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Thursday, July 17, 2025 · 2:00 PM AM · Council Chambers

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250587 Sponsor: Councilmember Lindsay French RESOLUTION - Honoring Melinda Ryder on 50 Years of Drag Performance in Kansas City.
Resolution
Action: Move to Advance Passed

A motion was made by Councilmember French, seconded by Councilmember Duncan, that this Resolution be Move to Advance.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250587 Sponsor: Councilmember Lindsay French RESOLUTION - Honoring Melinda Ryder on 50 Years of Drag Performance in Kansas City.
Resolution
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250588 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving the plat of Forest Hill Village, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 12 acres generally located at 3500 N.E. Prather Road, creating 1 lot and 3 tracts for the purpose of a multi-family residential 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-2025-00024)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250589 Sponsors: Councilmembers Wes Rogers and Ryana Parks-Shaw, and Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to issue a Request for Qualifications/Proposals for the construction of a modular jail facility with a capacity of up to 130 beds, at City-owned or City-controlled parcels; directing the City Manager to secure all necessary permits to reuse the chosen site for a modular jail facility; directing the City Manager to present a plan for operations of the facility to the City Council within 30 days; and expressing the City Council’s desire to utilize up to $14,000,000.00 of funds previously appropriated in Ordinance 240807, As Amended, for the construction of the facility.
Resolution
Action: Move to Consider Passed

A motion was made by Councilmember Parks-Shaw, seconded by Councilmember Curls, that this Resolution be Move to Consider.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250589 Sponsors: Councilmembers Wes Rogers and Ryana Parks-Shaw, and Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to issue a Request for Qualifications/Proposals for the construction of a modular jail facility with a capacity of up to 130 beds, at City-owned or City-controlled parcels; directing the City Manager to secure all necessary permits to reuse the chosen site for a modular jail facility; directing the City Manager to present a plan for operations of the facility to the City Council within 30 days; and expressing the City Council’s desire to utilize up to $14,000,000.00 of funds previously appropriated in Ordinance 240807, As Amended, for the construction of the facility.
Resolution
Action: Move to Advance Passed

A motion was made by Councilmember Parks-Shaw, seconded by Councilmember Curls, that this Resolution be Move to Advance.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250589 Sponsors: Councilmembers Wes Rogers and Ryana Parks-Shaw, and Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to issue a Request for Qualifications/Proposals for the construction of a modular jail facility with a capacity of up to 130 beds, at City-owned or City-controlled parcels; directing the City Manager to secure all necessary permits to reuse the chosen site for a modular jail facility; directing the City Manager to present a plan for operations of the facility to the City Council within 30 days; and expressing the City Council’s desire to utilize up to $14,000,000.00 of funds previously appropriated in Ordinance 240807, As Amended, for the construction of the facility.
Resolution
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH:
Pastor Kevin Smith - Northland Cathedral Church
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
ROLL CALL:
PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS:
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.
SPECIAL ACTIONS:
250547 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea RESOLUTION - Honoring Lupe Salazar for 54 years of dedicated service to the City of Kansas City, Missouri, and her lifelong commitment to community upliftment and neighborhood preservation.
Special Action
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Special Action be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250552 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson RESOLUTION - Recognizing the Leadership Missouri program for their dedication to improving and advancing economic development, career growth, and building leaders in our communities.
Resolution
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250581 Sponsor: Councilmember Andrea Bough RESOLUTION - Recognizing Sherri Adams as PRIMA’s Public Risk Manager of the Year, commending her exceptional leadership, fiscal management and commitment to city-wide safety and risk management.
Special Action
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Special Action be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
17 SAME DAY ADOPTION

Action: Waive Charter Requirements Passed

I move that the resolutions listed on today’s docket as “Resolutions for Same Day Adoption” be presented to Council for consideration for immediate adoption today.
250583 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett RESOLUTION - Expressing the City of Kansas City, Missouri’s support for the bipartisan Graham Hoffman Act to protect first responders from violent assaults under federal law and directing the City Clerk to take action to forward this resolution to the United States Congressional delegation from Missouri and certain other offices.
Resolution
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
FINAL READINGS:
CONSENT DOCKET
250515 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Alexa Barkley, George Farrill, Danny Lake and Rob Sight as successor directors to the Martin City Community Improvement District.
Resolution
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
DEBATE DOCKET
FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
250514 Sponsor: City Manager’s Office RESOLUTION - Adopting the Regional Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Resolution
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
250522 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an amendment to the Truman Plaza Area Plan on about 1.2 acres generally located at the northeast corner of E. 12th Street and Hardesty Avenue by changing the recommended land use from residential urban low density to mixed use neighborhood to allow for the construction of a medical office. (CD-CPC-2025-00065)
Resolution
Action: Adopted Passed

