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0 active membersNext meeting Aug 24, 2026Last meeting Aug 10, 20262 summaries in 30d

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Aug 21, 2026

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Council approves signal replacement contract

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 13, 2026

Council approves tax hearing and road work

The City Council voted to notify Johnson County that Shawnee intends to exceed its 2027 revenue neutral tax rate, set an August 24, 2026 public hearing on the issue, and approve up to $1,268,918 for engineering services on the 75th Street and Woodland Drive Project.

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

City Council meeting summary

Council approved the consent agenda (including IT hardware and printer purchases), confirmed appointments to multiple boards and commissions, held a required public hearing on community development needs for the 2027 CDBG action plan, and held and adopted a resolution of intent to issue industrial revenue bonds (IRBs) for KC Logistics Owner LLC (up to $30,000,000). Several public hearings were opened and closed; no public opposition was recorded in the minutes.

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

Shawnee City Council approves Ogg Road right-of-way vacation, renews CitizenServe contract; conducts TIF public hearing

At the May 11, 2026 meeting the Council approved the consent agenda (including renewal of the CitizenServe Land Management Software Agreement for 2026–2027), approved an ordinance vacating the Ogg Road right-of-way adjacent to 6819 Gladstone Avenue, and conducted and concluded a public hearing on a proposed Midland Entertainment District Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district. Public comment supported redevelopment of the Midland area; staff indicated potential projects contingent on TIF creation.

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Briefing

Apr 27, 2026

Shawnee City Council approves infrastructure contracts, accepts stormwater funding, and amends design manual

At the April 27, 2026 meeting the Council approved the consent agenda, amended the Shawnee Design and Construction Manual (SDCM) 2022 Volume II, authorized final payment for the Johnson Drive streetscape, awarded a stormwater replacement contract to Wiedenmann, accepted 2027 Johnson County stormwater funding for listed projects, and approved a multi-city cooperative agreement for 2025 JAG funds. Votes on recorded motions were unanimous (7-0-0).

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Briefing

Apr 13, 2026

Council approves CARS road program, 2026 mill-and-overlay contract, stormwater funding, and parks vendor contracts

At the April 13, 2026 Shawnee City Council meeting the Council approved the County Assisted Road System (CARS) program for 2027–2031, awarded a $4,763,125 contract for the 2026 Mill and Overlay, accepted ~ $2.57M in Johnson County reimbursement for four 2026 stormwater pipe renewal projects, authorized participation in the County 'Contain the Rain' BMP cost-share program, and approved parks concession and chemical vendor contracts as part of the consent agenda. The consent agenda and multiple staff items were approved by the Council.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

Shawnee City Council approves consent agenda and multiple infrastructure contracts, March 23, 2026

Council approved the consent agenda (including several special use permit extensions and the CityWorks renewal), authorized closure of the Lakecrest Drive railroad crossing and related BNSF agreement, and authorized contracts for an emergency Stump Park trail relocation, aquatic center pool deck engineering, and inspection/testing services for a CMP replacement project.

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