RESOLUTION NO. 031334
Approving an amendment to
the Oak Park South Area Plan by amending the Proposed Land Use Plan and Map for
an area of approximately .23 acres generally located on Paseo Boulevard between
39th Street and 42nd Street to recommend low density residential uses instead
of medium density residential uses. (219-S-12)
WHEREAS, the Oak
Park South Area Plan was approved by the City Council by Resolution No. 48098,
adopted August 18, 1977, as a guide for future development and redevelopment of
the area generally located between 39th Street and Leeds Trafficway on the
north, Brush Creek Boulevard and Blue Parkway on the south, Troost Avenue on
the west, and the Blue River on the east; and
WHEREAS, the Oak
Park South Area Plan was amended on June 1, 1989, by Resolution No. 63217, was
amended again on March 26, 1992, by Resolution No. 920133, was amended on June
30, 1994, by Resolution No. 940643, was amended on June 5, 1997, by Resolution
No. 970571, was amended on May 20, 1999, by Resolution No. 990583, was amended
on September 27, 2001, by Resolution No. 011205, and was further amended on October
24, 2002, by Resolution No. 021198; and
WHEREAS, after
further review by the City Development Department it has been deemed
appropriate to amend the Oak Park South Area Plan as it affects that area of
approximately .23 acres generally located on the east side of Paseo Boulevard
from 39th Street on the north to a point 111 feet south and on the west side of
Paseo Boulevard from 41st Street on the north to a point 250 feet south; to
modify the Proposed Land Use Plan and Map for such area from medium density
residential uses to low density residential uses; and
WHEREAS, public
notice of a hearing before the City Plan Commission was published on November
3, 2003; and
WHEREAS, the City
Plan Commission considered such amendment to the Proposed Land Use Plan and Map
on November 18, 2003; and
WHEREAS, after
all interested persons were given an opportunity to present testimony, the City
Plan Commission did on November 18, 2003, recommend approval of the proposed
amendment to the Oak Park South Area Plan; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY
THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section A. That
the eighth amendment to the Oak Park South Area Plan is hereby approved as to
the Proposed Land Use Plan and Map for that area of approximately .23 acres
generally located on the east side of Paseo Boulevard from 39th Street on the
north to a point 111 feet south and on the west side of Paseo Boulevard from
41st Street on the north to a point 250 feet south; by modifying the
recommended land uses for the area from medium density residential uses to low
density residential uses. A copy of the seventh amendment to the Land Use Plan
and Map of the Oak
Park South Area Plan is
attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference.
Section B. That
this amendment to the Oak Park South 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
amendment hereinabove, all public notices and hearings required by the law have
been given and had.
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