Planning Committee

The Planning Committee is a subcommittee of the Planning Commission. The Committee meets on call of the Chairman or any two members of the committee. Committee meetings are generally held at 10 a.m. in the courtroom of the Old Jail Building, 514 W. Liberty Street.

Planning Committee Agendas

Date     

Agenda  

                Summary                            

Documents                        

5/8/08 Agenda C2020 Reauthorization
Population Review Report Pt.1
Population Review Report Pt.2
Population Review Report Pt.3
3/13/08  Agenda This meeting included discussion of draft Karst Regulations, Sign Regulations revisions, and amendment to the Scenic Corridor regulations.  Also, there was a presentation on the development of the best management practices manual for low impact development. The Planning Commission recommended approval of draft Karst Regulations and forwarded these regulations to Metro Council for adoption.
 Draft Karst Regulation -
Karst Area Map
Scenic Corridor Revisions
2/14/08  Agenda This meeting included continued review of draft Karst Regulations.
1/10/08 The Planning Committee reviewed a draft regulation related to development on karst terrain. Draft Karst Regulations .  The committee also reviewed draft changes to the Code as it relates to restaurants: Proposed changes to Restaurant regulations October 2007 ; Proposed changes to Restaurant regulations December 2007 .  Also, allowing Day-Cares in an M-1 zoning district as a permitted use with special standards (Day-Cares in M-1)  was discussed.


Duties of the Planning Committee
1. Review the development and maintenance of the Comprehensive Plan in compliance with KRS 100.

2. Review the development and determine the currency of various implementation measures, including:

a. Zoning regulations

b. Subdivision regulations

c. Small area, neighborhood or sector plans

d. Capital Improvement Programming

3. Review agency goals and objectives, both long term and short term.

4. Review annual and multiyear work programs.

5. Review any other land use and development policy document, assistance program or other such efforts as may come before the Committee.

6. Perform such other duties as prescribed in the adopted policies and as may be determined by the Planning Commission.