![]() |
City of Lincoln Planning Planning Commission Agenda | |
*** ACTION BY PLANNING COMMISSION ***
| NOTICE: | The Lincoln City/Lancaster County Planning Commission will hold
a public hearing on Wednesday, October 29, 2003, 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. |
(489 K) to review the acquisition of
permanent conservation easements over certain portions of the Salt Creek floodplain, as to conformance
with the 2025 Lincoln/Lancaster County Comprehensive Plan.
Planning staff recommendation: Conformance with the Comprehensive Plan
Staff Planner: Mike DeKalb, 441-6370
Removed from Consent Agenda and had separate public hearing. Planning Commission
recommendation: A FINDING OF CONFORMANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, 7-0.
Resolution No. PC-00833.
1.2 Street & Alley Vacation No. 03012,
(173 K) to vacate the east-west alley located in Block 1, Tresters
Addition, from the east line of N. 26th Street to the west line of N. 27th Street, generally located at N.
27th Street and Y Street.
Planning staff recommendation: Conformance with the Comprehensive Plan
Staff Planner: Greg Czaplewski, 441-7620
Removed from Consent Agenda and had separate public hearing. Planning Commission
recommendation: A FINDING OF CONFORMANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, 6-0
(Bills-Strand and Marvin absent). The provisions of Chapter 14.20 of the LMC must be met
prior to scheduling on City Council agenda.
1.3 Street & Alley Vacation No. 03013,
(132 K) to vacate S. 49th Street from the south right-of-way of
Prescott Avenue to the north right-of-way of Lowell Avenue, and the westernmost 50' of the alley east
of S. 49th Street, between Prescott Avenue and Lowell Avenue.
Planning staff recommendation: Conformance with the Comprehensive Plan
Staff Planner: Greg Czaplewski, 441-7620
Removed from Consent Agenda and had separate public hearing. Planning Commission
recommendation: A FINDING OF CONFORMANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, 7-0.
The provisions of Chapter 14.20 of the LMC must be met prior to scheduling on City Council
agenda.
1.4 Street & Alley Vacation No. 03016,
(211 K) to vacate Telluride Circle, generally located SW of N. 27th
Street and Fletcher Avenue
Planning staff recommendation: Conformance with the Comprehensive Plan
Staff Planner: Becky Horner, 441-6373
Planning Commission recommendation: A FINDING OF CONFORMANCE WITH THE
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, 6-0 (Bills-Strand and Marvin absent). The provisions of Chapter
14.20 of the LMC and the submittal of a final plat are required prior to scheduling on City
Council agenda.
2. ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA:
2.1 ___________________________________
2.2 ___________________________________
3. PUBLIC HEARING
AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION:
PERMITS:
3.1 Use Permit No. 146A,
(245 K) for a waiver of the sign requirements in the O-3 District to allow a sign
to be located on a retaining wall, on property generally located at Old Cheney Road and Highway 2.
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362
Had public hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: CONDITIONAL APPROVAL, as
set forth in the staff report dated October 16, 2003, with amendments to Condition #1.1.1 as
requested by the applicant, 7-0. Site specific conditions of approval required to be satisfied
prior to scheduling on City Council agenda.
3.2 Special Permit No. 2002,
(1,287 K) for authority to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption off the
premises, on property generally located at S. 48th Street and Randolph Street.
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362
Had public hearing. Planning Commission recommendation: DENIAL, 6-1 (Larson
dissenting). Public hearing before City Council tentatively scheduled for November
24, 2003, 1:30 p.m.
3.3 Special Permit No. 2039,
(603 K) for authority to sell alcoholic beverages for consumption off the
premises, on property generally located at S. 48th Street and Highway 2.
Planning staff recommendation: Conditional Approval
Staff Planner: Brian Will, 441-6362
Had public hearing. Motion for conditional approval, as set forth in the staff report dated
October 15, 2003, failed 4-3 (Marvin, Duvall, Larson and Steward voting 'yes'; Krieser, Taylor and
Carlson voting 'no'). HELD OVER FOR CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING AND ADMINISTRATIVE
ACTION on November 12, 2003, 1:00 p.m.
