Board of Zoning Adjustment
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · January 9, 2017
Minutes
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, January 9, 2017 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Present: 5- Board Member Rosalind Fishman, Board Member Lester Turner Jr., Board
Member Paul Bergmann, Chair Person Michael Allendorf, and Board Member
Lula Howard
Absent: 2- Board Member Dean Tharp, and Board Member Betty Jarboe
Approval Of Minutes
1. 2016.12.19 BOZA Minutes
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Turner, that the Minutes from the December 19, 2016 Board of Zoning
Adjustment meeting be APPROVED. The motion carried by a unanimous voice
vote.
Yes: 5- Fishman, Turner, Bergmann, Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
Business Session
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Action Summary January 9, 2017
2. 16VARIANCE1074
Request: Reconsideration Request concerning case 16Variance1074, a
deck addition encroachment into the required side yard setback,
approved by the Board on November 22, 2016.
Project Name: 7206 Hollow Creek Road
Location: 7206 Hollow Creek Road
Owner: Michael Secor
Applicant: Michael Secor
Representative: Michael Secor
Jurisdiction: Hollow Creek
Council District: 23 - James Peden
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
RECONSIDERATION POLICY.............................................................................. 9.00
9.01 No appeal, application, or other matter acted upon by the Board may be reconsidered,
except:
9.01.01 Upon motion by a member of the Board who voted with the majority
9.01.02. Said motion must be seconded by any member of the Board either for
reconsideration, or rehearing.
9.01.03 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 Howard, seconded by Board Member Fishman, that the
reconsideration request be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 3- Fishman, Turner, and Bergmann
No: 2- Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
A motion was made by Fishman, seconded by Board Member Turner, that
Case Number 16VARIANCE1074 be RECONSIDERED at the January 23, 2017
Board of Zoning Adjustment meeting. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 3- Fishman, Turner, and Bergmann
No: 2- Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
Public Hearing
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Action Summary January 9, 2017
3. 15CUP1007
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a boarding and lodging home in
an R-6 zoning district
Project Name: None
Location: 2733 West Market Street
Owner: Willie Jordan
Applicant: Willie Jordan
Representative: Willie Jordan
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 5- Cheri Bryant Hamilton
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Turner, that Case Number 15CUP1007 be DENIED. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 4- Fishman, Turner, Bergmann, and Howard
No: 1- Allendorf
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
4. 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: Nick Pregliasco - Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - David Tandy
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Howard, seconded by Bergmann, to REAFFIRM the
November 21, 2016 decision by the Board of Zoning Adjustment to approve
Case Number 16VARIANCE1080. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 3- Bergmann, Allendorf, and Howard
No: 2- Fishman, and Turner
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
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5. 16VARIANCE1094
Request: Variance to allow a freestanding sign to exceed the allowed
square footage in a Regional Center Form District.
Project Name: 8001/8003 Shelbyville Rd. Sign Variance
Location: 8001/8003 Shelbyville Rd.
Owner: Jay Middleton OR Steve Kelly - Toyota S/S
Applicant: Rob DeLeeuw - Derby City Sign and Electric
Representative: Rob DeLeeuw - Derby City Sign and Electric
Jurisdiction: City of Lyndon
Council District: 18 - Marilyn Parker
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Bergmann, seconded by Howard, that Case Number
16VARIANCE1094 be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Fishman, Turner, Bergmann, Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
6. 16VARIANCE1095
Request: Variance from the St. Matthews Development Code Article 9,
section 9.1.B.1.b to allow a fence to exceed the 7 foot height limit
in the required side and rear yard on a lot zoned R-4.
Project Name: 3935 Kennison Court
Location: 3935 Kennison Court
Owner: Mary Burkhart - Mildred’s Nest LLC.
Applicant: Mary Burkhart - Mildred’s Nest LLC.
Representative: Mary Burkhart - Mildred’s Nest LLC.
Jurisdiction: City of St. Matthews
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Howard, that
Variance #2 be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Fishman, Turner, Bergmann, Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Howard, that
Variance #1 be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Fishman, Turner, Bergmann, Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 2- Tharp, and Jarboe
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7. 16VARIANCE1096
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 5.2.2.C, table
5.2.2 allow a proposed attached rear addition in a Traditional
Neighborhood Form District in an R-5B zoning to encroach into
the minimum side yard setback.
Project Name: 1839 Roanoke Ave. Variance
Location: 1839 Roanoke Ave.
