Show Health Budget Accepted At the Davis County Commissioners Commissioners Commissioners' Commis- Commis shines meeting on June 24 LeRee secretary for lor the Davis County Health Department presented a proposed proposed pro pro- posed budget for the fiscal year July 1 1970 to July 1 1971 1571 The budget includes Health Department Home Health Services 34 Mental Health 69 00 for a total of kind In-kind services by Davis County are included in each of the above above totals The budget was unanimously approved approved ap ap- ap- ap proved by the Commissioners Correlation Meeting l 1 The Commissioners met metor for or a monthly correlation meeting of all elected county t ii oH officials Department p rob rob- I lems ems were ere discussed among the toe group for the good of the c aunty nty government and their office orrice problems COMMISSIONER Smoot introduced introduced in- in Mr Jennings affiliated a ted aled with computer service Tom from the University of Utah who explained service available available avail avail- available able to county government He offered the use of a computer computer computer com com- puter on a trial basis to solve problems the departments might have Glen Austin county surveyor survey survey- or and Sheriff Kenneth Hammon Hammon Ham- Ham Hammon mon expressed an interest in the offer This trial service service service ice would be with no charge Civil Defense CIVIL DEFENSE director for Davis County Horace Rose reported the plans forthe for forthe forthe the Civil Defense briefing for Davis County took place July 6 6 All plans for the activity are now complete Heal Health th Services At the county commissioners commission commission- ers meeting held June 28 Doctor Doctor Doctor Doc Doc- tor Hampton M. M Traynor Davis County Health Director Director Director tor and Dr Carl R. R Peterson met with the board and discussed discussed discussed dis dis- dis- dis cussed changes to be made in the health department DR PETERSON outlined plans for the health services The State mental hospital at Provo would shortly limit the number of patients at their institution and then Davis County should plan for mental mental mental men men- tal health facilities in their own area The commissioners agreed to employ Dr Carl R. R Pe Pe- Pe- Pe terson who is now Deputy Director of the county health department on a one-fifth one time basis to a one-half one time basis with an increase in salary proportionate to the time increase DR TRAYNOR suggested that physical therapists em- em Continued on page 2 Continued from front page Budget by Davis County be paid their salary on a regular monthly basis Any time spent on private practice would be bethe bethe bethe the therapists therapist's own responsibility Recreation Property for recreation purposes was discussed with Morris Bountiful Mayor and Grant P. P Peterson Bountiful Bountiful Bountiful Boun Boun- City Manager They discussed discussed discussed dis dis- dis- dis cussed the possibility of a county-city county venture in purchasing ing property in the Bount Bountiful ul area for recreational purposes Mr Peterson agreed to make a more thorough report to the commissioners at a later time Librarian Re Replacement t COMMISSIONER Smoot announced announced announced an an- the retirement of Helen Helen Helen Hel Hel- en Gibson as county librarian to take effect July 1 1970 County Superintendent of schools Bernell Wrigley and Helen Gibson Davis county librarian met with the Commissioners Commissioners Commissioners Com Com- missioners regarding a replacement replacement replacement re re- re- re placement for Mrs Gibson COMMISSIONER Smoot reported reported reported re re- re- re ported that a telephone poll had been previously made of the Davis County Library Board and their unanimous decision was that Miss Jean Layton be authorized to assume assume assume as as- sume the duties of Davis County Librarian on a temporary temporary temporary tem tem- basis Miss Layton was called in and accepted the offer Plans for a reception honoring honoring honoring honor honor- ing Mrs Gibson on her retirement retirement re re- re- re and her many years of service as librarian are being made for the latter part of July |