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City to discuss shelter funding, potential bond issueEr Ihvc Stephen_The Hufchirtcn Wc»s thlepbt/Z!t)lc)NBVa.aW!The estimated 31S Kiilhor es-tateleft to the Hutchinson Animal Shelterlastyearoaud soon te used to turd a rew edixa lion al centerToday. the Hutchireon Qty Gourd 1 will di scitsiEirizpna o»ii from freestaBof CladisGassaaa tofUrd lhec»eationof2.M0souatefeet of educational space attached la thecurientsheler.The education center woud te used to conduct workshop, host meetrzs ard expand the skelter s foyer, office arid stor-aze space.Meetres between city staff arid the officers of theCossaze tnet have indicated that the pnxeeds from her estate aie to te used to futid capi tal impnave-merits ard to fUrd the day-to-day opera tioti of the shelter.Cossaze died in February 2X6 at theazeof SS.ard fett the bulk of her esta te - estimated to be worth abaut S' S million - to the ci tys animal shel ter.The estate's trust furd is expected to yield abaut S13/XO a year, arid i t is estimated that the cost of the buildirz project would te abau t S1CC.CCC. To pay for thepna ject, ci tystaff suzzest issuirz a band, which wouldthen te paid with the income fnam the trust.The oaurcil will discuss the pnapcsed educational center in a stud1/ session, durinz which re action \7ill te taker. rundinz community services The council will also discuss the future of the fUrdinz provided to community service or-zanizafors arid oarsider the possitality of alowinz art outside azercy - like the united '/(■ay - to allocate thefurids.Durirz the summer tmfeet pnxess.several oaurcil members question?) the city's ability to monitor thesixoessof orzanica-tiars receivirz city fUtds - and susestei the tari outsde azercy waud te tetter suite) far the jab. Azerciessuaestedirclute) the Ltri ted Way ard the Hutchinson Cam muni ty Foundation.Fla r 2X6. Hutchireon awarj-ed 5135.311 to eizhit azercies thnauzh a zrari t process. whew a baan) made up of ci ty staff al-located funds to the various ap plyirz azercies.in a memo ou tlyire the issues wi th fUndira applica tiors. con-cemsare raised that sorlt;e service azercies cur re n tl y rece f.n rz city fundirzcoud see a neduc-tionin fUrdinz.The oaurcil will meet at 9 a .m. a t ci ty hall. 125 E. Ave. B.
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Hutchinson News
Hutchinson, Kansas, US
Tue, Sep 18, 2007
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