A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
27 COMMITTEE ADVANCES:

Action: Waive Charter Requirements Passed

I move that the Charter requirement for reading of ordinances on three separate days be waived for the ordinances on today’s docket listed as “Committee Advances” and that these ordinances are advanced for final reading and consideration at this time.
CONSENT DOCKET
NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
250511 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Fareway Meat Market, an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 1.7 acres generally located at the southeast corner of West 79th Street and Ward Parkway, creating two (2) lots for the purpose of a commercial development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and the 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-2025-00006)
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
DEBATE DOCKET
FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
250433 Sponsor: City Manager’s Office Approving the Second Amendment to the Overlook Tax Increment Financing Plan.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250529 Sponsor: Councilmember Darrell Curls COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Estimating surplus Tax Increment Finance (TIF) revenue in the amount of $127,000.00 in the General Fund; reducing an appropriation in the Capital Improvement Sales Tax Fund in the amount of $272,000.00 and appropriating a like transfer to the General Fund; appropriating $399,000.00 from the unappropriated fund balance of the General Fund for the purpose of blight remediation in the 5th District; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed as Substituted Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed as Substituted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250531 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending the Committee Substitute to Ordinance No. 240998, which sets the Council’s schedule for 2025, by cancelling the City Council standing committee meetings and business and legislative sessions for the weeks of August 4, 2025, August 25, 2025, September 1, 2025, September 22, 2025, October 6, 2025, November 17, 2025, November 24, 2025, December 22, 2025, and December 29, 2025; scheduling City Council standing committee meetings and business and legislative sessions for the weeks of August 11, 2025, and October 13, 2025; and moving the standing committee meetings the week of November 10, 2025, from November 11 to November 12 in observance of Veterans Day.
Ordinance
Action: Passed as Substituted Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed as Substituted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
250513 Sponsor: Councilmember Wes Rogers Approving the petition to establish the Grey Oaks Community Improvement District; establishing the Grey Oaks Community Improvement, generally located at the east of North Oak Trafficway and south of Northeast 79th Terrace in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri; determining the Grey Oaks Community Improvement District to be a blighted area; determining that certain actions are reasonably anticipated to remediate blighting conditions and will serve a public purpose; requiring the annual submission of certain records; and directing the City Clerk to report the creation of the Grey Oaks Community Improvement District to the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri State Auditor.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250521 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.2 acres located at E. 12th Street and Hardesty Avenue from Districts B3-2 and R-1.5 to District B1-1 to allow for the construction of a new medical clinic and office. (CD-CPC-2025-00057)
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
250488 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing Amendment No. 3 in the amount of $652,228.00 to a design professional services agreement with Taliaferro & Browne, Inc. to provide construction phase services for the 18th Street Pedestrian Mall Project for a total contract amount not to exceed $2,415,350.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250504 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $2,883,748.63 construction contract with Leath & Sons, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of Askew Avenue to Oakley Avenue, E. 14th Terrace to E. 29th Street project; authorizing a maximum expenditure of $3,172,123.49; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250506 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $199,471.19 construction contract Change Order No. 1 to Contract No. 9826-1 with Leath & Sons, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement - Subsidiary Replacements Renewal No. 1 project for a total contract amount of $699,471.19; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250509 Sponsor: Director of the Water Services Department Authorizing a $11,100,000.00 design professional services contract with Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc., for FY26 Smart Sewer Program Management Services; and authorizing one successive renewal option with further City Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250510 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing a $2,054,790.00 design professional services contract Amendment No. 8 to Contract No. 1394 with Carollo Engineers, Inc., for the Blue River Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Biosolids Facility project for a total contract amount of $22,602,692.77; authorizing an extension of the term for an additional 504 days for a total term of 3,059 days (8.38 years); and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed as Substituted Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed as Substituted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250516 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing Amendment No. 1 to a design professional services agreement with H.W. Lochner, Inc. in the amount of $390,200.00 for the North Green Hills Road from Northwest Barry Road to Northwest 78th Street Project for a total contract amount of $865,195.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250518 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $3,000,000.00 Professional, Specialized or Technical Services contract with Ace Pipe Cleaning, Inc., for Renewal No. 3 for the City-Wide Sewer Cleaning, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Inspection, and Manhole Locating and Opening for Overflow Control Program Projects; authorizing one successive renewal option with further City Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250524 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $900,000.00 Design Professional Services Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 1704 with Burns and McDonnell Engineering Company Inc., for the Regulatory Compliance and Capital Improvement Planning Optimization project for a total contract amount of $5,500,000.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: Passed Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250525 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Director of the Aviation Department to enter into a $820,772.67 second amendment to a Master Contract for Services with Siemens Industry, Inc. Smart Infrastructure for a total contract amount of $15,180,372.67.
Ordinance
Action: Passed as Substituted Passed

