County considers six year sales tax to fund maintenance
Olson notes drafting a ballot question and March 2 resolution. Commissioners discuss simple wording focused on maintaining existing county property, roads, and buildings with CIP references. Clerk to issue legal notice. informational program planned to explain need for the quarter cent tax as an alternative to higher property tax.
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Don Doll
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Cliff Mayo
Elsa Ulrich
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Sebelius Promises Service Preservation Amid Budget Cuts
Kansas Governor Sebelius pledges to preserve services while facing a looming $1 billion deficit as lawmakers expect tight budgets. Republicans criticize the lack of specifics on cuts and tax strategies, with calls for balance by June 30, 2010. Details of the budget were to be released soon.
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Board OKs land purchase for GCHS expansion site
Garden City school board approves buying land north of Mary Street and east of Campus Drive to support a second high school. The vote covers the land purchase, construction manager at risk process, and a consulting contract to prepare proposals. Officials cited available utilities, below-appraised cost, and room for future growth as reasons, amid resident questions.
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John Scheppner
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Florence Wilson
Gertrude Walker
Jennie Barker
Jennie Wilson
Victor Ornel
Bernadine Sitts
Darren Dennis
Vilma Orrantia
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