Ordinances

• Standard Traffic Ordinance 2022 
• Uniform Public Offense Code 2022

Recently Passed Ordinances

Recently passed ordinances will remain on this page for at least two months after publication date. If an ordinance does not appear on this page please contact De Soto City Clerk at 913-586-5250 for assistance.

• Ordinance 2562 Adopting the City’s Comprehensive Plan  as Amended to Include New Future Land Use Map  

•  Ordinance 2563 Granting Annexation For Specific Land to the City of De Soto, Kansas

• Ordinance 2564  Adopting The Planning Commission’s Recommendation To Revise The De Soto Zoning Regulations Regarding The Density Of Dwelling Units In R-3 Multi-Family Zoning District And Pertaining To The Number Of Required Off-Site Parking Spaces For Duplexes And Multifamily Dwelling Units

• Ordinance 2565 Rezoning Property Located At 8180 Shawnee Street In De Soto, Kansas From Johnson County Kansas Zoning District “R-H” Residential – Historic “Old Town” District To “R-3” Multifamily Dwelling District.

  
  

• Ordinance 2566 - Updating the City Investment Policy

• Ordinance 2567 Updating the Capital Improvement and Equipment Reserve Funds Policies

• Ordinance 2568 Regarding  Eminent Domain for 103rd Street Road Project

•   Ordinance 2569 Granting Annexation For Specific Land to the City of De Soto, Kansas

• Ordinance 2570 Establishing Solar Regulations  within the City of De Soto

• Ordinance 2571 Rezoning Property Located At The Northeast Corner Of Ottawa Street And Lexington Avenue In De Soto, Kansas From "C-2" Business - General District To "R-3" Multifamily Dwelling District

• Ordinance 2572 Revisions to the Solar Regulations within the City of De Soto

• Ordinance 2573 Authorizing Temporary Use Of Up To $160,000 From The Electric Utility Fund To Purchase City Tractor, Mower, And Related Equipment

• Ordinance 2574 Ordering The Vacation Of Public Right-Of-Way

• Ordinance 2575 Revisions to the Economic Incentive Policy

• Ordinance 2576 Adopting the Planning Commissions Recommendation to Amend Zoning Regulations Regarding Corner Lot Definition and Street Tree Buffering

• Ordinance 2577 Ordering the Vacation of Public Right of Way near 82nd Street

• Ordinance 2578 Rezoning Property Along 95th Street Between Sunflower Road and Lexington Ave from M2 to C-2

• Ordinance 2579 Rezoning Property Along 95th Street from M2 to R-3

• Ordinance 2580 Rezoning  Property at 35000 W, 95th Street from C2  to R3

• Ordinance 2581 Amending City Code Related to Construction of New Cul-De Sacs within De Soto City Limits

Archived Ordinances

• 2022 City Ordinances
• 2021 City Ordinances
• 2020 City Ordinances
• 2019 City Ordinances
• 2018 City Ordinances 
• 2017 City Ordinances
• 2016 City Ordinances 
• 2015 City Ordinances

2023 City Ordinances

•   Ordinance 2563 Granting Annexation For Specific Land to the City of De Soto, Kansas

• Ordinance 2564  Adopting The Planning Commission’s Recommendation To Revise The De Soto Zoning Regulations Regarding The Density Of Dwelling Units In R-3 Multi-Family Zoning District And Pertaining To The Number Of Required Off-Site Parking Spaces For Duplexes And Multifamily Dwelling Units

• Ordinance 2565 Rezoning Property Located At 8180 Shawnee Street In De Soto, Kansas From Johnson County Kansas Zoning District “R-H” Residential – Historic “Old Town” District To “R-3” Multifamily Dwelling District.Ordinance

• 2566 - Updating the City Investment Policy

• Ordinance 2567 Updating the Capital Improvement and Equipment Reserve Funds Policies
• Ordinance 2568 Regarding  Eminent Domain for 103rd Street Road Project
• Ordinance 2569 Granting Annexation For Specific Land to the City of De Soto, Kansas
• Ordinance 2570 Establishing Solar Regulations  within the City of De Soto
• Ordinance 2571 Rezoning Property Located At The Northeast Corner Of Ottawa Street And Lexington Avenue In De Soto, Kansas From "C-2" Business - General District To "R-3" Multifamily Dwelling District

