Mayor to hold final listening tour meeting

Business West will be the host for Mayor Mark Holland’s final meeting to listen to how business leaders would spend the extra $12 million that will be available in 2017 after the Village West sales tax bonds are paid off.

The session will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, in the auditorium at the West Wyandotte Library, 1737 N. 82nd St.

A similar session held earlier this month attracted more than 100 business leaders who met at the General Motors Assembly Plant. The Fairfax Industrial Association was the host at the luncheon. There will be no charge for the March 30 meeting; however, reservations are strongly suggested. Light refreshments will be served. Telephone 913-766-4300 or 913-406-6266 (cell phone) or email [email protected] to make reservations.

The other co-sponsoring organizations include the Kansas City, Kan., Area Chamber of Commerce, the Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Chamber of Commerce, the Kansas City, Kan., Women’s Chamber of Commerce, the Leavenworth Road Association, the Argentine Betterment Corp., the Central Avenue Betterment Association, the Rosedale Development Association, the Argentine Neighborhood Development Association, the Fairfax Industrial Association, the Wyandotte Economic Development Council and the Downtown Shareholders.