Junction City public meetings in 2022
45 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will review several items including a $2.4 million appropriation ordinance and equipment purchases. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the East 6th Street Bridge Replacement Project and the Old High School Property.
- Appropriation Ordinance A-24 in the amount of $2,412,729.21
- $34,496.00 streetlight cost increase for East 6th Street Bridge Replacement Project
- $78,660.50 purchase of a 2022 Utility Bed Truck from Andy Mohr Truck Center
- Discussion on rescinding the offer for the Old High School Property
- Application for the KDOT Airport Improvement Program Grant
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review minutes from the November 1, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider an offer to purchase two lots in Sutter Woods Subdivision and discuss a proposal from Excel Development Group.
- Offer from C & M Management, LLC to purchase Lots 7 & 8, Block 10 of Sutter Woods Subdivision for $10,000.00
- Discussion on Land Bank Proposal from Excel Development Group
City Commission
The Commission will consider a 2023 sewer rate increase and several 2022 budget amendments. The agenda includes contracts for C.L. Hoover Opera House roof repairs and utility billing updates. The meeting also addresses fire department agreements and the resignation of Commissioner Nate Butler.
- Ordinance G-1296 regarding a 2023 sewer rate increase
- C.L. Hoover Opera House roof repairs involving Bruce McMillan Architects and Icon Structures, Inc.
- Asset lease/purchase agreement with Clayton Holdings, LLC at a 3.97% interest rate
- Sanitary sewer and water line improvements for the Rosa Meyer property totaling $167,258.00
- Appropriation Ordinance A-23 in the amount of $1,016,425.04
City Commission
The Commission will consider a public hearing for Wastewater Treatment Plant improvements and a loan application for wastewater funding. The agenda also includes budget appropriations and various city appointments. Additionally, the Commission will review ordinances regarding court costs and utility connections.
- Appropriation Ordinance A-22 for $972,052.86 and pre-approvals of $300,193.50
- Public hearing for Wastewater Treatment Plant Project improvements
- Bid award to Shawnee Mission Ford for a heavy duty dump truck for $93,901.00
- Ordinance S-3264 regarding the Main Street Christmas Market event
- Request for bids to demolish an unsafe structure at 215 West 12th Street
General
The Junction City Land Bank is meeting to review the minutes from the October 18, 2022, meeting. The board will also consider an offer from C&C Homes, LLC to purchase several lots in the Sutter Highlands Subdivision.
- Review of October 18, 2022, meeting minutes
- $17,500.00 offer from C&C Homes, LLC for various lots in Sutter Highlands Subdivision
City Commission
The commission will review bids for a new ambulance and fire hoses. They will also consider water treatment plant changes, a gas connection ordinance, and various equipment leases.
- Bid award for new ambulance in the amount of $331,187.13
- Bid award for JCFD fire hose in the amount of $37,538.20
- Payment to Evergy for Freeman Field Airport grant in the amount of $125,205.51
- Lease extension for 42 Yamaha golf carts in the amount of $28,800.00
- Soliciting bids for demolition at 215 West 12th Street
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review the minutes from its October 4, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider four separate offers for the purchase of various lots in the Sutter Highlands and Sutter Woods subdivisions.
- $12,500 offer from Sanchez Construction LLC for lots in Sutter Highlands and Sutter Woods
- $10,000 offer from Athena Lobban for lots in Sutter Highlands
- $10,000 offer from Lee Ash for lots in Manns Ranch Addition #1 and Sutter Woods
- $15,000 offer from Brendan Doyle & Ann-Marie Kennedy for lots in Sutter Highlands
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will hold a public hearing regarding land annexation near 1705 West 8th Street. The agenda also includes discussions on animal number limitations, water system improvements, and various service contracts.
- Annexation of lands at or near 1705 West 8th Street
- Ordinance G-1293 regarding limits on the number of animals
- Change Order #1 for 2022 Water System Improvements ($274,632.00)
- Agreement with ProCopy for copiers and network printers
- Acceptance of a $15,223.00 Justice Assistance Grant award
General
The Junction City Land Bank will consider approving minutes from the September 20, 2022 meeting. The board will also review several offers to purchase various lots within the Sutter Highlands Subdivision.
