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Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street Kansas City, MO 64106 Meeting Minutes - Final Thursday, April 25, 2024 3:00 PM Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/s/89195928794 Council Chambers Council Councilmember Kevin O'Neill Councilmember Nathan Willett Councilmember Lindsay French Councilmember Wes Rogers Councilmember Melissa Patterson Hazley Councilmember Melissa Robinson Councilmember Crispin Rea Council Chambers Councilmember Eric Bunch Councilmember Darrell Curls Councilmember Ryana Parks-Shaw Councilmember Andrea Bough Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Mayor Quinton Lucas Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 Page 1 of 1 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 CHAPLAIN OF THE MONTH: Pastor Craig Gates - Greater Life (Jesus Name Pentecostal) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: ROLL CALL: Present: Kevin O'Neill, Nathan Willett, Lindsay French, Wes Rogers, Melissa Patterson Hazley, Crispin Rea, Eric Bunch, Darrell Curls, Andrea Bough, and Johnathan Duncan Excused: Quinton Lucas, Melissa Robinson, and Ryana Parks-Shaw 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: 240433 Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill RESOLUTION - Recognizing the career and many charitable contributions of legendary radio personality, Brian “Slacker” Adams. Sponsors: O'Neill, Bough, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, Willett, Rogers, Rea, Patterson Hazley, Lucas, French, Duncan, Curls and Bunch A motion was made that this Special Action be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw 240420 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea RESOLUTION - Declaring April 30, 2024, as National Therapy Animal Day in Kansas City. Sponsors: Rea, Bough, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, French, Patterson Hazley, Bunch, Duncan, O'Neill and Willett A motion was made that this Special Action be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Page 1 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw FINAL READINGS: CONSENT DOCKET DEBATE DOCKET FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE 240415 Sponsors: Mayor Quinton Lucas and Councilmembers Andrea Bough, Melissa Patterson-Hazley, Melissa Robinson and Darrell Curls RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to reject all proposals, cancel RFP EV3180 and reissue a similar RFP that shall remain open for 30 days; and directing the City Manager to conduct proposer workshops through the Housing and Community Development Department. Sponsors: Lucas, Bough, Patterson Hazley, Robinson and Curls Attachments: No Docket Memo 240415 A motion was made that this Resolution be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, and Bough Nay: Willett, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw COMMITTEE ADVANCES: A motion was made by Councilmember O'Neill, seconded by Councilmember Curls, that this be Waive Charter Requirements. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw CONSENT DOCKET Page 2 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 DEBATE DOCKET FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE 240413 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Section 2-1693, “Housing trust fund” and replacing it with a new Section 2-1693 of like title, for the purpose of providing the Housing Trust Fund Board more flexibility in scheduling proposal rounds and allocating funds by certain categories. Sponsors: Lucas and Patterson Hazley Attachments: Docket Memo 240413 A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE SPECIAL COMMITTEE FOR LEGAL REVIEW 240399 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate an agreement with Block Real Estate Services, LLC or an affiliated entity for the sale and redevelopment of City-owned properties located at 2400 Troost Avenue, 1200 E. 24th Street, and 1120 E. 24th Street; authorizing the City Manager to negotiate an agreement with Riverstone Platform Partners or an affiliated entity for the sale and redevelopment of City-owned properties located at 2500 Campbell Street and 2526 Campbell Street. Sponsors: Lucas Attachments: Docket Memo Ord 240399 A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed as Substituted. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, French, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Nay: Willett, and Rogers Page 3 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw Out: Patterson Hazley A motion was made by Councilmember French, seconded by Councilmember Willett, that this Ordinance be Move to Reconsider. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: Lucas, O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Robinson, and Parks-Shaw Held on Docket 240400 Sponsor: City Manager Authorizing execution of a contract with the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, Missouri in an amount not to exceed $5,196,000.00 for the purpose of providing funds for certain development and redevelopment activities; authorizing expenditure from previously appropriated funds; and designating requisitioning authority. Sponsors: City Manager's Office Attachments: 240400 Docket Memo - EDC.docx A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE Page 4 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240378 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing an agreement not to exceed $70,851,783.00 with the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) to provide fixed route, paratransit and on-demand transit services and certain specialized services for the City of Kansas City, Missouri between May 1, 2024 and April 30, 2025; directing the City Manager to work with KCATA to develop, review and implement the Zero Fare program; and directing the City Manager to work collaboratively to advance and implement FY24-25 transit priorities. Sponsors: Director of Public Works Attachments: Docket Memo 240378 Public Testimony 240378 A motion was made by Councilmember French, seconded by Councilmember Duncan, that this Ordinance be Move to Amend. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw A motion was made by Councilmember French, seconded by Councilmember Duncan, that this Ordinance be Move to Advance. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw A motion was made that this Ordinance be Passed as Amended. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Nay: Willett Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw SECOND READINGS: FIRST READINGS: A motion was made by Councilmember O'Neill, seconded by Councilmember Curls, that this was Waive Charter Requirements.. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Page 5 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE 240421 Sponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $67,678.23 for a claim for a Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by Anthony Byas for injuries resulting from an accident on July 28, 2021, while employed by the City. Sponsors: Director of the Law Department Attachments: docket memo-byas referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 5/1/2024 240422 Sponsor: Director of Law Department Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $75,000.00 for a claim for a Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by Aaron Johnson for injuries resulting from an accident on July 5, 2022, while employed by the City. Sponsors: Director of the Law Department Attachments: docket memo-johnson referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 5/1/2024 240428 Sponsor(s): Councilmembers Kevin O’Neill and Nathan Willett Approving a major amendment to a development plan in District B3-3 for property of approximately 31 acres generally located at the southwest corner of N.W. Old Tiffany Springs Road and N. Ambassador Drive to permit development of commercial and residential uses which also serves as the preliminary plat. Sponsors: O'Neill and Willett referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 5/1/2024 Page 6 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240434 Sponsor: Councilmember Wes Rogers Amending Chapter 18, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Article XIV, Section 18-367, entitled “Adoption of International Energy Conservation Code (2021); amendments” and enacting, in lieu thereof, a new section of like number and subject matter that updates the City’s Energy Conservation Code and provides an additional path of compliance; allowing for previously approved building plans to be approved under the additional compliance path; providing a schedule for future adoption of model codes; and requiring grant applications that require amendments to the City’s Building Code be approved by City Council before the grant application is submitted. Sponsors: Rogers Attachments: 240434com referredto the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee due back on 5/1/2024 NEIGHBORHOOD PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE 240426 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Mullins Plaza - 2nd Plat, Replat of Lot 4, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 4.78 acres generally located at the southeast corner of North Oak Trafficway and Northeast Shoal Creek Parkway, creating 3 lots/tracts 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-2024-00006) Sponsors: Director of City Planning & Development Attachments: Docket Memo_CLD-FnPlat-2024-00006_Mullins Plaza 2nd Plat Replat Final Plat Legal Description_CLD-FnPlat-2024-00006_Mullins Plaza 2nd Plat Replat Final Plat Final Plat Exhibit_CLD-FnPlat-2024-00006_Mullins Plaza 2nd Plat Replat Final Plat Staff Report_CLD-FnPlat-2024-00006_Mullins Plaza 2nd Plat Replat Final Plat_4-16-24 Disposition Letter City Plan Commission_CLD-FnPlat-2024-00006_Mullins Plaza 2nd Plat Replat Final Plat_4-16-24 Exhibit A_Stormwater Detention & BMP Covenant for Maintenance referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 5/1/2024 Page 7 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240427 Sponsor: Director of Health Department Authorizing the Director of Health to enter into contracts with area health centers to include Children's Mercy Hospital, Northland Health Care Access, Swope Parkway Health Center, Kansas City CARE Clinic, Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, and University Health, to provide primary health care services to uninsured residents in Kansas City, Missouri; authorizing the Director of Health to extend the term of the contracts or increase the total contract dollar amounts upon need and appropriation without further Council approval; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. Sponsors: Director of Health Attachments: SNP FY25 - Docket Memo referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 5/1/2024 240429 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Vacating an approximate 647 foot-long alley of about 24,227 SF in District M1-5 zoning generally located between Washington Street and Broadway Boulevard north of West 17th Street; and directing the City Clerk to record certain documents. (CD-ROW-2023-000050) Sponsors: Director of City Planning & Development Attachments: Docket Memo_16th & Broadway Alley Vacation_CD-ROW-2023-00050 Legal Description and Exhibit_CD-ROW-2023-00050_16 Broadway Alley Vacation Petition to Vacate_CD-ROW-2023-00050_16 Broadway Vacation Consent to Vacate_CD-ROW-2023-00050_16 Broadway Vacation Utility Comment Sheets_CD-ROW-2023-00050_16 Broadway Vacation Staff Report_CD-ROW-2023-00050_16th & Broadway Vacation_4-16-24 Staff Presentation CPC_CD-ROW-2023-00050_16 Broadway Vacation_4-16-24 Disposition Letter_City Plan Commission_CD-ROW-2023-00050_4-16-24 referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 5/1/2024 Page 8 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240430 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Vacating an approximately 260-foot-long street in District M1-5 generally located on Washington Street north of West 17th Street; and directing the City Clerk to record certain documents. (CD-ROW-2023-000051) Sponsors: Director of City Planning & Development Attachments: Docket Memo_Washington Street Vacation_CD-ROW-2023-00051 Legal Description and Exhibit_CD-ROW-2023-00051_Washington Street Vacation Petition to Vacation_CD-ROW-2023-00051_Washington St Vacation Consent to Vacation_CD-ROW-2023-00051_Washington St Vacation Utility Comment Sheets_CD-ROW-2023-00051_Washington St Vacation Staff Report_CD-ROW-2023-00051_Washington Street Vacation_4-16-24 Staff Presentation CPC_4-16-24_CD-ROW-2023-00051_Washington Vacation Dispo CPC_CD-ROW-2023-00051_Washington St Vacation_4-16-24 referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 5/1/2024 Page 9 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240431 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 12 acres generally located east of North Chatham Avenue on the north and south side of Northwest Prairie View Road from Districts R-2.5 and B2-2 to District B3-3. (CD-CPC-2024-00023) Sponsors: Director of City Planning & Development Attachments: Docket Memo_CD-CPC-2024-00023_Prarieview & Chatham Rezoning Exhibit A_ Section Map_CD-CPC-2024-00023_Prarieview and Chatham Rezoning Legal Description_CD-CPC-2024-00023_Prarieview & Chatham Rezoning Rezoning Exhibit_CD-CPC-2024-00023_Prarieview & Chatham Rezoning Staff Report_CD-CPC-2024-00023_Prarieview & Chatham Rezoning_4-16-24 Staff Presentation_CD-CPC-2024-00023_Prarieview & Chatham Rezoning_4-16-24 Disposition Letter CPC_CD-CPC-2024-00023_Prarieview & Chatham Rezoning_4-16-24 referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 5/1/2024 240432 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 30.26 acres generally located at E. 87th Street and Interstate 435 from District UR to District UR and approving a development plan to allow for manufacturing uses. (CD-CPC-2024-00025). Sponsors: Director of City Planning & Development Attachments: CPC PPT (04-16-2024) CPC Approved Plan (04-16-2024) 05_CD-CPC-2024-00025_FOLEYEQUIPMENT (1) CPC Disposition Letter (04-16-2024) Docket Memo TMP 4285 referredto the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 5/1/2024 TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEE Page 10 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240419 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Approving various Traffic Regulations in compliance with Chapter 70 of the Code of Ordinances. Sponsors: Director of Public Works Attachments: General Ordinance Fact Sheet.xlsx Interdepartmental Communication.pdf Traffic Regulations Fact Sheets.pdf Traffic Regulations Installations.pdf Traffic Regulations Removals.pdf 4227 Docket Memo.docx referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 5/1/2024 240423 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing the Director of Public Works to enter into a one-year cooperative agreement with Bike Share KC in the amount of $452,400.00 from funds previously appropriated for a bicycle-sharing program; authorizing the continued installation of bicycle stations within the public right-of-way; and granting a waiver of the application fee. Sponsors: Director of Public Works referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 5/1/2024 240424 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department Authorizing Amendment No. 3 to a Design Professional Services Agreement with TranSystems Corporation in the amount of $1,000,000.00 for the N.E. 112th Street Improvements project for a total contract amount of $1,705,700.00; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date. Sponsors: Director of Public Works referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 5/1/2024 Page 11 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240425 Sponsor: City Manager Authorizing the City Manager to execute an Access and Use Agreement with the Port Authority of Kansas City for the construction and maintenance of a trail extension along the Missouri River. Sponsors: City Manager's Office and Bunch Attachments: Riverfront - ACCESS AND USE AGREEMENT_aj edits 4.10.24 - approved by PortKC 240425 docket memo referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 5/1/2024 240435 Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department RESOLUTION - Adopting an amendment to the Kansas City Vision Zero Action Plan with a goal of eliminating traffic deaths and serious injuries by 2030; directing the City Manager to submit a grant application for the USDOT Safe Roads and Streets for All Grant; and expressing the Council' s intent to provide a 20% match if the City secures the Grant. Sponsors: Director of Public Works and Lucas referredto the Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee due back on 5/1/2024 FLOOR INTRODUCTION(S) Move To Introduce 240436 Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Patterson-Hazley RESOLUTION - Declaring April 25, 2024, as Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. Sponsors: Patterson Hazley, Bough, Robinson, Parks-Shaw, Lucas, Bunch, Curls, Duncan, French, O'Neill, Rea, Rogers and Willett A motion was made that this Special Action be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: O'Neill, Willett, French, Rogers, Patterson Hazley, Rea, Bunch, Curls, Bough, and Duncan Excused: Lucas, Robinson, and Parks-Shaw COMMUNICATIONS: Page 12 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 240418 Temporary Traffic Regulations No. 66233 through 66341 Sponsors: Director of Public Works Attachments: FS66233.pdf I66339.pdf Interdepartmental Communication.pdf R66233.pdf received and filed 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. Page 13 of 14 Council Meeting Minutes - Final April 25, 2024 2. Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. The city provides several ways for residents to watch City Council meetings: • Livestream on the city’s website at www.kcmo.gov/clerk: Quick Links, Video on Demand, Click on “View” for desired meeting • Livestream on the city’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=3hOuBIg4fok • Watch Channel 2 on your cable system. The channel is available through Time Warner Cable (channel 2 or 98.2), AT&T U-verse (channel 99 then select Kansas City) and Google Fiber on Channel 142. The City Clerk`s Office now has equipment for the hearing impaired for use with every meeting. To check out the equipment please see the secretary for each committee. Be prepared to leave your Driver`s License or State issued Identification Card with the secretary and she will give you the equipment. Upon returning the equipment your license will be returned. Page 14 of 14