[00:14:59] DESCRIBE ONE MINUTE. [00:15:48] MM. REGULAR COMMUNITY HOUSING AND EDUCATIONAL ADEQUATE. MEETING. [Call to Order] [00:16:10] EQUITY COMMITTEE. I'M SORRY MEETING OF OCTOBER 4TH. 20 TWICE WHEN WE COME TO ORDER. ROOMS ARE [00:16:21] LAID. IT'S GOT ALL THE MEMBERS BECAUSE WE HAVE FEW OUT TODAY. THIS COMMUNITY COMMITTEE [Roll Call] CONSISTS OF STUDENT COUNSELING VINCENT OFF THINGS AS OFFICE ORANGE STUFF IN SAN FASCINATING PARKER AND PEPSI FLOATED, INCLUDING THEY WILL HAVE SEVERAL OF THEM THAT ARE, UM UM PREVENTION. AND LET ME SEE IT THERE. YOU KNOW, WE HAVE AN ABSOLUTE ABSENCE. FOR MAKE SURE I REMEMBER THE RIGHT ONES THAT CAME COFFEES. COFFEES WON'T BE HERE. COUNCIL MONEY NON BEING RENO COUNSELING, SAM SAID. HE'S GOING TO TRY TO GET ON WHAT WE HAVE ENOUGH FOR METAL CLERK. WE HAVE CORN AND COUNCILMAN ON ALSO , WE'RE NOT BE HERE. RIGHT NOW. MANY IT'S FOUR OF THEM OUT. BUT YOU HAVE LIVE MEMBERS GOT CORN, FAT. OKAY WE HAVE A FORM. OKAY, MADAM PARKS, WOULD YOU PLEASE READ IN THE MEETING NOTICE? THIS MEETING IS BEING HAMPERED SOON, TOO CURIOUS 61.826 AND COUNCIL OF FIVE READY FOR THANK YOU. AND I AM THE CHAIR OF COUNCIL MOM, BARBARA SHAVER. OH YOU MEAN THE FIRST ITEM OF BUSINESS, PLEASE. ITEM ONE. RESOLUTION 100-23 A RESOLUTION PURSUED IT KEPT [Pending Legislation] OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCE APPROVED APPROPRIATION TO FUND TO FOLLOW NONCOMPETITIVE NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR LOUISVILLE, METRO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS CONCERNING ITS EMPLOYMENT OF HEALTH ECONOMISTS AND GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE $88,800 READING POOL . I LOVE ARTHUR. YOU WANT TO SPEAK ON IT? OR DO WE HAVE SOMEONE ELSE COMING IN TO SPEAK? I'LL KICK IT OFF, THEN PASS THE MIC OFFICE. WE NEED TO VOTE ON IT. WE NEED A MOTION FIRST, MA'AM. OKAY MOTION IN SECOND. WE HAVE A 2ND 2ND. THANK YOU WANT TO SPEAK ON SOMEONE ELSE'S 100 ALSO YES, I WAS JUST GONNA SAY THAT. YOU KNOW, YOU CHECK OUT THE CONTRACT, YOU'LL SEE THAT YOU HAVE FAILED AS THE SOLE SOURCE PROVIDER. FOR THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS HEALTH ECONOMISTS AND I'LL PASS THE MIC TO THE MAYOR'S ADMINISTRATION. THANK YOU. CAN YOU GIVE US YOUR NAME? IN THE TITLE. JUST TESTING . OKAY REBECCA HOLLENBACH. I'M THE POLICY AND EQUITY TRANSFORMATION LEAD FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS. IN OUR CENTER FOR HEALTH EQUITY YOU FILLING IN FOR CONNIE MENDEL ARE INTERIM CHIEF HEALTH STRATEGIST. UM SO, AS COUNCILMAN ARTHUR NOTED, THESE POSITIONS EXIST BECAUSE WE ARE IN ACADEMIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT. WE ARE AN ACCREDITED ACADEMIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT. AND THAT MEANS WE HAVE AN MOU WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE TO FURTHER THE AIMS OF BEING AN ACADEMIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT. THIS ALLOWS US TO HAVE PARTNERSHIPS WHERE WE'RE ABLE TO BRING STUDENTS IN, BUT IT ALSO ALLOWS US TO PURCHASE PERCENTAGES OF YOU OF ALL STAFF TIME. SO THE PROCESS FOR THESE JOINTLY APPOINTED POSITIONS IS THAT IT'S A JOINT HIRING AND FUNDING DECISION BETWEEN OUR DEPARTMENT AND THE UNIVERSITY, WHICH PROVIDES A LOT OF BENEFITS FOR US IN TERMS OF BEING ABLE