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City Manager Layton previews May 13 Wichita City Council agenda; highlights $5M IRB, housing sales and park funding
Summary
City Manager Layton summarized items scheduled for the May 13 Wichita City Council meeting, including a proposed $5 million IRB for West Harry renovation, the sale of 47 former public-housing homes with $1.8 million for rehabilitation, park and airport projects, and several hearings and contracts to be considered.
City Manager Layton on May 13 previewed items on the Wichita City Council agenda, outlining a set of proposed actions and hearings for the council’s consideration and clarifying that these were agenda previews rather than final council decisions.
Layton said unfinished business would include a proposed $5,000,000 industrial revenue bond (IRB) tied to renovation of about 40,000 square feet of warehouse and manufacturing space on West Harry. He said the project had been amended from an earlier version and that the revised plan did not use the previously considered spec-warehouse program.
Layton listed other items that the council would consider: receipt and filing of actuarial reports for the city’s two pension systems; approval of the sale of 47 single-family homes formerly owned by the public housing authority and an…
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