{"id":2216977,"date":"2025-12-30T20:11:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T20:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2216977"},"modified":"2025-12-30T20:11:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T20:11:22","slug":"plaza-owners-hope-to-take-more-control-of-kansas-city-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/plaza-owners-hope-to-take-more-control-of-kansas-city-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Plaza owners hope to take more control of Kansas City district"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) &#8211; The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kctv5.com\/2025\/12\/26\/after-christmas-shoppers-pack-plaza-stores-deals\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.kctv5.com\/2025\/12\/26\/after-christmas-shoppers-pack-plaza-stores-deals\/\">Plaza\u2019s<\/a> new owners, Gillon Property Group, eyes taking control of more of the Kansas City shopping district.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The owners proposed taking control of area sidewalks during a city plan commission meeting Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The proposal would transfer ownership and public right of way from the city to the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kctv5.com\/2025\/12\/18\/plaza-redevelopment-plan-advances-city-council-after-planning-commission-vote\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.kctv5.com\/2025\/12\/18\/plaza-redevelopment-plan-advances-city-council-after-planning-commission-vote\/\">Plaza<\/a> for specific walkways. Sidewalks highlighted in yellow on the map below are the ones that would be vacated under the plan.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media-item | figure media-item-image article-image w-100\">\n<div class=\"figure-wrapper img-wrapper figure-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A map provided by Gastinger Walker shows the sidewalks the owners of the...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/gray-kctv-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/BRL4GFDL7FBFFGLXW5X6FUHWZM.png?auth=6b2385fba57f1355fbf7e66c0d1cb2003e142e496a3c03c4e923b22034f10f2e&amp;width=980&amp;height=691&amp;smart=true\" width=\"980\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gray-kctv-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/BRL4GFDL7FBFFGLXW5X6FUHWZM.png?auth=6b2385fba57f1355fbf7e66c0d1cb2003e142e496a3c03c4e923b22034f10f2e&amp;width=540&amp;height=380&amp;smart=true 540w, https:\/\/gray-kctv-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/BRL4GFDL7FBFFGLXW5X6FUHWZM.png?auth=6b2385fba57f1355fbf7e66c0d1cb2003e142e496a3c03c4e923b22034f10f2e&amp;width=720&amp;height=507&amp;smart=true 720w, https:\/\/gray-kctv-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/BRL4GFDL7FBFFGLXW5X6FUHWZM.png?auth=6b2385fba57f1355fbf7e66c0d1cb2003e142e496a3c03c4e923b22034f10f2e&amp;width=980&amp;height=691&amp;smart=true 980w, https:\/\/gray-kctv-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/BRL4GFDL7FBFFGLXW5X6FUHWZM.png?auth=6b2385fba57f1355fbf7e66c0d1cb2003e142e496a3c03c4e923b22034f10f2e&amp;width=1300&amp;height=916&amp;smart=true 1300w\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"figure-caption mt-1 px-1\"><span class=\"caption-text\">KANSAS CITY, Mo. &#8212; A map provided by Gastinger Walker shows the sidewalks the owners of the Country Club Plaza hope to take control of later this year.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit\">(Gastinger Walker)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The proposal includes walkways along Nichols and 47th Street. The city would retain control of Ward Parkway. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Plaza owners said they want ownership of the sidewalks to easily upgrade spaces and elevate security.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">If the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kctv5.com\/2025\/12\/11\/new-plaza-business-open-weekend-holiday-market-more-coming-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.kctv5.com\/2025\/12\/11\/new-plaza-business-open-weekend-holiday-market-more-coming-2026\/\">Plaza\u2019s owners<\/a> were in control of the sidewalks, they would not have to go through the city when making changes. They would also enforce any rules or restrictions on the walkways.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Commissioners said they want to outline specific conditions before anything passes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWe are interested in learning is access open 24\/7 for all people to enter and walk around the Country Club Plaza,\u201d said Tyler Enders, vice chair of the City Planning Commission. \u201cThe applicant pretty much said of course we want people to be in this area, so we just need to define what that looks like, what that feels like.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The proposal has not passed through the planning commission. Commissioners want to see about 10 conditions in writing first. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The matter will be revisited Wednesday, January 7.<\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\"><i>Copyright 2025 KCTV. All rights reserved.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.kctv5.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) &#8211; The Plaza\u2019s new owners, Gillon Property Group, eyes taking control of more of the Kansas City shopping district. The owners proposed taking control of area sidewalks during a city plan commission meeting Tuesday. The proposal would transfer ownership and public right of way from the city to the Plaza for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[428580,21741,310650,428583,428579,428581,428582],"class_list":["post-2216977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-country-club-plaza","tag-entertainment","tag-kansas-city","tag-owners","tag-plaza","tag-shopping-district","tag-sidewalks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2216977"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216977\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2216978,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2216977\/revisions\/2216978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2216977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2216977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2216977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}