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Show Af H 1 ' t's' 'l"l .t'f) -- ' ''- . ' - AI ,, t J ..1 V; - .J4 1 t ' 1 - ', ' ' f ,:... ,. 11 BARRY KAWA Stilt - . ,;t r fr - ' ; . f ! 4 ,1 ,,f, ..,' J, 1 4 , ,ri 1 S f 'i ,J f V'.t"'.,"vy'( 4f it ,.'',:.-VC-';,,,- t,t1 iiradl status and make the of the projects and the financier. commitments by that date. Davis County commissioners project more attractive to develThe program will finance rentFARMINGTON Seeking to al housing development with last Wednesday tabled approval opers. She said the housing aualleviate what it sees as a need bonds under federal of the projects and bond sale un- thority will present a copy of a for rental units in the county, and state law. til they could receive more inforfeasibility analysis and absorpthe Davis County Housing AuUnder federal guidelines, at mation. Commission Chairman tion study of the need for rental thority has set Nov, 10 as the least 20 percent of the dwellings Glen E. Saunders asked Mrs. units in the county to the comdate for a $12 million bond sale must be occupied by families Wilson if .the projects are needed missioners. to finance the construction of whose incomes are less than 80 in the county and whether the The study was presented to the 436 rental units. is the Clearfield median income Housing Authority City Council on Sept. right percent of the . The bond sale date was origi27 and showed an almost zero for the area. The program was agency to meet those needs. nally scheduled for Oct. 26, but developed by Foster & Marvacancy rate among county rentsaid Wilson the Mrs. Housing Authority Deputy DiInc. with housing al units and the need for about shall American Express rector Jane Wilson said developthe housing authority serving as authority is involved lo lend its 800 new rental units a year. The ers were unable to meet financial a for the developers name so the bonds will receive a commissioners are expected to tax-exem- pt Reviaw tax-exem- pt . en give their approval to the bond sale this week after conferring with housing authority officials. Mrs. Wilson said the developers of the projects are ready to go as soon as they receive the funds. She said a maximum construction time for the projects is Clearfield, Pepppr Ridge, $2 it studio apartmillion, ment complex at 1080 S. 1500 E.; two buildings, $1 million, 24 units at 1700 S. 200 E.; eight buildings, 96 million $2.5 at 1700 S. units, 200 E.; Applegate, $3 million, 88 units at 4th E. 600 S. Layton, 24 units, $520,000, 1500 W. 1728 N.; 92 units, $2.1. million, .1420 W, 1650 N. 95-un- 12-pl- 12-pl- set at three years but most 8 should be completed in months. The following projects have been approved by the city council in the city in which they will be located: . 12-1- Bountiful, 17 units, $'l 424 W. Center. . . million,, . I . 0 um Q-JttEf- r, (?) iYzQfimiiUm Wednesday, October 19, 1983 Vol. 3 No. 59 Solution to Roy, Hooper Dispute May Be Imminent Funding Available To Cities BARRY KAWA Review Staff FARMINGTON With some funds from the $12 million bond election expected to be available in Davis County officials have begun the process for cities to apply for funding to improve drainage systems. Representatives of the Davis County Flood Committee SHELLEY A final solution to a ROY dispute between Roy City and Hooper Water District over water service may be imminent. Representatives from Hooper and Roy are scheduled to meet this Thursday with members of the Weber county commission and the Weber County boundary commission. They will attempt to negotiate an agreement acceptable to both Hooper and re- ceived application forms last week and other county bodies such as the school district and landfill boards are invited to apply also. Davis County plans to ask for bids in November on construction and improvement of debris basins and also to clean out existing stream chan' nels. Roy. The dispute ignited last year when Roy agreed to annex land serviced by the Hooper Water District. The land, known as the ZinkeMaynes property, is included in Roys annexation policy declaration, a document that outlines property a city is willing to annex. Over half of the area Roy may annex is also in the Hooper Water District. Water district officials said that Roys annexation plans could cause them to default on the loan used to build their water system. Roy maintains that it is possible to protect Hoopers loan and to allow annexation by ' . Under the Utah Code, county' commissioners may initiate and approve funding for projects it deems neccessary for flood control purposes. Larry Denham, bonding representative for the county,, said ratings will be sought with national bond rating agents before the ' bonds are sold. He said the $12 million in bonds will be sold in .y flood-contr- O FIRE; PREVENTION ol blocks was the subject of a variety of $1,000. ' Clear-- . week. At South Denham said he expects some ; of the funds to be in the bank by the middle of December. County commissioners hope to get many of the projects completed in time for expected heavy runoff and possi ble storms next spring and early summer. v The Davis County Flood Control Technical Committee will riview and comment on applications received for projects. Planning Director Rick Mayfield will chair the ccommittee made up of the county engineer, water quality director and other appointees. The tech committee will forward the proposal to the Davis County Rood Control Committee with their recommendation for final action. Applicants should submit all project proposals to the Davis County Planning Office; Room 221, County Courthouse. field Elementary School, Fireman Jim Ollett of the Hill Air Force Base Fire Department (right) gives ol . , tech-nic- of activities sponsored by fire departments throughout the lakeside area last : flood-contr- Roy. Kathy Lewis, spokesperson for Aland of Honey, challenged restating special lift station trict with the Weber County ports assessments would be reduced boundary commission. from $5.77 to $5 if a major sewRoy City officials proposed er system is built to service the complex financial arrangements area. She said payments would they said would compensate rise to a figure exceeding $10 beHooper if Roy begins