ORDINANCE NO. 231052

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Sponsors: Councilmembers Eric Bunch and Crispin Rea

Approving the 100 E. 20th Street PIEA General Development Plan on approximately 1.04 acres which Planning Area consists of the western half of that block bound by East 19th Street on the north, Grand Boulevard on the east, East 20th Street on the south and Walnut Street on the west located in Kansas City, Missouri, and declaring said area to be blighted and in need of redevelopment and rehabilitation.

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WHEREAS, the Planned Industrial Expansion Authority of Kansas City, Missouri (the "Authority") did prepare or cause to be prepared the 100 E. 20th Street General Development Plan and recommended that the Council approve the finding of blight and approve the General Development Plan for the area; and

WHEREAS, the City Plan Commission has reviewed and recommended approval of the finding of blight of the 100 E. 20th Street General Development Plan, as evidenced by its disposition of the case and its written recommendations submitted to the City; and

WHEREAS, Section 100.400, RSMo, authorizes the Council to make a finding that an area is a blighted area and approve a general development plan for such area if the Council finds that the plan is feasible and in conformity with the general plan for the development of the community as a whole; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That the Council declares the 100 E. 20th Street PIEA Planning Area (the "Planning Area") of approximately 1.04 acres which Planning Area consists of the western half of that block bound by East 19th Street on the north, Grand Boulevard on the east, East 20th Street on the south and Walnut Street on the west in Kansas City, Missouri, and more specifically described on Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, to be a blighted area as defined in Section 100.310, RSMo, and more specifically finds t...

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