RESOLUTION NO. 150442

Amending the Country Club Area Plan by changing the recommended land use on about 0.5 acre, generally located on the south side of W. 48th Street between J.C. Nichols Pkwy and Main Street, from Office to Mixed Use Neighborhood. (260-S-10).

WHEREAS, on February 20, 2014, the City Council by Resolution No. 140106 amended the Country Club Area Plan, by incorporating the Waldo District Streetscape Enhancement Plan as the guide for streetscape design within the established boundaries of the Waldo CID, primarily focused along Wornall Road from just north of Gregory Boulevard to just south of 85th Street, and along Gregory Boulevard from just west of Wornall Road to just east of Oak Street; and

WHEREAS, on August 28, 1980, the City Council by Resolution No. 51866 adopted the Country Club Area Plan as a guide for development and redevelopment of that area bounded by Volker Boulevard and Ward Parkway on the north, State Line on the west, Gregory Boulevard on the south and Troost Avenue from Gregory Boulevard to 63rd Street and by Oak Street from 63rd Street to Volker Boulevard on the east; and

WHEREAS, said Country Club Area Plan was amended on December 23, 1981, through the adoption of Resolution No. 53516, was amended on February 13, 1987, through the adoption of Resolution No. 60437; was amended on June 1, 1989, through the adoption of Committee Substitute for Resolution No. 63220; was amended on May 23, 1991, through the adoption of Resolution No. 910195; was amended on June 8, 2000, through the adoption of Resolution No. 000629; and was further amended on August 1, 2013, through the adoption of Resolution No. 130518; and

WHEREAS, after all interested persons were given an opportunity to present testimony, the City Plan Commission did on May 19, 2015, recommend approval of the proposed amendment to the Country Club Area Plan with conditions; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section A. That the Country Club Area Plan is hereby amended by changing the recommended land use on about 0.5 acres, generally located on the south side of W. 48th Street between J.C. Nichols Parkway and Main Street, from Office to Mixed Use Neighborhood.

Section B. That the amendment to the Country Club Area Plan is consistent and complies with the FOCUS Kansas City Plan adopted on October 30, 1997, by Committee Substitute for Resolution No. 971268, and is adopted as a supplement to the FOCUS Kansas City Plan.

Section C. That the Council finds and declares that before taking any action on the proposed area plan amendment hereinabove, all public notices have been given and hearings have been held as required by law.

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