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A. Approve Agenda:
1. The City Commission reserves the right to amend, supplement, or re-order the agenda during the meeting.
B. RECOGNITION/PROCLAMATION/PRESENTATION:
1. Proclaim the month of May as NF Awareness Month and May 17 as World NF Awareness Day.
2. Proclaim the week of May 17-23, 2026 as National Public Works Week.
3. Proclaim the month of May 2026 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
C. CONSENT AGENDA:
1. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
a) Consider approving City Commission meeting minutes.
2. Board and Commission Meeting Minutes:
a) Receive Bert Nash Governing Board meeting minutes.
b) Receive Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Board meeting minutes.
3. CLAIMS:
a) Consider approving all claims. The list of claims will be posted by the Finance Department on Monday prior to the meeting. If Monday is a holiday, the claims will be posted as soon as possible the nex...
4. Licenses recommended by the City Clerk's Office:
a) Consider approving license as recommended by the City Clerk.
5. Bid and purchase items:
a) Consider authorizing the Acting City Manager to execute an Engineering Services Agreement with JEO Consulting Group, Inc. in the amount of $197,645 for engineering design services for the Jayhawk Wate...
6. Ordinances on second and final reading:
a) Consider adopting on second and final reading Ordinance No. 10213 amending Chapter 1, Article 1, Section 1-110 pertaining to meetings of the Governing Body.
b) Consider adopting on second and final reading Ordinance No. 10214, authorizing the issuance of up to $35 million in Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs), as conduit financing, with no financial liability o...
7. Resolutions:
a) Consider adopting Resolution No. 7679, setting the June 9, 2026, City Commission meeting as the date and time for a public hearing regarding the proposed establishment of a Neighborhood Revitalization...
8. GENERAL CONSENT ITEMS:
a) Consider accepting an economic development incentive application for the proposed Lusso multifamily residential development requesting Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) for a one-time sales tax exemptio...
b) Consider accepting dedication of utility easements associated with a final plat, PLAT-25-0030, for Lusso, in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, located at the corner of Wakarusa Drive and Q...
c) Consider accepting dedication of pedestrian easements with the University of Kansas Entrepreneurship Hub, a Minor Subdivision/Replat, PLAT-26-0032, in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, loc...
d) Consider approving a major site plan, SP-25-0041, for the University of Kansas Entrepreneurship Hub, located at 1420 Crescent Road. Submitted by PGAV Architects on behalf of Kansas University Endowmen...
D. Items removed for separate vote:
E. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Discuss the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan
F. WORK SESSION:
1. Discussion on the first year of the 2025 Land Development Code.
G. COMMISSION ITEMS:
1. Commission items.
2. Consider advisory board nominations.
3. Review future agenda items.
H. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT:
1. PRC Monthly Membership Report for April 2026
2. Receive Year-to-Date Budget Report
3. Receive April 2026 Utility Billing Report.
I. COMMISSION CALENDAR:
J. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT:
K. ADJOURNMENT:
1.
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A. Approve Agenda:
1. The City Commission reserves the right to amend, supplement, or re-order the agenda during the meeting.
B. RECOGNITION/PROCLAMATION/PRESENTATION:
1. Proclaim the month of May as NF Awareness Month and May 17 as World NF Awareness Day.
2. Proclaim the week of May 17-23, 2026 as National Public Works Week.
3. Proclaim the month of May 2026 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
C. CONSENT AGENDA:
1. CITY COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES:
a) Consider approving City Commission meeting minutes.
2. Board and Commission Meeting Minutes:
a) Receive Bert Nash Governing Board meeting minutes.
b) Receive Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health Board meeting minutes.
3. CLAIMS:
a) Consider approving all claims. The list of claims will be posted by the Finance Department on Monday prior to the meeting. If Monday is a holiday, the claims will be posted as soon as possible the nex...
4. Licenses recommended by the City Clerk's Office:
a) Consider approving license as recommended by the City Clerk.
5. Bid and purchase items:
a) Consider authorizing the Acting City Manager to execute an Engineering Services Agreement with JEO Consulting Group, Inc. in the amount of $197,645 for engineering design services for the Jayhawk Wate...
6. Ordinances on second and final reading:
a) Consider adopting on second and final reading Ordinance No. 10213 amending Chapter 1, Article 1, Section 1-110 pertaining to meetings of the Governing Body.
b) Consider adopting on second and final reading Ordinance No. 10214, authorizing the issuance of up to $35 million in Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs), as conduit financing, with no financial liability o...
7. Resolutions:
a) Consider adopting Resolution No. 7679, setting the June 9, 2026, City Commission meeting as the date and time for a public hearing regarding the proposed establishment of a Neighborhood Revitalization...
8. GENERAL CONSENT ITEMS:
a) Consider accepting an economic development incentive application for the proposed Lusso multifamily residential development requesting Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) for a one-time sales tax exemptio...
b) Consider accepting dedication of utility easements associated with a final plat, PLAT-25-0030, for Lusso, in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, located at the corner of Wakarusa Drive and Q...
c) Consider accepting dedication of pedestrian easements with the University of Kansas Entrepreneurship Hub, a Minor Subdivision/Replat, PLAT-26-0032, in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, loc...
d) Consider approving a major site plan, SP-25-0041, for the University of Kansas Entrepreneurship Hub, located at 1420 Crescent Road. Submitted by PGAV Architects on behalf of Kansas University Endowmen...
D. Items removed for separate vote:
E. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
1. Discuss the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan
F. WORK SESSION:
1. Discussion on the first year of the 2025 Land Development Code.
G. COMMISSION ITEMS:
1. Commission items.
2. Consider advisory board nominations.
3. Review future agenda items.
H. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT:
1. PRC Monthly Membership Report for April 2026
2. Receive Year-to-Date Budget Report
3. Receive April 2026 Utility Billing Report.
I. COMMISSION CALENDAR:
J. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT:
K. ADJOURNMENT:
1.
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