Lee’s Summit Recognized as a Walk Friendly Community Thursday, June 11, 2020 | Views: 10746 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases The City of Lee’s Summit is proud to be one of ten cities in the country, and the only city in Missouri, designated as a Walk Friendly Community by the Walk Friendly Communities program. Lee’s Summit received a silver-level designation, which recognizes the City’s dedication to creating a safe and inviting environment for pedestrians. The City will retain the designation through 2025. The LS360 Strategic Plan initiated the City’s...
City of Lee’s Summit Places Use Tax on June 2 Ballot Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | Views: 11185 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases On June 2, Lee’s Summit voters will have an opportunity to consider a local use tax, which would increase funding for essential City services such as street maintenance, public safety, code enforcement and parks maintenance. A use tax would be placed on goods purchased from out-of-state vendors who are currently not paying local sales tax. The use tax would be applied at the same rate as the City’s sales tax, which is 2.25 percent. The City is...
Ryan A. Elam Appointed Director of the City’s Development Center Monday, October 24, 2016 | Views: 18249 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Ryan A. Elam Appointed Director of the City’s Development Center After an extensive search, the City of Lee’s Summit is proud to announce the appointment of Ryan A. Elam, PE, as the director of the Development Center – a one-stop shop for community-wide development activity. “I'm looking forward to helping our community grow and continuing to build strong relationships with the development community in order to better serve the citizens of Lee's Summit.