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Show t.rr--- " 'wf AttiALY DAVIS NEWS REf-LE- u..- - JOURNAL, NOVEMBER 17, 1977 Library Board Waits For Building Offer From Schools By ROSELYN KIRK MR. THORNOCK said that both parties would like to keep the van so the matter will probably be settled between he and Mr. Grange by the flip of a coin: Mr. Thornock said he had previously conferred with Mr. Grange and that both agreed that the party which won the flip of the coin would get the van and pay the other party-$2,00- Davis County Library Board learned Tuesday that the Davis County School Board has not yet acted to either accept or reject an offer made by the library board for the purchase of the jointly owned building. BERNELL Wrigley, superintendent of the school district and a member of the library board said, although the school board has not yet acted on the offer, submitted over a month ago, that the matter should shape up The party which loses the flip will have to purchase a new vehicle, using the $2,000 toward the purchase price. Both the library board and the school board negotiations have demonstrated that due to escalating costs, both parties would like to retain the soon. He said that he anticipated the library board would hear from the school board prior to the next library board meeting on Dec. 21. IrtlOoRJI van. THE COIN toss will be i r set for sometime this week, wDnnltflD although the library board did not feel that their presence was necessary at the ceremony. In another matter of business, the library board learned from Attorney E. Neal Gunnarson, Deputy Davis County Attorney, that the board is covered with insurance, purchased by the county, which would pay for the replacement of books, PREVIOUSLY, the library board had offered the school board $34,849 to buy out the school districts interest in the library systems headquarters building in Farmington. This figure was arrived at based on an estimate of the value of the first floor of the building minus the value of furniture jointly owned by both parties and the value of county books which are being used in school libraries. i U furnishings and library buildings if those were damaged or destroyed. MR. Gunnarson also said that if a charge was made that county libraries contained pornographic materials, that a citizen suing could not ask for financial THE library board had estimated that the school district paid about 42.7 percent of the cost of constructing the library headquarters building. Since the offer was made by the library board, it has damages, but could only sue to stop the display. He said library board members could not personally be sued for damages. Mr. Gunnarson said the only personal liability which would be faced by library board members would be if the member acts outside of the scope of his authority and abuses his discretion. He might then be held accountable for his own action. not been discussed by the school board in open meeting. In another matter that must be resolved before the marriage between the two organizations is finally severed, the library board delegated President Wayne Thomock to work with school district clerk Hollis Grange to decide definitely who will purchase the van, owned jointly. I! y,i id!: Cl 'h :i II? !Mi0 3' 3 " . Phone Bill Brimley f Sub EGMDQUGy E. 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AFTER further discussion, Councilman Dee Sanders made a motion to rezone the property and include the two pieces of property owned by the Linfords. It was seconded by Councilman Henry Scheuller with Repair OS? n n r A DISCUSSION took TV II s ll W sjjipfeSiu I "" n Ml Okay Controversial Bids For Rezoning place regarding the rezoning that has been before the council and planning board in previous meetings. Several persons spoke in favor of the amendment regarding the two pieces of property owned by Linfords to make the new zone continguous with existing commercial zone, also several persons spoke against the amendment. Mrs. Carol Page read an article regarding spot zoning. GMB t 3 f D y.isUOJ-- CUB Kaysville Council The Kaysville City Council and Planning Board met Thursday evening, Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. at the city chambers to discuss the rezoning of property of Dr. Ute Knowlton. Approximately 25 interested citizens were also in attendance. i "U rrrr: GHlilUr o CDlilUar vs5 iBimEi " |