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Voters Decide Stormwater Future | Kansas City News
Lee’s Summit voters face a critical decision: approve a quarter-cent sales tax to fund a much-needed stormwater overhaul. With just $800K in the budget—far below the $6M needed—the city can’t keep up with 500 annual service requests, reactive repairs, or preventative maintenance. The tax would fund two new crews, essential equipment, engineers, and long-term planning—finally turning the tide on flooding, sinkholes, and deferred maintenance. If voters say yes, improvements start in January; if not, the city’s infrastructure crisis will only worsen. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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