ORDINANCE NO. 260246

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Sponsor: Director of City Planning and Development Department

Amending Chapter 88, the Zoning and Development Code by repealing Section 88-255, "SC, Shoal Creek District" and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter for the purpose of providing consistency with the recently updated Shoal Creek Community Master Plan. (CD-CPC-2025-00190)

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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That Chapter 88, Zoning and Development Code, is hereby amended by repealing Section 88-255, "SC, Shoal Creek District" and enacting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and subject matter for the purpose of providing consistency with the recently updated Shoal Creek Community Master Plan, with said new section to read as follows:

88-255-01 PURPOSE AND INTENT
88-255-01-A. The SC, Shoal Creek district is intended for application only the Shoal Creek development, which was originally approved through the Master Planned Community (MPC) regulations under Chapter 80, the previous Zoning and Development Code. The district is intended to accommodate and encourage specific design criteria that will be environmentally sensitive, public service-efficient, and demonstrate progressive and innovative land planning, site planning, engineering, and architectural methods and techniques. The district provides a method to address the concerns identified in the comprehensive plan of the city and issues related to providing basic public services, such as water and sewer extensions, construction of public streets and use of open space.

88-255-01-B. The SC district is further intended to:
1. identify sensitive use and protection of the natural environment and open space consisting of natural features, undisturbed areas, greenbelts, parks, plazas, and landscaped areas for the use and enjoyment of all residents and visitors;

2. preserve and enhance existing man-made and natural environs on the site;

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