Bardstown Rd/Baxter Ave Review Overlay District

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 · 12:00 PM PM · Online Via Webex

TL;DR

The Bardstown Road/Baxter Avenue Overlay District review board met to consider a demolition and remodel request for 1703 Bardstown Road. The project was denied due to insufficient architectural details and unapproved prior demolition work.

Key Decisions

  • Demolition and Remodel Request for 1703 Bardstown Road Denied
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Agenda

  1. Untitled item
  2. Call To Order
  3. Business Session
  4. 1. Request: Demolition and remodel of front dormer Project Name: 1703 Bardstown Rd Location: 1703 Bardstown Rd Owner: Ahmad Fadhil Applicant: Ahmad Fadhil Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 8 - Cassie Chambers Armstrong Case Manager: Joseph Haberman, Planning Manager
    Planning Case
    Action: denied Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Paprocki, seconded by Committee Member Morris, that Case Number 21-OVERLAY-0022 be DENIED, with the following findings: Guideline B for Historic Preservation has not been met due to insufficient information regarding plan details and building materials; appropriate and compatible architectural details of doors, windows, railing and trim details have not been provided in the application. Guideline C for Historic Preservation has not been met; demolition on the site occurred without the required approvals and the applicant did not show justification that this proposal would have a greater positive effect on the district’s economic vitality and appearance. The motion carried by the following vote: NOTE: Committee Member Tran joined the meeting at approximately 12:08 p.m.

  5. Adjournment