CHANGE OF ZONE WITH RELATED ITEMS:
3.4a Change of Zone No. 3399,
(45 K) to amend Ordinance No. 18113 relating to impact fees by amending
Section 6 adding a new section 27.82.060 (Exemption from Impact Fees) to the Lincoln Municipal Code
by amending Section 27.82.060 to clarify that valid building permit applications submitted prior to June
2, 2003 are exempt from impact fees, to provide when a building permit application shall be deemed
complete, to clarify that amendments, modifications or other changes to an approved development
which is categorically exempt will be subject to the imposition of impact fees in accordance with the
provisions of Section 27.82.050, to delete Table 27.82.060(b), to delete references to approvals qualifying
for category exemptions, to clarify when a claim of exemption for Low Income Owner-Occupied Housing
and Low Income Rental Housing must be made, and when said claims become valid; by amending
Section 7 adding a new section numbered 27.82.070 (Impact Fee Funds) to the Lincoln Municipal Code
amending Section 27.82.070 to clarify that no more than 2% of the impact fees collected may be used to
compensate the City for administrative expenses including refunds; by amending Section 8 adding a new
section numbered 27.82.080 (Refunds of Impact Fees Paid) to the Lincoln Municipal Code by amending
Section 27.82.080 to provide for a refund of impact fees previously paid when the development subsequently
qualifies for an Owner-Occupied Low Income Housing Exemption; by amending Section 11 adding a new
section numbered 27.82.110 (Miscellaneous Provisions) to the Lincoln Municipal Code by amending
Section 27.82.110 to eliminate reference to administrative costs, to modify provisions regarding reducing
impact fees to allow a subsidy based upon meeting established economic criteria, to modify provisions
regarding adjustments for inflation, and to reletter the various subsections; by amending Section 16
adopting and incorporating the Downtown/Antelope Valley Exclusion Area Map, the Water Distribution
Impact Fee Benefit Areas Map, the Arterial Street Impact Fee Benefit Areas Map, and the Neighborhood
Park and Trail Impact Fee Benefit Areas Map into Ordinance No. 18113 to provide that those maps be
codified in the Lincoln Municipal Code as Appendixes 1 through 4 to Chapter 27.82; by amending Section
17 adopting and incorporating the Impact Fee Study prepared by Duncan Associates into Ordinance No.
18113 by amending Table 4, Arterial Street Cost Per Mile, to exclude sidewalks, water and wastewater line
adjustments and to reduce the number of units for full intersection traffic signals from 3.5 to 1.5 units per
mile in determining the total cost per mile for a four-lane arterial and by deleting the second paragraph of
text on page 12 of the Study and to provide that one copy of the Impact Fee Study be filed in the office of
the City Clerk for use and examination by the public; by amending Section 20 to provide that Ordinance
No. 18113 shall be in full force and effect as of June 2, 2003 after its passage and posting on the official
bulletin board of the City in lieu of newspaper publication, and repealing Sections 6, 7, 8, 11, 16, 17, and
20 of Ordinance No. 18113 and Sections 27.82.060, 27.82.070, 27.82.080, and 27.82.110 of the Lincoln
Municipal Code as hitherto existing.
Planning staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Steve Henrichsen, 441-6374
Had public hearing. DEFERRED, with CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING AND ADMINISTRATIVE
ACTION scheduled for November 12, 2003, 1:00 p.m.
3.4b Miscellaneous No. 03012,
(38 K) adopting Criteria for the City of Lincoln for the Reimbursement of
Impact Fees for Economic Development. The criteria provides for reimbursement of arterial street impact
fees of qualifying businesses who meet specific thresholds in job creation and investment in Lincoln.
Planning staff recommendation: Approval
Staff Planner: Steve Henrichsen, 441-6374
Had public hearing. DEFERRED, with CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING AND ADMINISTRATIVE
ACTION scheduled for November 12, 2003, 1:00 p.m.
4. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING
AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION:
CHANGE OF ZONE:
4.1 Change of Zone No. 3413,
(575 K) from R-4 Residential District to R-2 Residential District, requested
by Landon's Neighborhood Association and Regalton Neighborhood Association, on property generally
located at N. 24th Street and Superior Street.
Planning staff recommendation: Denial
Staff Planner: Becky Horner, 441-6373
Had continued public hearing. Applicant's request for DEFERRAL granted, with CONTINUED
PUBLIC HEARING AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION scheduled for February 18, 2004.
History List