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Council advances View High Sports CID and Chapter 100 plan to second reading after broad debate

City of Lee's Summit City Council
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Summary

Council moved two ordinances to second reading to form the View High Sports Community Improvement District and approve a Chapter 100 plan for the View High Sports & Entertainment Project, following an extensive presentation, Columbia Capital's financial analysis, developer responses and school-district concerns.

The Lee's Summit City Council advanced two related ordinances for the View High Sports & Entertainment Project: the petition to form the View High Sports Community Improvement District (CID) and the Chapter 100 industrial development plan. Both bills were moved to second reading after a multi-hour public hearing and detailed staff and third-party financial presentations.

Developer and counsel presentations described a proposed indoor/outdoor sports complex (about 270,000 square feet) and associated public improvements estimated at roughly $9.7'$10 million. Rachel Orr (Lathrop) and developer representatives said the CID would fund connector roads, turn lanes, stormwater and utility improvements and pad-ready sites to spur private development; the developer intends to…

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