OP City Council votes to change penalty to incentives carrot for much-delayed project


A downtown Overland Park project that actually was approved as the city's first tax increment financing deal in 2007 is back in the spotlight.

According to the Shawnee Mission Post, the original Market Lofts TIF project never got started as the Great Recession took its toll. However, developer Paul Goehausen, managing principal for Goehausen & Co., has been working to keep the project located at 80th and Marty streets going for more than a decade.

The Market Lofts development, which includes 36…

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