Affordable Housing & Homelessness News: April 2025
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
The City of Lawrence is continuing our commitment to prioritizing the safety of children as they travel to and from school. As part of the ongoing Lawrence Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program, we’re dedicated to fostering secure pathways for families, …
The City’s Environmental Sustainability Advisory Board meeting for Thursday, March 27, 2025 has been canceled.
The Aviation Advisory Board will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 and will be held in a hybrid format. Virtual participation is allowed for any participant, including staff and the public. Some staff will be present in the room while others …
Help shape the next phase of bicycling in Lawrence. The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is updating the Lawrence Bike Plan, building on the progress made over the past five years. This update will refine existing …
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
The City of Lawrence invites the public to attend an open house to learn more about the future of the Lawrence Regional Airport and review potential development concepts as part of the ongoing Airport Master Plan. The Airport Master Plan is a long-term …
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to the City of Lawrence for its annual comprehensive financial report for the fiscal year …
The City of Lawrence is proud to announce that it has received the 2025 Innovations in GIS Award at the Esri Public Sector CIO Summit, honoring the City’s cutting-edge use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to improve accessibility and public …
The Lawrence-Douglas County MPO will be holding a TAC meeting on April 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM at the Lawrence Public Library in Meeting Room A. (707 Vermont St, Lawrence, KS 66044) This meeting will be held in a hybrid format. Some staff will be in-person, …
Jayhawk Watershed project construction to begin March 24 Construction for the Jayhawk Watershed project will begin on Monday, March 24. City contractors will start by removing street parking and reducing southbound Tennessee St. to one lane of traffic …
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Traffic pattern change for Iowa St. – 23rd St. to Irving Hill Rd. project Beginning Monday, March 17, City contractors will adjust the temporary traffic control on Iowa St. for the next phase of construction for the Iowa St. – 23rd St. to Irving Hill Rd. …
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
Parks, Recreation and Culture
The Connected City Advisory Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, March 17, 2025. The meeting will be held in person at Central Transit Station, 2315 Bob Billings Pkwy Lawrence, KS 66045 and via Zoom video conference. The meeting agenda is online here …
The 15-day public comment period for this TIP Amendment starts on March 6 and will end on March 21. This TIP Amendment will come before the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Policy Board for approval on April 17, 2025. The …