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De Soto, Kansas

Mount Sunflower Properties’ project in De Soto is governed by a development agreement covering payments in lieu of taxes, infrastructure and reporting. The city’s later move toward air cooling makes the original water plans an important version check.

Project party
Mount Sunflower Properties LLC
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What’s included

Public revenue & benefits

Payments in lieu of taxes follow a per-square-foot schedule, starting at $0.4050 in 2026 and increasing over time. The schedule is part of the agreement’s financing arrangements.

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Jobs & local opportunity

Local-labor provisions require commercially reasonable efforts and include a lowest-and-best-bid exception. They are not a guaranteed local hiring quota.

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Reporting & enforcement

Reporting obligations begin after completion of the first building.

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About this document

Final redacted copy; signatures pending review.

Document
Development agreement
Published by
www.desotoks.us
Parties
Mount Sunflower Properties LLC
Reviewed
2026-09-07
Still needed
Signed counterpart, written changes to water infrastructure and annual reports.

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