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Russ Lohan
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Voting record (184)
167 yes13 no4 abstained
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Voted yesOct 29, 2026
Approval of October 15, 2026 Planning Commission minutes
Voted yesOct 29, 2026
Consent agenda including 26-STRCLOSURE-0031 right-of-way closure
Voted yesOct 29, 2026
26-RSUB-0002 revised Johnson Road subdivision — second entrance removed
Voted yesOct 29, 2026
26-ZONE-0085 Medora Road rezoning — recommendation to Metro Council
Voted yesOct 29, 2026
26-ZONE-0085 detailed district development plan approval
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the Minutes of its meeting conducted on October 1, 2026.
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the Louisville Metro Council APPROVE the requested Change in Zoning from R-5 Single-Family Residential & OR-3 Office Resid
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the corrected August 6, 2026, Planning Commission Minutes.
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby CONTINUE the case and SCHEDULE a special meeting for the public hearing on November 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Southwest Government Cen
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, that Planning Commission staff shall research whether assisted living residences were inadvertently omitted as a permitted use in any zoning districts in the Land Development Code updated in
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the Minutes of its meeting conducted on October 5, 2026.
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
Approval of October 5, 2026 meeting minutes
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the Louisville Metro Council APPROVE the requested Change in Form District from Neighborhood to Campus.
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby UPHOLD the April 6, 2026 citation and WAIVE the associated $4,000 fine based on the property owner’s actions to bring the property into c
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the Louisville Metro Council APPROVE the requested street name change from Idlewood Lane to Hines Mill Way.
Voted yesOct 15, 2026
Correction of August 6, 2026 meeting minutes
Voted yesOct 1, 2026
25-ZONE-0095 — 8300 Nash Road rezoning recommendation
Voted yesOct 1, 2026
25-ZONE-0095 — detailed district development plan approval
Voted yesOct 1, 2026
26-ZONE-0079 — 1715 Bolling Avenue rezoning recommendation
Voted yesOct 1, 2026
26-ZONE-0079 — detailed district development plan approval
Voted noSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the Louisville Metro Council APPROVE the requested Change in Zoning from R-4 Single Family Residential to C-2 Commercial.
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the Louisville Metro Council APPROVE the requested Text Amendment to the Louisville Metro Land Development Code (LDC) rega
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the requested Minutes of Land Development & Transportation Committee meeting conducted on September 10, 2026.
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby to APPROVE Waiver of the Planning Commission Bylaws and Policies Section 11.3.2.3 to allow the applicant to submit a zoning change a
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the requested Variance from Land Development Code Table 5.3.1 to allow the proposed building(s) to exceed the maximum height
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the requested Minutes of its regular meeting conducted on September 3, 2026.
Voted noSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the requested Detailed District Development Plan SUBJECT to the following Binding Elements:
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the requested Minutes of its special meeting conducted on September 3, 2026.
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the Louisville Metro Council and legislative bodies with zoning authority APPROVE the following Text Amendment to the
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the City of Shively APPROVE the following Text Amendment to the City of Shively Land Development Code (LDC):
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby RECOMMEND that the Louisville Metro Council APPROVE the requested Change in Zoning from R-4 Single Family Residential to R-5A Multi-Famil
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby APPROVE the requested Detailed District Development Plan SUBJECT to the following Binding Elements:
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
Approval of September 3, 2026 PC Minutes
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
Approval of September 3, 2026 Special PC Minutes
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
Approval of September 10, 2026 LD&T Minutes
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
26-LDC-0001 Neighborhood Housing text amendment — recommended approval
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
26-LDC-0005 Inclusionary Zoning (Shively) — recommended approval
Voted noSep 17, 2026
26-ZONE-0057 E Indian Trail Commercial — rezone recommended
Believes the rezoning should wait until a commercial buyer is secured.
Voted noSep 17, 2026
26-ZONE-0057 Detailed district development plan — approved
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
26-ZONE-0067 Wesley Manor rezone — recommended approval
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
26-ZONE-0067 Height variance — approved
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
26-ZONE-0067 Detailed development plan — approved
Voted yesSep 17, 2026
25-LDC-0012 Notification requirements text amendment — recommended approval
Voted yesSep 10, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Land Development and Transportation Committee does hereby APPROVE the Minutes of its meeting conducted on July 23, 2026.
Voted yesSep 10, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Land Development & Transportation Committee by general consensus does hereby SCHEDULE case number 26-ZONE-0020 to October 15, 2026, Planning Commission Public heari
Voted yesSep 3, 2026
RESOLVED, that the Louisville Metro Planning Commission does hereby CONTINUE the case to September 17, 2026, Planning Commission Business Session.
Voted yesSep 3, 2026
Case 26-LDC-0001 — Neighborhood Housing LDC Text Amendment continued to September 17
Voted yesSep 3, 2026
Approval of August 20, 2026 Minutes
Voted yesSep 3, 2026
26-STRCLOSURE-0025 — Old Manslick Road right-of-way closure
Voted noSep 3, 2026