Council approves staffing change, lot sale, fee update, and housing grant amendment
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At the April 28, 2026 Derby City Council meeting the Council: approved the consent agenda including an Investment Policy update; authorized changing one full‑time Senior Services Administrative Assistant to two part‑time positions; approved sale of Lot 3/Block A in Derby Industrial Park 2nd Addition to Mid Continent Controls, Inc. (MC2) for $1 plus development requirements; adopted a fee resolution update; and approved First Amendments to the Moderate Income Housing (MIH) grant agreement with Kansas Housing Resources Corporation and the cooperative grant agreement with Derby Destination Development, authorizing the City Manager to finalize amendments.
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- Approved Consent Agenda, including Investment Policy updates (motion carried; AYES: Gabe McKeever, Kristi Truitt, Mike Neel, Nick Engle, Jenny Webster, Wayne Molt, Jr., Jessica Rhein, Jared Brown).
- Authorized change from one full‑time Senior Services Administrative Assistant to two part‑time Senior Services Administrative Assistant positions in the 2026 staffing table (motion carried; same unanimous AYES).
- Authorized execution of a contract to sell Lot 3/Block A, Derby Industrial Park 2nd Addition to Mid Continent Controls, Inc. for $1 plus development requirements (motion carried; same unanimous AYES).
- Approved the fee resolution update as presented (motion carried; same unanimous AYES).
- Approved and authorized execution of the First Amendment to the MIH grant agreement with Kansas Housing Resources Corporation and the First Amendment to the cooperative grant agreement with Derby Destination Development, and authorized the City Manager to approve final forms prior to execution (motion carried; same unanimous AYES).
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City Council - 28 Apr 2026
Agenda
- Adoption of the Agenda Recommended Motion: Approve the meeting agenda, as presented.5.1Decision: ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA
- National Water Safety Month Proclamation Agenda Item Report - AIR-26-090 - Pdf 3 - 46.1Decision: PRESENTATIONS
- Bike Month Proclamation Agenda Item Report - AIR-26-091 - Pdf 5 - 66.2Decision: PRESENTATIONS
- Consideration of Minutes City Council - 14 Apr 2026 - Minutes - Pdf 7 - 328.1Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
- Investment Policy Updates Agenda Item Report - AIR-26-088 - Pdf Recommended Motion: Approve the Consent Agenda, as presented. 33 - 378.2Decision: CONSENT AGENDA
- Position Count Change for Senior Services Agenda Item Report - AIR-26-086 - Pdf Recommended Motion: Authorize the change from one full-time Senior Services Administrative Assistant position to two part-time Senior Services Administrative Assistant positions in the 2026 approved staffing table. 399.1Decision: NEW BUSINESS
- Sale of West End Business Park Lot to Mid Continent Controls, Inc. (MC2) Agenda Item Report - AIR-26-084 - Pdf Recommended Motion: Authorize execution of a contract with Mid Continent Controls, Inc. for the sale of Lot 3/Block A, Derby Industrial Park 2nd Addition for $1 plus development requirements. 41 - 469.2Decision: NEW BUSINESS
- Fee Resolution Update Agenda Item Report - AIR-26-080 - Pdf Recommended Motion: Approve the resolution as presented. 47 - 749.3Decision: NEW BUSINESS
- First Amendment to Moderate Income Housing (MIH) Grant Agreement and Cooperative Grant Agreement Agenda Item Report - AIR-26-089 - Pdf Recommended Motion: Approve and authorize execution of the First Amendment to the MIH grant agreement with Kansas Housing Resources Corporation and the First Amendment to the cooperative grant agreement with Derby Destination Development in substantially the forms presented and authorize the City Manager to approve the final form of each amendment prior to execution. 75 - 1129.4Decision: NEW BUSINESS
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