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Show -- 1 1 D' t 1 kj I THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 197- k T ht n C ' o iLuC- eK' V L ui Pkf - a nf Pit r a jj u K ivsv ( the ( (iuti it ay i the bids sut'n opent J c n Aug pede,inan Sou'h M,en FOi L O S1 ft a h rl HI k n i i n arc ted .'1 fur r' y ild tv t -c I t , Pad1 moved that tte o t d O $19,8 9 bO from t ddv Ma,i be , au i ; and qa the pr met prm t v i the Omits t f t a.ailable funos lim was approved by the tour t il w tthin v J Jo. , iv a x.M J At x Street crews have been busy on road repans on north side. Some $82,000 is alloted for the w ork ROAD REPAIR It was noted that tne funds v oul 1 not cov t r the ent in pojett as engineered .an1 would be ne'tssarv to r ap p f r iddiuonai a d fine 'hi taate nt xt yen to mpl to it x;v-SSv- Kays-ville- s LARRY The long awaited road repair of Highway 273 was completed on Saturday, from the intersection of 2nd North of Kaysvilles Main Street to Mutton Hollow Road intersection THE APPROXIMATE 5,000 feet of road was repaired at the cost of $82,000 by Parsons Asphalt Contractors By TOM BUSSELBERG - FARMINGTON The Davis County School District could lose up to $2 4 million in federal funds depending on upcoming Washington, decisions Kaysville City Superintendent Max Major said, they applied a new type of matting, (the polyurethane cover) which is a new form of malting recently being used m the state The matting is to resist cracking of the deteriorated cement highway underneath THE CITY has been saving the Davis District had to be replaced it would require mills (in additional eight-1tax money), he says Contact has been made with Utahs Senate and House 0 their Collector Road funds for the past two years for this project and is scraping the bottom of the barrel to obtain ava'Ubte finis to tompktt his project this year Hopefully there will be lemaimng funds to take care of genera! maintenance for members to push for restoration of the Tier 2 impact aid funding while the matter is being discussed in conference committee, Mr Wrigleysays TIER 3 funding for those MOlWiid upre anting St hi the balance of the fiscal vcai ( ouni is md stated, the huo! t ar had agreed to par t , i' ,.e on 'he wt st id - of . "la n Street w th H a storm drain, curb, gutter and sidtwalk and the sidewalk on the eat side An inquiry fiom Pat Herrera on establishing a pet SCP1. MAJOR noted I Only excavation Jit I ihitS of dll emergency nature will be permitted The balance of the county portion of the road will be completed as weather pei mils np , living in federal housing projects in larger cities, pai ticularly in such states as New York and California, is being supported by poll naans from those areas, he In a d f I says, and could n ake for a tough fight due to the power of those stares Action on the matter could be for hemming bv wet k s end tb THE FUNDING in question is received by the district in That means the district receives less in actual tax dollars than it would if the base was a commercial facility, for example THE MONEY is at stake because of an apparent in Congress, Mr Wrigley says The House bill seemed to misunderstanding B A and support students and had for many years under the present funding since 1974 and the House set it up how it had been but the Senate made cuts in the tier system A students are those living in federal facilities with their parents while B students, for which Davis receives most of the federal impact aid funding, live with parents who work at federal installations THE DISTRICT would stand to lose most money if Tier 2 were dropped, Supt Wrigley says (The tier system refers to various areas funded under the act. The Senate thought it was eliminating Tier 3 but it was actually Tier 2 That apparently would cut heavily students and seriously affects students in most Utah impact districts," he says. into funding of B IF THE federal funding to 1 si 1 n ri in it tin am oiv u ii lu 1 tv in th.s area y (i i Ptt i s n ' vt ! Rtu Y.U H c r n rI By GARY R. BLODGETT - FARMINGTON The Davis County Commission has decided to go ahead with a storm water project in Bountiful, but took under advisement proposed water and sewer projects in the unincorporated area of west Farmington THE STORM drain project Bountiful includes placement of a new, and in larger, culvert under 200 West at 400 North The commissioners decided to proceed with the project despite a $22,000 cost increase in the countys share of the storm drain program COMMISSIONER Glen W Flint said the commission will contribute $78,000 with the rest of the cost being paid by the Utah Department of Transportation He said that originally the countys share of the Barton Creek project was $56,000 but later commissioners were in- formed that an additional $30,000 would be needed COMMISSIONER Flint noted that the DOT agreed to reduce the amount by $8,000 on the engineering costs Total cost of the project is $129,549 and the contract has been awarded to R C Jones Construction Company of Murray COMMISSIONER Flint explained that the county's share of the costs will be derived from the special 2 mill flood control levy assessed