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Holt County Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit, Aug. 22, for VRDG, LLC, to construct a commercial solar conversion system. Matt Robinette, of Bluestem Energy Solutions, represented VRDG, LLC, and explained the 325-megawatt nameplate capacity site. Three hundred Holt County acres would be used in the project, with the balance of construction set to take place in Knox County. Approximately 68 megawatts would be produced in Holt County and 257 megawatts would come from the Knox...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT VRDG, LLC Commercial Solar Conversion System The Holt County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Aug. 22, 2024, at 7 p.m., during its meeting in the Holt County Annex, 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska 68763, to review and provide a recommendation to the board of supervisors on the application for conditional use permit filed by VRDG, LLC, for a commercial solar conversion system in Knox County and Holt County, approximately 10 miles west and northwest of Verdigre. At the p...
NOTICE OF MEETING HOLT COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on Aug, 22, 2024, immediately following the public hearing that is scheduled at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex, 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. This meeting is open to the public. Agendas are kept continuously current and are available at the office of the County Clerk in the Holt County Courthouse, O’Neill, Nebraska. Published August 7, 2024 ZNEZ...
NOTICE HOLT COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Planning Commission will hold a meeting on June 25, 2024, at 7 p.m., at The Evergreen, O’Neill, Nebraska. This meeting will be a workshop meeting and no final decisions will be made at this meeting. Published June 12, 2024 ZNEZ...
When it comes to allowing conservation easements, the answer is clear for Holt County supervisors. Conservation easements cannot be approved, based on language in the county’s comprehensive plan. Whether the State of Nebraska understands that message isn’t so crystal clear. When the board met in regular session, Feb. 29, in O’Neill, chairman Bill Tielke said he’d been approached by a constituent asking if the board will support conservation easements. Holt County Attorney Brent Kelly reminded th...
NOTICE OF WORKSHOP HOLT COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Planning Commission will hold a meeting on Feb. 22, 2024, at 5 p.m. at The Evergreen, O’Neill, Nebraska. This meeting will be a workshop meeting and no final decisions will be made at this meeting. Published February 14, 2023 ZNEZ...
NOTICE OF WORKSHOP HOLT COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Planning Commission will hold a meeting on Feb. 22, 2024, at 5 p.m. at The Evergreen, O’Neill, Nebraska. This meeting will be a workshop meeting and no final decisions will be made at this meeting. Published February 14, 2023 ZNEZ...
Holt County Supervisors will cover multiple topics, including acceptance of the audit report, discussion on a communications tower lease and an interview for a mechanic’s position when they meet Nov. 16, at 9:45 a.m. A public hearing for consideration of a conservation easement will be held at 10:15 a.m., Nov. 16, at the supervisors’ room at the Holt County Courthouse in O’Neill. Randall and Tara North submitted an application for the easement. During the Oct. 16 supervisors’ meeting, Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission adminis...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING HOLT COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in special session for a public hearing, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room at 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill. The purpose of the hearing is to hear public comments for the proposed addition of guidelines pertaining to the construction and operation of solar energy conversion systems, to the Holt County Planning and Zoning regulations. A copy of the p...
Whether or not Antelope County Planning and Zoning Commission approves a conditional use permit for a proposed carbon-capture pipeline will wait until Thursday, at the earliest. The group is set to reconvene, Oct. 12, at 3 p.m., in the commissioners' meeting room, to discuss approval or to deny the permit. Public comment will not be heard since that portion of the process closed when the commission met Sept. 14. Chairman Greg Wortman said he had been contacted by a member of the public who...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING HOLT COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION Notice is hereby given that the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in special session for a public hearing on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, at 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill. The purpose of the meeting is to hear public comment and response to a proposal adding guidelines pertaining to the construction and operation of solar energy conversion systems, to the Holt County Planning and Zoning Regulations. A copy of t...
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING HOLT COUNTY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Zoning and Planning Commission will meet in regular session on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, at 128 North 6th Street, O'Neill, Nebraska. The agenda for said meeting is available for review at the Holt County Clerk Office and the meeting is open to the public. Gene Kelly Interim director Holt County Zoning and Planning Administrator Published August 31, 2023 and September 7, 2023 ZNEZ...
NOTICE OF MEETING HOLT COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a meeting of the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will be held Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, located 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. The meeting will be open to the public. A public hearing will be conducted during this meeting to hear public comment and response to a proposal adding guidelines pertaining to the construction and operation of solar energy conversion systems to the Holt C...
