Kansas City Council (Jan 15, 2026): Brownfields grant application approved; multiple planning, transportation, water and public-safety measures advanced

CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH:

Bishop Steve Houpe - Harvest Church

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

ROLL CALL:

PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS:

Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Closed Sessions may be held by teleconference.

SPECIAL ACTIONS:

Sponsor: Councilmember Lindsay French RESOLUTION - Honoring Tracy White on her retirement after more than 36 ½ years of dedicated service with the City of Kansas City, Missouri.

Sponsor: Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw RESOLUTION - Celebrating 60 years of community service for Christian Tabernacle Church of God in Christ.

Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea RESOLUTION - Honoring La Fonda El Taquito Restaurant for nearly fifty years of service, culture, and community on Kansas City’s Westside.

SAME DAY INTRODUCTION(S)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an application to the United States Environmental Protection Agency for a Brownfields Cleanup Grant in the amount of up to $4,000,000.00 for additional vacant lots located in the Washington Wheatley Neighborhood; and authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development Department to submit the application.

FINAL READINGS:

CONSENT DOCKET

DEBATE DOCKET

FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Providing for submission to the qualified voters of the City for their approval at an election called for April 7, 2026, the question of authorizing the issuance of waterworks revenue bonds of the City in the principal amount of $750,000,000.00 for the purpose of rehabilitating, improving and extending the waterworks system of the City, including acquiring necessary land and rights of way, in order to provide for its continuing operation and to maintain compliance with federal, state and judicial requirements; directing the City Clerk to notify the responsible election authorities of this election; declaring the City’s intention to set rates; declaring the City’s intention to reimburse itself from revenue bond proceeds for bond related expenditures; recognizing this ordinance to have an accelerated effective; and establishing an effective date for the voter authorization.

Sponsor: Councilmember Andrea Bough RESOLUTION - Adopting an annual budget development schedule to guide the City through the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget for the City of Kansas City.

COMMITTEE ADVANCES:

CONSENT DOCKET

NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Replat of Tract 1 of Certificate of Survey of Lot 5, Zona Rosa 2nd Plat, an addition in Platte County, Missouri, on approximately 13 acres generally located at the northwest corner of Northwest 86th Street and Northwest Prairie View Road, creating two lots for the purpose of a commercial development; accepting various easements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00031)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Barry West Townhomes - Second Plat, an addition in Platte County, Missouri, on approximately 29 acres generally located north of Northwest Barry Road, east of North Childress Avenue, and south of Highway 152, creating 10 lots and 7 tracts for the purpose of a residential development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and Director of Water Services to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2022-00034)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Replat of Lot 3 and Lot 7, Zona Rosa 5th Plat, an addition in Platte County, Missouri, on approximately 7.4 acres generally located at northeast corner of Northwest Prairie View Road and North Congress Avenue, creating eight lots for the purpose of a commercial development; accepting various easements; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00032)

DEBATE DOCKET

FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 3, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Section 3-31 Contract award, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter to increase the dollar amount of the design professional contracts subject to architect and engineering selection committee (“Committee(s)”); to change the composition of the Committees; and add a selection process timeline to the architect and engineering selection process.

Sponsor: City Manager’s Office Finding that the Museum of Kansas City Carriage House project would be a benefit to the City and State of Missouri; authorizing the City Manager to work with The Museum of Kansas City to assist in the preparation of an application to the Missouri Development Finance Board (“MDFB”); authorizing an application to the MDFB for the authorization of state tax credits in an amount not to exceed $1 million to facilitate improvements at The Museum of Kansas City in Kansas City, Missouri; and authorizing the City Manager to execute a tax credit agreement with the MDFB for The Museum of Kansas City Carriage House project.

