Planning & Zoning/Board of Commissioners, June 24, 2026
Approves Ordinance amending Planning Commission mileage reimbursement, 8-1
What happened
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County Board of Commissioners approved a change of zone (COZ2026-010, Jose Benitez) from AG Agricultural to R-1 Single Family for a 15-lot subdivision at 2600 South 53rd Street on an 8-1 vote (Lopez dissenting).
- Jurisdiction
- Wyandotte County, KS
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 24, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-1
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsShort-Term Rental
Recommended 6-3Change of Zone
Recommended 8-1Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda
Approved consent agenda following Planning Commission recommendations: COZ2026-007 (Rick Burns/6420 building, change of zone from R-1 and CPO to CP-1 for office space at 6420 Parallel Parkway, 7-0); SP2026-030 (Brian Glasser, non-owner occupied short-term rental at 560 Ridgeview Avenue, one year, 7-0); SP2026-033 (Daniel Flores/DFF Motors Group LLC, used automotive sales and light repair at 7521 Nebraska Avenue, two years, 7-0); SP2026-036 (Yiqin Li, non-owner occupied short-term rental at 2506 West 43rd Avenue, two years, 7-0); 8.3a special use permit for event space with live entertainment at 13380 Donahue Road; 8.3b resolution supporting Grinter Chapel and Cemetery historic nomination. Approved 9-0.
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
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County Board of Commissioners approved a change of zone (COZ2026-010, Jose Benitez) from AG Agricultural to R-1 Single Family for a 15-lot subdivision at 2600 South 53rd Street on an 8-1 vote (Lopez dissenting).
Key Decisions (5)
Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda
Change of Zone at 2600 South 53rd Street
Special Use Permit for Short-Term Rental at 1710 North 90th Street
Ordinance amending Planning Commission mileage reimbursement
Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Budget Work Session
Development Activity (5)
15-lot subdivision at 2600 South 53rd Street
Residential
Short-term rental at 1710 North 90th Street (Dharma House)
Residential
Office space at 6420 Parallel Parkway
Commercial
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Commissioners stated the western part of Wyandotte County needs good,…
Infrastructure
Public Works reports the pavement condition index has fallen from…
Infrastructure
Emergency Management faces a hard 2029 Motorola deadline requiring a…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the mayor, 7 commissioners, 6 staff members, an attorney, the applicant, and the applicant's representative.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 5 of 6 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
The degree of conformance of the proposed use to the Master Plan plan amendment
Whether the proposed subdivision will cause adverse or negative impacts on the natural or…
South 53rd Street subdivision
For the Final Plat: Section 27-215h(4)a Final street, sanitary sewer, storm drainage and… subdivision
Following the Final Plat: A Pre-Construction meeting is required for any improvements to… subdivision
Subject to approval, a $125.00 ordinance publication fee must be submitted to the… rezone
2600 South 53rd Street rezone
More land-use items (24)
- 6420 Parallel Parkway rezoneApproved 9-0
- Rick Behrens 1501 North 83rd Street rezoneCase 27-765Approved 9-0called it
- The degree of conformance of the proposed use to the Master Plan plan amendmentApproved 9-0
- Subject to approval, a $125.00 ordinance publication fee must be submitted to the… rezoneApproved 9-0called it
- 6420 Parallel Parkway rezoneApproved 9-0
- 560 Ridgeview Avenue conditional use permitApproved 9-0called it
- 7521 Nebraska Avenue conditional use permitApproved 9-0called it
- 1710 North 90th Street conditional use permitDenied 1-8missed
16 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
- 1 Change of Zone Application(s) rezoneNo vote recorded
- 1 Change of Zone Application(s) rezoneNo vote recorded
- The suitability of the property for the uses to which it has been restricted rezoneNo vote recorded
- The Department of Planning + Urban Design shall not give approval for any final… plan…No vote recorded
- 2012 – COZ 3045 – Change of Zone from R-1 Single Family District to A-G Agriculture……No vote recorded
- The extent to which the proposed use is reasonably necessary for the convenience and……No vote recorded
- South 53rd Street subdivisionNo vote recorded
- Whether the subdivision will not cause an undue burden on the unified government for…No vote recorded
- For the Final Plat: Section 27-215(h)(2)c.13(iii) A final and complete set of protective……No vote recorded
- South 53rd Street subdivisionNo vote recorded
- The Department of Planning + Urban Design shall not give approval for any final… plan…No vote recorded
- 2 Special Use Permit Application(s) conditional use permitNo vote recorded
- 2506 West 43rd Avenue conditional use permitNo vote recorded
- 13380 Donahoo Road conditional use permitNo vote recorded
- 2 Special Use Permit Application(s) conditional use permitNo vote recorded
- Oak Grove Road varianceNo vote recorded
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