• Ordinance 2572 Revisions to the Solar Regulations within the City of De Soto

• Ordinance 2573 Authorizing Temporary Use Of Up To $160,000 From The Electric Utility Fund To Purchase City Tractor, Mower, And Related Equipment

• Ordinance 2574 Ordering The Vacation Of Public Right-Of-Way

2022 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2525 - Granting Annexation for Specific Land to the City of De Soto, Kansas
• Ordinance 2526 - Addressing Metal Detection and Treasure Hunting at City Parks  
• Ordinance 2527 - Establishing A Redevelopment District at the Former Sunflower Ammunition Plant
• Ordinance 2528 -  Annexing 131 Acres of Johnson County Parkland
• Ordinance 2529 - Approving the Rezoning of property at at the Northwest Corner of 103rd and Edgerton Road
• Ordinance 2530 Approving the  Annexing 10 acres at 95th and Waverly
• Ordinance 2531 Approving the  Revisions to the De Soto Zoning Regulations Regarding Large Industrial Buildings
• Ordinance 2532  Approving the Revisions to the De Soto Zoning Regulations to Update Allowable Restaurant Uses
• Ordinance 2533 GRANTING ANNEXATION FOR SPECIFIC LAND TO THE CITY OF DE SOTO, KANSAS
• Ordinance 2534 Levying Special Assessments on Certain Property to Pay the Costs of Improvements  around 87th Street from Sunflower Road to Approximately Timber Trails Drive
• Ordinance  2535  Approving the Rezoning of Property at 95th Street and Waverly Road from RUR Rural District, R-O Residential - Suburban District.
• Ordinance 2536 Levying Special Assessments On Certain Property To Pay The Costs Of Improvements Near 103'd Street And Edgerton Road And 103'd Street And Evening Star Road
• Ordinance 2537 Amending the De Soto City Code To Replace A Three-Hour Limitation For How Long a Mobile Food Vendor Can Operate From A Single Property
• Ordinance 2538 Authorizing the Issuance by the City of De Soto, of $100,000,000  Aggregate Principal Amount of IRB for Sunflower Redevelopment
• Ordinance 2539 Revising the City’s Purchasing Policy
• Ordinance 2540 Adopting a Project Plan for the Sunflower Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing District (Project Area 1)
• Ordinance 2541 Adopting a Project Plan for the Sunflower Redevelopment Tax Increment Financing District (Project Area 2)
• Ordinance 2542 Levying a Retailers Sales Tax in the Amount of Three Quarters of One Percent (.75%)
• Ordinance 2543 Adopting Planning Commission’s Recommendation for a Text Amendment to Appendix A of the Zoning Regulations
• Ordinance 2544 Adopting 2022 Edition of the Standard Traffic Ordinance
• Ordinance 2545 Adopting The 2022 Edition Of The Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities
• Ordinance 2546  Annexing Land at 36250 West 103rd Street into the Corporate Boundaries of the City of De Soto, Kansas
• Ordinance 2547  Annexing Land at 9965 Edgerton Road into the Corporate Boundaries of the City of De Soto, Kansas 
• Ordinance 2548  Rezoning Property from RUR (JoCo) to M-1 (De Soto) for 1,351 acres at the Northeast Corner of 95th and Lexington Avenue
• Ordinance 2549 Rezoning Property near Lexington Avenue and Penner Drive from  Unzoned to PD – Planned Development.
• Ordinance 2550 Vacating Public Right-Of-Way Located Within City-Owned Land Along The East and South Side of Lexington Avenue.
• Ordinance 2551 Amending Chapter 1 Of the Code Of The City of De Soto Related to the City Public Art Fund And Program.
• Ordinance 2552 Annexing Land at the Former Sunflower Ammunition Plant
• Ordinance 2553  Rezoning Property at 36520 W. 103rd Street from RUR to R-3
• Ordinance 2554 Rezoning Property at 9965 and 10115 Edgerton Road from RUR to R-3
• Ordinance 2555 Rezoning Property at 31765 Valley Spring Drive from C-2 to R-2
• Ordinance 2556 Amending the City Code to change the Required Sizes of Newly Installed Residential Septic Tanks
•  Ordinance 2557 Authorizing and Providing for the Issuance of General Obligation Improvement Bonds, series 2022-a, of the City of De Soto, Kansas
• Ordinance 2558 Authorizing and Providing for the Issuance of General Obligation Improvement Bonds, series 2022-b, of the city of De Soto, Kansas
• Ordinance 2559 Making Certain Findings and Expanding an Existing Redevelopment District Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1770 et seq.
• Ordinance 2560 Amending Subsection G of Section 1-905 of Article 9 of chapter i of the City Code to Address On-Call Engineering Services and Alternative Delivery Methods for Public Projects
• Ordinance 2561 Amending Chapter iv of the City Code to Include New Article 11 to Provide for Permits for Large Scale Structure Footings and Foundations
•  Ordinance 2562 Adopting the City’s Comprehensive Plan  as Amended to Include New Future Land Use Map  

