docketcity.com

Metro Council

August 13, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final ·THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE

Council Chambers/Virtual

Agenda — 128 items

  1. 1 Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 18:03
  2. 2 Members Roll Call ▶ jump to 18:27
  3. 3 Introduction of Page(s) ▶ jump to 19:40
  4. 3 Support Staff
  5. 1. Council Member Joseph introduced the Page for District 12, Madeline Michel. ID 26-1007 completed
  6. 4 Clerk(s)
  7. 2. Council Member Chappell introduced the Page for District 15, Colt Brown. ID 26-1051 completed
  8. 6 Special Recognitions and Proclamations ▶ jump to 19:47
  9. 3. Council Member Bratcher recognized the Fern Creek Babe Ruth 8U Girls All-Stars for winning the World Series Championship. ID 26-1048 completed
  10. 8 Addresses to the Council
  11. 8 page break
  12. 4. Addresses to Council - August 13, 2026 ID 26-1092 ▶ jump to 30:38
  13. 10 Council Minutes approved Pass ▶ jump to 58:13
  14. 5. Regular: Metro Council - July 30, 2026 ID 26-1087
  15. 12 Committee Minutes approved Pass ▶ jump to 58:54
  16. 6. Regular: Committee of the Whole - July 30, 2026 ID 26-1086 approved
  17. 7. Regular: Planning and Zoning Committee - August 4, 2026 ID 26-1025 approved
  18. 8. Regular: Public Works Committee - August 4, 2026 ID 26-1029 approved
  19. 15 page break
  20. 9. Regular: Government Oversight/Audits and Appointments Committee - August 4, 2026 ID 26-1033 approved
  21. 10. Regular: Appropriations Committee - August 5, 2026 ID 26-1034 approved
  22. 11. Regular: Public Safety Committee - August 5, 2026 ID 26-1039 approved
  23. 12. Regular: Park and Sustainability Committee - August 6, 2026 ID 26-1040 approved
  24. 13. Regular: Budget Committee - August 6, 2026 ID 26-1041 approved
  25. 14. Regular: Committee on Committees - August 11, 2026 ID 26-1094 approved
  26. 22 Communications to the Council ▶ jump to 59:00
  27. 15. Deputy Sheriff Merit Board - Danita Cheatham (New Appointment). ID 26-1042 completed
  28. 16. Human Relations Advocacy Board - Renesha Martin (New Appointment) and Yvonne Jones (Reappointment) ID 26-1043 completed
  29. 17. Kentuckiana Works - Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board - Daniel Corrie Shull (New Appointment) ID 26-1044 completed
  30. 18. Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau - Dr. Kaveh Zamanian (New Appointment) ID 26-1046 completed
  31. 19. Metropolitan Business Development Corporation Board - Christopher Hatcher and Jennifer Johnston (Reappointments). Metro Council approval is not required. ID 26-1047 completed
  32. 28 page break
  33. 29 Consent Calendar ▶ jump to 66:59
  34. 30 Legislation forwarded from APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
  35. 20. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000 FROM DISTRICT 4 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH BRIGHTSIDE, INC., TO 502 TREE AND LANDSCAPE FOR TREE MAINTENANCE IN DISTRICT 4. O-200-26 passed Pass
  36. 21. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,000 FROM DISTRICT 4 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS AND RECREATION TO FUND THE DISTRICT 4 PARK ACTIVITIES ACCOUNT FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS IN DISTRICT 4. O-201-26 passed Pass
  37. 22. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $4,000 FROM DISTRICT 10; $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 8; AND $500 FROM DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTER, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH BOARDWALK REPLACEMENT IN THE BEARGRASS CREEK STATE NATURE PRESERVE AND SURROUNDING FOREST. O-203-26 passed Pass
  38. 23. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $19,250 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $9,625 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 8 AND 9; TO CODES AND REGULATIONS FOR GRAFFITI REMOVAL AS REPORTED OR IDENTIFIED BY THE HIGHLAND COMMERCE GUILD. O-206-26 passed Pass
  39. 34 Approval of the Consent Agenda approved on the Consent Agenda Pass
  40. 35 Legislation forwarded from BUDGET COMMITTEE
  41. 24. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 110, SERIES 2026 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET BY TRANSFERRING $5,000.00 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 11) TO THE LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 11). O-212-26 passed Pass
  42. 25. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 110, SERIES 2026 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET, BY TRANSFERRING $20,000.00 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 07) TO THE LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 07). O-216-26 passed Pass
