Tax relief package sent to Senate Finance Committee
The Arizona Senate Finance Committee sent a tax relief bill to the full Senate by a 7-2 vote. The measure lowers property taxes, caps valuation increases, and offers senior and disabled credits. A study commission would review mass appraisal and an accountability teeter totter requires public roll calls for rate changes.
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Phoenix
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
House
Robert Uldane
Scottsdale
Ray Bottas
Scottsdale Senior Center expansion contract eyed by council
Scottsdale officials move to award a 250 194 contract for a 5 600 square foot single story addition as part of the Scotts dale Senior Center phase plan. A 25 694 CDBG transfer and contingency cuts would fund the project total to 281 694 with arizona west contracting co as lowest bidder among nine.
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Scottsdale Senior Center
Scottsdale City
Arizona West Contracting Co
Arizona West
Timothy Bray
Community Development Department
Bray
Teera Grande Inc
Herbon-Haney Constructors Inc
Coronado Contracting Corp
Gilliland Construction
Farnsworth Construction Co
Valley Building
Haas Construction
Imperial Construction Co
Obituary of John S. Kerper in Maricopa County
Requiem mass held for John S. Kerper 53 who died Friday in Maricopa County Hospital. Born in Iowa he moved to the Valley in 1958 from Wisconsin living at 2508 N 86th St. Survived by wife Joanne and three sons plus daughter Kevann Holander and siblings out of state. arrangements by Green Acres Mortuary.
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John S. Kerper
Maricopa County Hospital
Iowa
Mr. Kerper
Valley
Wisconsin
86Th St
Joanne
Kevann Holander
Scottsdale
Michael
John
Randy
Retired businessman Floyd F. Coombs dies in Scottsdale
Floyd Francis Coombs 68 a Scottsdale Memorial Hospital death Sunday. He came to the Valley from Michigan seven years ago living at 7719 E Verde Lane. Survived by wife Vivian daughter Elaine F mother Helen two brothers and four sisters out of state. Visitation after 3 p.m. today at Messinger Mortuary Chapel Rosary 7 30 p.m. Mass 10 a.m. Wednesday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Interment in St Francis Cemetery
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Floyd Francis Coombs
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Combs
Valley
Michigan
E. Verde Lane
American Legion
Vivian
Elaine F
Scottsdale
Helen
Minnesota
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Indian School Rd
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Second Street
Miller Road
St. Francis Cemetery
Oak St
Retirement detective Eugene P. Nelson dies in Scottsdale
Eugene P. Nelson 58 a retired detective died Sunday in Scottsdale He was Wisconsin born and moved to the Valley 2% years ago He lived at 6436 E Montebello Ave and belonged to Valley Country Club A Navy WWI veteran He leaves Hazel a wife seven grandchildren Terrance and Richard J Eugene Todd Cynthia Pavkovich and two sisters Services and interment will be in Wisconsin Arrangements by Messinger Mortuary 7601 E Indian School Rd
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Eugene P. Nelson
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Wisconsin
Mr. Nelson
The
Valley
E. Montebello Ave
Valley Country Club
Hazel
Terrance
Missouri
Richard J
Eugene Todd
Cynthia Pavkovich
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
Obituary Notice for John Leohard
John Leohard, 86, a longtime Scottsdale resident since 1953, died in Wisconsin. He was born in Wisconsin and belonged to Scottsdale United Methodist Church. Survived by two daughters and four grandchildren, with services in Wisconsin. memorial service set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Green Acres Mortuary in Scottsdale.
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John Leohard
Scottsdale
Saggies
Wisconsin
Mr. Leohard
The
Valley
Green Acres Mortuary
N. Hayden Rad
Paradise Valley church seeks special use permit and subdivision plan
The town planning and zoning commission will review a request by Har Zion Congregation at 5929 EF Lincoln Drive for a special use permit to operate as a church with a church sponsored school, converting a nonconforming use. A preliminary plat for the Lincoln Ridge six lot subdivision at 40th Street and Lincoln Drive was continued April 19.
