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Developer Gross Arpi announces ‘landed’ Sarpy campus in Papillion and growth in school construction kits program

City Council Meetings · August 20, 2025
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Gross Arpi told the City Council its long-planned Sarpy campus for Metro has secured a site in Papillion and highlighted growth in its construction-kit program (from about 1,100 to nearly 1,500 kits); the council pressed staff on stalled local projects and financing challenges.

Lisa Sheave, a representative of development firm Gross Arpi, told the City Council on Aug. 19 that the firm has a "landed project" in Papillion: the Sarpy campus for Metro, a development she said has taken about "10, 11 years in the making." Sheave said Gross Arpi is about 18 months into a three-year strategic plan and reported rising activity in its youth outreach: the group's construction-kit program grew "from around 1,100 to almost just shy of 1,500 this year," now reaching 11 schools with 19 sponsors.

The presentation included an…

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