Owner: Mary Lou Ryant
Applicant: Lindsey Stoughton - LMS Design
Representative: Lindsey Stoughton - LMS Design
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Tom Owen
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Howard, that
Case Number 16VARIANCE1096 be APPROVED. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 4- Fishman, Turner, Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 3- Bergmann, Tharp, and Jarboe
8. 16VARIANCE1098
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 4.4.3.A.1.a.i,
to allow a constructed fence to exceed the maximum height (4 ft.)
in the required street side yard on a R-5 zoned parcel within a
Neighborhood Form District
Project Name: 6829 Village Gate Trace Fence
Location: 6829 Village Gate Trace
Owner: Shelia Johnson
Applicant: Shelia Johnson
Representative: Shelia Johnson
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 23 - James Peden
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Howard, seconded by Board Member Fishman, that
Case Number 16VARIANCE1098 be APPROVED. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 4- Fishman, Turner, Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 3- Bergmann, Tharp, and Jarboe
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9. 16CUP1036
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow proposed short term rentals in the
TNZD
Project Name: Short Term Rental
Location: 118 E. Ormsby Ave.
Owner: James Deeb
Applicant: James Deeb
Representative: James Deeb
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Brian Mabry, AICP, Planning & Design Supervisor
A motion was made by Howard, seconded by Board Member Turner, that Case
Number 16CUP1036 be APPROVED, SUBJECT to the following condition of
approval:
1. The short term rental and host shall meet all additional requirements set
forth in the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Fishman, Turner, Allendorf, and Howard
Absent: 3- Bergmann, Tharp, and Jarboe
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, January 9, 2017 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
NOTE: The meeting will adjourn by 2:00 p.m.
Approval Of Minutes
1. 2016.12.19 BOZA Minutes
Business Session
2. 16VARIANCE1074
Request: Reconsideration Request concerning case
16Variance1074, a deck addition encroachment into the
required side yard setback, approved by the Board on
November 22, 2016.
Project Name: 7206 Hollow Creek Road
Location: 7206 Hollow Creek Road
Owner: Michael Secor
Applicant: Michael Secor
Representative: Michael Secor
Jurisdiction: Hollow Creek
Council District: 23 - James Peden
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
RECONSIDERATION POLICY.............................................................................. 9.00
9.01 No appeal, application, or other matter acted upon by the Board may be
reconsidered, except:
9.01.01 Upon motion by a member of the Board who voted with the majority
9.01.02. Said motion must be seconded by any member of the Board either for
reconsideration, or rehearing.
9.01.03 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
Louisville Metro Government Page 1 Printed on 1/5/2017
Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda January 9, 2017
3. 15CUP1007
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a boarding and lodging
home in an R-6 zoning district
Project Name: None
Location: 2733 West Market Street
Owner: Willie Jordan
Applicant: Willie Jordan
Representative: Willie Jordan
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 5- Cheri Bryant Hamilton
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
4. 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
5. 16VARIANCE1094
Request: Variance to allow a freestanding sign to exceed the allowed
square footage in a Regional Center Form District.
Project Name: 8001/8003 Shelbyville Rd. Sign Variance
Location: 8001/8003 Shelbyville Rd.
Owner: Jay Middleton OR Steve Kelly - Toyota S/S
Applicant: Rob DeLeeuw - Derby City Sign and Electric
Representative: Rob DeLeeuw - Derby City Sign and Electric
Jurisdiction: City of Lyndon
Council District: 18 - Marilyn Parker
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
Louisville Metro Government Page 2 Printed on 1/5/2017
Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda January 9, 2017
6. 16VARIANCE1095
Request: Variance from the St. Matthews Development Code Article
9, section 9.1.B.1.b to allow a fence to exceed the 7 foot
height limit in the required side and rear yard on a lot zoned
R-4.
Project Name: 3935 Kennison Court
Location: 3935 Kennison Court
Owner: Mary Burkhart - Mildred’s Nest LLC.
Applicant: Mary Burkhart - Mildred’s Nest LLC.
Representative: Mary Burkhart - Mildred’s Nest LLC.
Jurisdiction: City of St. Matthews
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
7. 16VARIANCE1096
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 5.2.2.C,
table 5.2.2 allow a proposed attached rear addition in a
Traditional Neighborhood Form District in an R-5B zoning to
encroach into the minimum side yard setback.
Project Name: 1839 Roanoke Ave. Variance
Location: 1839 Roanoke Ave.
Owner: Mary Lou Ryant
Applicant: Lindsey Stoughton - LMS Design
Representative: Lindsey Stoughton - LMS Design
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Tom Owen
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
8. 16VARIANCE1098
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section
4.4.3.A.1.a.i, to allow a constructed fence to exceed the
maximum height (4 ft.) in the required street side yard on a
R-5 zoned parcel within a Neighborhood Form District
Project Name: 6829 Village Gate Trace Fence
Location: 6829 Village Gate Trace
Owner: Shelia Johnson
Applicant: Shelia Johnson
Representative: Shelia Johnson
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 23 - James Peden
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
Louisville Metro Government Page 3 Printed on 1/5/2017
Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda January 9, 2017
9. 16CUP1036
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow proposed short term rentals
in the TNZD
Project Name: Short Term Rental
Location: 118 E. Ormsby Ave.
Owner: James Deeb
Applicant: James Deeb
Representative: James Deeb
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Brian Mabry, AICP, Planning & Design Supervisor
Adjournment
Louisville Metro Government Page 4 Printed on 1/5/2017