Appropriations Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · June 5, 2019
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Appropriations Committee
Chair Person Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Vice Chair Nicole George (D-21)
Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5)
Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7)
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 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 and
non-committee members that were present. A quorum was established.
Committee Member Triplett arrived at 4:36 PM.
Present: 7 - Chair Person Rick Blackwell (D-12), Vice Chair Nicole George (D-21), Committee
Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5), Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7),
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11), Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15),
and Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Non-Committee Member(s)
Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Council Member Marilyn Parker
(R-18), and Council Member Madonna Flood (D-24)
Support Staff
Sean Dennis, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk(s)
Jess Helton, Deputy Clerk
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Appropriations Committee Action Summary - Final June 5, 2019
Pending Legislation
1. O-171-19
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM DISTRICT 3 NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET,
TO FUND FOR THE ARTS, INC. TO PROVIDE A FIVE-PART ARTS INTEGRATION
INITIATIVE IN DISTRICT 3.
Sponsors:Primary Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Attachments: O-171-19 V.1 052319 D3 NDF to Fund for the Arts.pdf
O-171-19 FFA.pdf
This item was Held in Committee.
2. CIF060519PW04A
APPROPRIATING $6,965.76 FROM DISTRICT 4 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS
TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR CONCRETE SIDEWALK AT 1001 LOGAN STREET.
Sponsors:Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: CIF060519PW04A.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Kramer, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.
Council Member Sexton Smith spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
3. CIF060519PW04B
APPROPRIATING $5,817.85 FROM DISTRICT 4 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS
IN PUBLIC WORKS FOR BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS AT FOUR LOCATIONS IN
WEST LOUISVILLE: WEST BROADWAY, CHESTNUT STREET, MUHAMMAD ALI,
AND BANK STREET.
Sponsors:Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: CIF060519PW04B.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Vice Chair
George, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.
Council Member Sexton Smith spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
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4. O-042-19
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$2,500] $7,250 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 EACH FROM
DISTRICTS 2, 4 AND 26; AND $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 1, 3, 6, 15, 19, 24 AND
25; AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 14, 17 AND 23; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOUISVILLE WATERFRONT
4TH OF JULY. (AS AMENDED)
Sponsors:Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26) and Primary
Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: O-042-19 V.2 060519 NDF to Waterfront Development Corp.pdf
O-042-19 V.1 052319 D4-26-19 NDF to Waterfront Development
Corp.pdf
O-042-19 WDC.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Vice Chair
George, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Council Member Sexton Smith introduced Ashley Smith, Waterfront
Development Corporation, who spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be amended by adding the following:
• $1,000 from District 2
• $500 each from Districts 1, 3, 6, 24 and 25
• $250 each from Districts 14, 17 and 23
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote for a new total amount
appropriated of $6,750.
A motion was made by Committee Member Triplett, seconded by Committee
Member Kramer, that this Ordinance be amended by adding the following:
• $500 from District 15
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote for a new total amount
appropriated of $7,250.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
amended Ordinance was sent to Old Business:
Yes: 7- Blackwell, George, Purvis, McCraney, Kramer, Triplett, and Peden
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5. NDF060519TTNA
APPROPRIATING $500 FROM DISTRICT 6 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS,
THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO TOONERVILLE
TROLLEY NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR OLD LOUISVILLE
SPRINGFEST.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: NDF060519TTNA V.2 061819.pdf
NDF060519TTNA.pdf
This item was Held in Committee.
6. NDF060519LMPDm
APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS AS
FOLLOWS: $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 9, 7, 8 AND 10, TO LOUISVILLE METRO
POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT CELEBRATION
SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 6, 2019 AT THE PETERSON-DUMESNIL HOUSE.
Sponsors:Primary Bill Hollander (D-9), Primary Brandon Coan (D-8), Primary Paula McCraney
(D-7) and Primary Pat Mulvihill (D-10)
Attachments: NDF060519LMPDm.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be approved. The
motion carried by a voice vote and the Neighborhood Development Fund was
approved.
