Planning and Zoning Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · October 29, 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, October 29, 2019 1:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Flood called the meeting to order at 1:33 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 Keisha Dorsey (D-3), Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15),
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17), and Committee Member Robin Engel
(R-22)
Excused: 1- Committee Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2)
Non-Committee Member(s)
Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Council Member Donna L. Purvis
(D-5), Council President David James (D-6), Council Member Brandon Coan
(D-8), Council Member Bill Hollander (D-9), Council Member Mark H. Fox (D-13),
and Council Member Stuart Benson (R-20)
Support Staff
Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk(s)
Sonya Harward, Assistant Clerk
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
Connie Dearing, Assistant Clerk
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Planning and Zoning Committee Action Summary - Final October 29, 2019
Pending Legislation
1. O-356-19
AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF SOUTH 4TH STREET BETWEEN
OAKDALE AVENUE AND AN UNNAMED ALLEY APPROXIMATELY 1,232 FEET
SOUTH OF THE OAKDALE AVENUE INTERSECTION AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE
METRO (CASE NO. 19STREETS1002).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 102919 19STREETS1002.pdf
O-356-19 V.1 102419 Closing Portion of S 4th St between Oakdale
Ave and Unnamed Alley 19STREETS1002.pdf
O-356-19 V.1 102419 ATTACH Street Closure Plat
19STREETS1002.pdf
19STREETS1002 Staff Reports.pdf
19STREETS1002 PC Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1002 LDT Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1002 Legal Description.pdf
Prior to discussion on this item, Committee Member Triplett stated he would
recuse himself from discussion and voting on this item.
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee
Member Dorsey, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
The following spoke to the item:
- Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, who also gave a presentation
- Committee Member Dorsey
- Committee Member Winkler
- Council Member Sexton Smith
- Joe Reverman, Planning and Design Services
- Chair Person Flood
A motion was made by Committee Member Dorsey, seconded by Committee
Member Winkler, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by
a voice vote.
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2. O-344-19
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY
TO PDR PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9418
PIROUETTE AVENUE CONTAINING 8.92 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO
(CASE NO. 19ZONE1028)(AS AMENDED).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-344-19 V.3 CAM 102919 Rezoning from R4 to PRD at 9418
Pirouette Ave 19ZONE1028.pdf
O-344-19 V.2 CAM 101519 Rezoning from R4 to PRD at 9418
Pirouette Ave 19ZONE1028.pdf
19ZONE1028.pdf
O-344-19 V.1 101019 Rezoning from R4 to PRD at 9418 Pirouette Ave
19ZONE1028.pdf
19ZONE1028_Applicant Booklet.pdf
19ZONE1028_Justification Statment.pdf
19ZONE1028_Legal Description.pdf
19ZONE1028_Other Minutes.pdf
19ZONE1028_Public Hearing Minutes.pdf
19ZONE1028_Public Materials.pdf
19ZONE1028_Staff Reports.pdf
19ZONE1028_Development Plan.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Triplett, seconded by Committee
Member Winkler, that this Ordinance be untabled. The motion carried without
objection.
Chair Person Flood and Travis Fiechter spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Chair Person Flood, seconded by Committee Member
Winkler, that this amended Ordinance be amended as follows:
- Strike the second sentence of Binding Element #1 and insert, "Any
changes/additions/alterations of any binding elements shall require a public
hearing at the Planning Commission level with final approval by the Metro
Council; any changes/additions/alterations not so approved shall not be
valid."
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.
A motion was made by Chair Person Flood, seconded by Committee Member
Dorsey, that this amended Ordinance be amended by inserting Binding
Element #11 as follows:
- Any substantial change in the development plan, i.e. density, elevation of
units, or change in use, shall require approval by the Metro Council after a
public hearing by the Planning Commission.
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.
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Council Member Fox spoke to the item.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:
District 13 Council Member Fox had a vote on this zoning case and voted YES.
Yes: 6- Flood, Reed, Dorsey, Triplett, Winkler, and Engel
Excused: 1- Shanklin
3. O-357-19
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM UN TO C-2 COMMERCIAL ON
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 500, 502, 506, AND 508 NORTH 17TH STREET
CONTAINING 0.31 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO.
16ZONE1047).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 102919 16zone1047.pdf
O-357-19 V.1 102419 Rezoning from UN to C2 at 500-508 N 17th St
16ZONE1047.pdf
16ZONE1047 Staff Reports.pdf
16ZONE1047 PC Minutes.pdf
16ZONE1047 LDT Minutes.pdf
16ZONE1047 Legal Description.pdf
16ZONE1047 Applicant Studies.pdf
16ZONE1047 Justification Statement.pdf
16ZONE1047 Plan.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Winkler, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
The following spoke to the item:
- Brian Davis, Planning and Design Services, who also gave a presentation
- Council Member Purvis
- Chair Person Flood
- Council Member Sexton Smith
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old
Business:
District 5 Council Member Purvis had a vote on this zoning case and voted
YES.
