Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee — Dec 9, 2025: zoning actions, CIDs, wastewater plan, energy code directive, and violence-prevention contracts

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FIRST READINGS

***BEGINNING OF CONSENTS***

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the plat of Woodhaven 3rd Plat, an addition in Platte County, Missouri, on approximately 22 acres generally located at the northwest corner of Line Creek Parkway and Northwest 97th Street, creating 89 lots and 5 tracts for the purpose of a residential development; 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-2025-00030)

***END OF CONSENTS***

MAYOR

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Thomas Sitek, Jeffrey Clark and Denise Goodson as successor directors to the 1108-1110 Grand Community Improvement District.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing D. Neal Whitehead, Louis Metoyer and Tracy Ryan-Hoover as successor directors to the Metro North Crossing Community Improvement District.

Sponsor: Mayor Quinton Lucas RESOLUTION - Appointing Rick Earl Abel, Rhonda Iverson, Arfan Paroya and Michael Riley as successor directors to the Palestine Community Improvement District.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Sponsor: Director of Health Department Authorizing the Chief Procurement Officer to execute four contracts in the amount of $400,000.00 each with qualified community-based organizations Independence Plaza, North Town Fork Creek, Marlborough Heights and Ivanhoe from previously appropriated funds to establish neighborhood outreach teams to engage high-risk individuals and prevent violent conflicts; authorizing a total expenditure of $1,600,000.00 to satisfy the cost of the contracts; and recognizing this ordinance as having an accelerated effective date.

CITY PLANNING

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Amending Chapter 74, Article VII, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Section 74-302 and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter to allow community improvement districts requesting a finding of blight, or relying on a prior determination of blight, to submit alternative acceptable documentation when reasonable efforts to obtain official notarized documentation from the county assessor have been unsuccessful; and providing for a delayed effective date.

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving the petition to establish the Hillcrest Community Improvement District; establishing the Hillcrest Community Improvement District generally located northwest of the intersection of 83rd Street and Hillcrest Road in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri; determining the District to be a blighted area; determining that certain actions are reasonably anticipated to remediate blighting conditions and will serve a public purpose; 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.

Sponsor: Councilmember Johnathan Duncan Approving the petition to establish the Brookside Shops Community Improvement District; establishing the Brookside Shops Community Improvement District generally located at West 63rd Street and Brookside Boulevard 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.

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 12 acres generally located at the southwest corner of N.W. 88th Street and N. Baltimore Avenue, north of Metro North Drive from District MPD to District O-3. (CD-CPC-2025-00101).

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Approving a development plan to allow for a wastewater treatment facility to be operated by KC Water Services in District AG-R on about 72 acres generally located at 7801 N.W. 144th Street. (CD-CPC-2025-00083)

Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill RESOLUTION - Amending the KCI Area Plan by amending the Proposed Land Use Plan and Map for an approximately 107 acre tract of land generally located at the southwest corner of Northwest 100th Street and North Platte Purchase Drive by changing the recommended land use designation from "Commercial, Residential Low Density, Open Space / Buffer, and Mixed Use Community" to "Residential Medium Density." (CD-CPC-2025-00130)

Sponsor: Councilmember Kevin O’Neill COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Rezoning an area of about 107 acres generally located on the southwest corner of Northwest 100th Street and North Platte Purchase Drive from Districts R-7.5, B3-3 and MPD to District MPD and approving a development plan that also serves as a preliminary plat to allow for a residential development. (CD-CPC-2025-00129)

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by amending the use tables in Sections 88-120, 88-130, and 88-140; creating a new Section 88-353, “Large Format Uses,” to establish use standards for Large Format uses; creating a new section 88-339, “Data Centers,” to establish use standards for Data Centers; amending Section 88-805-05, “Industrial Use Group,” to add definitions for Large Format Uses and Data Centers; and amending definition of Communications Service Establishments; and amending Section 88-810, “Definitions,” to add a definition for Green Roofs. (CD-CPC-2025-00078)

COUNCIL

Sponsor: Councilmember Darrell Curls COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Rezoning an area of 1.5 acres generally located at 1100 E. 63rd Street from Districts UR and B4-5 to District B4-5 and approving a development plan that also serves as a preliminary plat to allow for a commercial development. (CD-CPC-2025-00180 and CD-CPC-2025-00182)

Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Rezoning an area of 1.3 acres generally located at 4630 Troost Avenue from District UR to District B4-5 and approving a development plan that also serves as a preliminary plat to allow for a commercial development. (CD-CPC-2025-00181 & CD-CPC-2025-00183).

Sponsor: Councilmember Crispin Rea Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Section 88-354, Marijuana Facilities, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter for the purpose of allowing marijuana dispensaries located at least 1,000 feet from residential zoning districts to operate 24 hours per day subject to approval of a special use permit.

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code, by repealing Subsection 88-445-06, Residential Signs, and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter for the purposes of allowing digital signs for Institutional and Office Uses in residential districts and adopting new standards for such signs. (CD-CPC-2025-00128)

Sponsor: Councilmember Nathan Willett and Mayor Quinton Lucas COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to develop recommendations to Chapter 18 and the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), including a review of the 2024 IECC, to bring such code in harmony with those of surrounding municipalities in the region and to report back within 45 days.

Sponsor: Councilmember Melissa Robinson Authorizing the City Manager to execute the Fourth Amendment to the Community Investment Agreement with Community Builders of Kansas City (“Community Builders”); authorizing the City Manager to execute a Second Amendment to the Escrow Agreement with Community Builders and Preferred Title of Saint Joseph, LLC; and modifying the requirements of Code Section 74-12 as it applies to the Fourth Amendment to the Community Investment Agreement and Second Amendment to the Escrow Agreement.

HELD IN COMMITTEE

Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department Rezoning an area of about 15 acres generally located at West 35th Street to the north, Pennsylvania Avenue to the east, Valentine Road to the south, and Summit Street to the west from Districts R-1.5, R-5, R-6, and UR to Districts R-1.5, R-5, R-6, UR /HO in order to designate the area as a local Historic District on the Kansas City Register of Historic Places. (CD-CPC-2025-00100).

ADDITIONAL BUSINESS

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Adjournment