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2 days ago

Planning commission refers draft data-center regulations back to Study Review Committee After fiscal court returned a set of competing recommendations, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 9–0 to send the draft Section 250-340 data center ordinance back to the Study Review Committee (SRC) for further review and public vetting; the data center moratorium remains in effect until new regulations are adopted.

Oldham County's Planning Commission just voted unanimously to send data-center regulations back for further review, keeping the moratorium in place—what does this mean for the future of tech in the area?

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4 weeks ago

Oldham County approves rezoning for two LaGrange parcels after contested public hearing After a public hearing with residents raising safety, noise and traffic concerns, Oldham County Fiscal Court approved a zoning map amendment to rezone 3604 and 3608 West Kentucky Highway 146 to R4 (higher-density residential) to allow a five-unit apartment building, with binding elements and a required fence along the CSX property line.

Oldham County has approved a controversial zoning amendment for a new five-unit apartment building, sparking heated debates over safety and noise concerns from local residents.

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1 month ago

Board approves agritourism and bed-and-breakfast uses at Ashbourne Farms but denies extended exterior music The board approved conditional uses for agritourism and two bed-and-breakfast houses at Ashbourne Farms (3810 Old Westport Road) but denied a request to extend exterior amplified music beyond 10 p.m., citing neighbor noise concerns; staff reported no written letters were received.

The Oldham County Board has given the green light for agritourism and bed-and-breakfasts at Ashbourne Farms, but neighbors won a victory as their concerns led to a denial of later outdoor music.

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1 month ago

Oldham County judge disputes former deputy Joe Ender's public accusations after attorney general's review At a county news conference, Oldham County officials said a Kentucky attorney general review found no criminal activity tied to a May 22 data-center meeting and criticized former deputy judge Joe Ender for giving investigators and the public differing accounts; the county announced Ender was terminated July 1 and that a civil lawsuit remains pending.

Oldham County officials are pushing back against former deputy judge Joe Ender's explosive corruption claims, revealing an attorney general's review found no criminal activity and raising questions about his credibility.

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1 month ago

Planning commission approves 67‑lot Camden Ridge subdivision with $211,000 road commitment and septic limits after hours of public comment After extended presentations and more than two hours of public testimony raising traffic, dam safety and environmental concerns, the commission approved Camden Ridge (67 lots) with binding elements including a $211,000 letter of credit for South Camden Lane improvements (developer to construct if county cannot start), a 29‑permit/year phasing limit, and prohibition on direct‑discharge home sewage treatment units; vote 10–0.

The Oldham County Planning and Zoning Commission has greenlit the Camden Ridge subdivision, sparking heated debates over traffic safety and environmental concerns.

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1 month ago

Wildfire relief expands across Panhandle as winds persist Relief funds, shelters and damage surveys launched as multiple High Plains wildfires burn and strong winds continue into Friday.

TEXAS: “The Texas A&M Forest Service increased the estimated size of the Lavender fire burning in Oldham and Potter counties to about 18,400 acres.” www.amarillo.com/story/news/2... - Amarillo Globe-News

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2 months ago

Fiscal Court approves letter supporting incentives for Commerce Parkway project Oldham County Fiscal Court voted Jan. 6 to empower the judge to sign a letter supporting state incentives for a proposed project on Commerce Parkway that could bring 250–300 jobs and roughly $61 million in construction; the court pledged a 1% county participation from the 10% insurance premium tax if the project is approved by KEDFA.

Oldham County is on the brink of a major economic boost that could create up to 300 jobs with an exciting new industrial project!

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2 months ago

Residents urge Oldham County to narrow proposed data-center zoning after first reading At a Jan. 6 first reading of a proposed ordinance on hyperscale data centers, residents urged removing IPD (Industrial Park District) from the allowed zones and raised concerns about noise, water use and scale. County staff said more detail will be reviewed at a Jan. 20 hearing.

Residents are raising alarms over a proposed zoning amendment that could allow massive hyperscale data centers in Oldham County, fearing for their homes and livelihoods.

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3 months ago

Oldham County Fiscal Court adopts updated comprehensive plan after heated public hearing After hours of testimony and sustained debate over wording and mapping, Oldham County Fiscal Court voted 6'to 3 to adopt a revised comprehensive plan that reduces the number of goals and objectives and alters future land-use map categories; opponents warned the changes weaken environmental protections and public participation.

Oldham County's Fiscal Court has adopted a controversial new comprehensive plan, sparking heated debates over environmental protections and public involvement.

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4 months ago

Webb County vs. Oldham County | Counties Across Texas Spotlight Series — TEXAS FORWARD PARTY Cruise through Webb and Oldham counties and discover how Forward believes Texas' strength lies in empowering both border gateways and frontier communities.

Laredo’s port to Vega’s pastures. Texas connects the world and its roots.

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5 months ago

Planning commission approves 196-unit Summit Creek Apartments on border of Oldham and Jefferson counties The Oldham County Planning Commission approved a preliminary plan for Summit Creek Apartments, a 196-unit development on 20.31 acres straddling Oldham and Jefferson counties, with binding elements including a $300,000 contribution toward intersection improvements and a 75-units-per-year limit for the Oldham portion.

The Oldham County Planning Commission has greenlit a massive 196-unit apartment complex, but key traffic improvements hang in the balance!

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5 months ago

Oldham County approves $36,460 from opioid settlement for prevention, outreach and naloxone kits Fiscal Court voted to allocate $16,260 to the health department for Credible Mind year-two access and county publications, and $20,200 to the Healthy Oldham County Coalition for naloxone emergency kits, naloxone supplies and co‑location video kits; funds will come from the county opioid settlement account.

Oldham County is taking action against the opioid crisis by allocating over $36,000 for vital addiction-prevention tools and life-saving naloxone kits!

