File #: 2019-2985    Name:
Type: Public Hearing - Sworn Status: Presented
File created: 8/16/2019 In control: City Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 9/3/2019 Final action: 9/3/2019
Title: Public Hearing: Application #PL2019-247 - Preliminary Development Plan - City of Lee’s Summit ground-mounted solar arrays, 1971 SE Hamblen Road, 701 NW Main Street, 1751 NE Tudor Road and 1399 SW Ward Road; City of Lee’s Summit, applicant.
Sponsors: Planning and Special Projects
Attachments: 1. PC Action Letter, 2. Staff Report, 3. 1971 SE Hamblen Rd, 4. 701 NW Main St, 5. 1751 NE Tudor Rd, 6. 1399 SW Ward Rd, 7. Citizen Correspondence, 8. Location Map
Related files: BILL NO. 19-194

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Public Hearing: Application #PL2019-247 - Preliminary Development Plan - City of Lee’s Summit ground-mounted solar arrays, 1971 SE Hamblen Road, 701 NW Main Street, 1751 NE Tudor Road and 1399 SW Ward Road; City of Lee’s Summit, applicant.

 

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Issue/Request:

The City has submitted a preliminary development plan application for the subject sites in order to request modifications to the locations of the ground-mounted arrays on each of the properties.  The UDO requires ground-mounted solar arrays to be located in the rear yard of a property.  The proposed ground-mounted arrays at the subjection locations are located in either the front yard or side yard and thus require modifications for their approval.

 

Presenter

Josh Johnson, AICP, Assistant Director of Plan Services

Dawn Bell, Project Manager

 

Recommendation

Recommendation: With the conditions of approval included in the staff report, the application meets the requirements of the UDO and Design & Construction Manual.

 

Committee Recommendation

On motion by Mr. Funk, seconded by Mr. Sims, the Planning Commission unanimously voted on August 22, 2019, to recommend APPROVAL for Application #PL2019-247 - PRELIMINARY DEVELOPMENT PLAN - City of Lee’s Summit ground-mounted solar arrays, 1971 SE Hamblen Rd, 701 NW Main Street, 1751 NE Tudor Road and 1399 SW Ward Road; City of Lee’s Summit, applicant.