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Welcome to The Village of Oakwood, a planned country community with large setbacks from sprawling country roads, yet close to the conveniences of the greater metropolitan area of the city of Kansas City, Missouri.
 

VILLAGE of OAKWOOD

BOARD MEETING AGENDA

July 16th, 2026

 

A regular meeting of the Village of Oakwood Trustees will be held at 7:00P.M., Thursday July 16th, 2026, at Mid-Continent Public Library Antioch Branch in the Story Time Room. This meeting is OPEN to the public.

 

·      Meeting call to order – Roll Call

·      Reading of monthly Village Financials

o   Comments from the Trustees

o   Comments from the Public

·      Approval of the previous meeting minutes – Voice vote

 

Commence Meeting Agenda                                                

New Ordinances

·      #157 – Updating Dangerous Building ordinance

o   Waiting on Attorney-Scott to approve final wording – Attorney-John has been out since April and Scott is struggling to keep up

Old Business

·      Ordinance Violations (Board)

o   701 S. Woodland Dr. (Robb)

§  2 vehicles – should we submit ordinance violation for these?

§  Vacant, dangerous building - waiting for new Ordinance

§  Property tax sale - Last day to pay back taxes is August 25, 2026

o   5907 N. Oak Trafficway (Robb)

§  Trash, unfit to live in

§  Waiting for new Ordinance

o   1020 N. Woodland Dr. (Lene)

§  Unfinished shed – still needs to be painted

§  Attached non-approved structure – removed most of what we wanted, need to double check that all that remains is the original approved building

o   5901 N. Woodland Dr. (Beshears)

§  Unlicensed cars, boat

§  Attorney filing for Court date

o   525 N. Woodland Dr. (Beshears)

§  Down tree, unlicensed cars, building materials

§  Attorney filing for Court date

o   620 NE Barnes Ave (Winkeljohn)

§  Unlicensed car in driveway

§  Monte to send 10day letter

o   920 N Woodland Dr. (Benedetto)

§  Roof under repair – should we send a letter asking why it is taking so long?

o   925 S. Woodland Dr. (Davis)

§  Work truck is now parked in driveway

§  Jet skis parked in backyard – Send 30-day letter?

o   1030 N Woodland Dr. (Al-Turk)

§  Many vehicles parked in driveway – Send 30-day letter?

o   940 N Woodland (Morgan)

§  New prefab plastic shed, this was not approved – send letter explaining process?

·      Street Signage (Monte)

o   New speed limit signs, define placement

§  June Land gave permission

§  N. Woodland – identify spot(s) and contact homeowners – need to fix locations and submit 811 paperwork

§  S. Woodland – identify spot(s) and contact homeowners– need to fix locations and submit 811 paperwork

·      New Speed Bumbs/Humps

o   2-3 installed on North Woodland

o   2-3 installed on South Woodland

o   Paradise Pavement/Rose Paving – asked for a quote

o   Kansas City Asphalt – asked for a quote

o   Monarch Asphalt Paving - asked for a quote

o   Fountain City Asphalt – asked for a quote

·      Street Sign Posts

o   Monte asked for updated quote

·      Financial Services

o   Money Market account - get a better rate.

o   Any preference on the ones investigated? Academy, Mazuma, Pony Express, Security? Should we check BMO?

§  Set day and time for Andy, Monte and Chaundra to meet

·      Road/Drainage issues

o   1040 N Woodland (Macomber Steve/Renee)

§  Concerned about maintenance on the ditch. Issue with Hankins tennis court drainage problems. New potential issue with the construction of the new gymnasium at the Oakwood elementary school today

o   5929 N Woodland (McCullough)

§  Drain goes under road, grate is missing, there are blocks at the edges that are eroding.

o   1021 N Woodland Court (Horn)

§  Erosion around concrete culvert

o   5901 NE Poplar Drive (Hartzell)

§  Erosion around large concrete culvert

§  Need quote from Landscaper to add dirt and sod

·      Review and approve addendum from Clay County to Cooperative agreement

·      Building Permit

o   925 S. Woodland (Davis)

§  Fence front yard. Need to contact homeowner to see if this is still wanted

o   700 S Woodland (Jones)

§  Do we need a Building permit extension for remaining work?

·      Review and approve addendum from Clay Co to Cooperative agreement

 

New Business

·      Ordinance review/updates

o   ?

·      Ordinance Violations

o   ?

·      Building permits

o   600 S. Woodland (Hoke)

§  Homeowner is seeking approval to build a 42’ x 58’ Car Barn

·      A driveway will be part of this that connects to the existing driveway and wraps up to the new building.  

·      If approved homeowner would likely need variances granted for easement and setback restrictions. 

·      Homeowner is seeking approval to move existing shed to another location on property if Car Barn is approved

o   425 Woodland (Stucker)

§  Seeking permission to build a 6’ Cedar privacy fence

§  Asking about building a detached garage/shop

·      Invoices to pay (Chaundra)

o   ?

·      2026 Taxes

o   June 2026 preliminary valuations for Oakwood were sent by Clay County

§  2025 - $6,477,505

§  Prelim 2026 - $6,494,016 – Final distributed in September

·      Next meeting date 8/20

·      Comments from the Public

 

Adjourn

 

*This is a tentative agenda and subject to change 24 hours before the meeting.  Please check for updates.  -  Posted July 16, 2026