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Planning board approves rezoning for duplex at 5623 Grant Street after neighbor opposition
Summary
After neighbors opposed a spot rezoning and raised design, lot‑size and historic‑character concerns, the Omaha Planning Board voted 6–0 to rezone 5623 Grant Street from R4 to R5. Staff said the comprehensive plan supports R5 and the applicant said he plans to live in one unit.
The Omaha Planning Board voted 6–0 to approve a rezoning request for 5623 Grant Street, changing the zoning from R4 to R5 to allow a proposed duplex. The item had been removed from the consent agenda for discussion after neighbors raised objections.
Applicant Florian Dowd said he owns the vacant lot and plans to live in one side of the duplex, and that the design (two units of about 1,500 square feet…
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