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Show South Davis Fire Dist.? Bx M VKk I). VIK M I SI N I A K M I N ( i I ( i S I he countx commission is loxing w uh the idea ol selling up a fne disti kI in soiiih I lav is I ouni to in. hide U m.ds (loss. XA ( si Hon nt it.il . ( enters 1 1 1 c and possible an oil letm. I x or I w o in lhr ;m a till I'l IS JlSklil.nl I ( urn V1o:iis Sw.ipp as one ot I he a!U'ina!i.cs to intmiig I ' c ounl x In c di pal I mi ul o.i I o XA,.,mIs ross nd VA,s! h ,,, t.lul lor lour wars He s.ud the two i Uh - t .. . r .v. r.l to sci . e pie i ,,; ,i,i . rf pt, .tr. 1 1, ,ri pi ( dx I 'l , a 1 . tt 'ic ol t'-r lour ra-v Ivt. hi f x p I a i n f ,.t W ( Jnt .,1 j Xf if pal salol.t ! w 't 0 ,1 ' S K KX M, ,,- V..;T s.o ! r ' , v 1 u" '' i.' 1 , ' ' t 1 ' Sf r if ( ; ! ra- ( '.f ,!;(;. ' ! ,- ,. :, ,!,., :,,r . disll u I lo s( . f lie , . ,,u , . Ul U 00,!s ( loss X , s ,, ,,,,,, ful and ( i nii i . iiii VX I M I l m.ol.r l M i . on. I1,.,! .. oi,!,l I,, , .1 , C0N1INUI D ON FAGC 2 South Davis Fire Bisi? CONTINUED FROM FRONT protection," he said. He did say there is a chance Centerville may not want to be included in the district. He said they have alluded to taking on their fire protection alone. MONEY FOR the district could be levied according to the assessed valuation of the communities involved, he explained. ex-plained. This way, the county could take care of the funding for the district without having to collect money from the cities. "We've got to have complete com-plete control, or none at all," he said of the district. CITIES CURRENTLY served through the county with regard to fire protection are billed for the service. One problem the commis sioner explained is the fact that one of the south end refineries currently does not have to pay for the use of equipment in a fire, but only for the use of the firefighters. He said since the contributing cities have to pay for the fire department even when the firemen are sitting around, the participating refineries re-fineries should not be exempt from the fees either. EACH OF the towns involved in-volved would pay for the service ser-vice through the mill levy, the commissioner noted, and their sum would be totaled according accord-ing to the city's assessed valuation. At a Tuesday city council meeting in Woods Cross, Mayor Lawrence Urry expressed ex-pressed some anger that the county commissioners had re vealed their plans about the fire department to the news media in the area, rather than meeting directly with Woods Cross and West Bountiful authorities. au-thorities. COM. SWAPP said Wednesday he and the other commissioners were planning to meet with the cities' mayors within a couple of days. |