Appropriations Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · July 18, 2018
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Appropriations Committee
Chair Person Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Vice Chair Julie Denton (R-19)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Committee Member David Yates (D-25)
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 4:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Blackwell called the meeting to order at 4:33 PM.
Roll Call
Chair Person Blackwell introduced the committee members and
non-committee members that were present. A quorum was established.
Present: 4- Chair Person Rick Blackwell (D-12), Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith
(D-4), Committee Member James Peden (R-23), and Committee Member David
Yates (D-25)
Excused: 1- Vice Chair Julie Denton (R-19)
Non-Committee Member(s)
Council Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Support Staff
Sean Dennis, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
LaTonya Bell, Metro Council Finance
Clerk(s)
Jess Helton, CKMC
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Pending Legislation
1. NDF062018ULRF
APPROPRIATING $4,999 FROM DISTRICT 3 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO UNIVERSITY
OF LOUISVILLE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. FOR "THE MEETING"
REMEMBERING DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
Sponsors:Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Attachments: NDF062018ULRF.pdf
NDF062018ULRF - Additional Docs_Redacted.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Sexton Smith, seconded by
Committee Member Peden, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be
approved.
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be tabled.
The motion carried without objection.
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be
untabled. The motion carried without objection.
Donna Sanders, District 3 Legislative Assistant, and LaTonya Bell, Metro
Council Finance, spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Yates, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be amended by
reducing the amount appropriated by District 3 to $3,132 in order to exclude
personnel costs and in-town travel expenses. The motion to amend carried by
a voice vote
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the amended
Neighborhood Development Fund was approved.
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2. O-188-18
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,000 FROM DISTRICT 5 NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO BRIGHTSIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF TWO
“BRIGHTSITES” EACH IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,000 WITH THE FIRST AT 3400 W.
BROADWAY AND THE SECOND AT N. 22ND STREET CONNECTOR AND OWEN
STREET.
Sponsors:Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Attachments: SKMBT_C45418061314370.pdf
O-188-18 V.1 062618 D5 NDF to Brightside.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Sexton Smith, seconded by
Committee Member Peden, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Council Member Hamilton spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 4- Blackwell, Sexton Smith, Peden, and Yates
Excused: 1- Denton
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3. O-074-18
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $8,000 [$2,500] [$2,000] FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 EACH FROM
DISTRICTS 2, 3, AND 21; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 16, 17 AND
22[21]; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO BRIDGE KIDS
INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR “OUR PLACE AT BEN WASHER PARK” FOR PHASE I
OF A BUILDING RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO INCLUDE
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING TO DETERMINE THE POSSIBILITY OF ADDING A
BASEMENT STORAGE AREA FOR THE BUILDING (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Pat Mulvihill
(D-10) and Primary Vitalis Lanshima (D-21)
Attachments: O-074-18 V.3 FAM 072618 NDF to Bridge Kids International for Ben
Washer Park.pdf
O-074-18 V.2 CAM 071818 NDF to Bridge Kids International for Ben
Washer Park.pdf
O-074-18 V.1 052418 NDF to Bridge Kids International for Ben
Washer Park.pdf
O-074-18 BKI.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Wanda Mitchell Smith, District 6 Legislative Assistant, and Stacy
Bailey-Ndiaye, Bridge Kids International, spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Committee Member Sexton Smith, seconded by
Committee Member Peden, that this Ordinance be amended by adding $500
from District 4.
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote for a new total amount
appropriated of $2,500.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:
Yes: 4- Blackwell, Sexton Smith, Peden, and Yates
Excused: 1- Denton
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4. CIF071818PW08
APPROPRIATING $17,926.88 FROM DISTRICT 8 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS
TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF FOUR DRIVER
FEEDBACK SIGNS TO BE PLACED ON NORRIS PLACE BETWEEN DOUGLASS
BOULEVARD AND EASTERN PARKWAY.
Sponsors:Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: CIF071818PW08.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.
Jasmine Weatherby, District 8 Legislative Assistant, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
5. CIF071818EGI09
APPROPRIATING $974.20 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS
TO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND INNOVATION FOR PARC TO REPAIR WATER
FOUNTAINS AT THE FRANKFORT/KEATS PUBLIC PARKING LOT AND IN KAREN
LYNCH PARK.
