Miami County public meetings in 2024
130 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will consider several financial items, including a public hearing to amend and the adoption of an amended 2024 budget for the Community Corrections JUVR program. The board will also review year‑end financial transactions, approve an encumbrance list and budgeted and non‑budgeted transfers, and accept a Community Development Block Grant time‑extension request. Routine items such as approving the December 23 minutes and a retirement celebration for Holly Ray are included in the consent agenda.
- Approve minutes of December 23, 2024 (consent agenda)
- Accept the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) time‑extension request
- Approve year‑end financial transactions, including the encumbrance list and budgeted & non‑budgeted transfers
- Public hearing to amend the 2024 budget for Community Corrections JUVR
- Adopt the amended 2024 budget for Community Corrections JUVR
The Board unanimously approved a 6-month extension request to CDBG for the Bucyrus Sewer Bid Project, moving the bid deadline to July 1, 2025. They also approved year-end financial transactions, including an encumbrance list and budget transfers, and adopted an amended 2024 budget for Community Corrections JUVR after a public hearing. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved consent agenda including minutes, AP vouchers, payroll, and tax roll corrections (unanimous)
- Approved 6-month CDBG extension for Bucyrus Sewer Bid Project (unanimous)
- Approved year-end financial transactions, encumbrance list, and budgeted/non-budgeted transfers (unanimous)
- Adopted amended 2024 budget for Community Corrections JUVR (unanimous)
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss equipment procurement and infrastructure updates. The board is reviewing the purchase of four trucks and easements for an EMS facility in Hillsdale. A 2024 year-end financial update will also be presented.
- Purchase of 2 half-ton, 4x4, extended cab trucks
- Purchase of 2 one-ton, 4x4, regular cab trucks
- Hillsdale Grant of Easements for EMS Facility
- Construction Change Orders for Phase 2 Culvert Replacements
- Resolution amending the Miami County Organizational Chart
The Board unanimously approved a resolution amending the county organizational chart, which reclassifies several positions, adds a full-time School Resource Officer/Deputy Sheriff and a full-time Deputy Jailer, and eliminates an Assistant County Attorney position, saving $38,000. The Board also approved a utility easement for the EMS facility, two construction change orders for culvert replacements, and the purchase of four trucks for Road and Bridge.
- Approved organizational chart resolution R24-12-040 (unanimous)
- Approved Hillsdale Grant of Easements for EMS Facility A24-12-063 (unanimous)
- Approved two culvert replacement change orders, increasing contract to $460,356 (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of 2 half-ton trucks from Cable Dahmer for $89,400 (unanimous)
- Approved purchase of 2 one-ton trucks from Cable Dahmer for $100,000 (unanimous)
- Removed Mark Raney from Planning Commission to create vacancy (unanimous)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss a position request and position analysis from the County Attorney elect.
- Position Request / Position Analysis request from the County Attorney elect
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution to adopt the Lake Region Solid Waste Management Plan. The board will also view new E61 and R41 equipment and consider resolutions to adopt a new position classification and pay scale, amend the organizational chart, and amend personnel rules and regulations. Routine items on the consent agenda include approving the minutes from December 11, 2024, and approving vouchers and payroll.
- Resolution to adopt the Lake Region Solid Waste Management Plan
- View new E61 and R41 equipment (MIFD#1 Board)
- Resolution to adopt the Miami County Position Classification & Pay Scale
- Resolution to amend the Miami County Organizational Chart
- Resolution to amend the Miami County Personnel Rules & Regulations
The Board approved the Lake Regional Solid Waste Management Plan, a resolution adopting the 2025 pay scale with cost-of-living and merit increases, and updates to personnel rules. It tabled an organizational chart amendment until December 23, 2024, and approved pursuing a grant for failing wastewater systems. No action was taken in executive session.
- Approved Lake Regional Solid Waste Management Plan (unanimous, R24-12-036)
- Approved Position Classification & Pay Scale with 1.5% COLA and 1.5% merit increase (unanimous, R24-12-037)
- Tabled organizational chart amendment until Dec 23, 2024 (unanimous, R24-42-638)
- Approved Personnel Rules & Regulations updates (unanimous, R24-12-039)
- Approved pursuing LEPP grant for failing wastewater systems (unanimous)
- Reappointed John Menefee to Planning Commission for 3-year term (unanimous)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session on December 11, 2024. Topics include the next comprehensive plan, a change order for Hillsdale EMS flooring, rezoning of parcel 24003‑Z from office and agricultural to Commercial C‑2, and the Bucyrus Post Office project (24006‑SUB). Additional items are the 2026 Lifeline Remount, a discussion of EMS inventory costs versus insurance reimbursements, and proposed amendments to the Miami County Personnel Rules & Regulations.
- Change order for Hillsdale EMS flooring (10:30 a.m.)
- Rezone parcel 24003‑Z: Office (C‑O) and Agricultural (AG) to Commercial (C‑2)
- Bucyrus Post Office project (parcel 24006‑SUB)
- 2026 Lifeline Remount
- Proposed amendments to Miami County Personnel Rules & Regulations
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will approve the minutes from the November 27, 2024 meeting and address routine items on the consent agenda. The action agenda includes a rezoning request for parcel 24003-Z, a proposal for the Bucyrus Post Office, and resolutions to cancel and reschedule two upcoming board meetings. Additional items are a 2026 Lifeline Remount, a change order for Hillsdale EMS flooring, and an extension agreement with Shops on 56 for Miami County EMS tenants.
- Rezone 24003-Z: Office (C-O) and Agricultural (AG) to Commercial (C-2)
- 24006-SUB: Proposal for Bucyrus Post Office
- Resolution to cancel the Dec. 25, 2024 meeting and reschedule to Dec. 23, 2024
- Resolution to cancel the Jan. 1, 2025 meeting and reschedule to Dec. 30, 2024
- Extension agreement with Shops on 56 for Miami County EMS tenants
The Board unanimously approved a rezoning of three Bucyrus properties (including the Post Office) to Commercial (C-2) and the related subdivision plat, allowing redevelopment and parcel merger. It also approved a fence viewing resolution, EMS equipment and lease items, and rescheduled two December/January meetings.
- Approved consent agenda including minutes and AP vouchers (unanimous)
- Approved fence viewing resolution R24-12-032 (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning 24003-Z to C-2 with reduced right-of-way (unanimous)
- Approved Bucyrus Post Office subdivision plat 24006-SUB (unanimous)
- Approved canceling Dec 25 meeting, rescheduled to Dec 23 (unanimous)
- Approved canceling Jan 1 meeting, rescheduled to Dec 30 (unanimous)
- Approved 2026 Lifeline remount for Medic 5 (unanimous)
- Denied epoxy flooring in living area, approved bay sealer $4,550 (unanimous)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss the next comprehensive plan and the spend-down of the Opioid Settlement Fund. The body will also review equipment bids and a lease extension.
- Discussion on the Next Comprehensive Plan
- Opioid Settlement Fund spend-down discussion
- Lease Agreement Extension for Cops For Tots Building
- Bid Solicitation 2024-016-(RFB) for One-Ton, 4x4, Regular Cab trucks
- Bid Solicitation 2024-015-RFB for Half-Ton Truck, 4X4, Extended cab trucks
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will consider routine consent agenda items, including several sanitary sewer and temporary construction easement purchases. It will also act on an amendment to a lease agreement with Great Southern Bank for the Cops for Tots program. Additional actions include approving a 60‑month mailing equipment contract under the NASPO agreement and authorizing bid solicitations for new trucks for road and bridge work. The meeting will feature a risk‑management presentation and a discussion of a fence viewing recommendation.
