Louisville Metro Government  
Meeting Agenda - Tentative  
Planning and Zoning Committee  
Chair Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16)  
Committee Member Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3)  
Committee Member Josie Raymond (D-10)  
Committee Member Stuart Benson (R-20)  
Committee Member Betsy Ruhe (D-21)  
Committee Member Jeff Hudson (R-23)  
Committee Member Khalil Batshon (R-25)  
Tuesday, June 16, 2026  
1:00 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Special Discussion  
ID 26-0641  
1.  
RECENTLY PUBLISHED DATA CENTER REGULATIONS - Brian Davis,  
Office of Planning  
Pending Legislation  
O-166-26  
2.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTY  
LOCATED AT 524 BAXTER AVENUE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY  
.36 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO.  
25ZONE0097).  
Sponsors:  
Primary Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Attachments:  
O-166-26 V.1 061126 Zoning at 524 Baxter Avenue.pdf  
25-ZONE-0097 Applicant Comprehensive Plan Justification Statement.pdf  
25-ZONE-0097 Site Plan.pdf  
25-ZONE-0097_PCMinutes_050726.pdf  
25-ZONE-0097_PCstaffreport_050726.pdf  
25-ZONE-0097_Staff Findings of Fact.pdf  
LEGAL DESCRIPTION_524 BAXTER.pdf  
Mazzocco, Sophia Public Comment 05042026.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Planning and Zoning  
Committee  
Action Required By: August 5, 2026  
O-135-26  
6.  
AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON  
REZONING, CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND PLAN CERTAIN,  
CATEGORY 2B AND 3 DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPLICATIONS  
RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATION HOTELS AND DATA CENTERS  
PENDING A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDED CHANGES BY THE  
PLANNING COMMISSION.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jennifer Chappell (D-15), Additional Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3) and Additional  
Tammy Hawkins (D-1)  
Attachments:  
O-135-26 V.1 051426 Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers.pdf  
Legislative History  
5/14/26  
6/2/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Planning and Zoning  
Committee  
Action Required By: November 14, 2026  
postponed  
Planning and Zoning  
Committee  
O-140-26  
5.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND  
DEVELOPMENT CODE REGARDING DIGITAL DISPLAY  
OFF-PREMISES SIGNS (BILLBOARDS) (CASE NO. 25-LDC-0006)  
Sponsors:  
Primary Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Attachments:  
O-140-26 V.1 051426 Amend Land Dev Code Regardi Digital Display Off-Premi  
O-140-26 PROPOSED Attached Language.pdf  
25-LDC-0006 Comment_Borsch_02-19-26_Redacted.pdf  
25-LDC-0006 Comment_Davenport_02-19-26.pdf  
25-LDC-0006 Comment_Williams_03-24-26pdf_Redacted.pdf  
25-LDC-0006_Digital Display Billboard_ PC Staff Report.pdf  
25-LDC-0006_PCMinutes_040226.pdf  
25-LDC-0006_RES 030 2025.pdf  
Legislative History  
5/14/26  
6/2/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Planning and Zoning  
Committee  
Action Required By: November 14, 2026  
held  
Planning and Zoning  
Committee  
O-160-26  
3.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY  
METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER  
153 REGARDING THE PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR ZONING  
MAP AMENDMENTS AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS IF THERE  
ARE DELINQUENT TAXES OR VALID LIENS HELD BY LOUISVILLE  
METRO THAT ARE UNPAID.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Markus Winkler (D-17) and Additional Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Attachments:  
O-160-26 V.1 061126 Ord Amending LMCO 153 Regarding Zoning Applications  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Planning and Zoning  
Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
R-066-26  
4.  
A RESOLUTION NOMINATING WOLF PEN BRANCH ROAD, WHICH  
RUNS FROM RIVER ROAD TO CHAMBERLAIN LANE, TO BE  
DESIGNATED AS A SCENIC CORRIDOR AND REQUESTING THE  
PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW SUCH NOMINATION.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Scott Reed (R-16)  
Attachments:  
R-066-26 V.1 061126 Nomination of Wolf Pen Branch Rd, as a Scenic Corridor  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Planning and Zoning  
Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
Adjournment  
Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair. While an item may be listed, it does  
not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.