Budget Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · August 29, 2019
Minutes
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Tentative
Thursday, August 29, 2019
4:30 PM
Council Chambers
Budget Committee
Chair Person Bill Hollander (D-9)
Vice Chair Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7)
Committee Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10)
Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16)
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Budget Committee Action Summary - Tentative August 29, 2019
Call to Order
Chair Person Hollander called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person Hollander introduced the committee members and
non-commiittee members present. A quorum was established.
Present: 10 - Chair Person Bill Hollander (D-9), Vice Chair Kevin Kramer (R-11), Committee
Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3), Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4),
Committee Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10), Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12),
Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14), Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16),
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17), and Committee Member Marilyn Parker
(R-18)
Absent: 1- Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7)
Non-Committee Members
Council Member Ackerson
Support Staff
Sean Dennis, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
LaTonya Bell and Beth Stenberg, Metro Council Finance
Clerk
H. Stephen Ott, Clerk
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-1411
John Walczak, Director, Louisville Metro Zoo
Attachments: 082919 RFI for Zoo Operations.pdf
Mr. Walczak and Stephanie Moore, Louisville Metro Zoo, spoke and provided
update information to the Committee.
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Budget Committee Action Summary - Tentative August 29, 2019
Pending Legislation
2. O-106-19
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER XX OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF
ORDINANCES BY CREATING A NEW SECTION REGARDING THE MOTOR VEHICLE
RENTAL LICENSE FEE. (AS AMENDED)
Sponsors:Primary Bill Hollander (D-9), Primary Markus Winkler (D-17), Primary David James
(D-6) and Additional Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Attachments:
O-106-19 V.2 082919 Amending LMCO XX for New Section for Motor
Vehicle Rental License Fee.pdf
O-106-19 V.1 032119 Amending LMCO XX for New Section for Motor
Vehicle Rental License Fee.pdf
O-106-19 PROPOSED CAM 071819 - Motor Vehicle Rental License
Fee sjm As Amended 7-16-19.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Winkler, seconded by Committee
Member Dorsey, that this Ordinance be untabled. The motion carried by a
voice vote.
Council Member Ackerson spoke to the item and proposed an amendment.
A motion was made by Committee Member Winkler, seconded by Vice Chair
Kramer, that this ordinance be amended by replacing §XX05 DEPOSIT AND
ALLOCATION OF REVENUE with the following:
(A) The Revenue Commission will deposit all license fee revenue collected
pursuant to this chapter (including all license fees, penalties, interest,
overpayments, and other revenues collected or otherwise derived hereunder)
in a separate account known as the Motor Vehicle License Account. Revenue
from the license fee may only be spent on economic development activities as
defined in KRS § 68.200.
(B) Metro Council may provide recommendations to the mayor regarding the
expenditures pursuant to 68.200 prior to the Mayor’s annual submission of the
budget.
(C) Revenue received from the Motor Vehicle License Account by an entity
engaged in economic development activities shall be identified in the annual
budget presented to the Metro Council per LMCO § 30.03.
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote.
A motion to table was made by Committee Member Winkler, seconded by
Committee Member Dorsey. The motion carried by a voice vote.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Hollander adjourned the meeting at 5:49 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 12, 2019.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Budget Committee
Chair Person Bill Hollander (D-9)
Vice Chair Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7)
Committee Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10)
Committee Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)
Committee Member Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16)
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Thursday, August 29, 2019 4:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-1411 John Walczak, Director, Louisville Metro Zoo
Attachments: 082919 RFI for Zoo Operations.pdf
Pending Legislation
2. O-106-19 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER XX OF THE LOUISVILLE
METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES BY CREATING A NEW SECTION
REGARDING THE MOTOR VEHICLE RENTAL LICENSE FEE.
Sponsors: Primary Bill Hollander (D-9), Primary Markus Winkler (D-17), Primary David James (D-6)
and Additional Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Attachments: O-106-19 PROPOSED CAM 071819 - Motor Vehicle Rental License Fee sjm As Amended 7-16-19.pdf
O-106-19 V.1 032119 Amending LMCO XX for New Section for Motor Vehicle Rental License Fee.pdf
Legislative History
3/21/19 Metro Council assigned to the Budget Committee
Action Required By: September 2019
3/28/19 Budget Committee held
4/18/19 Budget Committee held
6/20/19 Budget Committee held
7/18/19 Budget Committee recommended for approval
7/18/19 Budget Committee tabled
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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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