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STATE OF KANSAS )WYANDOTTE COUNTY )) SS REGULAR SESSION, THURSDAY, OCTOBER <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11CITY OF KANSAS CITY, KS )The <strong>Unified</strong> <strong>Government</strong> Commission <strong>of</strong> <strong>Wyandotte</strong> <strong>County</strong>/<strong>Kansas</strong> City, <strong>Kansas</strong>, met inregular session Thursday, <strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11, with ten members present: Holland, CommissionerAt-Large First District; Mendez, Commissioner At-Large Second District; Barnes,Commissioner First District; McKiernan, Commissioner Second District; Murguia,Commissioner Third District; Maddox, Commissioner Fourth District; Kane, CommissionerFifth District; Markley, Commissioner Sixth District; Ellison, Commissioner Eighth District; andReardon, Mayor/CEO presiding. Cooley, Commissioner Seventh District; was absent. Thefollowing <strong>of</strong>ficials were also in attendance: Dennis Hays, <strong>County</strong> Administrator; BridgetteCobbins, UG Clerk; Jody Boeding, Chief Counsel; Doug Bach, Deputy <strong>County</strong> Administrator;Gordon Criswell, Assistant <strong>County</strong> Administrator; and Captain Bill Sanders, Sergeant-at-Arms.MAYOR REARDON called the meeting to order.ROLL CALL:Maddox, Reardon.Kane, Markley, Ellison, Holland, Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia,INVOCATION was given by Sister Therese Bangert, Our Lady and St. Rose Catholic Church.THE AGENDA FOR <strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11 was presented. Mayor Reardon asked if there wereany revisions to the agenda. There were none.MAYOR’S AGENDANo items <strong>of</strong> business
CONSENT AGENDAMayor Reardon asked if there were any set-asides on the Consent Agenda. There were none.Commissioner Kane made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ellison, to approve theConsent Agenda. Roll call was taken and there were nine “Ayes,” Kane, Markley, Ellison,Holland, Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia, Maddox.ITEM NO. 1 – 110276…ORDINANCESYNOPSIS: An ordinance adopting the new model codes primarily developed through theInternational Code Council (ICC) to replace the current model codes, submitted by Greg Talkin,NRC. On <strong>Oct</strong>ober 3, <strong>20</strong>11, the Neighborhood and Community Development StandingCommittee, chaired by Commissioner Holland, voted unanimously to approve and forward t<strong>of</strong>ull commission.- <strong>20</strong>09 International Energy Code- <strong>20</strong>09 International Property Management Code- <strong>20</strong>09 International Residential Code- <strong>20</strong>09 Mechanical Code- <strong>20</strong>08 National Electric Code- <strong>20</strong>09 Uniform Plumbing CodeAction:ORDINANCE NO. O-44-11, “An ordinance incorporating by reference, for thepurpose <strong>of</strong> adopting regulations, provisions, conditions, terms, and specifications,for the control <strong>of</strong> buildings and structures within the City; the issuing, suspension,and revocation <strong>of</strong> permits; the collection <strong>of</strong> fees; the making <strong>of</strong> inspections; theexecution <strong>of</strong> plan reviews; the enforcement <strong>of</strong> Chapter 8 <strong>of</strong> the Code <strong>of</strong> the<strong>Unified</strong> <strong>Government</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Wyandotte</strong> <strong>County</strong>/<strong>Kansas</strong> City, <strong>Kansas</strong> and fixing <strong>of</strong>penalties for violations there<strong>of</strong>, the <strong>20</strong>09 International Building Code, <strong>20</strong>08National Electric code, <strong>20</strong>09 International Mechanical Code, <strong>20</strong>09 InternationalResidential Code, <strong>20</strong>09 International Energy Code, and referenced standards andspecified appendices; as published by the International Code Council, Inc., <strong>20</strong>09Uniform Plumbing Code and referenced standards and specified appendices; aspublished by the International Association <strong>of</strong> Plumbing and Mechanical Officials,excepting only such parts or portions there<strong>of</strong> as are specifically deleted or<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11
