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Committee moves World Cup-related temporary UDO changes on to planning commission and council for hearings
Summary
The committee agreed to forward several temporary Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) amendments — covering temporary signs, food trucks, fireworks and large commercial events — for public hearing, aiming to manage staffing and safety during FIFA '26 events.
The Community and Economic Development Committee agreed Wednesday to forward a package of temporary Unified Development Ordinance changes meant to prepare Lee’s Summit for the 2026 FIFA World Cup events in the Kansas City region.
Shannon Barber, the city’s planning manager, walked the committee through six categories of potential temporary adjustments: temporary signs, food trucks and food carts, fireworks, commercial special events, entertainment special events and athletic special events. “We know there’s projected to be…
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