1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,360 Monday, April the 27th, 2026. I'll call 2 00:00:03,360 --> 00:00:04,640 the meeting to order and ask for the 3 00:00:04,640 --> 00:00:06,000 roll call, please. 4 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:07,200 >> Council member Baker, 5 00:00:07,200 --> 00:00:07,680 >> present. 6 00:00:07,680 --> 00:00:08,639 >> Council member Barber, 7 00:00:08,639 --> 00:00:09,120 >> present. 8 00:00:09,120 --> 00:00:10,080 >> Council member Burke, 9 00:00:10,080 --> 00:00:10,480 >> present. 10 00:00:10,480 --> 00:00:11,920 >> Council member Ciro, 11 00:00:11,920 --> 00:00:12,320 >> present. 12 00:00:12,320 --> 00:00:13,519 >> Council member Ingret, 13 00:00:13,519 --> 00:00:14,000 >> present. 14 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:14,960 >> Council member Hullman, 15 00:00:14,960 --> 00:00:15,440 >> present. 16 00:00:15,440 --> 00:00:17,039 >> Council member McDonald, 17 00:00:17,039 --> 00:00:17,520 >> present. 18 00:00:17,520 --> 00:00:18,720 >> Council member Row, 19 00:00:18,720 --> 00:00:19,199 >> present. 20 00:00:19,199 --> 00:00:20,160 >> Mayor Turbo, 21 00:00:20,160 --> 00:00:21,520 >> present. We have a quorum. Would you 22 00:00:21,520 --> 00:00:22,960 please rise and join me in the pledge of 23 00:00:22,960 --> 00:00:25,359 allegiance? 24 00:00:25,359 --> 00:00:27,760 >> I pledge algiance to the flag of the 25 00:00:27,760 --> 00:00:30,240 United States of America. and to the 26 00:00:30,240 --> 00:00:32,960 republic for which it stands. One nation 27 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:35,920 under God, indivisible, with liberty and 28 00:00:35,920 --> 00:00:41,350 justice for all. 29 00:00:41,360 --> 00:00:59,910 » Thank you. 30 00:00:59,920 --> 00:01:02,320 As is our annual custom, we want to 31 00:01:02,320 --> 00:01:04,720 recognize Arbor Day uh for the good work 32 00:01:04,720 --> 00:01:06,400 that our parks department does and 33 00:01:06,400 --> 00:01:09,040 ensuring that our trees are kept healthy 34 00:01:09,040 --> 00:01:12,000 and new ones are planted every year. So, 35 00:01:12,000 --> 00:01:14,560 are you going to accept Mr. Mine? 36 00:01:14,560 --> 00:01:17,520 >> All right. Tree board member. 37 00:01:17,520 --> 00:01:19,200 >> All right. Excellent. Well, if they 38 00:01:19,200 --> 00:01:21,280 would like to join us as well, come on. 39 00:01:21,280 --> 00:01:22,560 >> I don't know if I told them they would 40 00:01:22,560 --> 00:01:23,200 have to come up. 41 00:01:23,200 --> 00:01:26,080 >> Yeah. 42 00:01:26,080 --> 00:01:29,040 Now they know. 43 00:01:29,040 --> 00:01:30,080 All right. Well, I'm going to go ahead 44 00:01:30,080 --> 00:01:31,840 and read this. It says, "Whereas in 45 00:01:31,840 --> 00:01:33,680 1872, 46 00:01:33,680 --> 00:01:36,000 J. Sterling Morton proposed to the 47 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:38,240 Nebraska Board of Agriculture that a 48 00:01:38,240 --> 00:01:39,680 special day be set aside for the 49 00:01:39,680 --> 00:01:42,079 planting of trees." And whereas this 50 00:01:42,079 --> 00:01:44,479 holiday called Arbor Day was first 51 00:01:44,479 --> 00:01:45,840 observed with the planting of more than 52 00:01:45,840 --> 00:01:48,399 a million trees in Nebraska and is now 53 00:01:48,399 --> 00:01:50,399 observed throughout the nation and the 54 00:01:50,399 --> 00:01:53,439 world. And whereas trees can reduce the 55 00:01:53,439 --> 00:01:56,240 erosion, cut heating and cooling cost, 56 00:01:56,240 --> 00:01:58,719 moderate the temperature, clean the air, 57 00:01:58,719 --> 00:02:01,759 produce lifegiving oxygen, and provide 58 00:02:01,759 --> 00:02:04,719 habitat for wildlife. And whereas trees 59 00:02:04,719 --> 00:02:07,040 are a renewable resource, giving us 60 00:02:07,040 --> 00:02:10,000 paper, wood for our homes, fuel for our 61 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:11,920 fires, and countless other wood 62 00:02:11,920 --> 00:02:14,319 products, and increase property values, 63 00:02:14,319 --> 00:02:16,160 enhance the economic vitality of 64 00:02:16,160 --> 00:02:18,319 business areas, and beautify our 65 00:02:18,319 --> 00:02:19,760 community. 66 00:02:19,760 --> 00:02:21,599 Now therefore, I, Christopher P. Turbo, 67 00:02:21,599 --> 00:02:23,520 mayor of the city of Raymore, do hereby 68 00:02:23,520 --> 00:02:27,440 proclaim April 28th, 2026 as Arbor Day 69 00:02:27,440 --> 00:02:29,760 in the city of Raymore, and do hereby 70 00:02:29,760 --> 00:02:32,160 encourage all citizens to celebrate 71 00:02:32,160 --> 00:02:34,560 Arbor Day by planting a tree in support 72 00:02:34,560 --> 00:02:36,879 of efforts to protect our trees and 73 00:02:36,879 --> 00:02:39,200 woodlands for future generations, and 74 00:02:39,200 --> 00:02:41,760 witness whereof I have here unto you set 75 00:02:41,760 --> 00:02:43,680 my hand, and cause the seal of the city 76 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:46,000 of Raymore to be affixed this 28th day 77 00:02:46,000 --> 00:02:48,879 of April, 2026. So, thank you for your 78 00:02:48,879 --> 00:02:53,830 efforts. We really appreciate it. 79 00:02:53,840 --> 00:02:56,000 Mike, you want to say anything? 80 00:02:56,000 --> 00:02:57,760 >> No words. Okay. All right. Well, I just 81 00:02:57,760 --> 00:02:58,239 give you 82 00:02:58,239 --> 00:03:02,800 >> We'll just go. It's all line up here. 83 00:03:02,800 --> 00:03:07,110 >> Close. 84 00:03:07,120 --> 00:03:22,550 Appreciate it. Thanks, sir. 85 00:03:22,560 --> 00:03:24,480 Okay, we have no personal appearances 86 00:03:24,480 --> 00:03:26,080 this evening. So, we'll move on to staff 87 00:03:26,080 --> 00:03:27,519 reports. Mr. Furborn. 88 00:03:27,519 --> 00:03:28,800 >> Thank you, your honor. I would ask Mr. 89 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:31,599 Salsbury to make a report. Mr. Perry to 90 00:03:31,599 --> 00:03:34,239 make a report for public works. My 91 00:03:34,239 --> 00:03:35,360 apologies, Mr. Perry. 92 00:03:35,360 --> 00:03:36,799 >> It's okay. Thank you, Mr. Fearborn. 93 00:03:36,799 --> 00:03:38,319 Mayor, members of the council has 94 00:03:38,319 --> 00:03:41,360 submitted a written staff report. Um, I 95 00:03:41,360 --> 00:03:43,360 would like to highlight a few of the CIP 96 00:03:43,360 --> 00:03:45,840 projects. Most of our road improvement 97 00:03:45,840 --> 00:03:48,239 projects are under contract or out to 98 00:03:48,239 --> 00:03:50,640 bid. Phase one of the Dean Avenue curb 99 00:03:50,640 --> 00:03:52,239 replacement project will finish up this 100 00:03:52,239 --> 00:03:54,959 week. They just have to backfill the the 101 00:03:54,959 --> 00:03:57,280 asphalt wedge along the new curb. Uh, 102 00:03:57,280 --> 00:03:59,439 the Willow Hill Storm Culver Replacement 103 00:03:59,439 --> 00:04:01,040 Project has completed their scope of 104 00:04:01,040 --> 00:04:03,439 work. The annual curbon ramp replacement 105 00:04:03,439 --> 00:04:05,360 program is underway. They started on 106 00:04:05,360 --> 00:04:07,360 Bridge Drive. They're currently on 107 00:04:07,360 --> 00:04:11,040 Brmpton Lane. and our annual street uh 108 00:04:11,040 --> 00:04:12,959 preservation program is scheduled to 109 00:04:12,959 --> 00:04:15,200 begin the week of May 11th weather 110 00:04:15,200 --> 00:04:17,359 dependent. That concludes my staff 111 00:04:17,359 --> 00:04:18,880 report and I'm happy to answer any 112 00:04:18,880 --> 00:04:19,280 questions. 