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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 2003
Page
6
The bulletin notes tonight will be mostly cloudy with Lows in the mid 20s. Wednesday turns colder with mostly cloudy skies and Highs in the mid 30s. Wednesday night remains mostly cloudy with Lows in the mid 20s. Weather details appear on Page 10.
USD 290 continues debate after a 36 million bond defeat. Board president Bill Allegre backs a smaller April proposal but feasibility hinges on Feb 10 board action and KSDE approval. Timing constraints may push any new bond to January 2004 or later, with general elections aiding success.
Wellsville School Board hesitates over selling a wedge shaped section of land to Scott Hodges after concerns about playground proximity and privacy. Principal Randall Renaud warns equipment and student privacy could be affected if housing encroaches the school yard. The board weighs keeping land as a buffer against nearby development while Hodges seeks a privacy clause.
Garnett based group EKAE has SEC approval to raise 14.4 million from investors toward a 36 million dollar 20 million gallon per year ethanol plant at the Golden Prairie Industrial Park south of Garnett. Plans call for initial meetings next week to attract regional funding. The facility aims for a June 2004 start with potential expansion to 40 million gallons yearly.
Ottawa city commissioners voted 4-1 to exclude Cedar Street roundabouts from proposed improvements. The swing votes cited a survey showing little enthusiasm and safety concerns, with Mayor Deb Henningsen and others warning against ignoring public input.
Ottawa City Commission will decide next week whether to place a $2.1 million general obligation bond for a new Forest Park recreation center on the April ballot. The plan includes a third indoor court and indoor walking track, with fire code sprinklers and drainage work, funded partly by a one mill levy and recreation fees, while noting the city would assume debt if the levy fails or fees underperform.
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