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Creighton seeks street vacations for new athletic complex; neighbors and university reach agreement
Summary
Creighton University asked the council to vacate two streets to move its baseball and softball fields off campus and create a central quadrangle. Nearby property owners told council they signed easements and support the plan; the university provided a construction timeline targeting May 2026 completion for the athletic complex work.
Creighton University representatives told the Omaha City Council on Jan. 28 they seek ordinances vacating portions of Bert Street (and related rights-of-way) to construct a new athletic complex that moves baseball and softball fields off Creighton’s central campus.
Derek Scott of Creighton said the project will allow construction of a five-acre central quadrangle on the existing campus footprint while relocating baseball,…
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