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The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Industrial Authority is scheduled to meet on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the Government Center to determine quorum, approve minutes from the April 17, 2025 meeting, and review a Letter of Intent regarding the Coldstream Site. The meeting agenda indicates routine administrative business with a focus on potential industrial or economic development activity.
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The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on December 2, 2024, to consider adoption of ordinance HR-484 creating a new Public Arts Commission and Historic Resource Overlay District, and ordinance HR-485 authorizing acquisition of a 0.777-acre parcel at 595 Park Ridge Drive through a PEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. The board also approved various township business items including ratification of a Local Share Account grant application for Friendship Park upgrades, proposals for the West Valley Road storm and sanitary pipe upgrade project, and escrow releases totaling approximately $700,521 for completed development projects. Additionally, the meeting included announcements about ongoing and upcoming infrastructure projects, including stormwater work at Strafford Park and Bair Road, and closure of Contention Lane Bridge in January.
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Jul 17, 2023
The Tredyffrin Township Board of Supervisors held a public meeting on July 17, 2023, which included a special presentation for Detective Sergeant Jim Slavin's promotion to Lieutenant. The agenda covered multiple township business items, including approval of software proposals from Springbrook and McMahon Associates for bridge repairs, authorization to bid for trash and recycling services, and several ordinances scheduled for public hearings on August 28, 2023, addressing cable franchise agreements, industrial pretreatment program amendments, woodland conservation, and subdivision regulations. The board also announced the Chesterbrook Boulevard Leaning Wall Replacement Project running through the end of 2023 and a joint Fire/EMS study meeting scheduled for July 31, 2023, with the August 21 board meeting rescheduled to August 28.
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On March 22, 2017, Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky adopted Chapter 26 of its Code of Ordinances establishing the Rural Land Management framework. The chapter defines key terms and establishes policies for agricultural preservation, including definitions for active farms, agricultural production, conservation easements, and development rights that restrict property division to 40-acre minimum tracts. The ordinance provides the regulatory foundation for the county's rural land conservation program, which allows landowners to sell conservation easements to preserve agricultural and natural lands.
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This document presents sections of the Lexington-Fayette County, Kentucky Code of Ordinances dated June 11, 2016, specifically addressing noise disturbance regulations in Chapter 14. The ordinance defines key terms including construction, demolition, dwelling units, motor vehicles, and noise disturbance (any sound that endangers safety, annoys a reasonable person, or damages property), and establishes a general prohibition against creating noise disturbances on public rights-of-way or public places, with an exemption for noncommercial public speaking and assembly activities. The document appears to be an excerpt from a larger ordinance framework, with the specific prohibitions section incomplete in the provided text.
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Lexington held a virtual town meeting in 2020 after town leadership decided in early March to pursue a remote meeting format due to COVID-19 restrictions. The town worked with legal counsel to secure state legislation (S2673) to confirm the legality of remote town meetings, which passed with retroactive language validating actions taken during the emergency declaration. To ensure the meeting's validity, Lexington prepared multiple contingencies including a special town meeting article and a court motion for injunctive relief, while selecting Zoom Webinar as the video platform and implementing an online voting system.
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The Board of Commissioners of the City of Bowling Green, Kentucky held its regular meeting on December 4, 2012, with all commissioners present. The board approved minutes from previous meetings and recognized the retirement of Assistant Police Chief Quentin Hughes after 21 years of service. The board proceeded with a second reading of Ordinance No. BG2012-39, which rezones a 1.56-acre tract of land at 603 Old Morgantown Road from multi-family residential to general business use.
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This webpage describes the City of Lexington, Kentucky's public input and civic engagement resources. It provides information on how residents can participate in local government, including finding their councilmember, joining boards and commissions, submitting public comments, and using the "Engage Lexington" platform to provide feedback on city issues and legislation. The page also lists contact information and directs citizens to resources such as council meeting agendas, minutes, live meeting broadcasts, and details about the legislative process.
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This document outlines the procedures and guidelines for public comment at Lexington, Kentucky's Urban County Council meetings. Public comment is offered at Council Work Sessions (typically Tuesdays at 3 p.m.) and regular Council meetings (typically Thursdays at 6 p.m.), with sign-ups opening 30 minutes before and closing 30 minutes after each meeting starts. Speakers must sign in before the meeting, state their name and Council district at the podium, and are limited to three minutes of spoken remarks only (up to nine minutes if time is yielded from other speakers), with comments on agenda items heard at the beginning and other topics at the end of meetings.