A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed as Substituted.. The motion carried by the following vote:
49 SECOND READINGS:

Action: Waive Charter Requirements Passed

I move that the Charter requirement for reading of ordinances on three separate days be waived for the ordinances on today’s docket listed as “Second Readings” and that they be placed on the docket next week for final reading.
FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
250528 Sponsor: Councilmember Wes Rogers COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE, AS AMENDED Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Section 88-420-16, “Alternative Compliance Parking Plans,” and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter for the purpose of establishing new alternative compliance standards for gravel parking areas.
Ordinance
Action: Assigned to Third Read Calendar

Assigned to Third Read Calendar
52 FIRST READINGS:

Action: Waive Charter Requirements Passed

I move that the Charter requirement for reading of ordinances on three separate days be waived for the ordinances on today’s docket listed as “First Readings” and that these ordinances be introduced as listed to the committee so designated.
FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
250548 Sponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement of a lawsuit entitled Stephen Seals v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 2316-CV21602, in the amount of $350,000.00.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250553 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Expressing the need for and desire to implement a software grant management system.
Resolution
Action: referred

referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250554 Sponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $400,000.00 for a claim for a Workers' Compensation benefit filed by Stephanie Collier-West for injuries resulting from an accident on September 11, 2016, while employed by the City.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250565 Sponsor: Director of Human Resources Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, “Administration,” by repealing and Section 2-1076, to establish one new salary grade and adjust two salary grades.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250573 Sponsor: Director of Law Department Accepting an additional $10,685.00 for a 3-month extension from the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, and passed through the State of Missouri’s Department of Public Safety to support the work of the City’s Prosecutor’s Office; estimating and appropriating $10,685.00 in the General Grants Fund; and authorizing the City Attorney to enter into a subaward grant agreement in connection with this grant.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250582 Sponsors: Councilmembers Melissa Patterson Hazley, Johnathan Duncan, and Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development to execute a contract with Care Beyond the Boulevard to provide a non-congregate, low-barrier shelter facility, ancillary services, and to assist unsheltered families and individuals using the previously-appropriated HOME ARP funds in the amount of $7,137,610.00 under a Request for Proposal (RFP);; authorizing the purchase of property at 5100 Linwood Boulevard, Kansas City, Missouri 64128; directing the City Manager to develop a plan for the enhancement and maintenance of areas within 1,000 feet of a low-barrier shelter and to issue a RFP not to exceed $500,000.00 for the performance of such work; and designating requisitioning authorities.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 7/22/2025
NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
250534 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a major amendment to a previously approved development plan on about six acres in District B3-3 generally located at the southeast corner of North Congress Avenue and Northwest Prairie View Road to allow for a 7,244 square foot building addition to an existing automotive dealership. (CD-CPC-2025-00058)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250536 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an amendment to the Midtown/Plaza Area Plan on about 0.6 acres generally located at 3809 Roanoke Road by changing the recommended land use from residential low density and mixed use neighborhood to mixed use neighborhood for. (CD-CPC-2025-00055)
Resolution
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250537 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Rezoning an area of about 0.6 acres generally located at 3809 Roanoke Road from Districts B3-2 and R-5 to District B3-3 and approving a development plan to allow for a multi-unit residential building with limited commercial space. (CD-CPC-2025-00054 and CD-CPC-2025-00056)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250538 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Amending Ordinance No. 250046 by repealing Section A and replacing it with a new Section A to include the full legal description of a 56-acre residential development consisting of 283 dwelling units generally located at N. Line Creek Parkway and N.W. Old Stagecoach Road.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250546 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a Central City Economic Development (CCED) funding agreement with Palestine Economic Development Corporation for construction of a 39-bed assisted living facility to be located at 35th Street and Prospect Avenue in Kansas; authorizing the Director of the Housing and Community Development Department to expend up to $2,049,146.85 of previously appropriated Central City Economic Development Fund; requiring the contract to comply with the Missouri Prevailing Wage Law, the City’s Contracting Program Requirements; and prohibiting the use of any CCED sales tax funding for the repayment of any preexisting debt or repayment for services or work performed prior to the execution of the funding agreement and requiring the disclosure of total project sources and projected costs and periodic reporting of project progress. *** Held off agenda***
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250549 Sponsor: Court Administrator Authorizing the acceptance of a $160,000.00 grant from the Health Forward Foundation to implement a Fathers For Change curriculum for the Domestic Violence Court; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250555 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a major amendment to a previously approved development plan on about .7 acres in District UR generally located at 2701 and 2702 Troost Avenue to allow for the construction of two multi-unit buildings. (CD-CPC-2025-00042)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250556 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department Authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development to expend $470,000.00 from funds previously appropriated to the HOME Investment Partnerships Funds in Account No. 26-2940-575326-B-G57HOME18 to satisfy the costs of the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council Garfield Senior East Cottages grant contract; and authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a contract for Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council, for the purpose of completing the Garfield East Senior Cottages.