Planning Commission Minutes November 2, 2026

CITY OF LOUISVILLE

PLANNING COMMISSION

 

November 2, 2026                                                                                                        Louisville, NE

The Louisville Planning Commission meeting was held on November 2, 2026 at the Louisville City Hall. Members present were Ben Barenz, Candy McClun, Jason McClun, Colby Johnson, Mandy Wetterberg, and Phil Beardshear. Jim Ryan and Andy Mixan were absent. Pro-tem Chairwoman Wetterberg stated that a copy of the open meetings act is available at the front desk for review.

McClun moves, Barenz seconds to approve the minutes of the August 31, 2026 meeting. Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote of those attending.

McClun moves, Johnson seconds to approve the minutes of the September 23, 2026 meeting. Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote of those attending.

Barenz moves, J. McClun seconds to approve the minutes of the October 5, 2026 meeting. Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote of those attending.

Revised regulations for lighted signs in the Light Industrial zoning district were presented. Barenz moves, J. McClun Seconds to approve the sign regulations.  Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote of those attending.

Planning Commission discussed the Future Use Plan and began preliminary revisions in parcels that have not yet been designated. Areas of focus included the Highway 66 corridor on the East side of the city as well as the intersection of Highway 50 and Highway 66 just Southwest of city limits. The importance of a defined Future Use Plan in the city’s Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction was discussed and Planning Commission intends to complete the designations as they move forward.

Johnson moves, J. McClun seconds to adjourn the meeting at 7:22 p.m. Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote of those attending.

Tava Tomanek-Powell, City Clerk