113 00:04:19,280 --> 00:04:20,799 >> Thank you, Mr. Perry. Does anybody have 114 00:04:20,799 --> 00:04:24,320 any questions of Mr. Perry this point? 115 00:04:24,320 --> 00:04:28,550 >> Okay. Thank you, Mr. Fearbornne. 116 00:04:28,560 --> 00:04:30,479 » Thank you, Mr. Perry. I would ask Mr. 117 00:04:30,479 --> 00:04:32,160 Mustin to make a report for parks and 118 00:04:32,160 --> 00:04:37,830 recreation. 119 00:04:37,840 --> 00:04:39,280 » Thank you, sir. Mayor, members of the 120 00:04:39,280 --> 00:04:40,880 council, I've submitted a written staff 121 00:04:40,880 --> 00:04:42,880 report. I got a couple of items that I'd 122 00:04:42,880 --> 00:04:45,280 like to highlight for you this evening. 123 00:04:45,280 --> 00:04:48,240 Uh first of all, this week on Friday 124 00:04:48,240 --> 00:04:50,800 evening, we have our uh Park in the Park 125 00:04:50,800 --> 00:04:53,280 movie night. This is at Hawkidge Park at 126 00:04:53,280 --> 00:04:56,000 the amphitheater uh from 6:00 to 9:00. 127 00:04:56,000 --> 00:05:02,080 So, we will be uh all our K9 friends and families here in town. Uh come on 128 00:05:02,080 --> 00:05:05,440 out to Hawkidge Park at six o'clock. 129 00:05:05,440 --> 00:05:09,120 And secondly, I want to uh highlight the 130 00:05:09,120 --> 00:05:11,199 fact that uh this particular April, 131 00:05:11,199 --> 00:05:13,440 we've done a uh veterans brick drive 132 00:05:13,440 --> 00:05:17,360 online uh in promotion of our bricks and 133 00:05:17,360 --> 00:05:19,360 uh our bricks and block party coming up 134 00:05:19,360 --> 00:05:22,800 for the 250th uh anniversary of America. 135 00:05:22,800 --> 00:05:25,919 I wanna as we come to the end of the 136 00:05:25,919 --> 00:05:29,520 month um we've gotten as of today we've 137 00:05:29,520 --> 00:05:32,720 got right around 140 veteran bricks 138 00:05:32,720 --> 00:05:36,479 submitted for that and with uh combined 139 00:05:36,479 --> 00:05:39,199 with our veterans day p last November we 140 00:05:39,199 --> 00:05:42,080 will be installing around 170 veteran 141 00:05:42,080 --> 00:05:43,840 bricks to honor our veterans. So we're 142 00:05:43,840 --> 00:05:45,759 pretty excited about that. That's I 143 00:05:45,759 --> 00:05:48,800 think that's fantastic. really excited 144 00:05:48,800 --> 00:05:54,240 for uh just to be able to honor those heroes of ours. Tomorrow night is 145 00:05:54,240 --> 00:05:56,400 the park board, our April park board 146 00:05:56,400 --> 00:05:59,039 meeting. We have a large agenda. Uh a 147 00:05:59,039 --> 00:06:00,560 lot of things that we're looking at 148 00:06:00,560 --> 00:06:03,520 approving a couple contracts that will 149 00:06:03,520 --> 00:06:05,680 be approved tomorrow night and then uh 150 00:06:05,680 --> 00:06:08,319 the council will see them in May. We'll 151 00:06:08,319 --> 00:06:10,000 be doing a work session immediately 152 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:12,000 following just our our first initial 153 00:06:12,000 --> 00:06:14,160 look at uh this year's budget process. 154 00:06:14,160 --> 00:06:16,000 And then immediately following that work 155 00:06:16,000 --> 00:06:18,960 session, we'll have a treeboard uh work 156 00:06:18,960 --> 00:06:22,319 session and uh we'll do our arbor day uh 157 00:06:22,319 --> 00:06:24,080 kind of a ceremony there with the tree 158 00:06:24,080 --> 00:06:25,840 board and take some photos. We planted 159 00:06:25,840 --> 00:06:27,680 three trees at Center View this year for 160 00:06:27,680 --> 00:06:31,680 our our uh um Arbor Day trees. So, we'll 161 00:06:31,680 --> 00:06:33,360 do that tomorrow night. And then 162 00:06:33,360 --> 00:06:35,199 finally, I normally don't add 163 00:06:35,199 --> 00:06:37,360 attachments 164 00:06:37,360 --> 00:06:40,319 to my staff report, but I did want to uh 165 00:06:40,319 --> 00:06:43,759 highlight my athletic department and my 166 00:06:43,759 --> 00:06:46,080 uh recreation coord uh superintendent 167 00:06:46,080 --> 00:06:50,319 Todd Brennan's here, and this is just a reflection of his leadership and his 168 00:06:50,319 --> 00:06:53,280 staff. But the sheets that I've attached 169 00:06:53,280 --> 00:06:55,199 are a comparison of what we do 170 00:06:55,199 --> 00:06:58,880 year-toear. The first uh the first form 171 00:06:58,880 --> 00:07:01,520 is a a year-to-year comparison of 172 00:07:01,520 --> 00:07:04,319 ourselves all the way back to uh 2020 173 00:07:04,319 --> 00:07:06,000 and just showing you where our numbers 174 00:07:06,000 --> 00:07:11,840 are and how we continue to increase and our programs continue to grow. And 175 00:07:11,840 --> 00:07:14,639 then the other three sheets are 176 00:07:14,639 --> 00:07:16,560 comparisons of our communities, our 177 00:07:16,560 --> 00:07:18,560 sister communities that we share games 178 00:07:18,560 --> 00:07:21,039 with and and where our numbers are in 179 00:07:21,039 --> 00:07:24,800 comparison to other numbers. So, when we 180 00:07:24,800 --> 00:07:29,039 have uh some grumbling about parking and 181 00:07:29,039 --> 00:07:31,280 space and all of those things, those are 182 00:07:31,280 --> 00:07:32,960 problems that we want because that means 183 00:07:32,960 --> 00:07:35,360 we're doing a fantastic job on our side 184 00:07:35,360 --> 00:07:39,360 of of the of the ball, so to speak. So, 185 00:07:39,360 --> 00:07:41,360 um I wanted to share those with you just 186 00:07:41,360 --> 00:07:44,560 to give you an idea of flag football. We 187 00:07:44,560 --> 00:07:48,960 have 32 teams and Harris, uh Belton has 188 00:07:48,960 --> 00:07:50,880 18. They're the second highest number. 189 00:07:50,880 --> 00:07:53,520 So, we're almost doubled on on just flag 190 00:07:53,520 --> 00:07:55,759 football teams. Uh the same with 191 00:07:55,759 --> 00:07:58,160 volleyball, we have 21 teams and 192 00:07:58,160 --> 00:08:00,960 Harrisonville has 13. 193 00:08:00,960 --> 00:08:04,639 Soccer, we have 36 teams, and Belton has 194 00:08:04,639 --> 00:08:07,919 22 teams. So, our numbers are are really 195 00:08:07,919 --> 00:08:10,639 high. And space is a premium, practices 196 00:08:10,639 --> 00:08:14,160 are a premium, and uh we just uh we hope 197 00:08:14,160 --> 00:08:17,360 that our families and our participants, 198 00:08:17,360 --> 00:08:18,960 we feel like they're enjoying our 199 00:08:18,960 --> 00:08:21,120 programs based on the numbers. So, I 200 00:08:21,120 --> 00:08:22,879 just wanted to give some uh credit to 201 00:08:22,879 --> 00:08:25,120 the athletic department. Nick and Todd 202 00:08:25,120 --> 00:08:26,720 do a great job and obviously our 203 00:08:26,720 --> 00:08:29,360 maintenance guys for providing fantastic 204 00:08:29,360 --> 00:08:31,280 fields and facilities. So, that 205 00:08:31,280 --> 00:08:32,719 concludes staff report. 