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  • Commissioners approve property purchase agreement

  • Leavenworth city commissioners previously OK’d an ordinance to use eminent domain to acquire land needed for a Limit Street project. But Tuesday night, they approved a land acquisition agreement with property owners, making eminent domain unnecessary.

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    By John Richmeier
    Posted Feb. 6, 2013 @ 8:00 am
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      In other business:
      When they met Tuesday, Leavenworth city commissioners took up the following issues:

      They reviewed plans for a new Animal Control center and asked the police chief and architect to try to red...
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      In other business:
      When they met Tuesday, Leavenworth city commissioners took up the following issues:

      They reviewed plans for a new Animal Control center and asked the police chief and architect to try to reduce the cost for the project.

      They discussed making a change to a recently approved agreement with the Leavenworth-Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce regarding the city’s Convention and Visitors Bureau. The change would eliminate a new city residency requirement for members of the Convention and Tourism Committee.

      They reviewed federal legislative priorities for the city.

      They listened to a report about the Leavenworth Public Library.
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