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Council approves major amendment for Douglas County mental health facility; neighbors ask about lighting, traffic and sidewalks
Summary
Council approved a major amendment to a special-use permit for a Douglas County mental health facility near 40th and Pacific, after neighbors raised questions about traffic, lighting and sidewalks.
The Omaha City Council on April 22 approved a major amendment to a large-project special-use permit to allow Douglas County to demolish an existing building and construct a new mental health facility on the site southeast of 40th and Pacific Streets.
Trevor Veskrena (engineer) represented Douglas County at the public hearing. Resident Theresa Casaday told the council she learned only through mailed notices and asked whether the project would consider impacts to Morton Meadows, including traffic, lighting,…
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