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Kechi, Kansas

Kechi   Kansas average (US Census ACS)
Population2,935
Per-capita income$43,009
Median home value$264,200
Typical home value $298,845 +0.3% yr/yr · +26.3% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2002–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Thu Jul 23, 2026

City Council

City to hold public hearing on property tax rate increase

The Kechi City Council will discuss and potentially vote on a property tax rate that exceeds the revenue-neutral rate. The meeting agenda includes routine approvals, staff reports, and several items regarding the Young Industrial 4th development.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, July 23, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Meeting minutes – 7-9-26, Workshop 7-9-26, Workshop 6-25-26, Workshop 6-30-26. 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements c. Addressing Previous Public Comments d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Park Board Bylaws 9. NEW BUSINESS a. Mayer Sewer Agreement b. Park Board Appo [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]

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Tue Jul 14, 2026

Planning Commission

Commission to discuss proposed zoning amendments including taller highway signs

The Kechi Planning Commission will discuss proposed amendments to the Kechi Zoning Regulations, including creating an Administrative Adjustments process, increasing maximum highway sign height from 30 to 35 feet, and adding a Planned Development Overlay District. Unfinished business includes review of the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan and two Kechi Corner LLC cases (a rezone and a variance) that remain on hold. No new public hearings or decisions are scheduled; this meeting is largely for discussion.

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Planning Commissioners Note: Please confirm your attendance or absence by 5:00 PM, Monday before the meeting at City Hall (744-9287). Please bring your Kechi Zoning Regulations Books Meeting Notice KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS REGULAR MEETING Time: 7:00 PM Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Place: Kechi City Hall, 220 W Kechi RD AGENDA Erik Breckenridge, Chairperson Presiding 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes June 09, 2026 5. Public Forum / Communications 6. New Business 7. Public Hearings 8. Preliminary Plat 9. Final Plat 10. Unfinished Business a. Discuss review of the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan, Kechi Zoning Regulations, Kechi Subdivision Regulations b. Z-2025-07 – Kechi Corner LLC – Rezone from C-1 to C-2 Local Commercial District – Council sent back to PC; applicant wants to keep on hold for now c. BZA-V-2025-03 – Kechi Corner LLC – Reduction in front, rear setback, and required parking – Recessed on 10/14/2025 11. Adjourn Minutes prepared by Zoning Secretary Krista Brown Page 1 of 4 KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Minutes June 09, 2026 1. Call to Order Richard Wolf called the regular meeting of the Kechi Planning Commission to order at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers of Kechi City Hall. 2. Roll Call Members in attendance were Erik Breckenridge, Cheryl Hobson, Oscar Thomison, Josh Gaines, & Frank Dungan. Staff in attendance we [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jul 9, 2026

City Council

El Concejo Municipal considerará una Enmienda al Acuerdo de Desarrollo de Casey’s

La reunión del Concejo Municipal de Kechi votará sobre la agenda de consentimiento, que incluye las actas del 14 de mayo y el 25 de junio. Se presentarán informes del personal de Obras Públicas, Policía, Planificación/Zonificación, Aguas Pluviales, Cumplimiento de Códigos y Administración. Los asuntos pendientes incluyen una actualización sobre el proyecto del parque infantil. Los temas de asuntos nuevos incluyen una Resolución RNR, una Enmienda al Acuerdo de Desarrollo de Casey’s, los estatutos de la Junta de Parques y los resultados del estudio del sistema de gas USDI.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, July 9, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine n ature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Meeting minutes – May 14, 2026 & June 25, 2026 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements – Gil Alvarez, Deputy Superintendent USD 259 c. Addressing Previous Public Comments d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. U NFINISHED BUSINESS a. Playground Project update 9. NEW BUSINESS a. RNR Resolution b. Casey’s Development Agreement Amendmen [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jul 6, 2026

Park Board

La Junta de Parques discutirá actualizaciones de áreas de juegos y la evaluación de suelo pendiente

La Kechi Park Board discutirá las actualizaciones de las áreas de juegos, incluyendo una evaluación de suelo de ingeniería pendiente, y revisará sus estatutos. La junta también aprobará las actas de la reunión del 1 de junio de 2026. No se incluye ningún asunto nuevo en la agenda.

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AGENDA Park Board Meeting 6:00 PM – Monday, July 6, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. CALL TO ORDER 1. ROLL CALL o Neva Benton - Chair o Paul Dwyer - Ex-Officio o Alexander McMillen o Conlee Arpin o Debbie Harp o Cheryl Hobson o Kristen Schwab 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. Approval of Minutes – 06-01-26 regular meeting minutes 4. OLD BUSINESS a. Playground updates and discussion i. Engineering soil evaluation pending b. Park Board by-laws 5. NEW BUSINESS 6. STAFF REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Kechi Park and Tree Board Bylaws Section 1. Creation The Kechi Park and Tree Board, hereinafter referred to as the "Board", was established by the City Council of Kechi, Kansas on February 28, 2013. These Bylaws amend and replace any previously adopted bylaws of the Board as of the date hereof. Section 2. Membership The Board shall consist of seven regular members who are residents of the city. The members shall be appointed by the Mayor, by and with consent of the City Council. The City shall announce any vacancies on the Board which may arise. Residents, staff or council members may recommend appointments to the mayor and individuals may ask to be appointed to the Board. Individuals appointed to the Board must be willing to participate in all activities of the Board, includin [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jun 30, 2026

City Council

El Concejo Municipal celebra el taller de establecimiento de metas del presupuesto de 2027

Esta es una reunión informativa para el taller de establecimiento de metas del presupuesto de 2027. No se tomará ninguna acción oficial por parte del Kechi Governing Body durante esta sesión.

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Thu Jun 25, 2026

City Council

El Concejo votará sobre la venta de pagaré, vivienda accesoria y licitaciones de calles para Huffman Dr.

El Concejo de la Ciudad de Kechi considerará una resolución de venta de pagaré y un contrato para el proyecto de ampliación de Huffman Dr. y Kechi Rd, un permiso de uso condicional para una vivienda accesoria, la aprobación de licitaciones de mantenimiento de calles y un acuerdo de desarrollador para Foreman Addition. También están programadas actualizaciones sobre el Proyecto del Parque Infantil (Playground Project) y el corredor K-254.

