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Leaf Pick-Up Week December 1-5
The City of Sedalia will be picking up residential bagged leaves the week of December 1-5. Residents of the city wanting to participate in leaf clean-up must have their leaves bagged and curbside for pick-up.
City crews will be picking up bagged leaves at curbside locations only. Even if your normal trash pick-up location is in an alley, please place bagged leaves curbside for pick-up and not in alleys. Bagged leaves will not be picked up in alleys. Crews will pick up bagged leaves only. Limbs, brush and grass will not be accepted for pick-up, but may be dropped off at the City's Yard Waste Drop-Off Site at 28th Street and New York Avenue.
Residents are reminded that raking, mowing and/or blowing leaves into streets, walks and storm sewers is strictly prohibited by City ordinance. Yard Waste Drop-Off Site Information Council welcomes Russian Delegation
Mayor Wasson and the City Council welcomed a delegation from Russia to Sedalia at an Election-eve City Council meeting on November 3, 2008. The delegation was sponsored by the League of Women Voters' Global Democracy Program. The Mayor presented certificates to the delegates and was presented with a gift from the delegation. TIF Commission Recommends District The City of Sedalia Midtown TIF Commission held a public hearing on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 6 p.m. The meeting offered the public an opportunity to hear about and comment on the Redevelopment Plan being proposed for the TIF district. Several residents spoke and asked questions about the plan. Following the public hearing, the TIF Commission unanimously voted to recommend the adoption of the redevelopment plan to the Sedalia City Council. The City Council will have the ability to take action on the recommendation as soon as its November 17, 2008 meeting. TIF Redevelopment Plan State Fair Boulevard under Construction
The southbound lane of State Fair Boulevard between W. Broadway Boulevard and W. 16th Street is scheduled to close on Monday, September 22 for reconstruction. This project will close that portion of southbound State Fair Boulevard to traffic; however, as much possible, the intersection at 11th Street will remain open to traffic. Southbound traffic should plan to use S. Limit Avenue or Thompson Boulevard to avoid the construction project. The southbound portion of State Fair Boulevard is expected to reopen in January, 2009.
Comprehensive Plan Adopted by Planning & Zoning
The City of Sedalia, with the assistance of planning consultant Gould-Evans, is finalizing its Comprehensive Plan. The Planning & Zoning Commission adopted the Comprehensive Plan at their September 3, 2008 Commission meeting and the Sedalia City Council affirmer the Comprehensive Plan at its regular meeting on September 15, 2008. Copies of the 2008 Sedalia Comprehensive Plan are available below. Comprehensive Plan - Chapter 1 Comprehensive Plan - Chapter 2 Comprehensive Plan - Chapter 3 Comprehensive Plan - Chapter 4, Section 1 Comprehensive Plan - Chapter 4, Section 2 Comprehensive Plan - Chapter 5 Harrison Avenue Reconstruction
The reconstruction of Harrison Avenue from 3rd Street to Main Street is currently underway. The project will replace the street, curb and guttering and sidewalks aloung Harrison Avenue. This project will close Harrison Street to traffic; however, as much possible, the intersections at Wilkerson and 2nd Streets will remain open to traffic. The Harrison Avenue work is a part of the project to repair streets in the downtown district that were impacted during the recent CSO project.
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