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An Ordinance changing the zone from a Light Industrial (I-1) zone to a High Rise Apartment (R-5) zone, for 1.49 net (1.78 gross) acres, and from a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone to a High Rise Apartment (R-5) zone, for 0.24 net (0.27 gross) acres, for properties located at 339, 341, 345 and 349 Blackburn Ave. and adjacent former railroad right-of-way. (Cowgill Partners, LP; Council District 2.) Approval 8-0 OBJECTORS (To Be Heard By March 15, 2017) [Div. of Planning, Duncan] Public Hearing on March 7, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.
Summary
[An Ordinance changing the zone from Light Industrial (I-1) zone to a High Rise Apartment (R-5) zone, for 1.49 net (1.78 gross) acres for property located at 339, 341, 345, and 349 Blackburn Avenue and adjacent former railRd. right-of-way. (Cowgill Partners, LP; Council District 2). Approval 8-0 OBJECTORS (To Be Heard By March 15, 2017) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]]
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WHEREAS, at a Public Hearing held on December 15, 2016, a petition for a zoning Ordinance map amendment for property located at 339, 341, 345 and 349 Blackburn Avenue and former railRd. right-of-way from a Light Industrial (I-1) zone to a High Rise Apartment (R-5) zone, for 1.49 net (1.78 gross) acres, and from a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone to a High Rise Apartment (R-5) zone, for 0.24 net (0.27 gross) acres, was presented to the Urban County Planning Commission; said Commission recommending approval of the zone change by a vote of 8-0; 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 339, 341, 345 and 349 Blackburn Avenue and former railRd. right-of-way from a Light Industrial (I-1) zone to a High Rise Apartment (R-5) zone, for 1.49 net (1.78 gross) acres, and from a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone to a High Rise Apartment (R-5) zone, for 0.24 net (0.27 gross) acres; being more fully described in Exhibit “A” which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 2 - 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 3 - That this Ordinance shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL