COMMUNITYCENTER
Editorial: City seeks feedback with survey
Last Thursday, a “Worthington Community/Senior Center Questionnaire” was included as a one-page supplement inside the Daily Globe. Apparently, quite a few people noticed the survey and are taking the time to complete it.By Daily Globe , February 11, 2009
Letter: Sales tax committee thanks citizens for vote
To the citizens of Worthington: Thank you for supporting the passage of the one-half cent sales tax on Election Day.By Half Cent Sales Tax Committee , November 12, 2008
Half-cent sales tax gets approval in Worthington
Nelson unseats Petrich in city council matchup; Woll re-electedProponents of the half-cent local option sales tax only needed a simple majority to pass the referendum, but they got more than that.
November 05, 2008
Sales tax vote just days away
It’s been a long road for the Worthington local option sales tax.November 01, 2008
Letter: Let me do my part
The City of Worthington offers many services and amenities to the residence in the area.By Stephen Schnieder, Worthington , October 31, 2008
Letter: Tax would add needed facility
On Nov. 4, the citizens of Worthington will be asked to vote on the one-half percent sales tax. Being a motel operator, I can see the benefits of the sales tax.By Nancy Vaske, Past President, Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce , October 31, 2008
Letter: Proposal would ease property tax burdens
Say yes to the proposed City of Worthington half-percent sales tax. The Minnesota Legislature several years ago passed legislation that allowed the City of Worthington to enact a time-restricted (non-permanent) half-percent add on to the existing sales tax.By Ron Wood, Worthington , October 31, 2008
Letter: A chance to make a difference
If we don't pass the one-half percent tax this time, I understand the opportunity will pass and this time will never come again.By Jeanene Townswick, Worthington , October 31, 2008
Editorial: Yes to a half-cent
Worthington voters will face two tax-related questions when they go to the polls Tuesday. While one involves an ill-conceived amendment to the Minnesota Constitution, the other will have a direct benefit to this community for years to come ... and Worthingtonians won’t even have to foot the entire bill.By Daily Globe , October 30, 2008
Letter: Half-cent tax allows others to share in cost
I do not remember a time when the taxpayers (property owners) in the city limits of Worthington have had an opportunity to ask those who live out of town, visitors, and those who rent houses and apartments in town help pay for projects in the city of Worthington.By Ken Moser, Worthington , October 29, 2008
Letter: To tax or not to tax
This is the first letter we can remember writing to encourage a ‘YES’ vote on a tax issue.By Ken and Zuby Jansen, Worthington , October 28, 2008
Fate of event center up to voters
WORTHINGTON — Proponents say the proposed 18,125-square-foot community center complex would make Worthington the go-to place for meetings and events, bringing more revenue to those businesses already established. Others question the necessity of such a facility, saying current venues are adequate.
October 25, 2008
Letter: Many questions to ask on sales tax proposal
In reviewing the information distributed by the committee on the vote for a sales tax increase for Worthington regarding the Community Center Complex and renovation of Memorial Auditorium, there are a lot of unanswered questions that have not been addressed.By Dennis Rick, Worthington , October 20, 2008
Sales tax vote nears
WORTHINGTON — It may be a close vote on Nov. 4, when residents will decide whether to allow the collection of a half-percent local sales tax to fund the construction of a community center complex and renovation of Memorial Auditorium.October 11, 2008
Senior center tops discussion at Spring Fling forum
City council continues to scope out optionsBy Julie Buntjer , May 09, 2008
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