Residential Parking Setback Code Amendments

At a glance

• What: ORD. 44832 amended Omaha Municipal Code sections 55-187, 55-207, 55-732 through 55-735, 55-742, 55-745 and 55-782 on residential parking regulations and setback adjustments.
• Where it stands: Passed on third reading October 6, 2026 as part of the consent ordinances, 7-0. Planning Board and Planning Department recommended approval.
• Next: None; the amendments are adopted.

Public hearing (September 29, 2026)

Eight speakers supported the change, including representatives of Spark, Omaha By Design, inCommon and the Metro Omaha Builders Association (MOBA), plus residents. Two spoke in opposition: Johnson and Storer. Englund of the Planning Department spoke for the City. Communications in support were attached. The record does not summarize what the speakers said.

Vote

On October 6 Harding moved and Goodwin seconded the consent ordinances, including ORD. 44832; the roll call was 7-0.

Sources

• Council journal, October 6, 2026: https://clerk.omaha.gov/wp-content/uploads/images/2026-10-06j.pdf
• Council journal, September 29, 2026: https://clerk.omaha.gov/wp-content/uploads/images/2026-09-29j.pdf

Log

2026-10-06 - City Council

Third reading; approved 7-0 with the consent ordinances (moved by Harding, seconded by Goodwin).

2026-09-29 - City Council

Second reading and public hearing; eight proponents, two opponents, Englund for the City.