Planning, Zoning and Annexation Committee
TL;DR
The Planning, Zoning and Annexation Committee held a meeting to review several zoning changes and street/alley closures. Most proposed ordinances were recommended for approval, including zoning changes along Preston Highway and Progress Boulevard, and closing several small alleys in different neighborhoods.
Key Decisions
- Close a portion of Aiken Road Passed
- Close an unnamed alley near West Broadway and South Fourth Street Passed
- Close alleys near Payne Street and Charlton Street Passed
- Change zoning from residential to commercial on Preston Highway Passed
- Zoning change on Progress Boulevard Held
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Person Flood called the meeting to order at 1:37 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Person Flood introduced the committee members and non-committee members present. A quorum was established.
- Special Discussion
- 1. Review of the Landmarks Commission Designation of 3700 Dutchmans Lane as a Local Landmark - THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC HEARING AND NO PUBLIC COMMENT WILL BE TAKENDiscussion Item
Cynthia E. Johnson Elmore, Develop Louisville, spoke and gave a presentation.
- Pending Legislation
- 2. AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF AIKEN ROAD NEAR THE OLD ALIGNMENT OF AIKEN ROAD AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 18STREETS1011).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Joe Reverman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:
- 3. AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AN UNNAMED 6,813 SQUARE-FOOT ALLEY NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF WEST BROADWAY AND SOUTH FOURTH STREET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 15STREETS1008).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Joe Reverman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:
- 4. AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A 20’ ALLEY TO THE NORTH OF 1801 AND 1829 PAYNE STREET AND A 15’ ALLEY TO THE REAR OF 113 SOUTH CHARLTON STREET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17STREETS1011).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Vice Chair Stuckel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the Consent Calendar:
- 5. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO CN COMMERCIAL NEIGHBORHOOD ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9212 PRESTON HIGHWAY CONTAINING 0.53 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1063) (AS AMENDED).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Joe Reverman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:
- 6. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4501 AND 4505 PROGRESS BOULEVARD CONTAINING 12.16 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1046) (AS AMENDED).OrdinanceAction: held
By request from Council Member Shanklin, Chair Person Flood held this item.
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:05 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 July 26, 2018.
- 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.
- Support Staff
Paul Whitty and John Carroll, Jefferson County Attorney's Office.
- Clerk(s)
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC Jess Helton, CKMC
- Non-Committee Member(s)
Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
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