Appropriations Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · October 17, 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, October 17, 2018 4:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Blackwell called the meeting to order at 4:34 PM.
Roll Call
Chair Person Blackwell introduced the committee members that were present.
A quorum was established.
Present: 5- 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),
and Committee Member David Yates (D-25)
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. NDF101718MP01
APPROPRIATING $345 FROM DISTRICT 1 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS
TO METRO PARKS TO ASSIST WITH THE PERMIT FEES FOR THE USE OF THE
FOOTBALL FIELD AT RUSSELL LEE PARK FOR THE MUHAMMAD ALI YELLOW
JACKETS INC. YOUTH SPORTS PROGRAM IN DISTRICT 1.
Sponsors:Primary Jessica Green (D-1)
Attachments: Yellow Jackets 2018 .pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden that this Neighborhood
Development Fund be approved.
Charles Weathers, District 1 Legislative Assistant, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Neighborhood Development Fund
was approved.
2. NDF082918PW02
APPROPRIATING $600 FROM DISTRICT 2 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS
TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR POTHOLE REPAIR ON VALLA ROAD.
Attachments: NDF082918PW02.pdf
NDF082918PW02 Withdraw Sponsorship Email.pdf
This item was withdrawn by the Sponsor.
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3. O-366-18
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$13,000] [$22,000] $13,000 FROM
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $10,000
$18,000$8,750 FROM DISTRICT 5; $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; AND $1,000 EACH
FROM DISTRICTs 4 AND 15; $250 FROM DISTRICT 6 THROUGH THE OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE FOR EXPENSES
ASSOCIATED WITH REPAIRING ITS ROOF AND GUTTERS FACILITIES (AS
AMENDED).
Sponsors:Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Primary
Marianne Butler (D-15) and Additional Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: O-366-18 V.3 FAM 102518 NDF to Neighborhood House.pdf
O-366-18 V.2 CAM 101718 NDF to Neighborhood House.pdf
O-366-18 V.1 101118 NDF to Neighborhood House.pdf
O-366-18 NH.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Vice Chair
Denton, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Chase Sanders, District 5 Legislative Assistant, spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Vice Chair
Denton, that this Ordinance be amended as follows:
• Add an additional $8,000 from District 5
- $6,000 for HVAC repairs
- $2,000 for Painting and Wall repairs
• Add $1,000 from District 4
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote for a new total amount
appropriated of $22,000.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:
Yes: 5- Blackwell, Denton, Sexton Smith, Peden, and Yates
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4. CIF101718PW06
APPROPRIATING $8,600 FROM DISTRICT 6 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO
PUBLIC WORKS FOR FOUR SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS FOR
W. ORMSBY AVENUE, BETWEEN DIXIE HIGHWAY AND S. 15TH STREET.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: CIF101718PW06.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.
Shalanna Taylor, District 6 Legislative Assistant, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
5. CIF101718PW08
APPROPRIATING $400 FROM DISTRICT 8 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO
PUBLIC WORKS TO PAINT A CROSSWALK ACROSS THE DRIVEWAY APRON FOR
2232 BARDSTOWN ROAD ON THE WOODBOURNE SIDE TO DELINEATE THE
SIDEWALK FROM THE PARKING LOT.
Sponsors:Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: SKMBT_42318100415151.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Vice Chair
Denton, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved. The motion carried
by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was approved.
6. CIF101718DCF11
APPROPRIATING $21,657.75 FROM DISTRICT 11 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE
FUNDS TO DIVISION OF COMMUNITY FORESTRY TO FUND A TREE AND SHRUB
PLANTING PROJECT IN THE PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY ALONG SIX MILE LANE.
Sponsors:Primary Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Attachments: D11 CIF for Six Mile Lane tree project Oct 2018.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Vice Chair
Denton, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.
