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Kansas Citys Tax Increment Financing Commission approved a proposal Tuesday to use tax dollars to help pay for public infrastructure improvements on the County Club Plaza.

The Plazas new owners have been floating ideas for redevelopment since purchasing the shopping center in 2024.

The TIF plan now goes to the Kansas City, Missouri, City Council for final approval. That vote could happen next month.

Under the plan, which received preliminary approval Tuesday, the Plaza would receive $110 million over 30 years.

The TIF would redirect a portion of sales, hotel, utilities, and earnings taxes. The city would also pledge another $30 million to the project, with the possibility of $100 million total.

The Plaza would use the money for improvements to sidew

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