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Planning, Zoning and Annexation Committee

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 · 1:30 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Planning, Zoning and Annexation Committee met to discuss several zoning changes and city planning initiatives, including adopting the Plan 2040 Comprehensive Plan and updating regulations for demolishing historic buildings. The committee made multiple recommendations for zoning changes and modifications to city ordinances that will impact future development in Louisville Metro.

Key Decisions

  • Zoning Change at 12503 Dixie Highway Recommended for Approval
  • Plan 2040 Comprehensive Plan Adoption Recommended for Approval
  • Historic Building Demolition Ordinance Update Amended and Recommended for Approval
  • Street Name Change from Eleena Drive to Dixie Beach Road Recommended for Approval
  • Zoning Request for 1576 Cherokee Road Tabled
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chair Person Flood called the meeting to order at 1:33 p.m.

  2. Roll Call

    Chair Person Flood introduced the committee members and non-committee members present. A quorum was established. Committee Member Lanshima arrived at 1:34 p.m. and Committee Member Reed arrived at 1:35 p.m.

  3. Pending Legislation
  4. 1. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE STREET NAME OF ELEENA DRIVE TO DIXIE BEACH ROAD AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 18STREETS1010).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a presentation. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:

  5. 2. AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF NORTH 26TH STREET AND AN UNNAMED RIGHT-OF-WAY AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 18STREETS1006).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a presentation. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:

  6. 3. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM UN URBAN NEIGHBORHOOD TO OR-2 OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT [952 AND] 953 SOUTH CLAY STREET CONTAINING [.21] .20 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1078) (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a presentation. Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, also spoke to the item. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  7. 4. AN ORDINANCE DENYING THE ZONING REQUEST TO CHANGE THE ZONING DESIGNATION FROM R-7 RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY TO R-8A RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1576 CHEROKEE ROAD CONTAINING 0.5 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1031).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Council Member Coan spoke to the item. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a presentation. A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee Member Mulvihill, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table was withdrawn by Committee Member Engel. Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, spoke to the item.

  8. 5. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE-FAMILY AND C-1 COMMERCIAL TO R-6 RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY AND C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 12503 DIXIE HIGHWAY CONTAINING A TOTAL OF 36.93 ACRES AND CHANGING THE FORM DISTRICT FROM NEIGHBORHOOD TO SUBURBAN MARKETPLACE CORRIDOR AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1079) (AMENDMENT BY SUBSTITUTION) (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. A motion was made by Chair Person Flood, seconded by Vice Chair Stuckel, that this Ordinance be amended by substitution with the attached document titled 'O-144-18 - PROPOSED ABS 060518 Zoning at 12503 Dixie Highway (amendment by substitution 6-5-18).pdf'. Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a presentation. The motion to amend by substitution carried by a voice vote. The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  9. 6. AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PLAN 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (CASE NO. COMP_PLAN_UPDATE_4.16.18) (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be untabled. The motion carried without objection. Joe Haberman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item. The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  10. 7. AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTION 150.110 OF THE LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES ("LMCO") RELATING TO WRECKING OR DEMOLITION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Dave Marchal, Develop Louisville, and Council Member Coan spoke to the item. A motion was made by Committee Member Hollander, seconded by Chair Person Flood, that this Ordinance be amended by inserting the following after 'interim' in proposed Section 150.110(E)(2): '...or that the community will benefit from the waiver and development of the property.' The motion to amend carried by a voice vote. Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, spoke to the item. A motion was made by Chair Person Flood, seconded by Vice Chair Stuckel, that this amended Ordinance be amended by inserting 'Codes and Regulations,' after 'Board of Health,' in proposed Section 150.110(F)(1)(a). The motion to amend carried by a voice vote. Joe Reverman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item. The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:

  11. 8. AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTION 150.110 OF THE LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES ("LMCO") RELATING TO WRECKING OR DEMOLITION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES (AMENDED BY SUBSTITUTION).
    Ordinance
    Action: no action taken - died in committee

    This Ordinance died in committee as final action was not taken within six months of its introduction.

  12. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair Person Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:32 p.m. *NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on June 14, 2018.

  13. Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
  14. O-144-18 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE-FAMILY AND C-1 COMMERCIAL TO R-6 RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY AND C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 12503 DIXIE HIGHWAY CONTAINING A TOTAL OF 36.93 ACRES AND CHANGING THE FORM DISTRICT FROM NEIGHBORHOOD TO SUBURBAN MARKETPLACE CORRIDOR AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1079) (AMENDMENT BY SUBSTITUTION) (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: amended
  15. Clerk(s)

    David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk

  16. O-139-18 AN ORDINANCE DENYING THE ZONING REQUEST TO CHANGE THE ZONING DESIGNATION FROM R-7 RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY TO R-8A RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1576 CHEROKEE ROAD CONTAINING 0.5 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1031).
    Ordinance
    Action: tabled Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee Member Mulvihill, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by a voice vote.

  17. O-110-18 AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PLAN 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (CASE NO. COMP_PLAN_UPDATE_4.16.18) (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: untabled
  18. O-153-18 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTION 150.110 OF THE LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES ("LMCO") RELATING TO WRECKING OR DEMOLITION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: amended
  19. Support Staff

    Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

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  21. Non-Committee Member(s)

    Council Member Brandon Coan (D-8)

  22. O-153-18 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTION 150.110 OF THE LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES ("LMCO") RELATING TO WRECKING OR DEMOLITION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: amended