Sponsor: City Manager’s Office COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Waiving the limitations established by the Fund Balance and Reserve Policy in Section 2-1954 of the Code of Ordinances; authorizing the City Manager to execute a $468,000.00 sole source contract renewal option with Emergency Medicine Services of MO, LLC to provide EMS Medical Director services for the City’s EMS system and EMS Education Program; authorizing the City Manager to amend the Contract and exercise the City’s six (6) one (1) year renewal options; appropriating $366,000.00 from the Health Fund (2330) Unappropriated Fund Balance; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Amending Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 250437 by repealing and replacing Section 3 for the purpose of directing the City Manager to seek, as a condition of pretrial release for prosecutions for violations of the Code of Ordinances, that the defendant be prohibited from operating vehicles unlawful to operate on the streets and highways.

NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by amending the use tables in Sections 88-120, 88-130, and 88-140; creating a new Section 88-353, “Large Format Uses,” to establish use standards for Large Format uses; creating a new section 88-339, “Data Centers,” to establish use standards for Data Centers; amending Section 88-805-05, “Industrial Use Group,” to add definitions for Large Format Uses and Data Centers; and amending definition of Communications Service Establishments; and amending Section 88-810, “Definitions,” to add a definition for Green Roofs. (CD-CPC-2025-00078)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving amendments to the Shoal Creek Special Purpose District by rezoning about 1,756 acres from SC to SC generally located between N.E. 96th Street/N.E. Shoal Creek Parkway on the north, N.E. 76th Street on the south, N. Flintlock Road on the east and Shoal Creek Parkway and I-435 on the west, and amending the Shoal Creek Community Master Plan booklet and text in accordance with 88-255-09-B to update the review and approval process and to revise the alignment of a collector street. (CD-CPC-2025-00153 and CD-CPC-2025-00154)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about .4 acres generally located at 3319 Red Bud Drive from District R-7.5 to District R-2.5, to allow the property owner to apply for a special use permit to allow a triplex at the site. (CD-CPC-2025-00165)

TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing the renewal of a Cooperative Agreement for Water Purchase between Public Water Supply District No. 2 of Platte County, Missouri and Kansas City, Missouri for a period of twenty-five (25) years.

Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department Repealing Ordinance No. 250727; authorizing the Director of the Aviation Department to enter into a $7,731,834.59 construction contract with Ideker Inc., for the 6225050025 - Taxiway B Reconstruction project at the Kansas City Downtown Airport - Wheeler Field (MKC); and appropriating $399,330.90 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Kansas City Aviation Fund.

Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department Authorizing the Director of the Aviation Department to enter into a $1,338,600.00 construction contract with Brown & Root for the MKC Signage project at the Kansas City Downtown Airport - Wheeler Field (MKC).

Sponsor: Director of Aviation Department Authorizing the Director of the Aviation Department to enter into a $3,000,000.00 professional services contract with HNTB Corporation, for the Landside Design & Engineering MCI & MKC project at the Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the Kansas City Downtown Airport - Wheeler Field (MKC); and appropriating $3,300,000.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Kansas City Aviation Fund.

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Declaring it necessary to dedicate City property as street right-of-way for Hickman Mills Drive, all in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; and upon the effective date of this ordinance, the City Clerk is hereby directed to record this ordinance in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds for Jackson County, Missouri.

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing condemnation and taking of private property interests for public use for Street Right of Way purposes, and for Permanent Drainage Easements, Permanent Trail Easements, and Temporary Construction Easements for the construction, location and maintenance of the “N.E. Vivion Road Streetscape Project,” Project No. 89008267, in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri; providing for the payment of just compensation therefore; authorizing continued negotiations and purchase by the Director of the Department of Public Works; authorizing the filing of the petition for condemnation by the City Attorney on behalf of the City; and directing the City Clerk to record this ordinance in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for Clay County, Missouri.

Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing the Director of Water Services to execute a $1,859,852.00 construction contract with MegaKC Corporation, for the ADA Compliance for Various KC Water Buildings - Blue River Wastewater Treatment Plant, Administration Building project; authorizing a maximum expenditure of $2,045,837.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Director of Water Services Department Authorizing the Director of the Water Services Department to execute a $1,088,300.00 design professional services contract with Garver, LLC, for the 87th Street Pump Station Screen Evaluation project; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute a Revocable License Agreement with Property Reserve, Inc. for fifteen (15) years with five (5) additional terms of fifteen (15) years each.

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing Amendment No. 1 to the Design Professional Services Agreement with TREKK Design Group, LLC in the amount of $344,630.38 for a total contract amount of $741,461.02 for the Trolley Track Trail project from West 62nd Terrace to West Meyer Boulevard; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Estimating revenue in the amount of $780,000.00 in the Capital Improvements Grant Fund; appropriating that amount to the Linwood Fiber Installation and Intersection Improvements project from Prospect Avenue to Jackson Avenue; designating requisitioning authority; recognizing the required local grant match; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill Authorizing the Director of Public Works to execute a construction contract with Radmacher Brothers Excavating Co. in the amount of $1,478,370.00 for the N.W. 108th St Bridge project; authorizing the Director of Public Works to increase this contract by up to thirty percent (30%) without further Council approval; waiving contract solicitation and award provisions; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

SECOND READINGS:

FIRST READINGS:

FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sponsor(s): Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmembers Melissa Robinson and Melissa Patterson Hazley COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 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; reducing previously appropriated funds in the Development Services Fund by $750,905.40 and appropriating the same; reducing previously appropriated funds in the Linwood STIF Fund by $347,191.30 and appropriating the same; appropriating $401,903.30 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Shared Succes Fund; designating requisitioning authority; authorizing the City Manager to execute a Third Amendment to Cooperative Agreement with the Linwood Shopping Center CID; authorizing an expenditure of $150,000.00 from previously appropriated funds; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

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.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, Administration, by adding a new Section 2-12 establishing policies for Sister City and Friendship City relationships; requiring annual reporting to City Council; and aligning future Sister City and Friendship City designations to one city per country.

NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Director of Health Department Accepting and approving a one-year grant award from Nurture KC to receive capacity grant funding to support the Nurse-Family Partnership home visiting program, appropriating and estimating revenue in the amount of $28,235.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date

Sponsor: Director of Health Department Accepting and approving a $300,000.00 twelve-month grant award agreement from the Health Forward Foundation for the continuation of the Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) program at the Kansas City, Missouri Health Department; estimating and appropriating $300,000.00 in the Health Grants Fund; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Bungalows at Maple Woods, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 16 acres generally located at the northwest corner of Northeast Barry Road and North Prospect Avenue, creating one lot and two tracts for the purpose of a residential development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and the Director of Water Services to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00035)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of The Parker, an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 1.009 acres generally located at the southeast corner of East 18th Street and The Paseo, creating two (2) lots and one (1) tract for the purpose of a mixed use development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of Water Services and the Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00029)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 0.2 acres generally located at the southeast corner of Troost Avenue and East 5th Street from District UR to District B2-2 to allow for an entertainment venue. (CD-CPC-2025-00160) Neighborhood Committee recommends “Advance and Do NOT Pass.”

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an amendment to the Gashland/Nashua Area Plan on about 1.37 acres generally located at 9820 N. Oak Trafficway by changing the recommended land use from residential medium density to mixed use neighborhood for the BB North Oak rezoning. (CD-CPC-2025-00198)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.37 acres generally located at 9820 N. Oak Trafficway from District MPD to District B2-2. (CD-CPC-2025-00178)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 0.11 acres generally located at 2561 Holmes Street from District R-2.5 to District B3-2 to allow for a limited auto repair business. (CD-CPC-2025-00179)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an amendment to the Greater Downtown Area Plan on about 0.11 acres generally located at 2561 Holmes Street by changing the recommended land use from medium density residential to downtown mixed use. (CD-CPC-2025-00195)

Sponsor(s): Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to evaluate reconstitution of a redevelopment authority for the Historic 18th and Vine Jazz District to support investment, consistent leasing activity, and collaboration with City economic development entities for City-owned properties.

