Finance and Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLee's Summit, MO · February 16, 2024
Minutes
The City of Lee's Summit
Action Letter
Finance and Budget Committee
Friday, February 16, 2024
12:00 PM
Via Video Conference
***AMENDED***
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s
Summit will meet in Special Session on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 12:00 pm 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 Thursday, February 15, 2024, 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 Shields called the February 16, 2024 Finance and Budget
Committee meeting to order at 12:01 p.m.
2. Roll Call
Present: 3 - Chairperson Hillary Shields
Vice Chair John Lovell
Alternate Phyllis Edson
Absent: 2 - Councilmember Faith Hodges
Councilmember Beto Lopez
3. Approval of Agenda
A motion was made by Vice Chair Lovell, seconded by Councilmember Edson, to approve the
Agenda as published. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 3 - Chairperson Shields
Vice Chair Lovell
Alternate Edson
Absent: 2 - Councilmember Hodges
Councilmember Lopez
4. Public Comments
There were no Public Comments.
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Finance and Budget Committee
Action Letter
February 16, 2024
5. Business
A. 2024-6120 Approval of the February 5, 2024 Finance and Budget Committee Action Letter.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Lovell, seconded by Councilmember Edson, to approve the
Action Letter dated February 5, 2024. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 3 - Chairperson Shields
Vice Chair Lovell
Alternate Edson
Absent: 2 - Councilmember Hodges
Councilmember Lopez
B. 2024-6128 Discussion: General Fund Reserve balance - Considerations for funding
There was a consensus of the committee to recommend City Council allocate
$7,000,000.00 to the Downtown Market Plaza project; $3,000,000.00 to the
Enterprise Resource Planning program; and $50,000.00 to upgrade audio/visual
equipment in City Hall conference rooms.
6. Roundtable
There was no Committee Roundtable and no Staff Roundtable.
7. Adjournment
Seeing no further business, Chairperson Shields adjourned the February 16,
2024 Finance and Budget Committee meeting at 12:56 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
Friday, February 16, 2024
12:00 PM
Via Video Conference
***AMENDED***
Notice is hereby given that the Finance and Budget Committee for the City of Lee’s
Summit will meet in Special Session on Friday, February 16, 2024 at 12:00 pm 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 Thursday, February 15, 2024, 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. 2024-6120 Approval of the February 5, 2024 Finance and Budget Committee Action Letter.
B. 2024-6128 Discussion: General Fund Reserve balance - Considerations for funding
Presenter: Mark Dunning, 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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