  43. 26. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 111, SERIES 2026, AND ORDINANCE NO. 110, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 CAPITAL BUDGET AND THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET, RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $60,000 FROM THE DISTRICT 03 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND TO THE DISTRICT 03 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND. O-217-26 passed Pass
  44. 27. RESOLUTION OF OFFICIAL INTENT OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION, RENOVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN CAPITAL PROJECTS OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AND ITS AGENCIES AND DEPARTMENTS FROM THE PROCEEDS OF ONE OR MORE PROPOSED ISSUES OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND GENERAL OBLIGATION NOTES. R-092-26 adopted Pass
  45. 28. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT UP TO $107,250,000 OF FUNDING FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT (“DLG”), AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE DEEMED NECESSARY BY DLG TO CARRY OUT VARIOUS PROJECTS, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACT AS THE AUTHORIZED CORRESPONDENT FOR THESE PROJECTS. R-097-26 adopted Pass
  46. 41 PAGE BREAK
  47. 42 Legislation forwarded from COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES
  48. 29. A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES REGARDING IMAGE USAGE AND APPROVAL OF MAILINGS. R-096-26 adopted Pass
  49. 44 Legislation forwarded from GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT/AUDIT AND APPOINTMENTS COMMITTEE
  50. 30. APPOINTMENT OF SARAH BRADY TO THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES DECEMBER 31, 2028 AP080426SB approved Pass
  51. 31. APPOINTMENT OF MARINA GONZALEZ TO THE POLICE MERIT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 1, 2028) AP080426MG approved Pass
  52. 32. APPOINTMENT OF MATTHEW BECK TO THE POLICE MERIT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 1, 2029) AP080426MB approved Pass
  53. 33. REAPPOINTMENT OF ROBERT BLAIR TO THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2029) RP080426RB approved Pass
  54. 34. REAPPOINTMENT OF DAVID GREENE TO THE GREATER LOUISVILLE LODGING MANAGEMENT DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 1, 2027) AP080426DG approved Pass
  55. 35. REAPPOINTMENT OF JAMIE CAMPISANO TO THE GREATER LOUISVILLE LODGING MANAGEMENT DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 1, 2029) RP080426JC approved Pass
  56. 36. REAPPOINTMENT OF LESLI SCHAFFER TO THE GREATER LOUISVILLE LODGING MANAGEMENT DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 1, 2029) RP080426LS approved Pass
  57. 37. REAPPOINTMENT OF SHARON BOND TO THE BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2029) RP080426SB approved Pass
  58. 38. REAPPOINTMENT OF MARILYN LEWIS TO THE BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2029) RP080426ML approved Pass
  59. 39. REAPPOINTMENT OF BRIAN FUNK TO THE WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 109 BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 22, 2028) RP080426BF approved Pass
  60. 40. REAPPOINTMENT OF KEVIN GIBSON TO THE WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT 109 BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 22, 2028) RP080426KG approved Pass
  61. 41. APPOINTMENT OF NADARECA THIBEAUX TO THE RIVERPORT AUTHORITY BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JULY 31, 2027) AP080426NT approved Pass
  62. 42. REAPPOINTMENT OF MICHELLE GARDNER TO THE ANTI-DISPLACEMENT COMMISSION. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 26, 2029) RP080426MG approved Pass
  63. 43. REAPPOINTMENT OF TERRENCE ELLIOTT TO THE ANTI-DISPLACEMENT COMMISSION. (TERM EXPIRES JUNE 26, 2029) RP080426TE approved Pass
  64. 44. REAPPOINTMENT OF ANDREW BLIEDEN TO THE GREATER LOUISVILLE LODGING MANAGEMENT DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 1, 2029). RP080426AB approved Pass
  65. 60 Legislation forwarded from PARKS AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE
  66. 45. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD OF $75,000 FROM THE KENTUCKY ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT CABINET, DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, FOR THE IROQUOIS PARK PLAYGROUND RUBBER MULCH PROJECT TO BE ADMNISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION. R-091-26 adopted Pass
  67. 62 page break
  68. 63 Legislation forwarded from PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE
  69. 46. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE AMENDMENT TO BINDING ELEMENTS FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 908 S. ENGLISH STATION ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 12.5 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 26AMEND0002). O-197-26 passed Pass
