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Show yi $ "i4 v it t il t A N I, SnU J vAf h v whe w ! a 4k ? , ? V & J V fS 4 M- COMMISSIONERS By ROSLLYN KIRK ate mu t th it tilt n ARMING! ON - D iis ountv Commissioners still I ( dm. t know whethtra pt tit mi, ol an lor the de annexation in noithwest D.nis ( minty has enough sign ituies in plate the issue on the ballot trea Nov 7 COMMISSIONER Men rimt said the county has verified that only 35 of the 76 names that appeared on that petition are registered vottrs BUT ast week a group of Hoopt t lesidents had presented the petition tn the Davis Count', (ornmission, asking that tin I IKK) acre area be annexed to ebtr VC County The group had previously, pttitioned the Weber Countv ( ornmission for the change since they said, due to thur local ion, they felt out of touch with Davis Countv The peti tinners called the land about one mile wide and two and not c si mt i I lint said the u is no pi ii e on the pc imon wit le Iht put pose fot tin di p lit x ition is t xpla nt d I la saint issue c aim he lute, .lit t iimiii ission atimn Him or tuuj veal s ago ai ding t l ommi'Sione r lint He poinh d i" t that the opinion "I iht t ominissioot i s is le t I k va nl it tic quire d n imbt r of nanu salt on the w nultin t oppose pt it.on if all the ptople wanti d it he Slid c I I i 1 I l fen mis who have school luldit n h cd on the dis. us aon last wtt k Thev fear then hi Kite n n av bo foiled out of 22 imes ould he h callv withdiawn Hum the li in t t n if it could he shown that the i c ha tn t n miMt prest illation in obt nn g th sijjiniim s (. ommis i S S IMF SCHOOL Is (tomm mt m tin minds nt the I: i i 4 bei ( ountv Schools According to an unofficial nu.it, tin i e ate 27 elt men uy nine unmr high and ! b i h st lu.nl si mients w ho at ml W t hi ( ountv sc bools W i N Ss i , i f y , (C i FOWL R S, tie pokesnu for the dc an m xalion group sod that tnt pc nple in lie ai ea at e m t politic ai v ac live sine the tic unac quamte d with c .u ilulatt s in Dav is ( ountv dm to 'ht lr isolation a nt pool ne ws p pei circulation Mr I oweis has been askt d to i un as a ommissiont r in b t bt r ( cnntv but c annul In ..ause he is a Dcvis oun'v t sidi nt 8 CARL . Ilk V lsll , c V C I? tjri I i n - y s 'Ti' XVV' V(V V tN one half miles long Lapland" since the Hooper urea laps over into Davis "I v X. V , ( ountv ALTHOUGH there have been several eslimales of the number of peisons living in the about 68 homes in the irea, commissioners will have to wait for Countv C lei Rodnev W alker to check vote k I i By ROSFLYN KIRK records This legislation ount will determine whithti the 35 registeted voters who signed the petition are a majority Commissioner Hint said that James Johnson, one of the residents who opposes annexation took a survev of those 18 years of age and older, showing that 122 people over voting age live in the irea But this survey did not indicate whether these people were registered voters, ac i cording to Commissioner lint I HE SAID while the petition was written in correct legal inguage, but that many ot the names were not valid mnee somt of the signeis while owning property in f apland lived in either Sunset or Ogden According to Commissioner lint there had been a backlash effect from those in the area who had not signed he petition and those who had me n persuaded, but wished to i hange their minds HE SAID t,hat those who irculated the petition misrepresented" the issues, wiving that West Point planned to annex the area nr 'hat children who now attend Weber Countv schools were to ousted 1 here is some question as to whether Hooper city schools mild eventually become tm be' pacted and the students Mansported -- c to Davis (ountv hoots COMMISSIONERS are i erned with 'he loss of nionev In Davis County if the area were de annexed since Cum misstoner Flint said the i ountv would lose between 600,000 and $1 million based on the