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File #: O-271-14    Version: Name: LDC Amendments
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/1/2014 In control: Metro Council
On agenda: 5/8/2014 Final action: 5/8/2014
Title: AN ORDINANCE APPROVING TEXT AMENDMENTS TO SECTIONS 2.6.4 AND 2.6.5 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE CLARIFYING INDOOR AND OUTDOOR ALCOHOL SALES AND CONSUMPTION USES FOR RESTAURANTS AND ADDING TAVERNS AS A PERMITTED USE IN THE W-1 WATERFRONT AND THE W-2 WATERFRONT DISTRICTS AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 14AMEND1000) (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors: Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: 1. O-271-14 FLOOR AMEND 13AMEND1000 5-8-14, 2. O-271-14 13AMEND1000, 3. O-271-14 ATTACH 2.6.4 AND 2.6.5 PROPOSED TEXT AMENDMENTS, 4. 14AMEND1000_PC Minutes, 5. 14AMEND1000 Planning Commission Staff Report 3-20-14, 6. 14AMEND1000_2-13-14 PC Minutes, 7. ORD 075 2014
Related files: 14AMEND1000
 
ORDINANCE NO. _____, SERIES 2014
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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING TEXT AMENDMENTS TO SECTIONS 2.6.4 AND 2.6.5 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE CLARIFYING INDOOR AND OUTDOOR ALCOHOL SALES AND CONSUMPTION USES FOR RESTAURANTS AND ADDING TAVERNS AS A PERMITTED USE IN THE W-1 WATERFRONT AND THE W-2 WATERFRONT DISTRICTS AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 14AMEND1000)  (AS AMENDED).
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCILWOMAN MADONNA FLOOD
                          
      WHEREAS, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission, as set forth in its minutes and records of Case No. 14AMEND1000, has recommended to the Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (the "Council") that text amendments to Sections 2.6.4 and 2.6.5 of the Land Development Code clarifying indoor and outdoor alcohol sales and consumption uses for restaurants and adding taverns as a permitted use in the W-1 Waterfront and the W-2 Waterfront Districts and being in Louisville Metro be approved; and
      WHEREAS, the Council concurs in part and adopts in part the findings of the Planning Commission in Case No. 14AMEND1000 and approves and accepts in part the recommendations of the Planning Commission as set out in said minutes and records, including the amendments to Sections 2.6.4 and 2.6.5 as set forth in Exhibit A;
Now therefore be it ordained by the Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government as follows:
 
Section I:      Text amendments to Sections 2.6.4 and 2.6.5 of the Land Development Code clarifying indoor and outdoor alcohol sales and consumption uses for restaurants and adding taverns as a permitted use in the W-1 Waterfront and the W-2 Waterfront Districts as set forth in Exhibit A and being in Louisville Metro are approved.
Section II:  This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage and approval.
 
 
 
____________________________
____________________________
H. Stephen Ott Metro Council Clerk
Jim King President of the Council
 
 
 
____________________________Approved: ____________________
 
Greg Fischer Mayor
Date
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
 
Michael J. O'Connell
Jefferson County Attorney
 
 
By: ____________________________
 
 
ORDINANCE NO. _____, SERIES 2014
Title
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING TEXT AMENDMENTS TO SECTIONS 2.6.4 AND 2.6.5 OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE CLARIFYING INDOOR AND OUTDOOR ALCOHOL SALES AND CONSUMPTION USES FOR RESTAURANTS AS A PERMITTED USE IN THE W-1 WATERFRONT AND THE W-2 WATERFRONT DISTRICTS AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 14AMEND1000)  (AS AMENDED).
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                          SPONSORED BY: COUNCILWOMAN MADONNA FLOOD
      WHEREAS, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission, as set forth in its minutes and records of Case No. 14AMEND1000, has recommended to the Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (the "Council") that text amendments to Sections 2.6.4 and 2.6.5 of the Land Development Code clarifying indoor and outdoor alcohol sales and consumption uses for restaurants as a permitted use in the W-1 Waterfront and the W-2 Waterfront Districts and being in Louisville Metro be approved; and
      WHEREAS, the Council concurs in part and adopts in part the findings of the Planning Commission in Case No. 14AMEND1000 and approves and accepts in part the recommendations of the Planning Commission as set out in said minutes and records, including the amendments to Sections 2.6.4 and 2.6.5 as set forth in Exhibit A;
Now therefore be it ordained by the Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government as follows:
 
Section I:      Text amendments to Sections 2.6.4 and 2.6.5 of the Land Development Code clarifying indoor and outdoor alcohol sales and consumption uses for restaurants as a permitted use in the W-1 Waterfront and the W-2 Waterfront Districts as set forth in Exhibit A and being in Louisville Metro are approved.
Section II:  This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage and approval.
 
