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Show Knowlton PmmfB M BM$walh .iTIIRVN JKNMNCS PTA president TIIKYN JKNMNCS mington City Council llirCh 17 wilh Grant Lhi-, Lhi-, mayor pro-tcm, and I vl'n present. rSCTl.MAN Bain re-. re-. j on the planning com- !' nu-eting. The Cook j i 'subdivision on 300 E. I State Street was , j, he also reported on i jction. V nowlton Elementary I pTA patrons were pre-I pre-I ,(,nng a safety concern I council. Margo Day, ITA president, read a letter requesting re-questing a sidewalk on the east side of 1 lighway 106 where the students had to walk along the edge of the street wilh heavy traffic. GREGORY BELL, another patron of the school, explained the concerns of those living in the Compton Bench area There is a need for about 800 feet of sidewalk; there is a pond which is a hazard for the children walking to school. Max Forbush, city manager explained methods of obtaining obtain-ing funds and the costs of this much sidewalk and said it would be necessary to apply for state funds. A COMMITTEE was appointed with Councilman Hood chairman, Walt Bain, Margo Day and Gregory Bel! to investigate this problem and report at the April 7 council meeting. Mr. Forbush explained a request re-quest from Max Elliott to change the definition of Building Lot" and the adoption adop-tion of ordinance 82-4. The council approved this request JEFF COOK, of Cook Real- ty, requested a small three lot subdivision at 300 East and State. The council felt that sidewalks would be needed on both streets and Mr. Forbush reviewed costs of the sidewalks. side-walks. The council approved the three lot plat and required sidewalks to be built within a two year period. Councilman Ungerman welcomed wel-comed David Smith, a boy scout, who is working on a merit badge in Troop 603. WILLIAM AND Doris Haugen and son appeared to review a non-conforming use for their car and garage business. busi-ness. After considerable discussion dis-cussion the Haugens felt they would request a zone change so their business would conform. con-form. The council agreed to defer the matter so they might investigate conforming use. There was consideration to adopt 82-5, an administrative code, and the council approved this ordinance. MR. FORBUSH explained utility billing policies to collect utility bills. After consideration considera-tion of several policies, the council approved the best method for the collections which would reduce the time of accounts receivable from six months to three months before be-fore the water was shut off. There was consideration to appropriate S6.000 of revenue sharing funds for a needed ton truck for cemetery use and for a furnace in the fire station building. THERE WAS consideration of the Utah Safe Drinking Water Wa-ter Committee proposals that had requested input from city councils throughout the state on the issuing of required training train-ing for water system operators. oper-ators. This report was assigned to Gary Flood for investigation. investiga-tion. Mr. Forbush explained consideration con-sideration of a resolution approving and entering into the amended and restated interlocal in-terlocal agreement, creatine the Utah Local Government Trust. THE APPOINTMENT of City Attorney Mark Ferrin for matters related to the Utah Local Government Trust was also discussed. This action was necessary to allow the trust to offer liability coverage to participating municipalities. Both actions were approved. There was a contract payment pay-ment request of $1225.53 to release re-lease a bond of construction on public works project and the council approved this request. HELEN HOUGH had requested re-quested connection to the Farmington sewer system if she built a home in Fruit Heights. After discussion, the council denied the request as it is the policy of the city for this service only if the property is in the city limits. Grant Ungerman reported on capitol improvements commute. com-mute. There was late adjournment. |