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Council formalizes ordinance with BNSF to close Lake Crest Drive crossing
Summary
The City of Shawnee approved an ordinance and agreement with BNSF Railroad to close the Lake Crest Drive public crossing on a unanimous vote; the action was reported by the city's communications director following the March 23 meeting.
Doug Donahue, communications director for the City of Shawnee, reported that the council formalized an ordinance and agreement with BNSF Railroad to close the Lake Crest Drive public crossing after a unanimous vote at the council's March 23 meeting.
The closure was presented as a formal ordinance and accompanying agreement with the railroad. Donahue summarized the outcome as unanimous; the transcript did not include the motion text, mover/second, or a detailed roll call in the record provided.
The entry in the council's meeting summary indicates the item was completed during the evening's agenda. The council did not provide additional details in the recorded summary about the timeline for the crossing closure, mitigation measures, or resident notification. The meeting summary directs the public to the city's website for full agendas and archived minutes for any further documentation of the ordinance and agreement.
