In July, Lexington's Planning Commission advised against allowing large-scale solar projects on agriculturally-zoned land. But Council has the final say, and it will discuss the issue during its Tuesday Work Session.
The design manual sets out standards that put Lexington's Complete Streets policy into action.
Councilmembers raised concerns about the proposed ordinance's penalties, including whether a 30-day vehicle impoundment goes too far. It will return to the committee in October.
Law enforcement, emergency services, and community safety initiatives. In Lexington, this includes police and fire department operations, emergency management, crime prevention programs, and public safety policy.
The design manual sets out standards that put Lexington's Complete Streets policy into action.
Councilmembers raised concerns about the proposed ordinance's penalties, including whether a 30-day vehicle impoundment goes too far. It will return to the committee in October.
The draft ordinance allows law enforcement to impound vehicles and fine owners up to $4,500 in some cases.
How should Lexington's streets be redesigned to work for cyclists, pedestrians, and public transit – not just cars? A draft design manual could shape road projects going forward.
After issues responding to multiple winter storms, Mayor Linda Gorton outlined the first steps for how she wants the city to move forward.
ONE Lexington has seen success in reducing youth gun violence in recent years. Now, it's looking toward what's next.
Gorton announced that she had accepted the resignation of Nancy Albright, Lexington's Commissioner of Environmental Quality and Public Works.
The community-centered initiative will make the case to Council that it is reducing gun violence among youth and young adults ages 10-29.
Following a fatal gas leak in Cardinal Valley, the new ordinance would require carbon monoxide detectors in all commercial and residential buildings in Fayette County.
The no-knock warrant ban was adopted by Council in 2021.
