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Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee — July 15, 2025: TIF amendment, hazard mitigation plan, zoning and funding items advanced

Kansas CityJul 15, 20252 min read

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The committee advanced multiple items: recommended approval of the Second Amendment to the Overlook TIF Plan (250433); adopted the Regional Multi‑Hazard Mitigation Plan (250514); approved a Chapter 88 amendment on gravel parking standards as a committee substitute (250528); advanced a $1,000,000 appropriation and funding agreement with the Planned Industrial Expansion Authority for the Robandee Shopping Center acquisition (250529); and advanced an amendment to the 2025 Council schedule (250531). The 9th and Central PIEA General Development Plan (250527) was held. The agenda also included a semi‑annual presentation on the feasibility of a temporary modular jail facility and listed planned closed‑session topics.

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Planned Industrial Expansion Central PIEA General Development Overlook TIF

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Advance and recommend approval (Adv and Do Pass) of the Second Amendment to the Overlook Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Plan (Ordinance 250433).
Immediate adoption of the Regional Multi‑Hazard Mitigation Plan (Resolution 250514).
Do Pass as Committee Substitute for amendment to Chapter 88 establishing alternative compliance standards for gravel parking areas (Ordinance 250528).
Advance and Do Pass as Committee Substitute to reduce and re‑appropriate $1,000,000 from the General Fund contingent appropriation and authorize up to $1,000,000 funding agreement with the Planned Industrial Expansion Authority for acquisition of the Robandee Shopping Center (Ordinance 250529).
Advance and Do Pass as Committee Substitute to amend the Council’s 2025 schedule (Ordinance 250531).
Hold the 9th and Central PIEA General Development Plan (Ordinance 250527) (held until 7.2.2025 per the minutes).

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