Phillipsburg public meetings in 2023
4 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Meeting
The City Council held a special meeting to consider a resolution regarding property tax rates. The council voted to adopt Resolution #333, allowing the city to levy a property tax rate exceeding the Revenue Neutral Rate of 70.900 mills.
- Adopted Resolution #333 to exceed the Revenue Neutral Rate (All Aye, None Opposed)
City Council Meeting
The City Council approved the 2024 budget and Resolution #332 to exceed the Revenue Neutral Rate. Other actions included adopting a new code enforcement policy and approving several municipal contracts.
- Adopted Resolution #332 to exceed the Revenue Neutral Rate (All-0)
- Adopted the 2024 budget (All-0)
- Approved ordinance #1055-08-23B to pay August bills (All-0)
- Increased Petty Cash replenishment balance from $1,000 to $2,000 (All-0)
- Authorized mayor to sign 2024 Law Enforcement Contract (All-0)
- Approved continuing farming ground for property now inside city limits (All-0)
- Approved Prairieland Electric Power Pole Removal Contract (All-0)
- Adopted new Code Enforcement Policy (All-0)
City Council Meeting
The City Council adopted six resolutions to determine if specific properties are unsafe or dangerous structures. The council also updated the code enforcement policy to allow action on complaints without a signature. August bills were approved.
- Approved ordinance #1055-08-23A to pay August bills (All-0)
- Adopted Resolution #326 for hearing on 1676 1st Street (All-0)
- Adopted Resolution #327 for hearing on 1699 Cable Road (All-0)
- Adopted Resolution #328 for hearing on 831 8th Street (All-0)
- Adopted Resolution #329 for hearing on 415 B Street (All-0)
- Adopted Resolution #330 for hearing on 1655 Prospect Street (All-0)
- Adopted Resolution #331 for hearing on 66 Imperial Drive (All-0)
- Approved removing signature and contact requirements from code enforcement policy (All-0)
Planning Commission Meeting
The commission amended Ordinance 1355 regarding the operation of special purpose vehicles and updated requirements for buildings moved into the city. A proposed Abandoned and Vacant Building Ordinance was tabled for the next meeting.
- Approved amendment to Ordinance 1355 Section 3.a requiring valid Kansas Driver's licenses for special purpose vehicle operators
- Approved requirement that all buildings and structures moved into the city comply with current Zoning Ordinances and building permit requirements
- Tabled Abandoned and Vacant Building Ordinance
- Approved January 19, 2023 minutes
- Approved February 5, 2023 minutes
- Swore in new planning commission member Craig Cole