Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · December 14, 2017
Minutes
Louisville Metro Government
Action Summary - Final
Thursday, December 14, 2017
5:15 PM
First Floor Conference Room
Committee of the Whole
Jessica Green (D-1), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Mary C. Woolridge (D-3),
Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), David James (D-6),
Angela Leet (R-7), S. Brandon Coan (D-8), Bill Hollander (D-9), Pat Mulvihill (D-10),
Kevin Kramer (R-11), Rick Blackwell (D-12), Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13),
Cindi Fowler (D-14), Marianne Butler (D-15), Scott Reed (R-16), Glen Stuckel (R-17),
Marilyn Parker (R-18), Julie Denton (R-19), Stuart Benson (R-20), Vacant (D-21), Robin
Engel (R-22), James Peden (R-23), Madonna Flood (D-24), David Yates (D-25)*, Brent
Ackerson (D-26)
* Denotes the Committee Chair(s)
Committee of the Whole Action Summary - Final December 14, 2017
Call to Order
President Yates called the meeting to order at 5:27 PM.
Roll Call
Council Member Fowler arrived at 5:32 PM and Council Member Bryant
Hamilton arrived at 5:41 PM.
Present: 21 - Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Council Member Cheri Bryant
Hamilton (D-5), Council Member David James (D-6), Council Member Angela Leet
(R-7), Council Member Brandon Coan (D-8), Council Member Bill Hollander (D-9),
Council Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10), Council Member Kevin Kramer (R-11),
Council Member Rick Blackwell (D-12), Council Member Vicki Aubrey Welch
(D-13), Council Member Cindi Fowler (D-14), Council Member Marianne Butler
(D-15), Council Member Glen Stuckel (R-17), Council Member Marilyn Parker
(R-18), Council Member Julie Denton (R-19), Council Member Stuart Benson
(R-20), Council Member Robin Engel (R-22), Council Member James Peden
(R-23), Council Member Madonna Flood (D-24), Council President David Yates
(D-25), and Council Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Excused: 2- Council Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), and Council Member Scott Reed (R-16)
Absent: 2- Council Member Jessica Green (D-1), and Council Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2)
Support Staff
Sarah Martin and Eric Graninger, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Teresa Lajara, Mayor's Office
Nick Kouloungis, Metro Department of Information Technology
Clerk(s)
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC
Jess Helton, CKMC
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
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Committee of the Whole Action Summary - Final December 14, 2017
Review of Metro Council Agenda - December 14, 2017
President Yates reviewed the following agenda items:
Old Business -
R-169-17 A RESOLUTION AMENDING SECTION 4 OF THE RULES OF THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT COUNCIL TO
ADDRESS CHANGES IN APPOINTMENT AUTHORITY (AS AMENDED).
R-177-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT NOTIFYING THE
MAYOR OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT, AND
EACH OF HIS EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, OF ITS INTENTION TO POSTPONE
THE VOTE ON ANY FUTURE BOND ISSUANCE, DEBT OBLIGATION, OR OTHER
MAJOR FUNDING PROJECT UNTIL A PROPOSAL FOR A PERMANENT NEW OR
SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVED LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT
HEADQUARTERS IS PRESENTED.
O-425-17 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $12,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,000 EACH FROM
DISTRICTS 25, 1, 6, 7, 9, AND 26, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT
AND BUDGET, TO FRIENDS OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC LAW
LIBRARY, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING ITS FRESH START
EXPUNGEMENT PROGRAM.
District 21 Vote Procedure
1. ID 17-2038
Address to Council - December 14, 2017
Attachments: 12-14-17 Address Council Agenda.pdf
2. ID 17-2039
Metro Council Agenda - December 14, 2017
Attachments: 121417 FINAL MC Agenda.pdf
Special Discussion
President Yates recognized Ms. Wanda Trimble.
President Yates provided the following announcements and updates:
- Center for Women and Families update
- Tim Moore spoke regarding Greater Louisville Central Labor Council
Adjournment
Without objection, President Yates adjourned the meeting at 5:54 PM.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
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Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Thursday, December 14, 2017
5:15 PM
First Floor Conference Room
Committee of the Whole
Jessica Green (D-1), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Mary C. Woolridge (D-3),
Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), David James (D-6),
Angela Leet (R-7), S. Brandon Coan (D-8), Bill Hollander (D-9), Pat Mulvihill (D-10),
Kevin Kramer (R-11), Rick Blackwell (D-12), Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13),
Cindi Fowler (D-14), Marianne Butler (D-15), Scott Reed (R-16), Glen Stuckel (R-17),
Marilyn Parker (R-18), Julie Denton (R-19), Stuart Benson (R-20), Vacant (D-21), Robin
Engel (R-22), James Peden (R-23), Madonna Flood (D-24), David Yates (D-25)*, Brent
Ackerson (D-26)
* Denotes the Committee Chair(s)
Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda - Final December 14, 2017
Call to Order
Roll Call
Review of Metro Council Agenda - December 14, 2017
1. ID 17-2038 Address to Council - December 14, 2017
Attachments: 12-14-17 Address Council Agenda.pdf
2. ID 17-2039 Metro Council Agenda - December 14, 2017
Attachments: 121417 FINAL MC Agenda.pdf
Special Discussion
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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