Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · September 3, 2015
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Budget Committee
Chair Person Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Vice Chair Kelly Downard (R-16)
Council Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Council Member David James (D-6)
Council Member Angela Leet (R-7)
Council Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Council Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Council Member Marianne Butler (D-15)
Council Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Council Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Council Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Thursday, September 3, 2015 5:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Hamilton called the meeting to order at 5:04 p.m. and introduced
the members and non-members that were present. A quorum was established.
Roll Call
Present: 11 - Council Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Chair Person Cheri Bryant Hamilton
(D-5), Council Member David James (D-6), Council Member Angela Leet (R-7),
Council Member Kevin Kramer (R-11), Council Member Rick Blackwell (D-12),
Council Member Marianne Butler (D-15), Vice Chair Kelly Downard (R-16),
Council Member Marilyn Parker (R-18), Council Member Dan Johnson (D-21),
and Council Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Supporting Staff
Deborah Bilitski, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Beth Stenberg, Metro Council Finance
Clerk
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC
Pending Legislation
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Budget Committee Action Summary - Final September 3, 2015
1. O-222-15
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FORGIVABLE LOAN, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO.
54, SERIES 2009, TO COMMUNITY VENTURES CORPORATION, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION, AND MARKETING OF TWENTY-SEVEN PARCELS OF REAL
PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE RUSSELL NEIGHBORHOOD URBAN RENEWAL AREA
(AS AMENDED). (Action Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors:David Tandy (D-4)
Attachments: CVC Forgivable Loan Ordinance
090315 O-222-15 and O-223-15 PPP
A motion was made by Council Member Woolridge, seconded by Council
Member Johnson, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
A motion was made by Council Member Butler, seconded by Council Member
James, that this Ordinance be amended by inserting clarifying language in the
"Whereas" clauses and changing the word "grant" to "loan" in Section 1. The
motion to amend carried by a voice vote.
The following spoke to this item:
Jim Mims, Gabe Fritz, and Renita Rosa, Develop Louisville
Jason Lee, Community Ventures
Ed Carle, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Council Member Johnson Called the Question.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
Ordinance as amended was sent to Old Busines:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Butler, Downard, Parker,
Johnson, and Ackerson
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2. O-223-15
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FORGIVABLE LOAN, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO.
54, SERIES 2009, TO REBOUND, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, AND MARKETING OF
THREE PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE RUSSELL NEIGHBORHOOD
URBAN RENEWAL AREA (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors:David Tandy (D-4)
Attachments: Rebound Forgivable Loan Ordinance (3)
090315 O-222-15 and O-223-15 PPP
A motion was made by Council Member Woolridge, seconded by Council
Member Johnson, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
A motion was made by Council Member Downard, seconded by Council
Member Butler, that this Ordinance be amended by inserting clarifying
language in the "Whereas" clauses and changing the word "grant" to "loan" in
Section 1. The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.
Gabe Fritz, Develop Louisville spoke to this item.
Council Member Johnson Called the Question.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
Ordinance as amended was sent to Old Busines:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Butler, Downard, Parker,
Johnson, and Ackerson
3. O-242-15
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE LEVY OF TAXES WITHIN THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AND THE LOUISVILLE
URBAN SERVICES DISTRICT FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2016. (Action
Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors:Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
A motion was made by Council Member Woolridge, seconded by Council
Member James, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Aaron Jackson and Daniel Frockt, Office of Management and Budget, spoke to
the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Butler, Downard, Parker,
Johnson, and Ackerson
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4. O-252-15
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 103, SERIES 2015 AND ORDINANCE NO.
104, SERIES 2015 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2015-16 OPERATING AND
CAPITAL BUDGETS, RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $45,000 FROM DEVELOP
LOUISVILLE CAPITAL FUND TO DEVELOP LOUISVILLE OPERATING FUND RELATED
TO EXTERNAL AGENCY COMMUNITY VENTURE KITCHEN INCUBATION. (Action
Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors:Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
A motion was made by Council Member James, seconded by Council Member
Butler, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Aaron Jackson, Office of Management and Budget spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Butler, Downard, Parker,
Johnson, and Ackerson
5. O-162-15
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FORGIVABLE LOAN, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE NO.
