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City Of Lucas Kansas: Council Mintutes for the June 14, 2011 ...

7:10 PM Janae Talbott of Russell County Economic Development addressed the Council on activities her office is envolved in to promote Russell County through advertising- locally, nationally and internationally. RCED helps communitites with funding for municipal projects and provide assistnace in funding other enterprises. They are working with the national bass tournament to be held at Wilson Lake in June and are working with several round table meetings that will be held in Russell later this year. The RCED micro loan fund helps both existing and new businesses. Other projects include, Project 281 and a program to give cash incentives to new businesses employing 5 people or more. Janae told of Govenor Brownback's Rural Opportunity Plan that will help pay off student loans for qualifying graduates. 7:12 PM Lynn Schneider arrived at the meeting. Lenny Tyson, chairman of the Russell County Economic Development Board of Directors explained the 1/2 cent sals tax that comes back into Russell county for Economic Development. The 1/2 cent sales tax was established to eliminate the need for an increase in the mill levy to support economic development and help fund public infrastructure. In 2010 the City of Lucas received $17,560.64 and was asked for $1562.00 back to fund operational expenses of RCED. Lenny Complimented Lucas for keeping the City updated and for the way Lucas markets itself. 7:36 Pm Lagoon pump purchase was the first item under Old business. Tarry Dougherty will contact DDD Mettlen Famrs for approval to irrigate onto their porperty. The rains have raised teh level in the lagoon and it could be lowered now. Russell Yarnell will be contacted to see if there are EPA regulations for water pumped onto farm ground and if there are any requirements regarding distance from inhabited property.

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