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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2009
Page
3
The Lawrence City Commission meets at 6 35 p m Tuesday at City Hall located at Sixth and Massachusetts streets. The session will be broadcast on Sunflower Broadband Channel 25 with meeting documents available online at lawrenceks org.
Commissioners weigh approving the Lawrence SmartCode a new development rule offering neighborhoods in a less suburban style. The plan faces criticism from neighborhood groups who fear City Hall staff could gain too much administrative approval power.
The City of Lawrence recognizes Police Captain Mike Patrick as a graduate of the 235th FBI National Academy. The agenda includes consent items approving December meeting minutes, claims, and licenses, plus several ordinances and development actions for Maple Leaf Square, Free State Addition, and Hunter's Acres. It also covers watermain upgrades, right of way permits, and a public sanitary sewer project, with multiple rezoning and comprehensive plan amendments related to the Lawrence SmartCode.
Depot Redux volunteers restore the Lawrence 413 E Seventh Street depot turning it into a welcoming space for riders. Caretakers greet passengers of the Southwest Chief, vendors note ridership gains, and a tea service plus a book on a leather ottoman foster a social, intimate atmosphere.
Economists say uncertainty lies ahead as taxpayers may spend or save stimulus money, with some delaying purchases while others pay debts. They warn bailouts could burden future taxpayers if auto loans aren’t repaid, and stress a long recovery with calls for pragmatic leadership and a new administration to inject optimism. Team spirit remains. analysts note resilience but warn against political posturing.
Danny Platt, 22, under pressure from back child support, allegedly killed his 2 year old son during a weekend visit after claiming a kidnapping. He later confessed saying he would kill either his wife or child before paying support. Police say the kidnapping tale was fabricated.
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