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Proposed Subdivision at 1971 Richmond Drive

Original title: Request: Minor Subdivision Plat to create one (1) substandard lot pursuant to Land Development Code (LDC) Section 7.1.85. Project Name: Richmond Dr Minor Plat Location: 1971 Richmond Dr Applicant: The Sanctuary on Bardstown Rd LLLP Representative: Land Design & Development, Inc. Jurisdiction: Louisville Metro Council District: District 8 - Ben Reno-Weber Case Manager: Abby Bills, Planner I

Record date · June 3, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Sanctuary on Bardstown Rd LLLP has submitted a request to subdivide land at 1971 Richmond Drive to create one new lot that does not meet standard size requirements. This application is currently under review by the Louisville Metro Development Review Committee.

Why it matters

The approval of this request would allow for the creation of a 'substandard' lot at 1971 Richmond Drive, which deviates from standard Land Development Code size requirements.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

The Sanctuary on Bardstown Rd LLLP

The applicant is seeking approval for a specific land subdivision request.

Indirectly affected

Residents of District 8

Local residents may be affected by changes to land use and lot configurations within their district.

Key Facts

  • The applicant is requesting a minor subdivision plat to create one substandard lot.
  • The request is filed under Land Development Code (LDC) Section 7.1.85.
  • The project is located at 1971 Richmond Drive.
  • The case is identified by file number 26-MPLAT-0043.
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  • The application was introduced on May 29, 2026.
  • The project is located within Louisville Metro Council District 8.
  • The case is currently classified as New Business under the Development Review Committee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'substandard lot' mean in this context?
It refers to a lot that does not meet the standard size or dimension requirements set forth in the Louisville Metro Land Development Code.
Who is responsible for reviewing this request?
The Development Review Committee of Louisville Metro is reviewing the application, with Abby Bills serving as the assigned Case Manager.

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Connected Entities

The Sanctuary on Bardstown Rd LLLP, Ben Reno-Weber, Louisville Metro and 3 more
OrganizationThe Sanctuary on Bardstown Rd LLLP“Applicant for the subdivision plat.”Map →
PersonBen Reno-Weber“Council member for District 8.”Map →
OrganizationLouisville Metro“Jurisdiction overseeing the planning case.”Map →
location1971 Richmond Dr“Site of the proposed subdivision.”Map →
OrganizationLand Design & Development, Inc.“Representative for the applicant.”Map →
PersonAbby Bills“Case Manager and Planner I.”Map →

Sources

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