Show Serving Utah’s Great Pahvant Valley Deft uu mWm county $25 out cmmy$ wnrtht $31 W (ft Mmcet Dopy 5W Sww CKjm f5 mo) fflSiCW m w " $25 OT c (y f LSPS Csm 0 First mew babies of 1989 AledcgaJ License BART HAJ'L sos of stud Derass A lane LJJmcrs CAWMBUJtuttjr Ozm f m fa I IV89 IlheDt Ce fat ad Utuh State and local taxes now rank 7ili highest in the nation up trom Jfitli place tour years ago accoiding to a new studv bv the Utah Taxpavers Association Utuh’s ranking amour the 50 states and the District of Columbia climbed trom 18th highest in J Y J983 to 7th highest in 987 1 he tax w atclidog group reported that Utah's high ranking still does not account foi most of the 1987 record tax increases which cluded lakes in sales income gasoline and cigarette taxes The etlect of these increases on Utah’s ranking will not be known until tht figures are out next vear The annual publication “How Utah Compares” reveals that Utah slate and local tax receipts as a percent ot personal income have climbed ftom 10 7 percent in Y 1983 to 12 09 percem in I Y 1987 The U S average is only 10 85 percent “The trend does not bode well tor the state of Utah” said UI A spokesman Jack Olson “We leel oui high and increasing taxes are a major factor m our sluggish economy and the exodus of ptoplt front the state ” Figures for Utah's neighboring states show state and local tuxes as a percen tagt of personal income and rankings as follows yuming 17 96 percent 1st Utah 1209 percent 7th Arizona 37 percent 13th l9ew Mexico 12 percent 15th Nevada 10 16 peicem 32nd Colorado 10 percent 34th and Idaho percent 3tih The studs showed tha Utal piojjei tv taxes ranked 34th per capita 26th per household and 24th pet $1000 o! personal income State sines taxes m Then an a total of 12 public notices listed in this issut ot the hroinck Progress They include Two notices to cieduois and announcements ol - appointments Thiet trustee sales A Millard School District job announcement - Notice of a public hem mg for county use of Community Block Grant Development monev Delta city audit report available for public inspection - Schedule and agenda for Millard ater Conserounty vancy Disti ict - A summons Notice to water users - Announcement ot a putihc meeting m Leamington 1 urn to page unit lor the public notice section - - Utah ranked !9th pet capita 14fh per household and 12th when compared to personal meume Utah individual in conic taxes ranked !8'h per capi a 12'h per household and 10 h tmt SI(KK) ol personal income The calcinations weit made bv the Utah Taxpayer Asoianon umg I S Department ol Commeict aula lax collection wen divided hv population number ot households and petstmal income regai dless of whether the tax collections weie received bom in da iduui oi t)Usmesex V coming unc Alaska rtinked fast and second resjiec tiveiv in stale and local taxe u a jmi cent of income al hough neanv all o1 tile collections were received h oni taxes on natu a! resources not the rexicien's in the state M oose fsheep t Lej m'"bpj e" esei-i iai (a' it Ift'stafe J U t 3t o t Board of Health to meet in Nephi f U oywaJ t a D fjt h as J X “ I sj J j' tm a" V) p 0 (at ay J' jyV e" lt!f ds L i m Jfes Agf da t a itepirf oiS(ws Sjiiat ed faseanj a ihee- etoJ c" ' sAcJeh bw t4 e ' t lists a me j’cyostj catrdft seif osf at frit 'it Budget 4iu bt It vt1 'it ‘‘fdt’tJ rfe'e i i d scussed and a itt sim st'i'Sut' it) h ssofb ci ht pi 'g'ain (ca e Jj it raj L a b uo m 1 lie L as D t ic B a? J oi owe Heal h La j nsdJHa)' fv a U ber4gtpfoAO-- b ' e fi D s" Hta b JAjs's-it'- it pt"t co" a cit C41 A3 a' J btw it's P g I vVaint tli Ds'lct Ji aid 3if4 an open t‘ie a H5 's ait 5'b 'l J c jiwm&siouer over site jods and a k ’"bun for that