Finance and Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLee's Summit, MO · November 7, 2022
Minutes
The City of Lee's Summit
Action Letter
Finance and Budget Committee
Monday, November 7, 2022
4:00 PM
City Council Chambers
and Via Video Conference
220 SE Green Street
Lee's Summit, MO 64063
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s
Summit will meet in Regular Session on Monday, November 7, 2022 at 4:00 pm in person
and via video conference as provided by Section 2-50 of the City of Lee’s Summit Code of
Ordinances, adopted by the City Council on June 15, 2021, Ordinance No. 9172. Persons
wishing to comment on any item of business on the agenda via video conference may do so
by sending a request prior to 12:00 p.m. on Monday, November 7, 2022, to the City Clerk at
clerk@cityofls.net to attend the meeting on the video conferencing platform. The City Clerk
will provide instructions regarding how to attend by this method. The meeting may be
viewed on the City’s website at WatchLS.net, and on various cable providers (Spectrum
Channel 2, AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 and Comcast Channel 7).
1. Call to Order
Chairperson DeMoro called the November 7, 2022 Finance and Budget
Committee meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. Roll Call
Present: 4 - Councilmember Fred DeMoro
Vice Chair Beto Lopez
Councilmember Faith Hodges
Councilmember Hillary Shields
3. Approval of Agenda
A motion was made by Councilmember Shields, seconded by Vice Chair Lopez, to approve the
agenda as published. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Councilmember DeMoro
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Hodges
Councilmember Shields
4. Public Comments
There were no Public Comments.
5. Business
A. 2022-5238 Approval of the October 3, 2022 Finance and Budget Committee Action Letter.
A motion was made by Councilmember Shields, seconded by Vice Chair Lopez, to approve the
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Action Letter dated October 3, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 4 - Councilmember DeMoro
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Hodges
Councilmember Shields
B. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 5 to the budget for the fiscal year
22-232 ending June 30, 2023, as adopted by Ordinance No. 9441, Ordinance No. 9442,
Ordinance No. 9449, Ordinance No. 9450, and Ordinance No. 9451, by
amending the authorized expenditures for the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Hodges, that BILL NO.
22-232 be recommended for approval to the City Council. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 4 - Councilmember DeMoro
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Hodges
Councilmember Shields
C. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 6 to the Budget for the fiscal year
22-233 ending June 30, 2023, as adopted by Ordinance No. 9441, Ordinance No. 9442,
Ordinance No. 9449, Ordinance No. 9450, and Ordinance No. 9451, by
amending the full-time equivalent positions, expenditures, and establishing a
new Pay and Classification Plan for the City.
A motion was made by Councilmember Shields, seconded by Councilmember Hodges, that BILL
NO. 22-233 be recommended for approval to the City Council. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 4 - Councilmember DeMoro
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Hodges
Councilmember Shields
D. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 7 to the Budget for the fiscal year
22-234 ending June 30, 2023, as adopted by Ordinance No. 9441, Ordinance No. 9442,
Ordinance No. 9449, Ordinance No. 9450, and Ordinance No. 9451, by
amending the Public Safety Sales Tax Fund expenditures for the City.
A motion was made by Councilmember Hodges, seconded by Councilmember Shields, that BILL
NO. 22-234 be recommended for approval to the City Council. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 4 - Councilmember DeMoro
Vice Chair Lopez
Councilmember Hodges
Councilmember Shields
6. Roundtable
Chairperson DeMoro said almost every employee group was mentioned at
tonight's meeting and, as the old saying goes, your people are your greatest
resource. He stated he appreciates everyone that works for the City of Lee's
Summit.
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Mrs. Bette Wordelman, Director of Finance, informed the Committee they will
be reviewing the procurement policy at their December 5, 2022 meeting and
making some revisions to it. Also, in December at City Council meetings there
will be discussions regarding future financing needs.
Chairperson DeMoro announced the next Finance and Budget Committee
meeting will be held December 5, 2022 at 4:00 p.m.
7. Adjournment
Seeing no further business, Chairperson DeMoro adjourned the November 7,
2022 Finance and Budget Committee meeting at 4:44 p.m.
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, November 7, 2022
4:00 PM
City Council Chambers
and Via Video Conference
220 SE Green Street
Lee's Summit, MO 64063
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s
Summit will meet in Regular Session on Monday, November 7, 2022 at 4:00 pm in person
and via video conference as provided by Section 2-50 of the City of Lee’s Summit Code of
Ordinances, adopted by the City Council on June 15, 2021, Ordinance No. 9172. Persons
wishing to comment on any item of business on the agenda via video conference may do so
by sending a request prior to 12:00 p.m. on Monday, November 7, 2022, to the City Clerk at
clerk@cityofls.net to attend the meeting on the video conferencing platform. The City Clerk
will provide instructions regarding how to attend by this method. The meeting may be
viewed on the City’s website at WatchLS.net, and on various cable providers (Spectrum
Channel 2, AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 and Comcast Channel 7).
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Public Comments
5. Business
A. 2022-5238 Approval of the October 3, 2022 Finance and Budget Committee Action Letter.
B. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 5 to the budget for the fiscal year
22-232 ending June 30, 2023, as adopted by Ordinance No. 9441, Ordinance No. 9442,
Ordinance No. 9449, Ordinance No. 9450, and Ordinance No. 9451, by amending
the authorized expenditures for the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri.
Presenter: Bette Wordelman, Finance Director
C. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 6 to the Budget for the fiscal year
22-233 ending June 30, 2023, as adopted by Ordinance No. 9441, Ordinance No. 9442,
Ordinance No. 9449, Ordinance No. 9459, and Ordinance No. 9451, by amending
the full-time equivalent positions, expenditures, and establishing a new Pay and
Classification Plan for the City.
Presenter: Bette Wordelman, Finance Director
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D. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 7 to the Budget for the fiscal year
22-234 ending June 30, 2023, as adopted by Ordinance No. 9441, Ordinance No. 9442,
Ordinance No. 9449, Ordinance No. 9459, and Ordinance No. 9451, by amending
the Public Safety Sales Tax Fund expenditures for the City.
Presenter: Bette Wordelman, Finance Director
Travis Forbes, Chief of Police
Mike Snider, Fire Chief
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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