Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · December 10, 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, December 10, 2015 5:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Bryant Hamilton called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person Bryant Hamilton introduced the members present. A quorum was
established.
Present: 9- 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), 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)
Excused: 2- Council Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), and Council Member Marianne Butler
(D-15)
Supporting Staff
Deborah Bilitski, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC
Pending Legislation
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1. O-402-15
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 104, SERIES 2015 AND ORDINANCE NO.
103, SERIES 2015 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2015-16 CAPITAL BUDGET AND
THE FISCAL YEAR 2015-16 OPERATING BUDGET, RESPECTIVELY, BY
TRANSFERRING $42,123 FROM THE PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS CAPITAL BUDGET TO
THE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (DISTRICT 6) AND BY TRANSFERRING
($20,000) $40,000 FROM THE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (DISTRICT 6) TO THE
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 6) AND BY TRANSFERRING
($20,000) $10,000 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 6) TO
LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 6) (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors:David James (D-6)
Attachments: O-402-15 PROPOSED AMENDMENT
A motion was made by Vice Chair Downard, seconded by Council Member
Kramer, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Downard, seconded by Council Member
Kramer, that this Ordinance be amended by increasing the amount transferred
to $40,000 from the District 6 CIF to the District 6 NDF and reducing the
amount transferred to $10,000 from the District 6 NDF to the Louisville Metro
Council General Operations District 6. The motion to amend carried by a voice
vote.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
Ordinance as amended was sent to Old Business:
Yes: 8- Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Downard, Parker, and Johnson
Excused: 2- Woolridge, and Butler
Absent: 1- Ackerson
2. O-414-15
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 $40,000 FROM THE
DISTRICT 16 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 16 CAPITAL
INFRASTRUCTURE FUND AND $5,000 FROM THE DISTRICT 13 NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 13 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (AS
AMENDED).
Sponsors:Kelly Downard (R-16)
Attachments: O-414-15 PROPOSED AMEND D16 TRANSFERRING $40K TO
CIF $5000 for D13
A motion was made by Council Member James, seconded by Council Member
Johnson, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Downard, seconded by Council Member
James, that this Ordinance be amended by transferring $5,000 from District
13's NDF to District 13's CIF. The motion carried by a voice vote.
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The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
Ordinance as amended was sent to Old Busines:
Yes: 9- Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Downard, Parker, Johnson, and
Ackerson
Excused: 2- Woolridge, and Butler
3. O-416-15
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING YEAR-END OPERATING BUDGET TRANSFERS
BETWEEN VARIOUS AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015 AND TO PROVIDE
VARIOUS TRANSFERS AS DETAILED HEREIN (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors:Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Attachments: O-416-15 PROPOSED AMEND FY15 Year End Adjusting Ordinance
12-17-15
A motion was made by Council Member James, seconded by Vice Chair
Downard, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Daniel Frockt and Aaron Jackson, OMB, spoke to this item and requested the
following amendment.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Downard, seconded by Council Member
James, that this Ordinance be amended by changing SECTION VII to read as
follows, "The sum of ($3,000,000) $2,500,000 is hereby transferred from the
General Fund to the Risk Management Fund related to judgment claims and
the sum of $500,000 shall be carried forward into the FY16 Metro Council
operating budget for purposes to be designated by the Metro Council." The
motion carried by a voice vote.
The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the
Ordinance as amended was sent to Old Busines:
Yes: 9- Hamilton, James, Leet, Kramer, Blackwell, Downard, Parker, Johnson, and
Ackerson
Excused: 2- Woolridge, and Butler
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4. R-241-15
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CLERK’S 2016 BUDGET.
(Action Required By: December 2015)
Sponsors:Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5) and Kelly Downard (R-16)
Attachments: 12-10-15 R-241-15 Clerk's Budget 2016
A motion was made by Council Member Kramer, seconded by Vice Chair
Downard, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Jefferson County Clerk, Bobbie Holesclaw spoke to this item. Mrs. Holesclaw
submitted a check for $35,182.92 of excess fees to the Metro Council Clerk.
The Council Clerk turned the check over to Aaron Jackson of OMB during the
meeting.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
5. R-242-15
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S 2016 BUDGET.
(Action Required By: December 2015)
Sponsors:Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5) and Kelly Downard (R-16)
Attachments: 12-10-15 R-242-15 Sheriff's Budget 2016
A motion was made by Council Member Kramer, seconded by Vice Chair
Downard, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Jefferson County Sheriff, Col. John Aubrey spoke to this item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
Adjournment
Without objection Chair Person Hamilton adjourned the meeting at 6:06 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 December 17, 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, December 10, 2015 5:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. O-402-15 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 104, SERIES 2015
AND ORDINANCE NO. 103, SERIES 2015 RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2015-16 CAPITAL BUDGET AND THE FISCAL YEAR
2015-16 OPERATING BUDGET, RESPECTIVELY, BY
TRANSFERRING $42,123 FROM THE PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS
CAPITAL BUDGET TO THE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND
(DISTRICT 6) AND BY TRANSFERRING $20,000 FROM THE
CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (DISTRICT 6) TO THE
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 6) AND BY
TRANSFERRING $20,000 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 6) TO LOUISVILLE METRO
COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 6). (Action Required
By: May 2016)
Sponsors: David James (D-6)
Attachments: O-402-15 PROPOSED AMENDMENT
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2. O-414-15 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 $40,000 FROM THE DISTRICT
16 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 16
CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND. (Action Required By: June
2016)
Sponsors: Kelly Downard (R-16)
Attachments: O-414-15 PROPOSED AMEND D16 TRANSFERRING $40K TO CIF $5000 for D13
3. O-416-15 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING YEAR-END OPERATING BUDGET
TRANSFERS BETWEEN VARIOUS AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR
2014-2015 AND TO PROVIDE VARIOUS TRANSFERS AS DETAILED
HEREIN. (Action Required By: June 2016)
Sponsors: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Attachments: O-416-15 PROPOSED AMEND FY15 Year End Adjusting Ordinance 12-17-15
4. R-241-15 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CLERK’S
2016 BUDGET. (Action Required By: December 2015)
Sponsors: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5) and Kelly Downard (R-16)
Attachments: 12-10-15 R-241-15 Clerk's Budget 2016
5. R-242-15 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S
2016 BUDGET. (Action Required By: December 2015)
Sponsors: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5) and Kelly Downard (R-16)
Attachments: 12-10-15 R-242-15 Sheriff's Budget 2016
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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