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City Council approves developer for KCI terminal project; Edgemoor Infrastructure affirmed as choice to design, build and finance new terminal

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 21, 2017 A City Council majority voted on Thursday to approve the recommendation of Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate as developer for the proposed KCI terminal. The recommendation came from a Procurement Selection Committee, which determined that Edgemoor submitted the best overall proposal, with the best value, a financing plan […]

The Citizen Satisfaction Survey’s Importance to the $800 Million Bond to Fix Kansas City’s Infrastructure

By Bo McCall, Analyst, City Manager’s Office of Performance Management The citizen satisfaction survey has become recognized as one of the highest-value investments by Kansas City, Missouri’s local government into data-driven management and public engagement. On April 4, 2017, Kansas City voters approved an $800 million infrastructure repair plan that was the largest general obligation […]

Voters say “Yes” to $800 million infrastructure program; City Manager lays out implementation strategy

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 5, 2017 The approval of an $800 million plan to repair Kansas City’s crumbling infrastructure means residents want to move quickly to improve sidewalks, streets and buildings – a directive that’s being taken seriously at City Hall. City administrators and planners were already working Wednesday to start implementing the […]

Infrastructure repair plan approved by City Council; Residents will vote on April 4, 2017

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Jan. 19, 2017 The City Council on Thursday passed an ordinance placing an $800 million infrastructure repair plan on the April 4 ballot, seeking resident approval for a comprehensive capital improvements program. The program would use revenue created by issuing approximately $40 million in bonds each year for 20 years. […]

Infrastructure repair is a go!

On April 4, 2017, voters approved an $800 million comprehensive capital improvements program to use revenue created by issuing general obligation bonds each year for 20 years. The money will pay for infrastructure improvements across the city that has long been deferred. The effort has been branded GO KC. Visit the kcmo.gov/gokc page to get the latest […]

Marlborough neighborhood to benefit from green infrastructure improvements

Kansas City is emerging as a leader in developing strategic and data-driven solutions for the City’s combined sewer overflows, which are estimated to total 6.4 billion gallons of overflow each year. In 2010, Kansas City’s Federal Consent Decree became the first in the nation to receive approval from the EPA for the use of green […]

Marlborough neighborhood to benefit from green infrastructure improvements

Free public Wi-Fi temporarily unavailable due to maintenance

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 13, 2018 Public Wi-Fi in downtown Kansas City will be out of service on June 18-20 so that technicians and engineers can complete a consolidation project that will save the City money while providing other long-term benefits. The plan is to link the Information Technology centers for the City […]

GO KC Year One Report Card is ready

The City of Kansas City has issued a report card that shows 25 projects are either underway or completed one year after voters overwhelmingly supported an $800 million capital improvements program to remake the city’s infrastructure over the next 20 years. The 4-page GO KC Report Card is snapshot of progress as of May 1. Print and take one […]

City issues Year-One “Report Card” on GO KC; 25 projects launched in first year of $800 million capital improvements program

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 7, 2018 The City of Kansas City has issued a report card that shows 25 projects are either underway or completed one year after voters overwhelmingly supported an $800 million capital improvements program to remake the city’s infrastructure over the next 20 years. The 4-page report card is snapshot […]