The City of Lawrence has issued a cease and desist order to AT&T and its subcontractors for all active projects in the city because of numerous complaints and what the city describes as reckless behavior.
In a news release Thursday, the city states that all right-of-way permits applied for by AT&T and its contractors will be denied until further notice. The release states that the city has received ...
A $325,000 public art project for Lawrence’s new police headquarters received an approval from the local arts panel and will now be considered by city leaders.
As part of its meeting Wednesday evening, the Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission voted 9-0 to recommend the project for approval. The project will now go to the Lawrence City Commission for consideration.
Following a national request for ...
The City of Lawrence is seeking feedback from the public on the city manager’s recommended budget.
City Manager Craig Owens' recommended budget is $383.87 million across all funds. Among other things, it would reallocate existing resources to establish a Housing Initiatives Division to address homelessness; provide more than $117 million in infrastructure and maintenance funding; and add approximately $5 ...
The city manager’s recommended budget calls for removing eight officers from the Lawrence police force, replacing six of them with nonofficer positions and moving the other two to a new city division that will address issues related to homelessness.
The eight positions were one of the topics Lawrence city commissioners asked about during their study session Tuesday evening to go over City Manager Craig ...
City leaders have begun discussion of the 2022 recommended budget, which calls for a flat property tax rate and an increase in utility rates, and coming weeks will determine what changes they might make.
As part of a study session Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission received City Manager Craig Owens’ recommended budget. The budget is $383.87 million across all funds, and includes more than $117 million in ...
Lawrence city leaders will soon get their first look at the city manager’s recommended budget for 2022, which calls for a flat property tax rate and an increase in utility rates.
As part of a study session Tuesday, the Lawrence City Commission is scheduled to receive City Manager Craig Owens’ recommended budget. The commission does not take any action as part of its study sessions, but commissioners will ...
