Legislation Details

File #: 2026-7584    Name:
Type: Public Hearing - Sworn Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/2/2026 In control: City Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 5/19/2026 Final action:
Title: Public Hearing: Application #PL2026-064 - Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Amendment to Article 5 (Overlay Districts), Citywide; City of Lee's Summit, applicant.
Sponsors: Development Services
Attachments: 1. PC Action Letter, 2. Staff Memo, 3. UDO Division II - Floodplain Overlay District Summary of Revisions, 4. UDO Division II - Floodplain Overlay District Redlined, 5. UDO Division II - Floodplain Overlay District Clean Revised, 6. Staff Presentation
Related files: BILL NO. 26-096

Title

Public Hearing: Application #PL2026-064 - Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Amendment to Article 5 (Overlay Districts), Citywide; City of Lee's Summit, applicant.

 

Body

Issue/Request:

The proposed amendment is to the Floodplain Overlay District regulations under Article 5 of the UDO.  The purpose of the amendment is to improve the clarity, consistency, and administration of the floodplain regulations while aligning the ordinance with FEMA standards and established City practices.

 

Presenter

Sue Pyles, P.E., Development Engineering Manager

 

Recommendation

The application meets the requirements of the UDO and Design and Construction Manual (DCM).

1.                     Staff recommends that the revised ordinance be approved as presented.

 

Committee Recommendation

Committee Recommendation: On a motion by Mr. Yerington, seconded by Mr. Benbrook, the Planning Commission unanimously voted on April 9, 2026, to recommended APPROVAL of Application #PL2026-064 - Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Amendment to Article 5 (Overlay Districts), Citywide; City of Lee's Summit, applicant.