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Planning Commission denies rezoning for 7500 College Boulevard after debate over drive‑thrus and Framework OP
Summary
The Overland Park Planning Commission voted 7–3 on Nov. 11 to deny rezoning REZ 2025‑5 for 7500 College Boulevard after staff and several commissioners said proposed CP‑2 drive‑thru uses conflict with the city's Framework OP regional activity district.
The Overland Park Planning Commission voted 7–3 on Nov. 11 to deny rezoning application REZ 2025‑5 for 7500 College Boulevard, a redevelopment proposal that would have reclassified parts of the site from CPO to RP‑6 and CP‑2 and added two small retail buildings with drive‑thru service.
Staff planning lead Mister Gooch told commissioners the property—home to roughly 475,804 square feet of office in three buildings—was remanded by City Council for revision and that staff continued to recommend denial. "Auto‑oriented uses are not supported" in the Framework OP regional activity district, Gooch said, arguing that allowing CP‑2 with drive‑thrus would…
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