Wichita City Council Agenda Review January 3, 2025

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to the flag of the United States  of America and to the Republic   for it stands one nation under God  indivisible with liy and justice for all thank you all and Happy New Year  we will now do our agenda review city   manager Leighton thank you mayor on the first  page we have one person on the public agenda   uh may I ask for one thing yes um is there  any objection by any council members so that   the minutes are no longer printed to save on  paper oh yeah please so no objection to that   uh from now on the minutes will be solely online  or digital formats so again it doesn't have to be printed okay thank you um nothing to highlight  and on page two on page three uh the council   will be hearing an appeal of a witto  historic preservation board decision   for property located at 632 North Topeka and  you'll be conducting that as a quasi judicial body number two would approve the  joint State Legislative agenda   that's been developed by the city  County Chamber partnership w Wu and reap number three would approve  a contract for a managed call for   excuse me for manage call services for the library system number four would approve a funding  agreement with the witto public library   foundation for $200,000 to assist with a funding  plan for Capital replacement items in the library   system again to move towards um avoidance of  deferred maintenance in the library system   uh page four number five would approve the  project and budget for the 2025 intelligent   transportation system improvements anticipate  uh intelligent Transportation work on green   witch on East 21st Street and on West  21st Street number six would approve   supplemental agreement to design and  Implement new signal timings for the   downtown two-way street congin and for  the Kellog excuse me Kellogg and rock intersection number seven would  approve a donation of $1 million   for phase one work related to Crystal  Prairie Lake Park and a supplemental   agreement for the design of this  work it's primarily a bike path on Hoover number eight would approve an annual   agreement with Cedric County for the  funding of the housing first program page five number one would approve  a public housing recovery agreement   with uh the US Department of Housing  and Urban Development for properties um that are being transitioned for sale sorry  I couldn't even read my own writing on that one page six I don't have anything to highlight AG 7 4A would approve an  agreement for the perform yeah for   the performance of psychological evaluations  for the police department's pre-employment process 4B would approve uh design for updated  Odor Control technology at wastewater treatment   plant number one 4 C would approve an agreement  for the performance of operating and condition   evaluation for the city's Water and Sewer utility  and also to assist with Bond feasibility studies   that's all I have on page seven nothing on page  eight on page nine number seven would approve   multi-hazard mitigation plan to remain eligible  for pre and post disaster mitigation funding   from femma number eight would approve a claim  name related to the Poli of a police vehicle accident number 10 would approve  the sale of two landbank properties   to Habitat for Humanity for the  construction of new single family houses nothing on page 10 or page 11 or page 12 on page 13 number 18 would approve approve  project-based housing vouchers for 11 units   of affordable housing and number 19 would  approve a contract extension with the Gil   group to assist with the sale of the  public housing authority single family houses that is it for January 7th  meeting preview for January 14th   mayor if you're okay with that uh  first of all you have the selection   of the vice mayor on the 14th maybe have been on  your calendars incorrectly um when I looked at my   calendar it looked as if we had an 8:00 meeting  on that and then met at 9 it it it that's not   the case that was some kind of placeholder  um but instead at the very beginning of your   9:00 meeting you'll do the selection of the vice  mayor and then the administration of the oath of office I'm sorry arm Russell  whatever it's just got to count to four um and then there's a special presentation  from the school superintendent um on uh on at   anticipated at the meeting as well um  don't really have anything on page two   on PL page three question the is  a presentation about gradu ation rates questions oh yeah I think we'll stay  away from that one page three negotiating   um amended contract with the car park  to reflect council's action on the uh   implementation of the park uh parking  plan uh also we are um asking you to   consider changes to the city ordinances  related to the use of golf carts on city   streets and then asking the council  to endorse the 2024 uh bicycle master plan that's all I have um until we get to page six  uh number seven would uh approve an application   for us to uh request uh participation in in a  heat resilience cohort um this is so we could   work on a a plan uh resilience plan guarding uh  uh heat related problems in the community um the   City of Phoenix just implemented a similar plan  and I think is uh doubling down on the planning   of trees in key locations to reduce Urban  temperatures so it be similar type of work number eight um is uh approving criteria for  an RFQ for work to be done at the hes Pump Station and then all the way back to page 10  uh number 31 on preliminary agenda would uh   approve an agreement with uh the federal  government for T TSA space at the airport   May that's up for the highlights for  the 14th be glad answer any questions   on either agenda Tuesday for the um  appeal do we get wigs and robes this   time I'm sorry what was that do we have  wigs and robes since it's qu our judicial   I think I think it comes up every time  and uh we still have not purchased those so thank you any activities your events in  districts 1 through 6 not this weekend but   next weekend our district 1 breakfast has the  wonderful Scott wle to talk about all the work   they do over there and planning he is always  very detailed and a lot of folks in District   One have a lot of zoning questions so looking  forward to that District 4 was supposed to have   a fire Town Hall tomorrow but we decided  like tments go to cancel it um obviously   the fire department may be a little bit busier  during the when store so it was going to be at   the fire station and so we're just canceling  it um no date for we're scheduling right now so uh not this week I think it's on the  11th they're doing a snow day at uh the   Indian Center so might be having one before then  bless you and anything from council member or hois just living to stay alive try  hopefully be better Monday so thank   you for everyone's patience very  good well nothing here mayor get   better uh to council member Tuttle and  everyone else happy New Year see you guys e