Board of Zoning Adjustment
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · February 20, 2017
Minutes
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, February 20, 2017 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Present: 6- Board Member Rosalind Fishman, Board Member Lester Turner Jr., Board
Member Betty Jarboe, Board Member Dean Tharp, Board Member Paul
Bergmann, and Chair Person Michael Allendorf
Absent: 1- Board Member Lula Howard
Approval Of Minutes
1. BOZA_Minutes_02.06.17
Approval of the Minutes from the February 6, 2017 Board of Zoning Adjustment meeting.
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Turner, that the Minutes from the February 6, 2017 Board of Zoning
Adjustment meeting be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
Business Session
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2. 16VARIANCE1097
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 5.2.2.C, table
5.2.2 allow the existing structure and proposed second story
addition to encroach into the side yard setback in a Traditional
Neighborhood Form District on a parcel zoned R-5B.
Project Name: 907 Goss Ave. Addition
Location: 907 Goss Ave.
Owner: Ray Ackerman
Applicant: Ray Ackerman
Representative: Ray Ackerman
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 10 - Pat Mulvihill
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that Case Number 16VARIANCE1097, Variance #1 from the Land
Development Code (Jan. 2017) Section 5.2.2.C, table 5.2.2 to allow a second
story addition on an R-6 zoned parcel within a Traditional Neighborhood Form
District to encroach into the side yard setback on the southeastern property
line, and Variance #2 from the Land Development Code (Jan. 2017) Section
5.2.2.C, table 5.2.2 to allow a second story addition on an R-6 zoned parcel
within a Traditional Neighborhood Form District to encroach into the side yard
setback on the northwestern property line, be APPROVED. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
Public Hearing
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3. 16DEVPLAN1052
Request: Two variances from the Land Development Code (LDC) section
5.2.4.C.3.a to allow the proposed building to exceed the maximum
setback and 6 design waivers, 1 sign waiver, and 3 landscape
waivers.
Project Name: Thornton’s Store
Location: 4900 Brownsboro Rd.
Owner: Anne Marie Elpers - The Glenview Trust Company
Applicant: Jode L Ballard - Thornton’s Inc.
Representative: Glen Price - Frost, Brown, and Todd LLC
Jurisdiction: Northfield
Council District: 7 - Angela Leet
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that Case Number 16DEVPLAN1052, Variance #1 from the Land
Development Code, Section 5.2.4.C.3.a to allow the convenience store to
exceed the 15 foot setback from the edge of right of way by 167 feet (KY
22/Brownsboro Rd.), and Variance #2 from the Land Development Code,
Section 5.2.4.C.3.a to allow the convenience store to exceed the 15 foot
setback from the edge of right of way by 55 feet (US Hwy. 42), be APPROVED.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Jarboe, that Case Number 16DEVPLAN1052, Waivers #1, #2, #3, #4, #6, #7, #8,
#9 and #10 be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Jarboe, that Case Number 16DEVPLAN1052, Motion and Approval of Waivers
#1, #2, #3, #4, #6, #7, #8, #9 and #10 be RESCINDED and a new motion be
made. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Jarboe, that Case Number 16DEVPLAN1052, Waivers #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #7, #8,
#9, and #10 be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that Case Number 16DEVPLAN1052, Waiver #6, be APPROVED. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 5- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Bergmann, and Allendorf
No: 1- Tharp
Absent: 1- Howard
4. 16VARIANCE1093
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 4.8.4.B to
allow a proposed Bojangles Restaurant parking lot to encroach
approximately 5,492 sf. into the stream side buffer of Big Run
Creek.
Project Name: Bojangles
Location: 7304 Dixie Highway
Owner: Barnie and Susan Elder - BASU Properties LLC.
Applicant: Claude Clark - Bojangles’ Restaurants Inc.
Representative: Ann Richard - Land Development and Design Inc.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 12 - Rick Blackwell
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Tharp, that Case Number 16VARIANCE1093, Variance from the Land
Development Code, Section 4.8.4.B to allow a proposed Bojangles' Restaurant
parking lot to encroach approximately 1,724 sf. into the Big Run Creek
(Blueline Stream) 50 foot middle buffer and to encroach 3,768 sf. into the 25
foot outer buffer for a combined total of 5,492 sf. into the stream side buffer of
Big Run Creek as found in the northwestern edge of the parcel, be APPROVED.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
5. 17VARIANCE1003
Request: Reduction of Private Yard Area and Side Yard Setback
Project Name: 1942 Payne Street Addition
Location: 1942 Payne Street
Owner: Monica Mahoney
Applicant: Architectural Artisans
Representative: Jeff Rawlins - Architectural Artisans
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Dante St. Germain, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Fishman, seconded by Board Member
Turner, that Case Number 17VARIANCE1003, Variance from the Land
Development Code, Section 5.4.1.D.2 to allow the private yard area to be less
than the required 30% of the overall lot size in the Traditional Neighborhood
Form District, and Variance from the Land Development Code, Section 5.2.2 to
allow a structure to encroach into the 3' required side yard setback, be
APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 6- Fishman, Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 1- Howard
6. 17VARIANCE1000
Request: To allow a fence in the required yard to exceed 8’ in height
Project Name: 5305 Pendleton Road Fence
Location: 5305 Pendleton Road
Owner: Eric Bennett
Applicant: Eric Bennett
Representative: Eric Bennett
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 14 - Cindi Fowler
Case Manager: Dante St. Germain, Planner I
NOTE: The Board Members, by general consensus, postponed action on this
case to allow the applicant an opportunity to review information presented by
the opposition.
