Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingKansas City, MO · August 6, 2024
Minutes
Kansas City
414 E. 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
10:30 AM
Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968
26th Floor, Council Chamber
Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee
Chairperson Andrea Bough
Vice Chair Quinton Lucas
Councilmember Crispin Rea
Councilmember
26th Floor, Council Chamber Darrell Curls
Councilmember Wes Rogers
Finance, Governance and Public Meeting Minutes - Final August 6, 2024
Safety Committee
PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS
Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference.
Any closed session may be held via teleconference.
The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below.
Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or
they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968
240660 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of Mark Little v. City of Kansas City,
Missouri, Case No. 2316-CV13451, in the amount of $350,000.00.
Attachments: docket memo-little
Authenticated Ordinance 240660
This consent item was passed and there was no discussion in open session.
Adv and Do Pass, Consentto the Council due back on 8/8/2024
240661 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of Ghaith Dinn v. City of Kansas City,
Missouri, Case No. 2216-CV26300, in the amount of $79,000.00.
Attachments: docket memo-dinn
Authenticated Ordinance 240661
This consent item was passed and there was no discussion in open session.
Adv and Do Pass, Consentto the Council due back on 8/8/2024
240662 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Christopher McDaniel
v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 2316-CV14807, in the amount of
$350,000.00.
Attachments: docket memo-mcdaniel
Authenticated Ordinance 240662
This consent item was passed and there was no discussion in open session.
Adv and Do Pass, Consentto the Council due back on 8/8/2024
240663 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $57,060.64 for a claim for a
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Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by Jose Ubaldo for injuries resulting from an
accident on September 8, 2022, while employed by the City.
Attachments: docket memo-ubaldo
Authenticated Ordinance 240663
This consent item was passed and there was no discussion in open session.
Adv and Do Pass, Consentto the Council due back on 8/8/2024
240664 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $450,000.00 for a claim for
a Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by Daniel Palmer for injuries resulting from
an accident on May 15, 2015, while employed by the City.
Attachments: docket memo-palmer
Authenticated Ordinance 240664
This consent item was passed and there was no discussion in open session.
Adv and Do Pass, Consentto the Council due back on 8/8/2024
240666 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of the lawsuit styled Frank McClelland, et al.
v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV24247, in the amount of
$2,062,500.00.
Attachments: docket memo-mcclelland
Authenticated Ordinance 240666
This consent item was passed and there was no discussion in open session.
Adv and Do Pass as Amd and Subto the Council due back on 8/8/2024
240667 Sponsors: Councilpersons Eric Bunch and Crispin Rea
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
Authorizing the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to the License and
Operating Agreement between AEG Kansas City Arena, LLC (“AEG”), the City of
Kansas City, Missouri (“City”), and the National Association of Basketball Coaches
Foundation, Inc. (“NABC”) for the purpose of permitting the National Association of
Basketball Coaches (“Association”) to locate its headquarters within the downtown
of Kansas City, Missouri.
Sponsors: Bunch and Rea
Attachments: 240667 Docket Memo
240667 cs to org ord-com
Authenticated Ordinance 240667 cs
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Kimiko Black, City Manager’s Office presented this ordinance. This ordinance authorizes the City
Manager to execute a First Amendment to the License and Operating Agreement between
Anschutz Kansas City Arena, LLC (AKC), the City of Kansas City, Missouri, and the National
Association of Basketball Coaches Foundation, Inc. (NABC), to permit the National Association of
Basketball Coaches (Association) to locate its headquarters in downtown Kansas City, Missouri.
Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Subto the Council due back on 8/8/2024
HELD IN COMMITTEE
240596 Sponsor: Director of the Human Resources Department
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
Amending Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri,
“Administration,” by repealing and replacing certain sections to include municipal
judges currently in the Elected Officials Money Purchase Plan into the Employees’
Retirement System and to change the required distribution date set by federal law
in certain money purchase plans, and establishing an effective date.
Sponsors: Director of Human Resources
Attachments: Docket memo TMP 4430.docx
Authenticated Ordinance 240596 C.S.
This Item was held on the agenda until 9.17.2024 there was no discussion
Hold on Agenda
240627 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to propose to the Board of Police
Commissioners the creation of a unified 911 dispatch system for both the Police
and Fire Departments and to report back to the Mayor and Council within 45 days.
Sponsors: Lucas
Attachments: No docket memo 240627
Authenticated Resolution 240627 CS
This Item was held on the agenda until 9.17.2024 there was no discussion
Hold on Agenda
240401 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
Directing the City Manager to review the City’s relationship with the Mid-America
Regional Council (MARC) and to explore the creation of a new and independent
Kansas City Metropolitan Planning Organization (KCMO-MPO) for the purpose of
overseeing the regional transportation planning and allocation of federal
transportation funds within the boundaries of Kansas City.
