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Thwr« March 4 l « 2 |Soc, I) SANOV (Or* ) POST 3 Sandy considers tax base levy, water sharing Sandy seems at an adolescent stage as cities g ro w —b ig enough to stretch its pants but too small to wander past the yard At least that s the way it seemed Monday, as Sandy C ity C ouncil m em bers walked the toddler through a maze of home obstacles financial footing, water in take. waste disposal and ability to share Council noted recent city acquisition of property at the tip of Bluff Road for a water reservoir to service a new 18-home October Hills Subdivision breaking ground It's one of two or three holding ponds plann ed to h a n d le w a te r pressure in the city's new residential and industrial g ro w th a re a s in the southwest part of town and poses maintenance respon sibilities with side land scaping and street curbs neutral position. Sandy could sell water to a d ja c e n t B a rlo w A ldercreek system and possibly Riverside system, according to Jordan, but would do so only at non resident rates for excess water in bulk and after an e n v iro n m e n ta l im p a c t study favorable to Sandy S a n d y ’ s A ld e rc re e k water fa c ility originally was designed to handle possible outside water ser- MAY SHARE V* ATER East of town, small unin corpora ted areas plagued by water problems have asked Sandy 's help in sup plying good water from the c ity ’s Alder Creek water treatment plant Council's decision Mon day on recommendation of City Manager Roger Jor dan was to c o n s id e r wholesale water supply to adjacent water systems, but to retain a guarded. Keeping posted Firwood’s carnival tonight FRIDAY. MARCH 5 The Firwood Western Hoedown Carnival w ill be held tonight from 6 30 to 9 at Firwood School Games, prizes and food w ill be available SATURDAY. MARCH S The “ Susie" Womens Group of the Pleasant Home United Methodist Church is having its annual spaghetti dinner tonight from 5 to 7:30 The church is located at the corner of S E Bluff Road and S E Revenue Road Featured at the spaghetti dinner w ill be the homemade bread and pies The Oral Hull Board of Directors w ill hold its an nual meeting at 1:30 p m in Rainbow Lodge WEDNESDAY. MARCH 1« The Sandy TOPS Club meets at 9 a m in the San dy C o m m u n ity A ctio n Center. TUESDAY. MARCH 9 Nick Nicholson, owner of Sandy-based Nick's Guide S e rv ic e , w ill d iscu ss package and custom tours on local rivers at the week ly luncheon meeting of the Sandy Area Chamber of Commerce at noon at the Tollgate Inn Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Hall at 8 p m THURSDAY. MARCH II The Sandy Golden Age C lu b ho ld s its s e m i monthly potluck today at noon at the Sandy Senior Center. The Rebekah Lodge meets at the 1.0 O F Hall at 8 p m. The monthly meeting of the Dover Extension Study group w ill be held this m or ning at 9:30 at the home of Wanda Witt. 21431 S.E F ir wood Road The co-hostess w ill be Mary Sooter. Two lessons w ill be presented. “ Im p ro v in g Home Storage’’ w ill be taught by Mary Thorsell and Pat W e itz e l, and le a d e r- teachers Lynda Burks and Diane McMahon w ill pre sent the lesson on “Eating Well With Ethnic Goods.” A potluck luncheon w ill be s e rv e d . In te re s te d homemakers in the Dover- Firwood area are invited to attend Call Lynda Burks, 668 8835, luncheon coor dinator. vice to adjacent district.*» However, one key to the ci ty ’s willingness to share in volves sought securement of Port land-owned water rights in the Little Sandy The city manager and Mayor Ruth Loundree have negotiated two years to ac quire these water rights deeded in Bull Run Act as watershed for Portland. That would give Sandy a too-year water supply for plenty of room for growth and service. Jordan said Supplying water to the tro u b le d c o m m u n itie s presents a couple of pro blems for Sandy. Jorda pointed out Some of the water systems’ lines may be in poor repair Also, Sandy would have trouble negotiating as wholesale water