March 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM - Planning Commission Meeting

1. A meeting of the St. Paul Planning Commission was convened in open and public session on the 16th day of March, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) held in the City Council Chambers, 704 6th Street, St. Paul, Nebraska.

2. Chairman Tyler Solko called the meeting to order at ___ p.m. with a statement regarding the Open Meeting Act, which is posted on the west wall of the City Council Chambers. Member roll call: Chairman Tyler Solko, Connie Becker, Arvilla Jacobs, Dan Scheer, and Tony Walch, along with Zoning Administrator Matt Helzer and Laura Berthelsen (minutes). Notice of the meeting was published in the Phonograph Herald a legal newspaper in Howard County, Nebraska. The agenda was sent to the Board members prior to the meeting and was posted in four (4) public places.

3. Discuss - Approve / Deny the January 27, 2026 minutes.

4. Ratify Administrative Approval of Zoning Permit applications:
(a) 2026-2  Nicholas & Rachel Serr - fence at 1512 Grant Street
(b) 2026-3  Liana Wroblewski - entryway sign at 1303 Inman Road
 

5. Discuss - Approve / Deny Zoning Permit applications:
(a) 2026-4  Roger & Kathy Rathel - pergola and gazebo at 108 Nelson Circle
(b) 2026-5  Rick Lawver - front deck & storage shed replacement at 1302 Custer Street
(c) 2026-6  Darin & Carla Uhlir - garage addition, move shed & remove playground structure at 1718 Custer Street
(d) 2026-7  STS Construction - fence at 1404 Grant Street
(e) 2026-8  STS Construction - fence at 1410 Grant Street
(f) 2026-9  Brandon Rasmussen - shed at 1617 Jay Street

6. Review of proposed changes to allow residential properties in the Central Business Zoning District. No action to be taken.

7. Zoning Administrator Helzer Report

8. Public Comments

9. Chairman Solko announces the next Planning Commission meeting.

10. Adjournment