Board of Zoning Adjustment, October 19, 2026
Votes on Nonconforming use determination for fourplex at 932 Cherokee Road
What happened
The Louisville Metro Board of Zoning Adjustment lacked a quorum on 2026-10-19, so members sat as hearing officers and made no decisions; all cases go to the November 2, 2026 meeting.
- Jurisdiction
- Louisville, KY
- Governing body
- Advisory (makes a recommendation)
- Date
- October 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Side yard setback variances at 733, 745, 747 South Clay Street
Three variances from LDC table 5.2.2 to allow a 3-foot side yard where 5 feet is required (2-foot variance) for proposed single-family homes on 20-foot lots in the Traditional Neighborhood form district; four homes are planned on the block face. Applicant Max Brudner plans 14-foot-wide homes. The hearing was closed with no quorum, and a decision is set for the November 2, 2026 business session.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Louisville Metro Board of Zoning Adjustment lacked a quorum on 2026-10-19, so members sat as hearing officers and made no decisions; all cases go to the November 2, 2026 meeting.
Key Decisions (6)
Side yard setback variances at 733, 745, 747 South Clay Street
Nonconforming use determination for fourplex at 932 Cherokee Road
Modified CUP for Cornerstone Community Church
Athletic facility CUP at 2612 South English Station Road
Short-term rental CUP (non-owner-occupied)
Appeal of STR registration revocation at 1036 Lampton Street
Development Activity (2)
Four single-family homes on South Clay Street
Residential
Base Performance athletic facility
Commercial
Market Signals (2)
Housing Demand
A local infill builder reports that high interest rates are…
Sentiment
Neighbor opposition to short-term rentals is strong, and the city…
Who Spoke (19)
On the record: the chair, 4 staff members, 2 attorneys, 3 applicants, the applicant's representative, 2 witnesses, and a member of the public.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote2612 South English Station Road conditional use permit
905 McKinley Avenue conditional use permit
1036 Lampton St entitlement
S Clay St variance
S Clay St variance
10600 Lower River Road conditional use permit
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