ORDINANCE NO. 260900
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Sponsor: Director of Public Works Department
Detaching from the City of Kansas City approximately 27,382 square feet, or 0.63 acres generally including three properties located in the Northwest Quarter of Sections 32 of Township 50 North, Range 32 West of the 5th Principal Meridian; and directing the City Manager to file certified copies of this ordinance with the required Jackson County officials. (CD-CPC-2026-00088)
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WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City and the City of Independence Share a border generally located at the centerline of E. Kentucky Road, from the centerline of Hillcrest Drive west to a point generally 100 feet Northeast of the centerline of E. 1st Street and Kentucky Road; and
WHEREAS, the City of Kansas City intends to detach such portions of unimproved property dedicated as Right of Way for the City of Kansas City abutting the properties commonly known as: 400 N. Kentucky Ave., 420 N. Kentucky Ave., 400 Norledge Ave., all within the corporate city limits of Kansas City; and
WHEREAS, upon concurrent annexation by the City of Independence, such portion of E. Kentucky Road will be completely within the control of the City of Independence; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of each municipality to complete this action; and
WHEREAS, the property to be concurrently annexed by the City of Independence and detached by Kansas City abuts the City of Independence; and
WHEREAS, all provisions of Section 71.011, RSMo., authorizing such concurrent detachment and annexation have been met; and
WHEREAS, there are no residents living in the area to be detached; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That the following property, generally located in the Northwest Quarter of Sections 32 of Township 50 North, Range 32 West of the 5th Principal Meridian and more specifically described as follows:
A tract of land, being part of Kentucky Avenue as now exists and being in the Northwest Qua...
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