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Show c3 The Salt LakeTribune UTAHThursday, May 13, 1999 BOX ELDER Squires replaces Lt. Dan Chidester, whorecentlyretired. Atruancy law for Brigham City is being rewritten after the proposed ordinance got shot down during a public hearing. In a crowded City Council meeting, residents said they had concerns about the constitutionality of the proposed ordinance and claimed it punished the parents Squires joined the UHP in 1989 and was promoted to sergeant in 1994.Forthepast five years he has beena field supervisor in Salt Lake County. — Hal Edwards SUMMIT andnotthe students. To give new life to the Atkinson WaterDistrict, the Summit County Under the proposal, a truant would get a warningthefirst time heor she was caughtoutof school, and his or her parents cited with a class C misdemeanor if caught again within 30 days. ‘The council sent the ordinance back to the Youth City Council and Youth Commission to be revised. — Box Elder News Journal Oo CACHE The Parent Teacher Student As- sociation of South Cache High School is holding a reunion Wednesday for former teachers and alumnito reminisce before the school in Hyrumis demolished. The school, built in 1917, is currently a center forthe ninth grade. It will close on June 4. A new schoolis plannedto replaceit. Donationsto helppaythe cost of the reunion will be accepted. Any moneyleft over will go to purchas- ing equipment for the new high school, Commission has approved $37,000 to drill a test well in the Snyderville Basin area nearSilver Creek Junc- a Counties Making Today's Headlines In the morning, alumni softball and golf tournaments will be held. At 4 p.m.,, a parade scheduled to include Goy. Mike Leavitt will makeits wayfrom thecity park to 200 South. ‘After the parade, a dinnerwill be held costing $2 per person. Beginning at 7 p.m., there will be an evening of free family entertainment. go KANE was found to contain sulfates at a level that clouded the water and gaveit a bad taste and odor. Since the moratorium, the county has been supplying bottled water TOOELE Aspart of their annual training Items and memorabilia from program, the 24 members of Tooele’s Utah National Guard engineer battalion left this week to help construct a two-lane highway in Alaska. ‘The Symphonyof the Canyonswill give a performanceof 20th century Alaskanhubin thearea. Sgt. Rick Montague says the disconnect his property from the city. North Rim of the Grand Canyon. ShermRichinssaysif his request is not granted, it will force him to movehis operation to an unincor- A concert by the newly formed music at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Special “Celebrate the Century” postmarks, stamps and related ‘The road will connect the hamlet a seaport where residents can take a ferry to Ketchikan, the nearest andcloserto a subdivision the odor ofthe feedlot would effect. As part of a long-term plan to make the Brigham Young Univer- by residents of the subdivision who do not want to see the feed lot al Endowmentfor the Arts and the Richins’ request was supported the Kanab Post Office, the NationUtah Arts Council. moved Council members took the underadvisement andwill it laterina closed session. — Uintah Basin Standard Oo JUA Activities that have been going on all year commemorating the century anniversary of Juab High School in Nephi will culminate on SEVIER A10-year veteran with the Utah Highway Patrol has been named the new commanderof the agen- cy’s section 10 with headquarters in Richfield Lt. Keith Squires will head UHP operationsin the section responsible for Sevier, Sanpete, Piute, Wayne, Garfield and Kane counties. sity campus in Provo more pedes- THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “Parents needto be activelyin- Education has abandoned a property-tax hike planned for August in the wakeof last week's defeat of a votedleeway Now theboardis trying tofig- ure out howto raise children’s reading and math scores without tive employees and disabled students will be issued access cards. Gateswill be openedatnight and on weekends. additional money The board had considered increasing taxes in August to bring in $400,000 annuallyto hire tu- tors for children with poor reading skills. That was to have fol lowed a $2 million tax hike that went beforevoters on May 4 and wasrejectedbyavote of 19 percent in favor to 81 percent against Agroupthat led the opposition to the proposal, Parents Supporting Excellence in Education, has asked the board to establish a volunteer task force. The groupbe- lieves parental involvement and increased volunteerism will help students’ scores. wait and see if the Legislature outlaws social promotion, which tax Another option would be to is the practice of passing a stu- increases dent who hasn't made thegrade. ated summer school for students who have poor reading and math skills in order to provide safety ey could cometo assist the district, Harrington said Harrington also recommended and Benchmarks program The program will require students to work at their gradelevel ents to gather ideas. wouldhave hiredtutors andcre nets for the district's Standards before they can move to the next If the proposal passes, state mon- keeping thedialog open with par- “Further than that, thereis this great buzz about Standards and Benchmarks; we can capitalize on grade. Students would be tested that,” Harrington said 12th