Sponsors:Primary Bill Hollander (D-9)
Attachments: CIF 17-18 EGI for PARC water fountain repair.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved. The
motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
6. CONDF071818RFML
APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS AS
FOLLOWS: $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 14 AND $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 12, 13
AND 25; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO RIVERSIDE,
THE FARNSLEY-MOREMEN LANDING FOR SPONSORSHIP OF THE ANNUAL
OLD-FASHIONED ICE CREAM SOCIAL.
Sponsors:Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Vicki Aubrey
Welch (D-13) and Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: CONDF071818RFML.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be
approved.
Chair Person Blackwell spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Neighborhood Development Fund
was approved.
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7. CONDF071818SAM
APPROPRIATING $4,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS AS
FOLLOWS: $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 12, 1, 3 AND 14; THROUGH THE OFFICE
OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO SHIVELY AREA MINISTRIES FOR
SPONSORSHIP OF ANNUAL DINNER AND FUNDRAISER.
Sponsors:Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Jessica Green (D-1), Primary Mary C.
Woolridge (D-3) and Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Attachments: CONDF071818SAM.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be
approved.
Chair Person Blackwell spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Committee Member Yates, seconded by Chair Person
Blackwell, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be amended by adding
$1,000 from District 25.
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote for a new total amount
appropriated of $5,000.
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the amended
Neighborhood Development Fund was approved.
8. CIF071818PW25
APPROPRIATING $234,500 FROM DISTRICT 25 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS
TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR STREET REPAVING OF VEGA LANE FROM HOLIDAY
DRIVE TO DEAD END, 3RD STREET ROAD ACCESS BETWEEN 9711 AND 9731 3RD
STREET ROAD, GAYWOOD ROAD FROM STONESTREET ROAD TO NANKA ROAD,
CRESTRIDGE DRIVE FROM GAYWOOD DRIVE TO NANKA ROAD AND PRAIRIE
DRIVE FROM STONESTREET ROAD TO NANKA ROAD.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: Prairie Village Paving CIF - $234,500 Signed.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.
Committee Member Yates spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
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9. MAP071818PW25
APPROPRIATING $194,500 FROM DISTRICT 25 MUNICIPAL AID PROGRAM FUNDS IN
PUBLIC WORKS FOR STREET REPAVING OF NORDIC DRIVE FROM STONESTREET
ROAD TO HOLIDAY DRIVE, HIGHCREST AVENUE FROM NORDIC DRIVE TO DEAD
END, 3RD STREET ROAD ACCESS FROM 9601 AND 9619 3RD STREET ROAD,
MARSEILLE DRIVE FROM STONESTREET TO DEADEND, JASPER DRIVE FROM
MARSEILLE DRIVE TO DEAD END AND JASPER COURT FROM JASPER DRIVE TO
DEAD END.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: MAP071818PW25.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Municipal Aid Program Fund be approved.
Committee Member Yates spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Municipal Aid Program Fund was
approved.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Blackwell adjourned the meeting at 4:47 PM.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on July 26, 2018.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, July 18, 2018
4:30 PM
Council Chambers
Appropriations Committee
Chair Person Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Vice Chair Julie Denton (R-19)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Committee Member David Yates (D-25)
Appropriations Committee Meeting Agenda - Final July 18, 2018
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. NDF062018U APPROPRIATING $4,999 FROM DISTRICT 3 NEIGHBORHOOD
LRF DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
AND BUDGET, TO UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE RESEARCH
FOUNDATION, INC. FOR "THE MEETING" REMEMBERING DR. MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR.
Sponsors: Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Attachments: NDF062018ULRF.pdf
NDF062018ULRF - Additional Docs_Redacted.pdf
Legislative History
6/20/18 Appropriations Committee held
2. O-188-18 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,000 FROM DISTRICT 5
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO BRIGHTSIDE FOR THE
MAINTENANCE OF TWO “BRIGHTSITES” EACH IN THE AMOUNT OF
$3,000 WITH THE FIRST AT 3400 W. BROADWAY AND THE SECOND
AT N. 22ND STREET CONNECTOR AND OWEN STREET.
