Goddard public meetings in 2025

City Council

The Goddard City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes approval of the December 17, 2025 accounts payable totaling $1,769,983.46, a revised Hotel Transient Guest Tax Charter Ordinance, and a low‑bid award for the Bridger at Maple Phase 2 paving project. In new business, council members will consider a City of Goddard Boundary Resolution and discuss proposals for updating the city’s comprehensive plan.

• Consent agenda: approve $1,769,983.46 accounts payable for December 17, 2025
• Consent agenda: adopt revised Hotel Transient Guest Tax Charter Ordinance
• Consent agenda: award low bid for Bridger at Maple Phase 2 paving
• New business: City of Goddard Boundary Resolution
• New business: discussion of Comprehensive Plan proposals

City Council

The Goddard City Council and Planning Commission will meet to approve the reappointment of Planning Commissioners Preston Black and Justin Parks to three-year terms. The agenda includes a consent agenda for accounts payable and paving contracts, as well as a presentation on the Comprehensive Plan.

• Re-appoint Planning Commissioners Preston Black and Justin Parks
• Accounts Payable: $611,321.70
• Low Bid Award for Paving of 23rd South Addition and 167th West Addition
• Hawkins Ln. Contract Approval
• Comprehensive Plan Proposal and Presentations

Planning Commission

The Goddard Planning Commission will consider a Light Industrial Façade item, a discussion about KORA and KOMA, and an update to the Comprehensive Plan. The Board of Zoning Appeals will address an agenda layout modification. Routine consent agenda items such as approval of the November 10, 2025 minutes will be handled by a single motion.

• Light Industrial Façade
• Discussion about KORA and KOMA
• Comprehensive Plan Update
• Board of Zoning Appeals – Agenda Layout Modification
• Approval of Minutes – November 10, 2025 (Consent Agenda)

City Council

The Goddard City Council meeting on December 1, 2025 will address routine items such as the call to order, pledge, agenda approval, citizen comments, and a consent agenda for minutes and accounts payable. The primary new business item is the consideration of a condemnation ordinance for the Goddard City Center utility easement. The council will vote on adopting the resolution to begin the condemnation process.

• Condemnation Ordinance for Goddard City Center Utility Easement (new business)
• Consent agenda: approval of November 17, 2025 minutes
• Consent agenda: Accounts payable – November 19, 2025 $42,257.40 and November 25, 2025 $520,122.10

The council approved the consent agenda with a 4-0 vote. It waived the reading of the Condemnation Ordinance and then adopted Ordinance No. 1031, authorizing eminent domain to acquire easements for the City Center utility extension, both with 5-0 votes. The meeting was adjourned at 7:11 pm with a 5-0 vote.

• Approved consent agenda (4-0)
• Waived reading of Condemnation Ordinance (5-0)
• Adopted Condemnation Ordinance No. 1031 (5-0)
• Adjourned meeting (5-0)

City Council

The City Council will review a low bid award for paving, water, and storm sewer work on South Hawkins Lane. The body will also discuss a Senior Center report, a fraud alert presentation from the Sedgwick Co. Register of Deeds, and a park amendment.

• Low bid award to Pearson Construction for South Hawkins Lane improvements totaling $1,217,000
• Rustic Creek Park Amendment
• Title VI Plan regarding non-discrimination in programs receiving federal assistance
• Bond Reimbursement Resolution
• Monthly Water Consumption Report showing a 19.1% decline in usage from 2024

Council voted 4‑0 to reject all bids for the Willow's Ridge Addition infrastructure, choosing to split the work into smaller components. The council also approved the mayor to sign an amended agreement for Rustic Creek Park (4‑0). The regular agenda and a consent agenda were each approved unanimously (4‑0). The meeting was adjourned at 12:47 pm after a brief executive session.

• Reject all bids for Willow's Ridge Addition infrastructure (4‑0)
• Approve mayor to sign Rustic Creek Park amendment (4‑0)
• Approve regular agenda (4‑0)
• Approve consent agenda items (4‑0)
• Enter executive session for attorney consultation (4‑0) – no action taken
• Adjourn meeting (unanimous 4‑0)

City Council

The Goddard City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes minutes and accounts payable items totaling $1,878,083.28. The meeting also features new business items such as a request to implement Tyler Technologies ERP software, purchase agreements for North Park real estate, and a proposal to remove R-1B from the zoning code. Additional topics include a light‑industrial zoning introduction and requirements for emergency warning systems.

