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land into trust, but she did order the - Police Lt. Henry Spurlock said the Park City . The building and equipment behind the Senior Center. Park City The U.S. Interior Department is nearing a deci TheWyandotte Nation sued the Department of feel“We that the facts are the facts and the reason April,In a U.S. District Court judge didn’t go The drawn-out issue hasn’t been resolved, but Sedgwick County fire crews were kept busy in Sedgwick County Deputy Fire Chief Craig Lew Park City plans to build a casino. the Interior in July 2011, arguing the department had intentionally delayed processing the application that has been pending in the department since January 2009. we filed suit was for the delay,” Friend said. as far as to order the Interior Department to accept the the stalemate could be lifting soon.The Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma still owns land located on the south side of 77th North between Sedgwick County Fire Station 32 and the formerWild World West property in Tribe awaits awaits Tribe on ruling application casino for hopeful remains chief Wyandotte By Matt Heilman ing days, and ultimately he expects the casino to become a reality. sion regarding an application by theWyandotte Nation to take the 10.5 acres into trust for a casino. Wyandotte Chief Billy Friend said he expects the complex matter to at least move forward in the com the late afternoon to early evening hours of March 13 as they battled grass fires along major highways in the northern and eastern parts of the county. fireA that closed the westbound lanes of K-96 at Hillside spread along I-135 north to 61st North. said the fire did not spread to any structures. How Latchkey students to forced evacuate By Matt Heilman ever, the fire along 61st did spread to the back of the Chisholm Trail Elementary School property in Park City building were spared, but as a precaution, police officers evacuated 30 students to the City students are part of a latchkey program at the schoollocated near 61st North and I-135 in the 6000 block of Independence. The evacuation occurred about 5:20 p.m. according to a - 4 - - maker , Page , the the , The new organization chart in in chart organization new The tions, Park City’s police department department police City’s Park tions, will hold more of a supervisor role role supervisor a of more hold will duty on officers and sergeants the over detective. department’s the as well as lieutenant operations the said Bostian on duties patrol in part take also would shift. first the two for calls department police the the on officers oversee to sergeants Beyond shifts. patrol third and second posi sergeant and lieutenant chief, the PACO Martinez - - See /GS Memory /GS

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The ongoing work January, was cleared last August with stone- includes the reconstruction of when the Park City Council ap- work and the concrete median in front proved spending up to $200,000 landscap- of July celebration of QuikTrip at 61st North and in reserve funds allocated in ing. By The Post staff Special guests of the Fourth I-135 and excavation by the 2009 to get the beautifica- of July event will be the Chisholm Trail cowboy statues tion project under way. About Plans for the Park City Wichita Heights High School in front of the Subway restau- $25,000 in additional fund- Matt Heilman Fourth of July celebration are Class of 1974. rant just east of QuikTrip at 61st ing was approved to pay for underway. Organizers are asking North and Jacksonville. wayfinding signage in the city The July Event Team members of this class, or fam- The work on the median that is meant to guide visitors to (J.E.T.) has been meeting since ily members, to contact them visible off of the southbound city-owned properties, includ- The beautification effort was they exit the interstate at 53rd or mid-January, pulling together through the website. ramp at 61st North and I-135 ing parks and city buildings. placed high on Park City’s pri- 61st Street. ideas and making plans. Members of J.E.T. are: included the planting of grass Also as part of the beau- ority list in line with marketing. The area of 61st North and Events include a bicycle Emil and Ralene Bergquist and wildflowers to accompany tification work, the city has Currently, there’s not much in I-135 is expected to see contin- brigade for the parade, car (parade coordinators), Steve stone and paving work high- replaced its older, white place to let traveling motorists ued activity starting this month show, children’s games and ac- Brown (technical and com- lighted by a Park City sign. entrance signs with more visible unfamiliar with the area know as the QuikTrip undergoes a tivities, a community supper, munications director), Cecil The excavation work in front turquoise signs. that they’re in Park City when remodeling project. concert, fireworks, horseshoe Goldsmith (promoter), Sheryl tournament, pet show, quilt Karleskint (event coordinator show and a veterans event. and fundraising chairman), For 2014, organizers want Andrew Moyer (public rela- HIGHLIGHTS to put more focus on those tions, events, treasurer), Bob who have served in the mili- and Cathy Robertson (car Chevrolet dealership. Phillips’ an exchange student to have mail thefts. tary. show promoters) and Rob Man accused of vehicle was impounded and he all of their questions answered On Feb. 7, Bel Aire Chief Park City residents are Schmutz (promoter). was booked into the Sedgwick about the process. Sharshel said Troy Griggs responded to a asked if they have served or The events are primarily drug possession County Jail after receiving international students currently larceny report in the 3800 are serving, or if they have funded by private and business A short police chase ended treatment for a K-9 bite at St. attending public schools in the block of North Woodlawn. a family member who has contributions. Visit the website with a man behind bars follow- Francis Hospital. area would be on hand to dis- The U.S. Postal Service served or is currently serving for more details. ing treatment for a K-9 bite at a — Matt Heilman cuss the program and to display reported that someone pried in the U.S. military to contact J.E.T. members are Park Wichita hospital. information about their home open the door of a large the J.E.T. City residents who share a vi- Shortly after midnight March countries. Postal Service mailbox near The team wants to honor sion and passion to see a quali- 15, a Park City police sergeant Student event For more information on the Chisholm Trail State Bank. present and former mili- ty event take place in Park City and two officers stopped a ve- event, or if interested in host- The mail carrier said the tary personnel during the to celebrate the Fourth of July hicle driven by Robert Gordon set for April 5 ing an exchange student next mailbox is usually full, but Fourth of July festivities. — not just with fireworks but Phillips near Chisholm Trail school year, contact Sharshel at there were just a few items Contact Emil or Ralene with quality time spent with The International Student 855-242-9861 or International of mail left in the box on Elementary School in the 6000 Exchange is hosting an open Bergquist at 744-9819 or friends, neighbors and family. block of North Independence. Student Exchange Regional Feb. 