SPECIAL COMMITTEE FOR LEGAL REVIEW

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing the Director of Parks and Recreation Department, subject to the approval of the Parks and Recreation Board of Commissioners to negotiate and enter into a Lease Agreement for the Kansas City Riverfront Park with the Port Authority of Kansas City for the purpose of furthering the development and maintenance of additional recreational space on the Kansas City Riverfront.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Directing the City Manager to assign costs incurred by the Board of Police Commissioners beyond the twenty-five (25) percent annual budget threshold in Mo. Rev. Stat. 84.730 to a new fund entitled “KCPD Overage Fund” and establishing said fund in the books and records of the City; directing the City Manager to negotiate with the Board of Police Commissioners a process for Council approval of costs related to Board of Police Commissioners established settlement agreements, including settlements with costs structured over future budget cycles; and directing the City Manager to include an appropriation of $5,900,000.00 in the FY2026-2027 submitted budget from the KCPD Overage Fund for legal settlements and subjecting such payments to the council ordinance process. Legal Review Committee recommends “Advance and Do Pass as a Committee Substitute.” Held on Docket 4.16.2026

TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances, by repealing and replacing Section 70-39 for the purpose of revising that section of the Code pertaining to the authority of the Public Works Director to close sidewalks; and establishing an effective date.

Sponsor: Councilmember Wes Rogers Amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances, “Traffic and Vehicles,” by repealing and replacing Section 70-523 for the purpose of amending that portion of the Code prohibiting parking in specified places to provide that individuals shall not park within certain distances to mailboxes and City storm drainage system openings.

FLOOR INTRODUCTION(S)

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmember Kevin O’Neill Directing the City Manager to enter into agreements necessary to expand the Front Street Detention Facility into a permanent detention facility at the Front Street site; directing the City Manager to permit the lapsing of the land purchase option and reallocate associated funding to the detention facility expansion project; and mandating a report to Council within 20 days detailing steps taken and progress made.

Sponsors: Mayor Quinton Lucas Declaring a moratorium until January 15, 2031, on all approvals for non-municipal detention facilities, including the approval of building permits, special use permits, zoning applications, plan review, project plans, development plans, and zoning changes where the subject matter of the project is a proposed non-municipal detention facility

Sponsor(s): Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw, Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley, and Councilmember Nathan Willett RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to review Chapters 17 and 78 of the Code of Ordinances, as well as the City’s economic incentive policies, to evaluate the impact of data center infrastructure development on the City’s environmental quality, consumer water and electricity rates, and local economic growth.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Creating a new department to be known as the Department of Community Safety by amending Article V, Departments, in Chapter 2, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances by enacting a new Division 25 entitled “Community Safety” to include new sections 2-720.1 through 2-720.6; and amending Chapter 2, Article VIII, Classification and Compensation Plan, by repealing Section 2-1079 and enacting one new section of like number and subject matter to create one new job classification and adjust the salaries for two classifications for this Department; and amending Chapter 44, Corrections, by repealing Section 44-11, Authority of Clerk of the Municipal Division Courts to Establish Prisoner Assistance Programs.

Sponsor(s): Councilmembers Melissa Patterson Hazley and Crispin Rea RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to engage community engagement in relation to the Detention Center located at 7750 E. Front Street, KCMO 64120.

COMMUNICATIONS:

Notice to the City Clerk of the 906 Grand Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the 1111 Grand Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the 1707 Locust Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the 4840 Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Creekwood Commons Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Hillcrest Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Historic Kansas City Club Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Maple Park Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Northland Gateway Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Pioneer Center Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Pioneer Plaza Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice of Intent to lease property pursuant to Sale/Leaseback and Redevelopment contract in East Kansas City Urban Renewal Area.

Notice to the City Clerk of the Electric Park Community Improvement District’s Proposed Budget for the period ending April 30, 2027.

