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Rose Hill public meetings in 2020

15 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 21, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

Council to consider temporary mayor absence and CDBG grant closeout

The Rose Hill City Council will hold a public hearing on the CDBG-CV grant performance for businesses impacted by COVID-19, then consider action items including declaring a temporary mayoral absence, electing a temporary council president, authorizing CDBG forms, approving the CDBG-CV closeout, a 2021 CMB license, and a street improvement bid. Discussion items include the city administrator's report and staff reports.

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✓ Decided: Rose Hill Council awards $524,283 street project, declares mayor absent

The Rose Hill City Council unanimously approved a $524,283.91 street improvement contract for Old Town to Vogts Parga Construction, and declared a temporary absence of the mayor, making Council President Gary Weaver acting mayor. The council also approved the CDBG-CV grant closeout, a 2021 CMB license for Las Fuentes Mexican Restaurant, and several routine items. All votes were 5-0.

Mon Dec 7, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

Council to approve 2021 licenses, pay raises, and GAAP waiver

The Rose Hill City Council will vote on several routine 2021 items, including licenses for convenience stores and trash haulers, a GAAP waiver, and a cost-of-living/merit pay increase. The agenda also includes approval of the prior meeting's minutes and an appropriation ordinance for claims.

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Mon Nov 16, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

Council to issue bonds, rezone vacant lot on Reyer

The Rose Hill City Council will consider issuing general obligation refunding and improvement bonds, Series 2020, and approving related resolutions. They will also vote on rezoning a vacant lot on Reyer from R-1 to R-2. The meeting includes routine items like minutes, claims, and reports.

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✓ Decided: Council approves bond issuance and rezoning; all votes 5-0

The Rose Hill City Council approved all action items on the agenda by unanimous 5-0 votes. This included accepting a bid from Country Club Bank and adopting Ordinance #688 for General Obligation Refunding and Improvement Bonds, Series 2020, plus Resolution #635 detailing the bond sale. The council also adopted Ordinance #689 rezoning property from R-1 to R-2. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned at 7:33 p.m.

Mon Nov 2, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Rose Hill Council approves rezoning, street contracts, claims

The Rose Hill City Council unanimously approved all action items, including rezoning property from R-1 to C-1, a $57,500 contract for Old Town/CDBG street improvements, a $112,310 supplemental agreement for design work on 2019 street improvements, and Appropriation Ordinance #21 for claims. No public comments were made, and no items were denied or tabled.

Mon Aug 17, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves sewer loan refunding and CDBG-CV contract

The Rose Hill City Council unanimously approved Charter Ordinance #16 to issue general obligation bonds for sewer refinancing and approved a contract with Ranson Financial Group for administrative services under the CDBG-CV program. All votes were 5-0. The meeting was procedural with no public comments or other substantive decisions.

Mon Jul 20, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves $39,255 for new K-9 vehicle and conversion

The Rose Hill City Council approved the purchase of a 2020 Dodge Durango Pursuit for $34,150.02 and a K-9 conversion for $5,105.00, totaling $39,255.02, to replace the current K-9 vehicle. The council also approved Resolution #630 for COVID-19 expense reimbursement, set a budget hearing for August 3, 2020, and approved routine items like the agenda, minutes, and Appropriation #14. All votes were unanimous (5-0).

Mon Jun 15, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves 2021 library budget, Fall Festival donation, fireworks permits

The Rose Hill City Council approved the 2021 library budget, a $1,500 donation to the Fall Festival, waived food vendor fees, and extended the First Christian Church fireworks permit to June 27–July 5. It also approved a cell phone policy resolution and annual city appointments. All votes were 5-0.

Mon Jun 1, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves CDBG-CV application and Derby code adoption

The Rose Hill City Council unanimously approved a resolution and related documents to apply for a CDBG-CV grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce, including the applicant disclosure report, assurances and certifications, and a residential anti-displacement plan. The council also adopted Ordinance #681, which adopts the City of Derby codes as amended. All votes were 5-0. The council reached consensus not to shut off water customers for non-payment in June and to have staff return in July with a payment plan.

Mon May 18, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Rose Hill council adopts pedestrian plan, appoints planning member

The Rose Hill City Council approved Resolution #625 adopting the Rose Hill Pedestrian Study, and approved the mayor's appointment of Matthew Gouldsmith to the Planning Commission. The council also approved Appropriation Ordinance #10 for claims and the meeting agenda and prior minutes. No action was taken on a nuisance complaint request, and the city administrator was asked to research questions on subdivision authority and WAMPO funds for the pedestrian study.

Mon May 4, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Rose Hill Council adopts revised city map, waives utility late fees

The Rose Hill City Council approved Ordinance #680 adopting the revised city map and Resolution #624 waiving late fees on utility bills, both by 5-0 votes. The council also approved the agenda, the April 20, 2020 minutes, and Appropriation #9 for claims. No public comments were made, and the meeting adjourned at 7:42 p.m.

Mon Apr 20, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves moving city-wide garage sale to June 13

The Rose Hill City Council approved several routine items, including the agenda, prior minutes, and an appropriation ordinance. It also approved Ordinance #679 for emergency claims payments and Resolution #623 moving the city-wide garage sale to June 13 with an alternate date of June 27. Discussion was held on utility late fees, with consensus to consider a future resolution waiving them, but no decision was made.

Mon Apr 6, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Rose Hill council approves agenda, minutes, and appropriation ordinance

The Rose Hill City Council held a routine meeting with no public comments. It unanimously approved the agenda, the previous meeting's minutes, and Appropriation Ordinance #7 for claims. The city administrator reported that parks would close that week due to COVID-19. No substantive policy decisions were made beyond these approvals.

Mon Mar 2, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Rose Hill Council rezoned property to multi-family, approved repairs

The Rose Hill City Council approved a zoning change from R-1 to R-3 for a property, adopted a Civil Rights/Fair Housing Policy, and authorized $5,855.72 in repairs to a 2006 Ford truck. All votes were unanimous (4-0). The meeting also included a proclamation for Girl Scout Week and routine approvals of the agenda, minutes, and claims.

Tue Feb 18, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves $13,061 fingerprint system and other items

The Rose Hill City Council unanimously approved the Live Scan Fingerprinting System for $13,061.24 plus $400 in maintenance fees, the SW Butler and SW 150th detour route, a Community Development Block Grant agreement authorization, and the appointment of Ed Templin to the Planning Commission. All votes were 5-0. The meeting also included presentations on the fingerprint system and road project detours, and a citizen raised concerns about fireworks stand tents.

Mon Feb 3, 2020 · 19:00

Regular City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Rose Hill Council approves 2018 audit, tables fireworks permit

The Rose Hill City Council approved the 2018 financial audit and tabled a fireworks permit request from Rose Hill Christian Church pending more information. A 60-day leave of absence was extended for an unnamed employee. The council also directed staff to create a communication plan about curb and guttering changes for the Old Town Street Project.