Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · June 5, 2019
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Tentative
Public Safety Committee
Chair Person Jessica Green (D-1)
Vice Chair James Peden (R-23)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5)
Committee Member Mark H. Fox (D-13)
Committee Member Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)
Wednesday, June 5, 2019 3:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Green called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m.
Present: 6- Chair Person Jessica Green (D-1), Vice Chair James Peden (R-23), Committee
Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5),
Committee Member Mark H. Fox (D-13), and Committee Member Madonna Flood
(D-24)
Excused: 1- Committee Member Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Roll Call
Chair Person Green introduced the committee members and non-committee
members present. A quorum was established.
Committee Members Sexton Smith and Peden arrived at 3:31 p.m.
Present: 7 - Chair Person Jessica Green (D-1), Vice Chair James Peden (R-23), Committee
Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4), Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5),
Committee Member Mark H. Fox (D-13), Committee Member Anthony Piagentini
(R-19), and Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)
Non-Committee Members(s)
Council Member Keisha Dorsey (D3), Council Member Paula McCraney (D7),
Council Member Brandon Coan (D-8), Council Member Kevin Triplett (D15) and
President David James (D6)
Support Staff
Dee Baltimore and Sean Dennis, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk
H. Stephen Ott, Clerk
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Public Safety Committee Action Summary - Tentative June 5, 2019
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-0813
Update on Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) Traffic Stops and the New
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) - Chief Steve Conrad, LMPD
Steve Conrad, Chief, Louisville Metro Police Department, provided an update
and answered questions from the Committee.
Pending Legislation
2. O-168-19
AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SUBSECTION OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO
CODE OF ORDINANCES TO MAKE A SMALL AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA INTENDED
FOR PERSONAL CONSUMPTION THE CITY’S LOWEST LAW ENFORCEMENT
PRIORITY.
Sponsors:Primary Brandon Coan (D-8), Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary Jessica Green
(D-1), Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4) and Additional David James (D-6)
Attachments: O-168-19 V.1 052319 Marijuana Consumption Lowest Law
Enforcement Priority.pdf
This item was held.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Green adjourned the meeting at 4:32 p.m.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
3:30 PM
Council Chambers
Public Safety Committee
Chair Person Jessica Green (D-1)
Vice Chair James Peden (R-23)
Committee Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)
Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5)
Committee Member Mark H. Fox (D-13)
Committee Member Anthony Piagentini (R-19)
Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)
Public Safety Committee Meeting Agenda - Final June 5, 2019
Call to Order
Roll Call
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-0813 Update on Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) Traffic Stops and
the New Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) - Chief Steve Conrad,
LMPD
Pending Legislation
2. O-168-19 AN ORDINANCE CREATING A NEW SUBSECTION OF THE
LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES TO MAKE A SMALL
AMOUNT OF MARIJUANA INTENDED FOR PERSONAL
CONSUMPTION THE CITY’S LOWEST LAW ENFORCEMENT
PRIORITY.
Sponsors: Primary Brandon Coan (D-8), Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary Jessica Green (D-1),
Primary Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4) and Additional David James (D-6)
Attachments: O-168-19 V.1 052319 Marijuana Consumption Lowest Law Enforcement Priority.pdf
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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