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Turning a Mine into a Community Asset | Kansas City News
Ninety acres of abandoned mine land in Lee’s Summit is set for a major transformation—developers J&M Sarai LLC are launching a decade-long reclamation project to stabilize the site and prep it for future apartments and businesses. The work, which includes collapsing old pillars, crushing rock, and restoring topsoil, aims to fix decades of subsidence and make way for safe development right near a growing highway corridor. While nearby homeowners may face temporary disruptions, the project is critical to preventing past collapses—and turning a hazardous legacy into a valuable community asset…
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