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Show 1 2A Sun Advocate Price, Utah Thursday May 16, 2002 Association challenges Utah 'hidden' tax hike: (Continued from page 1A) Since 1973, lax brackets in Utah have been adjusted only the public policy watchdog organization. The adjustment occurred when the 2001 Utah legislature enacted a 13 percent income tax rate hike. I lad Utah's top bracket licen once, points-ou- t adjusted continuously Tor inflation since 1973, the top bracket would start at $27,300 instead of $8,626. In contrast to the stale's individual income assessments, private property levies cannot he increased unless a proeess occurs, explains the association. The designated procedure requires local governments to publicly'disclosc the intent to raise property taxes. The local government tax truth-in-laxati- ing entities must then conduct a hearing to allow for public comment on the proposed hike. State income taxes, on the other hand, climb every year without hoiification by the Utah legislature or input from the public. Opponents of indexing tax brackets argue that the government needs the additional revenue, even if the money is generated through a hidden tax in- state and local government revenues. By contrast, property as- -' sessment revenues, which are subject to guidelines, have increased 133 percent The figure is roughly equal to inflation plus population growth statewide. Total state and local government revenues in Utah have climbed by 192 percent since 198S, points out the associa- watchdog group. Since 1983, population expansion and inflation have increased at a combined rate of 28 percent across Utah, while state income tax revenues have accelerated by 294 percent. The income tax monies collected from Utahns has increased at a significantly faster pace than any other source of The increase is significantly higher than the 128 percent growth rate of inflation and. population. Clearly, government revenues have more than kept pace with the state's needs, indicates the public policy watchdog organization. During the 2002 Utah Legislature, Sen. Curt Bramble of Provo introduced a bill that would have annually adjusted income tax brackets for infla- crease, indicates the public 1 eaves lives ... It's also the Utah state iawl Buckling up .1 was looking for a groat local plan. 1; truth-in-taxati- Price); bookings jail 7. Oscar H. Schanno 1:13 court-ordere- commitment d 7:50 p.m. May 10. Tbby J. Burnett (21, 7 . warrant Payson); court-issue- d Ken11:43 p.m. May 10. David Clark (36, il worth); DUI, unlawful possessionuse of ; - drug paraphernalia; Price City Police Depart- (51, p.m. May Helper); unlawfully sellingsupplyingalco- hoi to minora; Carbon County Sheriffs Office. 1:30 p.m. May 7. Margie Fitzgerald (45, d warrant Price); ment 3 p.m. May 7. Rebecka Holt (19, Price); 12:45 a.m. May 1 1. Orlando J. Hernandez d commitment unlawful purchasepossession;-'5 p.m. May 7. Rondalyn Brown (36, East (20, Price); of alcohol by a minor, court-;'- 1 consumption d Caibon City); r! commitment issued warrant; Price City Police Department 6 p.m. May 7. Justin Ray Marietti (31, 8 a.m. May 11. lyier Dent Thayn (20, -d commitment Price); commitment. 6:18 p.m. May 7. John Deloy Bogdin (23, Price); J 1:20 p.m. May 11. William Hatfield (27, Price); unlawful possessionuse of a cond warrant Green River); d trolled substance, warrant Car3:45 p.m. May 11. Brandon Colby Peterson 1 bon County Sheriffs Office. unlawful possessionuse of a 3 a.m. May 8. Steven Norman Miller (41, (18, Montana); unlawful possessionuse controlled substance, St. George); driving under the influence of Utah Highway Patrol of paraphernalia; drug an intoxicant (DUI), lewdness, open container 7 p.m. May 12. Dacy Penan Kelly (31 of alcohol; Helper City Police Department " d warrant ; 3:05 a.m. May 8. Arnfin Clete unknown); " 11:40 a.m. May 13. Owen Price (29, Hawkingson (41, St George); lewdness, inparole violation; Utah Department of Pike); duce Department. Corrections. 10:30 a.m. May 8. Jimmy Lynn Brinkley 12:05 a.m. May 14. Richard W. Keller (43, . (18, East Carbon City); probation violation; Price); assault against a law enforcement ofUtah Department of Corrections. interference in an arrest by a law en12:40 p.m. May 8. Joshua N. Sacco (20, ficer, forcement officer, disorderly conduct intoxiEast Caibon City); domestic assault; East Price cation; City Police Department. Caibon City Police Department Noon. May 9. Brian Dickerson (22, Price); licenses theft, unlawful possessionuse of a controlled substance; Price City Police Department May 6 - Michael J. Porter Jr., Price, and 4:30 p.m. May 9. 