Murray McGee

Context

Councilmember, District 8. From the city website (retrieved 2026-10-22); verify.

Issues

• Evergy Plaza Ice Skating Rink - committee member
• 2027 Transient Guest Tax Funding Allocation - committee member
• NOTO Arts District Funding Request - committee member
• Jayhawk Theatre Restoration Funding Request - committee member
• Gateway Signs Funding Request - committee member
• Topeka Performing Arts Center Lighting Board Request - committee member
• Reinvestment Housing Incentive District Policy Revisions - asked for the Neighborhood Revitalization Plan to be revisited
• City Auditor charter ordinance amendment - seconded the charter ordinance
• FY2026 9+3 Financial Report - state revenue follow-up
• MTAA Hyperscale Data Center - asked about FAA clearances
• Half-Cent General Purpose Sales Tax - wants more specific wording and community input
• AFSCME Water Division labor agreement - seconded the consent agenda
• 2027 Special Alcohol and Drug funding - seconded the consent agenda

Log

• 2026-10-21 - Transient Guest Tax Committee - Committee member; favored a safe holiday opening of the Evergy Plaza rink; no questions on funding requests.
• 2026-10-12 - Policy & Finance Committee - joined the Policy & Finance Committee by Zoom after audio trouble and asked that the Neighborhood Revitalization Plan be reviewed.
• 2026-10-20 - City Council - attended the Governing Body meeting.
• 2026-10-13 - City Council - seconded the consent agenda; raised the League of Municipalities red-flag point on unnamed data center clients.
• 2026-10-22 - Page created from public sources.