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An Ordinance amending Article 1 of the Zoning Ordinance to amend the definition of a "vehicle storage yard" to allow inoperable vehicles to be stored no longer than sixty (60) days in a vehicle storage yard. (Urban County Planning Commission). Approval of the Staff Alternative Text 8-0 OBJECTORS [Div. of Planning, King]
Summary
[An Ordinance amending Article 1-11 of the Zoning Ordinance to amend the definition of "vehicle storage yard" to allow inoperable vehicles to be stored no longer than 60 days in a vehicle storage yard. Approval of the Staff Alternative Text 8-0 OBJECTORS [Div. of Planning, King]]
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WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has considered a text amendment to Article 1 of the Zoning Ordinance to amend the definition of a "vehicle storage yard" to allow inoperable vehicles to be stored no longer than sixty (60) days in a vehicle storage yard; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on this proposed text amendment on August 22, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did recommend APPROVAL of the text amendment 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 1 of the Zoning Ordinance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is hereby amended to read as follows:
ZONING ORDINANCE
ARTICLE 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
1-11 DEFINITIONS
VEHICLE STORAGE YARD - A place where vehicles which have a current vehicle registration and bear a current license plate in accordance with state law and not used in the conduct of a trade, business, or profession are kept for 24 hours or longer. A vehicle storage yard doe...
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