Memorandum

City of Lawrence-Douglas County

Planning & Development Services

 

TO:

David L.  Corliss, City Manager

 

FROM:

Planning Staff

 

CC:

Scott McCullough, Director, Planning & Development Services

Craig Weinaug, County Administrator

 

Date:

December 31, 2008

 

RE:

K-10 & Farmer’s Turnpike Plan Notification

 

 

Below is a summary of the public notification given throughout the process of the K-10 & Farmer’s Turnpike Plan.  Staff developed a stakeholder list that was used for notification purposes and included all property owners within the planning area, affected governmental entities, utilities and other groups could be interested.  A listserv was also utilized where interested parties could sign up to receive email updates about the plan.  The listserv includes approximately 116 members.

 

-       March 27, 2008

o        Letter or email sent to stakeholder group

§         Townships (Wakarusa, Kanwaka, Lecompton) mailed letters

§         City of Lecompton emailed letter

-       April 1, 2008

o        Press release for the listserv, website and the planning process

-       May 2, 2008

o        Letter or email sent to stakeholder group notifying of the draft posting to the website and public meeting information

§         Townships (Wakarusa, Kanwaka, Lecompton) mailed letters

§         City of Lecompton emailed letter

o        Email sent to listserv

-       May 23, 2008

o        Letter or email sent to stakeholder group notifying of the draft posting to the website and Planning Commission meeting information

§         Townships (Wakarusa, Kanwaka, Lecompton) mailed letters

§         City of Lecompton emailed letter

o        Email sent to listserv

-       May 30, 2008

o        Email sent to listserv regarding the Planning Commission meeting information for the June 25, 2008 meeting

 

 

-       June 1, 2008

o        Planning Commission legal notice published for June meeting

o        Comprehensive plan amendment regarding the plan published as part of the agenda

-       June 29, 2008

o        Planning Commission legal notice published for July meeting

o        Comprehensive plan amendment regarding the plan published as part of the agenda

-       July 10, 2008

o        Email sent to listserv regarding the Planning Commission meeting information for the July 23, 2008 meeting

-       September 28, 2008

o        Planning Commission legal notice published for October meeting

o        Comprehensive plan amendment regarding the plan published as part of the agenda

-       October 7, 2008

o        Email sent to listserv regarding the Planning Commission meeting information for the October 20, 2008 meeting

-       October 26, 2008

o        Planning Commission legal notice published for November meeting

o        Comprehensive plan amendment regarding the plan published as part of the agenda

-       November 11, 2008

o        Email sent to listserv regarding the Planning Commission meeting information for the November 17, 2008 meeting

-       November 26, 2008

o        Email sent to listserv regarding the City Commission meeting information for the December 2, 2008 meeting

-       December 3, 2008

o        Email sent to listserv regarding the City Commission meeting information for the December 9, 2008 meeting

-       December 11, 2008

o        Notice sent to townships (Wakarusa, Kanwaka, Lecompton)/City of Lecompton by regular and certified mail (all 4 certified mail receipts signed for and returned) for the January 6, 2009 City Commission meeting and the January 7, 2009 County Commission meeting

-       December 18, 2008

o        Email sent to listserv regarding the January 6, 2009 City Commission meeting and the January 7, 2009 County Commission meeting