206 00:08:32,719 --> 00:08:34,640 >> Thank you, Miss M. Anybody have any 207 00:08:34,640 --> 00:08:36,800 questions? Miss Mine, I will say my 208 00:08:36,800 --> 00:08:39,200 daughter did want me to point out that 209 00:08:39,200 --> 00:08:41,599 on the parking situation, 210 00:08:41,599 --> 00:08:45,120 just the turnbos alone will take up five 211 00:08:45,120 --> 00:08:47,040 parking spots to see one grandchild 212 00:08:47,040 --> 00:08:49,680 play. So, I mean, I can see how the 213 00:08:49,680 --> 00:08:50,880 spots fill up, trust. 214 00:08:50,880 --> 00:08:52,560 >> So, I can blame the mayor. 215 00:08:52,560 --> 00:08:54,720 >> Well, yeah, if you want to, I guess. So, 216 00:08:54,720 --> 00:08:57,360 >> perfect. Thank you. 217 00:08:57,360 --> 00:08:59,040 >> All right. Thank you, sir, and Mr. 218 00:08:59,040 --> 00:09:01,040 Fearborn. 219 00:09:01,040 --> 00:09:02,720 >> Thank you, Mr. Mustin. I would ask Miss 220 00:09:02,720 --> 00:09:04,000 Harmer to make a report for the 221 00:09:04,000 --> 00:09:06,399 communications department. 222 00:09:06,399 --> 00:09:07,839 >> Thank you, Mr. Fearborn. And good 223 00:09:07,839 --> 00:09:08,959 evening, mayor and members of the 224 00:09:08,959 --> 00:09:12,080 council. I submitted a written report in 225 00:09:12,080 --> 00:09:14,240 the agenda packet, but I wanted to touch 226 00:09:14,240 --> 00:09:16,720 on the flash vote survey. our new 227 00:09:16,720 --> 00:09:18,640 resident community resident survey 228 00:09:18,640 --> 00:09:21,440 program that we just put into place. Um, 229 00:09:21,440 --> 00:09:24,480 and we just put out our first survey a 230 00:09:24,480 --> 00:09:26,959 little while ago. So, as of April 14th, 231 00:09:26,959 --> 00:09:29,200 there were 344 participants that had 232 00:09:29,200 --> 00:09:31,680 joined our panel. The survey went out to 233 00:09:31,680 --> 00:09:33,680 those participants on April 14th via 234 00:09:33,680 --> 00:09:35,200 their preferred method of delivery. They 235 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:37,680 could choose text, email, or phone call. 236 00:09:37,680 --> 00:09:40,880 They had 48 hours to take the survey and 237 00:09:40,880 --> 00:09:43,440 212 people ended up taking the survey in 238 00:09:43,440 --> 00:09:45,600 that time frame. The topic for the first 239 00:09:45,600 --> 00:09:47,680 survey was a broad topic on priorities 240 00:09:47,680 --> 00:09:50,480 with five questions. So a summary of the 241 00:09:50,480 --> 00:09:53,120 key findings. Community direction. 242 00:09:53,120 --> 00:09:55,120 Residents are cautiously optimistic 243 00:09:55,120 --> 00:09:57,760 about the city's trajectory. 44% feel 244 00:09:57,760 --> 00:09:58,959 the city is headed in the right 245 00:09:58,959 --> 00:10:02,480 direction. 27% say wrong direction. 30% 246 00:10:02,480 --> 00:10:05,600 unsure. Community strengths. When asked 247 00:10:05,600 --> 00:10:06,959 to identify the city's greatest 248 00:10:06,959 --> 00:10:09,120 strengths, residents selected parks and 249 00:10:09,120 --> 00:10:10,880 recreation programs and facilities most 250 00:10:10,880 --> 00:10:14,160 frequently at 66%, followed closely by 251 00:10:14,160 --> 00:10:16,880 physical safety and security at 63% and 252 00:10:16,880 --> 00:10:20,240 overall community appearance at 47%. 253 00:10:20,240 --> 00:10:22,480 And then we move to priority areas. When 254 00:10:22,480 --> 00:10:24,880 asked which aspects of life matter most, 255 00:10:24,880 --> 00:10:27,040 residents prioritized physical safety 256 00:10:27,040 --> 00:10:30,000 and security at 84%. 257 00:10:30,000 --> 00:10:31,839 followed by condition of streets and 258 00:10:31,839 --> 00:10:34,399 sidewalks at 64%, ease of getting around 259 00:10:34,399 --> 00:10:36,800 town at 56% and parks and recreation 260 00:10:36,800 --> 00:10:39,839 programs and facilities at 35%. And then 261 00:10:39,839 --> 00:10:42,959 this is where um the survey shows a the 262 00:10:42,959 --> 00:10:44,959 results show a comparison of importance 263 00:10:44,959 --> 00:10:47,440 versus satisfaction with those two 264 00:10:47,440 --> 00:10:49,360 questions. So for instance, physical 265 00:10:49,360 --> 00:10:51,920 safety and security were high importance 266 00:10:51,920 --> 00:10:54,160 and pretty high satisfaction. 267 00:10:54,160 --> 00:10:55,680 condition of streets and sidewalks was 268 00:10:55,680 --> 00:10:57,200 ranked as high importance but didn't 269 00:10:57,200 --> 00:10:59,440 have such a high rating on satisfaction. 270 00:10:59,440 --> 00:11:01,040 Um, and as you know, we continue to 271 00:11:01,040 --> 00:11:02,480 invest a lot into our street maintenance 272 00:11:02,480 --> 00:11:04,640 programs and explore new ways to stretch 273 00:11:04,640 --> 00:11:08,320 our available funds. Um, such as the new 274 00:11:08,320 --> 00:11:10,880 hot and place recycling program that was 275 00:11:10,880 --> 00:11:13,760 just uh talked about um at a recent city 276 00:11:13,760 --> 00:11:15,200 council meeting and the crack sealing 277 00:11:15,200 --> 00:11:17,200 program this summer. 278 00:11:17,200 --> 00:11:18,800 And then parks and recreation programs 279 00:11:18,800 --> 00:11:20,480 and facilities ranked lower on 280 00:11:20,480 --> 00:11:22,959 importance but high in satisfaction 281 00:11:22,959 --> 00:11:24,800 which suggests that our investment in 282 00:11:24,800 --> 00:11:26,880 those things is well regarded by our 283 00:11:26,880 --> 00:11:29,200 residents. 284 00:11:29,200 --> 00:11:31,279 And then future challenges looking ahead 285 00:11:31,279 --> 00:11:33,360 10 years residents identified traffic 286 00:11:33,360 --> 00:11:36,320 congestion 91% maintenance of roadways 287 00:11:36,320 --> 00:11:39,600 63% and housing affordability 55% as a 288 00:11:39,600 --> 00:11:41,200 top anticipated challenges facing 289 00:11:41,200 --> 00:11:43,440 Greymore. And then every survey ends 290 00:11:43,440 --> 00:11:45,279 with an open-ended question. This one 291 00:11:45,279 --> 00:11:46,959 asked for comments or suggestions about 292 00:11:46,959 --> 00:11:48,320 community priorities or needs in 293 00:11:48,320 --> 00:11:50,240 Raymore. So you can view the full 294 00:11:50,240 --> 00:11:52,320 results of these surveys of this survey 295 00:11:52,320 --> 00:11:55,200 at www.ramore.com/servey 296 00:11:55,200 --> 00:11:56,800 and residents can sign up at that link 297 00:11:56,800 --> 00:11:59,680 as well to take future to be part of the 298 00:11:59,680 --> 00:12:02,240 panel to take future surveys. So that 299 00:12:02,240 --> 00:12:04,480 concludes my report questions. 300 00:12:04,480 --> 00:12:07,519 >> Anybody have any questions of Melissa? 301 00:12:07,519 --> 00:12:10,079 >> Okay. Thank you Mr. Fearborn. 302 00:12:10,079 --> 00:12:11,680 >> Thank you Miss Harmer. I would ask the 303 00:12:11,680 --> 00:12:14,079 city clerk to make a report. 