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Agenda — 121 items
- 1 CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH:
- 2 Bishop Benjamin Stephens - Trinity Temple Church of God in Christ
- 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
- 4 ROLL CALL:
- 5 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS:
- 6 Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Closed Sessions may be held by teleconference.
- 7 SPECIAL ACTIONS:
- 8 Sponsor: Councilmember Darrell Curls RESOLUTION - Declaring the week of March 17 through March 21, 2025, as Community Champions Week throughout Kansas City, Missouri and honoring the Kansas City Shepherd’s Center for its dedication to ending senior hunger and isolation.
- 9 Sponsor: Councilmember Wes Rogers RESOLUTION - Declaring the week of April 13-19, 2025, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and recognizing the work of those 911 dispatchers across the Kansas City, Missouri area.
- 10 Sponsor: Councilmember Johnathan Duncan RESOLUTION - Declaring the week of April 21-April 28, 2025, as International Dark Sky Week, raising awareness in protecting the dark skies and the use of responsible outdoor lighting across Kansas City, Missouri, as well as the United States.
- 11 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson RESOLUTION - Recognizing April as Second Chance Month in Kansas City, Missouri, and affirming the City’s commitment to justice reform, rehabilitation, and reducing barriers for individuals impacted by the criminal legal system.
- 12 SAME DAY ADOPTION
- 13 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Ratifying the salary of Acting City Manager Kimiko Gilmore at a temporary salary of $15,078.41 per pay period effective April 17, 2025, until May 17, 2025, and at a temporary salary of $10,192.31 per pay period beginning May 18, 2025.
- 14 FINAL READINGS:
- 15 CONSENT DOCKET
- 16 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- 17 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Doug Winter, Steve Drehle and Jesse Hufft as successor directors to the 1707 Locust Community Improvement District.
- 18 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Roger Summers and Babette Macy as successor directors to the 906 Grand Community Improvement District.
- 19 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Mark Thompson as successor director to the Kansas City Convention Center Headquarters Hotel Community Improvement District.
- 20 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Nathan Guffey, Erin Brower and Steve Doyal as successor directors to the Pershing and Grand Community Improvement District.
- 21 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Matt Smith, Kyle Kelly and Erik Wullschleger as successor directors to the Romanelli Shops Community Improvement District.
- 22 DEBATE DOCKET
- 23 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- 24 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an amendment to the Gashland/Nashua Area Plan on about 16.3 acres generally located south of Old N.E. Barry Road and on both sides of N. Cleveland Avenue by changing the recommended land use designation from residential low density to residential high density for a residential development. (CD-CPC-2024-00187)
- 25 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an amendment to the Midtown/Plaza Area Plan on about 0.4 acres generally located at the northwest corner of West 47th Street and Belleview Avenue by changing the Future Land Use from office/residential to mixed use community. (CD-CPC-2025-00031)
- 26 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to research and report back to the City Council on the feasibility of installing Safe Haven Baby Boxes in fire stations throughout Kansas City, Missouri.
- 27 COMMITTEE ADVANCES:
- 28 CONSENT DOCKET
- 29 DEBATE DOCKET
- 30 FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMITTEE
- 31 Sponsors: Councilmembers Kevin O’Neill, Nathan Willett, Lindsay French, and Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving a plan of finance for City’s contribution to the Northland Workforce Development Center; providing direction to the City Manager on funding sources for the project and future debt service; establishing Fund No. 3456, 2026A Taxable Special Obligation Bond Fund; estimating and appropriating bond proceeds in the amount of $25,000,000.00 for the purpose of providing the City’s contribution to the project; renaming Fund No. 5250, the Valencia Place - Debt Fund as the Northland Workforce Ctr Debt Fund in the books and records of the City; authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement to establish certain conditions for the City’s contribution; directing the City Manager, as necessary, to identify in the initial quarterly budget clean-up sources to fill any funding gaps existing in project delivery; further directing the City Manager to evaluate City workforce skill gaps with City employees for prioritization at the Northland Workforce Center and to facilitate a partnership with Kansas City schools; and declaring the effective date of this ordinance to be May 1, 2025.
