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Resident urges council to pull B3 zoning text amendment, saying it was rushed and would remove minimum building-size standard
Summary
Amy Clark, a Third District resident, asked the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council on June 26 to pull a proposed zoning text amendment (Item 8) that would remove a minimum building-size requirement in the corridor business B3 zone.
Amy Clark, a resident of the Third District, asked the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council on June 26 to pull from the docket a zoning text amendment affecting the B3 corridor business zone (Item 8 on the agenda). Clark told the council the measure — which she identified as a B3 ZOTA — would "simply remove that minimum building threshold for developing land in B3 zone" and that the change had not been sufficiently vetted.
Clark said the proposal was placed on the council docket by administrative process after a narrow 6–5 vote at the Planning Commission and that staff and a zoning subcommittee had recommended an alternate text developed over several meetings. "This came straight from the planning commission report onto the agenda through administrative process,"…
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