  70. 47. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF AN UNNAMED ALLEY NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF W. BRECKINRIDGE STREET AND S. 8TH STREET CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 5,500 SQUARE FEET AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 26STRCLOSURE0010). O-198-26 passed Pass
  71. 48. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE CLOSURE OF MERMAID LANE CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 1.165 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 26STRCLOSURE0017). O-199-26 passed Pass
  72. 67 Legislation forwarded from PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
  73. 49. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER 51 REGARDING LICENSING FEES. O-210-26 passed Pass
  74. 69 Legislation forwarded from PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
  75. 50. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE OFFICE OF THE JEFFERSON COUNTY ATTORNEY TO BRING A CONDEMNATION ACTION AGAINST THE OWNER OF CERTAIN PROPERTY, PARCEL NO. EIGHTEEN (18), IN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN CONNECTION WITH THE CRUMS LANE SIDEWALK PROJECT. R-100-26 adopted Pass
  76. 71 Old Business
  77. 51. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO RENEW THE GAS FRANCHISE WITH LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AND SIGN A GAS FRANCHISE AGREEMENT. O-188-26 passed Pass ▶ jump to 68:28
  78. 52. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 110, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET, BY REALLOCATING FUNDS BETWEEN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS. (AS AMENDED) O-209-26 passed Pass ▶ jump to 91:14
  79. 53. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$4,250] $9,750 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $3,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 2, 9, 15, AND 21; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 1, 10, 17, AND 20; AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 13, 14, AND 24; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO FEED LOUISVILLE, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RENT, PERSONNEL, AND PROGRAM MATERIALS (AS AMENDED). O-194-26 passed Pass ▶ jump to 94:01
  80. 54. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$1,500] $3,300 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 9; $1,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; $500 FROM DISTRICT 2; AND $300 FROM DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA, INC. FOR VENUE RENTAL AND FENCING COSTS FOR THE VIA COLORI FESTIVAL TO BE HELD OCTOBER 24 AND 25, 2026 (AS AMENDED). O-195-26 passed Pass ▶ jump to 98:02
  81. 55. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$4,000] $6,550 IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $4,000 FROM DISTRICT 6; $1,300 FROM DISTRICT 3; $750 FROM DISTRICT 21; AND $500 FROM DISTRICT 2; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO BRIDGE KIDS INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AFRICAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD [AUGUST 21-22,] OCTOBER 16-17, 2026 (AS AMENDED). O-202-26 passed Pass ▶ jump to 100:51
  82. 51. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO RENEW THE GAS FRANCHISE WITH LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AND SIGN A GAS FRANCHISE AGREEMENT. O-188-26 return to the table ▶ jump to 79:31
  83. 56. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$12,500] [$12,750] $22,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $10,000 FROM DISTRICT 13; $2,250 FROM DISTRICT 20; $2,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 1 AND 14; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 3 AND 21; $750 FROM DISTRICT 16; [AND] $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4, 12, 18, 19, AND 25; AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 17 AND 24; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO CELEBRATE RECOVERY FAIRDALE CORPORATION FOR THE COST OF MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, AND PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR CELEBRATE RECOVERY(AS AMENDED). O-207-26 passed Pass ▶ jump to 103:56
  84. 51. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO RENEW THE GAS FRANCHISE WITH LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AND SIGN A GAS FRANCHISE AGREEMENT. O-188-26 Recommit - failed Fail ▶ jump to 79:31
