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In the recent primary election, Amendment 1, which proposed a property tax exemption for childcare establishments, did not pass. On the other hand, Amendment 4 was approved, granting the legislature the authority to require cities to increase funding for police forces established by a state board without state reimbursement. This amendment currently affects the Kansas…
At the August 5, 2024, Excelsior Springs City Council meeting, the council addressed several issues, including the re-appointment of members to the Vintage Plaza Community Improvement District board, adjustments to chicken permit fees, and the renewal of a special use permit for a short-term rental on St. Louis Avenue. Additionally, the council approved a new special use permit for a short-term rental on Woods Avenue and postponed a decision on proposed amendments to the R-4 Medium Density Residential District after concerns were raised about potential impacts on local housing projects.
When Excelsior Estates was audited, no one could have expected the results to come back the way they did. No one that is, except former Mayor/City Administrator Gary Fesenmeyer Sr. who had allegedly been funneling city funds through his two businesses as well as his personal bank accounts over the seven year span he spent…
Excelsior Springs Hospital, in collaboration with the Excelsior Springs Community Center, is pleased to announce its upcoming series of health and wellness education forums for August.
