Title
World Cup 2026 Planning - Ordinance Discussion
Body
Issue/Request:
World Cup 2026 Planning - Ordinance Discussion
Key Issues:
This is a discussion over existing ordinances to consider potentially changing in preparation for the 2026 World Cup. Several topics have been identified, along with a reference to the existing ordinance, any recommended changes, potential outcomes and challenges, as well as additional notes. The conversation is intended to clarify the intent and will serve as the foundation of proposed changes moving forward.
Background:
The Kansas City Region is a host region for the 2026 World Cup and is expected to welcome 650,000 visitors throughout the duration of the tournament. In preparation for this event a review of existing regulations is necessary.
Presenter
Donna Lake, Assistant City Manager
Ryan Elam, Assistant City Manager