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✓ Decidido: Council approves street maintenance bids and Huffman Drive contract

The City Council approved a $205,060.50 street maintenance contract and the Huffman Drive PEC contract. The council also denied an accessory dwelling request and scheduled a budget workshop for July 9.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, June 25, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Meeting minutes – May 14, 2026 & May 28, 2026 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements – Employee Recognition c. Addressing Previous Public Comments d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Playground Project update b. K-254 Update 9. NEW BUSINESS a. Note sale resolution – Huff [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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6 KECH | ae ener nea talities Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joan Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Matt Brewer; Kendra Baldridge and Theresa Morlan. Staff Present: Debra Creekmore, City Clerk; Kris Brown, Deputy City Clerk; Attorney Andrew Kovar; Administrator Matt Jensby (CA); Thomas Bevan, Director of Public Works; Dustin Belton, Planning and Officer Little. Guests Present: Sign-in Sheet Attached. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:00 pm. INVOCATION led by Mayor Harris. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Theresa Morlan to approve the agenda adding Item 10. b., Park E-bikes. Second by Matt Brewer and carried 4-0. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Theresa Morlan to approve Consent Agenda moving May 14, 2026 minutes from Consent Agenda to Item 9.g. Second by Todd Hedstrom and carried 4-0. Public Comment Cheryl Hobson, 622 N. Shawnee Circle spoke regarding equal treatment of business and residents. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Motion by Matt Brewer to sign and send letter from Mayor Harris and Bel Aire Mayor, Jim Benage, to Bureau of Roads Design regarding K-254 Development Plan — Rock Road, Webb Road, and Greenwich Road. Second by Todd Hedstrom and carried 4-0. NEW BUSINESS Note Sale Resolution 26-800 — Huffman Drive & Kechi Road Widening. City Council Meeting Minut Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Motion by Todd Hedstrom to approve Resolution 26-800 changing the time from 10:00 am to [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jun 25, 2026

City Council

El Concejo Municipal celebra un taller informativo sobre el presupuesto de 2027

Esta reunión es un taller informativo con respecto al Fondo General, Bonos e Intereses de 2027. Ninguna acción oficial será tomada por el Órgano de Gobierno de Kechi durante esta sesión.

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Tue Jun 9, 2026

Planning Commission

Audiencia pública sobre la variación de retiros para la propiedad en Oliver Street

La Comisión de Planificación y la Junta de Apelaciones de Zonificación de Kechi llevarán a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una solicitud de variación presentada por Matt Fellows para reducir el retiro del jardín delantero a cero pies e incrementar el retiro del jardín del lado sur a 35 pies en una propiedad con zonificación C-2 ubicada a 1410 pies al norte de Kechi Rd en Oliver St. La comisión también discutirá el Plan Integral Kechi 2040 y las regulaciones de zonificación, y revisará dos asuntos pendientes de Kechi Corner LLC que permanecen en espera o en receso.

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Planning Commissioners Note: Please confirm your attendance or absence by 5:00 PM, Monday before the meeting at City Hall (744-9287). Please bring your Kechi Zoning Regulations Books Meeting Notice KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS REGULAR MEETING Time: 7:00 PM Date: Tuesday, June 09, 2026 Place: Kechi City Hall, 220 W Kechi RD AGENDA Richard Wolf, Chairperson Presiding 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes May 12, 2026 5. Public Forum / Communications 6. New Business 7. Public Hearings a. BZA-V-2026-02 – Matt Fellows – Variance to reduce and increase setbacks 8. Preliminary Plat 9. Final Plat 10. Unfinished Business a. Discuss review of the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan, Kechi Zoning Regulations, Kechi Subdivision Regulations b. Z-2025-07 – Kechi Corner LLC – Rezone from C-1 to C-2 Local Commercial District – Council sent back to PC; applicant wants to keep on hold for now c. BZA-V-2025-03 – Kechi Corner LLC – Reduction in front, rear setback, and required parking – Recessed on 10/14/2025 11. Adjourn Minutes prepared by Zoning Secretary Krista Brown Page 1 of 2 KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Minutes May 12, 2026 1. Call to Order Richard Wof called the regular meeting of the Kechi Planning Commission to order at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers of Kechi City Hall. 2. Roll Call Members in attendance were Richard Wolf, Erik Breckenridge, Chery [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jun 1, 2026

Park Board

La Junta de Parques discutirá actualizaciones de áreas de juegos; la agenda es mayormente de carácter procesal

La Junta de Parques llevará a cabo una reunión regular con la aprobación de las actas y asuntos antiguos, incluyendo actualizaciones de las áreas de juegos. No se enumeran nuevos asuntos ni informes del personal. La agenda es en gran parte procesal.

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AGENDA Park Board Meeting 6:00 PM – Monday, June 1, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. CALL TO ORDER 1. ROLL CALL o Neva Benton - Chair o Paul Dwyer - Ex-Officio o Alexander McMillen o Conlee Arpin o Debbie Harp o Cheryl Hobson o Kristen Schwab 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. Approval of Minutes – 05-04-26 regular meeting minutes 4. OLD BUSINESS a. Playground updates and discussion 5. NEW BUSINESS 6. STAFF REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Park Board Meeting Minutes 6:00 PM - Monday, May 4, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Board Members Present: Neva Benton, Chair, Cassie Waller, Alexander McMillen, Cheryl Hobson, Kristen Schwab, Conlee Arpin, Debbie Harp, Paul Dwyer MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Neva Benton at 6:03 pm. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by McMillen to approve the agenda adding 4b, shade structures as discussion item, second by Hobson and carried – Approved 6-0 2. Approval of Minutes – Harp motion, Arpin 2 nd – Approved 6-0 3. OLD BUSINESS a. Board discussion/updates. Glow Party at Church was a success, Weekly fundraising meeting via Zoom, Public can check park website for updates, Talked about volunteer Ks website, Board members asked for volunteer groups, meeting with Lee from PBD on build date, Notes and o ther info in one -driv [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu May 28, 2026

City Council

El Concejo considerará la reconstrucción de Huffman Drive por $800,000 usando RCC

El concejo votará sobre un contrato de $800,000 para la reconstrucción total de Huffman Drive utilizando concreto compactado con rodillo, y discutirá el reparto de costos con los propietarios de inmuebles. Otras acciones incluyen designar Huffman Drive y Kechi Road como vías de tráfico principales, un acuerdo de desarrollador con Casey's, y nombramientos anuales de funcionarios de la ciudad. La reunión también incluye informes del personal sobre obras públicas, policía y planificación.

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✓ Decidido: Council approves $800K Huffman Road project and $350K Kechi Road bonds

The council approved an $800,000 contract with Andale Construction for Huffman Drive improvements, subject to contract and a 1% bond fee, and authorized up to $800,000 in general obligation bonds for the project. They also authorized $350,000 in bonds for Kechi Road main trafficway improvements and approved a developer's agreement with Casey's Retail Company. Additionally, the council reappointed several city officials and approved a consulting agreement with GovGuy. All votes were 4-0.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, May 28, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – Regular meeting 5-14-26 b. Expense Approval Report 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements c. Addressing Previous Public Comments d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Playground Project update b. Annual Appointments c. Huffman Road Discussion 9. NEW B [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu May 14, 2026

City Council

El Concejo votará sobre los nombramientos anuales de funcionarios de la ciudad y discutirá la política de cuentas por pagar

El Concejo de la Ciudad de Kechi votará sobre los nombramientos anuales del alcalde de funcionarios de la ciudad, incluyendo secretario municipal, tesorero, abogado, jefe de policía y otros funcionarios. También discutirán una política de cuentas por pagar (AP). Se presentará una actualización sobre el proyecto del parque infantil. La agenda incluye artículos de rutina de la agenda de consentimiento e informes del personal.

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✓ Decidido: Mayor removed CA Jensby from the authorized list

The council approved the agenda and consent agenda unanimously (3‑0). A motion to receive and file playground project documents passed 3‑0. Mayor Harris removed CA Jensby from the authorized list, and a motion to appoint all officers except the chief of police failed because it lacked a second. The meeting was adjourned 3‑0.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, May 14, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – Regular meeting 4-23-26 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements – Gas rebate drawing. c. Addressing Previous Public Comments d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Playground Project update 9. NEW BUSINESS a. Annual Appointment of officers b. AP Policy - [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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| ee KECH I gered eae ean Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joan Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Kendra Baldridge; and Theresa Morlan. Staff Present: Debra Creekmore, City Clerk; Kris Brown, Deputy City Clerk; Thomas Bevan, Public Works Director; Chief Moore; Attorney Andrew Kovar; and Officer Carpenter. Guests Present: Sign-in Sheet Attached. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:02 pm. INVOCATION Moment of Silence. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Todd Hedstrom to approve the agenda striking #11 Executive Session. Seconded by Kendra Baldridge and carried 3-0. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Theresa Morlan to approve Consent Agenda. Second by Kendra Baldridge and carried 3-0. COMMUNICATION Gas Utility Rebate Drawing - $100 credit to utility account Winner #1 — Tanina Atherton Winner #2 — Emily McDonough Address Previous Public Comment Councilmember Hedstrom asked Mayor Harris if she would like to respond to a previous comment made by Patricia Kime. She declined. Councilmember Hedstrom stated that he had watched the body camera footage from the incident accusing Chief Moore of abusive behavior during the response call. Hedstrom stated that the footage showed Chief Moore being very kind, professional, and respectful during the call. Hedstrom stated that Moore acted just as he would expect him to and noted “body cam doesn’t lie.” City Council Meeting Minutes Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Ke [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue May 12, 2026

Planning Commission

La Junta otorga una variante para que Casey’s Retail Company instale letreros más grandes

La Comisión de Planificación se reunió nuevamente como la Junta de Apelaciones de Zonificación y aprobó una variante que permite a Casey’s Retail Company instalar dos letreros: uno de 80 pies de altura con un área de 710 pies cuadrados y otro de 25 pies de altura con un área de 82 pies cuadrados. El informe del personal recomendó aprobar la solicitud de uso condicional de Kimberly Raider para una vivienda accesoria en un lote R-1 al norte de Kechi Rd. Los asuntos pendientes incluyeron una solicitud de rezonificación que se mantiene en espera, una reducción de retranqueo y estacionamiento que fue suspendida, y una revisión del Plan Integral Kechi 2040.

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Planning Commissioners Note: Please confirm your attendance or absence by 5:00 PM, Monday before the meeting at City Hall (744-9287). Please bring your Kechi Zoning Regulations Books Meeting Notice KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS REGULAR MEETING Time: 7:00 PM Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Place: Kechi City Hall, 220 W Kechi RD AGENDA Richard Wolf, Chairperson Presiding 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes February 10, 2026 5. Public Forum / Communications 6. New Business 7. Public Hearings a. CU-2026-01 – Kimberly Raider – Accessory Dwelling Request 8. Preliminary Plat 9. Final Plat 10. Unfinished Business a. Discuss review of the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan, Kechi Zoning Regulations, Kechi Subdivision Regulations b. Z-2025-07 – Kechi Corner LLC – Rezone from C-1 to C-2 Local Commercial District – Council sent back to PC; applicant wants to keep on hold for now c. BZA-V-2025-03 – Kechi Corner LLC – Reduction in front, rear setback, and required parking – Recessed on 10/14/2025 11. Adjourn Minutes prepared by Zoning Secretary Krista Brown Page 1 of 4 KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Minutes February 10, 2026 1. Call to Order Eric Breckenridge called the regular meeting of the Kechi Planning Commission to order at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers of Kechi City Hall. 2. Roll Call Members in attendance were Erik Breckenridge, Cheryl Hobson, Osc [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon May 4, 2026

Park Board

La Junta de Parques discutirá actualizaciones de juegos y la instalación de superficies

La Junta de Parques de Kechi discutirá las actualizaciones de los juegos, incluyendo cronogramas para la instalación de superficies y posibles adiciones de equipos. La reunión también incluye artículos de procedimiento de rutina: pase de lista, aprobación de la agenda y aprobación de las actas anteriores. No se enumeran temas de asuntos nuevos.

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AGENDA Park Board Meeting 6:00 PM – Monday, May 4, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. CALL TO ORDER 1. ROLL CALL o Neva Benton - Chair o Paul Dwyer - Ex-Officio o Alexander McMillen o Conlee Arpin o Debbie Harp o Cheryl Hobson o Kristen Schwab 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. Approval of Minutes – 03-02-26 regular meeting minutes 4. OLD BUSINESS a. Playground updates and discussion 5. NEW BUSINESS 6. STAFF REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Park Board Meeting Minutes 6:00 PM - Monday, March 2, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Board Members Present: Neva Benton, Chair, Cassie Waller, Alexander McMillen, Cheryl Hobson, Kristen Schwab, Conlee Arpin, Debbie Harp Absent: Paul Dwyer MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Neva Benton at 6:00 pm. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by McMillen to approve the agenda , second by Hobson and c arried – Approved 7-0 2. Approval of Minutes – Waller motion, McMillen 2 nd – Approved 7-0 3. OLD BUSINESS a. Board discussion. Led by Neva, members were asked to speak about their grievances in response to negative comments made at the city council meeting about the playground process. All present members contributed to the conversation. b. Playground committee reports. Waller followed up on questions from the council. PBD – Dis [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Apr 23, 2026

City Council

El Concejo discutirá el Sustituto de la Cámara para SB244 y las finanzas del primer trimestre

El Concejo de la Ciudad de Kechi discutirá el Sustituto de la Cámara para SB244, un proyecto de ley estatal, y recibirá una actualización financiera para el primer trimestre de 2026. También se presentará una actualización sobre el proyecto del parque infantil. La agenda de consentimiento incluye la aprobación del informe de gastos de marzo de 2026 y las actas de la reunión anterior.

