Thursday, April 30, 2026

Agenda posted for Joplin City Council meeting



 JOPLIN CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026
5th FLOOR COUNCIL CHAMBERS
602 S. MAIN ST. JOPLIN MO
6:00 P.M.

1.

Call To Order

Invocation
Pledge of Allegiance of the United States of America
2.

Roll Call

3.

Presentations

4.

Finalization Of Consent Agenda

5.

Reports And Communications

1.

News From The Public Information Officer

6.

Citizen Requests And Petitions

1.

Maurice Filson 

7.

Public Hearings

1.

Public Hearing Procedures 

2.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-266

AN ORDINANCE amending Ordinance No. 2022-119, passed by the Council of the City of Joplin, Missouri, August 1, 2022, by removing from District M-2 (Heavy Industrial) and District C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) and include in District C-3 (Commercial) property as described below and generally known as 730 N Schifferdecker Ave, Jasper County, Missouri.

3.

RESOLUTION NO. 2026-008

A RESOLUTION granting a Special Use Permit (1st Request) for a Duplex, located at 1721 S Joplin Ave, City of Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.

4.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-268

AN ORDINANCE providing to vacate right-of-way for property known as Old McIntosh Cir., lying near property described as 3201 McIntosh Cir., City of Joplin, Newton County, Missouri.

8.

Consent Agenda

1.

Minutes Of The April 20, 2026, Joplin City Council Meeting 

2.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-113

AN ORDINANCE approving the issuance of a Purchase Order to Central States Bus Sales Inc., in the amount of Ninety-Six Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty and 00/100 Dollars ($96,750.00) for the purchase of one (1) 2026 Ford Transit Van with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant lift and Q’Straint System; by and on behalf of the City of Joplin; and. Setting a date when this ordinance shall be effective.

Documents:
  1. CB2026-113.PDF
3.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-119

AN ORDINANCE approving an Agreement between the City of Joplin, the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission, and the Missouri & Northern Arkansas Railroad Company, Inc. that pertains to improved warning devices at the Enterprise Avenue railroad crossing; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute the same by and on behalf of the City of Joplin and setting a date when this Ordinance shall become effective.

Documents:
  1. CB2026-119.PDF
4.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-123

AN ORDINANCE approving the City of Joplin to enter into an agreement with Masters Elevator Co. LLC in the amount of One Hundred Eighty Thousand Three Hundred Eighty- Three and 20/100 dollars ($180,383.20) for Elevator Modifications and upgrades of the Elevator located at Donald E. Clark Justice Center & an Elevator located at Fire Station #4 and authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute the same by and on behalf of the City of Joplin and setting a date when this ordinance shall become effective.

Documents:
  1. CB2026-123.PDF
9.

Resolutions

1.

RESOLUTION NO. 2026-007

A RESOLUTION authorizing the filing of a One Year Action Plan with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development as required for use of the City of Joplin’s Community Development Block Grant Program (Entitlement) and the Joplin Consortium HOME Investment Partnership Program for program year 2026; and authorizing the City Manager to execute said Plan for and on behalf of the City of Joplin.

2.

RESOLUTION NO. 2026-009

A RESOLUTION recognizing Lynn Onstot upon her retirement from active service as Public Information Officer in the Marketing & Communications Department of the City of Joplin, Missouri.

 

10.

Ordinances - Expedited

1.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-350

AN ORDINANCE approving the contract by and between the City of Joplin and Prime Contracting Inc. for the demolition of the structure(s) and clearing of a lot located at 403 W. 19th Street; providing how the cost thereof shall be paid; how the assessment thereof shall be made; and containing an expedited clause.

2.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-351

AN ORDINANCE approving the contract by and between the City of Joplin and Courtney Construction for the demolition of the structure(s) and clearing of a lot located at 202 N. Florida Ave; providing how the cost thereof shall be paid; how the assessment thereof shall be made; and containing an expedited clause.

11.

Ordinances - First Reading

1.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-006

AN ORDINANCE repealing and replacing the Joplin City Code, Chapter 114 - Traffic, Article III - Operation of Vehicles; Division 1. - Generally; Section 114-171 - Driving while intoxicated; driving with unlawful blood alcohol content, and repealing Section 114-172 - Driving while under the influence of drugs; and establishing a time for such ordinance to become effective.

2.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-510

AN ORDINANCE    repealing Section 86-5, Fees at Schifferdecker Golf Course, of Article I, In General, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Joplin and enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 86-5, Fees at Schifferdecker Golf Course, of Article I, In General, of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Joplin to implement certain fee changes; and setting a date when this Ordinance shall become effective.

3.

COUNCIL BILL NO. 2026-609

AN ORDINANCE approving the applications of Tuff Bull Productions and Bright Futures/Safe and Sound Schools for utilization of FY2026 Festivals and Celebrations support pursuant to Ordinance No. 2000-148, as authorized by the voters on November 7, 2000; authorizing the City Manager to execute appropriate agreements with each such organization for the utilization of such funds.

12.

Ordinances - Second Reading And Third Reading

13.

Unfinished Business

14.

New Business



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