A Lawrence man who sued the City of Lawrence over the Queens Road taxing districts continues his legal efforts to stop the $5.3 million road project from proceeding as planned.
Last year, Queens Road homeowner Kurt Schaake filed a lawsuit against the city in Douglas County District Court claiming that the taxing districts the city set up to fund the project are arbitrary and capricious and therefore out of line with state law. A judge dismissed that lawsuit prior to trial for representation issues, but Schaake has now filed an appeal with the Kansas Court of Appeals.
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