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City Council <br />Meeting Minutes <br />March 8, 2016 <br />Page 6 of 12 <br />DISCUSSION /DIRECTION /ACTION — 2016 CITIZEN SURVEY <br />INSTRUMENT <br />Mayor Muckle called for the agenda item. Public Relations Manager Muth reported the <br />consultant on this project was not present. Mayor Muckle called the next item. <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1716, SERIES 2016 — AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 17 OF <br />THE LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD HEALTH OR ATHLETIC CLUBS, <br />SPAS, DANCE STUDIOS AND FITNESS STUDIOS AS A LISTED USE GROUP AND <br />SPECIFYING IN WHICH ZONE DISTRICTS THESE USES MAY BE DEVELOPED — <br />2nd Reading — Public Hearing <br />Mayor Muckle introduced Kathleen Kelly who was filling in for Sam Light as City <br />Attorney. <br />Mayor Muckle requested a City Attorney introduction. <br />City Attorney Kelly introduced Ordinance No. 1716, Series 2016 and noted the red line <br />amendments to the document on second reading. If approved, the ordinance would be <br />amended as indicated by those red lines. <br />Mayor Muckle opened the public hearing and requested a staff presentation. <br />Planner Trice noted there was not a clear use group for health or athletic clubs, spas, <br />dance studios and fitness studios in the current Louisville Municipal Code (LMC). <br />Staff recommended modifying Title 17 of the LMC in four areas to add "health or athletic <br />clubs, spas,_dance studios, and fitness related studios" as uses in the land use code <br />and specifying where these uses may be allowed: <br />1) Section 17.12.030 — Use Groups <br />2) Section 17.14.050 — Permitted uses within the Mixed Use Zone District <br />3) Section 17.12.090 — Permitted Commercial and Office Uses in the Planned <br />Community Zone District (PCZD) <br />4) Section 17.13.030 — Special Review Uses in the AO -T zone district <br />Section 17.12.030 — Use Groups <br />Chapter 17.12 of the LMC identifies which land uses are allowed in the City, where they <br />can be located, and how they may fit on a specific property. Staff suggests the land use <br />table in Section 17.12.030 be modified to add "health or athletic clubs, spas, dance <br />studios, or yoga studios" as the 62nd use group. These uses would be permitted by right <br />