| Show “72 years of free expression” Vol 72 No 89 Utah State University Logan Utah June 30 1975 4 Pages Council affirms Bum decision The Utah State University Institutional Council has affirmed the decision of the USU administration not to renew the contract of Stephanie Burn for the 1975-7- 6 year A letter from council chairman WB Robins received by President Glen L Taggart said that the council Thursday “after conscientious review of the records of prior preceedings in this case and consideration of the evidence adduced at the hearing before the Institutional Council June 21 1975” has affirmed the earlier decision Chairman Robins added that the council “limited the scope of its review on the appeal to determination of whether the President has met the The recommendation was upheld by the department adand central college of the ministration university and by the Faculty Association’s Professional Relationships and Faculty Welfare Committee “At this point” said Ms Burn “I feel that the entire hearing last Saturday was a terrible and been complied with” Miss Burn' instructor in art made the appeal after her tenure committee made up other Stephanie Burn confers with her attorney David Richey at an faculty members recommended Institutional Council hearing The council reaffirmed Thur- that she not receive tenure which sday their earlier decision not to renew her contract has the effect of recommending Photo by Becky Gillette of contract simply an unjustifiable and inaccurate attack” Ms Burn expressed of assassination to those students who unjustifiable came to her support me” Ms Burn said she plans to turn “I admire their tremendous the information of her hearing courage in supporting someone over to the Federal who had a just cause I hope they Agency in Denver never stop doing that sort of for further action thing” on Campusing al nondiscriminatory requirements of the Code of Policies and Procedures” He said the council “found from clear and convincing evidence that said requirements have “My reason for fighting this was to recover my reputation which I feel has only been further damaged’ she said “I felt the attempt of Hellburg and Tippetts to make me sound like a ravishing feminist was issue oO Week of June 30 - July 6 " MONDAY - JUNE 30 India Students’ Association presents “Shor” - a Hindi movie - UC Auditorium 7:00 pm TUESDAY - JULY 1 non-renew- al “Change in Logan City Government” special elections open 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Polls open tomorrow WEDNESDAY - JULY 2 City government awaits vote by Cheri Powers staff writer decide Registered voters tomorrow whether Logan City will change its present form of government Proponents of the change to a will council-mayo- r government in Logan are very optimistic that it will pass at the polls Tuesday Carol Clay committee for better government said “There have beeen radical changes in the voting places that could confuse people and effect the vote but we’re still very confident” The basic issue involved in the change from the commission to form of the council-mayo- r government is a separation of the executive and legislative dunc-tio- n vote by the council Logan City Commissioners Ned Gines and Russell Fjelsted are against changing the form of government They think it would give the mayor too much power as it would take four of the five councilman to veto the mayor’s two-thir- ds actions councilman The five part-tim- e would be the governing body of the city They would set policies pass ordinances and funds administration appropriate review municipal council made up “A part-tim- e of people from all 'walks of life would better represent the people of a commission than professional politicians Ms Clay said Polls UC Movie - Shane 7:00 pm Ice Cream Social - UC Patio 12:30 the bill passed in the last session Utah State Legislature THURSDAY - JULY section of the law says this form of 'government cannot be changed for at least six years Another clause forbids individual councilmen from seeking to influence the acts of the administrator The law does not designate a definite term of office for the mayor 8:00 pm UC Movie pm 3 of the One If Logan voters approve the council-mayo- r form of government elections for the new positions of mayor and five councilmen will be held in November with the new administration assuming office at the first of January ' Commissioner Gines said that council would have a part-tim- e more work than they could Proponents say the counci-mayo- r handle “It’s big business There’s no government would be a the average worker can over way vast improvement Logan’s M aft J - 4 to quit a job and work on afford where both present government -the council” Gines said the legislative and executive Advocates for the change in functions are performed by three full-tim- e commissioners who government want councilmren to receive $100 a month in hope to may or may not be professionals Under the new plan there would attract people who want to serve be five part-tim- e city councilmen and not just make a living Under Utah Law the counwith legislative and budgetary cilman presentlyMet their own powers and a mayor who has administrative and legislative salary with no limitations The mayor and his budget veto The mayor would have the e or of officer are in charge of setting up option of serving e and hiring a the budget The council then serving part-timreviews the budget 'approves or professional city administrator The mayor’s duties would disapproves it and then conducts to be sure it was a include enforcing ordinances directed council the as executing policy adopted by the spent for advocates that said Gines officers and council appointing are not in adthe the with heads change government department familiar with the working of the vice of the council and exerpresent system of government cising control over all departments and that not one of them are past The mayor would have a strong elected officials of Logan City last week influence over decisions made by Many proponents criticize the Workshop participants of council-mayor form governthe council as he has veto power youthful enthusiasm His veto can be overruled by a ment because of the wording of — u Lyric Repertory Theatre presents “Dames at Sea” Curtain - Shane 7:00 FRIDAY - JULY pm 4 Have a happy Fourth! “Dames at Sea” 8:00 pm UC Movie - Shane 6:30 and 9:30 SATURDAY - JULY UC Movie “Arsenic - & pm 5 Shane 6:30 and 9:30 pm Lace” Lyric Theatre 8:00 Old SUNDAY - JULY pm 6 Summer Band Concert - Amphitheatre 3:30 pm J At fwfl I w tJAj si '?--( i full-tim- post-audi- t’ Sv "in-doore- V i the rainy weather and filled the campus with Photo by Bill Bolden |
