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Show SHELLEY KANCITIS ' ' Susan is a battered wife. She left her, husband af--t for the program, but no one has volunteered to employed. We give special attention to senior citter he got angry and pushed her out of their car sponsor Iter. izens, and people who are handicapped," said Ms. Susan M. is one of the lucky ones this Christmas while driving on the freeway. Shortly; after moving r Divorced for seven years, Anna supports her Kemp. season, although it is hard to believe that when into an apartment with her children? several worn, four children on $416 a month welfare payments. Needy families are paired with people who vol' . you hear her story. , , en volunteers took her shopping,, While she was She is unable to. work because her unteer to make their Christmas less bleak by doShe and her family have a Sub for Santa spon- gone, her husband broke into the apartment and duaghter is severely handicapped by cerebral palsy nating items such as food, clothing and gifts. sor, but there are several hundred families who demolished everything including the furniture. , and must have constant care. Ms. said food donations are especially will face a barren holiday season unless help is The Hill volunteers returned, replaced the furni-- , Annas main request is for clothing for her chil- needed.Kemp If dont want to sponsor a family, found. people Suture and brought food. They will also provide dren, especially her handicapped daughter. She has we encourage them to bring us canned goods, The public is less responsive this year," said san and her children with a traditional Christmas also food. She didnt even ask for requested sacks of apples or potatoes or even baked goods. Elaine Kemp, a Salvation Army employee who including a tree, toys and food to last through the ' Her said Ms. Review Correspondent . 1 - -- . helps coordinate the program. We dont know Y Anna S. does not live in physical fear from a husband, but she does live in fear of not being able to adequaltely provide for her four ' children, She is one of more than 600 applicants holidays. why. Susan M. was referred to Sub for Santa by the YWCAs Crisis Center. Workers at Hill Air Force Base volunteered to sponsor her family. , wife-beati- KBS' uro Srruili nu.6 tiofltOG 50 fJa3ftjjnine Kemp. toys, teenage daughter told me they dont expect to have much for Christmas this, year. Applicants for the Sub for Santa program are screened. They must be low income. Some have no income because they have recently become un Donations of food, clothing or toys should be brought to the Salvation Army in Ogden, 2615 Grant. Donations will be accepted until 5 p.m. Dec. 23. Call 0 for further information. 621-358- xfi3ora3r-J- i TokjK tYfl-- n 'WOT Food will be distributed beginning today. QSttm V.fiiXJ Wednesday, December 21, 1983 Vol. 3 -- Nor 68 Emissions Program To Start Davis County OKs Tan Hike Review Staff Review Staff FARMINGTON Davis County has been held hostage in implementing an auto emissions inspections program, county commissioners claimed last week as they reluctantly approved the drafted ordinance. I protest because of the hostage situation weve been placed in by the federal government, said Commissioner Harold J. Tippetts. Commission Chairman Glen E. Saunders agreed with Tippetts assessment but said he hoped the program will be cost effective as well as beneficial to the public. " . U The commission approval sends the ordinance to the state air committee for implementation into the states plan and final approval must be given by the Environmental Protection Agency before the inspec- - -tion program begins in February. EPA has mandated the program to get hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide levels in Davis and Salt Lake counties in line with federal air standards. The state was faced with a possible loss of $110 million in federal highway construction funds for with the standards. Most vehicle owners will be required to have proof of the emissions check after April 1, 1984, at their next vehicle regis, tration. The ordinance requires motor vehicles to comply with inspec- - . tion program requirements once each year and within six months prior to the annual motor vehi32-pa- " . Family Homes 9 ce cle Favored for Site SHELLEY KANCITIS Review Correspondent j 5 registration. Exempted from the inspections are motorcycles, new motor vehicles, electric or diesel fuel vehicles, vehicles with an engine size of less than 40 cubic inch displacement, agricultural implements and any motor vehicles qualifying for registration as a d farm truck, vheicles used for maintenance or construction not desgned to operate on the highway, recreational d vehicles. off-roa- off-roa- J CHRISTMAS music flows harp by Anna Reinersman at the Lay- from-- a Reinersman is a ton of ShruDeLi dent Ownbey of Bountiful. Hills Mall. Miss t residents requesting a card have- to pay the $25 fee but will sign a list at the branch and the city will reimburse ' the county. The new list proposal differs from the current system where a Layton resident pays the $10 fee, receives a receipt, takes it to Layton City Hall and receives a refund. in the mail. Library Board Chairman Evan Whitesides said the idea came from Continued on Page 2A do-no- - Staff FARMINGTON Disappointed at Layton Citys refusal to rejoin the county