Committee on Committees
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · January 24, 2018
Minutes
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
1:30 PM
THIS MEETING IS CONSIDERED SPECIAL
Council Chambers
Committee on Committees
Council President David James (D-6)
Vice Chair Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member Angela Leet (R-7)
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee on Committees Action Summary - Final January 24, 2018
Call to Order
President James called the meeting to order at 1:31 PM.
Roll Call
President James introduced the committee members present. A quorum
was established.
Council Member Kramer arrived at 1:36 PM and Council Member Leet
arrived at 1:37 PM.
Present: 5- Council President David James (D-6), Vice Chair Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5),
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Committee Member Angela
Leet (R-7), and Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Support Staff
Nick Lococo, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC
Special Discussion
President James explained that the following two items will be on the
January 25th Metro Council agenda for one reading and vote, per Metro
Council Rule 7.04.
1. R-011-18
A RESOLUTION RATIFYING A PERFORMANCE BOND FOR THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CLERK FOR THE
2018-2019 PERIOD.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-011-18 V.1 012518 Performance Bond for Council Clerk 2018.pdf
R-011-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH.pdf
2. R-012-18
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETING
SCHEDULE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON
COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT (THE COUNCIL) FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR
2018.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-012-18 V.1 012518 MC CALENDAR FOR 2018.pdf
R-012-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH DRAFT 2018 Metro Council
Calendar.pdf
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New Business
President James asked the Clerk to read the following Committee
assignments into the record:
Legislation assigned to APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
3. O-013-18
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $17,750 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $5,000 FROM DISTRICT
13; $3,500 FROM DISTRICT 14; $3,000 FROM DISTRICT 25; $1,000 EACH FROM
DISTRICTS 12, 15, 23, AND 24; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 10, 17, AND 22; AND
$250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4, 8, AND 20; TO THE LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS
DEPARTMENT FOR FOREST FEST 2018, THE ANNUAL BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL
TO BE HELD AT THE JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FOREST.
Sponsors:Primary Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13), Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary David
Yates (D-25), Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Marianne Butler (D-15),
Primary James Peden (R-23), Primary Madonna Flood (D-24), Primary Pat
Mulvihill (D-10), Primary Glen Stuckel (R-17), Primary Robin Engel (R-22), Primary
Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Primary S. Brandon Coan (D-8) and Primary Stuart
Benson (R-20)
Attachments: O-013-18 V.1 012518 NDF to MP for Forest Fest 2018.pdf
Forest Fest NDF 2018.pdf
4. O-016-18
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $7,800 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS BY APPROPRIATING $600 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 25, 1,
4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, AND 26, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE CENTER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES,
INC. FOR SPONSORSHIP OF THE 2018 CELEBRATION OF SERVICE AND
SURVIVAL.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25), Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26), Primary Rick
Blackwell (D-12), Primary Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14),
Primary Jessica Green (D-1), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Bill
Hollander (D-9), Primary David James (D-6), Primary Vitalis Lanshima (D-21),
Primary Pat Mulvihill (D-10), Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4) and Primary
Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13)
Attachments: O-016-18 V.1 012518 CONDF to Center for Women and Families.pdf
Center for Women & Families - Service & Survival Event - $3,000
Sponsorship - SIGNED.pdf
Legislation assigned to BUDGET COMMITTEE
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5. O-014-18
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017, RELATING TO
THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET FOR LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON
COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT, BY TRANSFERRING $25,000 FROM THE
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 5) TO LOUISVILLE METRO
COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 5).
Sponsors:Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Attachments: O-014-18 V.1 012518 D5 Budget Transfer NDF to Gen Operations.pdf
6. O-017-18
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017 RELATING TO
THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET AND AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 115, SERIES 2017 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 CAPITAL
BUDGET BY TRANSFERRING $25,000 FROM THE PARKS & RECREATION
OPERATING BUDGET TO THE PARKS & RECREATION CAPITAL BUDGET FOR A
COUNCIL DISTRICT 15 CAPITAL PROJECT FOR WYANDOTTE PARK
IMPROVEMENTS.
