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City Council Action Summary - April 18, 2005
  1. Held a public hearing regarding the 2006 Operating Budget.

  2. Elected Mr. George Kandt as the City Council President.

  3. Approved an endorsement to present a proclamation to Mr. Ed Eilert on April 30, 2005, proclaiming April 30th and May 1st as Ed Eilert Days in Overland Park in recognition of his service to Overland Park.

  4. Approved Resolution No. 3454, granting lifetime use of Overland Park Golf Courses to Mr. Ed Eilert in recognition of his 28 years of service to the City of Overland Park.

  5. Presented a report from the Committee-of-the-Whole meeting held April 18, 2005, and approved Ordinance No. RD-2546, which authorizes the City to withdraw the City’s application for a special bond project and use of STAR bond financing currently on file with the Secretary of Commerce, and expresses the City’s intent to create a new redevelopment district at 115th Street and Metcalf, develop a new redevelopment project plan, prepare a new special bond project and submit a new special bond project to the Secretary of Commerce.

  6. Approved the following Consent Agenda Items:

PUBLIC WORKS – Staff Items:

  1. Resolution No. 3453 – Declaring it necessary to appropriate private property for the use of the City for the improvement of 151st Street, Plflumm to Quivira, including the intersection of 151st Street and Quivira;
  2. Ordinance No. CON-2543 – Authorizing and providing for the acquisition of lands or interests therein by condemnation for the improvement of 151st Street, Pflumm to Quivira, including the intersection of 151st Street and Quivira;

FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Staff Items:

  1. Expenditure Ordinance No. 4A – Outlining the expenditures from the General Operating Fund for March 24 through April 6, 2005;
  2. Capital Projects Expenditure Ordinance No. 4B – Outlining the expenditures from the Capital Projects Funds for April 7 through April 13, 2005;
  3. Application for renewal of Class B Private Club License contingent on receiving State License, an application for renewal of Drinking Establishment License, two applications for renewal of Drinking Establishment Licenses contingent on receiving State Licenses, an application for Temporary Permit to sell alcoholic liquor contingent on receiving State License and a request to extend premises to sell alcoholic liquor as listed on the agenda;

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT – Staff Items:

  1. Abatement of unsafe and dangerous structure at 8915 Santa Fe Drive;

PUBLIC SAFETY – Committee Iems:

  1. Assisting Johnson County with funds in the amount of $67,091.50 for the Juvenile Intake and Assessment Centers (JIAC) Secuirty;
  2. Request use of Forfeited funds – Law Enforcement Trust Fund in support of the International Symposium on Agroterrorism (ISA) not to exceed $15,000;

Staff Items:

  1. Application for new Massage Therapy and In-Office Massage Therapy License; and an application for renewal of Massage Therapy License and In-Office Massage Therapy License as listed on the agenda.

  1. Approved bid tabulation for 2005 Sidewalk Repair Program – Indefinite Delivery, and awarded the bid to the low bidder, Miller Paving & Construction, LLC, in the amount of $233,259.90.

  2. Approved Change Order No. 5 for Pyramid Contractors, Inc., for additional work on the U.S. Northbound Ramp and 135th Street Widening Project for an additional amount of $577,326.75.

  3. Approved Addendum No. 2 to an agreement with the City of Olathe and City of Lenexa for allocation of certain costs associated with the improvements to the intersection of College Boulevard and Pflumm.

  4. Approved an agreement with HNTB Corporation for engineering services for 132nd Street and U.S. 69 Overpass for a fee not to exceed $516,100.

  5. Approved Resolution No. 3448 – Designating Kutak Rock, LLP, as Bond Counsel for the City; approving the Letter of Engagement for Professional Legal Services as Bond Counsel, including the Schedule of Fees attached thereto, dated April 18, 2005.

  6. Approved an agreement with the City of Mission to participate in the use of the Computer Aided Dispatch and Records Management System.

  7. Approved an agreement with the City of Merriam to participate in the use of the Computer Aided Dispatch and Records Management System.

  8. Approved the following Planning Commission Consent Agenda Items:
    1. Special Event Permit No. 2005-124 – 7729 West 151st Street to allow a Cinco de Mayo event at Jalapenos Mexican Restaurant on May 5, 2005, from 5:00 p.m. until midnight;
    2. Special Event Permit No. 2005-132 – 7201 West 151st Street, to allow a plant sale with a shade structure at Queen’s Price Chopper from April 18, 2005, through May 31, 2005;
    3. Special Use Permit No. 2005-4 (Ordinance No. Z-3130) – 6300 College Boulevard for a five-year period of time for the renewal of a temporary commercial use in an industrial district;
    4. Special Use Permit No. 2005-6 (Ordinance No. Z-3131) - 11200 Mastin, for a ten-year period of time to allow an animal daycare and boarding business;
    5. Special Use Permit No. 2005-7 (Ordinance No. Z-3132) – 10021 West 75th Street for a two-year period of time to allow a commercial use in the an industrial zoned district; and
    6. Rezoning No. 2005-2 (Ordinance No. Z-3129) – 10200 West 79th Street, to allow used car sales.

  9. Approved Special Use Permit No. 2005-5 (Ordinance No. Z-3128) – 9205 West 75th Street, for a two-year period of time to allow temporary use of residence for office use, including stipulations a through c.

  10. Approved a declaration of vacancy in the Ward Three position whose term expires April 2007.