Ravenna City Council on Nov. 3 eyed a .25 percent income tax increase to fund the planning and construction of a new fire station, police station and city hall.
The new complex would be erected at the former Ravenna High School site at Clinton and Main streets and would feature City Hall sandwiched between a new fire station and police station.
Council President Rob Kairis estimated the entire complex could cost $20-$25 million. To pay for it, council members would approve a 30-year bond and use the proceeds from the tax increase—estimated at $1.2 to $1.3 million a year—to service its debt…