Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · February 21, 2019
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Tentative
Committee of the Whole
Jessica Green (D-1), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Keisha Dorsey (D-3),
Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Donna L. Purvis (D-5), David James
(D-6)*,
Paula McCraney (R-7), Brandon Coan (D-8), Bill Hollander (D-9),
Pat Mulvihill (D-10),
Kevin Kramer (R-11), Rick Blackwell (D-12), Mark H. Fox (D-13),
Cindi Fowler (D-14), Kevin Triplett (D-15), Scott Reed (R-16),
Markus B. Winkler (R-17), Marilyn Parker (R-18), Julie Denton
(R-19), Stuart Benson (R-20),
Nicole George (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)
Thursday, February 21, 2019 5:15 PM First Floor Conference Room
Call to Order
President James called the meeting to order at 5:24PM
Roll Call
Council Members Peden and Yates arrived at 5:27PM, Council Member Sexton
Smith arrived at 5:31PM and Council Member Blackwell arrived at 5:33PM.
A quorum was established.
Present: 22 - Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Keisha Dorsey (D-3), Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Donna
L. Purvis (D-5), Paula McCraney (D-7), Brandon Coan (D-8), Bill Hollander (D-9),
Kevin Kramer (R-11), Rick Blackwell (D-12), Mark H. Fox (D-13), Cindi Fowler
(D-14), Kevin Triplett (D-15), Scott Reed (R-16), Marilyn Parker (R-18), Anthony
Piagentini (R-19), Stuart Benson (R-20), Nicole George (D-21), Robin Engel
(R-22), James Peden (R-23), Madonna Flood (D-24), David Yates (D-25), and
Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Excused: 4- Jessica Green (D-1), David James (D-6), Pat Mulvihill (D-10), and Markus Winkler
(D-17)
Support Staff
Sarah Martin and Paul Whitty, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Joan Sheffer, Department of Information Technology
Teresa Lajara, Mayor's Office
Clerk(s)
H. Stephen Ott, Clerk
Jess Helton, Deputy Clerk
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
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Committee of the Whole Action Summary - Tentative February 21, 2019
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-0268
President Pro-Tem Kramer introduced Karen Richardson and Angel Chichester as
Guest Speakers regarding the "Say & Play with Words Initiative".
2. ID 19-0269
President Pro-Tem Kramer introduced David Weddle and Jack McNear as Guest
Speakers regarding Verified Radon Safe Louisville.
Review of Metro Council Agenda for February 21, 2019
President James reviewed the February 21, 2019 Metro Council agenda with
the Committee.
3. ID 19-0279
Addresses to Council for February 21, 2019
Attachments: 022119 Addresses to Council AO 022019.pdf
4. ID 19-0280
Metro Council Agenda - February 21, 2019
Attachments: 02-21-19 MC Agenda FINAL.pdf
Adjournment
Without objection, President James adjourned the meeting at 5:59PM.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Thursday, February 21, 2019
5:15 PM
First Floor Conference Room
Committee of the Whole
Jessica Green (D-1), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Keisha Dorsey (D-3),
Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Donna L. Purvis (D-5), David James (D-6)*,
Paula McCraney (R-7), Brandon Coan (D-8), Bill Hollander (D-9), Pat Mulvihill (D-10),
Kevin Kramer (R-11), Rick Blackwell (D-12), Mark H. Fox (D-13),
Cindi Fowler (D-14), Kevin Triplett (D-15), Scott Reed (R-16), Markus B. Winkler (R-17),
Marilyn Parker (R-18), Julie Denton (R-19), Stuart Benson (R-20),
Nicole George (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 February 21, 2019
Call to Order
Roll Call
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-0268 President Pro-Tem Kramer will introduce Karen Richardson as a Guest
Speaker regarding the "Say & Play with Words Initiative".
2. ID 19-0269 President Pro-Tem Kramer will introduce David Weddle as a Guest
Speaker regarding Verified Radon Safe Louisville..
Pending Legislation
3. ID 19-0279 Addresses to Council for February 21, 2019
Attachments: 022119 Addresses to Council AO 022019.pdf
4. ID 19-0280 Metro Council Agenda - February 21, 2019
Attachments: 02-21-19 MC Agenda FINAL.pdf
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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