Osawatomie council to vote on Evergy franchise, dump truck purchase
The Osawatomie City Council will consider adopting updated offense codes and authorizing the purchase of a replacement dump truck at its July 9 meeting. At its most recent meeting on June 25, the council discussed a new franchise agreement with Evergy and other items, though official minutes have not yet been published.
June 25 City Council meeting
The council met June 25 for a regular meeting that included a community presentation and update on Project Catalyst from the development team. The agenda listed several resolutions for potential votes:
- Resolution 1382 authorizing negotiation for a new franchise agreement with Evergy
- Resolution 1384 — 2026 RNR Notice to County Clerk for 2027 Budget
- Resolution 1385 — KDOT Authority to Award Transportation Alternatives Contract
- Resolution 1381 — Authorizing filing motion to cease to serve to KCC
Also on the agenda was a pay application to Phillips Paving for the 2026 Mill & Overlay in the amount of $251,226.18. Because minutes have not yet been published, it is not known which items were approved or if any votes were taken.
July 9 City Council meeting
The council will meet July 9 and vote on the following consent agenda and regular items:
- Adoption of the 2026 Uniform Public Offense Code (Ordinance 3880)
- Adoption of the 2026 Standard Traffic Ordinance (Ordinance 3881)
- Purchase of a replacement dump truck for vehicle #30 (Resolution 1386)
The meeting will also include an executive session under Kansas statute K.S.A. 75-4319(b)(2) for attorney-client privileged discussion. No public hearings are scheduled.
Coming up
- **City Council** — July 9, 2026, regular meeting. Agenda includes adoption of uniform offense codes and dump truck purchase.
- The council will also consider consent agenda items such as pay applications and special event permits.
Generated from official meeting agendas and minutes — every underlying document is linked from the city page. Read the primary source before you rely on a detail.