Status: Future | Estimated Construction: 1/1/2025 - 9/30/2026 |
Bailey Farm Park Development
Project Description:
In August 2016, Lee's Summit voters approved a continuation of the 1/4 cent sales tax for parks capital projects through 2033. Bailey Farm Park master plan was completed in 2018 and included 4,000 sf nature center, community and interpretive gardens, parking, walking trails, barn, and landscaping on a 50 acre site.
Project Purpose:
Project supports community learning and interpretive areas for students and visitors by highlighting the history of the site and Bailey Family. Development will also create outdoor learning spaces and provide community gardens for Lee’s Summit residents.
Estimated Schedule:
Design: July 2025-March 2026
Construction: April 2026-October 2027
Funding Sources:
Parks Sales Tax FY26: $500,000
Parks Sales Tax FY27: $5,000,000
Parks Sales Tax FY28: $2,000,000
Total Lifetime Budget: $7,500,000
Estimated Annual Operating and Maintenance: $100,000