304 00:12:14,079 --> 00:12:15,519 Thank you, sir. Good evening, Mayor and 305 00:12:15,519 --> 00:12:17,680 Council. The city regularly adopts an 306 00:12:17,680 --> 00:12:19,440 ordinance establishing procedures to 307 00:12:19,440 --> 00:12:21,040 disclose potential conflicts of 308 00:12:21,040 --> 00:12:23,120 interest. This ordinance calls for the 309 00:12:23,120 --> 00:12:25,120 chief administrative officer, which is 310 00:12:25,120 --> 00:12:27,279 Jim Furborn, and the chief purchasing 311 00:12:27,279 --> 00:12:29,760 officer, which is Kim Quatti, to file 312 00:12:29,760 --> 00:12:31,680 financial disclosure statements annually 313 00:12:31,680 --> 00:12:34,399 before May 1st. Both statements have 314 00:12:34,399 --> 00:12:35,680 successfully been filed with the 315 00:12:35,680 --> 00:12:37,600 Missouri Ethics Commission and are on 316 00:12:37,600 --> 00:12:39,440 file and available for inspection in the 317 00:12:39,440 --> 00:12:41,839 city clerk's office. That concludes my 318 00:12:41,839 --> 00:12:43,200 staff report. I can answer any 319 00:12:43,200 --> 00:12:43,839 questions. 320 00:12:43,839 --> 00:12:45,279 >> Thanks, Miss Hill. Anybody have any 321 00:12:45,279 --> 00:12:47,519 questions of Miss Hill? 322 00:12:47,519 --> 00:12:49,360 >> Okay. Thank you, Mr. Fearborn. 323 00:12:49,360 --> 00:12:51,440 >> Thank you, Miss Hill. I would I would 324 00:12:51,440 --> 00:12:53,360 ask Mr. Murdoch to make a report on the 325 00:12:53,360 --> 00:12:54,560 justice center. 326 00:12:54,560 --> 00:12:56,079 >> Good evening, mayor and members of the 327 00:12:56,079 --> 00:12:58,480 council. Um, going forward at each 328 00:12:58,480 --> 00:13:00,399 legislative meeting or routinely we are 329 00:13:00,399 --> 00:13:02,480 going to provide you updates with how 330 00:13:02,480 --> 00:13:05,279 the concept design is going with PGAV 331 00:13:05,279 --> 00:13:08,079 architects. Um we hope that that will 332 00:13:08,079 --> 00:13:10,240 give an opportunity to share any 333 00:13:10,240 --> 00:13:11,519 feedback that we get because we will 334 00:13:11,519 --> 00:13:13,839 obviously be having um routine meetings 335 00:13:13,839 --> 00:13:16,240 with that particular firm. We're going 336 00:13:16,240 --> 00:13:17,600 to do this a couple of different ways. 337 00:13:17,600 --> 00:13:19,200 Not only will you get updates through 338 00:13:19,200 --> 00:13:21,440 this through these particular meetings, 339 00:13:21,440 --> 00:13:23,600 um we do now have a live link on the 340 00:13:23,600 --> 00:13:26,240 website as well under the residents tab. 341 00:13:26,240 --> 00:13:27,920 Um you'll see a thing that says justice 342 00:13:27,920 --> 00:13:30,720 center there that residents are free to 343 00:13:30,720 --> 00:13:33,120 click on and we will update through a 344 00:13:33,120 --> 00:13:36,240 timeline format of every meeting that we 345 00:13:36,240 --> 00:13:38,720 have with the firm including the topics 346 00:13:38,720 --> 00:13:40,880 that are discussed and then kind of what 347 00:13:40,880 --> 00:13:42,639 the next steps are going to be in that 348 00:13:42,639 --> 00:13:44,240 particular process to make sure that 349 00:13:44,240 --> 00:13:46,560 residents are also informed about this. 350 00:13:46,560 --> 00:13:48,800 Um we will also do a a little bit of 351 00:13:48,800 --> 00:13:50,800 periodic social media engagements as 352 00:13:50,800 --> 00:13:53,120 well um to make sure that we are keeping 353 00:13:53,120 --> 00:13:55,760 everybody as up to date as possible. The 354 00:13:55,760 --> 00:13:57,600 highlights so far on April 13th, the 355 00:13:57,600 --> 00:13:59,040 city council did approve the concept 356 00:13:59,040 --> 00:14:04,880 design contract. Um, and then over the two weeks leading up to yesterday, 357 00:14:04,880 --> 00:14:07,360 um, excuse me, to today, um, we provided 358 00:14:07,360 --> 00:14:10,240 PGAV with a ton of information about 359 00:14:10,240 --> 00:14:12,000 this particular facility, primarily 360 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:13,760 obviously about downstairs and the 361 00:14:13,760 --> 00:14:15,279 facilities that the police department 362 00:14:15,279 --> 00:14:18,880 uses. Um, and then they also had access 363 00:14:18,880 --> 00:14:21,680 to previous staffing studies and the 364 00:14:21,680 --> 00:14:23,600 space design, uh, the space analysis 365 00:14:23,600 --> 00:14:26,720 that we did a couple of years ago. Last 366 00:14:26,720 --> 00:14:29,199 Friday, Chief Wilson and I participated 367 00:14:29,199 --> 00:14:31,440 in the kickoff meeting with PGAV 368 00:14:31,440 --> 00:14:34,000 Architects and their team um, via a 369 00:14:34,000 --> 00:14:36,880 Google Meets call um, where we outlined 370 00:14:36,880 --> 00:14:38,560 the steps and calendar that we are going 371 00:14:38,560 --> 00:14:41,279 to be going through um, with them over 372 00:14:41,279 --> 00:14:42,880 the next couple of months to produce 373 00:14:42,880 --> 00:14:44,560 those renderings that everyone will get 374 00:14:44,560 --> 00:14:45,920 to see. 375 00:14:45,920 --> 00:14:48,000 The cool part about this is is tomorrow 376 00:14:48,000 --> 00:14:51,279 and Wednesday um PGAV's entire team is 377 00:14:51,279 --> 00:14:53,360 going to be here in our building um and 378 00:14:53,360 --> 00:14:55,199 we are going to be meeting with them in 379 00:14:55,199 --> 00:14:57,519 essentially a workshop format um where 380 00:14:57,519 --> 00:14:59,120 they are going to tour our facilities 381 00:14:59,120 --> 00:15:01,680 downstairs. They'll tour the site out 382 00:15:01,680 --> 00:15:04,560 off of 58 highway. Um we're going to go 383 00:15:04,560 --> 00:15:06,959 through the staffing needs including 384 00:15:06,959 --> 00:15:09,680 looking at growth in the city, growth in 385 00:15:09,680 --> 00:15:11,920 the police department. um and starting 386 00:15:11,920 --> 00:15:13,120 to make some of those particular 387 00:15:13,120 --> 00:15:15,680 decisions so that they can um begin that 388 00:15:15,680 --> 00:15:18,160 process of evaluating how they would put 389 00:15:18,160 --> 00:15:20,399 together that particular facility um 390 00:15:20,399 --> 00:15:22,880 over on 58 highway. When those meetings 391 00:15:22,880 --> 00:15:24,720 are done, including meeting with 392 00:15:24,720 --> 00:15:26,639 multiple parts of the police department, 393 00:15:26,639 --> 00:15:28,399 including communications, we'll meet 394 00:15:28,399 --> 00:15:30,800 with emergency management. Um we'll meet 395 00:15:30,800 --> 00:15:33,279 with court. Um once all of that is done, 396 00:15:33,279 --> 00:15:35,360 we will post the update to the website 397 00:15:35,360 --> 00:15:36,800 for everybody to see what was 398 00:15:36,800 --> 00:15:38,959 accomplished during those two days. Um 399 00:15:38,959 --> 00:15:40,639 and then as the first little sketches 400 00:15:40,639 --> 00:15:42,079 and drawings and stuff like that start 401 00:15:42,079 --> 00:15:43,440 to come out, we will post those 402 00:15:43,440 --> 00:15:45,839 immediately. Um even if we haven't had a 403 00:15:45,839 --> 00:15:47,920 chance to update the council yet um on 404 00:15:47,920 --> 00:15:49,360 that particular thing, we we'll continue 405 00:15:49,360 --> 00:15:51,040 to post as we have meetings um with 406 00:15:51,040 --> 00:15:53,120 PGAV. We do anticipate after the 407 00:15:53,120 --> 00:15:55,839 workshop that we'll have um weekly calls 408 00:15:55,839 --> 00:15:57,920 with them and then bi-weekly meetings as 409 00:15:57,920 --> 00:15:59,279 well as we as we go through this 410 00:15:59,279 --> 00:16:01,440 particular process. So we're excited to 411 00:16:01,440 --> 00:16:02,880 get it started here over the next couple 412 00:16:02,880 --> 00:16:04,720 of days. Um that concludes staff report 413 00:16:04,720 --> 00:16:06,000 and I'm happy to answer any questions 414 00:16:06,000 --> 00:16:07,040 about that. 415 00:16:07,040 --> 00:16:08,720 >> Thank you, Mr. Murdoch. Anybody have any 416 00:16:08,720 --> 00:16:10,959 questions? 