COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR RESOLUTION NO. 960778

Amending the Westport Planning Area Plan by repealing the Land Use Plan and approving a new Land Use Plan within the areas generally located on the east side of Gillham Road, south of 37th Street, and on the east side of Gillham Road, south of 38th Street.

WHEREAS, on August 11, 1972, Ordinance No. 41438 adopted the Westport Planning Area Plan as a plan for future development within an area generally bounded on the north by 31st Street Trafficway, on the west by State Line Road, on the south by Ward Parkway and on the east by Troost Avenue; and

WHEREAS, the Westport Plan has been amended by Ordinance No. 56687, Ordinance No. 57006, Ordinance No. 58324, Ordinance No. 57648, Ordinance No. 59731, Committee Substitute for Resolution No. 63219, Resolution No. 64634, Resolution No. 64797, Resolution No. 64825, Resolution No. 941429, Resolution No. 931403, Resolution No. 940741, and Committee Substitute for Resolution No. 950097; and

WHEREAS, due to certain changes over the years, it is desirable to modify certain components of the Westport Plan by amendments to the Land Use Plan; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section A. That the Westport Planning Area Plan is hereby amended by repealing the Land Use Plan and approving a new Land Use Plan by changing the multi-family residential uses to one and two family residential uses in the following areas:

1. The area generally located on the east side of Gillham Road, south of 37th Street; and

2. The area generally located on the east side of Gillham Road, south of 38th Street;

and approving in lieu thereof a new Land Use Plan for said area, a copy of which Land Use Plan is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit "A".

Section B. That the Council finds and declares that before taking any action on the proposed amendment, all public notices and hearings and required by law have been given and had.

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