| Show Mental health hoard discusses options report Region Bill squeaks through Senate solid Democratic opposition The $17 billion skeleton budget bill passed without a single vote to spare with five Republican defections and was sent to the House “This is not the final act of the Utah State Legislature this cautioned Sen Lyle Hillyard of the Executive Appropriations Committee “After passing this we can concentrate on step number two which is revenue enhancean ment” Democrats and Republican Gov Norm criticized the majority party’s strategy to By Chris Williams staff writer According to Dr Sebastian Striefel a member of the Utah’s board of mental health the state’s budget shortfall is certainly painting a dark picture across the state Bangerter have “The picture for all state S Urn add u?“mail? ‘2“? Opponent claim "fractured" budgeting ia irrcfpontible partiaan ®lr Riaer IF6?! directors meeting Wednesday “and mental health is no exception Exactly what the outcome is going to be is still to be determined But at this point it looks like we’ll be at 91 percent of what we were a year reached Hillyard admits the plan is novel but said the current budget crunch forces new ways of doing things “I would anticipate that this will work and that having a floor a base to work from will move us above politics in our decisions about what taxes should be increased and by how much’’ Hillyard said ago” But there might be a little light in the otherwise dark BOISE Idaho (UPI) — It’s too early to speculate where the $44 landscape having to do with billion Superconducting Super Collider will be located Idaho lapsing funds coming from the lawmakers and US Energy Department officials said Wednesstate hospital day Striefel said these funds come “Nobody has made a short list yet’’ said Peter Mygatt from unpredictable collections spokesman for the Energy Department in Idaho Falls refuting an that are more than anticipated article in Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal listing the seven top and not previously built into the contenders for the giant budget The seven states are California Colorado Illinois New York “For this particular year Ohio Texas and Washington the Journal reported that amounts to about $125 “That’s pure speculation on somebody’s part” Mygatt said million” he said By law on Idaho lawmakers have been making their own push for the June 30th Striefel explained Super Collider project this money is to go back into the funds Currently there Seneral Conservationists sue over Burr Trail i underway to con- SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) — Four conservation groups filed a federal lawsuit to halt improvements on southern Utah’s scenic Burr Trail claiming Garfield County does not have the authority to alter the road through federal land 937 The suit filed Wednesday in US District Court for Utah asks WtofM oukgsf for a temporary restraining order against construction scheduled Sad hr your fm copy to begin next week The Garfield County Commission selected Harper Excavating PX) Box 17U00 Wuhaifton DjC 20013 Inc as the contractor for drainage and grading work on 28 miles of the road that connects Boulder to Bullfrog Basin on Lake Powell straddling the stateline Too early for speculation atom-smash- 19 1987—3 Budget picture bleak BRMHS told CITY (UPI) — The Republican-controlle- d Senate rammed through a $17 billion base budget 9 percent lower than this fiscal year's appropriation rolling over 7r The Herald Journal Logan Utah Thursday February er vince the Utah Legislature and the Department of Social Services to allow those funds to be kept by mental health One of two proposals sent to the state is that of a revolving account This would be set up for programs that e would be used for events such as building a HUD home having matching monies will not be renewed and the center must locate alternative and covera immediately with change insurance premiums will be dramatically "This would allow us more flexib: in the state” Striebel said they let us keep it it would help us out but there is no guarantee at this point’ Any guarantee he said hangs on what the Legislature decides to “To put it another way” Cardon said we’re being kicked out” Cardon said this problem is not a local problem but a national problem and "dark clouds have been on the horizon” concerning liability insurance So Mental Health Corporations of America Inc has developed a captive corporation to provide long-tersolutions to the problem The corporation Mental Health Risk Retention Group Inc is now offering shares of coverage to non-heal- th one-tim- fob do But the picture across the state continues to be dark Dr Bartell Cardon director of BRMHS Inc said “We were just notified today (Wednesday) that the Legislature has just reduced this year’s budget by 25 percent We have expected that and we already made our budgetary adjustment months ago We already cut our budget to 4 percent so we can handle 25 percent” In other business Cardon said the center’s liability insurance drastically reduced because of profits from the investment The board voted unanimously to invest for the insurance coverage higher According to a letter to the In other action the board mental health center it states passed an incentive plan which would that the center’s “present carreward for era-an- d employees Comrier Integrity Insurance h ten placed tare- JUMP andbaatealliritirt p owtoc Accordtog to nabilitation by the State of New rein-burseme- nt requests services but we keep the same staff Not only are the numbers changing but the severity of the problems are growing So this would be a way to handle increasing numbers of clientele with the existing staff” m Cardon also told the board of his intentions to run for the Utah Legislature and asked the board for its approval not wanting to shed a negative light on 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