On Tuesday, November 4th, Concordia voters will decide whether to approve a 1% special purpose retailers’ sales tax to help fund a $13.8 million, 35,000-square-foot community activity center at Rasure Field. The tax would generate $10 million over up to 10 years, with the remainder covered by grants and donations. No property taxes would be used. The proposed facility includes indoor courts, a walking track, a “tot lot,” multipurpose spaces, offices, restrooms, and parking. Operating costs are estimated at $178,000 annually. A KSHSAA-compliant upgrade could add $3.9 million.
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