Again, this is one of the Mayor's better effort that even reaches out to politicos across the bridge.
We notice reactionary objections and dire observations about KC crime . . . But the reality is that the small biz boost that loosens rules has a great deal of support . . .Check-it:
“I thought, ‘How can we do it to make this an opportunity for everyone?’ So, that’s where it was born,” Lucas said. “It wasn’t something that just needed to be during a pandemic, It’s the sort of solution and creative idea that should exist every day.”
Knowing that it’s not easy for all business owners to shell out extra money for an outdoor expansion, Lucas said, the city’s new grants will make outdoor dining improvements more accessible across the city.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Let's eat out: KCMO wants more outdoor dining; new grants program pays for restaurant upgrades
Outdoor dining's economic impact outlasted the pandemic, said Mayor Quinton Lucas. A new push to boost KCMO businesses - with the backing of city tourism dollars - is expected to help local restaurants, coffee shops, and bars embrace the opportunity, he said.
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