Planning & Urban Design

Improving lives through the power of design.

Community for All Ages

Is KCK a community where residents can age in place? Let us know!

Planning Meetings and Minutes

Click here to view all upcoming Planning Boards and Commission meetings.

KCK Zoning Map

Click here to view our zoning map!

Downtown KCK Historic Commercial District

Check out our efforts to create a Downtown KCK Historic Commercial District, and other exciting historic preservation efforts!

Short-Term Rental

Check out the Unified Government's policy for short-term rentals.

Redevelopment of Two UG Owned Sites

The former Indian Springs Mall and 4th/Minnesta are undergoing a redevelopment process in two key areas of KCK.

About Planning & Urban Design

VISION: A Department that advocates for the greater good with empathy, professionalism, and expertise.

MISSION: To enhance the long-term value and livability of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas through the creation of a regenerative community that is socially just, economically accessible, culturally diverse and environmentally sustainable. We consistently improve the built, natural, social and cultural environments through strategic planning, urban design, local development reviews, and zoning enforcement efforts. In collaboration with our many partners, we support public officials and empower citizens to realize their shared vision of the future. 

Upcoming Board and Commission Hearings

Attention: Planning & Zoning/Full Commission for December 5, 2024

Attention: City Landmarks Commission Public Hearing Procedures for December 2, 2024.

Attention: Board of Zoning Appeals & City Planning Commission Public Hearing Procedures for December 9, 2024 

Note: Due to a website error, please contact planninginfo@wycokck.org for a copy of the December 9, 2024 BOZA and CPC agenda and/or staff report.

Note: All Board of Zoning Appeals, City Planning Commission, and Landmarks Commission hearings are back to in-person meetings (Board of Commissioners Chambers: 701 North 7th Street, Kansas City, Kansas 66101) with a hybrid option.