Woodford Advocates

Call to Action / Of Importance

• Public Meeting - US 60 Corridor

  • Tue July 7, @ 5 pm, King’s Way Church, 4175 Lexington Rd.

  • Link to: Speaking Template

  • Link to: KY Transportation Dept US-60

  • Link to: US-60 PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING Woodford 7-117.docx

  • What are R-Cuts:‍ ‍R-Cuts

• City Council

  • Date: Item

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• Fiscal Court

  • Date: Item

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• Planning Commission

  • Comprehensive Plan & Zoning Ordinance is in modification/review phase

    • Modifications in Chapters 2, 3, 4

    • New Housing Study Section

    • New EDA Section

    • Article VII (Zoning Ordinance)

Both written and oral statements will be accepted at the meeting.  A recording device will be made available for those who desire to make oral statements and a comment sheet will be distributed to make it more convenient to provide written comments.

Written statements will be accepted at the meeting and for a period of 15 days after the public information meeting.  Written statements should be addressed to Rob Sprague, Project Manager.  All written and oral comments from this meeting will become a part of the official project record.

Woodford County and Versailles need to balance rural preservation, development flexibility, public safety, infrastructure capacity, and emerging high-impact uses such as data centers. Citizens should pay close attention now, because text amendments and governance decisions can shape future development long before specific projects appear.

Woodford Advocacy is inviting you to the next scheduled Zoom meeting.

Sunday July 26 th @ 7:30 pm on Zoom

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Based on currently approved housing/apartment projects, if all are developed over the next couple of years the Versailles population density would expand by 51% to something on the order of 15,000 residents, representing the fastest sustained growth period in the 200+ year history of the city. If true, that makes this current discussion more important than ever. It also makes it more essential than that we make sound decisions because of the long-term, lasting impact on the current residents. Along with our schools, our public infrastructure, & of cost of living.