7. The suspects took an [email protected] They want to make it an event house event from 9 a.m. to Advisor Connie Chaple at 806- unknown number of parcels. Phillips was arrested on charges noon April 5 at Christ Lutheran or share stories on the website to be enjoyed by residents and of possession of methamphet- 6249. On Feb. 25, Valley Center www.parkcityks4th.com. non-residents alike. Church, 5356 N. Hillside. — The Post staff police responded to a found amine within 1,000 feet of a International Student Ex- school and multiple moving property report in the 9200 change Manager Jodi Sharshel block of North Osage. Two violations after a short chase. said the purpose of the open Before making the traffic items were found in a ditch. house is to give the public an Authorities probe Officers checked the area for stop, officers spotted Phillips opportunity to learn about the driving around in the field west mail theft suspects. student exchange program, area mail thefts — The Post staff of Chisholm Trail, up next to including the chance for Area authorities are inves- the neighboring Don Hattan anyone interested in hosting tigating recent possible U.S. BUSINESS & SERVICE GUIDE

ATTORNEYS ELECTRICAL DENTIST Tom Troilo, DDS, PA Coming in April Thomas D. Harris 201 W. Main Attorney at Law 755-1203 The Valley Center 10% Senior 300 W. Main Citizen Courtesy Community Guide Valley Center FUNERAL HOMES Contact 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Christie INSURANCE PLUMBING Mon.-Fri. Newman 755-2707 Baker to advertise F A R M E R S® D&D Plumbing Inc. 755-0821 FuneralA Name You CanHome Trust Box 243 Valley Center Lic. #1464 100 S. Cedar • Valley Center WILLI J. RICHERT AGENCY Deadline AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES • Sewer cleaning 755-2731 1900 N. Amidon, Suite 216 Professional Service with • Water service lines April 11 Wichita 67203 • 838-1486 • Service & repair B&R Radiator Dignity, Caring & Affordability AUTO HOME LIFE COMMERCIAL • Well service Inc. 1015 W. 53rd N. 755-1277 HEATING & COOLING INVESTMENTS Reach over 3,000 area 838-8497 homes, businesses and hotels! A Good Place VETERINARIANS To Take A Leak! Al Taylor, AAMS® Financial Advisor 7:30 am-6 pm M-F 309 East Kechi Road 8 am-noon Sat. Kechi, KS 67067 CHURCH DIRECTORY 316-744-6222 Daniel Thompson, Member SIPC D.V.M. Randall Road [email protected] Cindy Payne- Valley Center CROSS Chisholm Trail Robertson, D.V.M. Baptist Church Christian Church 6556 N Randall Rd AUTO BODY LLC Animal Lori Mitchell, D.V.M. 1801 E. Fifth, Valley Center Hospital, P.A. Kelly Martin, D.V.M. Park City 1240 S. Meridian, Valley Center MASSAGE Sunday School 10 am ASE - PPG CERTIFIED 755-1233 Worship 11 am Guaranteed Collision Repair 744-0501 Sunday—9 a.m. Sunday School Sunday Evenings 6 pm 112 Years Massage Therapist 1726 E. 61st North, Park City Wednesday Bible Study 7 pm Combined Experience Steve Willms 10:15 a.m. Worship Contact Pastor Jim HEATING & COOLING Wednesday—6 p.m. Dinner McQuery for more info M-F 10-6 pm • Sat 10-3 755-4400 7 p.m. Youth & Adult Studies at 201-1696 or email at Member Better Business Bureau Gift Certificates Bus service provided, please call church office. [email protected] PLEASE DRIVE SAFELY! Available REAL ESTATE 316-755-3438 Bryan’s Grace Connections Heating & Air Church BRIAN’S (American Baptist) BODY SHOP INC. Conditioning 300 N. Ash, 755-1855 Quality Auto Body Valley Center Repair & Painting MEDICAL SERVICES Pastor: Doug Wedan INSURANCE CLAIMS 755-2447 Sunday Written warranty on all repairs Sales • Service Drs. Todd and Morning Worship 9:30 a.m. 1150 S. Meridian, Valley Center Adult Bible Studies 10:45 a.m. Giannetti, P.A. Nursery provided Installation Optometrists 755-2237 Family Dinner 6 p.m. 301 E. Main, Valley Center Wednesday Children & youth classes 6:30 p.m. Mon 8:30-12,1-7 • Tu 9-12, 1-5 Nursery provided To advertise here, call 755-0821 W-Th 8:30-12,1-5 • Fri 9-12 Phone 755-0491 THE PARK CITY REPORTAPRIL 2014 • PARK CITY POST PAGE 3 CITY OF PARK CITY COUNCIL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS COMMUNITY CALENDAR February 25, 2014 Regular Meeting:• March 11, 2014 Regular Meeting:• • o 81 Speedway 2014 racing season, $19,700 • Approved the minutes of the February 11, Approved the minutes of the February 25, 2014 o Jeeps Motorcycle Club 2014 racing sched- PC = Pride Center, SC = Senor Center, ule including the Supercross and Flat Track April 17 — 6:30 p.m. Court CH 2014 regular meeting, the February 18, 2014 regular meeting and appropriations 788-2014. CB = Comm. Bldg, special meeting, and appropriations 787- • Approved the following expenditures of Tran- Racing Series, $9,000 April 19 — 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. 2014. sient Guest Tax Funds as recommended by the o 2014 NBC World Series Baseball, $2,500 CH = City Hall, PCL = Park City Library Cleanup Day • Approved SRV 2014-014, which vacates a Convention & Tourism Committee: • Approved a three year billboard lease for $23,148. West end of Main 20 foot utility easement at 6151 N. Prospect o 2014 Park City 4th of July Car Show, Park Road. $1,500 • Approved an ordinance to issue taxable indus- April 2 — 10:30 a.m. Seniors • Approved a resolution defining the corporate o Awards for the Greater Wichita Area Sports trial revenue bonds for Murdock Properties in Catered Lunch SC April 19 — 1 p.m. Pride Food boundary of the City, which is unchanged Commission Bar to Bar MX Race Track National two series totaling $14,600,000 to pay the costs to acquire an existing commercial warehouse. April 3 — 6:30 p.m. Court CH Pantry PC from the previous year. Qualifier Motorcycle Races, April 4-6, 2014, April 5 — 7 p.m. Senior Dance April 19 — Park City Live! PCL • Deferred consideration of a proposed dona- $3,600 • Approved repairs to a road grader for tion by Jay Russell of platted lots in the High o Beef Empire Cutting Horse Association $3,855.23. SC April 21 — 7 p.m. Planning/ Ridge 2nd Addition to a later meeting. event at the Pavilions May 30 – June 1, • Approved the sale of two police patrol vehicles with the proceeds designated to buy equipment April 6 — 7 p.m. PCYP Board BZA CH • Reappointed John Goyette, Kimberly 2014, $5,000 CB April 22 — 7 p.m. Council CH Madison, Curtis Reed, and Jack Whitson to o National Championship Racing Asso- for police vehicles. the Convention and Tourism Committee for ciation, eight events in 2014 at 81 Speedway, • Formed a committee to review the current April 7 — 7 p.m. Park Board April 24 — 1 p.m. Court Trials two-year terms expiring 01/01/2016. $4,200 industrial revenue bond policy. CH CH April 8 — 7 p.m. Council CH April 24 — 4:30 p.m. CCUA April 10 — 1 p.m. Court Trials Bel Aire CH Commodities What’s Happening in Park City? CH April 24 — 6:30 p.m. Court CH Do you want to know more about what is going on in Park City? April 10 — 6:30 p.m. Court CH April 24 — 7 p.m. Seniors Friday, April 25 at 8:00 am at Leeker’s April 10 — 7 p.m. Library Square Dance SC Commodities are distributed to qualified individuals and families. www.parkcityks.com You can find information about upcoming events and meetings. Board PCL April 25 — 8 a.m. April 12 — 9 a.m. Pride PC Commodities April 12 — 7 p.m. Senior — Leekers FREE HELP Park City Alive! Dance SC April 26 — 7 p.m. Senior Park City at the 2014 Living & April 17 — 5:30 p.m. Seniors Dance SC WITH TAX - The Millers of Finger Food April 30 — 