  85. 57. APPROPRIATING [$750] [$1,250] $3,250 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $750 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 3 AND 15; [AND] $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 21, 22, AND 24; AND $250 FROM DISTRICT 9; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO FAMILY SCHOLAR HOUSE FOR THEIR 2026 PACK A BACKPACK BASH TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 3-7, 2026 (AS AMENDED). NDF080526FSH15 approved Pass ▶ jump to 107:35
  86. 58. AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON REZONING, CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND PLAN CERTAIN, CATEGORY 2B AND 3 DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPLICATIONS RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATION HOTELS AND DATA CENTERS PENDING A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDED CHANGES BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION (AS AMENDED). O-135-26 call the question - failed Fail ▶ jump to 109:19
  87. 80 New Business ▶ jump to 172:38
  88. 53. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$4,250] $9,750 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $3,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 2, 9, 15, AND 21; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 1, 10, 17, AND 20; AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 13, 14, AND 24; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO FEED LOUISVILLE, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH RENT, PERSONNEL, AND PROGRAM MATERIALS (AS AMENDED). O-194-26 amended ▶ jump to 94:01
  89. 81 Legislation assigned to APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
  90. 59. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $40,000 FROM DISTRICT 16 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE CITY OF PROSPECT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BOARDWALK AROUND THE PERIMETER OF PUTNEY POND. O-204-26 assigned
  91. 54. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$1,500] $3,300 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 9; $1,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; $500 FROM DISTRICT 2; AND $300 FROM DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO GIRL SCOUTS OF KENTUCKIANA, INC. FOR VENUE RENTAL AND FENCING COSTS FOR THE VIA COLORI FESTIVAL TO BE HELD OCTOBER 24 AND 25, 2026 (AS AMENDED). O-195-26 amended ▶ jump to 98:02
  92. 60. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $3,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 3 AND 21; $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 15; $750 FROM DISTRICT 4; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 9 AND 24; AND $250 FROM DISTRICT 17; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO SOUTH LOUISVILLE COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, INC. FOR SPONSORSHIP OF THE TASTE OF SOUTH LOUISVILLE FUNDRAISER EVENT TO BE HELD AUGUST 22, 2026. O-211-26 assigned
  93. 61. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000 FROM DISTRICT 6 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO CENTRAL LOUISVILLE COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, INC. FOR ITS LOW-INCOME LG&E BILL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. O-215-26 assigned
  94. 55. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$4,000] $6,550 IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $4,000 FROM DISTRICT 6; $1,300 FROM DISTRICT 3; $750 FROM DISTRICT 21; AND $500 FROM DISTRICT 2; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO BRIDGE KIDS INTERNATIONAL, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AFRICAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD [AUGUST 21-22,] OCTOBER 16-17, 2026 (AS AMENDED). O-202-26 amended ▶ jump to 100:51
  95. 62. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $5,440 FROM DISTRICT 2 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH BRIGHTSIDE, INC., TO LUV-IT LANDSCAPING FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE AND BEAUTIFICATION OF THREE RIGHTS-OF-WAY AT THE INTERSECTION OF SHEPHERDSVILLE ROAD AND NEWBURG ROAD. O-219-26 assigned
  96. 63. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,580 FROM DISTRICT 15 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH BRIGHTSIDE, INC., TO LUV-IT LANDSCAPING FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH LANDSCAPING MAINTENANCE AND BEAUTIFICATION OF FIVE MEDIANS IN DISTRICT 15. O-220-26 assigned
  97. 56. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$12,500] [$12,750] $22,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $10,000 FROM DISTRICT 13; $2,250 FROM DISTRICT 20; $2,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 1 AND 14; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 3 AND 21; $750 FROM DISTRICT 16; [AND] $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4, 12, 18, 19, AND 25; AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 17 AND 24; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO CELEBRATE RECOVERY FAIRDALE CORPORATION FOR THE COST OF MEALS, TRANSPORTATION, AND PROGRAM EXPENSES FOR CELEBRATE RECOVERY(AS AMENDED). O-207-26 amended ▶ jump to 103:56
