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Council member Mike Hoheisel shared his thoughts on several upcoming and contentious items. He is lukewarm about the Eas...
12/08/2025

Council member Mike Hoheisel shared his thoughts on several upcoming and contentious items. He is lukewarm about the East Douglas Redesign plan. He also explained his opposition to raising the water and sewer rates and the process to hire the recent city manager.

Notes by Documenter Josh Pfleger-Bernat

https://wichitadocumenters.org/meetings/dab3-3enzc #:~:text=Notes%20by%20Josh%20Pfleger%2DBernat

The DAB 5 Board discussed a proposed 1% sales tax to fund homelessness, first responders, and Century II renovations, wi...
12/08/2025

The DAB 5 Board discussed a proposed 1% sales tax to fund homelessness, first responders, and Century II renovations, with a 7-year option favored. Tax recommendations comes from Wichita Forward. Police, fire, library, parks, and public works presented updates.

Notes by Documenter Cecelia Green

https://wichitadocumenters.org/meetings/district-5-advisor-board #:~:text=Notes%20by%20Cecelia%20Green

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12/08/2025

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After close to two hours of public comment regarding Douglas Avenue, the board voted 8-1 to support a redesign that incl...
12/08/2025

After close to two hours of public comment regarding Douglas Avenue, the board voted 8-1 to support a redesign that includes bike lanes. Wichita City Council will vote on it Dec. 16. A push for a sales tax proposal by Wichita Forward, a local 501(c)4 non-profit, has irked some board members.

Notes by Documenter Molly Weirman

https://wichitadocumenters.org/meetings/dab1-b7edr #:~:text=Notes%20by%20Molly%20Weirman

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12/06/2025

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12/04/2025

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Two housing developments, the Foxfire and Crosswater, are receiving about $4 million in pavement, water, and sewer upgra...
12/01/2025

Two housing developments, the Foxfire and Crosswater, are receiving about $4 million in pavement, water, and sewer upgrades. Council also approved a contract renewal between the city and the Derby Recreation Committee for the latter to manage the Rock River Rapids Aquatic Park.

Notes by Documenter Sharon Ailslieger

https://wichitadocumenters.org/meetings/derby-city-council #:~:text=Board%20Information-,Notes%20by%20Sharon%20Ailslieger,-Two%20housing%20developments

A plan to form a steering committee to review and update the city's comprehensive plan was put into motion. Items of int...
11/25/2025

A plan to form a steering committee to review and update the city's comprehensive plan was put into motion. Items of interest pertain to duplexes and density as well as "anti-monotony" standards of housing developments. A site plan of a vehicle repair shop was also approved.

Notes from Documenter Ayshia McCray

https://wichitadocumenters.org/meetings/derby-planning-commission #:~:text=Board%20Information-,Notes%20by%20Ayshia%20McCray,-A%20plan%20to

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