CITY'S TOP TAX EARNERS SALUTED MAYOR CITES BUSINESSES.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER - Lancaster officials treated representatives of 25 local businesses to a luncheon in a salute to the city's top sales-tax generators. In honoring the businesses, Mayor Frank Roberts Frank Roberts may refer to:
``When people shop locally they buy more than the items you sell them,'' Roberts told the business people. ``They buy money for Lancaster.'' Lancaster's sales tax revenues are expected this year to reach $13.1 million, equivalent to the amount the city spends on its Sheriff's Department contract and animal control, plus half the cost of maintaining city parks. The 25 top sales-tax generators brought half the total, City Manager Jim Gilley said. Roberts and Gilley handed out certificates of appreciation to the businesses that attended the buffet luncheon at Park Plaza Hotel The Plaza Hotel in New York City is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel with a height of 250 feet (76 m) and length of 400 feet that (122 m) occupies the west side of Grand Army Plaza, from which it derives its name, and extends along Central Park South in Manhattan. . The top 25, in alphabetical order, are Albertson's Supermarkets, AM/PM AM/PM Amplitude Modulation/Phase Modulation AM/PM Ante Meridian/Post Meridian Mini Markets, Antelope Valley Ford, Cardlock Fuel Systems, Chevron Rood rood (r  d), crucifix mounted above the entrance to the chancel and flanked by large figures of the Virgin and St. Marts, Circuit City, Costco Wholesale Corp., H.W. Hunter Inc., Home Depot USA, Kmart Corp., Lancaster Mazda-Clutter Motors, Petro Lock Inc., Pioneer Honda, Orco Construction Supply, Sav-On Drugs, Shepherd Machinery Co., Sierra Toyota-Lancaster Mitsubishi, Staples, Stater stat·er 1 n. A resident of a particular state or type of state. Often used in combination: Lone Star staters; farm staters; the struggle between slave staters and free staters. Noun 1. Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . Markets, Target Stores, Texaco Star Marts, Toys 'R' Us Inc., The Vons Companies, Wal-Mart Stores and Youngs RV Center. State law forbids cities from revealing sales-tax figures from individual businesses, officials said. |
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