- 32 Sponsor: Director of the Finance Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Estimating revenue and adjusting appropriations in various funds in connection with the FY 2024-25 third quarter analysis; appropriating Fiscal Year 2024-25 unexpended and unencumbered balances in various funds to the same accounts and funds in Fiscal Year 2025-26 as designated; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 33 Sponsor: City Manager’s Office COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Adopting the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local No. 3808 and authorizing its execution; reducing the contingent appropriation in the amount of $1,000.00 and appropriating same; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 34 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- 35 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 10.75 acres generally located west of Interstate 29 on N.W. Prairie View Road, between N.W. Cookingham Drive to the north and N.W. 112th Street to the south from District B3-3 to District M1-2 to allow for industrial uses. (CD-CPC-2024-00117)
- 36 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the petition to establish the Blue Ridge Crossing Community Improvement District; establishing the Blue Ridge Crossing Community Improvement District generally bounded by Interstate 70 to the north, Blue Ridge Boulevard to the east, East 43rd Street to the south, and Northern Avenue to the west in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; requiring the annual submission of certain records; and directing the City Clerk to report the creation of the District to the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri State Auditor.
- 37 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Rezoning an area of about 0.4 acres generally located at the northwest corner of West 47th Street and Belleview Avenue from Districts R-1.5 and B1-1 to District B2-2 and approving a development plan to allow for the expansion of an existing building to be used as an event venue. (CD-CPC-2025-00006 and CD-CPC-2025-00005).
- 38 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Rezoning an area of about 16.3 acres generally located on the south side of Old N.E. Barry Road and on both sides of N. Cleveland Avenue from Districts R-80 and R-7.5 to District R-1.5 and approving a development plan that also serves as a preliminary plat to allow for a residential development. (CD-CPC-2024-00186 and CD-CPC-2024-00187)
- 39 Sponsor: Director of Neighborhood Services Department Approving contracts in the amount of $3,223,310.00 from previously appropriated funds in the Neighborhood Tourist Development Fund with various nonprofit organizations selected as part of the FY 2025-26 annual application cycle for the purpose of promoting neighborhoods and tourism through cultural, social, ethnic, historic, educational, and recreational activities.
- 40 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Section 88-110-04, “Residential Building Types,” and Section 88-110-06, “Lot and Building Standards,” and enacting in lieu thereof new sections of like number and subject matter for the purpose of expanding the housing types allowed on corner lots within R-6 zoning districts. (CD-CPC-2025-00011)
- 41 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Accepting the Community Project Funding Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development; estimating revenues in the amount of $4,000,000.00 in the Capital Improvements Grant Fund; reducing an appropriation in the amount of $1,000,000.00 in the General Fund; appropriating $5,000,000.00 to the 18th Street Pedestrian Mall project; authorizing a construction contract with Gunter Construction Company in the amount of $7,695,418.00; designating requisitioning authority and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 42 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson Approving a modification of the incentivized project construction timeline for the Promise Place Central City Economic Development affordable housing project located at 4423 Olive Street.
- 43 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a Central City Economic Development (CCED) funding agreement with Santa Fe Area Council for the continued rehabilitation of existing homes previously approved by council; authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development Department to execute this contract in the amount of $454,754.19 funded from previously expended city funds on account with a disbursement agent in the amounts of $273,437.74 of Central City Economic Development Fund dollars and $181,316.85 of Maintenance Reserve Fund dollars; and waiving MBE/WBE goals pursuant to Section 3-437.
- 44 TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
- 44 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a Central City Economic Development (CCED) funding agreement with Santa Fe Area Council for the continued rehabilitation of existing homes previously approved by council; authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development Department to execute this contract in the amount of $454,754.19 funded from previously expended city funds on account with a disbursement agent in the amounts of $273,437.74 of Central City Economic Development Fund dollars and $181,316.85 of Maintenance Reserve Fund dollars; and waiving MBE/WBE goals pursuant to Section 3-437.
- 45 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $1,814,298.16 construction contract with Leath & Sons, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of E. 50th Terrace to Swope Parkway, E. 55th Street to The Paseo Boulevard project; and authorizing a maximum expenditure of $1,995,727.98.
