Board of Zoning Adjustment
Regular MeetingKansas City, MO · October 12, 2021
Agenda
Kansas City 414 E. 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
Agenda
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 9:00 AM Virtual
10-12-21 BZA Zoom Link
First Published October 6, 2021
Last Published October 6, 2021
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OTHER MATTERS
1. The Board of Zoning Adjustment may hold a closed session to discuss
legal matters and legal advice pursuant to Section 610.021 (1), RSMO.
2. There may be general discussion(s) regarding current Board of Zoning Adjustment
issues.
BZA CASES
Council District Planner Docket Item
4 AN 0
CD-BZA-2021-00067 – 3262 Gillham Rd -A request to approve a variance to parking
requirements on about .11 acres generally located at 3262 Gillham Rd, and any other
necessary variances.
Owner: Kadim Al-Asady
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
6 JC 00
CD-BZA-2021-00063 – 9818 Summit - A request to approve an appeal of determination of a
Short Term Rental (STR) on about .6 acres generally located at 9818 Summit St.
Owner: Wheeler Ronald E & Cynthia J-Trustees
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Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
To be continued to November 9, 2021, No Fee
1 ZN 1
CD-SUP-2021-00063 – 5199 NE 80th Ter – A request to approve a special use permit on
about 10.7 acres in District B3-2 (Community Business dash 2) located at 5199 NE 80th
Terrace to allow for fuel sales, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Beck-Cal LLC
Applicant: Jeffrey Laubach, SBB Engineering, LLC
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
CPC Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
6 ZN 2
CD-SUP-2021-00065 – 5300 E 155th St - A request to approve a special use permit on about
42 acres in District M1-5 (Manufacturing 1 dash 5) located at 5300 E. 155th Street, to allow for
general manufacturing.
Owner: The Port Authority of KCMO
Applicant: James Wilkins, Ideker, Inc.
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
To be continued to November 9, 2021, No Fee
6 XW 3
CD-SUP-2021-00066 – 14707 Prospect Ave - Gotcha Covered - A request to approve a
Special Use Permit to allow the use of warehousing, wholesaling, and storage in District M1-1
(Manufacturing 1 dash 1) on about 10 acres generally located at the southeast corner of
Highway 150 and Prospect Avenue.
Owner: Shelly Little, Gotcha Covered, LLC
Applicant: Judd Claussen, Phelps Engineering
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance:
To be continued to November 9, 2021, No Fee
4 JC 4
CD-SUP-2021-00068 – 906 Grand Blvd – AC Hotel, A request to approve a Special Use
Permit to allow for a hotel on about 0.23 acres of land generally located at 906 Grand Blvd.
Owner: 906 Grand Hospitality LLC
Applicant: Roxsen Koch, Polsinelli
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
CPC Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
4 JC 5
CD-SUP-2021-00070 – 1008 E 44th St – A request to approve a Special Use Permit to allow
for a Short Term Rental on about 0.08 acres of land generally located at 1008 E 44th Street.
Owner: William Bates
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
CPC Recommendation: Approval with Conditions
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4 AN 6
CD-BZA-2021-00096 – 826 W 54th Ter – A request to approve a variance to the side yard
setback on about .25 acres generally located at 826 W 54th Ter, and any other necessary
variances.
Owner: Aaron and Amy Gaul
Applicant: Rob Dagley, Megan Heese (ALH Home Renovations, LLC)
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 8/19/2021
Required Quorum: Ebbitts, Gorenc, Keleher, Otto, Stiller, Bonuchi, Mixdorf
4 AN 7.A
CD-BZA-2021-00055 – 901 E 39th St – An appeal to staff’s decision to deny a Certificate of
Legal Nonconforming Use.
Owner: John Moran
Applicant: Steven Lucas
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 8/10/2021
4 AN 7.B
CD-BZA-2021-00056 – 907 E 39th St –An appeal to staff’s decision to deny a Certificate of
Legal Nonconforming Use.
