Planning Board, June 3, 2026
Approves Rezoning R7 to GI with CUP for day shelter at 2715 and 2723 Q Street, 5-0
What happened
The Omaha Planning Board recommended DENIAL of the Drury Plaza Hotel TIF/EEA redevelopment plan (case C3-26-022) for 501 South 10th Street on a 4-1 vote, finding the proposed hotel did not meet the city's downtown 'upper upscale/luxury' hotel incentive policy.
- Jurisdiction
- Omaha, NE
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 3, 2026
- Decisions
- 19 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-0
Projects in this meeting (11)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsLayover of Cunningham View plat (item 13) and item 5
Recommended5228 Ames Avenue
Recommended 7-01059 Park Avenue
Recommended 6-06024 P Street
Recommended 7-0Cedarhurst of Omaha plat with
Recommended 5-02924 North 24th Street
Recommended 5-0Day Shelter
Recommended 7-0Kuntz Place Replat 16 preliminary and
Recommended 5-04617 Davenport Street
Recommended 6-02219 Lothrop Street
Recommended 5-0Recreation
Recommended 5-0Free sample: decision 1 of 19
Consent agenda approvals (items 1, 4, 6, 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27)
Bulk approval of multiple consent-agenda cases including future land use amendment (item 1, KC326117, 2715/2723 Q Street), city property dispositions, plats, rezonings, MCC overlays, and special use permits. Approved 5-0.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Omaha Planning Board recommended DENIAL of the Drury Plaza Hotel TIF/EEA redevelopment plan (case C3-26-022) for 501 South 10th Street on a 4-1 vote, finding the proposed hotel did not meet the city's downtown 'upper upscale/luxury' hotel incentive policy.
Key Decisions (19)
Consent agenda approvals (items 1, 4, 6, 11, 12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27)
Rezoning R7 to GI with CUP for day shelter at 2715 and 2723 Q Street
Cedarhurst of Omaha plat with rezoning AG to R5
Rezoning R3 to R5 at 5228 Ames Avenue
Rezoning DR to R4 at 6024 P Street
Special use permit for indoor sports and recreation at 7405 Irvington Road
Special use permit for assisted living in R5 district
Layover of Cunningham View plat (item 13) and item 5
Kuntz Place Replat 16 preliminary and final plat at 2219 Lothrop Street
PUR overlay district at 2219 Lothrop Street
Rezoning R5 and R7 to R5 at 2924 North 24th Street
Future land use amendment at 1059 Park Avenue
1053 Park TIF redevelopment plan at 1059 Park Avenue
Rezoning R7 to NBD at 1059 Park Avenue
B&B Boxing Redevelopment Project Plan
Drury Plaza Hotel TIF/EEA redevelopment plan at 501 South 10th Street
42nd and Center Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) designation
Rezoning R435 to TOD4SFA at 4617 Davenport Street
Major PUR amendment at 3204 North 16th Street
Development Activity (8)
Kuntz Place Replat 16 townhomes
Residential
Habitat for Humanity single family home at 2924 North 24th Street
Residential
Foundations Development affordable senior housing at 1059 Park Avenue
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Omaha's downtown has a hotel room shortage of 800-1,000 rooms…
Housing Demand
Multiple affordable and workforce housing projects (Foundations senior housing, Habitat…
Infrastructure
Most land east of 72nd Street in Omaha is already…
Who Spoke (19)
On the record: the chair, a board member, 2 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, 2 applicants, 2 applicant's representatives, a witness, and 6 members of the public.
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