Ad Hoc Committee on Land Development Code

Monday, August 22, 2016 · 3:00 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Ad Hoc Committee on Land Development Code met to discuss several proposed amendments to the city's zoning regulations, with a focus on conservation subdivisions and suburban infill. Most items were held in committee, but one ordinance about conservation subdivisions was recommended for approval after hearing from multiple residents and planning experts.

Key Decisions

  • Conservation Subdivisions Ordinance Amendment Recommended for Approval
  • Suburban Infill Amendment Held in Committee
  • Zoning Regulation Updates Held in Committee
  • Outdoor Amenities Code Amendment Held in Committee
  • Mobility and Parking Standards Amendment Held in Committee
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Agenda

  1. O-259-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 1, PART 2 AND 7, PART 11 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PERTAINING TO CONSERVATION SUBDIVISIONS - APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A (CASE NO. 16AMEND1008) (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: tabled Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Flood, seconded by Vice Chair Hollander, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion carried by a voice vote.

  2. Non-Committee Members

    Council Member Stuart Benson (R-20)

  3. Support Staff

    Jon Baker, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  4. Clerk

    H. Stephen Ott, CKMC

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  6. Call to Order

    Chair Person Peden called the meeting to order at 3:04 p.m.

  7. Roll Call

    Chair Person Peden introduced the committee members and non-committee members present. A quorum was established.

  8. Pending Legislation
  9. 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5.1.12 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PERTAINING TO SUBURBAN INFILL - APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A (CASE NO. 16AMEND1006)
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  10. 2. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTERS 1, PART 2 AND 7, PART 11 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE PERTAINING TO CONSERVATION SUBDIVISIONS - APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A (CASE NO. 16AMEND1008) (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Hollander, seconded by Committee Member Stuckel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Harold Hurst, resident of Fisherville - Mike Farmer, resident of Fisherville - Steve Henry, Future Fund - Donnie Blake, Planning Commission - Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services - Brian Mabry, Planning and Design Services

  11. 3. 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).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  12. 4. 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).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  13. 5. 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).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  14. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair Person Peden adjourned the meeting at 4:09 p.m.

  15. 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.