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Show 'it' '4 V "to- .r v vr ' iCLlCD -- CErtftlG 23VffiC) Qdfi-rmit- Ol'tlytD JDCJDI ityrir tTrm Qfcj m fMtt&fi fJEuaD Wednesday, May 30, 1984 Vol. 4 No. 21 V VJ?A; 19 isrfrn . ; v .' fr s, V v w jK; ' ' v s - jfr ' ''&& ftv i'J - ! Vv i ' - - v V' i- - U-- 1 rj i 7h Las? Day Was the Best CAROL GRAHAM Review Correspondent CLEARFIELD-Ther- e was excitement in the air as hundreds of South Clearfield Elementary students took their balplaces with colorful helium-fille- d loons for a surprise farewell for James Martin, principal. The students and parents from the PTA had deviously planned and prepared for the event for a week before the sensational send-ofwith each stu dent donating a nickel for his gift, and each class making up a special cheer for Mr. Martin Day. awaited his arrival by decorated pickup truck and waved and cheered as he passed by. Then they surrounded the truck and each class' gave its cheer, which was followed by a of balloons as they soared Martin has been at South Clearfield for the past 21 years, serving as a 5th, and 6th grade teacher for 13 years, and as principal for the past eight years. He is leaving to assume the position of principal of Sunset Elementary School next year. color-fuldispl- ay skyward. Martin commented, This has been great, I really was surprised, and very touched by this spectacular farewell. .1 will certainly miss the students and teachers here at South Clearfield . The students excitedly lined up and f, Sewer Plant Faces Hurdles Project to 9 BARRY KAWA Review Staff , Several obstacles ROY must be overcome if the North Davis County Sewer District hopes to upgrade and expand its waste treatment plant in West Syracuse, including a state agency and the voters of the district. A proposal for either a $16 million or $42 million expansion was unveiled to representatives of the sewer districts cities last week, contingent on the states lowering of effluent standards and voter approval of a bond to finance the improvements. Tom Jacobs, consulting engineer for the project, told district representatives the plant facilities were built in 1957 and are BALLOONS are released by students to honor James Martin (in truck) on his last day as principal of South Clearfield Elementary School. Signs (left photo), autographed by students and faculty, told of their feelings. alternalook at Afterwards, North Davis District board chairman Golden Sill tives. He also suggested the district said a decision for a bond election date will be made in an upask the water pollution commitits stricter coming board meeting. The tee to standards. Mitchie said if the chairman also said the district North Davis District joins with board will be making a decision other sewer districts in Davis on issuing a resolution to the County on a joint effort, the state protesting the 1510 stanpending protest could come dards. down to a confrontation. Sill said he was a little disapat the Several board members agreed pointed in the turn-owith Mitchies assessment that briefing as only representatives Especially when a moratorium is threatened; development peoto ignore the requirement might from Roy, Layton, Sunset, convince the committee to back Clearfield and Syracuse were ple vote yes to avoid that. Mitchie listed the possibilities down on the requirement. present. Clinton and West Point There hasnt been one instance were not represented and the Onof a residential, commercial and industrial moratorium as well as of a health hazard into the lake, ly other areas of the district indeis member board clude small unincorporated areas Davis a bond North if said water restrictions of Davis and Weber County. feated and the district forced to Donal Townley. trict in the state and will raise election in the district could be the level from the existing 2525 either on primary election day requirement. Aug. 21 or as part of general Jacobs said there is no proof; elections on' NovV 2. Mitchie called a sewer district that the treated water is safer at bond election a real public rela2525 than it is at 1510. Kent Mitchie, financial con- tions challenge and said from sultant to the district, said im- experience a sewer bond election provements and expansion of is tougher to win than a school the plant can be done for about bond election but easier than $16 million. But building the one for a new jail. Sewers are tough, but not as improvements to the stricter The engineer said another state standards in 1985 would tough as one for a jail, he said. currently operating at a capacity of 19 million gallons per day. But at peak periods, the plant now reaches 23 mgd, he said,- -- r Jacobs added the plant will suffer further problems of increased flow as the current population of the district increases from between 83,000 and 86,000 in 1984 to about 168,000 by the year 2005. problem the district faces is a quirement by the State Water Pollution Control Committee to meet a stricter 1510 standard on solids in treated water disposed of in the Great Salt Lake. The standard is required as of, July, 1985. on every sewer dis re- -- skyrocket the costs to about $42 million, he said. Mitchie listed the sale of bonds and increases in the district property tax mill levy, user fees and connection fees alternatives for the project. He said possible dates for a bond ut Group Protests Airplane Noise See Partial Eclipse in Area Today r Although less spectacular than the eclipse visible in the southeastern U.S. and parts of Mexico, a partial solar eclipse will be visible to