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Show JANUARY 18, 1984 Cutoffs Concern Officials ?pyCNOTCC Public Notice Advertising Protects Your Right to Enow FARMINGTON-NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF CITY . CLEARFIELD FINANCIAL REPORT Jhe Clearfield City financial report for the year ending June 30.. 1983, is available at the Office of the Clearfield City Finance Director, 140 E. Center Street, along with all support Mini-Commissio- ing documentation, for the inspection of all interested per- sons. RODNEY L. DAVENPORT. City Finance Director Published in the Davis News Journal on Jan. 18, 1984 Issue No. 51 ns Suggested The state PTA and the su perintendent have encouraged local PTA units to establish on educational excellence. .BURTON now has a min commission formed. Tl school children and also already has a program in place to notify appropriate agencies, she added. No senior citizen should have to suffer the indignity of a cold house during the winter, especially if those able to provide help aren't aware there's a problem. If we're notified, then we'll tell the utility (of the problem) or get a program to help pay" those bills, Mrs. Johnson emphasized. IN OTHER Council on Aging business in their last weeks meeting, she said some decision must be made about providing Information and Referral Service. Currently, Une ited Way largely funds a program that was to receive Aging support based on the percentage of calls relating to that agency. THE CASE of the Salt Lake City woman who suffered the effects of no heat for several days only because the utility thought there was a gas leak and the house vacant, has hit home with the Davis County Council on Aging. Letters have been sent to both Kaysville and Bountiful part-tim- Of about 8,000 calls received during the year, less electrical power agencies a young adult. The commission will be studying educational issues and also community problems. Recommendations will be made to solve problems and give facts on issues. These recommendations will be in the best interest of children and community. commission consists of rents, teachers, a state legis lure member, business peopl senior citizen, a parent or pre elderly won't apply. UP&L By TOM BUSSLLBERG asking them to alert Aging offi cials of instances where a bifi hasn't been paid leading to possible power shutoff, says Director Alice Johnson. than two percent were classiWe fied in that category. could absorb that number of calls in Aging," she said, noting many telephone calls are handled at the three centers and Farmington headquarters. THE AGING board has also appointed a new member who ALTHOUGH programs foi deferring payment or spreading it through the year arc available along with specific financial assistance, many will act as nursing home ombudsman. John Egan of Layton, retired as aging and adult services social worker in Price, will fill that role as a liaison between the several convalescent centers and Council on Aging. A recent assessment of Council's activities over last year found compliance the the the in most areas, Mrs. Johnson says, although a federal nutr- ition information analysis guideline has yet to be im- plemented. NOTING ITS something no agency has started, as of yet, she explained it involves determining nutritional makeup of meals provided for seniors, a project that could be coordinated through a uni versit y foods nutrition department, for example, with information fed into a computer. Nutritional information currently is available only up to age 5 and may not apply when dealing with those year old, she added, noting that while the school district makes sure their meals meet the four basic food group requirements they arent geared specifically to vitamin levels, for example. IN FACT, sometimes the re- - latively hefty meals have caused some of the elderly to gain sufficient weight that physicians were concerned with some of the frail elderly at St. Mark's Gardens in Kays- traveling "several hundred thousand miles" without a major accident or any serious 75-8- 0 TV& Appliance Repair All makes, reasonable rates 546-313- TOM BUSSELBERG North County Editor - boom. IN RELATIVE terms, the county's residential construction activity ranks dramatic growth in Salt Lake County, four in 10 of those new housing units increase in next to the with nearly going up in Layton. A d report from the University of Bureau of Economic and Business Research Utahs notes that building activity is up by a hefty 174 percent, totalling 1,676 new dwelling permits issued through September. recently-release- AFTER FIVE years of declining residential construction, the strong 1983 rebound in housing is encouraging for the construction industry, home buyers and the states economy, writes research assistant Azar Shababi. In Layton, 657 new permits were issued during the first three quarters with the 336- - unit condominium project going up near Layton Hills Mall and valued at $7. 