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Kearney council approves Marlatt 4th subdivision for Habitat for Humanity; vacates alleyways, rezones to R-1D
Summary
The Kearney City Council approved the Marlatt 4th subdivision final plat and associated ordinances that vacate streets/alleys, amend the land-use map to low-density residential and rezone the parcel to R-1D to accommodate a Habitat for Humanity development totaling 48 lots (45 to be built by Habitat).
The Kearney City Council on motions passed ordinances vacating right-of-way and approved the Marlatt 4th subdivision final plat, clearing the way for a Habitat for Humanity-led subdivision east of Avenue M north of East 17th Street.
Craig Bennett of Miller & Associates told the council the project boundary covers multiple tax lots and will ultimately create 48 lots, of which 45 are planned for Habitat homes; the Habitat-owned portion totals about 9.77 acres. Bennett said the preliminary plat includes two stormwater-detention lots and one retained lot with an existing house that current owners will keep. “It’s primarily to be known as the Habitat for Humanity subdivision,” Bennett said.
The council voted to adopt ordinances 8703 through 8713 to vacate several portions of alleyways, streets and lots in Whitaker’s Grove addition, then passed ordinance 8714 rezoning the area to R-1D, and approved resolution 2025-1 amending the comprehensive plan land-use map to low-density…
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