Special Committee for Legal Review

Agenda

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/85624825067 ***Public Testimony is Limited to Two Minutes***
2. 240164 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Calling for submission to the qualified voters of Kansas City at an election held on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, for their approval of a question which assesses a host fee up to five dollars ($5.00) per ton of waste on any solid waste transfer station, material recovery station, special waste station, or landfill located within the City; directing the City Clerk to notify the responsible election authorities of the election on or before May 28, 2024; amending Chapter 62 by adding a new Section 62-126 entitled “Host Fees,” which assesses a host fee up to five dollars ($5.00) per ton of waste on any solid waste transfer station, material recovery station, special waste station, or landfill located within the City; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
   Ordinance
   Action: Hold on Agenda

   Hold on Agenda

3. 240337 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Amending Chapter 50, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Section 50-274 relating to failure to report a stolen or lost deadly weapon or explosive.
   Ordinance
   Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

   A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass to the Council, due back on 4/11/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

4. HELD IN COMMITTEE
5. 240223 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmember Crispin Rea Amending Chapter 50, Code of Ordinances, by amending section 50-262 to increase the penalty for the unlawful use of a firearm.
   Ordinance
   Action: Adv and Do Pass, Debate Passed

   A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass, Debate to the Council, due back on 4/11/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

6. 240275 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.
   Ordinance
   Action: Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub, Debate Passed

   A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass to the Council, due back on 4/11/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

7. 240276 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.
   Ordinance
   Action: Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub Passed

   A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass to the Council, due back on 4/11/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

8. 240286 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.
   Ordinance
   Action: Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub Passed

   A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass to the Council, due back on 4/11/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:

9. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
10. 1. There may be a general discussion regarding current Special Committee for Legal Review issues.
11. 2. 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; • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 2 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss real estate; • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsections 3 and 13 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss personnel matters; • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 9 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss employee labor negotiations; • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 11 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss specifications for competitive bidding; • 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.
12. 3. Those who wish to comment on proposed ordinances can email written testimony to public.testimony@kcmo.org. Comments received will be distributed to the committee and added to the public record by the clerk. The city provides several ways for residents to watch City Council meetings: • Livestream on the city’s website at www.kcmo.gov • 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. • To watch archived meetings, visit the City Clerk’s website and look in the Video on Demand section: http://kansascity.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2
13. 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.
14. ADJOURNMENT