- Sanitary Sewer and Temporary Construction Easement purchases from Foote Land Company, LLC; Lois M. Stiles & William Vance Stiles Testamentary Trust; MSH, LLC; G&L Foote Land, LLC; Greg and Laura Foote; Forty One Farms, LLC; James and Emily Winchester; Ridgemar Group, LLC; Charles Spinner and Lindy Kalinka
- Approve amendment to Lease Agreement with Great Southern Bank for Cops for Tots
- Approve Quadient Leasing & Lineage mailing equipment/maintenance 60‑month agreement under NASPO contract
- Approve bid solicitation (2024‑XXX) for one‑ton, 4x4, regular cab trucks for road & bridge projects
- Approve bid solicitation (2024‑XXX) for half‑ton, 4x4, extended cab trucks for road & bridge projects
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss the county's next Comprehensive Plan and review the Comprehensive Financial Policy. The meeting also includes a financial update for October and a discussion on speed limits for State Line Rd.
- Discussion of the Next Comprehensive Plan
- Speed limit posting on State Line Rd between W. 359th and W. 399th
- October Financial Update
- Real Property Relief Application
- Review of Miami County Comprehensive Financial Policy
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will vote on an agreement for the Miami County Health Department to sign with Patagonia Health Inc. They will also consider resolutions designating the official county holidays for 2025 and establishing the 2025 salaries for all elected officials. Routine items such as approving the November 13 minutes and vouchers/payroll are included in the consent agenda.
- Approve minutes of the November 13, 2024 Board meeting (consent agenda)
- Approve vouchers and payroll (consent agenda)
- Approve MCHD to sign Agreement with Patagonia Health Inc. (action agenda)
- Consider resolution designating the 2025 official county holidays (action agenda)
- Consider resolution establishing the 2025 salaries for all Miami County elected officials (action agenda)
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a study session on November 13, 2024. Commissioners will discuss the county comprehensive plan and review several reports, including the November economic development report and the 3rd quarter fire report. They will also consider the removal of VHF radio equipment from the Rural Water District 2 tower, MDT licences, and a formal recommendation regarding a fence at 215 South Street.
- Discussion of the county comprehensive plan (one hour)
- Review of the November economic development report
- Removal of VHF radio equipment from Rural Water District 2 tower
- 3rd quarter fire report (as MIFD#1 Board)
- Fence viewing at 215 South Street – formal recommendation letter
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss the removal of radio equipment and MDT licenses. The board will also consider a formal recommendation regarding a fence viewing dispute between property owners Raymond and Roberts.
- Removal of VHF radio equipment from Rural Water District 2 Tower
- MDT Licences (Sitting as MIFD#1 Board)
- Recommendation regarding fence viewing at 215 South Street between Raymond and Roberts
- Election Worker Appreciation proclamation
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will vote on the 2025/2026 meeting calendar and consider several items related to the Bucyrus Post Office, including a C‑0 & AG to C‑2 amendment, a subdivision plan, and a replat. The commission will also discuss possible future zoning and telecommunications amendments, such as a sign‑regulation moratorium and height limits for residential antennas. General discussion, announcements, and scheduling of the next meeting will follow.
- Approval of the 2025/2026 Planning Commission Calendar
- 24003‑Z: Bucyrus Post Office (C‑0 & AG to C‑2)
- 24004‑SP: Bucyrus Post Office
- 24006‑SUB: Replat – Bucyrus Post Office
- Possible future zoning amendments: sign‑regulation moratorium, antenna height limits, telecommunications regulations
Board of County Commission
The commission will hold a study session to talk about the 2025 Road & Bridge Project. Commissioners will also discuss potential grant funding for a school resource officer or patrol position. A follow‑up on the county’s electronic health record system will be reviewed.
- Road & Bridge 2025 Project conversation
- Discussion of grant funding for SRO/Patrol position
- Follow‑up on electronic health record
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will consider several routine items, including approval of the October 30, 2024 meeting minutes, vouchers and payroll, and a letter of support for Elizabeth Layton Center, Inc. The primary action agenda item is the approval of a Bureau of Justice Assistance COPS Hiring Grant. The meeting also includes public comment, presentations, awards, and an executive session.
- Approve the board of county commission minutes of October 30, 2024
- Approve vouchers and payroll
- Letter of support for Elizabeth Layton Center, Inc.
- Approve the Bureau of Justice Assistance COPS Hiring Grant
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a study session on October 30, 2024. Commissioners will hear an update from Leslie Bjork of the Elizabeth Layton Center on its certification as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic. The board will discuss the county comprehensive plan, consider adjusting the speed limit on Somerset Road between 381st and 407th streets, review an apparatus update for the Louisburg Station, and consider grant funding for school resource officers and patrol services. A quarterly People, Budget, Benefits report will be received and the 2025 chairperson positions will be discussed.
- Update on Elizabeth Layton Center certification in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Model of Care
- Discussion of the county Comprehensive Plan
- Adjust Speed Limit on Somerset between 381st and 407th
- Apparatus Update for Louisburg Station (Sitting as MIFD#1 Board)
- Discuss Grant Funding for SRO and Patrol
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will discuss several routine items and three specific actions. They will consider a resolution supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans, a proposal to post a maximum speed limit of 35 mph on Somerset Road between 381st and 407th, and an access and utility easement agreement with Aircraft Refinishing Co. related to rezoning application 24002‑Z. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes, vouchers, and letters of support for two senior service centers.
- Resolution supporting Operation Green Light for Veterans
- Proposal to post a 35 mph speed limit on Somerset between 381st and 407th
- Access and utility easement agreement with Aircraft Refinishing Co. (rezoning 24002‑Z)
- GOE Agreement: 24028‑LS Investments Primarily, LLC
- Letters of support for Community Senior Service Center, Inc. and Osawatomie Senior Center
Board of County Commission
The commission will vote on routine items in the consent agenda, including approval of the October 16, 2024 minutes and payroll vouchers. They will receive a presentation on the quarter‑cent sales‑tax allocation for the 6th Street Project to the City of Osawatomie. The board will also appoint a voting delegate and an alternate for the annual Kansas Association of Counties business meeting.
- Approve the county commission minutes of October 16, 2024 (consent agenda)
- Approve vouchers and payroll (consent agenda)
- Presentation: quarter‑cent sales tax allocation for the 6th Street Project to the City of Osawatomie
- Appoint Commissioner Rob Roberts as voting delegate and Chairman Tyler Vaughan as alternate for the Kansas Association of Counties Business Meeting
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss several items. Topics include the Comprehensive Plan, the MCHD Electronic Health Record software, speed concerns on State Line Road and 399th Street, grant funding for SRO and patrol, and a review of Dancefestopia 2024. The meeting is scheduled for 8:15 AM on October 23, 2024.
- Discussion of the Comprehensive Plan
- Discussion of MCHD Electronic Health Record (EHR) CHAMP Software and Patagonia Health
- Discussion of speed issues on State Line Road and 399th Street
- Discussion of grant funding for SRO and patrol
- After‑action review of Dancefestopia 2024
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review a bid for a new mid-size sedan for Community Corrections. The board will also consider a corrected resolution for the Fireflies Farms Conditional Use Permit.
- Bid approval for 2024-014-RFB New Mid-Size Sedan Vehicle Purchase for Community Corrections
- Corrected Resolution for 24001-CUP: Fireflies Farms Conditional Use Permit
- Letter of support for Lakemary - Transportation Grant 5310
- 24015-LS: LaJoie - GOE
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to review the September and third-quarter economic development report and discuss the comprehensive plan for 1.5 hours. The meeting begins at 10:00 a.m. with a viewing of a fence at Bucyrus.
