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Show WEEKLY REFLEX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL, ORTH DAVIS LEADER, JULY 29, 1982 Commissioners Okay Equalization Policies By MARK D. MICKELSF.N F ARMINGTON The Davis County Commission has approved a new set of policies and procedures regarding upcoming Board of Equalization meetings. THE F.LEVF.N-itelist is designed to formalize transactions between the county and property owners who want to contest their yearly tax notices, according to Deputy Auditor Fawn Jensen. She said previous Board of Equalization meetings have been far too casual and cited cases where some of the people who had questions about their tax notices were inadvertently missed, or given the wrong information by mistake. AFTER CALLING Salt Lake and Weber counties to check on the types of procedures to be used. Mrs. Jensen recommended several changes to the com- mission. When the 1982 Board of Equalization (BOE) meetings arc held Aug. 2, 1 1 and 20th, taxpayers with complaints will have had to have completed the following requirements: ALL TAXPAYERS requesting a hearing from the BOE must sign in with the Davis County Assessor's office. A screening statement will be filled out at the assessor's office to determine if the applicant should appear before the BOE, or if the answer to his question can be given without an appearance. ANY QUESTION concerning a change of value or tax must be directed to the BOE. The applicant must bring his screening statement to the BOE so that it may be logged by the BOE secretary. No applicant will be heard without a KaysviUe Mr. and Mrs. Brent Busey and daughter of Portsmouth, Va., have moved to SLC where he will attend the U. of U. working on his masters de- gree. They visited with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Reed. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Woodock are welcoming a new daughter into their home. She arrived June 27 at Holy Cross Hospital and will be named Megan Christine. Mrs. Woodcock is the former Celia Hansen of Grandparents are Mrs. Mae Hansen, Provo: Charles Woodcock and Barbara E. Woodcock both of Ogden. Mrs. Sam Hovey entertained at a swimming party for their daughter Chelle who was 13 on Saturday. The party was held at the home of grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Hovey in Layton. Tom and Heidi Owen and children of Belleville, III. were guests of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoi Day last screening statement from the assessor's office. APPLICANTS must surrender their valuation-ta- x notice at the time of the hearing. The notice will ,bc returned with a letter spelling out the BOE decision. The BOE w ill hear each applicant, then refer the. case to the assessor for review. If the BOE feels that the applicant does not have a case, the board may deny the application. In cither situation, the applicant will be notified by mail. THE ASSESSORS office will make a field inspection, if necessary, and make a careful evaluation of each application, then make a recommendation to the BOE. Upon approval or denial, the BOE secretary will make the necessary correction and inform the applicant, in writing, of the BOE decision. THE PINK record of appearance" and "minute entry form" must be given to the BOE secretary for the permanent record of the BOE hearings. The BOE secretary will input the equalized changes into the computer, send out a corrected tax notice, and notify the State Tax Commission of all equalizations for 1982. ALL applicants questioning abatements of any kind should be referred to the auditing office. Mrs. Jensen explained that, under the new system, if a person goes to the State Tax Commission with an appeal, the county will have a record of all related tax transactions, or abatements. COMMISSIONERS unanimously agreed to accept the new policy and procedures guide. The I plan takes effect immediately. F-I- HEW HAFB MUSEUM Sr. Citizen Facility Sets Open House winter. senior citizens as well as some handicapped residents and includes laundry facilities and a commons area located on spacious grounds. AN OPEN house and dedica- tion will be held Aug. 6 at 3 p.m. at 285 E 1450 N. The 48- unit two storv facility houses Its operated by the Davis County Housing Authority with Fran Spencer serving as unit manager. BOUNTIFUL Its time to formally show off the new Meadows senior citizens facility that was opened late last The aircraft is the first to be display ed at 'he new Museum and Park, with Russell Sneddon. Hill HerHeritage itage Program director, accepting turnover papers from Capt. Rich Carr. Hill Air Force Base- - to the museum and air park will allow civilians to enter without which have been donated to the planned museum and air special security clearance. The park will be designed in September. It will be open for public viewing in the spring of park. Heritage Program Director, there is a strong movement throughout the entire U.S. Air Force to preserve its heritage. 1983. According to Russ Sneddon, recently appointed Hill AFB Because this branch of the armed services is the newest one, its history and development can be traced through document histories, pictures and artifacts. IN KEEPING with this preservation trend, HAFB plans to construct a museum and air park. It will be located near the South Gate. A special entrance FUNDS FOR this project must come from private sources. No Air Force money can be put into the project. Because this air park and museum is not being funded out of tax monies, Russ Sneddon has unveiled plans to form a Restoration Club to work on aircraft and other artifacts DONATIONS ARE being acquired from parks, national guard armories and air fields. The Heritage program locate w hat they want for the park and then work with the owners to have the craft donated to the project. 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