Title
Public Hearing: Application #PL2018-233 - Vacation of Right-Of-Way - a portion of NW Lowenstein Drive, located west of NW Pryor Road; Drake Development, LLC, applicant.
Body
Issue/Request:
This application is to vacate a portion of NW Lowenstein Dr. right-of-way located west of NW Pryor Rd. The subject portion of right-of-way was dedicated as part of the Arbor Estates and Corlew’s Estate plats. The portion of right-of-way requested to be vacated is necessary in order to accommodate the recently approved mixed-use Streets of West Pryor development. New right-of-way will be dedicated on the final plat Streets of West Pryor, Lots 1-14, Tracts A, B, C, & D to cover the realigned NW Lowenstein Dr. A temporary utility easement will be granted over the vacated portion of right-of-way to cover existing infrastructure that will be removed/relocated as part of the Streets of West Pryor development.
Presenter
Josh Johnson, Assistant Director of Plan Services
Dave Olson, Applicant
Recommendation
Recommendation: Staff recommends APPROVAL of the vacation of right-of-way subject to the following:
1. The vacation of right-of-way shall not take effect until such time as a temporary utility easement covering the existing AT&T, Spire, KCP&L and City of Lee's Summit Water Utilities infrastructure is dedicated.
Committee Recommendation
Committee Recommendation: At the February 14, 2019 Planning Commission meeting a motion was made by Commissioner Gustafson, seconded by Commissioner Loveless, that PUBLIC HEARING - Appl. #PL2018-VACATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY for a portion of NW Lowenstein Dr., located west of NW Pryor Rd; Drake Development, LLC, applicant, be recommended for approval to the City Council - Regular Session, due back on 03/05/2019. The motion carried unanimously.