Show appropriation urged for cedar ceda 14 canyon the board ot of county commission co era was a again urged at its regular november meeting on tuesday of 0 this week to make a appropriation tor for improving the cedar canyon road and again the board answered ilist vie libe county funds available tor for the work this time the request came thru randall L jones representing the union pa pacific cefic system and win oa 09 lourn district road hoad engineer out of the state road commissions office it appears that since the one was made as reported a these columns the cedar city camter la of 0 commerce have discussed the matter and decided that the county commissioners made a x uptake in rie Is proposition which which it will be recalled was that the county raise to match a like lamountt from other sources sour cea to tle the statement from rom the board that the county sufficient funds available the advocates of such auch action proposed getting money monay from the banks to tide over the affair until the county can raise it williams WIH Iama the minutes of the meeting discloses was favorable to this proposition but the other two members of the board pointed out thit that ultimately it if means in art advance in the tax levy and therefore were not in favor of it involved in n the affia affair ir also Is the state road rad commissions disapproval of iron countes Coun tys failure to levy this year an adequate state road tax and the advocates of the present appropriation profess tear fear of unfavorable reaction tor for this section from the state commission no definite action was taken however except a decision to meet the state road commission at an early date and discuss frankly the road pro pros gratin tor for this section tor for che the next two or three years ind ahn be guided by the outcome of at the meeting an attempt will be made to meet with the state com coin cission lil salon about the fifth or sixth of december at which time the county off clas are called to meet with board of equalization to did di cuss assessment matters tor for the corn coin IMS year county commissioners at their tuesday keatir me otlis 9 also made anal tte the fcc agTe agreement ment of last week with the banks of the county relative to the sinks banks fixes under that agreement the banks will aay approximately fifty pet pel cent of their total tax pending the outcome of a test case cas in one of the northern counties and then it the courts ruling Is favorable to the county an additional amount suf out to make the total payments by the banks equal to approximately seventy tivo five per cent of their total tax as levied it if the deci aon la Is favo favorable raLle to the banks then no additional dit ional payment will be made in other words it the case goes in favor of the banks they will pay fifty per cent of 0 the tax as levied anyhow it it goes against them then they will pay seventy five per cent of the tax and no more representatives of the school Scho olDis erict both incorporated cities and the banks were at the meeting tho superintendent barlow 0 the school district took the posit position loik that the matter ot of fixing valuations valuation for ases assessment purposes which in I 1 virtually what the agreement does Is out of the hands of the school officials other matters considered at the tuesday meeting included the following vi v i e i upon petition from paul adams tor for relief from taxes on his residence which burned down shortly r after the first of the year the treas aurer was authorized to gr grant ant suc relief an application for a tax abate ment for genevieve Genev leve jones made by T J jones was rejected because it made at the proper time or while the board was sitting as an aa equal equalization izat on board in june district agricultural inspector J E blazzard BI azzard made a report to tat tu board of the years work and asked for an increased appropriation next t bexis year tor for weed eradication this year was mas made aballa available ble for or that pur purpose poise an and d he asks for or double that amount for next the diat ia i U ter will te t considered in connection i decembers emberl with the budget at the Dec december meeting 4 an appropriation of was waa made the costs of the appeal in the cast ot of johnson v ve sheriff Sherl tt leigh assessed against the defendant and another appropriation of 25 was made to r repair apar the road into hamlin valley the latter on application of ot Mabel N rhodes or that valley riley 0 williams and lyle platt elitta asked tor for a reduction in their taxes on account ot of heavy losses la in their sheep after they were assessed last spring but their application was rejected the board said that to grant it would open up the sime ama question in case of every other on the assessment rous rolls with a view to getting at something uniform in the cost ot of bury ing indigents Indi gents the board directed a request to R E under wl 1 taker to meet with them at the to lext meeting they object to paying 75 76 to tor for caskets for thase who ho have to be burled at the chub aya expense and propose an arjang merit to reduce this c ost cost A requisition tor for tor for a preliminary survey ot of a proposed federal aid road project from wi glnn u hollow to cedar was beldin held ln obey abey abuce auco pending the outcome ot of thel the meeting with the state road comm mason ss on as mentioned previously ed stubbs and taylor miller Mill ermet met with the board and asked tor some work on tiia the road from bom the sub 1 power station on the burton buffon farm west to the gap and the board promised to go over the sai same durin g the day but get to it and so no action was taken eva J gliders Gl Igers aid aia from the county was referred referred to continued to back page rok FOR CEDAR CANYON ROAD BOAD adain AG ACT URGED continued from first page commissioner williams tor for investigation and an application for or an increase from 10 to 25 a month in D S Pendle tons allowance was rejected the clerk was instructed to send 0 out u t tb the e regular gu 1 a r m mortgage 0 r agar g e f forms to rew P property 0 pe rt y owners a e r s w who h 0 are e r receiving e aid from the county so that the county nay may be reimbursed at least n part tor for money advanced those from whom mortgages will be taken hakea if their allowance borit are margaret seybourn Hey bourn mrs J W mitchell ellen mary J stanley Wim Caroll caroline rie daniel S pendleton fannie H R JOES hannau dalton and mamie D orton recent applicants have hare been required to t sign S the mortgage morte age before the abe allowance has hag been granted the mouths months claims against the county were disposed ol of and some other minor matters considered and acted upon before adjournment |