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| Last Published: 12/21/2006 3:40:26 PM | |
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| | | Upon Roll Call the following members were present: | | Present: | 4 - TERRY RILEY, CHARLES EDDY, BECKY NACE, DEB HERMANN | | | |
| 040380
| Authorizing a one-year $201,000.00 agreement with the Jackson County Board of Services for the Developmentally Disabled to provide shared funding for transporting Kansas City, Missouri residents to and from day programs or sheltered workshops.
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "ADVANCE AND DO PASS"
Jerry Meridith, Public Works, and Megan Gordon, Jackson County Board of Services For The Developmentally Disabled, testified about the purpose of the ordinance and answered questions from the committee about the scope of services.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040401
| Condemning and taking permanent and temporary storm drainage easements on private property for the construction of a storm sewer improvement for the property of Canterbury Estates Third Plat, located at N.W. 66th Street and N. London Drive, and providing for the just compensation therefor, and authorizing negotiations by the Director of the City Development Department, all in Kansas City, Platte County, Missouri .
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "ADVANCE AND DO PASS"
Stan Harris, Public Works, explained the purpose of the ordinance. Councilwoman Herman commended the Public Works Department on its efforts to meaingfully negotiate with homeowners and property owners to obtain the pieces.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040410
| Authorizing reconstruction of sidewalks, curbs, driveway entrances, and appurtenances in various areas in Kansas City; appropriating $60,635.00 from the Revolving Public Improvement Fund; authorizing the Director of Public Works to expend $60,635.00 for the projects; authorizing assessment of the costs against the properties benefitted; and recognizing an emergency.
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "ADVANCE AND DO PASS"
Stan Harris, Public Works, explained the purpose of the ordinance.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040411
| Authorizing reconstruction of sidewalks, curbs, driveway entrances, and appurtenances in various areas in Kansas City; appropriating $581,155.00 from the Revolving Public Improvement Fund; authorizing the Director of Public Works to expend $581,155.00 for the projects; authorizing assessment of the costs against the properties benefitted; and recognizing an emergency.
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "ADVANCE AND DO PASS"
Stan Harris, Public Works, explained the purpose of the ordinance.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040412
| Authorizing a railroad crossing agreement with the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company for permanent channel right-of-way and two temporary construction easements for the Blue River Channel Modification Project and authorizing the Director of Public Works to expend $4,953.00 for the project.
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "DO PASS"
Stan Harris, Public Works, explained the purpose of the ordinance.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040422
| Granting permission to the United States of America and the Pershing Road Development Corporation ( to improve, maintain and operate a tunnel under Pershing Road between Broadway and the east line of Lot Five (5) of Waldo Tract prolonged north across Pershing Road .
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "DO PASS"
Steve Abbott, Parks & Recreation, and Amy Trainer, Stinson Morrison Hecker (1201 Walnut, KCMO) explained the purpose of the ordinance and answered questions from the committee.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040423
| Accepting the fair market valuation and compensation agreed upon by the Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners for parkland to be condemned by the United States of America for the Pershing Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing Plan and authorizing the City Attorney to consent to that fair market valuation as the compensation to be paid in the condemnation proceeding.
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "DO PASS"
Steve Abbott, Parks & Recreation, and Amy Trainer, Stinson Morrison Hecker (1201 Walnut, KCMO) explained the purpose of the ordinance and answered questions from the committee.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040429
| Reestimating revenue in the amount of $32,100.00 in the General Fund and appropriating it to the GIS Mapping account of the General Fund, and recognizing an emergency.
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "ADVANCE AND DO PASS"
Stan Harris, Public Works, testified about the purpose of the ordinance.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 |
| 040430
| Authorizing the Director of Public Works to enter into an agreement with the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority to provide regular transit services, Share-A-Fare transportation for the elderly and the disabled residents of Kansas City and specialized reverse commute transportation services for residents of Kansas City for an amount not to exceed $44,483,447.00 from funds to be appropriated in the 2004-2005 City Budget.
OPERATIONS COMMITTEE recommends "ADVANCE AND DO PASS"
Jerry Meredith, Public Words, and Mark Huffer, General Manager, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, testified on the purpose of the ordinance and answered questions from the committee about scope of services. Councilwoman Herman expressed concern about public transportation services to the elderly and disabled north of the river. Councilman Eddy commented that the Smart Moves Program and regional distribution terminals will be a solution. Mr. Huffer stated that Kansas City remains one of the few areas in the country that tries to support public transit with its only dedicated source being from the major urban area. Everywhere else is done on a regional basis and it very important that we move to that direction. Councilman Riley made a request to Councilman Eddy for a report from MARC about this project.
Nicole Davis, 4316 Monroe, KCMO, 64130, testified regarding the public transportation services and needs of disabled people using the public transportation system. Mr. Huffer informed her and the committee on the programs being used to inform and aid people using the system.
Ayes: 4 - Riley, Eddy, Nace, Hermann
Nays: 0 | | |
| | | THE FOLLOWING ITEM HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE AGENDA: |
| 040432
| Establishing the Series 2004A Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bond Project Fund; estimating bond proceeds in the amount of $20,159,340 in the Series 2004A Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bond Project Fund and appropriating it; estimating revenue in the Sewer Fund in the amount of $28,247 representing accrued interest; authorizing the Director of Water Services to transfer outstanding encumbrances and expenditures from the Sewer Fund to the Series 2004A Sanitary Sewer Revenue Bond Project Fund; designating requisitioning authorities; authorizing the Acting Director of Finance to close project accounts upon completion; and recognizing an emergency. |
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