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Excelsior Springs City Council addressed a range of issues Monday, from hospital funding and infrastructure delays to zoning concerns and neighborhood revitalization. Officials also reviewed a community development report and approved regional hazard planning and public utility upgrades.
Mallory Brown, a veteran of municipal government in the Kansas City metro area, has been named Community Development Director for Excelsior Springs, stepping into the role earlier this year with a focus on walkability, preservation, and inclusive growth.
With replacement costs estimated at over $800,000 and no funding secured, Excelsior Springs officials say the 143rd Terrace bridge will remain closed indefinitely following a failed safety inspection.
John Potter dedicated over 30 years to protecting his community from flames, and now he’s ensuring future firefighters are ready for every challenge with a hands-on training center built from his decades of experience.
