Memorandum

City of Lawrence

City Manager’s Office

 

TO:

Mayor and City Commission

 

FROM:

City Manager David L. Corliss

 

Date:

August 27, 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. 

 

09/08/09

CONSENT

·         Approve a revised Preliminary Development Plan PDP-6-1-09, approximately 43.88 acres, for the commercial portions of Bauer Farm, located at 4700 Block #2 Overland Drive. Submitted by Landplan Engineering, for Free State Group LLC, Free State Holdings Inc, Bauer Farms Residential LLC, and CVS Pharmacy LLC, property owners of record. (PC Item 4; approved 8-0 on 8/24/09)

 

·         Accept dedication of easements and rights of way for PP-6-3-09, for a one lot multi-family Preliminary Plat on approximately 7.71 acres for Park Place Addition located at 510-544 Fireside Drive. Submitted by Paul Werner Architects, for Ernest Fleischer, property owner of record. (PC Item 3; approved 8-0 on 8/24/09)

 

·         Approve Text Amendment TA-4-4-09, to various sections of the City of Lawrence Land Development Code to address implementation issues regarding Parking Standards. Adopt on first reading, Ordinance No. 8453, for Text Amendment (TA-4-4-09), to various sections of the City of Lawrence Land Development Code to address implementation issues regarding Parking Standards. (PC Item 8; approved 8-0 on 8/24/09)

 

·         Approve Text Amendments TA-6-10-09 and TA-6-11-09, to various sections of the City of Lawrence Land Development Code to permit the location of non-ground floor dwellings and work/live units in various zoning districts and for revisions to the standards for multi-dwelling structures in various zoning districts. Adopt on first reading, Ordinance No. 8454, for Text Amendments (TA-6-10-09 & TA-6-11-09), to various sections of the City of Lawrence Land Development Code to permit the location of non-ground floor dwellings and work/live units in various zoning districts and for revisions to the standards for multi-dwelling structures in various zoning districts. (PC Items 9 & 10; approved 8-0 on 8/24/09)

 

·         Approve Text Amendment TA-6-15-09, to Article 10 of the City of Lawrence Land Development Code to amend standards for landscape plans. Adopt on first reading, Ordinance No. 8455, for Text Amendment (TA-6-15-09), to Article 10 of the City of Lawrence Land Development Code to amend standards for landscape plans. (PC Item 11; approved 8-0 on 8/24/09)

 

REGULAR:

·         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.

·         Consideration of consultant service agreement with Hernly Associates, Inc., for the Phase I Depot report.

·         H1N1 Briefing

 

09/15/09

CONSENT

·         Approve an amended Special Use Permit SUP-4-3-09, repealing the Adaptive Reuse of a Historic Property element of the application, for property located at 603 Tennessee Street for a Bed & Breakfast. Submitted by Rainbow Works LLC, property owner of record. Adopt on first reading, Ordinance No. 9456, for Special Use Permit (SUP-4-3-09) repealing the Adaptive Reuse of a Historic Property element of the application, for property located at 603 Tennessee Street for a Bed & Breakfast. (PC Item 1; approved 8-0 on 8/24/09)

 

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

 

09/29/09

·         City Commission Meeting canceled – fifth Tuesday

 

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.

 

·         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.