- Approval of September 20, 2022 meeting minutes
- $5,000 offer for Lot 9, Block 10, Sutter Highlands Subdivision
- $5,000 offer for Lot 1, Block 13, Sutter Highlands Subdivision
- $12,500 offer for multiple lots in Sutter Highlands Subdivision
- $12,500 offer for multiple lots in Sutter Highlands Subdivision
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review minutes from its September 6, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider three offers for the sale of various properties in local subdivisions.
- $15,000.00 offer for Lots 1, 2, & 13, Block 4 of Deer Creek Addition #2
- $15,000.00 offer for Lots 67-69, Block 2 of Sutter Woods Subdivision
- $12,500.00 offer for various lots in Sutter Highlands and Mann's Ranch Addition #1
City Commission
The Commission will consider ordinances to annex lands near 1715 and 1705 West 8th Street. The agenda also includes discussions regarding municipal judge qualifications, pet limits per household, and an EPA Brownfield grant MOU.
- Annexation of lands at or near 1715 and 1705 West 8th Street
- $40,000 request for new fire hose for the Junction City Fire Department
- $35,780.91 payment to Evergy for the Freeman Field Airport Obstruction Grant
- Review of an unsafe or dangerous structure at 1024 South Washington Street
- Appropriation Ordinance A-18 in the amount of $2,513,876.72
General
The Junction City Land Bank meeting includes the consideration of minutes from the August 16, 2022, meeting. The board will also review two offers to purchase lots in the Sutter Highlands and Sutter Woods subdivisions.
- Offer from Royal Empire Corporation to purchase Lot 4, Block 12 of Sutter Highlands Subdivision for $5,000.00
- Offer from John & Kathy Collins to purchase Lot 30, Block 8 of Sutter Woods Subdivision for $5,000.00
- Consideration of August 16th, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The City Commission will conduct public hearings regarding the proposed 2023 budget and a request to exceed the RNR for that budget. The agenda also includes requests to solicit bids for demolishing several dangerous structures and various equipment purchases.
- Public hearings for the proposed 2023 City Budget
- Requests to solicit bids for demolishing structures at 126 West 12th Street, 215 West 12th Street, and other locations
- Purchase of a Lenco Bearcat SWAT vehicle for rescue and SWAT operations
- Award of bid for bulk deicing salt in the amount of $51,300.00
- Appropriation Ordinance A-17 ($1,018,975.15) and pre-approvals ($1,834,123.02)
General
The Junction City Land Bank meeting includes the review of minutes from the July 5, 2022, meeting. The board will also consider an offer to purchase Lot 29, Block 3 of the Sutter Highlands Subdivision for $5,000.00.
- Review of July 5, 2022, meeting minutes
- Offer from Patrick Robertson to purchase Lot 29, Block 3 of Sutter Highlands Subdivision for $5,000.00
City Commission
The Commission will hold a public hearing regarding proposed wastewater treatment improvements and consider a loan application for water pollution control. The agenda also includes the purchase of three police vehicles and amendments to towing and second-hand dealer regulations.
- Purchase of three 2022 Dodge Durango police vehicles for $199,449.00
- Public hearing regarding proposed wastewater treatment improvements
- Resolution authorizing a loan application with the KDHE for water pollution control
- Amendment to private towing regulations via Ordinance G-1291
- Purchase of a trailer message board from VERMAC for $15,685.00
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will consider new private towing regulations and a request for support and funding for Geary Community Hospital. The agenda also includes amendments for engineering services at the wastewater and water treatment plants.
- Ordinance No. G-1290 regarding private towing regulations
- Request for support and funding for Geary Community Hospital
- Engineering service amendments for wastewater and water treatment plant improvements
- Resolution No. R-3020 to create a bank account for opioid settlement funds
- Agreement with 10-D Security for a city network security assessment
City Commission
The City Commission will consider a $1,191,732.05 appropriation ordinance and funding requests for Geary Community Hospital. The agenda also includes discussions on private towing regulations and property annexations.
- Rezoning of 106, 110, 120, & 132 North Eisenhower Drive from RG to CR district
- Appropriation Ordinance A-14 in the amount of $1,191,732.05
- Purchase of a 2022 Dodge Durango Pursuit AWD for $56,383.40
- Adoption of the Geary County Food System Plan via Resolution R-3017
- New private towing regulations under Ordinance G-1289
General
The Junction City Commission is conducting a work session regarding the final 2023 budget. This meeting is focused on discussing budget details.
