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Council approves Timber Ridge final plat after debate over drainage; tabling motion fails

3277255 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

After extended discussion about stormwater and potential backyard flooding, the Raymore City Council approved the Timber Ridge final plat (Bill 39-68) 6-2; a separate motion to table the item pending a comprehensive wastewater/drainage study failed 2-6.

The Raymore City Council on May 12 approved the Timber Ridge final plat despite extensive council and public discussion about stormwater runoff and drainage impacts on nearby backyards.

Staff presented the final-plat application and described outreach and technical changes since the preliminary approval, including updated street names to comply with the city’s street-naming policy and a developer proposal to route runoff into a detention basin on the southeast corner of the new subdivision. Public Works staff and the project engineer…

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