Blue Springs
Upcoming
City Council Agendas
This meeting includes multiple public hearings and votes on major development proposals. Key decisions involve the 'Iconic Blue Springs' project on Adams Dairy Parkway, including rezoning 23 acres, creating a Community Improvement District, and approving Chapter 100 bonds. The council will also consider conditional use permits for a tattoo studio and a beauty school, a road annexation, and several contracts for infrastructure work.
- Contract with Gray's Excavating for $187,460 for Main St. watermain replacement from 15th to 19th Street
- Contract with Cochran for $819,440 for Lead Service Line Project
- Public hearing and vote on 'Iconic Blue Springs' rezoning (23 acres) and planned development concept plan
- Public hearings on conditional use permits for Midnight Ink tattoo studio and Universal Beauty School
- Contract with Mid-America Regional Council for meals and transportation not to exceed $248,250
Public Hearing Notice
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the 'Colbern Annexation.' The request involves annexing approximately 2.10 acres of City-owned property consisting of the SW Colbern Road right-of-way east of SW 7 Highway into the city boundary.
- Public hearing for Colbern Annexation (ANNX-05-26-9895)
- Annexation of ~2.10 acres of City-owned right-of-way near SW 7 Highway
Public Hearing Notice
The Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on a request by the City of Blue Springs to vacate the existing permanent right-of-way of the 12th Street Extension into a permanent construction easement for stormwater control, utilities, and road construction in the Chapman Woods subdivision.
- Vacation application VAC-06-26-9901 to convert 12th Street Extension right-of-way (approx. 0.90 acres total) to a construction easement
Public Hearing Notice
The Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on a request by Katelynn Farris for a Conditional Use Permit to allow a body art service (tattoo/piercing) at 2307 NW South Outer Road in the General Business district. The Planning Commission meets June 22, 2026, and the City Council meets July 6, 2026, to consider the application and recommendation.
- Conditional Use Permit CUP-05-26-9882 for 'Midnight Ink' body art service at 2307 NW South Outer Road
- Planning Commission public hearing on June 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM
- City Council public hearing on July 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Public Hearing Notice
The Blue Springs Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on a request for a conditional use permit to allow Universal Beauty Studio Academy, a vocational and technical education institution, at 1405 SW Smith Street. The Planning Commission hears the case on June 22, 2026, and the City Council on July 6, 2026.
- Conditional use permit (CUP-05-26-9892) for Universal Beauty Studio Academy at 1405 SW Smith Street, parcel 35-710-30-03-00-0-00-000
World Cup Task Force
This meeting of the Blue Springs World Cup Task Force has been cancelled. No discussions or decisions occurred.
Park Commission
The Park Commission will discuss a Park Master Plan update including Rotary Playground and Southwest Park, and consider a new 'Goats in Parks' initiative. They will also receive financial reports and a recap of America 250 week activities.
- America 250 week recap by Mary Herrington
- Park Master Plan status update for Rotary Playground and Southwest Park
- Goats in Parks as new business
- Financials included in packet
- Parks and Recreation month (July) and Professionals Day (July 17)
Public Hearing Notice
The Planning Commission holds a public hearing on a request for a Planned Development Concept to expand the Blue Springs Ford Parts Warehouse at 3110 SW Eastbound US 40 Hwy. The City Council will also hold a hearing on July 20, 2026 to consider the application and the commission's recommendation.
- Planned Development Concept (PDC-04-26-9865) for expansion of Blue Springs Ford Parts Warehouse
- Applicant: Powell Miniis; property owner: BFRE, LLC
- Public hearing before Planning Commission on July 13, 2026
- Public hearing before City Council on July 20, 2026
Public Hearing Notice
The Planning Commission and City Council will hold public hearings on a Planned Development Concept to expand the Blue Springs Ford Parts Warehouse at 3110 SW Eastbound US 40 Hwy. The hearings are scheduled for July 13 and July 20, 2026. The applicant seeks approval for the expansion of the existing parts warehouse.
- Public hearing on Planned Development Concept PDC-04-26-9865
- Expansion of Blue Springs Ford Parts Warehouse at 3110 SW Eastbound US 40 Hwy
- Applicant: Powell Miniis on behalf of BFRE, LLC
- Parcel # 42-210-03-07-00-0-00-000
- Planning Commission hearing July 13, City Council hearing July 20
Public Hearing Notice
The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on a proposal to annex approximately 2.10 acres of SW Colbern Road right-of-way east of SW 7 Highway into the city. The property is city-owned and already developed as a road.
