Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingKansas City, MO · January 11, 2023
Agenda
Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
Agenda
Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee
Katheryn Shields, Chair
Heather Hall, Vice Chair
Ryana Parks-Shaw
Melissa Robinson
Lee Barnes
Kevin McManus
Wednesday, January 11, 2023 10:30 AM 26th Floor, Council Chamber
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Director of the Law Department
230003 Sponsor: Director of the Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of lawsuit entitled Nicole Sohn v.
City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 1816-CV33571, in the amount of
$75,000.00.
Attachments: docket memo-sohn
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City Manager's Office
230004 Sponsor: City Manager
Authorizing the City Manager to accept grant funds from the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the Port Security Grant
Program (PSGP) in the amount of $122,700.00; estimating revenue and
appropriating that amount in the accounts of the Citywide Grants Fund;
and designating requisitioning authority.
Attachments: 230004 Docket memo
Approp-Admin-PSGP FY22
City Manager's Office
230005 Sponsor: City Manager
Authorizing acceptance from the Missouri Emergency Management
Agency of grant funds for the FY22 Emergency Management
Performance Grant (EMPG) in the amount of $207,301.44; estimating
revenue and appropriating the sum of $207,301.44 to the General Grants
Fund; and designating requisitioning authority.
Attachments: Approp-Admin-FY22 EMPG
Docket Memo-FY22 EMPG
City Manager's Office
230012 Sponsor: City Manager
Adopting an updated and revised Local Emergency Operations Plan
(LEOP) for the City.
Attachments: 2023 LEOP FOUO
2023 LEOP
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Director of Convention & Entertainment Facilities
230013 Sponsor: Director of the Convention and Entertainment Facilities
Department
Amending Chapter 2, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Section 2-605,
Facilities user fee, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like name
and subject matter, increasing the user fee for events at Convention and
Entertainment Facilities, and enacting a new Section 2-606, Convention
Center Complex rental fees.
Attachments: Docket Memo TMP-2610 User Fee Increase
230013com
ORDINANCE NO TMP-2610 User Fee Increase
HELD IN COMMITTEE
Robinson and Ellington
220981 Sponsor(s): Councilmembers Melissa Robinson and Brandon Ellington
Reducing the Contingent Appropriation by $175,000.00 in the General
Fund; appropriating the amount of $175,000.00 to the Neighborhood
Initiatives account; and authorizing the Director of Neighborhoods
Services Department to enter into a $175,000.00 agreement with the
Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council for management, operation, and
implementation of the Ivanhoe’s Strategic Plan.
Attachments: Fiscal Note 220981
NO FACT SHEET PROVIDED FOR 220981
SEMI-ANNUAL DOCKET
Consideration of Semi-Annual Docket items.
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
1. There may be a general discussion regarding current Finance, Governance and Public
Safety issues.
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2. 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;
• Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 2 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss real
estate;
• Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsections 3 and 13 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to
discuss personnel matters;
• Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 9 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss
employee labor negotiations;
• Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 11 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss
specifications for competitive bidding;
• 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.
3. Those who wish to comment on proposed ordinances can email written testimony to
public.testimony@kcmo.org. Comments received will be distributed to the committee and
added to the public record by the clerk.
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Adjournment
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