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Last Published: 6/4/2005 11:47:14 AM
KANSAS CITY COUNCIL RECORD
 
Upon Roll Call the following members were present:
Present:10 - GEORGE BLACKWOOD, ED FORD, D. ROBINSON, JUDITH SWOPE, TERESA LOAR, PAUL DANAHER, RONALD FINLEY, MARY WILLIAMS-NEAL, AGGIE STACKHAUS, KEN BACCHUS
Excused:3 - EMANUEL ZCLEAVER(OLD), JIM GLOVER, EVERT ASJES
 

960067
RESOLUTION - Honoring Gordon J. Thomas on the occasion of his retirement.

960089
COMMUNICATION - Notice from the City Clerk to the Mayor and City Council pursuant to Rule 28-A listing the semi-annual docket items to be held and released as indicated.


Received And Filed

960090
COMMUNICATION - Notice received from the Director of Water Services regarding Financial Reports covering Fiscal Years 1993-94 and 1994-95.


Received And Filed

960061
RESOLUTION - Increasing the list of the City's state legislative priorities by adding one new priority which would allow condemning authorities access to and testing of properties prior to their purchase.


Adopted

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

951609
(Sub.)
RESOLUTION - Approving the appointments of Stuart Hunt, Aaron Strawn and Charlene Luster as regular members to the Board of Zoning Adjustment and approving the reappointment of Timothy Barchak and the appointments of Theresa Otto and Harry Edwards as alternate members of the Board of Zoning Adjustment.


Adopted as Substituted

Ayes: 9 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960039
(Sub.)
RESOLUTION - Supporting the submission of an application to the United States Department of the Treasury by the Rehabilitation Loan Corporation for designation as a Community Development Financial Institution.


Adopted as Substituted

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960040
Amending Ordinance No. 951559 by repealing Section 3 and enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 3, correcting the accounts in which funds are to be reduced for appropriation to the project account, and recognizing an emergency.


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

951605
Vacating the north-south alley lying between McGee Street and Oak Street from the south line of 8th Street to the north line of 9th Street, and all utility easements over, under, along and across said alley.


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960018
Reducing various accounts by $14,617.00; appropriating $20,000.00 to the Public Safety Bond Fund; and designating requisitioning authority.


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960017
(Sub.)
RESOLUTION - Expressing the intent of the Council to identify the most efficient and cost effective method of housing municipal offenders and directing the City Manager to study various plans of action.


Adopted as Substituted and Amended

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960019
Accepting an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for $37,500.00 for the investigation of fair housing complaints.


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960021
Establishing the 1995 Airport Refunding Bond Fund; estimating revenue in the 1995 Airport Refunding Bond Fund in the amount of $47,087,463.00 and appropriating same; estimating revenue in the Kansas City Airports Fund; reducing appropriations in the Kansas City Airports Fund; designating requisitioning authority; authorizing the Director of Finance to close project accounts upon completion; and recognizing an emergency.


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960022
Establishing the Series 1995 Civic Mall Bond Fund; estimating revenue in the Series 1995 Civic Mall Bond Fund in the amount of $8,854,839.00 and appropriating same; designating requisitioning authority; authorizing the Director of Finance to close project accounts upon completion; and recognizing an emergency.


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960026
Changing the date and time for City Council committee and legislative session meetings during the week of February 26, 1996.


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960020
Authorizing a 3 year agreement with the Theater League, Inc. for performance and office space in Municipal Auditorium.


Passed

Ayes: 9 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960023
Amending the Building Code, Section 18-394, Code of Ordinances, entitled "License classes; prerequisites for licensing" by expanding the scope of work allowed by a Class I Fire Protection Contractor.


Passed

Ayes: 9 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

951704
(Sub.)
Amending Chapter 10 of the Code of Ordinances, entitled Alcoholic Beverages, by repealing therein Section 10-215 and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter.


