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Residents of Louisville

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  • Mayor

    Executive

    The city's chief elected official. Presides over the executive branch, proposes the budget and represents the city.

    • City Manager / Administrator

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      The professional administrator who runs day-to-day operations (in some cities appointed by the council instead of the mayor).

  • City Council

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    The elected body that passes ordinances, sets the tax rate and approves the budget.

    • City Clerk

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      Keeps the official records, runs meeting agendas and, often, local elections.

    • City Attorney

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      The city's lawyer; advises officials and prosecutes ordinance violations.

    • Boards & Commissions

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      Citizen advisory bodies, such as planning, zoning appeals and library boards.

  • Municipal Court

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    Hears traffic, ordinance and other minor cases.

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Louisville council meetings

What the council and its committees are taking up, from the city's public meeting calendar.

Coming up

  • Commission for Persons with Disabilities

    , 2:00 PM

    Kosair (982 Eastern Pkwy 40217), Virtual via Teams, Hybrid, (Webex)

    Details

  • Board of Zoning Adjustment

    , 1:00 PM

    Old Jail Auditorium

    Agenda Details

    17 items of legislation

    • 26-VARIANCE-0107, Request: Variance from Land Development Code Table 5.2.2. to allow the proposed building to encroach on the required 5-foot setback adjacent to single-family residential. (Proposed side yard setback of 3 feet, for a Variance of 2 feet) Project Name: S Clay St Side Yard Setback Location: 733 S Clay St Applicant: Simon Brudner Representative: Simon Brudner, SIMAX HOMES LLC Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 4 - Ken Herndon Case Manager: Alyssa Burton, Planner I

    • 26-VARIANCE-0108, Request: Variance from Land Development Code Table 5.2.2. to allow the proposed building to encroach on the required 5-foot setback adjacent to single-family residential. (Proposed side yard setback of 3 feet, for a Variance of 2 feet) Project Name: S Clay St Side Yard Setback Location: 735 S Clay St Applicant: Simon Brudner Representative: Simon Brudner, SIMAX HOMES LLC Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 4 - Ken Herndon Case Manager: Alyssa Burton, Planner I

    • 26-VARIANCE-0109, Request: Variance from Land Development Code Table 5.2.2. to allow the proposed building to encroach on the required 5-foot setback adjacent to single-family residential. (Proposed side yard setback of 3 feet, for a Variance of 2 feet) Project Name: S Clay St Side Yard Setback Location: 747 S Clay St Applicant: Simon Brudner Representative: Simon Brudner, SIMAX HOMES LLC Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 4 - Ken Herndon Case Manager: Alyssa Burton, Planner I

    • 26-NONCONFORM-0004. Request: Non-Conforming Rights Determination for 4 dwelling units in the R5-B, Two-Family Residential zoning district. Project Name: Cherokee Road Four Plex Location: 932 Cherokee Road Applicant: Nakos Rental LLC Representative: Wetterer & Clare Attorneys Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 8 - Ben Reno-Weber Case Manager: Amy Brooks, Planning Supervisor

    • 26-CUP-0084, Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow for an Athletic Facility in a R-R zoning district with an associated Floyds Fork Special Zoning Overlay District Review Project Name: Athletic Facility Conditional Use Permit Location: 2612 South English Station Road Applicant: 2nds in Building Materials INC. Representative: Bardenwerper Talbott & Pregliasco PLLC Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 20 - Stuart Benson Case Manager: Jude Mattingly, Planner II

    • 26-CUP-0149, Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a short term rental of a dwelling unit that is not the primary residence of the owner Project Name: Short Term Rental Location: 905 McKinley Avenue Applicant: Clarisa Colchado Representative: Hector Colchado Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 10 - Josie Raymond Case Manager: Sydney Fawcett, AICP, Planner I

    • 26-VARIANCE-0106, Request: Variance from Land Development Code 4.4.3.A.1.a.ii for a retaining wall to exceed the maximum height. (continued from October 5, 2026 Meeting) Project Name: Lewis Retaining Wall and Fence Location: 1418 Cherokee Rd Applicant: Terri Lewis Representative: Terri Lewis Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 8 - Ben Reno-Weber Case Manager: Drake Watson, Planner I

