CITY OF OMAHA

Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Omaha met on March 18, 2025 and passed and approved the following ordinances:

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44194

AN ORDINANCE to amend the official zoning map of the City of Omaha adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code, by changing ce1tain boundaries of the official zoning map of the City of Omaha in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code, to rezone property located at 1416 William Street from GI-General Industrial District to R7-(Medium- Density) Multiple-Family Residential District.

Summary: The official zoning map adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code be, and the same hereby is, changed and amended in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code so that: The east ½ of Lot 12, Block 5, Kountze 3rd Addition, a subdivision as surveyed, platted and recorded in Douglas County, Nebraska, is hereby rezoned from GI-General Industrial District to R7-(Medium-Density) Multiple-Family Residential District.

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading March 11, 2025; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44195

AN ORDINANCE to amend the official zoning map of the City of Omaha adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code, by changing ce1tain boundaries of the official zoning map of the City of Omaha in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code, to rezone property located at 2214 Florence Boulevard from R4-Single-Family Residential District (High-Density) to R6-Low-Density Multiple-Family Residential District.

Summary: The official zoning map adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code be, and the same hereby is, changed and amended in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code so that: Lot 1, Franklin Square Replat 1, a subdivision as surveyed, platted and recorded in Douglas County, Nebraska, is hereby rezoned from R4-Single-Family Residential District (High-Density) to R6-Low-Density Multiple-Family Residential District.

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading March 11, 2025; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44196

AN ORDINANCE to amend the official zoning map of the City of Omaha adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code, by changing certain boundaries of the official zoning map of the City of Omaha in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code, to rezone property located south of 17th Street and Willis Avenue from R4-Single-Family Residential District (High-Density) to R5-Urban Family Residential District.

Summary: The official zoning map adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code be, and the same hereby is, changed and amended in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code so that:  Lots 7-11, Victor Place, a subdivision as surveyed, platted and recorded in Douglas County, Nebraska, is hereby rezoned from R4-Single-Family Residential District (High-Density) to R5-Urban Family Residential District.

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading March 11, 2025; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44197

AN ORDINANCE to amend the boundaries of the ACI-4 (PL)-Area of Civic Importance Overlay District, to inco1vorate into that district the property located at 600 North 93rd Street; and to provide an effective date.

Summary: In accordance with Sections 55-609 through 55-617 and 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code, the official zoning map adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code be, and the same hereby is, changed and amended so that: Lot 2, Pierson’s-Timothy’s Addition, a subdivision as surveyed, platted and recorded in Douglas County, Nebraska, are hereby rezoned to be included in and incorporated into the ACI-4 (PL)- Area of Civic Importance Overlay District; provided, that the base zoning district for such property shall not be changed by this ordinance.

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading March 11, 2025; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44198

AN ORDINANCE to amend the official zoning map of the City of Omaha adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code, by changing certain boundaries of the official zoning map of the City of Omaha in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code, to rezone property located at 3311 and 3313 California Street from R3-Single-Famjly Residential District (Medium-Density) to TOD-3-MNR-Transit Oriented Development District-3-Mixed Neighborhood Residential.

Summary: The official zoning map adopted by Section 55-65 of the Omaha Municipal Code be, and the same hereby is, changed and amended in accordance with Section 55-886 of the Omaha Municipal Code so that: Lots 1 & 2, Sheltons Subdivision, and ½ vacated alley adjacent on the South, a subdivision as surveyed, platted and recorded in Douglas County, Nebraska, is hereby rezoned from R3-Single-Family Residential District (Medium-Density) to TOD-3-MNR-Transit Oriented Development District-3-Mixed Neighborhood Residential.

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading March 11, 2025; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44199

AN ORDINANCE to rescind the PK-Parking Overlay District for property located at 3311 and 3313 California Street, and to provide for an effective date.

Summary: In accordance with Sections 55-671 through 55-680 of the Omaha Municipal Code, the PK-Parking Overlay District is hereby rescinded, for the following described land in Douglas County, Nebraska: Lots 1 & 2, Sheltons Subdivision, and ½ of the vacated alley adjacent on the south, a subdivision as surveyed, platted and recorded in Douglas County, Nebraska.

