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[COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR] ORDINANCE NO. 240699
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Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a Design Professional Services contract with Dake Wells Architecture (No. 07P24026) in the amount of $948,000.00 for Fire Station Gender Neutral Upgrades at eight (8) fire stations; directing the Chief Equity Officer to receive input from those fire department employees that are most impacted by the design of the upgrades to these fire stations; reducing the appropriation in the Fire Capital Sales Tax by $948,000.00; appropriating $474,000 in the Public Safety Sales Tax Fund; appropriating $474,000.00 in the Capital Improvements Fund all for the purpose of funding the Design Professional Services Contract; designating requisitioning authority; directing the City Manager to develop a plan of finance for the construction of fire station upgrades; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
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WHEREAS, the proposed contract includes the design of eight (8) Kansas City, Missouri fire stations across the City to provide each station with secure individual and private bunks, restrooms, and shower accommodations for each fire staff member and also include all electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and alerting system upgrades necessary to achieve their requirements in individual spaces; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That the Manager of Procurement Services is authorized to execute a design professional contract in the amount of $948,000.00 (No. 07P24026) with Dake Wells Architecture for the purpose of Fire Station Gender Neutral Upgrades at eight (8) fire stations.
Section 2. Directing the Chief Equity Officer to work with the design professional in receiving input from a representation of the firefighters in the workforce that are most impacted by the design of these upgr...
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