According to local TV coverage, the city of Kent continues to subsidize the ShoWare Center to the tune of over $600,000 from the general fund. This has been on a continuing basis.
The administration and council plan to sell property (the par 3 golf course) for a short-term budget replacement.
We as taxpayers will pay for fire, police coverage and traffic on a two-lane road and bridge.
Time for the council to do the right thing for the Kent community.
– Betty Kennedy
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