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Kansas City has reached a settlement agreement with embattled former City Manager Brian Platt, appearing to close the door on Platt’s relationship with the city after his fraught exit as its top executive.
But details of the settlement are sparse. City officials, in statements to The Star on Friday, released no details about the cost of the agreement nor any information about the genesis of the settlement itself…