A nearly 600-unit new housing complex is one step closer to coming to Lexington.
The Lexington planning commission on Thursday approved a development plan for the hundreds of homes along Richmond Road, just outside Man o’ War Boulevard. The commission also requested a zone change to allow the homes to be built, and the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council will make a final vote to deciede whether the plan goes through.
The land needs to be rezoned from agricultural to residential. The zone change is part of the developer’s plan to construct 480 multifamily units and 118 single family townhouses along a portion of Richmond Road between Yorkshire Boulevard and the city’s Lakeside Golf Course…