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Planning Commission

Thursday, June 29, 2023 · 1:00 PM AM

TL;DR

The Planning Commission met and primarily continued several zoning change requests to their next meeting on July 20, 2023. They also approved the minutes from their previous meeting and recommended a small alley closure near Warner Avenue. Three separate zoning change proposals were deferred to allow more review time.

Key Decisions

  • Thompson Ave Partial Alley Closure Recommended for Approval (7-0)
  • Prospect Retail Zoning Change Continued to July 20 (7-0)
  • 5323 New Cut Rd Zoning Change Continued to July 20 (7-0)
  • Bradford Drive Zoning Change Continued to July 20 (7-0)
  • Previous Meeting Minutes Approved (5-0-1)
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Agenda

  1. Untitled item
  2. Call To Order

    The following commissioners were present: Carlson, Cheek, Clare, Fischer, Mims, Pennix and Lewis The following commissioners were absent: Commissioners Howard, Kern and Sistrunk

  3. Approval Of Minutes
  4. 1. Untitled item
    Planning Case

    A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Commissioner Mims that the June 15, 2023 Planning Commission meetings be approved. The vote was as follows: YES: Carlson, Clare, Fisher, Mims and Lewis ABSTAIN: Commissioner Pennix ABSENT: Commissioners Cheek, Howard, Kern and Sistrunk

  5. Consent Agenda
  6. 2. Request: Closure of Public Right-of-Way Project Name: Thompson Ave Partial Alley Closure Location: 15’ Portion of Alley Adjacent to 3629 Warner Ave Owner: David & Maria Marchal Applicant: David & Maria Marchal Representative: Mark Patterson, Pod Grp Jurisdiction: City of St. Matthews Council District: 9 - Andrew Owen Case Manager: John Michael Lawler, Planner I
    Planning Case

    A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Commissioner Mims that the Consent Agenda item Case No. 23-STRCLOSURE-0009 be RECOMMENDED to Metro Council for approval. The vote was as follows: YES: Commissioners Carlson, Cheek, Clare, Fisher, Mims, Pennix and Lewis ABSENT: Commissioners Howard, Kern and Sistrunk

  7. Public Hearing
  8. 3. Request: Change in zoning from OR-3 Office/Residential to C-1 Commercial with Revised Detailed District Development Plan and Binding Elements and Waivers Project Name: Prospect Retail Location: 8907 ½ US Hwy 42 Owner: Gustavo Reyes Torres Applicant: Encompass DDC Jurisdiction: Prospect Council District: 16 - Scott Reed Case Manager: Jay Luckett, AICP, Planner II
    Planning Case

    A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Commissioner Clare that this case be CONTINUED to the July 20, 2023 Planning Commission meeting. The vote was as follows: YES: Commissioners Carlson, Cheek, Clare, Fisher, Mims, Pennix and Lewis ABSENT: Commissioners Howard, Kern and Sistrunk

  9. 4. Request: Change in zoning from R-4 Single Family to R-6 Multi-family with District Development Plan and Binding Elements Project Name: 5323 New Cut Rd Location: 5323 New Cut Rd Owner: Andre Management, LLC. Applicant: Andre Management, LLC. Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 21 - Betsy Ruhe Case Manager: Jay Luckett, AICP, Planner II
    Planning Case

    A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Commissioner Mims that this case be CONTINUED to the July 20, 2023 Planning Commission meeting. The vote was as follows: YES: Commissioners Carlson, Cheek, Clare, Fisher, Mims, Pennix and Lewis ABSENT: Commissioners Howard, Kern and Sistrunk

  10. 5. Request: Change in zoning from R-5 Single Family to R-6 Multi-family with District Development Plan and Binding Elements Project Name: Bradford Multifamily Location: 2221 Bradford Dr Owner: Camileo, LLC. Applicant: Camileo, LLC. Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 10 - Pat Mulvihill Case Manager: Jay Luckett, AICP, Planner II
    Planning Case

    A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Commissioner Mims that this case be CONTINUED to the July 20, 2023 Planning Commission meeting. The vote was as follows: YES: Commissioners Carlson, Cheek, Clare, Fisher, Mims, Pennix and Lewis ABSENT: Commissioners Howard, Kern and Sistrunk

  11. 6. Untitled item
    Planning Case

    PC Training

  12. Standing Committee Reports
  13. CHAIRMAN OR COMMISSION DIRECTOR’S REPORT
  14. LAND DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
  15. DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
  16. PLANNING COMMITTEE
  17. POLICY AND PROCEDURES COMMITTEE
  18. SITE INSPECTION COMMITTEE
  19. Adjournment