Planning Commission denies Rasmussen rezoning request, cites location and pending regulations

Jun 1, 2026

Saunders County Planning Commission denied Application #1392 to rezone two Leshara Township parcels from Agricultural (AG-1) to Residential Estates (RE), citing proximity to highways, available lots nearby, and a need to await proposed regulation changes. Vote: 4-1 (Mayer opposed).

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The Saunders County Planning Commission voted to deny Application #1392, Michael Rasmussen’s request to rezone parcels 004028000 and 004028503 (31-16-9) in Leshara Township from Agricultural (AG-1) to Residential Estates (RE).

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