Meeting
Board of Aldermen
Copies of proposed Ordinances & Resolutions are available for public inspection at:
www.bransonmo.gov

Regular Meeting – Tuesday, April 22, 2025 – 6:00 PM
Council Chambers – Branson City Hall – 110 W. Maddux Street - Branson, MO
 
Where Values are the Difference
APRIL: Sustainability - Reducing waste today for a better tomorrow
 
 
AMENDED AGENDA PACKET

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

INVOCATION

ROLL CALL

AWARDS/RECOGNITIONS:

SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS:

A.

THE CITY WILL RECOGNIZE RICK ZIEGENFUSS FOR HIS DISTINGUISHED CAREER AS THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF HOLLISTER.

EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH:

A.

RECOGNIZING KRYSTAL GREATHOUSE OF THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AS THE EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH FOR APRIL, 2025 TO BE PRESENTED BY DIRECTOR ALLISON RAMSEY.

B.

RECOGNIZING JOSH MOORE OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AS THE SPECIAL COMMENDATION EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH FOR APRIL, 2025 TO BE PRESENTED BY DIRECTOR TED MARTIN.

PUBLIC COMMENT:

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CONSENT AGENDA:

1.

APPROVAL OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN MINUTES FOR MARCH 25, 2025 STUDY SESSION AND MARCH 25, 2025 REGULAR MEETING.

2.

ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF ADVISORY PARK BOARD MINUTES FOR THE JANUARY 21, 2025 REGULAR MEETING.

3.

ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE MINUTES FOR THE JANUARY 23, 2025 REGULAR MEETING.

4.

ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES FOR THE MARCH 4, 2025 REGULAR MEETING.

5.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF DISBURSEMENTS FOR MARCH 20, 2025 THROUGH APRIL 10, 2025.

6.

ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF MONTHLY CONTRACT REPORT FROM MARCH 3, 2025 TO APRIL 13, 2025.

7.

FINAL READING OF BILL NO. 6533  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A ZONING CHANGE FROM AGRICULTURAL TO HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL FOR A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 598 ANIMAL SAFARI ROAD, BRANSON, MISSOURI 65616.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF ELECTION RESULTS

AJOURN SINE DIE

OATHS OF OFFICE

CALL TO ORDER

ELECTION OF ACTING PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD

REGULAR AGENDA:

8.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6535  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC SERVICE AGREEMENT (MESA) WITH THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A LIBERTY AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT.

9.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6536  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE CONTRACTS WITH THE EMPIRE DISTRICT ELECTRIC COMPANY (D/B/A LIBERTY), SHO-ME TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, BRIGHTSPEED, AND WHITE RIVER VALLEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE FOR RELOCATION COSTS OF UTILITIES RELATING TO WEST 76 COUNTRY BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENTS SEGMENTS 1 AND 2 PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACTS.

10.

PRESENTATION BY HEATHER HERMEN ON THE 2024 YEAR-END AND 1ST QUARTER 2025 BRANSON/LAKES AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU REPORTS.

11.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6537  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH TRUELOVE PROPERTIES, LLC FOR A PARCEL OF LAND AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT.

12.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6538  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE MUTUAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT WITH TANEY COUNTY FOR A 911 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE SYSTEM AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT.

13.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6539  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE TANEY COUNTY MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM FOR THE MUTUAL AGREEMENT TO WORK TOGETHER ON CHILD ABUSE AND CHILD NEGLECT CASES AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT.

14.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6540  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASSIGNING A TASK FORCE OFFICER FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN INVESTIGATIONS AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT.

15.

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE EASEMENTS RELATED TO THE CELTIC DRIVE CULVERT REPLACEMENT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE.

16.

A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE EASEMENTS RELATED TO THE CLIFF DRIVE STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE.

17.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6541  AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN EASEMENT AGREEMENT WITH ANDREW PROPERTIES, LLC FOR THE WEST 76 COUNTRY BOULEVARD STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT.

18.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6542  AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 – BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS, SECTION 18-2 FEES OF THE BRANSON MUNICIPAL CODE TO REVISE PERMIT FEES AND APPENDIX A – FEE SCHEDULE TO REFLECT A FAIR DETERMINATION OF THE FEES BASED ON THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PERMIT REVIEW AND INSPECTION PROCESS.

19.

A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF BRANSON, MISSOURI, SETTING FORTH THE FACTS AND REASONS FOR THE NECESSITY TO AMEND AND INCREASE THE CITY’S ANNUAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 IN THE GENERAL FUND DUE TO CONTRACTUAL SERVICES.

20.

FIRST READING OF BILL NO. 6543  AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ADOPTED 2025 BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF BRANSON TO INCREASE THE CITY'S ANNUAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 IN THE GENERAL FUND DUE TO CONTRACTUAL SERVICES.

APPOINTMENTS:

21.

APPOINTMENTS OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN REPRESENTATIVES TO THE TANEY COUNTY PARTNERSHIP BOARD, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOARD, AND FINANCE COMMITTEE.

22.

APPOINTMENTS OF BOARD OF ALDERMEN REPRESENTATIVES TO THE M. GRAHAM CLARK DOWNTOWN AIRPORT BOARD, ADVISORY PARK BOARD AND PLANNING COMMISSION.

REPORTS

ADJOURN