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Show rr IU1 01 Davis County Commissioner Glen Flint, speaking to the Layton Kiwanis Club at their Tuesday evening meeting at the Valley View Restaurant, if it could be resold at a profit. of funds. The county commission favors expansion of the Nov. 8 discussed areas disagreement with the county sheriff. He covered the followBy ROSELYN KIRK Paramedic service will be available to residents from Farmington south by July 1, 1978, Davis County Com m s sioners learned last week This service will continue to be provided by sheriff's "deputies and will be under the direction of the Davis Countv Sheriffs Office. COMMISSIONERS said they had received a letter from South Davis County Fire Chief Russell Earl, suggesting that paramedic sen ice in the south end of the county be provided through the county-firdepartment. But they rejected this suggestion, after consulting with Sheriff William J. Lawrence and Chief Deputy Jan Cun- system in the south end of the county would be expensive. The bulk of the cost of the program to the county is in the additional 13 men which will ultimately be needed to provide the services in both ends of the county. County commissioners that this service would ultimately cost the county about $2(10,000 in addi- tional salaries. Sheriff Lawrence said a similar program in Salt Lake City and county would cost taxpayers there over $2 million. IN ADDITION, Sheriff Lawrence said that if the fire district did take over the service to the south end, since Bountiful and North Salt Lake are not included in the county ningham. fire district, that separate contracts would have to be out that the present sen-iceprovided north of Farming-ton- , is available on a low rosi basis since we are using a negotiated with those cities. Everyone wants to get in on the act, but to create another agency isnt feasible, Sheriff Lawrence said. Sheriff Lawrence pointed system already there. He was referring to the sheriffs communication system, which the dispatches He team. aKo paramedic pointed out that the sis paramedics and two emer- gency medical technicians, who provide 24 hours service to the north end of the county, also patrol as deputies when they are not functioning as paramedics. SHERIFF Lawrence said that setting up a different r THE MATTER had arisen when Fire Chief Earl had suggested that the emergency vehicle, which will make the service available in the south end, be given to the South Davis Fire Department. Sheriff Lawrence said the vehicle will be financed through the Sheriff's Depart- ment budget. He said budget adjustments have been made to pay for one-haof the cost of the lf vehicle. The total cost is estimated at about $22,000, equipped. About $11,000 will said the sheriffs office decided to cut back by not purchasing three of the eight patrol vehicles budgeted for, vice. Nine more will be needed to provide service to the south end of the county. Sheriff Lawrence said that two additional men would have been required without the implementation of the paramedic service to keep pace with the increase in thus saving enough money to purchase the paramedic finance it, Commissioner Glen Flint said. Sheriff Lawrence pointed out that the additional financing had been into programmed sheriffs budget. the paun- til it is dispatched to an emergency. Four additional men have been hired to bolster the ranks of the sheriffs deputies to provide this ser- budget. Sheriff Lawrence told county commissioners. He county population. , Commissioner C.E. Moss had estimated that the service would cost the taxpayers about one mill per year, but commissioners said there had been no objections from residents to implementing the services. They said a similar 24 hour service in Salt Lake County costs two mills per present jail complex for reasons of economy. ing points: of dirty campaign practices against Commissioner Flint. The removal of some of his opponents campaign posters by vandals was in fact discovered and reported by Commissioner Flints assistant campaign manager. He and his campaign organization were ACCUSATIONS in no way responsible. Proposal that the county pay off lien on confiscated and allow the Cadillacs sheriffs office to use it for surveillance. The commission not consider does it appropriate for the county to spend any money to acquire a Cadillac for any purpose, even Use of hospital bond issue funds, since the county has built no hospitals. The county has got back money on land sold to private hospital companies and have bought back all bonds which bond holders will sell back. Sheriff wants to change purpose of outstanding bonds to use funds for a new sheriffs office complex. The commissioin believes this would be a breach of faith with county voters. RIFLE RANGE delay - the Job Corps was furnishing labor and equipment but they backed off a year or so ago from the job because they were concerned about poli- - Luwana Elkins On Duty At the claims sheriff December expenditures are intentionally not posted until January. In fact, the only items not posted are those not turned in by the end of the year. Camp Lejeune Marine Lance Corporal Luwana J. Elkins, granddaughter of Virginia L. Solomon of 301 N. Main, Lay-to- n has reported for duty at the Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N.C. RADIO & TV REPAIRING ALL MAKES Cals 5" Anytime A 1976 graduate of Layton High School, she joined the Marine Corps in May 1977. Years Will Tell Old age is when you find yourself using one bend over to pick up two things. Clipper, Ashland, Kan. -- BRANDENBURG TV Am mmM A atma 141 West 1900 North, Sunset 825-622- 825-367- 6 3 vear. HE SAID the vehicle, which was bid Tuesday, will require h about a period to SHERIFF Lawrence said that it has cost taxpayers less than $30,000 to provide the paramedic service to the north end off he county since that service was initiated in seven-mont- be delivered and equipped with emergency equipment. According to the paramedic report, paramedics in the north end of the county, who IN FOOD STORAGE? IF YOU CARE ENOUGH TO BUY THE BEST, READY RESERVE HAS THE ANSWER. August. began operation on August 12, spent about 40 percent of their Mayor Shields time in September providing paramedic services and about 60 percent in law enforcement Addresses Jaycees Sale Ends Sun., Nov. Price 20th The Layton Jaycees held a in October. Mayor Lewis Shields spoke to the chapter on community joint meeting developments. President of s the Utah Jaycees, Monte also spoke to the Jaycees. JR. MISS Pageant is in planning, chairman of this project is Ken Little. The pageant will be held Jan. 6 and 7. The Jaycees will be selling Christmas coloring books starting this week. But-tar- Clean Horse Fertilizer pickup pickup OPBH 7 DAYS 376-522- THE paramedic vehicle trols on a regular pattern THE MONEY to purchase the emergency vehicle will come out of the equipment vehicle. Commissioners had called a fcvith Sheriff meeting Lawrence and Chief Deputy Cunningham to ask how the vehicle would be financed. We havent approved the vehicle or set up the money to 83 paramedic calls during September and responded to 185 calls in all. be available through an Emergency Medical Services federal grant. Fertilize Now for Next Year! $3.00 $5.00 duties. They answered PROPOSAL to build a new sheriffs complex on Burke Lane, using federal grant ing with the job corps and sheriff and arranged for the job corps to build the concrete items for the range. The sheriff will be responsible for transporting these items. Manipulation of the budget tical issues between the commission and the sheriff. 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