54, SERIES 2009, TO NEW DIRECTIONS HOUSING CORPORATION, FOR THE
ACQUISITION, REHABILITATION, AND MARKETING OF ONE SINGLE FAMILY HOME
LOCATED IN THE SHELBY PARK NEIGHBORHOOD TO HOME PROGRAM ELIGIBLE
HOMEBUYERS AS AMENDED.
Sponsors:David Tandy (D-4)
Attachments: 090315 O-162-15 PPP
A motion was made by Council Member Woolridge, seconded by Council
Member James, that this Ordinance be untabled.
Joe Gliessner, New Direction Housing, spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Council Member Butler, seconded by Council Member
Ackerson to amend by inserting language to limit the amount of the loan "not
to exceed $145,000". The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.
Council Member Butler Called the Question.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
Ordinance as amended was sent to Old Business:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Butler, Downard, Parker,
Johnson, and Ackerson
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Adjournment
A motion was made by Council Member James that the meeting be adjourned.
Without objection the meeting adjourned at 6:21 p.m.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on September 10, 2015.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Budget Committee
Chair Person Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Vice Chair Kelly Downard (R-16)
Council Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Council Member David James (D-6)
Council Member Angela Leet (R-7)
Council Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Council Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Council Member Marianne Butler (D-15)
Council Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Council Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Council Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Thursday, September 3, 2015 5:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. O-222-15 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FORGIVABLE LOAN, PURSUANT
TO ORDINANCE NO. 54, SERIES 2009, TO COMMUNITY VENTURES
CORPORATION, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, AND MARKETING OF
TWENTY SEVEN PARCELS OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE
RUSSELL NEIGHBORHOOD URBAN RENEWAL AREA. (Action
Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors: David Tandy (D-4)
Attachments: CVC Forgivable Loan Ordinance
090315 O-222-15 and O-223-15 PPP
2. O-223-15 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FORGIVABLE LOAN, PURSUANT
TO ORDINANCE NO. 54, SERIES 2009, TO REBOUND, INC. FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION, AND MARKETING OF THREE PARCELS OF
REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE RUSSELL NEIGHBORHOOD
URBAN RENEWAL AREA. (Action Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors: David Tandy (D-4)
Attachments: Rebound Forgivable Loan Ordinance (3)
090315 O-222-15 and O-223-15 PPP
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3. O-242-15 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE LEVY OF TAXES WITHIN THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AND
THE LOUISVILLE URBAN SERVICES DISTRICT FOR FISCAL YEAR
ENDING JUNE 30, 2016. (Action Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
4. O-252-15 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 103, SERIES 2015
AND ORDINANCE NO. 104, SERIES 2015 RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2015-16 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS,
RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $45,000 FROM DEVELOP
LOUISVILLE CAPITAL FUND TO DEVELOP LOUISVILLE OPERATING
FUND RELATED TO EXTERNAL AGENCY COMMUNITY VENTURE
KITCHEN INCUBATION. (Action Required By: February 2016)
Sponsors: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
5. O-162-15 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A FORGIVABLE LOAN, PURSUANT
TO ORDINANCE NO. 54, SERIES 2009, TO NEW DIRECTIONS
HOUSING CORPORATION, FOR THE ACQUISITION,
REHABILITATION, AND MARKETING OF ONE SINGLE FAMILY
HOME LOCATED IN THE SHELBY PARK NEIGHBORHOOD TO
HOME PROGRAM ELIGIBLE HOMEBUYERS. (Action Required By:
January 2016)
Sponsors: David Tandy (D-4)
Attachments: 090315 O-162-15 PPP
Legislative History
8/6/15 Budget Committee recommended for approval
8/6/15 Budget Committee tabled
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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