Memorandum

City of Lawrence

City Manager’s Office

 

TO:

Mayor and City Commission

 

FROM:

City Manager David L. Corliss

 

Date:

December 5, 2011 – Updated

 

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. 

 

12/13/11

·         Receive final report from the Peak Oil Task Force. 

 

·         Consider Census 2010 Analysis and the Census Count Question Resolution Program.

 

ACTION:   Direct staff to proceed with Census Count Question Resolution and Authorize Mayor to sign documents when complete, if appropriate.

 

·         Consider the following items related to 4100 W. 24th Street:

 

a)      Consider rezoning, Z-8-12-10, approximately 15 acres from RM15 (Multi-Dwelling Residential) to RM24 (Multi-Dwelling Residential), located at 4100 W 24th Place. Submitted by BG Consultants, Inc., for Remington Square LC, property owner of record. Adopt on first reading, Ordinance No. 8683, for rezoning (Z-8-12-10) of approximately 15 acres from RM15 (Multi-Dwelling Residential) to RM24 (Multi-Dwelling Residential), located at 4100 W 24th Place. (PC Item 6A; approved 7-2 on 10/26/11)  Because a valid protest petition has been received, a super-majority vote (at least 4 votes) is required for approval.   Staff Report   Map of Area   Approved Inverness Park District Plan    Protest Petition   Protest Petition Report & Attachments   Correspondence    PC Minutes   Development History

 

ACTION:       Approve rezoning (Z-8-12-11) of approximately 15 acres from RM15 (Multi-Dwelling Residential) to RM24 (Multi-Dwelling Residential), located at 4100 W 24th Place, and adopt on first reading, Ordinance No. 8683, if appropriate.

 

b)    Consider a site plan, SP-9-56-11, for Remington Square Apartments, located at 4100 West 24th Place. Submitted by BG Consultants, Inc., for Remington Square LC, property owner of record. (PC Item 6B; approved 8-1 on 10/26/11)      Staff Report   Site Plan   Existing Development   Building Elevations   PC Minutes

 

ACTION:     Direct staff as appropriate.

 

·         Review a zoning compliance matter related to the use of 1146 Haskell Avenue, and provide direction to staff as appropriate.   Staff Memo & Attachments - Added 12/05/11

 

ACTION:      Review the record and Land Development Code and provide staff direction on whether the current boundaries of the use of the property outside of the building qualify as an Open Use of Land pursuant to the Land Development Code.

 

 

TBD

·         Consider approval of the requested annexation, A-3-1-11 of approximately 67 acres located at 933, 939, & 943 N. 1800 Rd.  Adopt on first reading the ordinance authorizing the annexation.

 

·         Consider Rezoning, Z-3-8-11, approximately 67 acres from A (Agricultural) to IG (General Industrial), located at 933, 939, & 943 N 1800 Rd. Submitted by Steven Rothwell, Timothy W. and Lani S. Rothwell, for Timothy Rothwell, Wilber C. Rothwell, and Donald Kenna Rothwell, property owners of record. (PC Item 2; approved 7-1-1 on 7/25/11)   Staff Report   Map of Area   Article 4 Use Table   Correspondence   PC Minutes   Protest Petition Report & Attachments   Protest Petition Map   Resolution No. 11-25

 

·         Consider Comprehensive Plan Amendment, CPA-4-4-10, to Horizon 2020 – Chapter 11 - Historic Resources. (PC Item 6; approved 7-0 on 6/20/11)  Staff Report   Proposed Chapter 11 - PC Approved   Existing Chapter 11   Horizon 2020 Preservation Plan Element   PC Minutes   Correspondence

 

·         Text amendment regarding the use of synthetic turf as landscaping material.

 

·         Review proposed 2012 State Legislative Statement, including provisions urging funding of SRS Lawrence office, Congressional redistricting issues, and other issues for the 2012 Kansas legislative session.

 

·         Consider approving installation of tennis court lights proposed with SUP-7-6-08 as part of the athletic field improvements constructed at the Centennial School site, 2145 Louisiana Street. The installation of outdoor lights was approved subject to approval of a photometric plan.   Deferral Notice

 

·         Approve the receipt of Geometric Improvement Funding from KDOT in the amount of $500,000 for improvements at 23rd and Iowa.    Staff Memo & Attachments