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Show Celebrating more than 91 years of service to the citizens of Eureka . Volume Ninetv-Tw- i:i RI o KA. UTAH - September 26. 1997 Number 39 lYioe $.40 Council handles Me eirdleirs property City business license to be revalued here parcels." read thc corrective action order. The notice was dated August 23. 1997. Information came to county commission after BOli meetings Mere held after tlie tax disclosure notices Mere sent to eouniy taxpayers. Juab County has been mandated by the Utah State Tax Commission, to revalue property in liureka this year.. 1997. A letter, called a "Corrective from the state Action Order. lax commission, was read by Juab County Commissioners, at their September 13th commission meeting. The letter was signed by W. Val Ovcson. chair, and Pam Hendrickson. Richard I). McKeown. and Joe It. Pacheco, commissioners. were told Commissioners that, through the county board ol equalization, they must adjust l lie value of all residential!)' improved land in liureka upward by a factor of MX) percent for the 1997 tax roll. Juab County Attorney, David laraxiil, was assigned to determine what recourse the county commission has. "We have already held our HOI(board of equalization) to make adjustments in taxes, said Ike l.unt. commissioner. "We have wanted liureka done and have told the people in liureka that they could expect the reap- - to County commissioners were reminded in the notice that the tax commission issued a corrective action order to the county on December 2. 1996. "The audit conducted compliance during August of 1997 determined that Juab County did not fully implement that order," read (he letter. As a result, the Utah State Tax Commission ordered adjustments and actions to be taken in tlie county for the 1997 tax assessment mils and reappraisal activity. In addition, the county commission was mandated to complete tlie ordered reappraisal of primary residential property in Mona and liureka for (lie 1998 lax roll and update the county's five year reappraisal plan and provide a copy to tlie lax ilicm. needed - coin-missio- n. also recommended that the adjustments in liureka also he applied to vacant land in Liureka to enhance equity between improved and unimproved percents. "We encourage Juab County to increase their assessment and valuation staff by one full time appraiser to meet the International Association of Assessing Officers (I A AO) recommended level of one appraiser per 3, (XX) It was S.(XK) Park vandals e "We already hae a lot ol residents protesting die piopcit) tax increases." said Win. Boyd lloM'urih. commissioner. More ilian 80 people attended one night of HOI: meetings held in ephi. "We mvic at die last meeting all evening and mini midnight." "It we are loiccd lo do die lax commission's bidding, uc won'l gel the tax nitoi ni.iiion out until January 1998. said l.unt. The money had been appio-pnaie- caught by said l.unt. "We pul the die budget to do die hi money local citizen Moik in 1996. However, we were mandated to do die reassessment in Neplu once again. " We have been mandated lo reappraise Nepln pi opens three ycaix m a low." said Joseph chair. commission Bernini, "This is just not going lo sit Melt Midi our county residenis " Pat (ireciiMiNHl. comity clerk auditor, said she had really have objected lo the news. really been hot undci the col lar." she said. "We base already done much ol the wink to noiily eouniy residents ol the taxes i hey will be asked in pay." file postage and mail hours required to do the job aie expensive lor the county. "Now we may have in Jo all of it oxer again." said I. uni. In his report given at the September meeting ol liureka fiarbett Cit Coundil. reported another incident ol vandalism at liureka City Park. Hie Mater had been left on. garbage dumped out and into toilets, bottles broken on cement at the pavilion and restrooms, and one of (he new trees was cut with knives, Fred caught the kids on Sunday, breaking tlie hollies: took them home to their parents, and had a talk with lie (old them that n to be cleaned up. Subsequently, tlie kids did come hack and clean up die mess. The restrooms are now locked up. Anyone wishing to use the park, who M'ould also like the use of the restrooms, must call the City prior to arriving at the park, and make arrangements for the restrooms to he opened. iK'hlne I'eny alleiuled die Sept, meeting ot l.uicka Cux Couin il io apply lor an business license to do nails A discussion was held concerning w heilier oi noi Mis leiiy xx on Id need a stale license tor her pioposed business. She icplicd dial at present, a state license is not required. She showed Council Mcniheis a Ccililiculc ol Conidclion ot a six inondi com sc allei which, she was gi. mied an in Home business license. Kathleen I ullon was present to ask die Council to camel her application loi a business license lo oieiale an ail pallciy. Dean lellwich applied lor a business license lo opcialc a suppci club sicakhouse in die old posi oil ice. He also applied i lor a license. Council iiiciuUis asked lellwich it he planned on lixmg in the building, to which he replied that lie would not he lixing there, but he would like to make a place where he could spend the night if he had to. (Jucstions on pai king and liandicai access Ih-c- xxeie asked, lellwich staled dial he plans on pulling handicui access in lioni die back of ihc building and is curicndy trying io acquire piopcity on Dublin Axcnuc lor paikmg. When asked w lien he planned lo he open for business, he replied dial il would not lie uni i) lie has Innshcd remodeling plans on leasing die Ironi as allei lie is. and leasing Hie post office boxes, and slid needs io put in a kiichcii ami restrooms. Alicr discussion, the Council decided dial since he was not ready to lor business, and K was noi a quesiion ol whether die City oeu would appioxc il because they ceil. mils welcome die business, a business license would not Ik required mini lie was remix lo okii I he mailer was lahled mild die nexi council mcciing Can l.uuiucluonc applied tor a business license to run ihc Suninnl Diner. Alter discussion, the license was mauled to Ms. Inniiuchiniic Town Yisiiois at the home ol Tom ami Clew Judge, oxer die weekend. were their two daughters and lanulics. The iKcasion was Tom's birthday' Arming activity. However, a comprehensive report from three British medical societies says people with chronic fatigue should exercise, hut emphasizes that it's important to start slowly and build up activity levels day by day. Doing loo much loo quickly may do more harm than good, the researeliers say. Chronic fatigue is defined as persistent and disabling fatique (hat lasts a minimum of six months, often with accompanying muscle and joint pain. Ironi Dry Piney. WY.. were daughter. . Kilccn Stew ail. and giand-daughler- Alisha Stewart. Daughter. Alice, and husband. Nilo Yilluinur. and their children. Daniel and Amanda, came liom Lis Vegas. Nevada, to join in the celebialion. All relumed in then resKciivc homes, on Sundav Health notes 5 i People suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) may liciicfit from moderate exercise. Conventional wisdom has always recommended CT'S patients stay away from physical talk 9V- - Ik Ur - This picture wax taken in 1922 on Kureka Main Street. Study it well and see if you can ' identity the location. (Answer will appear in next weeks Reporter). |