| Show Board Transfers Jordan to Delay Building School to Stretch Budget By Dawn Tracy Tribune Education Writer Jordan District will postpone building a middle school to stretch an overall budget that must accommodate 2000 more students but is $81000 less than last year’s Superintendent Raymond Whittenburg told board members Tuesday night Next year's budget contains good news for property owners and parents The district’s total mill levy and lunch prices will remain the same as last year's Superintendent Whittenburg said if residents find their property taxes are higher than last year it probably will be the result of other taxing entities or changes in property assessments The superintendent said however that future tax increases for the district may be "unavoidable as the district's need for additional school buildings becomes acute" The total mill levy for next year will remain at 4539 mills For the 60 percent of Jordan students eating school lunches next year’s prices will remain the same: 70 cents for elementary students 80 cents for middle and high school students and $150 for adults Total expenditures for next year’s budget total $1553 million — about $81000 less than last year’s Howard Stephensen Utah Taxpayers Association said his organization won’t oppose this year's budget but will support a tax limitation proposal next year Board member Jane said such a plan will make it impossible for districts to pay for increased utility and insurance costs Next year because of additional students the district will net more Cal-list- Car Veers Off Road Driver Is Killed Special to The Tribune AMERICAN FORK — A Orem man was killed in a singlecar accident Monday The accident occurred shortly after 4 pm on Interstate 15 near the American Fork 300 West overpass A Utah Highway Patrol dispatcher said Richard B Darling was southbound in the center lane of when his vehicle drifted off the right side of the highway went over the embankment through a fence and hit a tree coming to rest in a private driveway weighted pupil unit money WPU’s are the basic ingredient in the state’s formula for allocating education subsidies to local school districts which are paid on a basis Because the Legislature didn’t increase the WPU for next year the district must make up for inflated costs and higher energy prices on its own said the superintendent The end result is a budget that is smaller than last year’s The new budget calls for teacher-pupratios to remain at last year's level of in elementary school in middle school and in per-stude- nt il high school One new school is proposed for next year Mountain Shadows Elementary which has an estimated building cost of $36 million Other building projects have been scaled back including postponing building South Jordan Middle School Also a formula of $45000 per school used to determine the amount of money that can be spent on remodeling reroof- ing equipment and site improvements has been reduced to $31000 per school Jordan District will spend nearly 60 percent of all funds on direct instruction of students and about 16 percent for support services such as administrative and business costs adult education and student busing About 11 percent of the budget will go to maintain school buildings and facilities Six percent will go to debt service and another 6 percent is earmarked for school foods hazardous routes tort liability and recreation Estimated enrollment next school year is 62600 students About 37000 will be enrolled in elementary schools 13500 in middle schools 11800 in high schools and 300 in special schools In addition 1600 Jordan students will attend Granite District schools Jordan District will see 2000 more students next year an increase of 3 percent Because of a legislative mandate to cut administrative costs Jordan has reduced general administrative poexpenses by $103000 Eighty-on- e sitions have been eliminated but the majority of the workers will be reassigned rather than fired Superintendent Whittenburg said workers could be reassigned in part because new schools have been opened distributed The Salt Lake Tribune does not accept advertisements of films legally adiudged or legally cited as pornopornographic graphic in formal complaint Consistent with this policy The Tribune accepts no advertising matter in which the exhibitor himself proclaims a film "pornographic" by specific description double entendre sugge?Tive illustration or any other device MOVIE AUDIENCE GUIDE These ratings apply to films released after March 1 1979 Vi SEAL THIS In ads indicates the film was submitted and approved under the Motion Picture Code of Self Regulation Suggested for GENERAL audiences All ages admitted Suggested for MATURE audiences All (parental guidance suggested) ages admitted to Parents are strongly cautioned give special guidance tor attendance of children under 13 Some material may be mappropr late for young children RESTRICTED - Persons under 17 no’ admitted unless accompanied by par ent or adult guardian PG-1- 3 R AJ Persons under Un-rate- d 18 not admitted — Adults Only Persons under 18 not admitted Picture neither rated by Motion Picture Council nor By Carol Sisco Tribune Social Issues Writer SANDY — Federal regulations requiring welfare departments to issue food stamps rather than cash were characterized as “stupid” Tuesday during a welfare reform hearing in the Sandy City Gymnasium The seventh of 12 public hearings on proposed welfare reform attracted less than 30 people to discuss proposals that include requiring recipients to work for benefits simplifying state and federal welfare regulations diverting people from the welfare system by offering temporary assistance and offering incentives to individuals attempting to work their way off welfare One proposal calls for “cashing out’’ food stamps which means giving clients additional money on their welfare grants rather than food cou- Special to The Tribune — Despite protests by more than 40 people Jordan School Board members transferred an Oakdale Elementary principal to another SANDY school At a Tuesday night meeting members voted 2 to support a district 3-- staff recommendation that Principal Dave Wilson be transferred to East 6990 S 300 Midvale Elementary East next school year Fourteen teachers and staff workers and 31 parents protested the move “The staff feels we don’t want parent volunteers anymore” said Oakdale secretary Carol Tapp “We’ve seen that a few volunteers can get people removed” Parent Stewart VanWagoner said most parents believe the transfer is a result of a vocal minority He said the majority of the parents and teachers at Oakdale support Mr Wilson The school is located at 1950 E 8100 South dent on government” said Social Services employee Gene Hofeling “But at the same time we recommend increased services in day care health care and emergency money for diversion “It causes me to wonder how closewe’ve thought about in relation to and government services" he said For welfare reform to succeed ly self-relian- government and the private sector must work more closely together suggested Keith Walls of United Way “All concerned need to work to encourage the legislature to get behind it financially" Mr Walls said “It will be difficult to find jobs for these people when we re already reading in newspapers that our top graduates have to leave the community to find jobs" pons “We don’t give vouchers for rent utilities and so forth” said Lynn Sam-se- l Department of Social Services District 2B Director “Why do we have to for food? It makes no sense from an administrative point of Sandy view” Board member Don Carpenter said the transfer has nothing to do with parent opposition to Mr Wilson but resulted from a professional evalu-taio- n and a determination that a transfer will benefit Mr Wilson’s professional development Oakdale's new principal will be Jerry Chapman Mr Chapman is principal of Roosevelt Junior High and Roosevelt Elementary in Duchesne County He also was a Duchesne Elementary School teacher Mr Chapman 42 received a master’s degree from Brigham Young University and did undergraduate work at Utah State University The costs of printing food coupons keeping them secure and mailing them were given as reasons why cash would work better by Mr Samsel “It just is stupid” he concluded “The issue is some individuals are not meeting the nutritional needs of their children” answered Robin who chaired the welfare task force She said some people have argued that food stamps at least assure the coupons will be spent for TKcdcttfllteXxOi' 6 A UJJCRDCDKJ AMUSEMENT PARK AND PIONEER VILLAGE food on EVERY DAY! 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