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City News Releases - 2008
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City reaches agreement to close Barcelona Banquet Hall Tuesday, December 30, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., Regulated Industries Division of the Neighborhood and Community Services Department and the management of Barcelona Banquet Hall have agreed to an informal disposition, which will close the banquet hall indefinitely. Barcelona Banquet Hall is located at 3053 Southwest Blvd.
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Trash pick-up delayed, City offices closed Jan. 1 Friday, December 26, 2008
In observance of New Year’s Day on Jan. 1, curbside trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day and City of Kansas City, Mo., offices will be closed. The 3-1-1 Action Center, a division of the City Manager's Office, also will be closed.
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Water leak in heating system forces Health Department to close Monday, December 22, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., Health Department will be closed today while crews work to repair a large water leak in the heating system. The repairs are expected to be completed in time to reopen all services tomorrow.
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Trash pick-up delayed one day, City offices closed Dec. 25 Friday, December 19, 2008
In observance of the Christmas holiday on Dec. 25, curbside trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day and City of Kansas City, Mo., offices will be closed. The 3-1-1 Action Center, a division of the City Manager's Office, also will be closed.
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Ballroom receives certificate for ‘green’ achievement Friday, December 19, 2008
The Grand Ballroom at the Kansas City Convention was notified last spring it had received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver rating, and it will now receive the certificate.
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City to conduct tour for Chairwoman Eddie Bernice Johnson Tuesday, December 16, 2008
City of Kansas City Mo., Councilmembers and staff will hold a tour on Dec. 17 of current and future water projects with U.S. Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson of Dallas, chairwoman of the Water Resources and Environment subcommittee of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Health Department director receives national honor Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Dr. Rex Archer, director of the City of Kansas City, Mo., Health Department, was recently recognized by Research America as a “Public Health Hero.”
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WSD receives $1.4 million EPA Grant for Green Redevelopment of Beacon Hill Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Kansas City, Missouri Water Services (WSD) has been awarded $1,474,500 to implement green stormwater infrastructure improvements in conjunction with the Beacon Hill Redevelopment Project, located west of Bruce R. Watkins Drive from 22nd Street to 27th Street in Kansas City, Mo from the EPA.
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City Council to recognize Health Department for renewed accreditation Wednesday, December 10, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., City Council will recognize the Health Department on Dec. 11 at 3 p.m. during its legislative session for renewing accreditation with the Missouri Institute for Community Health. The legislative session is held on the 26th floor of City Hall, 414 E. 12th St.
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Councilmembers join call for federal investment in local ‘green’ programs Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Eleven members of the City of Kansas City, Mo., City Council and Mayor Mark Funkhouser are joining a national coalition of elected local government officials to push for federal investment in local climate action to create new green jobs, revitalize the economy and promote energy independence.
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Rental program begins second registration cycle Tuesday, December 9, 2008
All owners of occupied rental dwellings located in Kansas City, Mo., must register their properties with the City's Neighborhood and Community Services Department. This registration is the result of the passage of ordinance No. 071046 in October 2007, which created the Rental Registration and Inspection Program. Registration is required on a calendar-year basis and it expires each Dec. 31, which means that owners of rental dwellings must submit renewal paperwork annually. Renewal forms were mailed starting Dec. 8 to property owners who previously had registered their properties.
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License revocation hearing to be Dec. 16 for Barcelona Banquet Hall Tuesday, December 9, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., Regulated Industries Division will conduct a hearing Dec. 16 to ask the Liquor Control Board of Review to revoke the liquor-by-the-drink license issued to Barcelona Banquet Hall. Barcelona Banquet Hall is located at 3053 Southwest Blvd.
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City employees undertake holiday food drive Monday, December 8, 2008
City of Kansas City, Mo., employees are working together to collect canned goods for the 2008 iCan food drive, which runs until Dec. 19. The drive will support the Harvesters Community Food Network.
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Home Weatherization Program accepting applications Monday, December 8, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., Property Preservation Division of the Neighborhood and Community Services Department is once again accepting applications for the Home Weatherization Program. Applications had been suspended Nov. 12 because more money needed to be appropriated for the program.
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City suspends liquor licenses of Deluxe Party Shop and Shooters Wednesday, December 3, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., Regulated Industries Division of the Neighborhood and Community Services Department has suspended the liquor licenses of Deluxe Party Shop, 9337 Blue Ridge Blvd., for 14 days and Shooters, 4108 N. Oak Trafficway, for three days. The suspensions were made in agreement with management at these establishments.
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony for new jazz district terrace to be Dec. 2 Wednesday, November 26, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., Capital Improvements Management Office, a division of the City Manager’s Office, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday, Dec. 2 to celebrate the completion of a gateway terrace in the historic 18th & Vine Jazz Heritage District. The ceremony will be held at 4:30 p.m. at the corner of 18th Street and The Paseo.
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Second KCI Airport flu shot clinic set for Nov. 26 Tuesday, November 25, 2008
To help protect travelers and their friends and families during the holiday travel season, the City of Kansas City, Mo., Health and Aviation departments are partnering to provide a second flu shot clinic at the Kansas City International Airport.
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City receives federal funding for mental health courts Monday, November 24, 2008
City Manager Wayne A. Cauthen announced today that the City of Kansas City, Mo., was one of 10 communities in the nation to receive funding from the U.S. Department of Justice through a program for local mental health courts. The grant will provide nearly $200,000 over two years to train court personnel, add legal services and increase staffing.
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Aim4Peace coordinates city Hater Free Movement Friday, November 21, 2008
The City of Kansas City, Mo., Aim4Peace: Movement to Stop the Shooting, an initiative of the City Manager’s Office, last night kicked-off a three-day celebration to commemorate the start of a six-month Aim4Peace Hater Free Movement campaign.
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Trash pick-up delayed one day, City offices closed Nov. 27-28 Thursday, November 20, 2008
In observance of Thanksgiving on Nov. 27, curbside trash and recycling collection will be delayed one day and City of Kansas City, Mo., offices will be closed Nov. 27-28. The 3-1-1 Action Center, a division of the City Manager's Office, will only be closed Nov. 27.
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