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Shepherdsville council accepts developer withdrawal, asks for more neighborhood outreach on 800 Beech Grove rezoning

Shepherdsville City Council · September 10, 2025
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Summary

After heated debate over drainage, notice and neighborhood fit, Shepherdsville council accepted a developer’s request to withdraw an application to rezone 1.22 acres at 800 Beech Grove Road; the developer said it will resubmit a revised plan for seven single-family homes and return to the planning commission.

Shepherdsville — The City Council on Sept. 8 accepted a developer’s request to withdraw an application seeking to change zoning for 800 Beech Grove Road, allowing the applicant to resubmit a revised plan for seven single-family homes after additional neighborhood outreach.

The council had been considering ordinance 025030, a read of which described rezoning roughly 1.22 acres (Parcel 037C0001001) from R‑1 to R‑3 with restrictions limiting the site to no more than seven single‑family houses and requiring any additional material in FEMA‑regulated floodplain to be mitigated at a 1:1 ratio. Council members and residents debated drainage, lot sizes and whether adjacent homeowners had been appropriately notified of revisions to the site plan.

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