Development Review Committee - 2025-12-17

Waiver from LDC section 10.1.4 to not preserve 20% of existing tree canopy approved for a 2.5-acre site along Outer Loop east of I-65. The applicant (Drake's restaurant, 8,000 sq ft) failed to preserve required tree canopy during construction, preserving only 12.4% instead of required 20% of the 54% existing canopy. Mitigation plan requires planting 27 trees on-site and paying $16,000 fee in lieu ($500 per tree) for 32 trees that cannot be accommodated on-site.

Minor subdivision plat to shift property line between 2703 Bank Street and 510 North 27th Street in UN Urban Neighborhood Zoning District. Creates one substandard lot of 1,762 square feet (minimum is 2,500 sq ft) and one lot of 5,925 square feet. Purpose is to transfer a garage from church-owned property to a neighbor. Applicant John Howard and Ryan Stes (pastor of church owning 27th Street property).

Category three development plan to construct 100 multifamily dwelling units at 4200 Hickory Trace Drive and 8823 Moody Road in R-6 and R-7 zoning districts. Includes 142 parking spaces, 58,397 sq ft vehicular use area, 5,014 sq ft interior landscape area, and 78,859 sq ft tree canopy. Four 24-plex buildings on larger lot and one 4-plex on Moody Road frontage. Developer: Land Design and Development (Mike Hill representative). Same plan was approved in April 2022 but expired prior to construction.

Revised detailed district development plan with revisions to binding elements for 1.5-acre site in Jeffersontown, zoned C-2 Commercial in suburban marketplace corridor form district. Applicant proposes to operate auto dealership with designated customer, employee, and display parking spaces. Existing structure of approximately 5,000 square feet with no new construction proposed. Applicant: Roberts Group (Harvey Johnson representative).