[CALL TO ORDER] [00:00:13] PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. JENNIFER, WOULD YOU PLEASE CALL ROLL? THANK YOU, MAYOR. THANK YOU. JENNIFER. ARE THERE ANY CORRECTIONS TO THE DRAFT MINUTES OF THE APRIL 1ST CITY COUNCIL MEETING? [APPROVE MINUTES] SEEING NONE, I'LL TAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES. MOTION BY COURTNEY, SECOND BY MELANIE. ALL IN FAVOR? MINUTES ARE APPROVED. JENNIFER. ANY MODIFICATIONS? NONE THIS EVENING. THANK YOU. [PROCLAMATIONS] WE HAVE TWO PROCLAMATIONS THIS EVENING. WE'RE DOING ARBOR DAY FIRST AND BUILDING SAFETY MONTH AFTER THAT. GIVE ME ONE SECOND. OUR GUESTS THIS EVENING FOR ARBOR DAY ARE BERNIE AVALOS AND JORDAN POMERANTZ. WITH THEIR ANNUAL GIFTS OF TREES. WHEREAS IN 1872, J. STERLING MORTON PROPOSED TO THE NEBRASKA BOARD OF AGRICULTURE THAT A SPECIAL DAY BE SET ASIDE FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES. AND WHEREAS THE HOLIDAY, CALLED ARBOR DAY, WAS FIRST OBSERVED WITH THE PLANTING OF MORE THAN A MILLION TREES IN NEBRASKA. AND WHEREAS ARBOR DAY IS NOW OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE NATION AND THE WORLD. AND WHEREAS TREES CAN REDUCE THE EROSION OF OUR PRECIOUS TOPSOIL BY WIND AND WATER CUT, HEATING AND COOLING COSTS, MODERATE THE TEMPERATURE, CLEAN THE AIR, PRODUCE OXYGEN, AND PROVIDE HABITAT FOR WILDLIFE. AND WHEREAS TREES ARE A RENEWABLE RESOURCE GIVING US PAPER WOOD FOR HOMES, FUEL FOR OUR FIRES AND COUNTLESS OTHER WOOD PRODUCTS. AND WHEREAS TREES IN OUR CITY INCREASE PROPERTY VALUES, ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF BUSINESS AREAS, AND BEAUTIFY OUR COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS TREES, WHEREVER THEY ARE PLANTED, ARE A SOURCE OF JOY AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL. NOW THEREFORE, I, JULIE SAYERS, MAYOR OF LENEXA, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM APRIL 25TH, 2025, IN THE CITY OF LENEXA TO BE ARBOR DAY, AND I ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS TO CELEBRATE ARBOR DAY BY SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO PROTECT OUR TREES AND WOODLANDS AND PLANTING TREES FOR THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ANYTHING YOU'D LIKE TO ADD? [APPLAUSE] OKAY. AND FOR BUILDING SAFETY MONTH, WE HAVE DAVID BALE AND AMY RENKLAU. WHEREAS LENEXA IS COMMITTED TO RECOGNIZING OUR GROWTH AND STRENGTH DEPENDS IN PART ON THE SAFETY AND ECONOMIC VALUE OF THE HOMES, BUILDINGS AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT SERVE OUR CITIZENS BOTH IN EVERYDAY LIFE AND IN TIMES OF NATURAL DISASTER. AND WHEREAS, OUR CONFIDENCE IN THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE BUILDINGS THAT MAKE UP OUR COMMUNITY IS ACHIEVED THROUGH BUILDING SAFETY AND FIRE PREVENTION OFFICIALS, ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, BUILDERS, TRADESPEOPLE, DESIGN PROFESSIONALS, LABORERS AND OTHERS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY. THESE PROFESSIONALS WORK YEAR ROUND TO ENSURE SAFE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS, PROTECTING WHERE WE LIVE, WORK, LEARN AND PLAY. AND WHEREAS MODERN BUILDING CODES INCLUDE SAFEGUARDS TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM SUCH HAZARDS, SUCH