City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Russell, KS
Meeting Date
August 18, 2026

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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CALL TO ORDERItem 1

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem 2

INVOCATION/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF AGENDAItem 3

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

PUBLIC COMMENTSItem 4

PUBLIC COMMENTS

Members of the public are welcome to use this time to make comments about City matters. (A maximum of five minutes)

PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC HEARINGSItem a

Community Impact Award Presentation

PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC HEARINGSItem b

2027 Budget Presentation

2027 Budget

PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLIC HEARINGSItem c

Water Conservation, Production, and Conservation

Condition Outlook August - October 2026

CONSENT AGENDAItem a

Consent Agenda

August 4, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes Appropriation Ordinance A.8.26 July 2026 Bank Reconciliation Revenue & Expense Report - July 2026 Check Report - August 2026 Check Report > $10,000 - August 2026 Sales Tax Distribution 2026 KMGA Board of Director Appointments Contractor License

UNFINISHED BUSINESSItem a

Main Street Design and Lighting Review

UNFINISHED BUSINESSItem b

Kansas Department of Commerce CDBG Perfect Print Restoration Extension Request

CDBG Contract Amendment Form #4 KDOC Extension Request #4

NEW BUSINESSItem a

Street Closure Application - Russell Post Office

NEW BUSINESSItem b

Set Public Hearing to Consider an Application for KDHE Water Loan for R9 Ranch Water Pipeline

KPWSLF Public Hearing Notice

NEW BUSINESSItem c

Public Fireworks Display Permit

Public Fireworks Display Application - Russell Celebrations - RJSH Homecoming Football Game

NEW BUSINESSItem d

Set a Public Hearing to Amend the 2026 Budget for 24-7 Travel Store TIF Fund

2026 Amended TIF Fund - Notice of Public Hearing

NEW BUSINESSItem e

Ordinance Incorporating the 2026 Standard Traffic Ordinance

Standard Traffic Ordinance 2026 STO-UPOC 2026 Updates

NEW BUSINESSItem f

Ordinance Incorporating the 2026 Uniform Public Offense Code

Uniform Public Offense Code 2026 STO-UPOC 2026 Updates

DEPARTMENT REPORTSItem a

Department Reports

Fire Department Activity Report July 2026 Code Enforcement Activity Report July 2026 Permit Report July 2026 Police Department Activity July 2026

PUBLIC FORUMItem 10

PUBLIC FORUM

Members of the public are welcome to use this time to engage with the Governing Body about City matters. (A maximum of ten minutes)

GOVERNING BODY/CITY MANAGER COMMENTSItem 11

GOVERNING BODY/CITY MANAGER COMMENTS

EXECUTIVE SESSIONItem a

Discussion of Non-Elected Personnel

EXECUTIVE SESSIONItem b

Consultation with an attorney on matters that would be deemed privileged in an attorney-client relationship

ADJOURNMENTItem 13

ADJOURNMENT