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✓ Decidido: Kechi City Council adopts municipal policy and approves waste sampler purchase

The City Council approved the adoption of a Municipal Policy and a facility audit following an attorney's recommendation. Council also directed staff to purchase a waste sampler and recommended a specific prorated utility billing option.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, April 23, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – Regular meeting 4-9-26 b. Expense Approval Report – March 2026 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements c. Addressing Previous Public Comments d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Playground Project update 9. NEW BUSINESS a. Financial Update Q1 2026 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Apr 9, 2026

City Council

El Concejo considerará un acuerdo de diseño para la ampliación de 61st and Woodlawn

El Kechi City Council considerará aprobar un acuerdo de diseño para la ampliación de 61st and Woodlawn, y recibirá una actualización sobre el Playground Project. El orden del día por consentimiento incluye la aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 26 de marzo y un informe de gastos de marzo de 2026. Las comunicaciones incluyen una CAP Proclamation y comentarios públicos.

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✓ Decidido: Council approved PEC design agreement for 615t and Woodlawn widening

The council approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda unanimously (5-0 each). A motion to receive and file was introduced but failed because it received no second. The council then approved the PEC design agreement for the 615t and Woodlawn widening project, authorizing the mayor to sign (5-0). The meeting was adjourned by a unanimous vote (5-0).

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, April 9, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine n ature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – Regular meeting 3-26-26 b. Expe nse Approval Report – March 2026 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements – CAP Proclamation c. Addressing Previous Public Comments – McMillen, Background policy d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. U NFINISHED BUSINESS a. Playground Project update 9. NEW BUSINESS a. PEC design [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Apr 6, 2026

Park Board

Kechi Park Board meets to discuss playground updates

The Kechi Park Board will convene to approve the agenda and discuss old business, including a staff report on playground updates. The meeting is scheduled for Monday, April 6, 2025, at 6:00 PM in City Hall.

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5. NEW BUSINESS 6. STAFF REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 4. OLD BUSINESS o o o o o o o o Neva Benton - Chair Paul Dwyer - Secretary Alexander McMillen Cassandra Waller Conlee Arpin Debbie Harp Cheryl Hobson Kristen Schwab a. PlaygroundUpdates AGENDA - Draft Park Board Meeting 6:00PM– Monday, April 6th, 2025 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS
Thu Mar 26, 2026

City Council

City Council approves annexation of additional land to Kechi

The council adopted Ordinance No. 1869-26 annexing a defined parcel of land into the city. Council members also appointed Frank Dungan to the Planning Commission and discussed the mayor‑led Financial Dashboard item. Additional topics included water rate information, a change order for the Turtle Creek project, and the annual property insurance renewal.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approved Annexation Ordinance 1869-26 for Justin Ritter

The council approved the agenda and consent agenda unanimously. It approved Annexation Ordinance 1869-26 for Justin Ritter, a Turtle Creek change order, and the annual property insurance renewal, each with a 5‑0 vote. The council also added an executive session to the agenda, recessed to an executive session, and adjourned the meeting, all unanimously.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7 PM, Thursday, March 26, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine n ature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – Council Workshop 03-12-26 – Regular meeting 3-12-26 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements c. Addressing Previous Public Comments – None d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. U NFINISHED BUSINESS 9. NEW BUSINESS a. Financial Update 2025 review b. Financial Dashboard discussion c. Water rate information – fun [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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City C il Meeting Minut GBKECH] — “ty Council Meeting Minutes Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joan Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Matt Brewer; Kendra Baldridge; Theresa Morlan and Paul Dwyer. Staff Present: Debra Creekmore, City Clerk; Kris Brown, Deputy City Clerk; Attorney Andrew Kovar; Administrator Matt Jensby (CA); Dustin Belton, Planning Administrator; Chief Moore; Thomas Bevan, Public Works Director and Officer Carpenter. Guests Present: Blaine Harris; Cheryl Hobson; Curtis Zerr, EMC Insurance; Mary Buffo; Greg and Sarah McMillen; Sharon Dwyer; Chris Morlan; Jonathan and Peggy Olsen; and Debbie Harp. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:00 pm. INVOCATION A Moment of Silence. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. 5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Matt Brewer to approve the agenda striking #12 Executive Session. Seconded by Todd Hedstrom and carried 5-0. 4. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Paul Dwyer to approve Consent Agenda. Second by Kendra Baldridge and carried 5-0. 6b. PUBLIC COMMENT Sarah McMillen, 2312 E. Quivira, spoke about concerns/questions about employment background checks and conduct of councilmembers while employed. Debbie Harp, 531 Prairie Creek, spoke about the Ordinance changing mayor’s powers, Turtle Creek and a lighted crosswalk at the park. Mary Buffo, 2525 E. 93" St. N., spoke about the Arts & Business District’s long-term plan. 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS — None Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Mar 12, 2026

City Council

City Council approved sale of bond‑financed project to JBoone Properties.

The council approved the consent agenda, including two items added at the request of members. New business included the dedication of the Young Industrial 4th Addition for the Seal Lab Project, an amendment to Ordinance 1868‑26 releasing Young Properties from industrial revenue bonds, and the adoption of Resolution 26‑799 authorizing the sale of a bond‑financed project to JBoone Properties, which paid a $1,000 fee. Additional dedications for the Foreman Addition were also approved.

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✓ Decidido: Mayor appoints Frank Dungan to Kechi Planning Commission

The council approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda unanimously. Mayor Joan Harris appointed Frank Dungan to the Planning Commission, and the council approved the appointment by a 5‑0 vote. The meeting was then adjourned by a unanimous motion.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 6:00 PM WORKSHOP 7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING– Thursday, March 12, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. RESUME MEETING FROM 02-26-26 – WORKSHOP – UTILITIES 2. ADJOURN 02-26-26 MEETING/WORKSHOP 3. CALL TO ORDER – 03-12-26 MEETING 4. ROLL CALL 5. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 6. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 7. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – 02-12-26 & 02-26-26 8. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements c. Addressing Previous Public Comments – None d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 9. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Admini [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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@KECH| —“*yCouncl Meeting Minutes Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joan Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Matt Brewer; Kendra Baldridge; Theresa Morlan and Paul Dwyer. Staff Present: Ben Woodworth, Administrative Clerk; Attorney Kendra Stacey; Administrator Matt Jensby (CA); Lt. Sailsbury; Officer Chase Carpenter. Guests Present: Blaine Harris, Cheryl Hobson, April Owens, Karin Anderson, Mike Wells, Debbie Harp. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:01 pm. INVOCATION led by Councilmember Matt Brewer PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Matt Brewer to approve the agenda striking #14, and adding Item 12B- Council Budget and 12C-Turtle Creek. Seconded by Todd Hedstrom. Carried 5-0. 2. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Todd Hedstrom to approve Consent Agenda. Second by Paul Dwyer. Carried 5-0. 3. Mayor’s Announcements Attached 4. STAFF REPORTS — None 5. NEW BUSINESS A. Planning Commission Appointment Frank Dungan, 6522 N Woodlawn - Spoke on Resume and reason for wanting to be on Planning Commission. Motion by Mayor Joan Harris to appoint Frank Dungan to Planning Commission. Theresa Morlan motions to consent to approval. Second by Matt Brewer and carried 5- 0. KECHI —“*yCounsit Meeting Minutes Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS 6. COUNCIL REPORTS/DISCUSSION a. Department and City Quarterly Budget Review Reports Discussion b. Council Budget for Trainings Discussion c. Turtle Creek Developm [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Mar 12, 2026

City Council

✓ Decidido: Council adjourned the meeting with a unanimous 4-0 vote

The council voted to adjourn the March 12, 2026 meeting. The motion was made by Councilmember Theresa Morlan, seconded by Todd Hedstrom, and carried unanimously with a 4-0 vote. No other substantive actions were taken.

