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Show WEEKLY REFLEX-DAV- IS NEWS JOURNAL, MARCH 25, 1976 room tax ordinance which Public Notice corporates provisions tical to those of Chapter 31 of' Title 17, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended. (3) To adopt a transient room tax ordinance which imposes a three percent tax and provides a measure therefor that can be administered and collected by the State Tax Commission in a manner that adapts itself as' fully as practical to the existing statutory and administrative procedures followed by the State Tax Commission in administering and collecting the sales and use taxes of the State of Utah. (4) To adopt a transient room tax ordinance which can be administered in a manner that will provide funds for the Probate and Guardianship Notices Consult County Clerk or the Respective Signers for Further Information NOTICE TO WATER USERS H. Hariey mi. W used for the domestic purposes of one family, stockwatering of 40 cattle and one horse; and used from Apr. 1 to Oct. 31 for the irrigation of 3.0 acs. in SWi4NWi4 Sec. 19, T4N, 19, T4N, R1W, (1 ); Lay-ton- and andor Laura Jean Evans, 2148 N. Phillips Rd., Farmington, Utah 84025, has filed with the State Engineer Appl. No. 45992 to appropriate 0.09 sec. ft. of water in Davis County. The water is to be diverted from an existing well, 300 ft. deep at a point S. 100 ft. and W. 300 ft. from N4 Cor. Sec. 12, T3N, R1W, SLB&M, (S. of Fruit Heights); and used from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31 for the domestic purposes of one family, stockwatering of 20 cattle, 2 horses, 100 chickens and 5 pigs; and used from April 1 to Oct. 31 for the irrigation of 1.5 acs. in NEV4NWi4 Sec. 12, T3N, 7) R1W, SLB&M. Protests resisting the granting of this application R1W. Protests granting of these applications with reasons therefor must be filed in duplicate with the State Engineer, DEE C. HANSEN STATE ENGINEER State 1976. DEE C. HANSEN STATE ENGINEER Published in the Davis News-Journ- First publication March 11, Last publication March 25, 1976 1976 7 NOTICE TO CREDITORS No. 2633 State Engineer, 1976. 442 Estate of HAZEL B. ADAMS deceased. Creditors will present claims with vouchers to the undersigned at the law office of Melvin C. Wilson, 47 North Main, Kays-villUtah 84037 on or before the 21st day of June A.D. claims must be 1976; presented in accordance with Utah the provisions of Code Annotated 1953, and with as proper verification required therein. e, Published Reflex in The Weekly First publication March 11, 1976 Last publication March 25, 1976 6 NOTICE OF ADOPTION HEARING Case No. 3187 In the Matter of the Adoption of DENISE LEVINAH CRUMMIT, DONALD F. W. CRUMMIT, JOHN ASAHEL CRUMMIT, and SHEILA DIANE CRUMMIT, Minor Children. To Frank Crummit, the natural father, of the above named children and any other interested parties: You are hereby notified that a hearing on the Petition for Adoption of the above named minor children by Petitioners William R. Russell and Diane Stevenson Russell, wherein the Petitioners allege that Frank Crummit, the natural father, has deserted and: abandoned the said children, will come on for hearing before the above entitled court on April 20, 1976, at the hour of 9:00 A.M. in the court room in the Davis County Courthouse in Farmington, Utah. Dated this 12th day of March, A.D., 1976. BY ORDER OF THE COURT RODNEY W. WALKER, Clerk of the Court Published in the Davis News Journal First publication March 18, 1976 Last publication April 8, 1976 ; 75-9--5, MARJORIE ROBINS Administratrix of IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF DAVIS COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH 9 NOTICE TO WATER USERS the Estate of HAZEL B. ADAMS Deceased Published in The Weekly Reflex First publication March 25, 1976 Last publication April 15, 1976 0 ORDINANCE NO. 269 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING DAVIS COUNTY UTAH ORDINANCE NO. 219 WHICH A COUNTY IMPOSES TRANSIENT ROOM TAX BY INCREASING THE ROOM TAX FROM ONE AND PERCENT TO THREE PERCENT. , The Board of County Commissioners of the' County of Davis State oif Utah, ordains as follows: The Davis County Utah Ordinance No. 219 imposing a County transient room tax be ONE-HAL- F and the same hereby is amended to read as follows: ' Section 1. Title. This ordinance shall be known as The Transient Room Tax Ordinance of the County of Davis. Section 2. Operation of Tax. The Board of Davis County Commissioners ordains that this ordinance shall take effect and become operative as of 12:01 A.M., on the 1st day of July, 1976, and shall remain operative until amended, revoked, or otherwise changed by action of that Board. ' The following applications have been filed with the State Engineer to appropriate water in Davis County throughout the entire year unless otherwise designated. Locations in SLB&M. Robert I. Rasmussen, 587 So. 150 E., Farmington, Utah 84025. 0.015 sec. ft. of water is to be well, diverted from a ft. deep at a point N. 1460 ft. and W. 100 ft. from Si4 Cor. Sec. 24, T3N, R1W, ( V2 mi. SW Farmington); and used for the domestic purposes of one family, stockwatering of 5 cattle; and used from Apr. 1 to Oct. 31 for the irrigation of 0.25 ac. in NW'4SWi4 Sec. 24, T3N, R1W. : 45980 Ronald S. 45967 (31-429- 100-30- 0 Layton, 1994 W. Gentile St., Layton, Utah 84041. 