Land Development & Transportation Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · September 14, 2017
Minutes
Old Jail Building
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Land Development & Transportation
Committee
Thursday, September 14, 2017 1:00 PM Old Jail Building
Call To Order
Rollcall
Present: 3- Jeff Brown, Richard Carlson and Marilyn Lewis
Absent: 2- Robert Peterson and Ramona Lindsey
Approval of Minutes
1. 082417_LDT_Mins
A motion was made by Committee Member Carlson, seconded by Committee
Member Brown, that the August 24, 2017 LD&T minutes be approved. The
motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 3- Committee Member Brown, Committee Member Carlson and Chair Person Lewis
Absent: 2- Vice Chair Peterson and Committee Member Lindsey
New Business
2. 17STREETS1020
Request: Closure of Beta Avenue
Project Name: Morat Avenue Apartments
Location: Beta Avenue, an unimproved right-of-way running east/west from
Alpha Avenue to its terminus
Owner: City of Louisville
Applicant: Continental Properties Company, Inc
Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 18 - Marilyn Parker
Case Manager: Laura Mattingly, AICP, Planner II
By general consensus the Committee scheduled this case for the October 19,
2017 public hearing.
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3. 17STREETS1023
Request: Street Name Change from Holiday Towers Blvd to Airport Park Blvd
Project Name: Holiday Towers Blvd Name Change
Location: Holiday Towers Blvd
Owner: Louisville Metro
Applicant: V Enterprises LLC
Representative: Mike Evans
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 21 - Dan Johnson
Case Manager: Jay Luckett, Planner I
By general consensus the Committee placed this case on the Consent Agenda
for the September 21, 2017 public hearing.
4. 17DEVPLAN1111
Request: Amendment to general plan binding elements & revised district
development plan
Project Name: Spring River
Location: 2303 River Road
Owner: HHO Springs River, LLC
Applicant: HHO Springs River, LLC
Representative: Mindel, Scott & Associates, Inc
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Joel Dock, Planner II
A motion was made by Committee Member Carlson, seconded by Committee
Member Brown, that Case No. 17DEVPLAN1111, a Revised District
Development Plan for a 3,250 square foot coffee shop along with the proposed
binding elements, be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 3- Committee Member Brown, Committee Member Carlson and Chair Person Lewis
Absent: 2- Vice Chair Peterson and Committee Member Lindsey
A motion was made by Committee Member Carlson, seconded by Committee
Member Brown, that Case No. 17DEVPLAN1111, amendment to the general
plan binding elements, be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 3- Committee Member Brown, Committee Member Carlson and Chair Person Lewis
Absent: 2- Vice Chair Peterson and Committee Member Lindsey
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5. 17SUBDIV1011
Request: Conservation Subdivision for 323 Buildable lots on approximately
115 Acres
Project Name: Johnson Road Conservation Subdivision
Location: 1313 Johnson Rd
Owner: Louisville Metro
Applicant: Inverness Homes
Representative: Kathy Linares - Mindel Scott & Associates
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Jay Luckett, Planner I
A motion was made by Committee Member Carlson, seconded by Committee
Member Brown, that Case No. 17SUBDIV1011 be continued to the September
28, 2017 LD&T meeting. The motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 3- Committee Member Brown, Committee Member Carlson and Chair Person Lewis
Absent: 2- Vice Chair Peterson and Committee Member Lindsey
6. 17SUBDIV1013
Request: Revised conservation subdivision & sidewalk waiver within Floyds
Fork Development Review Overlay District
Project Name: Twin lakes at Floyds Fork
Location: 15528 Aiken Road
Owner: Estates of Floyds Fork Creek, Inc
Applicant: Elite Built Homes, LLC.
Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Joel Dock, Planner II
A motion was made by Committee Member Brown, seconded by Committee
Member Carlson, that Case No. 17SUBDIV1013, a Revised Conservation
Subdivision within the Floyds Fork Development Review Overlay District for
the 137 lots along with the CONDITION that the plan is revised to show the
sidewalk connections along Old Aiken Rd. as discussed today; also, ON
CONDITION that the subdivision plan is revised to eliminate the 5 foot open
space to the rear of lots 33-39, 56-66, 40-43 and 55; also, ON CONDITION that the
developer should use best efforts to preserve the trees behind lots 31 and 32 at
the landscape plan review stage, subject to the conditions of approval on
pages 8 and 9 of the staff report - striking through staff's number 13 and accept
the applicants proposed condition related to the sidewalk because they
provided an exhibit showing that sidewalk and add number 14 - A restricted
conservation easement is placed on the rear of lots 40-43 and 55 at the time of
recording. Condition of approval number 13 will read as follows:
Developer/applicant shall coordinate with the developer of the property to the
north along Old Aiken Rd. to fully connect the sidewalks with the conceptual
trail head to provide safe pedestrian access as depicted at the 9/14/17 LD&T
hearing, be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
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Yes: 3- Committee Member Brown, Committee Member Carlson and Chair Person Lewis
Absent: 2- Vice Chair Peterson and Committee Member Lindsey
A motion was made by Committee Member Brown, seconded by Committee
Member Carlson, that Case No. 17SUBDIV1013, a sidewalk waiver to omit the
sidewalk along the south side of Old Aiken Rd., be approved. The motion
carried unanimously.
