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Board approves Werner Construction special‑use permit for 152.44‑acre parcel with distancing changes

Kearney County Board of Commissioners · August 18, 2026

Summary

After a 41-minute hearing the Kearney County Board approved a special‑use permit for Werner Construction covering 152.44 acres in NE 1/4 24-8-15, with modifications to distancing/setback requirements noted in the minutes.

The Kearney County Board of Commissioners approved a special-use permit for Werner Construction after a public hearing on Aug. 18, 2026. The hearing lasted from 9:50 a.m. to 10:31 a.m.; the minutes record that the permit for NE 1/4 24-8-15 (lots 1 & 2 in N 1/2 & S 1/2 NE 1/4) — totaling 152.44 acres — was approved with changes to distancing requirements. The transcript excerpt does not include a roll-call vote or the names of the motion-maker or seconder.

Planning and Zoning Administrator Carrie Favinger and County Clerk Jenni Lupkes were listed as present in the minutes; the record indicates the board considered modifications to required distancing/setback standards before approving the permit. The minutes contain the formal approval language but do not list a tally; interested parties should consult the county clerk for the full hearing record and the specific distancing modifications.

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