- 45 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a Central City Economic Development (CCED) funding agreement with Santa Fe Area Council for the continued rehabilitation of existing homes previously approved by council; authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development Department to execute this contract in the amount of $454,754.19 funded from previously expended city funds on account with a disbursement agent in the amounts of $273,437.74 of Central City Economic Development Fund dollars and $181,316.85 of Maintenance Reserve Fund dollars; and waiving MBE/WBE goals pursuant to Section 3-437.
- 46 Sponsor: Director of General Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a term and supply contract (EV3915) that may exceed $1,000,000.00 with Central Salt, LLC for the supply of deicing salt; and authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to amend the contract and exercise contract renewals.
- 47 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $564,728.00 design professional services contract Amendment No. 5 to Contract No. 9472 with Black & Veatch Corporation, for the Modernization Improvements at the Water Treatment Plant project; authorizing an extension of the term for an additional 731 days for a total term of 2,839 days (approximately 7 years 9 months) for a total contract amount of $10,687,440.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 48 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute an $8,500,000.00 construction contract with SAK Construction Company, LLC, for the City Wide Sewer Main Rehabilitation Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) - Fiscal Year 2026 project; authorizing a maximum expenditure of $12,000,000.00; authorizing two successive renewal options with further City Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 49 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $6,980,000.00 construction contract with Kissick Construction Company, Inc., for the Relief Sewer: Dykes Branch Interceptor project; authorizing a maximum expenditure of $7,680,000.00; authorizing a $753,500.00 design professional services Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 1659 with Lamp Rynearson, Inc., for the Relief Sewer: Dykes Branch Interceptor project for a total contract amount of $1,983,500.00; authorizing a cost-sharing Memorandum of Understanding with Johnson County Wastewater; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 50 Sponsor: Director of Neighborhood Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute contracts (Contract No. EV3765) with Mid-America Regional Council ($300,000.00), Bridging the Gap, Inc. ($1,766,060.00), Deep Roots KC, Inc. ($250,000.00) and Heartland Conservation Alliance, Inc. ($2,783,940.00) as part of the previously appropriated $5,100,000.00 ARPA Stormwater Infrastructure Grant award to fund riparian restoration along the Blue River; authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to amend the contracts; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 51 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $6,185,000.00 construction contract with MegaKC Corporation, for the Inline Storage: OK Creek Gates - Bending Weir project; authorizing a maximum expenditure of $6,805,000.00; authorizing a $620,000.00 design professional services contract with Black & Veatch Corporation, for the Inline Storage: OK Creek Gates project; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 52 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Consenting to the creation of a port improvement district overlaying certain real property generally located east of the Christopher S. Bond Bridge and leased to Port KC for the purpose of imposing a 1% sales and use tax; directing the City Manager to support the creation of the port improvement district; and directing the City Manager to cast a ballot, on behalf of the City, in favor of the sales and use tax.
- 53 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmember Eric Bunch Amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances, by enacting a new Section 70-571 for the purpose of authorizing the establishment of or removal of transit-only lanes to be utilized exclusively for mass transit vehicles such as streetcars and buses.
- 54 SECOND READINGS:
- 55 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- 56 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an area plan amendment to the Line Creek Valley Area Plan for an area of approximately 1.5 acres generally located at N.W. Barry Road and N.W. Winter Avenue by changing the recommended land use from low density residential to mixed use community. (CD-CPC-2024-00170)
- 57 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.5 acres generally located at N.W. Barry Road and N.W. Winter Avenue from Districts B3-3/R-2.5 and R-7.5 to District B3-3 to allow for commercial land uses. (CD-CPC-2024-00153).
- 58 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 4.71 acres generally located on East Truman Road between McGee Street and Oak Street from District UR to District UR and approving a development plan to allow for new uses to be added to the previously approved plan, including Communications Service Establishments; Office; Artist Work or Sales Space; Artisan Manufacturing; Entertainment Venue; and Warehousing, Wholesaling, Storage, and Freight Movement. (CD-CPC-2024-00191)
- 59 FIRST READINGS:
- 60 FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMITTEE
- 61 Sponsor: Director of General Services Department Estimating revenue in the amount of $24,430.56 in the General Fund; and authorizing the Director of General Services to execute a one (1) year lease agreement with two options to renew for one (1) year each with Bare Essentials Home Care, Inc. for the purpose of office space in the Robert J. Mohart Center, located at 3200 Wayne, Rooms 102,103 and 104, Kansas City Missouri, 64109.
