By Fayette Alliance / January 28, 2014 / Research
Lexington is known for its urban and rural balance, and one recurring issue in Lexington is whether or not to expand the urban service area to include more rural land for future growth needs. In recent years, Lexington has pursued a general policy in which development is encouraged within the existing urban service area instead...
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By Fayette Alliance / November 13, 2013 / Advocacy
Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of the Design excellence ZOTA. Now it, along with infill incentives, will go to the Planning Committee of Council for review and discussion. Council to review zoning change that outlines design district in downtown Lexington by Beth Musgrave, 01.14.14, Kentucky.com The Urban County Council could add incentives to encourage more...
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By Fayette Alliance / November 4, 2013 / Education
We’re proud to announce that our Board Chairman, Don Robinson, and our Executive Director, Knox van Nagell, received awards at the 2013 Bluegrass Tomorrrow Vision Awards breakfast. Don Robinson, owner of Winter Quarter Farm and best known for breeding multiple Eclipse Award winner Zenyatta, 2010 Horse of the Year, and his leadership as chairman of...
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By Fayette Alliance / November 1, 2013 / Education
Vote for the People's Choice Award for our inaugural Fayette Alliance Awards.
By Fayette Alliance / October 9, 2013 / Advocacy
Distillery District study is able to move forward without an amendment to the budget. No formal vote will be required at this time.
By Fayette Alliance / September 18, 2013 / Advocacy
The Stormwater Stakeholder Advisory Committee has released the "LFUCG Stormwater Management Low Impact Development Guidelines for New Development and Redevelopment"
By Fayette Alliance / August 29, 2013 / Advocacy
It was a unanimous vote last night – no expansion of the Urban Services Area. We would like to thank the Council, and our supporters for your help on this pivotal issue!
By Fayette Alliance / June 25, 2013 / Advocacy
We support the proposed ZOTA 2013-2 legislation, which if adopted, will allow Hospice of the Bluegrass to construct a facility in the ED Zone off Newtown Pike.
By Fayette Alliance / June 3, 2013 / Advocacy
A Fayette County judge on Thursday ordered Burgess Carey to cease offering canopy tours at Boone Creek Outdoors.
By Fayette Alliance / May 29, 2013 / Advocacy
ZOTA work group suggests new zoning categories to encourage environmental stewardship, outdoor recreation, and production agriculture.