Sir Barton Way Rezoning

At a glance

• What: Zone change from Professional Office (P-1) to Medium Density Residential (R-4) for 4.724 acres on Sir Barton Way, requested by RAK Properties Lexington, LLC (Council District 6). The Planning Commission recommended approval 7-2, with objectors.
• Where it stands: Sent to the October 8 docket with a public hearing on October 6, 2026.
• Next: Public hearing November 17, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Action (October 6, 2026 work session)

• Council Member Higgins-Hord moved to approve and refer to docket with a hearing scheduled for November 17, 2026 at 6 p.m., seconded by Council Member Morton; unanimous.
• The October 8 agenda lists first reading.

Sources

• Council work session minutes, October 6, 2026: https://lexington.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1352628&GUID=8AA7FC62-379B-4B48-AEDD-1B6DD683980D
• Council agenda, October 8, 2026: https://lexington.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1454483&GUID=61FBC0C1-8208-422C-BD22-44A0732CF6C1

Log

2026-10-08 - Council meeting (agenda)

Listed for first reading.

2026-10-06 - Urban County Council Work Session

Docketed with hearing set for November 17 at 6 p.m.