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Meeting Name: Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/14/2025 10:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: 26th Floor, Council Chamber
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250013 1  OrdinanceSponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement of William Johnson v. City of Kansas City, Case No. 2016-CV17376, in the amount of $363,570.01; and that the City Attorney is hereby authorized to pay the sum in settlement of said judgment obtained by William Johnson from funds previously appropriated in the Public Official Liability Fund.Adv and Do Pass, Consent  Action details Not available
250018 1  OrdinanceSponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Calling for submission to the voters of Kansas City, at an election to be held on April 8, 2025, a question to remove approximately 3.42 acres of Longfellow Park located between E. 25th Street and E. 26th Street, and between Gillham Road and Cherry Street from the park system for the public purpose of expanding available free housing and lodging to families of ill and injured children needing nearby access to pediatric hospitals within Kansas City; directing the City Clerk to notify the responsible election authorities of the election no later than January 28, 2025; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.Adv and Do Pass  Action details Not available
250031 1  OrdinanceSponsor: Director of General Services Department Estimating and appropriating $195,903.49 in the General Grants Fund to improve cybersecurity, critical infrastructure and resilience of services provided to the community; and authorizing the Director General Services to enter into a subaward grant agreements with the Missouri Department of Public Safety.Adv and Do Pass  Action details Not available
250033 1  ResolutionSponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to submit the RAISE grant application for Troost Corridor from Truman Rd to Bannister Rd; directing city staff to maximize workforce development when submitting grant applications and include neighborhood/resident engagement in the process.Immediate Adoption  Action details Not available
250034 1  OrdinanceSponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Amending Chapter 2, Administration, Article XV, Code of Ethics, by repealing and replacing Sections 2-2060, 2-2061, and 2-2062 to modify allowable business and travel expenses and provide the internal auditor authority to audit travel expenses of the office of the mayor and city council, and city departments.Adv and Do Pass  Action details Not available
250035 1  ResolutionSponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing the City Manager to enter into a two (2) year agreement or an amendment commencing on May 1, 2025, with a one (1) year option to renew by the City with the Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Kansas City, Inc., d/b/a Visit KC, to provide services for the promotion of convention and tourism business within Kansas City; and funding for the agreement to be appropriated based upon estimated Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Adopted Budget Hotel/Motel revenue collections.Hold off Agenda  Action details Not available
241074 1  OrdinanceSponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending various sections of Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, Administration, and Chapter 38, Code of Ordinance, Civil Rights, to include persons with criminal histories in the classes of persons who may be aggrieved by alleged discrimination or unlawful practices under the City’s Code of Ordinances, in order to combat the long-term impacts of incarceration.Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub  Action details Not available
240046 1  OrdinanceSponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a $7,137,610 contract with Hope Faith-Homeless Assistance Campus to provide a non-congregate, low-barrier shelter facility to assist unsheltered families and individuals using previously-appropriated HOME ARP funds.ReleasePass Action details Not available
240325 1  OrdinanceSponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Authorizing and directing the City Manager to solicit the procurement of contractors necessary for the construction of a holding cell facility located at the headquarters of the Kansas City Police Department; reducing transfers between the Public Safety Sales Tax Fund and the General Debt and Interest Fund; estimating additional revenue in the Public Safety Sales Tax Fund; appropriating the amount of $12,000,000.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Public Safety Sales Tax fund for the purpose of constructing a holding cell facility; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.ReleasePass Action details Not available
240342 1  OrdinanceSponsors: Councilmember Wes Rogers Directing the City Manager to identify $2.3 million in the FY24-25 budget and include a $2.3 million appropriation in the FY25-26 budget and a $2.4 million appropriation in the FY26-27 budget for infrastructure improvements for development projects meeting certain criteria; and directing the City Manager to develop a funding plan.ReleasePass Action details Not available
240446 1  ResolutionSponsor: Councilperson Melissa Robinson Directing the City Manager to evaluate national and international models of costs, benefits, barriers, financing options, and policy implications to design, build, and operate a comprehensive municipal rehabilitation center inclusive of detention facilities, mental health services, inpatient and outpatient substance abuse treatment, and transitional housing to adequately serve the population that is currently served by our municipal justice system; and directing the City Manager to report back to Council in 30 days.ReleasePass Action details Not available
240457 1  ResolutionSponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to provide the City Council with an update on City social media account policies during a business session within the next 30 days. ReleasePass Action details Not available
240500 1  ResolutionSponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill Directing the City Manager to implement a policy requiring all City employees with a City-provided mobile phone to include their City mobile phone number in their email signature line for use by the public and report back to the City Council 90 days after the adoption of this ordinance.ReleasePass Action details Not available
240503 1  ResolutionSponsor: Councilperson Melissa Robinson Amending Chapter 38, Code of Ordinance, Civil Rights, by enacting a new Section 38-44, for the purpose of requiring all City department directors to submit a performance improvement plan to the Human Rights Commission; and directing the City Manager to develop and implement an administrative regulation to provide for the required form and content of such plans.ReleasePass Action details Not available