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Planning Commission reviews land‑use map anomalies, leaves most changes for later public hearing

Lexington Planning Commission · March 12, 2026
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Summary

Commissioners reviewed three future‑land‑use anomalies — including a city‑owned house near the African‑American cemetery — and agreed to hold most designations as‑is until a specific proposal emerges, while recommending targeted map edits around RARo and hospice parcels.

At its March 12 meeting, the Lexington Planning Commission reviewed three parcels flagged during the five‑year comprehensive plan update as inconsistent with current zoning or recent land transactions and discussed how to handle future‑land‑use designations.

Staff identified the first parcel as a city‑owned house sometimes called the 'Knox house' near New Marketplace (map references show it in a conservation/open‑space designation…

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