deoisiou jj jj s day to day (type dcOKion Ji p's big decision then ofmoutse aO thitenomeuswonti would get m'ohed " Commissioner fiati Baker was assign? d theiategory of public work hich includes i he Road Department g'" iht and Sjieual Seri ice ilni )siei Cemetet)' Ditnnt Reoeation fiace Diamage Districts track goLf com st boat dock) Building Inspection Cn ounds and Buildugs and Specific assignments for Comttus iBnnkerhott eoieied the stoner Jet atta of human services including the Public Jital h Boatd Mtntal Heal b Board Seniot Citiaens f xtension s ice Retreat ton LMf Sen ice C out) tv J air and Law pnfotcemtri Brmkeiho't witl also oik with tht L illmoie Chatnhei ofConuneice and County Management Co m nt ts toner Mike St) hr assignments tetnaintd essen'ially unchanged hey weie gaieialH m the of intei governmental rtta iategoiv u id mg fie Sx Count) f v Lvommii'te Ccecmic Bcaid Comij Dtveiwpment D' velortteat Block Leant Puotiii-uoBoaid t ne Disitiif Boa-Resource and Development Cwwmt Tourism tee Count) Dtha Atta Cfambet of Lvooxn-f-- e tarn 't tf New county officials assume new tasks Public notices ay j Be se?Jie) 1 ta) ear at ufoe Hie fast Baby horn tin Dt It Commonly Medina! Order a Ashlee CoUecs itewart daughter ©I Kussetl and £r Many C haife be" am Delta Ashlee w a boro a! 4 50 a its J an VbV bhe weighed 7 3 pound and a 20 and a hall mcht long ai (birth 3ht ita (two older water Mar) Delta ae merchant doma'ed valuable gb to help the mew baby btgui her jgrM )tar bee page 3 or detail Utah taxes now 7th US highest f ea'xtati fhe t In Della a girl Lft lo right: frank Bakw Linda Carter Jer'f Brmkerholf J f la Mi'fJa) t J He) The jwer chant s m tows tikrijped (celebrate libs fourth foy donating givs and oemup The Tgjirnote Hoipjrail nurses Bed a juiJ3 or the new Ibaby Duane’ (Grocery IX X lies fiatnLJfciffl and Baker Drug all derated gifts or ihefoaby Is addition (to ftie(kiaJnieir' tbhants the &jiac Co donated for she mew fab) - te f"- tr J? ee) tho"e tine's £ aeh commissioner takes on the task ol sitting on various distncts depart meats boards and committees m the county ‘"It’s an area wheie a connrns sioner can be over one t uncuon so that all three don’t have to be over 'hat unction ” Pearson said ’ J or example it the Road Department has to hav a decision made they would turn to tilt lr- a te 4a J d D Jared uregBed m M 7 21 uncLe pounds 7 ©unces &od im 2 Jared ilie third mw foots & the By &m tUfcd T wo Millie d Couir) Commissioner and Lite County Rtuot do have foecD sw oi p into ot ' tee m co eiuomes held at he county courthouse ui f itUnore 'J he event via held belote the regular C ount) C ommissiou meeting at $ a in Jan Jer’L Btmkerholl Tuesday (too the oath of otbce a the new if tank Baker a ear Commissioner the new Commissioner and Linda Carter a County Recot der Much i©f the test of the day was devoted to making job assignments to the commissioners ‘"There were a lot of formalities done” County Roby a Pearson said “just getting everybody’s feet on the ground of employees and and introductions things like that ” 1989 office closed tiue aa 12 Driver In Fillmore a boy JAJst D T Amr Lj Jan o 2$ oi 79 ucl icwii'e Juab officials want budgetary accountability BLMfoitst 'ben ice RtU'ion Coun') Risk Managemeit d Jns 'ante at id P'atatiHg aid lAe lOmng Joint tesponsbili) assigttmettts tn eluded tnt lVvtl Mitiaid Hosp al Board J ast M hatd Ret oat ion ikest A3 Haid Hosp taJ Countv - 1 ax Com Lou't ) - UPP and Public mission J and J ht appointments were made b) the thtet eonmnssionei s 'hen thes “J la Hist tahed Jt ovtr and decided who would la bt suited to dotliesatiou Jt motimg things ' Peat son ssaid that cast in concete J ht (laid one can i