Board of Zoning Adjustment
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · August 20, 2018
Minutes
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W Liberty Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, August 20, 2018 1:00 PM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Present: 6- Board Member Dwight Young, Board Member Richard Buttorff, Board Member
Lester Turner Jr., Board Member Lula Howard, Board Member Kim Leanhart, and
Board Member Rosalind Fishman
Absent: 1- Chair Person Michael Allendorf
Approval Of Minutes
1. BOZA_Minutes_08.06.18
Approval of the Minutes from the August 6, 2018 Board of Zoning Adjustment meeting.
A motion was made by Board Member Turner, seconded by Board Member
Young, that the Minutes from the August 6, 2018 Board of Zoning Adjustment
meeting be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 3- Buttorff, Turner, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
Abstain: 3- Young, Howard, and Leanhart
Public Hearing
2. 18CUP1076
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a short- term rental that is not the
primary residence of the host.
Project Name: Morton Avenue Short Term Rental
Location: 1419 Morton Avenue
Owner: Daniel Gilmer Roberge
Applicant: Key Source Properties, LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8- Brandon Coan
Case Manager: Steve Hendrix, Planning and Design Coordinator
A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Turner, that Case Number 18CUP1076, Conditional Use Permit to allow a
short-term rental that is not the primary residence of the host, be POSTPONED
TO A DATE UNCERTAIN. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Young, Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Action Summary August 20, 2018
3. 18APPEAL1001
Request: Review of Land Use Determination
Project Name: Conley Appeal
Location: 4301 Mud Lane
Owner: Rickey and Janice Conley
Representative: Bart L. Greenwald
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 13 - Vicki Aubrey Welch
Case Manager: Chris French, AICP, Planning & Design Supervisor
A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Buttorff, that Case Number 18APPEAL1001, Review of Land Use Determination,
be CONTINUED to the October 1, 2018 Board of Zoning Adjustment meeting.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Young, Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
4. 18VARIANCE1067
Request: Variance to exceed maximum sign area for an attached sign
Project Name: Family Dollar Sign Area Variance
Location: 6621 Southside Drive
Owner: Family Dollar Stores of Kentucky
Applicant: Lenny Lipari - Family Dollar Stores of Kentucky
Representative: Stacey Martin - Commonwealth Sign Company
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 21 - Vitalis Lanshima
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Buttorff, that Case Number 18VARIANCE1067, Variance from Land
Development Code (July 2018a) 8.3.3, Table 8.3.2 for a proposed replacement
attached static sign to exceed the 60 sq. ft. on the Evangeline Avenue facade
frontage on a C-1 zoned parcel within theTraditional Neighborhood Form
District, and Variance from Land Development Code (July 2018a) 8.3.3, Table
8.3.2 for a proposed replacement attached static sign to exceed the 60 sq. ft.
on the Southside Drive facade frontage on a C-1 zoned parcel within the
Traditional Neighborhood Form District, be APPROVED. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Yes: 6- Young, Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
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5. 18VARIANCE1068
Request: Variances to allow fences in the street side yard setback to exceed
four feet in height, and variances to allow a private swimming pool
and deck to encroach into the street side yard setback
Project Name: Bay Pine Drive Fences, Deck & Pool
Location: 5900 Bay Pine Drive
Owner/Applicant: Teresa Ramey
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 23 - James Peden
Case Manager: Dante St. Germain, Planner I
A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Buttorff, that Case Number 18VARIANCE1068, be CONTINUED to the September
17, 2018 Board of Zoning Adjustment meeting. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 5- Young, Buttorff, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
No: 1- Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
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6. 18CUP1003
Request: Conditional Use Permit, variance, and waivers to allow a private
institutional use in an R-4 zoning district
Project Name: Chua Phuoc Hau Temple
Location: 8510 3rd Street Road
Owner/Applicant: Nghiem Van Nguyen
Representative: Mohammad Nouri
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 25 - David Yates
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning & Design Coordinator
A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Leanhart, that Case Number 18CUP1003, Conditional Use Permit to allow a
private institution in an R-4 zoning district, be APPROVED, granting relief from
Item A, and SUBJECT to the following Conditions of Approval:
Conditions of Approval:
1. The site shall be developed in strict compliance with the approved
development plan (including all notes thereon). No further development shall
occur on the site without prior review and approval by the Board.
2. The Conditional Use Permit shall be "exercised" as described in KRS
100.237 within two years of the Board's vote on this case. If the Conditional Use
Permit is not so exercised, the site shall not be used for a private institution
without further review and approval by the Board.
