City Council 2/16/2026

City Council of Independence, Missouri · February 17, 2026

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Opening remarks & public hearing parameters

Announcement

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Mayor (announcer) set ground rules for public comment and limited the Chapter 100 public hearing to tax incentive issues only; instructed speakers to confine remarks to the abatement during that portion of the meeting and to use registration forms.

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The Independence City Council held a full public hearing Feb. 16 on a Chapter 100 tax-incentive package for the proposed Nevius AI data center; council heard hours of testimony both for and against the project and advanced several unrelated ordinances in second reading. No final City Council vote on the Chapter 100 abatement occurred that night.

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