Louisville Metro Government  
Action Summary - Tentative  
Planning and Zoning Committee  
Chair Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16)  
Committee Member Phillip T. Baker (D-6)  
Committee Member Ben Reno-Weber (D-8)  
Committee Member Jennifer Chappell (D-15)  
Committee Member Betsy Ruhe (D-21)  
Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22)  
Committee Member Khalil Batshon (R-25)  
Tuesday, March 21, 2023  
1:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
Call to Order  
Chair Flood called the meeting to order at 1:02 p.m.  
Roll Call  
Chair Flood introduced the committee members and non-committee members  
present. A quorum was established.  
*NOTE: All committee members and non-committee members present attended  
in Chambers, except Vice Chair Reed, Council Member McCraney and Council  
Member Fowler, who attended virtually.  
Non-Committee Member(s)  
Council Member Paula McCraney (D-7), Council Member Andrew Owen (D-9)  
and Council Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)  
Support Staff  
Clerk(s)  
Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk  
Sonya Harward, Clerk  
Pending Legislation  
ID 23-0364  
[See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting  
- March 21, 2023.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding  
discussion of each item.]  
Attachments:  
Unedited Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee  
Meeting - March 21, 2023.pdf  
O-022-23  
1.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 1920  
AND 1922 HERR LANE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 8.11 ACRES AND BEING IN  
LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0073).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-022-23 V.1 021623 Zoning at 1920 and 1922 Herr Lane .pdf  
22-ZONE-0073.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_PC Minutes_01.19.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Other Minutes.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Legal Desc.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Staff Rpts.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Appl Justification Stmt.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_CHixson Exhibit.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Citizen Comments.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Opposition Pres.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Plan_01.19.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0073_Traffic Study.pdf  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member  
Chappell, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the  
Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached).  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Flood  
- Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
- Council Member McCraney  
- Committee Member Baker  
- Committee Member Batshon  
A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee  
Member Baker, that this Ordinance be forwarded to Metro Council without  
recommendation.  
The motion to forward without recommendation carried by the following vote  
and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business:  
District 7 Council Member McCraney had a vote on this zoning case and voted  
YES to the motion to forward without recommendation.  
7 - Baker, Chappell, Reed, Ruhe, Engel, Flood, and Batshon  
1 - Reno-Weber  
Yes:  
Present:  
O-031-23  
2.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 768,  
810 AND 850 BARRET AVENUE AND 1235 EAST BRECKINRIDGE STREET  
CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 9.67 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO  
(CASE NO. 22ZONE0138).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-031-23 V.1 030223 Zoning at 768, 810 & 850 Barret Ave and 1235  
E Breckinridge St.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_PC Min_02.07.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_LDT Min.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_staff rpts.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_legal desc.pdf  
22-DDP-0116_PDO.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_PatternBook_120122.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_PDevel District.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_interested_party_emails_013023.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_LandUsePlan_01.30.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_Opp Traffic Issues.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_Staff Pres 020723.pdf  
22-ZONE-0138_Traffic study.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Vice Chair  
Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the  
Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached).  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Committee Member Baker  
- Chair Flood  
- Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
- Committee Member Batshon  
- Committee Member Ruhe  
- Committee Member Engel  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old  
Business:  
7 - Baker, Chappell, Reed, Ruhe, Engel, Flood, and Batshon  
1 - Reno-Weber  
Yes:  
Present:  
O-032-23  
3.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OPTION AND  
PATTERN BOOK FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 814 VINE STREET CONTAINING  
APPROXIMATELY 2.1014 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO.  
22DDP0116).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-032-23 V.1 030223 Planned Development Option for 814 Vine St.pdf  
22-DDP-0116.pdf  
02.07.23 PC Minutes Night Hearing.pdf  
22-DDP-0116_PC staff report_02.07.23.pdf  
22-DDP-0116_legal desc.pdf  
22-DDP-0116 Plan_02.07.23.pdf  
22-DDP-0116_Appl Justification 22-DDP-0116 Plan_02.07.23.pdf  
22-DDP-0116_PDO Pattern Book.pdf  
22-DDP-0116_PDO.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee  
Member Engel, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the  
Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached).  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Committee Member Baker  
- Chair Flood  
- Julia Williams  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old  
Business:  
7 - Baker, Chappell, Reed, Ruhe, Engel, Flood, and Batshon  
1 - Reno-Weber  
Yes:  
Present:  
O-037-23  
4.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 7717  
AND 7721 ST. ANDREWS CHURCH ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.97  
ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0111). (AS  
AMENDED)  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-037-23 V.2 CAM 030723 Zoning at 7717 and 7721 St. Andrews  
Church Rd.pdf  
O-037-23 V.1 030223 Zoning at 7717 and 7721 St. Andrews Church  
Rd.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_PC Min_02.02.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_LDT Min_01.12.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_legal desc.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_staff rpts.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_Appl Presentation.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_applicant_justification.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_Elevations_020223.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_interested_party_comments_01.03.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_interested_party_comments_02.02.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0111_Plan_02.02.23.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee  
Member Batshon, that this Ordinance be untabled.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Committee Member Batshon  
- Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
- Vice Chair Reed  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old  
Business:  
6 - Chappell, Reed, Ruhe, Engel, Flood, and Batshon  
Yes:  
Present:  
Absent:  
1 - Reno-Weber  
1 - Baker  
O-046-23  
5.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 223  
AND 225 SOUTH SPRING STREET CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.2122 ACRES  
AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0128).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-046-23 V.1 031623 Zoning at 223 and 225 S Spring S.pdf  
22-ZONE-0128_PC Min_02.16.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0128_LDT Min_01.26.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0128_legal desc.pdf  
22-ZONE-0128_staff rpts.pdf  
22-ZONE-0128_Appl Justification Stmt.pdf  
22-ZONE-0128_Plan_02.16.23.pdf  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Reed, seconded by Committee Member  
Batshon, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the  
Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached).  