2021 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2504 - Grants a Special Use Permit for O'Reilly Auto Enterprises Pole Sign
• Ordinance 2505 - Authorizes the Issuance of Taxable Industrial Bonds for the K TEN II, LLC Project
• Ordinance 2506 - Amends Zoning of Property from "R-A" Rural Agriculture to "R-1" Residential - Low Density
• Ordinance 2507 - Allows the Vacating of a Public Easement No Longer Needed by Unified School District No. 232
• Ordinance 2508 -  Grants Annexation for Specific Land to the City of De Soto
• Ordinance 2509 - Adopts the City's Comprehensive Plan as Amended to Include New Future Land Use Map
• Ordinance 2510 - Revises the De Soto Zoning Regulations to Allow Certain Specialty Use Contractors to Operate Their Business on Land Within the City that is Zoned "C-2" Business - General District
• Ordinance 2511 - Corrects Legal Description of Land Annexed into the City Via Ordinance No. 2508
• Ordinance 2512 - Provides a Change in the Law Regarding Retail Sale of Alcoholic Liquor and Cereal Malt Beverages
• Ordinance 2513 - Amends the Official Zoning Map to Change the Zoning Property at 30665 W. 95th St. from Johnson County RUR to City of De Soto R-O
• Ordinance 2514 - Authorizes the Issuance of General Obligation Improvement and Refunding Bonds
• Ordinance 2515 - Removes a Requirement of Minimum Food Sales When Selling Alcohol or Cereal Malt Beverages
• Ordinance 2516 - Annexes Land at 32235 W. 95th Street
• Ordinance 2517 - Amends the City Code to Incorporate 2021 Standard Traffic Ordinance
• Ordinance 2518 - Amends the City Code to Incorporate 2021 Uniform Public Offense Code
• Ordinance 2519 - Amends Zoning of Property from "C-2" Business - General District to "R-3" Multifamily Dwelling District
• Ordinance 2520 - Grants Annexation for Specific Land to the City of De Soto
• Ordinance 2521 - Adopts the City's Comprehensive Plan as Amended
• Ordinance 2522 -  Authorizes the Issuance of $20,000,000 of Taxable Industrial Revenue Bonds for Intervet Inc.
• Ordinance 2535  Approving the Rezoning of Property at 95th Street and Waverly Road from RUR Rural District, R-O Residential - Suburban District.

2020 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2484 - Authorizes the Temporary Use of Funds to Purchase Trucks
• Ordinance 2485 - Special Use Permit 20 years Burger King pole sign
• Ordinance 2486 - Adopting the revision of Article 7 of the De Soto Subdivision Regulations
• Ordinance 2487 - Amending City Code to allow the keeping of Poultry and Fowl on City lots less than one acre if certain requirements are met and a permit is issued
• Ordinance 2488 - Granting Special Use Permit for the operation of a Bed and Breakfast
• Ordinance 2489 - Appropriating the amounts set up in each fund in the City Budget for the remainder of calendar year 2020
• Ordinance 2490 - Rezoning Property at 34000 West 91st Terrace From C-2 Business to R-3 Multi-Family Dwelling
• Ordinance 2491 - Authorizing Changes to the Site Plan and operations of the Mill Creek Rifle Club
• Ordinance 2492 - Amending Zoning Regulations to provide for issuance of a special use permit to allow land --in the "C-1" Business-Central District-- to be used for the indoor display and sale of motor vehicles and parts
• Ordinance 2493 - Amends the City Code to restrict parking of large trucks in residential areas of the city
• Ordinance 2494 - Authorizes the temporary use of funds for purchase of utility pickup truck and related equipment
• Ordinance 2495 - Amends the City Code to incorporate the 2020 Standard Traffic Ordinance
• Ordinance 2496 - Amends the City Code to incorporate the 2020 Uniform Public Offense Code
• Ordinance 2497 - Provides a Special Use Permit for the Indoor Display and Sale of Motor Vehicles and Parts in the "C-1" Business - Central District
• Ordinance 2498 - Attesting to an Increase in Tax Revenues for Budget Year 2021
• Ordinance 2499 - Amending City Code relating to updating the City's regulations on authorized weeds and grasses
• Ordinance 2500 - Updates the City's Economic Incentives Policies and Procedures
• Ordinance 2501 - Authorizes Temporary Use of Funds from Electric Utility Fund to Purchase Equipment
• Ordinance 2502 - Removes Certain Real Property from the Hike Commerce Drive Redevelopment District
• Ordinance 2503 - Authorizes the Issuance of Bonds by the City of De Soto

