- Appointed Janie Thacker to the Planning Commission
- Heard report from the
Committee-of-the-Whole meeting held March 5, 2003, and approved Ordinance
No. Z-2979 (Rezoning 2002-20) - 78th Street
to 83rd Street and Lowell to Broadmoor; with the exclusion of three
properties on the west side of Foster, to the south of 78th Street; and
with the
exclusion of four properties under the ownership of O’Neill Oldsmobile,
including two properties abutting 79th Street and two properties fronting
on Floyd. Also, as recommended by the Committee-of-the-Whole, directed
staff to present to the Community Development Committee, and to the
Council, some amendments to the zoning text that was approved in June
2002, pertaining
to the inclusion of the City Council in the downtown development plan
approval process and the reduction of the square footage of projects
(from 10,000 square feet to 5,000 square feet) that can be approved
by the staff and the Planning Commission; and to create an appeal process
for adjacent property owners.
- Heard report from the City Manager regarding
the assistance that the City of Overland Park gave to other cities
in the area that were
affected by the May 4, 2003, storm.
- Approved the following Consent Agenda
items:
PUBLIC WORKS: COMMITTEE ITEMS:
- New Residential Street Program Prioritization for 2005-2009.
FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: STAFF ITEMS:
- Council minutes – April 7 and 14, 2003;
- Confirmed investments in the amounts of $2,000,000 in certificates of deposit and $1,988,413.33 in U.S. Agency Securities;
- Expenditure Ordinance No. 4B – Outlining the expenditures from the General Operating Fund for April 10 through April 23, 2003;
- Capital Projects Expenditure Ordinance No. 4D – Outlining the expenditures from the Capital Projects Funds for April 17 through April 23, 2003;
- Capital Projects Expenditure Ordinance No. 4E – Outlining the expenditures from the Capital Projects Funds for April 24 through April 30, 2003;
- Two applications for renewal
of Drinking
Establishment
Licenses, contingent on receiving State Licenses, as listed
on the agenda.
- Accepted
low bid from Heartland
Midwest, L.L.C.,
in the amount
of $229,582.20, for the
2003 Sidewalk Repair & New
Sidewalk Construction
Program.
- Approved HOME Consortium Cooperation Agreement and Memorandum
of Understanding – Johnson County Board of County Commissioners
for the Housing Rehabilitation Program for income eligible homeowners
for
fiscal years 2004, 2005, and 2006.
- Approved the following Planning Commission
Consent Agenda item Nos. 1- 4, as stipulated:
- Resolution No. 3329, rescinding Resolution Nos. 2040 and 2217, and Planning Commission Resolution Nos. 40 and 50;
- Ordinance No. Z-2988 (Special Use Permit No. 2003-3), 7230 West 75th Street, for a five-year period of time to allow an arcade;
- Ordinance No. Z-2989 (Special Use Permit No. 2003-9), vicinity of the northwest corner of 159th Street and U.S. 69 Highway, for a five-year period of time to allow a communications tower to stay in place;
- Ordinance No. Z-2990 (Special Use Permit No. 2003-11), 14435 Metcalf, for a two-year period of time to allow a temporary bank; and
- Upheld the Planning Commission recommendation for the denial of Rezoning No. 2003-2, vicinity of the northwest corner of 159th Street and U.S. 69 Highway.
