City Commission Meeting Tuesday, May 03, 2022 05:30 PM 118 W Central Ave, Arkansas City, KS

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I.Routine Business

  1. 1.Roll Call

  2. 2.Opening Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance

  3. 3.Additions or Deletions (Voice Vote)

  4. 4.Approval of the Agenda (Voice Vote)

II.Awards and Proclamations

  1. 1.Recognize and congratulate Martyna Kowalska, Paul Lyman, and Daniela Salcedo, Arkansas City’s Outstanding Student Award scholarship recipients for 2021-2022.

  2. 2. Proclaim May 2022 as National Foster Care Month in Arkansas City.

  3. 3.Proclaim May 5, 2022 as Cinco De Mayo Day in Arkansas City.

  4. 4. Proclaim May 5, 2022, as a Day of Prayer in Arkansas City.

  5. 5.Proclaim May 15-21, 2022, as National EMS Week in Arkansas City. 

  6. 6. Proclaim May 1-8, 2022, as National Music Week in Arkansas City.

  7. 7.Proclaim May 6-12, 2022, as National Nurses Week and May 8-14, 20222, as National Hospital Week in Arkansas City.

  8. 8. Proclaim May 15-21, 2022, as National Police Week and May 15, 2022, as Peace Officers Memorial Day in Arkansas City.

  9. 9.Proclaim May 1-7, 2022 as Public Service Recognition Week in Arkansas City.

III.Comments from the Audience for Items Not on the Agenda
Per the Kansas Open Meetings Act, the City Commission is not required to entertain any comments from the public during any meeting.

The following rules must be strictly adhered to by all citizens wishing to speak during a virtual/hybrid meeting, whether they are on the agenda or recognized by the Mayor during the meeting itself:
- Each speaker will state his or her name and address before making any comments.
- Each speaker will have three (3) minutes to present his or her comments.
- Comments or questions will be directed only to the City Commission.
- Debate or argument between parties in the audience will not be allowed. “Logged in” citizens will remain
muted during the meeting, unless recognized and called upon specifically by the Mayor.
- Repeated reiterations by speakers will not be allowed.
- Violations of comment procedure will result in being directed to cease speaking or being muted.

IV.Consent Agenda (Voice Vote)
Note:  All matters listed below on the Consent Agenda are considered under one motion and enacted by one motion.  There should be no separate discussion.  If such discussion is desired, any item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and then considered separately under Section VII: New Business.

  1. 1.Consent Agenda Item:  Approve the April  19, 2022, regular meeting minutes as written.

  2. 2.Ratify Mayor Kanyon Gingher’s appointment of Katie Boyle to the Arkansas City Public Library Board of Trustees.

V.New Business

  1. Consider approval of City insurance coverage for property, liability, vehicles and equipment.  (Voice Vote)

Resolutions for Consideration

City Manager's Report on Upcoming Activities

VI.Adjournment