• Accounts Payable: $785,251.28 (Nov 17), $282,659.60 (Nov 17), $810,172.41 (Nov 12)
• Tyler Technologies ERP Software Implementation Request
• North Park Remnant Real Estate Purchase Agreements
• Removal of R-1B from Zoning Regulations
• Light Industrial Zoning Introduction

The council authorized the City Manager and CFO to execute the Tyler Technologies ERP software agreement, with a 4‑0 vote. It also approved the Fouts property purchase and Braun/Schmidt land swap, also 4‑0. The Hawkins Lane Community Improvement District ordinance was adopted unanimously. A resolution to begin condemnation for a utility easement was approved by a unanimous vote.

• Approved ERP software contract (4-0)
• Authorized real estate purchase of Fouts property and Braun/Schmidt land swap (4-0)
• Adopted Hawkins Lane CID ordinance (4-0)
• Approved resolution to begin utility easement condemnation (4-0)

Planning Commission

The Goddard Planning Commission meeting will approve the October 14 minutes on the consent agenda, discuss a series of eight Board of Zoning Appeals items, and receive an economic update from the city planner. No old or new business items are listed for this session.

• CUP Hopper Mini‑Storage rezoning
• Overlay District Strategic Growth Zone
• R‑4 zoning modification
• Overlay District US 54‑96 Bypass
• Removal of R‑1B from zoning regulations

City Council

The Goddard City Council will vote on a 2025-A ordinance and resolution to approve a bond sale. It will also review a request for proposals to update the Comprehensive Plan. The consent agenda includes payment of $603,914.38 and $380,984.33 in accounts payable and a $2,101,461.35 contract for the Villas at Pleasant Ridge Creek. The council will adopt a proclamation naming November 15, 2025 as Child Entrepreneurs’ Day and receive the GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.

• Approve accounts payable: $603,914.38 (Oct 22) and $380,984.33 (Oct 29)
• Award Low Bid contract for Villas at Pleasant Ridge Creek: $2,101,461.35
• Adopt Child Entrepreneurs’ Day proclamation for Nov 15, 2025
• Consider Comprehensive Plan Update Request for Proposals (RFP)
• Consider 2025-A Ordinance and Resolution approving bond sale

The council adopted the bond ordinance and resolution authorizing series 2025‑A, accepted the Baker Group’s best bid, and waived the ordinance reading. The council also approved the request for proposals to update the comprehensive plan. All motions passed unanimously.

• Approved consent agenda (5‑0)
• Approved RFP for comprehensive plan update (5‑0)
• Accepted Baker Group best bid (interest 3.876591%, premium $396,843.06) (5‑0)
• Waived reading of bond ordinance (5‑0)
• Adopted bond ordinance authorizing $12,725,000 series 2025‑A (5‑0)
• Adopted bond resolution authorizing sale of series 2025‑A (5‑0)

City Council

The Goddard City Council meeting will include an update from the Community Chamber, a charter ordinance establishing an official city newspaper, and a vote on rejecting the bids for the Hawkins Lane Project improvements. These items are listed under New Business for the October 28, 2025 meeting.

• Community Chamber update (discussion)
• Charter Ordinance on Official City Newspaper (proposal)
• Reject bids for the Hawkins Lane Project improvements (vote)

The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda, which included the October 6, 2025 minutes. It also voted 5‑0 to waive the reading of a proposed charter ordinance that would allow the city website to become the official newspaper. No vote was taken on the recommended rejection and rebidding of the Hawkins Lane project bids.

• Approved meeting agenda (5-0)
• Approved consent agenda, including Oct 6, 2025 minutes (5-0)
• Waived reading of charter ordinance on official city newspaper (5-0)
• Waived reading of ordinance related to Hawkins Lane project (5-0)
• Adjourned meeting (5-0)

City Council

The Goddard City Council will consider several items, including approving a low‑bid construction contract for the Villas at Pleasant Ridge Creek development and a supplemental engineering services agreement with MKEC Engineering for $10,000. Other agenda topics include a rezoning request by John Wuthnow, a public hearing for Tacos TJ IRB, and discussion of a Vaulted Deep contract and loader lease. The meeting also covers the 3rd quarter financial report and various policy and resolution items.