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Sponsors: Lucas
Attachments: No Docket Memo 240401
This Item was held on the agenda until 9.17.2024 there was no discussion
Hold on Agenda
240409 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
Amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances, Traffic and Vehicles, by repealing and
replacing Section 70-961, for the purpose of authorizing the City’s automated
camera enforcement system; directing the City Manager to issue a request for
proposals to select a vendor for the automated camera enforcement system; and
directing the City Manager to include certain requirements in the request for
proposals.
Sponsors: Lucas
Attachments: Docket Memo 240409
Authenticated Ordinance 240409 C.S.
This Item was held on the agenda until 9.17.2024 there was no discussion
Hold on Agenda
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
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1. Staff from the City Auditor’s Office will present an audit, Listening to the Workforce 2024
Employee Ethics Survey.
2. There may be a general discussion regarding current Finance, Governance, and Public
Safety issues.
3. 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.
The city provides several ways for residents to watch City Council meetings: Livestream on
the city’s website at www.kcmo.gov
Livestream on the city’s YouTube channel a t 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.
To watch archived meetings, visit the City Clerk’s website and look in the Video on Demand
section: http://kansascity.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2
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.
Adjournment
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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
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 10:30 AM 26th Floor, Council Chamber
Webinar Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968
PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS
Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference.
Any closed session may be held via teleconference.
The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below.
Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or
they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968
240660 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of Mark Little v. City of Kansas City,
Missouri, Case No. 2316-CV13451, in the amount of $350,000.00.
Attachments: docket memo-little
240661 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of Ghaith Dinn v. City of Kansas City,
Missouri, Case No. 2216-CV26300, in the amount of $79,000.00.
Attachments: docket memo-dinn
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240662 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Christopher McDaniel
v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, Case No. 2316-CV14807, in the amount of
$350,000.00.
Attachments: docket memo-mcdaniel
240663 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $57,060.64 for a claim for a
Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by Jose Ubaldo for injuries resulting from an
accident on September 8, 2022, while employed by the City.
Attachments: docket memo-ubaldo
240664 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement in the amount of $450,000.00 for a claim for
a Workers’ Compensation benefit filed by Daniel Palmer for injuries resulting from
an accident on May 15, 2015, while employed by the City.
Attachments: docket memo-palmer
240666 Sponsor: Director of Law Department
Approving and authorizing settlement of the lawsuit styled Frank McClelland, et al.
v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al., Case No. 2016-CV24247, in the amount of
$2,062,500.00.
Attachments: docket memo-mcclelland
Bunch and Rea
240667 Sponsors: Councilpersons Eric Bunch and Crispin Rea
Authorizing the City Manager to execute a First Amendment to the License and
Operating Agreement between Anschutz Kansas City Arena, LLC (“AKC”), the City
of Kansas City, Missouri (“City”), and the National Association of Basketball
Coaches Foundation, Inc. (“NABC”) for the purpose of permitting the National
Association of Basketball Coaches (“Association”) to locate its headquarters within
the downtown of Kansas City, Missouri.
Attachments: 240667 Docket Memo
HELD IN COMMITTEE
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Director of Human Resources
240596 Sponsor: Director of the Human Resources Department
Amending Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri,
“Administration,” by repealing and replacing certain sections to include municipal
judges currently in the Elected Officials Money Purchase Plan into the Employees’
Retirement System and to change the required distribution date set by federal law
in certain money purchase plans, and establishing an effective date.
Attachments: Docket memo TMP 4430.docx
Lucas
240627 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to propose to the Board of Police
Commissioners the creation of a unified 911 dispatch system for both the Police
and Fire Departments.
Attachments: No docket memo 240627
Lucas
240401 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
Directing the City Manager to review the City’s relationship with the Mid-America
Regional Council (MARC) and to explore the creation of a new and independent
Kansas City Metropolitan Planning Organization (KCMO-MPO) for the purpose of
overseeing the regional transportation planning and allocation of federal
transportation funds within the boundaries of Kansas City.
Attachments: No Docket Memo 240401
Lucas
240409 Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas
Amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances, Traffic and Vehicles, by repealing and
replacing Section 70-961, for the purpose of authorizing the City’s automated
camera enforcement system; directing the City Manager to issue a request for
proposals to select a vendor for the automated camera enforcement system; and
directing the City Manager to include certain requirements in the request for
proposals.
Attachments: Docket Memo 240409
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
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1. Staff from the City Auditor’s Office will present an audit, Listening to the Workforce 2024
Employee Ethics Survey.
2. There may be a general discussion regarding current Finance, Governance, and Public
Safety issues.
3. 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.
The city provides several ways for residents to watch City Council meetings: Livestream on
the city’s website at www.kcmo.gov
Livestream on the city’s YouTube channel a t 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.
To watch archived meetings, visit the City Clerk’s website and look in the Video on Demand
section: http://kansascity.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2
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.
Adjournment
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