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Planning & Zoning/Board of Commissioners, July 30, 2026

Approves Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda [case: 2011 Shawnee Drive and 1922 Matney Avenue], 9-0

2h 47m23,556 words
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What happened

The Unified Government (Wyandotte County/KCK) Board of Commissioners overrode the Landmarks Commission's denial and approved a certificate of appropriateness (CA2026-004) to demolish the library building at 625 Minnesota Avenue on 9-0 votes (both the local review and state law re…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Wyandotte County, KS
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 30, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 9-0

Projects in this meeting (1)

Short-Term Rental

Denied 2-8

Free sample: decision 1 of 7

Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda [case: 8037 Parallel Parkway]

8037 Parallel Parkway: R-1 to CP-3 (approved)

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 (Wyandotte County/KCK) Board of Commissioners overrode the Landmarks Commission's denial and approved a certificate of appropriateness (CA2026-004) to demolish the library building at 625 Minnesota Avenue on 9-0 votes (both the local review and state law re…

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Key Decisions (7)

Approved

Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda [case: 8037 Parallel Parkway]

Vote: 9-0
Approved

Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda [case: 2011 Shawnee Drive and 1922 Matney Avenue]

Vote: 9-0
Approved

Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda [case: 648 Split Log Avenue]

Vote: 9-0
Approved

Planning & Zoning Consent Agenda [case: 4601 Rainbow Boulevard]

Vote: 9-0
Continued

Special Use Permit for short-term rental at 1710 North 90th Street

Vote: 6-3
Approved

Certificate of Appropriateness for demolition of library at 625 Minnesota Avenue

Vote: 9-0
Approved

State law review for demolition of library at 625 Minnesota Avenue

Vote: 9-0

Zoning Changes (4)

Development Activity (5)

New 21st Century Downtown Library at 625 Minnesota Avenue

Infrastructure

Build WICO mixed-use residential development

Mixed-Use

Multifamily apartment complex and parking garage at 4601 Rainbow Boulevard

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Downtown KCK sees a rezoning to RP-6 high-rise apartments at…

Commercial Demand

Strong short-term rental activity in Wyandotte County (multiple STR SUPs…

Sentiment

Commissioners repeatedly cited 'momentum' in downtown KCK—new grocery store, new…

Who Spoke (18)

MayorCommissioner · 8Staff · 3AttorneyApplicantApplicant's Rep

On the record: the mayor, 8 commissioners, 3 staff members, an attorney, the applicant, and the applicant's representative.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 8 of 8 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 15 of 15 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

Subject to approval, a $125.00 ordinance publication fee must be submitted to the… rezone

Approved 9-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 9-0moved by Melissa Bynum

More land-use items (43)

  • 8037 Parallel Parkway rezone
    Approved 9-0
  • 2011 Shawnee Drive subdivision
    Approved 9-0
  • 1922 Matney Avenue subdivision
    Approved 9-0
  • Whether the subdivision will not cause an undue burden on the unified government for…
    Approved 9-0
  • Matney Avenue subdivision
    Approved 9-0
  • Utility easements shall be provided along each side of the lot to form a continuous……
    Approved 9-0
  • Substantive action towards the completion of all conditions of approval herein must……
    Approved 9-0called it
  • 2011 Shawnee Drive rezone
    Approved 9-0
  • 2011 Shawnee Drive rezone
    Approved 9-0
  • 1710 North 90th Street conditional use permit
    Continued 6-3
  • 625 Minnesota Avenue landmark designation
    Approved 9-0called it
  • There are no previous planning entitlements on the subject property
    Approved 9-0called it
  • The capability of the proposed use to meet applicable ordinance requirements variance
    Approved 9-0called it
30 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • 1 Change of Zone Application(s) rezone
    No vote recorded
  • The suitability of the property for the uses to which it has been restricted rezone
    No vote recorded
  • The degree of conformance of the proposed use to the Master Plan plan amendment
    No vote recorded
  • The capability of the proposed use to meet applicable ordinance requirements rezone
    No vote recorded
  • Whether events subsequent to the comprehensive plan adoption have changed the character……
    No vote recorded
  • Whether the change is consistent with the goals and policies of the comprehensive plan……
    No vote recorded
  • Whether the proposed amendment will result in comprehensive plan or regulatory conflicts…
    No vote recorded
  • Approval of this case by the Board of Commissioners, and the conditions of approval……
    No vote recorded
  • The extent to which the proposed use is reasonably necessary for the convenience and……
    No vote recorded
  • The degree of conformance of the proposed use to the Master Plan plan amendment
    No vote recorded
  • The relative gain to the public health, safety, and welfare as compared to the hardship……
    No vote recorded
  • Whether the preliminary plat is consistent with the comprehensive plan, the major street……
    No vote recorded
  • Whether the subdivision is compatible in lot size, lot-to-structure proportion, building…
    No vote recorded
  • Whether the proposed subdivision will cause adverse or negative impacts on the natural or…
    No vote recorded
  • Proposed development within this plat will require civil drawings to be submitted, which……
    No vote recorded
  • Approval of this case by the Board of Commissioners, and the conditions of approval……
    No vote recorded
  • 2 Special Use Permit Application(s) conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 1 Shawnee Avenue conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 7241 Kaw Drive conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 120 South Cherokee Street conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 1026 Ann Avenue conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 253 South 16th Street conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 7711 Longwood Avenue conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 7832 Kansas Avenue conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 2515 Haskell Avenue conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 201 North 10th Street conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 4410 Rainbow Boulevard conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • 1 Special Use Permit Application(s) conditional use permit
    No vote recorded
  • Section 27-467(g) requires that trees are required at not less than one (1) per 7,000……
    No vote recorded
  • BOZA2026-010 – Variance for quantity and size of accessory structures – Approved July 13…
    No vote recorded

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