Rep. Davids requests $3.9 million for city hall projects which Prairie Village claims no details exist - The Sentinel

Rep. Davids requests $3.9 million for city hall projects which Prairie Village claims no details exist - The Sentinel

Calling it an “evolving project,” The City of Prairie Village claims it doesn’t have more than a general breakdown of costs for the $30 million “municipal complex project,” but Democrat U.S. Rep Sharice Davids, whose district includes Prairie Village, has requested millions in federal funds for the project. Davids asked Congress for a $3.9 million appropriation “to upgrade driveways, sidewalks and curbs, underground retention, drainage pipes, fe…

Prairie Village asks district court for expedited hearing

The city of Prairie Village has asked the Johnson County District Court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a resident challenging the city’s recently approved $30 million municipal complex project. The city is also asking a judge to hold an expedited hearing, arguing that the lawsuit is preventing the city from issuing bonds for the project ahead of another key vote by the city council. On Tuesday, the city filed both motions in response to the June …