ORDINANCE NO. __________, SERIES 2022
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AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 4634 SOUTHCREST DRIVE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.24 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 21ZONE0021). (AMENDMENT BY SUBSTITUTION)
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER NICOLE GEORGE
WHEREAS, the Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (the "Council") has considered the evidence presented at the public hearing held by the Louisville Metro Planning Commission (the "Planning Commission") and the recommendations of the Planning Commission and its staff as set out in the minutes and records of the Planning Commission in Case No. 21ZONE0021; and
WHEREAS, the Council rejects the findings of the Planning Commission for the zoning change in Case No. 21ZONE0021 and has made alternative findings of fact based on the Planning Commission's record that support maintaining the existing R-5 Residential Single Family zoning designation; and
WHEREAS, the Council makes the following findings of fact based upon the record established before the Planning Commission for Case No. 21ZONE0021 to overturn the recommendation of the Planning Commission and maintain the existing R-5 Residential Single Family zoning designation on the property located at 4634 Southcrest Drive and being in Louisville Metro; and
WHEREAS, the owner of the property sought a non-conforming rights determination from the Board of Zoning Adjustment in case 20-APPEAL-0006; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Zoning Adjustment held that the owner could not sufficiently demonstrate non-conforming rights and as such was denied; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to that decision, the owner applied for a rezoning to R5-B which would allow for the duplex being operated without either the proper zoning or nonconforming rights to remain; and
WHEREAS, the proposal does not comply with Land Use and Development Goal 1: Community Form subsection 7 because R5-B re...
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