Metro Council
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · July 21, 2026
Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
Meeting Agenda - Final
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
2:00 PM
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Council Chambers/Virtual
Metro Council
Tammy Hawkins (D-1), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3),
Ken Herndon (D-4), Donna L. Purvis (D-5), JP Lyninger (D-6),
Paula McCraney (I-7), Ben Reno-Weber (D-8), Andrew Owen (D-9),
Josie Raymond (D-10), Kevin Kramer (R-11), Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12),
Dan Seum, Jr. (R-13), Crystal Bast (R-14), Jennifer Chappell (D-15),
Scott Reed (R-16), Markus Winkler (D-17), Marilyn Parker (R-18),
Anthony Piagentini (R-19), Stuart Benson (R-20), Betsy Ruhe (D-21),
Kevin Bratcher (R-22), Jeff Hudson (R-23), Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge (R-24),
Khalil Batshon (R-25), Brent Ackerson (D-26)
President: Brent Ackerson (D-26)
President Pro-Tem: Tammy Hawkins (D-1)
Metro Council Meeting Agenda - Final July 21, 2026
Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
Members Roll Call
Introduction of Page(s)
Special Recognitions and Proclamations
Addresses to the Council
Council Minutes
Committee Minutes
Communications to the Council
Special Notice of Proposed Amendment to Metro Council Rules
Consent Calendar
Legislation forwarded from APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from BUDGET COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES
Legislation forwarded from EQUITY, COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, HOUSING, HEALTH AND
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT/AUDIT AND APPOINTMENTS
COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from LABOR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from PARKS AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Legislation forwarded from PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
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Special Legislation
Old Business
New Business
Legislation assigned to APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
Legislation assigned to BUDGET COMMITTEE
Legislation assigned to COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES
Legislation assigned to EQUITY, COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, HOUSING, HEALTH AND
EDUCATION COMMITTEE
Legislation assigned to GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT/AUDIT AND APPOINTMENTS
COMMITTEE
Legislation assigned to LABOR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
83. R-081-26 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES
TO R.C. BIGELOW, INC. AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR
APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER
154, SUBCHAPTER 32.
Sponsors: Primary Kevin Kramer (R-11)
Attachments: R-081-26 V.1 062526 Incentives for R.C. Bigelow.pdf
Legislative History
6/25/26 Metro Council assigned to the Labor and Economic
Development Committee
Action Required By: December 25, 2026
4. R-085-26 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $25,000
FROM THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES INSTITUTE (NLCI) AS PART
OF THE BUILDING ECONOMIC RESILIENCE IN COMMUNITIES
PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE OF SOCIAL
SERVICES
Sponsors: Primary Ben Reno-Weber (D-8)
Attachments: R-085-26 V.1 062526 Mayor to Accept Funds from NLCI for Ofc of SS.pdf
2026 City of Louisville BERC Program Acceptance Letter.pdf
City of Louisville 2026 BERC Program MOU.pdf
BERC Program Social Media Toolkit.pdf
Legislative History
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6/25/26 Metro Council assigned to the Labor and Economic
Development Committee
Action Required By: December 25, 2026
2. O-187-26 AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A DEVELOPMENT AREA PURSUANT
TO PROVISIONS OF KRS 65.7041- 65.7083 TO BE KNOWN AS THE
LANDMARK BUILDING DEVELOPMENT AREA, DESIGNATING THE
METRO DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, INC. AS AN "AGENCY",
ADOPTING A DEVELOPMENT PLAN, APPROVING ENTERING INTO A
LOCAL PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT, AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT
OF THE "RELEASED AMOUNT" PURSUANT TO THE TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OF THE LOCAL PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT,
REQUIRING THE SUBMISSION OF REGULAR REPORTS TO
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AND
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF ANY OTHER
DOCUMENTS AND THE TAKING OF ANY OTHER ACTIONS
NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSES AUTHORIZED BY
THIS ORDINANCE.
Sponsors: Primary Ken Herndon (D-4)
Attachments: O-187-26 V.1 062526 Establishing The Landmark Building Development Area.pdf
O-187-26 ATTACH Exhibit A - Development Plan.pdf
O-187-26 ATTACH Exhibit C - Local Participation Agreement.pdf
Legislative History
6/25/26 Metro Council assigned to the Labor and Economic
Development Committee
Action Required By: December 25, 2026
Legislation assigned to PARKS AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE
Legislation assigned to PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE
3. R-083-26 A RESOLUTION NOMINATING THE PORTION OF CHAMBERLAIN LANE
WHICH RUNS FROM I-71 TO MINT SPRING BRANCH ROAD TO BE
DESIGNATED AS A SCENIC CORRIDOR AND REQUESTING THE
PLANNING COMMISSION TO REVIEW SUCH NOMINATION.
Sponsors: Primary Scott Reed (R-16)
Attachments: R-083-26 V.1 062526 Chamberlain Ln I-71 to Mint Spring Branch Rd as a Scenic Corridor .pdf
Legislative History
6/25/26 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: December 25, 2026
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1. O-186-26 AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE ZONING OF PROPERTIES
LOCATED AT 603 AND 603R MOUNT HOLLY ROAD CONTAINING
APPROXIMATELY 7.9 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO
(CASE NO. 26ZONE0035).
Sponsors: Primary Andrew Owen (D-9)
Attachments: O-186-26 V.1 062526 Zoning at 603 and 603R Mount Holly Rd (26ZONE0035).pdf
26-ZONE-0035.pdf
26-ZONE-0035_StaffReport.pdf
26-ZONE-0035_Plan_042726.pdf
26-ZONE-0035_ApplicantPresentation.pdf
26-ZONE-0035_FindingsofFact.doc
26-ZONE-0035_LegalDescription_060926.pdf
26-ZONE-0035_LetterofExplanation_032526.pdf
26-ZONE-0035_PCMinutes_060426.pdf
Legislative History
6/25/26 Metro Council assigned to the Planning and Zoning
Committee
Action Required By: September 2, 2026
Legislation assigned to PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Legislation assigned to PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Announcements
Adjournment
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