Month: July 2020

The opening was dedicated to the front line workers who put in over 134,000 hours constructing the project through the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

KCMO forgave all outstanding assessments and will no longer assess homeowners for sidewalk repairs. Instead the bond allocated $150 million for sidewalk improvements over the next 20 years or about $7.5 million annually. 

“There are so many demands on school funding especially on mental health issues that we find in schools these days, that it’s tough to make dollars go everywhere they need to go.”

“I don’t have a solution yet, but I’ve told everybody on our end to just hang tight and stay calm while we try to work on some other possible solutions that, in the end, might be better for us.” – Ken Block, developer