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Council hears Downtown Master Plan update; first public workshops set for Nov. 13
Summary
Staff presented a 20-month Downtown Master Plan to encourage more residential development downtown, remove zoning constraints, explore an EIFD and hold public engagement; council raised parking, truck routing and design-cohesion concerns as staff committed to public workshops beginning Nov. 13.
City planning staff presented an update to the Downtown Master Plan (DMP), a multi-part effort to increase housing density and revitalize Lincoln's downtown through code changes, infrastructure planning and public engagement.
"The purpose of the DMP is that at its core it is meant to bring more residential development to Downtown Lincoln," Christian Svens, community and economic development director, told the council. He described a 20-month…
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