Planning Commission
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · March 17, 2016
Minutes
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary
Planning Commission
Thursday, March 17, 2016 1:00 PM Old Jail Auditorium
Call To Order
Present: 8- Commissioner Chip White, Commissioner Jeff Brown, Commissioner Clifford
Turner, Chair Person Donnie Blake, Commissioner Robert Kirchdorfer,
Commissioner David Tomes, Vice Chair Vince Jarboe, and Commissioner Robert
Peterson
Absent: 2- Commissioner Marilyn Lewis, and Commissioner Lula Howard
Approval Of Minutes
1. PCMins_030316
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Commissioner Tomes,
that the March 3, 2016 Planning Commission minutes be approved. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7- White, Brown, Turner, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, and Jarboe
Absent: 2- Lewis, and Howard
Abstain: 1- Peterson
Public Hearing
2. 16AMEND1000
Case Number: 16AMEND1000
Project Name: Methadone Clinic LDC Text Amendment
Case Manager: Joe Haberman, AICP, Planning Manager
A motion was made by Commissioner Tomes, seconded by Commissioner
Peterson, that Case No. 16AMEND1000, Methadone Clinic LDC Text
Amendmebnt, be continued to the April 21, 2016 Planning Commission
meeting. The motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 8- White, Brown, Turner, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, Jarboe, and Peterson
Absent: 2- Lewis, and Howard
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3. 16AMEND1003
Case Number: 16AMEND1003
Project Name: Outdoor Amenities/Focal Point(s) LDC Text Amendment
Case Manager: Brian Mabry, AICP, Planning Coordinator
A motion was made by Commissioner Tomes, seconded by Commissioner
White, that Case No. 16AMEND1003, Outdoor Amenities/Focal Point(s) LDC
Text Amenement, be approved. The motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 8- White, Brown, Turner, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, Jarboe, and Peterson
Absent: 2- Lewis, and Howard
4. 15DEVPLAN1195 / 15SUBDIV1023
Request: Appeal to the Planning Commission for a Revised Detailed District
Development Plan, Revised Preliminary Subdivision Plan and
Amendment to Binding Elements.
Project Name: Notting Hill, Section 4
Location: 226 Notting Hill Boulevard
Owner: Notting Hill Development, LLC
Applicant: Welch Developers, LLC - Scott Welch
Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC - William B.
Bardenwerper
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Joel P. Dock, Planner I
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Commissioner
Peterson, that Case No. 15DEVPLAN1195/15SUBDIV1023, an appeal to the
Planning Commission for a Revised Detailed District Development Plan and
amendment to binding elements, be denied. The motion carried unanimously.
Yes: 7- White, Brown, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, Jarboe, and Peterson
Absent: 3- Lewis, Turner, and Howard
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5. 15ZONE1033
Request: Zoning Map Amendment from R-4 to M-2 for 2.5 acres,
Conditional Use Permit to Allow a Commercial Composting
Facility and Detailed District Development Plan
Project Name: Tree Care
Location: 13312 Aiken Road
Owner: Tree Care Inc.
Applicant: Tree Care Inc.
Representative: Land Design and Development;
Bardenwerper Talbott and Roberts PLLC
Jurisdiction: Middletown
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Brian Davis, AICP, Planning Manager
A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner
Tomes, that Case No. 15ZONE1033, zoning map amendment from R-4 to M-2
be RECOMMENDED, to the City of Middletown, for approval. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- White, Brown, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, and Jarboe
Absent: 3- Lewis, Turner, and Howard
Abstain: 1- Peterson
A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Vice Chair Jarboe,
that the CUP be approved and the DDDP be RECOMMENDED, to the City of
Middletown, for approval; also, ON CONDITION that the applicant adds notes
to the face of the plan to read as follows: ROW dedication by deed or minor
plat is required prior to plan transmittal as well as depicting the area to be
dedicated to public ROW; a second note: Construction plans, bond and permit
for work along the Aiken Rd. frontage to provide shoulder, ditch and culvert
pipes shall be required prior to plan transmittal. Work within the ROW shall
include removal of the 3rd entrance to the far east end of the site. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- White, Brown, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, and Jarboe
Absent: 3- Lewis, Turner, and Howard
Abstain: 1- Peterson
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6. 15ZONE1068
Request: Change in zoning from R-6, OR-3, C-1 & C-2 to CR and C-2 with
waivers and variances
Project Name: Baxter/Broadway Apartments
Location: 626-656 Baxter Ave.,1203-1249 E. Broadway, & 1014-1026
Rogers St.
