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Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 · 1:30 PM AM · 26th Floor, Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee approved several new residential and commercial development projects across different counties, including multiple housing developments and mixed-use areas. The committee also authorized significant grants for community development, crime reduction, and neighborhood improvement initiatives.

Key Decisions

  • Berkley Riverfront Park Development Passed
  • Fathers For Change Grant for Domestic Violence Court Passed
  • Crossroads Community Improvement District Establishment Passed
  • Community Capital Fund Amendment for Neighborhood Development Passed
  • Twelfth Street Development Corporation Funding for Blight Removal Passed
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Agenda

  1. PUBLIC OBSERVANCE OF MEETINGS Members of the City Council may attend this meeting via videoconference. Any closed session may be held via teleconference. The public can observe this meeting at the links provided below. Applicants and citizens wishing to participate have the option of attending each meeting or they may do so through the videoconference platform ZOOM, using this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84530222968 ***Public Testimony is Limited to 2 Minutes***
  2. FIRST READINGS
  3. ***BEGINNING OF CONSENTS***
  4. 250574 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Berkley Riverfront Park Third Plat, an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 4.21 acres generally located at the northeast corner of Berkley Plaza and Berkley Parkway, creating two lots and two tracts for the purpose of mixed use development; accepting various easements; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00016)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass, Consent Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass, Consent. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  5. 250576 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Orchard Estates, an addition in Jackson County, Missouri, on approximately 41 acres generally located on the west side of Lee's Summit Road approximately 590 feet south of Ess Road, creating four lots for the purpose of a residential development; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00014)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass, Consent Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass, Consent. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  6. 250584 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving the plat of Monarch Townhomes, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 17.28 acres generally located on both sides of North Cleveland Avenue, south of Northeast Barry Road, creating 29 Lots and 4 tracts for the purpose of a multi-unit family subdivision; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and Director of Water Services to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00021)
    Resolution
    Action: Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub, Consent Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub, Consent. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  7. 250585 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving the plat of Weatherby Meadows, an addition in Platte County, Missouri, on approximately 12.15 acres generally located at the southeast corner of North Childress Avenue and Northwest Barry Road creating 30 lots and 2 tracts; accepting various easements; establishing grades on public ways; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and Director of Water Services to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00020)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub, Consent Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub, Consent. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. 250588 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Approving the plat of Forest Hill Village, an addition in Clay County, Missouri, on approximately 12 acres generally located at 3500 N.E. Prather Road, creating 1 lot and 3 tracts for the purpose of a multi-family residential development; accepting various easements; authorizing the Director of City Planning and Development and Director of Water Services to execute and/or accept certain agreements; and directing the City Clerk to facilitate the recordation of this ordinance and attached documents. (CLD-FnPlat-2025-00024)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub, Consent Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub, Consent. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. ***END OF CONSENTS***
  10. COUNCIL
  11. 250549 Sponsor: Court Administrator Authorizing the acceptance of a $160,000.00 grant from the Health Forward Foundation to implement a Fathers For Change curriculum for the Domestic Violence Court; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance was Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  12. 250579 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Approving the petition to establish the Crossroads Community Improvement District; establishing the Crossroads Community Improvement District generally bounded by Truman Road to the north; Troost Avenue to the east; Kansas City Terminal Railroad to the south; and Broadway Boulevard to the west in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; requiring the annual submission of certain records; and directing the City Clerk to report the creation of the District to the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri State Auditor.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  13. 250580 Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Section 88-445-08, “Additional Requirements for Specific Sign Types in Non-Residential Districts,” and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter to establish regulations for digital monument signs.
    Ordinance
    Action: Hold on Agenda

    Hold on Agendato the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/29/2025

  14. 250586 Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Approving the petition to amend the River Market Community Improvement District, generally bounded by the south bank of the Missouri River on the north, Interstate70/35 on the south, Missouri 9 Highway on the east, and the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad on the west, in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; directing the City Clerk to report the amendment of the District to the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri State Auditor; reducing the General Fund contingent appropriation in the amount of $1,000; appropriating the same; designating requisitioning authority; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.
    Ordinance
    Action: Hold on Agenda

    Hold on Agendato the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/29/2025

  15. HEALTH DEPARTMENT
  16. 250557 Sponsor: Director of Health Department Authorizing Amendment No. 3 in the amount of $600,000.00 with Community Capital Fund (CCF) to provide grassroots neighborhood development through technical assistance, capacity building and fiduciary sponsorships for local neighborhood development groups, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,200,000.00 from previously appropriated funds; and designating requisitioning authority.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  17. 250558 Sponsor: Director of Health Department Authorizing Amendment No. 3, in the amount of $900,000.00, with Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission to provide uninterrupted delivery of critical reentry services, such as workforce readiness, housing navigation, behavioral health referrals, and mentoring support essential to reducing recidivism and promoting successful community reintegration, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,800,000.00; recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date; and designating requisitioning authority.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  18. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
  19. 250546 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department Authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a Central City Economic Development (CCED) funding agreement with Palestine Economic Development Corporation for construction of a 39-bed assisted living facility to be located at 35th Street and Prospect Avenue in Kansas; authorizing the Director of the Housing and Community Development Department to expend up to $2,049,146.85 of previously appropriated Central City Economic Development Fund; requiring the contract to comply with the Missouri Prevailing Wage Law, the City’s Contracting Program Requirements; and prohibiting the use of any CCED sales tax funding for the repayment of any preexisting debt or repayment for services or work performed prior to the execution of the funding agreement and requiring the disclosure of total project sources and projected costs and periodic reporting of project progress. *** Held off agenda***
    Ordinance
    Action: Hold on Agenda

