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File #: 0822-21    Version: 1 Name: PLN-ZOTA-21-00004: AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 1-11 AND 3-10: HOME-BASED BUSINESSES AND HOME OCCUPATIONS
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 8/13/2021 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 9/16/2021 Final action: 9/16/2021
Enactment date: 9/16/2021 Enactment #: O-086-2021
Title: An Ordinance amending Articles 1-11 and 3-10 of the Zoning Ordinance to modernize the definition of "Home-based business" and "Home occupation" to better comply with the established state regulations. (Planning Commission). [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
Attachments: 1. Final Report Packet, 2. 00736541.pdf, 3. O-086-2021
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An Ordinance amending Articles 1-11 and 3-10 of the Zoning Ordinance to modernize the definition of "Home-based business" and "Home occupation" to better comply with the established state regulations. (Planning Commission). [Div. of Planning, Duncan]
Summary
[An Ordinance amending Article 1-11 and 3-10 of the Zoning Ordinance to modernize the definition of Home-based businesses and Home occupations to greater comply with the established state regulations. Approval of the Staff Alternative Text 9-0 [Div. of Planning, Duncan]]
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WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission has initiated a text amendment to Articles 1-11 and 3-10 of the Zoning Ordinance to modernize the definition of "Home-based business" and "Home occupation" to better comply with the established state regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered a text amendment to Articles 1-11 and 3-10 of the Zoning Ordinance to modernize the definition of "Home-based business" and "Home occupation" to better comply with the established state regulations. The Planning Commission did recommend APPROVAL of the staff alternative text by a vote of 9-0; 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 1-11, definitions of "Home-based business" and "Home occupation", of the Zoning Ordinance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 1-11. - Definitions

Home-based business means a gainful occupation or profession carried on in a residence that involves:
(a) Customers or clients coming to the residence; and/or

(b) The use of materials or equipment that are potentially disturbing to surrounding properties due ...

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