BENNINGTON, Neb. (KMTV) — Pine Creek neighbors voice traffic and congestion concerns about proposed 12-acre development. Omaha City Council to vote Tuesday.
- The Omaha City Council will consider rezoning the land behind Westview High School and Potter Street from farmland to allow a mix of houses, townhomes, apartments and one commercial lot.
- “Adding that much more to an already congested choke point kind of into our neighborhood, it’s going to be problematic for sure,” said one neighbor.
- Beyond traffic concerns, residents worry about increased noise, the loss of open spaces and potential impacts to local wildlife.
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
Neighbors in Bennington’s Pine Creek area are voicing concerns about a proposed 12-acre development that could bring dozens of new homes and a commercial business to their neighborhood.
The Omaha City Council will consider rezoning the land behind Westview High School and Potter Street from farmland to allow a mix of houses, townhomes, apartments and one commercial lot during a vote Tuesday…