Lee's Summit Development Update: New Dillon's, Industrial Growth & Major Projects | June 2026

Guest:

Host:

Logan Freeman, Managing Broker, Midwest CRE Advisors

In this Zoning Watch episode of The Kansas City Market Pulse, host Logan Freeman covers the June 11 and June 25, 2026 Lee's Summit Planning Commission meetings.

The headline: a new Dillons grocery store, alongside continued industrial expansion on the M-291 corridor.

Episode Highlights:

New Dillons: Rezoning and a preliminary plan for a grocery store, fuel center and retail on about 15.7 acres near NE Tudor Road and NE Douglas Street.
Lemone-Smith Business and Rail Center: A final plat for a stormwater tract near SE Thompson Drive and 291 Highway.
Industrial Land: More than 100 acres designated for warehouse, distribution and employment uses under the Ignite comprehensive plan.

The biggest story is balance: neighborhood retail and industrial employment growing together.

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