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Third District roundup: $63 million UHS mental health facility, ER opening, shopping-center and interchange projects highlighted

3671668 · May 6, 2025
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Councilwoman Wiley outlined economic-development and infrastructure projects in the Third District on May 5, including a $63 million Universal Health Services mental health facility at Trinity Woods, a new dedicated emergency care ER expected in fall 2025, multiple commercial renovations and grants, and shelter spay/neuter results.

Councilwoman Wiley used her May 5 remarks to list several ongoing and planned projects in the city’s Third District that the council described as economic-development wins.

Wiley said Universal Health Services plans to build a “state-of-the-art mental health treatment facility” at Trinity Woods (near Little Blue Parkway and I‑70), describing the investment as $63,000,000 and saying it will bring “over 200 health care jobs to our community.” Wiley called the facility a “huge win” for Independence and said it will expand local access to mental-health services.

She also said the ER of…

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