Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee
Regular MeetingKansas City, MO · August 17, 2022
Minutes
414 E. 12th Street
Kansas City Kansas City, MO 64106
Meeting Minutes - Final-Revised
Transportation, Infrastructure and
Operations Committee
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 9:00 AM 26th Floor, Council Chamber
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:
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Water Services
220670 Authorizing a $599,512.00 design professional services contract with George Butler
Associates, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of E. Armour Boulevard to E.
40th Street, Warwick Boulevard to Wayne Avenue project.
Jeff Martin and Melody Gillette, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes the
Director of Water Services to execute a Design Professional Services contract with George
Butler Associates, Inc. for water main replacement at E. Armour Boulevard to E. 40th
Street, Warwick Boulevard to Wayne Avenue. The Water Services Department is
undertaking this design professional services project to improve distribution system
reliability, increase hydraulic conveyance capacity, and support fire protection. This
contract also includes project administration, preliminary field and record investigations,
property surveys, pipeline route survey, preliminary and final design, and preparation of
construction. This project will contribute to a sustainable Kansas City by replacing aging,
break-prone water mains with new water mains, thereby improving distribution system
reliability, increasing thereby improving distribution system reliability, increasing
hydraulic conveyance capacity, and supporting fire protection. A copy of the presentation
is available in the office of the City Clerk for reference and review.
Do Pass
Aye: Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
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Out: Lucas and Loar
220674 Authorizing a $6,040,000.00 construction contract with Infrastructure Solutions, LLC, for
the Water Main Replacement in the Area of 85th Street to Red Bridge Road, Wornall Road
to Blue River Road project; and authorizing a maximum expenditure of $6,644,000.00.
Jeff Martin and Melody Gillette, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes the
Director of Water Services to execute a construction contract with Infrastructure
Solutions, LLC for water main replacement at 85th Street to Red Bridge Road, Wornall
Road to Blue River Road project. This work will include the transfer of customers’ water
service connections from existing mains to new mains, as well as restoration of roads and
properties. This project will contribute to a sustainable Kansas City by replacing aging,
break-prone water mains with new water mains, thereby improving distribution system
reliability, increasing hydraulic conveyance capacity, and supporting fire protection. A
copy of the presentation is available in the office of the City Clerk for reference and
review.
Adv and Do Pass, Debate
Aye: Lucas, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
Out: Loar
220675 Authorizing a $457,953.00 design professional services contract with Lamp Rynearson,
Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of College Avenue to Norton Avenue, E.
21st Street to E. 31st Street project.
Jeff Martin and Melody Gillette, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes the
Director of Water Services to execute a design professional service contract for water
main replacement in the area of College Avenue to Norton Avenue, E. 21st Street to E.
31st Street. This project is for the design to replace aging, break-prone cast iron pipe
water mains with ductile iron pipe. This project includes the replacement of
approximately 14,745 linear feet. This contract also includes project administration,
preliminary field and record investigations, property surveys, pipeline route survey,
preliminary and final design, and preparation of construction. This project will contribute
to a sustainable Kansas City by replacing aging, break-prone water mains with new water
mains, thereby improving distribution system reliability, increasing hydraulic conveyance
capacity, and supporting fire protection. A copy of the presentation is available in the
office of the City Clerk for reference and review.
Do Pass
Aye: Lucas, Loar, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
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220677 Authorizing a $1,000,000.00 Design Professional Services contract with HDR Engineering,
Inc., for the Annual Sewer Rehabilitation: Force Main project; and authorizing two
successive one-year renewal options for a maximum expenditure of $3,000,000.00 without
further City Council approval.
Srinivas Vallabhaneni and Brian Heist, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes the
Director of Water Services to execute design professional services with HDR Engineering
for Annual Sewer Rehabilitation: Force Main project. This project will proactively address
the needs for improving the condition of force mains in the combined and sanitary sewer
systems city-wide. The intent of this work is to find and repair deteriorating force mains
before failures occur and more expensive emergency repairs are necessary. Based on the
evaluation and recommendations, City staff will authorize the design professional to
develop contract documents for construction of necessary repairs. This project will
contribute to a sustainable Kansas City by improving the performance, capacity, and
reliability of the City’s sewer system, thereby reducing sewer overflows and improving
water quality. A copy of the presentation is available in the office of the City Clerk for
reference and review.
Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub
Aye: Lucas, Loar, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
220678 Authorizing a $3,150,000.00 Design Professional Services Contract with Black and Veatch
Corporation for the Green Infrastructure Project 2-1: 63rd and Daniel Morgan Boone Park.
