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Brian Platt Returns to Revive KC’s Scarritt Project | Kansas City News
Brian Platt, ex-Kansas City City Manager, is back in the spotlight—this time as a senior equity partner at UMH Development, leading government and community relations for a historic downtown revitalization. The centerpiece? A massive two-phase project at the Scarritt Building and Arcade on Grand Boulevard: a 160-room UMusic Hotel alongside a 24-story residential tower with 300+ units, retail, and a music venue to lure artists. Plus, a new music school with Playing For Change will empower local youth. Platt, who left city management last year after four years, brings his public sector…
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