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Planning commission delays decision on downtown first-floor residential text amendment
Summary
The Winchester-Clark County Planning & Zoning Commission discussed revisions to Article 6.12, including concerns that the change could create nonconforming first-floor residences; staff and magistrates asked for clearer grandfathering language and the item will be revised and reheard next month.
The Winchester-Clark County Planning & Zoning Commission on Monday reviewed a proposed text amendment to Article 6.12 of the county zoning ordinance that would change rules for first-floor residential units in the downtown B-2 district and directed staff and a subcommittee to revise the language for another public hearing.
Planning staff opened the discussion by reading comments submitted by the fiscal court, including concerns from Mr. Blanton that "this change would mean that the existing residences would be nonconforming," a point that prompted commissioners to consider explicit…
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