09/15/26 City Commission

Agenda HTML: https://lawrenceks.civicweb.net/filep... Agenda PDF: https://lawrenceks.civicweb.net/filep... 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 Sunday, September 27 as Lawrence Drive Electric Day. 2. Recognize the 50th Anniversary Celebration of the KU Black Alumni Network (KUBAN). 3. Proclaim Wednesday, September 16 as Amber Nickel Day. C. CONSENT AGENDA: 1. 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... 2. Bid and purchase items: a) Consider awarding Bid 2600037 for the YSC Improvements project PR5-B25001 to Kings Construction Co., Inc., in the amount of $1,023,104 and authorizing the City Manager to execute the construction cont... b) Consider awarding Bid No. CIFB-2600044 for the Stoneridge Tower Maintenance and Coatings project no. MS1-00015 to O&J Coatings, Inc. in the amount of $150,000 for Base Bid and Add Alternate work i... 3. Ordinances on second and final reading: a) Consider adopting on second and final reading Ordinance No. 10235 condemning certain real property interests needed for the 2025 Safe Routes to School project and authorizing attorneys for the City to... b) Consider adopting on second and final reading Ordinance No. 10236, authorizing the issuance of Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) in a principal amount not to exceed $10,400,000 for The Peaks of Lawrence... 4. Resolutions: a) Consider adopting Resolution No. 7704, declaring the possessions, debris, furniture, and household items on the exterior property at 1539 Lindenwood Lane to be injurious to the health, safety, and wel... 5. GENERAL CONSENT ITEMS: a) Consider authorizing Commissioner Polian, Commissioner Sellers and Commissioner Courtney to attend the League of Kansas Municipalities Annual Conference in Wichita, Kansas, October 8-10, 2026. D. Items removed for separate vote: E. CITY MANAGER’S REPORT: 1. Receive August 2026 Utility Billing Report. 2. PRC Monthly Membership Report for August 2026 3. Receive Year-to-Date Budget Report F. COMMISSION REPORTS: G. REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS: 1. Consider conducting a public hearing for the vacation of public right-of-way located within West Lawrence Addition No. 4, at 300 Mississippi Street, submitted by Storm Engineering, P.A. Consider adopt... 2. Consider adopting Resolution No. 7705, approving and appropriating the 2027 City of Lawrence operating budget and adopting the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan. H. COMMISSION ITEMS: 1. Commission items. 2. Review future agenda items. 3. Review Calendar items. I. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT: J. ADJOURNMENT: 1. Agenda HTML: https://lawrenceks.civicweb.net/filep... Agenda PDF: https://lawrenceks.civicweb.net/filep...