NOTE: Board Member Fishman left at approximately 11:35 a.m.
A motion was made by Board Member Bergmann, seconded by Board Member
Jarboe, that Case Number 17VARIANCE1000, Variance from the Land
Development Code, Section 4.4.3.A.1.a to allow a fence in the required side
yard to exceed 8 feet in height, be DENIED. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Yes: 4- Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, and Bergmann
No: 1- Allendorf
Absent: 2- Fishman, and Howard
7. 16CUP1078
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a dog kennel in a C-1 zoning
district
Project Name: Dogtopia
Location: 219 South Hurstbourne Parkway
Owner: Frank and Jane Schmitt
Applicant: Sirius Holdings, LLC
Representative: Nicholas R. Pregliasco
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 18 - Marilyn Parker
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
A motion was made by Board Member Jarboe, seconded by Board Member
Bergmann, that Case Number 16CUP1078, Conditional Use Permit to allow a
commercial kennel in a C-1 zoning district, be APPROVED. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Turner, Jarboe, Tharp, Bergmann, and Allendorf
Absent: 2- Fishman, and Howard
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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, February 20, 2017 8:30 AM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Approval Of Minutes
1. BOZA_Minutes_02.06.17
Approval of the Minutes from the February 6, 2017 Board of Zoning Adjustment
meeting.
Business Session
2. 16VARIANCE1097
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 5.2.2.C,
table 5.2.2 allow the existing structure and proposed
second story addition to encroach into the side yard setback
in a Traditional Neighborhood Form District on a parcel
zoned R-5B.
Project Name: 907 Goss Ave. Addition
Location: 907 Goss Ave.
Owner: Ray Ackerman
Applicant: Ray Ackerman
Representative: Ray Ackerman
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 10 - Pat Mulvihill
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
Public Hearing
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda February 20, 2017
3. 16DEVPLAN1052
Request: Two variances from the Land Development Code (LDC)
section 5.2.4.C.3.a to allow the proposed building to exceed
the maximum setback and 6 design waivers, 1 sign waiver,
and 3 landscape waivers.
Project Name: Thornton’s Store
Location: 4900 Brownsboro Rd.
Owner: Anne Marie Elpers - The Glenview Trust Company
Applicant: Jode L Ballard - Thornton’s Inc.
Representative: Glen Price - Frost, Brown, and Todd LLC
Jurisdiction: Northfield
Council District: 7 - Angela Leet
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
4. 16VARIANCE1093
Request: Variance from the Land Development Code section 4.8.4.B
to allow a proposed Bojangles Restaurant parking lot to
encroach approximately 5,492 sf. into the stream side buffer
of Big Run Creek.
Project Name: Bojangles
Location: 7304 Dixie Highway
Owner: Barnie and Susan Elder - BASU Properties LLC.
Applicant: Claude Clark - Bojangles’ Restaurants Inc.
Representative: Ann Richard - Land Development and Design Inc.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 12 - Rick Blackwell
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
5. 17VARIANCE1003
Request: Reduction of Private Yard Area and Side Yard Setback
Project Name: 1942 Payne Street Addition
Location: 1942 Payne Street
Owner: Monica Mahoney
Applicant: Architectural Artisans
Representative: Jeff Rawlins - Architectural Artisans
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Dante St. Germain, Planner I
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda February 20, 2017
6. 17VARIANCE1000
Request: To allow a fence in the required yard to exceed 8’ in height
Project Name: 5305 Pendleton Road Fence
Location: 5305 Pendleton Road
Owner: Eric Bennett
Applicant: Eric Bennett
Representative: Eric Bennett
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 14 - Cindi Fowler
Case Manager: Dante St. Germain, Planner I
7. 16CUP1078
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a dog kennel in a C-1
zoning district
Project Name: Dogtopia
Location: 219 South Hurstbourne Parkway
Owner: Frank and Jane Schmitt
Applicant: Sirius Holdings, LLC
Representative: Nicholas R. Pregliasco
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 18 - Marilyn Parker
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning and Design Coordinator
Adjournment
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