11:30 a.m. Landscape Show PREPARATION Kansas Chamber Luncheon The City of Park City had a booth at the 2014 Outdoor Living & Landscape Show at Century II If you are low income April 19, 7:00 p.m. at the Park City Expo Hall March 14-16. The City retained the booth to promote the City, City owned vacant lots, or a senior, free tax Public Library housing developments, and Home Buyer Incentives that are offered by the City of Park City and Presented by Norman E. Saul SENIOR CALENDAR participating Builders. prep is available Flour milling was one of the major The booth was in a great location with high visibility. There was a lot of traffic and the City at the Park City economic enterprises in Kansas from For a complete schedule of all daily/weekly activities & programs, call Jennie received compliments from attendees for the improvements made around the City over last several Senior Center -- the 1880s into the 1950s. Mills were Benitez at 744-1199. months. Mondays, Tuesdays often the foundation of many Kansas Congratulations to the winners of three traveling tractor style sprinklers that were given away & Thursdays -- by towns and provided the basis for through drawing; Rosie B. of Wichita, KS, Sonia S. of Rose Hill, KS, and Leanna Y. of Mulvane, KS. community life, attracting workers, Many thanks to those who manned the booth: Mayor Ray Mann, Council Member Melvin Kerr, appointment only Monday SPECIAL EVENTS from February 3 post offices, railroads, and schools. 9:15 a.m. exercise Monday, March 31st - 10:30 am City Administrator Jack Whitson, Chamber of Commerce President Dean Frankenbery, Realtor for This discussion will explore the lives of 10:15 Bible study (except first Board meeting Cambridge Estates Jordan Noone, and Code Enforcement Officer K.M. Leonard. to April 15. Call mill workers, the impact milling has on Monday) The City is actively seeking opportunities to promote the great community of Park City and Jennie at 744-1199 communities, and how those communi- Wednesday, April 2nd - 10:30 am available home options. The Living and Landscape Show was just one step in the process. The 1:00 p.m. crochet/art class to schedule an ties coped when mills began consoli- 7:00 cards Chisholm Trail Seniors Catered Lunch news of the vacant lots and Home Buying Incentives is spreading like wildfire. appointment. dating and closing after World War II. and meeting (lunch by reservation) Program by Garten Music Tuesday Monday, April 7th – 6:30 pm PRIDE FOOD BANK 8:30 a.m. Wii Bowling Severe Weather Safety Program 10:00 Chair exercise (No Monday Night Cards) The Park City Pride Food RECYCLING DAYS IN PARK CITY 1:00 Bridge lessons 6:00 TOPS every Tuesday Thursday, April 10th Bank is the third Saturday “Spring Clean” Donation Day! of each month. The food East of I35 bank is required to follow the TUESDAYS –1st, Tuesday, April 15th – 8 am USDA income guidelines for 15th and 29th Wednesday Breakfast at Auntie C’s commodities. If you are in 9:15 a.m. Exercise need of food assistance, you 1:00 p.m. Walking Wednesday, April 16th – 11:30 am may come to the Park City West of I35 2:30 Line dance lessons Catholic Charities Adult Day Center Community Building April, 19th Wednesday – 2nd, Thursday, April 17th at 1:00 p.m. Pride members 16th and 30th 1 PM - Card bingo — fee $1 have prepared a packet of Thursday 5:30 PM - Finger Food information with guidelines and 8:30 a.m. Wii Bowling requirements. Proof of income 10:00 Chair exercise Friday, April 18th - 6 pm (Place 7:00 p.m. Square Dance (except and residency is required. If you recyclables at Food/Fun/Games would like more information, third Thursday) please contact Park City Pride curb by 6 a.m.) Wednesday, April 23rd- 10:15 am Rite Bite Series-“Label Lingo” at 744-8685. Friday GET YOUR 9: 15 Exercise Friday, April 25th- 11:30 am Spring Clean-up Day RECYCLING 1:00 Pinochle Senior Companion Program Free to Park City Residents with CART – CALL proof of residency CITY HALL WE DON’T HAVE THE DATE Saturday SENIOR DANCES TODAY 1:00 PM cards $4 donation at the door YET – HAS TO GO TO COUNCIL Refreshments served TUESDAY Lunch offered by Good Neighbor Nutrition, Monday through Friday, Saturdays 11:30 a.m. Reservations Required, April 5th, 7:00 PM Call 744-0751. Homebound deliv- Yesterday’s Playboys Please make sure that when you pay your ery Monday through Friday. PETS REQUIRE LICENSE AND VACCINATION utility bills with a check that you write April 19th, 7:00 PM the account number on the check. The The Wildwood Band The Code Enforcement Department is aggressively enforcing the license and vaccination require- account number can be found on your TOPS ments for animals as outline in the Park City Municipal Code. This is due to the fact that since the statement. This will be helpful and ensure Take Pounds Off Sensibly meets first of this year, there have been several dog bite cases and the animals in question were either not that the check is credited to the correct Tuesday evenings at 6:00 PM. For For more Information on licensed or vaccinated. In addition, the department has found several cases where residents have had more information on joining con- senior activities contact Jen- more animals than are allowed. account. Also, if you place the payment in the drop tact GiGi Roths at 312-1945. nie Benitez, Park City Senior Make sure that you are following the requirements of licensing, vaccination and for limiting the num- Center Director at 744-1199. ber of animals that you can maintain. The following information is directly from the Municipal Code. box that is located in the parking lot at Municipal Code (2-104 a&b) in Park City. (a)Licensing and Exception. It shall be unlawful for a City Hall, please put your payment and the Person to own, keep, or harbor any dog or cat over five (5) months of age within the City limits unless statement stub in an envelope so that they there has been issued a permit for keeping each such dog or cat and without such dog or cat having a current vaccination against rabies performed by a Veterinarian. (b)The Owner of a dog or cat over five stay together. (5) months old is hereby required to register such dog or cat with the City Clerk and make application Remember – no cash please. As always, for and obtain a permit to keep such dog or cat as herein provided. you can sign up for e statements and can AUTOMATED PHONE SYSTEM AT CITY HALL Violation; Penalty Any Person violating any provision of this Ordinance shall be guilty of a misde- pay on line. meanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and/or City Hall now has an automated phone system. When you call you will be by imprisonment of not more than one hundred eighty (180) days in jail, or by both such fine and im- asked to make a selection from the menu and will be connected to a specific prisonment, for each such violation of this Ordinance; provided, the minimum fine for the herein below enumerated subsections of this Ordinance shall be assessed as a minimum fine as follows: AUTOMATIC PAYMENT department. The Police Department and the Court have a direct number Failure to Have Rabies Vaccination 1st offense - not less than $50.00 that may be called from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. A list of extensions/numbers 2nd offense - not less than $100.00 3rd or subsequent offense - not less than $150.00 OF UTILITY BILLINGS is provided below for your convenience.

