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Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission unanimously backs draft cultural master plan for city commission review

2350324 · February 19, 2025
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The Cultural Arts Commission voted unanimously Feb. 19 to recommend the draft Cultural Arts Master Plan to the City Commission. Commissioners praised the plan’s matrix of actions and asked that milestones and funding clarity be added as it advances.

The Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission voted unanimously Feb. 19 to recommend that the City Commission accept the draft Cultural Arts Master Plan and forward it for consideration.

Commissioners said the plan — developed by consulting firm Confluence and presented to the commission in draft form — collects a matrix of actions intended to strengthen arts and culture in Lawrence, including formalizing public-art programming, exploring an amphitheater and signature city events, and working with the affordable-housing office to consider housing for artists. "I love the Matrix. I think there's some really good stuff on there,"…

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