3. The applicant shall submit a landscaping plan to PDS showing landscaping,
including along the rear parking lot, that minimizes the view of the proposed
development.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
Abstain: 1- Young
A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Buttorff, that Case Number 18CUP1003, Variance to allow the proposed
structure to exceed the maximum setback, be APPROVED. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Yes: 5- Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
Abstain: 1- Young
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A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member
Leanhart, that Case Number 18CUP1003, Waiver to omit the required sidewalk
along 3rd Street Road and to the proposed structure, and Waiver to reduce the
required landscape buffer area along the property lines, be APPROVED. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
No: 1- Buttorff
Absent: 1- Allendorf
Abstain: 1- Young
7. 18CUP1009
Request: Conditional Use Permit and variance to allow a private institutional
use in an R-4 zoning district
Project Name: Valiant Christian Academy Activity Center
Location: 5627 New Cut Road
Owner/Applicant: On Fire Christian Center, Inc.
Representative: Jason Hall
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 13 - Vicki Audrey Welch
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning & Design Coordinator
A motion was made by Board Member Young, seconded by Board Member
Howard, that Case Number 18CUP1009, Conditional Use Permit to allow a
private institution in an R-4 zoning district, be APPROVED, granting relief from
Items A and C, and SUBJECT to the following Conditions of Approval:
Conditions of Approval:
1. The site shall be developed in strict compliance with the approved
development plan (including all notes thereon). No further development shall
occur on the site without prior review and approval by the Board.
2. The Conditional Use Permit shall be "exercised" as described in KRS
100.237 within two years of the Board's vote on this case. If the Conditional Use
Permit is not so exercised, the site shall not be used for a private institution
without further review and approval by the Board.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Young, Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
A motion was made by Board Member Young, seconded by Board Member
Howard, that Case Number 18CUP1009, Variance to allow the proposed
structure to exceed the maximum front yard setback, be APPROVED. The
motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 6- Young, Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
8. 17CUP1075
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling unit
located in the TNZD
Project Name: S. 2nd Street Short Term Rental
Location: 1239 S. 2nd Street
Owner/Applicant: Daniel Kasteen
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Leanhart, seconded by Board Member
Young, that Case Number 17CUP1075, Conditional Use Permit to allow short
term rental of a dwelling unit located in the TNZD (LDC 4.2.63), be APPROVED,
SUBJECT to the following Conditions of Approval:
Conditions of Approval:
1. Prior to commencement of any short term rental on the subject property, the
host shall register the short term rental with Develop Louisville and with the
Louisville Metro Revenue Commission. If the short term rental is not registered
with Develop Louisville and with the Revenue Commission within 60 days of
the approval of the minutes of this case, then the Conditional Use Permit shall
be deemed null and void.
2. The short term rental and host shall meet all additional provisions set forth
in the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Young, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
No: 2- Buttorff, and Turner
Absent: 1- Allendorf
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9. 18CUP1075
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling unit
located in the TNZD
Project Name: W. Lee Short Term Rental
Location: 314 W. Lee Street
Owner/Applicant: Craig Henderson
Representative: KeySource Properties LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Young, seconded by Board Member
Buttorff, that Case Number 18CUP1075, Conditional Use Permit to allow short
term rental of a dwelling unit located in the TNZD (LDC 4.2.63), be APPROVED,
SUBJECT to the following Conditions of Approval:
Conditions of Approval:
1. Prior to commencement of any short term rental on the subject property, the
host shall register the short term rental with Develop Louisville and with the
Louisville Metro Revenue Commission. If the short term rental is not registered
with Develop Louisville and with the Revenue Commission within 60 days of
the approval of the minutes of this case, then the Conditional Use Permit shall
be deemed null and void.
2. The short term rental and host shall meet all additional provisions set forth
in the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.
3. At no time shall more than eight guests be permitted on the site as a
condition of a short-term rental contract.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Young, Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
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10. 18CUP1067
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling unit
located in the TNZD
Project Name: S. 1st Street Short Term Rental
Location: 1021 & 1023 S. 1st Street
Owner/Applicant: We Are MC Management LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Young, seconded by Board Member
Buttorff, that Case Number 18CUP1067, Conditional Use Permit to allow short
term rental of dwelling units located in the TNZD (LDC 4.2.63), be APPROVED,
SUBJECT to the following Conditions of Approval:
Conditions of Approval:
1. Prior to commencement of any short term rental on the subject property, the
host shall register the short term rental with Develop Louisville and with the
Louisville Metro Revenue Commission. If the short term rental is not registered
with Develop Louisville and with the Revenue Commission within 60 days of
the approval of the minutes of this case, then the Conditional Use Permit shall
be deemed null and void.