assessed evaluation of the property If the Greenbelt Amend inent were revoked, the county would lose even more con-- monev, he said South Weber which is also isolated from Davis County, due to its location, might request the same is action if ipproved Dims ARMINGION V 1 tom Davis Ninth Hospital I until a future meeting, since ommissioner Glen ( I lint, who is on the hospital board ihstaint d from voting to uoid anv (inflict of mteri st COMMISSIONER Finn suggested that the action be iken when Commissioner I ( Moss is piesent so that tlu t)i ht i two toninussiom is could make a decision on the 1 he five claims in ittei documented bv I lovd Moi in controller at Dav is North Hospital, aie suhmittc d to the i ountv onlv after the hospital has collection agentv i xhausted other souices f. Mi Morgan said the hospi il summarizes all the un collectible indigent bills nm e quarter and sabimts those c hums to the countv commis sion for payment In all cases currently submitted, those patients whose bills have nut luen paid wete single or divorced, had no childien, and were unemploved These factors make them ineligible foi all kinds of medical assis i nice, Mr Morgan said i THE TWO commission!, rs piesent indicated that the commission favored paving the total amount of the five lulls, but will further inves tigate two of the claims for reimbursement It paid these bills would bring the total of indigent medical claims paid the countv to about $6,000 total of $ 10,000 has been budgeted for this expenditure this year, an increase over the 16 IKK) budgeted last vear The countv had earlier injected levvinga 14 null tax bv A which would raise about () 000, but would have tied he countv in with a state in i digent care system which would have guaranteed the payment of all indigent costs ommissioners ( felt they ould save money bv rev lew i mg each case tndividualiv ANOTHER list prepared bv Kay Summers, an area resident who opposes the lists 38 people are opposed to the change Six additional people who had signed the petition for de annexation I ountv ( iminussHitit i s said t hi will wait to act on a quest to pav $6276 ta in d gi nt medical bills submit ltd bv a fiscal leptcsentative ( now wanted to withdraw their signatures, according to this list given to the Davis County Thev have not specified what percentage of each claim thev would pav in each case, but payment has varied from 26 to 60 percent, and in this case, if approved, could be 100 per ent c COMMISSIONER Zaugg said that the countv had been reimbursed $1,473 for one laim alter payment He will c KAYSUILLE GEPETEtlY follow through on two of the claims submitted, even if the cHintv agrees to pav them to from mc it othu moniv mic lal sc i v ice agenc us is our of a. Sable to pav c lists the five cases wete charged In indigent patients who en tiled the emergency room sillf (pirn-lt- Ik Ka vj' a from r ti tic jic turf uf mans areas to I)a. as pfojilt' fame and olio-- itfriH to honor those hurifd tln rf r li this Mf morial aul lrinr tfautifut flowersi , 1 i ilnectlv Mr Moigin said the hospi lal is lequncd to give enter gt nc v mc die al aid But one e the patient aves the i mei j i n c v loom even if ht has l signed a note it is of te n dif fu alt t i oil. ct w ht n the pa lit nt dt ops out of sight Ht c Mini I 1 Davis Countv Mental He all li Ad isory Board is ex pec led to sit down this week with lol.n Mc dina fot mer I tub H is COMMISSIONER Wtndtll mgg who tevitws all the unis be foie tin y are sub tuned to the countv said that the Utah code requites that lulls he paid at the disc t e ' The lain of the commission countv has now paid a total of st) 000 in indigent medical ton Ombudsman a d Dirtcll hasteler Slate M it System Duet tor to disuns luting piobltms which Davis ountv Mental Health Din t lor Russt 11 Williams said have resulted in the inability tu hue needed pcrsimntl at the Davis Countv Mtn'il Hi alth Center i osts, Commissioner nil In s i C Zaugg another matter, llu KMlNGION tne n is ( (.'in t iili't i.' 