Planning Commission
Regular MeetingPapillion, NE · February 28, 2024
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MINUTE RECORD
PAPILLION PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
FEBRUARY 28,2024
The Papillion Planning Commission met in open session at the Papillion City Hall Council
chambers on wednesday, February 28, 2024 al7:o0 PM. chainvoman Rebecca Hoch called the
meeting to order. Planning & Legal Clerk Tarja Koistila called the roll. Planning Commission
members present were Howard carson, Michael Erdman, Raymond Keller Jr., craig Mielke,
Leann sotak, John Robinson lll, Heather Bernady and Herb fhompson. wayne wil-son was
absent. Deputy City Administrator Mark Stursma, Senior Planner Michelle Romeo, Planner I Kevin
Pflager, Assistant city Attorney carla Heathershaw Risko, and Deputy city Engineer Derek Goff
were also present.
Chairwoman Hoch led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance.
Noti-ce-of the meeting was given in advance by publication in the sarpy county Times on February
14,2024. Copies of proof of publication are on file at the office of the City CErk.
chainrvoman Hoch announced that a copy of the open Meetings Act is posted in council
Chambers.
Approval of Aoenda
llglion was made by Mr. carson, seconded by Mr. Erdman, to approve the agenda as presented.
Roll call: Nine yeas, no nays. Motion carried.
Approval of the Planninq Commission Minutes
M_olion was made by Mr. Robinson lll, seconded by Ms. Bernady, to approve the January 31,
2024 minutes. Roll Call: Eight yeas, One abstain (Keller), No nays. Motion carried.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Ulixed. Use, Qevelopment Aoreement - A request for a Mixed Use Development Agreement
Amendment for the property legally described as Lot 1, 2 & 4 Thrasher Ritoition, L-ot 1 & 2
Thrasher Addition Replat 1, generally located at NW corner of Valley Ridge Road and s 114rh
Street. The applicant is GNT Properties, LLC. MtSC-24-0001 (Thrashir Addition)
Chairwoman Hoch opened the public hearing and called for the applicant.
Mr. John Falewitch, 1'1608 valley Ridge Rd, Papitlion stepped foruard to represent the applicant.
Mr. Falewitch stated that they are requesting an amendment to the Thrasher Addition Mixed Use
Development Agreement. He stated that they want to expand the uses that are permitted to attract
more tenants.
Chairwoman Hoch called for proponents and opponents.
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and called for commission
Seeing no public input, chairwoman Hoch closed the public hearing
Discussion.
Mr.Carsonaskedwhatformoreinformationontheintendeduseofoccupancy.Mr.Falewitch
have one that is for kids
stated that currently the occupancy would be three gym users. They
firefighters and police'
sports training, one is a Brazilian jujitsu and the last one is for training
Wth no further discussion, Motion was made by Mr. Robinson, seconded by Mr' Carson'
to
it is generally consistent with
recommend approval of Thrasher Addition (Mlsc-24-0001) because
for approval
the existing agreement and consistent with the use permitted. The recommendation
in the C1y of Papillion
ls contingJnt upon the applicant addressing the contingencies outlined
passed'
Planning Commission Report. Roll Call: Nine yeas, no nays Motion
as the E'l12
Preliminary Plat - A request for a Preliminary Plat for theproperty legally described
County,.NE, generally located
;ftEffitoc"ied in Section 3, T13N, R1 1E of the 6s P.M., Sarpy
is Prairie Tower
if,L Grthr".t corner of S 166h Street and Capehart Road. The applicant
er;ines. p"rL, LLC. PP'23'0006 (R & R Commerce Park South Three)
"i
applicant'
chairwoman Hoch noted the public hearing continued to be open and called for the
patrick J sullivan, 1246 Golden Gate, Dr. Ste. 1 in Papillion stepped foMard to represent the
He stated
applicant. Mr. Sullivan stated they are requesting a continuance to the March meeting.
and that
that there were some unresolved issues at the January Planning commission meeting,
that the
the city gave them until February 't 2th to present additional information. He noted
up that they
submittal was completed on February "l2h; however, additional questions came
members
responded to a week later. Mr. Sullivan stated that the report the Planning commission
that several items
have is the original report from January that has not been updated. He asserted
Mr. Sullivan
were outside the purview of the city because they are state and Federal issues.
to the
asserted that those items should be conditions of the approval as opposed to inhibitors
with staff and
application moving foMard. Mr. Sullivan stated that they are committed to working
when the city will
try to resolve what they can, and they are looking for a new deadline as far as
and offered
respond to them. He requested that the request be continued to the March meeting
to answer any questions.