Utahns this morning. Review ? The moon will eclipse aboui 38 percent of the sun over the Lakeside area at 9:57 a.m. MDT, reports Von Del Chamberlain, director of the Hansen Planitar-iuThe shadow of the moon will appear on the sun at 8:53 a.m., reach maxium coverage in Utah at 9:57 and leave the sun by 1 1 a.m., he said. However, planetarium cials warn the public V offi- JMhhHI blindness by looking directly at the. sun. Eye damage can occur during a solar eclipse because people want to see it and will risk looking directly at the sun, Chamberlain said. SIGN LEANING against home of Waldo and Joyce Miller on Valley View Drive in Layton is ironic in the middle of mud Fund to Aid Slide Victims Telescopes with special filters will be set up along State Street in Salt Lake City near the plane- I t , JUDY BLACKNER Review Correspondent LAYTON Relief for mudslide victims on Valley View Drive is being organized in the form of a trust fund by a group of Layton residents Committee Chairman Robert Larson said the Valley View trust fund has been set up to accept ; crack. Staff S' not to risk tarium to allow the public to view the rare occurance. Other safe ways to view the eclipse are with either a 14 shade welders glass, a solar filter made of aluminized glass or a simple, projection pinhole camera made from a cardboard box. The pinhole throws the image of the eclipse into the. back of the box where it can be viewed safely. The more common smoked glass is not recommended as it may not filter out enough of the harmful light rays and the glass may overheat and liveable and tone it down a little' : bit. Lew Miller, director of the Salt Aircraft noise has always been one of those necessary evils of Lake Airport Authority, exlife for Davis County residents pressed surprise at the comwith Hill Air Force Base on the plaints of a noise problem in north and the Salt Lake Interna- Davis County. He said there has been no change in flight patterns tional Airport to the south. y 3s? ... But several residents are join- from the airport in the last seven tfe ing together to form a citizens years and complaints of excess group to protest aircraft noise in noise have been few. Davis County in a project they We were unaware that was an have dubbed SUAN (Stop Unarea," Miller said. We impacted necessary .Aircraft Noise). didnt expect it to be and our --X West Kaysville residents Larry studies didnt show it would be. Wilson and Gibbs Smith met fie said departing airplanes are with Davis County and Salt from 8,000 to 12,000 feet, which Lake Airport Authority officials last week to discuss their con- is a high altitude, by the time' cerns over a reported increase in they fly over Davis County. airplane traffic over the county. There shouldnt be a noise slide damage. The signs message: Its Wilson claimed departing problem but we want to go up not always this messy here sometimes planes from Salt Lake Internathere and document to. find its worse. tional create excessive and con- out, Miller said. stant noise in some Davis According to Miller, a one- - to County communities at various study of the noise probintervals during the day. He recommended departing planes take lem the Salt Lake Airport poses to surrounding areas will begin pletely enveloped by the mudslide, have taken up off at steeper angles to gain altiEn- -' residence in a small shop that was left undamaged tude faster as they fly over Davis this summer. Davis County DiDivision Health vironmental behind their home. County. rector Richard Harvey also said I told my husband the other day we ought to Wilson said his project SUAN his department will be involved think about renting a place because we havent got is still forming, but has in an independent study of aira real home, said Mrs. Miller, but we are used to group several county residents interest- craft noise in Davis County. living out here now and there is just no place that ed in the continuing noise prob.1 want to go, I just want to go. home! Despite the denial by Salt Lake lem from the Salt Lake Airport official? of a change of Power and water and even a phone have been and Airport at stationed aircraft military installed in the small shop that the Millers now Hill Air Force Base. flight patterns, several county residents claim to have noticed call home. I think what we are hoping is an increase in noise in the last Committee members who will overseethe collection and distribution of the funds are: Larson, to generate enough interest so few months. Bountiful resident dethat we can get some awareness Willard Jorgen$$ $aid fceTeih. ; Layton Mayor Lewis Shields; East Layton civil built up of the problem, he fense director, Larry Burdett; area emergency aYefbf 30 the with work and and1 nS noticed an 'annto said, and try Robert years Peterson, coordinator, neighborhood coordinator, Bill Jaques. There will agencies to see what we can do oying, amoyntof aircraft noise also be a representative .from each damaged home. to make the. wfiole thing more that he nson''t heard before. ' BARRY KAWA -- donations for the flood victims through the Citizens Bank at 1480 N. Layton, Utah, 84041. We want to help raise the money to get these people back in their homes and back to a normal way of life, said Larson. According to Larson, two homes were completely destroyed, four others suffered sever damage and several other homeowners are still on evacuation notice and are unable to stay in their homes at night. Waldo and Joyce Miller, whose home was com- - i 9 ' ; two-ye- , ar : v ss ; livingAortfe . V X . Xf i.UV- vO H . |