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Neighborhood Planning and Development Committee minutes — March 31, 2026

Kansas CityMar 31, 20263 min read

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Committee met March 31, 2026 (Parks-Shaw, Bunch, Hazley present; Willett excused). Members advanced multiple first-reading ordinances and resolutions: two Health Department grant awards, land‑use and rezoning actions, adaptive reuse and multi‑unit residential development approvals, authorization of funding for an Intimate Partner Violence Intervention program, and adoption of the 2026–2029 Community Health Improvement Plan. Several items (license office RFP funding plan, parking/loading code update, local landmark designation, and affordable housing permit resolution) were held for later committee consideration.

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Approved (Adv and Do Pass) grant award amendment $166,260 with Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services for Public Health Preparedness (Ordinance 260290).
Approved (Adv and Do Pass) one‑year $24,000 grant with Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education for Childcare Health Consultation (Ordinance 260291).
Adopted amendment to Country Club/Waldo Area Plan for ~1.35 acres at 7953 State Line Road, changing eastern portion to mixed use community (Resolution/Ordinance 260294).
Approved rezoning ~1.35 acres at 7953 State Line Road to B2-2 to allow a second drive‑through lane (Ordinance 260295).
Authorized expenditure of $75,000 from Fund 2000-501905 to establish/operate an Intimate Partner Violence Intervention (IPVI) Focused Deterrence Program (Ordinance 260299).
Approved development plan for adaptive reuse at 1044 Main Street / 1031 Baltimore (DC-15) to create ground‑floor commercial space and 74 residential units, subject to conditions (Ordinance 260301).
Approved major amendment to previously approved development plan (~4 acres) to allow a multi‑unit residential building at NW corner of NE 80th Terrace & N Denver Ave, subject to conditions (Ordinance 260303).
Approved rezoning ~1 acre at NW corner of N Cleveland Ave & NE Winn Rd from R-6 to B1-1 to allow existing building to operate as a grocery store (Ordinance 260304).
Adopted the Health Commission’s 2026–2029 Kansas City Community Health Improvement Plan (KC-CHIP) as the City’s guiding framework; directed annual updates to Council (Resolution 260257).
Held in committee: directive to develop funding plan (up to $750,000) and submit response to Missouri Department of Revenue RFP for license office operations (260142) — held until 4/14/2026.
Held in committee: proposed update to Chapter 88 Parking and Loading standards to support walkable development (260219) — held until 4/7/2026.
Held in committee: designation/rezoning to list Leonard Smith Hall as a local landmark (260283) — held until 4/7/2026.
Held in committee: resolution to require expedited permit approval and fee waivers for qualifying affordable housing projects, and to designate Affordable Housing Permit Navigator (260306) — held until 4/7/2026.

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