Failure to Obtain a Permit to Keep an Animal 1st offense - not less than $50.00 Enroll now for automatic payment of water 744-2026 City Hall 2nd offense - not less than $100.00 and sewer bills. Once enrolled, a billing will 203 City Administrator 3rd or subsequent offense - not less than $150.00 continue to be mailed to you that shows Municipal Code 2-122 NUMBER OF CERTAIN ANIMALS LIMITED. No more than three 215 Assistant City Administrator/HR (3) different kinds of domestic Animals shall be maintained on any one (1) Premises, excluding com- the amount that will be automatically mercial or Agricultural Classifications, and no more than four (4) rabbits, one hundred (100) pigeons, deducted from your bank account. If you 204 Finance Dr./ City Clerk or two (2) domestic Animals of other kinds not herein specified or prohibited by other sections of this would like to enroll in this plan, just come Ordinance, or any combination of cats and dogs totaling three (3), subject to the provisions of this Or- by City Hall and complete the authorization 214 City Attorney dinance; provided, that this section shall apply only to mature Animals that are fully weaned and shall form or call the water clerk at 744-2026 ext 206 Mayor not apply to common carriers transporting domestic Animals to or through the City. 207. 202 Accounts Payable 209 Payroll 208 Building Permits 207 Utility Billing PARK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT 201 Utility Billing From Chief Phil Bostian, 213 Inspections Park City Police Department 225 Compliance Officer March 3-7 was winds can make the most benign item a Sirens may * Corded phones 205 Compliance Officer Kansas Severe Weather dangerous missile. In addition to the debris not be working if the power is out and * Computers Awareness Week. that can injure you, the winds under an often times cannot be heard indoors. Si- * Other electrical equipment 210 Court Clerk Spring-like weather overpass are channeled and could easily rens may not be activated for other severe * Indoor/outdoor pools and thunderstorms blow you or carry you out from under threats such as damaging straight line * Tubs and showers and other things 216 Asst. Court Clerk have been delayed the overpass and throw you hundreds of winds in excess of 60 mph, large hail, and connected to metal plumbing this year by extended yards. flooding. Monitor NOAA Weather Radio * Wait 30 minutes after the last roar of 744-2011 Police cold weather, and As a last resort, lie flat in a ditch, ravine and local media then take the appropri- thunder before going outside again. many Kansans may or below grade culvert to protect yourself ate action for the severe weather threat. To Help a Lightning Victim: 744-6417 Court not be thinking about from flying debris. If no ditch is available, If it appears that a severe thunderstorm Call 911 and get help immediately. You the approach of you may remain in your vehicle, put on is approaching your location, do not wait are in no danger when helping a lightning severe weather season. your seatbelt, lower yourself below window for the outdoor sirens, take immediate victim. The charge will not affect you. However, as Kansans we all know severe level, and cover your head with your hands action to protect your life and the lives of The City of Park City offers e-mail utility bills. If you would like to have your bills e- will be upon us soon. I encourage you to or a blanket. others in your home. When severe weather FLOOD SAFETY mailed instead of receiving a card in the take a couple of minutes to read through threatens at night while most people sleep, Floods, especially Flash Floods kill regular mail just complete this form and return it to City Hall. these safety tips in order to prepare for the SIRENS ARE AN OUTDOOR WARNING it can be especially dangerous. Oftentimes more people each year than any other You may also sign up on our website www.parkcityks.com. season ahead. SYSTEM in the heat of the spring and summer, we weather phenomenon. Every year the National Weather cannot hear outdoor sirens over running • As little as 6 inches of fast moving Name as it appears on bill:______Are you prepared? Service and the emergency management air conditioners. A NOAA Weather Radio water can sweep you off of your feet. Sedgwick County Emergency Man- communities get together and provide with a back-up battery can make the differ- • As little as 18-24 inches of water is Service Address:______agement will present a program developed severe weather information for the public. ence for you and your family. enough to float a car and carry it away. by the National Weather Service to help Each year we emphasize the fact that the Take responsibility...listen to the • Tune to the NOAA Weather Radio, or Account Number:______educate Sedgwick County citizens about outdoor sirens are just that...an Outdoor media.... take protective action....survive to your favorite news source for all flood and severe weather and ways to stay safe. Warning System. Every year we get a enjoy the wonderful warm sunny days that any other weather related information. Phone Number:______A severe weather safety classes will multitude of calls telling us that the sirens also come this time of year. • Leave areas subject to flooding, such be offered at the Park City Senior Center, can’t be heard while in the house. Severe as dips, low spots and underpasses. E-mail Address:______6100 N. Hydraulic, on Monday, April 7, at weather season usually begins in the early LIGHTNING SAFETY • Do not attempt to cross flowing 6:30 PM. All severe weather safety classes spring in Kansas. We all need to be pre- * Watch for developing thunderstorms streams, you don’t know how deep the are FREE of charge for Sedgwick County pared for severe weather at any time of the and be ready to act when thunder is heard. water could be. residents. day or night and at any time of year. The * Lightning can strike as far as 10 miles • Never drive through flooded road- National Weather Service, emergency from an area where it is raining. That’s ways. Automatic Payment of Utility Billings TORNADOES AND OVERPASS SAFETY management, law enforcement, the about the distance you can hear thunder. • If your vehicle is suddenly caught in Many people mistakenly think that a 9-1-1 center, and the fire department * If you can hear thunder, you are rising water, leave it immediately and seek Enroll now for automatic payment of water and sewer bills. Once highway overpass provides safety from cannot notify every individual of the pos- within striking distance. Seek safe shelter higher ground. a tornado. In reality, an overpass may be sibility of severe weather in their town. The IMMEDIATELY! • Report any flooding to your local enrolled, a billing will continue to be mailed to you that will show the one of the worst places to seek shelter local media outlets and All Hazards NOAA Outdoor Activities: authorities or to the National Weather amount that will be automatically deducted from your bank account. from a tornado. Seeking shelter under an Weather Radio are your best sources for * Minimize the risk of being struck by Service. overpass puts you at greater risk of being information concerning severe weather moving indoors or to vehicles at the first If you see a road barrier across a If you would like to enroll in this plan, just come by City Hall and com- killed or seriously injured by flying debris watches and warnings. Do not wait for the roar of thunder. flooded roadway... from the powerful tornadic winds. Tornadic sirens to be your warning system at home. Inside Activities: Things to avoid TURN AROUND. DON’T DROWN! plete the authorization form or call the water clerk at 744-2026. ext 207 PAGE 4 APRIL 2014 • PARK CITY POST Paco

