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2023 December – LFUCG District Council Candidates must file by January 5

East Lake Neighbors – please be aware that our District does NOT have any candidates for City Council as of 12/17/23. Candidates MUST file by end of day January 5, 2024. If you know of interested persons, please make them aware of this deadline, and encourage them to run! Addison Hosea, Secretary, East Lake Neighborhood […]

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2023 November – Updates on Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance

Neighbors: These comments are from Walt Garfield, If you have concerns or questions about ADUs, please email our councilman, Preston Worley, at pworley. Addison Hosea, Secretary, ELNA +++ November 6, 2023 Dear Neighbors, The Lexington Planning Commission recently passed an Amendment to the Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance for Lexington in a split vote and largely

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2023 September – Application for local neighborhood grant to enhance corridor – due Oct 1

Neighbors – if you have ideas, contact the East Lake Board, or contact the Corridors Commission by Oct 1. See below. – Addison Hosea, Secretary, ELNA +++ Good morning, The City of Lexington’s Corridors Commission has a grant opportunity that they are now accepting applications for. Check outhttps://www.lexingtonky.gov/boards/corridors-commission for details about the Neighborhood Enhancement Match

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2023 September – Vote on Short Term Rentals (STRs) and expansion of Urban Services Boundary (USB)

Dear Neighbors, We have had an eventful week. The first two hearings for a conditional use permit for an unhosted short-term rental (STR) (both Airbnb’s) before the Board of Adjustment failed on 3-2 votes on September 11. Neighbors from the Chinoe Road and Eastway Drive areas argued successfully that STRs would have an adverse impact

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FCNC presentation on the history of segregated Lexington

On Monday, July 17, at Tates Creek Christian Church, Rona Roberts and Barbara Sutherland spoke about their historical research grounded in archival documents such as maps, deeds, government policies, and marketing materials related to the history and impact of segregated housing in Lexington. For more information information about their work, please visit https://segregatedlexington.com.

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