Yes: 6- Flood, Reed, Dorsey, Triplett, Winkler, and Engel
Excused: 1- Shanklin
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4. R-148-19
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT DONATIONS TOTALING
$30,000 FROM THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS: $20,000 FROM THE CHEROKEE
TRIANGLE ASSOCIATION AND $10,000 FROM THE BONNYCASTLE HOMESTEAD
ASSOCIATION FOR THE CHEROKEE TRIANGLE/BONNYCASTLE NEIGHBORHOOD
PLAN TO BE ADMINISTERED BY DEVELOP LOUISVILLE
Sponsors:Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: R-148-19 V.1 102419 Mayor Accept $30K for Cherokee Triangle &
Bonnycastle Neighborhood Plan.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Winkler, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Council Member Coan spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
5. O-340-19
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SOUTH FLOYDS FORK VISION PLAN AND
APPROVING ITS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE PLAN 2040
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (CASE NO. 19AREAPLAN0002).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-340-19 V.1 101019 South Floyds Fork Vision Plan
19AREAPLAN0002.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002 south_floyds_fork_executive_summary.pdf
102919 South Floyds Fork Metro Council.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002_Public Materials.pdf
19AREAPLAN_Minutes.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002_Legal Description.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002 South Floyds Fork Vision Plan PC Staff
Report.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002 south_floyds_fork_plan.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002 south_floyds_fork_appendix.pdf
A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member
Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
The following spoke to the item:
- Michael King, Office of Advanced Planning and Sustainability, who also gave
a presentation
- Committee Member Winkler
- Council Member Benson
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A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member
Winkler, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by a voice
vote.
6. R-151-19
A RESOLUTION INITIATING A REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE LANDMARKS
COMMISSION DESIGNATING THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2914 S. 3RD STREET
AND 2911 S. 4TH STREET IN LOUISIVLLE METRO AS A LOCAL LANDMARK.
Sponsors:Primary Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Attachments: R-151-19 V.1 102419 Initiate Review of Landmark Designation at 2914
S 3rd St and 2911 S 4th St.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Triplett, seconded by Committee
Member Winkler, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Committee Member Triplett and Chair Person Flood spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
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7. O-259-19
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE RELATING
TO TREES AND TREE CANOPY (19AMEND1003).
Sponsors:Primary Bill Hollander (D-9) and Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 19amend1003_MC PRES_102919.pdf
19amend1003_MC PRES_101519.pdf
O-259-19 V.1 082219 Case No 19AMEND1003.pdf
19AMEND1003.pdf
19AMEND1003_Davey Urban Tree Canopy Assessment 2015.pdf
19amend1003_Ordinance_072619.pdf
19AMEND1003_other min.pdf
19AMEND1003_pc hearing 07.24.2019 mins.pdf
19amend1003_Planning Committee minutes.pdf
19amend1003_Public Comment and Presentations.pdf
19AMEND1003_staff reports.pdf
Tree Removal Permit Example.pdf
A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member
Dorsey, that this Ordinance be untabled. The motion carried without objection.
The following spoke to the item:
- Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, who also gave a presentation
- Jeff O'Brien, Develop Louisville
- Committee Member Winkler
- Chair Person Flood
- Committee Member Dorsey
- Committee Member Engel
- Council Member Coan
- Council Member Hollander
- Vice Chair Reed
A motion was made by Committee Member Dorsey, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by
a voice vote.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:58 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 November 7, 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, October 29, 2019 1:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. O-356-19 AN ORDINANCE CLOSING A PORTION OF SOUTH 4TH STREET
BETWEEN OAKDALE AVENUE AND AN UNNAMED ALLEY
APPROXIMATELY 1,232 FEET SOUTH OF THE OAKDALE AVENUE
INTERSECTION AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO.
19STREETS1002).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 102919 19STREETS1002.pdf
O-356-19 V.1 102419 Closing Portion of S 4th St between Oakdale Ave and Unnamed Alley 19STREETS1002.p
O-356-19 V.1 102419 ATTACH Street Closure Plat 19STREETS1002.pdf
19STREETS1002 Staff Reports.pdf
19STREETS1002 PC Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1002 LDT Minutes.pdf
19STREETS1002 Legal Description.pdf
Legislative History
10/24/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: April 2020
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2. O-344-19 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL
SINGLE FAMILY TO PDR PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ON
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 9418 PIROUETTE AVENUE CONTAINING
8.92 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO.