Continued from Page 1 ParkApril is a wonderful monthCity 61st street isis ongoing ready and we’re to celebratebe three dances in the month. Easterhave so much energy and old Valley Center High School — spring is here. Trees and all anxious to see the end result. On the first Sunday of every potential. football jersey number. grass are turning green and It will look different in front of Around month The Old time Fiddlers Have you ever thought Paco, 32, played in the defen- flowers are blooming. Subway restaurant. and Pickers meet at the about hosting a foreign sive secondary and on special The Christian world cel- On April 5, Yesterdays Park City El Dorado senior Center at exchange student? You learn teams for former Hornet coach ebrates Easter April 20, which Playboys band will play for the 12:30 p.m. Everyone brings a about By Cecile Cox Mike Smith in the late 1990s. commemorates the resurrection country dance at the covered dish, the meat is fur- another country and culture Smith and his family attended of Jesus Christ. The Orthodox Park City Senior Center. Al- nished. Admission is $3. and meet a nice young person. the first home game. Church uses the Julian calendar len McCune will celebrate his The State High School For details call Connie will celebrate her 84th birthday. Frank hosted a tailgate party so their Easter falls on a differ- 77th birthday. The next dance Basketball Tournament held at Chaple at 806-6249. in the parking lot before kickoff. ent date. is April 19 with the Wildwood Remember: if there is five Sat- Hartman Arena was so excit- “Jesus Christ has Risen.” urdays in the month there will The home opener included The beautification project on band playing. Eva Fritchman ing to watch. Those youngsters Happy Easter. a “Paco’s Pack” special, which discounted ticket prices. After the Martinez family purchased the 88 tickets, the DEATH Wild organization made “Paco’s Theater, grocery possible at Echo Hills Pack” T-shirts. JACKIE CRAWFORD Crawford; grandchildren The 88 tickets in “Paco’s Jackie Lewis Crawford, Ashley Crawford, Brandon By Matt Heilman what he’s working on with the development, Loveland Pack” were in section 114 of 74, retired Cessna Aircraft Crawford, Brittany Crawford Park City leaders, Whitson said. Hartman Arena, but Frank said employee, and Andrew Jackson; great Developer Mike Loveland said there’s still a wide range “Those anchors have such the ticket discounts for the home died grandchildren Lars Rickert has yet to make the next big of potential businesses that an effect on just a bunch of opener applied to any seat in the March 15, and Sophie Crawford; sister announcement regarding the could be a good fit for the small businesses that will venue. 2014. Cathy (Wayne) Renegar Echo Hills commercial de- Echo Hills site and until fur- come in right behind them Frank said one of the seats He was of Willow Spring, Mo.; velopment, but he at least has ther notice, the future of the as soon was we can get them in Section 114 was left empty born in and many other family and shared some information to property remains unfocused. nailed down,” Loveland told in honor of a deceased cousin, Willow friends. give a general idea of what he Last fall, the Arby’s res- the Park City Chamber at its representative of the close bond Springs, Memorials may be desig- has in mind for the project. taurant chain solidified its August meeting. held by the Martinez clan. Mo., to nated to Harry Hynes Memo- Last month, Loveland told commitment to build on the In 2012, the Park City To expand that bond in Leslie and rial Hospice, 313 S. Market, the Park City council that Echo Hills property on a lot council approved about $4.2 support of Paco, Frank said his Nancy Wichita, KS 67202. Grave- he’s been in discussion with toward the front of the devel- million in infrastructure family had “just been kind of Crawford (Wake) side service is planned for more than 20 prospects for opment. However, it remains improvements for the de- getting the word out,” ahead of Crawford. 11 a.m. March 20 at Kechi development on the 84-acre unclear when construction velopment with the bulk of the home opener, hoping to draw He is Township Cemetery, 6523 former golf course property would begin on the restau- the expense for paving and a near sell-out crowd for the survived by his wife, Char- N. Hillside, Wichita. Baker just west of 53rd North and rant. sanitary sewer work. Future game. Frank said he especially lotte Crawford; daughters Funeral Home, Valley Center, I-135. Loveland said more tenants will reimburse the wanted to see Valley Center well Marcie (Charlie) Edward- has charge. He said the prospects tangible progress could be cost for the improvements represented at the home opener. son of Park City and Cathy include four or five potential expected throughout the de- with the issuance of special “We would like to have as tenants that would serve as velopment once he’s able to assessments. many people out from Val- anchors and “really acceler- get commitments from larger Last summer, Loveland ley Center as possible,” he ate the project.” tenants that will serve as the said that once complete, the said about a week before the Southeast of Park City, The identities of the foundation for the entire proj- Echo Hills commercial de- Wild’s first home game. Fire Sedgwick County and Butler 20 prospects haven’t been ect. At its Feb. 11 meeting, velopment would somewhat Prior to the home opener, County fire crews battled disclosed, but recently, Park he told the Park City council resemble what’s in place on Paco had more support on Continued from Page 1 several grassfires along City Administrator Jack that he’s close to hammering about 80 acres at Kellogg and the road in Tulsa against the Whitson said possibilities Lew said the blaze along the county line, including down more commitments. Greenwich where a Walmart . Paco’s include a movie theater, a the highway started when the at 159th East near Kel- Plans for Echo Hills call and Lowe’s Home