2006.11.01 Trustees Oppose State Money For Freedom Center

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OHIO NEWS BUREAU INC. CLEVELAND, OHIO 44115 216/241-0675 Ue Cine Eng, Cin, obo Nov- ~ Ob ANDERSON TWP. 489 Trustees oppose state money for Freedom Center ‘The township’ trustees don't want any of Ohio's capital money tobe used tohelp sustain the financially trus- ling National Undenground Railroad jn favor of resolution opposing the Freedom Center's request the Ohio General Assembly or $28 milion from the state's pening capital bude ‘Trustee Pegay Reis was absent ffom the meeting the trustees oP- pose the funding request the resol: Hon says, because Hamilton County ‘taxpayers “were solemnly promised that no tax monies beyond those al- ready expended would be devoted to this faeilty" and because capital mon- fe should be used only to build new fx ‘ities, not to fund the Freedom Cen- fer’ endowment. The $2.8 milion requested by the Freedom Center ac, {ually isthe final installment of $5 mi- lion that had been appropriated by the ‘state to construct the facility, said Paul Bemnsh, Freedom Cente spokesman, He said the Freedom Centers funding request has widespread support among state legislators ay

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