REAPPOINTMENT OF AMY BROOKS TO THE NULU REVIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT BOARD plan amendment
Case RP090126AB
Approved 25-0
freeApproved 25-0
Louisville Meetings
Metro Council, September 10, 2026
Votes on LDC amendment regarding data centers introduced
1h 27m11,293 words
16 mentionscommercialdeferredzoningapprovedhistoric preservationoverlay districtindustrialresidentialLouisville, KY
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What happened
Louisville Metro Council adopted an ordinance permanently closing a 0.261-acre portion of East Jacob Street between Brook Street and South First Street under the I-65 underpass (case 26 Street Closure 0008) on a 22-1 vote with two present.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Louisville, KY
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 10, 2026
- Decisions
- 10 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 10
Consent calendar incl. closure of portion of East St. Catherine Street
Consent calendar items 12-22 approved 25 yes, including a $1,882,400 Kentucky Heritage Council tax credit acceptance for main library renovations, board appointments (Landmarks, MSD, NuLu Review Overlay), and ordinance closing a portion of East St. Catherine Street between Logan Street and Steve Magre Alley (~9,000 sq ft).
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
Louisville Metro Council adopted an ordinance permanently closing a 0.261-acre portion of East Jacob Street between Brook Street and South First Street under the I-65 underpass (case 26 Street Closure 0008) on a 22-1 vote with two present.
Key Decisions (10)
Approved
Consent calendar incl. closure of portion of East St. Catherine Street
Vote: 25-0
Approved
Closure of portion of East Jacob Street under I-65
Vote: 22-1-2
Approved
MSD debt service adjustment amendment (LMCO 50.24)
Vote: 26-0
Approved
Appointment to Landmarks and Preservation District Board
Vote: 25-0-1
Approved
NDF appropriation to Coalition for the Homeless
Vote: 25-0
Approved
$30,000 District 26 NDF for LMPD traffic enforcement overtime
Vote: 22-0-3
Approved
Urban Forest Master Plan resolution
Vote: 18-0-6Conditions attached
Approved
FY2027 property tax levy ordinance
Vote: 24-0-1
Other
LDC amendment regarding data centers introduced
Other
Alley closure between North Peterson Avenue and Frankfort Avenue introduced
Development Activity (1)
Happy Birthday Park playground at Waterfront Park
Other
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Louisville is drafting data center LDC regulations (25 LDC0014); one…
Sentiment
South End residents voice opposition to continued warehouse and apartment…
Other
Countywide assessments rose more than 4%, prompting Metro to lower…
Who Spoke (20)
ChairCouncilmember · 3Public · 7
On the record: the chair, 3 councilmembers, and 7 members of the public.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteREAPPOINTMENT OF VADIM KAPLAN TO THE NULU REVIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT BOARD plan amendment
Case RP090126VK
Approved 25-0
freeApproved 25-0
REAPPOINTMENT OF DOUGLAS OWEN TO THE NULU REVIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT BOARD plan amendment
Case RP090126DO
Approved 25-0
freeApproved 25-0
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGARDING DATA CENTERS… plan amendment
Case O-251-26
Other
freeOther
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