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Planning commission approves Blackthorn Preserve CUP to add a fifth lot with 600‑foot park buffer

Lincoln–Lancaster County Planning Commission · March 18, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved special permit 26009 and an associated plat vacation to convert an existing four‑lot agricultural‑preservation plat into a five‑lot community unit plan, honoring a 600‑foot non‑buildable setback requested by Game and Parks; the measures passed 7–0.

The Lincoln–Lancaster County Planning Commission voted 7–0 March 18 to approve special permit 26009, allowing the Blackthorn Preserve community unit plan (CUP) to add a fifth single‑family lot on a roughly 80‑acre agricultural parcel.

Planning staff member Steve Hendrickson told the commission the site previously had four lots approved under an agricultural‑preservation final plat; the applicant proposes converting that layout…

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