Metro Council
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · June 27, 2018
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Tentative
Metro Council
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), 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),
Vitalis Lanshima (D-21), Robin Engel (R-22), James Peden
(R-23),
Madonna Flood (D-24), David Yates (D-25), Brent Ackerson
(D-26)
President: David James (D-6)
Pro-Tem: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 3:00 PM Council Chambers
THIS IS CONSIDERED A SPECIAL MEETING
Call to Order
President James called the special meeting to order at 3:06 PM and asked all
to rise for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Members Roll Call
The Clerk called the roll. A quorum was established.
Council Member Kramer arrived during the Closed Session.
Present: 21 - Council Member Jessica Green (D-1), Council Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2),
Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Council Member Cheri Bryant
Hamilton (D-5), Council President 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 Scott Reed (R-16), Council Member Glen Stuckel (R-17),
Council Member Marilyn Parker (R-18), Council Member Stuart Benson (R-20),
Council Member James Peden (R-23), Council Member Madonna Flood (D-24) and
Council Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)
Excused: 5- Council Member Mary C. Woolridge (D-3), Council Member Julie Denton (R-19),
Council Member Vitalis Lanshima (D-21), Council Member Robin Engel (R-22) and
Council Member David Yates (D-25)
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Metro Council Action Summary - Tentative June 27, 2018
Support Staff
Matt Golden and Sarah Martin, Jefferson County Attorney's Office.
Clerks
H. Stephen Ott, CKMC
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
1. ID 18-0942
Call for a Special Meeting - June 27, 2018
Attachments: 06-27-18 CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING Emails and
Signatures.pdf
The Clerk read into the record the Call for a Special Meeting and the Council
Members who were in favor of holding the special meeting and included
Districts 7, 8 and 14..
Closed Session
A motion was made by Council Member Butler, seconded by Council Member
Fowler, that the Council enter a Closed Session. The motion carried by a voice
vote and the Council entered into a Closed Session at 3:15PM.
A motion was made by Council Member Hollander, seconded by Council
Member Aubrey Welch, that the Council resume the Regular Session. The
motion carried by a voice vote and the Council resumed the Regular Session
at 5:30PM.
President James announced that no final action was taken during the Closed
Session.
Action Items
2. M-1-18
A motion to accept the redactions of the report as it relates to the LMPD Explorer Sex
Abuse Case.
A motion was made by Council Member Benson, seconded by Council Member
Welch, that this Motion be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 21 - Green, Shanklin, Sexton Smith, Hamilton, James, Leet, Coan, Hollander, Mulvihill,
Kramer, Blackwell, Welch, Fowler, Butler, Reed, Stuckel, Parker, Benson, Peden,
Flood and Ackerson
Excused: 5- Woolridge, Denton, Lanshima, Engel and Yates
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3. M-2-18
A motion to vote to release the attorney/client privilege related to the Redacted Harvey
Report of LMPD Explorer Sex Abuse Investigation.
A motion was made by Council Member Benson, seconded by Council Member
Hollander, that this Motion be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 20 - Green, Shanklin, Sexton Smith, Hamilton, James, Leet, Coan, Hollander, Mulvihill,
Kramer, Blackwell, Welch, Fowler, Butler, Reed, Stuckel, Parker, Benson, Peden
and Flood
Present: 1- Ackerson
Excused: 5- Woolridge, Denton, Lanshima, Engel and Yates
President James called Kerry Harvey of Dickinson Wright to the podium. Mr. Harvey
spoke to the Council regarding the report provided to the Council.
4. M-3-18
A motion to vote to release to the public, the redacted report by Mr. Harvey in regards to
the LMPD Explorer Sex Abuse Case
A motion was made by Council Member Sexton Smith, seconded by Council
Member Peden, that this Motion be approved. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Yes: 21 - Green, Shanklin, Sexton Smith, Hamilton, James, Leet, Coan, Hollander, Mulvihill,
Kramer, Blackwell, Welch, Fowler, Butler, Reed, Stuckel, Parker, Benson, Peden,
Flood and Ackerson
Excused: 5- Woolridge, Denton, Lanshima, Engel and Yates
Adjournment
President James instructed that the Dickenson Wright report be distributed to
each of the Council Members.
A motion and second was made that the meeting be adjourned. Without
objection the meeting adjourned at 5:47PM.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
3:00 PM
THIS IS CONSIDERED A SPECIAL MEETING
Council Chambers
Metro Council
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), 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),
Vitalis Lanshima (D-21), Robin Engel (R-22), James Peden (R-23),
Madonna Flood (D-24), David Yates (D-25), Brent Ackerson (D-26)
President: David James (D-6)
Pro-Tem: Cheri Bryant Hamilton (D-5)
Metro Council Meeting Agenda - Final June 27, 2018
Call to Order
Members Roll Call
1. ID 18-0942 Call for a Special Meeting - June 27, 2018
Attachments: 06-27-18 CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING Emails and Signatures.pdf
Closed Session
Action Items
2. M-1-18 A motion to accept the redactions of the report as it relates to the LMPD
Explorer Sex Abuse Case.
3. M-2-18 A motion to vote to release the attorney/client privilege related to the
Redacted Harvey Report of LMPD Explorer Sex Abuse Investigation.
4. M-3-18 A motion to vote to release to the public, the redacted report by Mr. Harvey
in regards to the LMPD Explorer Sex Abuse Case
Adjournment
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