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Show Centerville to Raise Mill Levy for Flood By RON KNOWLTON Review Staff CENTERVILLE . -- r A prelimi- - , nary, engineering estimate shp,ys Cepteryiile City sus- Also a street leading to Pheasantbrook was damaged. Blackburn said the city may have some responsibility to repair the road. He said the repairs may not be made in six months, but may take several years. Through prudent budgetihg he said the city can work our way out of it. With the water situation in the city, Palesh said Deuel Creek irrigation water "is running. But there may still be a need to ration culinary water. Palesh said the city may need to go to an oddeven system where residents alternate watering their lawns and gardens. He said the city is presently asking citizens to conserve tained $1.4 million in flood damage to public property. An estimate of damage to private property is not yet available. And city officials have approved a property tax mill levy increase of two mills to deal with it., Another increase of two mills may come the following year, also to deal with flood damage. ' The increase, which raises the citys total property tax mill levy from 12 mills to 14 mills, will add about $250,000 to city coffers to help cope with the disaster. This is about a $20 increase for the average house- water. hold in the city. A new telemetering system Mayor Neil Blackburn said was installed two weeks ago the flooding left some frightful that can meter the citys water conditions in the city. supply, Palesh said. He said the He said most of the damage citys water supply has been in was to city streets end curb and good shape so far. Palesh said federal funds will gutter that was ripped out by the flood waters. not be available to the city until Because of the damage, the after the city has submitted a city will have to put many of its breakdown of flood related street repair projects that were costs. He said the city would originally included in the also need to spend 40 percent of budget on hold. The city had .the amount the city hoped to receive first and then be reimapproved $140,000 for street improvements. That money will bursed by the federal governnow go to help with flood ment. The city is trying to get a damage. Blackburn said many private count on time spent, labor and contractors also will soon sub- equipment costs that were inmit bills to the city for work curred during the flooding, Palthey have performed. Those esh said. He said those who bills could be astronomical af- want to report those figures can between the hours ter you add up equipment not call supervised or approved by the of 1 to 6 p.m. Local LDS wards also have a city to work on the flood. Mark Palesh, city adminissurgey out to determine how trator, said the federal govern- many volunteer hours were ment will help the city, but it is spent, Palesh said. not yet known how much aid The city will soon organize a will be received. clean up program which will He said the government will break the community down into likely follow a formula where neighborhoods. The city will try the federal government will to use as much volunteer help as supply 75 percent of funds to possible in the clean up effort, he said. help the city clean up and reBlackburn said residents build, 12.5 percent will come from the state, and 12.5 percent may see a change in attitude will be split between the city on how we handle flood control in the future. and the county. He said city officials would He said residents will not be decide in the next few weeks allowed to put obstructions over where the funds will be spent. the creeks such as patios in the 295-812- Blackburn said there were 25 washouts or cuts in major streets and intersections because of the flooding. Smoot Park was also destroyed and will be rebuilt. Lakeside Review South, Wednesday, June IS, 1983 Hill Youth Provide pilots and repair planes. It also provides educational, social, physical, and cultural programs for youth through the Hill for extended assignment of of time. Youth Group which is a United Way Agency. A center is available on the Base where youth from ages 6 to 18 are welcome. It is open 363 days, a year and provides a well equipped game room as well as access to bowling, golf, movies, etc. A wide variety of programs are available through the Center including classes in writing, kite construction and flying, piano, cartooning, and many 1 Community sports skills. The program is primarily for dependents of military personnel who need this service because one of their parents may often be away from the home on HILL AIR FORCE BASE Hill AFB does more than train Dependents periods retired personnel and Depart- ment of Defense civilians may participate on a space available basis. The Hill AFB Youth Activities Advisory Committee comprised of youth members plays an important role in all youth programs offered through the center. This advisory group- works with parents and volunteers to self-pace- see that participants enjoy lead- vided to underprivileged youth: across the Wasatch Front. Hun-- ; ership opportunities, companionship and a wholesome atmos- dreds of boys participated.