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Planning commission recommends rezoning for Columns apartments, approves amended site plan with conditions
Summary
The Kearney Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend that the Board of Aldermen approve rezoning of a 2.2‑acre parcel at the northeast corner of Jefferson Street and Lawrence Street to RP‑4 with an amended concept plan for a proposed second 24‑unit apartment building.
The Kearney Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend that the Board of Aldermen approve rezoning of a 2.2‑acre parcel at the northeast corner of Jefferson Street and Lawrence Street to RP‑4 (high‑density residential plan district) with an amended concept plan for a proposed second 24‑unit apartment building at the Columns complex.
Staff said the rezoning would align the property’s zoning with density requirements and replace an R‑3 designation that no longer fits the applicant’s proposed density. The commission’s recommendation includes multiple conditions of approval: a 22‑foot setback along Jefferson Street based on the existing right of way; either a 5‑foot public…
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