Sponsors: Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Attachments: SKMBT_C45418061314370.pdf
O-188-18 V.1 062618 D5 NDF to Brightside.pdf
Legislative History
6/26/18 Metro Council assigned to the Appropriations Committee
Action Required By: December 2018
3. O-074-18 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $500 EACH
FROM DISTRICTS 5, 6, 10 AND 21; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO BRIDGE KIDS INTERNATIONAL,
INC. FOR “OUR PLACE AT BEN WASHER PARK” FOR PHASE I OF A
BUILDING RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECT TO INCLUDE
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING TO DETERMINE THE POSSIBILITY OF
ADDING A BASEMENT STORAGE AREA FOR THE BUILDING.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Pat Mulvihill
(D-10) and Primary Vitalis Lanshima (D-21)
Attachments: O-074-18 V.1 052418 NDF to Bridge Kids International for Ben Washer Park.pdf
O-074-18 BKI.pdf
Legislative History
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5/24/18 Metro Council assigned to the Appropriations Committee
Action Required By: November 2018
6/20/18 Appropriations Committee recommended for approval
6/20/18 Appropriations Committee tabled
4. CIF071818P APPROPRIATING $17,926.88 FROM DISTRICT 8 CAPITAL
W08 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR PURCHASE
AND INSTALLATION OF FOUR DRIVER FEEDBACK SIGNS TO BE
PLACED ON NORRIS PLACE BETWEEN DOUGLASS BOULEVARD
AND EASTERN PARKWAY.
Sponsors: Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: CIF071818PW08.pdf
5. CIF071818EG APPROPRIATING $974.20 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL
I09 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO ECONOMIC GROWTH AND
INNOVATION FOR PARC TO REPAIR WATER FOUNTAINS AT THE
FRANKFORT/KEATS PUBLIC PARKING LOT AND IN KAREN LYNCH
PARK.
Sponsors: Primary Bill Hollander (D-9)
Attachments: CIF 17-18 EGI for PARC water fountain repair.pdf
6. CONDF07181 APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
8RFML FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 14 AND $1,000 EACH
FROM DISTRICTS 12, 13 AND 25; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO RIVERSIDE, THE
FARNSLEY-MOREMEN LANDING FOR SPONSORSHIP OF THE
ANNUAL OLD-FASHIONED ICE CREAM SOCIAL.
Sponsors: Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Vicki Aubrey Welch
(D-13) and Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: CONDF071818RFML.pdf
7. CONDF07181 APPROPRIATING $4,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
8SAM FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 12, 1, 3 AND
14; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO
SHIVELY AREA MINISTRIES FOR SPONSORSHIP OF ANNUAL
DINNER AND FUNDRAISER.
Sponsors: Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Jessica Green (D-1), Primary Mary C. Woolridge
(D-3) and Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Attachments: CONDF071818SAM.pdf
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8. CIF071818P APPROPRIATING $234,500 FROM DISTRICT 25 CAPITAL
W25 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR STREET
REPAVING OF VEGA LANE FROM HOLIDAY DRIVE TO DEAD END,
3RD STREET ROAD ACCESS BETWEEN 9711 AND 9731 3RD
STREET ROAD, GAYWOOD ROAD FROM STONESTREET ROAD TO
NANKA ROAD, CRESTRIDGE DRIVE FROM GAYWOOD DRIVE TO
NANKA ROAD AND PRAIRIE DRIVE FROM STONESTREET ROAD TO
NANKA ROAD.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: Prairie Village Paving CIF - $234,500 Signed.pdf
9. MAP071818P APPROPRIATING $194,500 FROM DISTRICT 25 MUNICIPAL AID
W25 PROGRAM FUNDS IN PUBLIC WORKS FOR STREET REPAVING OF
NORDIC DRIVE FROM STONESTREET ROAD TO HOLIDAY DRIVE,
HIGHCREST AVENUE FROM NORDIC DRIVE TO DEAD END, 3RD
STREET ROAD ACCESS FROM 9601 AND 9619 3RD STREET ROAD,
MARSEILLE DRIVE FROM STONESTREET TO DEADEND, JASPER
DRIVE FROM MARSEILLE DRIVE TO DEAD END AND JASPER
COURT FROM JASPER DRIVE TO DEAD END.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: MAP071818PW25.pdf
Adjournment
Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it
does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
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