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250557 Sponsor: Director of Health Department Authorizing Amendment No. 3 in the amount of $600,000.00 with Community Capital Fund (CCF) to provide grassroots neighborhood development through technical assistance, capacity building and fiduciary sponsorships for local neighborhood development groups, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,200,000.00 from previously appropriated funds; and designating requisitioning authority.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250558 Sponsor: Director of Health Department Authorizing Amendment No. 3, in the amount of $900,000.00, with Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission to provide uninterrupted delivery of critical reentry services, such as workforce readiness, housing navigation, behavioral health referrals, and mentoring support essential to reducing recidivism and promoting successful community reintegration, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,800,000.00; recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date; and designating requisitioning authority.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250559 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a development plan on about 32 acres to allow for the creation of 193 townhome units in District SC (Shoal Creek) generally located at the northeast corner of Northeast 76th Street and Northeast Shoal Creek Parkway. (CD-CPC-2025-00046)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250560 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 2 acres generally located at the southeast corner of Northwest Barry Road and Interstate 29 from District AG-R/B3-3 to District B3-3 and approving a development plan to allow for the creation of a car wash. (CD-CPC-2025-00066 & CD-CPC-2025-00070).
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250561 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an area plan amendment to the Swope Area Plan from residential low density to mixed use neighborhood on about 1.61 acres generally located at the southeast corner of East 81st Terrace and The Paseo. (CD-CPC-2025-00068)
Resolution
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250562 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.61 acres generally located at the southeast corner of East 81st Terrace and The Paseo from Districts R-6/PO and R-6 to Districts B1-2/PO and B1-2. (CD-CPC-2025-00067)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250563 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department Approving the 2025 Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), the Emergency Solution Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA); providing a substantial amendment to the Five Year Consolidated Plan 2022-2026 in accordance with the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, as amended; and approving the Uniform Relocation Act (URA) authorizing submittal of plans to the United States Department of Urban Development for its consideration.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250564 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving and authorizing the discharge of the special tax bills and waiver of the resulting liens on the real property commonly known as 2015 Spruce Avenue.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250574 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Berkley Riverfront Park Third Plat, an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 4.21 acres generally located at the northeast corner of Berkley Plaza and Berkley Parkway, creating two lots and two tracts for the purpose of mixed use development; accepting various easements; authorizing the 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-2025-00016)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250575 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Amending Chapter 27, Fences and Walls, by repealing Section 27-1, “Title of chapter, delegation of duties by director of codes administration,” Section 27-3, “Enforcement of chapter,” Section 27-10, “Fences and walls,” and Section 27-11, “Special exceptions” and enacting in lieu thereof new sections of like number and subject matter; and adopting a new Section 27-5, “Maintenance,” for the purpose of clarifying enforcement parameters.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250576 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Orchard Estates, an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 41 acres generally located on the west side of Lee's Summit Road approximately 590 feet south of Ess Road, creating four lots for the purpose of a residential development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the 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-2025-00014)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250577 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about .3 acres generally located at 435 Knickerbocker Place from District UR/HO to District UR in order to remove the vacant lot from the Ambassador Hotel Historic District. (CD-CPC-2025-00064)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250578 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development to negotiate and execute a contract with Twelfth Street Development Corporation to aid in the prevention, removal and elimination of blighted and abandoned properties located specifically within the Parade Park Homes Redevelopment site in Kansas City, Missouri 64108, using previously appropriated Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds in the amount of $1,100,000.00 under a Request for Proposal (RFP) of reprogrammed funding and $79,641.00 in unallocated CDBG funds.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250579 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Approving the petition to establish the Crossroads Community Improvement District; establishing the Crossroads Community Improvement District generally bounded by Truman Road to the north; Troost Avenue to the east; Kansas City Terminal Railroad to the south; and Broadway Boulevard 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.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250580 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Section 88-445-08, “Additional Requirements for Specific Sign Types in Non-Residential Districts,” and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter to establish regulations for digital monument signs.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250584 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving the plat of Monarch Townhomes, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 17.28 acres generally located on both sides of North Cleveland Avenue, south of Northeast Barry Road, creating 29 Lots and 4 tracts for the purpose of a multi-unit family subdivision; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; 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-2025-00021)
Resolution
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250585 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving the plat of Weatherby Meadows, an addition in Platte County, Missouri, on approximately 12.15 acres generally located at the southeast corner of North Childress Avenue and Northwest Barry Road creating 30 lots and 2 tracts; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; 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-2025-00020)
