Labor and Economic Development Committee

601 W. Jefferson Street Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202 Action Summary - Final Labor & Economic Development Committee Committee Members: David Tandy (D-4)* Stuart Benson (R-20)* Attica Scott (D-1) Kenneth C. Fleming (R-7) Marianne Butler (D-15) * Denotes the Committee Chair(s) Monday, November 10, 2014 6:00 PM Council Chambers THIS IS CONSIDERED A SPECIAL MEETING Call to Order Chair Person Tandy called the meeting to order at 6:05 p.m. and introduced the members and non-members of the Committee that were present. A quorum was established. Roll Call Present: 5- Chair Person David Tandy (D-4), Vice Chair Stuart Benson (R-20), Council Member Attica Scott (D-1), Council Member Kenneth C. Fleming (R-7), and Council Member Marianne Butler (D-15) Also Present Council Member Kelly Downard (R 16), Council Member Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D 5), Council Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Council Member Mary C. Woolridge (D 3), Council Member DAvid James (D-6), Council Member Tom Owen (D-8), and Council Member Rick Blackwell (D-12) Clerk Kay Grissett, CKMC Louisville Metro Government Page 1 Labor & Economic Development Action Summary - Final November 10, 2014 Committee Special Item of Discussion PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE PROPOSED MINIMUM WAGE ORDINANCE Chairman Tandy explained the rules for those who were speaking. The following spoke: John Varanese, Varanese Restaurant –Against Jerry Hodapp, Citizen – For DeVone Holt, Citizen – Against Rueben Pulliam, Justice Resource Center - For Buddy Mattingly, Tumbleweed Restaurant – Against Natalie Harris, Louisville Coalition for the Homeless – For Christian Mccutcheon, Business Owner –Against Michael Whiting, Citizen - For Karri Gerdemann, Kazoing – Against Alex Bradshaw, Citizen – For Becky Foy, Citizen – Against Sister Joetta Venneman Rev. Geoff Ellis, Citizen – For Joseph Montgomery, Citizen – Against Sisters of Charity of Nazareth – For John Doster, Business Owner – Against Linda Stettenbenz, Citizen – For Daniel Cobble, Citizen – Against - A handout was given to the Committee Members (Attached) Becki Winchel, Citizen – For Bradley Mitchell, Citizen – For Chairman Tandy thanked all those that spoke. Pending Legislation Louisville Metro Government Page 2 Labor & Economic Development Action Summary - Final November 10, 2014 Committee 1. O-470-14 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO MINIMUM WAGE TO BE PAID TO EMPLOYEES BY EMPLOYERS IN LOUISVILLE METRO. (Action Required By: March 2015) Sponsors:Attica Scott (D-1), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5), David James (D-6), Tom Owen (D-8), Tina Ward-Pugh (D-9), Mary C. Woolridge (D-3) and Dan Johnson (D-21) Attachments: SPECIAL LABOR SPEAKERS NOVEMBER 10 2014 AGENDA 9-23-14 Minimum Wage Report Jason Bailey 10-2-14 Paul Coomes Bio 10-2-14 Tom Lambert Bio 10-2-14 Paul Coomes Proposed Minimum Wage Summary 10-16-14 Dr. Lambert Testimony on local min wage 10-16-14 Dr Coomes Responses to MC questions on minimum wage 10-16-14 Followup Minimum Wage Report Jason Bailey 11-13-14 John Sheller Bio 11-13-14 McKenzie Cantrell Bio This item remained Tabled. Adjournment Without objection, the meeting adjourned at 7:28 p.m. Louisville Metro Government Page 3