Contact Community Development Building Permits and Inspections Permit & Zoning Technicians Alexys Cain(816) 325-7401BPermits@indepmo.org Peggy Thurman(816) 325-7401BPermits@indepmo.org Dangerous/Unsafe Buildings Brandie Gardner(816) 325-7404 Vacant Structures Brandie Gardner(816) 325-7796BGardner@indepmo.org Cheryl Wrisinger(816) 325-7628CWrisinger@indepmo.org Development Services Planning & Zoning Brian Harker, AICP(816) 325-7823BHarker@indepmo.org Gabe Glaser(816) 325-7421GGlaser@indepmo.org Engineering Edward Ieans, PE(816) 325-7591EIeans@indepmo.org Rick Arroyo, PE(816) 325-7845RArroyo@indepmo.org Historic Preservation Wendy Shay(816) 325-7419WShay@indepmo.org Neighborhood & Housing Programs Tax Abatement/CDBG/HOME Jodi Baker(816) 325-7426Taxabatement@indepmo.org CDBG/HOME Chris Ballinger(816) 325-7398CDBG@indepmo.org Property Maintenance Administration Racheal Johnston(816) 325-7193 opt 5Codes@indepmo.org Neighborhood Services Supervisor Hollie Allerson(816) 325-7214HAllerson@indepmo.org Regulated Industries Business Licensing/Liquor Licensing Stephanie Tyrrell(816) 325-7079BLicenses@indepmo.org Kristen Crosslin(816) 325-7079BLicenses@indepmo.org Delaney Peters(816) 325-7079BLicenses@indepmo.org Rental Licensing/Rental Ready Business & Landlord Licensing(816) 325-7079BLicenses@indepmo.org Regulated Industries Supervisor Jill Dodson(816) 325-7183JDodson@indepmo.org City Hall - 2nd Floor Monday-Friday: 8:00 am-5:00 pm 111 E Maple Ave., Independence, MO 64050 For general questions regarding the Community Development Department, please call 816-325-7109.
