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Bellevue planning panel approves Bellevue–Papillion Housing Resilience Plan, sends it to city council
Summary
The Bellevue Planning Commission unanimously approved the Bellevue–Papillion Housing Resilience Plan after a presentation from RDG consultant Amy Hazy. The plan maps flood- and heat-risk areas, recommends five policy areas and funding pathways, and will go to a city council public hearing on Dec. 16, 2025.
The Bellevue Planning Commission voted unanimously Thursday to approve the Bellevue–Papillion Housing Resilience Plan and forward the item to the Bellevue City Council for a public hearing on Dec. 16, 2025.
Amy Hazy of RDG Planning and Design presented the plan to the commission, describing it as “an opportunity to look at how we can strengthen housing” so it better withstood floods, storms and other weather-related disasters. Hazy said the study began around April and used an interactive map, a community survey and in-person outreach to identify vulnerable areas and possible interventions.
The plan lays out five policy areas: no-build areas in floodways and the highest-risk flood zones; elevated-risk areas such as steep slopes and 500-year floodplain locations; tree-canopy concerns in…
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