countywide for storm drainage and flood control work Meanwhile, the commission has under advisement for further committee study proposals to extend sanitary sewer and culinary water lines to the unincorporated area west of Farmington which is under residential COST ESTIMATES for en vironmental improvements in the area include $225,000 to build a sanitary sewer pumping station and build a 14 trunk line to take sewer 000-foo- t to the Central Davis Sewer Improvement Distnct Plant west of Kaysville additional $250,000 will be needed to develop sewer collection lines in the area An ' t r j a s b r1 1 i i Vi' i r c i p, i f i v i a ( 01 HI rri ap- v i pc autluirued e t) GAR 1 son requested the count il cun sidir the has ng fnim Kas r gallon Coirpanv of a of land in Hod s lh Mow lor $1 per vear lor u- -t as a c ly par k area He stated a B( y Scout vibe parcel affected in OF approxiacres said they are mately 150 lementary schools extra hours due to the split sessions being conducted due to shortage of school rooms, until such time the other school in KavsviHe is completed MAT OR Elison stated the plat C&D of the Palos Verdes Subdivision was on the agenda again, because in checking the minutes, it was noted the Citizens 61110 I1 The purpose of the meet ings is to plan conprehensive services for the senior ci tizens in Davis Countv for the calendar year of 1979 FUNDING FOR the follow mg services wll be allocated nutrition, including homebound meals, adminis tration, planning coord'na tion, transportation, health, recreation and many other topics Senior cilizms are invued s'udy comments made bv ihe countv commiss'oner candidates thev received in the mail earhtr this month This will help them choose leaders who are responsive to the ir needs lo ALL INTERESTED poisons are invited to attend the public hearings dmg minu'es should be corrected accordingly and the council concurred He told the delegation of the f alos Verdes Subdivision residents present, that the developer was within his right m building duplexes on the R 2 zone property surrounding them and had conformed to requirements of the city and anv misunderstandings of Plat C7D were on the between ihe developer and the residents of the area Many of the residents stated that they had been told the property would remain single family units e MAT OR Elison ihe announced PA meetings will be held on Sept in Sandy, with the IPP meeting set for 9 a m on Sept 15 He also noted the Public 1C 5 COUNCIL! OMAN Carol Page requested the city superintendent mow the weeds at the intersection of 50 West and 1st South to clear the traffic hazard there. Weedy lots in other parts of the city and how to handle the matter were discussed By TOM BUSSELBERG FARMINGTON - More people are visiting the Davis County Library and are taking out more books at the same time, recently compiled statistics show IF ADOPTED, the ordinance would have severely the South Branch has staved constant, with a drop in 1978 of less than one percent But development m the area Mr Harvey said only one owner of 34 acres said he does not intend to develop his property within the next five years rosswalk patrolmen are Service Commission hearing cataloger reference librarian at the central library in Far mington Circulation refers to of books and the check-ou- t other materials from the library for patron use At the same time, useage at residential ho tht es;ra sh'fts due to the split b.q ns of school. on telephone service m Davis County was set for Sept 25 planning to develop their property within the next year, with or without sewer and water Richard Harvey, county environmental health director, has been assigned by the commission to work with the property owners to develop sanitary sewer and culinary water systems since the commission has delayed adoption of a stringent septic iank or dinance for six months! hampered patrolman reimbursement rot preliminary and these the OWNERS tr g were actually the final plats, AT A recent meeting of the commission, about 100 persons representing some 3,000 proposals said they were in favor of the expansion because of recent and future residential development in the area Most of the property owners attending the meeting said they expected to develop their land within the next five years if sewer and water systems are provided k quest L pi its submitted and approved by the council on May 16, 1978 e development acres the motion 0 sswalf 1 O R ii stjin committee for s'udy The council i mvued at the crosswalks for and Burton KavsviHe il M A in.' s' gated Following was j son authorized to write a letter to the Davis County School Hi . d with regard to the ( II f.!ieeriog c parks and the this matter should ; a tied n Vd,ur ! a t n e t on 5 on M. dit.on Pam h 'he coun I his was ca-so- d n is a constat! able on the liability o pi r dt ,i uesion. Council i cu lh nrv Siheuller moved tht n cm be referred to the n R be le i h.i'l tr t tiiueni n , i - m ui , w i 1 li i ' g RL jvi i in i ' his was J ! i id n c u u i nst Ikition of the I t t i t Mi Is w vti line ( nunc liman fiei lu 1 ui y rio-- t d that 'In c ay supt r n I tr ,0. i A ! i se wed the slope al that pomt