NuLu Review Overlay Committee
TL;DR
The NuLu Review Overlay Committee approved a unique shipping container development project at 1000 E Jefferson Street, which will create three duplexes with a courtyard. The project by Hayfield Realty Group was approved with specific design conditions to ensure the development matches the historic residential character of the surrounding neighborhood.
Key Decisions
- Container Park Development Permit Approved
- Design Requirements for Residential Units Must be refined to match historic neighborhood context
- Screening and Fencing Guidelines Must be detailed and not visually overwhelming
- Exterior Lighting Restrictions Must be residential in scale and not impact neighboring properties
Agenda
- Untitled item
- Call To Order
A motion was made by Committee Member Rawlins, seconded by Committee Member Tatman, to elect Jon Crumbie to serve as Pro Tem Chair to preside over today's meeting. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
- New Business
- 1. Request: Request for a NULU Review Overlay Permit for a shipping container development with 3 duplexes and a courtyard Project Name: NULU Container Park Location: 1000 E Jefferson Street Owner: Hayfield Realty Group, LLC Applicant: Loren T Prizant, Hayfield Realty Group, LLC Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 4 - Barbara Sexton Smith Case Manager: Becky Gorman, Planning & Design CoordinatorPlanning CaseAction: approved Passed
A motion was made by Committee Member Tatman, seconded by Committee Member McKenzie, that Case Number 20-OVERLAY-0015 be APPROVED, SUBJECT to the following Conditions of Approval: 1. Detailing on the residential units as well as screen wall and entry canopies shall be refined to relate more strongly to the detailing of the historic residential structures in the surrounding context. Key among these are entrances, openings/windows, trim, and color. The final design and detailing shall be submitted for review and approval by staff. 2. The screening/fencing between the units should be detailed to relate to the existing residential context. It should not be visually overwhelming in terms of long expanses, lack of detail, or excessive height. The final design and detailing shall be submitted for review and approval by staff 3. Exterior lighting shall be of residential scope and not negatively impact neighboring, residential properties. Exterior lighting design and elements shall be submitted to staff for review and approval. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Adjournment