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Council approves TMCO’s special permit for 30‑child early‑learning center near South Salt Creek
Summary
The council unanimously approved a five‑year special permit March 24 for TMCO Investments LLC to operate a 30‑child early‑care facility at 921 South Sixth Street, including two waiver requests. TMCO and community partners said the project will expand childcare access for employees, many of whom are immigrants and refugees.
The Lincoln City Council approved a special permit March 24 allowing TMCO Investments LLC to operate a five‑year early childhood care facility for up to 30 children at property generally described as 921 South Sixth Street.
Andrew Willis, attorney for the applicant, and Diane Timmy Stinson, owner and CEO of TMCO, described the proposal as an employer‑based child‑care model to serve TMCO employees. "Prep Academy was created to serve TMCO employees, 40 percent of which are immigrant and refugee," Stinson said. She added the center is intended to improve access to early learning and workforce stability for families who often do not qualify for…
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