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Lee Summit Council approves updated development rules allowing narrower administrative reviews
Summary
Council unanimously approved amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance that clarify which changes require public hearings and which can be handled administratively; staff says changes mainly consolidate earlier redlines and retain limits for commercial/industrial approvals.
The Lee Summit City Council voted unanimously March 9 to adopt ordinance 26‑038, an amendment to the city’s Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) governing applications, procedures and administration.
City planners told council the update consolidates policy language that had been spread across multiple code sections and implements a direction given at the council’s prior hearing to return a “clean” ordinance. Senior planner Hector Sto told the chamber the packet contains the updated language…
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