• Low Bid Award to Dondlinger for Villas at Pleasant Ridge Creek (construction contract)
• Supplemental Engineering Services Agreement with MKEC Engineering – $10,000 fee for design services
• John Wuthnow Rezoning proposal
• Tacos TJ IRB Public Hearing
• Vaulted Deep Contract and Loader Lease

The City Council voted 4‑1 to override the Planning Commission’s recommendation, causing the John Wuthnow rezoning application to fail. The council also approved the consent agenda, which included a $2,101,461.35 low‑bid award to Dondlinger Construction. An IRB intent resolution for Tacos TJ was approved, and the public hearing on the IRB request was opened and closed by unanimous motions.

• Approved consent agenda (including $2,101,461.35 contract) – motion carried unamended
• Rejected John Wuthnow rezoning – override motion passed 4‑1, rezoning failed
• Approved IRB intent resolution for Tacos TJ – motion passed unamended
• Opened IRB public hearing – motion passed unamended
• Closed IRB public hearing – motion passed unamended
• Approved meeting agenda with noted changes – motion carried unamended

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider a rezoning request for the John Wuthnow development. The body will also review site plans for two new businesses: Hopper Mini-Storage and Taco TJ Restaurant.

• Rezoning of John Wuthnow Development Case # ZONE-25-4
• Site Plan for Hopper Mini-Storage
• Site Plan for Taco TJ Restaurant

City Council

The Goddard City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes a bond sale resolution for GO Bonds Series 2025-A to permanently finance the Arbor Creek, Big Arm, and Goddard Trails End Phase 1 improvements. The council will also act on several permits and contracts, including a temporary liquor permit for the Fall Festival, a street‑closure permit in Cloverleaf Addition, redemption of industrial revenue bonds for Dove Estates and Memory Care projects, and a low‑bid award for the 167th waterline project. New business items include updates from the Goddard Woman’s Club, service agreements with Rural Water District 4 and engineering firms, an amended cereal malt beverage ordinance, a fee‑schedule resolution for KORA and CMB fees, and a land‑swap and purchase for North Park.

• Bond Sale Resolution – GO Bonds Series 2025‑A for Arbor Creek, Big Arm, and Goddard Trails End Phase 1 improvements
• Reflection Mobile Bar Service Temporary Liquor Permit for Fall Festival
• Temporary Street Closure Permit in Cloverleaf Addition
• Redemption of Industrial Revenue Bonds for Dove Estates and Memory Care Projects
• Low Bid Award for 167th Waterline Project

The council approved a Rural Water District 4 service agreement for new development, master service agreements with BHC Engineering and JEO Engineering, and an amended application process for cereal malt beverage licenses. It also adopted a resolution updating the master fee schedule for records and beverage fees, and authorized the mayor or administrator to execute the purchase of the Fouts property and a land swap with the Schmidt‑Braun family for North Park. All motions were carried unanimously.

• Approved Rural Water District 4 service agreement for Willow Ridge Development & Bridger at Maple (unanimously)
• Approved Master Services Agreement with BHC Engineering (unanimously)
• Approved Master Services Agreement with JEO Engineering (unanimously)
• Approved amended application process for Cereal Malt Beverage licenses (unanimously)
• Adopted resolution amending Master Fee Schedule for KORA and CMB fees (unanimously)
• Authorized Mayor/Administrator to execute purchase of Fouts property ($21,000) and land swap with Schmidt‑Braun family for North Park (unanimously)
• Approved consent agenda (unanimously)
• Approved meeting agenda (unanimously)

City Council

The City Council is meeting to discuss and potentially approve the sale of General Obligation Temporary Notes, Series 2025-3. These funds are intended for water looping, a public works facility, and North Park enhancements. The body will also consider several city code additions and a development agreement.

