Labor and Economic Development Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · June 4, 2019
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Tentative
Labor and Economic Development
Committee
Chair Person David Yates (D-25)
Vice Chair Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Committee Member Nicole George (D-21)
Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22)
Committee Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 3:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Yates called the meeting to order at 3:03 PM.
Roll Call
Chair Person Yates introduced the committee members present. A quorum was
established.
Present: 6- Chair Person David Yates (D-25), Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3),
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17), Committee Member Nicole George
(D-21), Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22), and Committee Member Brent
Ackerson (D-26)
Excused: 1- Vice Chair Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Support Staff
Sean Dennis, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk(s)
Lisa Franklin Gray, Assistant Clerk
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Labor and Economic Development Action Summary - Tentative June 4, 2019
Committee
Pending Legislation
1. R-054-19
A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION 009, SERIES 2019. APPROVING THE
GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO ERNST AND YOUNG U.S., LLP AND ANY
SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO
KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: R-054-19 V.1 052319 Amend Res 009-2019 Ernst and Young Local
Incentive.pdf
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP- Modification Letter May 9, 2019.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member George, seconded by Committee
Member Engel, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Rebecca Fleischaker, Economic Development, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
2. R-056-19
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO
THORNTONS, LLC, AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED
AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32.
Sponsors:Primary David Yates (D-25) and Primary Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: R-056-19 V.1 052319 Res LOCAL INCENTIVES TO THORNTONS,
LLC.pdf
R-056-19 ATTACH Res LOCAL INCENTIVES TO THORNTONS,
LLC.pdf
R-056-19 ATTACH2 Res LOCAL INCENTIVES TO THORNTONS,
LLC.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member George, seconded by Committee
Member Winkler, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Rebecca Fleischaker, Economic Development, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
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3. R-033-19
A RESOLUTION DETERMINING CERTAIN PROPERTY AS SURPLUS AND NOT
NEEDED FOR A GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSE AND AUTHORIZING ITS TRANSFER.
Sponsors:Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: R-033-19 V.1 022119 Surplus Property 814 Vine Street.pdf
R-033-19 ATTACH - Surplus Property 814 Vine Street.pdf
This item remained held.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Yates adjourned the meeting at 3:14 PM.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on June 13, 2019.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Labor and Economic Development Committee
Chair Person David Yates (D-25)
Vice Chair Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Committee Member Keisha Dorsey (D-3)
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)
Committee Member Nicole George (D-21)
Committee Member Robin Engel (R-22)
Committee Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Tuesday, June 4, 2019 3:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. R-054-19 A RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION 009, SERIES 2019.
APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO ERNST AND
YOUNG U.S., LLP AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR
APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER
154, SUBCHAPTER 32.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25)
Attachments: R-054-19 V.1 052319 Amend Res 009-2019 Ernst and Young Local Incentive.pdf
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP- Modification Letter May 9, 2019.pdf
2. R-056-19 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES
TO THORNTONS, LLC, AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR
APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER
154, SUBCHAPTER 32.
Sponsors: Primary David Yates (D-25) and Primary Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Attachments: R-056-19 V.1 052319 Res LOCAL INCENTIVES TO THORNTONS, LLC.pdf
R-056-19 ATTACH Res LOCAL INCENTIVES TO THORNTONS, LLC.pdf
R-056-19 ATTACH2 Res LOCAL INCENTIVES TO THORNTONS, LLC.pdf
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Committee
3. R-033-19 A RESOLUTION DETERMINING CERTAIN PROPERTY AS SURPLUS
AND NOT NEEDED FOR A GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSE AND
AUTHORIZING ITS TRANSFER.
Sponsors: Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: R-033-19 V.1 022119 Surplus Property 814 Vine Street.pdf
R-033-19 ATTACH - Surplus Property 814 Vine Street.pdf
Legislative History
2/21/19 Metro Council assigned to the Labor and Economic
Development Committee
Action Required By: August 2019
2/26/19 Labor and Economic held
Development Committee
3/12/19 Labor and Economic held
Development Committee
5/14/19 Labor and Economic held
Development Committee
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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