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Ad Hoc Committee on Land Development Code

Monday, October 17, 2016 · 3:00 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Ad Hoc Committee on Land Development Code met to review and update zoning regulations, focusing primarily on conservation subdivisions. They passed an amended ordinance that changes how lot yields are calculated in new residential developments, which could impact future housing development in the area.

Key Decisions

  • Conservation Subdivision Code Amendment Passed
  • Lot Yield Bonus Rules Amended and Passed
  • Short-Term Rental Ordinance Held in Committee
  • Suburban Infill Zoning Held in Committee
  • Mobility and Parking Standards Held in Committee
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Agenda

  1. 1. 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: untabled Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Hamilton, that this amended Ordinance be untabled. Without objection, the motion carried. Emily Liu and Brian Mabry, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item, distributed a handout (see attached), and gave a presentation.

  2. 1. 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: amended Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Hollander, seconded by Committee Member Hamilton, that this amended Ordinance be amended by replacing 'twelve' with 'twenty-four' in the third line of proposed Section 7.11.4D. The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.

  3. 1. 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: amended Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Hollander, seconded by Committee Member Hamilton, that this amended Ordinance be amended by adding the following sentence at the end of the 'Lot Yield Bonus Features' paragraph in proposed Section 7.11.10B: Additional lot yield bonuses under Subsections 2-4 of this section are only available if a lot yield bonus is permitted under Subsection 1 of this section. Jon Baker, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, spoke to the item. The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.

  4. Support Staff

    Jon Baker, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  5. Clerk

    David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk

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  7. Call to Order

    Chair Person Peden called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m.

  8. Roll Call

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

  9. Pending Legislation
  10. 1. 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 Passed

    Deborah Bilitski, Develop Louisville, spoke to the item. The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  11. 2. 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.

  12. 3. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4.2.61 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE TO INCLUDE WITHIN THE LIST OF USES PERMITTED IN CERTAIN ZONING DISTRICTS BY CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT THE SHORT TERM RENTAL OF A CONDOMINIUM UNIT WHERE THE SUBJECT CONDOMINIUM UNIT IS THE PRIMARY RESIDENCE OF THE HOST-APPLICABLE SECTIONS ARE MORE SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH BELOW IN EXHIBIT A (CASE NO. 16AMEND1002).(AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  13. 4. 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.

  14. 5. 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.

  15. 6. 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.

  16. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair Person Peden adjourned the meeting at 3:49 p.m. *NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on October 20, 2016.

  17. 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.