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Show refer collectively to said program Is a state program or in- for the current fiscal year ginning oh July (e)"Net dividually to the program of a single school district. (b) "School building unit" means a unit of participation in the continuing school building program and for each school district created in accordance ability" or with provisions of section 53- 1 during any one of the pre- ceding five years shall be calculated as four times the number of its distribution units as computed for current year pursuant to the provision of the mindefined imum school program but not less than such units as computed for the year immediately prior to consolidation. For all other school districts a unit of participation shall be calculated as the number of its distribution units as computed for the current year pursuant to the ed provisions of the defined minimum school proof a disgram plus one-lia- lf tribution unit for each unit by which the number of distribution units of said school district for the current year exceed those of the proceeding state-support- ed ital outlay purposes. This ' money could be used to build a facilities for the new dis- (c) "Continuing school ing fund means the reserve build- created The question the people of the county need to decide is, do you want consolidated schools. If you vote, Yes, in this election, consolidation will immediately take place. If you vote, No, then the districts would remain as they are. For further information or for answers to questions on consolidation please contact the district of- section for the purpose of setting aside the money allocated to each 53-11-- by WHEN UTAH 33 school district from the uniform school fund to assist it in financing its continuing school building program. (d) "Bonding Unit means ten per cent of the highest amount of net long-ter- m bond liability of a school district as of July 1 of any fiscal year for which fice.. a district qualified for bonding unit aid, plus current interest long-ter-m charges on the net ' bond liability of said district Submitted by North Summit School District, South Summit School District and Park City School District. RESIDENTS booth next Tuesday they wiU face a bewildering number of choices-natio- nal, state, and county offices', school board selections, and not the least important, they wiU be asked to vote "for or "against" four constitutional enter the ' voting amendments. These amendments have been drafted by several Utah organizations interested in better state and local hard-worki- ng would enlarge the category of offenses for which the accused may not be released on bail, provided the proof or presumption of guilt is strong. When an accused felon is released on bail, he often commits another crime to raise money to pay a bondsman for the bail on the first offense. As a result, there is a vicious cycle in which bail increases the pressure to commit additional felonies. government, more efficient school administration, and in law enforcement designed to give greater protection to the citizen on the street. AH four amendments have been endorsed by Governor Calvin L. Rampton, Gubernatorial Candidate Nicholas Strike, the Utah League of Cities and Towns Utah Association of Counties, Utah Education Association, Revision Utah Constiutional EffectUtahns for Commission, ive Government, Utah Legislative Conference, American Association of University men, and many other organizations and individuals. Wo- pete districts over a million dollars and they turned consolidation down. trict.) Thursday, November 2, 1972 from criminals to the citizen One Summit district has a bonded indebtedness, which the $225,000 we would receive from S.B. 123 would not nearly cover. This bill offered the two San- new fund Explained In Detail for Voters year (1972). ap- proximately $225,000 for cap- CoalviUe, Utah 4-- (Under this provision, if a new consolidated district was formed in Summit County, the district. would receive bond li"net bonds outstand- 1 against conconsolidation, solidating. The three Boards therefore feel that it would be their responsibility to bring any consideration of consolidation back to the people. Under the provisions of 'this new law (jS.B. 123) this would be at the next general election, which will be on November 7th, of this year. THE SUMMIT COUNTY BEE U long-ter- m This was the bill enacted during the 1971 legislature. The three Summit Board of Education feel that the people of Summit County indicated in the last election their feelings about state-support- new Four Coiufltullonal Amendments ing means the total obligation of a school district for longterm general obligation bonds, less any sinking fund or capital reserves available for the retirement of such bonds as of July 1 of the fiscal year for which a district qualifies for state building aid. (0 "Local board means the board of education of a school district of the state of Utah. (g) "State board" means the state board of education of the state of Utah. . . 