City Council Agendas
Regular MeetingBlue Springs, MO · December 18, 2017
Minutes
CITY OF BLUE SPRINGS, MISSOURI
MINUTES OF COUNCIL MEETING
DECEMBER 18, 2017
A meeting of the City Council of the City of Blue Springs, Missouri, was held on Monday,
December 18,2017, 6:00p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Howard L. Brown Public Safety
Building, 1100 Smith Street with Mayor Carson Ross presiding.
COUNCILMEN IN Jerry Kaylor Dale Carter
ATIENDANCE Chris Lievsay Kent Edmondson
Ron Fowler Susan Culpepper
Also present were Assistant City Administrator Christine Cates, City
Attorney Jacqueline Sommer, and City Clerk Sheryl Morgan.
CALL MEETING Mayor Ross called the City Council meeting to order and led in the
TO ORDER Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVE CITY COUNCIL Councilman Culpepper moved to approve the Minutes of the
MINUTES December 4, 2017 City Council meeting. Motion seconded by
Councilman Lievsay and carried with the following votes:
Councilman Kaylor- Aye Councilman Carter- Aye
Councilman Lievsay- Aye Councilman Edmondson -Aye
Councilman Fowler- Aye Councilman Culpepper- Aye
Mayor Ross -Aye
RESOLUTION NO. 99- Councilman Culpepper moved to adopt Resolution No. 99-2017
2017- ACTING CITY designating Christine Cates, Assistant City Administrator, to
ADMINISTRATOR exercise the powers and to perform the duties of City Administrator
during the temporary absence or disability of the City Administrator
or, in the absence of Ms. Cates, Chris Sandie, Director of Public
Works, shall serve as the Acting City Administrator. Approval of this
Resolution, the designations made pursuant to Resolution No. 124-
2014 are hereby rescinded. Motion seconded by Councilman
Lievsay and carried with the following votes:
Councilman Kaylor- Aye Councilm<;~n Carter -
Aye
Councilman Lievsay- Aye Councilman Edmondson -Aye
Councilman Fowler- Aye Councilman Culpepper- Aye
Mayor Ross -Aye
RESOLUTION N0.100- Councilman Culpepper moved to adopt Resolution No. 100-2017
2017- CONTRACT WITH approving a contract with Jackson County for certain environmental
JACKSON COUNTY, MO services. Motion seconded by Councilman Lievsay and carried with
FOR ENVIRONMENTAL the following votes:
SERVICES
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Councilman Kaylor- Aye Councilman Carter- Aye
Councilman Lievsay- Aye Councilman Edmondson -Aye
Councilman Fowler- Aye Councilman Culpepper- Aye
Mayor Ross- Aye
PUBLIC HEARING- DE- Mayor Ross opened the Public Hearing to receive public comment
ANNEXATION OF 27711 on the proposed de-annexation of 27711 E. Wyatt Road. At the
E. WYATT ROAD (DEAX- request of the applicant, the public hearing will be continued to the
10-17-6091) January 16, 2018 Council meeting. A motion to continue this public
hearing is in order.
MOTION TO CONTINUE Councilman Culpepper moved to continue the public hearing on the
-DE-ANNEXATION OF proposed de-annexation of 27711 E. Wyatt Road. At the request of
27711 E. WYATT ROAD the applicant, the public hearing will be continued to the January 16,
(DEAX-1 0-17-6091) 2018 Council meeting. Motion seconded by Councilman Carter and
carried unanimously.
INTRODUCTION AND 1ST Councilman Culpepper introduced Bill No. 4538 approving a Final
READING - BILL NO. Plat for Eagles Ridge Estates PR-O 1st Plat Lots 1 thru 37, and
4538- FINAL PLAT- Tracts A, B, and C (PF-11-17-6114) located east of SW 7 Highway,
EAGLES RIDGE around SW Eagles Ridge Drive. City Clerk Sheryl Morgan made the
ESTATES PR-O 1sr PLAT
first reading of Bill No. 4538 by title; copies of the proposed Bill
(PF-11-17-6114)
having previously been made available to the public.
Councilman Fowler moved to approve Bill No. 4538 upon its first
reading and proceed with the second reading. Motion seconded by
Councilman Lievsay and, after Council discussion, carried
unanimously.
2ND READING- BILL NO. Ms. Morgan made the second reading of Bill No. 4538 by title.
