Council - Regular Meeting

Thursday, March 12, 2026
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Government Body
Council
Meeting Type
Council
Location
Kansas City, MO
Meeting Date
March 12, 2026

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Thursday, March 12, 2026

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SPECIAL ACTIONSItem 260279

RESOLUTION - Recognizing National Agriculture Week 2026 and honoring the Farmers and Agricultural Community of the Kansas City Region.

Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett

FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEEItem 260076

Creating a new department to be known as the Department of Community Safety.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas. Creating a new department to be known as the Department of Community Safety by amending Article V, Departments, in Chapter 2, Administration, of the Code of Ordinances by enacting a new Division 25 entitled “Community Safety” to include new sections 2-720.1 through 2-720.6; and amending Chapter 2, Article VIII, Classification and Compensation Plan, by repealing Section 2-1079 and enacting one new section of like number and subject matter to create one new job classification and adjust the salaries for two classifications for this Department; and amending Chapter 44, Corrections, by repealing Section 44-11, Authority of Clerk of the Municipal Division Courts to Establish Prisoner Assistance Programs.

FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEEItem 260249

RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to review certain goals in support of the homeless community.

Sponsor: Mayor Pro Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw. Directing the City Manager to review certain goals in support of the homeless community and provide policy recommendations to the City Council within 30 days; authorizing the City Manager to engage relevant stakeholders in carrying out the above actions; and directing the City Manager to petition KC2026 and FIFA for the purpose of seeking financial contributions in alignment with desired goals.

FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEEItem 260254

RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to assess the feasibility of creating a centralized “one-stop shop” for City fee and tax collection.

Sponsor(s): Councilmembers Melissa Patterson Hazley and Wes Rogers. Directing the City Manager to assess the feasibility of creating a centralized “one-stop shop” for City fee and tax collection and to report back to Council with recommendations, including costs and staffing considerations.

TRANSPORTATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS COMMITTEEItem 260263

RESOLUTION - Expressing the City Council's support for the City's grant application for the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) 2026 Suballocated Call for Projects.

Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department. Expressing the City Council's support for the City's grant application for the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) 2026 Suballocated Call for Projects and directing the City Manager and Director of Public Works to submit the grant applications to MARC.

COMMUNICATIONSItem 260266

Notice to the City Clerk of the Waldo Community Improvement District’s Annual Report for the period ending April 30, 2025.

Attachments: Edgewood Farms - Annual Report 3.6.2026, Edgewood Farms - Proposed Budget 3.6.2026