Title
An Ordinance changing the zone from a Wholesale and Warehouse Business (B-4) zone to a Light Industrial (I-1) zone for 3.18 net (3.82 gross) acres, for property located at 1133 Industry Rd. (SRC of Lexington, Inc.). Conditional Approval 7-0 (To be heard by February 15, 2012) [Div. of Planning, King]
Summary
[Rezoning from B-4 to I-1; 1133 Industry Road]
An Ordinance changing the zone from a Wholesale & Warehouse Business (B-4) zone to a Light Industrial (I-1) zone, for 3.18 net (3.82 gross) acres, for property located at 1133 Industry Road, subject to certain use restrictions imposed as conditions of granting the zone change (SRC of Lexington, Inc). Conditional Approval 7-0 (To be heard by February 15, 2012) [Div. of Planning, King]
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WHEREAS, at a Public Hearing held on November 17, 2011, a petition for a zoning ordinance map amendment for property located at 1133 Industry Road, from a Wholesale and Warehouse Business (B-4) zone to a Light Industrial (I-1) zone for 3.18 net (3.82 gross) acres, was presented to the Urban County Planning Commission, said Commission recommending approval of the zone change, including a dimensional variance; 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 1133 Industry Road, from a Wholesale and Warehouse Business (B-4) zone to a Light Industrial (I-1) zone for 3.18 net (3.82 gross) acres; being 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 following use restrictions are proposed for the subject property via conditional zoning:
ALLOWABLE USES:
a. Principal permitted uses in the B-4 zone.
b. Establishments and lots for the display, rental, sale, service or repair of farm equipment, contractor equipment, automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, boats, tractor-trailer trucks, travel trailers, mobile homes, or supplies for such items.
c. Car and truck washing establishments.
d. Major or minor automobile and truck repair, including the repair, refurbishment and rebuilding of engines and transmissions of all sizes, provided that it is conducted within completely enclosed buildings.
e. The manufacturing, compounding, assembling, processing, packaging and similar treatment of sheet metal, ceramics, electrical parts, electronic instruments, radios, rubber and metal stamps, rubber products, clocks, engine parts, wire and materials ordinarily used in internal combustion engines.
f. Other industrial and manufacturing uses, such as auto parts rebuilding, battery manufacturing, box and crate assembly, carpet cleaning, heating equipment manufacturing, and tool manufacturing.
g. Conditional uses in the I-1 zone (provided the necessary permit is approved by the Board of Adjustment.)
These restrictions are appropriate and necessary for the subject property to limit uses of the subject property to those more closely recommended by the Comprehensive Plan and/or Small Area Plan for this location and vicinity.
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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