  98. 64. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 14; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL & PARADE COMMITTEE, INC., FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL TO BE HELD OCTOBER 10, 2026. O-221-26 assigned
  99. 65. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $7,410 FROM DISTRICT 23 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO HIGHVIEW BUSINESS OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE HIGHVIEW FALL FESTIVAL AND PARADE ON OCTOBER 10, THE HIGHVIEW HOLIDAY FEST ON DECEMBER 4, 2026, AND WEBSITE MAINTENANCE. O-223-26 assigned
  100. 56. APPROPRIATING [$750] [$1,250] $3,250 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $750 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 3 AND 15; [AND] $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 21, 22, AND 24; AND $250 FROM DISTRICT 9; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO FAMILY SCHOLAR HOUSE FOR THEIR 2026 PACK A BACKPACK BASH TO BE HELD ON AUGUST 3-7, 2026 (AS AMENDED). NDF080526FSH15 amended ▶ jump to 107:35
  101. 66. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$9,000] $13,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $3,000 FROM DISTRICT 13; [AND] $1,500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 12, 14, 19, 20, 22, AND 24[,]; AND $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 17, 18, AND 23; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE FOUNDATION FOR THE BOOTS, BADGES, AND BIDS EVENT TO BE HELD AUGUST 15, 2026 (AS AMENDED). O-224-26 assigned
  102. 90 Legislation assigned to BUDGET COMMITTEE
  103. 58. AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON REZONING, CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND PLAN CERTAIN, CATEGORY 2B AND 3 DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPLICATIONS RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATION HOTELS AND DATA CENTERS PENDING A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDED CHANGES BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION (AS AMENDED). O-135-26 amended Pass ▶ jump to 115:10
  104. 67. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 110, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET BY TRANSFERRING $35,000 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 03) TO THE LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 03). O-213-26 assigned
  105. 58. AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON REZONING, CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND PLAN CERTAIN, CATEGORY 2B AND 3 DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPLICATIONS RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATION HOTELS AND DATA CENTERS PENDING A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDED CHANGES BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION (AS AMENDED). O-135-26 amended Fail ▶ jump to 120:45
  106. 68. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 163, SERIES 2022, AND ORDINANCE NO. 111, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 CAPITAL BUDGET, BY TRANSFERRING $136,336.49 FROM THE UNALLOCATED BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW GRANTS PROJECT TO EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR THE USDA STREAMBANK STABILIZATION PROJECT. O-222-26 assigned
  107. 69. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 126, SERIES 2007, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008 CAPITAL BUDGET, [ORDINANCE NO. 090, SERIES 2009, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2009-2010 CAPITAL BUDGET,] ORDINANCE NO. 119, SERIES 2012, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2012-2013 CAPITAL BUDGET, ORDINANCE NO. 088, SERIES 2021, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 CAPITAL BUDGET, [ORDINANCE NO. 011, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 CAPITAL BUDGET,] ORDINANCE NO. 092, SERIES 2025, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 CAPITAL BUDGET, BY TRANSFERRING AND CONSOLIDATING FUNDS BETWEEN PROJECTS WITHIN VARIOUS LOAN FUNDS TO FACILITATE MORE EFFICIENT PROJECT ADMINISTRATION (AS AMENDED). O-226-26 assigned
  108. 58. AN ORDINANCE IMPOSING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON REZONING, CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS AND PLAN CERTAIN, CATEGORY 2B AND 3 DEVELOPMENT PLAN APPLICATIONS RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATION HOTELS AND DATA CENTERS PENDING A REVIEW AND RECOMMENDED CHANGES BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION (AS AMENDED). O-135-26 passed Pass ▶ jump to 171:51