- Public hearing on annexation of 2.10 acres of SW Colbern Road right-of-way (ANNX-05-26-9895)
Public Hearing Notice
The city council will hold a public hearing to consider the 2026-2027 CDBG Annual Action Plan. The plan allocates $394,323.95 in federal grants and reprogrammed funds. Public comments will be accepted before the council votes on adopting the plan.
- $50,000 for Minor Home Repair Program for low-income homeowners
- $49,000 for public services: $19,000 to Hope House, $30,000 to Community Services League
- $255,000 for Downtown Central Park Improvement and Downtown Revitalization projects
- $4,000 for program administration and planning
- $77,687.95 in reprogrammed prior-year funds and $35,885 in program income included
Last 30 days
CDBG Advisory Committee
The CDBG Advisory Committee will hold a public hearing on the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan, review funding proposals, and make a recommendation to the City Council. They will also decide on a 30-day public review and comment period for the draft plan.
- Public hearing on 2026-2027 CDBG Annual Action Plan
- Review funding proposal and recommend to City Council
- Consider 30-day public comment period starting July 2, 2026
- Approve minutes from June 18, 2026 meeting
City Council Agendas
At this work session, the Blue Springs City Council will discuss two items: a revenue analysis workshop for the Comprehensive Plan update, and regional e-mobility device regulations. No votes will be taken.
- Discussion of Urban3 foundational revenue analysis for the Comprehensive Plan update (Contract 2026-020 with Olsson Inc, $0 noted as N/A)
- Discussion of e-mobility devices (e-bikes, e-scooters, e-motos) based on MARC regional review
- No formal action or votes expected
Public Safety Citizens' Advisory Board
The Public Safety Citizens' Advisory Board will review the monthly PSST financial report and a facilities report that includes a $300,000 locker room addition and a $9,000 bollard repair. They will also discuss the World Cup, Police Ranger updates, and potential public forum topics such as the FLOCK system. The board will approve the previous meeting's minutes and consider items for the next agenda.
- Approve minutes of May 26, 2026 meeting
- PSST Financial Report: revenues 0.4% over budget for fiscal year
- Facilities Report: $300,000 locker project (PS-13) near completion, $9,000 bollard repair needed
- Discussion of World Cup and Police Ranger updates
- Public forum topics: explaining the FLOCK system and World Cup summary
Public Hearing Notice
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on June 22, 2026 to consider a conditional use permit for Midnight Ink to operate a body art service at 2307 NW South Outer Road in the General Business zoning district. The City Council will also hold a public hearing on July 6, 2026 to consider the application and the Planning Commission's recommendation.
- Conditional Use Permit CUP-05-26-9882 for body art service
- Location: 2307 NW South Outer Road, Blue Springs
- Applicant: Katelynn Farris on behalf of 2307 NW South Outer Road LLC
- Planning Commission public hearing: June 22, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.
- City Council public hearing: July 6, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Public Hearing Notice
The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a request for a conditional use permit for Universal Beauty Studio Academy, a vocational and technical education institution at 1405 SW Smith Street. The City Council will also hold a separate public hearing on the same application on July 6, 2026.
- Conditional use permit (CUP-05-26-9892) for Universal Beauty Studio Academy at 1405 SW Smith Street
- Applicant: Tyrone Jackson; property owner: Heavilin Holdings LLC
- Planning Commission hearing on June 22, 2026; City Council hearing on July 6, 2026
Public Hearing Notice
The Planning Commission will review a request to vacate the existing permanent right-of-way for the 12th Street Extension. This change would convert the land into a permanent construction easement to accommodate stormwater control, utilities, and road construction in the Chapman Woods subdivision.
- Vacation of Right-of-Way for 12th Street Extension
- Conversion of land to permanent construction easements for stormwater and utilities
- Public hearing regarding Chapman Woods, Lots 1-3
Planning Commission Agendas
The Blue Springs Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several items, including a vacation of a portion of 12th Street for a road extension to improve connectivity and stormwater control, a general development plan and conditional use permit for the Winwater & Flex Use project, and conditional use permits for Universal Beauty Studio Academy and Midnight Ink. They will also consider a preliminary plat for Winwater & Flex Use and approve previous meeting minutes.
- Public hearing on vacation of 12th Street extension (VAC-06-26-9901) at 8131 SW 12th Street
- Public hearing on General Development Plan for Winwater & Flex Use (GDP-03-26-9850) at 2601 NW Jefferson Street
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit for Winwater & Flex Use (CUP-03-26-9851) at 2601 NW Jefferson Street
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit for Universal Beauty Studio Academy (CUP-05-26-9892) at 1405 SW Smith Street
- Public hearing on Conditional Use Permit for Midnight Ink (CUP-05-26-9882) at 2307 NW South Outer Road