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Temporary Moratorium on Transitional Housing in R-5A and R-5B Zones

  • When: 2024/11/12
  • City: Louisville
  • State: KY
  • Category: Zoning Code Modification

An ordinance imposing a 180-day temporary moratorium on applications for Transitional Housing in R-5A and R-5B zones exceeding three beds per unit. Exceptions include Conditional Use Permits granted by the Board of Zoning Adjustment. The moratorium allows the Planning Commission to evaluate current regulations and ensure zoning compatibility.

Why it Matters

This ordinance prevents potential overdevelopment in transitional zones and protects neighborhood character while regulations are under review.

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