Improve- grandparents made the trip large grocery store chain and exhaust from a semi truck logg. Lew said investigators for an approximate 324,000 ment store are accompanied north from Texas. a convenience store among ignited the deck of a double- haven’t made a connection square-foot box store to serve by an auto dealership out Frank has a sister who several prospects. While wide mobile home it was between the fires out east and as an anchor that will draw front with some multi-use lives in Tulsa. He said 22 Loveland has vaguely shared hauling. the ones up north. other businesses to fill out retail and restaurants. family members attended the March 16 game to cheer on Paco. the tribe didn’t exclusively million and $30 million and action it can take while the Chamber of Commerce meet- “We’re just beyond proud Casino use settlement money to buy would include 1,000 to 1,200 application is pending. ing where the guest speaker of him,” Frank said. the land in Park City and slot machines and a small “Until then, we can’t was the spokeswoman for While going after the goal Continued from Page 1 that the settlement in favor restaurant. get any type of litigation,” Wichita Wins, a group advo- of winning another league department to provide status of the tribe had already been The casino could expand Friend said. cating for slot machines at championship, Paco said reports on its processing fulfilled when the Wyandotte if the tribe were to negotiate The presence of a tribal a renovated Wichita Grey- he’s appreciated the family of the application every 90 built a gaming hall in Kansas with the state to allow for casino would likely cut into hound Park. support, although he’s “never days, or quarterly. City, Kan. Class III or Las Vegas-style revenue from the state-owned Friend said there are 12 been one for the limelight.” April 14 marks the one- Friend said there is no gaming. casino near Mulvane, but casinos in Ottawa County, “It’s humbling, it’s embar- year deadline on that ruling. language in the 1984 law In September 2010, the Friend said there is room for which has a population of rassing and it’s special all at The tribe claimed it that says the tribe can’t hold Wyandotte purchased about more than one such facil- 39,000 people in the Kansas the same time,” he said. bought the 10.5 acres in Park more than one piece of land six additional acres neighbor- ity to prosper in the Wichita City area. City in 1992 with land-claim in trust. ing the 10.5-acre site, includ- area. On Feb. 26, Friend was “It’s a competitive busi- settlement money, meaning If the trust application ing a lot adjoining the Wild in attendance at the Park City ness,” he said. it should be allowed to own finally sees approval, Friend West World property along the land in trust and build said the Wyandotte Nation I-135. Friend said the land the casino. A law passed by would notify the National could be used for “auxiliary Congress in 1984 gave the Indian Gaming Commission, amenities” including extra Wyandotte Nation $100,000 which would then reward the parking for the casino. to purchase land to hold in license for the tribe to build But before any of the trust. The law was approved a casino. plans move forward, the in the tribe’s favor after the “We would then immedi- trust application needs ap- Wyandotte had claimed it ately start going forward with proval from the U.S. Interior was never properly reim- site work,” Friend said. Department. If the applica- bursed for land in Ohio the And with the land held tion is denied, Friend said the government had taken from it in trust by a Native Ameri- Wyandotte Nation would re- in 1843. can tribe, the casino could spond, but there’s no further The proposed Indian be built even if state-owned casino in Park City has met gaming isn’t legal in opposition from the State Sedgwick County. T’s Treasures of of Kansas, which has com- Friend said the Wyan- dotte’s casino in Park City Yesterday & Today plicated the case. The state 1542 E. 61st North intervened in the tribe’s law- would contribute locally with suit against the Department job creation and revenue Park City of the Interior, arguing that sharing, even though it would 744-0023 have a tax-exempt status. The tribal casino in Park The Park City Post City would cost between $20

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Christ Lutheran Church Special Easter Cantata April 14 Easter Sunday is April 20. The Matins is at 9:45 a.m. followed by Supper and Program is “Lifted Email inquiries: [email protected] Christ Lutheran is located at at 9:03, or 11:00 a.m. Church at Park City will be having the Divine Liturgy (Mass) at 10 by Angels: An Exploration of the 53rd Street North and Hillside, All are invited to celebrate in our Easter Sunrise Service at 6 a.m. a.m. Nursery service is provided. Theology of Angels.” Wichita Three Angels Seventh- across from Wichita Heights High the Good Friday service April 18 at at Habiger Park dock in Park City. On Wednesday our service is at Liturgy is at 6 p.m., potluck Day Adventist Church School. Services are at 8:30 a.m. 7 p.m. at the church and the Easter Coffee and hot chocolate will be 6 p.m. On Saturday Vespers is at supper is at 6:45 p.m. and the pro- The church is located at 4558 (Contemporary), 9:45 a.m. (Kid Sunrise Celebration at 7:30 a.m., provided, please bring your own 4:30 p.m. gram is at 7:30 p.m. N. Hydraulic Wichita, KS 67219. Friendly) and 11:00 a.m. (Tradi- with worship services at 9:03 and chair and blanket. Following the Men’s study group is on the Catechism class is Saturdays The pastor is Nathan Stearman. tional). Communion is offered at 11 a.m. on Easter Sunday, April 20. service we will meet back at the first and third Mondays at 7 p.m. at 3 p.m. Those who are interested The Sabbath school is at 9:30 a.m. all services. Adult Sunday School All youth 6th - 12th grade are church for breakfast. In case of We are studying the Gospel of in learning about the Orthodox Worship service is at 11:00 a.m. is at 9:45 a.m. invited Sundays at 4 p.m. for youth inclement weather, the Sunrise Ser- Luke. Church are welcome to join. For more information find On Wednesday evenings group. vice will be held at the church. We Women’s study group, Dare To Call the church for more us at www.godscloset.com or on through Lent, March 12 through CareGivers Support group will have our regularly scheduled 9 Live Fully Right Where You Are, is information 734-6248 or visit our Facebook, email eric@godscloset. April 9, a potluck supper will begin meets every first Monday of and 11 a.m. services. There will be on the second and fourth Fridays at website: www.stmichaeloc.org com, or call 530-1040. at 6:15 p.m., followed by a Lenten the month at 7 p.m. in the base- no 6 p.m. service on Easter. 