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading March 11, 2025; Third Reading, Public Hearing and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44200

AN ORDINANCE authorizing the issuance of a purchase order to Polydyne, Inc. in the estimated annual amount of $374,400.00, for the purchase of sludge dewatering liquid polymer to be utilized by the Missouri River Water Resource Recovery Facility, to be effective for a term of one (1) year with up to four (4) additional one-year terms at the sole discretion of the City; to provide for payments from appropriations of more than one year in accordance with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter of 1956, as amended; to provide for payments from a specific account; and to provide an effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44201

AN ORDINANCE approving acceptance of the option for a five year extension of the contract with FCC Environmental Services Nebraska, LLC for OPW 53641, being the Yardwaste Collection Spring and Fall contract, and to accept price increases with a maximum CPI increase of 4% annually; to provide for payments from appropriations of more than one year in accordance with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter of 1956, as amended; to provide for payments from a specific account; and to provide an effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44202

AN ORDINANCE approving acceptance of the option for a five year extension of the contract with FCC Environmental Services Nebraska, LLC OPW 53624, being the Omaha Mixed Recyclables Processing 2021-2026 Project, Bid Package B, Alternate 1, from 2026 to 2031, and to accept price increases; to provide for payments from appropriations of more than one year in accordance with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter of 1956, as amended; to provide for payments from a specific account; and to provide an effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44203

AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 23-177 of the Omaha Municipal Code by changing the title of the employment classification known as Executive Services Administrator to Assistant to the City Prosecutor; to repeal Section 23-177 as heretofore existing; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44204

AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 23-177 of the Omaha Municipal Code concerning employment classifications by adding the employment classification entitled HVAC Technician with an hourly pay range of $28.55 to $39.55; to repeal Section 23-177 as heretofore existing; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44205

AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 23-177 of the Omaha Municipal Code by changing the salary for the employment classification known as Deputy Director -Police Technology and Reporting Services from a salary range of $159,972.80 to $189,508.80 to a salary range of $159,972.80 to $208,395.20; to repeal Section 23-177 as heretofore existing; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44206

AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 23-177 of the Omaha Municipal Code by changing the salary for the employment classification known as Librarian III from a salary range of $73,964.80 to $97,032.00 to a salary range of $73,964.80 to $105,726.40; to repeal Section 23-177 as heretofore existing; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44207

AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 23-177 of the Omaha Municipal Code by changing the hourly pay range for the employment classification known as Power Systems Mechanic II from $28.33 to $35.10 to $28.35 to $37.25; to repeal Section 23-177 as heretofore existing; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44208

AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 23-177 of the Omaha Municipal Code by changing the hourly pay range for the employment classification known as Mechanical Inspector from $25.69 to $37.27 to $29.80 to $38.03; to repeal Section 23-177 as heretofore existing; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44209

AN ORDINANCE (1) to approve the acceptance of and authorize disbursement over more than one fiscal year for an Agreement between the City of Omaha and the First Responders Foundation in the amount of fifty thousand four hundred dollars ($50,400); and (2) to authorize funding for such Agreement from the City of Omaha’s FY 2024 Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act (LEMHWA) Grant Program, Award #15JCOPS-24-GG-01408-LEMH, awarded by the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS); provide funding for annual mental health sessions for Omaha Police Department personnel; involving appropriations of more than one year in conformity with Section 5.17 of the Home Rule Charter; and, providing an effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44210

AN ORDINANCE to approve the Douglas-Sarpy Mutual Aid Interlocal Cooperation Agreement for an initial term of five (5) years with the law enforcement agencies in Sarpy County and Douglas County including the City of Bellevue Police Department, the City of La Vista Police Department, the City of Omaha Police Department, the City of Papillion Police Department, the City of Ralston Police Department, the City of Valley Police Department, the City of Waterloo Police Department, the City of Bennington Police Department, the Sarpy County Sheriff’s Department, Village of Boys Town, and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department for the creation of a system of mutual assistance; to provide and allow for the exercise of extraterritorial law enforcement authority in certain specified situations; and providing for an effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44211

AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 23-177, 23-178, 23-403, 23-550, 23-556, and 23-566 of Chapter 23 of the Omaha Municipal Code and to add Section 23-573 to the Omaha Municipal Code to reflect changes negotiated between the City of Omaha and the Professional Fire Service Manager Association for the years 2025 to 2027; to provide that any ordinances of the City of Omaha, and any rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, which are in conflict with this Ordinance shall not be applicable to those employees in the Professional Fire Service Manager Association; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

ORDINANCE NO. 44212

AN ORDINANCE proposing amendment to Section 2.06 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Omaha, 1956, as amended, to provide that City Council vacancies shall be filled with those vacancies occurring in the first two years of a term being filled through an election and vacancies in the last two years of a term being filled by a majority vote of the remaining City Council members within thirty (30) days of a vacancy; to provide for the submission of the proposed amendment to the qualified electors of the City of Omaha for their approval or rejection at the General City of Omaha Election to be held on May 13, 2025; to repeal Section 2.06 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Omaha as heretofore existing; and to provide the effective date hereof.

Summary: Same

First Reading March 4, 2025; Second Reading and Public Hearing March 11, 2025; Third Reading and Vote March 18, 2025

PASSED: March 18, 2025: 7-0

City of Omaha

Jean Stothert, Mayor

Elizabeth Butler, City Clerk

 

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CITY OF OMAHA

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Omaha, Nebraska, will hold public hearings on April 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM in Legislative Chambers, 1819 Farnam Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68183. The purpose of these hearings is to consider approval of:

 

Class “C” Liquor License for Kathmandu Kapan, LLC, dba “House of Lee”, located at 2316 North 72nd Street.

 

Class “C” Liquor License for LPHR, LLC, dba “Lighthouse Pizza”, located at 1004 South 74th Plaza.

 

Class “C” Liquor License for Pivot Prime, LLC, dba “Pivot Prime”, located at 13665 California Street.

 

Class “I” Liquor License for Meddys Village Pointe, LLC, dba “Meddys”, located at 17255 Davenport Street, Suite 111.

 

Anyone interested in these matters or desiring to give evidence in support of or in protest against the issuance of such license should be in attendance at this meeting.

 

Elizabeth Butler, CMC

City Clerk

City of Omaha

 

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AGENDA

CITY OF OMAHA PLUMBING BOARD

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 2025

PUBLIC HEARING – 1:30 PM

7TH FLOOR - ROOM 702

OMAHA/DOUGLAS CIVIC CENTER -

1819 FARNAM STREET

 

Approval of previous meeting minutes.

LAID OVER CASES:

49-300: Eyman Plumbing regarding 13510 Frederick St.

NEW CASES:

Section 49-: Request approval to install a pipe liner at 850 Jones St.

Section 49-: Request approval for a temporary Master Plumber license and approval to test in August 2025.

Section 49-: Request accommodations for the Journeyman Plumber exam.

Section 49-551: Request approval to leave the existing PVC pipe at 11810 Burke St.

Section 49-308(c): Request approval to use CMP at 4420 S 67 St.

Section 49-: Request approval for Lawrence Plumbing to operate out of ratio.

Section 49-218: Renew CE course.

Request approval for CE taken in 2025 to count towards the 2024 CE requirement.

Approval of Apprenticeship Programs/Agreements.

Approval of exam applications.

Approval of exam accommodations.

 

NOTE: All requests for sign language interpreters (signers) will require a minimum of 48 hours advance notice. If necessary, contact the Board Secretary at (402) 444-5150 ext. 2062.

 

The Plumbing Board reserves the right to amend the above agenda. The Plumbing Board agenda and other information regarding the Plumbing Board and Planning Department are available on the Internet at http://www.cityofomaha.org/planning/boards/plumbing-board. Agendas available on the Internet are subject to change and are for convenience purposes only. A copy of the official agenda, kept continually current, shall be available for public inspection at the office of the Omaha Planning Department, 1819 Farnam Street, Suite 1110, Omaha, Nebraska, during normal business hours.

Prior to the hearing, the applicant may schedule a time to review the City’s case file during normal business hours by contacting the Board Secretary at 402-444-5150 ext. 2062. If an alternative (audio version) to this agenda is necessary, please notify the Board Secretary at 402-444-5150 ext. 2062, 72 hours in advance.

 

Martin Gomez, Administrator

City of Omaha Plumbing Board

 

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