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Hi 1. it li.sp mic pi on ha i out hi i n hue d to till adm.ms i al iv e Mill ag list based Oil the i Apnl Pi 8 i ROSELYN KIRK By claims mu a pt nod 177 till o u g h August s ml tile Di positions s id t ii c t h al h ad m i v ( W illiams had Uvi ,,i k i, u nisi i o p was unable to find ju i r , d His t ' s. pa mi pt nnle to f posit ions He sa id t In In it Him ol iht si jte iih ' it s,s It m ri sulk in tin qu mfii d oihu in d pt ople be mg agencies before thev could be ipproved through the cum In i some state4 nit i it pr it t ss Mi Kastelt r tuld a repurti r i'm the ' Dav is empty lippt i that he w ill pi ub iblv be on h md at the nn ct ng t nm t In pre sent the c i si point of v if w of t In no I I v C ornmission discussed, but look no action, on a request um Morrison Petroleum ( ompany President, Dick uesler, for an easement to (instruct a c i ude oil line ilong the north side of 2600 i ADVISORY bond u b d to inv tie Mr Mt dioa to the lunt4 meeting to d.stu s the threat of a class ai tmn THE I I ( i c Won-Partis- an signatures of owners hefott thev could giant a t iglit ol wav easement IF eventually granted, the piivate owner would have to agree to move the pipe if at a iter date it mterferred with ither future roads or storm drainage channels Jobs Are Still Up For c IARMINCjTON Although is past fot filing deadline Davis Countys political of fices, there ate still thrt e non parlisan jobs "up for grabs," according to a spokesman for the countv lerks office And Princess c Contest Slated The Iayton sponsor their annual Ptince and Princess contest on June 24 1978 at 6 30 p m at the Crcstview I lementarv School m Lav ton contestants must be lesidents of I avion and ALL between the age of 4 and 6 Deadline for entrv is June 17 with a $1 60 registration fee For more information, please contact Ilene Beck, 773 3179, Kathv Adams, 376 6332, June W e 1 v s I i.iv is t on i tc It r s i n a b tv t DR. WILLIAMS s.m! it, ,i le still Hlg pi (HISS Is I, rigtnv and mm t ons.nnmp md ofltn slows down due to I)' p or c om munu at i n 111 W illiams t xplaintd th . until late June to file for Ihe two Davis Board of L ducation positions where existing terms expire, and also for the job of countv justice of the pea e Deadline for the pistice of the peace ob is June hi Board of Fducation can didates have until June 28 to get 'heir names on the November ballot is presently unopposed Incuni bent Morris Hansen is ONE BOARD post t Ms In oi di r lo piov t his upon !' m nil available in i iboi m logging svsti in si ii w ii g w In n all rt out st s nl bt j v i n i iv t d ai d w turnaround system is usually teqaiti d ' 3 he st He I snnm (iff h t is iusi om Khlav of an ov is rt v rail pi i mg to the ft ordmg to i mss hole w Mi Kasti St i' i v i t s foi I I I Grabs seeking Fheanit t e el 1 I i ion nm Five In Free met Fout , liowt m i the seat now held bv I vnn W Burton is be mg challenge d bv W mint r W arren R il 7 i West Ann Street livtou and Michele Van Sickle 86 T , I avion kp2 North INCUMBF NT J o.i n D Stewart, I ruit Heights is also being challenged by Ralph Beckham of 775 W 220 Nor'h, West Bountiful, in the rac e for lustice of the peace gib FIRST PHONOGRAPH The fust p r ac tic d the phonograph, Graphophone. was pitented bv Chichester Bell and ( harles Tatnter Iss6 on Mav 4 c 'died DR. WILIIAMS sai I that In He system needs tn , i' ai v si m unfit d 3 Ik rt is so ht s s 'ouch duplication it m is not needed and is sc If ' He pi rpetuating pointed out hat if Ihe request AF3FR TH F position is plow d the n qm st for hut " s into i hi mt ril sv stt m lit it it t rminit nl t xamma on and tific at ion tor hire tie c undue led m ai ordain c w h ihe 1 ih si lit4 uc Mr k islt h t s nd It ht gins wi'h 'In agt nt v in proposi g the pi si t inn q 1 c , i k ast a 42 dav period will have ipsed in the proc ess Mr Kasteier, in his letter to .lie Dav is Countv C lippt I snd that the time the documents requesting hire were in the State Bersonntl Otfue was very minimal, in most cases less than two , mding it obtaining tht pi opt r cltar nuts for lists iblishmt nt making requt sis m obtain peisons, acting on il e nanus given it and ending 3 he Mt t it with tht hire s s;etn task is to i ec ruit e 1 if v si 1 1 n examine mu s and vet ifv that huts ut made in confni mitv to the iws and regulations l 1 is sent to the six agencies and takes live days to he processed ilimugh each agenev that to d iv s will have elapsed Imlud ng a two dav mailing mne bet wet n dt pat t men is at IF A ntw position is being law allows iliat the position be filled established the limn promotion with the igtntv. transfer from i ithi lute i of state agency, the re a former sta e of a mplovee or the hiring person who is on a certified ugister, according to Mr kasteier In some cases hiring itgis'ers were not available Ini the positions requested bv t inis i i ol the individuals Twowuks nst elapse between the time i, ml nt ruiinient begins tm n register and the es mlishmt nt of the regisitr Mi Kasteier said that while has been aware of the gal it tion thieatened bv th' Ii i mt r Hispanic Ombud-nin i ' U apprnv al is ssai tm i ontiol so Hi it pos, Heins ait authni ied in il i ip un t w ill the hndgt it ex imin.it ion an ot al oi be based on edui ation and ( xpeneni e mi 'i ,i simulation i 'hi tunneling of lequests ihiough the Department of 'tii! i x , l pkuiss At s modt ul g since some ump m on tin the pos non is I h said q ui m d ht nipt titinn c an t ht i bt a I ' i c i Ik n DR. WI1 LIAMS snd whin - mm spe m m cai h ttii i mm iv ht shun that the met it proc edure is time i on miiig Ht said i ai her that a o uni had to bt s t up I his w ,s p ast m ii (jut sis foi a tood si v u p woi kt i an a lac ilitv ssi d t H pi a it quest to hue a countv nun il hi alth i mplnvt t mud be P oi esst d through six ac t n .ns I n st a it lie st fot hue is m m to (hi D iv is ( oanl Di pat tint nt Ik sonnel Uit ti if appiovt d it is sub n ilk d to tin Dav is ( mil mmisxiun hi fort ht ing si nl e till t ill Side Dt p it 'nn ill Sm ial St rv it t s thi miil'iella depai tint nt until (huh the Stale Diusnn of " h nlal Ht alth is loiatt d II approvtd that tecjui si Hn n got s mid the state mt i it s su ni pi mess w ht rt it is iv ed al the State Be rsi n ii office and proc tssed and if ipptuved must t ht n be chan hack led all the wav ' in ough tin same age n ies t tme Iht position an he i i i i CANDIDATES still have will Jaycettes , i South from IKK) West to IsiKi West Commissioners said ihtv would have tn have the Prince m 1 o t i Mi pi m ht Mi i it in, S sit m is but out link ,n pc i si nru ac tiv nv 3 he m sk m is , i i haps Hit iimsi n I.U of hi links and l tit rt to. e fm M tl t .ii t (ol. bljnn f n .1 I. ois in Hit t ha -- Countv Mental Health Medina and Manut , ol the Govto noi s onne il on Hispanic Alt in s lie si, i(t mt rit system has not 'u t n invoked m that i onllu II 'Wtvt I he said Mt Medina nl in in d him to atk nd the n is ( ountv met ting Mi I ( ' nandt ( ! Mt IN THE inlet m k ilina has act t pled anothi i Malt position, hut Dr WiIh ims said he has been mil In d that Mr Medina will p'i id Iht tilts ling W Ulims said he t on i ii it d state merit offit ia!s i i a w ar ago protesting Hu It nglh of time requited b ilu state hiring process A k U phone call m some case s o ghi speed up the process, md better communication is he said i DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL 197 ' B North Main St , Layton PHONE 376-913- 3 Published Weekly by Cl IPPER PUBLISHING CG. John StaNe Jr . Publisher Second Class Postage Paid At Layton, Utah SUBSCRIPTION S4.50 per year Out ol State Subscription IS SO Overseas Subscription St S 00 (Payable in Advance) |