19ZONE1028)(AS AMENDED).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-344-19 V.2 CAM 101519 Rezoning from R4 to PRD at 9418 Pirouette Ave 19ZONE1028.pdf
19ZONE1028.pdf
O-344-19 V.1 101019 Rezoning from R4 to PRD at 9418 Pirouette Ave 19ZONE1028.pdf
19ZONE1028_Applicant Booklet.pdf
19ZONE1028_Justification Statment.pdf
19ZONE1028_Legal Description.pdf
19ZONE1028_Other Minutes.pdf
19ZONE1028_Public Hearing Minutes.pdf
19ZONE1028_Public Materials.pdf
19ZONE1028_Staff Reports.pdf
19ZONE1028_Development Plan.pdf
**Council Member Mark Fox (D-13) can vote on this zoning change**
Legislative History
10/10/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: December 18, 2019
10/15/19 Planning and Zoning recommended for approval
Committee
10/15/19 Planning and Zoning amended
Committee
10/15/19 Planning and Zoning tabled
Committee
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3. O-357-19 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM UN TO C-2
COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 500, 502, 506, AND 508
NORTH 17TH STREET CONTAINING 0.31 ACRES AND BEING IN
LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 16ZONE1047).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 102919 16zone1047.pdf
O-357-19 V.1 102419 Rezoning from UN to C2 at 500-508 N 17th St 16ZONE1047.pdf
16ZONE1047 Staff Reports.pdf
16ZONE1047 PC Minutes.pdf
16ZONE1047 LDT Minutes.pdf
16ZONE1047 Legal Description.pdf
16ZONE1047 Applicant Studies.pdf
16ZONE1047 Justification Statement.pdf
16ZONE1047 Plan.pdf
**Council Member Donna Purvis (D-5) can vote on this zoning change**
Legislative History
10/24/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: January 1, 2020
4. R-148-19 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT DONATIONS
TOTALING $30,000 FROM THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS:
$20,000 FROM THE CHEROKEE TRIANGLE ASSOCIATION AND
$10,000 FROM THE BONNYCASTLE HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATION
FOR THE CHEROKEE TRIANGLE/BONNYCASTLE NEIGHBORHOOD
PLAN TO BE ADMINISTERED BY DEVELOP LOUISVILLE
Sponsors: Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: R-148-19 V.1 102419 Mayor Accept $30K for Cherokee Triangle & Bonnycastle Neighborhood Plan.pdf
Legislative History
10/24/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: April 2020
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5. O-340-19 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE SOUTH FLOYDS FORK VISION
PLAN AND APPROVING ITS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AS AN
AMENDMENT TO THE PLAN 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (CASE
NO. 19AREAPLAN0002).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 102919 South Floyds Fork Metro Council.pdf
O-340-19 V.1 101019 South Floyds Fork Vision Plan 19AREAPLAN0002.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002_Public Materials.pdf
19AREAPLAN_Minutes.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002_Legal Description.pdf
19AREAPLAN0002 South Floyds Fork Vision Plan PC Staff Report.pdf
Legislative History
10/10/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: April 2020
10/15/19 Planning and Zoning held
Committee
6. R-151-19 A RESOLUTION INITIATING A REVIEW OF THE DECISION OF THE
LANDMARKS COMMISSION DESIGNATING THE PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 2914 S. 3RD STREET AND 2911 S. 4TH STREET IN
LOUISIVLLE METRO AS A LOCAL LANDMARK.
Sponsors: Primary Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Attachments: R-151-19 V.1 102419 Initiate Review of Landmark Designation at 2914 S 3rd St and 2911 S 4th St.pdf
Legislative History
10/24/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: April 2020
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7. O-259-19 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT
CODE RELATING TO TREES AND TREE CANOPY (19AMEND1003).
Sponsors: Primary Bill Hollander (D-9) and Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 19amend1003_MC PRES_101519.pdf
O-259-19 V.1 082219 Case No 19AMEND1003.pdf
19AMEND1003.pdf
19AMEND1003_Davey Urban Tree Canopy Assessment 2015.pdf
19amend1003_Ordinance_072619.pdf
19AMEND1003_other min.pdf
19AMEND1003_pc hearing 07.24.2019 mins.pdf
19amend1003_Planning Committee minutes.pdf
19amend1003_Public Comment and Presentations.pdf
19AMEND1003_staff reports.pdf
Tree Removal Permit Example.pdf
Legislative History
8/22/19 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: February 2020
8/27/19 Planning and Zoning held
Committee
9/17/19 Planning and Zoning recommended for approval
Committee
9/17/19 Planning and Zoning tabled
Committee
10/1/19 Planning and Zoning untabled
Committee
10/1/19 Planning and Zoning tabled
Committee
10/15/19 Planning and Zoning untabled
Committee
10/15/19 Planning and Zoning tabled
Committee
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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