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Planner Alyssa Marcy previews zoning‑code findings; draft recommendations due in April
Summary
Alyssa Marcy, a city planner, told a Wyandotte County community meeting that the city’s zoning code — written in 1984 and incrementally amended since — is confusing and creates permitting delays. A findings report is public and draft recommendations are expected in April.
Alyssa Marcy, a planner in the planning department, told a Wyandotte County Unified Government community meeting that a diagnostic review of the city’s zoning code identified widespread problems and that draft recommendations to rewrite the code are expected in April.
Marcy said the code, originally written in 1984, now includes an estimated 67 zoning districts and numerous cross‑references that create a “telescoping” effect in which one section refers users back to another. “We didn’t come to you with recommendations… I’m coming to you with kind of an overview of all of the issues we’ve…
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