Summary
Closing an unused street near Old Manslick Road lets a vacant parcel be consolidated for proposed multifamily housing — new homes near the former Iroquois projects, and one less street to pave.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 5
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Removes the right-of-way from the city's paving list.
Future residents of the multifamily development and Districts 3 and 15.
Neighbors could lose potential future public access to that strip of land if it's closed.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Planning and Zoning Committee — October 20, 2026
Closing an unused street near Old Manslick Road lets a vacant parcel be consolidated for proposed multifamily housing — new homes near the former Iroquois projects, and one less street to pave.
Planning and Zoning Committee — October 6, 2026
About 39,500 square feet of unnamed right of way south and southwest of Old Manslick Road would be closed and presumably absorbed by adjacent property. The committee held it rather than acting.
Planning Commission — September 3, 2026
A vacant stretch of Old Manslick Road would be folded into an adjacent parcel for a multifamily development with parking, access, and open space. The Metro Council makes the final decision.
Development Review Committee — September 2, 2026
Closing about 39,500 square feet of unused road right-of-way lets a vacant parcel be redeveloped with apartments, adding parking, access, and open space. All adjoining owners are Louisville Metro and consented.
Related development
26STRCLOSURE0025 — Old Manslick Road right-of-way closure
Enables new multifamily housing near the former Iroquois projects and removes a dead-end street from the paving list.
Closure of right of way south and southwest of Old Manslick Road
The closure frees land for new multifamily housing and better site design without reducing anyone's access.
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