Council Member Owen spoke to this item.  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old  
Business:  
District 9 Council Member Owen had a vote on this zoning case and voted YES.  
6 - Chappell, Reed, Ruhe, Engel, Flood, and Batshon  
2 - Baker, and Reno-Weber  
Yes:  
Absent:  
O-047-23  
6.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING AND FORM DISTRICT OF PROPERTY  
LOCATED AT 3500 LEES LANE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 95.7 ACRES AND  
BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0013).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-047-23 V.1 031623 Zoning and Form District at 3500 Lees Lane.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_PC Min_02.16.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_LDT Min_01.26.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_legal desc.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_staff rpts.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_Plan_02.16.23.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_applicant_justification.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_Applicant's Presentation.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_citizen comments.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_RequestforJurisdictionalDetermination_120522.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_RevisedWetlandMap_120522.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_Staff Pres_PC_021623.pdf  
22-ZONE-0013_TrafficImpactStudy_010623.pdf  
This item was held in committee.  
O-013-23  
7.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE REVISED DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR  
PROPERTY LOCATED AT 11905 DIXIE HIGHWAY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY  
2.19 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22DDP0078).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-013-23 V.1 020223 Revised DDP for 11905 Dixie Hwy.pdf  
O-013-23 PROPOSED CABS 032123 Revised DDP for 11905 Dixie  
Hwy.pdf  
22-DDP-0078.pdf  
22-DDP-0078_PC Min_01.05.23.pdf  
22-DDP-0078_Other PC Min_12.15.22.pdf  
22-DDP-0078_legal desc.pdf  
22-DDP-0078_staff rpts.pdf  
22-DDP-0078_Ltr of Explanation.pdf  
22-DDP-0078_Plan_01.05.23.pdf  
11095-orell storage- PRESENTATION - 20221214.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Vice Chair  
Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation on the  
Planning Commission's recommendation (see attached).  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Flood  
- Julia Williams  
- Committee Member Batshon  
Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, read into the record a  
proposed amendment by substitution.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Council Member Fowler  
- Committee Member Engel  
- Chair Flood  
- Travis Fiechter  
A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee  
Member Ruhe, that this Ordinance be amended as shown in the attached  
document titled "O-013-23 PROPOSED CABS 032123 Revised DDP for 11905  
Dixie Hwy.pdf."  
The motion to amend failed by the following vote.  
2 - Ruhe, and Flood  
Yes:  
No:  
5 - Baker, Chappell, Reed, Engel, and Batshon  
1 - Reno-Weber  
Present:  
Council Member Fowler spoke to this item.  
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the  
Ordinance was sent to Old Business:  
4 - Baker, Reed, Engel, and Batshon  
3 - Chappell, Ruhe, and Flood  
1 - Reno-Weber  
Yes:  
No:  
Present:  
R-009-23  
8.  
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW THE METRO  
LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGULATIONS WITH REGARD TO APPLICATIONS  
FOR CERTAIN REVISED DEVELOPMENT PLANS.  
Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
R-009-22 V.1 021623 Amend LDC Related Certain Revised Detailed  
District Development Plan Applications.pdf  
This item remained held in committee.  
Special Discussion  
ID 23-0160  
9.  
ALL THINGS PLANNING AND ZONING: Emily Liu and Staff, Planning and Design  
Services  
Attachments:  
Metro Council Process and notice Pres.pdf  
rezoning-process.pdf  
Emily Liu, Planning and Design Services, stated that there will be two  
presentations at the next special discussion, one on the Board of Zoning  
Adjustment, and one on zoning enforcement.  
Adjournment  
Without objection, Chair Flood adjourned the meeting at 2:23 p.m.  
Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at  
the Metro Council meeting on April 13, 2023.