at ) peuem and he it' r found me ofv womd not allow mote than a 10 percent grade He stated, "If he is forced to cornplv with the city regula tions as outlined in the con struenon standards it will require a 17 foot retaining wall plus a 24 percent grade to reach his garage He said that for his lot dna lh- - lot across the street, the grade cut would create a 1 i -i H p I J husiii. s - no he count il authui d it r supi r i air l(i pox e w nh 'he I ! n ' in hlRCH said, tht eu tor the king ( u ion Sabdiv iso Ii, nit ofi la Hire h is Mr a home ,g and lhoi h(o build g m with , 1 ' . i - i- v - el p ' v i ,1 l I an u ,! u ' i MU d i n 'a I , to ce fenced to i u s but there IK pnvs iluv of us s.Mirf r boating, ' i le i a in r t to, s td rst.i i t ( ih e ( resenting Kdvsvill" Ri ul' befote the count il ippi a - a - i tre project vjid , j . l , ,1 nt i he grade tumirring h t mu Road wht e it k u , v aijie i 1 tables for-pKn a i' e R itarv Club i i i ly and Put a I . w 1 h i' i sum ' , - i -- , ' ' A i r 1 i o t . V, ' a c A ( ., ip' III J p It S' - I I K in ; S C h d Be '. 'flit- badg tne U 'he Rotary to rt pair and a. A term ING fart Im t d , uLnilnr.an He1 r ' i u t r mov ed that tie o'i - ,,i t ibltd ur.t i ort . f tt are Know lu h' s tne art i, tv pi ip ju 'i wlm 'her ct nimt t ui r r inn pr f,t Ulte1 "r m is T' i nit mi ondi d i t ui' r ai man Carol P a (I passed unanimously n . A , '1(11,--.-- - i ig t i i I Commission Supt Hill Air Force Base The money is allocated to Davis and other districts nationwide to offset loss in property valuation not levied on federal facilities such as the base v ewe 1 " i s THE HEARINGS will be conducted by the Davis Courty Council on Aging and a member of the Davis County says District Bernell Wrigley Impact aid money comes to the district mainly in support of students living in the district whose parents work for federal installations such as J On Thursdav, Sept 14, two public hearings will be held simultaneously at the Golden Years tenter m Bountiful and the Hei itage Senior ( enter in Clearfield the form of impact aid under the Federal Elementary and Secondary Act It has been by passed in two versions-o- ne the House of Representatives and the other by the Senate and differences are being worked out in conference committee, n a , - t f; t ;r -- in D C. ellio 11 Lit. hi tr- ii i ev o, Mil Oi w t - l atll p ru it m 1 Lm.h tn I 1 h-- ni i t ING 4 fa r L- it I rl . 1 i i i g i.i ui v t W SreH Construe lion Co I tr L ? w- - 8- P , v t i V, IN THE first eight months circulation is up 20 8 percent at the South Branch and 25 percent at the North Branch, said Sandi Long, of 1978, at the North Branch useage has jumped 44 percent ON AN average dav 136 people utilized the North Branch in 1977 as compared to 189 this year And at the South Branch, 276 made a visit to the library on an average each day in 1977 as compared to 270 so far in 1978 The average patron checks out just under two items, on the average, Miss Long savs Patrons at the North Branch checked out an average of 276 books daily in 1977 but this year are averaging 343 books And at South Branch, books borrowed have jumped from 382 a day average to 470 THE SOUTH Branch was opened in 1969 while the North Branch facility has been open about three years In a study recently completed by Sarah Beth Galloway, who oversees library public services, figures showed that of those using the Davis County Library, 52 percent utilize the South Davis Branch while 31 percent use the North Davis facility. The remaining 17 percent use the central library in Farmington MISS LONG attributes the relatively small useage of the central library to a smaller population immediately around the library and to us primary function as a reference center All facilities are open from 12 3.9 p m Mondav 9pm Thursday and 12 p m Fridavs and p rr, Saturdays 30 p m - 5 a m - 5 10 School Board Position Filled no has been selected as the Davis Countv School District Communications Facilitator bv the Board of Education Mrs Durrance was a correspondent for the Time Magazine for many years in Europe and has worked most recently as the European director of public relations for a New York City-basepublisher In that position she has compiled United States and foreign market research reports tb writing experience abroad BONNIE DURRANCE will serve in the new position effective the latter part of September She will function as a public relations arm of the district which presently has serving in d Elison reported Davis County Housing Authority be authorized to administer the appropriation for housing program on behalf of Kaysville for the vear 1978 as in past years. This was approved by tne council DAVIS KEWS JOURNAL 197 "B North Mute St, Layton A former FARMINGTON Salt Laker with many years of one capacity Mayor KavsviHe had received $4,109 in low income housing funds and following a discussion. Councilman Purdy moved the that PHONE 378-31- 33 Published Weofcty by CUPPER PUBUSHIKSC6. Jr- - PithMwr Second Clast Poataoa John SlaNe. Paid At Layton, Utah SUBSCRIPTION $4.50 per yew Out of State SuhacriptfcM IMA Overseas Suhscryhon SUM (Payable In Advance) T |