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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2004
Page
5
City Manager Mike Wildgen says besides MLK Day the city funded Juneteenth and the sesquicentennial celebration this year. Organizers may write a letter to the City Commission to seek specific funding requests.
Call Sound Off at 832-7297 to hear the instruction and leave a question. The message directs listeners to dial the number, listen to a prompt, and record their inquiry for possible air.
Residents at Community Mercantile discuss how anchors affect network selection. Erich Buer notes multiple sources and big issues, while Karina Amante cites Peter Jennings as trusted. The opinions frame anchor trust shaping viewing choices.
Parade organizers in Lawrence seek about 40 more sponsors to meet a 14000 to 16000 dollar budget for the December 4 event along Massachusetts Street. The entirely horse powered parade will feature more than 250 horses and 90 wagons with no bands or motorized entries.
Lawrence University health center reports rare flu vaccine availability with local officials distributing shots to high risk children under Medicaid or HealthWare rules. Janelle Martin of the health department urges checks at the clearinghouse 843-0721 for updates while private physicians in town have few supplies and pharmacies report none.
Hutfles will chair a new fundraising effort for the Dole Institute, facing a unique challenge without an alumni base or long institutional tradition. Chancellor Hemenway and the Endowment Association back the push, with Lacy aiding in funding programs and aiming to endow basic expenses before expanding solicitations.
Buford says the plan will create permanent affordable housing for low to moderate income families. Home resale will be restricted to maintain long term affordability, with eligibility capped at 80 percent of county median income and a 25 percent cap on appreciation. The city would use 250000 yearly federal funds to buy land and 500000 from the housing trust to acquire property, aiming to assist 15 to 40 residents in year one depending on allocations.
Lawrence city commissioners said proposed rules regulating dynamite and blasting in construction need more work. They sent the regulations to the Uniform Fire Code Board of Appeals for review, asking for greater neighbor notice and an appeal process for blasting permits after complaints in west Lawrence this spring.
The commission approved a firm to design a 546000 roundabout near LHS and Cordley School. City staff will review the design with schools and neighbors to address pedestrians and nearby impacts, aiming to avoid school-year disruption and possibly start by May 2005 or delay to May 2006.
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