Show Minutes of Meeting Board of Education Held Last Monday Minutes of a meeting of the board of education held at the theoffice office otTice in ton Farmington Utah April 2 1033 at nt p m Present All AU the members the and md the clerk with Ill Mr Adams Adam presiding The minutes of the meeting of March 20 were read and approved Mr Howard reported that Ar Argyle yle is claiming darn dam dam ape n age e a against the school bus in the amount of for injury to his caused by the school bus us bein being backed into his car near nar the junior hi high h school in the wint winter win- win t terr ter er- er Mr Howard also reported hay hav ing In haying having hada had a talk with Mr John F Porter of Centerville about the irn- irn of the school grounds rounds at that hat school Mrs reported that the fence on the northwest lines of the Stoker school grounds round had 1 leen een erected Mr Ir Adams reported that the La theLa Layton ton town board are arc asking askin that the school and md the church owners of the grounds at the Lay Lay- ton school join in planting the grounds informed with grass rass and he had in- in in formed them that the school board would join in taking care of its hare of the expenses The superintendent reported an accident with the Reo school bus driven by Mr Bambrough b in Salt load Lake ke City witha with a load of high hish school girls A class of girls was being taken to visit some of the industries in Salt Lake City when the accident occurred at the inter inter- intersection intersection section of second south and see sec second sec second ond West streets The school bus was driving south on second west when hen a truck of the Garrett Trans Transfer fer ler Co collided with it causing considerable dama damage e to our bus busand and sli slightly hurtin hurting several of the girls He and Mr Morgan were called to the and made scene ax investigation and found that it was an unavoidable accident The brakes of the school bus were tested at the Playhouse gara garage e to be 00 b in good condition The drivers of bothof both of our buses were ere arrested for driving without license plates but were released when the superintendent and the president of the board secured plates for the buses from the state A settlement of the damage has I been en effected with the Garrett company by their paying one-half one GarrettI I of the repair bill of the school bus which is I IThe The monthly report of the clerk on the school school funds was presented 0 and nd studied in connection with a prospective budget situation pre pre- presented presented pre presented by the superintendent The superintendent reported that he he has received information from the state office which indicates that there will likely be a greater shortage than had been figured for this year which may shorten the school term Mr A L Clark treasurer of the board met with them and discuss discuss- discussed discussed ed Cd the question of his bond as treasurer Mr Howard moved that the president appoint a committee consisting of the president the clerk and the superintendent to confer with Mr Jark and report n a proposition for the consideration of if the board at the next meeting The was motion motion was seconded by Mr Smith and carried unanimously Mr moved that as a matter economy and the better better- bettering bettering ing ing n of the school facilities of the children of the county we further better consolidate by closing the West Bountiful and jand and the West Vest Point I schools and transport the children to other schools Mr Adams call call- called called call called I ed Mr to preside and he seconded the motion I Mr Ir Howard opposed the motion on the grounds that it is a against the wishes of the people concern concern- co concerned concerned cern cern- ed cd practicing and that a better way of ing in economy is by cutting salaries I Mr Smith was opposed because he considered the time not right for such a move that we should take no action till a junior high higl school chool is built in the north Mr Thornley and Mr Adams both spoke in favor of the motion 1 on the grounds of the movement being in the right direction of bet bet- school conditions The question was called for and I Nr Mr Thornley and Mr Adams vot- vot voted vot voted ed cd Aye Are Mr Howard and Mr Smith vot voted No Mr stated that he could not vote for the motion mo- mo motion mo motion tion at this time without first mo meeting with the people concerned as he had promised them He voted No and the motion was lost Mr Ir Howard moved that the chair appoint a committee to in- in investigate investigate in investigate our auto insurance and make a report as the th first fir t order of business at the tho next meeting The motion was seconded and carried unanimously and the the he chair appoint cd the tho superintendent and Mr Smith to act on the thc committee with himself The Tho superintendent reported r IL having held a very good tt teachers institute in connection ion with the th Please Pit turn to pace 4 column 3 MINUTES OF MEETING OF BOARD HOARD OF EDUCATION HELD nELD LAST MONDAY MOND Continued from page e 1 adult education meeting last Thurs Thursday Thursday day evening with Supt L John Nuttall as the principal speaker for the teachers The making of a teachers ache ache- schedule dub dulc dule for next year in k keeping with the reduced finances of the district was discussed The schedule to pro pro- provide vide ride for readjustments and to be based on value of service rendered efficiency rating rating- certification scholarship and years of exper- exper The matter was referred to the superintendent for report Bills represented by vouchers numbered to an and including including- 1 as recorded in the re register ister were presented approved ed by tile the t members and passed and or ordered ered Paid on motion of Mr l I Meeting ting adjourned |