Memorandum

City of Lawrence

City Manager’s Office

 

TO:

Mayor and City Commission

 

FROM:

City Manager David L. Corliss

 

Date:

August 13, 2009

 

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. 

 

08/25/09

·         Consider Bowersock Dam Repair Proposals.

·         Consider an appeal of the Planning Commission’s approval of a Preliminary Plat for Fifth Street Bluff Subdivision, including variances related to dedication of rights-of-way and frontage, a 0.29 acre subdivision consisting of one lot, located at 427 Country Club Court and accept dedication of easements for PP-04-01-08. Submitted by JMC Construction, Inc., property owner of record. (PC Item 1; approved 7-0-1 on 5/18/09) Staff Report   Preliminary Plat   Map of Area   PC Minutes of 05/18/09   CC Minutes of 06/23/09   Correspondence   Misc. Attachments

 

ACTION:      Uphold, if appropriate, the Planning Commission’s approval of PP-04-01-08 and the associated variances, and accept dedication of easements for PP-04-01-08, a Preliminary Plat for Fifth Street Bluff Subdivision, a 0.29 acre subdivision consisting of one lot, located at 427 Country Club Court.

 

09/01/09

·         General obligation bond and temporary note sale.

·         Consider bids for street, stormwater, water, and sanitary sewer improvements in the Exchange Place/Fairfield Street benefit district (bids are due on September 1 and the recommendation for award will be posted late in the day on September 1).

 

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.