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Planning commission approves U‑Haul rental service at downtown Lincoln site

City of Lincoln Planning Commission · March 19, 2026
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit modification allowing Freedom Rentals to operate a U‑Haul rental service at 561 7th Street, with one on‑site loading stall and fleet stored off‑site; commissioners stressed enforcement and a condition barring trucks from parking on the adjacent city lot or streets.

The City of Lincoln Planning Commission voted to approve a conditional use permit modification allowing Freedom Rentals to operate a U‑Haul rental service at 561 7th Street in downtown Lincoln.

Efren Sanchez, senior planner with the Community Development Department, told commissioners the applicant, Odie Ayala, proposes to use a single on‑site loading stall for three to six U‑Haul vehicles with the fleet stored at an off‑site RV storage facility. Sanchez said staff found the proposal consistent with the general plan and zoning,…

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