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The Kentucky Workforce Innovation Board held its quarterly meeting on November 21, 2024, in Lexington with both in-person and virtual attendance. Lori Ulrich, the newly appointed board chair from Fleming-Mason Energy, called the meeting to order early due to inclement weather and welcomed members while providing housekeeping instructions for virtual participants. The meeting achieved quorum with representatives from business, workforce, labor, legislative, elected official, and WIOA core partner categories present.
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The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council is the legislative body responsible for adopting budgets, creating policies, and setting taxes within limits established by the Charter and state law. The page provides contact information for the Office of the Urban County Council and its staff, along with resources for accessing meeting agendas, legislation, and council information. Recent staffing changes include the appointment of Lisa Higgins-Hord to represent the 6th District, following the July 31, 2025 departure of previous councilmember Denise Gray.
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This webpage provides a public directory of meetings, notices, and legislative actions for the City of Lexington, Kentucky government. It lists upcoming and past public hearings (including the Mayor's Proposed Budget FY 2026 and Community Development Block Grant hearing), ordinances and resolutions from 2025-2026, and other public notices such as a LEXserv data security incident and solar array project notification. The Council Clerk's Office contact information and hours are provided for residents seeking additional information.
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The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Department of Health released comprehensive financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, including an independent auditors' report, management's discussion and analysis, and statements of net position, revenues, and cash flows. The document contains required supplementary information on pension and OPEB (Other Post-Employment Benefits) liabilities and contributions, along with budgetary comparisons and federal award expenditure schedules. This appears to be a complete annual financial audit report demonstrating the department's financial position and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations.
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The Board of Adjustment for the City of Lexington, Kentucky is established to grant variances, conditional use permits, allow changes in non-conforming uses, and hear appeals from Building Inspection and Planning. The board provides information on filing applications, meeting schedules for 2025 and 2026, and access to current applications through the LFUCG Accela citizen portal, with meetings broadcast live on LexTV. Applications are not scheduled for review until payment is received, and interested parties can contact the Planning Office at (859) 258-3160 for additional information and meeting materials.
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The Interim Joint Committee on Transportation met on August 18, 2025, to review the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet's Road Fund End of Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Close Out Report. Actual Road Fund revenues totaled $1.8653 billion, exceeding the enacted estimate by $38.5 million (2.1 percent), though year-over-year revenues decreased approximately $11 million (0.6 percent) primarily due to a motor fuels tax rate reduction. The committee noted a Road Fund surplus of $61.6 million for FY 2025, which is required by 2024 RS HB 6 to be appropriated to the highway construction program, while motor vehicle usage tax revenues exceeded estimates by $69.4 million (10.7 percent).
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The Records Center and Archives is an off-site facility operated by the City of Lexington that stores government records and archival materials and processes public open records requests. The facility is located at 1306 Versailles Road and is accessible by appointment only during business hours Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to noon, with contact available at (859) 425-2071.
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S&P Global Ratings assigned an 'AA' long-term rating with stable outlook to Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government's $44.5 million series 2022B general obligation bonds, which will finance various capital expenditures and a land conservation program. The bonds are secured by the government's full-faith-and-credit pledge and ad valorem property taxes, subject to Kentucky's constitutional and statutory limitations including a 4% annual growth cap on aggregate property tax revenue. While the county's economic base is recovering from COVID-19 and fiscal 2022 ended with a surplus, long-term challenges remain including rising personnel expenses and pension contribution costs.
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The Fayette County Board of Education released its 2024/2025 meeting calendar, establishing monthly agenda planning meetings at 5:30 p.m. and regular meetings at 6:00 p.m. from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. The schedule includes placeholders for potential special called meetings each month and designates June and July sessions as virtual meetings, with all other meetings held at the John D. Price Administration Building in Lexington, Kentucky.
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This document outlines the City of Lexington, Kentucky's open records request procedures and requirements. To submit a request, individuals must be Kentucky residents and include a statement verifying their residency status. The city accepts requests for various record types including general city records, police and fire department documents, community corrections files, and animal control records, with submissions directed to the Council Clerk's office at 200 E. Main St. during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., or by phone at (859) 258-3240).
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