By Fayette Alliance / August 13, 2009 / Advocacy
At today’s LFUCG Planning Commission meeting, The Fayette Alliance conceptually endorsed George Krikorian’s proposed $70 million infill project in downtown Lexington. The proposal aims to revitalize roughly 18 acres of underutilized industrial property along Angliana Avenue. Using adaptive re-use and new construction, the project envisions a movie theatre, bowling alley, grocery store, residential, retail and...
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By Fayette Alliance / June 29, 2009 / Advocacy
https://fayettealliance.com/successes/courthouse-overlay-text-amendment/attachment/woolworth-block-after-demo1-2/
By Fayette Alliance / May 14, 2009 / Advocacy
The Fayette Alliance supported text amendment to Article 1-11 of the Zoning Ordinance that would have changed the definitions of a dwelling unit and an extended stay hotel to limit the time period for rental of residential dwelling units—allowing home rentals on a monthly basis or for a period between one week and one month...
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By Fayette Alliance / May 14, 2009 / Advocacy
The Fayette Alliance supported the adaptive reuse text amendment that will allow adaptive reuse projects in the B-4 (Wholesale &Warehouse Business), I-1 (Light Industrial), and I-2 (Heavy Industrial) zones within the LFUCG Infill Redevelopment Boundary in downtown Lexington. Adaptive Reuse projects use abandoned, vacant, or underutilized structures for new purposes, such as loft apartments, boutique...
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By Fayette Alliance / May 14, 2009 / Advocacy
The Fayette Alliance supports the ND-1 Overlay process as a measure to advance responsible infill redevelopment in Lexington–a core strategy in achieving farmland preservation in Fayette County. View the Alliance’s position statement.
By Fayette Alliance / May 14, 2009 / Advocacy
Developer Richardson-Todds Road LLC has filed a zone change application for roughly 9 acres of land located at 2020 Russell Cave Road. The developer is seeking a zone change from Agricultural-Urban (A-U) to Expansion Area Residential-2 (EAR-2). 47 residential units are planned for the site. Ultimately, the LFUCG Planning Commission and Urban County Council denied...
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By Fayette Alliance / May 14, 2009 / Advocacy
The LFUCG Council adopted the Planning Commission’s recommendation of approval re: the MU-3 zone change. View the Fayette Alliance’s position statement.
By Fayette Alliance / May 14, 2009 / Advocacy
Headley Whitney Museum ultimately dropped its zone change application that would have allowed museums in the Agricultural-Rural Zone. View the Fayette Alliance’s position statement.
By Fayette Alliance / May 14, 2009 / Advocacy
The LFUCG Council adopted the Planning Commission’s recommendation of approval re: Central Baptist’s text amendment to the Economic Development zone. View Fayette Alliance’s role in the negotiations.
