Statement from City Manager Norton Bonaparte
Mayor will vote yes
A natural expert on Topeka's budget, Mayor Bill Bunten explains in depth why Topeka needs to raise a small sales tax to fix the streets.[...]
The Pothole Suite
There are just.... so many![...]
Crumbling Topeka Streets
The streets are crumbling, and we must do something about it.[...]
Endorsements
The Fix Our Streets campaign is endorsed by many public organizations in the city.[...]
Yes on sales tax
The naysayers are out again. They don't want Topeka to pass the proposed sales tax to fix our streets. Much of the opposition seems to be coming from people who do not even live in the city.[...]
Campaign to save city streets
The construction and pot holes on Topeka streets aren't only affecting cars, trucks and buses. Martha Pohl, a resident here, had her wheel chair get stuck in a pot hole.[...]
Cost breakdown of street repairs
Breakdown of the cost for repair and maintenance of streets, gutters, curbs, sidewalks, and alleys.[...]
Fix the streets
We are the only ones who can start to pull ourselves out of this rut by showing some initiative. Fix the streets. They're not going to fix themselves, and it's only going to cost us more if we don't do it now.[...]
A Fair Share
If Topeka is not successful, it will affect us all. I don't like taxes of any kind, but I know the streets of Topeka are neglected and in serious disrepair.[...]
Endorsements, News
Statement from City Manager Norton Bonaparte
It is not lost upon this City administration the importance of using these funds wisely and judiciously.
Mayor will vote yes
A natural expert on Topeka's budget, Mayor Bill Bunten explains in depth why Topeka needs to raise a small sales tax to fix the streets.
