Apr 13, 2026Board meeting
Public Works And Safety And Administration And Human Services Standing Committee Committee Meeting
The committee meeting covered four main agenda items. First, the committee approved the Vision Zero Action Plan and recommended it for fast-tracking to the Board of Commission. Second, approval was granted to pursue a Safe Streets and Roads for All grant application, with plans to utilize the Build Kansas Fund for the local match. Third, the committee approved housekeeping revisions to the stormwater ordinance, which included updates to definitions, inspection frequency, and permitting requirements. Finally, an ordinance was reviewed and approved regarding alarm businesses and systems, updating the code to reflect current alarm technologies and adjusting the fee structure for permits and false alarms.