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Wichita leaders preview busy December council agenda with housing bonds, IRBs and water-plant planning
Summary
City officials previewed a packed December agenda that includes multifamily housing revenue bonds, industrial revenue bonds for local employers, a proposed annexation of 15.4 lane miles with an estimated $201,000 in annual maintenance costs, and a plan to convert the main water treatment plant for emergency use.
Wichita City officials on a council preview call outlined a packed December agenda, including requests for multifamily housing revenue bonds, large industrial revenue bond (IRB) proposals and continued planning to convert the main water treatment plant for emergency use.
Mayor (unnamed in the transcript) told council members the Dec. 2 meeting will open with a presentation from Sherry Utash of WSU Tech and will include four public-agenda items: approval of an employment contract with the city manager, an $8,000,000 multifamily housing revenue bond for a 30-unit apartment project, a $7,000,000 multifamily housing revenue bond for a 36-unit project, and $15,000,000 in industrial revenue bonds to support consolidation of Envision’s facilities on South Water Street.
The agenda preview also listed capital and operating items, including a proposed irrigation installation budget for Texan Solver and Albert Hills golf courses, review and selection of one of three…
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