- Final 2023 Budget Work Session
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review the minutes from its June 21, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider an amended purchase offer for a lot in Turkey Ridge.
- Amended offer from Donald & Belinda Boyer to purchase Lot 1, Block 1 of Turkey Ridge for $39,000.00
- Review of June 21, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The City Commission will review the 2021 annual audit and discuss plans for the 2023 budget. The meeting includes decisions on several contract awards for police equipment and street repairs.
- Award of bid for SWAT rifles to Frontier Justice ($34,454.65)
- Proposal from Ratelis Financial Consultants for water/wastewater plan update ($24,700.00)
- Price Street repairs contract to Bayer Construction Company, Inc. ($22,535.00)
- Police Department Fan Project award to Big Ass Fans ($28,908.00)
- Special Event Permit application for Junction City Oktoberfest
General
The Junction City Land Bank is meeting to review minutes from the June 6, 2022, meeting. The board will also consider multiple offers for the purchase of various lots within the Sutter Woods Subdivision.
- Offer from G&G Builders LLC to purchase Lot 65, Block 2, Sutter Woods Subdivision for $5,000.00
- Offer from Gray Grantham to purchase Lot 66, Block 2, Sutter Woods Subdivision for $5,000.00
- Offer from John Carl Collins & Kathy Collins to purchase Lots 31 & 32, Block 8, Sutter Woods Subdivision for $10,000.00
- Offer from John Gleason to purchase Lot 30, Block 2, Sutter Woods Subdivision for $5,000.00
City Commission
The City Commission will consider a $493,850.00 change order for Water Treatment Plant Improvements. The meeting includes public hearings regarding the condemnation of several properties and resolutions to declare them dangerous and unsafe. The commission will also review requests for fire department equipment and computer systems.
- $493,850.00 change order for Water Treatment Plant Improvements
- $201,763.12 purchase of fire department bunker gear using ARPA funds
- Public hearings regarding the condemnation of multiple properties
- $51,050.00 request to purchase 50 computer systems from Softchoice
- Resolutions declaring various structures dangerous and unsafe
General
The Junction City Commission will conduct a work session regarding the 2023 budget. This agenda contains only this single item of new business.
- 2023 Budget Work Session
General
The Junction City Land Bank is meeting to review minutes from the May 17, 2022, meeting. The board will also consider four offers for the purchase of various lots in local subdivisions.
- $40,000 offer for Lot 1, Block 1 of Turkey Ridge Addition
- $10,000 offer for Lots 14 & 15, Block 3 of Deer Creek Addition #2
- $5,000 offer for Lot 1, Block 10 of Sutter Woods Subdivision
- $12,500 offer for Lot 1, Block 12 of Olivia Farms and Lots 1-4, Block 1 of Sutter Highlands Subdivision
City Commission
The City Commission will consider a budget appropriation of approximately $947,736.93 along with several new ordinances. The agenda also includes discussions on a tattoo studio permit and the American Rescue Plan Act proposal. Additionally, the commission will review requests for street closures and lease agreements.
- Appropriation Ordinance A-11 in the amount of $947,736.93
- Special Use Permit for a tattoo studio at 314 East Chestnut Street
- Lease of City Hangar to Raven Aero Services for $1,200 per month
- Change Order #1 for K-18 & Karns Drive Roundabout in the amount of $3,723.85
- Ordinance G-1287 amending nuisances concerning trailers and other vehicles
General
The Junction City Commission is conducting a work session regarding the 2023 budget. No other new business is listed on this agenda.
- 2023 Budget Work Session
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review minutes from the May 3, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider offers to purchase lots in the Sutter Woods Subdivision and Deer Creek Addition #2.
- $15,000.00 offer for Lots 68-70, Block 2 of the Sutter Woods Subdivision
- $10,000.00 offer for Lots 9 & 10, Block 5 of Deer Creek Addition #2
- Review of May 3, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The City Commission will review bids for intersection improvements and blight mowing services. The agenda also includes discussions regarding easements for a new bike/pedestrian trail and the Safe Routes to School Phase I Plan.
