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Lenexa council approves 5‑year special use permit for Kids in Child Care Center at 9870 Quivira Road
Summary
The council granted a five‑year special use permit for a commercial daycare at 9870 Quivira Road. Staff and the planning commission recommended approval after reviewing parking, play area fencing, supervision and proximity to other uses; the operator plans to seek a state license for up to 45 children.
The Lenexa City Council voted to approve a five‑year special use permit for a commercial daycare, Kids in Child Care Center, to operate at 9870 Quivira Road.
Scott McCullough of the city’s community development department told the council the property is a roughly 4,500‑square‑foot building on just over a half‑acre in a neighborhood planned office (NPO) district. The applicant is pursuing a state license for up to 45 children; staff said the code requires 11 parking spaces and the site offers 22 on‑site spaces, plus access to a broader commercial parking agreement.
Why it matters: The permit would allow extended hours and weekday programming at a site near other commercial uses and residences. Planning staff and the planning commission reviewed safety issues related to the outdoor play…
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