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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2013
Page
4
Community Q A asks residents if they want to know when violent criminals or sex offenders live nearby. Quotes include Eric Chase of Covington Kentucky and Adam McClusky of Overland Park debating disclosures and privacy versus public safety.
City crews will close the northbound lane of Massachusetts Street from Ninth to 10th Street Monday into Tuesday to install a fire service line for 918 Massachusetts Street, home to Chutneys Indian Diner and Bar. Work may extend to Thursday. cracks will be sealed near Monterey Way neighborhoods east and west of Sixth Street with possible lane closures.
The Lawrence City Commission meets at 6 35 p m Tuesday at City Hall located at Sixth and Massachusetts streets. Meeting documents are available online at lawrenceks org via Knology Channel 25.
Lawrence city commissioners meet Tuesday to review rezoning issues and a special use permit for the Rock Chalk Park in northwest Lawrence. The session starts at 6:35 p.m. at City Hall located at Sixth and Massachusetts streets.
If approved the rezoning and permit issues would clear the way for a track and field stadium, soccer field and softball stadium at the site. City decisions stop short of committing to a $25 million recreation center until formal agreements are presented between Kansas University entities and a private firm led by Lawrence businessman Thomas Fritzel.
The Lawrence city commission schedules January 14 to 22 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Week and votes on consent items including minutes, claims, licenses, contracts with Marsh McBirney-Hach and URS for 2013 projects, software maintenance with Harris, a special use permit for Baldwin metering, and a released mortgage. It also notes downtown redevelopment report, indigent defense contract, and major rezonings near Baldwin Creek with an institutional development plan for entertainment and sports uses.
Tomas Garcia Jr., 27, of Lawrence, was given 36 months probation after pleading no contest to aggravated burglary and criminal threat for forcing entry into a West 26th Street apartment. He must undergo drug and alcohol treatment and pay $500 restitution for damaged items. the incident involved threats but no weapon, and he was too intoxicated for police interview.
A Lawrence notice lists a boy named Xiaohua Wang and Yanghui Liu born Thursday, a girl for Sara and Jeff Quick born Saturday, and a girl for Jingshan Jiang and Changna Lu born Saturday.
The Journal World states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors. Readers are invited to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report errors and prompt corrections.
Lawrence Police Sgt Trent McKinley says no state or city ban exists that bans talking on phones while driving. Officers do not issue citations solely for phone use. Readers with questions can call 832-7297 or email soundoff at ljworld.com.
Linda Lassen, longtime Penn House heart and soul since 1969, was laid off as Ballard Community Services merges Penn House with Ballard Center. Her role in Adopt a Family and Holiday Bureau work with The Merc is noted by Nancy O Connor. Ballard cites budget pressures and reliance on donors as driving the change.
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