TOPIC: Should Lexington Change Zoning Ordinances to Allow Second Dwellings on Single-Family Lots Citywide? 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 12, Tates Creek Christian Church, 3150 Tates Creek Road. Enter from Albany Road and drive to the far back corner of the building. Because of the importance of the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) topic to neighborhoods, […]
The Fayette County Neighborhood Council is happy to announce that it will have in person general meetings on the second Monday in July (July 12) the second Monday in September (September 13) and the second Monday in December (December 13). Each will be in-person at Tates Creek Christian Church on Tates Creek Road at Albany
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The Bluegrass Trust reminds us that their “Navigating Historic Home Rehabilitation” free webinar series kicks off May 17, 2021. The first session is Monday at 4 p.m. Please join them at any or all of the sessions, 4 p.m. May 17-21 as they navigate historic home rehabilitation with five featured speakers in preservation fields and
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Congratulations to our home decoration winners! Awards were presented Dec 24, and permission granted to post photos here. Thank you to our judges, Michelle Ripley president of the Commonwealth Fund for KET, and Barry Stumbo, Chief Development Officer at Shaker Village. 1st Place $50 – 3249 Shoal Lake Drive 2nd Place $25 – 3225 Packanack
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Craig Cammack has asked that we announce the following: Mayor’s Neighborhood Summit goes virtual The next Mayor’s Neighborhood Summit will take place online due to COVID-19 restrictions, Mayor Linda Gorton announced today. “We started the Mayor’s Neighborhood Summit program last year to provide information and resources to neighborhoods across Lexington,” Gorton said. “Last year’s summits
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In August, neighbors across the reservoir saw construction of a handful of forebays on the Peninsula shoreline. What is a forebay? From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forebay_(reservoir), “A forebay is an artificial pool of water in front of a larger body of water. The larger body of water may be natural or man-made. Forebays have a number of functions.
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Neighbors: This Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment to R-3 R-4 and R-5 may not affect is immediately as the Ball Home Peninsula project is already underway with an development plan approved in 2016/2017. However, this change allows development or re-development of other properties around us to be denser and taller. For more information, See the links
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Updated: Lexington council members can be reached at Councilmembers-email@lexingtonky.gov From Walt Gaffield, president of the Fayette County Neighborhood Council, comes a request for a call to action. “In simple terms, the ZOTA if approved would double the floor space for apartment buildings in the R-3, R-4, and R-5 zones in terms of combined lot coverage
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