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Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission

 Organization

Found in 6 Records:

Horizon 2020 records

 Collection — Box 1
Call Number: RH MS 816
Overview

Horizon 2020 is the comprehensive land use plan for the City of Lawrence, adopted by the Lawrence/Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Commission in 1996, the Lawrence City Commission in 1997, and the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners in 1998. This collection includes materials used during the development of the plan in the early 1990s.

Dates: 1992 - 1994

Johanna Kollmorgen papers of the Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 824
Overview

These are the working papers of Johanna Kollmorgen when she served as a member of the Lawrence-Douglas County (Kansas) Planning Commission. The Planning Commission is responsible for long-range comprehensive plans and development of the Lawrence-Douglas County, Kansas, land area. The collection includes the commission meeting minutes, staff reports and other supporting documentation from 1969-1979.

Dates: 1969 - 1979

Land use final report & photographs, Douglas County, Kansas

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS P850
Overview In 1976, the Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission contracted the Kansas Applied Remote Sensing (KARS) Program to complete a survey of Douglas County land use. KARS is a research program of the Kansas Biological Survey at the University of Kansas. The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission and National Air and Space Administration (NASA) jointly funded the project. The collection consists of proof sheets of the aerial photographs taken over the 468 square miles of Douglas...
Dates: 1976

Lawrence and Douglas County (Kansas) Planning collected materials

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 830
Overview

These materials relate to Lawrence-Douglas County, Kansas, planning initiatives in the latter part of the 20th century and development oversight. The collection includes photographs, photo-lithographic aluminum plates, and negatives, as well as printed material.

Dates: 1971 - 2001

Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Office records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 855
Overview

The Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Office implements city and county comprehensive plans by developing and administering zoning codes, regulations, plans and policies. It guides land use planning principles and practices and supports city and county commissions, including the Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Commission. These records document city and county planning for the 1980s which include the redevelopment plans for downtown Lawrence, Kansas.

Dates: 1961 - 2000

Recommended comprehensive development plan for downtown Lawrence, Kansas

 Collection — Folder 1
Call Number: RH MS P705
Overview

A preliminary discussion draft, dated September 10, 1981, of a Recommended comprehensive development plan for downtown Lawrence, Kansas, prepared for the City of Lawrence by Robert B. Teska Associates, Inc. of Evanston, Illinois. Included with the report, transmitted to Johanna Kollmorgen, is a letter from Dean Palos (Lawrence-Douglas County Planning Office).

Dates: September 10, 1981 ; accompanying letter: November 3, 1981

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City planning -- Kansas -- Lawrence 3
Land use -- Kansas -- Lawrence -- Planning 3
City planning districts -- Kansas -- Lawrence 2
Douglas County (Kan.) -- Economic policy 2
Lawrence (Kan.) -- Economic policy 2