AS SNOWSTORMS, TORNADOES, FIRES, AND FLOODS. AND WHEREAS THE THEME FOR BUILDING SAFETY MONTH 2025 GAME ON. ENCOURAGES OUR RESIDENTS TO CONSIDER THE COMMITMENT TO IMPROVE. BUILDING SAFETY, SUSTAINABILITY, RESILIENCE AND ECONOMIC INVESTMENT AT THE HOME AND IN OUR COMMUNITY. AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE ESSENTIAL SERVICE PROVIDED BY LOCAL AND STATE BUILDING DEPARTMENTS, FIRE PREVENTION BUREAUS AND FEDERAL AGENCIES IN PROTECTING LIVES AND PROPERTY. NOW, THEREFORE, I, JULIE SAYERS, MAYOR OF LENEXA, KANSAS, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THAT MAY 2025, IN THE CITY OF LENEXA TO BE BUILDING SAFETY MONTH. ANYTHING YOU'D LIKE TO ADD? YES, PLEASE. PLEASE. T HANK YOU, MAYOR SAYERS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND STAFF AND CONTINUING A PROGRESSIVE IN YOUR DECISIONS FOR OUR COMMUNITY. THIS YEAR MARKS OUR FIFTH YEAR IN CELEBRATING BUILDING SAFETY MONTH IN LENEXA. AND EARLIER THIS EVENING I RECEIVED WORD THAT WE WILL BE GOING TO THE STATE CAPITOL WITH GOVERNOR KELLY FOR AN IN PERSON BUILDING SAFETY MONTH SIGNING CEREMONY ON [00:05:09] APRIL 25TH IN TOPEKA. GAME ON. CODES THAT KEEP US SAFE. THAT'S THE THEME FOR 2025 WEEK ONE CELEBRATION THE WARM UP. THE MESSAGE FOR THIS WEEK IS THE BASICS OF BUILDING SAFETY AND HOW THIS TEAM IS A TEAM EFFORT, WITH EVERYONE PLAYING A PART IN THAT SAFETY. WEEK TWO IS BUILDING YOUR OFFENSE. THE MESSAGE IS TO CREATE A GAME PLAN TO ACTIVELY SUPPORT BUILDING SAFETY PROGRAMS IN OUR COMMUNITY. WEEK THREE IS BUILDING YOUR DEFENSE. THE MESSAGE IS TO BUILD A GOOD OFFENSE BY FOCUSING ON HOW BUILDING SAFETY IMPACTS OUR EVERYDAY LIVES. WEEK FOUR IS THE STARTING LINEUP. THE MESSAGE IS EVERYONE HAS DIFFERENT ROLES IN THE WORLD OF BUILDING SAFETY. BUILDING SAFETY PROFESSIONALS MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY. WHEN PERMIT TECHNICIANS ASSIST RESIDENTS WITH THEIR APPLICATION PLAN, REVIEWERS TAKE PHONE CALLS AND REVIEW PLANS FOR APPROVAL, AND INSPECTORS WORK DIRECTLY WITH THE PUBLIC, ANSWERING QUESTIONS AND INSPECTING PERMITS TO MAKE SURE THE SAFE AND CODE COMPLIANT OUTCOME. WEEK FIVE IS GOING INTO OVERTIME. OUR LAST MESSAGE IS A REMINDER THAT YOUR CODE OF PROFESSIONALS STAY UP TO DATE ON THE LATEST BUILDING SAFETY TRENDS AND TECHNOLOGIES, WHICH ARE CRUCIAL IN KEEPING OUR HOMES SAFE AND COMMUNITIES SAFE. AGAIN THIS YEAR, FROM THE LICENSING AND PERMITTING AND BUILDING SAFETY DIVISIONS OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, WE WILL HAVE A TABLE AT THE FARMERS MARKET ON MAY 3RD AND MAY 17TH. STAFF WILL BE AVAILABLE THESE DAYS TO ANSWER QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC AND PROVIDE INFORMATION ON WHAT PROJECTS MIGHT REQUIRE BUILDING PERMITS LIKE SWIMMING POOLS, DECKS, BASEMENT FINISHES, FENCES, OUTDOOR PATIO AREAS AND ROOM ADDITIONS, WHICH ARE SOME OF OUR MOST POPULAR PROJECTS FOR OUR RESIDENTS. OUR GOAL IS PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT WHY PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS ARE IMPORTANT, AND HOW OUR DEPARTMENT MAKES WHERE THEY LIVE AND WORK SAFE, NOT ONLY FOR THEIR FAMILIES, BUT FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS AS WELL. LASTLY, WE HAVE A NEW AND EXCITING ACTIVITY