'Adam Katrina R. Manzanares, Price. d warrant Price); May 10 - lyrell J. Hester, Smithfield, and 5 p.m. May 9. David E Hutson (35, Price); Amanda ICPrettyman, Helper. d commitment May 10 - Manuel A. Mendoza, Price, and 3:10 p.m. May 9. Joe Harrison (35, New Michelle V. Juarez, Price. Mexico); DUI, giving false personal inforMay 10 - Jared D. Robertson, Helper, and mation to a law enforcement officer, motor Jennifer J. Hunsaker, Helper. vehicle windshield violation, unlawfully op-May 10 - Jonathan R. Powell, Wellington, erating a motor vehicle without a bumper, and Christa L. Fullmer, Fairview. open container of alcohol; WellingtoniCity . - court-issue- court-ordere- tion. . court-ordere- court-ordere- court-order- ed court-issue- court-issue- court-issue- tion. Due to the states fiscal situation, the proposed legislation died in the Utah Senate even though the majority of the state lawmakers indicated support for the bill, concludes the Marriage . I found it. Assume liability: (Continued from page 1A) letter carriers usually bring the mail. When an acquaintance, letter carrier or meter reader is due to visit the home, people should check to be sure that the dog is inside. Keep the canine companion minutes 3,850 1,750 1,750 'nd 350 tmytirvw court-issue- wrw'k court-ordere- Police Department 5:20 p.m. May 9. Armando M. Delacruz (34, Price); driven license suspensionrevo-cation- ; inside until the visitors have left the residence. If people need to open the door for a visitor, they should first put the dog in another PLUS New Nationwide Plane No Roaming. No Long Distance. Caibon County Sheriffs Office. 6:45 p.m. May 9. Brenda K. Close the door to keep the . pet inside the room. When the dog is outside, people should never walk up to a letter carrier, meter trader or visitor. A dog may think that the owner is being threatened. If children notice a dog running loose in the neighborhood, the youngsters should tell their parents. In addition, Caibon County adults, teenagers and children should never, under any circumstances, approach an unfamiliar dog.. W T HIB9 Aftttr rokxitf 3d OAV HAIMAC:iKM GUARANTEE 4.800 CELL ONI WWW CCLLUCARONEWE8T COM kOniQ Modta Cra (dkitar Om IwaltooH Pika 123 S Hwy 55 255 S 0 Hwy 55 fasmeft Verso 192N 200E ' HOW fail 5 789-44- ini Bullfrog); court-issue- warrant d 1:45 p.m. May 10. William Earl Hammons (36, Castle Dale); issuing bad checks; Price City Police Department . 4:53 p.m. May 10. Daniel L. Kantola (22, - -- Helper); drivers license turn, unlawfully operating a motor vehicle without proof of liability insurance coverage, unlawfully operating a motor vehicle without registration, unlawfully operating a motor vehicle without a safety inspection, seat-be-lt violation; Helper City Police Department 6 p.m. May 10. Jeremy Gutierrez (25, , rt 4 warrant d (31, Wellington); assault; Wellington City Police Department 11 ajn. May 10. Robert Chris Hoggatt (38, 851 W Hwy 40 1 court-issue- 11:45 p.m. May 9. Beatrice C. Escoto (41, Salt Lake City); burglary, assault disorderly conduct; Price City Police Department 1 1:45 pjn. May 9, Ro Jamiesen Rock (21, Arizona); DUL Price City Police Department 9:30 a.m. May 10. Ihmmara Elaine Perry . Ma Price); Potter (35, warrant d 10:42 p.m. May 9. Michael P. Clark (20, room. . MatookOOc Price); court-issue- 2 good lor kneed tons on now ectataone on tod rate plans 0toy. and art ubyd la chwgi onto-orata Ndewotofctoaialafeei May ml be combated wtoi any dhoroflort or dacounto Indudedmtv u(n apply toedfc Irani wtfan knl mmci mi only Unused nanulss tan 8Mti monPi. "tagN wnulta apply lo arti motto from 00 pm bSMim Monday tiraugh Thuradoy. nd tMoatand mmutoa apply ID cata motto Iron 8 00 pm FnttoytoflSdpm Sundoy Iran itohei home cafang area only Phone eNeistotor Birth announcements April 24 A boy to Brandy Thylor, Price. May 10 - A girl to Michele Hogan and Rob-- .; ert Arambula, Price. I May 11 - A girl to Jodi and Josh -- Vea,-Helpe- May 12 - A girl to Jamie Matheny and Ernest Justesen, Price. : Divorces May 7 - Valerie Stella vs. Scott Stella, married March 12, 1982 at Las Vegas, Nev. 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