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Solar farm land use ordinance approved
After weeks of discussion the Jefferson County Commission approved the second reading of a re-worked land use ordinance that will establish guidelines to reduce the visibility and therefore the impact on property values near new solar farms. The guidelines addressing anti-glare materials, establishing minimum lot sizes, reducing light pollution and requiring decommission plans were accepted after the first reading, however county commissioners have spent more time discussing the appropriate set back distances. ...
DAJC preparing to expand available lots in Louisville industrial park
With all available lots in the Louisville Airport Industrial Park either sold or occupied, Jefferson County’s Development Authority it looking to begin preparing the wooded acres at the back of the property for potential growth. Greg Sellars, Executive Director of the DAJC, appeared before the Jefferson County Commission in July asking for assistance...
Resident requests improvements for Brown Terrace subdivision
Ruth Harrison of the Brown Terrace community outside of Louisville stood before the Jefferson County Commission at its July meeting, presented a petition and asked for several services for her neighborhood. “Recently our taxes have been raised so high, I was wondering if our services were going to come up in our area,” Harrison asked and then read from a petition signed by 39 individuals who live in the neighborhood located two miles down Grange Road...
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