Meeting Agenda
1. Open Meeting
2. Roll Call
3. Items of Business
3.A. Approve Meeting Minutes
3.A.1. March 23rd, 2026 Minutes 
3.B. Consider the Zoning Amendment Ordinance 2272 Chapter 11 Planning and Zoning Article 5 Dwelling Units, Special Types Shouses
3.C. Discussion on PBS Rentals request for rezoning area near Ready Mix 
3.D. Discussion on zoning amendment administrative subdivision procedure to include lot combinations 
4. Petitions - Communications - Resident Concerns
5. Officers' Reports
6. Adjournment
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Meeting: April 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Crete Planning Commission
Subject:
1. Open Meeting
Rationale:
In accordance with Nebraska law, a copy of the Open Meetings Act can be found in the back of the council chambers. Items listed on the agenda may be considered in any order.
Subject:
2. Roll Call
Rationale:
  • Attendance of members will be recorded to determine the presence of a quorum for official actions.
Discussion:
Jennifer Robison:   Absent   
Carely Adame Ortiz:   Present  
Ryan Jindra:   Absent  
Dave Jurena:   Present  
Justin Kozisek:   Absent  
Scott Kuncl:   Present  
Jay Quinn:   Absent  
Drew Rische:   Absent  
Jeff Wenz:   Present  
Present: 4, Absent: 5

City Administrator Tom Ourada was also present and did vote.
Also present: Building Inspector Trenton Griffin, City Clerk Nancy Tellez, and Blaine Spanjer 
Subject:
3. Items of Business
Rationale:
  • Action may be taken to discuss/limit discussion, to hear testimony in favor of or in opposition to, and to approve or disapprove any matter presented under this title.
Subject:
3.A. Approve Meeting Minutes
Subject:
3.A.1. March 23rd, 2026 Minutes 
Discussion:
Scott Kuncl motioned and Jeff Wenz seconded to approve the March 23rd, 2026 Planning Commission minutes.
Carely Adame Ortiz : Aye, Tom Ourada: Aye, Dave Jurina: Aye, Jeff Wenz: Aye, Scott Kuncl: Aye
Aye: 5, No: 0
Attachments:
Subject:
3.B. Consider the Zoning Amendment Ordinance 2272 Chapter 11 Planning and Zoning Article 5 Dwelling Units, Special Types Shouses
Discussion:
City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that this was tabled at the last Planning Commission meeting. Ourada explained that Shouse homes shall be permitted in Agriculture Zoning and with a special exception use in R-1 and R-2 if lot area is three or more acres. 

Scott Kuncl motioned and Jeff Wenz seconded to recommend to the City Council Ordinance 2272 Chapter 11 Planning and Zoning Article 5 Dwelling Units, Special Types Shouses
Carely Adame Ortiz : Aye, Tom Ourada: Aye, Dave Jurina: Aye, Jeff Wenz: Aye, Scott Kuncl: Aye
Aye: 5, No: 0
Attachments:
Subject:
3.C. Discussion on PBS Rentals request for rezoning area near Ready Mix 
Discussion:
City Administrator Tom Ourada stated that property owner Blaine Spanjer was present to explain his request for rezoning the area near Ready Mix. Spanjer explained that he will  have a plat. This request is to have things documented so that there will not be confusion in the future. 
Attachments:
Subject:
3.D. Discussion on zoning amendment administrative subdivision procedure to include lot combinations 
Discussion:
City Administrator Tom Ourada explained that there are some property owners that have property with different property identification numbers (PID) and the zoning amendment administrative subdivision procedure to include lot combinations would get them on one PID. Ourada explained that City Attorney Anna Burge has drafted an Ordinance and this would come back to the Planning Commission for a Public Hearing and recommendation and then to the City Council for a Public Hearing and vote. 
Attachments:
Subject:
4. Petitions - Communications - Resident Concerns
Rationale:
  • Resident testimony may be limited to 3 minutes per person.
  • Please do not repeat testimony that has already be heard.
  • No action can be taken on matters presented under this title except to answer any questions or to refer the matter for further action.
Subject:
5. Officers' Reports
Rationale:
  • Reports may be given by Officers, Departments, or Commission Members concerning the current operations of the City.
  • No action can be taken on matters presented under this title except to answer any questions or to refer the matter for further action.
Subject:
6. Adjournment
Discussion:
The meeting adjourned at 6:29 p.m.
 

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