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Commission backs rezoning for 18 single‑family lots at Regents Park
Summary
The Leawood Planning Commission voted 9-0 to recommend rezoning about 2.4 acres of Regents Park from RP‑3 (cluster attached residential) to RP‑2 (cluster detached single‑family), reducing the number of attached units in the project and approving deviations tied to open-space calculations.
The Leawood Planning Commission on Jan. 28 recommended approval of a rezoning that will convert a western portion of Regents Park from RP‑3 clustered attached residential to RP‑2 clustered detached single‑family lots.
Staff recommended the rezoning and a revised preliminary plan for the 2.4‑acre area south of 130th Street and west of Kenneth Road, and recommended 28 stipulations. The Planning Commission voted unanimously to forward the rezoning (case 06‑25) to the City Council.
Under the proposal, the area rezoned to RP‑2 would contain 18 single‑family dwelling units, yielding a density of about 1.78 dwelling units per acre. Staff told the commission the RP‑2 lots would have a minimum lot size of 6,000 square feet but the proposed average lot size would be about 13,477 square feet. The RP‑3 portion to the east (south of 130th Street) would be reduced to a…
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