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Historic preservationist Randy Greaves to leave Unified Government; commission hears design‑guidelines and zoning‑code updates

Kansas City, Kansas Landmarks Commission · April 6, 2026
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Summary

Historic preservationist Randy Greaves announced his resignation (last day Friday); the Landmarks Commission heard updates on selection of a downtown design‑guidelines consultant, continued work on National Register nomination materials, zoning‑code items affecting 'environs' reviews, and SHPO training needs during a long "Historic Preservation 101" presentation.

Randy Greaves, the Unified Government’s historic preservationist, told the Kansas City, Kansas Landmarks Commission that this meeting will be his final regular appearance; he said his last day with the Unified Government is Friday. Greaves has led permit reviews, outreach and planning work for the commission and said staff will explore interim coverage via on‑call consultants while a replacement is sought.

Greaves also updated the commission on several ongoing preservation initiatives. He said staff completed consultant interviews for downtown historic design guidelines and expected to announce a selection soon. Greaves reported that the commission’s…

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