Planning Commission Zoning (Sub) Committee

Summary

Meeting Overview

The Lexington Fayette County Committee met on June 4, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. ET in the Phoenix Building, 3rd Floor Conference Room. The meeting's agenda consisted of a single item — the Fox South, LLC Zone Change — which was approved during the session. Over the course of the meeting, 1 vote was taken and 1 agenda item was addressed. No public comments were heard during the meeting.

Attendance

The following members were present at the Commission meeting on June 4, 2026:

• Tony Barrett
• Mr. Michler
• Mr. Forester

No members were recorded as absent or late.

Votes and Decisions

The Commission took the following action during the June 4, 2026 meeting:

• Approval of Variances for Fox South, LLC Zone Change 10:25: Mr. Michler moved to approve the landscape variances associated with the Fox South, LLC zone change, and Mr. Forester provided the second. The motion passed unanimously. No roll call vote breakdown was recorded. The approval was granted on the condition that the landscape variances should not adversely affect the public health, safety or welfare, nor should they create a hazard or nuisance to the public.

Fox South, LLC Zone Change

Agenda Item: PLN-MAR-26-00011 1:24

The Commission took up a discussion and vote on a zone change request submitted by Fox South, LLC for property located at 500 Southland Drive. The applicant sought to rezone the property from a Professional Office (P-1) designation to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) designation. Variances associated with the proposed rezoning were also discussed as part of the item.

Key speakers during this agenda item included Tony Barrett and Mr. Michler, who participated in the presentation and discussion of the request.

Following the discussion — which addressed the proposed zone change, the associated variances, and any relevant considerations related to the shift from a Professional Office to a Neighborhood Business classification — the Commission voted to approve the request.