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Lawrence City board approves contracts, awards $1.18 million roundabout bid
Summary
At its Sept. 25 meeting the Lawrence City Board of Public Works and Safety approved several contracts — including police promotional testing, janitorial services and executive recruitment — and awarded a $1,184,846.25 contract for an Oakland Road and 70 Fifth Street roundabout.
The Lawrence City Board of Public Works and Safety on Sept. 25 approved a series of routine contracts and awarded a $1,184,846.25 contract for construction of a roundabout at Oakland Road and 70 Fifth Street.
The actions, taken by voice vote during the board’s regular meeting, included approval of minutes from the Sept. 11 meeting, participation in an opioid settlement, contracts for police promotional testing, janitorial services for the police station, and a short-term recruitment contract for a controller position. No members of the public spoke during the citizen comment period; the meeting then adjourned.
Votes at a glance
- Approval of regular meeting minutes (Sept. 11, 2025): Approved by voice vote. The chair moved to approve the minutes; the motion carried with ayes recorded. Individual vote names or a detailed tally were not recorded in the transcript.
- Opioid settlement participation: Approved by voice vote. A motion to approve the…
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