Planning Commission

Old Jail Auditorium Louisville Metro Government 514 W. Liberty Street Louisville, KY 40202 Action Summary Planning Commission Thursday, June 15, 2017 1:00 PM Old Jail Auditorium Call To Order Present: 8- Commissioner Jeff Brown, Commissioner Emma Smith, Commissioner Richard Carlson, Commissioner Laura Ferguson, Commissioner David Tomes, Commissioner Ramona Lindsay, Vice Chair Marilyn Lewis, and Chair Person Vince Jarboe Absent: 2- Commissioner Lula Howard, and Commissioner Robert Peterson Approval Of Minutes 1. 06.01.2017 PC Minutes A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that the minutes of the June 1, 2017 Planning Commission meeting be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 6- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Abstain: 2- Tomes, and Lindsay Business Session 2. Swearing In 06.15.2017 Swearing in of Ramona Lindsey to the Louisville Metro Planning Commission 3. 9-13816-10 Final Order Docket No. 9-13816-10 Cedar Creek Road - Paul Whitty A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Commissioner Ferguson, that case number 9-13816-10 be DEFERRED to the June 29, 2017 Planning Commission meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 8- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Tomes, Lindsay, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Public Hearing Louisville Metro Government Page 1 Planning Commission Action Summary June 15, 2017 4. 16ZONE1072 Request: Indefinite postponement of Planning Commission hearing Project Name: 7001 Greenbelt Highway Location: 7001 Greenbelt Highway Owner: Eagle Point CD LLC Applicant: Eagle Point CD LLC Representative: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 1 - Jessica Green Case Manager: Beth Jones, AICP, Planner II A motion was made by Commissioner Carlson, seconded by Vice Chair Lewis, that case number 16ZONE1072 be indefinitely postponed. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 8- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Tomes, Lindsay, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson 5. 16ZONE1087 Request: Continued from July 1, 2017 Planning Commission meeting: Change in zoning from R-7 to C-2 with Variances on approx. 0.75 acres Project Name: BMW of Louisville Location: 100 and 102 Marshall Drive Owner: TT of B Louisville Property LLC Applicant: TT of B Louisville Property LLC Representative: BTM Engineering, Inc.; Bardenwerper Talbott and Roberts PLLC. Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 7-Angela Leet Case Manager: Julia Williams, RLA, AICP, Planning Supervisor A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Carlson, that the change in zoning from R-7 to C-2 be RECOMMENDED to Metro Council for APPROVAL. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 6- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Abstain: 2- Tomes, and Lindsay A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Carlson, that the variance from section 4.4.3.A.1.a. to permit a fence height of 8’ in a street side yard instead of the required 48” be DENIED. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 6- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Abstain: 2- Tomes, and Lindsay Louisville Metro Government Page 2 Planning Commission Action Summary June 15, 2017 A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Carlson, that the variance from section 5.1.12.B.2.e.i.1 to permit parking to encroach approximately 9.5’ into the required +/- 34.5’ setback along Marshall Drive be DENIED. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 6- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Abstain: 2- Tomes, and Lindsay A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Carlson, that the district development plan be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 6- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Abstain: 2- Tomes, and Lindsay 6. 17PARK1002 Request: Parking Waiver Project Name: Steel City Quills Location: 117 & 129 St. Matthews Avenue Owner: JB Lesher; 129 Lesher LLC Applicant: Nathan Quillo Representative: Architectural Artisans Inc. Jurisdiction: City of St. Matthews Council District: 9 - Bill Hollander Case Manager: Julia Williams, RLA, AICP, Planning Supervisor A motion was made by Commissioner Tomes, seconded by Commissioner Smith, that case number 17PARK1002 be RECOMMENDED to the City of St. Matthews for APPROVAL. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 7- Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Tomes, Lindsay, Lewis, and Jarboe No: 1- Brown Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Louisville Metro Government Page 3 Planning Commission Action Summary June 15, 2017 7. 16ZONE1074 Request: Change in zoning from R-4 and PRD to R-6 with a Variance and a District Development Plan on approx. 28.46 acres Project Name: Avoca Road Apartments Location: 12201 and 12207 Avoca Road Owner: Fetter Properties LLC.; Joseph and Karoll Foreman Applicant: LDG Development Representative: Mindel Scott and Assoc.; Dinsmore and Shohl Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 19-Julie Denton Case Manager: Julia Williams, RLA, AICP, Planning Supervisor A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Tomes, that the change in zoning from R-4 and PRD to R-6 be RECOMMENDED to Metro Council for APPROVAL. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 8- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Tomes, Lindsay, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson A motion was made by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Vice Chair Lewis, that (1) the variance from section 5.3.1.C to allow a 38’ building height instead of the required 35’ (3’ variance) and (2) the district development plan be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 8- Brown, Smith, Carlson, Ferguson, Tomes, Lindsay, Lewis, and Jarboe Absent: 2- Howard, and Peterson Adjournment Louisville Metro Government Page 4