Finance and Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLee's Summit, MO · April 13, 2020
Minutes
The City of Lee's Summit
Action Letter
Finance and Budget Committee
Monday, April 13, 2020
5:00 PM
Via Videoconference
**AMENDED**
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s Summit
will meet in regular session on Monday, April 13, 2020 at 5:00 pm via videoconference as
provided by Section 610.015 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri. Due to the
ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, City Hall will be physically closed and therefore, the public is
invited to attend by viewing the meeting on the City website at www.WatchLS.net, and
various cable providers (Spectrum channel 2, Google TV channel 143, AT&T U-Verse channel
99 and Comcast channel 7) for those whose cable providers carry the City of Lee’s Summit
meetings. Additionally, persons wishing to comment on any item of business on the agenda
may do so in writing prior to 12:00 p.m. on April 13, 2020, either by e-mail to:
clerk@cityofls.net, by leaving a voicemail at 816-969-1005 or by leaving written printed
comments in the utility payments drop boxes located in the alley behind City Hall or inside
the foyer at the north end of City Hall, both located at 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit,
MO 64063. Written comments submitted by these methods will be presented at the
Council meeting.
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1. Call to Order
Chairman Johnson called the April 13, 2020 Finance and Budget meeting to
order at 5:05 pm.
2. Roll Call
Present: 4 - Chairperson Bob Johnson
Vice Chair Beto Lopez
Councilmember Diane Forte
Councilmember Trish Carlyle
3. Approval of Agenda
ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember Forte, seconded by Vice Chair Lopez, to
approve the published Amended Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
4. Public Comments
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There were no Public Comments.
5. Business
A. 2020-3399 Approval of March 9, 2020, Finance and Budget Committee Action Letter.
ACTION: A motion was made by Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Carlyle, to
approve the March 9, 2020 Finance and Budget Commitee Action Letter. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
B. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving the use of a Cooperative Contract between Omnia
20-80 Partners and Office Depot, Inc. to purchase office materials and supplies as
needed and authorizing the City Manager to execute and use the same by and
on behalf of the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. (F&BC 4/13/20)
ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember Forte, seconded by Vice Chair Lopez, to
recommend for approval to the City Council an Ordinance approving the use of a Cooperative
Contract between Omnia Partners and Office Depot Inc., Contract No. 2020-059, to purchase
office materials and supplies as needed and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same
for the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
C. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving the award of RFP No. 2020-026 for financial auditing
20-66 services for a one-year term with up to four, one-year renewals, to RSM US LLP,
and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same and by and on behalf of
the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. (F&BC 4-13-20)
ACTION: A motion was made by Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Carlyle, to
recommend for approval to the City Council an Ordinance approving the award of RFP No.
2020-026 for financial auditing services for a one-year term with up to four, one-year
renewals, to RSM US LLP, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same and by and
on behalf of the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
D. BILL NO. An Ordinance authorizing the First Amendment to a Real Property and Tower
20-81 Site Lease Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit and New
Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, extending the lease term and increasing the annual
rental payment, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on
behalf of the City. (F&BC 4/13/20)
ACTION: A motion was made by Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Forte, to
recommend for approval to the City Council an Ordinance authorizing the First Amendment to
a Real Property and Tower Site Lease Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit
and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, extending the lease term and increasing the annual rental
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payment, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the City. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
E. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving the 2020 Combat Drug Commission DARE Agreement
20-82 by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson County,
Missouri, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of
the City. (F&BC 4/13/20)
ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember Carlyle, seconded by Vice Chair Lopez, to
recommend for approval to the City Council an Ordinance approving the 2020 Combat Drug
Commission DARE Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson
County, Missouri, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the City.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
F. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 10 to the Budget for the Fiscal Year
20-67 ending June 30, 2020, as adopted by Ordinance No. 8643 and Ordinance No.
8652, by amending the authorized expenditures in the Fire Department for the
City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. (F&BC 4-13-20)
ACTION: A motion was made by Councilmember Forte, seconded by Councilmember Carlyle,to
recommend for approval to the City Council an Ordinance approving Amendment No. 10 to
the Budget for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2020, as adopted by Ordinance No. 8643 and
Ordinance No. 8652, by amending the authorized expenditures in the Fire Department for the
City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
G. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving term extensions until December 31, 2020 for certain
20-84 Public Service Agreements by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri
and the Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; Downtown Lee’s Summit
Main Street; Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council; and, Velocity Lee’s
Summit, Inc., for the purposes stated in each agreement; and authorizing the
City Manager to execute the same by and on behalf of the City. (F&BC 4/13/20)
ACTION: A motion was made by Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Carlyle, to
recommend for approval to the City Council an Ordinance approving term extensions until
December 31, 2020 for certain Public Service Agreements by and between the City of Lee’s
Summit, Missouri and the Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; Downtown Lee’s Summit
Main Street; Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council; and, Velocity Lee’s Summit, Inc.,
for the purposes stated in each agreement; and authorizing the City Manager to execute the
same by and on behalf of the City. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 4 - Chairperson Johnson
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Forte
Councilmember Carlyle
H. 2020-3356 Recommendation for Funding Stormwater Utility Rate Study
Mr. Steve Arbo, City Manager, asked the Committee to consider delaying the
implementation of the fees and charges previously approved by this Committee
regarding stormwater funding due to the current economic conditions because
of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mr. Dan White, Chief Counsel of Management & Operations, advised the
ordinance had not been presented to the Commitee yet, so no action is
necessary, just direction to delay.
