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Planning Commission, May 11, 2026

Approves Rezoning to RP6 for Legacy at Tomahawk Creek at 135th and 69 Highway, 11-0

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126 mentionsspecial use permitdensityapprovedland usezoningpublic hearingmotion to approverezoningmixed usecommercialresidentialsubdivisionsetbacktraffic studycomprehensive planOverland Park, KS
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What happened

The Overland Park Planning Commission approved Special Use Permit 2026-8 for Family Tree Nursery, a 125,000 sq ft landscape nursery at the southwest corner of 167th Street and 69 Highway, on an 11-0 vote, and approved rezoning REZ 2026-3 to RP6 for Legacy at Tomahawk Creek, a 180…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Overland Park, KS
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 11, 2026
Decisions
6 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 11-0

Projects in this meeting (4)

Family Tree Nursery

Recommended 11-0
4 conditions of approval

RP3 for Stratford Square

Recommended 10-0
Northeast corner of 71st Street and Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park · Koenig Construction
3 conditions of approval
Open this projectProject Report, $19 · or in Pro

RP6 for Legacy

Recommended 11-0
Northeast corner of 135th Street and 69 Highway, Overland Park · Fred Merrill / Jake Mooney
1 condition of approval
Open this projectProject Report, $19 · or in Pro

Development Plan for Black & Veatch Headquarters

Recommended 11-0
4 conditions of approval

Free sample: decision 1 of 6

Continuance of REZ 2026-2 to July 13, 2026

Applicant requested continuance of REZ 2026-2 (agenda item 5) to July 13, 2026.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Overland Park Planning Commission approved Special Use Permit 2026-8 for Family Tree Nursery, a 125,000 sq ft landscape nursery at the southwest corner of 167th Street and 69 Highway, on an 11-0 vote, and approved rezoning REZ 2026-3 to RP6 for Legacy at Tomahawk Creek, a 180…

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Key Decisions (6)

Continued

Continuance of REZ 2026-2 to July 13, 2026

Vote: 11-0
Continued

Continuance of items 9, 10, 11 to June 8, 2026

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Special Use Permit for Family Tree Nursery at 167th and 69 Highway

Vote: 11-0Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning to RP6 for Legacy at Tomahawk Creek at 135th and 69 Highway

Vote: 11-0Conditions attached
Continued

Rezoning to RP3 for Stratford Square at 71st and Metcalf

Vote: 11-0
Approved

Final Development Plan for Black & Veatch Headquarters at 11401 Lamar Avenue

Vote: 11-0Conditions attached

Zoning Changes (2)

RP4RP32.02 acres

Development Activity (4)

Family Tree Nursery

Commercial

Legacy at Tomahawk Creek

Residential

Stratford Square Townhomes

Residential

Black & Veatch Headquarters Redevelopment

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Multiple commissioners repeatedly cited a strong community need for more…

Sentiment

Strong neighborhood opposition to infill high-density rental townhomes at 71st…

Infrastructure

Traffic congestion and safety at the 71st Street and Metcalf…

Who Spoke (20)

AttorneyApplicant · 3Applicant's Rep

On the record: an attorney, 3 applicants, and the applicant's representative.

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