Omaha Zoning Decisions: May 2026
Omaha, NE zoning decisions for May 2026: 18 approved, 0 denied across 4 public meetings.
In May 2026, Omaha held 4 public meetings covering zoning matters. 18 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 18 approved (100% approval rate).
Zoning Decisions This Month
Consent agenda approval (multiple plats, rezonings, CUPs)
Approved.
Bulk approval of consent cases including item 5 (C7-26089 CUP for non-commercial day shelter at 2566/2570 Farnham St), item 9 (Iron Bluff replat, rezoning R7/MU to MU), item 10 (Chance Ridge Replat 1), item 12 (Midwest Maintenance, GI to CC), item 14 (GI to R7 at 1041/1049 S 24th St), item 15 (R435 to R5 at 1802 N 66th St), item 16 (GC to R5 at 2624 N 19th Ave), item 17 (MCC overlay), item 18 (PUR/CUP multifamily), item 19 (R535 to R5, assisted living SUP), item 20 (Metro Community College CUP), item 21 (indoor sports rec CUP), item 22 (Kingsway Christian Church religious assembly), item 23 (street vacation). Approved; Morris recused from item 9.
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Rezoning at 5623 Grant Street
Approved.
Item 13, case C10-26092, applicant Florian Doudt, owner of vacant lot at 5623 Grant Street. Rezoning from R435/R535 to R5 to allow a duplex; applicant intends to live in one unit and rent the other, each unit ~1,500 sq ft, four bedrooms. Neighbors (Kevin Kelly, James McCleary, and petition of ~13 residents) opposed citing neighborhood character and spot-rezoning concerns. Staff recommended approval as consistent with comprehensive plan. Approved.
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Vinton Silos TIF redevelopment project plan
Approved.
Item 7, case C3-26-078, applicant Planning Department on behalf of City of Omaha. Approval of Vinton Silos TIF redevelopment project plan at 3417 Vinton Street. Decommissioned grain elevator and most silos to be demolished; new 223-unit market-rate apartment complex in four buildings, five to six stories. Developer Patrick Mason. Total project $56.2M, TIF support $10,461,365, 20-year TIF term, ~$1M in public improvements. Some silo bins preserved for sound barrier and historic/design. Two neighbors testified neutral. Approved.
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7630 Pacific Apartments TIF redevelopment project plan
Approved.
Item 8, case C3-26098, applicant Planning Department on behalf of City of Omaha. Approval of the 7630 Pacific Apartments TIF redevelopment project plan at 7630 Pacific Street. Existing single family home demolished; new five-story, 34-unit market-rate apartment building. Developer Parkway Development, LLC (managed by Ryan Spellman). Total investment $14M, TIF support $1,513,578. Approved.
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Douglas Street Office Project TIF Redevelopment Plan
Approved.
Resolution to approve the Douglas Street Office Project TIF Redevelopment Project Plan at 2311 Douglas Street, up to $95,270. Rehab of vacant ~3,000 sqft former Cockle Legal Briefs building into a law office. Developer APR Building, LLC, managed by Adam Astley. Total investment ~$1.35 million. Approved.
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2211 Douglas Street Senior Housing TIF Redevelopment Plan
Approved.
Resolution to approve the 2211 Douglas Street Senior Housing TIF Redevelopment Project Plan, up to $1,133,705. Five-story senior apartment complex, 70 units (45 LIHTC affordable, 25 market rate), on former demolished hotel site. Developer Douglas Senior Housing, LP, managed by Jake Hoppe, partnering with emerging developer Donnell Brown/Spark. CHI Health partner. Investment over $17.5 million. Approved with Festersen abstaining.
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Class C liquor license for Corner Kick at 2295 South 67th Street
Approved.
Class C liquor license approved for Corner Kick, a Midwest Mex restaurant/tequila bar, third location in town, planning soft open June 8th. Applicants Paul McCray and Rachel McCrae, 17057 Weir Street.
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Rezoning at 3757 North 37th Street from R-4 to R-5 with PUR overlay
Approved.
Items 8 and 9 considered together for property at 3757 North 37th Street. Item 8 rezoned from R-4 district to R-5 district; Item 9 approved a PUR overlay district. Passed.
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Showing the 8 most significant of 18 recorded zoning decisions. See all Omaha meetings →
Zoning Changes
- AG → DR at Southwest of 222nd and I Streets (Jasper Stone)
- R-4 → R-5 at 3757 North 37th Street, Omaha
- R-6 → R-8 at Southeast of 66th Street and Grand Avenue, Omaha
- R-4-35 → R-5 at 5623 Grant Street, Omaha (Florian Doudt)
- AG → R-6 at southwest of 192nd and Q Street, Omaha (Key Investments LLC)
- AG → R-4 at northeast of 217th Street and West Center Road, Omaha (217 Goff, LLC)
- R-7 → MU at northwest of 207th and I Streets, Omaha (10th Avenue Freezeout, LLC)
- GI → CC at southeast of 29th and Q Streets, Omaha (Ann Maskimovic)
Top Keywords This Month
- plat: 19 instances
- rezoning: 18 instances
- zoning: 14 instances
- residential: 13 instances
- overlay district: 10 instances
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Frequently asked questions
How many public meetings were held in Omaha in May 2026?
Omaha had 4 public meetings in May 2026, with 262 zoning activity items identified.
What were the top zoning topics in Omaha in May 2026?
The most discussed topics were plat (19), rezoning (18), zoning (14), residential (13), overlay district (10).
How many zoning decisions were made in Omaha in May 2026?
18 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome in Omaha in May 2026: 18 approved, 0 denied (100% approval rate).
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