January 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Planning Commission Regular Board Meeting
| Agenda | |
|---|---|
|
1. Roll Call of Members
|
|
|
2. Approval of November 6, 2025 minutes.
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to approve the minutes of the November 6, 2025 meeting of the Washington County Planning Commission as presented. Motion Carried.
Attachments:
()
|
|
|
3. Approval of Agenda
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to approve the agenda as presented. Motion Carried.
Attachments:
()
|
|
|
4. Election of Chair and Vice Chair
|
|
|
4.1. Election of Planning Commission Chairman
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to move nominations cease and NAME be elected as Chairman. Motion Carried.
|
|
|
4.2. Election of Planning Commission Vice-Chairman
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to move nominations cease and NAME be elected as Vice-Chairman. Motion Carried.
|
|
|
5. Open Meetings Act Posting
More Detail:
A copy of the "Open Meetings Act" is posted on the Board Room Door and by the safe in the Board Room.
|
|
|
6. OLD BUSINESS
More Detail:
|
|
|
6.1. Administrative Reviews
Cottonwood Cove - CUP for on premise sign AT&T Broadcast Tower - CUP for a communication tower Strohm Vineyards - CUP to operate small winery Rhea Realty - CUP for borrow pit Brodersen Farms - CUP for corn milling biosolids |
|
|
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
|
|
|
7.1. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
William Knapp is requesting approval of a CUP to allow for construction of an accessory structure before the primary structure. The property involved is described as Lot 2, Circle K Acres. The general location is Knapp's Lane and County Road 33 and the property is zoned (RA) rural acreage subdivision.
Speaker(s):
William Russ Knapp Jr
Attachments:
()
|
|
|
7.1.1. Recognition of staff report in the Commission packet
|
|
|
7.1.2. Any new/additional comments from the Planning Administrator
|
|
|
7.1.3. Presentation by the applicant
|
|
|
7.1.4. Comments from the Commission
|
|
|
7.1.5. Chairman opens the public hearing
|
|
|
7.1.6. Chairman closes the public hearing
|
|
|
7.1.7. Additional comments from the Commission
|
|
|
7.1.8. Action by Commission to approve, approve with conditions, deny, or continue (for stated reasons) this request
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to approve the CUP request for an accessory structure before a primary structure for a period of two years. Both structures are to be completed and constructed to code in the two year time frame. Motion Carried.
|
|
|
8. NEW BUSINESS:
Discuss potential of adopting new Nebraska Model Floodplain Ordinance per the request of the Nebraska Floodplain Management Division. Administrator to compare differences from our current resolution to the proposed resolution. Ours was adopted in 2007 and last updated in 2013. |
|
|
9. REPORTS FROM STAFF:
Items From November PC Meeting: Blair Airport Lot Merger approved by County Board. Blair Airport Rezone of parcels approved by County Board all but Lot 4 Midway Estates. Zoning Text Ammendment approved by County Board. |
|
|
10. ITEMS FROM THE MEMBERSHIP:
|
|
|
11. ITEMS FROM THE PUBLIC:
|
|
|
12. ADJOURNMENT:
Action(s):
No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
Recommended Motion(s):
Motion Board Member #1 and second by Board Member #2 to adjourn the January 8, 2026 meeting of the Washington County Planning Commission. Motion Carried.
|