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Planning Commission Agenda

*** ACTION BY PLANNING COMMISSION ***

NOTICE:
The Lincoln City/Lancaster County Planning Commission will hold
a public hearing on Wednesday, May 15, 2002, at 1:00 p.m. in the
City-Council Chambers, County-City Building, 555 South 10th Street,
Lincoln Nebraska, on the following items. For more information,
call the Planning Department, 441-7491.

**PLEASE NOTE: The Planning Commission action is final
action on any item with a notation of "FINAL ACTION". Any
aggrieved person may appeal Final Action of the Planning
Commission to the City Council by filing a Notice of Appeal
with the City Clerk within 14 days following the action of the
Planning Commission. **

The Planning Commission action on all other items is a
recommendation to the City Council or County Board.

AGENDA

WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2002

[Commissioner Krieser absent]

Approval of minutes of the regular meeting held May 1, 2002. ** APPROVED, 8-0 **

1. CONSENT AGENDA
(Public Hearing and Administrative Action):

PERMITS:

1.1 Combined Special Permit/Use Permit No. 20, (1,600 K) requested by DaNay Kalkowski, on behalf
of Security Federal Savings and CPW Partnership, for 1,800 square feet of medical testing
laboratories, on property generally located at S. 70^th Street and Teton Drive.
*** FINAL ACTION ***
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Jason Reynolds, 441-7620
Planning Commission 'final action': CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, 8-0, Resolution No. PC-00742.

1.2 Special Permit No. 1973, (1,472 K) requested by Donald H. Bowman, on behalf of Three Eagles of
Lincoln, Inc., for a broadcast tower, on property generally located at 3800 Cornhusker Highway.
*** FINAL ACTION ***
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362
Planning Commission 'final action': CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, 8-0, Resolution No. PC-00743.

1.3 Special Permit No. 1974, (1,525 K) requested by Mick Mandl, with Mission 3, L.L.C., to allow the sale
of alcoholic beverages for consumption off the premises, on property generally located at West "O"
Street and N. 1^st Street.
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362
Removed from Consent Agenda and had separate public hearing. Planning Commission
recommendation: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, with amendment to Conditions #1.1, 8-0.

PLATS:

1.4 Final Plat No. 01033, (501 K) Villa Van Dorn 1^st Addition, requested by Ross Engineering on behalf
of Aspen Builders, Inc., to final plat 6 lots on property generally located at SW. 15^th Street and
Patterson Drive.
Planning staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Jason Reynolds, 441-7620
Planning Commission 'final action': APPROVAL, 8-0, Resolution No. PC-00744.

1.5 Final Plat No. 02006, (1,660 K) Hartland's Cardinal Heights 1^st Addition, requested by E.S.P. on
behalf of Hartland Homes, Inc., to final plat 69 lots and 1 outlot on property generally located east of NW.
56^th Street and south of W. Leighton Avenue.
Planning staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Becky Horner, 441-6373
Planning Commission 'final action': APPROVAL, 8-0, Resolution No. PC-00745.

2. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA:

2.1 __________________________________

2.2 __________________________________

3. PUBLIC HEARING
AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION:

PERMITS WITH RELATED ITEMS:

3.1a County Special Permit No. 195, (1,575 K) Beaver Creek Community Unit Plan, requested by J. D.
Burt, with Design Associates, for 7 residential acreage dwelling units, on property generally located at
the southeast corner of 134^th and "O" Streets.
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Mike DeKalb, 441-6370
Had public hearing. Applicant's request for two-week deferral, with CONTINUED PUBLIC
HEARING AND ADMINSTRATIVE ACTION scheduled for May 29, 2002, granted.

3.1b County Preliminary Plat No. 02011, (1,575 K) Beaver Creek, requested by J. D. Burt, with Design
Associates, for approximately 7 lots, with requests to waive sidewalks, street trees, street lighting, and
block length, on property generally located at the southeast corner of 134^th and "O" Streets.
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Mike DeKalb, 441-6370
Had public hearing. Applicant's request for two-week deferral, with CONTINUED PUBLIC
HEARING AND ADMINSTRATIVE ACTION scheduled for May 29, 2002, granted.

