Board of Zoning Adjustment
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · December 19, 2016
Minutes
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, December 19, 2016 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Present: 6- Board Member Rosalind Fishman, Board Member Lester Turner Jr., Vice Chair
Betty Jarboe, Board Member Paul Bergmann, Board Member Lula Howard, and
Chair Person Michael Allendorf
Absent: 1- Board Member Dean Tharp
Approval Of Minutes
1. BOZA Minutes 12.05.16
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Fishman, that the Minutes from the December 5, 2016 Board of Zoning
Adjustment meeting be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Fishman, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
Abstain: 1- Turner
Business Session
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2. 16VARIANCE1080
Request: Reconsideration Request concerning case, 16Variance1080, a
reduction in the private yard area, approved by the Board on
November 21, 2016.
Project Name: 602 Baxter Ave.
Location: 602 Baxter Ave
Owner: Libor Zacaek
Applicant: Bruce Rogers - CBR Architects PLLC
Representative: Bruce Rogers - CBR Architects PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - David Tandy
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
RECONSIDERATION POLICY.............................................................................. 8.00
8.01 No appeal, application, or other matter acted upon by the Board may be
reconsidered, except:
8.01.01 Upon motion by a member of the Board who voted with the majority
8.01.02. Said motion must be seconded by any member of the Board either for
reconsideration, or rehearing.
8.01.03 Such motions for reconsideration shall be made within thirty (30) days of the
Board’s original vote. Hearings on successful motions for reconsideration shall
take place at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board.
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Vice Chair
Jarboe, that Case Number 16VARIANCE1080 be RECONSIDERED at the
January 9, 2017 Board of Zoning Adjustment meeting. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
Public Hearing
3. 16APPEAL1013
Request: Appeal of a decision by Planning & Design Services concerning
nonconforming rights
Project Name: Nonconforming Rights
Location: 1636 West Oak Street
Owner: Khairunissa Mohiuddin
Applicant: Khairunissa Mohiuddin
Representative: Khairunissa Mohiuddin
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Steve Hendrix, Planning and Design Supervisor
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that Case Number 16APPEAL1013 be APPROVED. The motion
carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 4- Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
No: 2- Fishman, and Turner
Absent: 1- Tharp
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Fishman, in Case Number 16APPEAL1013, that the Planning & Design Services
determination that the subject site does not have nonconforming rights to
operate a convenience grocery with malt beverage sales was PROPER at the
time. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
4. 16WAIVER1053
Request: Exceptional Sign Review for Authorization of a Proposed
Freestanding Sign
Project Name: JD Nichols Campus Sign
Location: 301 E. Jefferson Street
Owner: NTS Realty Holdings LP
Applicant: DeNyse Companies
Representative: NTS Realty Holdings LP
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - David Tandy
Case Manager: Brian Davis, AICP, Planning Manager
A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Turner, that Case Number 16WAIVER1053 be APPROVED. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
5. 16VARIANCE1090
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 5.4.1.D.3 to
reduce the private yard area to less than 20% of the required lot
area.
Project Name: 351 Hillcrest Ave.
Location: 351 Hillcrest Ave.
Owner: Eric Call
Applicant: Andrew Smallwood - Renaissance Design Build Inc.
Representative: Andrew Smallwood - Renaissance Design Build Inc.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Vice Chair
Jarboe, that Case Number 16VARIANCE1090 be APPROVED. The motion
carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
6. 16CUP1049
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental that is not the
primary residence of the host in a Traditional Neighborhood
Zoning District
Project Name: Kenner Short Term Rental
Location: 1701 S. 4th St.