amended in the Code <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Unified</strong> <strong>Government</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Wyandotte</strong> <strong>County</strong>/<strong>Kansas</strong>City, <strong>Kansas</strong> chapter 8, sections 8–22 through and including 8-432 and includingsuch new and additional provisions added to said code by the Code <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Unified</strong><strong>Government</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Wyandotte</strong> <strong>County</strong>/<strong>Kansas</strong> City, <strong>Kansas</strong> chapter 8, sections 8-22through and including 8-432; amending and repealing sections 8-22, 8-23, 8-24,8-25, 8-26, 8-27, 8-123, 8-124, 8-125, 8-126, 8-279, 8-280, 8-281, 8-282, 8-348,8-349, 8-350, 8-351, 8-411, 8-412, 8-431, and 8-432, relating to Building andBuilding Regulations and Property Maintenance.” Commissioner Kane made amotion, seconded by Commissioner Ellison, to approve the ordinance. Rollcall was taken and there were nine “Ayes,” Kane, Markley, Ellison, Holland,Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia, Maddox.ITEM NO. 2 – 110277…ORDINANCESYNOPSIS: An ordinance adopting the <strong>20</strong>09 International Fire Code and the <strong>20</strong>09 101 NFPALife Safety Code primarily developed through the International Code Council (ICC) to form thebase <strong>of</strong> the city's fire code, submitted by Greg Talkin, NRC, and Robert Lovell, Fire Marshal.On <strong>Oct</strong>ober 3, <strong>20</strong>11, the Neighborhood and Community Development Standing Committee,chaired by Commissioner Holland, voted unanimously to approve and forward to fullcommission.Action:ORDINANCE NO. O-45-11, “An ordinance relating to Life Safety and FirePrevention; incorporating by reference the <strong>20</strong>09 International Fire Code andreferenced standards and all appendices; specifically describing and declaringcertain portions <strong>of</strong> that code deleted, revised, amended, or changed asincorporated; amending sections 15-52 through 15-57 <strong>of</strong> Chapter 15 <strong>of</strong> the 1988Code <strong>of</strong> Ordinances, <strong>Kansas</strong> City, <strong>Kansas</strong>; adding sections 15-58 and 15-59; andrepealing original sections 15-16, 15-19, 15-36, 15-38, and 15-42.”Commissioner Kane made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ellison, toapprove the ordinance.” Roll call was taken and there were nine “Ayes,” Kane,Markley, Ellison, Holland, Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia, Maddox.<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11
ITEM NO. 3 – 970013… APPOINTMENTSSYNOPSIS: Appointments to Boards and Commissions:Victor Aguilar to Landmarks Commission, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by CommissionerMaddoxRev. Jimmie Banks to Housing Authority, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by CommissionerHollandDixie Caster to Law Enforcement Advisory, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 6/30/14, submitted by CommissionerHollandBeverly Easterwood to Rental License Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by CommissionerMaddoxDonovan Gardner to Advisory Committee on Disabilities Issues, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submittedby Commissioner MaddoxJesse Hall to Park Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by Commissioner BarnesCraig Howell to Park Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by Commissioner KaneG. David Matz to Rental License Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/13, submitted by Commissioner KaneDennis C. McWilliams to Golf Advisory Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by CommissionerMaddoxVickie Meyer to Alcohol and Drug Fund Advisory Committee, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted byCommissioner MurguiaLillie Anne Owens to Human Relations, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by CommissionerMaddoxPaul Palmer to Golf Advisory Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by Commissioner HollandRobert Rocha to Golf Advisory Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by Commissioner MurguiaJosephine Sailler to Park Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by Commissioner MendezRicardo Sauceda to Park Board, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by Commissioner MurguiaVictor Trammel to Alcohol and Drug Fund Advisory Committee, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submittedby Commissioner MaddoxElvira Wortheam to <strong>Wyandotte</strong>/Leavenworth Area Wide Advisory Council on the Aging,10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 3/11/13, submitted by Commissioner MurguiaCarolyn Wyatt to Housing Authority, 10/<strong>20</strong>/11 - 10/1/15, submitted by Commissioner MaddoxAction:Commissioner Kane made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ellison, toapprove. Roll call was taken and there were nine “Ayes,” Kane, Markley,Ellison, Holland, Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia, Maddox.<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11
