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SERVICES
Address Sign Form
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District News
NORTHWEST CONSOLIDATED FIRE DISTRICT
BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 6:30 p.m.
De Soto City Hall, 32905 W. 84 th St., De Soto, KS
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
PUBLIC COMMENTS
ACTION ITEMS
Approval of Minutes
1. Motion: Approve the minutes of the board meetings on September 9, 2025.
Financial Report
2. Motion: Approve the financial report as presented.
New Business
3. Motion: Authorize the expenditure of up to $5,800 (gross cost) for Legion strength training fitness equipment from Elite Exercise Equipment, to be funded from Account #667 (Employee Health and Wellness), with $4,000 reimbursed through premium discounts from the Cigna Health Improvement Fund.
4. Motion: Healthcare: Consider renewing the annual healthcare plan with Employee Benefit Partners, LLC, with Cigna and Principal as the insurance carriers, for the budgeted amount of $410,415 in the plan year, to be funded from Account #665 (Health Insurance). This plan will become effective on December 1, 2025.
INFORMATION/UPDATES
5. Policy Manual—Status Update
6. Sunflower Fire Station—Status Update
a. Lease agreement—Update
7. Insurance Claims—Status Update
REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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City of De Soto Government Report
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Johnson County Government Report
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NWCFD Operations Report
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NWCFD Chief’s Report
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NWCFD Board of Trustees’ Report
EXECUTIVE SESSION (if necessary)
The Board may recess into Executive Session to discuss personnel matters, attorney-client privileged matters, or other topics as allowed under the Kansas Open Meetings Act.
NEXT MEETING
Tuesday, November 11, 2025 – 6:30 p.m. – De Soto City Hall
ADJOURNMENT
New Sunflower Fire Station 13 - 9/4/2025

Hello, everyone! Exciting news! If you would like to know more about the Sunflower Fire Station project currently under construction in De Soto, you can now visit a website from builder McCown Gordon.
At this new website, you will be able to
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Learn about the building, including features inside and outside the facility
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Discover the collaborative efforts behind the project funding
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See a recent drone flight of the site
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Get monthly updates on the progress of the fire station build