Western Hills sewer district wins city OK
Lawrence city commissioners agreed Tuesday to form a special district to fund sewer installation in Western Hills, with the city covering half of engineering, construction and inspection costs estimated at 900000. Homeowners could pay up to about 7000 plus roughly 3600 in related fees after main lines.
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Lawrence
Western Hills
Batteran
15Th Street
Monterey Way
Batteron
Tim
Rotteron
Kasold Drive
Carmela Sibley
Western Hills Neighborhood Assn
City Hall
Bob Moody
Courtroom named for retired Lawrence judge George L. Catt
The city named its municipal courtroom after retired judge George L. Catt in a ceremony at city hall. Catt, who served 26 years on the bench and helped build a court handling about 40,000 annual cases, accepted a plaque from Mayor Marty Kennedy. Randy McGrath became municipal court judge on October 1.
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George L. Catt
City Hall
Catt
Marty Kennedy
Lawrence
Medical Plaza rezoned for outpatient surgery center
Lawrence commissioners approved reconfiguring the Lawrence Medical Plaza into an outpatient surgery center and changing the zoning code to permit such uses in office zoned property. Nearby properties around the plaza north west of Sixth and Maine streets were rezoned for office uses. The center would not be a trauma center and cannot have exclusive ambulance parking or helicopter landing area.
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City to purchase three lift-equipped DCAT vans
Lawrence city commissioners voted to buy three new lift-equipped vans for about 50 000 each to upgrade the DCAT on‑demand system. The 16-seat vehicles, similar to rental-car shuttles, can carry up to three wheelchairs and should arrive within 90 days. The Federal Transit Administration covers 80 percent of the cost. the city covers 20 percent through the Lawrence Bus Co. DCAT serves about 300 riders daily, mainly seniors, low income, or disabled, and collaborates with Douglas County Senior Services and Independence Inc.
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Douglas County Area Transportation
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Kansas City International Airport
Federal Transit Administration
Lawrence Bus Co
Douglas County Senior Services
Independence Inc
Lawrence school district eyes full curriculum audit
Lawrence director of curriculum Nettie Collins-Hart urges the school board to expand an August junior high audit into a systemwide review. The plan costs about 39 500 dollars and aims to measure against standards, reveal weaknesses, and guide future energy. The item could appear at the Oct. 26 board meeting alongside bond considerations for a new elementary school.
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Nettie Collins-Hart
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