selling wa- cause operating- and mainteter to residents in the disputed nance costs of the new system area. Hooper rejected Roys prowould be added to current fees. students Brian Barlow (front) and Jason Martinez a chance to Fire ing al - The boundary commissions decision was unacceptable to Prevention both entities. As a result, Roy is ed (See related story, 11 A.) Staff Photos by Rodney Wright Clearfield OKs Forming RDA Board n LAYTON A boy was electrocuted last Tuesday in a bathtub, accident n involving a hair dryef, said Police Sergeant Ross Le- -. Lay-to- Lay-to- ; , . Cameron Philamalee, 628 W. 1875 N., was apparently playing7 in the bathtub when a hair-dry- er pistol-typ- became e im- mersed in,the water. Lefevre said police and paramedic crews attempts to revive the child were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead at about 7:30 p.m. The child's mother, Joyce Philamalee, discovered the boy in the bathtub. Lefevre said the police have ruled the death accidental. iljt- - tant with the Boyack and Han- back bonding of improvement would probably be lower if the sen attorney-firof Salt Lake projects or purchase property in redevelopment agencies did not After City, was contacted by the city designated blight areas for exist. CLEARFIELD ' Lawrence Welling, superintenlaughing at a question as to why on starting a redevelopment building. - . the city needs one, the city coun- agency. The businesses affected by the dent of the Davis School Discil last week voted unanimously Hansen said he had been the redevelopment program contintrict, said the district is caught in to form a redevelopment agency. attorney for the Murray City ' Re- ue to pay taxes to county coffers a catch 22 situation.. We The question came from the development Agency. Everybut taxes are frozen and .are not strongly supported in the last 7: . . audience as the council prepared ones not always in favor of a increased. legislature attempts to put some Cross Woods ito vote on. the controversial sub- redevelopment agency, he said. constraints on redevelopment Roy, Bountiful, re-- ' rea a of have to The and redevelopment Kaysville agency. currently biggest opposition ject agencies, he said. But we also Look out the window," quipped development agency comes from development agencies. County recognize, that some areas are reCouncilman Rulon Cummings. school district and county com- officials estimate the redevelopally blighted. A redevelopment agency has missioners. ment agencies cost the county ... However, Clearfield Chamber been considered by Clearfield Tax increment money that more than $100,000 each year of Commerce President Jim Bar-lowas pleased with the new City officials for the last year would normally go to the county and the school district about ; and a half. The action taken last and school district as improve-- . three times that amount. agency. week by the council is hoped to ments are made and property asCommission Chairman Glen We should do anything and bolster a deteriorating downtown sessment values go up are E. Saunders said he is not excitcommercial area. channeled back to the agency. ed about the new agency. He everything to improve the city, ' Merrill G. Hansen, a consul .These funds can be used to pay said the county tax mill levy he said. BARRY KAWA Review Staff - w , . , Davis Cup Index Local high school marching bands received honors in Davis Cup competition bet week, but a new Business...... 1D,2D first , . A new system. Register 2 More Days FARMINGTON - Final voting registration days for the Nov. 8 municipal elections will and 2 at residents, be Nov. voting district polling location. ; The registration locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.mi both days and location of the polling places will be posted on street poles in the communities. -- 1 The city recorder in each city has further information on the registration locations for voting districts. County voting Clerk Sandra Anderson said persons who have voted in, the last four years are already registered for the election. Local high school teams play their last games of the season t Gti B 2A Roy City Manager Richard Kirkwood said that if the city council votes to have all Roy residents pay for operations and maintenance of the new system, Aland of Honey and Foxglen would pay only $5 in extra assessments. Herefordshires payments would stay at $5.77 since they will not be a part of the Region Races -- Classified........... 3D Home Living. 1B-3School 4C,5C 1C.3C Sports school in Cache County took 1 - , 'hlh f unable to annex land located in Hooper Water District. the issue when Roy it received a $902,000 low interest loan to build a major sewer system. The system would serve 2900 acres of unincorporated land that Roy is willing to an the . Layton Boy Dies -in Tub - posal. Week visit from the firefighters. Students, learned correct ways extinguish, fires and ' how to prevent them. page nex. If the dispute with Hooper is resolved, Roy would also receive a $500,000 loan for a culinary water system. Roy City Manager Richard Kirkwood said there is a good possiblity Roy will lose the loans if the dispute is not quickly resolved. He told the Roy City Council that he feels encouraged by the cooperative attitude of the county commission. They have indicated they support the process of full scale development in the area rather than piecemeal efforts, said Kirkwood. In other action, the. council voted to annex ten acres of property at 4800 S. 3100 W. Annexation is contingent upon resolution of problems relating to site preparation. The Weber county School District requested that Roy annex the land. Plans are to build an elementary: school which will open in the fall of 1984. . The date for a public hearing to consider abolishing lift station fees in Aland of Honey, Foxglen and Herefordshire subdivisions was changed from Nov. '22 to Nov. 15. The Weber County commission filed a protest against Roys plans on behalf of the water dis- touch his helmet, while Karen Anderson and teacher Nodra Stone (top) have a talk with Smokey the Bear dur- . fevre. KANCITIS Review Correspondent sf this Thursday, and every game played will have a direct impact on the state playoff situation. 1C ; f 0 |