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March 7, 2024 ·3:00 PM Final-Revised ·Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89195928794

Council Chambers

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Agenda — 83 items

  1. 1 CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH:
  2. 2 Pastor Aldon Jones - City of Life KC
  3. 3 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
  4. 4 ROLL CALL:
  5. 5 PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS:
  6. 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. 7 SPECIAL ACTIONS:
  8. 8 Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill RESOLUTION - Honoring the life and legacy of Nell Quinlan Donnelly Reed for her achievements and contributions to Kansas City. 240233 Adopted Pass
  9. 9 Sponsor: Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw RESOLUTION - Honoring LaShawn Walker for her exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to uplifting women in the community 240267 Adopted Pass
  10. 10 Sponsor: Councilmember Johnathan Duncan RESOLUTION - Honoring KC Tenants for five years in Kansas City. 240269 Adopted Pass
  11. 11 Sponsor: Councilperson Darrell Curls RESOLUTION - Making today, March 7, 2024, Terry Riley Day: A Servant Leader with a Heart for the City. 240274 Adopted Pass
  12. 12 FINAL READINGS:
  13. 13 CONSENT DOCKET
  14. 14 DEBATE DOCKET
  15. 15 COMMITTEE ADVANCES: Waive Charter Requirements Pass
  16. 16 CONSENT DOCKET
  17. 17 DEBATE DOCKET
  18. 18 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
  19. 19 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Section 88-205-07 Documentation of Overlays, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter for the purpose of documenting the recently-adopted Westport Overlay District; and by enacting Section 88-327, Communications Service Establishments, to provide standards for said uses; and by repealing Section 88-110-03 Table 110-1 (Residential Districts Use Table), Section 88-120-03 Table 120-1 (Business Districts Use Table), and Section 88-130-03 Table 130-1 (Downtown Districts Use Table) and enacting in lieu thereof new tables in each section for the purposes of referencing the use standards of Section 88-327. (CD-CPC-2023-00106) Passed as Substituted Pass
  20. 20 Sponsor: Councilmembers Nathan Willett and Kevin O’Neill COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving a major amendment to a Master Planned Development preliminary development plan, which is also serving as a preliminary plat, on about 500 acres in District MPD generally located at the northeast corner of I-435 and Highway 169 to allow for the six data centers and two office buildings in District MPD. (CD-CPC-2023-00174) 240198 Passed as Substituted Pass
  21. 21 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about six acres generally located at 7780 E. U.S. 40 Highway from District B3-2 to District M1-1. (CD-CPC-2023-00158). 240216 Passed Pass
  22. 22 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 160 acres generally located at the southeast corner of Northeast 96th Street and North Tullis Drive from District R-80 to Districts R-7.5 & R-2.5 and approving a development plan which serves as a preliminary plat to allow for a residential development comprised of 396 lots in 9 phases. (CD-CPC-2023-00169 & CD-CPC-2023-00170) 240218 Passed Pass
  23. 23 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 3.6 acres generally located at the northwest corner of Benton Boulevard and East 37th Street from District R-2.5 to District UR, and approving a development plan to allow for a mixed-use development. (CD-CPC-2023-00144) 240224 Passed Pass
  24. 24 TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
  25. 25 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing an $833,455.00 design professional services contract Amendment No. 5 with Black & Veatch Corporation, for the Buckeye Creek Pump Station Rehabilitation; authorizing an extension of the term of Contract No. 1137 for an additional 455 days for a total term of 3,597 days (approximately 9.86 years) for a total contract amount of $4,541,868,00. 240212 Passed Pass
  26. 26 Sponsor: Director of the Public Works Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Ordinance No. 220478 by repealing and replacing Section 4 for the purpose of revising the tracts authorized for condemnation and directing the City Clerk to record this ordinance in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for Jackson County, Missouri. 240219 Passed as Substituted Pass
  27. 27 Sponsor: Director of the Aviation Department Appropriating funds in the amount of $4,700,252.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance in the KCI Airport Fund and authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a $4,700,252.00 purchase order with Oshkosh Corporation for the manufacture, delivery and support of three (3) Oshkosh Striker 6x6 Aircraft Rescue Firefighting vehicles for use at Kansas City International Airport in accordance with the Sourcewell Co-Op Contract No. 113021-OKC. 240240 Passed Pass
  28. 28 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $975,000.00 design professional services contract with Black & Veatch Corporation, for the Northland Secondary Pump Station project. 240241 Passed Pass
