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Leoti council approves ordinance to install stop signs after traffic safety concerns
Summary
The Leoti City Governing Body approved Ordinance 2024‑06 authorizing the installation of stop signs after Sheriff Kris Casper raised safety concerns; the ordinance passed 3–1 with Councilmember Meyer opposing.
The Leoti City Governing Body voted to adopt Ordinance 2024‑06, "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE INSTALLATION OF STOP SIGNS IN THE CITY OF LEOTI, KANSAS," following public comment about traffic safety. Councilmembers Aron White, Kelma Burch and Jim Kreutzer voted yea; Council President Derek Meyer voted nay; Councilmember Greg Graff was absent. The motion carried three yeas to one nay.
Sheriff Kris Casper had asked the council to consider installing stop signs at Indian Road and H Street, a dirt road north of the school, citing traffic concerns. Council members discussed the revisions to the ordinance and approved the final language as presented during the meeting. The ordinance is intended to authorize placement of stop signs in the specified area; the council did not specify an installation date in the meeting record.
