Old Jail Auditorium

514 W. Liberty Street

Louisville, KY 40202

Louisville Metro Government

Action Summary - Final

Board of Zoning Adjustment

Monday, September 25, 2023

1:00 PM

Old Jail Auditorium

Call To Order

6 -

Present:

Board Member Brandt Ford, Jan Horton, Board Member Kim Leanhart, Board

Member Lula Howard, Board Member Richard Buttorff, and Board Member Sharon

Bond

1 - Board Member Yani Vozos

Absent:

Approval Of Minutes

9.11.23 BOZA Minutes

A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Horton, that this

case be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

5 - Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

Yes:

Absent:

Abstain:

1 - Vozos

1 - Ford

Business Session

23-MCUP-0009

Request:

Modified Conditional Use Permit for a Commercial Kennel parking

expansion

Project Name:

Location:

Owner:

Golden Retriever Rescue & Adoption

7924 Vine Crest Avenue

Golden Retriever Rescue &

Heritage Engineering

Applicant:

Representative:

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

Heritage Engineering

City of Lyndon

7 - Paula McCraney

Molly Clark, Planner II

A motion was made by Member Horton, seconded by Board Member Howard,

that this Planning Case be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

23-MCUP-0010

Request:

Modified Conditional Use Permit for a private institutional use

Project Name:

Location:

Kentucky Country Day School

4100 Springdale Rd

Owner:

Applicant:

Representative:

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

Adam Beckum, CFO, Kentucky Country Day School

Land Design & Development, Inc

Louisville Metro

16 - Scott Reed

Amy Brooks, Planner I

A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member

Buttorff, that this Planning Case be approved. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

23-CUP-0174

Request:

Cont’d from 8/21/23. Conditional Use Permit for childcare center in a

residential zone allowing for a maximum of 12 children

Busy Kidz Childcare

7007 Norlynn Drive

Project Name:

Location:

Owner:

Miriam Archie

Applicant:

Miriam Archie

Representative:

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

Miriam Archie

Louisville Metro

23 - Jeff Hudson

Joel P. Dock, AICP, Planning Supervisor

A motion was made by Board Member Leanhart, seconded by Board Member

Buttorff, that this Planning Case be denied. The motion carried by the

following vote:

4 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, and Buttorff

2 - Howard, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

No:

Absent:

Public Hearing

23-VARIANCE-0116

Request:

TO BE CONTINUED TO A FUTURE MEETING

Variance to allow a freestanding sign to exceed the maximum height

permitted on a Parkway.

Project Name:

Location:

Church Freestanding Sign Variance

7709 Bardstown Road

Owner:

Cedar Creek Baptist Church

Applicant:

Mike Borland, Cedar Creek Baptist Church

Louisville Metro

22 - Robin Engel

Heather Pollock, Planner I

Representative:

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member

Ford, that this Planning Case be continued. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

23-VARIANCE-0117

Request:

Project Name:

Location:

Variance to allow a structure to exceed the maximum height

Juniper Beach Road Variance

5455 Juniper Beach Road

Timothy & Pamela Brown

Owner:

Applicant:

Timothy & Pamela Brown

Representative:

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

Timothy & Pamela Brown

Louisville Metro

16 - Scott Reed

Jeremy Chesler, Planner I

A motion was made by Board Member Leanhart, seconded by Board Member

Buttorff, that this Planning Case be approved. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

23-VARIANCE-0118

Request:

Variance to allow a structure to encroach into side yard setback

Project Name:

Location:

Owner:

South Preston Street Variance

1331 S. Preston Street

Joy Collins

Applicant:

Joy Collins

Representative:

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

Joy Collins

Louisville Metro

6 - Phillip Baker

Jeremy Chesler, Planner I

A motion was made by Board Member Buttorff, seconded by Board Member

Leanhart, that this Planning Case be approved. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

A motion was made by Board Member Buttorff, seconded by Board Member

Leanhart, that this be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

23-VARIANCE-0026

Request:

Request for a variance and waivers associated with a Category 3

development plan for a renovation of an existing structure, new 7

-story hotel addition and front yard pool.

Joe Ley Hotel

615 and 625 E. Market Street

615 E Market LLC

Project Name:

Location:

Owner:

Applicant:

Cliff Ashburner, Dinsmore and Shohl

Louisville Metro

4 - Jecorey Arthur

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

Kat Groskreutz, Senior Planner - Urban Design

A motion was made by Board Member Buttorff, seconded by Board Member

Howard, that this Planning Case be approved. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Horton, that this

be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Horton, that this

be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member

Leanhart, that this be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

A motion was made by Board Member Howard, seconded by Board Member

Ford, that this be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

23-CUP-0238

Request:

Conditional Use Permit for a Commercial Kennel in R-4 with a

Variance to exceed the front yard setback

The Pet Station Country Club

14310 & 14314 Old Henry Road

John & Cathy Wilhoit

Project Name:

Location:

Owner:

Brent & Cindy Phillips

Applicant:

Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP

Heritage Engineering

The Pet Station Holdings, LLC

Representative:

Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, LLP

Heritage Engineering

The Pet Station Holdings, LLC.

Louisville Metro

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

19 - Anthony Piagentini

Molly Clark, Planner II

A motion was made by Board Member Buttorff, seconded by Board Member

Ford, that this Planning Case be approved. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

A motion was made by Board Member Buttorff, seconded by Horton, that this

be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

23-CUP-0350

Request:

Project Name:

Location:

Conditional Use Permit for transitional housing

MaSire Care

1450 Cypress Street

Owner:

Applicant:

House of True Faith & Strength, LLC

Paris Shannon

Representative:

Jurisdiction:

Council District:

Case Manager:

Paris Shannon

Louisville Metro

1 - Tammy Hawkins

Joel P. Dock, AICP, Planning Supervisor

A motion was made by Board Member Leanhart, seconded by Board Member

Howard, that this Planning Case be approved. The motion carried by the

following vote:

6 - Ford, Horton, Leanhart, Howard, Buttorff, and Bond

1 - Vozos

Yes:

Absent:

Adjournment