Scottsdale Council weighs partial tax cut amid surplus
Scottsdale officials consider trimming the 2 cent property tax increase after a $700 000 surplus from sales tax and higher construction revenue. The plan would lower the tax rate to 1.30 per 100 assessed value while funding Hayden road widening near Villa Monterey and Scottsdale Shadows. Public hearing set for July.
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Scotadale Cty
Counal
Srn
Richard Filler
Aleshire
Cae
Otter
Hayden
Een
Alestiire
Ag.a.sete
Villa Monterey Country Club
Chaparral
Scottsdale Shadows
Hayden and
Camelback
Timothy Bray
Carter to decide on B1 bomber production this week
President Carter told a Senate group he will announce by Thursday a decision on whether to proceed with B1 bomber production. The story notes fresh House backing and related legislative activity on saccharin and pay raises.
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Washington
Carter
Senate
Fresh House
OPEC Cancels Planned 5 Percent Oil Price Rise
In Vienna the OPEC secretary general announced a majority decision to cancel a 5 percent price increase slated for July 1 1977. Algeria Ecuador Gabon Indonesia Iran Kuwait Nigeria Qa and Venezuela forego the raise while Libya Iraq Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates made no immediate comment.
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Vienna
Austria
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Ali
M. Jaidaby
Algeria
Ecuador
Gabon
Indonesia
Iran
Kuwait
Nigeria
Venezuela
Libya
Iraq
Hamid Zaheri
Opec Information Department
High court bars death penalty for rape nationwide
The Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, rules states may not impose the death penalty for rape, deeming it a disproportionate punishment. Justice White writes the majority, with Brennan and Marshall concurring in opposition to any death penalty stance. Chief Justice Burger and Rehnquist dissent, warning it could narrow capital punishment grounds for other crimes.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Byron R. White
Georgia
Ehrlich
Anthony Coker
Eerie Waycross
White
Potter Stewart
Harry A. Blackmun
John Paul Stevens
William J. Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Coker
Powell
Warren E. Burger
Wiliam H. Rehnquist
Es Eeeck
Construction Boom Spurs Revenue and Water Strain in Scottsdale
City officials report a construction surge in Scottsdale boosts revenue for City Hall while stressing water pressure and pumping limits. City Manager Aleshire notes increased demand outpaces supply in the north area, with Bray detailing emergency steps to add 450 GPM by reactivating a well south of Cactus Road and 9th Street. A long term plan includes a 24 inch transmission line to connect a new reservoir and pump station, expected online in June 1978.
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Franklin D. Aleshire
Scottsdale
City Hall
Aleshire
Timothy Bray
Bray
Cactus Road
9Th Street
Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale Road
Shea
128Th Street
Couifictl
Indian Bend Road
Hayden Road
112Th Street
Personal plates fuel vanity and revenue in Arizona
The Arizona Motor Vehicle Division reports its personalized plates program has become a revenue source despite a softer start. Demand is driven by self expression and gifts, with cases of humorous or edgy word choices prompting a review process to prevent misuse.
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Davidscas
Arizone Motores
Bob Langguth
Arizona Motor Vehicle Division
Langguth
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