Chairman Johnson asked staff to hold this matter until this Committee is ready
to consider moving forward at a future date. All other committee members
agreed to the delay.
This Discussion Item was received and filed.
I. 2020-3428 Presentation of the FY21 General Fund Revenue Forecast
Mr. Chris Clubine, Financial Analyst, provided up to date information on the
FY21 General Fund Revenue Forecast advising there will be much less going in
to this fund during this COVID-19 pandemic the future is uncertain as to how
long this will last.
This Presentation was received and filed.
J. 2020-3430 Presentation of the FY20 February General Fund Financial Dashboards
Nothing was presented on this matter.
This Presentation was received and filed.
6. Roundtable
Committee Member Forte expressed her appreciation for everything the staff at
City Hall is doing. She said she feels back for so many businesses in Lee's
Summit that are really struggling through this crisis.
Vice-Chair Lopez also thanked staff for everything they are doing to try to
provide the best services to citizens and the City Council.
Chair Johnson stated his grandson broke his leg over the weekend and was
transported to Children's Mercy. He said our first responders did an excellent
job and he appreciates them.
Mr. Steve Arbo, City Manager, thanked the City Council for their patience and
assistance in moving forward with meetings and for being a part of the first
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ever virtual meeting for the City of Lee's Summit.
Chair Johnson stated the next meeting will be held on May 4, 2020. Time will
be determined later when all committee members are able to attend.
7. Adjournment
Hearing no further business, Chair Johnson adjourned the April 13, 2020
Finance and Budget Committee meeting at 6:27pm.
For your convenience, City Council agendas, as well as videos of City Council and Council Committee meetings, may be
viewed on the City’s Legislative Information Center website at "lsmo.legistar.com"
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Agenda
The City of Lee's Summit
Final Agenda
Finance and Budget Committee
Monday, April 13, 2020
5:00 PM
Via Videoconference
**AMENDED**
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s Summit
will meet in regular session on Monday, April 13, 2020 at 5:00 pm via videoconference as
provided by Section 610.015 of the Revised Statutes of the State of Missouri. Due to the
ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, City Hall will be physically closed and therefore, the public is
invited to attend by viewing the meeting on the City website at www.WatchLS.net, and
various cable providers (Spectrum channel 2, Google TV channel 143, AT&T U-Verse channel
99 and Comcast channel 7) for those whose cable providers carry the City of Lee’s Summit
meetings. Additionally, persons wishing to comment on any item of business on the agenda
may do so in writing prior to 12:00 p.m. on April 13, 2020, either by e-mail to:
clerk@cityofls.net, by leaving a voicemail at 816-969-1005 or by leaving written printed
comments in the utility payments drop boxes located in the alley behind City Hall or inside
the foyer at the north end of City Hall, both located at 220 SE Green Street, Lee's Summit,
MO 64063. Written comments submitted by these methods will be presented at the
Council meeting.
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Public Comments
5. Business
A. 2020-3399 Approval of March 9, 2020, Finance and Budget Committee Action Letter.
B. TMP-1547 An Ordinance approving the use of a Cooperative Contract between Omnia
Partners and Office Depot, Inc. to purchase office materials and supplies as
needed and authorizing the City Manager to execute and use the same by and
on behalf of the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri.
Presenter: Rick Gentry, Procurement and Contract Services Manager
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C. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving the award of RFP No. 2020-026 for financial auditing
20-66 services for a one-year term with up to four, one-year renewals, to RSM US LLP,
and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same and by and on behalf of
the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. (F&BC 4-13-20)
Presenter: Bette Wordelman, Director of Finance
D. TMP-1558 An Ordinance authorizing the First Amendment to a Real Property and Tower Site
Lease Agreement by and between the City of Lee’s Summit and New Cingular
Wireless PCS, LLC, extending the lease term and increasing the annual rental
payment, and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of
the City.
E. TMP-1560 An Ordinance approving the 2020 Combat Drug Commission DARE Agreement by
and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri and Jackson County, Missouri,
and authorizing the Mayor to execute the same by and on behalf of the City.
Presenter: Major Mark Liebig, Lee's Summit Police Department
F. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 10 to the Budget for the Fiscal Year
20-67 ending June 30, 2020, as adopted by Ordinance No. 8643 and Ordinance No.
8652, by amending the authorized expenditures in the Fire Department for the
City of Lee's Summit, Missouri. (F&BC 4-13-20)
Presenter: Chris Clubine, Management Analyst
G. TMP-1561 An Ordinance approving term extensions until December 31, 2020 for certain
Public Service Agreements by and between the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri
and the Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce, Inc.; Downtown Lee’s Summit
Main Street; Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council; and, Velocity Lee’s
Summit, Inc., for the purposes stated in each agreement; and authorizing the
City Manager to execute the same by and on behalf of the City.
Presenter: Stephen A. Arbo, City Manager
H. 2020-3356 Recommendation for Funding Stormwater Utility Rate Study
Presenter: Dena E. Mezger, P.E., Director of Public Works
I. 2020-3428 Presentation of the FY21 General Fund Revenue Forecast
Presenter: Chris Clubine, Management Analyst
J. 2020-3430 Presentation of the FY20 February General Fund Financial Dashboards
Presenter: Chris Clubine, Management Analyst
6. Roundtable
7. Adjournment
For your convenience, City Council agendas, as well as videos of City Council and Council Committee meetings, may be
viewed on the City’s Legislative Information Center website at "lsmo.legistar.com"
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