Louisville Metro CouncilO-241-26Passed

This ordinance authorizes the closure of a portion of East Jacob Street between South Brook Street and South First Street, covering approximately 0.261 acres within Louisville Metro. The closure was recommended by the Planning and Zoning Committee and subsequently approved by the Metro Council.

AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF THE PORTION OF EAST JACOB STREET BETWEEN SOUTH BROOK STREET AND SOUTH FIRST STREET CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 0.261 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 26STRCLOSURE0008).

Introduced 8/20/2026Metro CouncilOrdinance
Passed 9/10/2026

What it does

  • 1Closure of approximately 0.261 acres of East Jacob Street between South Brook Street and South First Street
  • 2Approval based on Planning Commission's recommendation
  • 3Legislation passed by Metro Council following committee approval

This ordinance authorizes the closure of a portion of East Jacob Street between South Brook Street and South First Street, covering approximately 0.261 acres within Louisville Metro. The closure was recommended by the Planning and Zoning Committee and subsequently approved by the Metro Council.

Affects
Louisville MetroResidents and businesses adjacent to East Jacob Street

Activity timeline

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  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    O-241-26: Old Business → Passed

Legislative history

9/10/2026
Metro Council
A motion was made by Council Member Piagentini, seconded by Council Member Winkler, that this Ordinance be approved. The following spoke to this item: - Council Member Owen - Council Member Herndon The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance passed:
9/1/2026
Planning and Zoning Committee
A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Committee Member Ruhe, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. Julia Williams, Office of Planning, gave a presentation on the Planning Commission’s recommendation (see attached). Chair Owen stated that he spoke to Council Member Ken Herndon and that he is in support of this street closure. The following also spoke to this item: - Committee Member Benson - Chair Owen The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old Business :
8/27/2026
Metro Council
Referred without comment

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