RESOLUTION NO.___________, SERIES 2026
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A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGULATIONS REGARDING THE USE OF SOLID SHEET METAL PANELS AND CORRUGATED METAL ROOFING PANELS AS FENCING MATERIALS.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL MEMBER JOSEPH
WHEREAS, the Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (the “Council”) has the authority under KRS 100.211(3) to direct the Louisville Metro Planning Commission (“Planning Commission”) to hold hearings on and make recommendations regarding proposed amendments to the Land Development Code (the “LDC”); and
WHEREAS, the City of Shively adopted Municipal Order No. 4, Series 2026 directing the Planning Commission and Office of Planning to review its Land Development Code and return recommendations related to materials identified as not suitable in the construction of fencing, specifically solid sheet metal panels and corrugated metal roofing panels, which materials have negative aesthetic and appearance effects on neighborhoods and create safety concerns and to make a recommendation to the City of Shively; and
WHEREAS, the Council wishes the Planning Commission and Office of Planning to conduct a similar review of the LDC with respect to those fencing materials and make a recommendation to Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: The Planning Commission should undertake a review of and consider amendments to the current LDC related to materials identified as not suitable in the construction of fencing, specifically solid sheet metal panels and corrugated metal roofing panels. Such recommendations should be made within 120 days of receipt of this Resolution.
SECTION II: This Resolution shall take effect upon its passage and approval or otherwise becoming law.
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Sonya Harward Bren...
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