- Review September and third-quarter economic development report
- Discuss the comprehensive plan for 1.5 hours
- Fence viewing at Bucyrus
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss economic development and the county comprehensive plan. The body will review project authorizations for street improvements and a grant award from the DOJ COPS Office.
- Project Authorization for 311th Street & Victory Road Intersection Improvement (Project 24-05-ST)
- Project Authorization for 223rd Street Discovery Phase from Victory Road to Metcalf Road (Project 24-06-ST)
- Project Authorization for 223rd Street Road Rehabilitation (Project 24-07-ST-CO)
- Amended agreement for rural fire service with the City of Louisburg
- Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services grant funding
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will approve routine items such as the October 2 meeting minutes and payroll vouchers. They will adopt a resolution to renew participation in the Rural Opportunity Zone Program and sign a notice for a partition fence. The board will also authorize three road projects: an intersection improvement at 311th Street and Victory Road, a discovery phase for 223rd Street from Victory Road to Metcalf Road, and rehabilitation of 223rd Street. Additional items include appointing a KCAMP voting delegate and alternate.
- Approve minutes of the October 2, 2024 meeting (consent agenda)
- Resolution to renew participation in the Rural Opportunity Zone Program
- Project Authorization for Project 24-05-ST (700) 311th Street & Victory Road Intersection Improvement
- Project Authorization for Project 24-06-ST (701) Discovery Phase for 223rd Street from Victory Road to Metcalf Road
- Project Authorization for Project 24-07-ST-CO (702) 223rd Street Road Rehabilitation
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss the one-quarter cent retailers' sales tax. They will also receive a summary of the Planning Commission meeting held on October 1, 2024. No formal decisions are indicated on the agenda.
- Discussion on the one-quarter cent retailers' sales tax
- Summary of 10/1/2024 Planning Commission meeting
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a call to order, public comment, and then vote on routine consent agenda items. Commissioners will approve the minutes from the September 25, 2024 meeting and approve outstanding vouchers. A presentation will recognize Elliott Insurance for 50 years of service. No other substantive actions are listed on the agenda.
- Approve the board of county commission minutes of September 25, 2024
- Approve vouchers
- Recognize Elliott Insurance for 50 years
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will discuss the next Comprehensive Plan. Commissioners will consider possible future amendments to zoning and regulations, including a sign‑regulation moratorium, height limits for residential antennas and dishes, and broader telecommunications regulations. No decisions are recorded for this meeting.
- Discussion on the Next Comprehensive Plan
- Consideration of a moratorium on sign regulations
- Review of height limits for residential antennas, TV, internet and satellite dishes
- Review of telecommunications regulations
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for an EMS facility in Hillsdale. Commissioners will discuss quarter‑cent sales tax projects. They will also discuss the County Comprehensive Plan. No formal decisions are indicated on the agenda.
- EMS Facility Groundbreaking Ceremony at Hillsdale
- Discussion on quarter cent sales tax projects
- Discussion on the Comprehensive Plan
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will vote on routine consent agenda items, including approval of the September 18, 2024 meeting minutes, vouchers and payroll, and three GOE items (24019-LS: Rogers, 24022-LS: Somerset Ranch LLC, 24023-LS: Somerset Ranch LLC). The board will also review a Kansas Department of Transportation Form 1302 Project Programming Request for Bridge 3.5‑Q.1. No other agenda items are listed.
- Approve minutes of September 18, 2024
- Approve vouchers and payroll
- Approve 24019-LS: Rogers – GOE
- Approve 24022-LS: Somerset Ranch LLC – GOE
- Review KDOT Form 1302 Project Programming Request for Bridge 3.5‑Q.1
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss several topics. Commissioners will review the Comprehensive Plan, receive updates on the Miami County Mental Health Initiative, and consider a radio replacement leasing proposal. The session will also cover the City of Louisburg contract for MIFD#1 and a conversation about a quarter cent sales tax. A resolution to amend the City of Osawatomie NRP will also be discussed.
- Discussion of the Comprehensive Plan
- Miami County Mental Health Initiative overview and updates
- Radio Replacement Leasing proposal
- MIFD#1 City of Louisburg contract
- Conversation about a quarter cent sales tax
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold its regular meeting with public comment and routine consent agenda items. The board will approve the minutes from September 11, 2024 and approve vouchers. The action agenda includes consideration of a resolution to amend the City of Osawatomie Natural Resources Plan and a contract for the MIFD#1 Board with the City of Louisburg. A retirement acknowledgment for Dennis Hinman of the Paola Fire Department will also be presented.
- Approve minutes of September 11, 2024 (consent agenda)
- Approve vouchers (consent agenda)
- Consider resolution approving amendment to the City of Osawatomie NRP (action agenda)
- Consider MIFD#1 City of Louisburg contract (action agenda)
- Retirement acknowledgment for Dennis Hinman, Paola Fire Department
The Board unanimously approved a resolution amending the City of Osawatomie Neighborhood Revitalization Program, allowing taxes from a 10-acre Rural Housing Incentive District to fund infrastructure development costs. The board also discussed complaints about noise from the Dancefestopia event and considered having the planning director and county counselor review the event's conditional use permit.
- Approved consent agenda including minutes and payment vouchers (unanimous)
- Removed MIFD#1 City of Louisburg Contract from action agenda (unanimous)
- Approved amendment to Osawatomie Neighborhood Revitalization Program (unanimous, R24-09-024)
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will hold a study session on September 11, 2024. Commissioners will discuss Section 5 of the Comprehensive Plan for about one hour. They will also review the August financial report with Lucas Mellinger. Finally, they will talk about a potential right‑of‑way acquisition on the minimum‑maintenance portion of Pleasant Valley Road north of 379th Street.
- Comprehensive Plan Section 5 discussion (one hour)
- August financial conversation with Lucas Mellinger
- Right of Way acquisition discussion for Pleasant Valley Road north of 379th Street
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will consider signing budget signature pages for KDOC FY25 Adult and Juvenile Carryover Reimbursements. The board will also review a grant of easement for WR North Ranch.
- Grant of Easement (WR North Ranch)
- KDOC FY25 Adult Carryover Reimbursement Budget Signature Page
- KDOC FY25 Juvenile Carryover Reimbursement Budget Signature Page
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will vote on routine items in the consent agenda, including approval of the August 28, 2024 minutes and vouchers. On the action agenda, the Board will consider a resolution for Tidd Tree LLC, a rezoning request changing a BP designation to CS, and a modification and extension of the airport ground lease with Joseph Brull of Aircraft Finishing Company. These items will be discussed and voted on during the September 4, 2024 meeting.
- Modification and extension of airport ground lease agreement with Joseph Brull (Aircraft Finishing Company)
- Rezoning request from BP to CS (Resolution 24002-Z)
- Resolution for Tidd Tree LLC (Resolution 24002-CUP)
- Approve board of county commission minutes of August 28, 2024 (Consent agenda)
- Approve vouchers (Consent agenda)
The Board unanimously approved a conditional use permit (24002-CUP) for Chris Tidd to operate a contractor's shop and yard with outside storage in the Agricultural District, with a 20-year term and screening requirements. The Board also unanimously approved a rezoning (24002-Z) of property near the Miami County Airport from Business Park to Countryside, with an added condition for an access easement at the owner's expense.