Passed as Substituted

Ayes: 9 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960024
Approving the sale of land generally located at approximately 2400 E. 139th Street and authorizing the Mayor to execute a deed therefor.


Waive Charter Requirements City Council
for reading of ordinances on 3 separate days in order that ordinance number 960042, 960051 and 960052 be advanced for final consideration.
Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0


Passed

Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960042
Authorizing a $29,572.05 increase in the authorized expenditure on Contract No. 941023 with Kissick Construction Company for bridge repairs to 12th Street Viaduct and Troost over Brush Creek, Project Nos. 5385 and 5394.


Passed

Ayes: 9 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960051
Authorizing the Director of the Office of Environmental Management to enter into a $50,957.00 agreement with FINEnvironmental Consulting Engineers for implementation of the Site Characterization Study workplan on the Martin Luther King property, and recognizing an emergency.


Passed

Ayes: 9 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960052
Approving the plat of Carl Ridge, an addition in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways.


Waive Charter Requirements City Council
for reading of ordinances on 3 separate days be waived for ordinances found on pages 7 - 8 of today's docket and that these ordinances be placed on the docket next week for third reading.
Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0


Passed

Ayes: 9 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0

960030
RESOLUTION - Providing authorization to proceed with the development of financing for various improvements to the sewer system through the issuance of tax-exempt revenue bonds by the City in an approximate principal amount of $24,000,000.00 and authorizing certain other actions pursuant thereto.


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960054
Authorizing a $200,000.00 contract with UMB Bank, n.a. for bank card processing at Kansas City International Airport Parking Operations.


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960055
Authorizing a $50,000.00 contract with American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. for bank card processing at Kansas City International Airport Parking Operations.


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960057
RESOLUTION - Increasing the list of the City's state legislative priorities by adding one new priority pertaining to jury service.


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960060
RESOLUTION - Increasing the list of the City's state legislative priorities by adding one new priority which supports state funding for the jogging trail along the ATA right of way.


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960043
Approving Traffic Regulation Nos. 51609 through 51641.


Add to Consent Docket

960046
Approving a $409,750.00 contract with Insituform Missouri Inc. for the Owen Avenue Combined Sewer System Rehabilitation; and authorizing expenditure of $600,000.00 in funding therefor.


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960053
Authorizing a $319,795.00 Utility Agreement with the Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission for water utility relocation work in Route 69, from the I-35 North Junction to the I-35 South Junction; and authorizing expenditure of $383,700.00 in funding therefor.


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960006
Approving an amendment to a previously approved preliminary plan in District C-3a1-p (Intermediate Business, High Buildings - Limited District) on approximately a 9.93 tract of land generally located north of 69th Street and west of Blue Ridge Boulevard. (5072-P-5)


Assigned to Third Read Calendar

960045
Amending Chapter 14, Code of Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri, commonly known as the Animal Code, by repealing Sections 14-29, 14-31 and 14-49 and adopting in lieu thereof new sections of like number and subject matter and enacting one additional section, Section 14-51 which correct an inadvertent error.


Add to Consent Docket

960049
Authorizing a contract amendment to reduce by $40,000.00 the amount paid to Good Samaritan Project Inc. for Ryan White Title I Supplemental Services.


Waive Charter Requirements City Council
of reading of ordinances on three separate occasions be waived for the ordinances on first readings found on pages 9 - 12 of today's docket and that these ordinances be introduced as listed to the committee so designated.
Ayes: 10 - Ford, Loar, Danaher, Finley, Williams-Neal, Stackhaus, Bacchus, Robinson, Blackwood, Swope
Nays: 0


Add to Consent Docket

960085
Reducing the appropriation in the City Market Rental Assistance Account by $53,000.00; appropriating $53,000.00 to the City Market Operations Account; authorizing execution of a First Amended Cooperative Agreement with the Planned Industrial Expansion Authority for a total contract amount of $315,000.00 for City Market operations; authorizing termination of the agreement dated March 31, 1991, with Tom's Quality Food Service; and directing the City Clerk to file certain documents with appropriate officials.


