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The 10 most interesting neighborhood scoops from January 28, 2026

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#1 Top Scoop Environmental Permit

930 W Chestnut St YMCA abatement permit for pipe insulation removal on 4th floor

ROMAC Inc is set to perform asbestos abatement at the YMCA, 930 W Chestnut St, removing pipe insulation on the 4th-floor utility chase and in Room 409. The work is scheduled for 2/10–2/28/2026 and will use glove-bag removal with critical barriers, overseen by certified supervisors Joseph Webster and John Fulkerson, with Republic Services hauling the small amount of waste to Pearl Hollow Landfill.

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#2 Top Scoop Electrical Permit

1609 Poplar Level Rd electrical permit for St X Locker Room Renovation

Standard Electric Company (licensed pro Ed Coy) is handling the electrical work for Saint Xavier High School’s locker room renovation at 1609 Poplar Level Rd. This commercial electrical permit covers a rewire for the football and wrestling locker roomsβ€”plan calls for a 450-amp service, six subpanels, one meter, and a project value estimated at $550,000β€”and the permit has been issued. So local athletes can expect brighter lights and beefed-up power once the work is finished.

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#3 Top Scoop Environmental Permit

4100 BELLS LN applied for Environmental Permit updates (Equipment, PTE, HAP)

Zeon Chemicals L.P. is applying for an industrial construction permit to update equipment, revise potential-to-emit (PTE) figures, and adjust hazardous air pollutant (HAP) limits at its Title V plant at 4100 Bells Ln. The application for Plant 283 was entered 01/26/2026 and the permit shows an expiration date of 01/27/2026, with city permitting and compliance staff listed as contacts β€” sounds like routine emissions and equipment tweaks rather than a major expansion.

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#4 Top Scoop Electrical Permit

1201 W MUHAMMAD ALI BLVD Electrical permit issued for traffic light installation

Delta Services LLC is installing new traffic lights at Muhammad at 12th as part of the "9th St Reimagined" work for Louisville Metro Housing Authority at 1201 W Muhammad Ali Blvd. The issued electrical permit covers a rewire to demo the old signals, add new 50-amp services and one meter, with the project estimated at $116,608.

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#5 Top Scoop Zoning

6109 Billtown Rd submitted for Short Term Rental CUP pre-application

Applicant Seth Hannan of Titan Projects LLC has submitted a Conditional Use Permit pre-application to list a not-owner-occupied short-term rental at 6109 Billtown Road. The proposal would offer the single-family, 1,200-square-foot home on a 0.6-acre lot with three lodging rooms (one dwelling unit) on platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, and the record shows a $250 fee was paid.

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#6 Top Scoop Electrical Permit

1717 TEMPEST WAY electrical permit issued for attic fire repair

George T. Polk and Sylvia A. Polk have an emergency residential electrical permit for 1717 Tempest Way after a small attic fire that inspectors say appears to have been caused by a metal staple damaging wiring. The burned wires were repaired, the permit was issued for emergency electrical work with an estimated cost/fees of $75, and an inspection is pending.

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#7 Top Scoop Mechanical Permit

1111 Orchard Ave applied for permit to install fire suppression system

Kentucky Humane Society is having Brown Sprinkler Corporation install a new lead-in riser and backflow for two wet fire sprinkler systems to cover the entire new facility at 1111 Orchard Ave; the work will be done to NFPA 13 (2013) and local building codes, with test papers to be provided at completion. The mechanical permit lists an estimated cost of $1,000, and the record notes no Certificate of Occupancy will be issued until the landscape installation is verified and certified by a Kentucky landscape architect.

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#8 Top Scoop Other

2512 Longest Ave sidewalk closure and replacement

Bosse Construction Inc. will close the sidewalk in front of 2512 Longest Ave to remove and replace the concrete sidewalks for owners William D. Lamfers and Kerrie T. Lamfers. The encroachment/curb cut permit is in progress with work scheduled from 01/27/2026 to 03/27/2026 and a $65 outstanding fee on the record. Expect a short-term sidewalk closure and a detour while crews pour and finish the new concrete.

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#9 Top Scoop Other

444 South 5th Street Encroachment Permit for LGE gas work and lane closure

Louisville Gas and Electric is set to do gas-scout work that will close the westernmost northbound lane on South 5th Street in front of 444 South 5th Street. Applicant Kaitlyn Downs (LGE) lists project engineer David Paulley as the contact, the City of Louisville Public Properties is the owner, and work is scheduled from February 3 to March 3, 2026. Trucks will be parked in the lane and meters will be bagged; there are no planned cuts or excavations and the encroachment permit has been issued.

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#10 Top Scoop Building Permit

12502 Railcar Rd applied for building permit for new single-family home (Lot 50)

D.R. Horton has submitted a building permit to build a new single-family home at 12502 Railcar Road (Lot 50), with the owner listed as DR Horton Inc Louisville. The two-story, four-bedroom house is estimated at $200,000, will be about 27 feet tall, and the permit notes no automatic sprinkler system is required or provided.

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