417 00:16:10,959 --> 00:16:13,440 Okay, hearing none. Mr. Verhorn. 418 00:16:13,440 --> 00:16:15,680 >> Thank you, Mr. Murdoch. Uh, next week's 419 00:16:15,680 --> 00:16:18,000 work session, uh, staff has had a 420 00:16:18,000 --> 00:16:20,160 request to review one element of the 421 00:16:20,160 --> 00:16:22,240 sign code. So, that will be on the 422 00:16:22,240 --> 00:16:27,040 agenda. Um, and then the mayor is going 423 00:16:27,040 --> 00:16:29,040 to be making some statements because we 424 00:16:29,040 --> 00:16:30,800 are actually 425 00:16:30,800 --> 00:16:34,240 getting pretty close to the process for 426 00:16:34,240 --> 00:16:36,079 uh establishing the charter review 427 00:16:36,079 --> 00:16:39,600 commission which will be meeting in 2006 428 00:16:39,600 --> 00:16:42,480 2007 to make our 10-year deadline. So, 429 00:16:42,480 --> 00:16:44,000 the the mayor is going to have some 430 00:16:44,000 --> 00:16:46,880 comments as we begin that process. And 431 00:16:46,880 --> 00:16:49,600 then following the meeting, we will be 432 00:16:49,600 --> 00:16:52,639 having our annual Raymore Foundation 433 00:16:52,639 --> 00:16:54,880 meeting and the board for the F 434 00:16:54,880 --> 00:16:58,160 foundation for the new members uh is the 435 00:16:58,160 --> 00:17:00,639 group who is actually sitting up here. 436 00:17:00,639 --> 00:17:02,320 So at the beginning of the foundation 437 00:17:02,320 --> 00:17:03,759 meeting, we will actually be choosing 438 00:17:03,759 --> 00:17:05,520 officers for the next year. That 439 00:17:05,520 --> 00:17:07,520 concludes staff reports tonight, sir. 440 00:17:07,520 --> 00:17:08,880 >> Okay. Thank you. Does anybody have any 441 00:17:08,880 --> 00:17:12,240 questions of Mr. Fearborn at this time? 442 00:17:12,240 --> 00:17:14,720 Okay. Seeing none, we'll move on to the 443 00:17:14,720 --> 00:17:16,160 next phase of our agenda, which is the 444 00:17:16,160 --> 00:17:18,799 consent agenda. Under the consent agenda 445 00:17:18,799 --> 00:17:20,880 that we have three items uh there this 446 00:17:20,880 --> 00:17:22,640 evening, two of which are meeting 447 00:17:22,640 --> 00:17:25,600 minutes for the April 13th uh special 448 00:17:25,600 --> 00:17:28,079 meeting and regular meeting as well as 449 00:17:28,079 --> 00:17:32,960 our um um Blue Shield community uh 450 00:17:32,960 --> 00:17:35,679 designation resolution. So, I would 451 00:17:35,679 --> 00:17:39,760 entertain a motion to um dispose of the 452 00:17:39,760 --> 00:17:42,720 consent agenda or portions thereof. Mr. 453 00:17:42,720 --> 00:17:43,520 Mayor, 454 00:17:43,520 --> 00:17:44,240 >> Mr. Holman, 455 00:17:44,240 --> 00:17:45,919 >> sir, I move that we approve the consent 456 00:17:45,919 --> 00:17:49,039 agenda as presented to include item A, 457 00:17:49,039 --> 00:17:50,960 the city council regular meeting minutes 458 00:17:50,960 --> 00:17:54,160 from the meeting of April 13, 2026, 459 00:17:54,160 --> 00:17:56,640 the item B, the city council special 460 00:17:56,640 --> 00:17:58,799 meeting minutes from the meeting on 461 00:17:58,799 --> 00:18:02,000 April 13, 2026, and item C, 462 00:18:02,000 --> 00:18:03,679 establishment of Raymore as a blue 463 00:18:03,679 --> 00:18:05,760 shield community under the safer 464 00:18:05,760 --> 00:18:08,080 Missouri initiative launched by Governor 465 00:18:08,080 --> 00:18:10,559 Kho. It's referenced under resolution 466 00:18:10,559 --> 00:18:12,080 2623. 467 00:18:12,080 --> 00:18:13,840 Thank you, sir. Is there a second? 468 00:18:13,840 --> 00:18:14,960 >> I'll second the motion. 469 00:18:14,960 --> 00:18:16,400 >> Thank you, Mr. Barber. Motion's been 470 00:18:16,400 --> 00:18:18,080 made and seconded to approve the consent 471 00:18:18,080 --> 00:18:20,799 agenda as provided. Any further 472 00:18:20,799 --> 00:18:23,120 discussion? 473 00:18:23,120 --> 00:18:24,400 Hearing none, all those in favor of the 474 00:18:24,400 --> 00:18:27,760 motion? Motion carries unanimously. 8-0. 475 00:18:27,760 --> 00:18:30,960 Thank you. 476 00:18:30,960 --> 00:18:32,320 We'll now move on to unfinished 477 00:18:32,320 --> 00:18:33,760 business. Could I please have the second 478 00:18:33,760 --> 00:18:37,120 reading of bill 4030 by title only? 479 00:18:37,120 --> 00:18:39,520 >> The second reading of bill 4030 by title 480 00:18:39,520 --> 00:18:40,880 only. An ordinance of the city of 481 00:18:40,880 --> 00:18:42,720 Raymore, Missouri, authorizing the city 482 00:18:42,720 --> 00:18:44,480 manager to enter into an agreement with 483 00:18:44,480 --> 00:18:46,880 JM Feahhee Construction Company for the 484 00:18:46,880 --> 00:18:49,280 Dean Avenue, Missouri 58 access 485 00:18:49,280 --> 00:18:51,679 modifications, city project number 486 00:18:51,679 --> 00:18:54,160 26-437-201 487 00:18:54,160 --> 00:18:57,760 in the amount of 1,18,440 488 00:18:57,760 --> 00:18:59,440 and authorizing the city manager to 489 00:18:59,440 --> 00:19:01,120 approve change orders within established 490 00:19:01,120 --> 00:19:02,799 budget constraints. 491 00:19:02,799 --> 00:19:04,320 >> If there are no further questions, I'd 492 00:19:04,320 --> 00:19:05,840 entertain a motion to dispose of this 493 00:19:05,840 --> 00:19:06,480 item. 494 00:19:06,480 --> 00:19:08,080 >> Your honor, Mr. Homeman. 495 00:19:08,080 --> 00:19:10,720 >> Sir, I move that we approve bill 4030, 496 00:19:10,720 --> 00:19:12,880 which is award of contract to JM Fehee 497 00:19:12,880 --> 00:19:15,280 Construction Company for the work to be 498 00:19:15,280 --> 00:19:17,919 done at Dean Avenue and Missouri 58 499 00:19:17,919 --> 00:19:19,280 access modifications. 500 00:19:19,280 --> 00:19:20,559 >> Thank you, sir. Is there a second? 501 00:19:20,559 --> 00:19:21,679 >> I'll second the motion. 502 00:19:21,679 --> 00:19:23,200 >> Thank you, Mr. Barber. Motion's been 503 00:19:23,200 --> 00:19:25,280 made and seconded to approve the second 504 00:19:25,280 --> 00:19:27,600 reading of bill 4030. 505 00:19:27,600 --> 00:19:30,799 Any further discussion? 506 00:19:30,799 --> 00:19:32,000 Hearing none. All those in favor of the 507 00:19:32,000 --> 00:19:35,039 motion? Motion carries unanimously. 80. 