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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1972
Page
1
Home building in Preston has risen this year while Soda Springs shows a decline for at least two years though no building permits data is provided.
Preston considers a mobile home zoning proposal to restrict placements to trailer parks or designated mobile home areas. The council requested sample ordinances from Idaho communities and discussed related issues including public beer sales hours and building permits.
Michael Adams head of KPST radio was named president of the Eastside district PTA with Arvin Rawlings as vice president and Richard Porter as secretary The group will not meet until the district consolidates elementary schools into the Oakwood Elementary school nearing completion Licenses suspended Three Franklin County residents had licenses suspended in August for offenses including DUI reckless driving and point accumulation Kimber Larsen Stacey Nielsen and Alan Kirkbride named in the notices
Eastside district total enrollment rose to 1 639 from 1 633 led by Jefferson Middle increasing to 469 while the grade school fell 36 to 672 Preston High remained 53 West Side district shows declines with high school down eight and junior high dropping to 71 Clifton 93 Weston 97 all down modestly Supt Lyle Porter cites fewer Indian foster students as a factor No injuries in a Preston area traffic accident near Lamont Reservoir caused 500 damage to a 1971 four wheel drive vehicle driven by Otis K Roskelley 54 of Smithfield two passengers Wallace Springs Jr 2 1 2 and Larry Pitcher 28 of Smithfield unharmed
Franklin County levies fall slightly in most districts due to valuation gains from revaluation and state adjustments. County auditor Michael D Kunz notes Preston shows the largest decrease while overall tax collections may rise with higher assessed value even as general property tax rates dip.
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Franklin County households, following national patterns, report more discretionary income after essential costs. The U S Department of Labor notes families spend 58 percent on basics. in Franklin County the average nonfarm family has about 4620 yearly for discretionary purchases, higher than many areas, enabling greater spending on medical care appliances travel and culture.
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