4-- . be- 1. THE FIRST proppsed amendment, worked out by the Utah Constitutional Revision would enable the Utah Legislature to become more streamlined and effective. It would remove unnecessary detail and deadwood in the law, and, would empower a legis-lati- ve auditor to audit any agency or subdivision of state government, essential if the Legislature is to be an effective watchdog over the expenditure of public funds. Another section would authorize the Legislature to retain legal counsel separate from the Attorney General's office. Com-missi- -- on, THE SECOND amendment proposition on the baUot would eliminate the present requirement that first and second class cities must have a school district separate from that of the county in which the city is located. The change, which is permissive rather than mandatory, would permit city and county school districts to consolidate for greater efficiency and economy if their patrons so desired. A THIRD THE FOURTH and possibly the most important amendment, would aUow the counties, subject to referendum, to select the form of government best suited to each county's needs. As it is now, every county must have the same form of government the commission form, which has become badly outmoded. Because of wide differences in population, geography, and economic conditions, it doesn't make sense for all counties to be organized the same way. THE AMENDMENT is essential to permit such changes in those counties which feel the need for reform. Other counties may stiU remain as they are. We have studied all four amendments, and feel they wiU improve state and local govern- ment, school street. We urge you to vote "FOR" all four. on the Thursday October 27 the Relief Society met at the home of Jean Potter where they enjoyed a demonstration on cutting up deer meat to make it more tasty and tender, then Jean cooked some of the meat and the ladies sampled the cooking. A very enjoyable day was had by aU in attendance. Weekend visitors at the home of Vern and Murcy Boyer were, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Spotten and family of Provo, Mr. and Mrs. David Dawes and boys, Salt Lake City and Tom Boyer, soph- omore at Snow College in Ephriam. Tom is president of the sophomore class at Snow CoUege. Visitors over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Lew Potter were Mr. and Mrs. RQy Potter and boys of Oakley, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Potter and family of Morgan and Jean's mother, Mrs. Florence WUde, of Oakley who came on Sunday and spent a couple of days. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Potter had Darrell Be r nett and Harley Martin of West Marlin, California visiting last week. They came for the deer hunt. SX2S&ES2S8 Kamas Theafre'i Phone Kamas 783-446- 9 t FRIDAY SATURDAY & Rov. 4 Color 3-- administration, and wiU offer greater protection Hem Upton When The LegendsDie WEDNESDAY Not. Walter Matthau & THURS. 8-- 9 - Elaine May in A New Leaf Check These Qualifications and Experience for Public Office: (rf (jf f ( j yf SATURDAY & Nov. 10-1- 1 Sean Connery As James Bond 007 in PRESIDENT Dry Gulch Irrigation Co. Uintah County ASCS Committee. ( vT CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT Utah-S- . Idaho Farmers. Union Utah Agricultural Landowners ( FRIDAY Diamonds Are Forever, Forever CO-CHAIRM- Association. MEMBER State Textbook and Course of Study Commission. MEMBER Utah Title III Educational Advisory Board. MEMBER National Grain Advisory Board, FRIDAY & SATURDAY Not. 8 17-1- Silent Running Starring &ruce Dern Washington, D. C. ( W MEMBER National Agricultural Census Advisory Board, Washington, D. C. CHAIRMAN Utah Agricultural Advisory Board. (y j WEDNESDAY Nov. 22-2- & THURS. 3 THANKSGIVING Walt Disneys The Biscuit Eater Starring ELECT A MAH WHO KNOWS YOUR PROBLEMS TO REPRESENT YOU IN THE UTAH STATE SENATE K., ti - VOTE -- s KARL SHISLER, STATE SENATOR naasEPB SATURDAY & Nov. 24-2- 5 Charlton Heston Yvette Mimieux in dRicI for by Cit;?.! ns (Topiniilfc- for Karl Shislor) RsaffA Patricia Crowley .FRIDAY DEMOCRATIC I Earl Holliman OS Skyjacked ... ij; ft |