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Show i CTM "T-2- T 2. 3ri 2. SL.C, UT. ciil.5 Plain City Council approves filling Wheeler Village ditch weeks without determining legal responsibility for the ditch. Mr. Barclay was instructed to write the county for its opinion on ditch jurisdiction prior to the next council meeting. Irate residents of 4100 W. said the city was ducking its responsibility and passing the buck to the county. That was the complaint of other residents who said another drainage ditch in Wheeler Village was flooding adjoining homes and needed to be unplugged. Is the city going to keep the drain clean so our pipes dont fill up and fill our basements full of water? asked Terry Imlay, one of the residents. Whose responsibility is it? Its half the citys, half the countys, Mayor Lower replied. Historically, its been the countys to clean them. Now theyre saying its our road, its our problem. When Mayor Lower asked Mr. Barclay to look into the legal question, the attorney said the matter would The Plain City Council Thursday gave residents on 4100 W. a tentative to fill a drainage ditch on the west side of the road which residents say is a hazard. It also deleted $5,000 from the budget that had. been set aside to help cover the cost of covering the ditch. Mayor Sam Lower said it was the councils feeling the city was not legally responsible for the problem. The council voted to let the citizens fill the ditch with the stipulation that city attorney Robert Barclay first determine who was responsible for the ditch. If the county was found to have that responsibility, the council said, the city should try to solicit the countys approval of the fill project. Mr. Barclay told the council, I dont think the countys a concerned entity regarding filling it. My feeling is you wont get the jurisdictional question resolved short of a lawsuit. Mayor Lower told Mr. Barclay if that was the case, the council would in two give the citizens to RESIDENTS OF 4100 WEST ST. filled in. The city has say this ditch on the west side is a hazard to children and should be covered or tentatively agreed to let the ditch be filled. have to be settled in court. He said he coulcfask tfie district court to prepare a declaratory judgement saying the county must clean the ditches. Mayor Lower asked Mr. Barclay to prepare that request and told the angry Wheeler Village residents, Well get the drain unplugged. In other action:. -Dairy Days chairman Orlo Maw presented a plaque to the council commemorating the late Clair Folk-ma- n for his many contributions to Dairy Days; -- Elaine Calvert was appointed to a one-yeterm on the Plain City Planning Commission. Robert Lewis and Farrell Bingham were reappointed to one and five-yeterms respectively. Commission member Bruce Taylor, whose term expired, indicated he did not want the job ar ar again; the council approved a request to include fireworks and motorbike races as part of the annual July 4th festivities. Admired Weber County political leader dies a Thomas Bruce Jenkins, prominent political leader, died of heart failure at McKay-De- e Hospital Friday, June 13. Jenkins, who lived at 2838 Marilyn Drive in Ogden, was 72. He was the Weber County Assessor from 1951 to 1975, and spent two years as a county commissioner, one year as chairman. Jenkins.served as a member of the ftlew plant coming to Industrial IPark Permaloy Corporation of Ogden expects to begin construction of a $2 million plant at Weber Industrial Park within 30 days, according to Permaloy President Harry James. The plant, which should be operational in five months, will employ about 150 people during peak production periods, Mr. James said. Permaloy, one of the Wests largest and most successful commercial anodizing firms, presently has a plant at 2861 S. 1100 W., West Ogden which employs about 35 people. The recent completion of negotiations with C and A Companies, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona has made Permaloys planned move to Weber Industrial Park possible. Horsemen in the program will have a chance to display their skills 4-- H competitively June 28th at the Pleasant View District Horse Show. All participants must be enrolled in either an individual project or a club to enter the show. Registration will be held at 8 a.m. Show events are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. The show will feature three judged events and three timed events, ac 4-- H 4-- H and market, Mr. James said. Through research in the past A Companies will acquire a in Permaloy Corinterest major poration, subject to the approval of C plant, provide the equipment, and Mr. provide the working capital, James explained. Completion of the plant will result in an increased production capacity and a broader product base. C and A Companies business and financial background will provide a broad capital base for Permaloy Corporation to launch its research and photochemically-etche- metal d products, commercial architectural anodizing, and a unique solar ab- technology includes the development into a greater number of accessible products and to distribute those products to a wider extension service agent cording to Bennion Tueller. All participants will be given a written test on horsemanship and horse science