Show County Commissioner Archie Pace President of oi Utah County Officials v i I T. T L Archie C. C Pace 11 SALT LAKE CITY CITY Archie Archie C C. Pace a Summit County commissioner commissioner commissioner commis commis- was elected president of the Utah Association A of Count County Officials today as ns the annual annual annual an an- nual convention moved to a close He lie succeeds Milton J J. J Hess lIess a n aDavis aDavis Davis County attorney E. E Paul Gilgen Weber County surveyor was named vice president Mr Pace 57 has lived in Summit Summit Summit Sum Sum- mit County all his life lie He has served as commissioner for 10 years lie He lives with his wife and year old son In Kamas Three other daughters are married Maximum Levy LevyA A resolution allowing counties to use an over-all over maximum will levy which would allow county commissioners to make i I tion without being under tinder the thumb of the thc Legislature also was acted upon Cattlemen n Interested In the as asI as- as C eta i vs- vs t tt i to criticize the government government for making grazing reductions on public land But nut officials of met- met areas want watersheds protected from erosion o Other t h e r resolutions discuss discus rl were Urge Urge voters to ratify a constitutional constitutional constitutional con con- amendment exempting household furniture from taxation taxa taxa- tion Ta Tax Tac c Change Provide that counties be r rl fl- fl 1 lowed to accumulate capital Im fm- Improvement provement funds which would be specifically earmarked and con con- trolled Urge Urge voter ratification of an nit amendment 1 exempting motor vehicles vehicles ve ve- eI hides from property tax which I would be replaced by an excise tax lax distributed to counties cities errs and 11 school districts Establish a I merit system for or employment and promotion of deputies i I Propose establishment o 0 f fI I county health departments I Urge Urge the Legislature to take takeno no action changing the formula for distributing B D and C road funds and encourage each county coun- coun i ty to provide a master road plan planor 1 or 01 present and future traffic flow I Establish a state planning I commission to coordinate and review review review re re- re- re view plans of various governmental governmental govern govern- mental subdivisions I The resolution if approved willI will willbe willbe be introduced to the 1959 Legis- Legis I lature Dr George A. A ShIpman Seattle director of the University of Washington's te of Public I Affairs told the gathering that local officials must work out their own solutions to th the In Increasingly Increasingly increasingly In- In difficult problems of county and city governments I |