Planning Commission
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · April 3, 2014
Minutes
Metro Development Center
Louisville Metro Government 444 S. 5th Street, Rm. 101
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Planning Commission
Thursday, April 3, 2014 2:00 PM Metro Development Center
Call To Order
Present: 7- Chair Person Donnie Blake, Commissioner Chip White, Commissioner Jeff
Brown, Commissioner Vince Jarboe, Commissioner Robert Kirchdorfer,
Commissioner David Tomes, and Commissioner Robert Peterson
Absent: 3- Vice Chair David Proffitt, Commissioner Tawana Hughes, and Commissioner
Clifford Turner
Approval Of Minutes
1. Minutes_03. Approval of the minutes from the March 20, 2014 Planning Commission
20.14 public hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Kirchdorfer, seconded by Commissioner
Peterson, that the minutes from the March 20, 2014 Planning Commission
meeting be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4- Brown, Jarboe, Kirchdorfer, and Peterson
Absent: 3- Proffitt, Hughes, and Turner
Abstain: 3- Blake, White, and Tomes
Public Hearing
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2. 19042 Request: Change in zoning from M-2 and R-6 to CM, a
Parking Waiver from Chapter 9.1.3 to reduce the
required amount of parking spaces from 63 to 20
and to permit the use of on-street parking spaces
not directly abutting the property per Chapter
9.1.10.D, a Waiver from Chapter 10.2.4 to permit
the encroachments of and existing building and
paving into a required 15’ LBA along the
northwest property line, a Waiver from Chapter
10.2.4 to reduce the 15’ LBA along the northwest
property lines to 14’ and 11’ as indicated on the
development plan, and a District Development
plan with binding elements.
Project Name: Portland Promise Center
Location: 1800 Portland Avenue and 1810 R Portland
Avenue
Owner: Portland Promise Center Inc
Applicant: Portland Promise Center Inc
Representative: Drew Watkins
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 5-Cheri Bryant Hamilton
Case Manager: Julia Williams, AICP, Planner II
A motion was made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Tomes,
that the rezoning be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Blake, White, Brown, Jarboe, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, and Peterson
Absent: 3- Proffitt, Hughes, and Turner
A motion was made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner
Peterson, that Waiver #1 be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Blake, White, Brown, Jarboe, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, and Peterson
Absent: 3- Proffitt, Hughes, and Turner
A motion was made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Tomes,
that Waivers 2 & 3 be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- Blake, White, Brown, Jarboe, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, and Peterson
Absent: 3- Proffitt, Hughes, and Turner
A motion was made by Commissioner White, seconded by Commissioner Tomes,
that the development plan be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 7- Blake, White, Brown, Jarboe, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, and Peterson
Absent: 3- Proffitt, Hughes, and Turner
Standing Committee Reports
CHAIRMAN OR COMMISSION DIRECTOR’S REPORT
LAND DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
PLANNING COMMITTEE
POLICY AND PROCEDURES COMMITTEE
SITE INSPECTION COMMITTEE
Adjournment
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Agenda
Metro Development Center
Louisville Metro Government 444 S. 5th Street, Rm. 101
Louisville, KY 40202
Agenda
Planning Commission
Thursday, April 3, 2014 2:00 PM Metro Development Center
Call To Order
Approval Of Minutes
1. Minutes_03.20.14
Approval of the minutes from the March 20, 2014 Planning Commission public hearing.
Public Hearing
2. 19042
Request: Change in zoning from M-2 and R-6 to CM, a Parking Waiver
from Chapter 9.1.3 to reduce the required amount of parking
spaces from 63 to 20 and to permit the use of on-street parking
spaces not directly abutting the property per Chapter 9.1.10.D, a
Waiver from Chapter 10.2.4 to permit the encroachments of and
existing building and paving into a required 15’ LBA along the
northwest property line, a Waiver from Chapter 10.2.4 to reduce
the 15’ LBA along the northwest property lines to 14’ and 11’ as
indicated on the development plan, and a District Development
plan with binding elements.
Project Name: Portland Promise Center
Location: 1800 Portland Avenue and 1810 R Portland Avenue
Owner: Portland Promise Center Inc
Applicant: Portland Promise Center Inc
Representative: Drew Watkins
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 5-Cheri Bryant Hamilton
Case Manager: Julia Williams, AICP, Planner II
Standing Committee Reports
CHAIRMAN OR COMMISSION DIRECTOR’S REPORT
LAND DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
PLANNING COMMITTEE
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Planning Commission Agenda April 3, 2014
POLICY AND PROCEDURES COMMITTEE
SITE INSPECTION COMMITTEE
Adjournment
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