4538 Councilman Carter moved to adopt Bill No. 4538 upon its second
reading and give it ORDINANCE NO. 4708, with a copy attached
hereto and made a part of the minutes. Motion seconded by
Councilman Kaylor and carried with the following vote:
Councilman Lievsay- Aye Councilman Edmondson- Aye
Councilman Fowler- Aye Councilman Culpepper- Aye
Councilman Carter - Aye Councilman Kaylor- Aye
Mayor Ross- Aye
INTRODUCTION AND 1ST Councilman Culpepper introduced Bill No. 4539 approving a Final
READING - BILL NO. Plat for The Estates at Chapman Farms - 2nd Plat, Lots 40 thru 77
4539- FINAL PLAT -THE and Tracts E & F, A Replat of part of Lot 35 of Chapman Farms -1•'
ESTATES AT CHAPMAN Plat (PF-08-17-5986) located south and west of The Estates at
FARMS 2" 0 PLAT (PF-08-
Chapman Farms 1st Plat. City Clerk Sheryl Morgan made the first
17-5986)
reading of Bill No. 4539 by title; copies of the proposed Bill having
previously been made available to the public.
Councilman Fowler moved to approve Bill No. 4539 upon its first
reading and proceed with the second reading. Motion seconded by
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Councilman Culpepper and, after Council discussion, carried
unanimously.
2ND READING- BILL NO. Ms. Morgan made the second reading of Bill No. 4539 by title.
4539 Councilman Carter moved to adopt Bill No. 4539 upon its second
reading and give it ORDINANCE NO. 4709, with a copy attached
hereto and made a part of the minutes. Motion seconded by
Councilman Lievsay and carried with the following vote:
Councilman Fowler- Aye Councilman Culpepper- Aye
Councilman Carter- Aye Councilman Kaylor- Aye
Councilman Edmondson -Aye Councilman Lievsay- Aye
Mayor Ross- Aye
RESOLUTION 101-2017- Councilman Culpepper moved to adopt Resolution No. 101-2017
DEVELOPMENT AND approving a Development and Maintenance Agreement with OAK
MAINTENANCE AGMT. Realty Devco, LLC and the Estates at Chapman Farms Home
Owners Association, Inc. Motion seconded by Councilman
Edmondson and carried unanimously.
INTRODUCTION AND 1ST Councilman Culpepper introduced Bill No. 4540 approving a Final
READING - BILL NO. Plat for Hannahs Place 2nd Plat, a Replat of Lots 38-41 of Kabel's
4540- FINAL PLAT- Addition to Blue Springs (PF-03-17-5733) located east of SW 9th
HANNAHS PLACE 2" 0 Street between SW Jones Street and SW Walnut Street, and
PLAT (PF-03-17-5733)
authorizing the City Administrator to execute the Declaration of
Covenants Running with the Land Restricting Future Sales Affecting
Land. City Clerk Sheryl Morgan made the first reading of Bill No.
4540 by title; copies of the proposed Bill having previously been
made available to the public.
Councilman Fowler moved to approve Bill No. 4540 upon its first
reading and proceed with the second reading. Motion seconded by
Councilman Culpepper and, after Council discussion, carried
unanimously.
2ND READING- BILL NO. Ms. Morgan made the second reading of Bill No. 4540 by title.
4540 Councilman Carter moved to adopt Bill No. 4540 upon its second
reading and give it ORDINANCE NO. 4710, with a copy attached
hereto and made a part of the minutes. Motion seconded by
Councilman Lievsay and carried with the following vote:
Councilman Carter- Aye Councilman Kaylor- Aye
Councilman Edmondson- Aye Councilman Lievsay- Aye
Councilman Culpepper- Aye Councilman Fowler - Aye
Mayor Ross -Aye
RESOLUTION 102-2017- Councilman Culpepper moved to adopt Resolution No. 102-2017
DEVELOPMENT AND approving a Development and Maintenance Agreement with
MAINTENANCE AGMT. Dwellings by Design KC, LLC. Motion seconded by Councilman
Edmondson and carried unanimously.
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INTRODUCTION AND 1ST Councilman Culpepper introduced Bill No. 4541 approving a Final
READING- BILL NO. Plat for Sunny Pointe - 2nd Plat Lots 33 thru 63 & Tracts G thru I
4541 -FINAL PLAT FOR (PF-10-17-6056) located east of R. D. Mize Road, north & west of
SUNNY POINTE 2" 0 PLAT Hidden Pointe subdivision, and south of Shepherd Road. City Clerk
(PF-1 0-17 -6056)
Sheryl Morgan made the first reading of Bill No. 4541 by title; copies
of the proposed Bill having previously been made available to the
public.
