City Council
Regular MeetingOlathe, KS · August 20, 2019
Minutes
City of Olathe City Council
100 E. Santa Fe | Council Chamber
Tuesday | August 20, 2019 | 7:00 PM
A reception in honor of Chief of Police, Michael Butaud, was held in the City
of Governors Room from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Present: Bacon, Brownlee, Randall, McCoy, Vogt, and Copeland
Absent: Campbell
Others in attendance were City Manager Wilkes, Assistant City Manager
Sherman and City Attorney Shaver.
2. BEGIN TELEVISED SESSION – 7:00 P. M.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The pledge was led by Girl Scouts from troops 802 and 1772.
4. SPECIAL BUSINESS
A. Swearing in of Michael Butaud as Chief of Police of the Olathe Police
Department.
Municipal Judge, Katie McElhinney, administered the oath of office
to swear in Police Chief Michael Butaud.
B. Recognition of Olathe high school student champions.
Olathe high school students were recognized and Mayor Copeland
presented each with a City of Champions plaque for their academic
and athletic achievements. Tim Brady, Director of Athletics for the
Olathe School district, introduced the students and staff from each
school.
C. Consideration of Resolution No. 19-1053 appointing a new member to
the Library Advisory Board.
Tom Glinstra, Library Advisory Board Chairman, introduced Library
Board appointee, Arthur Chambers. Mayor Copeland presented Mr.
Chambers with a certificate of appointment.
Motion by Randall and seconded by Bacon to approve Resolution No.
19-1053 appointing a new member to the Library Advisory Board. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: Bacon, Brownlee, Randall, McCoy, Vogt, and Copeland
Absent: Campbell
Mayor Copeland invited Girl Scouts, Zora Osborne, Isabella Gladney and
Madison Weiner from Troops 802 and 1772 to share their ideas and
recommendations for addressing recycling efforts in our local parks as a part of
the requirements for earning their Bronze Award.
5. CONSENT AGENDA
Mayor Copeland requested item "F" be removed for seperate consideration and
vote.
Motion by Randall, seconded by Bacon to approve the consent agenda with the
exception of item “F”. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: Bacon, Brownlee, Randall, McCoy, Vogt, and Copeland
Absent: Campbell
A. Consideration of approval of the City Council meeting minutes of July 23
and August 6, 2019.
Approved
B. Consideration of a new drinking establishment application for Berger
Management, LLC, d/b/a Berger Concessions, located at 10537 S.
Warwick Street and renewal applications for Lin & Lu Group, LLC, d/b/a
Sake Restaurant, located at 11957 S. Strang Line Road and Rukma,
LLC, d/b/a Rajmahal Indian Restaurant, located at 118 S. Clairborne
Road.
Approved
C. Consideration of a private club license for the American Legion, Earl
Collier Post 153, located at 410 E. Dennis.
Approved
D. Consideration of Travel Request Authorization for Mayor Copeland,
Council Members Jim Randall, Karin Brownlee, Wes McCoy, Marge
Vogt, John Bacon and City Manager, Michael Wilkes, to attend the
National League of Cities City Summit Conference in San Antonio, TX
November 20-23, 2019.
Approved
E. Consideration of authorization for City Manager, Michael Wilkes, to
attend the Alliance for Innovation Board meeting, in Clearwater, FL,
Sept. 11 - 13, 2019.
Approved
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F. Consideration of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with Shockey
Consulting Services, LLC, for additional services related to strategic
community visioning.
Mayor Copeland expressed his appreciation for the significant work
that has been accomplished thus far on the Strategic Plan and is
looking forward to the final report.
Motion by Randall and seconded by Bacon to approve consent item "F".
The motion carried by the following vote.
Yes: Bacon, Brownlee, Randall, McCoy, Vogt, and Copeland
Absent: Campbell
G. Consideration of a Second Amendment to Development Agreement with
Ridgeview Equities, LLC and OSC, LLC.
Approved
H. Consideration and approval of the 2019 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant
(JAG) Program.
