Jul 03, 2023

Budget, special event issues on Salina City Commission agenda

Posted Jul 03, 2023 12:38 PM
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By SALINA POST

About the meeting

Study Sessions and City Commission meetings will take place in–person at the City/County Building in Room 107 and via Zoom until further notice. Meetings can be viewed at the City of Salina YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/cityofSalinaKansas.

To participate via Zoom, citizens will need to use the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89275984587.

The meeting can also be accessed by phone at 1-346-248-7799. Enter Meeting ID: 892 7598 4587 when prompted.

If citizens wish to speak, either during the public forum or when the mayor requests public comment on an item, citizens attending via Zoom must raise their hand so that the meeting host can allow them to speak. Those who attend the in-person meeting will have the opportunity to speak at the podium.

Citizens can also send written comments or questions to City Commissioners by visiting the City of Salina’s website at www.salina-ks.gov and using the “Email City Commission” icon on the home page.

In order for the commissioners to have an opportunity to review comments in advance of the meeting, please email your comments or questions by 5 p.m. the Sunday prior to the Monday meetings.

Study session

Commissioners are scheduled to meet in a study session at 2:30 p.m. Monday to review the 2024 Budget Capital Improvement Program.

To see the meeting packet for the study session, click here.

Regular meeting

The commission's regular meeting is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m.

Items on the Salina City Commission agenda for Monday include the following.

● Approve Ordinance No. 23-11158, on second reading, approving the Feast on the Fe as a special event and authorizing the consumption of alcoholic liquor within the boundaries of barricaded public areas at such event.

●Approve Ordinance No. 23-11159, on second reading, approving the Santa Fe Showdown as a special event and authorizing the consumption of alcoholic liquor within the boundaries of barricaded public areas at such event.

●Authorize the purchase and installation of two (2) replacement vertical platform lifts with hydraulic drives for the arena at Tony's Pizza Events Center from B & K Access Systems in the amount of $82.120.00.

●Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Foulston Attorneys at Law for legal services related to the electric rate wase filed by Evergy.    

To see the full Salina City Commission agenda for Monday, click here.