County zoning report calls for consistency and fairness
A three month review of the county zoning and codes department recommends a county licensing system and new policies to improve consistency and fairness. The $9 180 study from Austin Peters Group was authorized in November by the Douglas County Commission. The report notes the Kobach case as a catalyst for reforms though it does not address how the specific exemption was handled.
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Robotic Parking Firm Seeks HERE garage retrofit
Robotic Parking Systems Inc. claims it can take over the HERE Kansas garage and retrofit it into a robotic facility. Florida based firm emails Lawrence City Commission asserting capability to operate the large garage, challenging statements by developer James Letchinger about no robotic garage moving more than 30 cars. The city has approved a human valet plan for 510 cars while developers seek more parking and the project advances.
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Guard among seven charged in Leavenworth prison smuggling plot
U S Attorney alleges a Kansas guard Anthon Aiono and six others conspired to smuggle methamphetamine synthetic marijuana and alcohol into the Leavenworth Detention Center during drug treatment and church services. The scheme involved inmates relatives and outside suppliers with money wired between buyers and sellers.
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Arts chief Jane Chu visits Lawrence Monday
National Endowment for the Arts chair Jane Chu met with Lawrence artists and local arts leaders on Monday, spending time with young creators and discussing regional arts needs and programs.
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