Notice to the Mayor and City Council from the City Clerk pursuant to Rule 7.07, listing the Semi-Annual Docket items considered by the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee, Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee, and the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee.

CONSIDERATION OF SEMI-ANNUAL DOCKET - ITEMS FOR RELEASE BY COMMITTEES

FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

Sponsor: City Manager Authorizing the City Manager to execute on behalf of the City a regional resource sharing agreement with jurisdictions in the Mid-America Regional Council.

Sponsor: City Manager COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, by repealing and replacing Article IX, Division 8, “Healthcare System,” consisting of Sections 2-1390-2-1394 with a new Division 8 of like title consisting of Sections 2-1390-1393, to amend the name and membership of the Healthcare System Board of Trustees to the Healthcare System Board and to establish regulations for its operation; amending Workers’ Compensation Sections 2-1302 and 2-1304, with new sections of like number and subject matter, to amend the membership of the Workers’ Compensation Board and address compensability; and repealing Ordinance Nos. 180420 and 180775 for the purpose of reallocating healthcare association resources to the Healthcare System Fund.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION - Expressing the City Council’s intent on use of Public Safety Sales Tax funds for Fiscal Year 2025-26.

Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson Amending Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 240980 by repealing and replacing Section 1 for the purpose of redefining certain contract requirements between the City and the Linwood Shopping Center Community Improvement District.

Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to review the revenue received by the City of Kansas City from local use taxes and report back to the City Council in 30 days; and further directing City Manager to prepare a comprehensive proposal regarding how the City could redistribute local use tax revenue in proportion with each sales tax imposed by the City without a destabilizing impact to City services and report back to the City Council within 120 days.

Sponsor: Director of General Services Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a $109,500.00 Contract Amendment No. 4 with Doxim Utilitec, LLC, to add collections for third party payments for the Water Bill Printing and Mailing Services project for a total contract amount of $2,764,751.23; waiving the Section 2-1615(c) requirement for daily deposits; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Reducing previously appropriated funds in the Public Mass Transportation Fund by $3,250,000.00; appropriating $3,250,000.00 from the unappropriated fund balance of the Public Mass Transportation Fund to the Kansas City Area Transport Authority ("KCATA") for the purpose of ensuring current headway times for all routes for the next six months and funding IRIS service for the next month; reducing previously appropriated funds in the Street Maintenance Fund by $2,350,000.00 and appropriating the same amount; requiring detailed accounting and audit provisions; authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement or amendment with KCATA requiring KCATA to maintain current headway times on all routes for a period of six months and for IRIS service to continue for one month and to comply with established reporting requirements; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

Sponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement of the lawsuits entitled City of Kansas City, Missouri v. International Association of Firefighters, Local No. 42, Case No. 2416-CV11242, including the resolution of the associated grievance and arbitration, and Dominic Biscari v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 21-100877 for a Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by the employee for injuries resulting from an accident while employed by the City in the amount of $915,000.00.

NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

Approving and designating Redevelopment Project 2 of the Arlington Road Tax Increment Financing Plan as a Redevelopment Project; and adopting tax increment financing therefor.

Approving and designating Redevelopment Project 3 of the Arlington Road Tax Increment Financing Plan as a Redevelopment Project; and adopting tax increment financing therefor.

Affirming the City Council’s commitment to fund subsequent phases of the 18th and Vine Historic District Improvements by identifying funding sources from 2021-2022 Fiscal Year budget; identifying certain projects for which such funds would be expended; and directing the City Manager to include a funding request in the 2021-2022 Fiscal Year budget in conformance with this resolution.

Appropriating $300,000.00 in the Central City Economic Development Fund; supporting the Vineyard Neighborhood Association’s housing rehabilitation program to support eligible rehabilitation expenses for low to moderate income homeowners in the Vineyard Neighborhood; and authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development Department to enter into a contract with the Vineyard Neighborhood Association.

Approving various infrastructure projects as part of the ReBuild KC grant program.

