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Eudora public meetings in 2025

32 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 8, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

Eudora City Commission to hold public hearing on FY 2025 Budget Amendment

The City Commission will discuss the 2026 Zoning Map and updated city boundaries. The body is also considering the creation of two Reinvestment Housing Incentive Districts and updates to the Master Fee Schedule.

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✓ Decided: City Commission adopts 2026 Master Fee Schedule and approves FY 2025 budget amendment

The commission approved the revised Master Fee Schedule effective Jan. 1, 2026 and adopted the FY 2025 budget amendment. It also confirmed appointments to the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals, approved a sign permit for Holy Family Catholic Church, and authorized the Nottingham Redevelopment District purchase‑sale agreements. The Library Board appointments were tabled for further consideration.

Wed Dec 3, 2025

Planning Commission Agendas and Packets

Planning Commission to consider rezoning and plat applications

The Eudora Planning Commission will consider a preliminary plat for a multi-family apartment complex at K-10 and Church Street, and resume a public hearing on a rezoning request for 700 Pine Street. The body will also discuss a rezoning for 1000 Maple and continue a hearing for a property at 1400Rd and 2300Rd.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved rezoning of Main Street site from agricultural to industrial

The Planning Commission recommended and approved an ordinance to rezone the property at the northeast corner of 1400 Rd and 2300 Rd from Agricultural (A) to Industrial (I) district. The motion passed with four votes in favor, zero against, and one abstention. The commission also approved a preliminary plat for a McClure apartment project, rezoned 700 Pine, Spruce, Walnut, and Cherry streets, rezoned 1000 Maple Street, and adopted the 2026 meeting schedule.

Mon Nov 24, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

Commission to consider rezoning of southern Holladay Woods property

The Eudora City Commission will review mayoral appointments to the Planning Commission, consider Ordinance 1178 to rezone the southernmost portion of the Holladay Woods property, approve a digital sign for Holy Family Catholic Church, and discuss purchasing a multi‑use vehicle for the Fire Department. Consent items include minutes from the Nov 10 meeting and warrants issued between Nov 7 and Nov 20, 2025.

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✓ Decided: City Commission approved rezoning of Holladay Woods property to duplex district

The commission adopted Ordinance No. 1178, changing the Holladay Woods site from single‑family to two‑family residential zoning. It also appointed Lewis Cox and Pat Jankowski to the Planning Commission, and authorized a $69,984.10 purchase of a 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe for the fire department. No action was taken on the Holy Family Catholic Church digital sign, which will be reconsidered later.

Mon Nov 10, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

City Commission to consider annexation and budget updates

The City Commission will discuss the annexation of property at K-10 and 10th Street and the 2025 Capital Improvement Plan update. The body will also review the FY2026 narrative budget book and a 2023 Housing Needs Assessment update.

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✓ Decided: City Commission approved 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan and key projects

The commission adopted the 2026‑2030 Capital Improvement Plan. It also reassigned Industrial Revenue Bonds for the assisted‑living facility, annexed land at N 1400 Rd. and 2300 Rd., awarded the Peach Street sanitary sewer project to Cohorst Enterprises for up to $280,685, updated the Housing Needs Assessment, authorized HVAC upgrades at the community center for up to $18,812, and reduced the speed limit on 7th Street to 20 mph. All actions were approved unanimously (4‑0).

Wed Nov 5, 2025

Planning Commission Agendas and Packets

Public hearing on rezoning K‑10/10th St to I‑Industrial district

The Eudora Planning Commission will review the preliminary plat for the Shadow Ridge North (Shadow Villas) single‑family subdivision. It will hold public hearings to rezone a parcel at the northeast corner of K‑10 and 10th Street from County zoning to the I‑Industrial District, and to rezone the southern portion of the Holladay Wood subdivision from RS‑Residential Single Family to RT‑Residential Two‑Family. An update will be given on Lawrence Douglas County’s Conditional Use Permit application UP‑25‑0008 at 1093 E 2400.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved Shadow Ridge North preliminary plat with conditions

The commission corrected the October 1 minutes and approved that change. It approved the preliminary plat for the Shadow Ridge North development with required conditions. The commission extended a public hearing on a rezoning near K‑10 to the December 3 meeting and recommended denial of the rezoning request for 1419 Cedar Street. All actions passed unanimously (4‑0‑0).

