East Lawrence and East Hills planners focus on east side agenda
Lawrence Douglas County Planning Commission set to vote on final plat for American Eagle Outfitters distribution center in East Hills Business Park and consider East Lawrence Neighborhood Plan in a public hearing. AEO plans a 402000 square foot warehouse at $45 million, with construction hoped to begin in September, per VP Michael Fostyk. Residents back the neighborhood plan highlighting preservation and social action aims.
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Public hearings postponed for Lakes development plan
Public hearings on five planning items are delayed a month due to mailing errors to property owners within protest area. Tonight's meeting will feature applicant and staff presentations on The Lakes development near Eudora, then hearings will be tabled to August 23. The neighborhood of 1000 to 1500 residents drafted the plan with a Community Capacity Building grant and city funding to preserve its character. The area runs from the Kansas River to 11th Street and from Massachusetts Street to the Santa Fe Railway tracks. Tor Meagher's contact is 832-7187 and tmeagher ljworld.com.
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Rural housing plan for The Lakes subdivision on hold
Agenda highlights for 6:30 p m Wednesday at city hall show commissioners will review a preliminary plat and rezoning for The Lakes a 169 acre 25 lot subdivision northeast of North 1000 Road and East 1900 Road Bartlett West Engineers is the project firm for MSEP L L C developer The decision is postponed after a public hearing August 23 due to a mailing error affecting protest area property owners.
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Candidates battle over finance and privacy in 3rd District race
The contest among Phill Kline Greg Musil and Gary Morsch centers on campaign finance reform and disclosure. Each lays out positions on tax relief debt, abortion, trade with China and personal privacy while addressing evolution in schools and how to handle political ads and anonymous contributors.
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Lakes development proposal invites upscale rural housing
The Lakes project proposes two small lakes and at least five acre lots priced 150000 to 275000 with homes starting around 300000. Largest lakefront plots could exceed 100000. The plan mirrors rural developments that split the commission amid disputes over growth in unincorporated Douglas County.
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Lawrence County planning agenda items for annexation and plats
City planning commission considers annexing about 14 acres north of the Raw Water Treatment Plant and 18 acres north of the South Lawrence Trafficway, plus 20 acres north of Trail Road. Several final, preliminary, and replat proposals for East Hills Business Park East, Maple Lane addition, Bauer Braa Estates, Bauer Brook Estates, Westwood mixed use, The Lakes, Prairie Park Addition, Fox Chase East, and other residential and commercial developments are listed. Public hearings address East Lawrence Neighborhood Plan adoption, rezoning requests for Sonic Drive-In expansion, and various development plans submitted by Landplan Engineering and The Peridian Group for multiple property owners.
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Kansas students seek new use for abandoned Ellsworth hospital
Kansas State University undergraduates conduct a survey in Ellsworth County on repurposing the 1921 Ellsworth County Hospital. Fifty four percent fear unused space while five options emerge: assisted living, junior college, low income apartments, youth center, or day care. Findings due to Ellsworth County Commission by month’s end.
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