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Neighbors press planning board to delay rezoning near 222nd and West Center over traffic and character concerns
Summary
A proposed rezoning to allow roughly 66 multifamily units near 222nd and West Center drew hours of neighbor testimony about a dangerous intersection, school capacity and neighborhood character. Planning staff recommended approval with conditions; the board laid the case over to August for more coordination and NDOT review.
The Omaha Planning Board on June 6 laid over a controversial rezoning request for an approximately 4½-acre site near 222nd Street and West Center Road after hours of public testimony raising road-safety and neighborhood-character concerns.
The applicant, Malibu Properties LLC, proposed rezoning agricultural/low-density land to allow multifamily development (concept plan showing about 66 units). City staff said the master plan allows multi-family development under certain conditions and noted developers’ commitments to stormwater detention, percolation testing for septic areas, and coordination with the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) on a planned intersection…
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