Planning and Zoning Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · March 12, 2019
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Planning and Zoning Committee
Chair Person Madonna Flood (D-24)
Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16)
Committee Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2)
Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22)
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 1:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Flood called the meeting to order at 1:35 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person Flood introduced the committee members and non-committee
members present. A quorum was established.
Present: 6- Chair Person Madonna Flood (D-24), Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16), Committee
Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3),
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17), and Committee Member Robin Engel
(R-22)
Excused: 1- Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Non-Committee Member(s)
Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4) and Council Member James
Peden (R-23)
Support Staff
Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk(s)
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
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Planning and Zoning Committee Action Summary - Final March 12, 2019
Pending Legislation
1. O-076-19
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE STREET NAME OF NORTH 26TH STREET TO
MARINE STREET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 19STREETS1000).
Attachments: 19STREETS1000.pdf
O-076-19 V.1 030719 Street Name Change of N 26th St to Marine St
19STREETS1000.pdf
O-076-19 V.1 030719 ATTACH Street Name Change Exhibit
19STREETS1000.pdf
19STREETS1000 PC Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1000 Other Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1000 Staff Report.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee
Member Winkler, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a
presentation.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 6- Flood, Reed, Shanklin, Dorsey, Winkler, and Engel
Excused: 1- Triplett
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2. O-078-19
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AN UNNAMED ALLEY AT 709/715 EAST GRAY STREET,
710, 712, AND 716 EAST CHESTNUT STREET, AND 616-634 SOUTH SHELBY
STREET BETWEEN EAST GRAY STREET AND SPRINGER ALLEY AND BEING IN
LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 18STREETS1028).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 18zone1052.pdf
O-078-19 V.1 030719 Close Unnamed Alley at 709-715 E Gray St,
710-716 E Chestnut St & 616-634 S Shelby St between E Gray St &
Springer Alley 18STREETS1028.pdf
O-078-19 V.1 030719 ATTACH Alley Closure Plat
18STREETS1028.pdf
18STREETS1028_PC and LDT minutes.pdf
18STREETS1028_legal desc and plat.pdf
18STREETS1028_staff reports.pdf
A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member
Shanklin, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a
presentation. Council Member Sexton Smith also spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 6- Flood, Reed, Shanklin, Dorsey, Winkler, and Engel
Excused: 1- Triplett
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3. O-079-19
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM OR-2 OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL AND
M-3 INDUSTRIAL TO C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 709/715
EAST GRAY STREET, 710, 712, AND 716 EAST CHESTNUT STREET, AND 616-634
SOUTH SHELBY STREET CONTAINING 2.41 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE
METRO (CASE NO. 18ZONE1052).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 18zone1052.pdf
O-079-19 V.1 030719 Rezoning from OR2 & M3 to C2 at 709-715 E
Gray St, 710-716 E Chestnut St & 616-634 S Shelby St
18ZONE1052.pdf
18ZONE1052_PC minutes.pdf
18ZONE1052_LDT minutes.pdf
18ZONE1052_staff reports.pdf
18ZONE1052_legal desc.pdf
18ZONE1052_appl justification stmt.pdf
18ZONE1052_news article.pdf
18ZONE1052_Plan_02.07.19.pdf
A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member
Shanklin, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a
presentation. Council Member Sexton Smith and Paul Whitty, Jefferson County
Attorney's Office, also spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old
Business:
District 4 Council Member Sexton Smith had a vote on this zoning case and
voted YES.
Yes: 6- Flood, Reed, Shanklin, Dorsey, Winkler, and Engel
Excused: 1- Triplett
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4. O-073-19
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.1.4 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND
DEVELOPMENT CODE RELATING TO DRIVEWAY WIDTH FOR SINGLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL AND DUPLEXES (CASE NO. 18AMEND1001).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-073-19.pdf
O-073-19 V.1 030719 Amend LDC 9.1.4 for Driveway Width for Single
Family Residential and Duplexes 18AMEND1001.pdf
18AMEND1001 PC Minutes.pdf
18AMEND1001 Staff Reports.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Shanklin, seconded by Committee
Member Winkler, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Joe Reverman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a
presentation.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 6- Flood, Reed, Shanklin, Dorsey, Winkler, and Engel
Excused: 1- Triplett
5. O-075-19
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6.2.6.B.1. OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND
DEVELOPMENT CODE RELATING TO SIDEWALK FEE IN LIEU (CASE NO.
19AMEND1002).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-075-19.pdf
O-075-19 V.1 030719 Amend LDC 6.2.6.B.1 - Sidewalk Fee in Lieu
19AMEND1002.pdf
19AMEND1002 PC Minutes.pdf
19AMEND1002 Staff Report.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee
Member Shanklin, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Joe Reverman, Planning and Design Services, spoke to the item and gave a
presentation. Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, and Jeff Brown,
Public Works and Assets, also spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee
Member Shanklin, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried
by a voice vote.
