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Residents oppose proposed Maguire Town Community Center; board schedules Q&A next Monday
Summary
Multiple residents spoke against a proposed $10 million Maguire Town Community Center, citing traffic, loss of tax base and concerns about prioritizing capital needs like roads and drainage; the town will hold a question-and-answer session next Monday.
Several Grand Island residents used the public-comment period to oppose a proposed $10 million Maguire Town Community Center and to urge the board to prioritize infrastructure such as roads, sewer and drainage.
Paula Shook, a Staley Road resident, told the board she opposed spending town money on the community center and urged those who favor it to form a private corporation instead. She said the town’s existing school facilities…
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