Finance and Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLee's Summit, MO · January 4, 2023
Minutes
The City of Lee's Summit
Action Letter
Finance and Budget Committee
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
4:00 PM
City Council Chambers
and Via Video Conference
220 SE Green Street
Lee's Summit, MO 64063
***AMENDED AGENDA***
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s
Summit will meet in Regular Session on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 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 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, 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 January 4, 2023 Finance and Budget Committee
meeting to order at 4:03 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 Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Shields, 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.
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5. Business
A. 2022-5339 Approval of the December 5, 2022 Finance and Budget Committee Action
Letter.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Hodges, to approve the
Action Letter dated December 5, 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 sole source agreement# 2023-038 to KA-Comm, Inc for
23-005 supplier and installer services of emergency vehicle equipment for a one-year
term with up to two, one-year renewals and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the same by and on behalf of the City. (F&BC 1/4/23)
A motion was made by Councilmember Hodges, seconded by Vice Chair Lopez, that TMP-2509
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 the use of a cooperative contract between the City of
23-023 Kansas City, Missouri and J & D Equipment, Inc., DBA American Equipment
Company, to purchase truck equipment, fabrication, and installation services as
needed and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same for the City.
(F&BC 1/4/23)
A motion was made by Vice Chair Lopez, seconded by Councilmember Hodges, that TMP-2515
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 the 2023 Jackson County Board of Election
23-006 Commissioners Poll Contracts for the Lovell Community Center, Harris Park
Community Center, Longview Community Center and the Gamber Center, and
authorizing the Administrator of Parks and Recreation to execute the same by
and on behalf of the City. (F&BC 1/4/23)
A motion was made by Councilmember Hodges, seconded by Councilmember Shields, that
TMP-2516 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
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E. BILL NO. An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 10 to the Budget for the Fiscal Year
23-007 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 and amending the Pay and
Classification Plan for the City. (F&BC 1/4/23)
A motion was made by Councilmember Hodges, seconded by Vice Chair Lopez, that TMP-2513
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 wished everyone a Happy New Year and he hopes
everyone had a great holiday season.
Councilmember Shields introduced her new baby boy Felix and said she expects
to attend all meetings virtually for a few more weeks.
Mrs. Bette Wordelman, Finance Director, informed the committee that the
budget process has begun. She introduced the two new budget managers,
provided the budget calendar, reported two training sessions have been held
with a total of 7 staff and there are a few more sessions coming up. Mrs.
Wordelman stated there is a documented policy that is very close to being
finalized and pointed out the budget calendar includes committee dates for
calendar holds incase those meetings are needed. Those dates may not show
on the city calendar unless it is determined they are needed.
Mr. Rick Gentry, Budget Manager, briefly reviewed the budget calendar.
7. Adjournment
There being no further business, Chairperson DeMoro adjourned the January 4,
2023 Finance and Budget Committee meeting at 4:25 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
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
4:00 PM
City Council Chambers
and Via Video Conference
220 SE Green Street
Lee's Summit, MO 64063
***AMENDED AGENDA***
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s
Summit will meet in Regular Session on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 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 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, 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. 2022-5339 Approval of the December 5, 2022 Finance and Budget Committee Action Letter.
B. TMP-2509 An Ordinance approving sole source agreement# 2023-038 to KA-Comm, Inc for
supplier and installer services of emergency vehicle equipment for a one-year
term with up to two, one-year renewals and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the same by and on behalf of the City.
Presenter: Mark Liebig, Major
C. TMP-2515 An Ordinance approving the use of a cooperative contract between the City of
Kansas City, Missouri and J & D Equipment, Inc., DBA American Equipment
Company, to purchase truck equipment, fabrication, and installation services as
needed and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same for the City.
Presenter: Mark Stinson, Fleet Manager
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D. TMP-2516 An Ordinance approving the 2023 Jackson County Board of Election
Commissioners Poll Contracts for the Lovell Community Center, Harris Park
Community Center, Longview Community Center and the Gamber Center, and
authorizing the Administrator of Parks and Recreation to execute the same by
and on behalf of the City.
Presenter: Christal Weber, Assistant City Manager
E. TMP-2513 An Ordinance approving Amendment No. 10 to the Budget for the Fiscal Year
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 and amending the Pay and Classification Plan
for the City.
Presenter: Ryan Elam, Assistant City Manager
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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