Mon Oct 27, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

Eudora City Commission to consider land use actions and Pilla Park redevelopment

The City Commission will discuss several land use items, including the annexation of property at K-10 and Winchester Rd and the deannexation of property associated with the Fairfield addition. The body will also consider design-engineering services for Pilla Park and a bid for the 2025 Cemetery Pavement Management Program.

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✓ Decided: City Commission approves Nottingham TIF Letter of Intent and multiple land-use actions

The commission formally accepted a Letter of Intent from Borchardt Development for commercial projects in the Nottingham TIF District. It also approved a design‑engineering contract for Pilla Park, annexed 134 acres at K‑10 and Winchester Rd, and approved a Uses Permitted Upon Review for a multi‑family development. Additionally, the commission cancelled the Fairfield Addition plat, denied its de‑annexation, proclaimed October 2025 Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and authorized alcohol service for a high‑school booster club event.

Tue Oct 14, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

Commission to approve contract for new City Manager

The Eudora City Commission will consider moving into executive session to review the draft employment agreement for the newly appointed City Manager, Zack Daniel. It will also consider authorizing the execution of a contract to hire Zack Daniel as City Manager under the final terms of that agreement. The appointment and its compensation are already included in the approved fiscal year budget.

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✓ Decided: Commission hires Zack Daniel as City Manager

The commission recessed into executive session to review the draft City Manager employment agreement, then voted to authorize the execution of a contract hiring Zack Daniel as City Manager. All motions passed unanimously. The meeting was adjourned shortly thereafter.

Wed Oct 1, 2025

Planning Commission Agendas and Packets

Planning Commission to consider three annexation petitions for land on K‑10 and nearby roads

The Eudora Planning Commission will review annexation agreements from Prime Development for the property at the NW corner of K‑10 and Winchester Rd, from GW Weld for properties at N 1400 Rd and 2300 Rd, and a Uses Permitted Upon Review application to develop an apartment complex at the NE corner of K‑10 and Church St. No development plans have been submitted for the annexed parcels. The meeting also includes a staff update on the August 2025 Codes report and a public comment period limited to non‑agenda items.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved three annexations and an apartment project

The commission unanimously recommended that the City Commission adopt ordinances to annex land at the northwest corner of K‑10 and Winchester Road, and the tracts at N 1400 Rd and 2300 Rd pending proof of ownership. It also recommended approval of a Uses Permitted Upon Review application for an apartment complex at the northeast corner of K‑10 and Church Street, subject to replatting and site‑plan conditions.

Mon Sep 22, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

City approves mill levy exceeding revenue‑neutral rate for FY2026 budget

The Eudora City Commission adopted Resolution 2025‑24, authorizing a mill levy that exceeds the Douglas County revenue‑neutral rate for the FY2026 budget. The Commission also certified the FY2026 annual budget and approved several ordinances, including updating the 2025 Standard Traffic Offenses and adopting the 2025 Universal Public Offense Code. Proclamations recognizing Fire Safety Week and a charter ordinance exempting the city from KSA 64‑101 were also considered.

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✓ Decided: Commission authorized drafting a City Manager employment agreement

The commission approved several items, including a proclamation for Fire Prevention Week and all consent items. It moved into executive session to discuss the City Manager position, extended the session, and authorized Human Resources to draft an employment agreement for the selected City Manager candidate, Zack Daniel. The meeting was then adjourned.

Mon Sep 8, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission approves mill levy above revenue‑neutral rate for FY2026

The commission approved its agenda and routine consent items unanimously. It adopted a proclamation honoring 9/11 victims and responders. It passed Resolution 2025‑24, allowing a mill levy that exceeds the Douglas County revenue‑neutral rate for the 2026 budget. The commission also certified the proposed FY2026 annual budget.

