Week ending February 21, 2014
2013 Fire Medical
Response Summary
A review
of 2013 Fire and EMS responses is attached.
The report reveals a continuation of the increase in services provided
by the Fire Medical Department. Other items of note include:
Schedule of Meetings
to Discuss Expansion of Rental Licensing Program Proposed
A schedule
of meetings has been proposed in response to Commissioner Farmer’s proposal
to consider a Draft 4 to Ordinance 8840, which would expand the rental
licensing and inspection program to all rented units in the city.
2013 Residential Lot
Inventory
This report is an update on
the status of available lots for new residential construction
as of December 31, 2013. Information is provided on
supply, market demand, and
inventory of
residential lots. Analysis shows that
demand for all type of residential housing rose substantially in 2013 from the
previous year.
Information on Horizon 2020 Update Steering Committee
The Horizon 2020 Update
Steering Committee will be meeting on the 2nd Monday of every month,
starting on March 10th, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. The Steering
Committee’s website is online at http://lawrenceks.org/boards/horizon-2020-steering-committee.
The process timeline
the committee will follow is attached. A
webpage has also been created to track the update process: http://lawrenceks.org/pds/horizon-2020-update-process.
Wood Recovery and Compost Facility changes in 2014
As discussed in the
attached report,
changes have been implemented to the City’s Wood Recovery and Compost Facility
operated by the Solid Waste Division.
These changes will continue to improve and maintain a sustainable
program. They include:
For residential
customers:
For commercial
customers: