Title
An Ordinance approving a Development Agreement between Woods Custom Homes, LLC, and the City of Lee's Summit, Missouri, for the Woodlawn Estates project and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same. (F&BC 11/9/20)
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Issue/Request:
Approval of an Ordinance approving a Development Agreement that provides for the construction of water line improvements and water services in the Woodlawn Estates subdivision, Lake Lotawanna, Mo, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the same.
Key Issues:
This development is located outside the city limits at the southwest corner of the intersection of Highway 50 and Highway 7. This same area was previously within Public Water Supply District 14 (PWSD #14) but detached in 2007, before the water district was merged with the Lee’s Summit Water Utilities (LSWU) service area.
Due to this area being detached from PWSD #14, it is open to being served by either PWSD #15, which is currently serving two buildings adjacent to this property and the area on the east side of Highway 7, or LSWU.
Earlier this year, Lee’s Summit Water Utilities was contacted by Woods Custom Homes, LLC and asked if Lee’s Summit Water Utilities would have interest and the ability to provide water service to this project.
After performing hydraulic modeling and evaluation of the existing infrastructure, it was determined that the infrastructure was capable of providing water service contingent upon two phases of improvement projects. These improvements include Phase 1, which includes 3000 ft. of 12 inch water main and Phase 2, which includes 2800 ft. of 12 inch water main. Phase 1 is required to be completed prior to development of the residentially zoned lots and Phase 2 is required prior to development of the commercially zoned lots.
Construction of the proposed improvements provides the most efficient manner to loop the existing water improvements located along Highway 50 to the existing improvements located on Herring Rd. In addition...
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