Pines at North Canyon project wins preliminary plat approval
City officials granted preliminary plat approval for a 17 unit subdivision named The Pines at North Canyon on North Canyon Road at Davis Boulevard. Developer Jim Williams owns the property. The council also approved a fire department mutual aid pact with Weber Fire District to cover unincorporated city areas with reciprocal aid during emergencies.
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City Approves Ivory Homes Glover Lane Project Plan
BLL officials ok a schematic for seven lots at Glover Lane and Frontage Road with Ivory Homes proposed Eastwood Cove on the west side. The plan requires an open space or 0.4 acre conservation easement, potentially via a waiver, and includes trail upgrades. City Council also changed credit card rules, granting City Recorder Holly Gadd access to a city card up to 2000 per month to save costs.
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City sales tax up seven percent in mid-year review
The 2012 2013 city budget shows sales tax revenue rising seven percent from last year, adding nearly $100,000 to city coffers per Finance Director Stephen Marshall. A budget re-opening in February may adjust spending as officials aim for $2.8 to $3.0 million in sales tax revenue.
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Longtime school secretary Marianne Hernandez retires after 29 years
Marianne Hernandez, a secretary at T.O. Smith Elementary in Ogden, retires after 29 years serving 525 students. She watched her own children at recess, handled enrollments and budgets, and supported families, earning praise from parents and colleagues for a heart of gold and lifelong dedication.
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Walmart
Jamie Lan
Lisa Goss
Three Year Old Slows a List-Driven Day to Cherished Pace
A writer recounts hosting a 3-year-old and abandoning a packed schedule to savor slow moments. Her fast-paced routine collides with the child's unhurried speed, teaching joy in listening, shared meals, and deliberate daily tasks. Contact D Louise Brown at maven 55 yahoo.com.
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Chiefs detail readiness crisis with no relief offered
Defense leaders warned of severe budget cuts from sequestration hitting force readiness across the U.S. military as lawmakers offered no relief plan. Pentagon officials said training, maintenance, and operations would suffer while Congress blamed each other over responsibility for the looming cuts, with March 1 fast approaching.
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