Memorandum

City of Lawrence

City Manager’s Office

 

TO:

Mayor and City Commission

 

FROM:

City Manager David L. Corliss

 

Date:

July 23, 2009  – Updated 07/28/09

 

RE:

Future Agenda Items

 

 

The items listed below are planned for future agendas.  I have listed the date of items as they are known.  Dates are subject to change. 

 

08/04/09

·         Adopt ordinance on adding to the City’s existing rights under various agreements, leases, and liens used to regulate the Lawrence Community Housing Trust and enabling the county to consider resale restrictions for purposes of determining the fair market value of land trust properties.

 

·         Receive Kansas Point-in-Time information regarding number of homeless in Lawrence and Douglas County.

 

·         Authorize the City Manager or Mayor to send a letter to KDOT requesting the inclusion of certain improvements to the plans for the reconstruction of the 23rd Street bridge.

 

·         SUP expansion hearing for Lawrence Community Shelter

 

·         George Williams Way school zone

 

·         Community Wireless Communications video agreement.

 

08/11/09

·         Conduct public hearing on the proposed 2010 City budget.

 

Executive session on property acquisition.

 

 

08/18/09

·         Adopt on second reading, Ordinance No. ____, adopting and appropriating by fund the 2010 budget for the City of Lawrence.

 

·         Approve a request for a 24 month extension of the approval for SP-12-93-06, a site plan for a new office building at 501 Rockledge Drive.

 

·         Approve a request for a 24 month extension of the approval for SP-06-54-06, a site plan for Glenwood Apartments located in the southeast corner of the intersection of Wakarusa and Eisenhower Drives.

 

09/08/09

·         Public hearing date to discuss the condition of the dilapidated structure at 426 Perry Street and to consider declaring the structure unsafe and ordering its repair or removal within a specified period of time.

 

09/15/09

·         Ordinance No. 8387, for the Rezoning (Z-2-2-09) of 1725 New Hampshire Street from RM24 (Multi-Dwelling Residential) to CS (Commercial Strip)

10/27/09

·         2009 LEAP Awards Ceremony

TBD

·         City Auditor update on scope and method of performance audit related to solid waste.

 

·         Consider Electrical Board recommendation to adopt the 2008 National Electric Code.

 

·         Discussion of financing methods for traffic calming devices.

 

·         Contracting for Professional Services    Staff Memo and Attachments    Qualifications Based Selection Information Submitted by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Kansas and the American Institute of Architects Kansas

 

·         Fairfield East maximum special assessment hearing

 

·         Recycling report

 

·         Consider a request from the Oread Neighborhood Association to enact a moratorium that would prohibit permitting Boarding Houses in the City of Lawrence while a text amendment to the Land Development Code to revise standards pertaining to Boarding Houses is processed.