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City Council Meeting Highlights

Date of Meeting:

March 9, 2026

  • Kansas Senate passed legislation to cap increases in assessed value of real estate, which would make it hard for cities to balance their budgets.
  • Citizen raised questions about City’s co-living ban as lawsuit about the ban awaits court decision.
  • Council approved $75,000 SEED grant for Tiki Taco as 2025 sales tax revenue from downtown businesses exceeds $1 million for the first time.
  • Council approved $121,000 purchase of new playground equipment for Caenen Park.
  • Council authorized staff to request bids for new traffic signals at Johnson Drive & Quivira • to be completed Autumn of this year. No traffic disruptions should occur.

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