Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · September 1, 2016
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Budget Committee
Chair Person Marianne Butler (D-15)
Vice Chair Angela Leet (R-7)
Committee Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Committee Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Committee Member David James (D-6)
Committee Member Bill Hollander (D-9)
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Committee Member Kelly Downard (R-16)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Committee Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Thursday, September 1, 2016 4:00 PM Council Chambers
THIS IS CONSIDERED A SPECIAL MEETING
Call to Order
Chair Person Butler called the meeting to order at 4:01 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person Butler introduced the committee members and non-committee
members present. A quorum was established.
Vice Chair Leet arrived at 4:02 p.m. Committee Member Kramer and Committee
Member Fowler both arrived at 4:03 p.m.
Present: 11 - Committee Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Committee Member Cheri Bryant
Hamilton (D-5), Vice Chair Angela Leet (R-7), Committee Member Bill Hollander
(D-9), Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11), Committee Member Rick
Blackwell (D-12), Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14), Chair Person
Marianne Butler (D-15), Committee Member Kelly Downard (R-16), Committee
Member Marilyn Parker (R-18), and Committee Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Excused: 1- Committee Member David James (D-6)
Non-Committee Members
Council Member Jessica Green (D-1) and Council President David Yates (D-25)
Support Staff
Matt Golden, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Sarah Martin, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Jon Baker, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
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Budget Committee Action Summary - Final September 1, 2016
Pending Legislation
1. O-300-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 101, SERIES 2016 AND ORDINANCE NO.
102, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 OPERATING AND
CAPITAL BUDGET, RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $40,000 FROM THE DISTRICT
20 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 20 CAPITAL
INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.
Sponsors:Primary Stuart Benson (R-20)
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member Johnson, that this Ordinance be recommended for
approval. The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent
to the Consent Calendar:
Yes: 9- Woolridge, Hamilton, Leet, Hollander, Blackwell, Butler, Downard, Parker, and
Johnson
Excused: 1- James
Absent: 2- Kramer, and Fowler
2. O-317-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016 PERTAINING TO THE
2016-2017 CAPITAL BUDGET PERTAINING TO PART I., H. PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS
PROJECT 18 METRO SIDEWALK REPAIR PROGRAM SECTION E LANGUAGE.
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15) and Primary Angela Leet (R-7)
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member Johnson, that this Ordinance be recommended for
approval.
Jeff Brown, Public Works and Assets, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, Leet, Hollander, Kramer, Blackwell, Fowler, Butler, Downard,
Parker, and Johnson
Excused: 1- James
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3. O-319-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016 AS PERTAINING TO
THE 2016-2017 CAPITAL BUDGET FOR A NEW PROJECT TITLED 18TH AND
BROADWAY WALMART PROJECT.
Sponsors:Primary Kelly Downard (R-16), Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3) and Additional
Jessica Green (D-1)
Attachments: 090116 County Attorney Presentation - Exhibit A
$250,000 ORD for 18th Street WalMart Project in OMB AUG16.docx
NOTE: This item was discussed by the committee although no actions were
taken.
Matt Golden and Jon Baker, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, spoke to the
item and gave a presentation.
Following a recommendation of the County Attorney's Office to hold the item,
a motion was made by Chair Person Butler to adjourn the meeting. The motion
failed for lack of a second and objections to adjournment.
Sarah Martin, Jefferson County Attorney's Office, spoke to the item.
This item was held.
Executive Session
A motion was made by Committee Member Kramer, seconded by Vice Chair
Leet, to enter into executive session to deliberate pending litigation. Without
objection, the committee entered executive session at 4:30 p.m.
The committee reconvened into open session at 4:55 p.m. No official action
was taken during the executive session.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Butler adjourned the meeting at 4:55 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 8, 2016.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Budget Committee
Chair Person Marianne Butler (D-15)
Vice Chair Angela Leet (R-7)
Committee Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3)
Committee Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Committee Member David James (D-6)
Committee Member Bill Hollander (D-9)
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Committee Member Kelly Downard (R-16)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Committee Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Thursday, September 1, 2016 4:00 PM Council Chambers
THIS IS CONSIDERED A SPECIAL MEETING
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. O-300-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 101, SERIES 2016
AND ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET,
RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $40,000 FROM THE DISTRICT
20 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 20
CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.
Sponsors: Primary Stuart Benson (R-20)
Legislative History
8/25/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: February 2017
2. O-317-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016
PERTAINING TO THE 2016-2017 CAPITAL BUDGET PERTAINING
TO PART I., H. PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS PROJECT 18 METRO
SIDEWALK REPAIR PROGRAM SECTION E LANGUAGE.
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15) and Primary Angela Leet (R-7)
Legislative History
8/25/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: February 2017
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3. O-319-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016 AS
PERTAINING TO THE 2016-2017 CAPITAL BUDGET FOR A NEW
PROJECT TITLED 18TH AND BROADWAY WALMART PROJECT.
Sponsors: Primary Kelly Downard (R-16), Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3) and Additional Jessica
Green (D-1)
Attachments: $250,000 ORD for 18th Street WalMart Project in OMB AUG16.docx
Legislative History
8/25/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: February 2017
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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