 
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________________________________________________________
 
H. Stephen Ott Metro Council Clerk
Jim King President of the Council
 
 
 
____________________________Approved: ____________________
 
Greg Fischer Mayor
Date
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
 
Michael J. O'Connell
Jefferson County Attorney
 
 
By: ____________________________
 
EXHIBIT A
 
PROPOSED TEXT AMENDMENTS (Amended after 4/23/14 Metro Council Ad Hoc LDC Committee Meeting)
 
2.6.4       W- 1 Waterfront District
 
The following provisions shall apply in the W-1 Waterfront District unless otherwise provided:
 
A.      Permitted Uses:
 
Dwellings, Multiple family
Hotel, motel and accessory commercial including restaurants
Public and private docking
Public assembly and festival gathering
Public parks and recreation
Restaurants (including restaurants with indoor and outdoor seating with alcohol sales and consumption is permitted with proper ABC license)
River-theme retail commercial uses including restaurants (indoor and outdoor seating with alcohol sales and consumption is permitted with proper ABC license) and other retail establishments complementary to uses listed above
 
Vehicular parking structures when part of a larger development including a mix of above uses
 
B.      Prohibited Uses:
 
All uses other than those listed as permitted or similar to those permitted are prohibited.  Specifically prohibited are adult entertainment uses and advertising signs/billboards (off-premises advertising).
 
C.      Permitted Uses With Special Standards*
 
The following uses are permitted in this district provided they meet the special standards and requirements listed for such uses in Chapter 4 Part 3.
1.      Community Service Facility
2.      Transitional Housing
3.      Homeless Shelter
 
D.      Property Development Regulations
 
Refer to the applicable Form District regulations in Chapter 5 for lot size, setback, building height and other restrictions.
 
E.      Maximum Density and FAR
1.      Maximum Floor Area Ratio:……………………………….None
2.      Maximum Density:
a.      For 0 bedroom dwelling units only……435 dwellings per acre
b.      For 1 bedroom dwelling units only…….217 dwellings per acre
c.      For 2 or more bedroom dwelling units only…145 dwellings per acre
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT A (CONTINUED)
 
 
2.6.5      W-2 Waterfront District
 
The following provisions shall apply in the W-2 Waterfront District unless otherwise provided:
 
A.      Permitted Uses:
 
Automobile service stations, convenience stores and branch banks when located on parcels without river frontage
Dwellings, Multiple family
Governmental services
Hotels, motels; including accessory docking facilities
Offices:  professional, general
Pleasure boat sales and boat service if contained within a building or performed in the water
Private river-oriented recreational facilities, including boat charter, private boat docking, sight seeing
Public assembly facilities and festival gathering places
Public parks and recreation
Restaurants; including accessory docking facilities (also including restaurants with indoor and outdoor seating with alcohol sales and consumption is permitted with proper ABC license)  
River-theme retail commercial uses including restaurants (indoor and outdoor seating with alcohol sales and consumption is permitted with proper ABC license) and other retail establishments complementary to uses listed above
 
 
B.      Prohibited Uses:
 
All uses other than those listed as permitted or similar to those permitted are prohibited.  Specifically prohibited are adult entertainment uses and advertising signs/billboards (off-premises advertising).
 
C.      Permitted Uses With Special Standards*
 
The following uses are permitted in this district provided they meet the special standards and requirements listed for such uses in Chapter 4 Part 3.
1.      Community Service Facility
2.      Transitional Housing
3.      Homeless Shelter
 
D.      Property Development Regulations
 
Refer to the applicable Form District regulations in Chapter 5 for lot size, setback, building height and other restrictions.
 
E.      Maximum Density and FAR
1.      Maximum Floor Area Ratio:………………………………    …….8.0
2.      Maximum Density:
      a.      For 0 bedroom dwelling units only……435 dwellings per acre
      b.      For 1 bedroom dwelling units only……217 dwellings per acre
      c.      For 2 or more bedroom dwelling units only…145 dwellings per acre