ORDINANCE NO. _______________, SERIES 2018
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AN ORDINANCE DENYING THE CHANGE IN ZONING FROM R-4 RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY TO C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 7500 BARDSTOWN ROAD CONTAINING 6.475 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1060)(AS AMENDED).
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCILWOMAN MADONNA FLOOD
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 and the lack of a recommendation of the Planning Commission and its staff as set out in the minutes and records of the Planning Commission in Case No. 17ZONE1060; and
WHEREAS, the Council, based upon its review of the Planning Commission record for the zoning change in Case No. 17ZONE1060, makes its ownadopts the Planning and Design staff's proposed findings of fact in the absence of a recommendation offrom the Planning Commission as set out in said minutes and records;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: That the zoning of the property located at 7500 Bardstown Road containing 6.475 acres and being in Louisville Metro, as more particularly described in the minutes and records of the Planning Commission in Case No. 17ZONE1060, is hereby retained as R-4 Residential Single Family and the requested change to C-2 Commercial is denied based upon the following findings of fact:
1. The Comprehensive Plan, as well as the Retail Market Study and Southeast Regional Center Plan, call for a neighborhood center. The proposed development is primarily being developed for a solitary user that does not provide neighborhood goods and services. The scale of this primary user is not appropriate as the site is dominated by structural footprint that does not engage the public.
2. The proposal is currently located within the Neighborhood Fo...
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