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Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board upholds fines, impoundment and vacate order after full docket of nuisance and safety cases

Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board · January 9, 2026
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Summary

At its Dec. 19 meeting the board enforced a six‑month impoundment for a street‑racing citation, upheld fines in multiple animal‑control and unrestrained‑animal cases and sustained a default order to vacate accessory structures at 419 Wood Road.

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board heard a full docket on Friday, Dec. 19, and issued rulings in a series of animal‑control, traffic and property‑nuisance cases.

Most consequential, the board enforced the full penalty in a street‑racing citation after testimony from Louisville Metro Police Department Officer Brian Lima. Lima told the board that on Sept. 28 at about 1:59 a.m. near South 13th Street and West Broadway he observed a vehicle perform “donuts,” then accelerate and flee at a high rate of speed, later identifying the vehicle and its address. The county said the ordinance prescribes a six‑month impoundment and a $1,000 fine. The driver, identified in the record as Brad Donish, apologized and said he was “truly sorry,” but the county attorney…

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