Ad Hoc Committee on Land Development Code
TL;DR
The Ad Hoc Committee on Land Development Code met to discuss short-term rental regulations and zoning updates. They recommended an amendment to short-term rental ordinances, pushing the effective date from June 1 to August 1, 2016. Several other zoning-related ordinances were held for further review.
Key Decisions
- Short-Term Rental Ordinance Amendment Recommended for Approval
- Effective Date for Short-Term Rental Regulations Changed from June 1 to August 1, 2016
Agenda
- Support Staff
Jon Baker, Jefferson County Attorney's Office Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
- Clerk
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
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- O-118-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 115 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (LMCO) RELATING TO SHORT TERM RENTALS. (AS AMENDED).OrdinanceAction: amended
- O-122-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FOLLOWING SECTION OF CHAPTERS 1, 2 AND 4 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PERTAINING TO SHORT TERM RENTALS OF DWELLING UNITS-APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A (CASE NO. 16AMEND1002). (AS AMENDED)OrdinanceAction: tabled
- Call to Order
Chair Person Peden called the meeting to order at 3:07 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Person Peden introduced the committee members present. A quorum was established.
- Pending Legislation
- 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FOLLOWING SECTION OF CHAPTERS 1, 2 AND 4 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PERTAINING TO SHORT TERM RENTALS OF DWELLING UNITS-APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A (CASE NO. 16AMEND1002). (AS AMENDED)OrdinanceAction: untabled
A motion was made by Committee Member Stuckel, seconded by Vice Chair Hollander, that the Ordinance be untabled. Joe Haberman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and distributed a handout to which he referred to during the meeting (see attached). Jon Baker and Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, and Robert Kirchdorfer, Codes and Regulations, spoke to the item. A motion was made by Committee Member Flood, seconded by Vice Chair Hollander, that the Ordinance be tabled. The motion carried without objection.
- 2. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 115 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (LMCO) RELATING TO SHORT TERM RENTALS. (AS AMENDED).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Committee Member Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Flood, that the Ordinance be recommended for approval. A motion was made by Vice Chair Hollander, seconded by Committee Member Hamilton, that the Ordinance be amended by striking through Section 1 and instead replace the current effective date of June 1, 2016 (as previously approved in Section III of Ordinance No. 217, Series 2015) with a new effective date of August 1, 2016. The motion to amend carried by a voice vote. The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:
- 3. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5.12.2 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PERTAINING TO OUTDOOR AMENITIES/ FOCAL POINT(S) - APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A (CASE NO. 16AMEND1003) (AS AMENDED).OrdinanceAction: held
This item remained held.
- 4. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF CHAPTERS 6 AND 9 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, INCLUDING APPENDIX 6E, PERTAINING TO MOBILITY AND PARKING STANDARDS-APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A-WHICH IS PART OF A CONTINUING EFFORT TO UPDATE THE ZONING REGULATIONS FOR LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 14AMEND1003).OrdinanceAction: held
This item remained held.
- 5. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AS PART OF A CONTINUING EFFORT TO UPDATE THE ZONING REGULATIONS FOR LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 14AMEND1003).OrdinanceAction: held
This item remained held.
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Peden adjourned the meeting at 3:55 PM. *NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on May 26, 2016.
- Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.