Approved
I. Request for the acceptance of the dedication of land for public
easements and right-of-way for a final plat for College Meadows, 5th
Plat (FP19-0012), containing 7 single family lots and 1 tract on 7.19±
acres; located in the vicinity of W. 113th Street and S. Crestone Street.
Planning Commission approved this plat 6 to 0.
Approved
J. Consideration of Consent Calendar.
Approved
K. Consideration of a Professional Services Agreement with Bartlett &
West, Inc. for design of the 175th and Lone Elm Traffic Signal
Improvements Project, PN 3-TS-003-19.
Approved
L. Consideration of a Professional Services Agreement with Burns &
McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc. for preparation of the Indian
Creek Sanitary Sewer Basin Hydraulic Study Project, PN 1-C-008-19.
Approved
M. Consideration of a Real Estate Contract between the City of Olathe,
Kansas and Board of County Commissions of Johnson County, Kansas,
for the sale of land for the 159th Street and Black Bob Road
Improvements Project, PN 3-C-006-16 and the 159th Street and Pflumm
Road Improvements Project, PN 3-C-022-18.
Approved
N. Consideration of an Agreement with Johnson County for construction of
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the Little Cedar Creek (Park to Elm) Phase 1 Stormwater Improvements
Project, PN 2-C-001-14.
Approved
O. Consideration of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 the Kansas
Department of Transportation (KDOT) for funding additional design
services for the Mahaffie Circle Improvements Project, PN 3-C-107-17.
Approved
P. Consideration of renewal of contract to Updike Paving Corporation for
asphalt trail repairs for the Parks and Recreation Department.
Approved
Q. Acceptance of bids and consideration of award of contracts to Summit
Truck Group and American Equipment Co. for the replacement of a cab
& chassis and replacement and installation of a vehicle body for 2019
City’s fleet.
Approved
R. Consideration of renewal of contract to CarterEnergy Corporation, a
division of World Fuel Services, Inc. for the estimated annual
requirements for fuel.
Approved
S. Consideration of award of contracts to O'Reilly Auto Parts, Advance
Auto Parts and Genuine Parts Company d/b/a NAPA Auto Parts for the
purchase of automotive parts and supplies for the Vehicle Maintenance
Section of Public Works.
Approved
T. Consideration of approval of Neighborhood Revitalization Program
application for 313 N. Chestnut Street.
Approved
6. NEW BUSINESS-PUBLIC WORKS
A. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-49 authorizing payment by the City
Treasurer of an eminent domain award and court-appointed appraisers’
fees in the eminent domain case of The City of Olathe, Kansas vs.
Village Centre Annex, L.L.C., et al., Case No. 19CV00150 for the 151st
and Ridgeview Geometric Improvements Project, PN 3-C-112-17.
Motion by Randall and seconded by Bacon to approve Ordinance No.
19-49 authorizing payment by the City Treasurer of an eminent domain
award and court-appointed appraisers’ fees in the eminent domain case
of The City of Olathe, Kansas vs. Village Centre Annex, L.L.C., et al.,
Case No. 19CV00150 for the 151st and Ridgeview Geometric
Improvements Project, PN 3-C-112-17. The motion carried by the
folloing vote:
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Yes: Bacon, Brownlee, Randall, McCoy, Vogt, and Copeland
Absent: Campbell
B. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-50, RZ19-0006, requesting approval
for a rezoning from CTY PEC-3 and M-2 to C-3 and M-2 Districts and
preliminary development plan for Builders Stone on 17.34± acres;
located west of Kansas City Road and north of 119th Street. Planning
Commission recommends denial 7-0.
Action Needed: Motion to concur and deny (4 positive votes), approve
the zoning application (5 positive votes required), or return to Planning
Commission
The Applicant asked that Ordinance No. 19-50, rezoning request,
RZ19-0009, be continued and moved to a future Council agenda.
C. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-51 (ANX19-0003) annexing
approximately 9.92± acres into the corporate boundaries of the City of
Olathe.
Motion by Randall, seconded by Bacon to approve Ordinance No.
