Mayor Jack Hobbie’s downtown style and maintenance committee agreed Thursday to review its proposed guidelines for downtown development before they go before the city council.
The Nebraska City Planning Commission cast a unanimous vote in August to send proposed zoning regulations to the city council without the commission’s recommendation.
Building Inspector Alan Viox said he expects the Nebraska City High School building to pass final inspection today and be ready for classes to start on Tuesday, Sept. 7.
“At this point in time, I’m not seeing why the school can’t be held there,” Viox said Wednesday.
First match jitters aside, the Lourdes volleyball team did just about everything right on Thursday in taking a three-set victory over Sidney, Iowa, 25-13, 25-6, and 25-13.
Nemaha Natural Resources District officials have announced that most of the Steamboat Trace trail from Nebraska City to Brownville has been reopened.
Following heavy rains this summer that damaged bridges and deposited sediment and debris on the trail surface, NRD crews have managed to clean up the trail’s rocked surface well enough to allow passage either by bicycle or on foot.
The Nebraska City Planning Commissionl advanced zoning changes to the city council Wednesday that would require hard-surfaced driveways and parking areas for residential areas.
The zoning will impact construction of new driveways and limit the expansion of parking areas for existing households.
A separate city ordinance is proposed to ban parking on surfaces that include dirt, grass or weeds.
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