- Intersection improvements at Ash Street & Eisenhower Drive ($439,451.85)
- Easements for a 10-ft. Bike/Pedestrian Trail
- Blight mowing contract award ($65 per unit)
- Appropriation Ordinance A-10 ($1,026,338.45)
- Safe Routes to School Phase I Plan presentation
General
The Junction City Land Bank is considering minutes from its April 19, 2022 meeting. The board will review purchase offers for several lots in Sutter Highlands, Olivia Farms, and Mann’s Ranch. There is also a request to reserve 13 lots in Olivia Farms 2nd Plat for two years.
- $5,000 offer from Marvin Thompson for Lot 16, Sutter Highlands Subdivision
- $16,000 offer from C & C Homes, LLC for various lots in Olivia Farms and Mann’s Ranch
- Request to reserve 13 lots in Olivia Farms 2nd Plat for two years
City Commission
The Commission will review resolutions regarding the condemnation of several properties and multiple construction bid awards. The agenda also includes special event permits and various city proclamations.
- Bid award of $1,032,686.19 to Smoky Hill, LLC for Stream Bank Mediation
- Bid award of $934,698.00 to Middlecreek Corporation for 2022 Water System Improvements
- Resolutions setting public hearing dates for the condemnation of multiple properties
- Special Use Permit for Edward Jones Investments at 237 West Spruce Street
- Bid award of $329,998.00 to Bayer Construction Co., Inc. for East 6th Street preservation
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review meeting minutes from April 5, 2022. The board will also consider an offer to purchase Lots 29 & 30, Block 1 of Olivia Farms 2nd Plat for $5,000.00.
- Offer from Shawn Chauncey to purchase Lots 29 & 30, Block 1 of Olivia Farms 2nd Plat for $5,000.00
- Review of April 5, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will review a rezoning request for North Spring Valley Road and easement requests for the Ash Street and Eisenhower Drive intersection. The agenda also includes discussions on police equipment, library board appointments, and making Juneteenth an official city holiday.
- Rezoning 1221 North Spring Valley Road from 'RS' to 'RM'
- Easements for reconstruction of the Ash Street and Eisenhower Drive intersection
- Purchase of Gen 5 Glock handguns for police duty use
- Appropriation Ordinance A-8 totaling $1,552,775.19 plus $118,640.79 in pre-approvals
- Making Juneteenth an official city holiday
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review minutes from the March 15, 2022 meeting. Members will consider two offers to purchase lots in the Sutter Woods Subdivision for $10,000 each. The board will also discuss a request to change pricing for narrow fronted lots.
- $10,000 offer from C&M Management, LLC for Lots 5 & 6, Sutter Woods Subdivision
- $10,000 offer from Iris & Rodney Garces for Lots 49 & 50, Sutter Woods Subdivision
- Request to change Land Bank pricing on narrow fronted lots
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will review a $4.3 million appropriation ordinance and several city appointments. The agenda also includes requests for utility easements, security camera updates, and bicycle trail construction.
- Appropriation Ordinance A-7 in the amount of $4,308,562.63
- Security camera system update at the Municipal Building for $34,188.93
- Permanent utility easements for a new 8-inch water main costing $10,000.00
- Special Use Permit (Ordinance S-3255) for 115 East 16th Street
- Award packet for the 7th Street Bicycle Boulevard to Pardo Construction LLC
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review the minutes from the February 15, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider an offer from R & R Developers, Inc. to purchase a lot in Deer Creek Addition #2 for $5,000.00.
- Offer from R & R Developers, Inc. to purchase Lot 31, Block 3 Deer Creek Addition #2 for $5,000.00
- Review of February 15, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will review a $1,856,456.02 appropriation ordinance and several items related to Community Improvement Districts (CID). The agenda also includes public hearings for Chestnut Street developments and discussions regarding backyard chickens.
- Appropriation Ordinance A-6 totaling $1,856,456.02
- Public hearings for CID amendments at 421 and 437 East Chestnut Street
- Bid award to FIT Excavating, Inc. for $256,996.00 for South Eisenhower Drive stormwater improvements
- Purchase of a 2007 Pierce fire truck as a reserve engine
- Discussion regarding allowing chickens in backyards
City Commission
The City Commission will review several contract awards, including the 2022 Street Maintenance Program. The meeting also includes funding requests for Freedom Fest and grant applications for tourism and cost-sharing programs.