• Proposed $19,115,000 General Obligation Temporary Note Sale, Series 2025-3
• North Park Community Enhancement Project estimated at $5,900,000
• Citywide Water Looping & Reliability Improvement Project estimated at $5,952,328
• Public Works Facility Expansion & Improvements Project estimated at $5,000,000
• Tacos TJ Development Agreement and Consent to Annexation for Prairie Travelers

The council adopted resolutions authorizing the execution of closing documents for Series 2025-3 and Series 2025-4 temporary note sales, securing financing at a 2.83% effective rate. It also approved the development agreement for the Tacos TJ restaurant project. Additional actions included code amendments for cost participation and letters of credit, authorization of a water‑rights contract, and approval of the North Park design for future bidding.

• Adopted Resolution #25-68 authorizing execution of Series 2025-3 note closing documents (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution #25-69 authorizing execution of Series 2025-4 note closing documents (unanimous)
• Approved Tacos TJ development agreement (unanimous)
• Approved City Code changes adding cost‑participation language (roll‑call vote)
• Approved City Code changes adding letters‑of‑credit language (roll‑call vote)
• Authorized Burns & McDonnell water‑rights contract up to $25,000 (unanimous)
• Approved annexation of Prairie Travelers trail portions into city limits (unanimous)
• Authorized proceeding with North Park final design and future bid advertisement (consensus)

City Council

The Goddard City Council will approve a consent agenda that includes the August 26 meeting minutes, three September accounts payable items totaling $739,216.43, and an engineering service agreement with KE Miller Willow Development. The council will then discuss new business items: removal of a Letter of Credit from subdivision regulations, removal of oversize infrastructure, and modifications to R‑2 bulk regulations and lot sizes, as well as an Innovative Technologies grant and an interim HR services contract. All items are listed on the September 15, 2025 agenda.

• Approval of Accounts Payable: $152,190.54 (Sept 4), $572,827.23 (Sept 10), $14,198.66 (Sept 11)
• Engineering Service Agreement with KE Miller Willow Development
• New Business: removal of Letter of Credit from Subdivision Regulations
• New Business: Oversize Infrastructure Removal
• New Business: R‑2 Bulk Regulations and Lot Size Modifications

The council approved the agenda and consent agenda unanimously. It authorized the execution of a $4,422,139.94 North Park grant and approved changes to subdivision regulations for letters of credit, oversized infrastructure cost sharing, and R‑2 bulk zoning. The council also approved an innovative traffic‑flow grant concept, an interim HR services contract, and related ordinances.

• Agenda approved unanimously
• Consent agenda approved unanimously
• Approved changes to Article 12 of subdivision regulations for letters of credit (roll call)
• Approved changes to Article 12 for oversized infrastructure cost sharing (roll call)
• Approved Ordinance #1017 R‑2 bulk regulations and lot size modifications (roll call)
• Approved moving forward with Innovative Technologies Grant concept submission
• Approved execution of interim human resources services contract
• Authorized Mayor/City Staff to execute North Park grant agreement

City Council

The council approved Ordinance 1013, which creates special assessments on property owners to fund internal infrastructure projects. A motion to waive the formal reading of the ordinance was also passed. The mayor’s recommendations to appoint Preston Black to the Planning Commission and Deb Dugan to the Senior Citizens Advisory Board were unanimously approved. The consent agenda, including the revenue‑neutral‑rate public hearing, was adopted without opposition.

• Approved Ordinance 1013 levying special assessments (unanimous)
• Waived reading of the special‑assessment ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved mayor’s recommendation to appoint Preston Black to the Planning Commission (unanimous)
• Approved mayor’s recommendation to appoint Deb Dugan to the Senior Citizens Advisory Board (unanimous)
• Approved the consent agenda, including revenue‑neutral‑rate hearing (unanimous)
• Approved the meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved Maple Tree petitions and resolutions (unanimous)
• Approved the public hearing on special assessments (unanimous)

City Council

The council approved the agenda unanimously. A motion to take a ten‑minute break was also passed unanimously. No other actions were formally adopted; other items were discussed for future consideration.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved ten‑minute break (unanimous)

City Council

The council voted unanimously to authorize the mayor or city staff to execute the Part 1 agreement with Hutton for the design of the new public works facility. The Part 1 contract has a fixed fee of $195,000 and is funded by the 2025‑3 temporary note. The agenda was also approved unanimously.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Authorized execution of Part 1 agreement with Hutton (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will discuss the purchase of Goddard Police Department vehicles and hold a hearing for the Willow Development CID. The body will also consider several resolutions regarding temporary note sales for city and developer projects.

