Planning + Development
Current Development
Find current development proposals or send a comment to the Planning Commission about an agenda item.
Development Review Process
Learn about the types of development proposals and how the city considers development applications.
Developer Resources
Learn how to submit a development project for Planning Commission or City Council approval, and see what’s required to do so.
Long-Range Planning
Learn about expected future development and growth areas.
Get Involved in the Process
Public hearings give applicants, residents, and others the opportunity to provide testimony about pending development proposals and planning activities.
Following the recommendation of the Planning Commission, property owners near a development have an opportunity to file a protest petition. A valid protest petition impacts the approval requirements for an application.
What’s Happening in My Neighborhood
Use this tool to see development proposals for nearby businesses, building permits for construction in your neighborhood, statistics on nearby code violations, and types of crime most common in your area.
Current Initiatives
Forward OP
Formed in 2018 following several rounds of public input, the Forward OP community vision outlines goals and initiatives that will lead Overland Park as a forward-thinking, innovative, and welcoming community.
Major Projects
This map shows recently-approved or recently-constructed development projects around Overland Park.
Economic Development Investments
In order to promote high-quality development, Overland Park provides some public investments for private development. Learn about the different types of investments, or find active areas near your home or business.