Kansas City MIGHT Save The Trees

Contrary to environmentalist protesting . . . There are a great many NEIGHBORHOOD leaders who want more input into saving local trees from the speculative whims of developers.

Accordingly . . .

One of our favorite local blogs offers a peek at the progress that will HOPEFULLY take root going forward . . .

At last Tuesday’s City Plan Commission, Jeff Williams, head of our illustrious planning and development department, presented an amendment to the Zoning and Development Code which would create a new section for Tree Preservation and Protection.

This sounds like a good thing in so many ways, but seemingly could still be overruled at a City Plan Commission hearing or even by council members who decide their proposed project is so important, it warrants chopping down trees.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . . 

South Kansas City Advocates: There Was a Glimmer of Hope

Developing . . .