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File #: 1260-17    Version: 1 Name: SRA 2017-3: AMENDMENTS TO UPDATE THE MAJOR SUBDIVISION PLAN PROCESS
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 11/10/2017 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 12/7/2017 Final action: 12/7/2017
Enactment date: 12/7/2017 Enactment #: O-178-2017
Title: An Ordinance amending Articles 4 and 5 of the Land Subdivision Regulations to update the process for major subdivision plans. (Planning Commission). [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
Attachments: 1. Final Report, 2. Staff Report, 3. Amended Text, 4. Minutes, 5. 00592731.pdf, 6. ORDINANCE - 178-2017.pdf
Title
An Ordinance amending Articles 4 and 5 of the Land Subdivision Regulations to update the process for major subdivision plans. (Planning Commission). [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
Summary
[A petition for a Land Subdiv. Regulations amendment to Articles 4 and 5 to update the process for Major Subdiv. Plans. Approval of the Staff Alternative Text 9-0 [Div. of Planning, Duncan]]
Body
WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has considered a text amendment to Articles 4 and 5 of the Subdivision Regulations to update the process for major subdivision plans. Planning Commission did recommend APPROVAL of the text by a vote of 9-0; and
WHEREAS, this Council agrees with the recommendation of the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the recommendation form of the Planning Commission is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Article 4 of the Subdivision Regulations of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is hereby amended as follows:
MAJOR SUBDIVISION PLAN PROCEDURE

4-1 PURPOSE - The purpose of this Article is to establish the procedure that shall be followed by the developer, the project engineer, the Division of Engineering, other divisions of the Urban County Government, the Planning Commission, and other entities in preparing, reviewing and approving any subdivision defined as a major subdivision under the provisions of Article 2 of these regulations.

4-2 TYPES OF MAJOR SUBDIVISION PLANS - The following plan types are hereby created and defined as the basic components needed for a major subdivision:

4-2(a) PRELIMINARY SUBDIVISION PLAN - All proposed major subdivisions, except as exempted under Section 4-3 below, shall be first considered by the Commission as a preliminary subdivision plan. Upon approval of this plan by the Planning Commission, the developer and project engineer may prepare and f...

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