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Show 4 v ji 4" P '.V- t't !( Wp J. Lakeside Review North, Wednesday, October 3, 1984 Affordable Units Pilot Earns Honor for Flight Skills Funds to Provide Housing CHERYL ARCHIBALD Review Staff FARMINGTON Davis County will soon have 1,370 new, affordable housing units for residents in five cities. The county is making money available to qualified. private developers that will enable them to build apartment complexes renting for $350. to $400 a month. New housing in the county has not kept up with the demand. Shortages have caused housing costs to gtf higher than what the average person can afford, so the Davis County Housing authority has decided to encourage building e inby offering builders ducement bonds at low interest 16,000 to 17,000 are now being built statewide, and Davis Coun- run under ment. ty has even fewer. Scott Kjar, vice president and Other projects are Pebble Creek Apartments in North Salt Lake with 96 units, Cobblestone Creek in Farmington with 192 units, Shadow Mountain North in n with 398 units, and projects in Layton (372 units) and Clinton (60 units). All apartments will rent for under $500 and all projects will have swimming pools, recreation rooms and other amenities. Total bond money requested for the projects is $27 general partner of Smoot, Kjar and Bosley, developers applying for some of the bond money, is a native of Davis County. He is eager to see projects being developed that will encourage people to stay in or move to Davis County. Cities have to provide (housing) if they want their kids back in the communitv, he said. The average, person cant afford to buy a home here. His company is building the Springwood project in Woods Cross with more than 200 - and rates. units. Springwood was Instead of paying 14 percent inoriginally approved as a condoterest rates, developers will reminium project; the developers ceive 10 to 11 percent interest asked for a change in language money to invest in new housing defining the units as apartments to meet a stipulation to receive projects. Studies show that currently the bond money. The untis will 25,000 new housing units a year be built to condominium specifare needed in the state. Only ications. but will be rented and controlled manage- ROY Air Force Capt. Latry Danner was returning to Hill AFB after a routine check flight when the in a single-sctrouble started. About 7,000 feet above the ground, the aircrafts engine began a series of stalls and started losing thrust. After declaring an emergency, Danner shut down the engine and switched to the back-ufuel control. He was able to airstart the engine at about at Lay-to- 4,000 feet. Danner the first pilot to fuel using back-u- p control below 10,000 feet. In re ognition of his feat, he was recently awarded the Tactical Air Command Aircrew of Distinction Award. He was cited for exceptionally cool presence of mind, positive aircraft control in, the weather and adept flying skilis.f' Danner is a Roy resident. He has a wife, Kathryn, and two children, Lauren and Anna Marie. de- an velopers must build housing for low income families earning 80 percent of the median income. The median income for Davis County families is $28,000 Kjar tax-fre- said. Developers must meet safety and quality standards and apartments must be inspected once a year by county housing r Needed Volunteers To Help Prevent Abuse of Children SUSAN TANNER HOLMES A p million. To receive the bond money, 5A F-1- is air-sta-rt 6 are also needed. Many businesses are now giving their emFARMINGTON With re- ployees time off for community ports of child abuse and neglect serivee as well as encourage their increasing both nationally and lo- people to volunteer, said Mrs. cally, it is exciting to know that Enders. We ask our people to make a there is something you can do, said Loretta Enders, parent aide years commitment. You are coordinator with the Davis Coun- building a trust and if that trust is ty School Districts Parent Educa- broken it just means one more failure for the family. tion Resource Center. We have some volunteers who We need volunteers who, after k an extensive training have been with us since the procourse, can spend time building gram began four years ago, she trust and friendship with people said. Volunteers can set their own referred by social services, she said. hours. Some just spend an hour Parent aide volunteers help par- once a week, others spend more ents who may be neglecting or time. Volunteers and family abusing their children to attack needs are coordinated to provide the problem and not the child. quality time, she said. Most of these parents dont The grandmother type is parti-- ; know discipline or proper parentcually valuable in working with ing skills, and have very low per- very young mothers. They seem sonal said Mrs. to learn parenting skills easier Enders. from a grandmother figure. We teach our volunteers comYoung mother volunteers with munication and listening skills. young children adapt in other sitMany times these parents need to uations, while we are always in talk to someone and to just have need of parents who have teenage someone who is children and can relate to the just listen to them, she said. problems and concerns of raising ; Volunteers are not trained and teenagers, Mrs. Enders said. then just thrust upon the client. Volunteers are reimbursed for Most clients want the volunteer. mileage and will receive a card alSocial workers introduce the clilowing them to attend many of ent to the volunteer. There are our PERC courses free of constant followups and confer- charge, she said. ences with Mrs. Enders, the social The skills learned and the serworker or both as needed. We vice given is of value to the client are always on call to help, she well as the volunteer. If you as said. are thinking of entering the work Our clients are willing and. force, volunteer service especially want to change, they just dont in working with individuals is know how to go about it and our very valuable to employers, she social workers have such a heavy said. case load, she said. Mrs. Enders also speaks to We would like volunteers who clubs, civic groups, and busiare parents themselves, who are nesses on child abuse and neglect caring and understanding and in Davis County. 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