23rd Street land to become new business park hub
Hurricane Sandy repairs boost traffic signal demand as 400 acre Farm land Industries site near 23rd and O'Connell plans a future business and industrial park. A lighted intersection will service the area, with rezoning 10.5 acres from RS-7 to RS-5 and platting activity to ready housing and later retail growth.
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Lawrence-Douglas
New housing and traffic calm plans eyed for east Lawrence
Fairfield Farms head Newsome outlines 38 new entry level homes south of 25th Terrace near O’Connell as Farmland redevelopment sparks job hopes. Housing Authority eyeing 128 rent controlled units near 27th and Iowa with tax credits. rents from $560 to $835, targeted to working families. Meanwhile 27th Street may gain traffic calming devices, six humps on a one mile stretch with cost around $90,000, funded as budgets allow.
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Fairfield Farms Development Group
25Th Terrace
O’connell
Lawrence
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Newsome
South Lawrence
East Lawrence
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Sixth St
27Th
Iowa Streets
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Louisiana
David Woosley
Indian Hills
Kansas district trims cash reserves debate and course planning
The Lawrence school district reports substantial cash reserves across debt service and special education funds while balancing state aid cuts. Officials note reserves support cash flow and bond ratings, with $11.6 million in debt service, $9.8 million in special education, and $7 million in health care reserves. Rebates reduced balances, and next year’s middle school course forms and high school planning guide will be online.
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Sam Brownback
Kathy Johnson
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Lawrence
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Special Education
Health Care Services Reserve Fund
Rick Doll
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