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Show t 467 300 SO. urz cavt . . enii city.ut.mi M lia2uug a fl Cl ;i!' ,r.t V 1 i wlrhfi i ,, 'tj yjoaxwW ? -- v jW. ; '" 's;'''5' O' i S 2 V 4.. ? A s ' ' v V v V " ' - , ' ? X i y p's? X v CLEARFIELD By a vote, and after controversy over the legality of the pio;'Cal piescnted to the city - y - - A 4 i x "! r 3--2 count tl, Clearfield city officials decided Thursday night to rezone about two acres of property adjacent to F usher Park , v , V THE dissention appeared to be over the question of whether or not all residents in k 4 ' "v iI J.V'' fO t I " '' ? V f , 'If- X' V 'it;r ; fV I- -- V V " ,, v y ''- V By GARY R. BLODGETT .'4V hVrT , VM the rezoned area were familiar with thp rezonirig or even if it included their Jf iy''flt'.' 'RiVHXXXfRRR property. The 3 2 vote in favoi of rezoning from Residential 2 to Commercial-- the arpa on 1 the south siHj ot 7u(i South between tt'J and 830 East came w h Councilmen Gei aid Htaton, Raymond Adams and Don McDougal and Nellie yes voting Hamblin and Harley Hunt casting "no cotes $ AN EARLY motion to con ttnue the hearing until April 11 to be certain all persons concerneo could be heard was vote with the denied by a councilmen voting in the opposite manner as above "I was very disappointed in V' X V. tH-- f H-.y Vi -- l W.;,i; 3--2 the council's action not to cu.o.v tl.c extension bee nice am certain some of those property owners directly involved were not aware that their properties were being included in the rezoning, 1 said Mayor Donal Townley HE ADDED that the very amproposal was biguous as was apparent during discussion by council prior to the vote 16-inc- y raTOF TOIMrawal FARMINGTON - Davis Countys withdrawal from the Wasatch Front North Manpower Consortium became official Tuesday when the commission county authorized Commissioner C. E. Moss to sign an interim agreement after County Attorney Milton J Hess verifies that he had okajed the document THE agreement will set up provisions for the withdrawal, which will the become effective on Oct Art Martinez, director of Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (Cl TA) Wasatch Front District, presented the contrai t for the .signatures. Mr. Martinez said the withdrawal contract had been okayed by Mr Hess and by 1 Richard Nelson, county CETA director. The contract identifies the policy board and advisory committee, sets up the administrative agency and explains the fiscal procedure for withdrawal, Mr Martinez said THE WEEKLY REFLEX 197 "B" North Main St Layton , 376-91- Published Weekly by CLIPPER PUBLISHING CO. John StaNe. Jf.. Publisher Second Class Postage Paid At Layton, Utah SUBSCRIPTION $4.50 per year of Slate Subscription S5 50 Overseas Subscnption 115 00 (Payable In Advance) Out COUNTY Commissioners had questioned the procedure should the county want to new the terminate agreement Modifications in- troduced in the contract specify that either party may withdraw after a 30 tertem- day mination notice The porary agreement sets up the conditions under which the county will operate until Oct 1978 when the withdrawal will be completed Mr. Martinez said the agreement, which covers the period from Oct 1977 to Oct 1978, had not been signed previously since the agency was waiting to see whether Davis County elected to withdraw from the consortium agreement with Weber and Morgan Counties ALSO IN connection with the plan to withdraw, commissioners received a letter Scott from Governor Matheson indicating that the state had approved the withdrawal plans The county will set up their independent planning Cagency for the delivery of ETA programs to county residents, all within the statewide CETA organization According to the letter, Ron Spindler has been designated as the labor and training representative responsible for coordinating the withdrawal has Governor Matheson directed the Office of Labor and Training to provide whatever assistance may be necessary change, to effect this the letter said IN OTHER commission matters, the appointed Wesley Jarvis, Syracuse, to the Davis County Sheriff's Board to replace Glen Cundall who has resigned in two additional matters of business, the commission approved three travel requests from Community Action Program (CAP) to attend employees conferences in three different locations. JANET Johnson will attend a weatherizatinn conference in Louisville, Ky ; Lydia BUT VERN M Smith, seeking the rezoning, made it clear that the property was purchased prior to the time he was appointed to the plan- - IFiBisliseeO Durazo, the gerontology convention in Tucson, Ariz. and Lynda Bowns an emergency food seminar in New Albany, Ind CAP employees said the travel expenditures will be paid for through CAP funds FOUR Davis County Family and Community Mental Health officials were also approved for travel Dr Lyman Condie will attend a convention on psychiatry in Atlanta, Ga