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Planning commission recommends denial of daycare special-use permit at Leawood Commons
Summary
After a public hearing with numerous neighborhood speakers, the commission voted to recommend denial of the special use permit and preliminary plan for a proposed commercial daycare in Leawood Commons (case 84-25), citing incompatibility with the office-park character and concerns about traffic, parking and impacts to adjacent residences.
The Leawood Planning Commission voted to recommend denial of a special use permit and preliminary plan for a proposed commercial daycare at 11301 Ash Street in the Leawood Commons development (case 84-25). The commission’s recommendation will be forwarded to the governing body.
Planner Taylor Burt summarized the proposal: the applicant seeks to convert an existing one-story, 13,346-square-foot vacant office building (formerly a doctor’s office) into a commercial daycare. The applicant proposed operating hours of 7 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday–Friday and a maximum on-site enrollment of 160 children at any given time (the applicant’s state license would…
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