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An Ordinance amending Article 23A-5: Expansion Area Residential 1 (EAR-1) zone to allow schools for academic instruction as a principal use in the Expansion Area Residential-1 (EAR-1) zone. (Christian Academy of the Bluegrass, Inc.).Approval of the Staff Alternative Text [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
Summary
[An Ordinance amending Article 23A-5 of the Zoning Ordinance to allow schools for academic instruction as a principal use in the Expansion Area Residential-1 (EAR-1) zone. (Christian Academy of the Bluegrass). Approval of the Staff Alternative Text [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
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WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has considered a text amendment to Article 23A-5 of the Zoning Ordinance to allow for schools for academic instruction as a principal use in the Expansion Area Residential-1 (EAR-1) zone. Planning Commission did recommend APPROVAL of the staff alternative text 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 by reference herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Article 23A-5 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is hereby amended by adding the following subsections:
ARTICLE 23A - EXPANSION AREAS ZONING CATEGORIES AND RESTRICTIONS
23A-5 EXPANSION AREA RESIDENTIAL 1 (EAR-1) ZONE
23A-5(b) Principal Uses
1. Single family, two-family, multi-family, and townhouse dwellings.
2. Community Residences.
3. Golf Courses and common open spaces.
4. Churches and Sunday schools when located adjacent to a street that has the functional classification of collector/boulevard or arterial.
23A-5(c) Accessory Uses
7. Child care facilities and schools for academic instruction when accessory to a church on the same prope...
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