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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2016
Page
2
A Weather History note recalls a May 7 1840 tornado that killed about 340 people. The account cites typical tornado timing while noting widespread severe storms across the southern Great Lakes and Ohio Valley.
Lawrence city officials release agenda highlights for 5 45 p m Tuesday at City Hall located at Sixth and Massachusetts with meeting documents available online at lawrenceks org Channel 25 will cover proceedings and updates.
City commissioners weigh adopting new election timing to move city elections to November in odd years and to seat a new one year mayoral term elected by the commission. Pending approval, terms for Amyx Larsen and Herbert would end January 2018, with 2017 transition start and meetings at City Hall.
City Commission will approve minutes from 05/03/16 and receive minutes from Affordable Housing Advisory Board 03/21/16 Community Development Advisory Committee 04/14/16 Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission 03/09/16 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board 04/02/16 Sister Cities Advisory Board 03/09/16 and approve all claims with the Finance Department posting Monday. Also authorizes MOA with KU for West Campus storm sewer $90,000 PW1608 and PK to sign City State Agreement PW1601 KLINK June 21 bid. adopts historic landmark ordinances. discusses Alvamar Planned Development rezoning and PDP revisions. accepts easements. awards HERE Addition bid to Kings Construction. adopts first readings for Ordinance 9233 9234 and Charter Ordinances 42 43 44. discusses future agenda items and city manager report.
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