Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee
TL;DR
The Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee approved two major water infrastructure projects totaling nearly $9 million for water main replacements and pump station rehabilitation. The committee also passed a bike share funding agreement and held a discussion about reorganizing transportation advisory committees.
Key Decisions
- Water Main Replacement Project Passed
- Turkey Creek Pump Station Rehabilitation Passed
- Bike Share KC Funding Agreement Passed
- Multi-Modal Transportation Commission Restructuring Held in Committee
Agenda
- 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***
- WATER SERVICES DEPARTMENT
- 250629 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $5,160,000.00 construction contract with Haines & Associates Construction Co., Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of College Avenue to Norton Avenue, E. 21st Street to E. 31st Street project; authorizing a maximum expenditure of $5,676,000.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.OrdinanceAction: Adv and Do Pass Passed
A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 8/14/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 250630 Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing a $3,673,700.00 design professional services contract with CDM Smith, Inc., for the Turkey Creek Pump Station Rehabilitation project; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.OrdinanceAction: Adv and Do Pass Passed
A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 8/19/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- MAYOR LUCAS
- 250638 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 2, Article VI of the Code of Ordinances, entitled "Boards, Commissions and Committees," by repealing Division 16, entitled "Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee," including Sections 2-970.11 and 2-970.12, and by repealing and replacing Division 18, entitled "Parking and Transportation Committee," including Sections 2-970.16, 2-970.17, 2-970.18, 2-970.19, 2-970.20, and 2-970.21, with a new Division 18, entitled "Multi-Modal Transportation Commission," including Sections 2-970.16, 2-970.17, 2-970.18, 2-970.19, 2-970.20, and 2-970.21, for the purpose of establishing the Multi-Modal Transportation Commission and Parking Policy Review Board to coordinate comprehensive multi-modal transportation planning, policy development, and parking management within the City.OrdinanceAction: Hold on Agenda
Hold on Agendato the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 8/19/2025
- HELD IN COMMITTEE
- 250604 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE AS AMENDED Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute Amendment No. 1 to the 2025-26 Cooperative Agreement with Bike Share KC in the amount of $218,000.00 for a total contract amount of $632,960.00; and that the City Manager shall submit a funding plan to council that expands the bike share system within 90 days.OrdinanceAction: Do Pass Passed
A motion was made that this Ordinance be Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 8/21/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:
- ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
- 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.
- Adjournment