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Commission approves preliminary plat and sidewalk/right-of-way variances for Lawrence Regional Airport
Summary
Planning commissioners approved a preliminary plat and multiple variances for the 500+-acre Lawrence Regional Airport property, deferring sidewalk construction until future airport master-plan–driven development and reducing several right-of-way width requirements.
The Lawrence Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Commission on May 28 approved a preliminary plat and multiple variances that reconfigure platted lots and easements across the Lawrence Regional Airport property.
"This project is, as Sandy said, simply to allow future development at the airport," said Aaron Parker, senior project engineer assigned to the replat. Parker described a downstream sanitary sewer analysis, a concept-level land-side report and an in-house drainage review that indicated no flood issues with current conditions.
Planning staff described the filing as largely an administrative cleanup to…
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