19-51 (ANX19-0003) annexing approximately 9.92± acres into the
corporate boundaries of the City of Olathe. The Motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: Bacon, Brownlee, Randall, McCoy, Vogt, and Copeland
Absent: Campbell
7. NEW BUSINESS-ADMINISTRATION
A. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-52 adopting the 2020 City of Olathe
Budget.
Motion by Randall, seconded by Bacon to approve Ordinance No.
19-52 adopting the 2020 City of Olathe Budget. The motion carreid by
the following vote:
Yes: Bacon, Brownlee, Randall, McCoy, Vogt, and Copeland
Absent: Campbell
8. NEW CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS
Councilmemeber McCoy noted that there had been a lot of really good things
happening in our community recently, such as the new Soccer Park opening,
Lake Olathe, and the new courthouse. He also mentioned there were some
unpleasant disagreements that has caused him concern.
Councilmember Vogt congratulated Chief Butaud. She also thanked Olathe
citizens for their ideas and input that contributed to the Olathe 2040 Strategic
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Plan.
Councilmember Randall shared about a family in his neighborhood who was
giving out donuts on the day before school started to remind motorist "Do-Nut
Drive Fast" bringing attention to the many students who would once again be
walking to school.
Councilmembers Bacon and Brownlee both congratulated Chief Butaud.
9. END OF TELEVISED SESSION
10. GENERAL ISSUES AND CONCERNS OF CITIZENS
Mayor Copeland invited Brett Hoedl to speak in response to Councilmember
McCoy's comments. Brett shared his thoughts.
Kate and Jak Guimbellot, 11236 S. Race Street, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Cate Eighmey, 2311 W. Trail Drive, spoke in support of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Andrew Ost, 26300 W. 111th Terrace, spoke in support of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Brandon Frick, 15240 S. Mullen Street, spoke in support of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Chandra Blackwell, 16632 W. 146th Terrace, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Matt Tschirhart, 16632 W. 146th Terrace, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Susan Melsa, 11688 S. Marion Street, spoke in support of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Rosemary Bowden, 1717 E. Sleepy Hollow Drive, spoke in opposition of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
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BJ Weil, 1334 Anne Shirley Drive, spoke in opposition of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Shabina Kavimandan, 14810 W. 140th Terrace, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Robynn Andracsek, 11526 S. Roundtree Street, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Angie Powers, 1721 W. Spruce, spoke in support of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Larry Jansen, 219 S. Pine Street, spoke in opposition of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Carolyn Finken-Dove, 610 N. Persimmon Drive, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Cassandra Woolworth, 306 N. Pinon Street, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Scott Harvey, 123 N. Emma Street, spoke in support of a non-discrimination
ordinance.
Greg Cromer 7527 W. 140th Street, Overland Park, spoke in opposition of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Veronica Malone, 14405 S. Lucille Court, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Cassandra Peters, 1105 N. Walker Lane, spoke in support of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
Mike Bickley, 13700 W. 157th Street, spoke in opposition of a
non-discrimination ordinance.
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11. CONVENE FOR PLANNING SESSION
A. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. Discussion regarding proposed amendments to Chapters 18.20,
18.30, 18.40, 18.50, 18.90, and 18.94 of the Unified Development
Ordinance (UDO19-0003A). (20 min)
Aimee Nassif, Chief Planning Officer, gave a presentation on
the proposed UDO changes and updates to make it more
readable, searchable, uniform and to clarify wording. Ms.
Nassif answered questions from the council. Councilmember
Bacon asked if they could have four weeks instead of the
traditional two, before bringing this back to allow plenty of time
for the Council to review the changes.
2. Parks and Recreation Activites and Initiatives. (15 min)
Brad Clay, Parks & Rec Deputy Director, presented the Parks
& Rec activities and initiatives.
12. ADDITIONAL ITEMS
Councilmember McCoy thanked Parks & Rec Deputy Director, Brad Clay, for a
great presentation and mentioned the impressive job at Olathe Lake.