Owner: John Moran
Applicant: Steven Lucas
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 8/10/2021
2 JC 8
CD-BZA-2021-00088 – 7901 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy – A request to approve a variance to
the side-setback of a monument sign in a zoning district B3-3 on about 4.37 acres generally
located at 7901 NW Tiffany Springs Pkwy, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Hospitality Properties Trust
Applicant: Infinity Signs
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
3 AN 9
CD-BZA-2021-00097 – 3030 Troost Ave – A request to approve a variance to fencing
requirements within the Troost Overlay District on about .4 acres generally located at 3030
Troost Ave, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Mary Esselman (Operation Breakthrough)
Applicant: Chris Jimenez (Clockwork)
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
To be continued to November 9, 2021, No Fee
6 NM 10
CD-BZA-2021-00098 – 617 W Dartmouth Rd.– A request to approve a variance to the side
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yard setback in the R-6 district on about .1 acres generally located at 617 W Dartmouth Rd,
plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Dustin Burrton
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
2 AN 11
CD-BZA-2021-00099 – 1805 Washington St. – A request to approve a variance to the rear
yard setback in the R-6 district on about .2 acres generally located at 5723 Mayview Ave, plus
any other necessary variances.
Owner: Christopher and Wendy Nelson
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
5 JC 12
CD-BZA-2021-000101 – 7000 Lee’s Summit Rd – A request to approve a variance to the
maximum allowable size of a ground-mounted solar system and to its location in the front yard
in zoning district R-7.5 on about 5.42 acres generally located at 7000 Lee's Summit Road,
plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Started on Lee Jackson County LLC
Applicant: The Solar Guys, LLC
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Affidavit
Continued from 9/14/2021
3 JC 13
CD-BZA-2021-000112 – 2924 Harrison St – A request to approve a variance to the maximum
allowable size of a ground-mounted solar system in zoning district R-2.5 on about 0.61 acres
generally located at 2924 Harrison St, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Bryan & Lily Stork
Applicant: The Solar Guys, LLC
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Affidavit
Continued from 9/14/2021
3 AN 14.A
CD-BZA-2021-000106 – 4332 Forest Ave – A request to approve a variance to the minimum
lot width in the R-1.5 district on about .1 acres generally located at 4332 Forest Ave, plus any
other necessary variances.
Owner: Ben Shrauner (Crown Town Properties, LLC)
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Meeting Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
3 AN 14.B
CD-BZA-2021-000123 – 4334 Forest Ave – A request to approve a variance to the minimum
lot width in the R-1.5 district on about .1 acres generally located at 4334 Forest Ave, plus any
other necessary variances.
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Owner: Ben Shrauner (Crown Town Properties, LLC)
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Meeting Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
1 JC 15
CD-BZA-2021-000107 – 1514 NE 80th Court – A request to approve a variance to the street
side yard setback in the R-7.5 district on about 0.3 acres generally located at 1514 NE 80th
Court, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Ryan Waggener
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
4 JC 16
CD-BZA-2021-000108 – 3334 Campbell St – A request to approve a variance to the
maximum accessory structure square footage in zoning district R-2.5 on about 0.25 acres
generally located at 3334 Campbell St, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Ronald & Melissa Porter
Applicant: Megan hail – Rising Sun EPC
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Affidavit
Continued from 9/14/2021
4 AN 17
CD-BZA-2021-000109 – 3759 Washington St – A request to approve a special exception for
fence height in the front yard in the R-6 district on about .2 acres generally located at 3759
Washington St.
Owner: Whit Merrifield
Applicant: Adam Sachs
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Affidavit
Continued from 9/14/2021
6 AN 18
CD-BZA-2021-00118 – 650 W 67h St – A request to approve a variance to the rear yard
setback in the R-6 district on about .3 acres generally located at 650 W 67th St, plus any
other necessary variances
Owner: Adam Sachs
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
3 JC 19
CD-BZA-2020-00097 – 5132 N Cypress Ave – A request to approve a variance to the
maximum footprint area of an accessory building and any other necessary variances on about
.29 acres of land generally located at 5132 N Cypress Ave.
Owner: Eric & Susan Rose
Applicant: William Fambrough
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
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Continued from 9/14/2021
Staff Recommends The Following BZA Cases Be Continued To The October 26th Special
Meeting
Council District Planner Docket Item
4 JC 20
CD-BZA-2021-00110 – 1601 Oak St - A request to approve a variance to the off-street
parking requirements for a restaurant in zoning district M1-5 on about 0.17 acres generally
located at 1601 Oak Street.
Owner: Sugar Magnolia Holdings LLC
Applicant: Tom Stiller Squareone Collaboration, Inc
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
Continued from 9/14/2021
3 AN 21
CD-BZA-2021-00111 – 2836 South Benton Ave – A request to approve a variance to the
minimum lot area per unit in the R-2.5 district on about .1 acres generally located at 3836
South Benton Ave, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Ryan Beckland
Applicant: Addison Bliss (Veritas Architecture)
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Affidavit
Continued from 9/14/2021
6 JC 22
CD-BZA-2021-00116 – 6519 Valley Rd – A request to approve a variance to the rear yard
setback in zoning district R-6 on about 0.32 acres generally located at 6519 Valley Road, plus
any other necessary variances.