7. CIF060519MP18
APPROPRIATING $7,750 FROM DISTRICT 18 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS
TO METRO PARKS FOR PAVING OF THE ENTRANCE ROADWAY TO DES PRES
PARK.
Sponsors:Primary Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Attachments: SKMBT_C35190516143400.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.
Council Member Parker spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was
approved.
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8. NDF060519MP19
APPROPRIATING $325 FROM DISTRICT 19 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR A SPECIAL EVENT FEE AND THE RENTAL OF THE
PAVILION FOR AN ANNUAL FISHING FOR FRIENDS EVENT AT LONG RUN PARK.
Sponsors:Primary Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: SKMBT_28319051711500.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be approved. The
motion carried by a voice vote and the Neighborhood Development Fund was
approved.
9. CIF060519PW20
APPROPRIATING $275 FROM DISTRICT 20 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO
PUBLIC WORKS FOR AN HONORARY STREET SIGN FOR FALLEN POLICE
OFFICER PETER GRIGNON AT STONY BROOK AND SIX MILE LANE.
Sponsors:Primary Stuart Benson (R-20)
Attachments: grignon.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved. The motion
carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was approved.
10. NDF060519FFEA
APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS AS
FOLLOWS: $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 20 AND 19, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO FLOYDS FORK ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION,
INC. FOR 28TH ANNUAL FLOYDS FORK CREEK SWEEP.
Sponsors:Primary Stuart Benson (R-20) and Primary Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: NDF060519FFEA.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Kramer, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be approved.
Committee Member Kramer spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Neighborhood Development Fund
was approved.
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11. MAP050119PW24
APPROPRIATING $35,583.49 FROM DISTRICT 24 MUNICIPAL AID PROGRAM FUNDS
IN PUBLIC WORKS FOR PAVING IN DISTRICT 24 TO BE DETERMINED BY PUBLIC
WORKS.
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: SKMBT_C36419041712040.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that these Municipal Aid Program Funds be approved.
Council Member Flood spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Municipal Aid Program Funds
were approved.
12. NDF050119YMCA
APPROPRIATING $2,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS AS
FOLLOWS: $1,250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 25 AND 12, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF
GREATER LOUISVILLE FOR FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25) and Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Attachments: NDF050119YMCA.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be untabled.
Chair Person Blackwell spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Neighborhood Development Fund
was approved.
13. NDF060519ANA
APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM DISTRICT 25 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO
AUBURNDALE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR ANA SUMMER
COMMUNITY PICNIC AND LIABILITY INSURANCE.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: NDF060519ANA.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Neighborhood Development Fund be approved. The
motion carried by a voice vote and the Neighborhood Development Fund was
approved.
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Adjournment
A motion was made by Committee Member Kramer 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 June 13, 2019.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
4:30 PM
Council Chambers
Appropriations Committee
Chair Person Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Vice Chair Nicole George (D-21)
Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5)
Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7)
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Appropriations Committee Meeting Agenda - Final June 5, 2019
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. O-171-19 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM DISTRICT 3
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICE
OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO FUND FOR THE ARTS, INC. TO
PROVIDE A FIVE-PART ARTS INTEGRATION INITIATIVE IN DISTRICT 3.
Sponsors: Primary Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Attachments: O-171-19 V.1 052319 D3 NDF to Fund for the Arts.pdf
O-171-19 FFA.pdf
Legislative History
5/23/19 Metro Council assigned to the Appropriations Committee
Action Required By: November 2019
2. CIF060519P APPROPRIATING $6,965.76 FROM DISTRICT 4 CAPITAL
W04A INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR CONCRETE
SIDEWALK AT 1001 LOGAN STREET.
