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Commission awards North Lawrence corridor study to consultant, adds township and county representation to task force
Summary
The commission awarded an RFP to HNTB for a North Lawrence comprehensive corridor plan and approved a task-force structure with added Grant Township and county planning commission representation after public requests to ensure township interests were included.
The Lawrence City Commission on Sept. 9 authorized staff to award RFP No. 2500024 for professional consulting services for a North Lawrence comprehensive corridor study to HNTB Corporation, approved an engineering-services agreement not to exceed $399,650, and adopted a resolution establishing a project task force — with two additions requested by public commenters: a Grant Township resident appointed by the Grant Township board and a Douglas County-appointed planning commissioner.
Why it matters: The study will evaluate land use opportunities, riverfront connections, multi-modal transportation and economic revitalization between downtown Lawrence and the airport. Public and township…
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