Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · December 9, 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)
Friday, December 9, 2016 3:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Butler called the meeting to order at 3:34 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person Butler introduced the committee members and non-committee
members present. A quorum was established.
Chair Person Butler left at 4:46 p.m.
Present: 11 - Committee Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Committee Member Cheri Bryant
Hamilton (D-5), Committee Member David James (D-6), 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), and Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Excused: 1- Committee Member Dan Johnson (D-21)
Non-Committee Members
Council Member Jessica Green (D-1) and Council President David Yates (D-25)
Support Staff
Nick Lococo, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Matt Golden, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Sarah Martin, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
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Pending Legislation
1. R-177-16
A RESOLUTION OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO NEGOTIATE A SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR THE LOUISVILLE ARENA PROJECT AND TO
PRESENT SUCH NEGOTIATED SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED MEMORANDUM
OF AGREEMENT TO THE COUNCIL FOR APPROVAL
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Angela Leet (R-7), Primary Kelly Downard
(R-16), Primary David Yates (D-25), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary
Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13), Primary Marilyn Parker
(R-18), Primary Kevin Kramer (R-11) and Additional Barbara Shanklin (D-2)
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member Hamilton, that this Resolution be recommended for
approval.
Scott Cox, Louisville Arena Authority, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old
Business:
Yes: 10 - Woolridge, Hamilton, Leet, Hollander, Kramer, Blackwell, Fowler, Butler, Downard,
and Parker
Excused: 1- Johnson
Abstain: 1- James
2. O-438-16
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING YEAR-END OPERATING BUDGET TRANSFERS
BETWEEN VARIOUS AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015-2016 AND TO PROVIDE
VARIOUS TRANSFERS AS DETAILED HEREIN.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25)
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member James, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
The following spoke to the item:
- Daniel Frockt, Office of Management and Budget
- Cathy Duncan, Facilities and Project Management
- Mark Zoeller, Facilities and Project Management
- Chief Steve Conrad, Louisville Metro Police
- Kelli Watson, Mayor's Office
- Rashaad Abdur-Rahman, Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods
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A motion was made by Committee Member James, seconded by Committee
Member Downard, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by
a voice vote.
Note: Chair Person Butler stated a Special Budget Committee meeting would
be scheduled for Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. to continue
discussion on O-438-16. However, it was later determined the meeting would
instead be scheduled for 5:00 p.m.
Chair Person Butler recused herself from the discussion on Item 3 and left at 4:46 p.m. Vice
Chair Leet assumed the chair for discussion of Item 3.
3. R-174-16
A RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO INTERVENE
IN THE LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY’S RATE CASE FILED WITH THE
KENTUCKY PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Sponsors:Primary Bill Hollander (D-9), Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Primary David James
(D-6), Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Dan Johnson (D-21), Primary David
Yates (D-25), Additional Marilyn Parker (R-18), Additional Kelly Downard (R-16),
Additional Kevin Kramer (R-11), Additional Cindi Fowler (D-14), Additional Cheri
Bryant Hamilton (D-5) and Additional Angela Leet (R-7)
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member James, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Committee Members Parker, Downard, Kramer, Fowler, Hamilton and Leet
were added as sponsors to the Resolution without objection from the primary
sponsors present at the meeting.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to Old
Business to allow for abstentions:
Yes: 9- Woolridge, Hamilton, Leet, Hollander, Kramer, Blackwell, Fowler, Downard, and
Parker
Excused: 1- Johnson
Absent: 2- James, and Butler
4. O-421-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 101, SERIES 2016 AND ORDINANCE NO.
102, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 OPERATING AND
CAPITAL BUDGETS, RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $125,000 FROM THE
DISTRICT 17 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 17 CAPITAL
INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.
Sponsors:Primary Glen Stuckel (R-17)
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member Hamilton, that this Ordinance be recommended for
approval.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
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Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Hollander, Kramer, Blackwell, Fowler, Butler,
Downard, and Parker
Excused: 1- Johnson
5. O-427-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 101, SERIES 2016 AND ORDINANCE NO.
102, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 OPERATING AND
CAPITAL BUDGETS, RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $15,000 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 James, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Hollander, Kramer, Blackwell, Fowler, Butler,
Downard, and Parker
Excused: 1- Johnson
6. O-437-16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016 AND ORDINANCE NO.
101, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 CAPITAL AND
OPERATING BUDGETS, RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $20,000 FROM THE
DISTRICT 4 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND TO THE DISTRICT 4 NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND AND BY TRANSFERRING $10,000 FROM THE DISTRICT 4
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 4 OPERATIONS.