2. The short term rental and host shall meet all additional provisions set forth
in the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Young, Buttorff, Turner, Howard, Leanhart, and Fishman
Absent: 1- Allendorf
11. 18CUP1078
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling unit
not the primary residence of the host
Project Name: Alfresco Place Short Term Rental
Location: 1933 Alfresco Place
Owner/Applicant: Bay Breeze Capital LLC
Representative: KeySource Properties LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Brando Coan
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
A motion was made by Board Member Young, seconded by Board Member
Buttorff, that Case Number 18CUP1078, Conditional Use Permit to allow short
term rental of an R-5 dwelling unit not the primary residence of the host (LDC
4.2.63), be DENIED. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Young, Buttorff, Turner, and Howard
No: 2- Leanhart, and Fishman
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Absent: 1- Allendorf
PLANNING DIRECTOR’S REPORT
Emily Liu, Planning & Design Services Director, stated Michael Allendorf
has resigned and his last day is August 31, 2018. Ms. Liu stated Ms.
Fishman will be the official chair of this Board effective September 1st.
Ms. Liu stated at the next meeting, which will be Tuesday, September 4,
2018 (no meeting Monday, September 3rd due to the Labor Day holiday),
there will be an election of officers at the beginning of the meeting.
Ms. Liu advised the Board Members that there are some training
opportunities coming up October 5th in Cincinnati. Ms. Liu stated that
same week there will be an all day KIPDA training locally.
Joe Haberman stated Councilman Coan is wanting us to take another look
at the Short Term Rental Ordinance, so we are in a public comment
period. Mr. Haberman stated that will not come before BOZA, it goes to
the Planning Commission then to Metro Council, so if anyone has any
comments they should get them to Mr. Haberman and he will get them to
the Planning Commission to consider.
Adjournment
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Agenda
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W Liberty Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Agenda
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Monday, August 20, 2018 1:00 PM Old Jail Courtroom
Call To Order
Approval Of Minutes
1. BOZA_Minutes_08.06.18
Approval of the Minutes from the August 6, 2018 Board of Zoning Adjustment meeting.
Attachments: BOZA_Minutes_08.06.18.pdf
Public Hearing
2. 18CUP1076
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a short- term rental that is not
the primary residence of the host.
Project Name: Morton Avenue Short Term Rental
Location: 1419 Morton Avenue
Owner: Daniel Gilmer Roberge
Applicant: Key Source Properties, LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8- Brandon Coan
Case Manager: Steve Hendrix, Planning and Design Coordinator
This case has been postponed to a date uncertain
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda August 20, 2018
3. 18APPEAL1001
Request: Review of Land Use Determination
Project Name: Conley Appeal
Location: 4301 Mud Lane
Owner: Rickey and Janice Conley
Representative: Bart L. Greenwald
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 13 - Vicki Aubrey Welch
Case Manager: Chris French, AICP, Planning & Design Supervisor
Attachments: StaffReport18Appeal1001_5-16-18.pdf
18APPEAL1001_APPLICATION_4-13-18.PDF
Doyle-Comments.pdf
18APPEAL1001.pptx
18APPEAL1001_4301 Mud Lane BOZA Presentation_Aug20.ppt
Applicant is requesting postponement until October 1, 2018
4. 18VARIANCE1067
Request: Variance to exceed maximum sign area for an attached sign
Project Name: Family Dollar Sign Area Variance
Location: 6621 Southside Drive
Owner: Family Dollar Stores of Kentucky
Applicant: Lenny Lipari - Family Dollar Stores of Kentucky
Representative: Stacey Martin - Commonwealth Sign Company
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 21 - Vitalis Lanshima
Case Manager: Ross Allen, Planner I
Attachments: 18VARIANCE1067_BOZA Pres_08202018_UE.ppt
18VARIANCE1067_PLAN_7-11-18.PDF
BOZA 18VARIANCE1067_Staff Report_BOZA 062018.pdf
18VARIANCE1067_APPLICATION_7-11-18.PDF
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5. 18VARIANCE1068