2019 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2454 - Adoption of 2017 Electrical Code
• Ordinance 2455 - Change in Law Regarding Sale of CMB
• Ordinance 2457 - To Vacate Easements
• Ordinance 2458 - Main Traffic Way
• Ordinance 2459 - Adopting Changes to Park Board
• Ordinance 2460 - Issuance of General Obligation Bonds
• Ordinance 2461- Rezoning 31765 Valley Spring Drive from C-2-to R-2
• Ordinance 2462 - Deletion of Accessibility Standards
• Ordinance 2463 - Permitting Use for Purchase of New Pickup Trucks and Equipment
• Ordinance 2464 - Ordering the Vacation of a Public Right-Of-Way
• Ordinance 2465 - Establishing-Redevelopment-District
• Ordinance 2466 - Rezoning-33991-Commerce-Drive-from-M-1-to-C-2
• Ordinance 2468 - Issuance of General Obligation Bond
• Ordinance 2475 - Annexation of Land at 32075 W 95th Street
• Ordinance 2476 - Adopt 2019 Comprehensive Plan Update
• Ordinance 2477 - Adoption of Emergency Operations Plan
• Ordinance 2478 - Denial of Rezoning 35960 West 95th Street
• Ordinance 2479 - Rezoning 29150 West 83rd Street from R-O to C-2
• Ordinance 2480 - Rezoning of Southwest corner of 95th Street and Kill Creek Road from Johnson County "RUR" to City of De Soto "R-O" Residential Suburban District
• Ordinance 2481 - Amending Chapter V of the City Code to prohibit discrimination within the City based on an individual’s gender identity or sexual orientation
• Ordinance 2482 - Authorizing the Issuance of Taxable Industrial Revenue Bonds
• Ordinance 2483 - Granting Petition to De-Annex Property Within the Corporate Boundaries of the City of De Soto