- Approved conditional use permit 24002-CUP for Tidd Tree LLC (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning 24002-Z from Business Park to Countryside (unanimous)
- Added condition for access easement at owner's expense for rezoning
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to review a summary of the September 3, 2024, Planning Commission meeting. The session includes discussions on a resolution for Tidd Tree LLC and a request to rezone a property from BP to CS.
- Summary of 09/03/2024 Planning Commission meeting
- 24002-CUP: Tidd Tree LLC Resolution
- 24002-Z: Rezone request from BP to CS Resolution
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold a general discussion regarding the next Comprehensive Plan. The body will also review possible future amendments to zoning and regulations.
- Discussion on the Next Comprehensive Plan
- Proposed sign regulation moratorium
- Proposed height limits for residential antennas and satellite dishes
- Proposed telecommunications regulations
The Miami County Planning Commission held a work session on the Next Comprehensive Plan, directing staff to remove specific residential development areas from the Future Land Use Map, broaden the watershed policy, and make various wording changes to Section 5. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was a discussion and direction-setting session.
- Directed staff to remove specific Residential Development areas from the Future Land Use Map
- Agreed to rename Policy 5.1.1 to 'County Watershed Policy' and broaden its scope
- Agreed to remove 'Performance Zoning' from the plan
- Directed staff to strike the exception sentence in Policy 5.1.4 regarding stream encroachment
- Directed staff to change 'Provide' to 'Encourage' in Policy 5.2.4 regarding recycling receptacles
- Directed staff to add businesses to Policy 5.2.4 and residential water conservation to Policy 5.2.3
- Approved consent agenda including July 2 and August 13, 2024 minutes (7-0, 1 abstention)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to discuss a draft resolution for a November 2024 ballot question. The proposal concerns a one-quarter percent sales tax for county roadway construction and improvements. The board is also reviewing bridge replacement and emergency equipment.
- Draft resolution for a one-quarter percent sales tax for roadway construction
- Project Authorization and solicitation for design services on Project 21-09-ST (684) Bridge I-14.1 Replacement
- Extrication Equipment for OFD
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will approve minutes from the August 21 meeting and address routine items on the consent agenda. They will authorize design services for Project 21-09-ST (684) Bridge I-14.1 Replacement and request signatures for Adult and Juvenile Services budget amendments for FY24 Q4. Additional actions include approving a vehicle purchase bid, considering a ballot question to extend a one-quarter percent sales tax for roadway construction, and adopting a fence maintenance resolution.
- Project Authorization and solicitation for design services on Project 21-09-ST (684) Bridge I-14.1 Replacement
- Request Chairman to sign KDOC-Adult Services Amendment for FY24 4th Quarter Budget Adjustment
- Bid Solicitation Approval: 2024-014-RFB 06JDCC New Mid-Size Sedan Vehicle Purchase
- Draft resolution authorizing a ballot question to continue a one-quarter percent sales tax for five years, effective Jan 1, 2026, for county roadway construction
- Resolution adopting fence viewers report for maintenance of partition fence between Sections 26 and 27, Township 18, Range 25, Sugar Creek Township
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review a final plat for Crescent Hills Estate. The board is also scheduled to discuss a fireworks display for Wald via Borda Productions/Dancefestopia.
- 24004-SUB Crescent Hills Estate 3rd Plat - Final
- 24013-TP: Borda Productions/Dancefestopia - Wald Fireworks Display
- Recognition of TRI-KO's 50-year anniversary
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting for a study session to review reports and pending applications. The body will discuss economic development and the release of broadband grant applications.
- July Economic Development Department Report
- 24013-TP: Borda Productions/Dancefestopia - Wald Fireworks Display
- Pending Release of Broadband Grant Applications
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss radio system test results and fire department equipment. The body will also review a bid opening for the Miami County EMS Hillsdale Facility.
- Tusa Consultants presentation on 800 Radio System Test results
- Discussion on LFD Engine 620 and rescue gear for Rescue 41
- Quarterly reports for Miami County Fire Districts 1 and 2
- Bid acceptance and award discussion for 2024-012-IFB Miami County EMS - Hillsdale Facility
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will vote to authorize the Chair to sign the 2025 Annual Budget for the Sixth Judicial District. The meeting also includes approval of rescue gear for Rescue 41, a lease extension for the EMS Hillsdale location, and the award of a bid for the Hillsdale EMS facility. Routine items such as the August 7 minutes and payroll vouchers are on the consent agenda.
- Authorize Chair to sign the 2025 Annual Budget for the Sixth Judicial District
- Approve MCFD#1 rescue gear for Rescue 41
- Approve Agreement C19-07-010 lease extension for EMS Hillsdale location
- Accept and award bid 2024-012-IFB for Miami County EMS – Hillsdale Facility (Bid Opening 1504.11)
- Approve minutes of August 7, 2024 and related vouchers/payroll (Consent agenda)
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will approve minutes from the July meeting and hear public testimony on two zoning requests. The body will also discuss potential changes to sign regulations and telecommunications rules.
- Approval of July 2, 2024 Planning Commission minutes
- Public Hearing: Tidd Tree Contractor Shop/Yard (24002-CUP)
- Public Hearing: Aircraft Refinishing Co. (24002-Z)
- Discussion on Comprehensive Plan updates
- Discussion on sign regulation moratorium
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to discuss a report from the County Counselor. The discussion focuses on the viewing of a partition fence located in Sugar Creek Township.
- Review of County Counselor's Fence Viewer's report regarding a partition fence in Sugar Creek Township
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold public hearings and consider the adoption of the 2025 budget for Miami County and several fire and emergency service districts. The board will also review a Fence Viewers Report and sign year-end outcome reports for community corrections.
- Public hearing and adoption of the 2025 Miami County Kansas Budget
- Public hearing and adoption of the 2025 Bucyrus Lights & Sirens Budget
- Public hearing and adoption of the 2025 Hillsdale Lights & Sirens Budget
- Public hearing and adoption of the 2025 Miami County Rural Fire District #1 Budget
- Public hearing and adoption of the 2025 Miami County Rural Fire District #2 Budget
Planning Commission
The regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for August 6, 2024, has been moved to August 13, 2024, due to the primary election. No other items are listed on the agenda.
Board of County Commission
The Board will hear a petition to vacate a property identified as Kracht (item 24002-VAC) and consider a resolution to amend the county’s floodplain management regulations (item 24001-TA). The meeting also includes opening remarks and general discussion.
- Petition to vacate (Kracht) – item 24002-VAC
- Resolution to amend Floodplain Management Regulations – item 24001-TA
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will approve the July 24 meeting minutes and related vouchers and payroll. They will also approve the final third plat for the Crescent Hills Estate subdivision. The board will discuss a petition to vacate a property (Kracht) and consider a resolution to amend floodplain management regulations.
- Approve minutes of the July 24, 2024 Board meeting
- Approve vouchers and payroll
- Approve 24004‑SUB Crescent Hills Estate 3rd Plat – Final
- Consider petition to vacate (Kracht) – item 24002‑VAC
- Consider resolution to amend floodplain management regulations – item 24001‑TA
Board of County Commission
The County Commission will hold a study session to review the FY 2023 audit report prepared by Agler & Gaeddert. Commissioners will also have opening remarks and a general discussion. No decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Review of FY 2023 Audit Report from Agler & Gaeddert
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will consider routine items on the consent agenda, including approval of the July 17, 2024 meeting minutes and payment vouchers. The action agenda includes presentations, awards, proclamations, staff and committee reports, and commission comments. An executive session will follow before adjournment.