library system, the Davis County Library Board Monday raised library card fees for Layton residents to $25 a family and $12:50 for single cards. However, the board noted the increase from $10 a family will be more convenient for people wanting a library card. Layton v LYNDIA GRAHAM Review Correspondent . f '( ) cite hoped-fo- A' motion to LAYTON bring Laytoh back into thDa-vjs County library system got nowhere last week but several proposals are uqder consideration by the City Cpuncil tb try to come to an agreement with the county that would brini$ a, li' YU brary jo Layton. , The main concern among-ot- h city council members and the; members of the Layton library Y . r library is financed by the city of the county but that one- be made available within the city residents, Y ' Layton withdrew fromthe county system three years ago when the county decided to wait for improved economic conditions befoe building a libray m - Layton. A chief cpmplaint among Layton officials at that time was that the county had taken funds earmarked for a index Business .Classified v Hanging upside down on the inverted nicy be healthy or Jutt en expensive wiy to heve the blood fjtiH to your head. It t!l diptpds who you , 3C , ti!S( to r ' t me--Chin- ee ' 5 ( ed boatd .is. not whether the long u Inverted Health . stu-play- 1 erty. In October, the council agreed to give Kier Corporation a 90 day exlusive negotiating option on the site. Kier has proposed o'n'tiil .Wants Own Library i. - BARRY KAWA Photo by Lyndia Graham A ROY The old Roy City municipal building site should be developed as single family homes restricted to purchase by senior citizens with adjacent park area including tennis courts remaining intact. These are the major recommendations m a report recently released by a Roy citizens committee. The committee was ap- pointed by the Roy City Council to give input on use of the prop-- 1 building 61 single family homes on six and a half acres that includes over two acres of Munci-pa- l Park. Also included m the parcel are city shops, parking lots and a geen house and recreation building. The firms option expires on Feb. 1. A Kier spokesman could not be reached for comment on the report. Residents of Brownscott, a nearby subdivision, have protested possible sale of park property and are concerned about the type of housing to be built. Larry Brown, a Brownscott resident, said, I think overall the recommendations are pretty Continued on Page 2A Shuns Davis System Library Fee Hiked For Layton Patrons Review excessive and others unconscionable. Olsen pointed to increases in FARMINGTON Davis County commissioners adopted the county elected official sala- a $11.9 million county budget nes, courts, county information for 1984 last week over mild opsystem and planning departposition from a few residents ments. I hope you go back and look at the budget without the and the Utah Taxpayers Association. general fund tax levy increases, Concerns were heard at a pub- he said. Commissioner Harry B. Ger-lac- h lic hearing over a general fund said the county held the mill levy increase from 10.86 to 11.84 mills and overall hike line on spending for three years as it continued to grow at 4 to 5 from 17.21 to 19.57 mills. each and the inflaThe average owner of a percent also year rate rose at 5 percent tion $60,000 home in Davis County each year. will see an increase of $22 to When you hold the line and $23 on their 1984 property taxdo not provide increases for es. For unincorporated areas of then sooner or later its the county, the special levy for growthto catch up with you, he going fire protection and landfill use said. Thats what happened this dropped from 2.95 mills to 2.50 year. mills. The commissioners also ap Jack Olsen, executive director proved a pay increase for elected, of the Utah Taxpayers Associa- officials ranging from a 2.5 per-- ; tion, said his organization has cent to 5 percefnt increase. The supported the budget most years, commissioners will receive a but could not this year because raise to $34,500 annually, the of the general fund increase. He county attorney $36,000, the said he was sure every dollar in sheriff $34,000 and assessor, surthe budget could be justified, but veyor, treasurer, clerk, recorder added some expenditures seem and auditor $33,500. BARRY KAWA BARRY KAWA Layton library and bult a county jail. In an effort to keep Layton in the system, the county commission said it would try for a library in Layton when the county growth rate reached 10 percent. forwarding it to the county as it would have done as a participant in the county system. Layton A ;3D,4D 6C.7C 4A Editorial Home Living. 1B-4- B School... ID, 2D 1B,2B; Sports has accumulated $307,900 after paying for book- mobile service for Layton and to reimburse Layton residents who The county estimates county are charged $10 per year to use growth next year at 4 percent the county libraries. The county recently suggested with a 9 percent growth rate estimated for Layton. that Layton rejoin the county Layton has been keeping the system, bringing m all of the funds and interest. monies raised from a 2.1 mill library tax in the city instead of Continued on Page 2A Bad Round Several Davis County wrestlers made it to the final round in last weeks Viewmont Inv- itational high school wrestling tournament, but only one came away with a win. ic |