10 a.m. We will continue our study worship service at 7:00 p.m. Dur- ment parlor. Bingo is every first April 25 is the Church Prom at of “One Thousand Gifts” by Ann ing Holy Week Maundy Thursday Wednesday of the month at 3 p.m. 8 p.m. Come join us for our first Voskamp. I Will Fix Your and Good Friday services will be Every third Tuesday a Hot Meal is ever prom. Yes, that’s right - music, Wednesday Lenten Potluck held at 7:00 p.m. Easter Sunday prepared at KUMC and served to dancing, food and good old-fash- Computer! services will be at 8:30 a.m. and the United Methodist Open Door ioned fun for all ages. Children’s Kechi resident with 11:00 a.m. Children’s activities and Ministries Drop-In Center at 10 ministries will be provided while four Microsoft a breakfast will be offered between a.m. Volunteers welcome! the adults dance the night away Call 755-0821 certifications. Home or services. Find us at www.KechiUMC. — complete with decor and photos. to place a classified ad For more information about the org. Follow us on Facebook, April 27 is the Outdoor Adven- pick-up repairs. church and its activities find the or Twitter @KechiUMC. Pas- tures Team Clay Shoot at Lynbrook 316-990-1999. Usually $50 church online at www.christ-luther- tor Mitch can be contacted at Sporting Clays. C@PC Outdoor plus parts. Includes FREE an.org., or call 744-1242. Pastor [email protected]. Phone Adventures Team is sponsoring a Chad Langdon is the minister of number is 744-1221. Clay Shoot, and you are invited CLASSIFIEDS Antivirus for life! CALL FOR Christ Lutheran Church. to create a team and join the fun. FREE advice! Park City Church of the Fellowship and fun in the great 17 Homes for Sale Church of the Resurrection Nazarene outdoors, with prize opportunities. (Roman Catholic) is located at Sunday school for all ages is at Please contact the church for more Available now at Charleston 4910 N. Woodlawn in Bel Aire. 9:30 a.m. Worship and children’s information. Cottages in Park City a spacious Masses for the Lord’s Day are church are at 10:45. May 3 is the Girl Scouts Pow- two bedroom two bathroom and two 5:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 and 11 Wednesday evening light meal der Puff Derby. This event will be car attached garage. Comfortable non assisted senior living with all a.m. Sunday. Weekday Masses are at 6:30 and Bible study at 7. at the United Methodist Church at utilities included in the rent. Please 8 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday The church is located at 2100 E. Park City, so make your plans now call Dan at 316-390-1854 and Friday; also at 6:30 p.m. on 61st North in Park City. to come out and support the girl Wednesday. scouts. 8 For Sale Resurrection Catholic School The United Methodist Church at All events and activities are has students from preschool Park City open to the community. Feel Whirlpool upright washer & dryer through eighth grade. The church is located at 1510 E. free to contact Pastor Rob with on risers, large capacity, stainless The parish/school website is 61st North and has Worship Every any questions about upcoming steel tubs, $900. Call 755-9219. www.resurrectionwichita.com. Sunday at 9 and 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. events and activities at 744-0029 Phone number is 744-2776. Rev. Professionally staffed childcare and / 200-0156. Find the church on Sturdi-Bilt 12’x16’ Gable Shed. 8’ James F. Weldon is the pastor. children’s ministries are provided Facebook (www.facebook.com/ Walls 5’ Doors $3,500. Call 755- 9219. and a mother/baby room is also TheChurchAtParkCity), or follow Gospel Assembly Church available. Youth group meets at 6 us on Twitter “@Churchparkcity” 32 Coming Events Located at 4230 N. Oliver in p.m. Sunday evening. or, visit our website (www. Bel Aire, service times are 10 a.m. Every Monday, Deaf Bible churchatparkcity.com) for more Kechi Vintage Market Place, and 6 p.m. Sunday. Prayer service Study is from 7 - 8 p.m. This Bible information. Opening April 19th 2014 from 8am is 7 p.m. Tuesday. Praise and study is for the deaf and hearing. - 4pm 1303 Kechi Road, Kechi, KS. worship is 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. There will be voice interpreted Randall Road Baptist Church Vendors wanted ring 316-518-6925 The first Saturday evening of each ASL videos with discussion. Come Randall Road Baptist is located month are youth activities. for food and fellowship. Text at 6556 N Randall, Park City. Phone number is 744-1502. Angie at 316-217-2847 for more Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. Rev. Gary D. Green is the pastor. information. Worship is at 11 a.m. April 6 is the Easter egg hunt. Sunday evening activities start Greenwich United Methodist The church will be hosting our 3rd at 6 p.m. Church Annual Easter Egg Hunt at Habiger Wednesday Bible study begins Sunday worship service at 9 Park in Park City at 3 p.m. All at 7 p.m. a.m. Fellowship and coffee follow children 5th grade and younger are Contact Pastor Jim Mc- Cracker Barrel is currently the service. invited to participate. The hunt will Query at 201-1696 or e-mail at hiring for the following Pastor Jeff Miller can be be conducted in three age groups, [email protected] positions: reached at 744-0203. all children will receive candy Senior Day first Tuesday of and/or prizes. St. Michael’s Orthodox Christian • part time grill each month at 10 a.m. April 17 is our Maundy Thurs- Church United Methodist Women meet day Service. Traditional service Saint Michael’s Orthodox cooks nights and the first Thursday of each month with meal at 6 p.m., worship, com- Christian Church is located at 2710 weekends at 1 p.m. munion and foot washing follow- E 61st Street, Park City, KS 67219. • part time servers Movie night is the second Sat- ing the meal. It is a congregation of the Antiochi- urday of each month at 6:30 p.m. A April 18 is our Youth Dinner an Orthodox Christian Archdiocese Fun working environment snack is served. Theater from 6 - 7 p.m. The youth of North America. “...the disciples Nights and weekends a must The church is located about a are putting on a dinner theater, were first called Christians at An- mile south of K-254 on Greenwich tickets are on sale now. $10 for the tioch.” Acts 11:26 Apply in person at 995 E Road. The phone number is 744- first ticket, all additional tickets $5 Sunday at 9 am is our adult 61st St N, Park City, KS 0203. each for dinner. Following dinner, class, “Jesus: The Man, the Mes- 316-744-8080 you are invited to join us for the sage and the Meaning” Service of Kechi United Methodist Church 10th Anniversary showing of “The You are welcome at Kechi Passion of The Christ” — please United Methodist Church, 4533 E. RSVP by 4/15. There are several 61st North in Kechi. The Contem- other youth events coming up. If porary Service is at 9:03 a.m.; the your M.S. or H.S. youth is looking Traditional Service is at 11 a.m. on for a youth group, please give us a Sundays. call. We would love to have them.

