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Significant Milestone Reflects Sedalia’s Commitment to Public Safety and Robust Firefighting Capabilities The City of Sedalia recently completed the Insurance Services Office (ISO) Public Protection Classification (PPC) survey, which analyzes structural fire suppression delivery systems. Sedalia has been awarded an impressive PPC 2 grade that is effective in October 2024. This remarkable achievement puts Sedalia…

Beginning on Monday, July 15, 2024 and continuing through Friday, July 19, 2024, the City of Sedalia’s Public Works Operations Division will be milling S. Ingram Ave. from W. 16th St. south to the South City Limit. During this period, road construction will result in the roadway being closed to through traffic. Drivers in the…

The City of Sedalia developed a Stormwater Master Plan, which outlined and prioritized stormwater drainage improvement projects based on key criteria, that included but was not limited to home and street flooding. Since the completion of the Master Plan in 2013, the City has completed several drainage improvement projects throughout the City. In June of…

The City of Sedalia developed a Stormwater Master Plan, which outlined and prioritized stormwater drainage improvement projects based on key criteria, that included but was not limited to home and street flooding. Since the completion of the Master Plan in 2013, the City has completed several drainage improvement projects throughout the City. In June of…

Bridge Inspectors with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT) found issues with the bridge over the railroad tracks on Washington Street during a routine inspection in February of 2024. Due to the extent of the issues found, the City of Sedalia immediately closed the bridge to all traffic. The City then worked with HDR, Inc.…

The eastbound lane of E. Broadway Blvd. from S. Engineer Ave. to S. Center Ave. will be restricted to one lane of traffic from Monday, July 15, 2024 to Friday, July 26, 2024. However, the intersection S. Wagner Ave. will remain open for through traffic. Heavy equipment and personnel will be in the area working…

Judge Lett made a verbal ruling today in regard to the City of Sedalia’s litigation against the Commissioners of Pettis County, Missouri. The City was seeking a court order requiring the County Commissioners to comply with the City’s building safety and fire regulations. While the Court stopped short of granting the general declaration that the…

Beginning on Monday, July 8, 2024 and continuing through Friday, July 12, 2024, the City of Sedalia’s Public Works Operations Division will be milling and overlaying S. Kentucky Ave. from W. 16th St. to W. 20th St. During this period, road construction will result in the roadway being closed to through traffic. Drivers in the…