PROCEEDINGS PUBLIC HEARING Resolution 2021-32 HOLT COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION A special public hearing of the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission was held at 7 p.m., July 10, 2023, at the Holt County Annex. Present were commission members: Grace Coleman, Mary Kaczor, Dan Grass, John Krysl, Keith May, Kevin Dekay and Marv Fritz. Absent were commission members Frank Heying and Rod Heiss. Notice of this meeting was given in advance by posting in three publications and posted in Holt County Clerk’s office. All proceedings h...
PROCEEDINGS PUBLIC HEARING Solar Energy Regulations HOLT COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION A special public hearing of the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission was held at 7 p.m., July 10, 2023, at the Holt County Annex. Present were commission members: Grace Coleman, Mary Kaczor, Dan Grass, John Krysl, Keith May, Kevin Dekay and Marv Fritz. Absent were commission members Frank Heying and Rod Heiss. Notice of this meeting was given in advance by posting in three publications and posted in Holt County Clerk’s office. All proceedings h...
PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR MEETING HOLT COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION A regular meeting of the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission was held at 7:30 p.m., on Monday, July 10, 2023, at the Holt Count Annex. Present were commission members: Grace Coleman, Mary Kaczor, Dan Grass, John Krysl, Keith May, Kevin Dekay and Marv Fritz. Absent were commission members Frank Heying and Rod Heiss. Notice of this meeting was given in advance by posting in three publications and posted in Holt County Clerk’s office. All proceedings hereafter s...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in special session for a public hearing, July 10, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, 128 N. 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. The purpose of the meeting is to hear public comment and response to a proposal to add Resolution #2021-32, a resolution opposing perpetual land and water easements, to the Holt County Comprehensive Plan. A copy of the proposed resolution is a...
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in special session for a public hearing, July 10, 2023, at 7:10 p.m., or immediately following the public hearing on Resolution 2021-32, at the Holt County Annex meeting room, 128 N. 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. The purpose of the meeting is to hear public comment and response to a proposal adding guidelines pertaining to the construction and operation of solar energy conversion systems, t...
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING Holt County Zoning and Planning Commission The Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission will meet in regular session, Monday, July 10, at 7:30 p.m., or immediately following prior public hearing on solar energy conversion systems, at the Holt County Annex meeting room, at 128 N. 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. The agenda for said meeting is available for rev iew at the Holt county clerk’s office and the meeting is open to the public. Gene Kelly Interim Zoning and Planning Administrator Published June 29, 2023 and Jul...
Individuals whose irrigation systems water Holt County roadways may find themselves in hot water. On May 31, supervisors approved to continue enforcment of Nebraska Revised Statute 39-302, regarding sprinkler irrigation systems and water on public roads.Failure to comply with the law may result in a Class IV misdemeanor. Chairman Bill Tielke told supervisors, “What we’ve found is putting names in the minutes is as effective as anything. They don’t like having their names in the paper.” Followi...
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING HOLT COUNTY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Zoning and Planning Commission will meet in regular session, Monday, June 5, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, at 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. The agenda for said meeting is available for review at the Holt County Clerk office and the meeting is open to the public. Gene Kelly Interim Holt County Zoning and Planning Administrator Published May 25, 2023 and June 1, 2023 ZNEZ...
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING HOLT COUNTY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Zoning and Planning Commission will meet in regular session, Monday, June 5, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, at 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. The agenda for said meeting is available for review at the Holt County Clerk office and the meeting is open to the public. Gene Kelly Interim Holt County Zoning and Planning Administrator Published May 25, 2023 ZNEZ...
A resolution regarding perpetual water and conservation easements will go back to the Holt County Planning and Zoning Commission. The directive was given by Holt County Supervisors, Friday, following a public hearing about the 2021 resolution. The easement resolution was sent to planning and zoning for a public hearing, based on a recommendation from county attorney Brent Kelly, who was not in attendance at Friday’s public hearing. During the supervisors’ March 31 hearing, interim planning and...
Holt County Supervisors will hear public testimony, Friday, regarding the addition of Resolution 2021-32 to county zoning laws. As written, the resolution “would oppose the designation of lands in Holt County as wilderness, wilderness study areas, wildlife preserves, open space or other conservation easements that are perpetual in nature, thereby restricting public access to such lands and preventing the development and productive use of resources on or within such lands.” Friday’s heari...
NOTICE OF MEETING HOLT COUNTY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION The Holt County Zoning and Planning Commission will meet in regular session, April 10, 2023, at 7 p.m., at the Holt County Annex meeting room, at 128 North 6th Street, O’Neill, Nebraska. The agenda for said meeting is available for review at the Holt Count Clerk’s office and the meeting is open to the public. Gene Kelly Interim Holt County Zoning and Planning Administrator Published March 30, 2023 and April 6, 2023 ZNEZ...
