Meeting Agenda
1. Meeting called to order and introductions at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Boesiger.
2. Roll call of members.
3. Approval of minutes from the May 6, 2025 meeting.
4. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider a Final Plat application submitted by Nielsen Homes and Development, 1730 State Street, Blair, Nebraska, for The Edge Business Park, Lots 1 and 2, being a platting of Tax Lot 276 in the SW ¼ of the SE ¼ of Section 12, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P.M., together with Tax Lot 177 in the NW ¼ of the NE ¼ of Section 13, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P.M., all in Washington County, Nebraska. (590 S. 10th Street).
5. ** TABLED UNTIL JULY 1, 2025 **
Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider a Final Plat application submitted by Donna J. & John M. Henton, Co-Trustees, 13092 US Highway 30, Blair, Nebraska, for Henton Camping and Storage, Lots 1 - 3, being a platting of Tax Lots 16 and 17, located in the East 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 27, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th p.m., Washington County, Nebraska. (13206 County Road P26)
6. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the federal highway setback exceptions from all districts and changing the front-yard setbacks in the Agricultural/Highway Commercial, Agricultural/Light Industrial and Manufacturing and Agricultural/Heavy Industrial and Manufacturing Districts.
7. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the requirements in all business districts (A/CH – Agricultural/Highway Commercial District; CCB – Central Business District; CL – Limited Commercial and OPD – Office Park District) for a Conditional Use Permit for Permitted businesses within 200 feet of a residential district.
8. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the requirements from all industrial districts (A/ML – Agricultural/Light Industrial and Manufacturing District; and A/MH – Agricultural/Heavy Industrial and Manufacturing District) for a Conditional Use Permit for permitted businesses within 500 feet of a residential district.
9. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations Section 10 by adding Section 1011, a Special Use Near Residential (SUR) overlay district, which requires a Conditional Use Permit for permitted businesses within 300 feet of a residential district.
10. ** WITHDRAWN BY THE CITY OF BLAIR **
Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations placing a Special Use Near Residential overlay district on the Agricultural/Light Industrial and Manufacturing District west of 10th Street; north of the railroad right-of-way; east of 18th Street and south of Park Street.
11. ** WITHDRAWN BY THE CITY OF BLAIR **
Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations adding Pet Grooming Services to Definitions and as a Permitted use in the Agricultural/Highway Commercial District (A/CH).
12. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations allowing accessory units in the second front yard with a Conditional Use Permit.
13. Report from Staff
14. Motion and second by Commission members to adjourn the meeting.
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: June 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM - Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Subject:
1. Meeting called to order and introductions at 7:00 p.m. by Chairman Boesiger.
Subject:
2. Roll call of members.
Subject:
3. Approval of minutes from the May 6, 2025 meeting.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Travis Radnor, second by Chris Boswell to recommend approval of the May 6, 2025 minutes as presented.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
4. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider a Final Plat application submitted by Nielsen Homes and Development, 1730 State Street, Blair, Nebraska, for The Edge Business Park, Lots 1 and 2, being a platting of Tax Lot 276 in the SW ¼ of the SE ¼ of Section 12, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P.M., together with Tax Lot 177 in the NW ¼ of the NE ¼ of Section 13, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th P.M., all in Washington County, Nebraska. (590 S. 10th Street).
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Chris Boswell to recommend approval of the Final Plat application submitted by Nielsen Homes and Development as presented.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
5. ** TABLED UNTIL JULY 1, 2025 **
Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider a Final Plat application submitted by Donna J. & John M. Henton, Co-Trustees, 13092 US Highway 30, Blair, Nebraska, for Henton Camping and Storage, Lots 1 - 3, being a platting of Tax Lots 16 and 17, located in the East 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 27, Township 18 North, Range 11 East of the 6th p.m., Washington County, Nebraska. (13206 County Road P26)
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Travis Radnor to table until July 1, 2025.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
6. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the federal highway setback exceptions from all districts and changing the front-yard setbacks in the Agricultural/Highway Commercial, Agricultural/Light Industrial and Manufacturing and Agricultural/Heavy Industrial and Manufacturing Districts.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Jim Pounds to recommend approval of the amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the federal highway setback exceptions from all districts and changing the front-yard setbacks in the ACH, A/ML and A/MH Districts.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
7. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the requirements in all business districts (A/CH – Agricultural/Highway Commercial District; CCB – Central Business District; CL – Limited Commercial and OPD – Office Park District) for a Conditional Use Permit for Permitted businesses within 200 feet of a residential district.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Travis Radnor to recommend approval of the amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the requirements in all business districts (A/CH; CCB; CL & OPD) for a Conditional Use Permit for Permitted businesses within 200 feet of a residential district.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Abstain (With Conflict)
Attachments:
Subject:
8. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations removing the requirements from all industrial districts (A/ML – Agricultural/Light Industrial and Manufacturing District; and A/MH – Agricultural/Heavy Industrial and Manufacturing District) for a Conditional Use Permit for permitted businesses within 500 feet of a residential district.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Chris Boswell to recommend approval of the amendment to the Zoning Regulations removing the requirements from all industrial districts (A/ML and A/MH) for a CUP for businesses within 500 feet of a residential district.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
9. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations Section 10 by adding Section 1011, a Special Use Near Residential (SUR) overlay district, which requires a Conditional Use Permit for permitted businesses within 300 feet of a residential district.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Ryan Schroeter to recommend approval of the amendment to the Zoning Regulations Section 10 by adding Section 1011, a Special Use Near Residential (SUR) overlay district.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
10. ** WITHDRAWN BY THE CITY OF BLAIR **
Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations placing a Special Use Near Residential overlay district on the Agricultural/Light Industrial and Manufacturing District west of 10th Street; north of the railroad right-of-way; east of 18th Street and south of Park Street.
Subject:
11. ** WITHDRAWN BY THE CITY OF BLAIR **
Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations adding Pet Grooming Services to Definitions and as a Permitted use in the Agricultural/Highway Commercial District (A/CH).
Subject:
12. Chairman Boesiger opens a public hearing to consider an amendment to the City of Blair Zoning Regulations allowing accessory units in the second front yard with a Conditional Use Permit.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Travis Radnor to recommend approval of allowing accessory units in the second front yard with a CUP as presented.
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
Attachments:
Subject:
13. Report from Staff
Subject:
14. Motion and second by Commission members to adjourn the meeting.
Action(s):
Motion Passed:
Motion by Melanie Kaeding, second by Chris Boswell to adjourn the meeting at 7:47
  • Kiley Huber: Absent
  • Chris Boswell: Yea
  • Melanie Kaeding: Yea
  • Jim Pounds: Yea
  • Travis Radnor: Yea
  • Ryan Schroeter: Yea
  • Darrel Boesiger: Yea
  • Milt Heinrich: Yea
  • Joe Peleska: Yea
 

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