  29. 29 Sponsor: Director of the Finance Department Approving the issuance by the City of Kansas City Missouri of its special obligation bonds in more than one series (collectively, the “Series 2024 Bonds”), including a series of bonds to finance certain costs of the Main Streetcar Extension project on a tax-exempt basis with an estimated cost of $16,741,084.00, a series of bonds to finance certain projects on a tax-exempt basis with an estimated cost of $43,758,064.00 and a series of bonds to finance certain projects on a taxable basis with an estimated cost of $5,250,015.00, such Series 2024 Bonds to be issued in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $75,000,000.00; approving and authorizing certain documents and actions relating to the issuance of the Series 2024 Bonds; estimating and appropriating revenue in Fund No. 3449, the Special Obligation Series 2024A Streetcar Project Fund, Fund No. 3452, the Special Obligation Series 2024B Project Fund and Fund No. 3451, the Taxable Special Obligation Series 2024C Project Fund; designating requisitioning authority; declaring the City’s intent to reimburse itself from bond proceeds; authorizing the Director of Finance to modify and close project accounts; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. 240242 Passed Pass
  30. 30 SECOND READINGS: Waive Charter Requirements Pass
  31. 31 TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
  32. 32 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing an $860,777.00 design professional services contract with HNTB Corporation, for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of Brooklyn Avenue to Hardesty Avenue, E. 9th Street to E. 24th Street project. 240236 Assigned to Third Read Calendar
  33. 33 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $690,872.00 design professional services contract with Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of River Front Drive to Reynolds Avenue, Stilwell Street to Front Street project. 240237 Assigned to Third Read Calendar
  34. 34 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $707,045.00 design professional services contract with Lamp Rynearson, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of Main Street to Jackson Avenue, E. 36th Street to E. 49th Street project. 240238 Assigned to Third Read Calendar
  35. 35 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $780,955.00 design professional services contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of State Line Road to The Paseo Boulevard, W. 63rd Street to E. 73rd Street project. 240239 Assigned to Third Read Calendar
  36. 36 FIRST READINGS: Waive Charter Requirements Pass
  37. 37 FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
  38. 38 Sponsor: Director of Municipal Court Authorizing the acceptance of a $64,414.00 grant from the Jackson County COMBAT program to fund the Kansas City Municipal Court Truancy Court Program; estimating and appropriating $64,414.00 for the Jackson County COMBAT grant in the General Grants Fund to fund the Kansas City Municipal Court Truancy Court Program; and recognizing an accelerated effective date. 240268 referred
  39. 39 Sponsor: Mayor Pro-Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Directing the City Manager to establish an Employee Homeownership Assistance Program (“the Program”); appropriating $750,000.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Development Services Fund; authorizing the Director of the Housing and Community Development Department to execute necessary contracts and expend up to $750,000.00 from funds appropriated in the Development Services Fund; directing the City Manager to report back to the Council in one year; and recognizing this ordinance to have an accelerated effective date. 240277 referred
  40. 40 Sponsor: Councilmember Andrea Bough Authorizing the City Manager to execute a one-year $107,146.00 8th contract amendment with Garry and Associates Insurance Agency, Inc. for benefits advisory services to the City's Healthcare System Trust for the period from March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2025, with three possible one-year renewal options, from previously appropriated funds. 240278 referred
  41. 41 Sponsor: Councilmembers Johnathan Duncan and Andrea Bough, and Mayor Quinton Lucas Establishing an alternative response program within the Health Department to respond to individuals in crisis or with quality-of-life concerns; directing the City Manager to submit a budget amendment and to take other necessary steps in support of the Program; and directing the City Manager to develop and recommend a plan for the expansion of rapid rehousing options. 240284 referred
  42. 42 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Changing the time to begin the March 28, 2024, Legislative Session of the City Council from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. 240287 Move to Consider Pass
  43. 43 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
  44. 43 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Changing the time to begin the March 28, 2024, Legislative Session of the City Council from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. 240287 Move to Advance Pass
  45. 44 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Emmet Pierson, Jr., Shannon Hesterberg, Felicia Mann, Robert Langenkamp and Jonathan Hartner as successor directors to the I-70 and Blue Ridge Cutoff Community Improvement District. 240272 referred
  46. 44 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Changing the time to begin the March 28, 2024, Legislative Session of the City Council from 3:00 p.m. to 12:00 p.m. 240287 Passed Pass
