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Southwest Nichols Street at Southwest Third Street Set to Close on Monday, Sept. 8

Southwest Nichols Street at Southwest Third Street Set to Close on Monday, Sept. 8

Southwest Nichols Street at Southwest Third Street is set to close on Monday, Sept. 8, until project completion. Southwest Fourth Terrace and Southwest Nichols Street will be local access only between the closure and Southwest Walnut Street.

Southwest Third Street remains open to eastbound traffic only between Southwest Blue Parkway and Southwest Jefferson Street; however, just east of Southwest Blue Parkway eastbound traffic is shifted north to the westbound lane. Eastbound traffic is anticipated to shift to the center lane beginning Monday, Sept. 22.

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Mayor Baird Statement Regarding Summit Waves Incident

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It is my understanding that a full investigation is underway by Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation regarding a scheduled private event at Summit Waves this past Saturday, August 6. Based upon my initial observations in connection with that investigation, I have urged Parks and Recreation to not only address certain processes that should have been undertaken, which could have alleviated obvious safety concerns, but I have also encouraged them to reevaluate their...
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Summit Waves Aquatic Facility I

A teen party rental scheduled for the evening of August 6 at Summit Waves was canceled by Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation after it became aware of social media posts advertising the event. This raised serious concerns about the safety of party guests and the possibility the event would grow beyond the capacity of staff. After multiple attempts to reach the renter in advance of the event to discuss safety concerns, a connection was not made until the...
Summit Waves Aquatic Facility

Summit Waves Aquatic Facility

A teen party rental scheduled for the evening of August 6 at Summit Waves was canceled by Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation after it became aware of social media posts advertising the event. This raised serious concerns about the safety of party guests and the possibility the event would grow beyond the capacity of staff. After multiple attempts to reach the renter in advance of the event to discuss safety concerns, a connection was not made until the...
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