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Neighbors oppose rezoning at 6636 N. 30th Ave.; council lays matter over to allow developer/neighborhood meeting
Summary
Residents raised parking, design and safety concerns about a proposed rezoning to R-5 at 6636 N. 30th Ave.; the council voted to lay the item over to April 8 to allow further neighborhood engagement and responses from the applicant.
The Omaha City Council on March 4 voted to lay over a rezoning request for property at 6636 North 30 First Avenue until its April 8 meeting after sustained public opposition and requests for more information.
Neighbors spoke at length against changing the property from R-4 to R-5, which would allow duplex development, citing concerns about parking, traffic congestion, the absence of a finalized site plan, whether the property is one or two legal lots, and potential use as rental housing rather than single-family homes. Multiple speakers asked for the applicant, identified in the record as Mr. Koski (owner), to meet with neighbors; the applicant was not present.
April Sloan and Scott Kracci, residents who said they live directly behind or near the lot, told the council they feared…
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