Sponsors:Primary David Tandy (D-4)
A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by
Committee Member James, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the
Consent Calendar:
Yes: 11 - Woolridge, Hamilton, James, Leet, Hollander, Kramer, Blackwell, Fowler, Butler,
Downard, and Parker
Excused: 1- Johnson
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7. O-417-16
AN ORDINANCE OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT,
KENTUCKY, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR THE LOUISVILLE ARENA PROJECT
IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Kelly Downard (R-16) and Primary Angela
Leet (R-7)
Attachments: O-417-16 EXHIBIT A Amended and Restated Memorandum of
Agreement
O-417-16 EXHIBIT Ba. AMENDED ARENA AGREEMENT
O-417-16 EXHIBIT Bb. AMENDED ARENA AGREEMENT
Chair Person Butler stated the three sponsors of this Ordinance have
withdrawn their sponsorship and, therefore, the Ordinance died in committee.
8. 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
This item was held in committee.
Adjournment
Without objection, Vice Chair Leet adjourned the meeting at 4:57 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 15, 2016.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
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)
Friday, December 9, 2016 3:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. R-177-16 A RESOLUTION OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO
GOVERNMENT AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO NEGOTIATE A
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED MEMORANDUM OF
AGREEMENT FOR THE LOUISVILLE ARENA PROJECT AND TO
PRESENT SUCH NEGOTIATED SECOND AMENDED AND
RESTATED MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT TO THE COUNCIL
FOR APPROVAL
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Angela Leet (R-7), Primary Kelly Downard
(R-16), Primary David Yates (D-25), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Rick
Blackwell (D-12), Primary Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13), Primary Marilyn Parker (R-18),
Primary Kevin Kramer (R-11) and Additional Barbara Shanklin (D-2)
Legislative History
12/8/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: June 2017
2. O-438-16 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING YEAR-END OPERATING BUDGET
TRANSFERS BETWEEN VARIOUS AGENCIES FOR FISCAL YEAR
2015-2016 AND TO PROVIDE VARIOUS TRANSFERS AS DETAILED
HEREIN.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25)
Legislative History
12/8/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: June 2017
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3. R-174-16 A RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING LOUISVILLE METRO
GOVERNMENT TO INTERVENE IN THE LOUISVILLE GAS AND
ELECTRIC COMPANY’S RATE CASE FILED WITH THE KENTUCKY
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Sponsors: Primary Bill Hollander (D-9), Primary Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Primary David James
(D-6), Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Dan Johnson (D-21) and Primary David
Yates (D-25)
Legislative History
12/8/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: June 2017
4. O-421-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 101, SERIES 2016
AND ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS,
RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $125,000 FROM THE
DISTRICT 17 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE
DISTRICT 17 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.
Sponsors: Primary Glen Stuckel (R-17)
Legislative History
12/8/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: June 2017
5. O-427-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 101, SERIES 2016
AND ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGETS,
RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $15,000 FROM THE DISTRICT
20 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND TO THE DISTRICT 20
CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.
Sponsors: Primary Stuart Benson (R-20)
Legislative History
12/8/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: June 2017
6. O-437-16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 102, SERIES 2016
AND ORDINANCE NO. 101, SERIES 2016 RELATING TO THE
FISCAL YEAR 2016-17 CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGETS,
RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $20,000 FROM THE DISTRICT
4 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND TO THE DISTRICT 4
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND AND BY TRANSFERRING
$10,000 FROM THE DISTRICT 4 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT
FUND TO THE DISTRICT 4 OPERATIONS.
Sponsors: Primary David Tandy (D-4)
Legislative History
12/8/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: June 2017
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7. O-417-16 AN ORDINANCE OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY
METRO GOVERNMENT, KENTUCKY, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO ENTER INTO A SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT FOR THE LOUISVILLE ARENA
PROJECT IF CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Kelly Downard (R-16) and Primary Angela
Leet (R-7)
Attachments: O-417-16 EXHIBIT A Amended and Restated Memorandum of Agreement
O-417-16 EXHIBIT Ba. AMENDED ARENA AGREEMENT
O-417-16 EXHIBIT Bb. AMENDED ARENA AGREEMENT
Legislative History
11/17/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: May 2017
12/1/16 Budget Committee recommended for approval
12/1/16 Budget Committee tabled
8. 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
Legislative History
8/25/16 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: February 2017
9/1/16 Budget Committee held
11/10/16 Budget Committee held
12/1/16 Budget Committee held
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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