• Accounts payable for August 06 ($517,066.94) and August 14 ($697,053.16)
• Goddard Police Department vehicle purchase
• Willow Development CID Hearing
• GO Temp-Note Sale Resolutions 2025-3 and 2025-4
• Final Re-Plat for Goddard Trails End 3rd Addition

The council voted to deny Ordinance #1012 that would change parking standards in the Central Business District. It approved the $85,675 purchase of a new police vehicle, the final re‑plat of the Goddard Trails End 3rd Addition, and an amendment to Resolution 25‑32 that updates financing for the North Park, Public Works Facility, and Water Looping projects. The consent agenda was approved unanimously and the Willow Development CID hearing was continued to the September 2 meeting.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Denied Ordinance #1012 parking standards for Central Business District (motion Hall, seconded Traylor)
• Approved $85,675 police vehicle purchase (motion Leonard, seconded Collins)
• Approved final re‑plat of Goddard Trails End 3rd Addition (motion Hall, seconded Leonard)
• Approved amendment to Resolution 25‑32 to reflect updated project costs and financing (motion Leonard, seconded Hall)
• Continued Willow Development CID public hearing to Sept 2 (no speakers heard)

City Council

The City Council unanimously approved three key actions: the GO Bond 2025‑A final cost and assessment roll, the award of the low‑bid Goddard Galleria construction contract to Pearson Construction, and an ordinance raising the transient guest tax from 6% to 9%. All motions were carried without opposition.

• Approved GO Bond 2025‑A final costs and assessment rolls (unanimous)
• Awarded low‑bid Goddard Galleria contract to Pearson Construction (unanimous)
• Approved transient guest tax increase to 9% (unanimous)
• Approved lease of excavator and skid steer plus purchase of trailer (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items including multiple resolutions and a $2,177,160 low‑bid award (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously approved a Memorandum of Understanding with TCRS, LLC and authorized a $1,000,000 forgivable loan to fund the purchase of Parcel 1. An ordinance was also passed granting the City Administrator authority to execute the loan agreement, promissory note, and mortgage. All related motions carried unanimously.

• Approved Memorandum of Understanding with TCRS, LLC (unanimous)
• Authorized City to proceed with $1,000,000 forgivable loan (unanimous)
• Granted City Administrator (or designee) authority to execute Loan Agreement, Promissory Note, and Mortgage (unanimous)
• Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously approved amendments to the R-1 single‑family zoning regulations, allowing smaller lots and taller structures. It also authorized the employee health‑insurance renewal with Blue Cross Blue Shield, approved the purchase of a Chevrolet Silverado pickup for $42,808.25, and sent the off‑street parking amendment back to the planning commission for revision. Additionally, the Society of Child Entrepreneurs received the city’s Chamber of Commerce nonprofit membership.

• Approved Society of Child Entrepreneurs for Chamber of Commerce nonprofit membership (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including multiple resolutions (unanimous)
• Authorized employee health‑insurance renewal with Blue Cross Blue Shield, absorbing 12.87% rate increase (unanimous)
• Approved R-1 zoning amendment reducing lot size and increasing height limits (unanimous)
• Returned off‑street parking amendment to planning commission for re‑wording (unanimous)
• Approved purchase of one Chevrolet Silverado 1500 WT pickup for $42,808.25 (unanimous)

City Council

Council members and staff presented the 2026 budget workshop, reviewing enterprise and special revenue funds, equipment leases, vehicle purchases, and revenue sources for water, sewer, storm‑water, streets, and parks. The discussion focused on financial trends and planning needs, but no actions were approved, denied, or voted on. The meeting was adjourned after a motion that carried anonymously.

• Meeting adjourned (motion carried anonymously)

City Council

The council adopted a resolution expressing intent to finance $16 million of capital projects, including North Park, a new public works facility, and water‑looping improvements. It also approved an employee referral bonus policy, appointed Ryan Whittit to the Library Board, and authorized a $5 million engineering and design contract for street and water projects. All motions passed unanimously.