based on basic manuals on those subjects. The fitting and showmanship competition is mandatory for all entrants. All other contests are optional. Points will be awarded for performance in each event. Other judged events will be 4-- H 4-- . Western horsemanship and Western riding. The three timed events will be keyhole riding, pole bending, and barrel racing. Contestants will be separated into and three age groups: ages 1, 12-1- 3, 14-1- 9. The six contestants who receive the highest number of points will compete in the County Horse Show July 12 in Hooper. The Junior Region Horse Show will Contestants will be judged on their accomplishments and on the accomplishments of their children. The winner of the Mother of the Year Award will be announced June 28 during the North Ogden Cherry Days Scholarship Pageant at Weber High School. Winning the award will enable the person to compete in contests. higher-levThose wishing to nominate a woman as Mother of the Year should make a written statement of all the mothers accomplishments and all her childrens accomplishments to document why she deserves to be named Mother of the Year. That statement should be mailed to Jane Renstrom, 1145 E. 1675 N., Ogden, Utah, 84404. It must be el received by June 25th. CgtggiMI CgfeoCCD By Mike Brubaker The North Ogden City Council approved a 1980-8- 1 Fiscal Year budget of $1,818,700 Tuesday evening. This budget, which will become effective July 1, is $700,000 less than the current budget, partly because of shrinking revenue from federal, state, and local sources. I feel good about this budget, said Mayor Eldon McColley. I have been working in city government for ten years and have never seen a budget that has not been called austere. In a prepared statement, Geo Christensen, the Budget Officer, emphasized that the General Fund Budget of $869,633 took the largest portion of the cutbacks. In her statement, she also pointed out several areas that were increased. Staff salaries were given a 12 percent cost of living boost, while the salaries of the mayor and councilmen stayed at their present amount. Also, public safety and recreation budgets were increased. When the budget passed, Mayor McColley showed obvious relief. The ayes have it," he said. You have just spent all of the money. In other action during the council meeting, the members of the council appointed Mayor McColley as representative to the city to negotiate an agreement Elder Water Conservancy District with the Weber-Bo- x (Pineview). The mayor will be working with the city lawyer, David Gladswell, to obtain control of a proposed secondary water system to be installed in the Lakeview Heights development. Presently, Pineview refuses to give control of the system to the city. To shut off any part of the system, the city must ask the Lakeview Homeowners ; Coner banking, and brokerage. . Development Mr. James said he expected no problems in getting the acquisition of a major interest in Permaloy by C and A Companies approved by Permaloy stockholders. On March 16, 1941, he married Rae Young in Farmington. The marraige was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple on Nov. 17, 1958. He was reared and educated in Plain City, graduating from Weber High School and Weber College. Jenkins worked for the Southern Pacific Co. in Ogden, Salt Lake City, and Sacramento, and for the Fera Young Insurance Co. in Ogden. A high priest in the LDS 43rd Ward, he served a mission to Great Britain, and as an MIA and Sunday school superintendant. Surviving are his widow of Ogden; two daughters, Carol Rae Grow of Roy, and Beth Hirschi of North Ogden; two brothers and one sister, Merrill Jenkins, R. Kent Jenkins, and Reta Wangsgard, all of Plain City; and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday in the Chapel of Flowers Mortuary with bishops counselor Ralph W. Mitchell officiating. He was buried in the Ogden City Cemetary. 4 - H horse Show &ES3333 Gniitpa Off (taggO Metropolitan ference that initiated Ogdens council-managform of government. He was a former Weber County Democratic Party chairman, Young Democrat chairman, and deputy state treasurer from 1941 to 1945. Jenkins was a member of the Weber State Institutional Council, the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District board of directors, the Great Salt Lake Authority, president of the Ogden Exchange Club, and director of the Patio Springs Country Club. He was born Feb. 5, 1908 in Plain City, a son of Thomas and Florence programming service, mortgage of a process for corrosion proofing of steel products. Because of Permaloys unique solar technology, the U.S. Department of Energy has granted Permaloy a contract to design and build a solar energy air system using the Permaloy solar coating. The system will be used in the construction of the new manufacturing facility. The acquisition of a major interest in Permaloy will further diversify the multiple interests of C and A Comn dollar Arizona panies a real estate investment company also involved in shopping mall development, retail stores, custom computer multi-millio- sorber surface for solar energy collectors. Other Permaloy City to start special award For the first time, a Mother of the Year Contest will be held in North Ogden in conjunction with the annual