508 00:19:35,039 --> 00:19:37,039 Thank you. 509 00:19:37,039 --> 00:19:38,400 Could I please have the second reading 510 00:19:38,400 --> 00:19:41,360 bill 4031 by title only? 511 00:19:41,360 --> 00:19:43,760 >> The second reading of bill 4031 by title 512 00:19:43,760 --> 00:19:44,960 only. An ordinance of the city of 513 00:19:44,960 --> 00:19:46,559 Raymore, Missouri, authorizing the city 514 00:19:46,559 --> 00:19:48,240 manager to enter into an agreement with 515 00:19:48,240 --> 00:19:50,640 Pavement Management LLC for the crack 516 00:19:50,640 --> 00:19:52,480 seal project city project number 517 00:19:52,480 --> 00:19:56,310 26-483-202R 518 00:19:56,320 --> 00:19:59,280 in the amount of $114,800 519 00:19:59,280 --> 00:20:00,880 and authorizing the city manager to 520 00:20:00,880 --> 00:20:02,559 approve change orders within established 521 00:20:02,559 --> 00:20:04,559 budget constraints. 522 00:20:04,559 --> 00:20:06,320 >> Thank you, ma'am. There's no further 523 00:20:06,320 --> 00:20:07,679 questions. I'd entertain a motion to 524 00:20:07,679 --> 00:20:09,039 dispose of this item. 525 00:20:09,039 --> 00:20:09,679 >> Your honor, 526 00:20:09,679 --> 00:20:10,799 >> Mr. Olvin. Sir, I 527 00:20:10,799 --> 00:20:13,440 >> move that we approve bill 4031, 528 00:20:13,440 --> 00:20:15,600 award of contract to Pavement Management 529 00:20:15,600 --> 00:20:17,840 LLC for the crack seal project. 530 00:20:17,840 --> 00:20:19,440 >> Thank you, sir. Is there a second? 531 00:20:19,440 --> 00:20:20,400 >> I'll second the motion. 532 00:20:20,400 --> 00:20:21,919 >> Thank you, Mr. Barber. Motion's been 533 00:20:21,919 --> 00:20:24,080 made and seconded to approve the second 534 00:20:24,080 --> 00:20:26,880 reading of Bill 4031. Any further 535 00:20:26,880 --> 00:20:29,200 discussion? 536 00:20:29,200 --> 00:20:30,480 Hearing none. All those in favor of the 537 00:20:30,480 --> 00:20:33,520 motion? Motion carries unanimously. 8 Z. 538 00:20:33,520 --> 00:20:36,320 Thank you. Could 539 00:20:36,320 --> 00:20:37,679 I please have the second reading of bill 540 00:20:37,679 --> 00:20:40,159 4032 by title only? 541 00:20:40,159 --> 00:20:42,400 >> The second reading of bill 4032 by title 542 00:20:42,400 --> 00:20:43,600 only. An ordinance of the city of 543 00:20:43,600 --> 00:20:45,120 Raymore, Missouri, approving the 544 00:20:45,120 --> 00:20:47,200 Eastbrook at Creekmore Fifth Final Plat, 545 00:20:47,200 --> 00:20:49,120 a subdivision of land located in the 546 00:20:49,120 --> 00:20:51,600 southeast quarter and southwest quarter 547 00:20:51,600 --> 00:20:54,080 of section 4, township 46 north, range 548 00:20:54,080 --> 00:20:55,760 32 west in Raymore Cass County, 549 00:20:55,760 --> 00:20:57,919 Missouri. 550 00:20:57,919 --> 00:20:59,200 >> Thank you, ma'am. If there are no 551 00:20:59,200 --> 00:21:00,720 further questions on this item, I'd 552 00:21:00,720 --> 00:21:03,600 entertain a motion to dispose of it. 553 00:21:03,600 --> 00:21:04,559 >> Your honor, 554 00:21:04,559 --> 00:21:05,440 >> Mr. Holman. 555 00:21:05,440 --> 00:21:08,240 >> Sir, I move that we approve bill 4032 556 00:21:08,240 --> 00:21:10,799 Eastbrook at Creekmore Fifth Final Plat. 557 00:21:10,799 --> 00:21:12,400 >> Thank you, sir. Is there a second? 558 00:21:12,400 --> 00:21:13,520 >> I'll second the motion. 559 00:21:13,520 --> 00:21:14,880 >> Thank you, Mr. Barber. Motion's been 560 00:21:14,880 --> 00:21:17,039 made and seconded to approve the second 561 00:21:17,039 --> 00:21:19,760 reading of bill 4032. Any further 562 00:21:19,760 --> 00:21:22,080 discussion? 563 00:21:22,080 --> 00:21:23,280 Hearing none. All those in favor of the 564 00:21:23,280 --> 00:21:26,320 motion? Motion carries unanimously. 8-0. 565 00:21:26,320 --> 00:21:29,510 Thank you. 566 00:21:29,520 --> 00:21:31,520 We'll now move on to new business. As 567 00:21:31,520 --> 00:21:33,360 you know, this is the time of year where 568 00:21:33,360 --> 00:21:36,559 we select a mayor prom. I'll 569 00:21:36,559 --> 00:21:38,799 uh like to read this statement to you. 570 00:21:38,799 --> 00:21:41,360 In section 3.4 of the city charter, the 571 00:21:41,360 --> 00:21:43,120 mayor promides 572 00:21:43,120 --> 00:21:46,400 the council shall elect annually from 573 00:21:46,400 --> 00:21:49,039 among its members a mayor prom. The 574 00:21:49,039 --> 00:21:51,679 mayor prom shall assume the powers and 575 00:21:51,679 --> 00:21:53,520 duties of the mayor during the absence 576 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:55,760 or disability of the mayor or if a 577 00:21:55,760 --> 00:21:58,000 vacancy occurs. While assuming the 578 00:21:58,000 --> 00:21:59,600 powers and duties of the mayor during 579 00:21:59,600 --> 00:22:01,520 the physical absence in person or 580 00:22:01,520 --> 00:22:04,240 disability of the mayor until and if the 581 00:22:04,240 --> 00:22:06,720 seat is declared vacant, the mayor prom 582 00:22:06,720 --> 00:22:08,960 shall retain his or her vote as a 583 00:22:08,960 --> 00:22:10,960 council member but shall not possess the 584 00:22:10,960 --> 00:22:14,080 additional mayoral voting power provided 585 00:22:14,080 --> 00:22:16,720 by section 4.4 586 00:22:16,720 --> 00:22:19,440 subsection A and shall not possess the 587 00:22:19,440 --> 00:22:22,320 mayoral veto power provided by section 588 00:22:22,320 --> 00:22:26,720 4.4 subsection 2. While assuming the 589 00:22:26,720 --> 00:22:28,960 powers and duties of the mayor following 590 00:22:28,960 --> 00:22:31,760 a vacancy, the mayor prom shall possess 591 00:22:31,760 --> 00:22:35,120 the mayor's the mayoral veto power 592 00:22:35,120 --> 00:22:38,400 provided by section 4.4 593 00:22:38,400 --> 00:22:40,480 subsection C and the mayoral voting 594 00:22:40,480 --> 00:22:43,919 power provided by subsection 4 by 595 00:22:43,919 --> 00:22:47,360 section 4.4 subsection A butel not 596 00:22:47,360 --> 00:22:49,760 retain his or her vote as a council 597 00:22:49,760 --> 00:22:52,960 member. And with that in mind, are there 598 00:22:52,960 --> 00:22:55,840 uh I would open it up for discussion and 599 00:22:55,840 --> 00:22:59,520 or uh nominations for the position. 600 00:22:59,520 --> 00:23:00,640 >> Mr. Mayor. 601 00:23:00,640 --> 00:23:01,600 >> Yes, Mr. Row. 602 00:23:01,600 --> 00:23:03,760 >> I'd like to nominate Councilman Don 603 00:23:03,760 --> 00:23:05,520 Baker from Ward One. 604 00:23:05,520 --> 00:23:08,240 >> Thank you, sir. Councilman Don Baker has 605 00:23:08,240 --> 00:23:09,600 been nominated. Are there any other 606 00:23:09,600 --> 00:23:12,080 nominations? Mr. Burke. 607 00:23:12,080 --> 00:23:13,520 >> Thank you, Mr. Mayor. I'd like to 608 00:23:13,520 --> 00:23:16,400 nominate Thomas Ciro for mayor prom. 609 00:23:16,400 --> 00:23:19,280 >> Thank you, sir. Council member Tom Ciro 610 00:23:19,280 --> 00:23:21,520 has also been nominated for mayor prom. 611 00:23:21,520 --> 00:23:26,070 Are there any other nominations? 612 00:23:26,080 --> 00:23:27,520 » Do each nominees accept those 613 00:23:27,520 --> 00:23:28,880 nominations? 614 00:23:28,880 --> 00:23:31,840 >> Um, yeah. I'll 615 00:23:31,840 --> 00:23:33,520 do you accept that nomination, 616 00:23:33,520 --> 00:23:34,480 gentlemen? 