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File #: 0183-13    Version: 1 Name: ZOTA 2012-15
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 2/15/2013 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 3/7/2013 Final action: 3/7/2013
Enactment date: 3/7/2013 Enactment #: O-021-2013
Title: An Ordinance amending Articles 1, 4 and 16 of the Zoning Ordinance to modify the definition of “driveway for single-family and two family dwellings;” to create new definitions for “paved area” and “private walkway;” and to limit the size, material, and configuration of private walkways and driveways, in the front yard of single-family and two family dwellings. (Urban County Planning Commission). Approval of the Staff Alternative Text 8-0 [Div. of Planning, King]
Attachments: 1. final report.pdf, 2. Paved Area ZOTA 1-10-2013 text.pdf, 3. ZOTA 2012-15.pdf, 4. ZOTA 2012-15.pdf, 5. PC minutes.pdf, 6. 00380447.pdf, 7. Ordinance 21-2013.pdf
Title
An Ordinance amending Articles 1, 4 and 16 of the Zoning Ordinance to modify the definition of “driveway for single-family and two family dwellings;” to create new definitions for “paved area” and “private walkway;” and to limit the size, material, and configuration of private walkways and driveways, in the front yard of single-family and two family dwellings. (Urban County Planning Commission). Approval of the Staff Alternative Text 8-0 [Div. of Planning, King]
Summary
[An Ordinance amending Articles 1, 4, and 16 of the Zoning Ordinance to modify the definition of “driveway, for single-family and two-family dwellings;” to create new definitions of “paved area” and “private walkway;” and to limit the size, material, and configuration of private walkways and driveways, in the front yard of single-family and two-family dwellings. Approval of the Staff Alternative Text 8-0 [Div. of Planning, King]]
Body
WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has considered a text amendment to Articles 1, 4 and 16 of the Zoning Ordinance to modify the definition of “driveway for single-family and two family dwellings;” to create new definitions for “paved area” and “private walkway;” and to limit the size, material, and configuration of private walkways and driveways in the front yard of single-family and two family dwellings; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on this proposed text amendment on January 31, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did recommend APPROVAL of the staff alternative 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...

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