Source: Show-Me Institute
by Patrick Tuohey
“PortKC has become Kansas City’s go-to agency for economic development incentives — but with a troubling condition. Applicants must sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA), quietly embedded on page 16 of its Development Application Package. Why? Secrecy isn’t standard practice. The Economic Development Corporation — which oversees the TIF Commission and other incentive bodies — does not require NDAs.” (07/01/25)
https://showmeinstitute.org/blog/transparency/why-is-portkc-keeping-secrets/