Owner: Michae; and Jance Fee
Applicant: John Rouchka
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
Continued from 9/14/2021
4 AN 23
CD-BZA-2021-00117 – 1805 Washington St – A request to approve a variance to the street
side yard setback in the M1-5 district on about .4 acres generally located at 1805 Washington
St, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Mark Spence
Applicant: Chris and Scott (Slaggie Architecture)
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Affidavit
Continued from 9/14/2021
1 AN 24
CD-BZA-2021-00119 – 10450 N Hardesty Ave – A request to approve a variance to the
maximum height of a detached garage in the R-7.5 district on about 8.5 acres generally
located at 10450 N Hardesty Ave, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Joe Ferrara
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Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
4 AN 25
CD-BZA-2021-00120 – 811 W 18th St – A request to approve a variance to the rear yard
setback in the R-6 district on about .06 acres generally located at 811 W 18th St, plus any
other necessary variances.
Owner: Nathan Benjamin
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
1 AN 26
CD-BZA-2021-00094 – 5000 N Oakley Ave - A request to approve a variance to accessory
structure siting requirements in the R-5 district on about .4 acres generally located at 5000 N
Oakley Ave, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Maria Pacheco
Applicant: James Ayala Pacheco
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
4 JC 27
CD-BZA-2021-00113 – 705 E 39th St - A request to approve a special exception to allow for
an eight-foot fence on about 0.14 acres generally located at 705 E 39th Street.
Owner: Brenda Horton
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
4 AN 28
CD-BZA-2021-00121- 4646 Roanoke Pkwy - A request to approve a sign variance for a
monument sign in the B1-1 district on about .3 acres generally located at 4646 Roanoke
Pkwy, plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: Plaza Legacy Properties LLC
Applicant: Robin Hurshman (KC Sign Express, Inc.)
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
2 JC 29
CD-BZA-2021-00122 – 7801 N Strathbury Ave - A request to approve a special exception to
allow for a six-foot fence generally located at 7801 N Strathbury Ave.
Owner: Miguel Aurich
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
6 NM 30
CD-BZA-2021-00124 – 243 E 72nd Ter - A request to approve a variance to the maximum
area of an accessory structure in the R-5 district on about .2 acres generally located at 243 E
72nd Ter., plus any other necessary variances.
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Owner: David Suroff
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Applicant/Owner in Attendance
4 NM 31
CD-BZA-2021-00126- 2636 Belleview Ave - A request to approve a variance to the front yard
setback in the residential R-6 district on about 0.073 acres of land generally located at 2635
Belleview Ave., plus any other necessary variances.
Owner: John Horvat
Applicant: Adam Pfeifer
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Applicant/Owner in Attendance
4 AN 32
CD-BZA-2021-00045 – 3112 Campbell St - A request to approve a variance to the minimum
required side yard setback on about 0.13 acres generally located at 3112 Campbell and any
other necessary variances.
Owner: Danaher Bryan
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
1 AN 33
CD-BZA-2021-00104 – 2835 NE Vivion Rd. – A request to appeal staff's determination
surrounding property violations related to a pole sign on about 18 acres generally located at
2835 NE Vivion Rd.
Owner: MIKS LLC
Applicant: Sam Devinki (Devinki Real Estate)
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
5 JC 34
CD-BZA-2021-00105 – 8812 Indiana Ave – A request to appeal staff's decision to deny a
Certificate of Legal Nonconforming Use on about 5 acres generally located at 8812 Indiana
Ave.
Owner: Daniel Johnson
Applicant: See above
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
3 AN 35
CD-BZA-2021-00114 – 3801 Troost Ave – A request to appeal staff's determination
surrounding property violations related to the Troost Overlay District on about .3 acres
generally located at 3801 Troost Ave.
Owner: 1707 LLC
Applicant: Patricia Jensen (Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes)
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Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Attorney Attendance
Continued from 9/14/2021
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6 AN 36
CD-BZA-2021-00125 – 8303 Wornall Rd – A request to appeal staff's determination to deny a
Certificate of Legal Nonconforming Use on about .4 acres generally located at 8303 Wornall
Rd.
Owner: Dorothy Garrett
Applicant: Ronald Shouse
Affidavit or Meeting Attendance: Unknown
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