  109. 70. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 084, SERIES 2022, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023 CAPITAL BUDGET, ORDINANCE NO. 092, SERIES 2025, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 CAPITAL BUDGET AND ORDINANCE NO. 111, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 CAPITAL BUDGET, BY TRANSFERRING $83,555.70 FROM TWO EXISTING PROJECTS AND ESTABLISHING TWO NEW DISTRICT 15 PROJECTS. O-231-26 assigned
  110. 71. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 111, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 CAPITAL BUDGET BY CHANGING THE NAMES OF THREE CAPITAL PROJECT TITLES. O-232-26 assigned
  111. 72. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 111, SERIES 2026, AND ORDINANCE NO. 110, SERIES 2026, RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 CAPITAL BUDGET AND THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET, RESPECTIVELY, BY TRANSFERRING $70,000 FROM THE DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND TO THE DISTRICT 9 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND. O-233-26 assigned
  112. 73. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 110, SERIES 2026 RELATING TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 OPERATING BUDGET, BY TRANSFERRING $50,000 FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUND (DISTRICT 09) TO THE LOUISVILLE METRO COUNCIL GENERAL OPERATIONS (DISTRICT 09). O-234-26 assigned
  113. 74. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT UP TO $13,470,000 OF FUNDING THROUGH THE H.R. 6938, THE COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE; ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT; AND INTERIOR AND ENVIRONMENT APPROPRIATIONS ACT, H.R.7148, THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026, AND H.R. 4366, THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2024, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO EXECUTE ANY DOCUMENTS WHICH ARE DEEMED NECESSARY BY H.R. 6938, H.R.7148, H.R. 4366 TO CARRY OUT VARIOUS PROJECTS, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACT AS THE AUTHORIZED CORRESPONDENT FOR THESE PROJECTS (AS AMENDED). R-110-26 assigned
  114. 99 Legislation assigned to LABOR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
  115. 75. A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT CONCERNING FORENSIC MEDICAL SERVICES FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, INC. D/B/A NORTON CHILDREN’S MEDICAL GROUP - $200,000.00). R-103-26 assigned
  116. 76. A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES, APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR LOUISVILLE METRO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS CONCERNING WASTEWATER MONITORING (UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. - $150,000.00). R-106-26 assigned
  117. 77. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO KPFF, INC. AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32. R-107-26 assigned
  118. 78. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO REQUEST A KENTUCKY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE GRANT FROM THE KENTUCKY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCE AUTHORITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOUISVILLE RIVERPORT AUTHORITY IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,178,295, TO ACCEPT SAID GRANT IF AWARDED, AND TO PROVIDE LOCAL MATCH FUNDING IF SAID GRANT IS AWARDED. R-109-26 assigned
  119. 104 PAGE BREAK
  120. 105 Legislation assigned to PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE
  121. 79. AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE DETAILED DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8803, 8805, AND 8807 OLD BARDSTOWN ROAD CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 7.02 ACRES AND BEING IN LOUISVILLE METRO (CASE NO. 26DDP0005). O-225-26 assigned
  122. 80. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE REGARDING PACKAGE LIQUOR STORES (CASE NO. 26-LDC-0003) (AS AMENDED) O-227-26 assigned
  123. 108 Legislation assigned to PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
  124. 81. A RESOLUTION DETERMINING A PORTION OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3705 STONE LAKES DRIVE AS SURPLUS AND NOT NEEDED FOR THE GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSES OF METRO GOVERNMENT AND AUTHORIZING ITS TRANSFER. R-101-26 assigned
  125. 110 Announcements ▶ jump to 180:10
  126. 111 Adjournment ▶ jump to 184:02
  127. 126 Unedited Captioning Transcript of Meeting
  128. 127 Unedited Captioning Transcript of Metro Council Meeting - August 13, 2026 ID 26-1155 completed