Sponsors: Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: CIF060519PW04A.pdf
3. CIF060519P APPROPRIATING $5,817.85 FROM DISTRICT 4 CAPITAL
W04B INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS IN PUBLIC WORKS FOR BUS STOP
IMPROVEMENTS AT FOUR LOCATIONS IN WEST LOUISVILLE: WEST
BROADWAY, CHESTNUT STREET, MUHAMMAD ALI, AND BANK
STREET.
Sponsors: Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: CIF060519PW04B.pdf
4. O-042-19 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000
EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4 AND 26; AND $500 FROM DISTRICT 19;
THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE
WATERFRONT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR COSTS
ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOUISVILLE WATERFRONT 4TH OF JULY.
Sponsors: Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26) and Primary
Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: O-042-19 V.1 052319 D4-26-19 NDF to Waterfront Development Corp.pdf
O-042-19 WDC.pdf
Legislative History
5/23/19 Metro Council assigned to the Appropriations Committee
Action Required By: November 2019
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5. NDF060519T APPROPRIATING $500 FROM DISTRICT 6 NEIGHBORHOOD
TNA DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
AND BUDGET, TO TOONERVILLE TROLLEY NEIGHBORHOOD
ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR OLD LOUISVILLE SPRINGFEST.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: NDF060519TTNA.pdf
6. NDF060519L APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
MPDm FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 9, 7, 8 AND 10,
TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR ANNUAL
NATIONAL NIGHT OUT CELEBRATION SCHEDULED FOR AUGUST 6,
2019 AT THE PETERSON-DUMESNIL HOUSE.
Sponsors: Primary Bill Hollander (D-9), Primary Brandon Coan (D-8), Primary Paula McCraney (D-7)
and Primary Pat Mulvihill (D-10)
Attachments: NDF060519LMPDm.pdf
7. CIF060519M APPROPRIATING $7,750 FROM DISTRICT 18 CAPITAL
P18 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR PAVING OF THE
ENTRANCE ROADWAY TO DES PRES PARK.
Sponsors: Primary Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Attachments: SKMBT_C35190516143400.pdf
8. NDF060519M APPROPRIATING $325 FROM DISTRICT 19 NEIGHBORHOOD
P19 DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR A SPECIAL EVENT
FEE AND THE RENTAL OF THE PAVILION FOR AN ANNUAL FISHING
FOR FRIENDS EVENT AT LONG RUNG PARK.
Sponsors: Primary Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: SKMBT_28319051711500.pdf
9. CIF060519P APPROPRIATING $275 FROM DISTRICT 20 CAPITAL
W20 INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR AN HONORARY
STREET SIGN FOR FALLEN POLICE OFFICER PETER GRIGNON AT
STONY BROOK AND SIX MILE LANE.
Sponsors: Primary Stuart Benson (R-20)
Attachments: grignon.pdf
10. NDF060519F APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
FEA FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 20 AND 19,
THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO
FLOYDS FORK ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR 28TH
ANNUAL FLOYDS FORK CREEK SWEEP.
Sponsors: Primary Stuart Benson (R-20) and Primary Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: NDF060519FFEA.pdf
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11. MAP050119P APPROPRIATING $35,583.49 FROM DISTRICT 24 MUNICIPAL AID
W24 PROGRAM FUNDS IN PUBLIC WORKS FOR PAVING IN DISTRICT 24
TO BE DETERMINED BY PUBLIC WORKS.
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: SKMBT_C36419041712040.pdf
Legislative History
5/15/19 Appropriations Committee held
12. NDF050119Y APPROPRIATING $2,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
MCA FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: $1,250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 25 AND 12,
THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO YOUNG
MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF GREATER LOUISVILLE FOR
FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25) and Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Attachments: NDF050119YMCA.pdf
Legislative History
5/15/19 Appropriations Committee approved
5/15/19 Appropriations Committee tabled
13. NDF060519A APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM DISTRICT 25 NEIGHBORHOOD
NA DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
AND BUDGET, TO AUBURNDALE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION,
INC. FOR ANA SUMMER COMMUNITY PICNIC AND LIABILITY
INSURANCE.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: NDF060519ANA.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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