Urban County Planning Commission meeting on August 27, 2026, addressing land subdivision and zoning items including multiple zone map amendments, development plans for mixed-use and residential projects, and a zoning ordinance text amendment regarding attended donation centers.
- WML Properties (Two Keys) at 503 S. Upper Street: Postponed development plan to add patio and modify parking lot circulation; concerns about dumpster access and landscape buffer compliance.
- Mt. Laurel Lands Company at 2137 Old Paris Road: Postponed petition to rezone 1.12 acres from Single Family Residential (R-1B) to Wholesale and Warehouse Business (B-4) for 21 specialty trade shop units; applicant has not met minimum notice requirements.
- South Broadway Project Owner, LLC (The Dean Lexington) at 1021, 1057, and 1059-1069 S. Broadway: Postponed petition to rezone 5.089 acres from Wholesale and Warehouse Business (B-4) to Neighborhood Business (B-1) for a six-story, 75-foot mixed-use building with 262 dwelling units and internal parking structure.
- RAK Properties at 2501 Sir Barton Way: Recommended for disapproval of petition to rezone 4.724 acres from Professional Office (P-1) to Medium Density Residential (R-4) for 100-unit multifamily development due to inadequate connectivity and isolated nature of site.
- Cowgill Development, LLC (The Lexingtonian) at 512 and 518 E Main Street: Postponed petition to rezone 0.509 acres from Professional Office (P-1) to Downtown Frame Business (B-2A) for multi-family structure with 16 dwelling units; variance approved for reduced screening requirements.
- OK Gentry, LLC at 5530, 5560, 5600, and a portion of 5660 Athens Boonesboro Road: Postponed petition to rezone 44.80 acres from Agricultural Rural (A-R) and Interchange Service Business (B-5P) to Corridor Business (B-3) for 17 commercial spaces and 434 residential units; does not comply with Urban Growth Master Plan standards.
- Ball Homes, LLC at 5085 Athens Boonesboro Road: Postponed petition to rezone 37.15 acres from Agricultural Rural (A-R) to Medium Density Residential (R-4) for multifamily development; insufficient discussion of Urban Growth Master Plan compliance.
- Anderson Communities, LLC (Andover Commons) at 4200 Todds Road: Postponed petition to rezone 123.13 acres from Agricultural Rural (A-R) to Neighborhood Business (B-1) and Medium Density Residential (R-4) for mixed-use development with 1,240 dwelling units; questions regarding Urban Growth Master Plan and zoning ordinance compliance.
- Attended Donation Center Regulations (PLN-ZOTA-26-00007): Staff recommended approval of text amendment to Article 1-11 to allow attended donation centers as principal use in B-3, B-4, B-6P, and PUD-3 zones and conditional use in B-1 zone.
The following items accept public comment: all zoning map amendments under Section V with full public hearings, and the zoning ordinance text amendment for attended donation center regulations under Section C.
🌎 Resumen en español · traducción automática
LEXINGTON, Ky. — The Planning Commission is scheduled to hold a zoning public hearing Wednesday to consider several development proposals, including a controversial rezoning request on Old Paris Road and a major mixed-use project on South Broadway…