AUTO MALL DEALERS PROPOSE EXPANSION 10-ACRE ACQUISITION APPROVAL EXPECTED FOR TOYOTA, HONDA.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER Lancaster, city, England Lancaster (lăng`kəstər), city (1991 pop. 43,902) and district, county seat of Lancashire, NW England, on the Lune River. -- Two Lancaster Auto Mall car dealers want to expand to keep up with the Antelope antelope, name applied to a large number of hoofed, ruminant mammals of the cattle family (Bovidae), which also includes the sheep and goats. The North American pronghorn is sometimes called an antelope, but belongs to a separate, related family (Antilocapridae). Valley's population growth. Lancaster Honda honda a quick release metal eyelet for the end of a lariat. When the restrained animal is no longer required it is not necessary to slacken off the loop and pull it over the head—a very great advantage when working with wild cattle or unbroken horses. and Sierra Toyota Toyota (toi-ō`tə, Jap. tōyō`tä), city (1990 pop. 332,336), Aichi prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. It is a major industrial center dominated by the Toyota Motor Company, which produces passenger vehicles and auto parts there. propose acquiring land on which to build new facilities, with the Toyota dealership getting 4.3 acres now owned by the Honda dealership and the Honda dealership acquiring six acres of city land across 10th Street West from the auto mall, records show. ``The Lancaster Redevelopment Agency is eager to move forward with this deal as it will support efforts to improve the shopping opportunities for area residents and foster tax base expansion,'' said Vern Lawson, the city's director of economic development and redevelopment. ``When our residents buy their vehicles locally, businesses thrive and sales tax sales tax, levy on the sale of goods or services, generally calculated as a percentage of the selling price, and sometimes called a purchase tax. It is usually collected in the form of an extra charge by the retailer, who remits the tax to the government. revenue grows to support added city services The examples and perspective in this article or section may represent an unduly geographically limited view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. .'' Sierra Toyota would owe the city's redevelopment agency $1.1 million, but the purchase would be paid off through increased sales tax revenue over the next 15 years. Lancaster Honda would owe the city more than $1.5 million, which also would be paid off through increased sales tax revenue over 15 years. In actions proposed for tonight's City Council meeting, city officials are expected to approve Lancaster Honda owner Mike Taheri's acquisition of the six acres of city property at the northeast corner of Avenue K-8 and 10th Street West, across 10th Street West from the dealership's present location. Taheri proposes to build a new 30,800-square-foot Honda dealership on the new property, and to make over the existing dealership for Mazda and Suzuki sales. City officials are also expected tonight to approve Sierra Toyota's acquisition of the 4.3 acres adjoining it inside the auto mall. Jim Hawse, president of JCH JCH Journal of Contemporary History JCH Christianshab, Greenland (airport code) Automotive Properties, which operates Sierra Toyota/Lancaster Mitsubishi, has been working with Lancaster Redevelopment Agency officials on the transaction. The extra land will give Sierra Toyota room to grow and to attract a new ``high-line'' dealership if market demands warrant, officials said. The existing dealership's Mitsubishi facility is proposed to be converted into a Toyota truck center, city officials said. |
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