Mon Sep 8, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission recessed into executive session for monthly manager check‑in

The City Commission voted to enter executive session to hold a monthly check‑in with the Interim City Manager, per KSA 75‑4319(b)(1). The motion was moved by Mayor Tim Reazin, seconded by Vice Mayor Tim Bruce, and carried unanimously (5‑0). After the session, the Commission voted to adjourn the meeting, with the motion moved by Vice Mayor Tim Bruce, seconded by Commissioner Alex Curnes, also carried unanimously (5‑0).

Mon Aug 25, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission approved authority to apply for CDBG grant for 601 E 10th St

The Eudora City Commission adopted resolutions certifying legal authority to apply for the 2025 Kansas Small Cities CDBG program and declared 601 E 10th St a blighted building. It also authorized the mayor to execute the grant application, sign an agreement with Governmental Assistance Services, and set public hearings for deannexation and plat nullification. Additionally, the commission approved a temporary alcohol permit for the Paschal’s River Bash event.

Mon Aug 25, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission adjourned the special meeting

The commission voted to adjourn the special meeting. The motion was moved by Commissioner Bruce, seconded by Commissioner Lehmann, and carried unanimously (5-0). No other actions or decisions were taken.

Mon Aug 11, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission set public hearing for FY2026 budget on Sept 8, 2025

The City Commission approved the agenda and all consent items unanimously. It authorized a notice for a public hearing on the FY2026 budget to be held on September 8, 2025. The commission recessed into executive session to discuss pending litigation and extended that session by three minutes. The meeting was adjourned unanimously.

Mon Aug 11, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

Eudora City Commission holds special meeting for personnel review

The City Commission is holding a special meeting to enter an executive session. The session is for a monthly performance check-in regarding non-elected personnel.

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✓ Decided: Commission recessed into executive session, then adjourned meeting

The City Commission voted to enter an executive session for a monthly check‑in with the Interim City Manager. The motion to recess was approved 4‑0. After the session, the Commission voted to adjourn the meeting, which passed 5‑0.

Mon Jul 28, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission adopted Resolution 2025-16 for a Reinvestment Housing District

The commission approved the meeting agenda and all consent items unanimously. They adopted Resolution 2025-16 establishing a Reinvestment Housing Incentive District, adding the parcel at 1419 Cedar St. No action was taken on the proposed utility rate increases or the electric standards work session. The meeting was adjourned with a unanimous vote.

Mon Jul 14, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission approved interim city manager contract, backdated to June 27

The commission approved the meeting agenda and consent items, proclaimed July 18 as Parks and Recreation Professionals’ Day, adopted the Vision Zero Transportation Safety Action Plan, updated the Master Fee Schedule with a 2% card transaction fee, authorized a water‑well maintenance contract, set a public hearing to consider exceeding the revenue‑neutral mill levy, and approved the interim city manager contract.

Mon Jul 7, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission approved new city banking signers and grant authority for Pilla Park

The City Commission removed Kevyn K. Gero as an authorized signer and added six new officials as signers for all city banking accounts. The commission also authorized Mayor Tim Reazin to execute the grant agreement with the Kansas Department of Commerce for the Pilla Park CDBG redevelopment project. Both actions were approved unanimously.

Mon Jul 7, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission approved the July 7 meeting minutes

The Eudora City Commission approved the minutes of the special meeting held at 5:00 pm on July 7, 2025. The motion was moved by Mayor Tim Reazin and seconded by Vice Mayor Tim Bruce, passing 5‑0. The commission then adjourned the meeting, with the motion moved by Vice Mayor Bruce and seconded by Commissioner Roberta Lehmann, also passing 5‑0.

Fri Jun 27, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission voted 5-0 to terminate City Manager Kevyn Gero

The commission recessed into an executive session to discuss an individual employee’s performance. The session was extended by five minutes. The commission approved a motion to terminate City Manager Kevyn Gero, invoking the contract provision for a six‑month lump‑sum payment. The meeting adjourned at 6:07 p.m.

Thu Jun 26, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission recessed into executive session to review City Manager quarterly

The commission voted 5‑0 to recess into an executive session to discuss the City Manager’s quarterly review. It then approved two 30‑minute extensions of that session, first to resume at 7:00 p.m. and later at 7:30 p.m., each by a 5‑0 vote. Finally, the commission adjourned the meeting by a 5‑0 vote.

