Show County Approves es tf Speed Ordinance Sets Limits In The Unincorporated Area In compliance with a are re request request re- re quest by the tIle Davis County Commissioners the count county P attorney attorney attorney at at- torney has prepared an ordinance ordinance ordinance nance to establish the sp speed d limits on roads in the unincorporated unincorporated por ted areas of or the county THIS TIllS ORDINANCE which has been approved b by the commissioners this week stipulates stipulates stipulates that no speed limit shall be set at less than 35 miles per hour outside a business or residential zone on a county road It also states states' that when speed limits have been established established after an engineering and traffic traffie study has been completed the road shall be appropriately posted with a reflector type sign designating the lawful speed limit Whenever Whenever Whenever When When- ever there is a drop of oC ten miles or or more In a posted speed limit zone the speed limit sign must be preceded b by a sign giving advance notice notice no no- nolice tice lice of such a reduction I ANY VIOLATION of fixing the speed limits on any county county coun coun- ty rom road shall be punishable as asa asa asa a misdemeanor Violation of this ordinance calls for a fine tine finen n not t to exceed or three months imprisonment in the Davis County jail or both This new law went into effect ef ef- effect on Mar 20 bf bf I IN OTHER business the commissioners authorized a expense allowance for lor uJ the sheriff to extradite a prisoner front from Stockton Calif The sheriff sherif also reported an increase in dumping violations near the dump grounds in the county He warned that violators violators violators viola viola- tors will be prosecuted THE TIIE COl COMMISSIONER ER authorized authorized authorized au au- au- au the county treasurer to purchase a Monroe adding machine costing for or use in that office The county count treasurers treasurer's books are currently current current- ly h being audited An order to purchase tires for the road department was also approved by bp the commissioners commis commis- After reviewing price quotations the commissioners commission commission- ers the order to purchase purchase pur pur- chase ten 20 1000 heavy duty duly tires at each and ten 1000 tubeless tires at each totaling 1469 They are being purchased from the Ken Holt Holl Tire Co Layton THEY TilEY ALSO authorized the e purchase of oC feet of oC 1 inch hose for the county fire lire dc de Three county employees ees received received received re re- re- re pay raises this week which will be effective as of oC Mar 1 1 These were granted in accordance with the women employees' employees salary sabry schedule Recipients of or the pay increases arc are Mrs 1 Wanda Wood and Mrs Meda Hughes both dep deputy uty clerks and Mrs Gay Snow a secretary in the Uie county extension extension extension ex ex- tension service office TilE THE COMMISSION took under under under un un- der advisement a request for foran foran foran an assistant to Richa r d Jentzsch assistant planner who has been a draftsman for lor both the county planners planner's and recorders recorder's offices Because the work load has increased so greatly the county planner Harold J. J Tippetts and the chief deputy n recorder Marguerite Mar Mar- Marguerite Bourne said that this arrangement has become im tin- practical They asked if an assistant could be hired for lor Mr 11 Jentzsch or a 3 draftsman be appointed for each office A request submitted by Second Second Second Sec Sec- ond District Judge Thornley K Swan was also taken under advisement The judge requested requested requested re re- quested the purchase of an encyclopedia encyclopedia encyclopedia en en- cyclopedia of law books to be used in his chambers by the District Court judges The encyclopedia encyclopedia en en- I cyclopedia consists of law books S bf bC a |