Request: Variances to allow fences in the street side yard setback to
exceed four feet in height, and variances to allow a private
swimming pool and deck to encroach into the street side yard
setback
Project Name: Bay Pine Drive Fences, Deck & Pool
Location: 5900 Bay Pine Drive
Owner/Applicant: Teresa Ramey
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 23 - James Peden
Case Manager: Dante St. Germain, Planner I
Attachments: 18VARIANCE1068_site_plan_072318.pdf
18VARIANCE1068_Staff Report_BOZA 082018.pdf
18VARIANCE1068_applicant_justification.pdf
18VARIANCE1068_Staff Pres.ppt
6. 18CUP1003
Request: Conditional Use Permit, variance, and waivers to allow a
private institutional use in an R-4 zoning district
Project Name: Chua Phuoc Hau Temple
Location: 8510 3rd Street Road
Owner/Applicant: Nghiem Van Nguyen
Representative: Mohammad Nouri
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 25 - David Yates
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning & Design Coordinator
Attachments: 18CUP1003_2 Floor Plan.pdf
18CUP1003_Color Rendering.pdf
18CUP1003_Elevation.pdf
18CUP1003_Floor Plan.pdf
18CUP1003_ Staff Report_ 082018_.pdf
18CUP1003_Neighborhood Meeting.pdf
18CUP1003_Powerpoint_082018.ppt
18CUP1003_Site Plan.pdf
18CUP1003_Justification.pdf
18CUP1003_Email Comments.pdf
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda August 20, 2018
7. 18CUP1009
Request: Conditional Use Permit and variance to allow a private
institutional use in an R-4 zoning district
Project Name: Valiant Christian Academy Activity Center
Location: 5627 New Cut Road
Owner/Applicant: On Fire Christian Center, Inc.
Representative: Jason Hall
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 13 - Vicki Audrey Welch
Case Manager: Jon E. Crumbie, Planning & Design Coordinator
Attachments: 18CUP1009_Powerpoint_082018.ppt
18CUP1009_Site Plan.pdf
18CUP1009_Variance Justification.pdf
18CUP1009_ Staff Report_ 082018_.pdf
18CUP1009_ElevationsFloor Plan.pdf
18CUP1009_Neighborhood Meeting.pdf
18CUP1009 -Applicant Presentation.pdf
8. 17CUP1075
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling
unit located in the TNZD
Project Name: S. 2nd Street Short Term Rental
Location: 1239 S. 2nd Street
Owner/Applicant: Daniel Kasteen
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
Attachments: 17CUP1075_1239 S 2nd_BOZA PP.ppt
17CUP1075_1239 S 2nd_BOZA Staff Rpt.pdf
17CUP1075_1239 S 2nd_APO Mtg.pdf
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda August 20, 2018
9. 18CUP1075
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling
unit located in the TNZD
Project Name: W. Lee Short Term Rental
Location: 314 W. Lee Street
Owner/Applicant: Craig Henderson
Representative: KeySource Properties LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
Attachments: 18CUP1075_314 W Lee_BOZA Staff Rpt.pdf
18CUP1075_314 W. Lee_APO Mtg.pdf
18CUP1075_314 W Lee_BOZA PP.ppt
10. 18CUP1067
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling
unit located in the TNZD
Project Name: S. 1st Street Short Term Rental
Location: 1021 & 1023 S. 1st Street
Owner/Applicant: We Are MC Management LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 6 - David James
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
Attachments: 18CUP1067_1021 S 1st_BOZA PP.ppt
18CUP1067_1021 S 1st_BOZA Staff Rpt.pdf
18CUP1067_1021 S. 1st_APO Mtg.pdf
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Board of Zoning Adjustment Agenda August 20, 2018
11. 18CUP1078
Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow short term rental of a dwelling
unit not the primary residence of the host
Project Name: Alfresco Place Short Term Rental
Location: 1933 Alfresco Place
Owner/Applicant: Bay Breeze Capital LLC
Representative: KeySource Properties LLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 8 - Brando Coan
Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II
Attachments: Key Source Properties Rental Agreement.pdf
Neighbor Comments.pdf
St. Francis Comments.pdf
18CUP1078_1933 Alfresco_APO Mtg.pdf
18CUP1078_1933 Alfresco_BOZA PP.ppt
18CUP1078_1933 Alfresco_BOZA Staff Rpt.pdf
Hummel Presentation.pdf
Hummel PP.pptx
PLANNING DIRECTOR’S REPORT
Resignation of Mike Allendorf
Adjournment
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