617 00:23:34,480 --> 00:23:36,159 >> Yes, I do. 618 00:23:36,159 --> 00:23:38,640 >> Okay. Thank you. All right. With that in 619 00:23:38,640 --> 00:23:40,320 mind, the first nomination, uh, are 620 00:23:40,320 --> 00:23:41,760 there any other nominations? I'll ask 621 00:23:41,760 --> 00:23:44,000 one more time. 622 00:23:44,000 --> 00:23:46,400 There no further nominations. will vote 623 00:23:46,400 --> 00:23:49,679 one one each. Uh so the first one was uh 624 00:23:49,679 --> 00:23:52,159 Councilman Baker. All those in favor of 625 00:23:52,159 --> 00:23:55,440 Councilman Baker. 626 00:23:55,440 --> 00:23:57,200 I have three votes. All those in favor 627 00:23:57,200 --> 00:23:59,679 of Tom Ciro. 628 00:23:59,679 --> 00:24:02,640 I have five votes. Five votes prevail 629 00:24:02,640 --> 00:24:05,440 for Councilman Tom Ciro Ward two to be 630 00:24:05,440 --> 00:24:07,600 the next Mayor Pro Tim for the following 631 00:24:07,600 --> 00:24:11,039 year. Congratulations Mr. Ciro. 632 00:24:11,039 --> 00:24:13,120 And now we'll move on to governing body 633 00:24:13,120 --> 00:24:14,720 members on planning and zoning 634 00:24:14,720 --> 00:24:18,000 commission. Um for the 10 years that 635 00:24:18,000 --> 00:24:21,600 I've served here, I I provided uh the 636 00:24:21,600 --> 00:24:24,480 representation from the council on the 637 00:24:24,480 --> 00:24:27,360 planning and zoning. I would agree to do 638 00:24:27,360 --> 00:24:29,600 that again, but as you know, there's an 639 00:24:29,600 --> 00:24:31,600 opportunity for a council member to also 640 00:24:31,600 --> 00:24:34,080 serve on that uh which has to be 641 00:24:34,080 --> 00:24:36,720 nominated and voted on uh for purposes 642 00:24:36,720 --> 00:24:39,360 of service on the planning and zoning. 643 00:24:39,360 --> 00:24:43,440 As I said, I I plan to continue to serve 644 00:24:43,440 --> 00:24:45,520 on the planning and zoning commission. 645 00:24:45,520 --> 00:24:47,840 Are there any nominations or is there 646 00:24:47,840 --> 00:24:49,520 any discussion about anyone else from 647 00:24:49,520 --> 00:24:51,520 the body to serve on the planning and 648 00:24:51,520 --> 00:24:53,760 zoning commission? Mr. Burke, 649 00:24:53,760 --> 00:24:55,600 >> I would like to nominate that you stay 650 00:24:55,600 --> 00:24:57,360 our representative. It's worked out very 651 00:24:57,360 --> 00:25:01,039 well for the last decade and it's it's 652 00:25:01,039 --> 00:25:02,559 good how you're able to come back and 653 00:25:02,559 --> 00:25:04,559 give us updates. Okay. 654 00:25:04,559 --> 00:25:10,310 >> Thank you, sir. Any further discussion? 655 00:25:10,320 --> 00:25:12,320 Okay. Well, that matter is resolved. 656 00:25:12,320 --> 00:25:14,080 I'll continue to serve to represent the 657 00:25:14,080 --> 00:25:15,840 council and the government as on the 658 00:25:15,840 --> 00:25:18,960 planning and zoning commission. Uh that 659 00:25:18,960 --> 00:25:21,039 um is the official business for this 660 00:25:21,039 --> 00:25:23,279 evening. Um we now move on to public 661 00:25:23,279 --> 00:25:25,360 comments. If anyone from the public 662 00:25:25,360 --> 00:25:26,960 would care to address the council at 663 00:25:26,960 --> 00:25:28,960 this time, please step forward, state 664 00:25:28,960 --> 00:25:30,720 your name and address for the record, 665 00:25:30,720 --> 00:25:32,320 and try to keep your comments to five 666 00:25:32,320 --> 00:25:38,310 minutes or less. 667 00:25:38,320 --> 00:25:40,000 Seeing no one come forward, I'll go 668 00:25:40,000 --> 00:25:43,360 ahead and u close the public comment 669 00:25:43,360 --> 00:25:45,679 section and open the mayor council 670 00:25:45,679 --> 00:25:48,960 communication. And um Mr. Ingerard, I'll 671 00:25:48,960 --> 00:25:52,080 start with you this evening, sir. 672 00:25:52,080 --> 00:25:54,320 >> Thank you very much. I have nothing 673 00:25:54,320 --> 00:25:56,000 today. I'm about to lose my 674 00:25:56,000 --> 00:25:58,000 >> Okay. All right. Thank you, sir. Mr. 675 00:25:58,000 --> 00:26:00,000 Holman, I'll yield my time, sir. Thank 676 00:26:00,000 --> 00:26:01,919 you. Thank you, Mr. Burke. 677 00:26:01,919 --> 00:26:03,120 >> Thank you, Mr. Mayor. I just want to say 678 00:26:03,120 --> 00:26:04,559 it's good that we're all here. We're not 679 00:26:04,559 --> 00:26:05,919 we haven't floated away. We haven't 680 00:26:05,919 --> 00:26:08,080 blown away. And most of the things in 681 00:26:08,080 --> 00:26:10,559 our yard are still there. And uh no one 682 00:26:10,559 --> 00:26:12,799 that I know of was was injured. So 683 00:26:12,799 --> 00:26:15,440 that's that's the most important part. 684 00:26:15,440 --> 00:26:18,400 >> Thank you, sir. Mr. McDonald, 685 00:26:18,400 --> 00:26:20,799 >> just one thing for me tonight. Just a uh 686 00:26:20,799 --> 00:26:22,640 special happy birthday to my wife whose 687 00:26:22,640 --> 00:26:26,159 birthday is today and uh has allowed me 688 00:26:26,159 --> 00:26:28,480 to uh leave her for the evening to serve 689 00:26:28,480 --> 00:26:30,640 the community. So appreciate her and her 690 00:26:30,640 --> 00:26:32,080 support and happy birthday. 691 00:26:32,080 --> 00:26:33,600 >> Happy birthday to her as well. Thank 692 00:26:33,600 --> 00:26:36,240 you, sir. Mr. Baker, 693 00:26:36,240 --> 00:26:38,720 >> thank you. U excellent job, Mr. Mine, 694 00:26:38,720 --> 00:26:41,120 with all the the the goings on the park 695 00:26:41,120 --> 00:26:43,120 department and and and all that uh parks 696 00:26:43,120 --> 00:26:45,360 and wreck. Um obviously acknowledging 697 00:26:45,360 --> 00:26:46,640 the parking problem, that is a good 698 00:26:46,640 --> 00:26:48,400 thing and and and something that that 699 00:26:48,400 --> 00:26:49,840 means that we do have a lot of interest 700 00:26:49,840 --> 00:26:52,400 in that. I will say the honor brick um 701 00:26:52,400 --> 00:26:54,080 the online form is good until April 702 00:26:54,080 --> 00:26:56,159 30th. So, we have a few days I take to 703 00:26:56,159 --> 00:26:58,080 add if if we have anyone out there who's 704 00:26:58,080 --> 00:27:00,320 a veteran. So, uh please take part in 705 00:27:00,320 --> 00:27:02,559 that. And I think that block party will 706 00:27:02,559 --> 00:27:04,640 be awesome on June 25th so we can unveil 707 00:27:04,640 --> 00:27:06,159 all that and see the veterans we have in 708 00:27:06,159 --> 00:27:07,840 our community. Thank you. 709 00:27:07,840 --> 00:27:12,789 >> Thank you, sir. Mr. Ciro, 710 00:27:12,799 --> 00:27:15,600 » there we go. Turned on now. Uh I'd like 711 00:27:15,600 --> 00:27:17,919 to say again to Mine. Yeah, the veterans 712 00:27:17,919 --> 00:27:21,120 bricks are is fantastic. And we got a 713 00:27:21,120 --> 00:27:22,640 few more days. I'm going to try to get a 714 00:27:22,640 --> 00:27:24,880 few more bricks in of some family 715 00:27:24,880 --> 00:27:27,679 members who served well. Thank you for 716 00:27:27,679 --> 00:27:29,840 that for all you doing. parks, the 717 00:27:29,840 --> 00:27:32,080 trees, you guys are doing a great job. 718 00:27:32,080 --> 00:27:34,880 Keep that going. I appreciate that. Uh 719 00:27:34,880 --> 00:27:37,440 emergency response, we did fantastic. I 720 00:27:37,440 --> 00:27:38,480 mean, we had a couple of different 721 00:27:38,480 --> 00:27:40,640 events over the last what, 8, 10 days. 722 00:27:40,640 --> 00:27:42,880 Emergency response going off. The PD was 723 00:27:42,880 --> 00:27:45,120 out there. Everybody was working for the 724 00:27:45,120 --> 00:27:47,279 city to keep us as safe as they could, 725 00:27:47,279 --> 00:27:49,279 getting information out. So, and our 726 00:27:49,279 --> 00:27:51,360 text coming across our phones. It was 727 00:27:51,360 --> 00:27:53,520 fantastic. Thank you for all that. 728 00:27:53,520 --> 00:27:55,440 Otherwise, uh again, thank you for 729 00:27:55,440 --> 00:27:57,039 electing me a mayor pro Tim for this 730 00:27:57,039 --> 00:27:58,399 next year. I appreciate that from all 731 00:27:58,399 --> 00:28:00,799 who voted. Thank you very much. 732 00:28:00,799 --> 00:28:02,799 >> Thank you, sir. Mr. Barber. 