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Email Subscriber Railbird Contest

The 2025 Fayette Alliance Railbird Giveaway Fayette Alliance is hosting a giveaway in partnership with Railbird Festival. The winner of the giveaway will receive a set of General Admission tickets to the 2025 festival on May 31 and June 1. Enter the Contest Fill out my LGL Form! About Fayette Alliance Fayette Alliance is a...

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Advocacy Update: 5.5.25

This advocacy update is in regards to a meeting taking place on Tuesday, May 6 at 1 p.m. at City Hall. The General Government & Planning Committee (GG&PC) will be hearing updates about three different growth and development policies taking shape in our community: Lexington’s Preservation & Growth Management Program A ZOTA regarding House Bill...

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Lexington’s Preservation & Growth Management Program

The Lexington Preservation and Growth Management Program will guide growth decisions around the Urban Service Boundary and must be formalized by August 31, 2026 — 16 months from now. Keep reading to learn how you can get involved below. How Did We Get Here? In June of 2023, the LFUCG Urban County Council adopted the Goals...

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Industrial Solar

Two different utility-scale, ground-mounted solar projects have recently been proposed for development within the Rural Service Area of Lexington-Fayette County. Details: Combined, these two proposals amount to over 1,000 acres of nationally recognized Prime Farmland for solar development, located in eastern Fayette County along the I-64 and Winchester Rd. corridors. Position Statement Here’s What We...

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Advocacy Update: February 2025

Please see below for a list of advocacy updates from Fayette Alliance, including industrial solar, a new process for expanding Lexington’s Urban Services Boundary, and expansion updates. Industrial Solar As you will recall, there are currently two solar farm proposals in the agricultural-rural zone of Lexington-Fayette County: East Kentucky Power Cooperative Silicon Ranch East Kentucky...

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Grow Smart Academy

Grow Smart Academy is a free, four-week program that educates participants about the importance of land-use planning and its relationship to economic development, the environment, and quality-of-life issues in our community.

2024: The Year of Yes for Fayette Alliance

2024 was a year of change for Lexington-Fayette County: newly-elected local officials, new city-wide zoning changes, new proposals for renewable energy initiatives, new ballot referendums, and yes, new land incorporated into our historic Urban Services Boundary. While somewhat daunting, we believe change, if embraced and executed properly and backed by data and research, can be...

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Missing Middle Gingerbread Housing Workshop

Join Fayette Alliance for a fun and engaging evening where we explore the concept of Missing Middle Housing! Attendees will hear about two new affordable and missing middle housing development projects while constructing their own gingerbread “missing middle” housing models — like duplexes, fourplexes, or townhomes. Gain a tangible, and delicious, understanding of how these...

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Fayette Alliance Privacy Policy

At Fayette Alliance, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and share your information, as well as how you can manage your communication preferences. 1. Information We Collect We may collect personal information such as names, phone numbers, and message content when...

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