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Fayette County BOA approves several conditional‑use permits and elects officers; next meeting Feb. 9
Summary
The Board approved conditional‑use permits for the Mission Church expansion, Barnett Bungalows (STR), Barnett's neighbor contested Barnett but the permit passed, and Magana Aldo Hernandez’s expedited STR was approved; board also approved officers for 2026 and set the next meeting for Feb. 9 at 1:30 p.m.
At its January meeting the Fayette County Board of Adjustment cleared multiple agenda items on a largely pro forma docket and handled several short‑term rental and conditional‑use requests.
Key outcomes: - Mission Church of Lexington (PLNBOA25-145): The board approved a conditional‑use permit to expand a place of religious assembly at 3288 Beavercreek Drive; the pastor confirmed acceptance of four staff conditions. - Magana Aldo Hernandez (PLNBOA25-134): Approved on the expedited STR docket after the applicant confirmed local management plans and staff’s four conditions. - Barnett Bungalows (PLNBOA25-132): Approved with four conditions, including a maximum occupancy and requirement to secure Division of Revenue licensing and local emergency contact information; neighbors voiced concerns about safety and neighborhood character. - Jolly Properties (PLNBOA25-133): Board approved both a variance (reduce AG spacing) and the CUP (see separate coverage) after accepting findings about lot configuration and nearby infrastructure. - Sybil and Bruno Montero (PLNBOA25-143): Both variance and CUP motions resulted in ties and therefore were not adopted; staff indicated applicants may reapply sooner than the usual one‑year wait because outcomes were tie votes rather than majority denials.
The board also elected officers for calendar year 2026 (retaining the existing roster) and set the next meeting for February 9 at 1:30 p.m. Several staff and legal support items were discussed during the meeting; no executive session was taken.
