Council weighs $508,561 Change Order #1 MS4 Contract# 87-2020 on Tuesday, Oct. 13. Last week: Council docket Oct. 8 covers budget, Sir Barton Way rezoning, data center rules. 6 public meetings are on the city calendar the week of Oct. 12; every agenda, preview and recording is linked below.

On the calendar

Monday, Oct. 12

BOA Meeting — 1:30 p.m., Council Chambers, 200 E. Main St. · Agenda · Preview

• The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Board of Adjustment will consider variance appeals and conditional use permit requests on Monday, with cases ranging from residential driveway setbacks to a church sanctuary expansion and short-term rental…

Tuesday, Oct. 13

Environmental Quality & Public Works (EQPW) Committee — 1 p.m., Council Chambers, 200 E. Main St. · Agenda · Preview

• The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government's Environmental Quality & Public Works Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday, October 13, with items on stormwater, snow and ice control, a roundabout study, and a public engagement update. The…
• Approval of Environmental Quality and Public Works Committee Summary
• Annual Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program Update

Council Work Session — 3 p.m. · Agenda

• Table of Motions: Council Work Session, October 6, 2026
• Summary: Environmental Quality and Public Works Committee, September 15, 2026
• Presentation: Mayor’s Task Force on Homelessness

Wednesday, Oct. 14

Police & Fire Pension Board Meeting — 9 a.m. · Agenda not yet posted

Mayor's Task Force to End Homelessness — 3:30 p.m. · Agenda not yet posted

Thursday, Oct. 15

Planning Commission Work Session — 1:30 p.m., Phoenix Building, 101 E. Vine St. · Agenda · Preview

• The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission's October 15 work session agenda lists briefings on Complete Streets subdivision rules, the Urban Growth Master Plan zoning amendment, meeting filing schedules and Placebuilder…

Last week

• Council docket Oct. 8 covers budget, Sir Barton Way rezoning, data center rules (Oct. 8) — Lexington's Urban County Council has a docket for Oct. 8, 2026, that includes a second-reading budget amendment, a contested Sir Barton Way rezoning, a proposal to remove data center references from the zoning code, and several contract and… Video and transcript
• Council considers infrastructure projects, stormwater grants at Tuesday work session (Oct. 6) — The Urban County Council approved approximately $160,000 in stormwater quality grants and considered multiple infrastructure agreements, including a 10-year mineral extraction lease with Vulcan Construction Materials. Video and transcript
• Planning Commission to Weigh White Farm and Tates Creek Road Plans (Oct. 8) — The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Planning Commission meets Thursday, October 8, to consider the White Farm development on Richmond Road, a Tates Creek Road subdivision plan and two waiver requests. The White Farm plan has been delayed… Video and transcript
• Lexington Arts Commission considers sculpture donation, Phoenix Park art project (Oct. 6) — The Lexington Public Arts Commission received a donation of a 25-foot stainless steel sculpture from a departing business owner and heard a Phase One presentation for a community art project at Phoenix Park. Video and transcript

Also this week

• Gorton to Discuss Homelessness Task Force Recommendations Monday
• Lexington celebrates trees with week-long festival Oct. 9-18
• Lexington offers free trash disposal day Saturday
• Gorton names panel to review city's license plate reader program
• Lexington Parks & Recreation wins national Gold Medal Award
• Lexington launches Cardiac Crusade to map AED locations citywide