Mon Jun 23, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission authorized City Manager to execute Water Treatment Plant contract

The commission approved the meeting agenda and routine consent items unanimously. They adopted a proclamation honoring the Douglas County Community Foundation’s 25‑year charitable action week. They passed a resolution supporting Barbwire Barbecue’s application for a CDBG commercial rehabilitation grant. They authorized the city manager to sign the contract documents for the Water Treatment Plant construction project.

Mon Jun 9, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission authorizes grant for Pilla Park redevelopment and updates ordinances

The commission approved its agenda and all consent items. It accepted the CVB annual financial report and authorized an updated memorandum of understanding with the CVB. It authorized the city manager to sign a grant agreement with the Kansas Department of Commerce for the CDBG Pilla Park Redevelopment Project. It also adopted an open‑burning ordinance and updated the Reinvestment Housing Incentive Districts resolution.

Mon Jun 9, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission updates authorized city bank signers, removing mayor

The City Commission voted to remove Mayor Tim Reazin as an authorized signer on all city banking accounts and to add seven other city officials as signers. The motion passed with a 3‑0‑0 vote. The commission then adjourned the meeting with a 4‑0‑0 vote.

Mon May 12, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission adopts Parks & Rec Master Plan, approves CPA Picnic alcohol permit

The commission adopted the 2025 Parks & Recreation Master Plan and approved a proclamation for Mental Health Awareness Month. It also authorized Resolution 2025-10 to allow alcohol sales and consumption at the 2025 CPA Picnic. The public hearing on the Reinvestment Housing Improvement District was extended to July 14, 2025. All listed actions were approved by the recorded vote counts.

Mon May 12, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission adjourned the meeting, motion carried 5-0

The commission discussed FY 2026 budget priorities but took no action. A motion to adjourn was moved, seconded, and carried with a 5-0 vote. The meeting ended at 6:26 p.m.

Mon May 5, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission approved agenda addition and multiple executive sessions

The commission added an executive‑session item to the agenda and approved it unanimously. It then approved recessing into two separate executive sessions to discuss economic‑development data and a preliminary property‑acquisition exception, each with a 5‑0 vote. The meeting was adjourned by a unanimous motion.

Mon Apr 28, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission approved Paschal’s Landing performance agreement, up to $200k city share

The City Commission approved the meeting agenda and all consent items. It adopted four proclamations (Child Abuse Prevention Month, Public Service Recognition Week, Shop Local Week, and a Day of Prayer) and authorized purchases for a John Deere mower ($17,607.59) and a police patrol vehicle ($42,000). It also approved a performance agreement for Paschal’s Landing Development that could require up to $200,000 from the city.

Mon Apr 28, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission adjourned the special meeting with a 5‑0 vote

The commission voted to adjourn the special meeting. The motion was moved by Mayor Reazin, seconded by Commissioner Cullen, and carried unanimously (5‑0). No other actions or substantive decisions were taken.

Mon Apr 14, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City approved up to $20M industrial revenue bonds for 10 Union Lofts project

The commission adopted resolutions to issue industrial revenue bonds of up to $13.3 million for Paschal’s Landing and up to $20 million for the 10 Union Lofts development. It also authorized the sale and consumption of alcohol at four Main Street Market events, approved banking services with Mid‑America Bank, and approved a water‑well treatment contract costing up to $129,945. Additional CDBG‑related resolutions were adopted to certify authority, maintain the project site, and allow execution of the grant application.

Mon Apr 14, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: City Commission adjourned the special meeting

The commission voted to adjourn the special meeting. The motion was moved by Commissioner Cullen, seconded by Commissioner Curnes, and carried with five votes in favor and none against or abstaining. No other substantive actions were taken.

Mon Mar 24, 2025

City Commission Agendas and Packets

✓ Decided: Commission adopted lease assignment resolution and scheduled budget workshop

The Eudora City Commission approved the meeting agenda and consent items, and adopted a proclamation for Arbor Month. It approved Resolution 2025-04 to transfer lease and bond documents for Modern Manufacturing to Serrmi Products. The commission set a budget workshop for May 21, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. and then adjourned the meeting.