- 61 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 4.71 acres generally located on East Truman Road between McGee Street and Oak Street from District UR to District UR and approving a development plan to allow for new uses to be added to the previously approved plan, including Communications Service Establishments; Office; Artist Work or Sales Space; Artisan Manufacturing; Entertainment Venue; and Warehousing, Wholesaling, Storage, and Freight Movement. (CD-CPC-2024-00191)
- 62 Sponsor: Director of General Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a $109,500.00 Contract Amendment No. 4 with Doxim Utilitec, LLC, to add collections for third party payments for the Water Bill Printing and Mailing Services project for a total contract amount of $2,764,751.23; waiving the Section 2-1615(c) requirement for daily deposits; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 62 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 4.71 acres generally located on East Truman Road between McGee Street and Oak Street from District UR to District UR and approving a development plan to allow for new uses to be added to the previously approved plan, including Communications Service Establishments; Office; Artist Work or Sales Space; Artisan Manufacturing; Entertainment Venue; and Warehousing, Wholesaling, Storage, and Freight Movement. (CD-CPC-2024-00191)
- 63 Sponsor: Director of Human Resources Department COMMITTEEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, “Administration,” by repealing and replacing certain sections to establish six new job classifications; retitle one job classification; enact the pay scales in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement with IAFF Local 42 and Ordinance No. 240725 and the collective bargaining agreement with IAFF Local 3808 and Ordinance No. 250280; and adjust the salary for elective Judge positions, and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 64 Sponsor: Councilmembers Melissa Patterson Hazley, Wes Rogers, Mayor Quinton Lucas, and Council member Ryana Parks-Shaw RESOLUTION - Directing the City Auditor to perform a performance audit of the City Communications Office to assess its policies against local government best practices including whether to decentralize some or all of city communications functions to departments and evaluate the policies with the City’s values of transparency and accessibility, and to report back to the City Council within 90 days with findings and recommendations.
- 65 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- 66 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 75 acres generally located at the southwest corner of Ess Road and Lee’s Summit Road from District R-7.5 to R-80. (CD-CPC-2025-00010)
- 67 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Jamie Block and Ryan Cline as successor directors to the Flintlock Shoppes Community Improvement District.
- 68 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Jamie Block, Russ Cline and Amy Ehlers as successor directors to the Old Foundation Community Improvement District.
- 69 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Ryan Cline and Russ Cline as successor directors to the Landing Mall Community Improvement District.
- 70 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Jessica Cooney, Charlie Hughes and Jeff Keeley as successor directors to the InterContinental Community Improvement District.
- 71 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Larry Sells, Jason Swords and Matt Hoefer as successor directors to the Uptown Community Improvement District.
- 72 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Jamie Block, Angie Rogers and Amy Ehlers as successor directors to the Flintlock Plaza Community Improvement District.
- 73 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Jamie Block and Amy Ehlers as successor directors to the Skelly Community Improvement District.
- 74 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Kevin Siercks, Kevin Ward and Madelyne Mundell as successor directors to the Creekwood Commons Community Improvement District.
- 75 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Mike Levitt, William Dana and Mark Untersee as successor directors to the Wornall Village Community Improvement District.
- 76 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Melissa Cooper, Marsha Chesmore and Stephanie Tripp as successor directors to the Kansas City International Airport Community Improvement District.
- 77 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of 29 Forest, an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 0.5 acres generally located at the southeast corner of east 29th Street and Forest Avenue, creating nine lots and one tract for the purpose of a townhouse development; accepting various easements; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and Director of Water Services to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2023-00013)
- 78 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Skyview Crossing Residential 1st Plat, an addition in Platte County, Missouri, on approximately 24 acres generally located on the east side of Northwest Skyview Avenue approximately 800 feet north of Northwest 108th Street, creating 102 lots for the purpose of a residential development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of Water Services and Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2024-00028)
- 79 Sponsor: Director of Human Resources Department Authorizing the City Manager to enter into a side letter agreement to the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City and the Local 500 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL- CIO, in which both parties waive certain requirements related to the potential insourcing of code enforcement work related to animal control services.
