September 26, 2022 at 7:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting
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1. Open Meeting
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In accordance with Nebraska law, a copy of the Open Meetings Act can be found in the back of the council chambers. Items listed on the agenda may be considered in any order. |
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2. Roll Call
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Attendance of Planning Commission members will be recorded to determine the presence of a quorum for official actions. |
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3. Items of Business
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The Planning Commission may take action to hear testimony in favor of or in opposition to, discuss/limit discussion and take action to approve or disapprove a recommendation to the City Council on any matter presented under this title. |
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3.A. Approve Planning Commission Minutes
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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3.B. Provide a recommendation to the City Council on enacting Ordinance 2158: An ordinance amending the design standards for accessory buildings in new developments.
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City Administrator Tom Ourada informed the Planning Commission that the only changes in the ordinance are in section 3B. The changes allow accessory buildings or structures to project up to 18 feet in front of the facade of the dwelling. It also states that side-facing garages may project up to 36 feet. The ordinance allows more leeway for builders to build affordable, contemporary homes.
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No Action(s) have been added to this Agenda Item.
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4. Officers' Reports
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Reports may be given by Department Heads, other Committees and Commission members concerning current operations of the City. Questions may be asked and answered. No action can be taken by the Planning Commission on matters presented under this title except to answer any question posed and to refer the matter for further action.
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5. Adjournment
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The Planning Commission will review the above matters and take such actions as they deem appropriate. The Planning Commission may enter into closed session to discuss any matter on this agenda when it is determined by the Commission that it is clearly necessary for protection of the public interest or the prevention of needless injury to the reputation of an individual and if such and individual has not requested a public meeting, or as otherwise allowed by law. Any closed session shall be limited to the subject matter for which the closed session was called. If the motion to close passes, then the presiding officer immediately prior to the closed session shall restate on the record the limitation of the subject matter of the closed session. |