    • 26-APPEAL-0007, Request: Administrative Appeal (continued from October 19, 2026 meeting) Project Name: Administrative Appeal of a Short Term Rental Revocation Location: 1036 Lampton St Applicant: ROSEATE, LLC Representative: Lynn Grady Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 6 - JP Lyninger Case Manager: Joseph Haberman, Planning & Design Manager

    • 25-MCUP-0012, Request: Modified Conditional Use Permit to allow for Private Institutional Use in a R-4 zoning district with an associated sidewalk waiver (continued from October 19, 2026, Meeting) Project Name: Modified Conditional Use Permit Private Institutional Use Location: 10600 Lower River Road Applicant: Cornerstone Community Church Representative: Heritage Engineering Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 14 - Crystal Bast Case Manager: Jude Mattingly, Planner II

    • 26-VARIANCE-0113, Request: Variance to allow an accessory structure to encroach into the required front yard setback Project Name: 2539 Fureen Drive Location: 2539 Fureen Drive Applicant: Tania Monteagudo Representative: Tania Monteagudo Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 8 - Ben Reno-Weber Case Manager: Sydney Fawcett, AICP, Planner I

    • 26-VARIANCE-0120 Request: Variance from Land Development Code Section 8.2.1.D.4 to allow the amount of a freestanding sign composed of a changing image sign to exceed 30% (Proposed area of 56%, for a Variance of 26%); Waiver of Land Development Code Section 8.2.1.D.6 to allow a changing image sign to be closer than 300 feet to a residential property. Project Name: Lowe Road Changing Image Sign Location: 4700 Lowe Road Applicant: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Representative: Golden Rule Signs Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 18 - Marilyn Parker Case Manager: Abby Bills, Planner I

    • 25-NONCONFORM-0010 Request: Nonconforming Use Determination for a Commercial Boarding House with five (5) boarders in the TNZD Traditional Neighborhood Zoning District. Project Name: 2nd Street Nonconforming Boarding House Location: 1708 S 2nd Street Applicant: Landrich 1708 LLC Representative: Wade Richardson Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 6 - JP Lyninger Case Manager: Abby Bills, Planner I

    • 26-NONCONFORM-0019, Request: Non-Conforming Rights Use Determination for five dwelling units in the Traditional Neighborhood Zoning District. Project Name: Second Street Nonconforming Rights Location: 1037 South 2nd Street Applicant: IsraCap Development LLC Representative: Jon Wall Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 6 - J.P. Lyninger Case Manager: Amy Brooks, Planning Supervisor

    • 26-CUP-0060 Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow for a Private Non-Profit Club in a R-4 zoning district with associated Variance(s) and Waiver(s) Project Name: West End Women’s Collaborative Location: 3829 Hale Avenue Applicant: West End Women’s Collaborative INC. Representative: Sharri Zink Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 1 - Tammy Hawkins Case Manager: Jude Mattingly, Planner II

    • 26-CUP-0129, Request: Conditional Use Permit to a Scrap Metal Processing Facility in the M-3 Industrial zoning district (Land Development Code 4.2.47) Project Name: Blue Recycled Materials Location: 8200 Port Road Applicant: Blue Recycling Materials Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott, & Pregliasco Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 12 - Jonathan Joseph Case Manager: Mark Pinto, Planner II

    • 26-CUP-0139 Request: Conditional Use Permit to an Off-Street Parking Area in the R-4 Single-Family Residential zoning district (Land Development Code Section 4.2.37) Project Name: Parking Lot Location: 12606 Saint Clair Drive Applicant: Blind Squirrel LLC Representative: Land, Design, & Development Jurisdiction: Middletown Council District: 17 - Markus Winkler Case Manager: Mark Pinto, Planner II

    • 26-CUP-0156 Request: Conditional Use Permit to allow a short term rental of a dwelling unit that is not the primary residence of the owner Project Name: Short Term Rental Location: 1932 Beech St Applicant: The Property Witch, LLC Representative: Stephanie Adams Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 3 - Shameka Parrish-Wright Case Manager: Mollie Share, Planner I