Owner: Charles Kenner
Applicant: Joanne Kenner
Representative: Joanne Kenner
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6- David James
Case Manager: Brian Mabry, AICP, Planning and Design Supervisor
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Howard, that Case Number 16CUP1049 be APPROVED. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
7. 16CUP1055
Request: Modified Conditional Use Permit, landscape waivers, and variance
to allow a chiropractic office in an R-7 zoning district
Project Name: Louisville Family Chiropractic
Location: 7300 New LaGrange Road
Owner: Dr. Leah Wright
Applicant: Dr. Leah Wright
Representative: John Pacyga
Jurisdiction: Norwood
Council District: 7- Angela Leet
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Howard, that Case Number 16CUP1055 be APPROVED. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
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8. 16CUP1058
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental in an R-6 zoning
district
Project Name: None
Location: 132 Adams Street
Owner: Butchertown Historic Properties, III
Applicant: Steve Makela
Representative: Steve Makela
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4- David Tandy
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Howard, that Case Number 16CUP1058 be APPROVED. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, Howard, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Tharp
Adjournment
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Agenda
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Agenda
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, December 19, 2016 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Approval Of Minutes
1. BOZA Minutes 12.05.16
Business Session
2. 16VARIANCE1080
Request: Reconsideration Request concerning case,
16Variance1080, a reduction in the private yard area,
approved by the Board on November 21, 2016.
Project Name: 602 Baxter Ave.
Location: 602 Baxter Ave
Owner: Libor Zacaek
Applicant: Bruce Rogers - CBR Architects PLLC
Representative: Bruce Rogers - CBR Architects PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - David Tandy
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
RECONSIDERATION POLICY.............................................................................. 8.00
8.01 No appeal, application, or other matter acted upon by the Board may be
reconsidered, except:
8.01.01 Upon motion by a member of the Board who voted with the majority
8.01.02. Said motion must be seconded by any member of the Board either for
reconsideration, or rehearing.
8.01.03 Such motions for reconsideration shall be made within thirty (30) days of the
Board’s original vote. Hearings on successful motions for reconsideration
shall take place at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board.
Public Hearing
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda December 19, 2016
3. 16APPEAL1013
Request: Appeal of a decision by Planning & Design Services
concerning nonconforming rights
Project Name: Nonconforming Rights
Location: 1636 West Oak Street
Owner: Khairunissa Mohiuddin
Applicant: Khairunissa Mohiuddin
Representative: Khairunissa Mohiuddin
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Steve Hendrix, Planning and Design Supervisor
4. 16WAIVER1053
Request: Exceptional Sign Review for Authorization of a Proposed
Freestanding Sign
Project Name: JD Nichols Campus Sign
Location: 301 E. Jefferson Street
Owner: NTS Realty Holdings LP
Applicant: DeNyse Companies
Representative: NTS Realty Holdings LP
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - David Tandy
Case Manager: Brian Davis, AICP, Planning Manager
5. 16VARIANCE1090
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section
5.4.1.D.3 to reduce the private yard area to less than 20%
of the required lot area.
Project Name: 351 Hillcrest Ave.
Location: 351 Hillcrest Ave.
Owner: Eric Call
Applicant: Andrew Smallwood - Renaissance Design Build Inc.
Representative: Andrew Smallwood - Renaissance Design Build Inc.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
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6. 16CUP1049
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental that is not
the primary residence of the host in a Traditional
Neighborhood Zoning District
Project Name: Kenner Short Term Rental
Location: 1701 S. 4th St.
Owner: Charles Kenner
Applicant: Joanne Kenner
Representative: Joanne Kenner
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6- David James
Case Manager: Brian Mabry, AICP, Planning and Design Supervisor
7. 16CUP1055
Request: Modified Conditional Use Permit, landscape waivers, and
variance to allow a chiropractic office in an R-7 zoning
district
Project Name: Louisville Family Chiropractic
Location: 7300 New LaGrange Road
Owner: Dr. Leah Wright
Applicant: Dr. Leah Wright
Representative: John Pacyga
Jurisdiction: Norwood
Council District: 7- Angela Leet
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
8. 16CUP1058
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental in an R-6
zoning district
Project Name: None
Location: 132 Adams Street
Owner: Butchertown Historic Properties, III
Applicant: Steve Makela
Representative: Steve Makela
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4- David Tandy
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
Adjournment
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