Public Safety Committee

601 W. Jefferson Street Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202 Action Summary - Final Public Safety Committee Committee Members: James Peden (R-23)* David Yates (D-25)* David James (D-6) Kevin Kramer (R-11) Madonna Flood (D-24) * Denotes the Committee Chair(s) Wednesday, August 20, 2014 3:30 PM Council Chambers Call to Order Chair Person Peden called the meeting to order at 3:35 p.m. and introduced the members and non-members of the Committee that were present. A quorum was established. Roll Call Present: 3- Chair Person James Peden (R-23), Council Member Kevin Kramer (R-11), and Council Member Madonna Flood (D-24) Excused: 2- Vice Chair David Yates (D-25), and Council Member David James (D-6) Also Present: Marilyn Parker (R-18) Clerk Kay Grissett, CKMC Special Discussion 1. ID 14-1019 Topic: Taxis, Lyft and Uber Steve Coston, President of Yellow Cab; T. Watkins, Inspections Licenses and Permits; Kendall Boyd, Assistant County Attorney; Laura Owens, Uber; Jonathan Miller, Lyft; Roy Haddix, Certified Public Account; Chris Roberts, LYft Driver, and Carla Ruschival, Greater Louisville Council for the Blind, spoke to the item. A handout was given to the Committee Members. (Attached) Pending Legislation Louisville Metro Government Page 1 Public Safety Committee Action Summary - Final August 20, 2014 2. R-184-14 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A STATE GRANT OF $25,000 FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY, JUSTICE AND PUBLIC SAFETY CABINET, KENTUCKY STATE POLICE (KSP) TO BE USED BY THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR TARGETING AGGRESSIVE CARS AND TRUCKS (TACT) INITIATIVES. (Action Required By: February 2015) Sponsors:James Peden (R-23) Attachments: RES 082 2014 A motion was made by Council Member Flood, seconded by Council Member Kramer, that this Resolution be approved by the Metro Council. By a voice vote, the motion carried and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar: Adjournment Without objection, the meeting adjourned at 4:35 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 August 28, 2014. Louisville Metro Government Page 2