Water Utilities Accreditation

Lee’s Summit Water Utilities is proud to announce it recently received full accreditation from the American Public Works Association (APWA). This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes that Water Utilities complies with the recommended management practices set forth by the APWA. Lee’s Summit Water Utilities is one of only nine water utilties in Missouri that have received APWA accreditation.

Road Closures

Southeast Green Street

Southeast Green Street between Southeast Second Street and the entrance to the City Hall parking garage is closed until November due to construction on the Downtown Market Plaza. Visitors can access the parking lot and garage from the alley just west of the garage off Southeast Second Street. 

Chipman Road Project

The following traffic changes are necessary for the construction of the Chipman Road Improvements project. The project began in July 2023 and is expected to continue until late spring 2025. Chipman Road between View High Drive and Bent Tree Drive will remain closed to through traffic for the duration of the project.

• Chipman Road from Cedar Creek Lane to just west of the pedestrian bridge is now open to local traffic.
• Chipman Road from View High Drive to Cedar Creek Lane is closed for approximately two months.
• Chipman Road, just west of the pedestrian bridge to Bent Tree Drive is closed for approximately four months.
• Traffic from the Cedar Creek subdivision will be routed through the Edgewood Trail subdivision to View High Drive.