- 80 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.9 acres generally located at 9200 N.W. 119th Terrace from District AG-R to District B3-3. (CD-CPC-2024-00178)
- 81 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a major amendment to a previously approved development plan on about 4.8 acres to construct a new emergency care hospital in Districts B3-2 and R-0.5 generally located at 6735 Holmes Road. (CD-CPC-2025-00016)
- 82 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Sections 88-255-09, 88-260-06, 88-516-06, and 88-520-03, said sections all dealing with amendments to approved plans, and enacting in lieu thereof new sections of like number and subject matter for the purpose of requiring major amendments to follow the zoning map amendment process and to allow the City Planning and Development Director to approve minor amendments administratively. (CD-CPC-2025-00011)
- 83 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an area plan amendment to the Heart of the City Area Plan future land use recommendation from residential low density to residential medium density on about 1.8 acres generally located at the northeast corner of Brooklyn Avenue and East 20th Street. (CD-CPC-2024-00123)
- 84 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about one acre generally located at the southwest corner of E. 18th Steet and The Paseo from District M1-5 to District DX-5 and approving a development plan, also serving as a preliminary plat, to allow for a museum and hotel. (CD-CPC-2025-00014 and CD-CPC-2025-00020)
- 85 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.2 acres generally located at the northwest corner of Montgall Avenue and East 35th Street from Districts R-2.5 and B3-2 to District UR and approving a development plan to allow for an assisted living facility. (CD-CPC-2025-00022)
- 86 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of State Line Station- Unit 4 an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 8.6 acres generally located on the west side of Missouri Highway 150 approximately 450 feet south of W. 138th Terrace, creating one lot and one tract for the purposes of creating a commercial lot; accepting various easements; authorizing the Director of Water Services and Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2024-00030)
- 87 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Marketplace 152- Lot 4, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 1 acre generally located at the northwest corner of North Indiana Avenue and Missouri State Route 152, creating one lot for the purpose of a commercial development; accepting various easements; authorizing the Director of Water Services and Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00003)
- 88 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 19 acres generally located on the west side of North Platte Purchase Drive approximately 100 feet north of Northwest 79th Terrace from District R-7.5 to District R-2.5 and approving a development plan to allow for the creation of 90 residential units on 16 lots and 3 tracts. (CD-CPC-2025-00023; CD-CPC-2025-00029)
- 89 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.8 acres generally located at the northeast corner of Brooklyn Avenue and East 20th Street from District UR to District R-2.5. (CD-CPC-2024-00104)
- 90 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about .8 acres generally located at N.W. 79th Street and N. Thomas Meyers Drive from District R-80 to District R-2.5. (CD-CPC-2025-00012).
- 91 TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
- 92 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing Amendment No. 1 in the amount of $508,064.40 to a design professional services agreement with Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc. for a total contract amount of $1,627,257.02 and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 93 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute a design-build contract with Gunter Construction Company in the amount of $2,887,595.00 for the 31st St Connector Plan Phase 1 Sidewalks project, from Main Street to Gillham Plaza; authorizing the Director of Public Works to enter into contract changes up to and including twenty percent (20%) of the original contract price; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 94 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing a construction contract with Radmacher Brothers Excavating Co. in the amount of $15,391,961.95 for the Grand Boulevard Bridge Bike/Pedestrian Accommodations Project; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 95 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Approving various Traffic Regulations in compliance with Chapter 70 of the Code of Ordinances.
