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Show SERIAL ORDER t'.JRrtlOU SjlLT By ERNIE Bell Mobile Home Park and a new fire agreement highlighted Kays-vill- e CI1V, - U OF U UTAH 8U13 City regulations require mobile home parks to be just that, mobile. Mayor Purdy recommended and the council agreed the permanent structure would have to be removed. Representatives of the J. SHANNON KAYSVILLE A postponement of a decision on the Golden week. L-- DIVISION LIBRARlf park assured council that as new owners, steady progress is being made toward meeting city ordinances." The biggest thorn in the plan, and the one Mayor Gerald Purdy referred to, is a permanent City Council meeting last improvement After that, he said, further consideration can be given toward in the mobile home park. licensing the owners. In other action, council members approved a mutual aid agreement between the city and Hill Air Force Base. Specifically, the cooperative pacts allow the federal officials to regulate activity around a plane crash even in city As City Administrator John Thacker explained, "In the case of an aircraft accident, we would prefer federal authorities handling the lethal fuel and weapons on board. The agreement also allows Kavs-vill- e firefighters to respond to Hill if called upon, according to M. Thacker. Finally, the Bonneville Lakeside Council of Boy Scouts asked the council to consider supporting a program of mock elections and city government among some scouts. The Boy Scout representatives indicated heavy interest among the youth in city government. Davis Canter Route Presort U S Portaoe BULK RATE PAID 1 CtPPER PU8USMNG COMPANY 76 South Main Sheet BounWut Utah 840t0 TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1987 Teacher foods fop in the air5 pending audit P.y TOM BUSSELBERG FARMINGTON An appeal to pay 400 teachers career ladder funds for the 1986-8- 7 school year is still on the table pending final financial condition statements for the Davis School District. The Davis Board of Education agreed the issue should be addressed after the financial audit is completed. Board Clerk Roger Glines said that is usually completed by the end of September. Payment of career ladder monies to teacher mentors and teacher evaluators under job enlarge- - Continued on page two School board oks revised hiring policy By TOM BUSSELBERG Reflex-Journ- al Editor FARMINGTON A more detailed, clarified nepotism hiring policy has been adopted by the Davis County Board of Education. At the same meeting, the brother of a high school football coach was approved for hiring although Supt. Richard Kendell said had the request come 30 days later or under different circumstances he would-nv- e recommended denial. The amended policy reaffirms that an immediate family member of a principal or assistant principal working in the same school is prohibited for future employment. That includes not only teachers but classified employees, it was noted. It goes on to include immediate family member of department or program director working in the same department; immediate family member of a head coach working as an assistant coach under the head coach. Similar stipulations are outlined for curriculum department heads and family working in the same department or custodians supervising assistants. The intent of this policy is to avoid the potential for preferential treatment of applicants and employees based on family relationships with district supervisors or hiring professionals, Supt. Ken- Photo by Roger Tuttle now SHOWING Davis Countys oldest theater the Kaysville Theater opened again for business within the last couple that has seen some packed houses has come the arrival of a new sign. months. Along with the Now its easier than ever to see what current feature is playing. dell said. It is intended also to help dispel any public perception that job applicants are hired for reasons other than merit, he continued. The person with the greatest merit may come under an exception, said Board Member Henry Heath. That exception mu$t be approved by the school board. The board approved hiring of Joe Yanowsky as a health-physiceducation instructor and an assistant football coach. His brother, Don, is the head football coach at Viewmont High. The initial formal request for action came July 21. He (Joe Yanowsky) was recruited by the school to work pri- - Drainage concerns delay decision By DONETA GATHERUM al LAYTON Final action on the proposed Shadywood Lane and Country Shire subdivisions, part of the IHC property near Mutton Hollow Road, was tabled by the Layton City Council Thursday evening for two weeks. After a lengthy, nearly one hour and a half discussion that was often Contlnued on page two Family repetitive and sometimes pointless, the council voted to table their decision until city staff members could meet with the county flood control officials and develop a reasonable solution to drainage problems in the area. The Shadywood Lane project will include 26 lots in the first phase, the one up for council action. The entire project will have J LAYTON The Davis Family Support Center has received a $200 check from a new Layton area business to further its efforts at helping abused children. Little Caesars Pizza presented the check as part of the grand opening for its first Davis County store Friday We are so grateful to little need, was Jack Whitesides, Layton Chamber of Commerce executive director. These little babies and children, who have no other means of temporary support while their parents receive counseling, are often victims of their environment. The support center is there to give needed love, care and support 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is really something to witness, he added. . The pizza chain, in opening its 17th Utah location and first north of Salt Lake City, also helped initiate a food bank drive to assist needy in the area. The Hungry Hearts" program is designed to collect and disperse donated food from natrons to needy Utahns ev- - might be some legal problems with detention the smaller is soluThis a temporary ponds. tion which might force the city into 1 IHC-Mutto- city-own- ed condemnation suits. There would also be a problem with collection of fees and jurisdiction between the city of Layton and the county flood control people. The council unanimously voted , to table action for two weeks to allow time to work out these drain- age problems. People living in the area of Chapel Street, Whitesides Street and Rosewood Lane were more concerned about a stub street that was included in the Shadywood Lane plat than they were about storm water drainage. Several residents including Lynn Burton, Bob Fraley and Dr. Ute Knowlton addressed the council regarding the road system in this Continued on page two Bus manager named Caesars for recognizing our said Family Support Center director Karen Letts. We have been searching for a way to get some essential food and materials for our center and this will really help, she adds. Noting the Family Support Centers services are unique in Utah about 120 lots. Phase of Country Shire is a 15 lot project. It is estimated that when the enn Hollow area is detire veloped, there will be 400 homes and two churches. The city council was more concerned about the over-al- l development than they were about the two subdivisions that were seeking fin- al approval. What goes in above you (the developments) has a great affect on the city, Mayor Richard McKenzie told Shadywood Lane developer, Chip Nielsen. Mr. Nielsen had agreed to the installation of a 10 inch storm sewer line through his project. He also said he would either use a proposed county storm detention pond or a system of detention ponds that would be developed on three lots owned by Adams and Company. Steve Garside of the Layton City Attorneys Office indicated there s'- FARMINGTON A new Davis Schools transportation chief has been formally approved by the board of education. Jack Graviet will assume the new post vacated by Richard Butler, who retired under the states special redundancy package. Mr. Graviet has served as a lieutenant in the Utah Highway Patrol where he held responsibility for vehicle safety of all that agencys fleet across the state. - ( SI fj?) J? jR MT - IK ' , V I Up 7 Computers are coming Tfs v The FARMINGTON computers are finally arriving at the Davis County Library. Its no easy task to install all the equipment that will serve both patrons, and staff, though. Short closures of all three libraries will be necessary, says Library Director Jeanne Layton. The Headquarters Library in Farmington will be closed Wednesday-Saturdato allow crews to install a new circulation desk and public terminal stations. South Branch in Bountiful will be closed Aug. 9 for new equipment while the North Branch in Clearfield will be out of circulation Sept. long-awaite- lit , The Davis County Family Support Center shares in the glory of Little Caesars grand opening, receiving a $200 check. The replica is shared by young Dustin Holt, 3, son of Letts. Ms. Letts is director of the center that and of Karen Michelle Hoh and Clearfield, Greg children overcome a and variety of problems. The pizza eatery is the first in Davis helps parents inside few hundred feet south erf the Clearfield City boundary. Layton, a County, located just more-than-life-si- ze west of Antelope Square Layton. d y 26-2- 2-- 5. |