Owner: Baxter Avenue Realty LLC, Roppel Industries, Riche Properties
LLC, & Triangle Realty LLC
Applicant: Edwards Companies
Representative: Gresham Smith and Partners; Bardenwerper Talbott and Roberts
PLLC.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4-David Tandy
Case Manager: Julia Williams, RLA, AICP, Planner II
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Commissioner Tomes,
that Case No. 15ZONE1068, change in zoning from R-6, OR-3, C-1 & C-2 to CR
and C-2, be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Brown, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, Jarboe, and Peterson
Absent: 4- Lewis, White, Turner, and Howard
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jarboe, seconded by Commissioner Tomes,
that the variance from 5.5.1.A.2 to permit the building to be located more than
5 feet away from the ROW lines at each corner; 5.7.1.B.1 to permit the building
height to be 60 feet instead of the required 45 feet; waiver from 10.2.4 to
eliminate the buffer and plantings between C-2 and CR; and DDP, be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6- Brown, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, Jarboe, and Peterson
Absent: 4- Lewis, White, Turner, and Howard
7. 9-36-96 BE Citation
Case Number: 9-36-96 BE Citation
Property Address: 9609 National Turnpike
Case Manager: Jonathon Baker, Assistant County Attorney
By general consensus, the commissioners continued Case No. 9-36-96 BE to
the April 7, 2016 Planning Commission meeting.
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8. 9-58-89/15424
Case Number: 9-58-89/15424 BE Citation
Property Address: 9201 Blue Lick Road
Case Manager: John Carroll, Assistant County Attorney
A motion was made by Commissioner Tomes, seconded by Commissioner
White, that Case No. 9-58-89/15424 is in violation and will be continued at the
April 7, 2016 Planning Commission meeting. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 7- White, Brown, Blake, Kirchdorfer, Tomes, Jarboe, and Peterson
Absent: 3- Lewis, Turner, and Howard
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
Old Jail Auditorium
Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty St.
Louisville, KY 40202
Agenda
Planning Commission
Thursday, March 17, 2016 1:00 PM Old Jail Auditorium
Call To Order
Approval Of Minutes
1. PCMins_030316
Public Hearing
2. 16AMEND1000
Case Number: 16AMEND1000
Project Name: Methadone Clinic LDC Text Amendment
Case Manager: Joe Haberman, AICP, Planning Manager
3. 16AMEND1003
Case Number: 16AMEND1003
Project Name: Outdoor Amenities/Focal Point(s) LDC Text Amendment
Case Manager: Brian Mabry, AICP, Planning Coordinator
4. 15DEVPLAN1195 / 15SUBDIV1023
Request: Appeal to the Planning Commission for a Revised Detailed
District Development Plan, Revised Preliminary Subdivision
Plan and Amendment to Binding Elements.
Project Name: Notting Hill, Section 4
Location: 226 Notting Hill Boulevard
Owner: Notting Hill Development, LLC
Applicant: Welch Developers, LLC - Scott Welch
Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott & Roberts, PLLC - William B.
Bardenwerper
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Joel P. Dock, Planner I
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5. 15ZONE1033
Request: Zoning Map Amendment from R-4 to M-2 for 2.5 acres,
Conditional Use Permit to Allow a Commercial Composting
Facility and Detailed District Development Plan
Project Name: Tree Care
Location: 13312 Aiken Road
Owner: Tree Care Inc.
Applicant: Tree Care Inc.
Representative: Land Design and Development;
Bardenwerper Talbott and Roberts PLLC
Jurisdiction: Middletown
Council District: 19 - Julie Denton
Case Manager: Brian Davis, AICP, Planning Manager
6. 15ZONE1068
Request: Change in zoning from R-6, OR-3, C-1 & C-2 to CR and C-2
with waivers and variances
Project Name: Baxter/Broadway Apartments
Location: 626-656 Baxter Ave.,1203-1249 E. Broadway, & 1014-1026
Rogers St.
Owner: Baxter Avenue Realty LLC, Roppel Industries, Riche
Properties LLC, & Triangle Realty LLC
Applicant: Edwards Companies
Representative: Gresham Smith and Partners; Bardenwerper Talbott and
Roberts PLLC.
Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro
Council District: 4-David Tandy
Case Manager: Julia Williams, RLA, AICP, Planner II
7. 9-36-96 BE Citation
Case Number: 9-36-96 BE Citation
Property Address: 9609 National Turnpike
Case Manager: Jonathon Baker, Assistant County Attorney
8. 9-58-89/15424
Case Number: 9-58-89/15424 BE Citation
Property Address: 9201 Blue Lick Road
Case Manager: John Carroll, Assistant County Attorney
Standing Committee Reports
CHAIRMAN OR COMMISSION DIRECTOR’S REPORT
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Planning Commission Agenda March 17, 2016
LAND DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE
PLANNING COMMITTEE
POLICY AND PROCEDURES COMMITTEE
SITE INSPECTION COMMITTEE
Adjournment
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