- Approve minutes of the July 17, 2024 meeting
- Approve routine vouchers
- Presentations, awards, and proclamation
- Reports from staff, committees, and officers
- Executive session
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to conduct general discussion. The primary item for discussion is an Aircraft Finishing Lease.
- Discussion of Aircraft Finishing Lease
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing to discuss amending the 2024 Road & Bridge budget. Following the hearing, the board will vote to adopt the amended budget.
- Public hearing to amend the 2024 Road & Bridge budget
- Adoption of the amended 2024 Road & Bridge budget
- Approval of July 10, 2024 minutes
- Approval of vouchers and payroll
Zoning Appeals
The Miami County Board of Zoning Appeals will convene at the Administration Building to conduct routine procedural items and hear two new variance requests (24001-VAR and 24002-VAR) under new business. No substantive decisions or discussions are listed beyond these appeals and standard procedural steps.
- 24001-VAR: Shadfar variance request
- 24002-VAR: Silver variance request
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss departmental updates. The session includes reviewing the June Economic Development Department report and the second quarter report. The board will also receive the Q2 2024 People, Budget, Benefit Report from the human resources department.
- June monthly Economic Development Department Report and second quarter report
- MDT's - MIFD#1
- Q2 2024 People, Budget, Benefit Report
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will meet to address an easement vacation petition and receive updates on K-68 Highway projects. The agenda also includes routine approvals for meeting minutes and vouchers.
- Petition 24001-VAC regarding easement vacation and dedication
- KDOT projects and K-68 Highway updates
- Approval of July 3, 2024, meeting minutes
- Approval of county vouchers
- Employee recognition presentation
Board of County Commission
The Board will review documents regarding the 2025 budget, including authorization for the Chair to notify the County Clerk of intent to exceed revenue neutral. The session also includes a review of the budget publication timeline and a summary of the July 2, 2024, Planning Commission meeting.
- Review of 2025 budget documents regarding exceeding revenue neutral
- Review of 2025 budget publication and public hearing timeline
- Summary of the July 2, 2024, Planning Commission meeting
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will meet to review various items. The board is considering authorizing the Chair to sign notifications regarding revenue neutral intent for Miami County and specific fire districts.
- Revenue neutral notification for Miami County
- Revenue neutral notification for Bucyrus Lights & Sirens
- Revenue neutral notification for Hillsdale Lights & Sirens
- Revenue neutral notification for Miami County Fire District #1
- Revenue neutral notification for Miami County Fire District #2
Planning Commission
The commission will hold public hearings regarding floodplain regulation updates and a petition to vacate easements for Kracht. Members will also discuss the next comprehensive plan and potential future amendments to sign and telecommunications regulations.
- Public hearing for floodplain regulation updates
- Petition to vacate easements (Kracht)
- Crescent Hills Estates 3rd Plat
- Discussion on the next Comprehensive Plan
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session regarding the county budget. The discussion will focus on funding for department budget requests and potential reserve options.
- Discussion on funding department budget requests and reserve options
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session on June 26, 2024. The meeting includes a discussion regarding the RHID program with officials from the City of Osawatomie.
- Discussion of RHID program with City of Osawatomie officials
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss the republication of the 2024 road and bridge budget. The Board will also consider a request for the Chairman to sign a KDOC FY25 Adult Comprehensive Plan Grant signatory page. Routine business includes approving minutes from June 18, 2024, and vouchers.
- Republishing of the 2024 road and bridge budget
- KDOC FY25 Adult Comprehensive Plan Grant signature request
- Approval of June 18, 2024, meeting minutes
- Approval of vouchers
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to discuss several 2025 fiscal items. The session includes discussions regarding position requests, the county compensation plan, and department budget funding.
- Decisions on 2025 Position Request / Position Analysis
- Discussion on 2025 Compensation Plan
- Discussion on Rural Fire Districts and Capital Replacement Schedules
- Discussion on Miami County's Valuation
- Discussion on Funding Department Budget Requests and Reserve Options
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss republishing the 2024 Road and Bridge Budget. The commissioners will also consider the purchase of a new Cat Motor Grader.
- Republishing the 2024 Road and Bridge Budget
- Purchase of a new Cat Motor Grader
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will consider republishing the 2024 Road and Bridge Budget. The board will also consider the purchase of a new Cat Motor Grader. Additionally, they will address the 2024 Storm Siren Maintenance Agreement.
- Purchase of a new Cat Motor Grader
- Republishing the 2024 Road and Bridge Budget
- 2024 Storm Siren Maintenance Agreement
- Fireworks Application Permit for James R. Bergh
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss a fence viewing located at W 367th St west of State Line Rd. A budget workshop is also scheduled for 10:00 a.m.
- Fence viewing at W 367th St west of State Line Rd
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to review upcoming budget items. The meeting includes a review of the 2025 position request analysis and an overview of the PRPA process. Discussions will also cover department budget requests, reserve options, and 2025 budgets for Bucyrus and Hillsdale lights and sirens.
- Review of 2025 Position Request and PRPA process overview
- Discussion on Bucyrus Lights & Sirens 2025 Budget
- Discussion on Hillsdale Lights & Sirens 2025 Budget
- Discussion on funding department budget requests and reserve options
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will review the 2024 Storm Siren Maintenance Agreement. The meeting also includes presentations regarding World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and an update from the Miami County Connectivity Council.
- 2024 Storm Siren Maintenance Agreement
- World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2024 presentation
- Miami County Connectivity Council update
- Approval of June 5, 2024 minutes and vouchers
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will vote on a consent agenda covering easements and the Harmony Estates subdivision. Action items include rescheduling the June 19 meeting due to a holiday, renewing a weed control contract with DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC, reviewing a partition fence dispute notice, evaluating a bid from Legacy Contractors for District Court Clerk office modernization, and addressing a Fontana tender. These decisions affect local land development, county maintenance operations, court facility upgrades, and public meeting schedules.
- Harmony Estates subdivision approval
- Weed Control Agreement renewal with DeAngelo Contracting Services, LLC
- Bid from Legacy Contractors, LLC for District Court Clerk's Office Service Desk Modernization (2024-011-IFB)
- Notice to view partition fence between Devault and Smith
- Fontana tender review (as MIFD1 Board)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session regarding various budget and operational topics. The agenda includes discussions on the 2025 compensation plan and the county radio system.
- Miami County Fair Board budget discussion
- Discussion on the 2025 Compensation Plan
- Discussion on the 800 MHz Radio System
- Discussion on current reserve and transfer schedule
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to discuss several items. Topics include road infrastructure in Fontana and an airport lease. The board will also review a bid from Legacy Contractors, LLC for District Court Clerk's Office service desk modernization.
- Fontana road infrastructure discussion with the City of Fontana
- Airport lease discussion
- Bid review from Legacy Contractors, LLC for District Court Clerk's Office Service Desk Modernization (2024-011-IFB)
- Fontana Tender discussion as the MIFD1 Board
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will discuss floodplain regulations and the next Comprehensive Plan. The agenda also includes discussions regarding potential future amendments to sign regulations, antenna height limits, and telecommunications rules.
- Floodplain regulation discussion
- Discussion on the Next Comprehensive Plan
- Potential moratorium on sign regulations
- Proposed height limits for residential antennas and satellite dishes
- Telecommunications regulations discussion
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to discuss budget requests from several external agencies. The meeting also includes an update on the 2025 budget.
- Miami County Council on Aging / East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging budget request
- Miami County Conservation District budget request
- Miami County Historical Museum budget request
- Tri-Ko, Inc. budget request
- Elizabeth Layton Center, Inc. budget request
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session on May 29, 2024. The meeting includes discussions regarding a Water Rescue Auto Aid Agreement and the COPS Hiring Program Grant for the Sheriff's Office.
