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Show 4A Victims For Funds Studio S Farmington Lakeside Review North, Wednesday, June 15, 1983 ,,., A, w, f, i, 't tf f f By SUSAN TANNER HOLMES - Review Correspondent No resiFARMINGTON dents attended a revenue sharing proposed use hearing during the Farmington City Council meeting last week. Federal revenue sharing laws require the holding of a public hearing on proposed use for about $45,000 in funds. - The City Council will delay making a decision on the expenditure of the funds for a few months pending an evaluation of flood and mudslide damages. Funds could be used to help offset the costs of the disaster which has meant losses in the millions to residents and the city. A motion to instruct Ron Greenhouse that the city will not need his services concerning the litigation with the State of Utah was passed. The city withdrew from the States Re- tirement Fund and will join with Layton City in fighting a ruling that they must rejoin the state's plan. A budget hearing scheduled for today, will hear citizens views on how and how much money should be spent by the city. Councilmen showed concern, about the cost of flood and mudslide damage to the city, but were told by Max Forbush, city manager, that the state and federal government will give some upfront money to help offset the costs. Approximately 75 percent will be paid by the Federal Emergency Manage- ment Agency, 12 Vi percent by the State of Utah and the county will be responsible for drainage channels, and some county roads. The state is responsible for certain highways, and Far- mington Area Pressurized Irrigation District is responsible for water system breaks. The city will have to pick up the tab for the sewer and water lines that have broken and damage to streets along 600 North and 100 East and 500 North and 550 North. Id like to commend the citizens for their Work and help during this crisis," said Jonathan Hughes, councilman. The city will put a freeze on some major capital expendto itures for two or three, months see what problems and expenditures they face in the future. Ron Osborn, city recreation director, was concerned about the budgeting process. He suggested that the city earmark monies that were earned at concession stands to certain sports to help in the recreation budgeting process. The council passed a motion to that effect. I dont want to see any child recreation ackept out of our afford tivities because he can t Council- Osborn. said the fees, men agreed. Osborn expects fees for some to drop next sports programs Gordon Smiths request to use 10 E. State a parking strip at a tabled pending use permit was from the state and stipulations concerning litter and vandalism from Smith. Maxine Lunds request for relief on her water bill was passed. K & P Plumbing will be paid for their work on the well. The city engineer has approved the well and the work is guaranteed. The ordinance known as the Uniform Local Sales and Use Tax Ordinance of Farmington effective July City will become . Hel This Fathers Give him one of our Toro electric trimmers. Like the 1 100. With its heavy-dutmotor, its powerful Yet light enough weeds. tall to cut enough to handle easily. And just a tap on the ground feeds out new cutting line to exactly the right length. Automatically. Or for even more power, there's our Toro 1200. With two speeds and two cutting lines. Buy either one and we'll give one you guess what Dad will be the day after Father s Day. doing y green all over Davis County this spring, but 'still this horse seems to think it's even greener on the other THE GRASS is side of the fence. J Residents' Feelings Mixed on Handling Of Evacuations ' prudent in saving lives. They saved lives first and then property. Making a prudent plan takes a little time, said Cam By SUSAN TANNER HOLMES Review Correspondent Residents I FARMINGTON are angry, frustrated, tearful, grateful and divided on the mayor and City Councils handling of recent mudslide evacua- Arrington, bishop of the Farmington LDS 1st Ward and coordinator of evacuees. Everyone got in and got something out. We only have one access, 200 East and in order to maintain life and property, we had to limit the number of people in the area. I am impressed with Mayor Petty. He is giving the orders and I am impressed by his leadership, said Arrington. A surge like that, he said, wall of mud, pointing to a and youve got to be a little more cautious. We need to have faith in the leaders weve elected. The city officials are doing a good job, I have no comsaid Randy Booker, plaints, whose home wasnt hit with mud for two days. A lot maybe could have been done, but wasnt done after considering safety of the people. My kids are safe, my wife is safe and its being immature to say everything could have been done tions. Our home wasnt touched for two days. We could have gotten in and gotten everything out. Theyve messed around and messed around, it is really frus- said Enid Seiger, whos home now has four to five feet of mud throughout. I The slide didnt move for trating, msu We Believe in making things better for Dad RACKGRS 'HuMSyAto fall TVetylt oe uU any otle fellow payee. fatex. pxoftameiKe lex call ue at tie Viet mfyfitbAA Tile will txfilai exit btfanmalioK ove tie ploxe, wdloat flxeeeuxe we pnotdee! iel faalfft Suenyone wlo mottle will loot weiyfo ok tie pnoyuu. If eat all koIkxoI (oode and (eel texture Uteleadoi leUty cttajHy ox luotytty wide tooiny 17-2- 5 pouxeU (k 6 weele. Tile lelieoe tlie ie tie 6eel way to toee weiylt outywlettef fall ue today. Bountiful Centerville 292-505- 7 292-761- 8 Kaysville 546-049- 9 Sunset 776-245- 0 . days. They could have called in the National Guard and cleaned all the homes out, she said. Z Mrs. Seigers home isnt the only home to have been missed in the first mudslide and left for more than 10 hours before home andor contents were finally destroyed by later mud flows. Other families, John and Anita Moulton, Francis and Ada Schaelling, Brent and Ilene Tippetts, Randy and Fran Booker said they could have conceivably saved their belongings. - They took the best information they had and they were 12-fo- JJmm dDwv3 better. South Weber Requests Loan for New Pipeline The SOUTH WEBER partment of State Water place and maintained in case of DeRe- an emergency. If approved, the new pipeline will hopefully be in and operational by next year. To eliminate shutting down each week, a watering schedule has been set up: Those with two acres or less will water only every other day according to house numbers. Even house districts reservoir. on even days of The pipeline will eliminate ' numbers water odd numbers on and month the to the use of electricity run the ; Those with more than odd days The money existing pumps. to water saved on electricity will go to two acres will be asked will be reand needed as to only the loan, according pay back their water off no Arthur Ukena of the district quired to shut 6 p.m. on Saturday than later of trustees. board and not, turn it back on until The pumps will be left in at 6 a.m. sources will meet this month to review an application for a $250,000 loan to the South Weber Water Improvement District to install a new pipeline from the Weber Basin Aqueduct to bring Water using gravity flow to the V Monday morning Dime rpacoupoo! ; EVERYTHING ISON Limited Tine Only at Arbys of Salt Labe, Ogden, Provo, Orem, Taylorsville, Murray, West Valley, Layton, Logan, Spanish Fork, Price and West Jordan. SALE!! OFF EVERYTHING STORE! 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