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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1985
Page
5
After one season at OHS, coach Steve Seirer is exploring opportunities elsewhere. The note appears in Inside Highlights with other local items. Page references indicate county commission and state legislative notes, plus a northern storm on Page 8.
Washington AP report: American Agriculture Movement begins a week of lobbying for higher guaranteed commodity prices and strict production controls to stabilize farm income. About 700 marchers carry 250 foot crosses on the Mall near the Agriculture Department, demanding parity rather than charity and emergency credit legislation.
The Ottawa City Commission meets at 9 35 a m Wednesday in City Hall to review an Auditorium Authority plan for basement improvements at Municipal Auditorium. The project would be funded from the Auditorium Reserve Fund with about 38 000 in the fund plus this year s revenue sharing. The commission may require completing the work in one phase and restoring the fund via interest and a 15 000 Arts Council grant over several years. Also on the agenda is a Planning Commission zoning amendment to allow multi family uses in general commercial districts amid concerns over housing supply and potential impact on commercial space.
Ottawa Planning Commission meets at City Hall to hear a bid to re zone 1600 S Cedar from C-2 to R-2 creating a buffer for nearby single family housing and to study Cedar and 15th Street area land use with related zoning and subdivision actions including a 16418 Main R-1 to C-2 rezoning and plat considerations for Royal Manor, Ottawa Meadows, and Ottawa Investment Corp subdivisions.
In Topeka, the Senate debated a constitutional amendment to create two property classes. Industrial and utility property would be taxed at 30 percent of market value, residential at 12 percent, with personal property exempt. The plan shifts burdens toward homeowners and farmers while cutting utilities and oil firms. Opponents say the proposal grades too favorably to utilities at the expense of small businesses and homeowners.
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