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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 2002
Page
14
The board plans a facilities consolidation with a consulting firm as part of anticipated school renovations. Monday’s meeting signaled budget pressures may speed the timetable. President Scott Morgan warned of a slow economy and said cuts of $3 million and fee increases were adopted while $300,000 was pulled from a contingency fund, leaving about $1.4 million in reserve.
Lawrence board moves to end chaotic transfer requests with a district committee crafting a policy. It will restrict reasons for requests at elementary level, require annual renewals, and notify families about decisions six months before school year start. Secondary policy will follow current practice with cross district rules.
The Kansas City Star reports abuse and lax oversight of city cell phones led to cuts at City Hall. Dozens were disconnected, high ranking officials including City Manager Bob Collins turned in phones, and some departments shifted to pagers or rate plans to curb costs. The city aims to cut cell phone expenses by half next year as about 1,100 phones remain. Public Works estimates savings up to 19000 annually. Fire Chief Smokey Dyer defends keeping his phone as essential to the Fire Department.
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