  47. 45 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the petition to terminate the N.W. 112th Street Community Improvement District; terminating the N.W. 112th Street Community Improvement District generally located on the west side of Interstate-29, east of North Ambassador Drive, and north of Northwest 112th Street in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri; and directing the City Clerk to report the termination of the District to the Missouri Department of Economic Development. 240285 referred
  48. 46 SPECIAL COMMITTEE FOR LEGAL REVIEW
  49. 47 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Appropriating from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Development Services Fund to support the District Row Project; and directing the City Manager to engage the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City and the EDC Loan Corporation to develop a plan for funding the District Row Project that shall identify funding gaps and propose potential financing solutions and report back to Council in 90 days; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. 240275 referred
  50. 48 Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill Amending Section 3-622, “Prevailing wage applications to incentive plans,” for the purpose of changing procedures related to the application of prevailing wage requirements to development projects. 240276 referred
  51. 49 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Consenting to the appointments of Michael McGee and Tom Porto, as members, and Mario Vasquez and Morgan Holecek, as alternate members, of the Tax Increment Financing Commission of Kansas City, Missouri. 240280 referred
  52. 50 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the City Manager to execute a Funding Agreement with KC2026, a Missouri 501(c)(4) nonprofit corporation, in the amount of $15 million over a three-year period for the purpose of providing City services in connection with the 2026 FIFA World Cup competition to be held in Kansas City; authorizing the City Manager to enter into a Novation and a Guaranty of Obligations Agreement with the Federation Internationale de Football Association ("FIFA") to allow KC2026 to serve as the Host City Authority under the Host City Agreement; and directing the City Manager to negotiate an additional agreement with KC2026 to provide capacity for small business that will provide goods and services to support the World Cup. 240286 referred
  53. 51 TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
  54. 52 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing two amendments in the amounts of $1,460,678.00 and $299,005.00 with HDR Engineering, Inc., for design professional services for the Kansas City Streetcar Main Street Extension project for a total contract amount of $19,243,423.00; authorizing an amendment in the amount of $1,499,242.00 with AtkinsRéalis USA Inc. (formerly Atkins North America, Inc.) for streetcar vehicle design engineering and production oversight consultant services for the Kansas City Streetcar Main Street Extension Project for a total contract amount of $ 5,287,208.87; authorizing an amendment in the amount of $274,481.00 with Alfred Benesch & Company for Resident Engineer/Construction Administration Services for the Kansas City Street Main Street Extension project for a total contract amount of $13,196,197.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. 240271 referred
  55. 53 Sponsor: Director of General Services Department Authorizing the Director of General Services to execute a ten (10) year lease agreement with an option to renew for additional ten (10) years with Grayson Communities, LLC or an affiliated entity for the property located at 1534 Charlotte, Kansas City, MO 64108 to be used as a private parking lot supporting its adjacent development project located at 1531 Holmes Street. 240279 referred
  56. 54 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Declaring it necessary to change and re-establish the grades on portions of N.E. 48th Street, as well as to open, establish and dedicate Street Right of Way for Project Number 89008895, “N.E. 48th Street Improvements”, in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri; and directing the City Clerk to cause a notice to be published as provided for herein; and directing the City Clerk to cause this ordinance to be recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds for Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri. 240281 referred
  57. 55 Sponsor: Director of General Services Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute one-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity construction contracts (No. EV3052) that may exceed $1,000,000.00 with Mark One Electric Co, Inc., Vazquez Commercial Contracting, LLC, and Alpha Energy and Electric, Inc. to provide electrical maintenance and repair services at various City-owned facilities; Manager of Procurement Services shall report back to Council the contractors’ performance ninety days prior to the expiration of each term; and authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute contract amendments and exercise the City’s five one-year renewal options with additional Council authorization. 240282 referred
  58. 56 Sponsor: Director of General Services Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Manager of Procurements Services to execute a one-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity construction contract (No. EV3040) that may exceed $1,000,000.00 with Gunter Construction Company, to provide various repairs including but not limited to sidewalks, curbs, and installation of traffic calming devices; Manager of Procurement Services shall report back to Council the contractor’s performance ninety days prior to the expiration of each term; authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services with city council authorization to amend and extend the contracts; and recognizing this ordinance to have an accelerated effective date. 240283 referred
