File #: 210285    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/2/2021 In control: Council
On agenda: 4/15/2021 Final action:
Title: Rezoning an area of about 1.25 acres generally located at the southwest corner of Main Street and Westport Road from District B3-2 to District UR, and approving a development plan for an approximately 192 multi- family building and parking garage. (CD-CPC-2020-00207)
Attachments: 1. Factsheet, 2. StaffReport, 3. Letter of Support, 4. Plans

ORDINANCE NO. 210285

 

 

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Rezoning an area of about 1.25 acres generally located at the southwest corner of Main

Street and Westport Road from District B3-2 to District UR, and approving a development plan for an approximately 192 multi- family building and parking garage.

(CD-CPC-2020-00207)

 

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             BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

 

Section A. That Chapter 88, Code of Ordinances of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, commonly known as the Zoning and Development Code, is hereby amended by enacting a new section to be known as Section 88-20A-1271, rezoning an area of

approximately 1.25 acres generally Rezoning an area of about 1.25 acres generally located at the southwest corner of Main Street and Westport Road from District B3-2 (Community Business - 2) to District UR (Urban Redevelopment). (CD-CPC-2020- 00207), said section to read as follows:

 

Section 88-20A-1271. That an area legally described as:

 

Parcel 1: Kearney Heights - Lots 5-6 & pt Lot 7 daf: beg nw cor Kearney Heights Lot 7 ne alg s li Westport Rd 70.29' to tru pob cont ne 230.17' th ri curv rad 50' th s alg w li Main St 156.66' th sw 160.37', th nw 149.2' to tru pob.

 

Parcel 2: Kearney Heights beg at a pt on th s li Kearney Heights 171.75' w of sly prolong of cen li of Main St n of Westport Ave th n alg li parl to sly prolong cen li Main St 109.6' th nwly alg li at ri ang to ely prolong of cen li Westport Ave 160' to pt in sly li Westport Ave th wly 126.61' th wly 123.39' to ely li land owned by St Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church th sely 115.36' th e alg s li Kearney Hgts 226.65' to pob. ex pt ly w of Baltimore Ave & pt in st being Lots 7-8-9 part of 10 and part of Lot "A" Kearney Hgts.

 

is hereby rezoned from District B3-2 (Community Business - 2) to District UR (Urban Redevelopment), all as shown outlined on a map marked Section 88-20A-1271, which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, and which is hereby adopted as a part of an amendment to the zoning maps constituting a part of said chapter and in accordance with Section 88-20 thereof.

 

Section B. That a development plan for the area legally described above is hereby approved, subject to the following conditions:

 

1.                     The developer shall update the site plans to show that the driveway along 40th Street was narrowed to 30    feet.

 

2.                     The   developer  shall  obtain  a  certificate  of  appropriateness   from  the

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Historic Preservation Commission.

 

3.                     Railing  around roof of original Katz building should be as transparent as  possible.

 

4.                     The  new glazing systems for the original Katz building storefront  should match the original configuration as closely as possible.

 

5.                     The  developer  shall  reduce  height  of the  roof  structure  above  outdoor seating area  on  new  building so  not  to  compete  with existing  tower  on Katz building.

 

6.                     The developer shall secure approval of a final development plan from the Development Management Division prior to issuance of a building  permit.

 

7.                     The developer shall secure approval of a street tree planting plan from the City Forester and plant according to said plan prior to recording the final plat.

 

8.                     The   developer  shall  secure  approval  of  a  streetscape  plan  from  the Development  Management  Division staff prior  to  issuance  of a building permit.    The  plan shall  include  all  vertical  and  horizontal  obstructions within   and  adjacent  to  the  right  of  way  along  the   project   frontage including,  but  not  limited to, signage, sidewalks, driveways,  landscaping, and shall demonstrate compliance with applicable policies and  regulations.

 

9.                     All signage shall comply with Section 88-445 and be permitted separately from this  process.

 

10.                     Clearly delineated pedestrian path from sidewalk to  front of building shall be provided.

 

11.                     If structural analysis  finds  the  Katz  roof  to  not  support  amenity space, including pool, a Major Amendment to the UR plan shall be filed.

 

12.                     The developer shall submit a storm drainage analysis from a Missouri licensed  civil  engineer  to  the  Land  Development  Division evaluating proposed improvements and impact to drainage conditions.   Since this project is within a "Combined Sewer Overflow" (CSO) district, the project shall be designed to retain rainfall of 1.5 inch depth over the entire site to simulate natural runoff conditions and reduce small storm discharge to the combined sewer system and manage the 10 year storm and 100 year storm per currently adopted APWA standards.  The analysis shall be submitted, and  the  developer shall secure permits to  construct any improvements required by the Land Development Division prior to recording the plat.

 

13.                     The  south half of Westport Road  shall be  improved to City standards as required  by Chapter  88,  including  curbs,  gutters,  sidewalks,  streetlights, relocating any utilities as  may be necessary and  adjusting vertical grades for the road, and obtaining a required permit  from the  Land  Development Division  for  said  improvement  prior  to  recording  the  plat  or  prior  to issuance of a building permit, whichever occurs  first.

