Tag: Wichita public safety
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Wichita City Council April 7, 2026: Robot Dog Vote, Parking Garage Delay, Land Bank Dissolution
The April 7 Wichita City Council meeting ran nearly seven hours, producing a split 4-3 vote to purchase one SPOT robotic dog for WPD, a unanimous delay on the EPC downtown parking garage deal over contractual concerns, and a 4-3 vote to begin dissolving the Wichita Land Bank.
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Wichita City Council March 3, 2026: New Fire Station, Armored Vehicle, Public Art Debate & Sales Tax Vote Day
The Wichita City Council voted unanimously to build the city’s first new fire station since 2009, approved a replacement police armored rescue vehicle, and passed water infrastructure bonds — all on the day Wichitans voted on the $840M sales tax referendum.