- 96 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute $9,138,372.50 construction contract with J.M. Fahey Construction Company for Street Resurfacing from 63rd Street to South City Limits; authorizing the Director of Public Works to increase this contract by up to thirty percent (30%) without further Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 97 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Adjusting revenue estimates and appropriations for the Route 9 Prairie View Road to Platte Woods - Sidewalks Project; estimating revenue in the amount of $156,900.00 from the Capital Improvements Grant Fund; estimating revenue in the amount of $319,795.31 from the Capital Improvements Funds; appropriating $476,695.31 to the Route 9 Prairie View Road to Platte Woods - Sidewalks Project; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 98 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute a $10,190,515.00 construction contract with J.M. Fahey Construction Company for Street Resurfacing North of the Missouri River; authorizing the Director of Public Works to increase this contract by up to thirty percent (30%) without further Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 99 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute $4,703,500.00 construction contract with Vance Brothers, Inc. for Citywide Pavement Sealing; authorizing the Director of Public Works to increase this contract by up to thirty percent (30%) without further Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 100 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute $9,486,892.50 construction contract with J.M. Fahey Construction Company for Street Resurfacing from the Missouri River to 63rd Street; authorizing the Director of Public Works to increase this contract by up to thirty percent (30%) without further Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 101 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $1,999,600.00 design-build contract with MegaKC Corporation, for the Water Treatment Plant - House Service Main Project; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 102 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $310,780.00 design professional services contract Amendment No. 4 to Contract No. 9566 with Odimo, LLC, for the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance for Various KC Water Buildings project for a total contract amount of $586,940.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 103 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $7,298,184.00 construction contract with SHEDIGS IT, LLC, for the Water Main Replacement at the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport from 915 N.W. Lou Holland Drive to N.W. Harlem Road project; authorizing a maximum expenditure of $8,028,002.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date..
- 104 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $949,936.00 design professional services contract Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 9613 with Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement - 16-Inch Redundant Feed to the Downtown Airport project for a total contract amount of $1,224,936.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 105 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $1,650,000.00 construction contract with Leath & Sons, Inc., for the Water Department Emergency Transmission Water Main Repair Renewal No. 1 project; authorizing three successive renewal options for a maximum expenditure of $6,765,000.00 with further City Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 106 FLOOR INTRODUCTION(S)
- 107 Sponsor: Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw RESOLUTION - Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week and honoring Kansas City-Based Organizations leading the charge for maternal health equity.
- 108 Sponsor: Councilmember Eric Bunch RESOLUTION - Recognizing Cherish Destiny Nelson and James Moran for their dedication and service to the Transgender and LGBTQIA+ community of Kansas City, Missouri.
- 109 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 240980 by repealing and replacing Section 1 for the purpose of redefining certain contract requirements between the City and the Linwood Shopping Center Community Improvement District; repealing and replacing Section 2, authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a lease amendment between the City and Midtown Grocers, LLC; authorizing the City Attorney to settle claims existing between the parties; reducing the contingent appropriation in the amount of $1,000.00; appropriating the same; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
- 110 COMMUNICATIONS:
- 111 Temporary Traffic Regulations No. 66572 through 66580
- 112 MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS:
- 112 Sponsor: Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw RESOLUTION - Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week and honoring Kansas City-Based Organizations leading the charge for maternal health equity.
- 113 1. Closed Session • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 1 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss legal matters, litigation, or privileged communications with attorneys; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 2 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss real estate; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsections 3 and 13 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss personnel matters; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 9 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss employee labor negotiations; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 11 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss specifications for competitive bidding; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 12 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss sealed bids or proposals; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 17 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss confidential or privileged communications with auditors; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsections 20 and 21 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss security systems for operation of a computer system or computer network.
- 114 2. Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. The city provides several ways for residents to watch City Council meetings: • Livestream on the city’s website at www.kcmo.gov/clerk: Quick Links, Video on Demand, Click on “View” for desired meeting • Livestream on the city’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hOuBIg4fok • Watch Channel 2 on your cable system. The channel is available through Time Warner Cable (channel 2 or 98.2), AT&T U-verse (channel 99 then select Kansas City) and Google Fiber on Channel 142. The City Clerk`s Office now has equipment for the hearing impaired for use with every meeting. To check out the equipment please see the secretary for each committee. Be prepared to leave your Driver`s License or State issued Identification Card with the secretary and she will give you the equipment. Upon returning the equipment your license will be returned.
- 114 Sponsor: Councilmember Eric Bunch RESOLUTION - Recognizing Cherish Destiny Nelson and James Moran for their dedication and service to the Transgender and LGBTQIA+ community of Kansas City, Missouri.
- 116 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 240980 by repealing and replacing Section 1 for the purpose of redefining certain contract requirements between the City and the Linwood Shopping Center Community Improvement District; repealing and replacing Section 2, authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a lease amendment between the City and Midtown Grocers, LLC; authorizing the City Attorney to settle claims existing between the parties; reducing the contingent appropriation in the amount of $1,000.00; appropriating the same; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.