• Adopted $16 million intent resolution for capital projects (unanimous)
• Approved employee referral bonus policy (unanimous)
• Appointed Ryan Whittit to the Library Board (unanimous)
• Authorized $5 million contract with CED for engineering/design services (unanimous)
• Approved revised library funding formula (unanimous)
• Authorized notice to exceed Revenue Neutral Rate (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution supporting partial defeasance of GO Bonds (unanimous)
• Entered executive session for property acquisition discussions (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda. Staff presented a detailed overview of the 2026 General Fund, Bond and Interest Fund, and Library Fund, but no budget items were formally approved. The meeting was then adjourned by a unanimous motion.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda, which included a sound waiver and fireworks display. Councilmembers Leonard and Hall moved and seconded a motion that was carried unanimously to adopt a new standby and on‑call policy for hourly employees, with an estimated annual cost of $15,796. The meeting was then adjourned unanimously.

• Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Adopted new standby and on‑call policy for hourly staff (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

City Council

The council approved several major actions, including the North Park design‑build contract with Schaefer Architecture, a 45 mph speed limit on 167th Street, a water‑district territory release for Arbor Creek South, and a five‑year sewer‑cleaning contract. The consent agenda and a motion to enter executive session were also approved unanimously.

• Approved North Park Architectural, Engineering, and Construction Administration contract with Schaefer Architecture (unanimous)
• Adopted 45 mph speed limit on 167th Street between US 54 and Maple (unanimous)
• Approved Rural Water District Territory Release Agreement for Arbor Creek South (unanimous)
• Approved $225,680 sewer cleaning contract with Mayor Specialists over five years (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items including minutes, accounts payable, and firework application (unanimous)
• Approved agenda for the meeting (unanimous)
• Entered executive session for preliminary real‑property acquisition discussion (unanimous)
• Adjourned the meeting (unanimous)

City Council

The council approved several ordinances and resolutions, including the Vacant Property Ordinance, the industrial revenue bond intent for the PrairieLand Partners project, a change order for the 183rd Street project, an amendment to the Main Extension Fee Program, and updates to the fireworks ordinance. It also adopted the 2025 Capital Improvement Plan to guide future city investments. All motions passed unanimously.

• Appointed Aubrey Collins as Vice Mayor (unanimous)
• Approved Vacant Property Ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved IRB Intent Resolution for PrairieLand Partners project (unanimous)
• Authorized City Staff to execute 183rd St project change order (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to Main Extension Fee Program (unanimous)
• Adopted 2025 Capital Improvement Plan (unanimous)
• Approved Fireworks Ordinance amendments (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda (minutes & accounts payable) (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously accepted Vice Mayor Keaton Michael Fish's resignation. Council members then unanimously appointed Naomi Leonard to serve the remainder of the unexpired term. The agenda was approved unanimously and the meeting was adjourned.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Accepted resignation of Vice Mayor Keaton Michael Fish (unanimous)
• Appointed Naomi Leonard to vacant council seat (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously approved the consent agenda and filed the Ad Hoc Water Committee recommendations. It also received and filed the Capital Improvement Plan recommendations. The council voted unanimously to approve rezoning case #ZONE-25-3 for a 70,000‑sq‑ft John Deere retail and service center, and to approve the final plat for the Villas at Pleasant Ridge Creek development.

• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Approved and filed Ad Hoc Water Committee recommendations (unanimous)
• Received and filed Capital Improvement Plan recommendations (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning application case #ZONE-25-3 for John Deere retail center (unanimous)
• Approved final plat for Villas at Pleasant Ridge Creek development (unanimous)

City Council

The council approved, by unanimous vote, Resolution 25-24 authorizing the SCADA system upgrades and the issuance of general‑obligation bonds to cover the costs. The motion was moved by Councilmember Traylor and seconded by Councilmember Fish. No other substantive actions were taken.

• Adopted Resolution 25-24 to authorize SCADA improvements and bond issuance (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously approved the annexation petition for about 26 acres at the southeast corner of 215th Street and US‑54. It also approved a contract with McGrath Human Resources Group for an HR and personnel structure assessment. Additional unanimous actions included approving an eminent‑domain ordinance for monument signage, adopting site‑plan review changes, and adopting a resolution supporting tax‑exempt municipal financing.

