City Council helps KC restaurants with a twist on dining al fresco

The Kansas City Council overwhelmingly approved a package of ordinances Thursday that will allow restaurants to offer expanded outdoor seating on sidewalks and parking lots. It’s welcome news to the many eateries in Westport entertainment district. “Well, hopefully with the increased traffic we’ll be able to see the numbers that we saw in February before all this happened,” said Dennis Alazzeh at Chick-in Waffle. “We’ve always been known for our patios here in Westport, so I’m looking…