2018 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2438, Annexing 36.3 Acres of Land (Located at the Southwest Corner of 95th Street and Waverly Road) into the Corporate Boundaries of the City of De Soto (PDF)
• Ordinance 2439, Authorizing the Issuance of Special Obligation Tax Increment Revenue Bonds (Commerce Drive Project), Series 2018 in the Maximum Principal Amount of $2,200,000 of the City of De Soto, Kansas, for the Purpose of Financing Certain Redevelopment Project Costs in Connection with the Project Plan; and Making Certain Covenants with Respect Thereto; and Approving a First Amendment of Redevelopment Agreement (PDF)
• Ordinance 2440, Providing for the Amendment of the Official Zoning Map for the City of De Soto to Change the Zoning of 36.3 Acres of Land at the Southwest Corner of 95th Street and Waverly Road from Johnson County "Rural District" to City of De Soto "R-O" Residential Suburban District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2441, Authorizing the Temporary Use of Funds from the Electric Utility Fund for Purchase of a City Dump Truck, and Related Equipment, with the Funds Used Being Paid Back to the Fund over the Course of Five Years at an Annualized Interest Rate of 2.5% (PDF)
• Ordinance 2442, Amending the City Subdivision Regulations to Require That New Subdivision Approvals Provide Provisions for High Speed Data Service for Each Build-Able Parcel Within the Subdivision (PDF)
• Ordinance 2443, Providing for the Amendment of the Official Zoning Map for the City of De Soto to Change the Zoning of 4.4 Acres of Land at 84th and Ottawa Streets from "R-H" Residential - Historic "Old Town" District to City of De Soto "UDO" Uptown Overlay District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2444, Amending the De Soto City Code to Incorporate, with Certain Local Exceptions Set Forth in the De Soto City Code, the 2018 Standard Traffic Ordinance Prepared and Published in Book Form by the League of Kansas Municipalities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2445, Amending the De Soto City Code to Incorporate, with Certain Local Exceptions Set Forth in the De Soto City Code, the 2018 Uniform Public Offense Code Prepared and Published in Book Form by the League of Kansas Municipalities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2446, Granting a Special Use Permit for a Period of Twenty Years to Cedar Valley Forest, LLC, Allowing the Property at 29145 West 83rd Street to Be Used as a Wedding/Reception Hall Venue as Allowed by and in Conformance with Article 10 of the City Zoning Regulations (PDF)
• Ordinance 2447, Amending the City Code to Include a New Article Creating a Neighborhood Improvement District to Incentivize the Removal of Blight and Redevelopment in Strategic Areas of the City.
• Ordinance 2448, Providing for the Amendment of the Official Zoning Map for the City of De Soto to Change the Zoning of Property Located at 8275 W Shawnee Street from "C-1" Business - Central District to "R-H" Residential (PDF)
• Ordinance 2449 - Terminating Building Discount Program
• Ordinance 2450, 34065 Commerce Drive Rezoning from M1 to C2 (PDF)
• Ordinance 2451 - Adoption of 2018 International Building Code
• Ordinance 2452 - Adoption of 2018 Fire Code
• Ordinance 2453 - Adoption of 2018 International Private Sewer Code
• Ordinance 2454 - Adoption of 2017 Electrical Code

2017 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2411 Extending Temporary Discount Program for Fees Associated with Building Residential Structures Within the City of De Soto, Kansas (PDF)
• Ordinance 2412, Amending the City Code to Condition Any Grading or Land Disturbance of One Acre or More (for the Purpose of Building Structures or Other Infrastructure, or Installing Utilities, on or Across the Land Graded or Disturbed) on Obtaining a Permit for the Same from the City (PDF)
• Ordinance 2413 - Regarding Use and Excavation of the Public Right-of-Way (PDF)
• Ordinance 2414 - Amending Article 1 of Chapter Vi of the City Code Related to City Elections (PDF)
• Ordinance 2415 - an Ordinance Permitting the Delay of Excise Tax Payment (PDF)
• Ordinance 2416, Granting a Special Use Permit for a Period of Ten Years to the David M. And Carmietta Penny Revocable Trust (D/B/a Kaw Sand) for Expansion of a Sand and Gravel Extraction Operation (PDF)
  • Exhibit A (PDF) - Exhibit B (PDF)
• Ordinance 2417, Providing for the Amendment of the Official Zoning Map for the City of De Soto to Change the Zoning of a Tract of Land North of 83rd Street and Across the Street from Arbor Ridge Subdivision from "M-1" Light Industrial District to "R-1" Residential Low Density (PDF)
• Ordinance 2418, an Ordinance Adopting the Planning Commission’s Recommendation to Revise the De Soto Zoning Regulations (Incorporated as Appendix C to the De Soto City Code Via Section 16 to 201 of Article 2 of Chapter Xvi) to Provide for Regulations on Non-Agricultural Land Disturbance or Grading Activities Which Are Not Part of a Related Building Permit or Public Infrastructure Project (PDF)
• Ordinance 2419, an Ordinance Extending the Temporary Discount Program for Fees Associated with Building Residential Structures Within the City of De Soto, Kansas (PDF)
  • Exhibit A (PDF)
• Ordinance 2420, Amending the De Soto City Code to Incorporate, with Certain Local Exceptions Set Forth in the De Soto City Code, the 2017 Standard Traffic Ordinance Prepared and Published in Book Form by the League of Kansas Municipalities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2421, Amending the De Soto City Code to Incorporate, with Certain Local Exceptions Set Forth in the De Soto City Code, the 2017 Uniform Public Offense Code Prepared and Published in Book Form by the League of Kansas Municipalities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2422 Amending the De Soto Zoning Regulations (Incorporated as Appendix C to the De Soto City Code Via Section 16 to 201 of Article 2 of Chapter Xvi) to Provide for Issuance of a Special Use Permit to Allow Land - in a Zoning District Other Than C-1, C-2, or O-I (PDF)
• Ordinance 2423 Rezoning the Tract of Land at 35665 West 95th Street from Johnson County Rur to City of De Soto "M-1" Light Industrial District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2424 Authorizing and Providing for the Issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bonds (PDF)
• Ordinance 2425 Rezoning the Tract of Land at 31765 Valley Spring Drive from the "C-2" Business - General District to "R-2" Residential - Medium Density District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2426 Granting Annexation for Specific Land to the City of De Soto, Kansas, Pursuant K.S.a. 12-520 (PDF)
• Ordinance 2427 Changing the Name of "Church Street" to "Copeland Way" (PDF)
• Ordinance 2428 to Revise the De Soto Zoning Regulations to Amend Minimum Habitable Floor Area Requirements for Structures Within the "R-H" Residential - Historic "Old Town" District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2429 Amending the City Code to Allow Nigerian Pygmy Goats to Be Kept Within the City (PDF)
• Ordinance 2430, to Amend the City Code to Provide for a City Council Meeting to Occur on the Second Monday of January of Each Even Numbered Year Following a City Election So That Newly Elected City Officials Can Commence Their Terms of Office in Accordance with State Election Laws (PDF)
• Ordinance 2431, Extending Temporary Discount Program for Fees Associated with Building Residential Structures Within the City of De Soto, Kansas (PDF)
• Ordinance 2432 Authorizing the Issuance by the City of De Soto, Kansas of Not to Exceed $9,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of Taxable Industrial Revenue Bonds (Intervet Inc. Project), Series 2017 (PDF)
• Ordinance 2433 Authorizing the Issuance by the City of De Soto, Kansas of Not to Exceed $12,200,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of Taxable Industrial Revenue Bonds (K Ten Place, LLC Project), Series 2018 (PDF)
• Ordinance 2434, Amending Chapter I of the City Code Setting Forth the City’s Debt Management Policy (PDF)
• Ordinance 2435, Amending the Official Zoning Map to Change the Zoning of Land at 29145 West 83rd Street (Located South of 83rd Street and West of Cedar Creek Road from "R-O" Residential Suburban District to "R-a" Rural Agriculture District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2436, Amending the City Zoning Regulations Pertaining to the Procedure for Approving Temporary Use Permits (PDF)
• Ordinance 2437, Amending Its Solid Waste Regulations Contained Within the De Soto City Code (PDF)