Srinivas Vallabhaneni and Brian Heist, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes the
Director of Water Services to execute a Design Professional Services Contract with Black &
Veatch Corporation for the Green Infrastructure Project: 63rd and Daniel Morgan Boone
Park. This project will reduce the volume combined sewer overflows at Outfall 090 within
the Town Fork Creek Basin with integration of green infrastructure and storm water
collection system improvements. The purpose of this project is to utilize green
infrastructure and other CSO control technologies to effectively reduce CSO volume to
Town Fork Creek and realize increased levels of public health and environmental
protection. The project will be to develop alternatives to maximize the reduction of
combined sewer overflows into Town Fork Creek at CSO outfall 090 located at the west
end of Daniel Morgan Boone Park. This contract will have an 18-month service period. A
future contract amendment is anticipated to provide final design services and preparation
of construction contract documents for the first phase of the project. A copy of the
presentation is available in the office of the City Clerk for reference and review.
Adv and Do Pass
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Operations Committee
Aye: Lucas, Loar, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
220690 Authorizing a $488,292.00 design professional services contract with Wilson & Company,
Inc. Engineers & Architects, for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of Wornall Road
to Oak Street, W. 55th Terrace to E. 72nd Street project.
Held until 8.24.2022
Hold on Agenda
220691 Authorizing a $598,000.00 design professional services contract with Crawford, Murphy &
Tilly, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of Independence Avenue to
Burlington Railroad, Vine Street to Myrtle Avenue project.
Jeff Martin and Melody Gillette, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes the
Director of Water Services to execute a Design Professional Services Contract with
Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. for water main replacement in the area of Independence
Avenue to Burlington Railroad, Vine Street Myrtle Avenue. This project is for the design to
replace aging, break-prone cast iron pipe water mains with ductile iron pipe. The Water
Services Department is undertaking this design professional services project to improve
distribution system reliability, increase hydraulic conveyance capacity, and support fire
protection. This contract also includes project administration, preliminary field and record
investigations, property surveys, pipeline route survey, preliminary and final design. A
copy of the presentation is available in the office of the City Clerk for reference and
review.
Do Pass
Aye: Lucas, Loar, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
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220692 Authorizing a $478,806.00 design professional services contract with Jacobs Engineering
Group, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of Smart Avenue to Van Brunt
Boulevard, E. 14th Street to Jackson Avenue project.
Jeff Martin and Melody Gillette, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes the
Director of Water Services to execute a Design Professional Services Contract with Jacobs
Engineering Group, Inc. for water main replacement in the area of Smart Avenue to Van
Brunt Boulevard, E. 14th Street to Jackson Avenue. This project is for the design to replace
aging, break-prone cast iron pipe water mains with ductile iron pipe. The Water Services
Department is undertaking this design professional services project to improve
distribution system reliability, increase hydraulic conveyance capacity, and support fire
protection. The Water Services Department is undertaking this design professional
services project to improve distribution system reliability, increase hydraulic conveyance
capacity, and support fire protection. This contract also includes project administration,
preliminary field and record investigations, property surveys, pipeline route survey,
preliminary and final design. A copy of the presentation is available in the office of the
City Clerk for reference and review.
Do Pass
Aye: Lucas, Loar, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
Public Works
220676 Accepting the recommendations of the Public Works Standards Committee regarding
certain amendments to the Public Works Standards and Design Criteria to be used in the
construction of public improvements and the development of land or subdivision plats.
Jeff Martin and Andy Shively, KC Water, presented. This ordinance authorizes Public
Works to accept Water Services Department to adopt version of section 2600 of Public
Works Standards and Design Criteria. This ordinance will allow for rescinding of Public
Works Department Standards Committee recommended Section 2600. These standard
changes will provide for the construction of high quality, durable infrastructure that will
require less maintenance, and result in a longer useful life. A copy of the presentation is
available in the office of the City Clerk for reference and review.
Do Pass
Aye: Lucas, Loar, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
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Operations Committee
220693 Amending Chapter 62, Article II of the Code of Ordinances entitled Solid Waste, by
repealing Section 62-41, “Residential refuse collection - Eligibility,” and enacting in lieu
thereof a new section of like number and subject matter which amends residents eligible for
residential refuse collection.
Sponsors: Fowler
Michael Shaw, Public Works, presented. This ordinance authorizes the Director of Public
Works to amend Chapter 62, Article II of the Code of Ordinances titled Solid Waste.
Section 62-41, “Residential Refuse Collection” will be repealed and new sections will be
enacted. The City will provide public curbside refuse collection and disposal services to
each habitable dwelling unit in a residential building containing six or fewer units. Every
person not receiving city-provided refuse collection services shall provide for the
collection and disposal of refuse in accordance with the provisions. A copy of the
presentation is available in the office of the City Clerk for reference and review.
Do Pass
Aye: Lucas, Loar, Bunch, Shields, Robinson and O'Neill
City Manager's Office
220702 Directing the City Manager to update the Trails KC Plan to include additional neighborhood
connections and update the Five-Year Prioritization Plan that aligns with the City’s business
plan and equity goals to guide future capital improvement planning and federal grant
applications.
