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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lincoln public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Heartland at Hidden Hills Residential Design Review
Century Communities is proposing 151 homes south of Hidden Hills Phase 1, with varied Spanish, Farmhouse, and Cottage elevations. The design review shapes what the neighborhood will look like as it builds out.
Parkwood Residential Development Agreement
A 122-home subdivision on 21 acres in Village 1 moved forward with introduction of its development agreement, which locks in developer and city obligations for roads, utilities and parks over 20 years.
Carefield Assisted Living and Memory Care Project Review
The developer of the Carefield Lincoln assisted living and memory care facility requested a delay on their design review and permit extension. The project will come back before the Planning Commission in November.
Economic Development Action Plan 2030
A draft brochure pitching Lincoln to businesses highlights traffic counts, safety rankings, schools, and retail centers. The committee also floated a sales tax incentive policy for large retailers and infill parcels, to be discussed at a future meeting, and noted the hotel TOT rebate program is nearing expiration.
Tier II SPRTA Development Fee Deferral for Liberty at Lincoln
Council debated and approved fee deferrals for regional transportation impact fees for 674 new homes, sparking discussions on inter-agency cooperation and financial backing.
Windsor Cove Residential Development and Open Space
A 90-acre residential project proposing 165 homes and extensive open space along Auburn Ravine in Village 5.
Auburn Ravine Estates Production Homes Design Review
Lennar Homes is proposing an 80-lot residential subdivision with diverse floor plans and elevation options, prompting board discussion on affordability versus architectural enhancements.
JLC Concrete Facility Expansion & Design Review
JLC Concrete is building a new two-story office and observation tower at its Gladding Road facility. The project includes parking and landscaping improvements that meet industrial zoning standards.