City Council, November 3, 2026
Approved: Rezoning and MCC overlay northeast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue [case: 2501 Center Street, Omaha], 6-0
What happened
On November 3, 2026, Omaha approved Rezoning and MCC overlay northeast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue [case: 2501 Center Street, Omaha] (6-0).
The Omaha City Council approved items 9 through 15 for 2501 Center Street on a 6-0 vote: a rezoning from R7 and HI to R7 and R8, a PUR overlay, a master plan amendment from industrial to high density residential, preliminary and final plats, and a subdivision agreement for applic…
- Jurisdiction
- Omaha, NE
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- November 3, 2026
- Decisions
- 13 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 6-0
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings4744 North 13th Street
Approved 6-0Inroads to Recovery special
Awaiting final voteNortheast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue, Omaha
Approved 6-0Free sample: decision 1 of 13
Class I liquor license for Mi Tierra Mexican Restaurant
Class I liquor license for Mi Tierra Mexican Restaurant at 3623 North 129th Street, approved 6-0.
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Key Decisions (13)
Class I liquor license for Mi Tierra Mexican Restaurant
Class D liquor license for Take Root Farm Stop
Liquor license addition and deletion for Plum Market at Omaha Airport
Rezoning, PUR overlay, master plan amendment and plats at 2501 Center Street
Rezoning at 4744 North 13th Street
Rezoning and MCC overlay northeast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue [case: 2501 Center Street, Omaha]
Rezoning and MCC overlay northeast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue [case: 4744 North 13th Street, Omaha]
Rezoning and MCC overlay northeast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue [case: Northeast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue, Omaha]
Inroads to Recovery special use permit amendment at 2808 North 75th Street
Redevelopment bonds for Mutual Tower, Millwork and 8th and Douglas garages
Settlement in Catherine James v. City of Omaha
Property acquisition for North 51st Street and North 50th Avenue improvements
Puritan Manufacturing TIF redevelopment agreement
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Development Activity (5)
2501 Center Street redevelopment
Residential
Three affordable duplexes at 4744 North 13th Street
Residential
Land Bank housing sites northeast of 37th Street and Ames Avenue
Residential
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Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
Omaha is advancing infill affordable housing through upzonings from R4-35…
Infrastructure
Rezonings cannot carry conditions, so off-site improvements such as alley…
Commercial Demand
$115M in redevelopment bonds approved for Mutual Tower, Millwork and…
Who spoke
19 distinct speakers; 11 identified names.
All speaker roles: 2 Unknown, 1 Attorney, 5 Councilmember, 1 Chair, 3 Applicant Rep, 1 Clerk, 2 Staff, 2 Applicant, 2 Public.
Identified name roles: 5 Councilmember, 2 Applicant Rep, 2 Staff, 2 Applicant.
Speaker sample: Daniel Bennett, Applicant.
10 more identified names in Pro: 5 Councilmember, 2 Applicant Rep, 2 Staff, 1 Applicant.
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Zoning terms (18)
83 recorded timestamps
- public hearing (25 timestamps)
- motion to approve (2 timestamps)
- rezone (3 timestamps)
- overlay district (2 timestamps)
- land use (1 timestamps)
- industrial (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (13)
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