Councilman Fowler moved to approve Bill No. 4541 upon its first
reading and proceed with the second reading. Motion seconded by
Councilman Kaylor and, after Council discussion, carried
unanimously.
2ND READING- BILL NO. Ms. Morgan made the second reading of Bill No. 4541 by title.
4541 Councilman Carter moved to adopt Bill No. 4541 upon its second
reading and give it ORDINANCE NO. 4711, with a copy attached
hereto and made a part of the minutes. Motion seconded by
Councilman Kaylor and carried with the following vote:
Councilman Edmondson -Aye Councilman Lievsay- Aye
Councilman Culpepper- Aye Councilman Fowler- Aye
Councilman Kaylor- Aye Councilman Carter- Aye
Mayor Ross- Aye
RESOLUTION 103-2017- Councilman Culpepper moved to adopt Resolution No. 103-2017
DEVELOPMENT AND approving a Development and Maintenance Agreement with Sunny
MAINTENANCE AGMT. Pointe Investors, LLC. Motion seconded by Councilman Carter and
carried unanimously.
INTRODUCTION AND 1ST Councilman Culpepper introduced Bill No. 4542 approving a Final
READING- BILL NO. Plat for North Ridge Cottages (PF-08-16-5450) located west of NW
4542- FINAL PLAT- North Ridge Drive approximately 460-feet north of NW Jefferson
NORTHRIDGE Street. City Clerk Sheryl Morgan made the first reading of Bill No.
COTTAGES (PF-08-16-
4542 by title; copies of the proposed Bill having previously been
5450)
made available to the public.
Councilman Fowler moved to approve Bill No. 4542 upon its first
reading and proceed with the second reading. Motion seconded by
Councilman Lievsay and, after Council discussion, carried
unanimously.
2ND READING- BILL NO. Ms. Morgan made the second reading of Bill No. 4542 by title.
4542 Councilman Carter moved to adopt Bill No. 4542 upon its second
reading and give it ORDINANCE NO. 4712, with a copy attached
hereto and made a part of the minutes. Motion seconded by
Councilman Culpepper and carried with the following vote:
Councilman Culpepper- Aye Councilman Fowler- Aye
Councilman Kaylor- Aye Councilman Carter- Aye
Councilman Lievsay- Aye Councilman Edmondson -Aye
Mayor Ross- Aye
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RESOLUTION 104-2017- Councilman Culpepper moved to adopt Resolution No. 104-2017
DEVELOPMENT AND approving a Development and Maintenance Agreement with Net
MAINTENANCE AGMT. Worth, LLC. Motion seconded by Councilman Kaylor and carried
unanimously.
INTRODUCTION AND 1ST Councilman Culpepper introduced Bill No. 4543 repealing Chapter
READING - BILL NO. 120, Article Ill of the Blue Springs Code of Ordinances- Personnel
4543-CODE Board. City Clerk Sheryl Morgan made the first reading of Bill No.
AMENDMENT 4543 by title; copies of the proposed Bill having previously been
REPEALING CHAPTER
made available to the public.
120, PERSONNEL
BOARD
Councilman Fowler moved to approve Bill No. 4543 upon its first
reading and proceed with the second reading. Motion seconded by
Councilman Carter and, after Council discussion, carried
unanimously.
2ND READING- BILL NO. Ms. Morgan made the second reading of Bill No. 4543 by title.
4543 Councilman Carter moved to adopt Bill No. 4543 upon its second
reading and give it ORDINANCE NO. 4713, with a copy attached
hereto and made a part of the minutes. Motion seconded by
Councilman Kaylor and carried with the following vote:
Councilman Kaylor- Aye Councilman Carter- Aye
Councilman Lievsay- Aye Councilman Edmondson- Aye
Councilman Fowler- Aye Councilman Culpepper- Aye
Mayor Ross -Aye
MAYORAL Mayor Ross reminded everyone that City Offices will be closed:
ANNOUNCEMENTS • Monday, December 25 -Christmas holiday
• Monday, January 1 - New Year's holiday
• Monday, January 15- Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Mayor Ross wished everyone a safe Christmas holiday and a happy
New Year.
A 16-year old boy was killed in Blue Springs. The Mayor encourages
he residents of Blue Springs to say something if you know something
to help solve this or other crimes.
Thoughts to ponder:
"The past does not equal the future."
(Anthony Robbins)
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ADJOURNMENT At 6:12 p.m., there was no further business to come before the
Council, Councilman Carter moved the meeting be adjourned.
Motion seconded by Councilman Edmondson and carried
unanimously.
CITY OF BLUE SPRINGS
Carson Ross, Mayor
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