34th & Beard development
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34th & Beard development (Barrett Drilling plat)→At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 19, 2026.
Public comments (4)
Lifelong Beard Avenue resident asked commissioners to meet with neighbors directly, objected to the city fronting infrastructure costs for a private development, and questioned the floodplain designation and what's actually being built.
Board of City Commissioners - Oct 19, 2026 · 1:35 →Asked whether an environmental impact assessment was done, how the creek running through the property will be handled, complained about faded posted-sign notices, and raised safety concerns about the site adjoining Shawnee Middle School.
Board of City Commissioners - Oct 19, 2026 · 4:35 →Noted Optimus Park is only about 400 feet from the land and urged the commission to weigh impacts on the park investment, and confirmed from an emergency management perspective that the site is floodplain.
Board of City Commissioners - Oct 19, 2026 · 7:57 →Said the commission needs to listen to the neighbors who have to live there, and welcomed the deferral as a chance for another month of study.
Board of City Commissioners - Oct 19, 2026 · 9:51 →