Post by Logan on Jun 5, 2016 9:45:12 GMT -6
Decision time for KC Council on $27 million for the 18th and Vine district
It’s time for the Kansas City Council to decide whether to spend $27 million on improvements to the 18th and Vine Historic Jazz District.
Third District Councilman Jermaine Reed, who represents the 18th and Vine neighborhood, has introduced an ordinance (co-sponsored by 3rd District At-Large City Councilman Quinton Lucas) calling for $27.6 million in bonds to pay for upgrades to both the infrastructure and some buildings within the district.
It’s what’s needed, Reed said, for the historic area to reach the potential that everyone acknowledges has not been realized.
“This would really help enhance the years of planning that we’ve put into this, to make this project a reality,” Reed said.
Read more here: www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article81814827.html
It’s time for the Kansas City Council to decide whether to spend $27 million on improvements to the 18th and Vine Historic Jazz District.
Third District Councilman Jermaine Reed, who represents the 18th and Vine neighborhood, has introduced an ordinance (co-sponsored by 3rd District At-Large City Councilman Quinton Lucas) calling for $27.6 million in bonds to pay for upgrades to both the infrastructure and some buildings within the district.
It’s what’s needed, Reed said, for the historic area to reach the potential that everyone acknowledges has not been realized.
“This would really help enhance the years of planning that we’ve put into this, to make this project a reality,” Reed said.
Read more here: www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article81814827.html