Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · February 3, 2016
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
Public Safety Committee
Chair Person David James (D-6)
Vice Chair Julie Denton (R-19)
Committee Member Jessica Green (D-1)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)
Wednesday, February 3, 2016 3:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person James called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person James introduced the members and non-members present. A
quorum was established.
Present: 4- Committee Member Jessica Green (D-1), Chair Person David James (D-6), Vice
Chair Julie Denton (R-19), and Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Excused: 1- Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)
Non-Committee Members
Council Member Bill Hollander (D-9), Council Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10),
Council Member Marilyn Parker (R-18), Council President David Yates (D-25)
Supporting Staff
Deborah Bilitski, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk
Mary Whitlock, CKMC
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Public Safety Committee Action Summary - Final February 3, 2016
Pending Legislation
1. R-247-15
A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE AUTHORITY OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY
SHERIFF TO MAKE APPLICATION FOR AND ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH THE
KENTUCKY OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY (KOHS) FOR PROJECTS TO OBTAIN
PROTECTIVE SAFETY VESTS, TASERS, MOBILE DATA COMPUTERS, AND RADIO AND
SPECIAL TEAM EQUIPMENT, TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE DEEMED
NECESSARY BY KOHS TO FACILITATE AND ADMINISTER THESE PROJECTS AND TO
ACT AS THE AUTHORIZED CORRESPONDENT FOR THESE PROJECTS. (Action
Required By June 2016)
Sponsors:David James (D-6)
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Green, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Committee Member James, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
2. R-007-16
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A DONATION OF
CONSULTING SERVICES AND EXPENSES TO ASSIST IN THE EVALUATION OF A
PAY-FOR-SUCCESS PROJECT DESIGNED TO REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE
RECIDIVISM RATES FROM THE HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL SOCIAL IMPACT BOND
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LAB VALUED UP TO $100,000 TO BE ADMINISTERED
THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (Action Required By: July 2016)
Sponsors:James Peden (R-23)
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Green, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.
Daniel Frockt, Office of Management and Budget, and Mark Bolton, Metro
Department of Corrections, spoke to the item.
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent
Calendar.
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Public Safety Committee Action Summary - Final February 3, 2016
3. O-015-16
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING IDENTIFICATION OF SHOPPING CARTS AND
ESTABLISHING CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS. (Action Required by: July 2016)
Sponsors:Pat Mulvihill (D-10), Rick Blackwell (D-12) and Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13)
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee
Member Green, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.
Council Member Mulvihill and Robert Kirchdorfer, Codes and Regulations,
spoke to the item.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Denton, seconded by Committee Member
Green to table the Ordinance. Without objection the Ordinance was Tabled.
Adjournment
Without objection, the meeting adjourned at 4:15 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 February 11, 2016.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, February 3, 2016
3:30 PM
Council Chambers
Public Safety Committee
Chair Person David James (D-6)
Vice Chair Julie Denton (R-19)
Committee Member Jessica Green (D-1)
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)
Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)
Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Final February 3, 2016
Call to Order
Roll Call
Pending Legislation
1. R-247-15 A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE AUTHORITY OF THE
JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFF TO MAKE APPLICATION FOR AND
ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH THE KENTUCKY OFFICE OF
HOMELAND SECURITY (KOHS) FOR PROJECTS TO OBTAIN
PROTECTIVE SAFETY VESTS, TASERS, MOBILE DATA
COMPUTERS, AND RADIO AND SPECIAL TEAM EQUIPMENT, TO
EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE DEEMED NECESSARY
BY KOHS TO FACILITATE AND ADMINISTER THESE PROJECTS
AND TO ACT AS THE AUTHORIZED CORRESPONDENT FOR
THESE PROJECTS. (Action Required By June 2016)
Sponsors: David James (D-6)
Legislative History
12/17/15 Metro Council assigned to the Public Safety Committee
2. R-007-16 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A
DONATION OF CONSULTING SERVICES AND EXPENSES TO
ASSIST IN THE EVALUATION OF A PAY-FOR-SUCCESS PROJECT
DESIGNED TO REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE RECIDIVISM RATES
FROM THE HARVARD KENNEDY SCHOOL SOCIAL IMPACT BOND
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LAB VALUED UP TO $100,000 TO BE
ADMINISTERED THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
(Action Required By: July 2016)
Sponsors: James Peden (R-23)
Legislative History
1/7/16 Metro Council assigned to the Public Safety Committee
3. O-015-16 AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING IDENTIFICATION OF SHOPPING
CARTS AND ESTABLISHING CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS.
(Action Required by: July 2016)
Sponsors: Pat Mulvihill (D-10), Rick Blackwell (D-12) and Vicki Aubrey Welch (D-13)
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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