ORDINANCE NO. 940978

Declaring the Community Unit Project on approximately a 22.5 acre tract of land generally located at the northwest quadrant of I-435 and Grandview Road and approved by Ordinance No. 42223 abandoned.

WHEREAS, the City Council passed Ordinance No. 42223 on February 23, 1973, which approved a Community Unit Project on approximately a 22.5 acre tract of land generally located at the northwest quadrant of I-435 and Grandview Road; and

WHEREAS, no development has occurred in furtherance of the Community Unit Project; and

WHEREAS, the developer of the project, by its failure to complete construction, has effectively demonstrated its abandonment of the project; and

WHEREAS, it is in the public interest for the health, safety and welfare of the citizens to recognize the change of facts and to declare the project abandoned pursuant to Section 39.270D of the Zoning Ordinance; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Community Unit Project on approximately a 22.5 acre tract of land generally located at the northwest quadrant of I-435 and Grandview Road and approved by Ordinance No. 42223, passed on February 23, 1973, is hereby declared abandoned and Ordinance No. 42223 is of no further force and effect.

Section 2. That the Council finds and declares that all public notices and hearings required by the Zoning Ordinance have been given and had.

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I hereby certify that the foregoing declaration was duly advertised and public hearings were held.

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Secretary, City Plan Commission

Approved as to form and legality:

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Assistant City Attorney