TO HIRE VERY HIGHLY QUALIFIED PEOPLE TO WORK ON PROJECTS THAT WE OTHERWISE COULDN'T FUND ON OUR OWN. UM IN TERMS OF THIS POSITION DIRECTLY, DOCTOR KARIMI HAS BEEN WITH US SINCE 2019. HE [00:20:04] IS A TENURED ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND INFORMATION SCIENCES IN THE HEALTH MANAGEMENT AND SYSTEMS SCIENCES DEPARTMENT. HE IS ALSO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE OF KENTUCKY. UM HE IS A HIGHLY TRAINED HEALTH ECONOMIST, WHICH BASICALLY HELPS US UNDERSTAND. HOW IS THE WORK THAT WE'RE DOING , HAVING AN EFFECT AND A RETURN ON INVESTMENT ON THE PUBLIC'S HEALTH AND THE COMMUNITY'S HEALTH OUTCOMES. UM SO IN THE PAST PROJECTS THAT HE'S DONE WITH US INCLUDE EVALUATING OUR SYRINGE SERVICES PROGRAM NOW MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS OUR HARM REDUCTION. OUTREACH SERVICES PROGRAM. HE'S ALSO DURING THE PANDEMIC WORKED ON MODELING COVID-19 PROJECTIONS, UM, LOOKED AT MASK USE IS CURRENTLY EVALUATING L MGS MASS VACCINATION INITIATIVES. UM AND THE MAIN GOAL OF THIS UPCOMING CONTRACT IS FOR US TO BE ABLE TO EVALUATE OUR CHILDHOOD LEAD. PREVENTION PROGRAM. UM THIS CONTRACT WILL ALSO ALLOW US TO COVER PART OF THE TIME OF A GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT. UM THAT WILL SUPPORT DR CORINI'S WORK ON THESE PROJECTS. THERE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? APPRECIATE TO SEE WHAT'S IN THE QUEUE. CHERYL STUDY ANY QUESTIONS? YOU DON'T WANT ANY SLEEP? NO, MA'AM, THERE'S NO. ONE IN Q OKAY? THIS IS A RESOLUTION WILL HAVE A VOICE VOTE ALL IN FAVOR. AH! IN YOUR POST. AND IT WILL BE SENT TO THE CONSENT, CAPTAIN. THANK YOU, MA'AM. THANK YOU. LIKE THE NEXT ITEM OF BUSINESS BUSINESSES. ITEM NUMBER. TWO ITEM NUMBER TWO RESOLUTION 106.23 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MERIT TO ACCEPT $568,861. OF FUNDING FROM THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF HERE THROUGH THE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL FOR STRENGTHENING THE PATH. THE PUBLIC HEALTH TRANSPIRATION PROGRAM RESULTED IN MORE OCTOBER ACCESS TO PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES WRITTEN FULL THANK YOU. MOTION MOTION. SECOND HMM. COUNCILWOMAN ROY 70. I'M SORRY. COUNCILWOMAN. GREECE SECOND. THANK YOU. CAN THIS RESPONSIBLE FIX COUNCILWOMAN? REALLY DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO SAY AND DO YOU HAVE ANYONE THERE TO SPEAK ON? SPEAK ON IT. SO THE PURPOSE OF THIS IS A ONE TIME SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING AND IT'S GOING TO COVER ENHANCED SECURITY . IT'S GONNA REPLACE SOME FURNITURE, SOME COUNTERTOPS. AND THE BIG THING ESPECIALLY SEEMS TO BE ENHANCED SECURITY HERE JUST TO MAKE SURE THAT THEIR FACILITIES ARE SAFE, AND THEY WILL ALSO BE UPGRADING I T SYSTEMS THAT'S THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT. OKAY I'LL SEE YOU SO MUCH. STILL STANDING THERE. SOMEONE ELSE DID TO SPEAK ON ME BECAUSE SHE'S GOING TO BE SPEAKING OF A LOT. HI THIS IS REBECCA HOLLENBACH AGAIN. UM I CAN JUST ADD A FEW DETAILS IN TERMS OF SECURITY. IT'LL MOSTLY BE PASSIVE SECURITY THROUGH SECURITY CAMERAS. UM WE ALSO ARE STILL KIND OF REAL INSTITUTING ARE BUILDING FROM THE FLOOD BACK IN DECEMBER. SO A LOT OF THE FURNITURE UM WILL GO TOWARDS THAT. OUR LABORATORY