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Planning and Zoning Committee

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 · 1:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Planning and Zoning Committee met to discuss several zoning and development proposals, including changes to short-term rental regulations and multiple property development plans. Several ordinances related to zoning and property development were recommended for approval, while some were held or tabled for further review.

Key Decisions

  • Short-Term Rental Regulation Review Failed
  • Preston Highway Property Development Plan Passed
  • SoBro Planned Development District Boundary Adjustment Passed
  • Taylorsville Road Zoning Passed
  • Street Closure Ordinances Passed
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chair Flood called the meeting to order at 1:04 p.m.

  2. Roll Call

    Chair Flood introduced the committee members and non-committee members present. A quorum was established. *NOTE: All committee members and non-committee members present attended in Chambers, except Vice Chair Reed and Council Member Winkler, who attended virtually.

  3. Pending Legislation

    [See the "Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting- November 1, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding the discussion of each item.]

  4. 1. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 12404 AND 12406 TAYLORSVILLE ROAD AND 3830 SWEENEY LANE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 6.8 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0014).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). Chair Fowler spoke to this item. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  5. 2. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4922 BROWNSBORO ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 6.61 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0061).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  6. 3. AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SECTION TO LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER 153 REGARDING THE PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS IF THERE ARE DELINQUENT TAXES OR VALID LIENS HELD BY LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT THAT ARE UNPAID (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item remained held in committee.

  7. 4. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (“LDC”) AND SECTION 115 OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) RELATING TO SHORT TERM RENTALS. (AS AMENDED)
    Resolution
  8. 5. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO AN AMENDMENT TO THE SOBRO PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT FOR AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE BOUNDARY LINES ON THE SUBAREA MAP AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0021).
    Ordinance
    Action: untabled

    A motion was made by Committee member Triplett, seconded by Committee Member Arthur, that this Ordinance be untabled. Committee Member Arthur spoke to this item.

  9. 6. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REVISED DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 13712 AND 13801 ENGLISH VILLA DRIVE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.3 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0075).
    Ordinance
    Action: tabled

    A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Committee Member Hollander - Chair Flood - Brian Davis A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by a voice vote.

  10. 7. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REVISED DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 10501 AND 10511 PRESTON HIGHWAY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.79 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0054). (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval
  11. 8. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF A PORTION OF OLD TAYLORSVILLE ROAD BETWEEN THE SOUTH SIDE OF TAYLORSVILLE ROAD AND THE EAST BANK OF FLOYDS FORK CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.26 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22STRCLOSURE0013).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:

  12. 9. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF A PORTION OF ENTERPRISE DRIVE ADJACENT TO CSX RAILROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 2.034 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22STRCLOSURE0015).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Triplett, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). Council Member Mark fox spoke to this item. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:

  13. Adjournment

    Without objection Chair Flood adjourned the meeting at 1:46 p.m.

  14. Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on November 10 2022.
  15. Support Staff

    Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  16. 7. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REVISED DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 10501 AND 10511 PRESTON HIGHWAY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.79 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0054). (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: amended

    A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Chair Flood - Brian Davis Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, read into the record a proposed amendment to the Ordinance. A motion was made by Chair Flood, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be amended as shown in the attached document titled "O-317-22 V.2 CAM 110122 Revised District Development Plan for 10501 and 10511 Preston Highway.pdf." The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.

  17. Non-Committee Member(s)

    Council Member Mark Fox (D-13) and Council Member Markus Winkler (D-17)

  18. Clerk(s)

    Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk Sonya Harward, Clerk

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  22. 4. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (“LDC”) AND SECTION 115 OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) RELATING TO SHORT TERM RENTALS. (AS AMENDED)
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval Failed

    The motion to recommend for approval failed by the following vote and the Resolution was sent to Old Business:

  23. 7. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REVISED DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 10501 AND 10511 PRESTON HIGHWAY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.79 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0054). (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  24. 4. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (“LDC”) AND SECTION 115 OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) RELATING TO SHORT TERM RENTALS. (AS AMENDED)
    Resolution
    Action: amended Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee Member Triplett, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, read into the record a proposed amendment to the Resolution. The following spoke to this item: - Council Member Winkler - Chair Flood - Joe Haberman, Planning and Design Services - Committee Member Hollander - Committee Member George A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Vice Chair Reed, that this Resolution be amended as shown in the attached document titled "R-126-22 V.3 CAM 110122 Amend LDC and LMCO Regarding STRs.pdf." The motion to amend carried by the following vote:

  25. 5. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO AN AMENDMENT TO THE SOBRO PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT FOR AN ADJUSTMENT TO THE BOUNDARY LINES ON THE SUBAREA MAP AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0021).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:

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  28. ID 22-1573 Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting - November 1, 2022
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