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Paradise Valley
Town Planning and Zoning Commission
Spi
Lincoln Drive
Invergordon Road
Har Zion
Lincoln Ridge
40Th Street
Commission
Phoenix police union approves one year contract hike
The Phoenix Law Enforcement Association voted 198 to 38 to approve a one year contract granting an average 6.9 percent wage and fringe benefits increase. The package costs taxpayers about 1.5 million and introduces three pay categories for officers based on experience.
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Phoenix
Policemen’s Union
Phoenix Law Enforcement Association
Norman Cravens
Gordon Lange
Lange
Scottsdale Board Reviews Plan for Teacher Evaluations
Scottsdale School Board will review a revised teacher evaluation policy at its regular meeting today at Apache School. The change clarifies evaluation areas and proposes reducing tenured teacher evaluations to every two years with off year supervisory observations. Implementation would begin next fall if approved.
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Scottsdale
Apache School
Norman White
RGA denies link to Paradise Valley council members
The Responsive Government Association denies ties to three council members who voted against Lincoln Drive widening. SOS backs the four who favored the project. RGA seeks recalls of Mayor Barbara von Ammon, Vice Mayor J. Duncan Brock, and council members John V. Long and Peter Wainwright citing street safety concerns.
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Paradise Valley
Responsive Government Association Inc
Lincoln Drive
RGA
Jon Bonnell
L. Barry Palmer
Jeffrey R. Timbanard
Lincoln
Safety On
SOS
Barbara von Ammon
J. Duncan Brock
John V. Long
Peter §. Wainwright
Mesa man dies in motel blast ruled self-inflicted
The Maricopa County Medical Examiner determined Melvin Rodgers, 42, died from his own actions in a Mesa motel gas explosion. Police said he unhooked a gas line to a heater, placed a wrench in his toolbox, and did not attempt to shut the gas valve.
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Phoenix
Mesa
Maricopa
Melvin Rodgers
Heinz Karnitschnig
Phoenix attorney Herrick given probation and fine for tax delay
Phoenix Tempe attorney John E. Herrick received two years probation and a $1000 fine in federal court after pledging guilty to failing to deposit $477 in Social Security taxes withheld from workers. Judge Walter E. Craig ordered the sentence on Monday and dismissed nine additional counts involving $3,979.
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Phoenix — Tempe
John E. Herrick
U.S. District Court
Walter E. Craig
Herrick
Arizona Senate OKs conflict rule change by voice vote
The Arizona Senate approved a rule change by voice vote to counter the attorney general's opinion on conflict of interest. The move passed without dissent as the House had rejected similar changes recently. Atty Gen Bruce Babbitt backed a cave Creek School Board advisory committee decision.
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Phoenix
Arizona Senate
Senate
House
Bruce Babbitt
Maricopa County
Cave Creek
Babbitt
Scottsdale Boy Hurt In Car Bicycle Crash
A 13 year old Scottsdale youth Michael Girolamo was listed in satisfactory condition at Scottsdale Memorial Hospital after a Monday morning car bicycle crash on Indian School Road near 78th Street. He was riding on the wrong side with a passenger Richard Nice who escaped injury. Dan A Felipe 21 of Mesa drove the westbound car. Police issued Girolamo two citations.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Michael Girolamo
Parkway Drive
Indian School Road
78Th Street
Dan A. Felipe
Mesa
Richard Nice
Nice
Girolamo Boy
Diamond ring stolen in Scottsdale burglary
A $2,500 diamond ring was reported stolen Monday from a Scottsdale residence. The burglary at Del A. Remme's home on 69th Place occurred between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. with no signs of forced entry. A pair of glasses with case and a pair of contact lenses were also reported stolen from the garage.
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Scottsdale
del A. Remme
69Th Place
Beltone offers free non operating hearing aid model
Beltone announces a free non operating miniature hearing aid model for readers in Chicago. The ad claims many can benefit and invites responses to Dept. 9379 Beltone Electronics, 4201 W. Victoria St., Chicago, IL 60646 with no cost or obligation.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics
Victoria St
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