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Neighborhood MeetingJuly 8th, 2024Meeting Called to order: 7:00pmAttendance: 20Minutes:Ted welcomed all to the meeting. He informed all at the meeting that there will be a forum at a later date with candidates for city, county and state positions. Ted mentioned that the city is going to increase sales tax to support funding for housing for…

11 residents in attendance… meeting started 7:04pm Brittany Hall is giving a presentation as she is running for representative of the 45th District, attended Haskell and attended Baker University for graduate school and lives in the Pinckney neighborhood. A website was presented hallforkansas.com for her campaign. Demolition has been approved for Lyons Park for the…

Call to order: 7:05pmPresent: 13Ted welcomed Commissioner Lawson for attending the meeting. Ted talked about the new divisions of the city that will create 6 districts and that neighborhoods will be paired up. The question is will neighborhoods be able to understand concerns of their partnering neighborhoods.Neighbors shared at the meeting their concerns with the…

Meeting started…7:04pm 16 residents in attendance Ted starts discussing a brief on the solar panel issue by discussing the threat of flooding returning because of the proposal for the solar panels and its lack of a storm water plan. The pumps would essentially not be able to handle the capacity that the new solar panels…

Present: 12Call to order: 7:05pmTed Boyle introduced Ms. Tonda Hill. Ms. Hill shared that she has lived in Lawrence for 12 years she and has a strong background in criminal law. She shared a story that motivated her to realize that she wanted to make a difference in her district. She shared that an individual…

Meeting started 7:02pm 6 residents in attendance Ted starts with the Palestinian protestors that are against ICL and their operations at their North Lawrence plant. Jason Miller, a representative from ICL, starts presenting about the issues with the protests against ICL as a whole. Jason talks about all the overseas unrest and how they have…

10 residents present Ted starting the meeting…7:01pm Ted talks about Beverly Cates who passed away on November 8th and just had her 90th birthday celebrated. Son called to report that Beverly passed away. Passed away in her sleep. Was the treasurer for 15 years. Visitation was yesterday, funeral today. NLIA helped a resident with a…

Minutes June, 12th 2023Meeting started: 7:09pmPresent: 11Presenting at the meeting: First Responders/Fire Department and City Transit DepartmentMinutes:City Transit staff member shared a route redesign that came about due to researching what serves the community. There will be a bus route from North Lawrence that will go out west with no transfer needed. North Lawrence will…

May Meeting MinutesStart:Attendees: 35 and 4 StaffersUnion Pacific Railroad presentationThe Manager of hazardous materials for the Union Pacific Railroad Lane Sekavec presented at the May neighborhood meeting. He explained that the Union Pacific are is in control of the railway lines on the North side and the railway across the river on the South side…