City of Lee’s Summit to Appoint Next City Manager Tuesday, March 8, 2022 | Views: 7805 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases City of Lee’s Summit to Appoint Next City Manager The Lee’s Summit City Council is pleased to announce the selection of Mark Dunning as the City of Lee’s Summit’s next city manager effective September 17, 2022. City Council gave unanimous approval to an initial reading of the employment agreement at the March 8 council meeting. A final vote will take place at the March 15 council meeting. Dunning will replace Stephen Arbo who will retire in September after 20 years with the City.
Lee’s Summit Encourages Acts of Kindness During Take Time to Be Kind Week Thursday, February 10, 2022 | Views: 4722 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases The City of Lee’s Summit’s Human Relations Commission is celebrating kindness in the community during its weeklong “Take Time to Be Kind” campaign, which runs from Feb. 13 - 19. Community members are encouraged to perform random and purposeful acts of kindness to promote positivity.
GLMV Architecture Selected as Master Architect for Lee’s Summit Downtown Market Plaza Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | Views: 6733 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases The City of Lee’s Summit and LANE4 Property Group, the master developer for the Downtown Market Plaza, announce the selection of GLMV Architecture (GLMV) as the master architect for the redevelopment project located near Southeast Green Street and Southeast Third Street. As master architect, GLMV will be responsible for a preliminary design that supports the vision of the community and expands the character of the City’s award-winning downtown.
Lee’s Summit's Downtown Market Plaza Public Meetings Set for Oct. 25 Monday, October 18, 2021 | Views: 8579 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit's Downtown Market Plaza Public Meetings Set for Oct. 25 The City of Lee’s Summit and Biederman Redevelopment Ventures will hold three public meetings on Oct. 25 at The Stanley Event Space, 308 Southeast Douglas Street, to receive feedback on the types of programming and activities the community envisions as part of the Downtown Market Plaza redevelopment project. The meetings will be one hour in length and will begin at 11 a.m., 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.
City Manager Stephen Arbo Announces Retirement Plans Wednesday, September 22, 2021 | Views: 9423 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases City Manager Stephen Arbo Announces Retirement Plans After a distinguished 20-year career with the City of Lee’s Summit, City Manager Stephen Arbo has announced his retirement, effective September 2022. Arbo has more than 35 years of experience in the public service sector. He joined the City of Lee’s Summit in 2001 as assistant city manager and was promoted to deputy city administrator in 2005. In 2008, he was appointed city manager by City Council. At 13 years as city manager, Arbo has served three...