The infill and redevelopment guidelines, multifamily design guidelines, and commercial design guidelines have recently been combined and will be replaced by the following proposed guidelines:
Each of these documents currently gives guidelines and standards for how specific types of projects shall be built in Overland Park. Major guidelines and standards covered include, but are not limited to:
| Building Setbacks | Building Height |
| Lot Dimensions | Parking |
| Building Orientation | Building Materials |
| Architectural Detailing | Building Style and Form |
| Landscaping | Grading |
| Site Amenities | Preservation of natural and cultural features |
| Pedestrian and Vehicular Access and Circulation |
Features of the documents to be reviewed and revised include, but are not limited to:
| Overall Format of the Documents | Applicability of the Guidelines and Standards to different types of development |
| Ease of Document use by the Public | Planning Commission and Staff revision recommendations |
| Steering Committee Recommendations |
