Planned Industrial Expansion Authority

The Planned Industrial Expansion Authority (PIEA) offers incentives to encourage investment to remove blight and blighting conditions within PIEA planning areas.

Click here to view map of PIEA planning areas

Choose the “Layers” drop down menu in the upper right corner, scroll down to PIEA and click on that box (click on Layers again to close menu).

Project assistance may include:

• Up to 25 years of tax abatement
• Sales tax exemption on construction materials during the construction process
• Power of eminent domain

To learn more about the PIEA, please contact David Macoubrie, executive director.

 Board Members

The powers of PIEA are exercised by its board of commissioners who are citizens of Kansas City, Missouri and are appointed by the mayor.

• Thomas (Tom) Porto, Chairman
• Ben Pepper, Vice Chairman
• Kevin B. O’Neill, Treasurer
• Lee Barnes, Jr., Secretary
• David Macoubrie, Executive Director/Assistant Secretary
• Matt Mauer, Assistant Treasurer
• Demona Manlove-Toney
• Mark Molner
• David Valdiviezo
• Jenny Johnson
• Andrea Flinders
• Jake Schopp
• Mark Bryant
• Steve Truebner