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Planning and Zoning Committee

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 · 1:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Planning and Zoning Committee met to review several zoning ordinances and discuss potential changes to land development code notices. Several property zoning proposals were recommended for approval, including properties on Clay Street, Hurstbourne Parkway, and Vista Hills Boulevard, while some other zoning items were tabled or held in committee.

Key Decisions

  • Zoning for 1239 South Clay Street Recommended for Approval
  • Zoning for 4500 South Hurstbourne Parkway Recommended for Approval
  • Zoning for 10001 Vista Hills Boulevard Recommended for Approval
  • Street Closure near I-64 East Ramp Recommended for Approval
  • Review of Land Development Code Notices Resolution Amended and Recommended for Approval
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chair Flood called the meeting to order at 1:03 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, who attended virtually.

  3. Pending Legislation
  4. 1. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1920 AND 1922 HERR LANE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 8.11 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0073).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item remained held in committee.

  5. 2. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 768, 810 AND 850 BARRET AVENUE AND 1235 EAST BRECKINRIDGE STREET CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 9.67 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0138).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  6. 3. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1239 SOUTH CLAY STREET CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.0978 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0114).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee Member Batshon, 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 - Committee Member Baker - Committee Member Batshon - Brian Davis - Emily Liu, Planning and Design Services - Committee Member Chappell - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  7. 4. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4500 SOUTH HURSTBOURNE PARKWAY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.92 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0125).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member Batshon, 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 - Committee Member Chappell - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office - Committee Member Batshon - Brian Davis - Committee Member Baker The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  8. 5. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10001 VISTA HILLS BOULEVARD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.022 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0121).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Vice Chair Reed, 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 Engel - Brian Davis - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office - Chair Flood The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  9. 6. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 7717 AND 7721 ST. ANDREWS CHURCH ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.97 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0111). (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval
  10. 7. 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: withdrawn

    Sponsorship has been withdrawn.

  11. 8. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REVISED DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 11905 DIXIE HIGHWAY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 2.19 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0078).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item remained held in committee.

  12. 9. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGULATIONS WITH REGARD TO APPLICATIONS FOR CERTAIN REVISED DEVELOPMENT PLANS.
    Resolution
    Action: held

    This item remained held in committee.

  13. 10. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (“LDC”) RELATING TO NOTICES. (AS AMENDED)
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval
  14. 11. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OPTION AND PATTERN BOOK FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 814 VINE STREET CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 2.1014 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0116).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item was held in committee.

  15. 12. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF A PORTION OF EAST WASHINGTON STREET ADJACENT TO THE I-64 EAST RAMP CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.08 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22STRCLOSURE0023).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee Member Baker, 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 Batshon - Brian Davis - Committee Member Chappell - Chair Flood The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar.

  16. Special Discussion
  17. 13. ALL THINGS PLANNING AND ZONING: Emily Liu and Staff, Planning and Design Services
    Discussion Item

    Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Committee Member Batshon - Chair Flood - Committee Member Engel - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  18. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:58 p.m.

  19. Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on March 16, 2023.
  20. 10. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (“LDC”) RELATING TO NOTICES. (AS AMENDED)
    Resolution
    Action: amended

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member Batshon, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Council Member Piagentini - Chair Flood - Committee Member Ruhe - Jeff O'Brien, Louisville Forward - Committee Member Chappell - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee Member Ruhe, that this Resolution be amended as shown in the attached document titled "R-015-23 V.2 CAM 030723 Review LDC RE Notices.pdf." The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.

  21. ID 23-0290 [See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting - March 7, 2023.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding discussion of each item.]
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  24. Support Staff

    Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  25. 10. A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE (“LDC”) RELATING TO NOTICES. (AS AMENDED)
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval

    The motion to recommend for approval carried by a voice vote and the amended Resolution was sent to Old Business.

  26. 6. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 7717 AND 7721 ST. ANDREWS CHURCH ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.97 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0111). (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: tabled

    A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee Member Baker, that this item be tabled. The motion to table carried by a voice vote.

  27. Non-Committee Member(s)

    Council Member Anthony Piagentini (R-19)

  28. Clerk(s)

    Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk Sonya Harward, Clerk

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  30. 6. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 7717 AND 7721 ST. ANDREWS CHURCH ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.97 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0111). (AS AMENDED)
    Ordinance
    Action: amended

    A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee Member Baker, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, read proposed Binding Element #14 into the record. 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-037-23 V.2 CAM 030723 Zoning at 7717 and 7721 St. Andrews Church Rd.pdf." The motion to amend carried by a voice vote. The following spoke to this item: - Committee Member Batshon - Brian Davis - Committee Member Baker - Travis Fiechter - Committee Member Ruhe - Vice Chair Reed

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