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cy kK £C H | City Council Workshop Minutes 7, 6:00 PM — Thursday, March 12th, 2026 Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS 1. Council Present: Mayor Joanie Harris, Todd Hedstrom, Matt Brewer, Kendra Baldridge and Theresa Morlan Staff Present: Matt Jensby, City Administrator (CA); Ben Woodworth, Administrative Clerk; Thomas Bevan, Public Works Director Guests: Blaine Harris, Cheryl Hobson 2. CALL TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 6:02 pm. 3. NEW BUSINESS Trevor Kaufman, Professional Engineer Consultants; presents the Kechi Sanitary Sewer Master Plan. 4. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Theresa Morlan to adjourn. Second by Todd Hedstrom and carried 4-0. Meeting adjourned at 6:56 pm. Minutes taken by Ben Woodworth, Administrative Clerk. oat 7 Attest: Badealuodhn “Mayor Joanie Harris Ben Woodworth, Admin Clerk All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice.
Mon Mar 2, 2026

Park Board

Park Board reviews playground design and possible $45k zip line addition

The Kechi Park Board will approve the meeting agenda and the February 2 minutes. Board members will discuss and vote on a recommended playground design and cost estimates to be presented to the city council, including a potential zip line addition estimated at $45,000. Additional old‑business items include equipment for a church, portable toilets, GaGa pits, and planning a volunteer day on March 28, 2026.

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AGENDA Park Board Meeting 6:00 PM – Monday, March 2, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. CALL TO ORDER 1. ROLL CALL o Neva Benton - Chair o Paul Dwyer - Ex-Officio o Alexander McMillen o Cassandra Waller o Conlee Arpin o Debbie Harp o Cheryl Hobson o Kristen Schwab 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. Approval of Minutes – 02-02-26 regular meeting minutes 4. OLD BUSINESS a. Board discussion – Led by Board Chair b. Playground Committee Reports c. Equipment to Church d. Porta Potty’s e. GaGa pits f. Volunteer Day – March 28, 2026 5. NEW BUSINESS 6. STAFF REPORTS 7. ADJOURNMENT Park Board Meeting Minutes 6:00 PM - Monday, February 2, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Board Members Present: Neva Benton, Chair, Paul Dwyer, Ex Officio, Cassie Waller, Alexander McMillen, Cheryl Hobson, Kristen Schwab Absent: Conlee Arpin, Debbie Harp MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Neva Benton at 6:00 pm. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by McMillen to approve the agenda , second by Waller and c arried – Approved 5-0 Neva noted one year anniversary of Park board. 2. OLD BUSINESS a. Recommendation of playground design and cost estimates for city council – Motion by Waller, second by McMillen. Approved 3-2 with Hobson and Schwab dissenting. i. Discussed build option [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Feb 26, 2026

City Council

Council to approve the January 2026 expense report and consent agenda items

The Kechi City Council will vote to approve the consent agenda, which includes the January 2026 expense report and routine minutes. They will also address unfinished business on a digital sign replacement, consider new business recommendations for playground equipment and IT services, and discuss the K-254 Rock/Webb/Greenwich corridor study.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approved $310,200 for new playground equipment

The council approved a $310,200 contract for playground equipment, accepted a $51,500 Miracle Sign proposal, and selected Imagine IT as the city’s managed IT and cybersecurity services provider. It also approved the agenda and consent agenda, and voted unanimously to support the mayor’s letter on the K‑254 corridor study. All motions passed except one dissenting vote on the playground equipment allocation.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7:00 PM – Thursday, February 26, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – N/A b. Expense Report – January 2026 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements c. Addressing Previous Public Comments – None d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. STAFF REPORTS – Second meeting of each month a. Public Works b. Police c. Planning/Zoning, Stormwater, Code Enforcement d. Administration 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Digital sign replacement 9. NEW BUSINESS a. Park board recommendation for playgr [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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BRKECH | th coma workshop & Meeting Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joan Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Matt Brewer; Kendra Baldridge; Theresa Morlan and Paul Dwyer. Staff Present: Debra Creekmore, City Clerk; Attorney Andrew Kovar; Administrator Matt Jensby (CA); Kris Brown, Deputy City Clerk; Chief Moore; Lt. Sailsbury; Thomas Bevan, Public Works Director and Dustin Belton, Zoning Administrator (ZA). Guests Present: Karin Anderson; Kristen Schwab; Elias M; Cheryl Hobson; Debbie Harp; Mark & Janet Bradbury; Aprill Owens; Greg & Sarah McMillen; B.K. Burkhalter; Dave & Julie Ramsour; Blaine Harris; Neva Benton; Justin, Eli & Ethan Salkil; Beth Smith; Tammy Minihan; Mary Wilson; John Minihan; James Kelsh; Wendy Lowmaster; Karen Wiederstein and Conner Hampton. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:00 pm. INVOCATION led by B. Burkhalter PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Matt Brewer to approve the agenda striking #12 and seconded by Todd Hedstrom. Carried 5-0. 2. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Todd Hedstrom to approve Consent Agenda. Second by Paul Dwyer. Carried 5-0. 3. Mayor’s Announcements Attached 4. STAFF REPORTS CA Jensby recommended that the council minutes only record action items. Counsel consensus to record action items only moving forward. 5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. Digital Sign Replacement Motion by Theresa Morlan to accept Wichita Sign proposal not to exceed $40,161.85. No secon [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Feb 12, 2026

City Council

City Council to consider plat dedications and ordinance amendments

The Kechi City Council will meet to approve consent agenda items, including minutes and expense reports, and will consider dedicating plats for the Young industrial 4th and Foreman Addition properties. The council will also discuss amending an ordinance for Young properties and consider a resolution to purchase an option on JBoone Properties.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approved amendment to release industrial bonds for Young Properties

The council approved the agenda and consent agenda, each by a 5-0 vote. It accepted the dedication of the Young Industrial 4" Addition and the Foreman Addition plats, both 5-0. The council also approved Ordinance 1868-26 to amend and release taxable industrial revenue bonds for Young Properties, LLC, and adopted Resolution 26-799 to sell a bond‑financed project back to JBoone Properties, LLC, each with a 5-0 vote.