2016 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2391 - an Ordinance of the Governing Body of the City of De Soto, Kansas Adopting a Redevelopment Project Plan for the Commerce Drive Redevelopment District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2392 - an Ordinance Extending Temporary Discount Program for Fees Associated with Building Residential Structures Within the City of De Soto, Kansas (PDF)
• Ordinance 2394 - an Ordinance Authorizing Temporary Use of 141-900-from the Electric Utility Fund to Pay for New Lighting at Ballfield "a" at Miller Park (PDF)
• Ordinance 2395 - an Ordinance Granting Annexation for Specific Land to the City of De Soto, Kansas, Pursuant K.S.A. 12-520 (PDF)
• Ordinance 2396 - an Ordinance Authorizing the Issuance by the City of De Soto, Kansas of Not to Exceed $9,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of Taxable Industrial Revenue Bonds (Harp’s Food Stores, Inc. Project) (PDF)
• Ordinance 2397 - an Ordinance Adopting the Planning Commission’s Recommendation to Revise Several Portions of the De Soto Zoning Regulations (Incorporated as Appendix C to the De Soto City Code Via Section 16 to 201 of Article 2 of Chapter Xvi) to Provide for a New Zoning District Which Will Allow the Construction of Two to Four Dwelling Units Per Lot or Acre (PDF)
• Ordinance 2398 - an Ordinance Adopting the Planning Commission’s Recommendation to Revise the Text of Article 4 of the City Zoning Regulations (Incorporated as Appendix C to the De Soto City Code Via Section 16 to 201 of Article 2 of Chapter Xvi), to Delete Language Which Encourages (and Replace It with Language Which Discourages) on-Street Parking in the "R-H" City Zoning District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2399 - an Ordinance Adopting the Planning Commission’s Recommendation to Revise the Text of Article 7 of the City Zoning Regulations (Incorporated as Appendix C to the De Soto City Code Via Section 16 to 201 of Article 2 of Chapter Xvi), Which Article Pertains to the City’s Sign Regulations (PDF)
• Ordinance 2400 - an Ordinance Rezoning Property from the "R-H" Residential Historic District to the "R-2a" Residential High Density District for Property Located on the Southwest Corner of 82nd Street and Shawnee Street (PDF)
• Ordinance 2401 - Extending Building Permit Discount Program (PDF)
• Ordinance 2402 - Rezoning Property from M-1 to R-3 for a 6.89 Acre Parcel on Commerce (PDF)
• Ordinance 2403 - Vacating Unnecessary Utility Easement in Country Village Living (PDF)
• Ordinance 2404 Authorizing a Loan of $63,494 from the Electric Utility Fund to Pay for Two New Pumps at the Main City Sewer Lift Station and Two New Pumps at the De Meadows Sewer Lift Station (PDF)
• Ordinance 2405 -an Ordinance to Adopt the 2016 Edition of the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2406 - an Ordinance to Adopt the 2016 Edition of the Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2407 - an Ordinance Adopting the Planning Commission’s Recommendation That the Governing Body Not Revise the Text of Article 10 of the City Zoning Regulations (Incorporated as Appendix C to the De Soto City Code Via Section 16 to 201 of Article 2 of Chapter Xvi) Pertaining to "Pole Signs" (PDF)
• Ordinance 2408 - an Ordinance Amending Article 13 of Chapter I of the City Code Related to the City’s Policy and Procedures Related to Economic Incentives (PDF)
• Ordinance 2409 to Revise the De Soto Zoning Regulations to Allow a Destroyed Single Family or Two Family Structure to Be Replaced and Used as a Single Family or Two Family Structure, Even Though Located in an "R-3" Zoning District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2410 to Provide for Regulations on the Use of Shipping Containers Within the City of De Soto (PDF)
• Ordinance 2411 Extending Temporary Discount Program for Fees Associated with Building Residential Structures Within the City of De Soto, Kansas (PDF)

