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Comprehensive Plan > Big Ideas

Five Big Ideas

Have you heard about the FIVE BIG IDEAS that are fueling Lee’s Summit’s future? Material presented at the community workshops is now available. Check out the series of short videos that explain the FIVE BIG IDEAS and tell us what you think is most important for Lee’s Summit’s successful future.

BIG IDEA #1
Preserve natural resources, open space, recreational, cultural and historic resources. 
BIG IDEA #2
Maintain thriving, quality neighborhoods that connect a diversity of residents throughout the community.
BIG IDEA #3
What if we concentrated multi-family & commercial development in five special & unique Activity Centers?
BIG IDEA #4
Do we fuel our future growing the tax base or jobs or both?
BIG IDEA #5
Sustain and enhance City services, public facilities and infrastructure to protect a high quality of life.

Give Us Your Thoughts

 

Topical surveys and forums are available to provide additional feedback.

BIG IDEA #1: Preserve & Connect

BIG IDEA #2: Single-Family Neighborhoods & Housing Choice

BIG IDEA #3: Focus Development in Key Activity Centers
BIG IDEA #4: Innovation Industrial

BIG IDEA #5: Sustainable Infrastructure