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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1972
Page
9
The article notes an Indian figure and water fountain on the Commerce Street bridge near Broadway, installed in the 1920s and vandalized years later, with a reader asking why the city has not repaired it in 50 years. It also wanders through a jumble of local notices, new offices, and cultural references from the era.
The Alamo Heights School District cut its tax rate by 32 cents per $100 while raising the assessment from 70 to 85 percent of fair market value, keeping tax bills nearly the same as last year. The board set a budget of $4,458,973 with a tax rate of $1.50 per $100 assessed valuation. last year’s rate was $1.85. Trustees also approved $3,720 for remapping 9,302 parcels in the district.
The Northside School District is considering a 21,847,001 dollar budget, about five million more than last year. A public hearing and tax rate setting are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. August 28 in the central office board room. The board announced a 122,000 surplus from the prior year and named Noonan Krocker and Dockery as architects for Esparza and Adams Hill Elementary School expansions.
The United Supreme Council for the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Free Masonry will begin its 77th biennial session at the St Anthony Hotel with activities slated to start at 9 a.m. on Friday.
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