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Belton's Economic Development Director named Professional Economic Dev

Published on June 25, 2021

The city of Belton has accomplished a great deal in recent years diversifying and growing our employment base, housing stock and investing in infrastructure. The Missouri Economic Development Council recognized this success and has named Carolyn Yatsook, Belton’s economic development director, as its 2021 Professional Economic Developer of the Year – a recognition not just of her leadership but of

Tagged as: , Media Releases

Belton’s First Micro-Brewery: Broken Hatchet Brewing

Published on June 11, 2021

Belton’s first ever micro-brewery is finally open! Broken Hatchet Brewing offers a variety of handcrafted craft beers brewed right on Belton’s Main Street.

Tagged as: , Commercial

City Council Approves Southview Commerce Center Expansion

Published on April 14, 2021

The Belton City Council’s approval of agreements allows NorthPoint Development to move forward with its $30 million expansion of Southview Commerce Center.

Tagged as: , Industrial

Old Town Belton Redevelopment Plan Approved

Published on March 31, 2021

Old Town Belton (OTB) is the original Belton and is comprised of Main Street and the surrounding residential neighborhood. Most of the buildings were constructed between 1872 and 1930. The area as a whole was deemed to meet the statutory definition of “blighted” in a January 2021 analysis from real estate consulting firm, Development Initiatives, due to aging, lack of maintenance and vacant and/or

Tagged as: , Business & Economy

City of Belton Awarded $1.92 Million MARC Grant for North Scott

Published on March 02, 2021

We are happy to announce that the City has applied for and received a $1.92 million grant to rehabilitate the transportation infrastructure along the North Scott corridor. This grant will allow us to pave streets, replace curbs, rehabilitate sidewalks, and provide for an on-street bicycle lane. Funds will be available in 2023.

Tagged as: , Infrastructure

Casey's Prototype Opens in Belton

Published on December 16, 2020

Grand opening of Casey’s new prototype store on December 17, 2020. The first of its kind in the Kansas City metropolitan area - located at the southwest corner of East 163rd Street and Cornerstone Drive.

Tagged as: , Commercial

Belton City Council Approves New Phases in Traditions Subdivision

Published on December 08, 2020

Belton's City Council voted to approve the addition of 12 four-unit townhomes and 47 new single-family homes. The approved plans will add 95 new housing units to the Traditions Subdivision.

Tagged as: , Residential