make met ng oi haitver tnai Cad be changed btvlei was ppo n d A omnus imi 1 hat man fbt foRviig tfvm Jh Jaiiuwr) I tki 1xp?er "t at b J ouni) ft sob flashed t uni "(ke ml n ave 10 iei 'g3oiaJer’ct a'ij dtj"'nu''l 'a k ne bdgst tltPcd cHna tv guiasV t ttsia' JVgy on ca iieadslo keepvw o 9 ot pay dull’ g it O' et ) ou ot owl tala’ ite b t e ca’ s head idcpa'’' i h tot lo be f ft not a 'v tespi o'trspt fid 'I ill tew no nt t lave ei s’cs d r Don I yr Jt J t ( o n is Avwfitv tt"t to tn h of (ht ihv'td c4!w ah and dtj a1" ’nt nt fit ad eii g she Ca1) lUw iOw for Pit pavmtnl cl of th'e " overagf ou' ef tht lo do ot kt'f v it fd)e thttf a4i'tvtjwnrl'l ‘ii n itUvrt'ntWs buffalo Roper completes hunt season of a lifetime bv Ren Raul) (Note: 1 lus story js based on an article that appeared in the C'hromele progress on Oet 20 3988 and a more recent one written by John Best tor the Prom Herald Raul Roper nas completed the hun ting season of a lifetime by bagging a a mountain moose bu”alo sheep and a Roper or Oiem rs the son of Mr and Mrs vGryyson Roper of J ool reek Names for die hums ate randomly Odds against selected by computer drawing a licence in anv one ot the special lotieues heid tor tite rate species hunts are latge Mam hunters trv each The vear and come up oads of dtawing in all thiee ate astronomical But Roper beat the odds and got all three licenses ui! in a single season As far as he and the Division ot V ildute Resources know koper said thert has never been a single name seieaed tor ul! three hunts in a single vear ‘ J as surprised and very happy’ he said He hud been trv mg tor 10 yeas look all Ins dream Riper Pursuing over Utah m 1988 1 he sheep hunt took place in the ban Juan ledges of southern Utah the muost hum tn pine lores' in nor' her Utah and the bnf tun' hunt was in the plateau and snow capped peats of tin Henry Mountains to hunt Ropet had the only the coveted lugnortt she’ tins vear He spent 19 da vs on the north San Jaun unit beton he bugged hi ptev 7 la counuy is ugg ed enough to ta n reputation as one "1 me toughest hums m North Ainenca “It beau'JUl iounuy’ Roper said ‘Very secluded und ex'temely rugged but The muose hunt was easiti Ropet a titled to the challenge bv nth mg his kill with a b m Hv passed up 12 bulls on the Moigati I mt be' ue he felled a 48 mcl bull It could be a s a r lecoi d 7 lit last ol tiie tluet hunts tool p a e m November but lot Ropei it was ht a trip tluougl time Hunting bid'nlo was likt going buU in time l'KJ veao " he said Again lie brought ins b 'he Hen1) Monti ains Kopei Ht several times bi'oe tht hunt wanted to take a t’opl'vsied In 'tao bom the heid win h lias me repua tion as being the la gest bee ruatnmg bu"aio herd m 'tie com men al 8 stales Somt pcopit ttunk i llling a "uo is hke killing a cow in a pas'u'e hut Koper sind it in so bi''aio Will or and deer ell lke spunk just t tiiev start to run “1 hev can go lot he said bouts wuhout Mopping koper had only tune da's allowed him tu tht bu’talc hunt Ht saw mat bu’taic oi al but bit h da out but passed 'hem up lur tht tiopbv snot he lie tool a warned On the mn Qtn n'le ai mg wi h his bow just in cast He gut his tiopbv id he “1 wa a d "iculi s alt ”T ht wind kep1 sm' ing ana tne In al s alg had tc ht thioug ueai aHa up to tne tOgt of the ’’ee I was a si crawl od rti'cngl ’he a CVtUl to As Riijiei s tpptd aiofid a ami Ins bow a In ”i ie em laigei f n hk taigt waltd out tn tom c4 mi cm the othet siae the bee J b s' a ied me ” Kim'1 said couid set he wa ogget an 'he ou!1 J WaSSta cU id I' decided 0 'tg and d plan ntd mv s alk to tht h nt J ball ‘hat wa 3fl 'ltd aw' us waxn p igMammr d ta sh mt at tie one c! 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