- Award of bid for the 2022 Street Maintenance Program to Bayer Construction Co., Inc. ($1,734,142.40)
- Lease/purchase agreement for Self-Contained Breathing Apparatuses ($417,662.50)
- Purchase of a 2022 Bandit 15 XP Chipper from K.C. Bobcat ($66,061.60)
- Renovation of North Park Fields 1-3 fences by Kansas Fencing ($66,937.50)
- Funding request and alcohol consumption permit for Freedom Fest
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review the minutes from its February 1, 2022 meeting. The board will also consider an offer from Joe Alonzo to purchase two lots in Mann's Ranch Addition #2 for $10,000.00.
- Offer from Joe Alonzo to purchase Lots 7 & 8, Block 2 of Mann's Ranch Addition #2 for $10,000.00
- Review of February 1, 2022, meeting minutes
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will review several financial appropriations and infrastructure projects. Items include sewer repairs, software upgrades, and the creation of new community improvement districts.
- Appropriation Ordinance A-4 ($1,302,064.04)
- Spring Valley Sanitary Sewer Improvements Phase II bid award ($153,610.00)
- Asset purchase via lease-purchase agreement ($417,662.50)
- Community Improvement Districts on East Chestnut Street
- Sanitary sewer repairs in the 100 Block East between 2nd & 1st Streets ($72,148.00)
General
The Junction City Land Bank will review minutes from the January 18 meeting and consider an amendment to the pricing policy for land bank lots. The board will also evaluate a $15,000 purchase offer for lots in Sutter Woods Subdivision and a legal correction regarding a sale in Olivia Farms Subdivision.
- $15,000 offer from Kyle Wahl for Lots 49-51, Block 2 of Sutter Woods Subdivision
- Amendment to the Pricing of Lots Land Bank Policy
- Legal correction for the sale of Lot 26, Block 12 of Olivia Farms Subdivision
- Approval of January 18th, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The Junction City City Commission is meeting to consider engineering service amendments and a clubhouse remodel bid. The agenda also includes a presentation on FAA funding and a proclamation for Gun Violence Survivor Week.
- Awarding the Rolling Meadows Golf Course Clubhouse Upstairs Remodel bid to Ben Kitchens Painting Co. Inc. in the amount of $37,885.96
- Amendment to the agreement for engineering services with HDR Engineering, Inc.
- Amendment No. 2 to service authorization for Wastewater Treatment Phase 2 Improvements
- Request to surplus and auction a 2000 Pierece Reserve Engine and Equipment
- Renewal of security services contract with American Digital Security at Rolling Meadows Golf Course
General
The Land Bank will review minutes from the January 4, 2022 meeting. The board will also discuss land sale procedures and policies and consider a purchase offer for two specific lots.
- $10,000.00 offer to purchase Lots 40 & 41, Block 2 of Mann's Ranch Addition #2
- Discussion on Sale of Land Bank Procedures and Policies
- Review of January 4, 2022 meeting minutes
City Commission
The City Commission will consider an appropriation ordinance totaling $823,645.96. The agenda includes grant applications for fire department equipment and a right of way grant to Evergy Kansas Central. The commission will also consider declaring a surplus vehicle for auction.
- Appropriation Ordinance A-2 ($823,645.96)
- Fire department grant applications for equipment and exhaust removal systems
- Right of Way grant to Evergy Kansas Central
- Auctioning a surplus 2012 Buick Enclave
- Ambulance contractual obligation adjustments ($36,900.19)
City Commission
The Junction City Commission will conduct oaths of office for three commissioners and elect a Mayor and Vice Mayor. The agenda includes consideration of contract awards for vehicles, office remodeling, and fire equipment. Additionally, the commission will review budget increases for street maintenance and storm sewer projects.
- Election of Mayor and Vice Mayor
- Bid award for three 2022 Ford Explorers ($118,725.00)
- Spruce Street Storm Sewer Project change order ($3,755.50 increase)
- Municipal Building Office Space remodel bid ($55,516.39)
- Bid award for SCBA Air Packs and compressors ($417,662.50)
General
The Junction City Land Bank will elect its Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson. The board will also review minutes from the December 21, 2021 meeting. Additionally, members will consider an offer from Douglas Hamilton to purchase Lots 11-13 in Deer Creek Addition #3 for $3,000.00.
- Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson
- Review of December 21, 2021 meeting minutes
- $3,000.00 offer from Douglas Hamilton for Lots 11-13, Block 4 of Deer Creek Addition #3