Referred Finance & Administration Committee

960088
(Sub.)
Reducing appropriations in certain accounts; appropriating $93,000.00 from the Unappropriated Fund Balance of the Community Development Fund to the Transfer to General Fund and 12th Street Heritage accounts; reestimating revenue; appropriating $125,512.00 to the 18th and Vine Project; authorizing a fifth amendment to an agreement with the 18th and Vine Authority for operation of the 18th and Vine Project; designating requisitioning authority; and authorizing expenditure of funds in connection with the Project.


Referred Finance & Administration Committee

960091
(Sub.)
Approving the issuance of Taxable Lease Revenue Bonds in a principal amount not to exceed $15,110,000.00 (Municipal Auditorium and 13th and Wyandotte Hotel Redevelopment Projects), Series 1996, by the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri, and approving and authorizing the City of Kansas City, Missouri, to enter into certain documents, including an Amended and Restated Cooperative Agreement for project financing, and authorizing the City to take certain other actions in connection therewith.


Referred Finance & Administration Committee

950913
Authorizing a $70,390.80 contract with Total Electric Construction Company to modify traffic signals at the intersection of Southwest Trafficway and Westport Road; estimating $61,900.00 in revenue; adjusting appropriations by $61,900.00 and authorizing its expenditure for the project; and authorizing the Director of Public Works to expend $77,500.00 in previously appropriated funds for the project.


Referred City Operations Committee

960070
Authorizing the execution of Amendment No. 1 to the Use and Lease Agreement with America West Airlines, Inc., incorporating existing leased premises at Kansas City International Airport.


Referred City Operations Committee

960071
Authorizing an agreement with the Heart Forest Foundation, Inc., to manage the vacant lands, located at Kansas City International Airport.


Referred City Operations Committee

960072
Appropriating $1,506,000.00 from the Contingent Appropriation of the General Fund and appropriating such sum to the Motor Fuel Tax Fund for snow and ice removal.


Referred City Operations Committee

960073
Authorizing an $88,255.00 contract with Accent Landscape for Project No. C05 - Plant Material Replacement at Kansas City International Airport and the expenditure of previously appropriated funds in the amount of $97,080.00.


Referred City Operations Committee

960075
Appropriating the sum of $19,248.00 to complete Contract No. 6625 for emergency electrical service to the Water Services Department Intake Building.


Referred City Operations Committee

960076
Authorizing a $108,000.00 agreement with the Jackson County, Missouri Public Works Department for water main relocation work in connection with the widening of Longview Road at Blue Ridge; and authorizing expenditure of $129,000.00 in funding therefor.


Referred City Operations Committee

960077
(Sub.)
Amending Chapter 70, Code of Ordinances of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, entitled Traffic and Vehicles, by repealing Sections 70-1 and 70-831 and enacting in lieu thereof section of like number and subject matter and enacting one new section to be known as Section 70-862, Out of service.


Referred City Operations Committee

960078
Giving permission to the City of Kansas City, Missouri, to construct and maintain a gate enclosure door swing in the public right-of-way for the building at 2534 Prospect Avevue.


Referred City Operations Committee

960079
Giving permission to Copaken, White and Blitt, to construct and maintain an electronic business advertising sign on the existing overhead pedestrian walkway in the public right-of-way for the building at 1111 Main Street.


Referred City Operations Committee

960080
(Sub.)
Giving permission to Empire Manufacturing Company to construct and maintain two retractable loading docks in public right-of-way for a building at 2101 Broadway, and estimating revenue of $240.00 in Account No. 96-100-064-6232, "Encroachment License.".


Referred City Operations Committee

960081
Amending Committee Substitute for Ordinance No. 950760 to delete the requirement for a cooperative agreement in association for the plat of Mill Street Station.


