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Show t WEEKLY REFLEX v JUNC 20, 1978 DAVIS NCWS JOURNAL, I ' i t N i i r ' ' I f " J "t i 4 i i I. Kavsville Junior Chamber of Commerce officers for the 1078-7- 9 year are, to r, Brit Howard, external vice president, Kuhard Bushnell, president; Eric Allred, 1 al JAYCEE OFFICEHS New of f u i rs have bitn eheted and installed in the hasville Jaycees hnsulle Jaycees 1978 79 board of directors include Richard Bushnell, president, John Brown, chairman of the board and past president, Brit external vice Howard, president, Eric Allred, internal vice president, Dwight Krebs and Boyd Anderson Bruce external directors, Nielson and Austin Chiles, internal diret tors This is a community celebration and they are asking eci'iyone in the com ill Lew? To iBKsrease in full 1 1978 budget a m The colorful parade begins at 1 p m. and will line up at the Davis High School Afternoon activities will be at the 10 IF APPROVED by the Davis County Commission, that increase would be added to the levies for capital a 1 5 mill improvements increase for the construction of the courthouse addition and 2 mills increase for the jaJ construction The announcement that the general fund budget could increase by 82 mills was made by County Clerk Rodney Walker at a meeting of the Davis County Department heads He said that after consultation with Robert Goldsberry, auditor, the increase was suggested The and Kaysville pavilion Elementary School grounds and the fabulous firework display at 7 p m at the Davis Football School High Stadium COMMITTEE chairmen for these activities will be John Brown, overall chairman, 1 breakfast chairman with Tom Allen John Brown, afternoon activities chairman with Tom Allen and Austin Chiles Brit Howard, as parade chairman assisted by Richard Bushnell, Rick Anderson and Dwight Krebs as decision whether to increase the budget will have to be made by county commissioners prior to an August deadline Bruce float on Nielson, fireworks chairman with Allen Anderson as MR. WALKER meet department budgets which are ahead of their schedule in expenditures. A 43 mill levy increase might be added to pay an anniversary raise that county employees could receive if the commission acts favorably on the proposal According to Mr Walker, this years budget is in the most unfavorable condition that he has encountered in the 11 years since he was elected to the position of He said that if county commissioners vote to increase the levy, it will be an unpopular decision since raising property taxes are never pleasant clerk-audito- said that Keep Old Man Weather Outside, Re-Ro- Your Rome Row of NOBLE SHAKES a SHIUCLES 753 Hill Villa Dr. - Layton, 376-35Darreil W. Noble, Owner 76 mission will meet with and disdepartment heads of cuss the status ments budget each departbefore the levy is set Overall, revenues are behind schedule, he said According to Mr Walker ten to twelve of the departments are ahead of their schedule in expenditures. Several of these department budgets will have to be opened because of emergencies not anticipated last fall when the budget was set up THE COUNTY Free Estimates Insurance Claims million, but predict that could increase this year to million, which would raise additional money. Mr. Walker said before the levy can be raised, a public hearing will be scheduled in late July When the 1978 budget was passed in December, the estimated general fund mill $300 levy was at 8.6. Additional levies for library at 1.9, flood control at 2, courthouse addition at 1 5 and jail additions at 2, brought that levy to 16 total mills, including construction fund levies the r. MR. WALKER said he has been meeting with commissioners to "try to determine the mill levy and the salary adjustment but it doesnt look good to us According to Mr Walker, many of the revenues anticipated by the departments are not coming in as projected. He s.aid the com- a proposed even without for 39 mill levy employees, a increase would be required to 1 - Citys July 4th annual holiday festivities The Jaycees will chairman the Annual Chuck wagon Breakfast at the Kays ville Pavillion beginning at increase salary IARMINGION The Davis ( ounty property tax levy could increase 82 mills for fiscal year 1979, over twice as much as the 67 mill increase that was projected prior to the adoption of the with Austin Chiles, help in any way, call one of the above chairmen, they will appreciate your support, np (Sowiifty plans and preparation for their con tribution to the Kaysville 5 munity to assist and participate in all densities If you have suggestions or want to By ROSELYN KIRK Tilt JACLIS are swing vue piesulint, Dwight Krebs, external director. Not in pic ture are John Brown, past president, chairman of the Iniard, Boyd Anderson, Bruce Nielson and Austin C!uk s, directors had timated the property es- tax collections based on a total county evaluation of $290 SffivS COMMISSIONER C.E. Moss said this is a difficult time to increase taxes and noted that a bill is being proposed for introduction at the Utah State Legislature which would mandate that all mill levies statewide be cut ten percent. That bill might receive serious consideration or it might not, he said. County Treasurer Robert Telford said,The public wont put up with an increase Commissioner every year. Moss said the increase could reach about 15 percent. SEVERAL THOUGH department heads asked whether the anniversary promises. Commissioner Moss said a meeting would be held to discuss county employee salaries but no decisions on the matter have yet been made Personnel Director Earl King said the final draft of the county merit plan should be in the hands of the county commission this week after being approved by the county attorney. If the proposed merit plan is approved, it must be advertised and open to the challenge of the public before it becomes official. ALTHOUGH THE county has acted on the appointment of the merit board, pending their acceptance, they ques- tioned Scheuller whether Henry the delegate would qualify since he is an elected Kaysville city councilman The merit system can only be initiated after the three merit commissioners are approved and have accepted that appointment Graduates From Lacldand SATE $2.00 WITH THIS COUPON you can save $2 00 off the regular price of any large Thick n Chewy n or Thin n Crispy r Pizza Hutu pizza Limit one per purchase per customer Not valid with other coupons Good at participating Pizza Hut restaurants in Utah VALID THROUGH July 30, 1078 Clearfield - 301 South Slate Street 825 9491 Layton - 3JC Fast Gentile Street 766 0494 Boy - 6697 South 1900 West 625 8429 Woodscross - 6 0 West 2600 South 295 5625 Onp ro prn r mo np v A? f itiiaa(ii(aiBNa pa P t H 0 jrorself to Pizza F Tlh, - r i increase would be forthcoming. commissioners made no Air Force Reserve Airman Cikarda V Riel, daughter of Mrs Velma E Baker of Rt 1, Morgan, Utah has graduated at Lackland AFB , Tex , from Air Force basic training THE AIRMAN studied the Air Force mission, organiza- tion and and customs received special instruction m human relations Completion of this training earned the individual credits towards an associate in applied science degree through the Community College of the Air Force Airman Riel now goes to Sheppard AFB, Texas for specialized training in the transportation field The airman attended Lay-to- n High School Her father, Sammy D. 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