Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingLouisville, KY · August 14, 2019
Minutes
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville Metro Government Louisville, KY 40202
Action Summary - Final
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, August 14, 2019 3:30 PM Council Chambers
Call to Order
Chair Person Green called the meeting to order at 3:34 p.m.
Roll Call
Chair Person Green introduced the committee members and non-committee
members present. A quorum was established.
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 Member(s)
Council President David James (D-6), Council Member Paula McCraney (D-7),
Council Member Bill Hollander (D-9), Council Member Kevin Triplett (D-15), and
Council Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)
Support Staff
Dee Baltimore, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
Clerk(s)
David B. Wagner, Assistant Clerk
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Public Safety Committee Action Summary - Final August 14, 2019
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-1173
Suburban Fire and Emergency Management - Chief Greg Frederick (Louisville Fire
Department) and Jody Meiman and Mitchell Burmeister (Emergency Management
Agency)
Attachments: 081419 HANDOUT - Closest Fire Station or Unit Response in
Louisville.pdf
Chief Greg Frederick, Louisville Division of Fire, spoke to the item and gave a
presentation (see attached). Chief Adam Jones, Jefferson County Fire Chiefs
Association, and Jeff Taylor, Louisville Professional Firefighters Local 345, also
spoke to the item.
Pending Legislation
2. O-272-19
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 123 OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON
COUNTY METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES APPLICABLE TO PAWNBROKERS AND
REMOVING JUNK AND SECONDHAND DEALERS FROM SECTION 115 AND
INCORPORATING IT INTO SECTION 123.
Sponsors:Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: O-272-19 V.1 080819 Amend LMCO 123 for Pawnbrokers and Moving
Seconhand Dealers from LMCO 115 to 123.pdf
O-272-19 V.1 080819 ATTACH Kentucky-2018-HB74-Draft.pdf
This item was held in committee.
Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Green adjourned the meeting at 4:38 p.m.
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Agenda
Louisville Metro Government
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, KY 40202
Meeting Agenda - Final
Wednesday, August 14, 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 August 14, 2019
Call to Order
Roll Call
Special Discussion
1. ID 19-1173 Suburban Fire and Emergency Management - Chief Greg Frederick
(Louisville Fire Department) and Jody Meiman and Mitchell Burmeister
(Emergency Management Agency)
Pending Legislation
2. O-272-19 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 123 OF THE
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES
APPLICABLE TO PAWNBROKERS AND REMOVING JUNK AND
SECONDHAND DEALERS FROM SECTION 115 AND
INCORPORATING IT INTO SECTION 123.
Sponsors: Primary David James (D-6)
Attachments: O-272-19 V.1 080819 Amend LMCO 123 for Pawnbrokers and Moving Seconhand Dealers from LMCO 115 to 1
O-272-19 V.1 080819 ATTACH Kentucky-2018-HB74-Draft.pdf
Legislative History
8/8/19 Metro Council assigned to the Public Safety Committee
Action Required By: February 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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