THAT IS RESULT OF COLLABORATING WITH THE PUBLIC MARKET STAFF. WE HAVE BEEN INVITED TO SHARE OUR PASSION FOR OUR PROFESSION IN BUILDING SAFETY ON MAY 7TH DURING FAMILY NIGHT, BY HELPING OUR YOUTH BUILD BIRDHOUSES. WE ALSO WORKED WITH THE CITY CENTERS, BUILT A LIBRARY STAFF AND WILL BE PROVIDING COLOR PAGES AS WELL AS DISPLAY TO SHOW HOW WE HELP TO MAKE THE LIBRARY SAFE FOR THEIR VISITORS. WE WILL CONTINUE COLLABORATING WITH OUR MERCHANTS AND CITIZENS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES TO SHOWCASE WHAT WE DO FOR OUR LENEXA COMMUNITY. THANK YOU. [APPLAUSE] THANK YOU. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU. [CONSENT AGENDA] UP NEXT IS THE CONSENT AGENDA. THERE ARE FIVE ITEMS ON TONIGHT'S CONSENT AGENDA. MATTERS LISTED IN THE CONSENT AGENDA ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND ARE APPROVED COLLECTIVELY WITH NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION. IF ANY ITEM ON THE CONSENT AGENDA MAY BE PULLED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION BY A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY, CITY MANAGER, OR MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC. IN THE EVENT THE ITEM IS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA, IT WILL BE PLACED ON THE REGULAR AGENDA. ANYONE WISH TO REMOVE AN ITEM FOR DISCUSSION? SEEING NONE, I'LL ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE ITEMS ONE THROUGH FIVE ON THE CONSENT AGENDA. SO MOTION BY BILL, SECOND BY CHELSEA. ALL IN FAVOR? CONSENT AGENDA IS APPROVED. ITEM NUMBER SIX THIS EVENING IS A CONSIDERATION OF A REZONING AND PRELIMINARY PLAN, [6. Consideration of a rezoning and preliminary plan known as 11217 Lakeview Avenue for an office and general wholesale/warehousing use] KNOWN AS 11217 LAKEVIEW AVENUE, FOR AN OFFICE AND GENERAL WHOLESALE WAREHOUSING USE. ITEM SIX IS AN ORDINANCE REZONING THE PROPERTY FROM CPO PLANNED GENERAL OFFICE TO BP2, PLANNED MANUFACTURING AND ITEM SIX B IS APPROVAL OF A COMPANION PRELIMINARY PLAN FOR 11217 LAKEVIEW AVENUE. SCOTT. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. SCOTT MCCULLOUGH, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT. THIS IS, AS YOU NOTE, A REQUEST TO REZONE PROPERTY AND A PRELIMINARY PLAN ASSOCIATED WITH A FEW IMPROVEMENTS, REVISIONS TO THAT. THE APPLICANT IS MECHANICAL SALES MIDWEST. IT'S A ALREADY A LENEXA ESTABLISHED BUSINESS ON STRAIN LINE ROAD. SO THEY'RE RELOCATING TO THIS SITE, WHICH SUITS THEM A LITTLE BIT BETTER. THE SITE IS LOCATED HERE AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LAKEVIEW AVENUE AND 113TH STREET. THE ZONING FOR THIS IS CPO. IT ACTUALLY STARTED AS BUSINESS PARK ZONING, WAS ZONED TO CPO IN 2004 TO ACCOMMODATE THE HOSPITAL USE AND SOME ANCILLARY USES TO THE HOSPITAL. AND SO IT WAS GRANTED CPO ZONING AND A SPECIAL USE PERMIT, AND THIS REQUEST WOULD SIMPLY PUT IT BACK INTO BUSINESS PARK ZONING, [00:10:09] WHICH YOU CAN SEE IS THE PREDOMINANT ZONING OF THE AREA. AND THE FUTURE LAND USE MAP OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN ALSO CLASSIFIES. THIS PROPERTY IN GENERAL AREA FOR BUSINESS PARK USES. THE USES PROPOSED ARE GOING TO BE WAREHOUSING OFFICE OF MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT THAT IS THEN SOLD THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. I'M SURE THE APPLICANT OR THE MR. TOM HERE CAN EMPHASIZE WHAT THE USES MIGHT BE MORE PARTICULARLY AS STAFF AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEWED THE CRITERIA WITHIN THE CODE AGAINST FOR THE FOR THE REZONING REQUEST, WE REALLY COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING OF CONCERN. AND SO ALL CRITERIA REALLY SUPPORTS THIS REQUEST TO REZONE THE PROPERTY. SO WE TURN MOSTLY TO THE SITE PLAN. AND SO I'LL SPEND A LITTLE BIT OF TIME ON THE SITE PLAN HERE. AGAIN THE LOCATION OF LAKEVIEW AND 113TH STREET, ITS APPROXIMATELY FOUR ACRE SITE WITH AN EXISTING ONE STORY, 36,000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING LOCATED ON IT. IT'S A WELL PARKED SITE, EXCEEDING THE CODE REQUIRED PARKING FOR THE PROPOSED USE. THE SITE, OF COURSE, HAS TWO FRONTAGES ON THE PUBLIC STREET SYSTEM HERE ON LAKEVIEW AND 113TH, WITH THREE ACCESS POINTS INTO THE SITE. IT ALSO HAS CIRCULATION AROUND THE BUILDING FOR TRUCK TRAFFIC, AS WELL AS THREE CONNECTIONS TO ADJACENT BUILDINGS, SO CIRCULATION IS AMPLE FOR THIS PROPERTY. THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE TWO DOCKS, ONE AT THIS LOCATION AND ONE AT THIS LOCATION, REALLY IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING, FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC'S VIEW ALONG LAKEVIEW AVENUE. BECAUSE OF THESE TWO NEW DOCKS, THERE'S A LITTLE BIT OF LANDSCAPING THAT WILL NEED TO BE REMOVED. THIS GRAPHIC NOTES THAT IN THE BLUE TREES AND LANDSCAPING TO BE REMOVED. THE SITE HAS SAT VACANT FOR SEVERAL YEARS NOW, SO IT'S IN NEED OF A LITTLE BIT OF TLC. SO THIS ALSO REFLECTS SOME OF THE LANDSCAPING THAT NEEDS TO GO BACK ONTO THE SITE. AND SO WE'LL TRACK THAT THROUGH THE FINAL PLAN AND PERMITTING AND INSPECTION PROCESS. BUT OTHERWISE THE SITE IS NEEDS A LITTLE BIT OF WORK ON PARKING AND JUST GENERAL MAINTENANCE, JUST SOME STREET VIEWS OF THE CURRENT BUILDING AND LANDSCAPING AT THE SITE. AGAIN, A ONE STORY BUILDING. THE BUILDING ITSELF, I BELIEVE, WAS BUILT IN 1996 AND USED FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES UNTIL IT HIT THE HOSPITAL USE. AND THEN THAT HOSPITAL MOVED A FEW YEARS AGO. AND THE STAFF AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION DO RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THIS REZONING REQUEST AND THE PRELIMINARY PLAN. THE FINAL PLAN WILL BE AN ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW. AND SO I'M HAPPY TO STAND FOR QUESTIONS. QUESTIONS FOR SCOTT? NO. OKAY. MR. NOLTE. ANYTHING YOU WANT TO ADD? NEVER WANT TO PASS UP A CHANCE, I KNOW. LET'S HEAR IT. GOOD EVENING. BILL SAID THE METER IS RUNNING. YEAH, WELL, GOOD EVENING, COUNCIL AND MAYOR. I'M GLAD TO BE HERE AND PRESENT THIS PROJECT. YOU KNOW, IT'S KIND OF AN INTERESTING LIFE. YOU KNOW, IT HAD ALWAYS STARTED OFF AS A BP, BUT TRANS AMERICA HAD THEIR HEADQUARTERS IN FOR THIS REGION HERE FOR YEARS. AND SO IT WAS ALL CLERICAL, YOU KNOW, INSIDE. AND THEN IT MOVED. THEN IT NEEDED TO BE CHANGED TO CPO TO ACCOMMODATE THE MISH HOSPITAL. SO NOW IT'S KIND OF THE BOOKKEEPING OR HOUSEKEEPING, HOWEVER YOU WOULD LIKE TO LOOK AT IT, TO PUT IT BACK TO THE USERS THAT HAVE NOW APPEARED. MECHANICAL