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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Olathe public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Johnson County Aggregates quarry expansion and SUP amendment
Annexing 70 acres would put the quarry under city control, with dust-control conditions possible through the special-use-permit process. Neighbors already deal with dust on 159th Street, and council members want demonstrated commitments before approval.
Noxious weeds code definitions
A city forester asked the council to remove poison sumac (never found in Kansas) and poison ivy from the problem-plant list and to add bush honeysuckle and winter creeper as prohibited invasive species.