733 00:28:02,799 --> 00:28:05,200 >> Thank you, your honor. Um, I'd just like 734 00:28:05,200 --> 00:28:07,679 to make a couple of comments. Um, number 735 00:28:07,679 --> 00:28:10,399 one, um, I I've been born and raised 736 00:28:10,399 --> 00:28:12,720 here my whole life, and this historic 737 00:28:12,720 --> 00:28:15,360 weather event we just had is the first 738 00:28:15,360 --> 00:28:18,240 time that I can remember ever a tornado 739 00:28:18,240 --> 00:28:20,240 touching down in this area. The closest 740 00:28:20,240 --> 00:28:22,240 it's ever gotten, I think one got on 741 00:28:22,240 --> 00:28:24,320 Richard's Gabbar and went down the uh, 742 00:28:24,320 --> 00:28:25,760 flight line, but that's Kansas City, 743 00:28:25,760 --> 00:28:28,000 Missouri. Belt and Raymore, we've been 744 00:28:28,000 --> 00:28:30,080 pretty blessed about not having that 745 00:28:30,080 --> 00:28:31,679 kind of weather. And fortunately, it was 746 00:28:31,679 --> 00:28:33,440 just a small one. If you're going to 747 00:28:33,440 --> 00:28:34,880 pick one, I guess that's the one to 748 00:28:34,880 --> 00:28:38,080 have. And uh damage was minimal. And um 749 00:28:38,080 --> 00:28:40,320 so I'm just happy that we all made it 750 00:28:40,320 --> 00:28:42,240 through that. And we hope it's behind 751 00:28:42,240 --> 00:28:44,559 us. Um 752 00:28:44,559 --> 00:28:46,399 I'd like to also make a comment about uh 753 00:28:46,399 --> 00:28:49,279 the parks department, Mr. Mine. One of 754 00:28:49,279 --> 00:28:50,880 the things too to remember, we all need 755 00:28:50,880 --> 00:28:52,960 to remember is all those teams have 756 00:28:52,960 --> 00:28:55,200 volunteer coaches and most of those 757 00:28:55,200 --> 00:28:57,440 teams have more than one coach and I 758 00:28:57,440 --> 00:28:59,440 think that speaks highly too of your 759 00:28:59,440 --> 00:29:01,120 program that people are willing to take 760 00:29:01,120 --> 00:29:04,559 their time and volunteer uh and become a 761 00:29:04,559 --> 00:29:06,960 part of your uh parks and rec program. 762 00:29:06,960 --> 00:29:08,799 So I think that speaks highly of your 763 00:29:08,799 --> 00:29:11,919 staff and um and our amenities and 764 00:29:11,919 --> 00:29:14,159 everything else and we can work on the 765 00:29:14,159 --> 00:29:15,919 parking. We can get that fixed at some 766 00:29:15,919 --> 00:29:17,840 point. So thank you. Oh, 767 00:29:17,840 --> 00:29:20,640 congratulations, Tom. Thank you. 768 00:29:20,640 --> 00:29:22,080 >> And Mr. Row, 769 00:29:22,080 --> 00:29:24,320 >> congratulations, Tom. I'm gonna echo 770 00:29:24,320 --> 00:29:25,919 your comments on parks and wreck. My 771 00:29:25,919 --> 00:29:28,320 family, all of my kids, uh, went up 772 00:29:28,320 --> 00:29:30,480 through those programs. Awesome. Some of 773 00:29:30,480 --> 00:29:32,640 them are college athletes today, and I I 774 00:29:32,640 --> 00:29:34,399 owe a good part of that to where they 775 00:29:34,399 --> 00:29:36,399 started here in Raymore. Uh, the other 776 00:29:36,399 --> 00:29:38,159 part I wanted to call out is our 777 00:29:38,159 --> 00:29:39,679 emergency and first responders, 778 00:29:39,679 --> 00:29:41,600 emergency management group that sent out 779 00:29:41,600 --> 00:29:44,240 all the alerts. And I know we all got to 780 00:29:44,240 --> 00:29:46,159 the point even this morning where we 781 00:29:46,159 --> 00:29:49,120 were like, "This is it over yet?" Uh, so 782 00:29:49,120 --> 00:29:51,200 again, you guys did a great job and I I 783 00:29:51,200 --> 00:29:53,360 appreciate it. I was also happy to see a 784 00:29:53,360 --> 00:29:55,520 lot of pictures of some of our first 785 00:29:55,520 --> 00:29:57,520 responders helping out over in Beldum, 786 00:29:57,520 --> 00:29:59,039 too. I thought that was pretty great. 787 00:29:59,039 --> 00:30:00,559 So, thank you. 788 00:30:00,559 --> 00:30:03,200 >> Thank you, sir. Um, and I can only echo 789 00:30:03,200 --> 00:30:05,200 what was said up here tonight and and 790 00:30:05,200 --> 00:30:08,000 offer my congratulations to Mr. Ciro on 791 00:30:08,000 --> 00:30:10,640 his selection as the mayor pro Tim. Tom, 792 00:30:10,640 --> 00:30:15,600 congrats on that. And um I will uh hold 793 00:30:15,600 --> 00:30:18,720 my comments to that and ask for a motion 794 00:30:18,720 --> 00:30:20,880 to go into executive session. 795 00:30:20,880 --> 00:30:21,840 >> Your honor, 796 00:30:21,840 --> 00:30:22,640 >> Mr. Holman. 797 00:30:22,640 --> 00:30:24,559 >> I motion that the Raymore City Council 798 00:30:24,559 --> 00:30:26,640 move into executive session to discuss 799 00:30:26,640 --> 00:30:29,120 litigation matters as authorized by the 800 00:30:29,120 --> 00:30:31,120 revised statute state of Missouri 801 00:30:31,120 --> 00:30:33,679 610.021 subsection 1. 802 00:30:33,679 --> 00:30:34,880 >> Thank you, sir. Is there a second? 803 00:30:34,880 --> 00:30:36,000 >> I'll second the motion. 804 00:30:36,000 --> 00:30:37,520 >> Thank you, Mr. Barber. Motion's been 805 00:30:37,520 --> 00:30:39,360 made and seconded to move into executive 806 00:30:39,360 --> 00:30:42,399 session. Any further discussion? Hearing 807 00:30:42,399 --> 00:30:44,480 none. All those in favor? Oh, sorry. Got 808 00:30:44,480 --> 00:30:46,799 to do a roll call on executive session. 809 00:30:46,799 --> 00:30:49,360 I apologize. Roll call vote, please. 810 00:30:49,360 --> 00:30:50,399 >> Council member Baker, 811 00:30:50,399 --> 00:30:50,799 >> yes. 812 00:30:50,799 --> 00:30:51,919 >> Council member Barber, 813 00:30:51,919 --> 00:30:52,320 >> yes. 814 00:30:52,320 --> 00:30:53,279 >> Council member Burke, 815 00:30:53,279 --> 00:30:53,600 >> yes. 816 00:30:53,600 --> 00:30:54,640 >> Council member Ciro, 817 00:30:54,640 --> 00:30:55,039 >> yes. 818 00:30:55,039 --> 00:30:56,240 >> Council member Ingert, 819 00:30:56,240 --> 00:30:56,880 >> yes. 820 00:30:56,880 --> 00:30:57,919 >> Council member Hullman, 821 00:30:57,919 --> 00:30:58,240 >> yes. 822 00:30:58,240 --> 00:30:59,440 >> Council member McDonald, 823 00:30:59,440 --> 00:30:59,760 >> yes. 824 00:30:59,760 --> 00:31:00,799 >> Council member Row, 825 00:31:00,799 --> 00:31:03,440 >> yes. Motion carries unanimously and upon 826 00:31:03,440 --> 00:31:05,600 the completion of the executive session, 827 00:31:05,600 --> 00:31:07,360 we will come back to regular session for 828 00:31:07,360 --> 00:31:11,039 adjournment. Thank you.