Board of Zoning Adjustment
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · August 3, 2015
Minutes
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, August 3, 2015 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Present: 6- Board Member Rosalind Fishman, Board Member Dean Tharp, Board Member
Paul Bergmann, Board Member David Proffitt, Board Member Betty Jarboe, and
Board Member Lester Turner Jr.
Absent: 1- Board Member Michael Allendorf
Approval Of Minutes
1. Minutes_072015
Approval of the minutes of the meeting held on July 20, 2015
A motion was made by Board Member Tharp, seconded by Board Member
Fishman, that the minutes of the meeting held on July 20, 2015 be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, Jarboe, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
Public Hearing
2. 15VARIANCE1040
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code to allow a proposed
carport to encroach into the required side yard
Project Name: None - Residence
Location: 1142 Delor Avenue
Owner: Vicki Liwo
Applicant: Vicki Liwo
Representative: Sarah Almy
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 10- Steve Magre
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that the variance for Case No. 15VARIANCE1040 be denied. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, and Turner
No: 1- Jarboe
Absent: 1- Allendorf
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3. 15VARIANCE1043
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code to allow proposed
garage to encroach into a required yard.
Project Name: Brown Residence New Garage
Location: 1408 Highland Avenue
Owner: Phillip & Elizabeth Brown
Applicant: Owner
Representative: Stephen Gravatte, Gravatte Design Services, Inc
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Tom Owen
Case Manager: Sherie’ Long, Landscape Architect
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Turner, that Case No. 15VARIANCE1043 be approved on condition. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, Jarboe, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
4. 15VARIANCE1044
Request: Variances from the Land Development Code to allow a proposed
structure (fence/pergola) to exceed maximum height and
encroach into the required east side yard
Project Name: 1648 Edenside Ave
Location: 1648 Edenside Ave
Owner: Greg Guelda
Applicant: Greg Guelda
Representative: Greg Guelda
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Tom Owen
Case Manager: Matthew R. Doyle, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Fishman, that the 1st variance in the staff report for Case No.
15VARIANCE1044 be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, Jarboe, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Fishman, that the 2nd variance in the staff report for Case No.
15VARIANCE1044 be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, Jarboe, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Fishman, that the 3rd variance in the staff report for Case No.
15VARIANCE1044 be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 6- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, Jarboe, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
5. 15CUP1021
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow outdoor alcohol sales and
consumption for a restaurant in an C-1 Zoning District
Project Name: Louvino Restaurant
Location: 11400 Main Street
Owner: MO Blankenbaker, LLC
Applicant: CNL Coultier Properties, LLC
Representative: Kevin Young
Jurisdiction: City of Douglass Hills
Council District: 19- Julie Denton
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that the Conditional Use Permit for Case No. 15CUP1021 be
approved on condition. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, Jarboe, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
6. 15CUP1000
Request: Conditional Use Permit for an Accessory Apartment
Project Name: 1646 Cowling Avenue
Location: 1646 Cowling Avenue
Owner: Linda Block-Coalter
Applicant: Linda Block-Coalter
Representative: Wyatt Tarrant and Combs LLP
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8-Tom Owen
Case Manager: Julia Williams, AICP, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Fishman, that the Conditional Use Permit for Case No. 15CUP1000 be
approved on condition. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, Jarboe, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
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7. 15VARIANCE1015
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code to allow a proposed
structure to be located beyond the maximum setback, waivers of
design criteria and Category 2B Development review.
Project Name: Sethi Station
Location: 2124 West Market Street
Owner: Meeni Sethi
Applicant: Owner
Representative: John Miller, Miller Wihry
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4- David Tandy
Case Manager: Sherie’ Long, Landscape Architect
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Jarboe, that Case No. 15VARIANCE1015 be CONTINUED to AUGUST 17, 2015
and be first on the agenda under new business. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 5- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, and Jarboe
Absent: 2- Allendorf, and Turner
8. 15VARIANCE1041
Request: Category 3 Plan, Variances from Section 5.2.1.C.5, 6 & 7, and
Waiver from Section 5.2.1.D
Project Name: Omni Louisville Hotel and Residences
Location: 400 South 2nd Street
Owner: Louisville Metro Government
Applicant: Omni Louisville, LLC
Representative: Omni Louisville, LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - David Tandy
Case Manager: Brian Davis, AICP, Planning Supervisor
(CONTINUED FROM JULY 20, 2015)
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that the Category 3 Plan, variances and waiver for Case No.
15VARIANCE1041 be approved on condition. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 5- Fishman, Tharp, Bergmann, Proffitt, and Jarboe
Absent: 2- Allendorf, and Turner
Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 12:42 p.m.
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Agenda
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Agenda
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, August 3, 2015 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Approval Of Minutes
1. Minutes_072015
Approval of the minutes of the meeting held on July 20, 2015
Public Hearing
2. 14VARIANCE1040
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code to allow a
proposed carport to encroach into the required side yard
Project Name: None - Residence
Location: 1142 Delor Avenue
Owner: Vicki Liwo
Applicant: Vicki Liwo
Representative: Sarah Almy
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 10- Steve Magre
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planner II
3. 15VARIANCE1043
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code to allow
proposed garage to encroach into a required yard.
Project Name: Brown Residence New Garage
Location: 1408 Highland Avenue
Owner: Phillip & Elizabeth Brown
Applicant: Owner
Representative: Stephen Gravatte, Gravatte Design Services, Inc
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Tom Owen
Case Manager: Sherie’ Long, Landscape Architect
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4. 15VARIANCE1044
Request: Variances from the Land Development Code to allow a
proposed structure (fence/pergola) to exceed maximum
height and encroach into the required east side yard
Project Name: 1648 Edenside Ave
Location: 1648 Edenside Ave
Owner: Greg Guelda
Applicant: Greg Guelda
Representative: Greg Guelda
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Tom Owen
Case Manager: Matthew R. Doyle, Planner II
5. 15CUP1021
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow outdoor alcohol sales and
consumption for a restaurant in an C-1 Zoning District
Project Name: Louvino Restaurant
Location: 11400 Main Street
Owner: MO Blankenbaker, LLC
Applicant: CNL Coultier Properties, LLC
Representative: Kevin Young
Jurisdiction: City of Douglass Hills
Council District: 19- Julie Denton
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planner II
6. 15CUP1000
Request: Conditional Use Permit for an Accessory Apartment
Project Name: 1646 Cowling Avenue
Location: 1646 Cowling Avenue
Owner: Linda Block-Coalter
Applicant: Linda Block-Coalter
Representative: Wyatt Tarrant and Combs LLP
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8-Tom Owen
Case Manager: Julia Williams, AICP, Planner II
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda August 3, 2015
7. 15VARIANCE1015
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code to allow a
proposed structure to be located beyond the maximum
setback, waivers of design criteria and Category 2B
Development review.
Project Name: Sethi Station
Location: 2124 West Market Street
Owner: Meeni Sethi
Applicant: Owner
Representative: John Miller, Miller Wihry
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4- David Tandy
Case Manager: Sherie’ Long, Landscape Architect
8. 15VARIANCE1041
Request: Category 3 Plan, Variances from Section 5.2.1.C.5, 6 & 7,
and Waiver from Section 5.2.1.D
Project Name: Omni Louisville Hotel and Residences
Location: 400 South 2nd Street
Owner: Louisville Metro Government
Applicant: Omni Louisville, LLC
Representative: Omni Louisville, LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - David Tandy
Case Manager: Brian Davis, AICP, Planning Supervisor
(CONTINUED FROM JULY 20, 2015)
Adjournment
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