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Council backs 85‑unit Leavenworth apartment project with TIF; vote splits 6‑1 amid neighborhood concerns

3281312 · February 4, 2025
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The council approved tax‑increment financing for an 85‑unit market‑rate apartment building at 3552 Leavenworth Street by a 6‑1 vote after residents raised concerns about zoning, parking and the effect on rents.

The Omaha City Council approved a tax‑increment financing plan for the 3552 Leavenworth Apartments, a proposed five‑story, 85‑unit market‑rate project, with a recorded vote of 6 to 1.

Don Seaton of the City Planning Department told the council the site contains two empty buildings and that the proposed development would be a new five‑story building with 85 market‑rate units. He said the project’s total investment is about $25 million and that the TIF…

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