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Excelsior Springs, Missouri

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“You’ve got three choices in life: give up, give in, or give it all you’ve got.” – Unknown

Week of May 17th - Recovery Phase 4!

CCPHC recommends > age12 get vaccinated; No masks/social distancing if vaccinated.

Monday - Tax Day; 6:00 PM - City Council

Wednesday 7-11AM - Farmer's Market @ Community Center

Thursday 6-8PM/Saturday 9-11AM - City Auction of Surplus Property @ Bank

Council Agenda

City Council will hear ES Hospital Annual Report; confirm board appointments: Jessica Meyers, Jake Simmons & Zac Wilkins to Park Board; Mike Edwards, Bill Griffey III, Kelli Kincaid, Kent Powell, & Gary Sanson to Urban Redevelopment Corporation; & Sandra Clay to Housing Authority; consider Change Order for Overlay Project to include Jesse James section between Meadowlark Lane & Highway 69 & section of Concourse between Dunbar & St. Louis; an agreement with KH Consulting for Communities of Excellence Process Management; Amendment to establish process to approve non-monetary adjustments to sewer bills resulting from water leaks; & Appropriations.

Key Project Updates

HP Commission released Historic Preservation Awards in 3 categories; Owner occupied award issued to Larry & Lisa Krause, 403 Concourse, Commercial award to Brad Eales, 118-120 E. Broadway, & Investment property to Kenny Manley, 515 Benton.

Chamber's Westside Committee discuss formation of CID with businesses located on Highway 10 & next steps.

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EMS

EMS Week celebrates EMS practitioners & the important work they do in our communities. This year's theme is This Is EMS: Caring for Our Communities.
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Police

National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety & protection of others.
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Public Works

"Stronger Together" is the theme for 2021 National Public Works Week. Think about the role public works plays in creating a great place to live.

To Enhance the Quality for All...

Celebrating work anniversaries this week: 24 Years - Terri Irons, CC Operations Manager/PT Golf Pro Shop; 12 Years - Matt Spohn, PT Firefighter/EMT, Kurtis Willimetz, Firefighter/ Paramedic; 9 Years - Bret Rider, Police Officer; 3 Years - David Griffin, Park Laborer. Highlighting community leaders serving on Capital Improvement Authority - Lyndsey Baxter, Jason Cole, Mike Edwards, Mary Lou Greim, Tray Harkins, Mayor Sharon Powell, & Reggie St. John. Thank you for your leadership in considering the best allocations from the Capital Improvement & Transportation Trust Sales Tax Funds for community investments.
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Choose Your Attitude!

Well, I need to pay better attention! There are so many wonderful things to be thankful for in the Excelsior community. I am thankful for such a wonderfully diverse downtown! We have something for everyone! A spa, several boutiques & amazing restaurants & bars. It is such an easy sell to convince friends to come visit! Found on FB Thankful Thursday.

Email: mmcgovern@excelsiorsprings.gov
Website: cityofesmo.com
Location: Hall of Waters, 201 E. Broadway, 64024
Phone: (816)630-0752