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City Council Meeting, August 10, 2026

Votes on Rezoning of South Kansas Avenue properties (Z17-2026)

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What happened

The Springfield City Council held first readings/public hearings on three land-use items that will be voted on August 24: the rezoning of 15.5 acres at 1006 West Buena Vista Street (retiring PD 377 to General Commercial, RMX-2, and RMX-3; case Z16-2026), the rezoning of 15.35 acr…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Springfield, MO
Governing body
Final authority
Date
August 10, 2026
Decisions
15 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted

Projects in this meeting (3)

3830 East Division Street

Approved
2 conditions of approval

1006 West Buena Vista Street

Awaiting final vote
1006 West Buena Vista Street · Westward Land Co., LLC) In accordance with ADA guidelines, if you need special accommodations when attending this meeting, please notify the Planning and Development office at 417-864-1611 as soon as possible to accommodate your needs.
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Acceptance of updated conceptual

Approved
701-834 South Kansas Avenue · Adam Stacey) ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION: SUBDIVISION
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Council Bill 2026-160 – City Utilities auditing services agreement

Special ordinance authorizing City Utilities to enter an agreement with Forvis Mazars LLP for professional auditing services for fiscal years 2026 to 2030. Passed.

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 Springfield City Council held first readings/public hearings on three land-use items that will be voted on August 24: the rezoning of 15.5 acres at 1006 West Buena Vista Street (retiring PD 377 to General Commercial, RMX-2, and RMX-3; case Z16-2026), the rezoning of 15.35 acr…

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Key Decisions (15)

Approved

Council Bill 2026-160 – City Utilities auditing services agreement

Vote: passed
Approved

Council Bill 2026-168 – General fund budget amendment

Vote: passed
Approved

Council Bill 2026-169 – Special revenue funds budget amendment

Vote: passed
Approved

Council Bill 2026-170 – Park Board budget amendment

Vote: passed
Approved

Council Bill 2026-171 – Airport budget amendment for hailstorm repairs

Vote: passed
Approved

Council Bill 2026-172 – USL letter of intent extension at 1109 East Traffic Way

Vote: passed
Approved

Council Bill 2026-173 – Food waste prevention grant application

Vote: passed
Approved

Council Bill 2026-178 – Charter amendments to November ballot

Vote: passed
Other

Rezoning at 1006 West Buena Vista Street (Z16-2026)

Other

Rezoning of South Kansas Avenue properties (Z17-2026)

Other

Council Bill 2026-176 – Purchase of 724 North Campbell Avenue

Other

Council Bill 2026-177 – Human Rights Commission code amendment

Other

Preliminary plat of Gotts Valley at 3830 East Division Street (Council Bill 2026-179)

Approved

Reappointments to Springfield Greene County Board of Equalization

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Referral – Economic Development Incentive Policy Manual Framework

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (2)

PD-377RMX-315.5 acres
RMX-1RMX-315.35 acres

Development Activity (4)

Rezoning/development at 1006 West Buena Vista Street

Mixed-Use

South Kansas Avenue townhome and apartment community

Residential

Gotts Valley subdivision

Residential

724 North Campbell Avenue acquisition for Municipal Court facility

Infrastructure

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Springfield's new Land Development Code is enabling higher-density corridor residential…

Infrastructure

City staff is beginning a year-long conversation with City Utilities…

Commercial Demand

City-owned property at 1109 East Traffic Way remains under a…

Sentiment

Residents near Gotts Valley/PD 392 at Division and LeCompte raised…

Who Spoke (19)

MayorCouncilmember · 3Staff · 4ClerkAttorneyApplicantApplicant's Rep · 3Public · 5

On the record: the mayor, 3 councilmembers, 4 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, the applicant, 3 applicant's representatives, and 5 members of the public.

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