Scott Harrington, District 11 Legislative Assistant, and Erin Thompson, Division
of Community Forestry, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
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7. O-372-18
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,000 FROM DISTRICT 4 NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO DEVELOP LOUISVILLE, OFFICE OF ADVANCED
PLANNING, FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO DEVELOPING A NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN
FOR SMOKETOWN.
Sponsors:Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: O-372-18 V.1 101118 D4 NDF to Develop Louisville Neighborhood
Plan Smoketown .pdf
O-372-18 DL.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Yates, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Committee Member Sexton Smith spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 5- Blackwell, Denton, Sexton Smith, Peden, and Yates
Adjournment
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Sexton Smith, that this meeting be adjourned. Without objection,
Chair Person Blackwell adjourned the meeting at 4:50 PM.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on October 25, 2018.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, October 17, 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 October 17, 2018
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. NDF101718M APPROPRIATING $345 FROM DISTRICT 1 NEIGHBORHOOD
P01 DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO ASSIST WITH THE
PERMIT FEES FOR THE USE OF THE FOOTBALL FIELD AT RUSSELL
LEE PARK FOR THE MUHAMMAD ALI YELLOW JACKETS INC. YOUTH
SPORTS PROGRAM IN DISTRICT 1.
Sponsors: Primary Jessica Green (D-1)
Attachments: Yellow Jackets 2018 .pdf
2. NDF082918P APPROPRIATING $600 FROM DISTRICT 2 NEIGHBORHOOD
W02 DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR POTHOLE REPAIR
ON VALLA ROAD.
Attachments: NDF082918PW02.pdf
NDF082918PW02 Withdraw Sponsorship Email.pdf
Legislative History
8/29/18 Appropriations Committee approved
8/29/18 Appropriations Committee tabled
10/3/18 Appropriations Committee approved
10/3/18 Appropriations Committee reconsidered
10/3/18 Appropriations Committee tabled
3. O-366-18 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $13,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $10,000
FROM DISTRICT 5; $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; AND $1,000 FROM
DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND
BUDGET, TO NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE FOR EXPENSES
ASSOCIATED WITH REPAIRING ITS ROOF AND GUTTERS.
Sponsors: Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3) and Primary
Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: O-366-18 V.1 101118 NDF to Neighborhood House.pdf
O-366-18 NH.pdf
Legislative History
10/11/18 Metro Council assigned to the Appropriations Committee
Action Required By: April 2019
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4. CIF101718P APPROPRIATING $8,600 FROM DISTRICT 6 CAPITAL
W06 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR FOUR SPEED
HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS FOR W. ORMSBY AVENUE,
BETWEEN DIXIE HIGHWAY AND S. 15TH STREET.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: CIF101718PW06.pdf
5. CIF101718P APPROPRIATING $400 FROM DISTRICT 8 CAPITAL
W08 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS TO PAINT A
CROSSWALK ACROSS THE DRIVEWAY APRON FOR 2232
BARDSTOWN ROAD ON THE WOODBOURNE SIDE TO DELINEATE
THE SIDEWALK FROM THE PARKING LOT.
Sponsors: Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: SKMBT_42318100415151.pdf
6. CIF101718D APPROPRIATING $21,657.75 FROM DISTRICT 11 CAPITAL
CF11 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO DIVISION OF COMMUNITY FORESTRY
TO FUND A TREE AND SHRUB PLANTING PROJECT IN THE PUBLIC
RIGHTS-OF-WAY ALONG SIX MILE LANE.
Sponsors: Primary Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Attachments: D11 CIF for Six Mile Lane tree project Oct 2018.pdf
7. O-372-18 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,000 FROM DISTRICT 4
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICE
OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO DEVELOP LOUISVILLE,
OFFICE OF ADVANCED PLANNING, FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO
DEVELOPING A NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN FOR SMOKETOWN.
Sponsors: Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: O-372-18 V.1 101118 D4 NDF to Develop Louisville Neighborhood Plan Smoketown .pdf
O-372-18 DL.pdf
Legislative History
10/11/18 Metro Council assigned to the Appropriations Committee
Action Required By: April 2019
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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