Referred City Operations Committee

960050
Accepting various easements and deeds in Jackson, Clay and Platte Counties; releasing various easements in Jackson County; and directing the City Clerk to record the acceptance.


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

960065
Amending Chapter 65, Revised Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri, 1956, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance, by adding a new section to be known as Section 65.010A2631, rezoning an area of approximately 5 acres generally located on the west side of N. Main Street at N.E. 115th Street from District R-1a (One-Family Dwellings) to District R-2a (Two-Family Dwellings). (11753-P)


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

Nays: 0

960066
Approving the preliminary plat of Blue Jacket on approximately a 5.0 acre tract of land generally located west of N. Main Street at N.E. 115th Street. (SD 0720)


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

Nays: 0

960068
Approving an amendment to a previously approved preliminary plan in District CP-2 (Local Planned Business Center) on approximately a 10.0 acre tract of land generally located on the south side of N.W. Barry Road at approximately N. Adrian Avenue. (10051-CP-8)


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

Nays: 0

960069
Approving the preliminary plat of Gracemor North on approximately a 28.8 acre tract of land generally located at N.E. Palmer Drive at N.E. 56th Street. (SD 0718)


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

Nays: 0

960082
RESOLUTION - Adopting the Washington Wheatley/Wendell Phillips/Downtown East Plan for that area generally located north of 27th Street, east of Troost Avenue, west of I-70, and south of Truman Road with certain changes regarding land uses.


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

Nays: 0

960083
(Sub.)
Approving the development plan submitted by the 18th Street East Industrial Redevelopment Corporation on an approximately 60 acre tract of land generally bounded by Benton Plaza on the north, I-70 on the east, 23rd Street on the south and Benton Avenue on the west; declaring the area included in such plan to be a blighted area and its redevelopment necessary for the preservation of the public peace, prosperity, health, safety, morals and welfare; authorizing the Director of Finance to enter into a contract with the 18th Street East Industrial Redevelopment Corporation; authorizing certain tax abatement within the plan area; and authorizing the Mayor to issue a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity authorizing 18th Street East Industrial Redevelopment Corporation to acquire certain property by the exercise of eminent domain and consenting to acquisition of certain property.


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

Nays: 0

960084
(Sub.)
Amending Chapter 65, Revised Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri, 1956, commonly known as the Zoning Ordinance, by adding a new section to be known as Section 65.010A2632, rezoning an area of approximately 60 acres generally bounded by Benton Plaza on the north, I-70 on the east, 23rd Street on the south, and Benton Avenue on the west from Districts R-2b (Two-Family Dwellings), C-3a1 (Intermediate Business, Low Buildings), M-1 (Light Industry), M-1-p (Light Industry - Limited District) and M-2a (Heavy Industry) to District URD (Urban Redevelopment District), and approving a development plan for the same. (11745-URD)


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

Nays: 0

960086
RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to establish an open and competitive process for the selection of the developer for the Westside Industrial Park Project and to secure the Council's approval of the selected developer.


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee

960064
Authorizing a contract for up to $70,000.00 for up to one year to provide physician coverage for the STD Clinic and recognizing an emergency.


Referred Neighborhood Development Committee

960074
Amending Chapter 56, Code of Ordinances of Kansas City, Missouri, commonly referred to as the Property Maintenance Code, by repealing Section 56-545 and adopting in lieu thereof one new section which establishes a new penalty provision for persons convicted of violating the dangerous buildings article of Chapter 56.


Referred Neighborhood Development Committee

960092
(Sub.)
Reducing appropriations in certain accounts by the sum of $260,000.00; appropriating said sum to various accounts; designating requisitioning authority; authorizing execution of a $260,000.00 Cooperative Agreement with the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City for funds for public infrastructure improvements for the College Heights Redevelopment Project; and directing the City Clerk to record certain documents with the appropriate officials.


Referred Planning, Zoning & Economic Development Committee
Ordinance No. 960092 was introduced by Councilman Bacchus.