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File #: 0700-24    Version: 1 Name: Newtown Pike Landscape Ordinance Waiver to KYTC
Type: Ordinance Status: Second Reading
File created: 6/25/2024 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 7/9/2024 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: An Ordinance granting a waiver to the Ky. Transportation Cabinet of certain requirements of Ordinance No. 85-2008, otherwise known as the Newtown Pike Landscape Ordinance, as recommended by the Corridors Commission pursuant to Section 2-472 of the Code of Ordinances, on properties located at 1445, 1433, 1425 and 1419 Newtown Center Way and 789 Newtown Springs Dr., as follows: granting an exemption from the twenty foot buffer area; allowing walkway/bike path connections to the Legacy Trail; allowing the maintenance of existing three plank fence on developed properties and construction and maintenance of three plank fence on undeveloped properties; and allowing replacement of trees and other plantings currently located in the seventy-five-foot landscaping buffer with an in-kind replacement on the properties. [Div. of Environmental Services, Carey]
Attachments: 1. Newtown Pike landscape ord waiver - MEMO, 2. KYTC Waiver-Amendment Updated Request, 3. LFUCG Ordinance 85-2008, 4. Grant of Easement, 5. Right of Way Plans, 6. 0700-24 waiver ordinance cc 4893-0318-4333 v.1.pdf
Title
An Ordinance granting a waiver to the Ky. Transportation Cabinet of certain requirements of Ordinance No. 85-2008, otherwise known as the Newtown Pike Landscape Ordinance, as recommended by the Corridors Commission pursuant to Section 2-472 of the Code of Ordinances, on properties located at 1445, 1433, 1425 and 1419 Newtown Center Way and 789 Newtown Springs Dr., as follows: granting an exemption from the twenty foot buffer area; allowing walkway/bike path connections to the Legacy Trail; allowing the maintenance of existing three plank fence on developed properties and construction and maintenance of three plank fence on undeveloped properties; and allowing replacement of trees and other plantings currently located in the seventy-five-foot landscaping buffer with an in-kind replacement on the properties. [Div. of Environmental Services, Carey]

Summary
Authorization to Grant a waiver to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) to the requirements of Ordinance No. 85-2008, otherwise described as the Newtown Pike Landscape Ordinance, Granting an exemption from the 20-foot buffer area, allowing walkway/bike path connections to the Legacy Trail, maintaining current three-plank fence and construction of three-plank fence on undeveloped properties and replacing trees and other plantings currently located in the 75-foot landscaping buffer with an in-kind replacement. The properties subject to the waiver are located at 1445, 1433,1425 and 1419 Newtown Center Way and 789 Newtown Springs Dr. The Corridors Commission voted unanimously to support the waiver request. No Budgetary impact. (L0700-24) (Carey/Albright)
Budgetary Implications: NO
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Law: Yes, Completed by Mike Sanner/Gabriel Thatcher
Risk Management: No
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WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 85-2008, otherwise known as the Newtown Pike Landscape Ordinan...

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