Planning and Zoning Committee

Agenda

1. Call to Order

   Chair Flood called the meeting to order at 1:02 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, Council Member McCraney and Council Member Fowler, 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: recommended for approval

   A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member Chappell, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Chair Flood - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office - Council Member McCraney - Committee Member Baker - Committee Member Batshon

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: recommended for approval Passed

   A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Vice Chair Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Committee Member Baker - Chair Flood - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office - Committee Member Batshon - Committee Member Ruhe - Committee Member Engel The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

6. 3. 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: recommended for approval Passed

   A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Committee Member Baker - Chair Flood - Julia Williams The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

7. 4. 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: untabled Passed

   A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee Member Batshon, that this Ordinance be untabled. The following spoke to this item: - Committee Member Batshon - Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office - Vice Chair Reed The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

8. 5. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 223 AND 225 SOUTH SPRING STREET CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.2122 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0128).
   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. Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). Council Member Owen spoke to this item. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business: District 9 Council Member Owen had a vote on this zoning case and voted YES.

9. 6. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING AND FORM DISTRICT OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3500 LEES LANE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 95.7 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0013).
   Ordinance
   Action: held

   This item was held in committee.

10. 7. 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: recommended for approval
11. 8. 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.

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

    Emily Liu, Planning and Design Services, stated that there will be two presentations at the next special discussion, one on the Board of Zoning Adjustment, and one on zoning enforcement.

14. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:23 p.m.

15. Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on April 13, 2023.
16. 7. 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: recommended for approval Passed

    Council Member Fowler spoke to this item. The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

17. Support Staff

    Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

18. ID 23-0364 [See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting - March 21, 2023.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding discussion of each item.]
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22. 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: returned without recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee Member Baker, that this Ordinance be forwarded to Metro Council without recommendation. The motion to forward without recommendation carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business: District 7 Council Member McCraney had a vote on this zoning case and voted YES to the motion to forward without recommendation.

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26. Clerk(s)

    Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk Sonya Harward, Clerk

27. Non-Committee Member(s)

    Council Member Paula McCraney (D-7), Council Member Andrew Owen (D-9) and Council Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)

28. 7. 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: amended Failed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Vice Chair Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Chair Flood - Julia Williams - Committee Member Batshon Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, read into the record a proposed amendment by substitution. The following spoke to this item: - Council Member Fowler - Committee Member Engel - Chair Flood - Travis Fiechter A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee Member Ruhe, that this Ordinance be amended as shown in the attached document titled "O-013-23 PROPOSED CABS 032123 Revised DDP for 11905 Dixie Hwy.pdf." The motion to amend failed by the following vote.