- Water Rescue Auto Aid Agreement discussion (sitting as MIFD1 Board)
- COPS Hiring Program Grant discussion for the Sheriff's Office
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will meet to address several action items. These include a Water Rescue Auto Aid Agreement and a petition to vacate. The board will also review the notice to proceed for Phase 2 culvert replacements.
- Water Rescue Auto Aid Agreement (MIFD1 Board)
- Petition to vacate and Resolution (24001-VAC)
- Notice to Proceed for Phase 2 Culvert Replacements
- Approval of May 22, 2024, meeting minutes
- Approval of vouchers
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will consider a sewer agreement between the City of Spring Hill and Miami County. The agenda also includes a bid for a new mid-size sedan for Community Corrections and a request to increase a juvenile intake stipend.
- Bid approval for a new mid-size sedan vehicle purchase for Community Corrections
- Request to increase the weekly Part-Time Juvenile Intake and Assessment Stipend
- Consideration of the Bucyrus Sewer Agreement between the City of Spring Hill and Miami County
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session on May 22, 2024. The agenda includes a presentation regarding the road and bridge budget.
- Road and Bridge Budget Presentation
Board of County Commission
This study session includes opening remarks and general discussion. The commissioners will discuss the Building Improvement Fund.
- Discussion of the Building Improvement Fund
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is conducting a study session regarding the Budget Workshop Schedule. The agenda outlines scheduled discussion times for various county departments and services.
- EMS budget workshop
- Administration budget workshop
- Appraisal / Reappraisal budget workshop
- County Attorney budget workshop
- Treasury / Motor Vehicle budget workshop
Board of County Commission
This meeting consists of a scheduled series of budget workshops for various county departments. The sessions are organized into time blocks to review different county offices and services.
- Budget workshop for Sheriff, County Jail, and Emergency Management
- Budget workshop for Information Systems, GIS, Economic Development, Building & Grounds, and Human Resources
- Budget workshop for County Clerk, Admin, Elections, and District Court
- Budget workshop for Code Services, Sewer Districts, and Planning & Zoning Commission
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss departmental budgets. The session includes budget presentations for the Health Department and the Register of Deeds.
- Health Department budget presentation
- Register of Deeds budget presentation
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss several items. Topics include a potential RHID for 10 acres in Osawatomie and the Bucyrus Sewer Agreement with Spring Hill.
- Discussion of an RHID for 10 acres in Osawatomie
- Filling an open seat on the Northeast Kansas Library System Board
- Discussion of the Building Improvement Fund
- Bucurus Sewer Agreement between Spring Hill and Miami County
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will consider several personnel and administrative changes. These include amendments to the county position classification, pay scale, and organizational chart. The board will also review a funding increase for Hillsdale Lake access construction contracts.
- Funding increase for Federal Lands Access Program Hillsdale Lake Access contracts
- Resolution amending Miami County Position Classification & Pay Scale
- Resolution to amend the Miami County Organizational Chart
- Agreement with NeoGov for applicant tracking services
- Salary increase for the Building Ground Director
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session on May 8, 2024. The agenda includes discussions regarding economic development reports, applicant tracking systems, and the Intelligence Analyst Position. Commissioners will also review fire district reports and infrastructure project bids.
- April Monthly Economic Development Report
- Applicant tracking system (ATS) options
- Intelligence Analyst Position
- Runway 3/21 Sealcoat and Apron Overlay bid award recommendation
- Purchase of a used self-propelled broom truck
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of Commissioners will review several administrative and infrastructure items, including a runway overlay project at the county airport, consulting agreements with engineering firms, and a seven-month extension for the Bucyrus sewer contract. Routine matters such as payroll vouchers and previous meeting minutes are grouped in the consent agenda. The meeting also includes public comment periods and an executive session as required by state open meetings law.
- Bid award recommendation for Runway 3/21 Sealcoat and Apron Overlay project at Miami County Airport
- Survey and design services agreement with Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. for Project No. 24-02-SB (697)
- Amendment No. 1 to consulting agreement with Olsson for Miami County Airport (K81)
- Purchase of a used self-propelled broom truck
- Seven-month time extension request and contract amendment for the Bucyrus Sewer CDBG project
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will consider the Nelson Countryside subdivision and an Oakwood Drive cul-de-sac vacancy. The agenda also includes discussions regarding training and the next Comprehensive Plan. Potential future amendments to sign, telecommunications, and floodplain regulations are listed.
- 24003-SUB: Nelson Countryside
- 24001-VAC: Oakwood Drive Cul-de-sac
- Discussion on the next Comprehensive Plan
- Potential amendments to sign, telecommunications, and floodplain regulations
Board of County Commission
This study session includes discussions on infrastructure projects and procurement bids. Commissioners will review an engineering agreement for culvert replacement and the opening of RFPs for bridge design.
- Phase 2 Culvert Replacement Construction Engineering Agreement with Pfefferkorn Engineering & Environmental, LLC
- RFP Opening for Design Services on Bridge 3.5-Q.1 Replacement
- Termination of Salt Bunker Project 20-06-CO (675)
- Consideration of late bid from Louisburg Ford for an EMS Compact Utility Vehicle
Board of County Commission
The Board will consider several infrastructure items, including a storm siren replacement in Bucyrus and culvert engineering agreements. The meeting also includes proclamations for National Nurse Appreciation Month and National Correctional Officers Appreciation Week.
- Purchase of a storm siren to replace a damaged unit in Bucyrus
- Phase 2 Culvert Replacement Construction Engineering Agreement with Pfefferkorn Engineering & Environmental, LLC
- RFP opening for design services on Bridge 3.5-Q.1 Replacement
- Termination of Salt Bunker Project 20-06-CO (675)
- Consideration of a late bid from Louisburg Ford for an EMS compact utility vehicle
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to review several land use requests and county contracts. Discussions include rezoning for Klaasmeyer Properties and the purchase of a new storm siren for Bucyrus. The session also includes quarterly reports from the Health Department and Human Resources.
- Rezoning 24001-Z (Klaasmeyer Properties) from CS to C2
- Conditional Use Permit 24001-CUP for Fireflies Farms
- Purchase of a new storm siren for Bucyrus
- Microsoft Azure Active Directory Premium P1 renewal agreement
- Treasurer's/Motor Vehicle office redesign bid proposal
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will review construction agreements for asphalt maintenance and culvert replacements. The agenda also includes requests for rezoning and conditional use permits.
- Purchase of a replacement storm siren in Bucyrus
- Construction agreements for the 2024 Asphalt Corrective Maintenance Program
- Construction agreement for Phase 2 Culvert Replacements
- Rezoning request for Klaasmeyer Properties
- Conditional use permits for Fireflies Farms and Cricket Fields
Planning Commission Study Session
The Miami County Planning Commission is holding a study session to discuss the next Comprehensive Plan. This meeting is for general discussion and contains no items scheduled for decision.
- Discussion regarding the Next Comprehensive Plan
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will hold a general discussion on developing the county's next comprehensive plan at its April 23, 2024 meeting. No specific actions, votes, or detailed proposals are listed for this item. Comprehensive plans typically outline long-term goals for land use and community development.
- Discussion on the next comprehensive plan
Board of County Commission
The April 17, 2024, meeting of the Miami County Board of Commissioners was cancelled due to a lack of quorum. The agenda included a resolution to cancel the scheduled session.
