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Show Opening the cloon I to hope I M Cl cur I t irs tcM-fres. J 1-800-572-1717 fJIZTI www.mdausa.org Musclr &roPhy Association I want your opinion on some of the issues facing the upcoming Utah Legislature. Please answer the following questions: 1. Road construction projects are currently being paid for through state borrowing. Gov. Leavitt is proposing that the state "stretch out" its present debt for road construction to free up immediate funds for education. Do you support his plan for making the debt a longer pay-out to benefit public schools? I a. Yes I b. No I c. Undecided I 2. Do you favor or oppose restrictions on concealed weapon permit holders from carrying a concealed weapon in: 1 a. Public Schools Favor Oppose b. Public Unversities Favor' Oppose c. Churches Favor Oppose d. Private Property Favor Oppose ; 3. Recognizing1 that there will be difficult choices to make, which of the following should I have the highest priority for funding? (Rank your 1st, 2nd, and 3rd priority) Transportation Public Education : : Higher Education Crime Prevention Tax Reduction Health and Human Services ; Other 4. Should the state of Utah use tax money to purchase lands and preserve them for open space? a. Yes b. No ; c. Undecided ! 5. Do you favor the state of Utah committing tax money to hold Salt Lake City harmless ' if they experience a funding shortfall for the 2002 Winter Olympics? a. Favor b. Oppose c. Undecided 6. Would you support or oppose a basic skills competency test for reading and math for ; students which they would have to pass for high school graduation? a. Favor !- b. Oppose c. Undecided 7. As a matter of fairness to local store merchants, it has been proposed that a sales tax on Internet purchases be imposed. Do you favor such a sales tax? I a. Favor j b. Oppose ' c. Undecided 8. In general, do you think the state of Utah is headed in the right or wrong direction? a. Right direction i b. Wrong direction ; c. Undecided Comments: ; When you finish your questionnaire, please send it to: Representative Tom Hatch P.O. Box 391 Panguitch, UT 84759 GSCALAtJTS CITY Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. 12 p.m. 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Thursday ESCALANTE CITY COUNCIL MEETS THE FIRST AND THRO TUESDAYS OF EACH MONTH AT 7 P.M. IN THE ESCALANTE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT56N. 100 W. IN ESCALANTE, UTAH. THE DATES THE COUNCIL WILL MEET THIS YEAR AXE AS FOLLOWS: Jan. 4 & 18 Feb. I & 15 Mar. 7 & 21 Apr. 4 & 18 May 2 & 16 June 6 & 20 July 18 Aug. 1 & 15 Sept. 5 & 19 Oct. 3 & 17 Nov. 7 & 21 Dec. 5 & 19 ESCALANTE CITY JUSTICE COURT MEETS THE SECOND AND FOURTH TUESDAYS OF EACH MONTH AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE ESCALANTE CITY OFFICE AT 56 N. 100 W. IN ESCALANTE, UTAH. The Escalante Planning and Zoning meetings are held the first and third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Escalante City Office at 56 N. 1 00 W. in Escalante. Utah. Published in the Garfield County News on Dec. 30, 1999. |