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: O-017-18 V.1 012518 Budget Amendments for D15 Capt Proj
Wyandotte Park Improvements.pdf
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Legislation assigned to GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, AUDIT AND ETHICS
COMMITTEE
7. R-013-18
A RESOLUTION URGING THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR OF
THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY TO INCREASE THE HISTORIC TAX
CREDIT CAP FROM FIVE MILLION DOLLARS TO TEN MILLION DOLLARS.
Sponsors:Primary Angela Leet (R-7)
Attachments: R-013-18 V.1 012518 Res Increase Historic Tax Credit Cap.pdf
8. R-016-18
A RESOLUTION URGING THE KENTUCKY GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO AMEND KRS
67C.143 TO ITS PRE-2017 AMENDMENT LANGUAGE.
Sponsors:Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26), Primary
Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Bill Hollander (D-9) and Primary David James
(D-6)
Attachments: R-016-18 V.1 012518 Res to Ky General Assembly Amend KRS
67C.143 .pdf
Legislation assigned to HEALTH AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE
9. R-010-18
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE
WILLIAM R. KENAN, JR. CHARITABLE TRUST IN THE AMOUNT OF $1.2 MILLION
TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE FOR SAFE & HEALTHY
NEIGHBORHOODS (OSHN).
Sponsors:Primary James Peden (R-23)
Attachments: R-010-18 V.1 012518 Grant William R Kenan Jr Admin by Office for
Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods.pdf
Legislation assigned to LABOR, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CONTRACTS
COMMITTEE
10. R-009-18
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET
ORDINANCES, APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT - (CEPHEID -
$25,000.00).
Sponsors:Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: R-009-18 V.1 012518 $25K Contract to Cepheid.pdf
R-009-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH Agreement.pdf
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Legislation assigned to PLANNING, ZONING AND ANNEXATION COMMITTEE
11. O-015-18
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM C-1 COMMERCIAL TO C-2
COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1764 FRANKFORT AVENUE
CONTAINING 0.19 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO.
17ZONE1051).
Sponsors:Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-015-18 V.1 012518 Rezoning from C1 to C2 at 1764 Frankfort Ave
17ZONE1051.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Legal Description.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Plan.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Pre-App Staff Report.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Public Materials.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2017.12.14 LD&T Minutes.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2017.12.14 LD&T Staff Report.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2018.01.04 PC Minutes.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2018.01.04 PC Staff Report.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Justification Statement.pdf
Legislation assigned to PARKS AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE
12. R-015-18
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $30,300 OF FUNDING
FROM THE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT FOR A GREEN
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT AT VICTORY PARK TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE
METRO PARKS DEPARTMENT.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-015-18 V.1 012518 MSD Funding for Victory Park Project.pdf
R-015-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH MSD Funding for Victory Park
Project.pdf
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Legislation assigned to PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
13. R-014-18
A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN AMENDMENT TO KRS 65.870 BY THE
KENTUCKY GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGARDING LOCAL REGULATION OF
FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BY CONSOLIDATED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.
Sponsors:Primary S. Brandon Coan (D-8), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary
David James (D-6) and Primary Bill Hollander (D-9)
Attachments: R-014-18 V.1 012518 Supporting Amendment to KRS 65.780 for Local
Regulation of Firearms & Ammunition by Consolidated Local
Governments.pdf
65.870 Local firearms control ordinances prohibited -- Exemption from
immunity.pdf
HB189.pdf
Without objection the legislation will be assigned as read.
Closed Session
President James entertained a motion, pursuant to KRS 61.810, to enter
into a Closed Session to deliberate personnel matters and pending
litigation.
A motion was made by Council Member Sexton Smith, seconded by
Council Member Leet to enter into a Closed Session. The motion carried
by a voice vote and the Committee entered into Closed Session at 1:38 PM.