-Thewere involved in swimphere for the development of the individual. ming, sports, base tours, and Many community groups and educational programs on drug scout organizations use the base abuse and building a positive facilities for recreation and self image. Boys, ages were referred to this special tours. Last year a Summer Youth program through local city Enrichment Program was pro 8, C0IUMI ANALYSIS bC cedures for tactical vehicles, 1 Vi ton, 2 Vi ton cluding trucks. and The course also included instruction in the operation and in- -- n, -- & inch fabric swatches Complete color analysis including 3 in your color pallette Wardrobe planning including handouts Body analysis including handouts to help in selecting styles to compliment your figure. Face shape analysis to help in choosing hairstyles, glasses and necklines Cosmetic makeover with eyebrows tweezed, base makeup, eye makeup and lipstick in proper color and application. & 00 This and more in a maintenance of equipment and arc welders. power-generatio- Thii i the Program that everyone it talking about! Many organizations charge hundreds of dollars for this. ft Guard Course Is Completed BOUNTIFUL Army National Guard Pvt. Daniel B. Clardy, son of Thomas O. and Martha J. Clardy of 750 E. 2326 S., Bountiful, has completed the power generation and wheeled-vehicl- e mechanics course at the U.S. Army Traiing Center, Fort Dix, N.J. performance-oriente- d The program of instruction taught basic automotive theory, maintenance-shooperations, and specific maintenance pro- - 5A each in groups of three Gift Certificates Available Call Angie for Information and an Appointment He is a 1982 graduate of Woods Cross High School, 4 4 4 Only single session for n & 4 4fc a 292-659- 9 -- d, ORNAMENTAL p IRON Missile Analyst Used Shop Equipment Course Complete Foreign Auto Parts LIKE NEW! Airman CENTERVILLE 1st Class Grant W. Hepworth, son of Ted L. and Jewel M. Hepworth of 799 S. 300 E., Centerville, has graduated from the U.S. Air Force missile systems analysts course at Chanute Air Force Base, 111. His wife, Marie, is the daughter of Henry H. and Billy B. Northrop of 720 North 900 East, Bountiful. He is a 1981 graduate of View-moHitfh Srhonl Bountiful Scotchmon 207 IRONWORKER Lincoln Spago Wire Feed Welder Miller Roughneck 2E Portable Welder 2500 (KARL'S EUROPEAN CAR SERVICE) WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF PARTS FOR V.W.'s 1500 WE ARE EXPERTS ON FOREIGN CARS-WE'V- E 'BEEN SERVICING THEM FOR YEARSr SEE US FOR ALL OF YOUR FOREIGN CAR PARTS . 1300 DELIVERED CAM: nt RYAN MOORE Rupert, Idaho Mountain Fuel's Equal Monthly Payment Plan. future. He said the city is also looking at the detention pond idea to retain, water and get it su- ccessfully into the storm drains. There was so much water will and have streets material coming out of the that Among to be replaced or repaired are mountains that the storm Chase Lane, Bernard Street, 540 drains plugged immediately North, Porters Lane, 400 West during the flooding. The city from Porters Lane where the had to then use city streets as city began to repave the street, water channels, he said. The city has also increased a 100 to 200 South on 700 East, 400 to 500 East on 200 South and 800 business license fee from a $20 flat rate to a $25 flat rate. East. Waits on Budget RDA The BountiBOUNTIFUL ful Redevelopment Agency has opted not to officially adopt its 1983-8budget until July. State law, however, requires the agency to adopt its budget in mid June. 4 portion of the agencys expected revenues comes from the property tax increment. Another large source of income is expected to come from the sale of RDA property. The agency has budgeted $670,000 from the sale of property. The agency last year spent $8 million for the acquisition of Randy Sant, RDA executive director, said the reason for the delay is because the agency has property. The agencys largest expendinot yet received property tax increment figures from Davis ture anticipated for the coming year is for special projects. For County. The agency is considering a that purpose, the agency has $1.1 million budget. A major budgeted $670,000. We call it "Budget Billing. , W. Bountiful Increase In acWEST BOUNTIFUL tion taken June 7, the West Bountiful City Council met its deadline and apbudget. Mayproved its 1983-8or Grant Secrist noted, however, that the budget would most likely need to be reopened in order to accommodate the unforeseen costs to the city resulting from the recent flood problems. . state-require- d 4 Also scheduled for action was the approval of the citys mill levy. The state has not yet come up with final property valuations, however, requiring that, the mill levy question be addressed at a later date. The 1983-8budget reflects a more than $100,000 increase in both general fund revenue and 4 expenditures over the past three years. ' RH USSfAUXO'MOT.iyE Heres how it works: The typical residential customer pays very low gas bills during the summer months. But as the weather' gets colder and the furnace is used more monthly bills increase. 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