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DRAFT AGENDA City Council Meeting 7:00 PM – Thursday, February 12, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – Special Meeting 1-20-26, Regular Meeting 1-22-26 b. Expense Report revisions – 11/25-12/25 – Expense report 01/31/26 c. KRWA Delegate appointment d. PEC Supplemental contract for Turtle Creek – Materials testing 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements c. Addressing Previous Public Comments – None d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 8. NEW BUSINESS a. Dedication to Plat – Young industria [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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P i il kshop & i GBIKECH | Frany terry 122006. Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joan Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Matt Brewer; Kendra Baldridge; Theresa Morlan and Paul Dwyer. Staff Present: Debra Creekmore, City Clerk; Attorney Andrew Kovar; Administrator Matt Jensby (CA); Kris Brown, Deputy City Clerk; Lt. Kevin Sailsbury; and Dustin Belton, Zoning Administrator (ZA). Guests Present: Michel Langlois; Philip Elder; Teresa Lies; Beth Smith; Mark & Janet Bradbury; Crista McKay; Dave & Julie Ramsour; Jim Boone; April Owens; Thomas Joyce (Baughman Co.); Cheryl Hobson; Brad & Brenda Young; Chris Morlan; Deb Moore and Victoria Jacson. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:00 pm. INVOCATION led by Mark Bradbury. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Todd Hedstrom to approve the agenda as written and seconded by Theresa Morlan. Carried 5-0. 2. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Chief Moore’s statement of January 22" meeting and Administrator’s Report is missing. (Administrators has been included under 7d) (Chief Moore’s statement is being professionally transcribed and will be available once completed). Motion by Matt Brewer to approve Consent Agenda with the two items requested added. Second by Theresa Morlan. Carried 5-0. 3, COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees — Councilmember Morlan reported for the Fair Committee that the Easter Egg Scramble is scheduled for March 28 at 2:00 pm in the park. Rain [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Feb 10, 2026

Planning Commission

Public hearing on sign variance and approval of two final subdivision plats

The Kechi Planning Commission approved two final subdivision plats—Foreman Subdivision (S/D-2025-04) and Young Industrial 4th Addition (S/D-2025-05)—with required corrections before City Council review. The commission also held a public hearing on variance request BZA-V-2026-01 for taller, larger signs at Casey’s General Store in the C-3 district. Unfinished business included a rezoning request for Kechi Corner LLC (C-1 to C-2) and a discussion of the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan and related zoning and subdivision regulations.

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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission granted a variance for larger signs at Casey’s Retail Company

The commission approved the meeting agenda and the prior meeting minutes unanimously. It granted a variance allowing Casey’s Retail Company to install two larger signs—one 80 ft tall (710 sq ft) and another 25 ft tall (82 sq ft)—with a 3‑1 vote to adopt the findings. The meeting was then recessed, adjourned and no further actions were taken on unfinished business.

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Planning Commissioners Note: Please confirm your attendance or absence by 5:00 PM, Monday before the meeting at City Hall (744-9287). Please bring your Kechi Zoning Regulations Books Meeting Notice KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS REGULAR MEETING Time: 7:00 PM Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 Place: Kechi City Hall, 220 W Kechi RD AGENDA Richard Wolf, Chairperson Presiding 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes January 13, 2026 5. Public Forum / Communications 6. New Business 7. Public Hearings a. BZA-V-2026-01 – Request for two taller and larger signs – Casey’s General Store 8. Preliminary Plat 9. Final Plat 10. Unfinished Business a. Z-2025-07 – Kechi Corner LLC – Rezone from C-1 to C-2 Local Commercial District – Council sent back to PC; applicant wants to keep on hold for now b. BZA-V-2025-03 – Kechi Corner LLC – Reduction in front, rear setback, and required parking – Recessed on 10/14/2025 c. Update on review of the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan, Kechi Zoning Regulations, Kechi Subdivision Regulations 11. Adjourn Page 1 of 2 Minutes prepared by Zoning Secretary Krista Brown KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Minutes January 13, 2026 1. Call to Order Richard Wolf called the regular meeting of the Kechi Planning Commission to order at 7:02 pm in Council Chambers of Kechi City Hall. 2. Roll Call Members in attendance were Erik Breckenridge, Cheryl Hobson, Richard Wolf, Josh Gaines, & Cri [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS ——— Minutes February 10, 2026 Call to Order ; Eric Breckenridge called the regular meeting of the Kechi Planning Commission to order at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers of Kechi City Hall. Roll Call Members in attendance were Erik Breckenridge, Chery] Hobson, Oscar Thomison,Josh Gaines, & Crista McKay. Staff in attendance were Zoning Administrator Dustin Belton (ZA), and Zoning Secretary Krista Brown, & City Administrator Matt Jensby. Guests in attendance were Jeff Laubach, Dennis Simmons, Joanie Harris & Blaine Harris Approval of Agenda Oscar made a motion to approve. It was seconded by Joah and carried 4-0. Approval of Minutes Oscar made motion to approve January 13, 2026, minutes. Crista seconded. Carries 4-0. Public Forum/Communications None New Business None Public Hearing Oscar made motion to recess as Planning Commission and convene as Board of Zoning of Appeals. Seconded by Josh. Carries 4-0. a. BZA-V-2026-01— Casey’s Retail Company- Variance to allow two signs taller with larger sign area on property zoned as C-3 General Commercial District. ZA Belton read report as written. Should the Board of Zoning Appeals determine that all five conditions necessary to the granting of the Variance can be found to exist, then it is the recommendation of the Zoning Administrator that the Variance to allow a sign to be eighty (80) feet in height with an area of 710 sq ft and another sign to be twenty-five (25) feet in heig [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jan 22, 2026

City Council

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Thu Jan 22, 2026

City Council

Kechi council to vote on patrol car purchase and agenda items

The Kechi City Council will meet to approve a patrol car purchase, consent agenda items, and a 2026 council president election. The agenda includes a public works presentation and a special meeting on January 22.

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✓ Decidido: City Council approved purchase of a new 2026 patrol vehicle up to $58,000

The council approved the meeting agenda, removing an executive‑session item, with a 4‑0 vote. It also approved the consent agenda, striking an expense‑report revision item, also 4‑0. The council then approved the purchase of a 2026 patrol car from SERV for up to $58,000, as budgeted, with a 4‑0 vote. No other substantive actions were taken.