Councilmember Brownlee expressed concern that the public comment time
was not effective in the current format. She indicated she would like to find a
way to resolve this issue and to have a more respectful atmosphere.
Both Councilmember Randall and Councilmember Vogt mentioned they were
not planning to be here for the September 3rd council meeting due to the
holiday.
13. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:52 p.m.
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Brenda D. Long
Assistant City Clerk
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Agenda
City of Olathe City Council
100 E. Santa Fe | Council Chamber
Tuesday | August 20, 2019 | 7:00 PM
A reception in honor of Chief of Police, Michael Butaud, 5:30 PM - 7:00
PM, City of Governors Room, City Hall.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. BEGIN TELEVISED SESSION – 7:00 P. M.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. SPECIAL BUSINESS
A. Swearing in of Michael Butaud as Chief of Police of the Olathe Police
Department.
Staff Contact: Liz Ruback
B. Recognition of Olathe high school student champions.
Staff Contact: Kim Delana
C. Consideration of Resolution No. 19-1053 appointing a new member to
the Library Advisory Board.
Staff Contact: Liz Ruback
5. CONSENT AGENDA
The items listed below are considered to be routine by the City Council and may be
approved in one motion. These may include items that have been reviewed by the
City Council in a prior planning session. There will be no separate discussion unless
a Councilmember requests that an item be removed from the consent agenda and
considered separately.
A. Consideration of approval of the City Council meeting minutes of July
23 and August 6, 2019.
Staff Contact: Dianna Wright and David Bryant
B. Consideration of a new drinking establishment application for Berger
Management, LLC, d/b/a Berger Concessions, located at 10537 S.
Warwick Street and renewal applications for Lin & Lu Group, LLC, d/b/a
Sake Restaurant, located at 11957 S. Strang Line Road and Rukma,
LLC, d/b/a Rajmahal Indian Restaurant, located at 118 S. Clairborne
Road.
Staff Contact: Dianna Wright and Brenda Long
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C. Consideration of a private club license for the American Legion, Earl
Collier Post 153, located at 410 E. Dennis.
Staff Contact: Dianna Wright and Brenda Long
D. Consideration of Travel Request Authorization for Mayor Copeland,
Council Members Jim Randall, Karin Brownlee, Wes McCoy, Marge
Vogt, John Bacon and City Manager, Michael Wilkes, to attend the
National League of Cities City Summit Conference in San Antonio, TX
November 20-23, 2019.
Staff Contact: Kim Delana
E. Consideration of authorization for City Manager, Michael Wilkes, to
attend the Alliance for Innovation Board meeting, in Clearwater, FL,
Sept. 11 - 13, 2019.
Staff Contact: Kim Delana
F. Consideration of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 with Shockey
Consulting Services, LLC, for additional services related to strategic
community visioning.
Staff Contact: Lee Bramlett
G. Consideration of a Second Amendment to Development Agreement with
Ridgeview Equities, LLC and OSC, LLC.
Staff Contact: Ron Shaver
H. Consideration and approval of the 2019 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant
(JAG) Program.
Staff Contact: Mike Butaud and Jeri Graniewski
I. Request for the acceptance of the dedication of land for public
easements and right-of-way for a final plat for College Meadows, 5th
Plat (FP19-0012), containing 7 single family lots and 1 tract on 7.19±
acres; located in the vicinity of W. 113th Street and S. Crestone Street.
Planning Commission approved this plat 6 to 0.