1, million as the project, value wise, in the state during the year's first nine months. third-highe- st STATEWIDE, residential construction valued at $520 million took place during the three quarters, an increase of 101 percent over the previous year, but nonresidential construction and additions dipped by 31 percent to $238 million while additions, alterations and repairs have declined to $102 million. That 657 units in Layton represents a sizeable 257 percent jump from the previous year at that time, and condespite the downward trend in rise 50 a there, saw percent nearly struction, the city as well, along with hefty increases in residential and additions. CLEARFIELD came in a strong second, constructionrecording 327 residential permits by Septembers end, although its increases were less dramatic than Layton. In fact, its overall increase, taking 'into account the drop in commercial construction, was only 39 percent. Bountiful registered 138 new residential units fofa huge 500 percent increase over the previous year, and recorded gains in all areas for nearly a 300 perpermits, in fact, cent overall climb. recorded just under a 1000 percent jump while additions and alterations to existing buildings, both re -wise, All Fall and Winter Fashions 50-6- 5 o Colonial Sq. Bountiful 566 W. 2600 South Used TVs For Sale n: KaURIREffS HEALTH POISONOUS PLANTS AND PETS IVts u lii) vwjlloii parts lit o million plant', found m and around apartments and houses ean be poisoned. These plants ' better km mil as the dump cane and iik hide "dietienhashia FARMINGTON WAS the only other county city with 100 units or more approved, listing an even hundred, also a large increase. Only North Salt Lake, Syracuse and Sunset posted overall declines. In North Salt Lake, while residential construction construction was up substantially, was heavy losses in both new construction and alterations. In Syracuse, declines were noted in all cateconstruction, gories except new where a 21 percent climb was registered. In Sunset meanwhile, only two new residences were recorded, d condition of that possibly reflecting the built-u- p concity, although nearly struction saw nearly a 90 percent climb. the "elephant ear"i. the eastor beam, the autumn eroais. hemloek. amanita itlv mushroom,, tosglove. oleander, poison rhododendron, the rosarv pea. the daffodil, narcissus. Iih ot the allev . rhubarb leaves, bmtereiips. nightshade, and jimsoneed Trims ot eherrv trees, when eaten, release eramde and aeid. pe.uh tree leaves eontain hvdrosvanie Some Simple rules of prevention should he' followed, sueh ontrol as these hv the National Clearinghouse tor Poison ( enters. Identifv each plant before placing it in the home. 2. Keep poisonous ones out ot reach ot children and pets. ot children and pets. Supervise recreation or tree time mam ornamental 3. lie aware of the poisonous nature of plants. 4 Do not use unknow n plants as a source ot tood. 3. If plant poisoning is suspected, do not relv on home remedies, call vour veterinarian immediately. Your pets health depends oil it. fade after a dilemmas WELCOME WAGON call. As WELCOME WAGON Representative, it's my job to help you make the most of your new neighborhood. Shopping areas. New-tow- land-locke- SALT LAKE County, as might be expected, led the drive in new dwelling units, with nearly half the state total, at 5,676. Of that, most was in the unincorporated areas although West Valley City contributed nearly one-fiftMost other counties also participated in the upswing, from Cache Countys 392, reflecting an overall jump of nearly 85 percent, to Weber Countys approval of 728 units and an overall county increase of 71 percent. While healthy, thats less than half the new units approved for Davis County. SALE 4 sidential and commercial, also saw healthy rises. SALT LAKE CITY In case you haven't noticed, Davis County's experiencing a construction LdstTns CLEARANCE Fast Service Brimley Repair Service Phone Fashion For JANUARY complaints. Some 2,000 passenger rides are provided each month. IN OTHER action, the Utah Transit Authority received no bidders to provide handicapped vans although the Council on Aging has hoped to help finance one. Further efforts are underway to obtain the bids, she added. 'V PENDELUMj) ville, for example. The program's transportation efforts have been commended, she also noted, for (QfD)WS Aim IDslvis By THE n Community opportunities. Special attractions. Lots of tips to save you time and money. Plus a basket of gifts for your family. I'll be listening for your call. Brought to you os a public service from: Denzel E. Taylor, D.V.M. Marr O. Fawcett, D.V.M. Layton Veterinary Hospital h. y Bonnie Sharon 1538 North Main, Layton, Utah 84041 544-447- 9 5440363 Layton 773-257- 0 776-151- 1 Kaysvie BOX ELDER County recorded a near in residential permits, however, although, construction posted nearly a 100 percent gain. g Utah County, a county that used to parallel Davis in population but long since outstripd more people, regped it and now boasting 1 for new homes and little istered only ,032 permits activity for only a 42 percent overall increase. nt decrease Fast-growin- one-thir- Your phone bill has a surprising MORGAN AND Summit counties both continued to benefit from an economic upturn, construction-wise- . Morgan County saw approval of 57 residential permits and an overall 106 percent increase in confollowed struction activity, although the state decline. In bustling Summit County, growth was posted across the board in both commercial and including approval of 589 residential units--- a hefty number for a relatively small popuwas lation base. An overall gain of 50 percent-plu- s registered. Of the eight Intermountain states, Utah came in newlook. fourth behind leader, Arizona, Colorado and Nevada. r i JL LET US SHOP FOR YOUR INSURANCE HEEDS Your telephone bill is now longer than before. But there's no cause for alarm. The increased size simply means more detailed information than previous bills. The new bill lists equipment and long distance charges in separate sections with a complete cost breakdown for each service. There is also a section for local charges and other calling features. And each section has its own number to call for information. But just as before, all charges are . Mo - Home Business - Health Life- - Disability Call Dick Tlbbltts -5- 44-1039- totaled together for one payment. 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