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By Knox van Nagell | May 14th, 2009 | See all in Successes
East Bridgeford Land and Development Company developed property at 2356 Newtown Pike without securing a final approved development plan for the site. Such activity is the genesis of unintended environmental, infrastructural, and safety consequences for the community. The Planning Commission is looking at ways to address the problem.
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By Knox van Nagell | May 14th, 2009 | See all in Successes
The LFUCG Council adopted the Planning Commission’s recommendation of approval re: the MU-3 zone change.
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By Knox van Nagell | May 14th, 2009 | See all in Successes
On July 12th 2007, the Metropolitan Planning Organization released a Bicycle and Pedestrian Masterplan for Jessamine and Fayette Counties. The plan endorses the Healthway Trail System-a system of off-road trails in the North-South and East-West Corridors of the inner Bluegrass Region. This Healthway Trail System will encourage bicycle and pedestrian activities in Fayette County. For the Healthway Trail System to become a reality, LFUCG must fund and adopt the project.
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By Knox van Nagell | May 14th, 2009 | See all in Successes
Headley Whitney Museum ultimately dropped its zone change application that would have allowed museums in the Agricultural-Rural Zone.
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By Knox van Nagell | May 14th, 2009 | See all in Successes
Building support and gaining consensus on the Urban County Council for $2 million in local funding for the LFUCG Purchase of Development Rights (PDR) program. PDR will use this money to purchase conservation easements on prime agricultural land in Fayette County
The Fayette Alliance is Lexington’s ONLY land-use advocacy organization that regularly educates and lobbies local government for a sustainable growth model that benefits all of us.
We believe that preserving our signature Bluegrass landscape, creating a dynamic and equitable cityscape through infill redevelopment, and improving our natural waterways are key components to achieving our economic and environmental promise here in Lexington-Fayette County...
We are an alliance of citizens from the entire community, including stakeholders from the agricultural, neighborhood, and infill sectors. See "Who We Are" We are a united voice for responsible growth, and only weigh-in on those land-use issues that have countywide implications. Together we can chart our future, and positively impact local zoning decisions—the very building blocks of our community. See "Our Successes"
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