0.050 sec. ft. of water is to be diverted well, 20 ft. from a deep at a point N. 275 ft. and from SW Cor. Sec. E. 1210 15-in- f. Humor was injected into the Clearfield City Council meeting Tuesday night when Gayle Operative Date of Contract With State. This County shall contract with the Utah State Tax Commission, as required by Title 15, Chapter 31, Section 6, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, and by Title 11, Chapter 9, Section 7, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, not later than the effective date of this ordinance as , herein established. Section 3. Purpose. The Board of County Commissioners hereby declares that this ordinance is adopted to achieve, among others, the following purposes, and directs that the provisions hereof be interpreted in order to accomplish these purposes: (1) To adopt a transient room tax ordinance which the with complies requirements and limitations contained in Chapter 35, Laws of Utah, 1965, as amended. (2) To adopt a transient recreational, tourist and convention bureaus and for that purpose create, at the discretion of the Board of County Commissioners, a reserve fund comprised of any funds collected but not expended during any fiscal year. Section 4. Transient Room. There is hereby levied and there shall be collected and paid a tax upon all rent for every occupancy of a suite, room or rooms on all persons, companies, corporations or other like and similar persons, groups or organizations doing business in Davis County as motor courts, motels, hotels, inns or like and similar public accommodations, at the rate of three percent. Except as hereinafter provided, and except insofar as they are inconsistent with the provisions of Title 17, 31, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, all of the provisions of Title 59, Chapter 15, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, are hereby adopted and made a part of this ordinance as though fully set forth herein. Wherever and to the extent that in Chapter 15 of Title 59, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, the State of Utah is named or referred to as the taxing agency, the name Davis County shall be substituted therefor. Nothing in this subdivision shall be deemed to require substitution of the name of the county for the word state when that word is used as part of the title of the State Tax Commission, or of the Constitution of the State of Utah, nor shall the name of the county be substituted for that of the State in any section when the result of that substitution would require action to be taken by or against the county or any agency thereof, rather than by or against the State Tax Commission in performing the functions incident to the. administration . or operation of this ordinance. If an annual license has been issued to a retailer of the under Section said Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, an additional license shall not be required by reason of this section. There shall be excluded from the rent paid or charged by which the tax is measured: (1) The amount of any sales or use tax imposed by the State of Utah or by any other governmental agency upon a retailer or consumer; and (2) Receipts from the sales or service charge for any food or beverage or room service charges in conjunction with the occupancy of the suite, room or rooms. Section 5. Use of Funds Collected. No funds collected and received by Davis County by virtue of the tax imposed hereby shall be used for any purpose other than establishing, financing and promoting recreational, tourist and convention bureaus. Section 6. Reserve Fund. the purposes authorized by this Ordinance, creis there hereby ated a reserve fund to be known as the Davis County SPECIAL RESERVE FUND For which shall be maintained separate and apart from general and other special funds of Davis County and in which shall be deposited any and all funds collected by virtue of the tax imposed hereby but not expended during the fiscal year in which they were collected or in any other subsequent fiscal year. Section 7. Contributions Permitted. The Board of County Commissioners is their residential zoned property and not rabbits or bees. THE WORDING and intent of the legal opinion appeared to be contradictory at times Starks, city manager, read a legal opinion from the city attorney regarding the or- dinance pertaining to keeping animals in residential areas. WHILE THE problem of people and dogs being stung and the nuisance of rabbits and council had difficulty discussing it because of laughter. However, council members did decide to enforce the ordinance as it now reads, rather than rewriting it. Mayor Ross Sanders final words on the subject were, I dont want you to take away every boys pet rabbit. The legal opinion and dis- drawing flies is serious business to residents, the legal opinion was hilarious. It stated in part that the ordinance allows cats, dogs, and fowl which could be considered