Sponsors: Robinson
Held until 8.24.2022
Hold on Agenda
HELD IN COMMITTEE
City Manager's Office
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220667 Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and enter into agreements, including but not
limited to, a pre-development services agreement, a primary development agreement, and
all other necessary agreements consistent with this ordinance, with the most favorable
respondent to the Barney Allis Plaza Redevelopment (RFP BAP2022) and provide a
180-day period for negotiations.
Sponsors: Lucas
Mario Vasquez, City Planning and Ashley Wise, General Services, presented. This
ordinance authorizes the City Manager to negotiate and enter into agreements, including
a pre-development services agreement, and primary development agreement for the
Barney Allis Plaza Redevelopment. A copy of the presentation is available in the office of
the City Clerk for reference and review. This item was held until 8/24/2022.
Hold on Agenda
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
1. There may be a general discussion regarding current Transportation, Infrastructure and
Operations Committee issues.
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.
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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 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.
• 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
Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee
Quinton Lucas, Chair
Teresa Loar, Vice Chair
Eric Bunch, Vice Chair
Katheryn Shields
Melissa Robinson
Kevin O'Neill
Wednesday, August 17, 2022 9:00 AM 26th Floor, Council Chamber
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
Water Services
220670 Authorizing a $599,512.00 design professional services contract with
George Butler Associates, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the
Area of E. Armour Boulevard to E. 40th Street, Warwick Boulevard to
Wayne Avenue project.
Attachments: 220670 Fact Sheet
220670 Fiscal Note
220674 Authorizing a $6,040,000.00 construction contract with Infrastructure
Solutions, LLC, for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of 85th
Street to Red Bridge Road, Wornall Road to Blue River Road project; and
authorizing a maximum expenditure of $6,644,000.00.
Attachments: 220674 Fact Sheet
220674 Fiscal Note
220674 Revised Fact Sheet
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220675 Authorizing a $457,953.00 design professional services contract with
Lamp Rynearson, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the Area of
College Avenue to Norton Avenue, E. 21st Street to E. 31st Street
project.
Attachments: 220675 Fact Sheet
220675 Fiscal Note
9662 Revised Fact Sheet
220677 Authorizing a $1,000,000.00 Design Professional Services contract with
HDR Engineering, Inc., for the Annual Sewer Rehabilitation: Force Main
project; and authorizing two successive one-year renewal options for a
maximum expenditure of $3,000,000.00 without further City Council
approval.
Attachments: 220677 Fact Sheet
220677 Fiscal Note
220678 Authorizing a $3,150,000.00 Design Professional Services Contract with
Black and Veatch Corporation for the Green Infrastructure Project 2-1:
63rd and Daniel Morgan Boone Park.
Attachments: 220678 Fact Sheet
220678 Fiscal Note
220690 Authorizing a $488,292.00 design professional services contract with
Wilson & Company, Inc. Engineers & Architects, for the Water Main
Replacement in the Area of Wornall Road to Oak Street, W . 55th Terrace
to E. 72nd Street project.
Attachments: 220690 Fact Sheet
220690 Fiscal note
220691 Authorizing a $598,000.00 design professional services contract with
Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the
Area of Independence Avenue to Burlington Railroad, Vine Street to
Myrtle Avenue project.
Attachments: 220691 Fact Sheet
220691 Revised Fact Sheet
220691 Fiscal Note
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220692 Authorizing a $478,806.00 design professional services contract with
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., for the Water Main Replacement in the
Area of Smart Avenue to Van Brunt Boulevard, E. 14th Street to Jackson
Avenue project.
Attachments: 220692 Fact Sheet
220692 Fiscal note
Public Works
220676 Accepting the recommendations of the Public Works Standards
Committee regarding certain amendments to the Public Works Standards
and Design Criteria to be used in the construction of public improvements
and the development of land or subdivision plats.
Attachments: 220676 Fact Sheet
220676 Fiscal Note
Fowler
220693 Amending Chapter 62, Article II of the Code of Ordinances entitled Solid
Waste, by repealing Section 62-41, “Residential refuse collection -
Eligibility,” and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and
subject matter which amends residents eligible for residential refuse
collection.
Attachments: 220693 Fiscal Note
220693 Compared Version
220693 No Fact Sheet
City Manager's Office
Robinson
220702 Directing the City Manager to update the Trails KC Plan to include
additional neighborhood connections and update the Five-Year
Prioritization Plan that aligns with the City’s business plan and equity
goals to guide future capital improvement planning and federal grant
applications.
Attachments: 220702 No Fact Sheet
220702 Fiscal Note
HELD IN COMMITTEE
City Manager's Office
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Lucas
220667 Authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and enter into agreements,
including but not limited to, a pre-development services agreement, a
primary development agreement, and all other necessary agreements
consistent with this ordinance, with the most favorable respondent to the
Barney Allis Plaza Redevelopment (RFP BAP2022) and provide a
180-day period for negotiations.
Attachments: 220667 Fiscal Note
fact sheet BAP2022 mv edits
ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
1. There may be a general discussion regarding current Transportation, Infrastructure and
Operations Committee issues.
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.
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 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.
• 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
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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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