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AGENDA City Council Meeting 7:00 PM – Thursday, January 22, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA. These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – 01/08/2026 b. Minutes – 12-11-25 c. Expense Report revisions – Pending revised documents d. Special meeting Minutes 1-13-26 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements i. Register of Deeds Presentation c. Addressing Previous Public Comments – None d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 8. NEW BUSINESS a. 2026 Patrol Car Purchase approval 9. COUNCIL REPORTS/DISCUSSION 10. GOVERNING BODY REQUESTS [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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hi City C il Meeting Minut Re) . Sees Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joanie Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Kendra Baldridge; Matt Brewer and Theresa Morlan. Staff Present: Debra Creekmore, City Clerk; Attorney Andrew Kovar; Administrator Matt Jensby (CA); Dustin Belton, Zoning Administrator (ZA); Kris Brown, Deputy Clerk; Chief Moore; and Thomas Bevan, Public Works Director (PW). Guests Present: Taylor Messick; Blaine Harris; April Owens; Chris Morlan; Theresa Lies; Shelby Collins; Steve Gibbons; Patricia Butler; Mory Wilson; Zach Roth; Kenly Zehring; Peggy Olsen; Beth Smith; Jonathan Olsen and Cheyrl Hobson. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:05 pm. INVOCATION led by Doug Wedan, Pastor of Grace Connections Church. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Theresa Morlan to approve the agenda, striking #12, Executive Session. Second by Todd Hedstrom and carried 4-0. 2. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Motion by Theresa Morlan to approve Consent Agenda removing Item 5c, Expense Report Revisions. Second by Matt Brewer and carried 4-0. 3, COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees — Fair Committee still needs volunteers. b. Community Announcements — Presentation by Kenly Zehring, Chief Deputy — Sedgwick County Register of Deeds Office The Chief Deputy spoke about notary fraud and property fraud. Early awareness is key. If anyone has property related or notary questions call the Register of Deeds f [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Tue Jan 20, 2026

City Council

Council to hold special meeting to view Wichita Sign Company demonstration

The City Council has been asked to convene a special meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. at City Hall, 220 W. Kechi Road. The purpose of the meeting is to view a demonstration presented by Wichita Sign Company. No other items are listed on the agenda.

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REQUEST FOR SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING KECHI, KANSAS January 19, 2026 From the Honorable Joanie Harris Mayor of the City of Kechi, Kansas The undersigned, as mayor of the City of Kechi, Kansas, do hereby respectfully request that a special meeting of the City Council to be held at the Kechi City Hall, 220 W. Kechi Road, Kechi, Kansas on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. for the object and purposes of viewing a demonstration from Wichita Sign Company. Council President Kendo Ballet. Council Member
Tue Jan 13, 2026

City Council

City Council to view Miracle Signs demonstration

The City Council will hold a special meeting to view a demonstration from Miracle Signs at Kechi City Hall. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

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✓ Decidido: Council adjourned meeting unanimously

The council voted to adjourn the January 13, 2026 meeting. The motion was made by Councilmember Theresa Morlan, seconded by Todd Hedstrom, and carried 4‑0. No other substantive actions were decided.

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REQUEST FOR SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING KECHI, KANSAS January 12, 2026 From the Honorable Joanie Harris Mayor of the City of Kechi, Kansas The undersigned, as mayor of the City of Kechi, Kansas, do hereby respectfully request that a special meeting of the City Council to be held at the Kechi City Hall, 220 W. Kechi Road, Kechi, Kansas on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. for the object and purposes of viewing a demonstration from Miracle Signs. Respectfully Requested, A Council President Matt Breer
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Ea KECH | City Council Meeting Minutes January 13, 2026 Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS 1. Council Present: Mayor Joanie Harris, Todd Hedstrom, Matt Brewer, Theresa Morlan, and Kendra Baldridge Staff Present: Krista Brown, Deputy City Clerk/Treasurer;; Matt Jensby, Administrator; Guests Present: Deb Moore, Wendy Lowmaster, Watchfire and Miracle Signs Representatives. 2. CALL TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 4:07 pm. 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4, APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA 6. COMMUNICATIONS 7. OLD BUSINESS 8. NEW BUSINESS a. City Hall Sign Replacement- Watchfire presentation with Miracle Sign Company Presentation was given on the difference size of pixels. Talk was made on the size of the sign. Discussion was made on life span of the sign as well as the warranty of the software. A new bid is going to be writterup on 6mm, 8mm and 10mm pixel and will be emailed. Council discussed that they would reach out to Wichita Signs to see if they would come out and do a presentation. 9, COUNCIL REPORTS 10, STAFF REPORTS 11. EXECUTIVE SESSION 12. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Theresa Morlan to adjourn with a Second by Todd Hedstrom. Carried 4-0. City Council Meeting Minutes : Se KECH [ January 13, 2026 Kechi City Hall —- 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Meeting adjourned at 7:10 pm. Signe 5M —_ Attest: Kast Pacer, ayor Joanie Harris Krista Brown, Deputy City Clerk/Treasurer
Tue Jan 13, 2026

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to discuss Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan and zoning review

The commission approved the agenda and the December 9, 2025 minutes. Commissioners discussed reviewing the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan along with the city’s zoning and subdivision regulations. They considered the preliminary plat for Cano’s Addition and postponed the related public hearing to the next meeting. Unfinished rezoning and setback requests for Kechi Corner LLC remain on hold.

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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission approved final plats for Foreman Subdivision and Young Industrial addition

The Kechi Planning Commission approved the final plat for the Foreman Subdivision and the Young Industrial 4" addition, requiring corrections before council review. It also approved the preliminary plat for Cano’s Addition. All approvals were passed by vote.