Cherry Days celebration. Women nominated for the honor must live in North Ogden, but friends or relatives submitting their names can live elsewhere, according to contest chairman Jane Renstrom. To be nominated, a woman cannot have children younger than age 15. . years, Permaloy has developed unique manufacturing processes involving the hard coating of aluminum surfaces, long life Permaloy stockholders at their meeting June 27. C and A Companies will build the technical skills II Turner Jenkins. Association to order Pineview to do it. The council the Homeowners Association and wants to directly order Pineview to shut off the secondary water when flooding problems occur below the development. Our attorney says we would not have any teeth in the agreement if we cannot go straight to Pineview, said Mayor McColley. But if the district will agree to the agreement as it is written, we shouldnt have any problems. However, few of the councilmen or representatives from the Homeowners Association believe Pineview will make such an agreement. I guess Im autocratic. I want the water key to shut off the water when we want, said Mayor by-pa- McColley. Councilman Don Colvin brought up another problem. He is concerned that in ten years, when the original signers of the agreement are no longer involved, the agreement may not still be enforceable. Homeowners representative Dan Hucks feels this will not be a problem in the future. Also during the meeting, the council defeated a resolution to rezone four acres on Mountain Rd. between 2500 and 2600 North. The area was to be developed into a residential district, but the council defeated the resolution and sent it back to the Planning Commission for further consideration. One major concern about the rezoning was brought up by Councilman Alan Christiansen. Weve got a lot and if we change one we have to of acreage that is change them all, he said. The resolution called for the rezoning of the area zones call for 20,000 sq. to a R-- l zone. from feet per residential lot. R-- l zones call for 10,000 sq. feet A A per lot. be held in Morgan July 25, the Senior Show July 26 at the same location. The State Horse Show will be held at Hooper August 19. This year the American Quarter Horse Association is providing medals for four winners in each county horse show, plus six $1,000 scholarships for superior horsemen from a multistate region. Six winners from that multistate paid region will receive Congress in trips to the National Chicago, courtesy of AQHA. Thats really the ultimate in accomplishment, Mr. Tueller said. This is the first time theres ever been anything on the national level in horse projects. The kids really work hard to be a national winner, he said, Its a lot of work. Contestants will have a chance to shoot for the national honors begin- ning with the district show. 4-- H 4-- H . Pageant queens to vie for state title Four winners of area pageants are competing with 55 other winners across the state for the title of Miss Utah now through June 20 at the Orem High School Auditorium. is Kendell Sharon respresenting North Ogden, Merilyn Jenkins Plain City, Sandy Porter Weber State College, and Mary Ann McBurnie Weber County. Miss Kendell is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max Kendell, Salt Lake City. Miss Jenkins parents are Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Jenkins of 1878 N. Pioneer Rd., Plain City. Miss Porters parents are Mr. and Mrs. James Bowman, 3116 S. 2150 W. Parents of Miss Burnie are Sharon Alexander, 1934 E. Willow Wood Lane, and Walt McBurnie, 764 E. 4825 S. The winner of the Miss Utah Pageant will act as the states official hostess and compete in the Miss America Pageant at Atlantic City, N.J. Tickets to the contest can be bought at the door or from the Orem Chamber of Commerce. NORTH VIEW FIRE DEPARTMENT Chief Terrel J. Coll (left) and fireman Tom Lowder will host the upcoming salmon barbeque along with the department's 25 volunteer firemen. Fire department plans salmon bake Those who enjoy the taste of fresh barbequed salmon from Alaska will be glad to know the North View Fire Department is holding a salmon barbeque at Lomond View Park Saturday, June 28. The cost of the salmon dinner will be $5 for adults, $3 for children. All tickets must be purchased by June 21 so that the proper amount of salmon can be ordered from Alaska in advance. Tickets are available from any volunteer fireman or from the North View Fire Station, 346 E. Pleasant View Drive. The barbeque will take place at the park on 210 E. Elberta Drive from six to nine p.m. The menu will consist of salmon, baked potatoes, rolls, coleslaw, and drinks. The purpose of the dinner is to raise money needed to purchase pocket pagers for North View Fire Departments 25 volunteer firemen. The pocket pagers cost $320 each. The pocket pagers will allow Fire Chief Terrel Calls volunteers to be paged for fires during the day when they are at their places of work. At present, the fire department has no way of contacting the firemen unless they are in their homes. The pocket pagers will also give the volunteers more mobility in the evenings and on weekends. Currently, the firemen only have nonportable pagers in their homes, and they are severely limited in their movements when on duty. |