COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR RESOLUTION NO. 920048

Approving the Shoal Creek Valley Area Plan as a guide for future development and redevelopment for the area generally bounded on the north by the corporate limits of Kansas City, on the west by N. Woodland, on the south by Pleasant Valley Road, and on the east by the corporate limits of Kansas City.

WHEREAS, the City Development Department has conducted a study with the assistance of Bucher, Willis, Ratliff consultants delineating the characteristics of the Shoal Creek Valley Area; and

WHEREAS, said study focused on the development and redevelopment of the area generally bounded by the corporate limits on the north, Pleasant Valley Road on the south, N. Woodland on the west, and the corporate limits on the east; and

WHEREAS, as a result of said study, the City Development Department has proposed a framework for the orderly development within said area; and

WHEREAS, the approval of a plan is an integral part of the general development plan for the City as a whole; and

WHEREAS, the City Development Department has incorporated its findings in the Shoal Creek Valley Area Plan; and

WHEREAS, the City Plan Commission did hold a public hearing on February 18, 1992, and did recommend approval of the Shoal Creek Valley Area Plan subject to certain modifications recommended by staff; and

WHEREAS, the City Plan Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the Shoal Creek Valley Area Plan, as revised, as a guide for future development and redevelopment of that area generally bounded on the north by the corporate limits of Kansas City, on the west by N. Woodland, on the south by Pleasant Valley Road, and on the east by the corporate limits of Kansas City; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Shoal Creek Valley Area Plan as prepared by the City Development Department, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference and as revised pursuant to the recommendation of City Plan Commission and recommendations of staff, is hereby adopted as a guide for the development and redevelopment of that area generally bounded by the corporate limits of Kansas City on the north, Pleasant Valley Road on the south, N. Woodland on the west, and the corporate limits of Kansas City on the east.

Section 2. That the Council finds and declares that before taking any action on the proposed Plan, all public notices and hearings required by law have been given and had.

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