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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1947

Page

10

Water department proposes 425000 expansion plan

Councilman F A Russell outlined a 425000 waterworks program with 297400 to be spent over three years. Depreciation funds cover 63000 for mains and hydrants while 144000 comes from operating income and reserves for new equipment. The plan lists pump, meters, wells, and expansion projects with additional items earmarked for future years. A 15 cent monthly per customer trash fee is proposed to aid financing alongside a rate hike to 1.49 for up to 2000 gallons.

Water Department F. A. Rusell Russell West Hills North Lawrence Water Committee Connent

County Commissioners to hold ten day board of equalization

Douglas county taxpayers may request adjustments of assessed personal property values during the next ten days as the county commissioners meet daily as a board of equalization. Real estate owners who built or rebuilt improvements may also seek corrections. If still dissatisfied, protests may go to the state board within 49 days after county action.

Douglas County Board of Equalization T. R. Gerhart State Board of Equalization

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