A motion was made by Council Member Hamilton, seconded by Council
Member Sexton Smith to resume the Regular Session. Without objection
the Committee resumed the Regular Session at 3:19 PM. No action was
taken during Closed Session.
Adjournment
Without objection President James adjourned the meeting at 3:20 PM.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
1:30 PM
THIS MEETING IS CONSIDERED SPECIAL
Council Chambers
Committee on Committees
Council President David James (D-6)
Vice Chair Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member Angela Leet (R-7)
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Committee on Committees Meeting Agenda - Final January 24, 2018
Call to Order
Roll Call
Special Discussion
1. R-011-18 A RESOLUTION RATIFYING A PERFORMANCE BOND FOR THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CLERK
FOR THE 2018-2019 PERIOD.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-011-18 V.1 012518 Performance Bond for Council Clerk 2018.pdf
R-011-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH.pdf
2. R-012-18 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE
MEETING SCHEDULE OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT (THE
COUNCIL) FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2018.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-012-18 V.1 012518 MC CALENDAR FOR 2018.pdf
R-012-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH DRAFT 2018 Metro Council Calendar.pdf
New Business
Legislation assigned to APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
3. O-013-18 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $17,750 FROM
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING
MANNER: $5,000 FROM DISTRICT 13; $3,500 FROM DISTRICT 14;
$3,000 FROM DISTRICT 25; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 12, 15,
23, AND 24; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 10, 17, AND 22; AND
$250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4, 8, AND 20; TO THE LOUISVILLE
METRO PARKS DEPARTMENT FOR FOREST FEST 2018, THE
ANNUAL BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL TO BE HELD AT THE
JEFFERSON MEMORIAL FOREST.
Sponsors: Primary Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13), Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary David
Yates (D-25), Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Marianne Butler (D-15),
Primary James Peden (R-23), Primary Madonna Flood (D-24), Primary Pat Mulvihill
(D-10), Primary Glen Stuckel (R-17), Primary Robin Engel (R-22), Primary Barbara
Sexton Smith (D-4), Primary S. Brandon Coan (D-8) and Primary Stuart Benson
(R-20)
Attachments: O-013-18 V.1 012518 NDF to MP for Forest Fest 2018.pdf
Forest Fest NDF 2018.pdf
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4. O-016-18 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $7,800 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS BY APPROPRIATING $600 EACH FROM
DISTRICTS 25, 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 21, AND 26,
THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE
CENTER FOR WOMEN AND FAMILIES, INC. FOR SPONSORSHIP
OF THE 2018 CELEBRATION OF SERVICE AND SURVIVAL.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25), Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26), Primary Rick Blackwell
(D-12), Primary Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary Jessica
Green (D-1), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Bill Hollander (D-9),
Primary David James (D-6), Primary Vitalis Lanshima (D-21), Primary Pat Mulvihill
(D-10), Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4) and Primary Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13)
Attachments: O-016-18 V.1 012518 CONDF to Center for Women and Families.pdf
Center for Women & Families - Service & Survival Event - $3,000 Sponsorship - SIGNED.pdf
Legislation assigned to BUDGET COMMITTEE
5. O-014-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017,
RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET
FOR LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT,
BY TRANSFERRING $25,000 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD
DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 5) TO LOUISVILLE METRO
COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 5).
Sponsors: Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Attachments: O-014-18 V.1 012518 D5 Budget Transfer NDF to Gen Operations.pdf
6. O-017-18 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 114, SERIES 2017
RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 OPERATING BUDGET
AND AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 115, SERIES 2017 RELATING
TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2017-18 CAPITAL BUDGET BY
TRANSFERRING $25,000 FROM THE PARKS & RECREATION
OPERATING BUDGET TO THE PARKS & RECREATION CAPITAL
BUDGET FOR A COUNCIL DISTRICT 15 CAPITAL PROJECT FOR
WYANDOTTE PARK IMPROVEMENTS.
