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Jeffersontown business owner seeks expedited conditional-use approval after parking encroachment flagged

3036981 · April 17, 2025
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Property owner Bruce Wetnam and tenant Michelle Vincent asked the council and planning staff to expedite a conditional-use permit to allow outdoor wine consumption after staff identified a two-foot encroachment and landscape compliance issues; staff outlined code steps and a license-agreement pathway.

Property owner Bruce Wetnam and tenant Michelle Vincent asked Jeffersontown planning staff and council members to expedite a conditional-use permit that would authorize patrons to take wine outside on a property in the downtown area. Wetnam said he purchased and renovated the former St. Paul Methodist Church property (about one acre) and that a long-standing parking area now shows an encroachment of roughly two feet into the public right of way.

Wetnam said the tenant needs the permit for spring and summer business. Planning staff explained that moving a gravel lot to…

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