Council to hold public hearing on Maxwell Street apartment complex
If approved, the complex would be the third high-density apartment complex approved on East Maxwell street in the last year and a half.
Planning & Zoning
Land use regulations and development approval processes. In Lexington, this includes zoning changes, development standards, subdivision approvals, and how planning policies shape neighborhood development and growth.
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State Senate did not take action on SB61
Lexington's short-term rental regulations will stay in effect now that SB 61 can no longer be passed.
Planning Commission postpones vote on HB 443 ZOTA
The HB 443 ZOTA is still being worked on by Planning Commission members. Here's why they want to take more time on the huge ZOTA.
Planning Commission to vote on large ZOTA mandated by State Government
A law passed by the State Legislature last year requires all of Lexington's planning regulations to be "objective" and "applied ministerially" - what does that actually mean?
Kentucky House passes bill aimed at Lexington’s short-term rental regulations
The Kentucky State House of Representatives passed a bill that would cancel out many of Lexington's short-term rental regulations. It's now up to the State Senate to take action.
A brief presentation on the upcoming Downtown Master Plan
This will be the first Downtown Master Plan since 2007.
Council approves affordable housing development in Radcliffe-Marlboro neighborhood
The 234-unit development will feature single-family detached homes and townhomes for sale, and apartments at low rents.
Public Hearing for affordable housing development in Radcliffe-Marlboro
This development would provide single-family detached homes and townhomes for sale at low prices, as well as low rental apartments.
Work to begin on Master Plan for Blue Sky industrial area
The Blue Sky Area was not included in the Urban Growth Master Plan. Now, Planning Staff and their consultants will develop a vision for how it will fit into the Urban Service Area expansion.
Changes coming to development plan regulations due to state legislation
HB 443, a State law that requires planning regulations to be "objective," could change how planning occurs in Lexington.
Major zoning reform package finally approved by Council
This package aims to make Lexington denser, more walkable and bikeable, and creates incentives for affordable housing.