• Approved annexation petition for ~26 acres at 215th & US‑54 (unanimous)
• Approved contract with McGrath Human Resources Group for HR assessment ($36,937) (unanimous)
• Approved monument signs condemnation ordinance for easement at 167th & Maple (unanimous)
• Approved changes to site‑plan review requirements (unanimous)
• Approved changes to subdivision regulations (article 11) (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution supporting preservation of tax‑exempt municipal financing (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda (minutes, accounts payable, special event permit) (unanimous)
• Extended executive session by 20 minutes (unanimous, no action taken)

City Council

The Goddard City Council held a special Capital Improvement Plan workshop and discussed projects for parks, pathways, streets, sewer, storm water, and water. A community‑engagement event was scheduled for May 15 and an updated draft presentation for May 19. No resolutions were adopted; the 10‑Year CIP resolution will be considered at a later meeting. The council then adjourned the meeting unanimously.

• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)

City Council

The council unanimously approved the agenda and consent items, filed the 2024 audit and the new financial handbook, and accepted petitions for street, sewer and water improvements in Hawkins Estates, Tanganyika Wildlife Park, and the Tanganyika Transportation Development District, including a public hearing on May 19. It awarded the 2025 street‑bid contract to Pearson Construction for up to $1,522,519 and approved a monument sign easement and a wastewater‑plant catwalk purchase totaling $21,693.10.

• Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Filed 2024 city audit (unanimous)
• Accepted Hawkins Estates and Tanganyika Wildlife Park improvement petition (unanimous)
• Accepted Tanganyika Transportation Development District petition and set public hearing for May 19 (unanimous)
• Awarded street construction contract to Pearson Construction, not to exceed $1,522,519 (unanimous)
• Approved monument sign easement resolution of intent (unanimous)
• Approved catwalk purchase and installation at wastewater plant, total $21,693.10 (unanimous)

City Council

The council approved the rezoning of the northeast corner of 183rd Street and Maple from R‑1 single‑family to R‑2 two‑family residential, passing the motion 4‑1. The agenda and consent agenda, which included the GO Bond Temp‑Note 2025‑1 and Resolution 25‑19, were approved unanimously. The meeting was adjourned at 1:30 PM.

• Approved meeting agenda – unanimous
• Approved consent agenda (minutes, GO Bond Temp‑Note 2025‑1, Resolution 25‑19, Willow Ridge petitions) – unanimous
• Waived reading of rezoning ordinance – unanimous
• Approved rezoning of 183rd St & Maple from R‑1 to R‑2 – vote 4‑1
• Adjourned meeting – unanimous

City Council

The council unanimously approved the final plat for the Willows Ridge development, authorizing 33 single‑family homes on the southeast corner of Maple and 183rd. It also approved a revised Pro Code Compliance agreement for code enforcement services at $2,700 per month, and adopted a code‑enforcement recodification ordinance. Additionally, the council authorized an RFP to hire an independent HR firm and approved a contract with Kevin Baker. All actions were carried out with unanimous votes.

• Approved final plat for Willows Ridge Development (unanimous)
• Approved Pro Code Compliance agreement at $2,700 per month (unanimous)
• Approved Code Enforcement Recodification Ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved RFP for independent HR assessment (unanimous)
• Approved contract with Kevin Baker (unanimous)
• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
• Recognized Dani Mueting as Community Engagement Director (unanimous)

City Council

The council voted unanimously to waive the reading and approve the annexation ordinance for Hawkins Lane and adjacent land. It also approved the property tax exemption for Overland Property Group, the $1,120,749.45 low‑bid award to Mies Construction for Rustic Creek Phase 2, and the bids from Atlas Electric and Evergy for water‑well electrical upgrades costing $35,796.21. All motions were carried without opposition.

• Approved Hawkins Lane annexation ordinance (unanimous)
• Waived reading of Hawkins Lane annexation ordinance (unanimous)
• Approved property tax exemption for Overland Property Group (unanimous)
• Approved low‑bid award to Mies Construction for Rustic Creek Phase 2 ($1,120,749.45) (4‑0)
• Approved bids from Atlas Electric and Evergy for water‑well electrical upgrades ($35,796.21) (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda items including IRB expiration extension (unanimous)
• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous)