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Planning commission endorses University Place sub‑area plan, approves amendment to 2050 comprehensive plan
Summary
The Lincoln Lancaster County Planning Commission voted 8–0 to add the University Place sub‑area plan to the 2050 comprehensive plan, adopting a neighborhood framework that includes street reconfiguration, streetscape upgrades, tax‑increment financing for targeted redevelopment and historic‑preservation recommendations.
The Lincoln Lancaster County Planning Commission voted 8–0 Wednesday to approve comprehensive plan amendment 25001, adding the University Place sub‑area plan to the 2050 Lincoln Lancaster County comprehensive plan.
The sub‑area plan covers roughly 835 acres bounded by North 30th Street on the west, Cornhusker Highway on the north, North 56th Street on the east and Holder Street on the south. Planning staff said the plan organizes recommendations into three topic areas — the North 40th Street corridor, neighborhood revitalization and historic preservation — and identifies specific projects including a lane reconfiguration on North 40th Street, streetscape improvements and targeted redevelopment opportunities.
The plan is the product of more than a year…
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