TYPE UNITS, I.E. ROOFTOP UNITS, THINGS OF THAT SORT. BUT THEY'LL HAVE THEIR SALES FORCE HERE. ALSO ACROSS THE STREET WILL BE TERRACON AND THEIR COMPETITOR, TRANE. SO WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO MAKING THIS BUILDING BACK TO WHAT IT SHOULD BE. AS SCOTT MENTIONED, THERE ARE SOME DEFERRED MAINTENANCE ISSUES, MOSTLY IN THE AREA OF LANDSCAPING AND PAVING AND PAINTING THAT THIS BUILDING WOULD BENEFIT FROM. IT WAS VERY NICE TO HAVE THE UNANIMOUS CONSIDERATION FROM THE PLANNING COMMISSION. AND SO MY COMPLIMENTS TO THE PLANNING STAFF AND THEIR LETTERS AND REVIEW AND TO DAVE DULESKY, I THINK IS THE ONE HANDLING THIS ONE. SO WE LOOK FORWARD TO FINISHING OUT THE ENTITLEMENT PROCESS, SAYS, WHICH IS THE YOU KNOW, [00:15:06] KIND OF FINAL PLAN APPROVAL, BUT DONE ADMINISTRATIVELY AT THAT LEVEL FOR THIS KIND ONCE IT'S REZONED. SO OTHER THAN THAT WE'VE GOT A REALLY NICE 36,000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING READY TO GO AND LOOKING FORWARD TO IT. NOW, JUST AS A SIDELIGHT, WE'RE YOU KNOW, EVERYBODY THAT LOOKED AT THE BUILDING OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS SAID WE NEED A TRUCK DOCKS. AND SO WE HAVE SHOWN POTENTIAL TO HAVE A NORTH TRUCK DOCK AND A SOUTH TRUCK DOCK TO ACCOMMODATE THE NEW TENANTS. SO IF THERE'S ANY OTHER QUESTIONS, I STAND FOR THOSE AT THIS TIME. QUESTIONS FOR TOM. PRETTY STRAIGHTFORWARD, SIR. WE HAVE TWO MOTIONS HERE. FIRST ONE ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO PASS THE ORDINANCE. REZONING THE PROPERTY FROM CPO GENERAL OFFICE, BACK TO BP2 PLANNED MANUFACTURING MOTION BY CRAIG. SECOND BY JOHN. ALL IN FAVOR? MOTION PASSES. ENTERTAIN. SECOND MOTION TO APPROVE THE COMPANION. PRELIMINARY PLAN FOR 11217 LAKEVIEW AVENUE. MOTION BY CHELSEA. SECOND BY BILL. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. MOTION PASSES. GREAT TO SEE YOU, SIR. THANK YOU. ITEM SEVEN IS A BOARD RECOMMENDATION. CONSIDER THE REZONING AND PRELIMINARY PLAN, KNOWN AS VANTAGE AT LENEXA FOR MULTIFAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT. [7. Consideration of a rezoning and preliminary plan known as Vantage at Lenexa for a multifamily residential development on property located at the northwest corner of Prairie Star Parkway and Monticello Road - CONTINUED TO THE MAY 20, 2025 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST] LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF PRAIRIE STAR PARKWAY AND MONTICELLO ROAD. THIS ITEM IS BEING CONTINUED TO THE MAY 20TH, 2025 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AT THE APPLICANT'S REQUEST. [8. Ordinance levying a renewed general purpose City Retailers' Sales Tax in the amount of three-eighths of one percent (0.375%) within the City of Lenexa effective October 1, 2028 and ending September 30, 2048] ITEM NUMBER SEVEN IS AN ORDINANCE LEVYING THE RENEWED GENERAL PURPOSE CITY RETAILER SALES TAX IN THE AMOUNT OF 3/8 OF 1% WITHIN THE CITY OF LENEXA EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1ST, 2028 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2048. TELL US MORE GOOD NEWS. GOOD EVENING. MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL. MIKE NOLAN, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER. I