ORDINANCE NO. 150077

Declaring a .52 acre tract of land generally located at 2100 Wyandotte Street to be a blighted and insanitary area in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation pursuant to the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority Law and approving the Urban Renewal Plan for the same, said plan to be known as the Arterra 21/2100 Wyandotte Urban Renewal Plan. (715-S)

WHEREAS, Section 99.430, RSMo, provides that the City Council may approve a declaration of blight and approve an urban renewal plan for the same area simultaneously; and

WHEREAS, it is desirable and in the public interest that the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri, submit an Urban Renewal Plan for the .52 acre tract of land generally located at 2100 Wyandotte Street; and

WHEREAS, said area is blighted due to the insanitary or unsafe conditions, deterioration of site improvements, and a combination of such factors so as to constitute an economic or social liability to the public health, safety, morals or welfare; and

WHEREAS, the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri, did adopt a resolution recommending that the area be declared blighted and recommending approval of the Arterra 21/2100 Wyandotte Urban Renewal Plan; and

WHEREAS, the City Plan Commission reviewed and recommended approval of the Arterra 21/2100 Wyandotte Urban Renewal Plan; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the proposed Urban Renewal area generally located at 2100 Wyandotte Street, and more specifically described as:

2100 Wyandotte Street – Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, Block 21, Goodrich Addition, City of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, is a blighted area and in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation and is appropriate for an Urban Renewal Project, and that the undertaking by the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri, of surveys and plans for an urban renewal project of a character contemplated by Section 99.430, Revised Statutes of Missouri, as amended, and the proposed urban renewal area is hereby approved.

Section 2. That the Council has duly made the findings necessary for compliance with Sections 99.320 and 99.430, Revised Statutes of Missouri, as amended.

Section 3. That the Urban Renewal Plan which is known as the Arterra 21/2100 Wyandotte Urban Renewal Plan, a copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk with this ordinance and is incorporated herein by reference, is hereby approved.

Section 4. That said Urban Renewal Plan is hereby found to be feasible and in conformance with the Master Plan for the development of the community as a whole.

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I hereby certify that as is required by Chapter 99, Revised Statutes of Missouri, as amended, all public notices and hearings required by law have been given and had.

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Secretary, City Plan Commission

Approved as to form and legality:

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Brian T. Rabineau

Assistant City Attorney