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City of Lawrence - Kansas Press Releases

809 Press Releases
  • Published on July 5, 2024 - 21:05 GMT

    City Commission July 9 Agenda

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  • Published on July 5, 2024 - 13:57 GMT

    Weekly Traffic Update: July 5, 2024

    2024 Street Maintenance Program to begin July 8 Beginning Monday, July 8, City contractors will begin work on the 2024 Street Maintenance Program, including the following locations: Site A – The east half of North Lawrence from N 7th St. to N 9th St.; Oak …

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  • Published on July 3, 2024 - 20:38 GMT

    Board of Zoning Appeals July 11 Agenda

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  • Published on July 3, 2024 - 19:08 GMT

    Planning Commission Mid-Month July 10 Agenda

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  • Published on July 2, 2024 - 19:59 GMT

    Technical Advisory Committee July 9 Agenda

    The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization will hold a Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) meeting on July 9, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. This meeting will be held in a hybrid format. Some staff will be in-person, however, it is anticipated that …

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  • Published on July 2, 2024 - 15:14 GMT

    Parks and Recreation Advisory Board July 8 Agenda

    The agenda for the City of Lawrence, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board has been posted online. The meeting will be held  5:30 p.m. Monday, July 8, at the City of Lawrence Parks and Recreation Administrative Office, Kathy Fode Room, 1141 Massachusetts St. …

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  • Published on July 1, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

    City announces new boards and commissions alignment

    Lawrence community members encouraged to apply!   The City of Lawrence is announcing a new structure for City boards and commissions to better align their work with the City’s strategic plan. The terms for current board and commission members will be …

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  • Published on June 28, 2024 - 21:00 GMT

    Weekly Traffic Update: June 28, 2024

    Riverfront Parking Garage repair project to begin July 1 Beginning Monday, July 1, City contractors will begin the Riverfront Parking Garage Maintenance Repairs project. These repairs will affect the entire parking garage, with work being divided into …

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  • Published on June 27, 2024 - 20:53 GMT

    City Commission July 2 Agenda

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  • Published on June 27, 2024 - 17:44 GMT

    City offices closed Thursday, July 4, for Independence Day

    City offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Additional service alterations are noted below. SOLID WASTE: There will be no residential solid waste collection on Thursday, July 4. Trash and recycling …

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  • Published on June 26, 2024 - 20:49 GMT

    Multi-modal Transportation commission July 1 Agenda

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  • Published on June 26, 2024 - 20:49 GMT

    A Furball Friendly Fourth!

    City introduces new Drone Show for Summerfest 2024  The City of Lawrence is thrilled to offer our second year of Summerfest – a spectacular free community event to kick off your Independence Day celebrations! At this unmistakably Lawrence event, you can …

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  • Published on June 25, 2024 - 17:20 GMT

    Water Tower Park to Close July 8 to July 13

    The City of Lawrence will temporarily close Water Tower Park from July 8 through July 13 to allow the contractor to perform necessary construction activities and existing tower removal. During this time, access to the playground and picnic area will be …

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  • Published on June 25, 2024 - 17:20 GMT

    Next steps in deciding on a location for Downtown Transit Station: selection criteria and site ideas

    Two new surveys are available to community members who would like to be involved in selecting the location for a Downtown Transit Station. Step 1 in the three-part process has been completed—a boundary of downtown has been agreed upon by the steering …

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  • Published on June 25, 2024 - 17:20 GMT

    Summerfest 2024 highlights local music, celebrates community

    This year’s event includes local music, crafts, kid’s activities, food trucks and a drone show! On Wednesday, July 3, the City of Lawrence is hosting Summerfest 2024, celebrating our country’s independence and Lawrence’s unmistakable identity! The Crafts …

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  • Published on June 21, 2024 - 15:05 GMT

    Weekly Traffic Update: June 21, 2024

    New Hampshire St. to close at 6th St. Beginning Monday, June 24, City contractors will close New Hampshire St. at 6th St. to begin work on the next phase of the 6th St. – Iowa St. to Mass St. improvements project. New Hampshire St. will remain open from …

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  • Published on June 20, 2024 - 21:37 GMT

    Land Development Code Neighborhood Meeting Opportunities

    Let’s talk about the Land Development Code! The City of Lawrence will be hosting opportunities for neighborhood groups to share feedback with staff and the consultant team. If your neighborhood is interested in attending a session, please see the survey …

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  • Published on June 18, 2024 - 20:26 GMT

    Planning Commission June 24 & 26 Agendas

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  • Published on June 18, 2024 - 14:45 GMT

    Updates to Roll-Off Container Rental Program

    The City of Lawrence is pleased to announce several updates to our roll-off container rental program, designed to better serve our community with a streamlined process and enhanced customer satisfaction. These changes are in direct response to valuable …

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  • Published on June 18, 2024 - 13:15 GMT

    Public Comment: 2024 MPO Work Program Amendment 1

    The UPWP is a federally required document that describes how the federal transportation planning funds allocated to the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) will be used. The 15-day comment period will start on June 18 & end …

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