Economic Development
Reports
2010
- Q1 2010 Barometer Report (PDF, 258 KB)
2009
- Q4 2009 Economic Barometer Report (PDF, 96 KB)
- 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)
- Retail Analysis of Lawrence (PDF, 1 MB)
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 (323 KB, PDF)
This document contains the general economic development incentive procedures, as well as policy guidelines for Industrial Revenue Bonds and Constitutional Tax Abatements. - Application Form for Tax Abatements
Additional Economic Development Policies
- Community Improvement Districts - Res. No. 6887 (HTML | PDF 37 KB)
- Tax Increment Financing Districts - Res. No. 6789 (HTML | PDF, 212 KB)
- Transportation Development Districts - Res. No. 6090 (HTML | PDF, 140 KB)
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.



