Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingKansas City, MO · August 9, 2023
Agenda
Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
Agenda
Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee
Chairperson Andrea Bough
Vice Chair Quinton Lucas
Councilmember Crispin Rea
Councilmember Darrell Curls
Councilmember Wes Rogers
Wednesday, August 9, 2023 10:30 AM 26th Floor, Council Chamber
*** PUBLIC TESTIMONY LIMITED TO TWO MINUTES***
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Director of the Law Department
230630 Sponsor: Director of the Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of a lawsuit entitled Salahuddin Abdul-Waali
v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 4:23-cv-00288-HFS, in the amount of
$75,000.00.
Attachments: 230630 Docket Memo
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Director of the Law Department
230637 Sponsor: Director of the Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of a claim for a Workers' Compensation
benefit filed by Cecil D. Terrell for an injury resulting from his job while employed
by the City.
Attachments: 230637 Docket memo Terrell
230640 Sponsor: Director of Human Resources Department
Amending Chapter 2, Article IX, Division 4 of the Code of Ordinances, entitled
Pensions for Firefighters, by repealing Sections 2-1251, 2-1253, 2-1255, 2-1257,
2-1264, 2-1265, 2-1267, and 2-1268 and enacting in lieu thereof sections of like
numbers and subject matters to change the composition of the Board of Trustees
of the Firefighters’ Pension System Trust, change the required distribution age,
increase the health care subsidy contribution by the City to four percent, add
medical conditions that qualify for duty disability, and make other changes
approved by the Board of Trustees.
Attachments: 230640 Compared Version
230640 Docket Memo
230640 Ordinance
Lucas
230642 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
Amending Chapter 50, Code of Ordinances, by adding a new Section 50-276 to
prohibit the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, and sale of certain
weapons.
Attachments: Docket Memo 230642
Lucas
230643 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
Amending Chapter 50, Code of Ordinances, by repealing and enacting a new
Section 50-272 relating to the unlawful transfer of weapons to minor.
Attachments: Docket Memo 230643
HELD IN COMMITTEE
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Director of Convention & Entertainment Facilities
230594 Sponsor: Director of Convention and Entertainment Facilities Department
Authorizing the Director of Convention and Entertainment Facilities to execute the
second of five (5) additional one (1) year renewal periods for the Temporary Utility
Services Agreement with Smart City of Kansas City, LLC, to provide
communication and utility services at the Convention and Entertainment Facilities;
authorizing the Director to exercise the City’s additional three (3) one (1) year
renewal options after obtaining City Council authorization; and directing the
Director to report annually on Smart City of Kansas City, LLC’s performance under
the Agreement prior to exercising any options to renew.
Attachments: Docket Memo
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
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1. There may be a general discussion regarding current Finance, Governance, and Public
Safety issues
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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
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• Pursuant to Section 610.021 subsection 17 of the Revised Statutes of Missouri to discuss
confidential or privileged communications with the auditor
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Adjournment
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