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An Ordinance amending Article 8-15(o) of the Zoning Ordinance to allow Mobile Food Unit Vendors (aka Food Trucks) as an accessory use in a Professional Office Project, as permitted within the Professional Office (P-1) zone and requiring such vendors to locate at least 500 feet from any residentially zoned property. (Urban County Council). Approval 10-0 [Div. of Planning, King]
Summary
[An Ordinance amending Article 8-15(o) of the Zoning Ordinance to allow mobile food unit vendors (aka food trucks) as an accessory use in a Professional Office Project, as permitted within the Professional Office (P-1) zone. The proposed text amendment also requires such vendors to locate at least 500 feet from any residentially zoned property. Approval 10-0 [Div. of Planning, King]]
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WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has considered text amendments to Article 8-15(o) of the Zoning Ordinance to allow mobile food unit vendors (aka food trucks) as an accessory use in a professional office project, as permitted within the Professional Office (P-1) zone and requiring such vendors to locate at least 500 feet from any residentially zoned property; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on this proposed text amendment on January 29, 2015; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did recommend APPROVAL of the text amendment by a vote of 10-0; 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 8-15(o) of the Zoning Ordinance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is hereby amended to read as follows:
ARTICLE 8: SCHEDULE OF ZONES
8-15 PROFESSIONAL OFFICE (P-1) ZONE
8-15(o) Special Provi...
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