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Votes at a glance: Sedalia City Council, Jan. 13 — ordinances, budget amendments and contracts
Summary
A roundup of formal council actions on Jan. 13, 2025, listing each ordinance, resolution or contract approved (or taken to final vote) during the meeting, with vote tallies when recorded.
The Sedalia City Council considered and approved (when noted) multiple ordinances, resolutions and contracts on Jan. 13, 2025. Below are the items the council took formal action on during the meeting, with recorded outcomes and votes where provided.
- Bill 2024-227 — Superseding addendum to Sedalia Redevelopment Corporation's development plan (Midtown Residential): Final passage; unanimous roll call in favor (recorded yea votes during final passage).
- Bill 2025-7 — Ordinance to submit a general sales-tax proposition (0.08 cent) to voters: Passed on second and final readings (5 yes, 3 no); later returned to council by mayoral veto (see separate article).
- Bill 2025-8 — Ordinance authorizing agreement for insurance brokerage services (IMA, Inc.): Passed (motion/second; roll call recorded unanimous in favor).
- Resolution 2122 / Bill 2025-9 — Budget amendment and ordinance related to wayfinding signage (Missouri Division of Tourism 50/50 grant; $30,000 grant with $30,000 city match): Resolution and two ordinances (budget amendment and grant-authorizing ordinance) approved on second and final readings; roll-call votes recorded in favor.
- Bill 2025-11 — Ordinance amending the FY 2025 budget for street vehicle and equipment repairs: Council approved a $90,000 budget amendment to cover unplanned repair costs; resolution and ordinance passed by roll call.
- Bill 2025-12 — Ordinance approving and accepting a permanent sanitary sewer right-of-way easement for property at 2540 Southwest Boulevard (for Missouri State Fairgrounds sewer extension): Approved on final passage by roll call.
- Bill 2025-13 — Ordinance authorizing Change Order No. 2 for Storm Drainage Improvements Project Area 35 (extension of completion date due to utility relocations): Approved (no change in cost; completion date extended); final passage recorded in favor.
- Bill 2025-14 — Agreement for Grand Avenue Water Main Replacement (contract awarded to low bidder, PV Dosing & Escalating LLC, $386,738): Contract ordinance approved by council (final passage roll call in favor).
- Bill 2025-15 — Tower and ground space lease (Sprint Spectrum LLC) for west water tower: Ordinance authorizing lease passed on final reading (terms: initial 5-year term starting May 1, 2025; monthly rent $1,767.28 with 3% annual increases; up to four 5-year extensions possible).
- Bill 2025-16 — Change Order No. 2 (time extension) for Central Wastewater Treatment Plant Aeration Improvement Project: Council approved additional time with no increase in price; ordinance passed on final reading.
- Resolution 2124 / Bill 2025-17 — Budget amendment for Joint Communications (city share $16,000): Resolution and ordinance approving a budget amendment passed by roll call.
- Resolution 2125 / Bill 2025-18 — Police vehicle repairs budget amendment (two accidents and related repairs; insurance reimbursements noted): Resolution and ordinance passed; roll call recorded unanimous in favor.
- Bill 2025-19 — Ordinance vacating alley east of 501-503 South Engineer (to allow renovation into multifamily housing and off-street parking): Approved on final passage by roll call.
- Bill 2025-20 — Ordinance vacating a drainage easement on lots 5305 and 5205 West Main (Thompson Meadows Industrial Park; supports economic development): Approved on final passage by roll call.
- Liquor license renewals: Council approved a block of 10 license renewals for packaged liquor and liquor-by-the-drink/sunday sales (listed on the agenda); motion to approve in block carried.
- Bill 2025-21 — Special warranty deed approving sale of city property at 633 East Broadway to McDonald's USA LLC: Final passage approved by roll call (7 yes, 1 absent).
For most budget-amendment items, a companion resolution stating necessity preceded the ordinance; both resolution and ordinance were approved. Several items were noted as funded by ARPA, grants, or existing capital project budgets.
If you need a line-item copy of any ordinance, the city clerk's office published the full ordinance text and bid tabulations in the meeting packet.