Chairwoman Hoch called for proponents and opponents'
that the
seeing no public input, chainrvoman Hoch kept the public hearing open. she explained
planning Commission could either make a motion to continue the application as requested by the
the
appticant or make a motion with a recommendation on the application. She reminded
vote no to
Commissioners that all motions must be made in the affirmative, and then they would
recommend denial or yes to recommend approval. she called for commission Discussion.
Mr. Carson expressed support for a continuance.
Mr. Keller expressed support for a continuance.
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wth no further discussion, Motion was made by Mr. Robinson lll, seconded by Ms. sotak, move
to continue the R & R Commerce Park South 3 Preliminary PIat (PP-23-OOO6) public hearing until
the Planning Director and consultation with the applicant determines that the applications are
complete and ready for consideration at planning commission for. Roll call: Nine yeas, No nays.
Motion passed.
Chanoe of Zone - A request for a Change of Zone from AG Agricultural to Ll Limited lndustrial
for the property legally described as the E112 of the sE1/4 located in section g, T,l3N, R1 1E of
the 6rh P.M., sarpy county, NE, generally located at the Northwest corner of s 156rh street and
capehart Road. The applicant is Prairie Tower Business park, LLC. (R & R commerce park
South Three) CZ-23.0006
chairwoman Hoch noted the public hearing continued to be open and called for the applicant.
Mr. Sullivan noted that he had no further comment.
Chairwoman Hoch called for proponents and opponents.
seeing no public input, chairwoman Hoch kept the public hearing open and called for
Commission Discussion.
with no further discussion, Motion was made by Mr. Robinson lll, seconded by Mr. Mlelke, move
to continue the R & R commerce park south 3 change ot zone (cz-23-0006) public hearing until
the Planning Director and consultation with the applicant determines that the applications are
complete and ready for consideration at planning commission for. Roll call: Nine yeas, No nays.
Motion passed.
comprehensive Plan Amendment - A request for a comprehensive plan Amendment for the
property legally described as the E112 0f the sE1/4 located in section 3, T13N, R1 1E
of the 61h
P.M., sarpy county, NE, generally located at the Northwest corner of s 1s6h skeet and capehart
Road. The applicant is Prairie Tower Business park, LLC. (R & R commerce park south rhree)
cPA-23-0003
Chairwoman Hoch noted the public hearing continued to be open and called for the applicant.
Mr. Sullivan noted that he had no fu(her comment.
Chairwoman Hoch called for proponents and opponents.
seeing no public input, chainaroman Hoch kept the public hearing open and called for
Commission Discussion.
with no further discussion, Motion was made by Mr. Robinson lll, seconded by Ms. Bernady,
move to continue the R & R commerce park south 3 comprehensive plan Amendment (cpA-
23-0003) public hearing until the Planning Director and consultation with the applicant determines
that the applications are complete and ready for consideration at Planning Commission for. Roll
Call: Nine yeas, No nays. Motion passed.
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Special use Permit for the
Larqe proiect Special Use Permit - A request for a Large Project
property legally described GEtz of the sE1/4 located in section 3, T13N, R1 1 E of the 6th
",
i.rr/|., s.rpv cornty, NE, generally located at the Northwest
comer of s 156d1 street and capehart
Road,The.applicantisPrairieTowerBusinessPark,LLC.(R&RCommerceParkSouthThree)
suP-23-0003
for the applicant'
Chairwoman Hoch noted the public hearing continued to be open and called
Mr. Sullivan noted that he had no further comment'
Chairwoman Hoch catled for proponents and opponents'
Seeing no public input, Chairwoman Hoch kept the public hearing
open and called for
Commission Discussion.
Ms. Bernady'
with no further discussion, Motion was made by Mr- Robinson lll, seconded by
Use Permit (SUP-23-
move to continue the R & R Commerce Park South 3 Large Project Special
applicant determines
0003) public hearing until the Planning Director and consultation with the
commission for' Roll
that the applications are complete and ready for consideration at Planning
Call: Nine yeas, No nays. Motion passed.
OTHER BUSINESS
by IVlr' Carson'
With no further business to come before the Commission, Motion was made
passed. The meeting
.""onOLO by Ms. Bernady, to adlourn. Roll call: Nine yeas, No nays. Motion
adjourned by unanimous consent at 7:15 P.M.
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