CITY OF PEWEE VALLEY, KENTUCKY

ORDINANCE # 2, SERIES 2007

AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND REPLACING THE EXISTING OLDHAM COUNTY SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

 

WHEREAS, the City of Pewee Valley has the authority pursuant to the provisions of KRS Chapters 67, 100, and other applicable law to amend ordinances; and

 

            WHEREAS, Oldham County Planning Commission has recommended the repealing and replacement of the Oldham County Subdivision Regulations; and

 

            WHERAS, the Oldham County Planning Commission did advertise and conduct a public hearing on the recommended repealing and replacement of the Oldham County Subdivision Regulations,

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF PEWEE VALLEY:

 

Section 1:         The present Oldham County Subdivision Regulations, along with all amendments, be and hereby is repealed in its entirety.

 

Section 2:         The newly presented Oldham County Subdivision Regulations, recommended by the Oldham County Planning Commission, Docket Number PZ-06-045, is hereby adopted in its entirety, along with the Planning Commission's findings of fact set out its minutes of the above docket number; subject to the following addition, which shall be added to Section 7.5 (B), in order to conform with the City of Pewee Valley’s previous approval of a recommended change to the Joint Zoning Ordinance concerning adequacy of wastewater treatment capacity:

 

“Within the city limits of Pewee Valley, which is not part of the Oldham County Sewer District, septic systems approved by the Oldham County Health Department shall be considered adequate, and other available wastewater treatment facilities shall not be considered unless requested by the applicant.  Nothing in this ordinance shall work any change or conflict with the agreed judgement and order of the Oldham County Circuit Court (case no,. 98-CI-00278) entered March 30, 1999, that the city of Pewee Valley, its property owners and residents, (a) will not be required to connect to any sewer system or wastewater treatment system, and (b) will not be included within or subject to the jurisdiction of the Oldham County Sewer District.  Nor shall this ordinance operate to superceded or modify the City’s minimum lot size or drainage ordinances.  The availability and capacity of septic systems to treat all or part of projected wastewater flow may be considered when determining whether an application is in compliance with these regulations.  The findings and recommendation of the Oldham County Health Department shall be conclusive and final with regard to all matters concerning septic systems.”

 

 

Section 3:         This ordinance shall take effect upon its reading and passage, in accordance with law.

 

First Reading:                           February 5, 2007

 

Second Reading:                       April 2, 2007

 

Passage and Approval: April 2, 2007

 

                                                                       

                                    _______________________ 

                                                                        Bob Rogers Mayor (Signature on File)

 

ATTEST:

_______________________

Robin S. O’Bryan, City Clerk (Signature on File)

 

                                                                                               

“Aye” Votes:  Dick Filippini, Bethany Major, Henry Walser, Willard Chambers, Dana Barrette, Stan Fitch

 

“Nay” Votes:  None