household animals purposes of establishing, financing and promoting Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114, on or before April 24, with reasons therefor must be filed in duplicate with the 442 State Capitol, Salt Lake City, Utah 84114, on or before April 24, resisting the Mm Clearfield in- iden- cussion that are companions or provide pleasure to the owner. The law further allows not more than chinchillas. New cheerleaders elected at Davis High last week are T to r, front, Susari Applegate, Joan Beecher, Margo South-wort- DAVIS Kathy Robbins; back, Lorraine Casdorph, Mary Lou Fowler, Janet Francis, Leslie Adams, and. Roxanne Smith. junior varsity cheerleaders went before the homeroom representatives. The new J.V. cheerleaders, Margo Southworth, Kathy Robbins, Joan Beecher and Sue Applegate, along with four other girls performed different cheers and skits. Then they were judged on their overall ability to cheer. THE cheer- - VARSITY hereby authorized to accept, on behalf of the county, funds contributed, or donated supplied by any person, corp- governmental agency or from any other source whatever for the puroration,-other poses outlined in Section 3 of this ordinance, and when such funds are received, they shall be deposited and used in the same manner as though they were derived from the tax imposed hereby. 8. Transient Section Defined. For the purpose of this Ordinance the term transient is defined as any person who occupies any suite, room or rooms in a motel, hotel, motor court, inn, or similar public modation for fewer than thirty consecutive days. Section 9. Statute Incorporated. The provisions of Title 17, Chapter 31, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, enacted by Chapter 35, Laws of Utah, 1965, as amended, are hereby incorporated herein and made a part of this ordinance by this reference thereto. Section 10. Penalties. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon con- viction thereof, shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $299.00, or by imprisonment for a period of not more than six months in the county jail, or by both such fine and imprisonment, provided that a corporation convicted of violating a provision or provisions of this title shall be punished by a fine not exceeding one thousand ($1,000.00) dollars. Section 11. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional decision of any court by of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. It is the intention of the Board of Davis County Commissioners that each separate provision of this ordinance shall be deemed independent of all other provisions herein. Section 12. In the opinion of the Board of Davis County Commissioners it is necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and welfare of the County and the inhabitants thereof, that this ordinance shall take effect at 12:01 a.m. on July 1, 1976; and upon publication in one issue of a newspaper published in and having general circulation in Davis County. Passed and adopted and ordered published by the Board of County Commissioners of Davis County, State of Utah, this 20th day of January, A.D. 1976. Commissioners Glen W. Flint, Stanley M. Smoot and C. E. Moss all voting Aye. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS By Glen W. FLINT Chairman ATTEST: Rodney W. Walker County Clerk were Janet Francis, Janis Francis, Roxanne Smith, Laraine Casdorf, Marylou Fowler and Leslie Adams. By DAVE WIGHAM The administrative division consistsof the health director and his staff of two secret- aries. IN AN official capacity the director acts as the registrar of vital statistics, secretary of the board of health and deputy medical examiner. He provides support, direction and planning efforts to all programs and budgets of the health department. The director is also the official liaison to all coresponding state and federal programs and officials. receive telephone reports of deaths within the jurisdiction of the medical examiners office. to the scene investigation when in nvestigate the medical examiner. that fills these roles is Richard E. Johns, Jr., M.D. In October of 1974 a -- EXAMINE the body at the scene or at an available facility and complete the reports of the investigation. -- Signs the death certificate, certifying cause and mode of death. contract was negotiated with Layton -- IS available for consultation with police officers and other interested agencies in cases of death and investigation and examination. -- Testifies in court if need-e- OEiays d. Zoning -- MAINTAINS a liaison with the pathologist on call and witnesses autopsies in cases he has investigated. -- Maintains liaison with By DEE CARTER Considering the Planning Commission's recommendation for approval, the Layton City Council okayed General Capitols request for rezoning from RS to R1A. The new zoning allows 80 foot frontages in a proposed development on approximately 27 acres adjacent to Flint Sta- various research In the next w Aug. 13 1 Published in the Davis County Clipper on March 26, 1976 C-- through 15, two-ma- two-ma- tions. dc thirty days Clearfield City will know what decisions will be made. complished what they set out to and felt they let congress know how the public feels. 