ALSO BECAUSE WE DO SO MUCH TESTING, UM AND SANITIZING THE LABORATORY SURFACES NEED REPLACEMENT. UM AND WE'RE ALSO FURTHERING DATA MODERNIZATION EFFORTS WITH THE SEQUEL SERVER TO MAKE SURE WE STAY CURRENT WITH I T STANDARDS . UM AND THIS WILL BE A SUPPLEMENT. WE CURRENTLY DON'T HAVE ANY CAPITAL REQUESTS IN THIS FISCAL YEAR'S BUDGET, SO THIS WILL HELP US SUPPLEMENT THOSE NEEDS. THANK YOU. THERE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? TO BE A VERY MORNING FUMES. NO ONE'S IN A QUEUE. THANK YOU. THIS IS THE RED RESOLUTION. I'M GOING TO HAVE A VOICE SMOKE. ALL IN FAVOR. UH HUH. GETTING CLOSE. I WANT TO POST SO THIS WOULD BE SIMPLY PERCENT COUNTY JUST I DON'T NUMBER THREE BETTER SUPPORT. KIEV BABY NUMBER THREE, PLEASE RESOLUTION 107-23 ARRESTED PURSUANT TO CAP THE OPERATING BUDGET OR IMPROVEMENT OF PREPARATION FOR THE FUNDING FOLLOWING NOT COMPETITIVE NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FROM LOUISVILLE METRO PUBLIC HEALTH AWARENESS CONCERNING EMPLOYMENT OF A HEALTH PROMOTION AND BEHAVIOR, SCIENTISTS. UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, $71,943. WRITTEN POOL. THANK YOU. CAN I HAVE A [00:25:08] MOTION MOTION? THANKS. FROM SECOND ALREADY BEEN PROBABLY MOVABLE SECOND. THIS ONE WAS SPONSORED THAT COUNSELING SPORT FENCING HAVE ANYTHING TO SAY. AND DO YOU HAVE A SPEAKER? WE STILL HAVE THE SPEAKER, BUT THIS IS A CONTRACT WITH YOU ABOUT DIRECTLY TO BENEFIT THE UNIQUE SKILLS EXPERIMENT EXPERIENCE THAT THEIR STAFF THAT WE COULD NOT OTHERWISE ACQUIRE AND THE OPEN MARKET. UM REBECCA, YOU WANT TO ADD TO THAT? YES THANK YOU. THIS IS REBECCA HOLLENBECK AGAIN. THANK YOU, COUNCILMAN BENSON. THAT'S A GREAT EXPLANATION, UM, SIMILAR TO AGENDA ITEM ONE. THIS WOULD BE A JOINT POSITION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE. THIS IS A NEW POSITION SO THAT THIS WILL BE FILLED BY DR JOVITA MARIO LEON, WHO WILL BE AN ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AT YEOVIL SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROMOTION AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES. UM THE MAJORITY OF HER WORK WILL BE AROUND EVALUATING THE USE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OPIOID ABATEMENT FUNDS. SO YOU ALL RECENTLY PASSED THE FIRST ROUND OF FUNDING TO COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS SHALL BE DEVELOPING AN EVALUATION PLAN TO DETERMINE UM, HOW ARE THE FUNDS BEING USED? HOW IS THAT HAVING AN IMPACT FOR THAT ROUND IN FUTURE ROUNDS OF FUNDING THAT ARE APPROVED? YOU KNOW THE NAME QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? GOOD MORNING TO YOU IN THIS PARK. NO ONE'S IN A CUBE. THANK YOU. HMM. SO THIS IS SO THAT SOLUTIONS FOR VOICE BOWL ALL IN FAVOR. UH, I WANT TO POSE. NO OPPOSITION RESOLUTION AND WILL BE SIMPLY CONSENT CALENDAR. THEY DON'T WORK. WE'RE NOT GONNA BE READING ITEMS ON BEFORE THAT WOULD BE HAILED THE SPONSORED. AND SO I THINK HE'S GOING TO HEAVEN FLICKS. UM, ALL THE EIGHT TO MY RIGHT. I THINK, YOU KNOW, MAN. YOU'RE RIGHT. SO I DIDN'T KNOW FOR SURE IF YOU JUST DON'T BE NEXT. MEETING OR WHAT HE DECIDED CAN WELL, YOU GET NO OTHER BUSINESS, SO PR A JOURNEY. THANK [Adjournment Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.] YOU. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.