Yes: 3- Committee Member Brown, Committee Member Carlson and Chair Person Lewis
Absent: 2- Vice Chair Peterson and Committee Member Lindsey
7. 17SUBDIV1017
Request: Major preliminary subdivision plan
Project Name: Willowgate Subdivision, section 4
Location: 905 N. Pope Lick Road
Owner: Donnely Hagan Development, LLC
Applicant: Donnely Hagan Development, LLC
Representative: Land Design and Development, Inc.
Jurisdiction: City of Middletown
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Joel Dock, Planner II
A motion was made by Committee Member Carlson, seconded by Committee
Member Brown, that Case No. 17SUBDIV1017, a Major Preliminary Subdivision
and Conditions of Approval, be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 3- Committee Member Brown, Committee Member Carlson and Chair Person Lewis
Absent: 2- Vice Chair Peterson and Committee Member Lindsey
8. 16zone1037
Request: Change in zoning from R-4 to PRD (Planned Residential District)
with a Detailed District Development plan and Preliminary
Subdivision Plan on approx. 5.94 acres
Project Name: Fairground’s Run
Location: 9213 Fairground Road
Owner: Brian and Heather Wacker
Applicant: Superior Builders Inc.
Representative: Bluestone Engineers PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 22- Robin Engel
Case Manager: Julia Williams, RLA, AICP, Planning Supervisor
By general consensus the Committee scheduled Case No. 16zone1037 for the
October 19, 2017 public hearing.
Adjournment
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Agenda
Old Jail Building
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Agenda
Land Development & Transportation Committee
Thursday, September 14, 2017 1:00 PM Old Jail Building
Call To Order
Approval of Minutes
1. 082417_LDT_Mins
New Business
2. 17STREETS1020
Request: Closure of Beta Avenue
Project Name: Morat Avenue Apartments
Location: Beta Avenue, an unimproved right-of-way running east/west
from Alpha Avenue to its terminus
Owner: City of Louisville
Applicant: Continental Properties Company, Inc
Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 18 - Marilyn Parker
Case Manager: Laura Mattingly, AICP, Planner II
3. 17STREETS1023
Request: Street Name Change from Holiday Towers Blvd to Airport
Park Blvd
Project Name: Holiday Towers Blvd Name Change
Location: Holiday Towers Blvd
Owner: Louisville Metro
Applicant: V Enterprises LLC
Representative: Mike Evans
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 21 - Dan Johnson
Case Manager: Jay Luckett, Planner I
Louisville Metro Government Page 1 Printed on 9/8/2017
Land Development & Transportation Agenda September 14, 2017
Committee
4. 17DEVPLAN1111
Request: Amendment to general plan binding elements & revised
district development plan
Project Name: Spring River
Location: 2303 River Road
Owner: HHO Springs River, LLC
Applicant: HHO Springs River, LLC
Representative: Mindel, Scott & Associates, Inc
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander
Case Manager: Joel Dock, Planner II
5. 17SUBDIV1011
Request: Conservation Subdivision for 323 Buildable lots on
approximately 115 Acres
Project Name: Johnson Road Conservation Subdivision
Location: 1313 Johnson Rd
Owner: Louisville Metro
Applicant: Inverness Homes
Representative: Kathy Linares - Mindel Scott & Associates
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Jay Luckett, Planner I
6. 17SUBDIV1013
Request: Revised conservation subdivision & sidewalk waiver within
Floyds Fork Development Review Overlay District
Project Name: Twin lakes at Floyds Fork
Location: 15528 Aiken Road
Owner: Estates of Floyds Fork Creek, Inc
Applicant: Elite Built Homes, LLC.
Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Joel Dock, Planner II
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Land Development & Transportation Agenda September 14, 2017
Committee
7. 17SUBDIV1017
Request: Major preliminary subdivision plan
Project Name: Willowgate Subdivision, section 4
Location: 905 N. Pope Lick Road
Owner: Donnely Hagan Development, LLC
Applicant: Donnely Hagan Development, LLC
Representative: Land Design and Development, Inc.
Jurisdiction: City of Middletown
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Joel Dock, Planner II
8. 16zone1037
Request: Change in zoning from R-4 to PRD (Planned Residential
District) with a Detailed District Development plan and
Preliminary Subdivision Plan on approx. 5.94 acres
Project Name: Fairground’s Run
Location: 9213 Fairground Road
Owner: Brian and Heather Wacker
Applicant: Superior Builders Inc.
Representative: Bluestone Engineers PLLC
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 22- Robin Engel
Case Manager: Julia Williams, RLA, AICP, Planning Supervisor
Adjournment
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