Plano district city joint venture may dissolve in meeting
Plano Independent School District and the City of Plano plan a 5:30 p.m. Tuesday session at the administration building to decide whether to split the joint tax office into two agencies or hand control to the school district. Officials warn bond limits hinge on valuations and state inspectors will assess rolls before July 1, influencing school construction and local tax rates.
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Plano Independent School
City of
Plano
Chamber of Commerce
Don Heston
Heston
Texas Education Agency
Governor's Office
School Board Faces Long Evening of Meetings and Hearings
Trustees will hold a 5 p.m. executive session, a 5:30 p.m. dinner with City Council and Chamber, and a 7:30 p.m. regular session to review 13 items including bids for Saigling Elementary and Armstrong Middle School projects, bus routes, and four hearings on school policy and attendance changes. The agenda also covers a tax office matter, personnel items, and a reevaluation plan tied to Plano’s property values and equity since 1971.
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City Council
Chamber of Commerce
Avenue H
Chamber
Saigling
Armstrong Middle School
Forman
Jackson Elementary
Helen Scott
Long John Is Pirated in Plano Robbery
A lone gunman armed with a rifle robbed Long John Silver Seafood Shoppe in Plano around midnight Friday. He grabbed a backdoor employee, forced him inside, then threatened three workers and demanded cash before fleeing on foot. Police lack a full description and continue the investigation.
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Plano
Long John Silver
Plano Police Dept
Editorial: Splitting Plano Tax Office Too Expensive
The Plano City Council and Plano School Board consider separating the combined tax office. The Daily Star-Courier urges the council to have the school district operate it, arguing that splitting would cost about $120,000 yearly plus startup and charter amendment costs, raising local taxes and burdening taxpayers.
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Don Heston
Mike Newman
Plano
Daily Star-Courier
Public Comment Sought on Plano Zoning Case West of Spring Creek
Plano residents will speak Monday night on a large zoning annexation and land study for Spring Creek Pkwy Estates West a 372 acre area straddling Spring Creek Pkwy between Independence Pkwy and Colt Rd The City Council will open with the case at 7 30 p m Nickey Naumovich originally sought SF 3 housing but then proposed 118 acres of SF 2 housing as a buffer between the new addition and Whiffletree II and Post Oak Estates Other planning cases will also be heard.
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Plano
Norman Whitsitt
Chamber of Commerce
Willow Bend
Whitsitt
FM 544
Parker Rd
Central Expressway
Chamber
Spring Creek Pkwy
Estates West
Independence Pkvy
Colt Rd
Nickey Naumovich
Planning and Zoning Commission
Post Oak Estates
Lancer’s Estates
Independence
Realtor
Celedonia
Central
Renner
R.N. Hartline
Bill Donihoo
Pecan Orchard Water Supply Corp
Joe L. Banks
Church of Christ
Human Relations Commission
Douglas School
Custer Pump Station
Jack Carter
Whiffletree
Frisco Plano
Plano Senior High Names Top Students for 1975 76
Plano Senior High announces top students by subject for 1975 76 with 11 seniors 5 juniors and 2 sophomores earning Certificates of Excellence embossed with a maroon p. Senior recipients include Greg Owens in Drama and Choral Music Tom Loughry in Science and Math and others in Social Studies Speech Journalism Art Band Business Vocational Education Vocational Agriculture Cooperative Education Programs. Junior awardees include John Shoptaugh English Jeff Bridges ROTC Terry Biel Home Economics Jill Tristam Foreign Language. Sophomores Jennifer Weston Health and Chris Bannewolf English receive awards.
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Plano
Barney Newton
Greg Owens
Tom Loughry
Ron Holifield
Sharon Brenneke
Jeri Bush
Debbie Moreland
Jamie Nivens
Phillip Lindquist
Neil Reilly
Greg Rouchon
Jon Leightner
John Shoptaugh
Jeff Bridges
Terry Biel
Jill Tristam
Jennifer Weston
Chris Bannewolf
Services Switched to Plano High School Baccalaureate
The 1976 Plano Senior High School graduates will attend baccalaureate in the school's Activities Building at 8 p.m. Sunday May 30 due to a scheduling conflict at McFarlin Auditorium. Commencement remains set for Moody Coliseum on SMU campus at 8 p.m. Monday May 31.
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Plano Senior High School
McFarlin Auditorium
SMU
Dallas
Participants Need Rides To Austin
The Texas Special Olympics State meet in Austin on Wednesday will be attended by about 17 participants and coaches from Collin County ARC. Entry fees housing and meals are provided by the Collin County Association for Retarded Citizens and the Ex stewardess's Assn. Transportation remains needed in the form of buses or vans and volunteers are asked to call POWER at 424-1566.
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Austin
Collin County Arc
Collin County Assn
Exstewardess’s Assn
City Sets Another Meeting
City council members schedule a Tuesday night session after a joint tax office meeting. They will confer with a consultant on the Lone Star Gas rate case in executive session before debating a 2.75 million Capital Improvements Program. Public discussion starts after 8 30 p m. and covers streets and drainage 1 512 million parks 1 168 million service center 50 thousand building expansion 10 thousand and fiscal and legal fees 10 thousand.
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Lone Star
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