WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The El Dorado City Commission is giving voters the chance to decide the fate of a 1% sales tax.
The commission voted 5-0 on Monday to put the question on the August ballot.
If approved, the tax would help support the Susan B. Allen Memorial Hospital. City officials hope it can sustain access to quality healthcare and support the town’s growth.
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David Dillner, El Dorado’s city manager, said the private hospital may not be top of mind for most residents, but to some, its services could mean the difference between life and death…