Two UG committees to meet tonight

Two Unified Government committees are scheduled to meet on Monday, Dec. 6.

The UG Public Works and Safety Committee will meet at 5 p.m. Dec. 6.

On the agenda is a resolution from the Kansas City, Kansas, Fire Department for a lease-purchase agreement for defibrillators, reusable sensors and case review subscriptions.

Also on the agenda is a quarterly update on the Fire Department.

The UG Administration and Human Services Committee meeting will follow the PWS Committee meeting.

On the agenda for the AHS Committee meeting:

• A request to extend the moratorium on enforcement of pre-existing murals prohibited within certain zoning districts.

• Considering making permanent the suspension of some sections of the code of ordinances concerning COVID-19 emergency ordinances. These sections have to do with sidewalk and street vending, farmers markets, mobile food vending, exterior sales in commercial districts, food trucks and others.

• Amendments to the UG’s human resources policy on donated sick leave.

• Consideration of a new UG policy on paid childbirth and parental leave.
• An update on the UG’s Enterprise Resource Planning project implementation. The project is scheduled to be implemented June 30, 2022.

• An amendment to the ordinance on a vehicle stipend for the mayor.  The amendment provides for a monthly stipend for the mayor’s vehicle costs. It replaces the current provision in the ordinance that provides for a UG car, fuel and maintenance for use while in office.

The UG meetings will be on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84438964708?pwd=U0NST3Y2YVcrbDhNaHBydDluTUhFUT09.

The passcode is 033981.

The meetings also are accessible by telephone at toll-free 877-853-5257 or 888-475-4499.

The webinar ID number is 844 3896 4708.

The meetings also are expected to be on UGTV cable television and YouTube.