MISCELLANEOUS:

3.2 Waiver of Design Standards No. 02007, (809 K) requested by Hank Woods, with Belmont Partners,
to waive sidewalks and street trees, on property generally located at N. 9^th Street and Nance Street.
Planning staff recommendation: Denial
Staff Planner: Tom Cajka, 441-5662
** APPLICATION WITHDRAWN **

4. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING
AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION:

(See 5-1-02 agenda for staff reports on the following items.)

PERMITS:

4.1 Special Permit No. 1961, (716 K) requested by Chris Hansen, for material and equipment storage,
on property generally located at Yankee Hill Road and Coral Drive.
Planning staff recommendation: Denial
Staff Planner: Mike DeKalb, 441-6370
Had Continued Public Hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: DENIAL, 7-1 (Duvall
Dissenting). Motion to reconsider carried 8-0, with new PUBLIC HEARING AND ADMINISTRATIVE
ACTION scheduled for May 29, 2002.

4.2 Special Permit No. 1971, (1,837 K) requested by Terrance E. Jones, with Valcom Wireless
Construction, for a wireless facility, with requests to waive the fall zone and landscaping, on property
generally located at N. 56^th Street and Cornhusker Highway.
Planning staff recommendation: Deferral
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362
Had Continued Public Hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: CONDITIONAL
APPROVAL, 8-0.

CHANGE OF ZONE WITH RELATED ITEMS:

4.3a Change of Zone No. 3364, (29 K) text amendments to Title 27 of the Lincoln Municipal Code (the
Zoning Ordinance) requested by the Directors of the Public Works & Utilities, Parks & Recreation and
Planning Departments, to generally adopt "Standards for Arterial Streets 120' or More in Width" and to
make other minor amendments to the Zoning Ordinance by adding Section 27.03.082, Arterial Streets;
and by amending Section 27.31.090, Height and Area Regulations for B-2 Planned Neighborhood
Business District; Section 27.37.060, Height and Area Regulations for B-5 Planned Regional Business
District; Section 27.45.070, Height and Area Regulations for H-4 General Commercial District; Section
27.51.090, Height and Area Regulations for I-3 Employment Center District; Section 27.67.030, General
Conditions for Parking; Section 27.71.080, Fences; and Section 27.77.010, Requirements for Changed
or New Occupancy.
Planning staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Ray Hill, 441-6371
Had Continued Public Hearing. Placed on pending at the request of staff, 8-0.

4.3b Miscellaneous No. 02002, (29 K) text amendments to Title 26 of the Lincoln Municipal Code (the Land
Subdivision Ordinance), requested by the Directors of the Public Works & Utilities, Parks & Recreation and
Planning Departments, to generally adopt "Standards for Arterial Streets 120' or More in Width", to revise
the provisions for sureties and timing of sidewalk improvements along local and collector streets, and to
make other minor amendments to the Land Subdivision Ordinance by amending Section 26.07.190, Major
Street; Section 26.11.039, Requisites for Final Plat Approval; Section 26.11.040, Installation of
Improvements; Section 26.23.040, Street and Other Public Way Widths; Section 26.23.120, Easements;
Section 26.23.140, Lot; and Section 26.27.090, Trees.
Planning staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Ray Hill, 441-6371
Had Continued Public Hearing. Placed on pending at the request of staff, 8-0.

4.3c Miscellaneous No. 02003, (29 K) text amendments to the City of Lincoln Design Standards,
requested by the Directors of the Public Works & Utilities, Parks & Recreation and Planning Departments,
to generally adopt "Standards for Arterial Streets 120' or More in Width" and to make other minor
amendments to the Design Standards by amending Chapter 2.15, Urban Public Street Design
Standards; Chapter 2.35, Design Standards for Street Trees; and Chapter 3.50, Design Standards
for Screening and Landscaping; and by adding Chapter 5.00, Design Standards for Landscaping
Streetscapes, Medians, Boulevards, Roundabouts and Arterial Streets.
Planning staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Ray Hill, 441-6371
Had Continued Public Hearing. Placed on pending at the request of staff, 8-0.

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AT THIS TIME, ANYONE WISHING TO SPEAK ON AN ITEM
NOT ON THE AGENDA, MAY DO SO.

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PENDING LIST:

1. Change of Zone No. 3277, requested by Richard Wood, of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, from R-2
Residential District to O-2 Suburban Office District, on property generally located at N. 70^th Street and
Stoney Ridge Road.
(9-6-00: Planning Commission voted 8-0 to place on pending at the request of the applicant.)

