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Mike Vaughn, Traffic Safety Branch Manager of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, gave an excellent presentation on the upcoming 2025 changes to the Richmond Road corridor. Here are my summary points, admittedly incomplete. See previous posts for more detailed information and links to official state pages, including https://richmondroadimprovements.com/. (As of this posting, some of the virtual […]

Updated: The public is welcome to join the ELNA on February 15, 2025, at 10am, at Morningpointe East (150 Shoreside Drive) for a presentation by Mike Vaughn, Traffic Safety Branch Manager of the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The Herald Leader wrote a story on the upcoming changes on February 7, 2025. In spring 2025, the Richmond

Neighbors: City Council voted on December 5, 2024, to add restrictions to the Short Term Rental ordinance in Lexington. Below is an email from Walt Gaffield highlighting the bigger changes. You can read the Kentucky.com article here – Lexington makes big changes to short-term rental regulations. Why some aren’t happy. The WEKU article is here

A short section of Squires Road will be temporarily closed to traffic for one week starting on Friday, Dec. 6 to rebuild the road. Squires Road will be closed 24 hours/day between Richmond Road and Brookewind Way starting at 6 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 6 through the weekend. On Monday, Dec. 9, the road will

Here is an update from the Fayette County Neighborhood Council about recent decisions from our city Planning Commission. You are encouraged to attend the Nov 14 2024 Planning Commission hearing on STRs. Addison Hosea Presdident, East Lake Neighborhood Association +++ Thursday, October 24, the Fayette County Planning Commission (PC) agreed with the Pralltown Neighborhood Association

At the October 19, 2024, meeting of the East Lake Neighborhood Association, elections were held and these are the results: President: Addison HoseaVice-President: vacantTreasurer: Teresa SutherlandSecretary: vacant 4 Board members:Vicki VanWinkleDebbie BubanBob KennedyVacant

Neighbors were distressed to see many trees being taken out along the water’s edge in recent days, mid-October 2024, at the development of the property along Squires Road. We called the Urban Forester, Eric Sutherland, who made a same-day visit to the area and followed up on our concerns. Ball Homes is compliant with the

Neighbors: Please watch this website or the Planning Commission calendar (https://www.lexingtonky.gov/calendar/events) for a hearing on STRs, and plan to attend. Addison Hosea, Secretary, East Lake Neighborhood Association +++ Dear Neighbors, The Urban County Council has proposed amendments to Lexington’s short-term rental ordinance and will be sending them to the Planning Commission as a Council-initiated Zoning