while Jack Russell and Millie Pope, mental health board member, will travel to Denver for a prevention primary conference Kerry Davis, psychiatric social worker, will also attend the gerontology conference in Tucson mistake in the woiding of the rezoning as it appeared for council action The petition asked for rezoning from indicate what the rezoning " proposal was E.ven Gordon R-- 2 C- -l sought a rezone front ( 2 (a R-- 2 more restrictive to zon ing) BUT Till rnatoi ity ot the commission planning members were attending the public ht.iring and said to let the t 1 proposal stand After debate on the issue, at which time Councilman Harley Hunt asked for a rehearing with the proper rezoning proposal, the council decided to hear the matter based on the l proposal proposal I WOULD nut be in favor of rezoning if the new zoning would affect the properts value of my adjacent ,nperty, said Mr Thornley Other lot owners adjacent to the rezoning said they, too, were not aware of the possible tax increase to their property because of the rezoning C-- zone would allow development of professional offices for which the rezoning was being petitioned since the C 1 MR. SMITH told Mr Thornley, "Im surprised that you are concerned about FARMINGTON - "To be or not to be a bee inspec tor was the question Davis County Commissioners resolved on Thursday when they contracted with Wilburn Phelps, Layton, to inspect the bees in Davis County for disease, DARRELL STOKES, ag- - adextension gricultural minister, said that every year bees are rented to pollinate fruit tiees in the county In order to keep the rented bees free from disease, the state law requires the bees owned, by beekeepers, in the county must be inspected so they will not communicate any bee diseases to the rented bees The countv is required to perform the inspection each year b the State Department of Argiuilture That depart ment enforces the state law under the direction of state entomologist, John Knighton Mr Stokes said that the bee inspector for the last three ears has indicated that he didnt want the job so Mr Stokes worked with Mr Knighton to interview two other potential candidates for the job MR. PHELPS, who has J0(l hives of his own, was selected based on his experience The Placements on community April 1 THE DAVIS County Development Center, 77 South East, Farmington, was organized in 1975 as a sheltered workshop to train handicapped adults in work skills and attitudes. Over 100 clients are presently involved in DC DC training programs, A new laundry skills training site at Lakeview Hospital two resulted in has placements during March one at Lakeview and one at 200 KAYSVILLF An etror lamed in levying property taxes has caused Kay sy lie residents to be taxed twice foi their i library County Clerk Rodney Walkei said the error occurred when directions to exempt Kayscille tesidents from the Davis County library levy passed all the way down "didn't get 1 LDS Hospital, OTHER placements over the past four months include medical five full or part-tim- e housekeeping positions at Davis North Hospital, Lakeview Hospital, Bountiful Convalescent Center and Hillside V ilia, a Salt Lake City nursing home Three people obtained jobs in restaurants including the High Hat Cafe tn Sunset. BY's Pizza Den in Centerville, and Dee's Family Restaurant in Bountiful Hill Air Force Base Individual earnings for the four month period ranged from $2160to $3,114 16 for 15 clients wot king from one day to 15 weeks since placement on community jobs Additionally, earnings during this period for people placed last quarter totaled $14,230 bring the ing the total earnings for four months to $22,778 36 for individuals placed since Sep tember 9 OTHERS obtained clerical work at Bountiful Motors, and Carrs Stationery, Bountiful, bakery work at Albertson's, Lavton; janitor work at the LDS Church Office Building, Salt Lake City; construction work for Ned Smoot, Center- and work sanding fiberglass missile cones at ville, CITY Building Inspector Carl Jensen said notices of the public hearing were mailed, tegal descriptions were printed m local newspapers, and nonces were posted in three prominent plates throughout the city Mr Thornley concluded bv I didnt realize that saving, because of the lots s()id, my other lots and lots owned bv others would have to be rezoned to allow Mr Smith to develop his office building " inspection fee tor the period from April 1 through Sep ti mber was contracted for the sum of $1100 The commis sioners approved the recom nii'od.Ptoti xutxird b. Mr Stokes If the inspector should find that a bee hive is deseased, that hive will be killed or disposed of In some cases the hive will be treated for the disease Every hive is in spected once a year, M; Stokes said If the hive ts found to be diseased the hive will be after the disease is treated He said any new swarm leaving a diseased hive could also carry the