City Commission

AGENDA TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026 CITY COMMISSION ROOM CITY HALL 1101 POYNTZ AVENUE MANHATTAN, KS 66502 City Commission Work Session 6:00 P.M. NOTE: For Work Sessions, public comment is not permitted unless a majority of the City Commission takes a procedural vote to allow it on a particular item being discussed. The guidelines for public comments can be found in Resolution No. 052025-F, https://manhattanks.gov/meetingspolicy. Each person will be limited to one speaking opportunity for up to three (3) minutes, with an initial period of thirty (30) minutes for each public comment opportunity. The City Commission Meeting will be televised live on local Cox Cable Channel 3, on the City’s website at http://manhattanks.gov/tv, and also on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Cityofmanhattan. A recording will be made available on the City’s website after the meeting. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF A QUORUM 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE This meeting is being held in the City Commission Room at City Hall, 1101 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66502. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, sex, familial status, military status, disability, religion, age, color, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, or gender identity. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons with disabilities needing special accommodation to participate in this meeting, or those requiring language assistance (free of charge) should contact the City of Manhattan ADA Coordinator, Buffy Starkey, no later than forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting, at (785) 587-2445 or 7-1-1 (Relay). Agenda City Commission Work Session Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Page 2 4. WORK SESSION A. VISIT MANHATTAN QUARTERLY UPDATE 1. Presentation of item. 2. Comment from the public. If allowed, each person will be limited to one speaking opportunity for up to three (3) minutes. 3. No action required. B. ANDERSON AVENUE AND INTERSECTION STUDY UPDATE 1. Presentation of item. 2. Comment from the public. If allowed, each person will be limited to one speaking opportunity for up to three (3) minutes. 3. Provide feedback and/or direction. 4. No action required. C. CAMPUS CREEK AND DOWNTOWN WATERSHED UPDATE 1. Presentation of item. 2. Comment from the public. If allowed, each person will be limited to one speaking opportunity for up to three (3) minutes. 3. Provide feedback and/or direction. 4. No action required. D. DISCUSS HOUSING POLICIES 1. Presentation of item. 2. Comment from the public. If allowed, each person will be limited to one speaking opportunity for up to three (3) minutes. 3. Provide feedback and/or direction. 4. No action required. 5. CITY MANAGER BRIEFING [The purpose of this Briefing is for the City Manager to review future agenda items and provide general updates, Commissioners report on meetings attended as a City Commission Representative and seek feedback, discuss potential training/educational opportunities, and coordinate calendars, invitations/notices and scheduling. Public Comment is not permitted during this briefing period.] 6. ADJOURNMENT Move to adjourn the March 10, 2026, City Commission Work Session.