Country Club Plaza Demands 200 MILLION BUCKS In Tax Breaks

And so . . . Apparently, local leaders have found the answer for all of those vacant storefronts that make the holidays seem a bit depressing.

WILL EPIC KANSAS CITY TAX BREAKS SOLVE COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA PROBS?!?!

Probably not . . . But . . . 

It's a good way to funnel more cash to developers and secure rights for "affordable" (read: public & Section 8) housing schemes that our Mayor & Council seem to adore. 

Here's a sneak peek and a confirmation of reporting from our TKC blog community . . . Check-it:  

The Country Club Plaza's ownership wants $210 million in TIF incentives and city funding — plus potential Port KC property tax abatements — to help redevelop the historic shopping center over a 15-year window.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links to "news" that might or might not be soooooooo valuable that they blocked off the vast majority of readers . . .

KC Biz Journal: Country Club Plaza owner eyes $1.3B redevelopment with new mixed uses, infrastructure

Related . . .

Star: New rendering of KC’s Plaza shows hundreds of apartments, 10-story buildings

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Developing . . .