By Fayette Alliance / February 25, 2015 / Advocacy
The ZOTA text was recommended for approval in late February of 2015, following a few revisions to the text that clarified ambiguities. View the revised text here. Council gave 1st reading to the Bayer ZOTA on Apr 16 and anticipates 2ndreading on Apr 30. We will keep you apprised of any updates here at fayettealliance.com....
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By Fayette Alliance / October 22, 2014 / Advocacy
Through our efforts at government and beyond, Lexington can become the model for sustainable growth, by connecting and balancing its vibrant city with its unique and productive Bluegrass farmland. In furtherance of this mission, Fayette has submitted recommendations for Planning Commission’s consideration and adoption in re: ZOTA 2014-4 & SRA 2014-1: Recreation and Tourism Land...
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By Fayette Alliance / September 18, 2014 / Advocacy
On October 23, 2014 Planning Commission unanimously recommended that City Council adopt the text Amendment to Article 22 of our Zoning Ordinance to establish a Planned Unit Development-2 (PUD-2) ZONE. In the coming weeks City Council will take the application under consideration. We will keep you posted of progress here at fayettealliance.com Fayette Alliance supports...
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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 / 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.
By Fayette Alliance / January 25, 2013 / Advocacy
On Friday, Jan. 25th the Fayette County Board of Adjustment revoked a conditional use permit for "composting" on farm off Georgetown Road.
By Fayette Alliance / November 7, 2012 / Advocacy
Planning commission unanimously denied AT&T's proposed cellular tower as it violates the A-R Zone ordinance governing acreage requirements.
By Fayette Alliance / October 15, 2012 / Advocacy
A Fayette County Judge upheld the Board of Adjustment's decision that the Fayette Alliance supported denying Vulcan Material's request for expanding their mining operation.