- Held public hearing regarding the petition for
the exclusion of land from the boundaries of the City, in the vicinity
of the northeast corner of 167th Street and Nall, and scheduled further
consideration of this item by the City Council on March 10, 2003, subject
to the approval of this request by the Johnson County Board of Commissioners.
- Appointed
Kim Sorensen to the Planning Commission.
- Reappointed the following persons
to the Convention and Tourism Committee: Richard Carrothers, Jack Curtis,
Link Kittrell, David Lindstrom, David
Lovetere, Richard Merkel, and Brad Wiens.
- Appointed the following persons
to the Convention and Tourism Committee: George Camalier, Mike Prekel,
and Judy Hohn.
- Heard report from the Committee-of-the-Whole
meeting held December 9, 2002, and in accordance with their unanimous
recommendation
following
a discussion of the 2004-2008 Capital Improvements Program, authorized
staff to schedule a public hearing to be held on December 16, 2002, on
the advisability of passage of Ordinance No. STE-2409, which calls for
an election to authorize the City to adopt a new one-eighth of one percent
City Retailers’ Sales Tax that would begin on April 1, 2004, the
day following the expiration of the existing one-eighth of one percent
City Retailers’ Sales Tax, and would end on March 31, 2009; and
directed the City Clerk to publish notice of the public hearing in The
Overland Park Sun on Thursday, December 12, 2002.
- Heard report from the
Committee-of-the-Whole meeting held December 9, 2002, and in accordance
with their unanimous recommendation, approved
the 2003 State Legislative Program, as presented.
- Approved the following
Consent Agenda items:
FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: STAFF ITEMS:
- Confirmed investments in the amount of $6,500,000 in certificates of deposit;
- Approved Capital Projects Expenditure Ordinance No. 12A – Outlining the expenditures from the Capital Projects Funds for November 28 through December 4, 2002;
- Approved three applications for renewal of Cereal Malt Beverage Licenses and one application for renewal of Drinking Establishment License, as listed on the agenda.
PUBLIC SAFETY: STAFF ITEMS:
- Approved
one application
for renewal of Massage Therapy License, as listed
on the agenda.
- Announced that the regularly scheduled December Public
Works Committee meeting has been rescheduled to be held on December
17, 2002.
- Accepted low bid from Pyramid Contractors, Inc., in the amount
of $351,764.50, for the Willowbrook Bank Stabilization Project.
- Approved
Resolution No. 3306, granting the authority to award the contract and to
commit City funds, in the amount of $2,136,637.97,
for the improvement of the 119th Street and U.S. 69 interchange.
- Announced
that the regularly scheduled December Finance, Administration and Economic
Development Committee meeting has been rescheduled to
be held on December 16, 2002, at 6 p.m.
- Accepted low bid from The Envelope
Man Plus, in the amount of $8,090.99, for the quantitative purchase of
stationery.
- Approved one application for new Drinking Establishment License,
contingent on receiving Temporary Certificate of Occupancy, as listed
on the agenda.
- Approved four applications for renewal of Drinking Establishment
Licenses, contingent on receiving state licenses, as listed on the agenda.
- Approved
one application for renewal of Drinking Establishment License and Caterers
License, contingent on receiving state license, as listed
on the agenda.
- Accepted the following bids for police vehicles:
- Olathe Ford Sales, Inc., in the amount of $145,838 for seven vehicles;
- Olathe Ford Sales, Inc., in the amount of $84,080 for four vehicles;
- Shawnee
Mission Ford, in the amount of $19,052, for one mini passenger van.
- Accepted bid from Kustom Signal, in the amount of $10,485, for speed measuring equipment (three hand held lasers).
