Economic Development

Reports

• Q3 2009 Economic Barometer Report (PDF, 90KB)
• Q2 2009 Economic Barometer Report (PDF, 103 KB)
• Q1 2009 Economic Barometer Report (PDF, 91.62 KB)
• 03-31-09 Economic Barometer Report (PDF, 86 KB)

Policies, Goals, and Procedures

Overarching Economic Development Policy

The City of Lawrence adopted overarching economic development policy at its March 24, 2009 City Commission meeting. This policy governs all cashlike incentives and including tax abatements in the City of Lawrence, and supersedes the existing tax abatement ordinance.

• Overarching Economic Development Policy (309 KB, PDF)
• Application Form for Tax Abatements

Additional Economic Development Policies

• Tax Increment Financing Districts - Res. No. 6789 (HTML | PDF, 212 KB)
• Transportation Development Districts - Res. No. 6090 (HTML | PDF, 140 KB)

Committee

• Public Incentives Review Committee

Contact Information

For questions regarding City Policy, Procedures, or Incentives, please contact:

Roger Zalneraitis, Economic Development Coordinator/Planner
rzalneraitis@ci.lawrence.ks.us or (785)-832-3472

If you are interested in relocating or expanding your business, please contact the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce.