City discusses art donation guideline proposal
Lawrence city officials weighed a proposed Donated Art Guidelines amid debate on the Memorial of Honor statue at the Union Pacific Depot. Bill Carswell said a formal process would aid donations, with reviews by city staff, advisory boards, and the Arts Commission before final approval.
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City plans airport growth including rail spur and highway move
Lawrence commissioners discussed expanding the municipal airport with a rail spur and possible relocation of U S 24 40 along with basic site work. They approved engineering and surveying payments and heard proposals for a new water well and grant pursuit. Bryant cited FAA safety hurdles but eyed a rail spur and Amtrak station as assets while urging persistent effort to realize a larger airport in three years.
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City commission briefs art for hospital wing
Lawrence Memorial Hospital will gain interactive art in its children’s wing through a city program. About 20 000 in Per cent for Art funds and 25 000 projected next year will back the project while planning starts next year. Len Zeller must upgrade driveway access to North First Street to city standards for his 900 N First St site, per engineer’s recommendation.
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Regents near approval of plan for Kansas higher education
Kansas Board of Regents meetings in Hays aim to finalize a nine month coordinated plan for postsecondary education under the Higher Education Coordination Act. The board will pick a slogan, review KU projects, and consider financing for a facilities warehouse rehabilitation, electrical distribution updates, and the health and fitness center bonds.
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KU Med Trauma Program Earns Level 1 Status
Kansas University Medical Center's Trauma program has received Level 1 designation from the American College of Surgeons. This is the highest level possible and KU Med's program is the sole Level 1 unit in northeast Kansas and the Kansas City area.
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