 

14.                     Any  proposed  street  parking  shall  be  approved  by  the  Public  Works Department prior to  the  issuance of a permit from the  Land  Development Division for construction.   Requests  for on street parking require review by the Public Works Department staff during the plan review  process.

 

15.                     The  developer  shall  cause  the  area  to  be  platted  and  processed  in accordance with Chapter 88, Code of Ordinances of the City of Kansas City, Missouri.

 

16.                     The developer shall grant a BMP and/or surface drainage easement to the City as required by the Land Development Division, prior to recording the plat or issuance of any building permits.

 

17.                     The east half of Baltimore Street shall be improved to City standards as required by Chapter 88, including curbs, gutters, sidewalks, streetlights, relocating any utilities as may be necessary and adjusting vertical grades for the road, and obtaining a required permit from the Land Development Division for said  improvement  prior to  recording  the  plat or prior to issuance of a building permit, whichever occurs first.

 

18.                     The developer shall submit verification of vertical and horizontal sight distance  for  the  drive  connection to  public  right-of-way to  the  Land Development   Division   and   make    improvements    to    ensure    local jurisdiction and/or minimum AASHTO adequate sight distance standards are met, prior to issuance of any certificate of occupancy.

 

19.                     The developer  shall  submit covenants,  conditions  and  restrictions  to  the Land Development Division for approval by the Law Department for the maintenance of private open space and enter into a covenant agreement for the maintenance of any stormwater detention area tracts, prior to recording the  plat.

 

20.                     The  developer  shall  secure  permits  to  extend  public  sanitary and  storm water   conveyance   systems   to  serve   all   proposed   lots    within   the development and determine adequacy of receiving systems as required by the Land  Development Division, prior to recording the plat or issuance of a building permit, whichever occurs   first.

 

21.                     Fire hydrant distribution shall follow IFC 2018 Table C102.1.

 

22.                     The project will meet the  fire  flow requirements as set forth in  Appendix B of the International Fire Code 2018. (IFC 2018 § 507.1)

 

23.                     Buildings  equipped  with a  fire  standpipe  system shall  have  an operable fire  hydrant  within 100  feet  of the  Fire  Department  Connection (FDC). (IFC2018 § 507.5.1.1)

 

24.                     In buildings required to  have standpipes by Section 905.3.1, not less than one   standpipe   shall   be   provided   for   use   during  construction.   Such standpipes shall  be  installed  prior  to  construction exceeding 40  feet  (12 192mm)  in  height  above  the  lowest  level  of  Fire  Department  vehicle access.  Such  standpipes  shall  be  provided  with  Fire  Department  hose connections  at  locations  adjacent  to  stairways  complying  with   Section

3311.1. As construction progresses, such standpipes shall be extended to within one floor of the highest point of construction having secured decking or flooring. (IFC 2018 3313.1)

 

25.                     The developer shall submit a streetscape plan with street tree planting plan per  Section  88-425-03  for  approval and  permitting by the  Parks  and Recreation Department’s Forestry Division prior to beginning work in the public right-of-way.

 

26.                     The  developer  is  responsible  for  dedication of parkland, private open space in lieu of parkland, or payment of cash in lieu of either form of dedication, or any combination thereof in accordance with 88-408. Should the developer choose to pay cash in lieu of dedicating all or a portion of the  required  area,  the  amount  due  shall  be  based  upon  the  (2020) acquisition  rate  of ($48,801.37)  per  acre.  This  requirement  shall  be satisfied prior to a certificate of occupancy.

 

27.                     The  maximum  width of a standard  driveway is  30  feet.   Please  submit a turning template showing the turning movement for the  largest vehicle  for the proposed driveway on 40th Street.

 

28.                     It appears a garbage truck will need to back up to the trash enclosure.  The Public Works Department does not support backing up in the public right- of-way.

 

29.                     The developer shall follow the Kansas City, Missouri rules and regulations for domestic water and fire service lines.

 

30.                     The developer shall submit water main extension drawings prepared by a registered professional engineer in Missouri to the  main extension desk for review,  acceptance  and  contracts  per  the  Kansas  City  water  rules  and regulations for water main extensions and   relocations.

 

31. The developer shall submit an analysis by a registered professional

engineer in Missouri to verify adequate capacity of the existing water mains and verify fire flow capacity prior to the issuance of new water service permits. Depending on adequacy of the existing water mains systems, making other improvements may be required. Analysis must include proposed high rise capacities.

 

A copy of said development plan is on file in the office of the City Clerk with this ordinance and is made a part hereof.

 

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

Zoning and Development Code have been given and had.

 

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I hereby certify that as required by Chapter 88, Code of Ordinances, the foregoing

ordinance was duly advertised and public hearings were held.

 

 

                                                                                                    ______________________________

                                                                                                    Secretary, City Plan Commission

 

Approved as to form and legality:

 

 

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Sarah Baxter

Assistant City Attorney