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Planning Commissioners Note: Please confirm your attendance or absence by 5:00 PM, Monday before the meeting at City Hall (744-9287). Please bring your Kechi Zoning Regulations Books Meeting Notice KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS REGULAR MEETING Time: 7:00 PM Date: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Place: Kechi City Hall, 220 W Kechi RD AGENDA Richard Wolf, Chairperson Presiding 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Agenda 4. Approval of Minutes December 09, 2025 5. Public Forum / Communications 6. New Business 7. Public Hearings 8. Preliminary Plat 9. Final Plat a. S/D-2025-04 – Foreman Subdivision b. S/D-2025-05 – Young Industrial 4th Addition 10. Unfinished Business a. Z-2025-07 – Kechi Corner LLC – Rezone from C-1 to C-2 Local Commercial District – Council sent back to PC; applicant wants to keep on hold for now b. BZA-V-2025-03 – Kechi Corner LLC – Reduction in front, rear setback, and required parking – Recessed on 10/14/2025; applicant wants to keep on hold for now c. S/D-2025-03 – Cano’s Addition d. Discuss review of the Kechi 2040 Comprehensive Plan, Kechi Zoning Regulations, Kechi Subdivision Regulations 11. Adjourn Page 1 of 2 Minutes prepared by Zoning Secretary Krista Brown KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Minutes December 09, 2025 1. Call to Order Richard Wolf called the regular meeting of the Kechi Planning Commission to order at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers of Kechi City Hall. 2. Roll Call Members in attendanc [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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KECHI PLANNING COMMISSION & BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS Minutes January 13, 2026 1. Call to Order Richard Wolf called the regular meeting of the Kechi Planning Commission to order at 7:02 pm in Council Chambers of Kechi City Hall. 2. Roll Call Members in attendance were Erik Breckenridge, Cheryl Hobson, Richard Wolf, Josh Gaines, & Crista McKay. Staff in attendance were Zoning Administrator Dustin Belton (ZA), and Zoning Secretary Krista Brown, City Administrator Matt Jensby, & City Attorney Andrew Kovar. Guests in attendance were Joanie Harris, Blaine Harris, Thomas Joyce, Brad Young & Brenda Young. 3. Approval of Agenda | Erik made a motion to approve. It was seconded by Josh and carried 4-0. 4. Approval of Minutes Erik made a motion to approve December 9, 2025 minutes. Josh seconded. Carries 4-0. 5. Public Forum/Communication None 6. New Business None 7. Public Hearing None 8. Preliminary Plat None 9. Final Plat a. S/D-2025-04 — Foreman Subdivision ZA Belton read report as written. Recommends approval with all corrections being addressed before plat is presented to City Council. Erik made a motion to approve with all recommended corrections being addressed before going to Council. Josh seconded. Carries 3-0. Crista McKay abstained from voting. b. S/D-2025-05 — Young Industrial 4" Addition ZA Belton read report as written. Recommends approval with all corrections be addressed before plat is presented to City Council. Erik made motion to approve with all recommended [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Thu Jan 8, 2026

City Council

City Council to elect president and discuss sign replacement

The Kechi City Council will meet to elect a new Council President and consider a resolution for a City Hall LED sign replacement. The agenda includes reports on the Kechi Land Bank and a special meeting on January 22 regarding legal presentations.

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✓ Decidido: Council elected Todd Hedstrom as council president for 2026

The council voted 5-0 to nominate Todd Hedstrom as council president for the 2026 term. Other actions included approving the GAAP waiver resolution, the city’s health and dental insurance renewal, and a $57,946.36 purchase of a new patrol vehicle. The AP and check‑signing procedure was adopted with a 4-1 vote.

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AGENDA City Council Meeting 7:00 PM – Thursday, January 8, 2026 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 5. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA These items are voted on as a group and are not discussed or considered individually because they are non-controversial, of a routine nature, and/or not requiring subsequent Council action. Consent Agenda items may be moved to the Regular Agenda for discussion at the request of a Council member. a. Approval of Minutes – 12/11/25 b. Appropriations Report – 11/25 – 12/25 c. SERV Patrol car invoice 6. COMMUNICATIONS a. Kechi Civic Groups / Committees b. Community Announcements i. Employee Recognition – Chief Moore & Thomas Bevan ii. Citizen Recognition c. Addressing Previous Public Comments - None d. Public Comments - Public wishing to address the Council are asked to sign a Public Forum Request Form in the foyer, listing your topic along with your name, address, and phone number, for the record. You are asked to limit your presentation to five minutes. Your comments or requests may be addressed at a future meeting. 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS a. City Hall LED sign replacement b. AP and check signing procedure 8. NEW BUSINESS a. Annual Council President Election [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
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i il Meeting Mi Kechi City Hall — 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Council Present: Mayor Joanie Harris; Todd Hedstrom; Matt Brewer; Kendra Baldridge; Paul Dwyer and Theresa Morlan. Staff Present: Debra Creekmore, City Clerk; Attorney Andrew Kovar; City Administrator Matt Jensby (CA); Chief Moore; Thomas Bevan, Public Works Director; Officer Carpenter and Lt. Sailsbury. Guests Present: Blaine Harris; Taylor Messick; Patricia Butler; Theresa Lies; Kirk & Jennifer Baird; Ben Smith; Michael Langlois; Pam Gearheart; Mark & Janet Bradbury; Mary Wilson; Zach Roth; Chris Morlan; Kenny Oeding; Lane Alley; April Owens; Debbie Harp; and Cheryl Hobson. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Mayor Harris at 7:00 pm. INVOCATION led by John Speer. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Mayor Harris. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Matt Brewer to approve the agenda as written adding Executive Session lasting fifteen minutes for the purpose of discussing non-elected personnel (KSA75- 4319(b)(1). Second by Paul Dwyer and carried 5-0-0. 2. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA Councilmember Morlan asked for all items to be moved to the regular agenda. Morlan said she had corrections to the minutes. Proposed corrections were given to staff for review. Staff will bring minutes back on 1-22-26 agenda for approval. Mayor Harris requested consent items b & c to regular agenda. / Mayor Harris asked if she would like to address corrections to the minutes time. Councilmember Morlan asked to strike the line twenty years regarding fai [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jan 5, 2026

Park Board

Park Board to decide on $525k hybrid playground build and design changes

The Kechi Park Board will review the playground construction options, including a hybrid build quoted at $525,000 and a community build quoted at $465,000, and consider design revisions that could lower costs by $50,000‑$70,000. The board will also discuss the bike repair station installation with donor Thomas Beven, set fundraising goals for members, and consider new amenities such as Gaga ball pits and restroom facilities.

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AGENDA Park Board Meeting 6:00 PM – Monday, January 5, 2025 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS All items listed on this agenda are potential action items unless otherwise noted. The agenda may be modified or changed at the meeting without prior notice. CALL TO ORDER 1. ROLL CALL o Neva Benton - Chair o Ex-Officio - Vacant o Alexander McMillen o Cassandra Waller o Conlee Arpin o Debbie Harp o Cheryl Hobson o Kristen Schwab 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA 3. OLD BUSINESS a. Approval of minuets – 12-01-25 b. Playground Update i. Committees ii. Final Design & costs iii. Plans for upcoming fundraising events iv. Update on fundraising tool v. Old Equipment c. Bike Repair Station i. City is in contact with donors and scheduling install 4. NEW BUSINESS a. Fundraising Goals for board members b. Gaga pit locations c. Restroom Plans 5. STAFF REPORTS 6. ADJOURNMENT Park Board Meeting Minutes Monday, December 1st, 2025 Kechi City Hall – 220 W Kechi Rd. Kechi KS Board Members Present: Neva Benton, Chair, Karen Wiederstein, Secretary, Cassandra Waller, Conlee Arpin, Debbie Harp, Cheryl Hobson, Kristen Schwab, Alexander McMillen MEETING CALLED TO ORDER by Neva Benton at 6:01 pm. 1. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Motion by Alexander McMillen to approve the agenda, Second by Cassandra Waller and carried -7-0-0. 2. OLD BUSINESS a. Approval of Minutes of 11/3/25, 8/4/25, 8/27/25, 9/8/25, 10/8/25, 10/20/25 Motion by Cassandra Wa [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]