2. Change of Zone No. 3299, requested by the Director of Planning, to amend Sections 27.69.044, 27.69.047,
and 27.69.049 of the Lincoln Municipal Code, to adjust permitted signage in the O-3 Office Park District and
adjacent to the Interstate in the H-1 Interstate Commercial, H-3 Highway Commercial, and H-4 General
Commercial Districts.
(1-24-01: Planning Commission voted 9-0 to place on pending.)

3a. Change of Zone No. 3292, a text amendment to Title 27 of the Lincoln Municipal Code, requested by the
Director of Planning, to add Chapter 27.53, to create an overlay district, the Entryway Corridors District,
concerning permitted uses, parking regulations, sign regulations, grading and land disturbance regulations,
area regulations, and design standards, for corridors in the vicinity of Interstate 80 and Interstate 180.
(2-7-01: Planning Commission voted 8-0 to place on pending.)

3b. Miscellaneous No. 00011, requested by the Director of Planning, to adopt design standards for the Entryway
Corridors District, an overlay district in the vicinity of Interstate 80 and Interstate 180.
(2-7-01: Planning Commission voted 8-0 to place on pending.)

4. Change of Zone No. 3321, requested by Michael T. Johnson, on behalf of West Gate, Inc., from R-7
Residential District to B-4 Lincoln Center Business District, on property generally located at 1729 M
Street
(6-13-01: Planning Commission voted 6-0 to place on pending at the request of the applicant.)

5a. Change of Zone No. 3279, requested by Lyle Loth, with ESP, from AG Agricultural District to AGR
Agricultural Residential District, on property generally located at S. 70^th Street and Countryview
Road.
(6-13-01: Planning Commission voted 6-0 to place on pending until January, 2002 at the request of
the applicant.)

5b. Special Permit No. 1868, Windmill Ridge Estates Community Unit Plan, requested by Lyle Loth, with
ESP, for 23 single family lots, on property generally located at S. 70^th Street and Countryview Road.
(6-13-01: Planning Commission voted 6-0 to place on pending until January, 2002 at the request of
the applicant.)

5c. Preliminary Plat No. 00023, Windmill Ridge Estates, requested by Lyle Loth, with ESP, for 23 Lots, with
requests to waive ornamental street lights; sidewalks; street trees; landscape screens; and block length;
on property generally located at S. 70^th Street and Countryview Road.
(6-13-01: Planning Commission voted 6-0 to place on pending until January, 2002 at the request of
the applicant.)

6. Street & Alley Vacation No. 01011, requested by Steven M. Nelson and Aileen Eliker, to vacate the east 20'
of S. 12^th Street, from A to B Streets.
(10-3-01: Planning Commission voted 7-0 to place on pending at the request of the applicant.)

7. Street & Alley Vacation No. 01014, requested by Thomas Tiedgen, with Midwest Steel Works, to vacate the
east 20' of South 7^th Street, generally located at S. 7^th Street and N Street.
(10-3-01: Planning Commission voted 7-0 to place on pending indefinitely at the request of the
applicant.)

8a. Annexation No. 01008, requested by the Director of Planning, to annex property generally located at
Coddington Avenue and West Van Dorn Street.
(4-3-02: Planning Commission voted 8-0 to place on pending.)

8b. Change of Zone No. 3195, from R-3 Residential District to B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business District,
requested by Lyle Loth of ESP on behalf of R.C. Krueger Development Company, on property generally
located at So. Coddington Avenue and West Van Dorn Street.
(4-3-02: Planning Commission voted 8-0 to place on pending.)

8c. Change of Zone No. 3253, from R-3 Residential District to B-2 Planned Neighborhood Business District,
requested by DaNay Kalkowski on behalf of Stockwell Properties, L.L.C., on property generally located at
the southeast corner of So. Coddington Avenue and West Van Dorn Street.
(4-3-02: Planning Commission voted 8-0 to place on pending.)

8d. Use Permit No. 133, requested by J.D. Burt of Design Associates on behalf of Stockwell Properties, L.L.C.,
and by Brian D. Carstens and Associates on behalf of R.C. Krueger Development Company, for commercial
retail and office uses, with requests to modify the rear, side, and front yard setbacks; to waive street trees; to
adjust the minimum frontage requirements for signs; and to waive lot frontage and access to public street or
private roadway; on property generally located at S. Coddington Avenue and West Van Dorn Street.
(4-3-02: Planning Commission voted 8-0 to place on pending.)

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