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Planning board approves Harney Street vacation for Nebraska Medicine clinic over Clarkson objections
Summary
The board voted 5–1 to vacate portions of Harney Street so Nebraska Medicine can regrade a drop-off and build a clinic; Clarkson Regional Health Services objected, citing lost garage access and lack of prior coordination.
The Omaha Planning Board voted 5–1 on June 6 to recommend vacating portions of Harney Street between Farnam and 41st–42nd Streets to allow Nebraska Medicine to construct a new clinic and to reconfigure Farnam Street as a two-way corridor.
Nebraska Medicine said the grade of the existing Harney Street (8–9% in places) prevents an ADA-compliant patient drop-off at the proposed clinic at 42nd and Farnam and that the proposed vacation and associated public…
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