Vision2 leaders to discuss plan at Tulsa Press Club luncheon
BY WAYNE GREENE World Senior Writer
Thursday, November 01, 2012
11/01/12 at 3:54 AM
Two co-chairmen of the Vision2 campaign - Tulsa Mayor Dewey Bartlett and Tulsa County Commissioner John Smaligo - will discuss the proposal to extend a 0.6 percent county sales tax through 2029 at a Tulsa Press Club luncheon at noon Thursday.
Smaligo is scheduled to discussed the $386.9 million economic development package at Tulsa County projects in the proposal, which goes before voters Tuesday.
Bartlett will discuss city projects included in the $361.7 million "quality-of-life" portion of the proposal, including low-water dams along the Arkansas River, improvements to the Gilcrease Expressway and projects for the zoo and the library system.
Luncheon costs are $15 for Press Club members, $20 for nonmembers. Luncheon service begins at 11:15 a.m. with the presentation at noon.
The Press Club is in the Atlas Life Building, 415 S. Boston Ave. Reservations are recommended. Call (918) 583-7737 or email mail@tulsapressclub.org.