Reducing appropriations in the American Rescue Plan Fund by $1,000,000.00 and appropriating that amount from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the American Rescue Plan Fund to the contractual services account in the American Rescue Plan Fund: designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to enter negotiations with a professional services firm for scope related to project no. EV3164, Rapid Transportation from Airport to Downtown to support the City's decision-making in line with its long-term vision for an efficient, sustainable, inclusive, and robust rapid transit system; and directing the City Manager to provide updates to Council on the negotiated fee and future request for funding allocation.

Sponsor: Councilmember Wes Rogers RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to identify funding to support IRIS service for the 2025-2026 fiscal year; to report back to Council within 15 days; and directing the City Manager to negotiate continuation of IRIS services for the next 60 days in the 2025-2026 KCATA agreement.

Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson Estimating and appropriating $2,750,000.00 from a source of funds to be identified by the City Manager to the Kansas City Area Transport Authority (“KCATA”) for the purpose of ensuring current headway times for all routes.

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing condemnation and taking of private property interests for public use for Street Right Of Way, Stormwater Drainage, and Temporary Construction Easement purposes, for the construction, location and maintenance of the "North Topping Avenue Improvements", Project No. 89060772, in Kansas City, Clay County, Missouri; providing for the payment of just compensation therefore; authorizing continued negotiations and purchase by the Director of the Department of Public Works; authorizing the filing of the petition for condemnation by the City Attorney on behalf of the City; and directing the City Clerk to record this ordinance in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for Clay County, Missouri.

MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS:

1. 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; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 2 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss real estate; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsections 3 and 13 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss personnel matters; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 9 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss employee labor negotiations; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 11 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss specifications for competitive bidding; or • 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; or • Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsections 20 and 21 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss security systems for operation of a computer system or computer network.

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Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmember Kevin O’Neill Directing the City Manager to enter into agreements necessary to expand the Front Street Detention Facility into a permanent detention facility at the Front Street site; directing the City Manager to permit the lapsing of the land purchase option and reallocate associated funding to the detention facility expansion project; and mandating a report to Council within 20 days detailing steps taken and progress made.

Sponsors: Mayor Quinton Lucas Declaring a moratorium until January 15, 2031, on all approvals for non-municipal detention facilities, including the approval of building permits, special use permits, zoning applications, plan review, project plans, development plans, and zoning changes where the subject matter of the project is a proposed non-municipal detention facility

Sponsors: Mayor Quinton Lucas Declaring a moratorium until January 15, 2031, on all approvals for non-municipal detention facilities, including the approval of building permits, special use permits, zoning applications, plan review, project plans, development plans, and zoning changes where the subject matter of the project is a proposed non-municipal detention facility

Sponsor(s): Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw, Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley, and Councilmember Nathan Willett RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to review Chapters 17 and 78 of the Code of Ordinances, as well as the City’s economic incentive policies, to evaluate the impact of data center infrastructure development on the City’s environmental quality, consumer water and electricity rates, and local economic growth.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Creating a new department to be known as the Department of Community Safety by amending Article V, Departments, in Chapter 2, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances by enacting a new Division 25 entitled “Community Safety” to include new sections 2-720.1 through 2-720.6; and amending Chapter 2, Article VIII, Classification and Compensation Plan, by repealing Section 2-1079 and enacting one new section of like number and subject matter to create one new job classification and adjust the salaries for two classifications for this Department; and amending Chapter 44, Corrections, by repealing Section 44-11, Authority of Clerk of the Municipal Division Courts to Establish Prisoner Assistance Programs.

Sponsor(s): Councilmembers Melissa Patterson Hazley and Crispin Rea RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to engage community engagement in relation to the Detention Center located at 7750 E. Front Street, KCMO 64120.

Sponsor(s): Councilmembers Melissa Patterson Hazley and Crispin Rea RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to engage community engagement in relation to the Detention Center located at 7750 E. Front Street, KCMO 64120.