Parks and Sustainability Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · November 14, 2019
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Parks and Sustainability Committee
Chair Person Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Vice Chair Pat Mulvihill (D-10)
Committee Member Mark H. Fox (D-13)
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Committee Member Nicole George (D-21)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Thursday, November 14, 2019 3:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Fowler called the meeting to order at 3:06 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person Fowler introduced the committee members and non-committee
members present. A quorum was established.
Present: 7- Chair Person Cindi Fowler (D-14), Vice Chair Pat Mulvihill (D-10), Committee
Member Mark H. Fox (D-13), Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15), Committee
Member Marilyn Parker (R-18), Committee Member Nicole George (D-21), and
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Non-Committee Member(s)
Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Council Member Brandon Coan
(D-8), and Council Member Bill Hollander (D-9)
Staff
Sean Dennis, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk(s)
Sharon Jones, Assistant Clerk
Sonya Harward, Assistant Clerk
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Pending Legislation
1. R-102-19
A RESOLUTION FOR 100% CLEAN RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY FOR METRO
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS BY 2030, 100% CLEAN ENERGY FOR METRO
GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS BY 2035 AND 100% CLEAN ENERGY
COMMUNITY-WIDE BY 2040.
Sponsors:Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: R-102-19 Financial Impact Statement RE Clean Energy Resolution
111419.pdf
R-102-19 V.1 080819 Clean Revewable Electricity for Metro
Government.pdf
10.17.19 B. Zalph Presentation to Metro Council
10.31.19 LGE Presentation.pdf
10.31.19 LGE Flyers.pdf
11.14.19 Ready for 100 Presentation.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Fox, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Resolution be untabled. The motion to untable
carried by a voice vote.
The following spoke to the item:
- Michael Forrester, City Energy Manager, City of Cincinnati, Ohio, who also
gave a presentation
- Chair Person Fowler
- Committee Member Triplett
- Council Member Coan
- Committee Member Parker
- Committee Member George
- Committee Member Peden
- Vice Chair Mulvihill
- Committee Member Fox
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Resolution be tabled. The motion to table carried by
a voice vote.
2. O-319-19
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS 42.40 THROUGH 42.42 AND AMENDING
SECTION 42.43 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING
METRO-OWNED GOLF COURSES.
Sponsors:Primary Bill Hollander (D-9)
Attachments: O-319-19 V.1 091219 Repealing Sec. 42.40-42.42 Amending Sec.
42.43.pdf
This item was held in committee.
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3. R-159-19
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR ON BEHALF OF METRO GOVERNMENT
TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF A 313.28 ACRE CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON
PROPERTY OWNED BY H F PRESERVATION, LLC, LOCATED ON SHILOH LANE
AND BUCKEYE LANE IN OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
Sponsors:Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: R-159-19 V1 110719 Accept Property Donation from HF
Preservation.pdf
SMCO-601-KM19110411450.pdf
SMCO-601-KM19110411451.pdf
R-159-19 Exhibit C.pdf
A motion was made by Committee Member Fox, seconded by Committee
Member Triplett, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
The following spoke to the item:
- John Carroll, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
- Kurt Mason, Environmental Trust Board
- Council Member Sexton Smith
- Chair Person Fowler
The motion to recommend for approval carried by a voice vote and the
Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Fowler adjourned the meeting at 4:13 p.m.
*NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard
before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on November 21, 2019.
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Agenda
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Parks and Sustainability Committee
Chair Person Cindi Fowler (D-14)
Vice Chair Pat Mulvihill (D-10)
Committee Member Mark H. Fox (D-13)
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Committee Member Nicole George (D-21)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Thursday, November 14, 2019 3:00 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. R-102-19 A RESOLUTION FOR 100% CLEAN RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY FOR
METRO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS BY 2030, 100% CLEAN
ENERGY FOR METRO GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS BY 2035 AND
100% CLEAN ENERGY COMMUNITY-WIDE BY 2040.
Sponsors: Primary Brandon Coan (D-8)
Attachments: R-102-19 Financial Impact Statement RE Clean Energy Resolution 111419.pdf
R-102-19 V.1 080819 Clean Revewable Electricity for Metro Government.pdf
10.17.19 B. Zalph Presentation to Metro Council
10.31.19 LGE Presentation.pdf
10.31.19 LGE Flyers.pdf
11.14.19 Ready for 100 Presentation.pdf
Legislative History
8/10/19 Metro Council assigned to the Parks and Sustainability
Committee
Action Required By: February 2020
8/15/19 Parks and Sustainability tabled
Committee
8/15/19 Parks and Sustainability recommended for approval
Committee
10/3/19 Parks and Sustainability untabled
Committee
10/3/19 Parks and Sustainability tabled
Committee
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10/17/19 Parks and Sustainability untabled
Committee
10/17/19 Parks and Sustainability tabled
Committee
10/31/19 Parks and Sustainability untabled
Committee
10/31/19 Parks and Sustainability tabled
Committee
2. O-319-19 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTIONS 42.40 THROUGH 42.42 AND
AMENDING SECTION 42.43 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF
ORDINANCES REGARDING METRO-OWNED GOLF COURSES.
Sponsors: Primary Bill Hollander (D-9)
Attachments: O-319-19 V.1 091219 Repealing Sec. 42.40-42.42 Amending Sec. 42.43.pdf
Legislative History
9/12/19 Metro Council assigned to the Parks and Sustainability
Committee
Action Required By: March 2020
10/3/19 Parks and Sustainability held
Committee
10/17/19 Parks and Sustainability held
Committee
3. R-159-19 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR ON BEHALF OF METRO
GOVERNMENT TO ACCEPT THE DONATION OF A 313.28 ACRE
CONSERVATION EASEMENT ON PROPERTY OWNED BY H F
PRESERVATION, LLC, LOCATED ON SHILOH LANE AND BUCKEYE
LANE IN OLDHAM COUNTY, KENTUCKY.
Sponsors: Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Attachments: R-159-19 V1 110719 Accept Property Donation from HF Preservation.pdf
SMCO-601-KM19110411450.pdf
SMCO-601-KM19110411451.pdf
Legislative History
11/7/19 Metro Council assigned to the Parks and Sustainability
Committee
Action Required By: May 2020
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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