Summary
Members of Topeka's governing body offered various reasons for declining to consolidate the city and Shawnee County's parks and recreation departments before voting 5-4 to reject a resolution that would have started the process.
The city would be "giving away basically the heart and soul of Topeka," one council member said.See the full content of this document
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Editorial: Push Merger
The resolution called for consolidation to be done "backwards," said another.
Mayor Bill Bunten expressed concerned the city's parks and recreation equipment...See the full content of this document
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