KNOW THAT WE REPORTED AT YOUR LAST CITY COUNCIL MEETING THE UNOFFICIAL RESULTS OF THE SPECIAL MAIL BALLOT ELECTION FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE THREE CENT SALES TAX. ONE OF THE LAST STEPS IN THAT PROCESS IS THE ORDINANCE BEFORE YOU THIS EVENING THAT WOULD ACTUALLY RATIFY THOSE RESULTS. YOU WILL NOTICE THE OFFICIAL FINAL RESULTS PUBLISHED BY THE JOHNSON COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSIONER ATTACHED TO YOUR PACKET THIS EVENING, SHOWING 79% IN FAVOR, 21% OPPOSED. AND SO IT DOES PASS. BUT WE'LL NEED YOU TO PASS AN ORDINANCE THAT WOULD ACTUALLY LEVY THAT TAX SO THAT WE CAN PUBLISH THAT ORDINANCE AND PROVIDE NOTICE TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE TO BEGIN COLLECTING THAT ON OCTOBER 1ST, 2028, FOR A PERIOD OF 20 YEARS. I'LL STAND FOR ANY QUESTIONS, ANY DISCUSSION. OKAY. I'LL ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO PASS THE ORDINANCE, LEVYING A RENEWED GENERAL PURPOSE CITY RETAILERS TAX IN THE AMOUNT OF 3/8 OF 1% WITHIN THE CITY OF LENEXA EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1ST, 2028 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2048 MOTION BY. WELL, I COULDN'T HEAR THAT THAT WAS BILL. AND WHO? CRAIG. CHRIS, LET'S GO WITH CRAIG. ALL IN FAVOR? MOTION PASSES. HUZZAH! THANK YOU. MAYOR. WE HAVE NO NEW BUSINESS THIS EVENING, BUT I DO SEE SOME STUDENTS. IF YOU WOULD PLEASE STAND, GIVE US YOUR NAME, WHERE YOU GO TO SCHOOL. AND WHAT BRINGS YOU OUT TONIGHT? WE CAN START OVER HERE IN THE BACK. WELCOME. HELLO. OKAY. CAN'T SEE WHO ELSE WE HAVE. LOOKS LIKE A FEW MORE OVER ON THIS SIDE. STUDENTS. IT'S SO EMBARRASSING, I KNOW. OKAY. WELL, THANK YOU ALL AND WELCOME FOR BEING. WELCOME TO LENEXA. ANY COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS. [COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS] YEAH. MARK YOUR MIC, PLEASE. BILL AND I HAD THE MET WITH A LOT OF NEIGHBORS OVER AT PRICE CHOPPER A FEW DAYS AGO, AND JUST WANTED TO REPORT ON THAT, THAT A LOT OF CONCERNED CITIZENS ABOUT THE APARTMENTS ON 91ST PARKWAY AND MONTICELLO. [00:20:05] I KNOW WE'VE BEEN GETTING A LOT OF EMAILS ON THOSE, BUT SO JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW IT WAS ABOUT TWO DOZEN, TWO DOZEN FOLKS OR SOMETHING. YEAH. OKAY. THANK YOU FOR DOING THAT. ANYBODY ELSE? BECKY, ANY STAFF. JUST A REMINDER THAT IN LIEU OF YOUR COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING NEXT TUESDAY, WE WILL HOLD THE VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION DINNER. SO PLEASE JOIN US AT GRAND STREET CAFE TO CELEBRATE THE GREAT WORK OF ALL OF OUR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS. AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THIS DOES END THE RECORDED PORTION. OH, TO RAISE HIS HAND UP. YEAH. IT'S HARD TO HEAR BACK HERE WITH REGARDS TO THE PRIOR COMMENT ABOUT PRICE CHOPPER. THE TWO COUNCIL MEMBERS FROM WARD TWO HAD A COMMUNITY MEETING WITH RESIDENTS WHO WERE CONCERNED ABOUT THE APARTMENTS AT MONTICELLO AND PRAIRIE STAR PARKWAY. THE ITEM THAT'S BEEN CONTINUED UNTIL NEXT MONTH. THANK YOU. THIS DOES END THE RECORDED PORTION OF THE MEETING, AND WE WILL HAVE BUSINESS FROM. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.