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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 2009
Page
6
City Hall at Sixth and Massachusetts streets hosts a 6:35 p.m. meeting with Sunflower Broadband Channel 25. Documents are available online at lawrenceks.org for residents to review beforehand.
City officials plan to annex the former Farmland site as commissioners push final steps for the Industries plant expansion and new development. The move aims to widen urban boundaries and bring the plant into city services and zoning.
City leaders continue work on the 448 acre vacant farmland site once owned by Farmland Industries. The plan envisions a business park with annexation to the city before development. County commissioners have already approved the annexation.
The city conducts consent agenda items approving minutes and claims. It awards a $17,405 bid to MT Distribution for a greens aerator, sets Aug 18 as the bid date for the Comprehensive Rehabilitation Program, authorizes a design and geotech services agreement up to $6,000, and enacts or introduces multiple ordinances and resolutions related to zoning, parking, development codes, alarms, annexation, and keeping poultry. It also authorizes mortgage release, balcony license, and official newspaper designation, with reports on audits and departmental plans.
Baldwin City anglers report a strong return to fishing at Douglas State Fishing Lake after renovations drained the 1 billion gallon reservoir in 2005. Restocking by Kansas wildlife officials and ongoing stockings aim to build a sustainable fishery with channel catfish largemouth bass bluegill redear sunfish black crappie and future saugeye. Local fishermen praise catching limits of catfish and abundant panfish as the lake begins its new chapter after a $500000 state project.
Kansas communities weigh red light running cameras amid safety gains and potential revenue. In Lawrence officials urge state changes to cite by vehicle not driver, while critics demand clear safety impact before voting.
The Italian Greyhound organization shelters frail Martini who came from a Kansas puppy mill. Bennett, prompted by an ad for a dog, agrees to foster Brutus. Redmond has adopted and fostered dogs, saying they have love to share, while noting Simon’s economically triggered plight.
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