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250586 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Approving the petition to amend the River Market Community Improvement District, generally bounded by the south bank of the Missouri River on the north, Interstate70/35 on the south, Missouri 9 Highway on the east, and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad on the west, in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; directing the City Clerk to report the amendment of the District to the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri State Auditor; reducing the General Fund contingent appropriation in the amount of $1,000; appropriating the same; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/22/2025
TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
250535 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department RESOLUTION - Adopting an implementation plan and process for the installation of 121 speed humps by the Public Works Department in 2025.
Resolution
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250539 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department Estimating revenue in the amount of $0.00; and authorizing the Director of Aviation to execute a twenty (20) year lease agreement with the United States of America, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), for the Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) at the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250540 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing acceptance of an anticipated $4,800,000.00 Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Grant Offer from the United States of America, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), for the purpose of providing funds for Runway 1L/19R Taxiway High Speed Connectors Reconstruction; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250541 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing acceptance of an anticipated $308,075.00 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Grant Offer from the United States of America, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); for the purpose of providing funds for Runway 1L/19R Taxiway High Speed Connectors Reconstruction FAA Tech Ops Reimbursable Agreement; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250542 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Estimating revenue in the amount of $8,584,410.00 to the KCI Other Grants account; authorizing acceptance of an Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Grant Offer from the United States of America, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), for the purpose of providing funds for AOA Fence Replacement Phase 1 design, construction, and construction phase services; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250543 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Estimating revenue in the amount of $5,597,754.00 to the KCI Other Grants account; authorizing acceptance of an Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Grant Offer from the United States of America, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), for the purpose of providing funds for Taxiway K Reconstruction and Taxiway J Rehabilitation design, construction, and construction phase services; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250544 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Estimating revenue in the amount of $2,708,000.00 to the MKC-Other Grants account; authorizing acceptance of an Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Grant offer from the United States of America, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), for the purpose of providing funds for the Reconstruction of Taxiway B design, bidding, construction and construction phase services; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250545 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Estimating revenue in the amount of $1,538,000.00 to the MKC-Other Grants account; authorizing acceptance of an Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Grant offer from the United States of America, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), for the purpose of providing funds for the Reconstruction of Taxiway B design, bidding, construction and construction phase services; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250550 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department Authorizing the Director of the Aviation Department to enter into a $9,812,409.76 construction contract with Brown & Root Industrial Service, LLC, for the AOA Fence Replacement Phase 1 at the Kansas City International Airport (MCI); and appropriating $10,793,650.74 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Aviation Fund.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250551 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing Amendment No. 5 to a design professional services agreement with Olsson Associates in the amount of $166,753.00 for the Missouri Route 350 and Noland Road Improvements Project for a total contract amount of $1,586,592.18; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250567 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department Authorizing the Director of Aviation to execute a three-year Lease Agreement #6223050079 with two annual renewal options, with Signature Flight Support, LLC, for the installation of multiple office and/or storage trailers, vehicle and equipment parking, and airport ramp space, at the Kansas City International Airport for an estimated total revenue of $11,781.28; and estimating revenue for Fiscal Year 2005-2026 in the amount of $8,835.93 in the Aviation Fund.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250568 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department Estimating revenue in the amount of $16,753.46; and authorizing the Director of Aviation to execute a twenty (20) year lease agreement with a ten (10) year renewal option with ALG Transportation, Inc., for 66,460 square feet of Hangar 5B and adjacent area located on N.W. Richards Road at the Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250569 Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Estimating revenue in the amount of $1,000,000.00 to the MKC-Other Grants account; authorizing acceptance of a State Aviation Trust Fund Grant offer from the State of Missouri, acting through the Missouri Department of Transportation, Aviation Section (MoDOT); for the purpose of providing funds for the Reconstruction of Taxiway B design, bidding, construction and construction phase services; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250570 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $1,005,577.00 design professional services contract Amendment No. 1 to Contract No. 1678 with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., for the Rocky Branch Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Facility Plan project for a total contract amount of $1,505,553.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250571 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $2,700,000.00 construction contract with Infrastructure Solutions, LLC, for the Emergency Water Distribution Repairs, Renewal No. 2 project; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
250572 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a $9,633,880.00 construction contract with Superior Bowen Asphalt Co., LLC, for the WD Emergency Asphalt & Concrete 2 project; authorizing four successive renewal options with further City Council approval; authorizing modifications to the contractual commitment between funds as long as the total contract amount does not change; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
Ordinance
Action: referred

referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 7/22/2025
FLOOR INTRODUCTION(S)
250587 Sponsor: Councilmember Lindsay French RESOLUTION - Honoring Melinda Ryder on 50 Years of Drag Performance in Kansas City.
Resolution
Action: Move to Suspend Rules Passed

A motion was made by Councilmember French, seconded by Councilmember Duncan, that this Resolution be Move to Suspend Rules.. The motion carried by the following vote:
250588 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving the plat of Forest Hill Village, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 12 acres generally located at 3500 N.E. Prather Road, creating 1 lot and 3 tracts for the purpose of a multi-family residential 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-2025-00024)
Ordinance
Action: Move To Introduce

Move To Introduce
250589 Sponsors: Councilmembers Wes Rogers and Ryana Parks-Shaw, and Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to issue a Request for Qualifications/Proposals for the construction of a modular jail facility with a capacity of up to 130 beds, at City-owned or City-controlled parcels; directing the City Manager to secure all necessary permits to reuse the chosen site for a modular jail facility; directing the City Manager to present a plan for operations of the facility to the City Council within 30 days; and expressing the City Council’s desire to utilize up to $14,000,000.00 of funds previously appropriated in Ordinance 240807, As Amended, for the construction of the facility.
Resolution
Action: Move To Introduce Passed

A motion was made by Councilmember Parks-Shaw, seconded by Councilmember Curls, that this Resolution be Move To Introduce.. The motion carried by the following vote:
COMMUNICATIONS:
250532 Notice to the City Clerk of an Amended Petition entitled Petition to Establish the Crossroads Community Improvement District.
Communication
Action: received and filed

received and filed
250533 Notice to the City Clerk of an Amended Petition entitled Petition to Establish the River Market Community Improvement District..
Communication
Action: received and filed

received and filed
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS:
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.
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.

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