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Planning Commission, October 1, 2026

Approves Rezoning at 1715 Bowling Avenue (R6 to R8A), passed

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What happened

The Louisville Metro Planning Commission recommended Metro Council approval of case 25 Zone 0095, rezoning 8300 Nash Road from M2 and R4 to CM for auto sales and heavy truck parking/storage, and approved its detailed district development plan with amended binding elements (8 a.m.…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Louisville, KY
Governing body
Final authority
Date
October 1, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Free sample: decision 1 of 4

Rezoning at 8300 Nash Road (M2/R4 to CM)

Recommended Louisville Metro Council approve change in zoning from M2 Industrial and R4 Single Family Residential to CM Commercial Manufacturing at 8300 Nash Road (~1.5 acres, multiple lots to be consolidated) for auto sales in front and heavy truck parking/storage in rear. Continued from August 6, 2026. Engineer Chris Crumpton of Bluestone Engineers presented. Roll call all yes.

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Meeting Summary

The Louisville Metro Planning Commission recommended Metro Council approval of case 25 Zone 0095, rezoning 8300 Nash Road from M2 and R4 to CM for auto sales and heavy truck parking/storage, and approved its detailed district development plan with amended binding elements (8 a.m.…

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Rezoning at 8300 Nash Road (M2/R4 to CM)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Detailed district development plan at 8300 Nash Road

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Rezoning at 1715 Bowling Avenue (R6 to R8A)

Vote: passed
Approved

Detailed district development plan at 1715 Bowling Avenue

Vote: passed

Zoning Changes (2)

Development Activity (2)

Auto sales and truck storage at 8300 Nash Road

Commercial

Four-unit multiplex at 1715 Bowling Avenue

Residential

Market Signals (3)

Housing Demand

Louisville's Office of Housing and Community Development is running a…

Sentiment

Commission majority supports micro-units (~336 sf) for housing diversity and…

Commercial Demand

Nash Road corridor is consolidating into auto-related and storage uses…

Who Spoke (18)

ChairCommissionerStaff · 3ApplicantApplicant's RepPublic

On the record: the chair, a commissioner, 3 staff members, the applicant, the applicant's representative, and a member of the public.

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