    Hold on Agendato the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/29/2025

  20. 250556 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department Authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development to expend $470,000.00 from funds previously appropriated to the HOME Investment Partnerships Funds in Account No. 26-2940-575326-B-G57HOME18 to satisfy the costs of the Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council Garfield Senior East Cottages grant contract; and authorizing the Manager of Procurement Services to execute a contract for Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council, for the purpose of completing the Garfield East Senior Cottages.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  21. 250563 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department Approving the 2025 Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Program (HOME), the Emergency Solution Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA); providing a substantial amendment to the Five Year Consolidated Plan 2022-2026 in accordance with the National Affordable Housing Act of 1990, as amended; and approving the Uniform Relocation Act (URA) authorizing submittal of plans to the United States Department of Urban Development for its consideration.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  22. 250578 Sponsor: Director of Housing and Community Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Authorizing the Director of Housing and Community Development to negotiate and execute a contract with Twelfth Street Development Corporation to aid in the prevention, removal and elimination of blighted and abandoned properties located specifically within the Parade Park Homes Redevelopment site in Kansas City, Missouri 64108, using previously appropriated Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds in the amount of $1,100,000.00 under a Request for Proposal (RFP) of reprogrammed funding and $79,641.00 in unallocated CDBG funds.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass as Cmte Sub. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  23. CITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
  24. 250534 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a major amendment to a previously approved development plan on about six acres in District B3-3 generally located at the southeast corner of North Congress Avenue and Northwest Prairie View Road to allow for a 7,244 square foot building addition to an existing automotive dealership. (CD-CPC-2025-00058)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  25. 250536 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an amendment to the Midtown/Plaza Area Plan on about 0.6 acres generally located at 3809 Roanoke Road by changing the recommended land use from residential low density and mixed use neighborhood to mixed use neighborhood for. (CD-CPC-2025-00055)
    Resolution
    Action: Hold on Agenda

    Hold on Agendato the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 8/19/2025

  26. 250537 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Rezoning an area of about 0.6 acres generally located at 3809 Roanoke Road from Districts B3-2 and R-5 to District B3-3 and approving a development plan to allow for a multi-unit residential building with limited commercial space. (CD-CPC-2025-00054 and CD-CPC-2025-00056)
    Ordinance
    Action: Hold on Agenda

    Hold on Agendato the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 8/19/2025

  27. 250538 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Amending Ordinance No. 250046 by repealing Section A and replacing it with a new Section A to include the full legal description of a 56-acre residential development consisting of 283 dwelling units generally located at N. Line Creek Parkway and N.W. Old Stagecoach Road.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  28. 250555 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a major amendment to a previously approved development plan on about .7 acres in District UR generally located at 2701 and 2702 Troost Avenue to allow for the construction of two multi-unit buildings. (CD-CPC-2025-00042)
    Ordinance
    Action: Hold on Agenda

    Hold on Agendato the Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee due back on 7/29/2025

  29. 250559 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a development plan on about 32 acres to allow for the creation of 193 townhome units in District SC (Shoal Creek) generally located at the northeast corner of Northeast 76th Street and Northeast Shoal Creek Parkway. (CD-CPC-2025-00046)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  30. 250560 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 2 acres generally located at the southeast corner of Northwest Barry Road and Interstate 29 from District AG-R/B3-3 to District B3-3 and approving a development plan to allow for the creation of a car wash. (CD-CPC-2025-00066 & CD-CPC-2025-00070).
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  31. 250561 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department RESOLUTION - Approving an area plan amendment to the Swope Area Plan from residential low density to mixed use neighborhood on about 1.61 acres generally located at the southeast corner of East 81st Terrace and The Paseo. (CD-CPC-2025-00068)
    Resolution
    Action: Immediate Adoption Passed

    A motion was made that this Resolution be Immediate Adoption. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  32. 250562 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 1.61 acres generally located at the southeast corner of East 81st Terrace and The Paseo from Districts R-6/PO and R-6 to Districts B1-2/PO and B1-2. (CD-CPC-2025-00067)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  33. 250564 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving and authorizing the discharge of the special tax bills and waiver of the resulting liens on the real property commonly known as 2015 Spruce Avenue.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  34. 250575 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Amending Chapter 27, Fences and Walls, by repealing Section 27-1, “Title of chapter, delegation of duties by director of codes administration,” Section 27-3, “Enforcement of chapter,” Section 27-10, “Fences and walls,” and Section 27-11, “Special exceptions” and enacting in lieu thereof new sections of like number and subject matter; and adopting a new Section 27-5, “Maintenance,” for the purpose of clarifying enforcement parameters.
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  35. 250577 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about .3 acres generally located at 435 Knickerbocker Place from District UR/HO to District UR in order to remove the vacant lot from the Ambassador Hotel Historic District. (CD-CPC-2025-00064)
    Ordinance
    Action: Adv and Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Adv and Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  36. HELD IN COMMITTEE
  37. 250523 Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving an amendment to the KCI Area Plan by replacing the Proposed Land Use Map, and updating the land use categories and definitions. (CD-MISC-2025-00002).
    Ordinance
    Action: Do Pass Passed

    A motion was made that this Ordinance be Do Pass. to the Council, due back on 7/24/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  38. SEMI-ANNUAL DOCKET
  39. Consideration of Semi-Annual Docket items.
  40. ADDITIONAL BUSINESS
  41. The City Clerk`s Office now has equipment for the hearing impaired for use with every meeting. To check out the equipment please see the secretary for each committee. Be prepared to leave your Driver`s License or State issued Identification Card with the secretary and she will give you the equipment. Upon returning the equipment your license will be returned.
  42. Adjournment