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Show ImtV' A I '; i ; i I : ' ir tAt : . ;s Ifrge 7 Section October 81, 1982 Basin NICKEL ADSA'EWSIKIXT m R . iftnAr VOTERS OF UINTAH COUNTY, HAVE YOU HAD YOUR FILL OF CORRUPT, PUBLIC OFFICIALS WHO LINE THEIR POCKETS RATHER THAN SERVE THE PUBLIC INTEREST? IF SO AND YOU JOIN US IN A CITIZENS REVOLT TO VOTE OUT OF OFFICE ELECTED OFFICIALS WHO REPEATEDLY VIOLATE THEIR TRUST BY DOING THE FOLLOWING SELF-SERVIN- G READ-ENOUG- H WHO sit idly by while the State Tax Commission raises valuation four times (in some instances ten and twenty times) without alerting the taxpayers of this fact, without making a substantial protest, and finally without appreciably reducing the mill levy. WHO SPEND AND WASTE MONEY WRECKLESSLY Here are some of the examples $591,055 paid Uintah Engineering for Consulting services for the year 1981 alone $96,000 paid in salaries for the County Attorneys office (the $60,000 paid the deputy attorney & prosecutor has to be die largest salary paid any public official in the State of Utah). Permitting the Ashley Valley Water & Sewer District to pay in excess of $112,000 without directing an investigation to uncover this gross expenditure and alert public opinion against it. FAILING to take action against Bondsmen and Consulting Engineers of Ashley Water & Sewer District for $370,000 paid for work never completed on the Sewer Lagoon to a Contractor on this project meetings in secret make decisions in executive session and are tardy in entering minutes of the open and who even then edit the record of the same to delete anything derogatory to these officials. held meetings that are WHO hold public WHO misappropriate taxpayers money to fond a purely private suit and then when the same elecits Taxpayers actions against WHO misappropriate taxpayers money to fond a purely private suit and then when die same elicits Taxpayers actions against the County, direct die County Attorney to defend the "indigent County Commissioners, and in another instance, "an indigent County Sheriff" instead of forcefully representing die Citizens in prosecuting actions to recover such money from the offending officals as he is charged to do by law. NOTING THIS, DONT YOU AGREE THAT IT IS TIME FOR A CHANGE? And to accomplish this change we need A thorough & comprehensive audit of all units of County Government, and the findings of this audit should be made to the public. available Decisions made openly and for die record, not in secret with fair and accurate minutes kept for the same of all meetings of the Commission and other Boards. Across the Board reduction of Expenditures by 25. Improved Law Enforcement by reducing the Staff, improving public relations, by appointing personnel by merit, enjoining the use of police vehicles for purely private use. VOTE UINTAH INDEPENDENT COALITION PARTY TOM SNYDER, 2 yr. Com. BRENT BOREN, Sheriff ALVIN G. NASH, County Atty. mm mm 1 |