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Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · 26th Floor, Council Chamber

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  1. PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes***
  2. FIRST READINGS
  3. 260052 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Sections 2-1693, Housing Trust Fund, and reenacting a new Section 2-1693 of like title and subject matter, for the purpose of reducing the affordability period for Minor Home Repair projects from thirty years to three years based upon revisions recommended by the Housing Trust Fund Board.
    Ordinance
  4. 260062 Sponsor(s): Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to work in collaboration with City economic development agencies to craft outreach and negotiate with Costco Wholesale Corporation to retain the current store in substantial form or a store of similar or increased offerings, services, and size at 241 Linwood Boulevard.
    Resolution
  5. 260066 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Establishing the Economic Development Oversight Board, also known as the Super Board, to coordinate policies between various economic development entities; and establishing an effective date. *** THIS ORDINANCE WILL BE HELD ONE WEEK***
    Resolution
  6. 260067 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Establishing administrative processes for awarding standard incentive packages to residential, office, and industrial developments that meet certain criterial and directing the City Manager and the Director of Finance to take certain acts to implement the standard incentive packages. *** THIS ORDINANCE WILL BE HELD ONE WEEK***
    Ordinance
  7. 260069 Sponsor(s): Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmembers Melissa Robinson and Melissa Patterson Hazley Authorizing the Director of General Services to execute a ten-year lease with two options to renew for five years each with United Market KC, LLC for the operation of a grocery store located at 3110 Prospect Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri 64128; appropriating $1,500,000.00 from ______; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
    Ordinance
  8. 260071 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to review site, design, and acquisition matters for the purpose of designing and constructing a Midtown Justice Campus, a co-location of the Kansas City Police Department Central Patrol Division and the Community Resource Center, and report back to City Council within 30 days. *** THIS RESOLUTION WILL BE HELD ONE WEEK***
    Resolution
  9. 260072 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, Administration, by adding a new Section 2-11 establishing policies for Sister City and Friendship City relationships; requiring annual reporting to City Council; and aligning future Sister City designations to one city per country. *** THIS ORDINANCE WILL BE HELD ONE WEEK***
    Ordinance
  10. HELD IN COMMITTEE
  11. 250553 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to develop an Office of Grants Management and develop standardized grant policies and procedures with a report back to Council within 90 days. *****This item will be held for one week, subject to the approval of the Committee*****
    Resolution
  12. 251028 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmembers Nathan Willett and Johnathan Duncan, and Darrell Curls Amending Chapter 50, Code of Ordinances, by enacting a new section 50-206 and 50-207 for the purpose of prohibiting the sale of certain psychoactive substances and dangerous chemical inhalants within the City. *****This item will be held for one week, subject to the approval of the Committee*****
    Ordinance
  13. 251058 Sponsor: Councilmember Andrea Bough Directing the City Manager to undertake certain actions to ensure economic development projects in Kansas City promote equitable economic development, align with City policy priorities, achieve efficiency in the economic development process, and effectively evaluate performance; directing the City Manager to request the input and participation from economic development agencies; directing the City Manager to incorporate public feedback and engagement opportunities prior to the final policy recommendations; directing the City Auditor to conduct a comprehensive review of City economic development entities to ensure policy alignment; repealing Chapter 74, Code of Ordinances, by enacting a new Chapter 74 entitled “Economic Development Incentive Policies and Procedures Code;” and repealing Second Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 160383, as Amended, Ordinance No. 190563, Second Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 200497, as Amended, Committee Substitute for Resolution No. 140861, and Second Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 211025.
    Ordinance
  14. 251071 Sponsor: Court Administrator Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, by repealing and replacing Sections 2-1403, 2-1404, 2-1406, 2-1411, 2-1412, 2-1413, 2-1415, 2-1442, 2-1443, 2-1451, 2-1452, 2-1463, 2-1464, 2-1465 and repealing Sections 2-1416, 2-1460 and 2-1461 for the purpose of updating the ordinances governing the operations of the Municipal Court.
    Ordinance
  15. 260027 Sponsors: Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw and Councilperson Darrell Curls Authorizing the City Manager or his designee to negotiate and execute a Predevelopment Funding Agreement with United Believers Community Baptist Church in the amount of $2,400,000.00 for predevelopment activities associated with a proposed workforce and attainable housing development project adjacent to its church located at 11101 US 71 Hwy., Kansas City, Missouri; appropriating $2,400,000.00 from the Shared Success Fund; designating requisitioning authority; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to negotiate and execute amendments and related agreements; directing the City Manager to report back to Council; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
    Ordinance
  16. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
  17. 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.
  18. Adjournment