Downtown Development Review Overlay Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · October 2, 2019
Minutes
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Downtown Development Review
Overlay District
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 8:30 AM Old Jail Auditorium
Call To Order
Hearing Officer Chief Richard Carlson (Planning Commissioner) was also
present to provide a forum for the public comment for the development plan
review in accordance with Section 162.08(G) of the Louisville Metro Code of
Ordinances.
Present: 7- Noelle Penta, Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Emily Liu, Marlene Men, Jon Henney,
Ashlyn Ackerman and Anna Tatman
Absent: 4- Don Rodgers, Monica Brown, Timothy Mulloy and Dan Rivers
New Business
1. 19-CAT3-0013
Request: Category 3 Development Plan
Project Name: Hyatt Place/Hyatt House
Location: 127 and 129 W Market St; 133, 135, 139, 141, and 143 W Market
St; and 123 S 2nd St
Owner/Applicant: GP Enterprises, LLC.
Representative: Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs, LLP.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - Barbara Sexton Smith
Case Manager: Jay Luckett, AICP, Planner I
This agenda item was to provide an opportunity for the public to comment on
the associated Category 3 development plan, which will be decided upon by
the Development Review Committee at their next meeting. Therefore, no vote
or action was taken.
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2. 19-OVERLAY-0007
Request: DDRO Overlay Permit
Project Name: Hyatt Place/Hyatt House
Location: 127 and 129 W Market St; 133, 135, 139, 141, and 143 W Market
St; and 123 S 2nd St
Owner/Applicant: GP Enterprises, LLC.
Representative: Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs, LLP.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - Barbara Sexton Smith
Case Manager: Joseph Haberman, AICP, Planning & Design Manager
A motion was made by Sexton Smith, seconded by Ackerman, that Case
Number 19-OVERLAY-0007 be APPROVED, with an amendment to Condition of
Approval #3. The motion failed by the following vote:
Yes: 1- Penta
No: 6- Sexton Smith, Liu, Men, Henney, Ackerman and Tatman
Absent: 4- Rodgers, Brown, Mulloy and Rivers
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A motion was made by Henney, seconded by Sexton Smith, that Case Number
19-OVERLAY-OOO7 be APPROVED, with the addition of Condition of Approval
#6, as follows:
Conditions of Approval:
1. Prior to the issuance of a building permit for the new building, finalized
design details and materials shall be submitted to staff for final review and
approval. After a building permit has been issued, if the design or materials
change, the applicant shall contact staff for review and approval prior to
installation.
2. Prior to the issuance of a building permit for the new building, finalized
streetscape design including light fixtures, street furnishings, street trees, and
paving materials shall be submitted to staff for final review and approval.
3. Public art is always encouraged to enhance the quality and design of
projects in the district. Any public art proposals shall be submitted to staff for
review and approval
4. Signage and public art not detailed in the application shall be reviewed
separately and, if deemed necessary by the Urban Design Administrator,
require an additional Overlay Permit.
5. Archaeological discoveries such as cistern, artifacts, and other
archaeological deposits shall be reported to staff immediately for proper
documentation.
6. The applicant shall, either through architectural enhancement or working
with the Commission on Public Art, provide a way to improve the visual quality
of the East Elevation, to be submitted to staff for final approval.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Penta, Sexton Smith, Liu, Men, Henney, Ackerman and Tatman
Absent: 4- Rodgers, Brown, Mulloy and Rivers
Adjournment
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Agenda
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Agenda
Downtown Development Review Overlay District
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 8:30 AM Old Jail Auditorium
Call To Order
New Business
1. 19-CAT3-0013
Request: Category 3 Development Plan
Project Name: Hyatt Place/Hyatt House
Location: 127 and 129 W Market St; 133, 135, 139, 141, and 143 W
Market St; and 123 S 2nd St
Owner/Applicant: GP Enterprises, LLC.
Representative: Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs, LLP.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - Barbara Sexton Smith
Case Manager: Jay Luckett, AICP, Planner I
Attachments: 19-CAT3-0013_Plan 09-24-19.pdf
19-CAT3-0013_DDRO Staff Report_092519.pdf
19-CAT3-0013_Rendering 1.jpeg
19-CAT3-0013_Rendering 2.jpeg
19-CAT3-0013_Rendering 3.jpeg
19-CAT3-0013_W Market St.jpeg
19-CAT3-0013_2nd St.jpeg
19-CAT3-0013_East.jpeg
19-CAT3-0013_North.jpeg
The proposed development also requires a Category 3 development plan review. With a
hearing officer from the Planning Commission present, the Committee shall provide a
forum for the public comment for the development plan review in accordance with Section
162.08(G) of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.
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2. 19-OVERLAY-0007
Request: DDRO Overlay Permit
Project Name: Hyatt Place/Hyatt House
Location: 127 and 129 W Market St; 133, 135, 139, 141, and 143 W
Market St; and 123 S 2nd St
Owner/Applicant: GP Enterprises, LLC.
Representative: Wyatt, Tarrant and Combs, LLP.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4 - Barbara Sexton Smith
Case Manager: Joseph Haberman, AICP, Planning & Design Manager
Attachments: 19-OVERLAY-0007_133 W Market_DDRO SR_9-26-19.pdf
Adjournment
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