  59. 57 FLOOR INTRODUCTION(S) Move to Suspend Pass
  60. 58 Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill RESOLUTION - Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Kansas City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. 240288 Adopted Pass
  61. 59 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Celebrating the Kansas City Current and authorizing the City Manager to fly the Current flag over the City of Kansas City during “Teal Tuesday” in advance of the team’s 2024 home-opener. 240289 Adopted Pass
  62. 60 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Honoring Independence Police Officer Cody Allen. 240290 Adopted Pass
  63. 61 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Honoring Jackson County Circuit Court Civil Process Server Drexel Mack. 240291 Adopted Pass
  64. 62 Sponsor: Councilperson Nathan Willett Directing the City Manager to explore the feasibility of acquiring certain properties; directing the City Manager to develop an implementation plan for the potential development of a comprehensive houseless services campus at said properties; and authorizing the City Manager to execute a $100,000 sole source professional services contract for consultant services in developing the implementation plan, using previously appropriated funds. 240292 referred
  65. 63 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to develop a plan to provide adequate transportation and other job access support to KCI for neighborhoods experiencing high poverty rates; to include strategies for funding that meet FAA requirements; evaluate for consistency with other legal requirements; and report the plan back to Council within 180 days. 240293 referred
  66. 64 Sponsor: Councilmember Eric Bunch Changing the names of certain streets located within the Berkley Riverfront Development; updating the street name plan for the project; and waiving certain requirements of Section 88-605-03 of the City's Zoning and Development Code. 240294 Move To Introduce Pass
  67. 65 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing the Mayor to negotiate an amended employment agreement with Brian Platt to continue serving as City Manager. 240295
  68. 66 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett Changing the name of an approximately 3,800-foot-long stretch of Highway 169 Frontage Road to N. Trailblazer Drive; and waiving certain requirements of Section 88-605-03 of the City's Zoning and Development Code. 240296 Move to Consider Pass
  69. 66 FLOOR INTRODUCTION(S) Move To Introduce
  70. 67 COMMUNICATIONS:
  71. 68 Notice to the City Clerk from the Vine Street Community Improvement District, the proposed budget for fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. 240270 received and filed
  72. 69 Notice of the City Clerk the petition to establish the Northland Gateway Community Improvement District. 240273 received and filed
  73. 70 MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS:
  74. 70 Sponsor: Councilmember Eric Bunch Changing the names of certain streets located within the Berkley Riverfront Development; updating the street name plan for the project; and waiving certain requirements of Section 88-605-03 of the City's Zoning and Development Code. 240294 Move to Consider Pass
  75. 71 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. Move to Go into Closed Session Pass
  76. 71 Sponsor: Councilmember Eric Bunch Changing the names of certain streets located within the Berkley Riverfront Development; updating the street name plan for the project; and waiving certain requirements of Section 88-605-03 of the City's Zoning and Development Code. 240294 Move to Advance Pass
  77. 72 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.
  78. 72 Sponsor: Councilmember Eric Bunch Changing the names of certain streets located within the Berkley Riverfront Development; updating the street name plan for the project; and waiving certain requirements of Section 88-605-03 of the City's Zoning and Development Code. 240294 Passed Pass
  79. 73 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing the Mayor to negotiate an amended employment agreement with Brian Platt to continue serving as City Manager. 240295 Move to Consider Pass
  80. 74 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing the Mayor to negotiate an amended employment agreement with Brian Platt to continue serving as City Manager. 240295 Move to Advance Pass
  81. 75 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing the Mayor to negotiate an amended employment agreement with Brian Platt to continue serving as City Manager. 240295 Passed Pass
  82. 77 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett Changing the name of an approximately 3,800-foot-long stretch of Highway 169 Frontage Road to N. Trailblazer Drive; and waiving certain requirements of Section 88-605-03 of the City's Zoning and Development Code. 240296 Move to Advance Pass
  83. 78 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett Changing the name of an approximately 3,800-foot-long stretch of Highway 169 Frontage Road to N. Trailblazer Drive; and waiving certain requirements of Section 88-605-03 of the City's Zoning and Development Code. 240296 Passed Pass