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Kent mayor proposes new B&O, cable taxes; cuts 20 jobs
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[Kent Reporter] - "This is the first set, we are not done with this discussion," Council President Dennis Higgins said. The B&O tax would start in and bring in about $6.9 million per year. Cooke proposed using $4.2 million to pay for street repairs, $500,000 to
Kent, King County dispute best millions-of-dollars fix for Green River levee
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[Kent Reporter] - "We need to raise awareness that the district is taking on a luxury project," said Kent City Council President Dennis Higgins about the land purchase at a recent city Public Works Committee meeting. "This will delay levee repairs that avert our
Kent plans to help slow SE 223rd Drive traffic
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[Kent Reporter] - Council members Elizabeth Albertson and Dennis Higgins, who serve on the Public Works Committee, told the residents at the meeting something will be done to slow speeders. "I'm not sure what we do could prevent the particular accident," Higgins said.
Kent City Council considering property tax levy to pay for parks, streets
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[Kent Reporter] - "We know this is a difficult process but we're only trying to preserve infrastructure we have so it does not deteriorate further," said Council President Dennis Higgins during a phone interview. "We hope the community recognizes that and gets behind it
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