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: O-017-18 V.1 012518 Budget Amendments for D15 Capt Proj Wyandotte Park Improvements.pdf
Legislation assigned to GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT, AUDIT AND ETHICS
COMMITTEE
7. R-013-18 A RESOLUTION URGING THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE
GOVERNOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY TO
INCREASE THE HISTORIC TAX CREDIT CAP FROM FIVE MILLION
DOLLARS TO TEN MILLION DOLLARS.
Sponsors: Primary Angela Leet (R-7)
Attachments: R-013-18 V.1 012518 Res Increase Historic Tax Credit Cap.pdf
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8. R-016-18 A RESOLUTION URGING THE KENTUCKY GENERAL ASSEMBLY
TO AMEND KRS 67C.143 TO ITS PRE-2017 AMENDMENT
LANGUAGE.
Sponsors: Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26), Primary
Marianne Butler (D-15), Primary Bill Hollander (D-9) and Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-016-18 V.1 012518 Res to Ky General Assembly Amend KRS 67C.143 .pdf
Legislation assigned to HEALTH AND EDUCATION COMMITTEE
9. R-010-18 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A GRANT
FROM THE WILLIAM R. KENAN, JR. CHARITABLE TRUST IN THE
AMOUNT OF $1.2 MILLION TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE
FOR SAFE & HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS (OSHN).
Sponsors: Primary James Peden (R-23)
Attachments: R-010-18 V.1 012518 Grant William R Kenan Jr Admin by Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods.pdf
Legislation assigned to LABOR, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND CONTRACTS
COMMITTEE
10. R-009-18 A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING
BUDGET ORDINANCES, APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO
FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE
SOURCE CONTRACT - (CEPHEID - $25,000.00).
Sponsors: Primary Marianne Butler (D-15)
Attachments: R-009-18 V.1 012518 $25K Contract to Cepheid.pdf
R-009-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH Agreement.pdf
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Legislation assigned to PLANNING, ZONING AND ANNEXATION COMMITTEE
11. O-015-18 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING FROM C-1
COMMERCIAL TO C-2 COMMERCIAL ON PROPERTY LOCATED
AT 1764 FRANKFORT AVENUE CONTAINING 0.19 ACRES AND
BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 17ZONE1051).
Sponsors: Primary Madonna Flood (D-24)
Attachments: O-015-18 V.1 012518 Rezoning from C1 to C2 at 1764 Frankfort Ave 17ZONE1051.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Legal Description.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Plan.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Pre-App Staff Report.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Public Materials.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2017.12.14 LD&T Minutes.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2017.12.14 LD&T Staff Report.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2018.01.04 PC Minutes.pdf
17ZONE1051 - 2018.01.04 PC Staff Report.pdf
17ZONE1051 - Justification Statement.pdf
Legislation assigned to PARKS AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE
12. R-015-18 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $30,300
OF FUNDING FROM THE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT FOR
A GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT AT VICTORY PARK TO BE
ADMINISTERED BY THE METRO PARKS DEPARTMENT.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: R-015-18 V.1 012518 MSD Funding for Victory Park Project.pdf
R-015-18 V.1 012518 ATTACH MSD Funding for Victory Park Project.pdf
Legislation assigned to PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
13. R-014-18 A RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AN AMENDMENT TO KRS 65.870
BY THE KENTUCKY GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGARDING LOCAL
REGULATION OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION BY
CONSOLIDATED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS.
Sponsors: Primary S. Brandon Coan (D-8), Primary Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), Primary David
James (D-6) and Primary Bill Hollander (D-9)
Attachments: R-014-18 V.1 012518 Supporting Amendment to KRS 65.780 for Local Regulation of Firearms & Ammunitio
65.870 Local firearms control ordinances prohibited -- Exemption from immunity.pdf
HB189.pdf
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Closed Session
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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