- Resolution canceling the April 17 Meeting
Board of County Commission
The April 17, 2024, meeting of the Miami County Board of Commissioners has been canceled due to a lack of quorum. The agenda includes a resolution to formally cancel the scheduled meeting.
- Resolution canceling the April 17 meeting
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to review several county reports and proposals. Discussions include economic development, financial reports, and potential department closures.
- Award for RFB 2024-008 Road Oil for 2024 Construction Season
- Proposal to close non-emergency departments on October 14, 2024
- Request to bid for replacement EMS Chief vehicles
- Review of March Economic Development and First Quarter reports
- Discussion regarding the 2024 Countywide Cleanup
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will review a rezoning request for Klaasmeyer Properties. The agenda also includes approvals for road oil bids and vehicle procurement requests. Additionally, the board will consider grant signature pages for KDOC plans.
- Rezoning from CS to C2 for Klaasmeyer Properties
- Award for RFB 2024-008 Road Oil for 2024 construction season
- Bid solicitation for a mid-size sedan for 06JD Community Corrections
- Request to bid on replacing EMS Chief vehicles
- KDOC FY25 Adult and Juvenile Comprehensive Plan Grant signatures
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to discuss infrastructure programs and insurance renewals. Topics include the 2024 Asphalt Corrective Maintenance Program and fire false alarm ordinances. The board will also review a recent Planning Commission meeting.
- 2024 Asphalt Corrective Maintenance Program agreements and awards
- Phase 2 Culvert Replacements construction award
- False Alarm Ordinance - Fire
- 2024-2025 insurance premium cost share and renewals
- Rezoning of Klaasmeyer Properties from CS to C2 (24001-Z)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will consider awards for the 2024 Asphalt Corrective Maintenance Program and Phase 2 Culvert Replacements. The meeting also includes reviews of health and vision insurance renewals for the 2024-2025 benefit year. Additionally, the Board will address a rezoning request for Klaasmeyer Properties.
- Award for 2024 Asphalt Corrective Maintenance Program (RFB 2024-003)
- Award for Phase 2 Culvert Replacements (RFB# 2024-002)
- Rezoning request 24001-Z from CS to C2 (Klaasmeyer Properties)
- Renewal of BCBS of Kansas health benefits for 2024-2025
- Resolution to cancel the April 17 meeting due to lack of quorum
Planning Commission
The commission will hold a public hearing on a renewal for Fireflies Farm and review permit requests for the Hillsdale EMS Facility and Davey Farm subdivision. Staff plans to discuss updates to floodplain regulations, sign moratoriums, antenna height limits, and telecommunications rules that affect local land use and development. Additional topics include planning commission training and next steps for the comprehensive plan.
- Public hearing on Fireflies Farm Renewal (CUP 24001-CUP)
- Review of Hillsdale EMS Facility special permit (SP 24002-SP)
- Approval request for Davey Farm subdivision (SUB 24002-SUB)
- Discussion on floodplain regulations and updated maps
- Potential future amendments to sign moratoriums, antenna height limits, and telecommunications rules
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to begin the 2025 budget process. The agenda also includes discussions on broadband certification, a grant application for MCHD, and a property rezoning request.
- Rezoning from CS to C2 (Klaasmeyer Properties)
- KDHE Aid-To-Local Grant 2024-2025 application signature page
- Broadband Ready Community Certification discussion
- Personal property position change proposal
- Miami County 2025 Budget Kick-Off
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will discuss and potentially vote on administrative and policy items affecting county operations and local land use. Agenda topics include employee health insurance renewals for the 2024-2025 plan year, a KDHE Aid-To-Local Grant application signature, a broadband certification resolution, and a rezoning request for Klaasmeyer Properties that would change zoning from CS to C2, affecting nearby land use standards. Routine business like meeting minutes and payroll will be processed via the consent agenda.
- Discuss insurance rate renewals for the 2024-2025 county employee benefit plan year
- Review KDHE Aid-To-Local Grant 2024-2025 application signature page
- Consider a resolution to support Broadband Ready Community Certification
- Hear discussion on rezoning 24001-Z from CS to C2 for Klaasmeyer Properties
- Approve consent agenda items including March 20 minutes and county payroll vouchers
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will hold a discussion regarding the next Comprehensive Plan. No other specific items or decisions are listed on this agenda.
- Discussion on the Next Comprehensive Plan
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will consider a state-level water and sewer infrastructure grant agreement. The agenda also includes proposals for new storage technology and a phone system for the Sheriff's Office.
- Small Town Water and Sewer Infrastructure Assistance Grant Agreement (Grant No. STGCW05)
- HPE Alletra Storage installment from ISG Technology
- Sheriff's Office Phone System Agreement with GoTo
- Easement Agreements for 23-Wellsville-160 and Conner
Board of County Commission
This study session includes opening remarks and general discussion from the commissioners. The board will also discuss preparations for the 2025 budget kick-off.
- Discussion regarding preparation for the 2025 budget kick-off
Board of County Commission
The Board will consider authorizing bids for improvements to the District Court Clerk's Office. They also plan to review the 2024 Noxious Weed Management Plan and appoint a new supervisor.
- Bids for District Court Clerk's Office improvements
- Review of 2024 Noxious Weed Management Plan and 2023 Eradication Report
- Appointment of Darryl White as Noxious Weed Supervisor
- Gilmore Acres Subdivision
Board of County Commission
This study session includes discussions on technology proposals and county department needs. The board will review the February economic development report and consider appointing a Noxious Weed Supervisor for 2024.
- Soliciting bids for District Court Clerk's Office improvements
- Appointment of Darryl White as Noxious Weed Supervisor for 2024
- Review of the February Monthly Economic Development Report
- Discussion of ISG Technology proposal and quote
- Discussion of Sheriff's Office phone system proposal
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss several county operations. Topics include authorizing bids for road oil for the 2024 construction season and reviewing the Broadband Acceleration Grant 4.0 application. The board will also review the 2023 Health Department Annual Report and the Sheriff's Office phone system agreement.
- Broadband Acceleration Grant 4.0 Application
- Authorization to solicit bids for road oil for the 2024 construction season
- Miami County Health Department Annual Report 2023
- Sheriff's Office phone system agreement
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss a broadband acceleration grant application. The board will also consider authorizing bids for road oil for the 2024 construction season.
- Support for Broadband Acceleration Grant 4.0 Application
- Authorization to solicit bids for 2024 construction season road oil
- Cricket Fields CUP (unfinished business)
- Approval of February 28, 2024, meeting minutes
Planning Commission
The commission will consider subdivision applications for Gilmore Acres and Davey Farm. The meeting also includes discussion on the next Comprehensive Plan and potential amendments to sign and telecommunications regulations.
- Subdivision application for Gilmore Acres (24001-SUB)
- Subdivision application for Davey Farm (24002-SUB)
- Rezoning of Klaasmeyer Properties from Countryside to Commercial (24001-Z)
- Discussion on the Next Comprehensive Plan
- Potential amendments to sign regulations and antenna height limits
Board of County Commission
This study session includes discussions on conditional use permits for Cricket Fields and KC Watersports. The board will also review the 2023 Sheriff's office budget and a request to reclassify a part-time Field Appraiser I position to full-time.
- Conditional use permits for Cricket Fields (23009-CUP) and KC Watersports (23003-CUP)
- Tire machine purchase for road and bridge
- Reclassification of a part-time Field Appraiser I position to full-time
- 2023 Sheriff's office budget discussion
- Phone contract for the Sheriff's Office
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will consider several conditional use permit applications. The meeting includes discussions on a tire machine purchase for Road and Bridge and an agreement for the Medical Director of Emergency Medical Services. The Board will also consider a resolution regarding GAAP requirements for fiscal year 2024.
