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County adopts amendments to zoning code requiring pre-hearing property signs and affidavit

3659302 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved revisions to the Wichita–Sedgwick County Unified Zoning Code to require on-site public-notice signs at least 13 days before MAPC hearings and a notarized affidavit of posting to support administrative enforcement; the board approved an alternative version of the MAPC-recommended text.

The Sedgwick County Commission voted 5–0 to adopt amendments to the Wichita–Sedgwick County Unified Zoning Code that formalize public-notice sign requirements for zoning cases in both city and county jurisdictions.

Scott Whittle of the Planning Department said the changes mirror a long-standing MAPC policy for city cases but would expand that practice to county cases: under the revision, applicants must post a notice sign on the…

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