supplier, since the communities lack organiz ed political groups with recognized spokesmen with whom to deal The city ap p a re n tly would be in terested only in selling surplus water to other w a te r sy s te m s to distribute TAX BASE SDL <.IIT While Sandy seems to have a giant’s share ot water within its grasp, it lacks the security of a tax base to handle its growth City Council members Monday argued merits ol fighting to pass a tax base levy November Jordan noted that the p re se n t y e a r-to y e a r operating levies to finance c ity g o v e rn m e n t are limited by law to 6 percent annual increase, while the city is growing It percent annually. Councilman Jim Duff noted that the Sandy Fire District secured a new tax base for breathing room to grow, but the city of Sandy has failed throughout its 50 years to pass one Sandy's lim itation hinges on its sm all 314,142 56 authorized tax base Despite objections from Councilman Don Blair and reservations about passage The Sandy Senior Center w ill sponsor an afternoon trip to visit the McLoughlin House and C lackam as County Historical Society Museum March 4. Persons interested in ex ploring the area’s pioneer past are urged to contact the center as soon as possi ble to secure a reservation. Cost of the excursion is $3, which covers the cost of a d m is s io n , to u rs and transportation. The March 3 class in “ Basic H aircutting” has been re s c h e d u le d fo r March 24. from 7 to 8 p m. It w ill be conducted at the Sandy Community Center. A “ Dessert Contest” w ill also be held at the center on March 26 from 7 to 9 p m. Prizes w ill be awarded to persons entering the most d e le c ta b le ite m s w ith samples for everyone The Friendly Nook Craft Shop is in need of items to sell for the approaching Easter season. Persons 55 or older interested in sell ing their handcrafted items Theft, shoplifting busy Sandy police Two tires and rim s were stolen from Paul Koch Ford last week, with the estimated loss put at 3400 Also last week, Russell Scott Cook, 20, of Gresham, was cited for unauthorized use of a moter vehicle and for driving on a suspended license. A lso , a 1 4 -ye a r-o ld female was arrested for shoplifting, and an attemp ted theft, of gas. was broken up at the Sandy bus barn Thursday two fem ale juveniles were cited for disorderly conduct after a fight in front of Cedar Ridge School Also on Feb. 25 a wind shield was broken with a rock The vehicle was park ed on Barker Court The damage was estimated at 3200. Frank Erwin Kelley. 72, of Sandy, was was taken in to custody on Feb 25 and lodged in the Clackamas County ja il for assault. On Friday a theft was re p o rte d a t C a rls o n Chevrolet A drive shaft was stolen, eight gas lines were cut, and approx- Sandy man sues over pipe bom b A Sandy m an and members of his fam ily have filed suit against a form er Beaverton School Board member and three o th e rs a s k in g c i v il damages arising from in cidents in w hich pipe bombs were used in an at tempt to collect payment of a debt Angus McKinnon, his wife, Irene, son, David, and David's wife Nancy are seeking more than 3340.000 in damages in Multnomah County Circuit Court. The suit charges that William Hachler, James Eklem, Robert B rill and Jeffrey Sarachik conspired to explode bombs at Angus McKinnon's Sandy home and a t a S o u th e a st P ortland tavern im a te ly 40 gallons of gasoline taken. Total losses were estimated at 3308 Also on the 26th, at 11:15 a m., a 15-year-old juvenile was cited for being in possession of alchohol. Skis, bindings, poles and a jigsaw were stolen from a vehicle that day. It was p a rk e d on R evenue Avenue. The loss was estimated at 3230. On F eb. 27 J e ffre y Lawrence Moffet, 22, of Sandy, was arrested for driving with a suspended license through the shop are asked to contact Ernie Hegge or V e ro n a G a rd n e r at 668 5569 Activities for the Week of March 4 to March II THURSDAY. MARCH 4 9 a m : Senior law project 9 a m .: Exercise class 10 a.m.: Humanities class Noon: Loaves and Fishes FRIDAY. MARCH 5 Noon: Loaves and Fishes 12:30 p.m.: Departure for McLoughlin House 7:30 p .m .: C om m unity card night MONDAY. MARCH 8 9:30 a m.: Exercise class and therapy pool Noon: Loaves and Fishes 1 p.m.: Cards TUESDAY. MARCH 9 10 a.m .: Golden Age Club board meeting Noon: Loaves and Fishes l p m . : Ceramics class WEDNESDAY. MARCH 10 9:30 a m : Income tax assistance (by appoint ment) 9:30 a m .: Arts and crafts Noon: Loaves and Fishes THURSDAY. MARCH 11 9 a m .: Exercise class 10 a m .: Humanities class Noon: Golden Age potluck and program ost The (USPS481-180) M fM BU» O regon N ew tp o p e r Publishers Association ond U S Svburbon Pre«* Assoc lotion N otional Published *ieeh ly Thursdays by The O utlook Publishing Sondy O reg o n 97 0 5 5 Second c lo t• po«toge poid ot Sandy Oregon Now »pop or Co 661 5548 SUBSCRIPTION RATES 39.00 In Clockom as C ounty per year M u ltn o m ah C ounty $10.00 ll« e w h e re in O reg o n 311.50 In N o rth w e tt and Poetile Coast States O u tside O reg o n per yeor 314.00 O u tsid e N o rth w est and Pacific Coost States per year $17.00 Sandy Post. Sandy. Oregon 97055 No 9 March 4, 1982 THE SABBATH 20. It was sacredly preserved in the ark in the HOLY of Holies. Deut. 10:1-5 21. God forbade work upon the Sabbath, even in the most hurrying times. Ex. 34:21. 22. God destroyed the Israelites in the wilderness because they profaned the Sabbath. Ezek. 20:: 12 23. It is the sign of the true God, by which we are to know Him from false gods. Ezek. 20:20 God promised that Jerusalem should stand forever if the Jews would keep the Sabbath. Jer. 17:24,25 He sent them into the Babylonish captivity for breaking it. Nehe. 13:18 He destroyed Jersualem for its violation. Jer. 17:27. God has pronounced a special blessing on all the Gentiles who will keep it. Isa. 56:6.7 This is in the prophecy which refers wholly to the Christian dispensa tion. Isa. 56 God has promised to bless all who keep the Sabbath. Isa. 56:2 The Lord requires us to call it "HONORABLE.'' Isa. 58:13. Beware, ye who take delight in calling it the "old Jewish Sabbath," "a yoke of bondage" etc. After the HOLY SABBATH has been trodden down many genera tions," it is to be restored in the last days. Isa. 58:12,13. ¿tifo*/ Soon/ 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. To Ba Continued Sandy Seventh-day Adventist Church P 0 Box 519, Sandy. OR 97055 | If you w o u ld lik e m ore in fo rm a tio n on this subject, I Mail in this COUPON: I Nam e:. I A ddress: ____________________State________ — — / Jordan said that 12-20 percent area unemploy merit could make passage difficult In other action, the Coun ctl — Approved contract lor 95-foot sewer line install ment across 362nd Street for Quality Tank property to Les Brown, low bidder at 33.040 for 8-inch lines Passed m o tio n to authorize city manager to advertise routinely for in surance agent to represent c ity in purchasing in surance Passed Resolution 2 82 to authorize purchase of a us ed diesel truck chassis for use as sewer treatment plant sludge truck L S h e lte r f o r th e F a m ily . Senior Center News Historical site on seniors’ trip by C ouncilm an Vernon R ich a rd s, the C ouncil voted 4-1 to compile infor mat ion for a November tax base levy try and organize a citizen's committee B lair voiced only opposi tion. with Councilmen Cal Jones and Deane Wesselink absent “ It would have to be the worst year m Oregon to put a tax base before the peo pie," Blair argued * Mayor Loundree and I have preached the need for tax base passage here two years.“ Jordan said ot his proposal, “ so I though I should present it to you ’’ “ Roger, do you really ex pect it to pass’’ ’ Richards asked Average living room, dining room & hall— Most Powerful Cleaning Method Available — Deep soil extraction Dries fast! ROSE Carpet I Cleaning J 668-79811 "S a tisfa ctio n g u a ra n te e d ^ TALK to us about low-cost, quality home & auto insurance or business insurance. 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