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Lee's Summit planners highlight Ward Road public meeting, road closures and signal activations

Lee's Summit Planning Commission · February 13, 2026
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Summary

At its Feb. 12 meeting the Planning Commission heard staff updates on Ward Road improvements, upcoming closures for a roundabout, signal activations in neighborhoods and a project schedule indicating north-section openings in May and contract completion by June 30; staff also announced a meet-the-contractor session that evening.

City staff used the Feb. 12 Planning Commission meeting to update commissioners and the public on transportation projects and community outreach.

A flash briefing and staff notices recommended an in-person public meeting on Ward Road Improvements for Feb. 12 from 4:30–6:30 p.m. at City Hall to review plans to reconstruct Ward Road from Northwest O'Brien Road to Blue Parkway to a two-lane section with bicycle lanes and sidewalks. The briefing also said the intersection of Northwest Ward Road and Northwest Blue Parkway is scheduled to close on Friday, Feb. 13 for roundabout construction and remain closed "until approximately June," and that a section of…

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