Wichita City Council Agenda Review June 6, 2025
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okay uh let's start with the gender review and uh
we can start with the pledge of allegiance can do that to the flag of the United States of America
and to the stands one indivisibley andice for all vice Mayor I see that the mayor just joined us
okay would she like to lead this oh we can uh go ahead council member Vice Mayor Johnson
you can lead okay with that I'll turn over to city manager thank Thank you Vice Mayor
that was tough yeah thank you um so starting with the June 10th meeting you have um we
have one service award celebrate retirement and then we've got three folks scheduled on
the public agenda on page two uh new council business number one this would establish a CI
for the SoCi property located at the southwest corner of Lincoln and South Broadway uh this
project involves retail office and multifamily redevelopment on the next page uh number two
would approve a letter of intent for $2.2 $2 million in airport special facility revenue
bonds to construct 18,000 square foot hanger at Jabara number three would approve a
letter of intent for a million dollar uh airport special facility revenue bond
issue for the remodeling of 7,000 square feet of office building at the Eisenhower
facility i will note that the uh new um um tenant in this space is is anticipating
adding 40 new employees over the five over the next five years uh number four would approve $3
million in multifamily residential revenue bonds for the construction of 36 apartment units
on South Hillside number five would approve uh $10.2 $2 million IRB issue for the construction
of 150,000 square feet of manufacturing space next page number six would approve changes in city
ordinances and fees the fee schedule related to Kora to reflect changes in the state law just
enacted by this year's legislature number seven would approve the 2025 arterial sidewalk program
and that'll include uh sidewalk sections on Senica 55th Street South and 45th Street North
number eight would is our annual sewer mains for future development program this year we're
recommending two sewer main extension projects number nine would approve improvements to rounds
and porter to reflect recommendations from the property and evidence audit that was conducted
uh over a year ago number 10 would approve a grant application for safety improvements to
the Broadway corridor from 37th Street North to Pawne next page we have the
non-consent planning agenda number one is a PUD amendment there's
a difference between the MAPC and DAB recommendations next page on the non-consent
housing agenda would approve a $15.1 million U project and projectbased vouchers for 50 unit
permanent supportive housing um construction project and uh 25 units of non- congregate shelter
all of this adjacent to the second light facility um number three on the consent agenda 3A
would approve a contract for a structural assessment of the city's parking garages
and 3C would approve an agreement for the provision of online cataloging
services for the library system um nothing until we get to consent
housing agenda items number 14 would approve home funding for the
construction of two single family homes by Habitat for Humanity that's
all I have for the June 10th agenda vice Mayor the preview for the June 17th uh meeting um new council business number one
this would strengthen city ordinances related to theft and illegal towing of vehicles
number two would amend city ordinances related to the yielding um to vehicles
with hazard or uh caution light activation number three would approve
a CSBG discretionary funds grant application to add a peer recovery
specialist to the care coordination team nothing on the next page is and go to 3D
that would approve a contract amendment to reduce administrative costs associated
with the city's deferred compensation program and uh actually that's
all I have to highlight for that uh June 17th preview good thank you any questions seeing no questions from this big
crowd any highlights for this coming week yep uh District 1 breakfast tomorrow at
Atwater 9:30 a.m we will have some folks from Second Light and the Hot Team as our
guest good what's for breakfast should be eggs bacon maybe some sausage a little bit of
fruit coffee juice that sounds pretty good not as good as your wife's cooking but it's good
it's pretty good i just highlight the River Festival we went down last night concert was
great um so next next two nights will be good too I think anything else uh Vice Mayor I think
the mayor's got her hand up thank you very much Vice Mayor for leading uh just wanted to invite
everyone to the last two days of River Festival uh tonight is Viesta Del Rio day and tomorrow
is the final day of the nine day Riverfest 2025 with fireworks to close out the evening
and then tomorrow is also the opening day of professional softball uh A USL is having their
game at 6:30 p.m at Wilkins Stadium at WSU so a lot of good things happening in our community
and I'm looking forward to coming back from Garden City to Witchah soon okay thank
you if that's it we'll adjourn thank you