Title
An Ordinance changing the zone from an Agricultural Urban (A-U) zone to a Planned Neighborhood Residential (R-3) zone, for 138.20 net (143.01 gross) acres, for property located at 2300 Sandersville Rd. (Ball Homes, LLC; Council District 2). Approval 6-0 OBJECTORS (To Be Heard By October 14, 2020). [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
Summary
[An Ordinance changing the zone from an Agricultural Urban (A-U) zone to a Planned Neighborhood Residential (R-3) zone, for 138.20 net (143.01 gross) acres, for property located at 2300 Sandersville Road, including a request for a conditional use permit. (PLN-MAR-20-00010: BALL HOMES, LLC: Council District 2). Approval 6-0 OBJECTORS (To Be Heard By October 14, 2020) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]]
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WHEREAS, at a Public Hearing held on July 16, 2020, a petition for a zoning ordinance map amendment for property located at 2300 Sandersville Road from an Agricultural Urban (A-U) zone to a Planned Neighborhood Residential (R-3) zone, for 138.20 net (143.01 gross) acres, was presented to the Urban County Planning Commission; said Commission recommending conditional approval of the zone change by a vote of 6-0; 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 2300 Sandersville Road from an Agricultural Urban (A-U) zone to a Planned Neighborhood Residential (R-3) zone, for 138.20 net (143.01 gross) acres, more fully described in Exhibit “A” which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 2 - That the granting of this zone change is made subject to the following use restrictions as conditions of granting the zone change:
Under the provisions of Article 6-7 of the Zoning Ordinance, the property shall be subject to the following buffering restrictions via conditional zoning:
a. There shall be a 25 foot landscape buffer that will include a double row of trees from Group A and B only, which are staggered on center and spaced every 30 feet along the southern property line, where adjacent to industrial (I-1 or I-2) zoned land.
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