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Commission approves expansion of People City Mission shelter and site changes

5071156 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

The planning commission voted 7-0 to amend the existing special permit for the People City Mission to add a block to the south of Q Street for a 69,000-square-foot addition and to approve related site-plan changes intended to improve safety.

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Commission on June 25 approved (7-0) an amendment to special permit 1123d for the People City Mission to expand the permit boundary and allow a new roughly 69,000-square-foot addition. The approval authorizes the shelter’s enlarged footprint after the applicant and city transportation staff reached agreement on several site-plan revisions.

Ben Culligan of the planning department summarized the changes, saying the amendment would add the block south of Q Street into the special permit boundary and that the applicant and Lincoln Transportation and Utilities…

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