Leawood council affirms Tomahawk Creek Parkway funding, schedules construction and selects inspection consultant

Leawood officials confirmed the funding and schedule for the Tomahawk Creek Parkway reconstruction and approved staff’s selection of Kaw Valley for construction inspection services.

Public Works Chair David Lay told the council that $3.76 million in federal funds tied to the project have been obligated and that the state is holding those funds; he said Johnson County has committed about $4.4 million in separate county funding. “The funds have already been obligated. In my understanding, the state actually has our $3,760,000,” Lay said. “So once we start invoicing them, we will…