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Commission backs Salvation Army Family Lodge rezoning and 15‑year special‑use expansion

5496998 · July 28, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved rezoning and a special‑use permit to expand the Salvation Army Family Lodge from 14 to 18 units and enlarge the site; staff recommended a 15‑year time limit and a landscaping stipulation for the preliminary development plan.

The Olathe Planning Commission voted 8‑0 to recommend rezoning a portion of the Salvation Army campus from CP2 to R4 and to approve a special‑use permit and preliminary development plan to expand the Family Lodge.

Nathan Jury, senior planner, said the rezoning would revert a small portion of the campus to R4 medium‑density multifamily zoning to match existing residential zoning immediately north of the site and to allow the Salvation Army to seek special‑use approval for the expansion. "Rezoning to the R4 will allow the Salvation Army to request their special use approval, to expand their existing family lodge, as this…

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