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An Ordinance changing the zone from a Mixed Low Density Residential (R-2) Zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) Zone, for 0.15 net (0.17 gross) acres, for property located at 760 and 762 Florence Ave. (Black Soil: Our Better Nature, LLC; Council District 2). Approval 9-0 (To Be Heard by March 13, 2024) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
Summary
[An Ordinance changing the zone from a a Mixed Low Density Residential (R-2) zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.15 net (0.17 gross) acres, for properties located at 760 and 762 Florence Ave This application has a variance request to reduce the required property perimeter landscaping from 15 feet to 0 feet. (BLACK SOIL: OUR BETTER NATURE,LLC: Council District 2). Approval 9-0(To Be Heard by March 13, 2024) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]]
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WHEREAS, at a Public Hearing held on November 16, 2023 and December 14, 2023, a petition for a zoning Ordinance map amendment for property located at 760 and 762 Florence Ave. from a Mixed Low Density Residential (R-2) zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.15 net (0.17 gross) acres, was presented to the Urban County Planning Commission; said Commission recommending conditional approval of the zone change 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 herein by reference.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That the Zoning Ordinance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government be amended to show a change in zone for property located at 760 and 762 Florence Ave. from a Mixed Low Density Residential (R-2) zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.15 net (0.17 gross) acres, being more fully described in Exhibit “A” which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 2 - That, under the provisions of Article 6-7 of the Zoning Ordinance, the following conditional zoning restrictions shall apply to the subject properties:
The following uses shall be prohibited:
1. Funeral Homes
2. Rehabilitation Homes
3. Retail Sale of Beer, Wine or Liquor
4. Automobile Service Stations
5. Pawnshops
6. Short-Term Rental, Either Hosted or Un-Hosted
7. Retail Sale of Liquid Propane
8. Indoor Live Entertainment/Dancing as Accessory to Restaurant
9. Drive-Through Facilities
10. Adult Entertainment Establishments
These restrictions are necessary for the betterment of the neighborhood.
Section 3 - That the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission is directed to show the amendment on the official zone map atlas and to make reference to the number of this Ordinance.
Section 4 - That this Ordinance shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL
PUBLISHED
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