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StateBy The Post staff gearsCounty Emergency Manage up- •Keepfor in the shelter severe until the way and wrap themselves weather in also offer tips to keep safe from season as six inches of fast-moving ment will present a program storm has passed overcoats or blankets to protect lightning and flooding. With water can sweep citizens off We’re almost through March developed by the National During a severe thunder- themselves from flying debris. lightning, citizens should take their feet. As little as 18 to 24 and we haven’t seen much Weather Service to help edu- storm or tornado, citizens are In high rise buildings, shelter immediately if they hear inches of fast moving water is in the way of thunderstorms, cate Sedgwick County citizens advised to stay away from citizens are advised to get to thunder. Inside homes, citizens enough to float a car and carry but that doesn’t mean we’ll about severe weather and ways windows and if out on the road, interior small rooms or halls should avoid using cordless it away. Citizens are advised to be spared of severe weather to stay safe. The program, pre- to get out of their vehicles and and to stay away from exterior phones, computers and other keep up with weather-related this spring. Ahead of a severe sented in communities across get into a sturdy structure or a walls or areas with glass. electrical equipment, indoor information and to avoid areas weather safety class hosted by Sedgwick County in March ditch. If a sturdy structure or a In schools, hospitals, fac- or outdoor pools, tubs and subject to flooding, including the Park City Senior Center, and April is free of charge for ditch isn’t accessible, motorists tories or shopping centers, au- showers and anything else that dips, low spots and underpass- Park City Police Chief Phil Sedgwick County residents. caught in a severe storm are thorities say citizens should get might be connected to metal es. Citizens should not attempt Bostian and his department of- In preparation for a possible advised to buckle their seatbelts to an interior room or hall on plumbing when lightning is in to cross flowing streams or to fer advice that can keep citizens tornado, safety tips include and to get below the window the lowest level and stay away the area. Citizens are advised try to drive through flooded safe in the event of a tornado or developing a plan of action, level of their vehicles. It is not from any glass-enclosed areas. to wait 30 minutes after the last roadways. a severe thunderstorm. having frequent drills, possess- advised to take refuge under Citizens should not take shelter roar of thunder before going For more information, “Spring-like weather and ing an NOAA Weather Radio an overpass where there is a in halls that open to the south or outside. contact Sedgwick County thunderstorms have been with a warning alarm tone, greater risk of serious injury the west, as most storms travel When it comes to flooding, Emergency Management at delayed this year by extended and listening to the radio and or death from flying debris, northeast. Centrally located authorities advise that as little 660-5959. cold weather, and many Kan- television for forecasts before authorities say. stairwells are usually good sans may not be thinking about planning a trip outdoors. In homes or small buildings, shelters, authorities say. the approach of severe weather In the event of a tornado authorities say citizens should Local police advise citizens season,” Bostian said. “How- warning or the approach of get to the basement or an inte- to have the NOAA Weather ever, as Kansans, we all know threatening weather, citizens rior room on the lowest level of radios available because there severe (weather) will be upon are advised to remember the a structure. If there isn’t time are times when the sound of us soon.” “DUCK” acronym: to descend to the basement or an air conditioner or television At 6:30 p.m. April 7 at •Down to the lowest level lower level, citizens should get may drown out the alert from the Park City Senior Center, •Under something sturdy to a closet or a small room with tornado sirens in a home. 6100 N. Hydraulic, Sedgwick •Cover your head strong walls or an inside hall- Law enforcement officials

CBy ouncilMatt Heilman OKs financingplans for the 475,000-square- for purchase•Approved expenditure of of tran Hayes- sponsorship forfacility the racing season at foot facility included leasing sient guest tax funds as recom- 81 Speedway, $9,000 sponsorship of mended by the Park City Convention the Jeeps Motorcycle Club 2014 rac- By all accounts, it seems to about 200,000 square feet and Tourism Committee including a ing schedule, a $2,500 sponsorship be full steam ahead for a de- for the Coleman Company. $1,500 sponsorship of the Park City of the 2014 NBC World Series and a veloper planning to purchase On March 11, there was no Fourth of July Car Show, $3,600 in $23,148 lease of billboard signage. the Hayes Company building confirmation on any potential awards for the Great Wichita Area •Approved $3,855.23 from the Sports Commission Bar to Bar MX equipment repair-maintenance fund between Broadway and I-135 tenants for the facility. Race Track National Qualifier Motor- for repairs to a road grader. along 77th North. With Air Capital Delivery cycle Races April 4-6, $5,000 spon- •Approved the sale of two patrol At its March 11 meeting, and Warehouse, Robelli has sorship of the Beef Empire Cutting vehicles with the proceeds to be the Park City council voted developed the city’s industrial Horse Association Nationally sanc- designated for the police depart- in support of an ordinance park property on Prospect tioned event May 31 and June 1 at ment capital equipment fund. the Kansas Pavilions, $4,200 spon- •Approved the formation of a authorizing the city to issue Drive west of 61st North sorship of eight races with the Na- committee to review the current a total of $14.6 million in and I-135. Robelli has also tional Championship Racing Associa- policy for the issuance of industrial industrial revenue bonds for already leased space in the tion at 81 Speedway and a 19,700 revenue bonds. what’s listed as the Murdoch Hayes Company facility from Properties Project. Park City which most of the company’s Administrator Jack Whitson operation moved. The Hayes explained that the name of Company had specialized into the project is tied in with Air a customer-managed ware- Capital Delivery and Ware- housing business, which ul- house CEO Lou Robelli’s timately led to the bulk of its plans to purchase the Hayes operation moving to Dallas. Company facility. In January, Robelli told the In January, the council council he’d eventually like turned down a resolution to expand about 73 acres into determining the advisability another industrial park for of issuing industrial revenue Park City. bond because it wasn’t com- Also on March 11, the council: fortable extending a 10-year property tax abatement on a property that had recently gotten back on the tax role. Before the council ap- J.B.’s PCs Easter Sunday proved the issuance of the Complete Personal Computer bonds on March 11, Sarah Repair • Sales Steele, representing the city’s New Computer & Country Kitchen Brunch bond council, Gilmore and Internet Setups Bell, said financing terms COMPUTER • RECYCLING Sunday, April 20 | 11:00AM to 2:30PM have been finalized with a 15+ Years Experience, with References bank and the purchaser of Professional, Dependable and Reasonable Country Kitchen $16.99 Adults Commercial & Residential Rates Offered Located inside of $14.99 Seniors the building, which was only BEST WESTERN Wichita $7.99 Children (6-10) described as “an existing Jeffrey A. Black 316-755-1881 North Hotel and Suites Under 5 years EAT FREE commercial warehouse facil- Monday - Saturday • 226 W. Main #5 915 E. 53rd Street North ity,” planned to close on the Wichita, KS 67219 The Easter Bunny will be Hoppin around here from 11-2 deal the following week. so bring your camera and get When Robelli initially With Live Piano Music your pictures taken with him! discussed his interest in purchasing the Hayes prop- Served in our North Atrium | Reservations Recommended but Not Required | 316-832-9704 erty late last year, he said that

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