- Conditional use permit for KC Watersports
- Conditional use permit for Cricket Fields
- Resolution to waive GAAP requirements for fiscal year 2024
- Tire machine purchase for Road and Bridge
- Agreement for Medical Director of Emergency Medical Services
Planning Commission
The Miami County Planning Commission will hold a discussion regarding the next comprehensive plan. No other specific items for decision or action are listed on the agenda.
- Discussion on The Next Comprehensive Plan
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session on February 21, 2024. The agenda includes opening remarks and a discussion regarding road oil.
- Road oil discussion
Board of County Commission
The Board will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding the LRSWA Solid Waste Management Plan. Commissioners will also consider a resolution to adopt this plan. Additionally, the board will review expanding Lake Region SWA membership to include Shawnee County.
- Public hearing for the LRSWA Solid Waste Management Plan
- Resolution adopting the Lake Region Solid Waste Management Plan
- Expansion of Lake Region SWA membership to include Shawnee County
- Approval of February 14, 2024, meeting minutes
Zoning Appeals
The board will administer oaths of office to Glenn Alpert and Larry Sumner. Members will also elect the 2024 Chairman and Vice-Chairman and adopt the 2024/2025 meeting calendar. One zoning appeal case is scheduled for 29630 Metcalf in Louisburg.
- Oaths of office for Glenn Alpert and Larry Sumner
- Election for the 2024 Chairman and Vice-Chairman
- Adoption of the 2024/2025 Board of Zoning Appeals Calendar
- Zoning appeal case 23002-APP at 29630 Metcalf, Louisburg (Deborah Bowes)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will conduct a study session covering several departmental reports. Discussion topics include the January economic development report, year-end financial updates, and fire statistics.
- January Economic Development Report
- 2023 year-end financial update
- 4th quarter and 2023 fire stats
- Summary of Planning Commission meeting from 02/06/2024
- Comprehensive plan discussion
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to vote on several resolutions. These include adopting an official county logo and establishing a social media policy for internal and external users.
- Resolution: Adoption of an official Miami County logo and implementation procedures
- Resolution: Approval of a Social Media Policy
- Federal-Aid Construction Engineering Inspection Services for Old KC Road Rehabilitation (Project 21-05-ST/KDOT 61 C-2123-01)
- Presentation to Alex Freund, Economic Development, as December Employee of the Month
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session regarding Environmental Protection Agency grants. Discussion includes personnel matters for the Fontana Station and authorizations for several road and bridge maintenance projects.
- Resolution appointing members of Fontana FD (MIFD1 Board)
- Adoption of job descriptions for staff at Fontana Station
- Authorization to solicit bids for 2024 Asphalt Corrective Maintenance Program (Project 24-01-CO)
- Authorization to solicit bids for Phase 2 Culvert Replacements (Project 24-03-SB)
- Authorization to solicit design services for Bridge 3.5-Q.1 Replacement (Project 24-02-SB)
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will review several infrastructure projects. This includes authorizations for asphalt maintenance, culvert replacements, and bridge replacement design services.
- Project 24-01-CO (696) 2024 Asphalt Corrective Maintenance Program
- Project 24-03-SB (698) Phase 2 Culvert Replacements
- Project 24-02-SB (697) Bridge 3.5-Q.1 Replacement design services
- Resolution appointing members of Fontana FD (MIFD1 Board)
- Adoption of job descriptions for staff at Fontana Station (MIFD1 Board)
Planning Commission
The commission will conduct a public hearing regarding KC Watersports and review a new conditional use permit for Cricket Fields. Discussion may include planning training, the next comprehensive plan, and potential amendments to sign and telecommunications regulations.
- Public Hearing 23003-CUP: KC Watersports
- New Business 23009-CUP: Cricket Fields
- Sign Regulations: Moratorium discussion
- Height limits for residential antennas and satellite dishes
- Telecommunications Regulations
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to review proposed branding standards and social media policy revisions. The meeting also includes discussions regarding funding options for the courthouse renovation and the county's comprehensive plan.
- Review of proposed Branding Standards and Templates guide
- Review of Social Media Policy revision
- Discussion of courthouse renovation funding options
- Discussion of the comp plan
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to discuss land annexation near Osawatomie City Lake and a vehicle purchase. The Fire Board will also consider a contract for a 2023 Peterbilt / Rosenbauer Rescue Truck.
- $525,000 purchase contract for a 2023 Peterbilt / Rosenbauer Rescue Truck
- Land annexation request adjacent to Osawatomie City Lake
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss several items, including the potential purchase of a rescue truck for Osawatomie Fire Department and the annexation of land near Osawatomie City Lake. The session also includes a year-end financial review and reports from various officials.
- Possible purchase of a rescue truck for the Osawatomie Fire Department
- Request for consent to annex land adjacent to Osawatomie City Lake
- Year-end financial review
- Discussion regarding the suggestion of an endowment
- Report from Jim Payne regarding the Senior Haired Legislature
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to review routine business and several action items. The agenda includes requests for budget signature pages related to KDOC reimbursements and a request for consent to annex land adjacent to Osawatomie City Lake.
- Land annexation adjacent to Osawatomie City Lake
- KDOC FY24 Adult Carryover Reimbursement Budget Signature Page
- KDOC FY24 Juvenile Carryover Reimbursement Budget Signature Page
- Proclamation for Sanctity of Human Life Day and Respect for Life Day
- Retirement reception for Scott Hoover
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to review the December economic development report and fourth quarter strategic plan update. The session also includes receiving the Q4 2023 People, Budget, Benefit Report and discussing the comprehensive plan.
- December monthly economic development report
- Q4 2023 People, Budget, Benefit Report
- Discussion of the comp plan
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will meet to discuss potential contributions and letters of support for public Wi-Fi grant applications. The meeting also includes routine approval of previous minutes, payroll, and vouchers.
- Consideration of public Wi-Fi grant application support
Zoning Appeals
The January 2024 meeting of the Miami County Board of Zoning Appeals has been canceled.
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners is holding a study session to discuss various topics. Discussions include water rescue/dive team matters, the Fontana Tender, and upcoming road and bridge projects for 2024.
- Water Rescue / Dive Team discussion
- Fontana Tender discussion
- Discussion on 2024 road and bridge projects
Board of County Commission
The meeting agenda contains routine business items including the approval of previous minutes and vouchers. No specific new projects or ordinances are listed for discussion in this document.
- Approval of January 3, 2024, Board of County Commission minutes
- Approval of vouchers
Board of County Commission
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a study session to discuss the Miami County Health Department 4th Quarter Report. The session also includes a review of plans for Hillsdale EMS.
- MCHD 4th Quarter Report discussion
- Review of Hillsdale EMS plans
Board of County Commission
The Miami County Board of County Commissioners will meet to review routine business items and a proposed amendment to personnel regulations. The action agenda includes adding the Pregnancy Discrimination Act and lactation break time to the Personnel Rules & Regulations.
- Amendment to Personnel Rules & Regulations regarding pregnancy discrimination and lactation breaks
- Approval of December 27, 2023, meeting minutes
- Approval of vouchers and payroll
Planning Commission
The commission will elect new officers and discuss the Comprehensive Plan. A public hearing regarding KC Watersports has been continued to February 6, 2024.
- Election of Planning Commission Officers
- Public Hearing 23003-CUP (KC Watersports) continued to February 6, 2024
- Discussion regarding sign regulation moratorium
- Discussion regarding antenna and satellite dish height limits
- Discussion regarding telecommunications regulations