City opposes 32nd Street route in Lawrence wetlands area
City leaders split on opposing the 32nd Street path through Baker Wetlands while weighing traffic needs. Mayor Amyx urged traffic planning for the southern area and considering extending 31st Street to Route 1057 as officials prepare to comment to the Federal Highway Administration.
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Sue Hack
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Haskell Avenue
Michael Contreras Jr
Haskell
32Nd Street
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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City Cuts Building Permit Fees In New Settlement
The city will cut its building permit fees by five percent for two years to settle a lawsuit brought by the Lawrence Home Builders Association and members. A new policy will govern fee setting, with an annual budget report on inspections showing fees collected and inspector costs. The agreement awaits approval by Douglas County District Court Judge Michael Malone.
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Douglas County District Court
Michael Malone
Lawrence
Terrence Campbell
Staff writer Chad Lawhorn contact details
A brief note provides the contact for staff writer Chad Lawhorn, listing a phone number 832-6362 for inquiries or submissions. The line offers no additional context or article specifics.
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Chad Lawhorn
Massachusetts firm hired to assist in city manager search
Commissioners unanimously approved Bennett Yarger Associates to run the city manager search with a 17500 dollar contract. Dick Bennett will lead the project drawing on public administration experience in Ohio Michigan and Massachusetts plus Kansas executive search work for Olathe and Wichita. The aim is to fill the post vacated by Mike Wildgen after his resignation.
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Bennett Yarger
Wichita
Mike Wildgen
Kasold Drive lane closures begin for road project
Beginning today drivers should expect delays as construction crews start closing one lane in each direction on Kasold Drive between Bob Billings Parkway and 22nd Street. Crews will rebuild the stretch with traffic reduced to one lane each way for most of the project, expected to finish in September 2007.
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Kasold Drive
Kasold
Bob Billings
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