grades, The board didn’t say on Tues: day whether it would establish a task force, but it will complete a in third, fifth, eighth, 10th and Initially, the district wasto require all gradesto meetthe standards by 1999-2000 Patti Harrington, assistant su- perintendent over curriculum and instruction, said one option phone survey on the Standards and Benchmarks program. The tutors are needed because almost 2,000 of thedistrict's ele- mentary students or 31 percent wouldbetoscale that goal back weren't reading al their grade lev- gradelevel to meet standards or el in 1998, according to district records and possibly require only one permit of a winterstorage pad for THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CEDAR CITY — City officials agedisposal violations that carry a maximum $129,000state fine. Manyof theviolations were for the same thing," Cedar City Manager Joe Melling said, leaving be three to five real viola- tions" that could warranta fine of less than $10,000. Mostof the violationscited by the state Department of Environ mental Quality concerned the city’s building and use without a sewagesludge ‘Thecity also wascited for acci dentally spraying treated effluent ontocity-owned land adjacent to the plant. Fred Pehrson, assistant direc: tor of the state Division of Water Quality, said the violations were documented in 1998 during routine inspections. The violations, hesaid, posed no environmental or humanhealth risk Cited Jan. 4, Cedar City offi cials had kept the violations un: Garn. “They simply do notexist. In mywildest imagination I can- not do."guess what youwill be able to Garn, who flew aboard the spaceshuttle in 1984, offered his own career as an example. About 2,000 friends and family showed for the ceremony. Kevin Alvey, a 1998 SLCC graduate, showed up to support But his mind has never been finer, and as one of 2,500 new SLCC graduates, and armed with an associate of science degree, he plansto landa jobin the comput- He said the two-year college with open-door admissions plays er industry. While most graduates’ heads likely were spinning with the notion of finally earning a degree, that will include a property-tax increase of about 67 cents a monthfor a $100,000 home We've shown that thecity of Orem is oneof the most financial ly soundcities in the state,” City Councilman Dave Palfreyman said Tuesday night der wraps while trying to negoti- ate a settlement that must be reviewed by the U.S. Environ. mental Protection Agency. A final resolution of thecaseis six to nine months away ley, especially for common people in the community SLCCPresident Frank Budd told “The University of Utah is more of an elitist institution, them they are likely just beginning alifelong program of study. said the 43-year-old. “You get a The Pruxy Solicitation is made solely by the Proxy Statement Prospectas. dated May 6, 1999, amd ern made to all record holders of Pa Preferred Stak. Pacifiorp not ana Proxy Solicitation andalll related AM transactions inctidental thevetic not eh @ PACIFICORP NoticeofSolicitation of Proxies For the 1999 Annual Meeting of Shareholders Fromthe Holders of Record of Series CUSIPNo. The Salt LakeTribune http/www.sitrib.com Series 4.520 4.56% Series Series 4.7296 Series 5.00% Series 5.40% Series 6.00% Series 7.009 Series CUSIP No. ‘ar Serial Preferrs ed Stack Serial Preferred Stock 695114-20-7 695114-30-6 695114-40-5 $7.48 Series $7.70 Series G95 114-BR-4 5% Preferred Stock $1.16 Series* $1.18 Series® $1.28 Series* 695114-00-3 695114-70-2 695114-80-1 69511465 O95TLOT-S OOS) 3-0 695114 OTL) The 1999 Anoual Meeting of Shareholders Will Be Held at theSalt Lake City Hilton Hotel, 150 West 300 South, Salt Lake City, Utah, at 1:30 P.M., Local Time, On June 17, 1999. TheRecord Date for the Proxy Solicitation is April 40, 1999. PacitiCorp, an Oregoncorporation, is s¢ Liciting proxies (the “Proxy Sol Statement Prospectus, dated May 6, 1999 (the “Pr y Stacemene) rom the record hole rection with Paciti specified above (collectively, the Preferred Stock The Record Dace tor chi (including any adjournment chereot, the Annual Meeting Proxy Scatement was first mailed to preferred shareholders on about May 6, 1999. Capitalized corn tbe Jefined herein have the meaning ascribed to them the Proxy Starement Ac the Annual Meeting, among other thi 1 record holders of the Preferred Stoxk will 1 sore upon 1) proposal (che “Merger Proposal”) to approve a ms of an agreement and plan me Mer Axreement”) among PacifiCorp, Scorash Power pl he “Merger”), with PacifiCory 1 Dsicttary inche ScottishPower group, and (44) a proposal (the “Unsecured Debe Proposal”) co approve ty in ‘ Lian che amount of unsecured indebtedness permitted under PacsiCorps Thied Restated Arc (1 Lon the Approval of each propos r . ng power of , together as single cla n favor 1 0 requires the approval of a majority of the outstanding shares of PacitiCorp cor 1: shares of Preferred Stock will not be converted in the Merger and wall contin ' , they had before the Merger. However, the Merger Agreement requires, Paciti leer the 8 series of No Par Serial Preferred ni accordance with their terms, bet M yments to Preferred Shareholders. If, but only 1f, che Merger Pr ary approvals specitied in the Merger Agreement have been obtained. Pa Corp will make ($0 25 per share for the $1 6, $1.18 and $1 es) to each ured Debt P ‘| Idicion, if, bur only if, che U aymenc in the amount of $ ' hare for at the Annual Meetin PacifiCorp will make spe the $1.16, $1.18 and $1.28 serve 10 cach re ord holder thac voted “FOR” the nsecured Debt Prop Pax tiCory expects the Merger to accur later this year THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PACIFICORP RECOMMENDS VOTING IN FAVOR OF WHE MERGER PROPOSAL AND THE UNSECURED DEBT PROPOSAL bank of other nominee and who w ishes vore at the At M Fees. If, DesignatedSolicit 4, De appr specified int Merger Soliciting Dealer Gncluding any Ce $1.16, $1 1X and $1 00 of fewer share Pret wries). In addition, if, buc only of the Un to cach designated Soliciting Dealer (incl hare for the $1.16, $1.18 and $ Melling said some violations were a result of misunderstand ings about state regulations Most waste-watersites havea THE PROXY STATEMENT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE PROXY SOLICITATION AND SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ANY DECISION IS MADE REGARDING THE PROXY SOLICITATION stream nearby where they can dumptheir water in the winter,” Melling said. “We don't have a stream available.” The treated waste water is used for irrigation The lh trom Agen Innisfree M&A Incorporated 501 Madison Avenue, 20th Flor New York, New York 106 and Brokers Call Colle , All Others Cal: # wages and hours for part-time employees Parking areas around City Hall will be redesigned, and Nielson's Grove and Canyon Park will be developed with $200,000in capi tal improvement money Orem also has allocated $75,000 to help build the Bonne. ville Shoreline Trail The Truth About Hearing Aids And Hearing Loss. 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People are here who didn't [excel] in high school acritical role in the Salt Lake Val- Orem Council OKs Budget, Small Tax Hike THE ASSOCIATED PRESS OREM — TheCity Council has adopted a $65.5 million budget Steve Griffin’ the Salt Lake Tri April Peery, bottom, apparent ly is having a nice day as she waits to graduate from SLCC. both a friend and the school. applicable proxy and Y Jat any Gime prior to the Annual Meeting but only i, the Merger Proposal is appe Agreement have been obtained, Paci Cedar City Cited for 10 Sewage Violations are trying tosettle 10 alleged sew and opportunities for you that havenotyet been invented,” said “T have the back of a 60-year- Building, and on South Campus Drive, east of the former McDonald Health Center. Onlyfaculty, staff, administra- said Julie Maughan, a member of the parent group. “Schools can play a profound role in helping this happen.” Twelve His said his career in construc- The controloftraffic will be regulated by automated gates and attended booths at West Campus Drive, north of the Faculty Office give the program a dryrun without holding any students back proposed Short should know. years after finishing high school, the 29-year-old finally dropped his tool belt and slipped into the black cap and gown. trian-friendly, day-time access volved in their children’s lives,” The like it makes sense, butit does,” he said outside Wednesday's graduation ceremonies. along South Campus Drive will be Provo School Board Won’t Raise Taxes PROVO — TheProvo Board of Garn, Utah Episcopal Bishop Carolyn Tanner Irish and local businessman Richard M. Taggart received honorary doctorates at the ceremony Garn told the class theylikely will land jobs and accomplish feats he will find utterly baffling. “There are careers and jobs be: Go to college. Suffer through it. Deal with it. It may not seem restricted beginning in August. Oo Former Utah Jazz center Mark Eaton, retired US. Sen. Jake “If I had advice for someone right out of high school, it would a UTAH Theevent is being sponsored by life.” lege graduate Mike Short dispensed some wisdom of his own. granite. — Tooele Transcript-Bulletin events. rary post offices set up at the reality that you must continue project requires blasting through itemswill be available from tempo- porated part of Duchesne County your education through your old man,” said Short, who also suffered a surgery on one shoulder and nerve damage onthe other. “My bodyis pretty damaged.”” Q city ordinance, has askedthe city to being taken to courtfor operating a feed lot in the city in violation of honorary degrees and told the diplomaholdershow tolive life and such, Salt Lake Community Col- Industrial Park. — The Park Record High Valley andtheSilver Creek of Metlakatla on Annette Island to cessfullytriedto suethe city after “Noneofus knowall we need to know,” Budd told the graduating class, whose average age is about 27. “Become accustomed to the tionpaid well, But it also cost him plenty. ebration, The exhibit will run through June 11. A Roosevelt resident who unsuc- BY DAN EGAN ‘THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE After the luminaries got their to the Atkinson District communities of Silver Summit, Park Ridge, Kane Countywill be on display beginning Saturday at the Kane County Travel Council Building as part of the county's centennial cel- o DUCHESNE tion. The countysays if a fresh water supply is found, it could lift a moratorium placed on new water connections imposed earlier when water the district was providing SLCC Grads Move on to Next Phase of Lifelong Learning Umute Co trom aeae.) 295-7404 Call Tollfree 1-888-710-2537 24 Hr, A Recorded Message. Service Provided bby Harrie Hearing Paine lebber Incorporated Avenue New York, New York 1001 |