Metro Council

Monday, October 31, 2022 · 2:00 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Metro Council held a meeting focused on zoning changes and development plans for several areas in Louisville, particularly around Fegenbush Lane and nearby neighborhoods. The council considered multiple ordinances to modify property zoning, including converting residential and commercial zones to planned development districts.

Key Decisions

  • Highview Planned Development Zoning Change Proposed
  • Oakdale Neighborhood Plan Amendment Proposed
  • U of L Research Foundation Funding for Child Program Proposed
  • Homeland Security Grant Application Proposed
  • Zoning Changes for Multiple Properties Proposed

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Members Roll Call
  3. Introduction of Page(s)
  4. Address to Council
  5. Guests
  6. Special Proclamation
  7. Council Minutes
  8. 1. Regular: Metro Council - December 15, 2016
    Minutes
  9. Committee Minutes
  10. 2. Regular: Committee of the Whole - December 15, 2016
    Minutes
  11. Communication From the Mayor
  12. Consent Calendar
  13. Old Business
  14. 3. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FOR 146 PROPERTIES FROM VARIOUS ZONING DESIGNATIONS, INCLUDING R-4 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-5 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-5A MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-6 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-7 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, OR-1 OFFICE RESIDENTIAL, OR-3 OFFICE RESIDENTIAL, C-N COMMERCIAL NEIGHBORHOOD, C-1 COMMERCIAL, C-2 COMMERCIAL, C-M COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING, AND M-2 INDUSTRIAL TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; AND CHANGING THE FORM DISTRICT FROM NEIGHBORHOOD TO TOWN CENTER FOR 93 PROPERTIES AND FROM TOWN CENTER TO NEIGHBORHOOD FOR 3 PROPERTIES; AND ADOPTING THE PD PLAN AND GUIDELINES FOR PROPERTIES FRONTING ALONG BOTH SIDES OF FEGENBUSH LANE BETWEEN FEGENBUSH LANE’S INTERSECTIONS WITH VAUGHN MILL ROAD AND BEULAH CHURCH RD AND ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES LOCATED WITHIN AN AREA GENERALLY BOUNDED BY BEULAH CHURCH RD, DELIGHTFUL WAY, HAPPINESS WAY, OUTER LOOP, APPLE VALLEY DR, VAUGHN MILL RD, BRISCOE LN, GLASER LN AND WATTERSON TRAIL, CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 236.26 ACRES AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE HIGHVIEW PD PLAN, AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (16AREA1004). AS AMENDED
    Ordinance
  15. New Business
  16. Legislation assigned to AD HOC COMMITTEE ON LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
  17. Legislation assigned to AD HOC COMMITTEE ON VACANT PROPERTIES
  18. Legislation assigned to APPROPRIATIONS, NDFS AND CIFS COMMITTEE
  19. Legislation assigned to BUDGET COMMITTEE
  20. Legislation assigned to COMMITTEE ON APPOINTMENTS
  21. Legislation assigned to COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES
  22. Legislation assigned to COMMITTEE ON CONTRACTS
  23. Legislation assigned to COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND EDUCATION
  24. 4. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT FUNDING IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $20,000 FROM THE U OF L RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE 4 YOUR CHILD PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES.
    Resolution
  25. Legislation assigned to COMMITTEE ON SUSTAINABILITY AND PARKS
  26. Legislation assigned to COMMUNITY AFFAIRS AND HOUSING
  27. Legislation assigned to GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND ETHICS COMMITTEE
  28. Legislation assigned to INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS AND ANNEXATION
  29. Legislation assigned to LABOR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
  30. Legislation assigned to PLANNING/ZONING, LAND DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
  31. 5. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM C-1 COMMERCIAL TO C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1206 DURRETT LANE CONTAINING 0.34 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 16ZONE1054).
    Ordinance
  32. 6. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 436-452 ROBERTS AVENUE CONTAINING 1.36 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 16ZONE1025).
    Ordinance
  33. 7. AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE OAKDALE NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN AND APPROVING ITS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE CORNERSTONE 2020 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (CASE NOS. 16NEIGHPLAN1005 & 16NEIGHPLAN1006).
    Ordinance
  34. 9. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FOR 147 PROPERTIES FROM VARIOUS ZONING DESIGNATIONS, INCLUDING R-4 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-5 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-5A MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-6 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-7 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, OR-1 OFFICE RESIDENTIAL, OR-3 OFFICE RESIDENTIAL, C-N COMMERCIAL NEIGHBORHOOD, C-1 COMMERCIAL, C-2 COMMERCIAL, C-M COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING, AND M-2 INDUSTRIAL TO PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT; AND CHANGING THE FORM DISTRICT FROM NEIGHBORHOOD TO TOWN CENTER FOR 93 PROPERTIES AND FROM TOWN CENTER TO NEIGHBORHOOD FOR 3 PROPERTIES; AND ADOPTING THE PD PLAN AND GUIDELINES FOR PROPERTIES FRONTING ALONG BOTH SIDES OF FEGENBUSH LANE BETWEEN FEGENBUSH LANE’S INTERSECTIONS WITH VAUGHN MILL ROAD AND BEULAH CHURCH RD AND ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES LOCATED WITHIN AN AREA GENERALLY BOUNDED BY BEULAH CHURCH RD, DELIGHTFUL WAY, HAPPINESS WAY, OUTER LOOP, APPLE VALLEY DR, VAUGHN MILL RD, BRISCOE LN, GLASER LN AND WATTERSON TRAIL, CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 236.26 ACRES AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE HIGHVIEW PD PLAN, AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (16AREA1004).
    Ordinance
  35. Legislation assigned to PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
  36. 8. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO MAKE APPLICATION FOR AND, UPON APPROVAL, TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE KENTUCKY OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY (KOHS), TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE DEEMED NECESSARY BY KOHS TO FACILITATE AND ADMINISTER THE PROJECT AND TO ACT AS THE AUTHORIZED CORRESPONDENT FOR THIS PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $18,000.
    Resolution
  37. Legislation assigned to PUBLIC WORKS, BRIDGES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  38. Adjournment
  39. Announcements