Development News for Grain Valley, Missouri

Budget Amended to Fund Mentor Road Water Main Replacement

The board approved an ordinance (number 2488) to amend the 2026 budget, allocating funding from water reserve funds for the Mentor Road water main replacement project. This project involves replacing approximately 1100-1200 feet of 12-inch water line. The funding was shifted from the previous year's budget as the project was postponed. This is intended to address issues with leaks and aging infrastructure, and potentially improve water quality.

Rezoning of 10.25 Acres Approved for Light Industrial Use

The board approved the second reading of Bill B26-06, changing the zoning on approximately 10.25 acres from District A, Agriculture to District M1, Light Industrial District. This was approved as ordinance number 2487.

Reappointments to Parks and Recreation Board

The board approved resolution R26-27, reappointing Becky Gray and Leticia Robert Robinson to the Green Valley Parks and Recreation Board for three-year terms. The motion was made by Alderman Soul.

City Hall Roof Repairs and Replacement Approved

The board approved a resolution (R26-29) authorizing the city administrator to purchase materials for roof repairs and a new roof membrane for City Hall. The cost for this project is approximately $56,000. The repairs are necessary due to ongoing issues with leaks and the deteriorating condition of the roof. The project involves a complete removal of the old roof and a new installation.