Staff Contact: Aimee Nassif and Sean Pendley
J. Consideration of Consent Calendar.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Beth Wright
K. Consideration of a Professional Services Agreement with Bartlett &
West, Inc. for design of the 175th and Lone Elm Traffic Signal
Improvements Project, PN 3-TS-003-19.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Beth Wright
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L. Consideration of a Professional Services Agreement with Burns &
McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc. for preparation of the Indian
Creek Sanitary Sewer Basin Hydraulic Study Project, PN 1-C-008-19.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Beth Wright
M. Consideration of a Real Estate Contract between the City of Olathe,
Kansas and Board of County Commissions of Johnson County, Kansas,
for the sale of land for the 159th Street and Black Bob Road
Improvements Project, PN 3-C-006-16 and the 159th Street and Pflumm
Road Improvements Project, PN 3-C-022-18.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Beth Wright
N. Consideration of an Agreement with Johnson County for construction of
the Little Cedar Creek (Park to Elm) Phase 1 Stormwater Improvements
Project, PN 2-C-001-14.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Beth Wright
O. Consideration of Supplemental Agreement No. 1 the Kansas
Department of Transportation (KDOT) for funding additional design
services for the Mahaffie Circle Improvements Project, PN 3-C-107-17.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Beth Wright
P. Consideration of renewal of contract to Updike Paving Corporation for
asphalt trail repairs for the Parks and Recreation Department.
Staff Contact: Michael Meadors and Amy Tharnish
Q. Acceptance of bids and consideration of award of contracts to Summit
Truck Group and American Equipment Co. for the replacement of a cab
& chassis and replacement and installation of a vehicle body for 2019
City’s fleet.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Amy Tharnish
R. Consideration of renewal of contract to CarterEnergy Corporation, a
division of World Fuel Services, Inc. for the estimated annual
requirements for fuel.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Amy Tharnish
S. Consideration of award of contracts to O'Reilly Auto Parts, Advance
Auto Parts and Genuine Parts Company d/b/a NAPA Auto Parts for the
purchase of automotive parts and supplies for the Vehicle Maintenance
Section of Public Works.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger and Amy Tharnish
T. Consideration of approval of Neighborhood Revitalization Program
application for 313 N. Chestnut Street.
Staff Contact: Dianna Wright and Amy Tharnish
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6. NEW BUSINESS-PUBLIC WORKS
A. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-49 authorizing payment by the City
Treasurer of an eminent domain award and court-appointed appraisers’
fees in the eminent domain case of The City of Olathe, Kansas vs.
Village Centre Annex, L.L.C., et al., Case No. 19CV00150 for the 151st
and Ridgeview Geometric Improvements Project, PN 3-C-112-17.
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger, Ron Shaver and Beth Wright
Action needed: Consider a motion to approve or deny.
B. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-50, RZ19-0006, requesting approval
for a rezoning from CTY PEC-3 and M-2 to C-3 and M-2 Districts and
preliminary development plan for Builders Stone on 17.34± acres;
located west of Kansas City Road and north of 119th Street. Planning
Commission recommends denial 7-0.
Staff Contact: Aimee Nassif and Sean Pendley
Action Needed: Motion to concur and deny (4 positive votes), approve
the zoning application (5 positive votes required), or return to Planning
Commission
C. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-51 (ANX19-0003) annexing
approximately 9.92± acres into the corporate boundaries of the City of
Olathe.
Staff Contact: Aimee Nassif and Zach Moore
Action needed: Consider a motion to approve or deny.
7. NEW BUSINESS-ADMINISTRATION
A. Consideration of Ordinance No. 19-52 adopting the 2020 City of Olathe
Budget.
Staff Contact: Dianna Wright
Action needed: Consider a motion to approve or deny
8. NEW CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS
9. END OF TELEVISED SESSION
10. GENERAL ISSUES AND CONCERNS OF CITIZENS
11. CONVENE FOR PLANNING SESSION
A. DISCUSSION ITEMS
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1. Discussion regarding proposed amendments to Chapters 18.20,
18.30, 18.40, 18.50, 18.90, and 18.94 of the Unified Development
Ordinance (UDO19-0003A). (20 min)
Staff Contact: Aimee Nassif
2. Parks and Recreation Activites and Initiatives. (15 min)
Staff Contact: Michael Meadors
12. ADDITIONAL ITEMS
13. ADJOURNMENT
The City of Olathe offers public meeting accommodations. Olathe City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Assistive
listening devices are available at each meeting. To request an ASL interpreter, or other accommodations, please
contact the City Clerk’s office at 913-971-8521. Two (2) business days notice is required to ensure availability.
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