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6. O-053-19
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AND SECTION 115 OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON
COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) RELATING TO
SHORT TERM RENTALS (CASE NO. 18AMEND1002).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-053-19 V.1 022119 Amending LDC and LMCO Short Term Rentals
CASE 18AMEND1002 .pdf
O-053-19 V.1 022119 ATTACH PC Minutes with LDC
Amendments.pdf
18AMEND1002 Public Materials.pdf
18AMEND1002 Staff Reports.pdf
This item was held in committee.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:39 p.m.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on March 21, 2019.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Planning and Zoning Committee
Chair Person Madonna Flood (D-24)
Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16)
Committee Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2)
Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22)
Tuesday, March 12, 2019 1:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. O-076-19 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE STREET NAME OF NORTH 26TH
STREET TO MARINE STREET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO
(CASE NO. 19STREETS1000).
Attachments: 19STREETS1000.pdf
O-076-19 V.1 030719 Street Name Change of N 26th St to Marine St 19STREETS1000.pdf
O-076-19 V.1 030719 ATTACH Street Name Change Exhibit 19STREETS1000.pdf
19STREETS1000 PC Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1000 Other Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1000 Staff Report.pdf
Legislative History
3/7/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: September 2019
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2. O-078-19 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AN UNNAMED ALLEY AT 709/715 EAST
GRAY STREET, 710, 712, AND 716 EAST CHESTNUT STREET, AND
616-634 SOUTH SHELBY STREET BETWEEN EAST GRAY STREET
AND SPRINGER ALLEY AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE
NO. 18STREETS1028).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 18zone1052.pdf
O-078-19 V.1 030719 Close Unnamed Alley at 709-715 E Gray St, 710-716 E Chestnut St & 616-634 S Shelby S
O-078-19 V.1 030719 ATTACH Alley Closure Plat 18STREETS1028.pdf
18STREETS1028_PC and LDT minutes.pdf
18STREETS1028_legal desc and plat.pdf
18STREETS1028_staff reports.pdf
Legislative History
3/7/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: September 2019
3. O-079-19 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM OR-2
OFFICE/RESIDENTIAL AND M-3 INDUSTRIAL TO C-2 COMMERCIAL
ON PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 709/715 EAST GRAY STREET, 710,
712, AND 716 EAST CHESTNUT STREET, AND 616-634 SOUTH
SHELBY STREET CONTAINING 2.41 ACRES AND BEING IN
LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 18ZONE1052).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 18zone1052.pdf
O-079-19 V.1 030719 Rezoning from OR2 & M3 to C2 at 709-715 E Gray St, 710-716 E Chestnut St & 616-634
18ZONE1052_PC minutes.pdf
18ZONE1052_LDT minutes.pdf
18ZONE1052_staff reports.pdf
18ZONE1052_legal desc.pdf
18ZONE1052_appl justification stmt.pdf
18ZONE1052_news article.pdf
18ZONE1052_Plan_02.07.19.pdf
**Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4) can vote on this zoning change**
Legislative History
3/7/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: May 8, 2019
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4. O-073-19 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9.1.4 OF THE LOUISVILLE
METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELATING TO DRIVEWAY
WIDTH FOR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AND DUPLEXES (CASE
NO. 18AMEND1001).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-073-19.pdf
O-073-19 V.1 030719 Amend LDC 9.1.4 for Driveway Width for Single Family Residential and Duplexes 18AMEN
18AMEND1001 PC Minutes.pdf
18AMEND1001 Staff Reports.pdf
Legislative History
3/7/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: September 2019
5. O-075-19 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6.2.6.B.1. OF THE LOUISVILLE
METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELATING TO SIDEWALK FEE
IN LIEU (CASE NO. 19AMEND1002).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-075-19.pdf
O-075-19 V.1 030719 Amend LDC 6.2.6.B.1 - Sidewalk Fee in Lieu 19AMEND1002.pdf
19AMEND1002 PC Minutes.pdf
19AMEND1002 Staff Report.pdf
Legislative History
3/7/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: September 2019
6. O-053-19 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE
LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AND SECTION 115
OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT
CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) RELATING TO SHORT TERM
RENTALS (CASE NO. 18AMEND1002).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-053-19 V.1 022119 Amending LDC and LMCO Short Term Rentals CASE 18AMEND1002 .pdf
O-053-19 V.1 022119 ATTACH PC Minutes with LDC Amendments.pdf
18AMEND1002 Public Materials.pdf
18AMEND1002 Staff Reports.pdf
Legislative History
2/21/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: August 2019
2/26/19 Planning and Zoning held
Committee
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Adjournment
Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it
does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
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