Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-05-02 | Page 3 | School Officials Aks Higher Levy

School Officials Ask Higher Levy OGDEN May 2 Despite Despite protest by the Weber county tax committee commit commit- tee and the Utah Associated Industries Industries Industries Indus Indus- tries the city board of edu education atlon voted to Increase the school tax levy from 11 Ii mills to 12 2 1 mills at the tho meeting here yesterday The in increase increase increase in- in crease is needed to construct the east win wing sing of the tho Lewis Junior High school t the e board pointed out The budget submitted by the board to the county commissioners i called for an increase of or I over that of last year It is segregated as follows Support and maintenance of schools purchase purchase purchase pur pur- purI I chase of school sites erection of I school buildings payment of ot interest on bonds and sinking fund Officials of ot the tax association asserted today that they will continue continue continue con con- the fight against the increase of the levy before the county com corn mission The Weber county board of education education edu edu- cation certified to the the county commissioners com corn missioners a levy of mills for school purposes The county school budget calls for