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5 months ago

Oldham County hears public praise and concerns about planned 225-acre Harrods Creek purchase; court holds closed session Oldham County Fiscal Court heard public comment both supporting and urging caution about a proposed county purchase of 225 acres on Stewart Lane along Harrods Creek. The court entered an executive session under KRS 61.81(1)(b) to discuss acquisition strategy and returned saying no action was taken.

Oldham County is at a crossroads as residents voice both enthusiasm and hesitation over the proposed purchase of 225 acres along Harrods Creek—will conservation win out or will concerns halt progress?

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5 months ago

Residents, engineers raise road, drainage and dam concerns at Oldham County review of Camden Ridge subdivision At an Oct. 15 Oldham County Technical Review Committee meeting, developers and county agencies reviewed TRC25-018, the proposed 64-lot Camden Ridge subdivision. County staff and dozens of nearby residents focused on road widths and connectivity, stormwater and Asher's Run protections, dam and culvert capacity at Willow Bend, and school capacity; no

Concerns over road safety, drainage, and dam impacts have residents on edge as the Oldham County Technical Review Committee reviews the controversial Camden Ridge subdivision proposal.

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5 months ago

They call it “choice.” But when LifeWise enters public schools, everyone else loses theirs. Watch, share, and speak up before the Board votes. #OldhamCounty #KentuckyCitizensForDemocracy #LifeWise #Pu... TikTok video by KY Citizens for Democracy

“Just don’t sign your kid up.” That’s what they say.
But this “choice” takes everyone else’s away.

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6 months ago

📢 Oldham Co. School Board votes Oct. 8 on LifeWise. The risks: lost class time, liability, higher insurance costs = taxpayer burden. Email the Board & show up at 5PM, Arvin Center. Public schools must serve all kids.

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6 months ago

Oldham County Fiscal Court Approves Opioid Fund Dispersions and Infrastructure Bids Fiscal Court allocates funds for opioid support and approves multiple road construction bids.

Oldham County's Fiscal Court takes a bold step in addressing the opioid crisis while honoring community voices—what's next for public health initiatives?

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6 months ago

Oldham County Tourism Director Highlights Growth and New Initiatives Post COVID Kim Hides outlines Oldham County's tourism strategies and economic recovery since COVID.

Oldham County is revamping its tourism strategy to highlight its unique attractions and drive economic growth, marking a new chapter in post-pandemic recovery.

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6 months ago

Oldham County Planning Commission Approves Two Subdivision Plans and Zoning Amendment Commission unanimously approves preliminary plans and zoning amendments for local developments.

Oldham County's Planning Commission is tackling crucial zoning amendments and addressing concerns over living arrangements that could change the landscape of local developments!

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6 months ago

Oldham County Planning Commission Considers Zoning Map Amendment with Binding Elements Commissioners discuss proposed zoning map amendment and binding elements for approval.

The Oldham County Planning Commission is set to redefine local development with a pivotal zoning map amendment that includes strict binding elements for compliance and oversight.

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6 months ago

Paramount LTD seeks approval for 8-lot subdivision on Lake Stone Way Paramount LTD applies for an 8-lot subdivision plan on 7.4 acres in Oldham County.

Paramount LTD is aiming to transform 7.4 acres in Oldham County into a vibrant new community with eight single-family lots—will this project reshape the neighborhood?

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6 months ago

Oldham County Board Approves Setback Variance for New Townhomes in Prospect Board grants setback variance for additional townhome units at 1800 Block of Victory Lane.

The Oldham County Board just approved a pivotal setback variance, paving the way for new townhomes in Prospect!

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6 months ago

Oldham County Board Approves Variance for Development Setback Reduction The board grants variance reducing rear setback from 25 to 14 feet for new units.

Oldham County's Board of Adjustments is poised to make a controversial decision that could reshape local property values and stormwater regulations.

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6 months ago

Planning Commission Approves Docket PZ-25-024 and PZ-25-026 Plans in LaGrange Commissioners approve subdivision and zoning map amendments in LaGrange by unanimous votes.

The Oldham County Planning Commission made waves with unanimous approvals for new development plans, sparking crucial discussions on zoning and landscape regulations.

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6 months ago

Planning Commission Discusses Binding Elements for Kidwell Lane Development Plan Commissioners agree on a 7-foot side yard setback for the development proposal.

Oldham County's Planning Commission is raising the bar for development oversight with new binding elements that could change the future of Kidwell Lane!

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6 months ago

Oldham County Commissioners Recommend Zoning Map Amendment with Binding Elements Commissioners approve zoning map amendment recommending five binding elements for compliance.

Oldham County's future is at stake as commissioners recommend a pivotal zoning map amendment that could reshape local land use!

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6 months ago

Oldham County Planning Commission Approves 8-Lot Subdivision on Paramount Way The commission approves Paramount LTD's plan for eight single-family lots on 7.4 acres.

The Oldham County Planning Commission has greenlit an exciting new subdivision that will add eight single-family lots, transforming a 7.4-acre agricultural site into a vibrant community space!

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6 months ago

Commission Reviews Zoning Change for Residential Development on Kidwell Property Commission evaluates zoning amendment to facilitate residential development near industrial zone.

A pivotal zoning change in Oldham County could transform an industrial property into a vibrant neighborhood, balancing new homes with the needs of current residents.

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6 months ago

Crestwood Residents Seek Approval for Generational Living Space Proposal Applicants Anne Howard and Leslie Hagen request approval for ADA accessible family living structure.

A family in Crestwood is pushing for a groundbreaking proposal to build a separate, ADA-accessible living space for their aging mother, reflecting the urgent need for adaptable housing solutions in our communities.

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