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Show Lakeside Review, Wednesday, November 20, 1985 South Weber's residents still enjoy quiet community DAVIS COUWTY ADULT HIGH SCHOOL Despite winds, cold winters, valley population growing JUDY BLACKNER ; Review correspondent SOUTH WEBER Country comfort, city convenience and a beautiful view of Weber Canyon Attract folks to the quiet little city jof South Weber. for the ; t)espite being famous brisk canyon winds that blow almost daily and the twenty-foIdeep snow drifts in the winter, khe citys population is rapidly ot growing. When the pioneers first arrived jn 1851 a few scattered farmers jnade up the small population for more than 100 years. In 1952 the population of South Weber was 352 people, today the citys population is pushing 1800, with a projected 1900 by the year 1990. , I m Jhe early community government, being predominantly LDS, was overseen by the bishop of the ward and his counselors. The board of trustees was created in 1939, and Joseph Staples was elected president. He held that position for 14 years. Dale Poll was sworn in as president in 1954. Joseph Ray was elected president in 1958 and served until 1966 when the title of president. was changed to mayor and Leroy Poll took office. Reid O. ; jtark took office in 1976 followed by John Gary Combe in 1976. Our present Mayor Rex Bouchard was elected in 1978. I South Weber was incorporated $s a town on Aug. 26, 1938. The town government had been meeting in the local church, and the need for a town hall was apparent. Joseph Ray made a lucrative purchase of a piece of county property adjacent to the old $chool, he paid $1 for the proper; ty. ; A new town hall was Is Chief Wm Pluim, Ed Plotz, Eugene Waters, Dale Ukena, Keith Welch, Dennis Waters, Mark Pluim, Bill Petty, Jeff Monroe, Keith Kent, Kie Hale and Gene Greer. The firemen have practice drills once a week in the summer and every other week during the winter. They also maintain the fire house and the equipment. The city owns a 1981 Chevrolet quick attack pumper the city bought new, a 1952 pumper received from the civil defense department and a 1949 Howe n pumper obtained from the forest service. South Weber has three city parks available to the public. The main park next to the fire station has playground equipment and baseball diamonds. Across the street grass has been planted and will be ready for use next year. built that cost the town about $7,800 and was 1,000 square feet. The residents, through local efforts, helped establish their own park ijext to the new town hall in 1 able-bodie- 1958. Nov. DAVIS HIGH SCHOOL Residents of SYRACUSE to observe advised are Syracuse the wintertime curbside parking ordinance to restrict parking on aty streets at night from Nov. 15 until April 1. This is to facilitate snow removal. CANCER IN YOUR I 938 S. 1000 E., Clearfield, Utah Register 7:00 P.M. Dec. 3rd 27 120 West 10th North, Bountiful, Utah Register 7:00 P.M. Nov. 26th DAYTIME CLASSES at DAVIS AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER 550 East 300 South, Kaysville, Utah For Information Contact Bennett Gail 451-110- 3 ADULT BASIC EDUCATION Register any Tuesday or Wednesday P.M. 7:00-9:0- 0 NORTH DAVIS JR. HIGH SCHOOL BOUNTIFUL HIGH SCHOOL 695 S. Orchard Dr., Bntfl., Utah ABE 306 GED 308 835 S. State St., Clearfield, Utah Room 110 Room 112 ABE GED LAYTON HIGH SCHOOL 440 Lancer Lane, Layton, Utah 147 ABE-Roo- G.E.D. Preparation-E.S.L- . m Classes, Basic Math For further information call Gail Bennett & 451-110- Reading 2 LARGE VARIETY ' and utility problems in the area, according to City Planner Scott Carter. WE WANT TO WIPEOUT & VIEWMONT HIGH SCHOOL ADA'S Nineteen lots, phases will connect La Donna baking up phases O and P of La with Tri Oaks and should help Donna Mesa will be developed solve some of the transportation Syracuse will restrict parking during winter Nov. 25, 26, P.M. hillside any time of the year any way you look at it, South Weber is still a pretty little town that residents think is a perfect place to raise a family. "LAYTON I Register 7:00 HIGH SCHOOL CLEARFIELD 325 South Main, Kaysville, Utah Once a valley of rich farmland, South Weber is slowly changing to a small suburbia. But from the Subdivision lots get city approval allowing final approval by the Jayton City Council. The development of these 27 b. Register at the following location The posse grounds have been improved recently with added restrooms and a snack shack. The city is now considering an option to purchase land in the Koziar Hills subdivision for an additional park, which if approved, has tenative plans for soccer fields, a bowry with cook grills, a jogging track on the perimeter and possible additional tennis courts. South Weber has also organized its own Country Fair Days that is an annual event with a week of fun activities geared to involved the entire community. This fair week involves a year of planning and much volunteer help. This years committee chairmen are Bill and Sally Petty and Bob and Susan Monson. Wayne and Linda Stark are the Access to the adjacent vacant property can still be gained via a nearby street and the Layton City Planning Commission recommended approval of the project. four lots. 25-Fe- 500-gallo- Layton okays subdivision change Permission was LAYTON given to Ivory and Company to eliminate a stub street" from the development of Colonies of East Point and replace the street with offering you the chance to get your High School Diploma if you have not completed high school Winter Ouarter 500-gall- South Weber was incorporated as a city in 1970. Part of the requirement to become a corporate city was to have a fire station with fire hydrants and enough water pressure in the system. All this was accomplished by 1964. A new fire station next to the city hall was a comforting addition to the local residents. The new, modem city hall, centrally located and much larger, was purchased in March of 1984 and will be an adequate facility to serve the growing needs of the community far into the future. Managing a city the size of South Weber requires the skills of many people. Present members of the city government are mayor Rex Bouchard; councilmen Ernest Miller, Jeffery Monroe, David Stanger and Reid O. Stark; Ginger Miller is city recorder; Kathy Poll is the city treasurer; and Gary Schenck is presently in charge of the city recreation department. South Weber also employs four residents on the planning commission and five residents who volunteer their time to serve on the board of adjustments. City maintenance has been the job of the mayor and his council over the years, Bingham Nix read water meters for some time. In 1979 a full time city maintenance man was needed and Gene Greer was hired to fill that position. South Webers fire department is a crew of d men who volunteer their time. 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