disease levy tax on a library By ROSELYN KIRK ANOTHER earned by working at $1,056 was eight clients training sites located at Monte Vista School and rarmington Drug NOW THE county commission is faced with the question of how to get the money haik to Kaysville taxpayers Countv At totney Milton I Hess said he will look into the matter and report back to the commission on the legal implications ( omnussioner C f Moss suggested that Kaysville residents be exempted from any library tax during 1978, but county of finals were not sure if this procedure would be legal Mr Walker said the county had been levying for the Kaysville library for vears and turning the check over to the utv But they were advised this procedure was improper and so told Kaysville to lew the nulls for their own library FORMER MAYOR Cundall said the city first received this information about one f and to two years ago when former County Commissioner Stanley Srmxit told the Kaysville City Council that the county did not have the authority to one-hal- This is an exciting shift to a contributing role for han- dicapped adults who had been dependent on society bv in a the c in building mam he itv follnwecl the piocediue outlined in the county and placed the tax on the Ihe pmcedute technically city null lew he .aid lhete was no is collect. i tic i ease m liluaiv costs In city tesidents " But the change also called lot tesidents to he e luded tom the county 1 c I libiurv tax MR. WALKER said he erroi was dis coveted when he checked the tax dis liibution sent to the cities and discoveied that Kaysville had been sent a $29 00(1 check lo fund their iihrary In addition tesidents were assessed 9 nulls through Ihe unifoi ni county library lew He said that Kaysville utv officials wete not vet .nvate of the error hut had not sent the t I c t The city attorney explained that all property between the east boundary of Kosmo Burger (600 East) and 800 Fast on the soutn side of 700 huuth had to be rezoned so that the rezoning would he contiguous to commercially zoned property (Kosmos) sifesiite Taxed Tffiise 1 jobs for Davis County Development Center clients have netted $8,548 36 m earnings for those placed during the four month period ending 1 Earned OnopooSas By ROSELYN KIRK plans for development ot haven t tried hide1 anything " 1 Ive kept your family appraised of all my ONE OWNER of property THE CITY was advised by county of finals that they should levy the pioportv tax to support the only utv owned lihi.iry in the county, formet Mayen Glen Cundall said In 1977 the city set the library null 5 mills The county collects 9 levy at nulls for all cities which receive library sei vices through the Davis Countv libiurv system As as a result of the eiror, Kay sv tile residents were placed on the city levy without being exempted from the countv binary tax In 1977 they paid a total of 4 nulls for library services EMs Siieiiti FARMINGTON Thornlec, previous owner of the two acres considered for rezoning and owner of adjacent property, said he did not fulls understand the rezoning April PtSSSt a included in the rezoning peti lion said he "received a letter informing him of the public hearing but the letter did not ning commission Ah , there was an apparent lo while the planning commission had actually U Planning Commission y By ROSELYN KIRK Phone the A dispute also arose because the owner of the property seeking rezoning is chairman of the Clearfield Backhoe operator perches precariously atop trench as h storm drainage line workers cover a section of which is being buried beneath the new section of Interstate 15 just north of Lagoon in Farmington, Water being drama! is off the Country Club golf course and nearby swamp. Water will be drained under highway and railroad tracks to the west. project is scheduled for months. about six in completion ounv STonr.i draih 7 JJ vi 5 jf -- W nn S . ? , E3 5iI f v ' vj V1 '. i . iLvil - . hec k bac k Josephine leavilt Kaysville tin leuudei, said that she had not bet n error and had deposited the the bank The sum was a little mote than she had expelled, hut she had await of die check m assumed the assessed evaluation had increased Ihe utv doesn t see assessed evaluation figures until much later ACCORDING TO Mrs leavilt, Kays-He continues to maintain their own library since it was established prior to the county library system Commissioner Wendell Zaugg said the county now faces the problem of how to get the money back to the taxpayers x i Commissioners said that a personal tax return to each citizen would be almost impossible MR. HESS agreed that the county was following the correct procedure in not levying for the city library, but was not sure how the matter could be handled legally According to Mr. Walker, the tax lew had been corrected for the 1978 taxing year The county is not allowed to tax any county in excess of three mills for library use, commissioners said |