Lawrence City Commission Agenda on drainage improvements
At 6:35 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall Lawrence commissioners will discuss seeking 75 percent federal funding to cover a 940000 dollar drainage project. Douglas County and Kaw Valley Drainage District join city to deepen Maple Grove tributary boosting capacity from 500000 to 2.5 million gallons.
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City seeks federal grants for pump station project
The city aims to fund 705000 of construction via FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, with a second source from EDA for 75 percent. Pump station work is to begin in about three months, per the project engineer who spoke to commissioners.
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City bids seek PCs and machinery with multiple contracts approved
The city sets a 2 p m March 22 deadline for bids to sell personal computers and a tractor loader backhoe. It approves purchasing a crane boom truck up to 49502 dollars, awards LR Manit? Inc. a 448489 package to overlay roads and repair curbs, and a 33595 bid to Salisbury Supply Co. for trash pumps. Ordinances on final reading cover a stop sign, a street name change, commission quorum, and annexations. Regular agenda includes a study of a 4.45 million arts center expansion and housing standards for mobile homes.
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KU prof joins biological survey effort with ASC
Kansas University officials sign a memorandum with Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt to boost the National Biological Survey. Philip Humphrey of KU's Museum of Natural History says ASC will provide scientific expertise and help map plant and animal populations. The agreement creates a working group to explore ASC support without large funding promises.
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Washington, D.C
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