Planning/Zoning, Land Design and Development Committee
TL;DR
The Louisville Metro Planning/Zoning Committee recommended zoning changes for several properties, shifting land use from residential to commercial and industrial zones. The committee also passed a temporary moratorium on new private institutional uses in single-family residential areas to allow for further study and review.
Key Decisions
- Zoning change for Taylorsville Road property Recommended for Approval
- Zoning change for Mary Morley Lane property Recommended for Approval
- Zoning change for Mason Dixon Lane property Recommended for Approval
- Zoning change for Poplar Level Road property Recommended for Approval
- Moratorium on Private Institutional Uses in Residential Zones Recommended for Approval (Amended)
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Person Flood called the meeting to order at 1:31 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Person Flood introduced the committee members present. A quorum was established.
- Pending Legislation
- 1. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM OR-3 OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL TO C-1 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9017 TAYLORSVILLE ROAD CONTAINING 1.11 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 16ZONE1071).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Coan, 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 Old Business:
- 2. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-R RURAL RESIDENTIAL TO R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 11700 MARY MORLEY LANE CONTAINING 6.171 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 16ZONE1075).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Coan, 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 Old Business:
- 3. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO M-2 INDUSTRIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4520 MASON DIXON LANE CONTAINING 3.619 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 16ZONE1091).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Coan, 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 Old Business:
- 4. AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO CM COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4819 POPLAR LEVEL ROAD CONTAINING 67,590.90 SQUARE FEET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1000).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Coan, 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 Old Business:
- 5. AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR PRIVATE INSTITUTIONAL USES IN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT METRO LOUISVILLE PENDING THE STUDY, REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF LAND USE REGULATIONS TO ADDRESS SUCH FACILITIES (AS AMENDED).OrdinanceAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Stuckel, seconded by Committee Member Coan, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Committee Member Coan spoke to the item. A motion was made by Committee Member Coan, seconded by Chair Person Flood, that this Ordinance be amended by: - Adding "any new" before "private institutional uses" in the fourth line of Section I. - Adding "new" before "private institutional facilities" in the third line of Section II. - Replacing "one hundred fifty (150)" with "sixty (60)" in Line 13 of Section III. - Replacing "one hundred eighty (180)" with "ninety (90)" in Line 2 of Section IV. The motion to amend 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:
- 6. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AS PART OF A CONTINUING EFFORT TO UPDATE THE ZONING REGULATIONS FOR LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 14AMEND1003).OrdinanceAction: no action taken - died in committee
No final action was taken on this item by May 2017 and the item died in committee.
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:03 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 8, 2017.
- 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.
- O-155-17 AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OF PERMITS FOR PRIVATE INSTITUTIONAL USES IN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS THROUGHOUT METRO LOUISVILLE PENDING THE STUDY, REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATION BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF LAND USE REGULATIONS TO ADDRESS SUCH FACILITIES (AS AMENDED).OrdinanceAction: amended
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- Clerk
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
- Support Staff
Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office