UG Commission to meet tonight

The Unified Government Commission is scheduled to meet at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11.

The 4 p.m. special session will be a presentation by the Fairfax Industrial Association followed by a budget workshop.

The 7 p.m. meeting, according to the agenda, will include:

• An update on the county administrator search process;
• A report on infrastructure and bridge;
• A presentation on economic development;
• A legislative report;
• An ordinance and resolution amending the code for open burning;
• A resolution to adopt a family reunification plan to amend the county emergency operations plan;
• A resolution to adopt the infrastructure subcommittees and strategies document;
• Approval for the KCK Police Department to apply for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant for $99,209;
• Approval for the KCK Police Department and Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Offie eto apply for a federal Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant;
• Approval to transfer properties from UG ownership to the city of Edwardsville;
• Approval of honorary street signs for Faith City Christian Center and St. Andrew Missionary Baptist Church.
• Approval of a $340,000 Kansas Department of Health and Environment grant to the UG Health Department to address the tuberculosis outbreak;
• A plat of The Helm at State Line Road and Butler Way;
• A plat of the Turner Logistics Center West First Plat, College Parkway and Tauromee Avenue;
• An ordinance to create a solid waste enterprise fund;
• The presentation of the UG’s annual Comprehensive Financial Report for 2021;
• An update on the status of grants nad grant process;
• A travel request by Commissioner Andrew Davis to go to Phoenix, Arizona, to attend the Engaging Local Government Leaders 2022 conference;
• A proclamation for National Night Out, Aug. 2;
• A proclamation for the Week of The Wiz in Wyandotte County;
• A proclamation for Aug. 8-14 as Community Care Clinics Week Wyandotte County;
• A proclamation for Aug. 14 as Unique, Salon and Boutique Day;
• A proclamation for Aug. 15-19 as American Clean Power Week.

The 4 p.m. meeting will be in the fifth floor conference room at City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas. The meeting also will be on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88019946644?pwd=WENJc0EvV2NFcUJhTDhxLzhTeVJQdz09.

The 7 p.m. meeting will be in the Commission Chambers, lobby level, City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas. It also will be on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88019946644?pwd=WENJc0EvV2NFcUJhTDhxLzhTeVJQdz09.

For more information, see https://www.wycokck.org/Engage-With-Us/Calendar-of-Events/Full-Commission-Special-Session
or https://www.wycokck.org/Engage-With-Us/Calendar-of-Events/Full-Commission-Meeting.