ITEM NO. 4 – MINUTESSYNOPSIS: Minutes from special sessions <strong>of</strong> August 4 and September 1, 15, and 29, <strong>20</strong>11 andRegular Session <strong>of</strong> September 29, <strong>20</strong>11.Action:Commissioner Kane made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ellison, toapprove. Roll call was taken and there were nine “Ayes,” Kane, Markley,Ellison, Holland, Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia, Maddox.ITEM NO. 5 – WEEKLY BUSINESS MATERIALSYNOPSIS: Weekly business material dated <strong>Oct</strong>ober 5 and 12, <strong>20</strong>11.Action:Commissioner Kane made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ellison, toapprove and authorize fund transfers. Roll call was taken and there were nine“Ayes,” Kane, Markley, Ellison, Holland, Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia,Maddox.PUBLIC HEARING AGENDANo items <strong>of</strong> businessSTANDING COMMITTEES’ AGENDANo items <strong>of</strong> businessADMINISTRATOR’S AGENDANo items <strong>of</strong> businessCOMMISSIONERS' AGENDANo items <strong>of</strong> business<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11
Mayor Reardon adjourned the meeting as Board <strong>of</strong> Commissioners and reconvened as the LandBank Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees.LAND BANK BOARD OF TRUSTEES’ AGENDAITEM NO. 1 – 110266…CONSENT AGENDASYNOPSIS: Communication requesting consideration <strong>of</strong> the following applications, submittedby Chris Slaughter, Land Bank Manager. The Land Bank Advisory Board has recommendedapproval <strong>of</strong> the applications. On <strong>Oct</strong>ober 3, <strong>20</strong>11, the Neighborhood and CommunityDevelopment Standing Committee, chaired by Commissioner Holland, voted unanimously toapprove and forward to the Land Bank Board <strong>of</strong> Trustees.Mayor Reardon asked if there were any set-asides on the Consent Agenda. There were none.Side-Lot Applications45 N. Boeke St. - Amparo Serrano22 S. 9th St. - Cathleen Henson3630 N. 47th St. - Roy Hughes1618 New Jersey Ave. - Sergio Maldonado7529 Leavenworth Rd. - Virgil Hanson925 Splitlog Ave. - Francisco San Juan5216 Edith Ave. - Rodney Woodard, Sr.<strong>20</strong>46 Springfield Ave. - Cheryl Genchan-Baston706 Garfield Ave. - Lorenzo Castro710 Garfield Ave. - Lorenzo Castro812 Ferree St. - Claudia Cadena849 Roswell Ave. - Levorn Love3810 Lust Dr. - John Precht2104 S. 11th St. - Jeffery Lysinger2106 S. 12th St. - Jeffery Lysinger1102 R Victoria Ave. - Jeffery Lysinger1119 Victoria Ave. - Jeffery LysingerBuildable Applications2114 N. 17th St. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction2112 N. 17th St. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction1228 N. 62nd Pl. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction1501 N. 25th St. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction1507 N. 25th St. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11
2909 N. 13th St. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction2911 N. 13th St. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction27<strong>20</strong> Webster Ave. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction2722 Webster Ave. - Heartland Habitat for Humanity for new home construction426 Silver Ave. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development513 Metropolitan Ave. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development525 Metropolitan Ave. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development529 Metropolitan Ave. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development563 Metropolitan Ave. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development432 Ruby Ave. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development386 Shawnee Rd. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development459 Shawnee Rd. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development471 Shawnee Rd. - Dean Realty Co. for commercial development809 Tenny Ave. - Larry Heistand for a gardenTransfers to Land Bank3919 Georgia Ave. - UG WyCo/KCK3918 Rowland Ave. - UG WyCo/KCK2235 Lathrop Ave. - UG WyCo/KCK1316 Hasbrook Ave. - city <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> City, KS500 Freeman Ave. - city <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kansas</strong> City, KS1352 Brown Ave. - Bd. <strong>of</strong> <strong>County</strong> CommissionersProposed Land Bank "Hold" PropertiesAll Land Bank parcels in the following boundaries for Housing Authority project:• North - Quindaro Blvd.• South - Washington Blvd.• West - 8th St.• East - Railroad tracksTransfers from Land Bank610 Minnesota Ave. - UG6<strong>20</strong> Minnesota Ave. – UGBoth properties to be used in the future as a public parking lot and/or package properties to assistwith the sale/redevelopment <strong>of</strong> USD 500 property next to it.<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11
Action:Commissioner Holland made a motion, seconded by Commissioner Ellison,to approve. Roll call was taken and there were nine “Ayes,” Kane, Markley,Ellison, Holland, Mendez, Barnes, McKiernan, Murguia, Maddox.MAYOR REARDON ADJOURNEDTHE MEETING AT 7:07 P.M.<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11________________________Bridgette D. Cobbins<strong>Unified</strong> <strong>Government</strong> Clerktk<strong>Oct</strong>ober <strong>20</strong>, <strong>20</strong>11