Land Bank items, sidewalk discussion on UG committee agenda tonight

An update on the sidewalk and trails master plan, an update on Land Bank policy and several Land Bank applications are on the agenda for the 5 p.m. Unified Government Neighborhood and Community Development Committee meeting.

The meeting will be held on the fifth floor, City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas.

After an update on the implementation of the sidewalk and trails master plan, the topic will move on to an update on Land Bank policy.

Several Land Bank property applications are listed on the agenda, including:
• 858 N. 52nd St., yard extension
• 3137 Georgia Ave., yard extension
• 144R Tiblow Lane, yard extension
• 2050 N. Thompson St., yard extension
• 2054 N. Thompson St., yard extension
• 3021 N. 11th St., yard extension
• 828 Bunker Ave., yard extension
• 815 Parallel Ave., yard extension
• 1506 Richmond Ave., yard extension
• 2621 N. 61st St., yard extension
• 5205 Woodend Ave., yard extension
• 1053 Garfield Ave., yard extension
• 331 Troup Ave., yard extension
• 945 Tenny Ave., yard extension
• 1835 N. 12th St., yard extension
• 1731 N. 24th St., yard extension
• 1423 Walker Ave., yard extension
• 1513 Greeley Ave., yard extension
• 1735 N. 24th St., property acquisition
• 1425 Walker Ave., property acquisition
• 1511 Greeley Ave., property acquisition
• 1522 Greeley Ave., property acquisition
• 1526 Greeley Ave., property acquisition
• 1909 N. Thompson St., Zion Economic Foundation, property acquisition
• 240 S. Bethany St., property acquisition
• 3405 N. 30th St., Zion Travelers Missionary Church, property acquisition
• 3413 N. 30th St., Zion Travelers Missionary Church, property acquisition
• 3417 N. 30th St., Zion Travelers Missionary Church, property acquisition
• 3421 N. 30th St., Zion Travelers Missionary Church, property acquisition
• 3425 N. 30th St., Zion Travelers Missionary Church, property acquisition
• 2819 S. 8th St., Construction Services Unlimited, LLC – rehab (Land Bank Rehab Program)
• 631 Freeman Ave., Construction Services Unlimited, LLC – rehab (Land Bank Rehab Program)

In addition, these transfers from the Land Bank are on the agenda:
• 1050 Splitlog Ave., CHWC (This property will be transferred to CHWC for Splitlog Farms)
• 631 Linda Lane, City of Bonner Springs
• 637 Linda Lane, City of Bonner Springs
• 529 Stephen Lane, City of Bonner Springs
• 535 Stephen Lane, City of Bonner Springs
(The city of Bonner Springs is requesting properties for their future multi-use trail system up Spring Creek, according to the agenda. These properties are not developable and are within the 100-year floodplain of Spring Creek.)

Listed as donations to the Land Bank were 341 N. 14th St. from the estate of George Breidenthal; and 13050 Canaan Center Dr. – Canaan Development, Inc. The city of Bonner Springs is requesting that Land Bank take property for vault and hold for the potential continued development of Canaan Center, according to the agenda.

On the 5:30 p.m. March 27 Economic Development and Finance Committee Standing Committee agenda, besides the Indian Springs item, are these other items:

• A report on the 2016 fourth quarter budget and budget revisions.
• A report on the 2017 Comprehensive Fee Schedule.
• A resolution designating eligible financial institutions for investing UG funds.
• A resolution amending the Master Equipment Lease Purchase Agreement with Banc of America Public Capital Corp.
• A discussion of the Summit at Silver City Park, a 34-unit single-family residential development proposed at 2701 Ruby Ave., the former Silver City Park, by Heartland Housing Partners LLC.

The meetings tonight are open to the public.