Louisville Metro Government  
Action Summary - Final  
Planning and Zoning Committee  
Chair Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16)  
Committee Member Jecorey Arthur (D-4)  
Committee Member Bill Hollander (D-9)  
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)  
Committee Member Nicole George (D-21)  
Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22)  
Tuesday, August 30, 2022  
1:00 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Chair Flood called the meeting to order at 1:03 p.m.  
Chair Flood introduced the committee and non-committee members present.  
A quorum was established.  
*NOTE: All committee and non-committee members present attended in  
Chambers, except Committee Member George and Council Member Fowler,  
who attended virtually.  
6 -  
Present:  
Committee Member Jecorey Arthur (D-4), Committee Member Bill Hollander (D-9),  
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15), Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16),  
Committee Member Nicole George (D-21), and Chair Madonna Flood (D-24)  
1 - Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22)  
Excused:  
Non-Committee Member(s)  
Council Member Fowler (D-14)  
Support Staff  
Clerk(s)  
Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk  
Sonya Harward, Clerk  
Pending Legislation  
Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting - August 30,  
2022  
Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting - August 30, 2022  
Attachments:  
1.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING AND FORM DISTRICT OF PROPERTIES  
LOCATED AT 15009 AND 15011 DIXIE HIGHWAY, PARCEL ID NO. 113700060000 AND  
ASSOCIATED UNNAMED ALLEYS CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 3.2 ACRES AND  
BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22ZONE0016).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, 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  
- Council Member Fowler  
- Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
- Committee Member George  
- Committee Member Triplett  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old  
Business:  
District 14 Council Member Fowler had a vote on this zoning case and voted  
YES.  
6 - Arthur, Hollander, Triplett, Reed, George, and Flood  
1 - Engel  
Yes:  
Excused:  
2.  
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SECTION TO LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY  
METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER 153 REGARDING  
THE EVIDENCE AND BASIS FOR DECISIONS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF  
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT IN ZONING CASES.  
Primary Bill Hollander (D-9)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
This item remained held in committee.  
3.  
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SECTION TO LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY  
METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER 153 REGARDING  
THE PROCESSING OF APPLICATIONS FOR ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS IF THERE  
ARE DELINQUENT TAXES OR VALID LIENS HELD BY LOUISVILLE METRO  
GOVERNMENT THAT ARE UNPAID (AS AMENDED).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24) and Primary Nicole George (D-21)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Flood  
- Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
- Committee Member Hollander  
- Vice Chair Reed  
- Emily Lui, Planning and Design Services  
- Committee Member Arthur  
Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, read an amendment into  
the record.  
A motion was made by Chair Flood, seconded by Committee Member Triplett,  
that this Ordinance be amended as shown in the attached document titled  
"O-113-22 V.2 CAM 083022 New Sec of LMCO 153 Regard Zoning App and  
Delinquent Taxes.pdf".  
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.  
A motion was made by Committee Member Triplett, seconded by Committee  
Member Hollander that this Ordinance be tabled.  
The motion to table carried by a voice vote.  
4.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE SECTION 2.6.5 RELATING  
TO THE W-2 WATERFRONT DISTRICT (CASE NO. 22-LDC-0004).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Chris French, Planning and Design Services, gave a presentation (see  
attached).  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Committee Member Arthur  
- Chair Flood  
- Deborah Bilitski, Waterfront Development Corporation  
- Committee Member Hollander  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the  
Consent Calendar:  
6 - Arthur, Hollander, Triplett, Reed, George, and Flood  
1 - Engel  
Yes:  
Excused:  
5.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF AN UNNAMED ALLEY EAST OF  
SOUTH FIFTH STREET, NORTH OF AND PARALLEL TO WEST CHESTNUT STREET  
CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1,870 SQUARE FEET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE  
METRO (CASE NO. 21STRCLOSURE0032).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Triplett, 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 Arthur  
- Chair Flood  
- Julia Williams  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the  
Consent Calendar:  
6 - Arthur, Hollander, Triplett, Reed, George, and Flood  
1 - Engel  
Yes:  
Excused:  
6.  
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF TWO UNNAMED AND  
UNIMPROVED ALLEYS BETWEEN 15009 AND 15011 DIXIE HIGHWAY AND  
SOUTHEAST OF 15101 DIXIE HIGHWAY CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 11,834  
SQUARE FEET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 22STRCLOSURE0006).  
Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Arthur, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Julia Williams, Planning and Design Services  
- Chair Flood  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the  
Consent Calendar:  
Adjournment  
Without objection, Chair Flood adjourned the meeting at 1:40 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 September 8, 2022.