Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Kansas City Public Library.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Kansas City
County
The county where this buyer is located.
Jackson
Address
Physical address of this buyer.
14 W 10th St
Phone Number
Contact phone number for this buyer.
(816) 701-3400
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
64105
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Kansas City Public Library
The board meeting covered several significant items, including the approval of the consent agenda and financial reports. Key discussions involved a budget amendment for the Gifts and Grants Fund and the first reading of proposed revisions to Board Policy 107 regarding customer courtesy and conduct to align with the new strategic plan. The board received updates on philanthropy, including efforts to reconstitute the Library Foundation, and reviewed the Director's Report, which addressed strategic plan implementation, recruitment and retention strategies, organizational climate surveys, and community programming initiatives.
The board meeting covered several critical items, including financial performance reviews, the adoption of the preliminary annual budget for the upcoming fiscal year, and the approval of compensation study implementation recommendations. Additionally, the Board discussed and approved distributions from various funds, including the Ewing Kauffman Book Fund, the Ingram Literacy for Life Fund, and the Helen Nelson Fund to support preservation and cataloging efforts. Other agenda items included contracting for HVAC system replacements at the Ruiz branch, the Library's insurance renewal, and updates on strategic initiatives, including the Summer Reading Program and community engagement projects.
The committee meeting focused on the discussion of the Employee Compensation Plan and the Long Range Financial Forecast. Members sought clarification on various aspects of these items from staff and external consultants. The committee reached a consensus to recommend that the full board proceed with review and consideration of the proposed Employee Compensation Plan.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Kansas City Public Library meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Kansas City Public Library.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