2,500 city managers and mayors from all over the country and Puerto Rico attended the meeting. IT WAS one of the most powerful lobbying groups to hit Washington. Mr. Starks stayed an additional two days to attend, a meeting of the National Committee of ICMA. Mr. Starks is a state representative to this committee whose purposes are the placement of minorities in executive positions, mnm groups Tillers these responsibilities All SEVERAL residents from the area were present at the council meeting, with pne speaking for the group. Mrs. Rodney Earl stated that they did not obhect to the proposed from Rich 4 to 7 hp Curtis Is Eagle Rockets and Jets Rick Curtis, 15, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Curtis of development, rather, they 2542 North 400 W has been awarded his Eagle Scout badge. , RICK is a member of Troop 306 of the Sunset 5th Ward. He has been an assistant senior patrol leader, senior patrol leader and first aid man. He is an honor roll student and a member of the yearbook staff at Clearfield High School. He has been president of the teachers and deacons Auto Clinic 1st West Kaysville, Utah 376-203- quorums, vw 5 Business Glasses At Clearfield A few openings still remain in the Saturday morning business classes at Clearfield Breakfast High School. 8 a.m., and 9. weeks. club n championship; Sept. 11, n best ball; Sept. 19, club scramble; Oct. tourney; Nov. 13, turkey shoot and closing social and elec- are relatively new, 1974, to the county health director, dw lot. Lunch Dinner ac- counting is taught at 10:30 a.m. Fee is $15. Interested students should register through the Community School office at the high school or at the class on Saturday morning, 8 a.m., room Class runs for ten four-ma- n two-ma- n -- AND completes accurate written records of his activities and files same with the medical examiners office. THE developers plan a total concept community with a 20 foot bridal path touching each taught at Weekly Reflex on March 25, 1976 May 8, t; scramble; May 16, four-ma- n team low ball; June 12, Nassau tournament; June .27, Scotch tournament; net. July 10, low gross-lo- working in coordination with the medical examiners office. bles. fear that the property will be resold and developed taking full advantage of the allowed 80 foot frontage. She protested, we dont want low income homes around us. Council voted resulting in a tie. Discussion continued with the city attorney, Bruce Barton, requesting that the city maintain consistency in its decisions to avoid potential lawsuits. Councilman John broke Baker, mayor pro-tethe tie by voting for approval. The yes vote carried a condition that General Capitol send a letter of intent to the city stating that they will develop as their plan indicates, and will begin construction within 60 days, dc member-gues- Mr. Starks and Mayor Sanders feel they ac- medical aspects of reportable THE MAN in Davis County nament schedule for the 1976 season as follows: APRIL 10, low gross and low net in flight; May 1, ALSO discussed was a grant for storm sewer systems. -- PROCEED the The association held its opening social last Friday at the Valley View clubhouse and announced the tour- SPENT four days lobbying for renewal of revenue sharing. The chances of renewal look good for Clearfield with the Senate unanimously for and part of the house in favor of the renewal with a reduced figure and time period. areas: to man. THEY examiner in the following deaths handicap chairman and Max Sandall, tournament chair- D.C. sibility to act for the medical -I- elected president; Chuck Thomas, secretary; George Fisher, Sanders recently returned from a trip to Washington Director, Dr. Johns, was designated as the deputy medical examiner for the county and given respon-- ' dicated. season. RUSS Hall was Gayle Starks and Mayor Ross THE DAVIS County Health for The Valley View Mens Golf Association has elected officers for the upcoming Clearfield City Manager the state medical examiners office to provide coverage for that office in Davis County. the health department of Valley View Men Name New Officers Clearfield Officials Return From Meet Countys Health Department Is... from not believe in his interpretation of the law. dc BUSINESS machines is Published in The mu leaders took part in a special assembly in front of the whole studentbody. Davis High students elected pairs of It does not include keeping or raising domesticated animals or fowl which are not allowed in the house. While a strict interpretation would forbid the keeping of rabbits and bees, the opinion said that it may be difficult for citizens to understand why they can have chinchillas on h, Davis High cheerleaders for the year 1976-7- 7 were chosen Friday, March 20. ALL TEN cheerleaders had to make the first cut in which many of the girls were taken out. After doing this the ten stemmed complaints about rabbits and bees which were being kept on Terrace Drive. Mr. Starks took action by sending out the fire chief to tell the owners to remove them. He was later informed that the owners did different menu Phone 376-51- 55 |