  • Government Oversight/Audit and Appointments Committee

    , 5:00 PM

    Council Chambers/Virtual

    Agenda Details

    5 items of legislation

    • AP110326BA APPOINTMENT OF BENJAMIN ANDERSON TO THE TREE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. (TERM EXPIRES NOVEMBER 29, 2028)

    • RP110326JM REAPPOINTMENT OF JANICE MARTIN TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION ENFORCEMENT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 30, 2026)

    • AP110326KT APPOINTMENT OF KENYA TURNER TO THE JUNETEENTH JUBILEE COMMISSION. (TERM EXPIRES APRIL 29, 2029)

    • O-264-26 AN ORDINANCE OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO COUNCIL TO APPROVE THE ANNEXATION BY THE CITY OF JEFFERSONTOWN OF TWO TRACTS OF LAND, TRACT I APPROXIMATELY EASTERLY AND TRACT II APPROXIMATELY WESTERLY, BOTH IN THE COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, AND BOTH ADJOINING THE PRESENT CITY OF JEFFERSONTOWN, KENTUCKY, WITH TRACT 1 BEING ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO GENERALLY NORTHERLY AND EASTERLY AND TRACT II BEING ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS TO GENERALLY SOUTHERLY AND WESTERLY, AND BOTH BEING ADJACENT AND CONTIGUOUS WITH THE PRESENT BOUNDARIES OF SAID CITY AT THE SAME POINT ON CHENOWETH RUN ROAD AND TAYLORS...

    • O-009-26 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER 36 ON POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICIES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAFETY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERYONE (SAFE) LAW.

  • Labor and Economic Development Committee

    , 3:00 PM

    Council Chambers/Virtual

    Agenda Details

  • Public Works Committee

    , 4:00 PM

    Council Chambers/Virtual

    Agenda Details

    1 item of legislation

    • O-308-26 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PORTIONS OF LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER 164 REGARDING THE SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CHARGE TO UPDATE THE PROVISIONS, INCREASE CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXTEND THE SUNSET PROVISION.

  • Planning and Zoning Committee

    , 1:00 PM

    Council Chambers/Virtual

    Agenda Details

    4 items of legislation

    • ID 26-1652 DATA CENTER DISCUSSION: ACCESSORY DATA CENTERS AND TELECOMMUNICATION HOTELS; DECOMMISSIONING

    • O-311-26 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1715 BOLLING AVENUE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.07 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 26ZONE0079).

    • O-301-26 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGARDING NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING (CASE NO. 26-LDC-0001).

    • O-251-26 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGARDING DATA CENTERS (CASE NO. 25-LDC-0014).

Recent

  • MSD

    , 12:00 PM

    MSD Boardroom

    Details

  • MSD

    , 1:00 PM

    MSD

    Details

  • MSD

    , 1:00 PM

    MSD

    Details

  • Planning Commission

    , 1:00 PM

    Old Jail Auditorium

    Agenda Details

    3 items of legislation

    • 26-STRCLOSURE-0031 Request: Closure of Public Right-of-Way Project Name: Old Distillery Road Closure Location: 13900 Old Distillery Road Applicant: Louisville & Jefferson County Riverport Authority Representative: QK4, Inc. Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 14 - Crystal Bast Case Manager: Abby Bills, Planner I

    • 26-RSUB-0002 Request: Revised Major Preliminary Subdivision Project Name: Johnson Road Residential Appeal Location: 1614 Johnson Rd Applicant: Floyds Fork Village LP Representative: Bardenwerper, Talbott & Pregliasco, PLLC Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: District 19 - Anthony Piagentini Case Manager: Mollie Share, Planner I

    • 26-ZONE-0085 Request: Change in Zoning from M-2 Industrial to R-4 Single-Family Residential with a Detailed District Development Plan and Binding Elements Project Name: Malone Home Location: 13808 Medora Road Applicant: AACSD LLC Representative: Melissa Malone Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: 14 - Crystal Bast Case Manager: Jude Mattingly, Planner II

  • Metro Council

    , 6:00 PM

    Council Chambers/Virtual

    Agenda Details

    25 items of legislation

    • ID 26-1583 Council Member Ruhe will recognize Lou Fedon and Kimberly Asa for their impact on the community.

