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City Council, September 28, 2026

Approves Adoption of Playbook OP Parks Master Plan, passed

1h 33m12,338 words
39 mentionspublic hearingapprovedcommercialcomprehensive planresidentialmixed useOverland Park, KS
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What happened

Overland Park City Council unanimously approved the TIF project plan (Ordinance RD-3533), CID (Ordinance CID-3534), and EDRB sales-tax financing (Resolution 5160) for the Canvas at 8036 Metcalf, a ~$88.8 million mixed-use redevelopment by Hunt Midwest with 221 apartments and 5,60…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Overland Park, KS
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 28, 2026
Decisions
12 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Free sample: decision 1 of 12

TIF Project Plan for Canvas at 8036 Metcalf (Ordinance RD-3533)

Approved tax increment financing project plan for the Canvas mixed-use project at the southwest corner of Metcalf and West 80th Street (8036 Metcalf), the former Winstead site, project area one of the redevelopment district. Developer Hunt Midwest. Project is ~$88.8 million, just under three acres, 221 apartments and 5,600 sq ft retail with wrapped and underground parking. 20-year pay-as-you-go TIF, 95% of eligible increment, TIF cap of $15.9 million (~17.5% of project costs), base year 2025. Passed unanimously (12-0).

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

Overland Park City Council unanimously approved the TIF project plan (Ordinance RD-3533), CID (Ordinance CID-3534), and EDRB sales-tax financing (Resolution 5160) for the Canvas at 8036 Metcalf, a ~$88.8 million mixed-use redevelopment by Hunt Midwest with 221 apartments and 5,60…

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Key Decisions (12)

Approved

TIF Project Plan for Canvas at 8036 Metcalf (Ordinance RD-3533)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Community Improvement District for 8036 Metcalf (Ordinance CID-3534)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

EDRB Sales-Tax Financing for 8036 Metcalf (Resolution 5160)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

TIF Project Plan for Overland Park Plaza II / Black & Veatch HQ, Project Area 1A (Ordinance RD-3536)

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

OP Central CID for Overland Park Plaza II (Ordinance CID-3537)

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Redevelopment Agreement with Black & Veatch (Resolution 5162)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Intent to Issue EDRBs for OP Plaza II (Resolution 5163)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Intent to Issue EDRBs up to $250 million for Phase 1 HQ (Resolution 5164)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Adoption of Playbook OP Parks Master Plan

Vote: passed
Approved

National League of Cities Voting Delegate Designation (Item 7)

Vote: passed
Approved

Assignment and Assumption Agreement for Galleria 115 Lot 15 (Resolution 5159)

Vote: passed
Approved

Set Public Hearing for TIF Project Plan at 8201 Metcalf (Resolution 5161)

Vote: passed

Development Activity (4)

Canvas at 8036 Metcalf

Mixed-Use

Overland Park Plaza II / Black & Veatch World Headquarters

Mixed-Use

TIF project at 8201 Metcalf

Other

Galleria 115 Lot 15 Medical Office Building

Commercial

Market Signals (5)

Commercial Demand

Overland Park is retaining a major employer by partnering on…

Housing Demand

The two TIF projects together add 221 apartments (Canvas) plus…

Infrastructure

The city is layering CID (1.5%) and TDD (0.5%) sales-tax…

Who Spoke (15)

MayorCouncilmember · 5Staff · 3Public · 4

On the record: the mayor, 5 councilmembers, 3 staff members, and 4 members of the public.

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