City panel seeks compromise on shelter outdoor use
Lawrence city staff suggested restricting shelter clients to a back patio to curb loitering, but commissioners rejected that plan calling it unenforceable. The shelter and neighbors now have 60 days to draft a mutually acceptable “good neighbor” agreement outlining when residents may be outside at 944 Ky, with possible tighter rules if no accord is reached.
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Zoning Proposal Faces Sewer Capacity Doubts in Lawrence
Lawrence commission approves phase one of West Sixth Street Queens Road development with duplexes and homes, but full project exceeds sewer capacity. Rest on hold until May sewer study by Black Veatch. bids and funding options may require a public vote. Also approves Bert Nash outreach contract worth 160000 for homeless services across city with weekly agency case conferences.
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Architects to Seek Proposals for Downtown Library
City commissioners approved Gould Evans to solicit public and private proposals for a new downtown library. The firm will collect ideas on size function and parking with funding options including private cash or a tax increment financing district. Proposals are due back in May.
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