    • ID 26-1690 Council Member Hawkins will recognize Community Covenant Connection (C3) Neighborhood Watch for their service to the community.

    • ID 26-1721 Addresses to Council - October 29, 2026

    • ID 26-1676 Regular: Metro Council - October 15, 2026

    • ID 26-1675 Regular: Committee of the Whole - October 15, 2026

    • ID 26-1682 Regular: Planning and Zoning Committee - October 20, 2026

    • ID 26-1679 Regular: Labor and Economic Development Committee - October 20, 2026

    • ID 26-1683 Regular: Public Works Committee - October 20, 2026

    • ID 26-1547 Regular: Government Oversight/Audit and Appointments Committee - October 20, 2026

    • ID 26-1680 Regular: Equity, Community Affairs, Housing, Health, and Education Committee - October 21, 2026

    • ID 26-1684 Regular: Appropriations Committee - October 21, 2026

    • ID 26-1681 Regular: Public Safety Committee - October 21, 2026

    • ID 26-1677 Special: Planning and Zoning Committee - October 27, 2026

    • ID 26-1717 Human Relations Commission Enforcement Board - Janice Martin (Reappointment).

    • ID 26-1718 Juneteenth Jubilee Commission - Kenya Turner (New Appointment).

    • ID 26-1719 Tree Advisory Committee - Benjamin Anderson (New Appointment).

    • ID 26-1720 Jefferson County Law Library - Hammad Khan (Reappointment).

    • R-146-26 A RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE, LEGACY, AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF HARRY JOHNSON JR. BY NAMING THE CORNER OF 26TH STREET AND BROADWAY STREET IN HIS HONOR.

    • R-147-26 A RESOLUTION HONORING KIMBERLY ASA AND LOUISNES “LOU” FEDON BY NAMING THE CORNER OF WEST AMHERST AVENUE AND SOUTH 3RD STREET AS “KIMBERLY ASA WAY” AND “LOU FEDON WAY” IN THEIR HONOR.

    • R-150-26 A RESOLUTION HONORING ROSE SMITH AND WALTER SMITH BY NAMING THE UNNAMED ALLEY OFF GREENWOOD AVENUE LEADING TO TRINITY HOUSE CHRISTIAN CHILD CARE AS “TRINITY WAY” IN THEIR HONOR.

    • AP102026CM APPOINTMENT OF CINDY MORRIS TO THE CIVILIAN REVIEW AND ACCOUNTABILITY BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES MARCH 25, 2027)

    • AP102026SD APPOINTMENT OF SCOTT DAVENPORT TO THE TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF RIVER CITY (TARC) BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JULY 31, 2029)

    • R-137-26 A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR LOUISVILLE METRO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS (“LMPHW”) TO HIRE A QUALIFIED LABORATORY DIRECTOR (UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE D/B/A DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE - $102,106.57).

    • R-143-26 A RESOLUTION OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF ITS HEALTHCARE FACILITIES REVENUE BOND ANTICIPATION NOTES (WESLEY OAKS SENIOR LIVING EXPANSION PROJECT), SERIES 2026 (THE “NOTES”) IN ONE OR MORE SERIES IN AN INITIAL AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $6,200,000; AUTHORIZING THE LOAN OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE NOTES TO 5400 EAST MANSLICK, LLC, A KENTUCKY NONPROFIT LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, TO (A) FINANCE CERTAIN COSTS INCURRED PRIOR TO THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION, AND EQUIPPING OF LONG-TERM HEALTHCARE AND HEALTH RELATED FACILIT...

    • O-282-26 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF UNNAMED PORTIONS OF RIGHT OF WAY DIRECTLY SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST OF OLD MANSLICK ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 39,500 SQUARE FEET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 26STRCLOSURE0025).

Source: the city's public Legistar calendar, via the Legistar web API.

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