Sidney elderly housing bid opens with higher than hoped totals
The Sidney Housing Authority faces delays as bids for a 40 unit elderly apartments project come in about 10 percent above the $645000 estimate. The apparent low bid is from Don Rice Construction of Bayard at 654600 with another bid 708300 from Cillessen Construction.
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Sidney Housing Authority
Housing Authority
North Platte
Jack Budler
Butler
Don Rice Construction
Bayard
Cillessen Construction
Westminster
Cole
Carl Christ Construction Co
Sidney
Lundeen
Plumbing & Heating
Reimhardt
Plumbing
Housing Authoritys
Tom Kokjer
Kokjer
Farmers Home Administration
Gene Rainbolt
FMHA
Cheyenne County Housing Association
Sidney Board Faces Two Big Budget Decisions This Week
The Sidney Board of Education meets Monday at 7:45 pm to decide how much to tap the cash reserve for the 1976-77 budget and whether to start a sinking fund. If reserves aren’t used, $1.443 million in local taxes would be needed, up from this year.
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Sidney Board of Education
Idney
C J Cornelius
Sidney Superntendent
Ron Reichert
Sidney permits pass $1 million in a year
City records show Sidney building permits totaled 1 053 194 so far this year with July alone at 344 931. Inspector Dean Starr notes the July figure includes a 288 670 church sanctuary addition and a 36 000 residence at 2227 Newton by B and B Construction.
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Sidney
Dean Starr
First United Methodist Church
Newton
B & B Construction Co
Egging Co plans expansion to meet strong product demand
The Egging Co southeast of Gurley aims to boost production with 0 to 40 new workers this fall to double staff. Growth stems from solid demand for three new products roll bars for Caterpillar cabs for Fiat-Allis bulldozers and a sugar beet harvester. The firm now employs about 85 and builds 18 Caterpillar roll bars monthly.
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Con Marshall Gurley
Egging Co
Gurley
Joan Egging
Caterpillar Co
Fiat-Allis
Allis- Chalmers Co
John Egging
Ted
Eggings
Egging
Fiat- Allis
Springfield
John
Cheyenne County Levy Shrinks to 49 Mills for 1976 77
The Cheyenne County budget shows a 0.49 mill increase to 1 392 mills to fund a larger road fund cash reserve and emergency needs while a lower road fund expenditure is projected. The budget calls for local taxes of about 845 875 14 with ambulance and library levies rising modestly, and a public hearing set at the Cheyenne County Courthouse.
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Cheyenne County
Telegraph
Ed Narjes
Mabel Portz
Historical Society
Narjes
Local governments oppose state budget limits on spending
County and city officials in Nebraska reject state caps on local budgets. Arnold Ruhnke and David Chambers defend local control while warning against federal style mandates. They argue higher property values should not trigger tax hikes and note growing costs for social services strain counties.
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Lincoln
Arnold Ruhnke
Nebraska Association of County Officials
David Chambers
League of Nebraska Municipalities
William Peters
Peters
Ruhnke
Chambers
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Limbo
By David Hendee
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Omaha World Herald
George V Madrigal
South 11Th Ave
Tommy Thompson
Egging Brothers
Oppel
Scottsbluff
California
Maine
Joan
Arctic Circle
Sweden
Caterpillar
Fiat
Ralph Lowrey
Metro Pavers
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