2015 City Ordinances

• Ordinance 2375 - Amending the City Code to Impose Weight Limits on the Bridge Crossing the Kansas River (PDF)
• Ordinance 2376 - Vacating Two Public Utility Easements That Are No Longer Needed on the USD 232 Property (PDF).
• Ordinance 2377 - Test Amendment to the City Zoning Regulations to Modify the Definition of "Mines and Quarries" (PDF)
• Ordinance 2378 - Amending Article 3 of Chapter Xii of the City Code Increasing the Number of Board Members of the City Park Board (PDF)
• Ordinance 2379 - Text Amendment to Zoning Regulations Allowing for the Replacement of a Manufactured Home Under a Special Use Permit (PDF)
• Ordinance 2380 - Authorizing the Issuance of General Obligation Bonds for Refinancing of Existing Debt and Issuance of New Debt (PDF)
• Ordinance 2382 - an Ordinance to Adopt the 2015 Edition of the Standard Traffic Ordinance for Kansas Cities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2383 - an Ordinance to Adopt the 2015 Edition of the Uniform Public Offense Code for Kansas Cities (PDF)
• Ordinance 2384 - an Ordinance Extending the Discount Program for Building Permit Fees (PDF)
• Ordinance 2385 - an Ordinance of the Governing Body of the City of De Soto, Kansas Making Findings and Establishing a Redevelopment District Pursuant to K.S.A. 12-1770 Et Seq., and Amendments Thereto (PDF)
• Ordinance 2386 - an Ordinance Rezoning a 5.44-Acre Tract of Land, Located on the North Side of Commerce Drive Approximately 1,000 Feet East of Lexington Avenue, from the "M-1" Light Industrial District to "C-2" General Commercial District (PDF)
• Ordinance 2387 - Harps Pole Sign Special Use Permit (PDF)
• Ordinance 2388 - Harps EVMB Sign Special Use Permit (PDF)
• Ordinance 2389 - an Ordinance Authorizing Temporary Use of 475-000-from the Electric Utility Fund to Pay for Expenses Incurred in Raising the Grade of the Commerce Drive Rail Crossing (PDF)
• Ordinance 2390 - an Ordinance Amending Article 9 of Chapter I of the City Code to Expressly State the City’s Desire and Preference to Support Local Businesses by Purchasing Goods and Services from De Soto Businesses (PDF)