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THIS IS OUR REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY. I AM YOUR CHAIR, TAMMY HAWKINS.TODAY I'M JOINED BY THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEE MEMBERS. VICE CHAIR DAN SAMS,
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COUNCILWOMAN MEMBER. DOCTOR SHANKLIN, EXCUSED ABSENCES. WE HAVE PAT MULVIHILL AND STUART BENSON, ALSO PRESENT. WE HAVE DOCTOR RICK BLACKWELL. CLERK, CAN YOU PLEASE READ THE VIRTUAL MEETING LANGUAGE, PLEASE? THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD PURSUANT TO CARRY 61.826 AND COUNCIL RULE FIVE A READ IN FULL. THANK YOU. CLERK. TODAY WE HAVE THREE ITEMS ON THE AGENDA. CLERK PLEASE READ[1. R-088-24 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $84,764 FROM THE DEPARTMENT FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE JAIL ARRAIGNMENT EQUIPMENT GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. Action Required By: February 2025 Sponsors: Tammy Hawkins (D-1) ]
ITEM ONE. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $84,764 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE JAIL ARRAIGNMENT EQUIPMENT GRANT PROGRAM, TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS. READ IN FULL. DO I HEAR A SECOND? THE ITEM HAS BEEN PROPERLY MOVED BY COMMITTEE MEMBER, VICE CHAIR, DEAN SAMS AND SECOND BY MYSELF, CHAIR[00:10:02]
COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY HAWKINS. I BELIEVE WE HAVE DIRECTOR JERRY COLLINS HERE TO SPEAK TO THIS.PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD. JERRY COLLINS, CHIEF, LOUISVILLE METRO CORRECTIONS.
YES, THIS WAS A STATE MANDATED PROGRAM WHERE, WE HAD INSTALLATION OF PORTABLE, MONITORS AND DEVICES THAT ARE SECURE IN THE EVENT OF EMERGENCY THAT THE COURTS COULD HAVE VIRTUAL COURTS. SO WE THAT CAME OUT OF OUR BUDGET AND BUDGET, AND THIS $84,000 IS A REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE STATE. OKAY. I DON'T SEE ANYBODY IN THE QUEUE. NO ONE HAS ANY QUESTIONS SEEING NO MORE SPEAKERS. OKAY. WE'RE GOING TO GO AHEAD AND SEND THIS OUT INTO OLD BUSINESS BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE A QUORUM. THANK YOU. WITH THAT, A RECOMMENDATION. CLERK, CAN YOU PLEASE READ ITEM TWO INTO THE RECORD, PLEASE? ITEM TWO RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE
[2. R-089-24 A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THE 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). Action Required By: February 2025 Sponsors: Tammy Hawkins (D-1) ]
CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NON-COMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT CONCERNING FORENSIC MEDICAL SERVICES FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION ASSOCIATES, INC, DBA NORTON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP, $200,000, READ IN FULL MOTION. SECOND, THE ITEM HAS BEEN PROPERLY MOVED BY COMMITTEE MEMBER VICE DEAN SAMS AND SECONDED BY MYSELF, COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY HAWKINS. THAT I BELIEVE THAT MAJOR RIVERA FROM LMPD WILL SPEAK TO THIS. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD, PLEASE. GOOD AFTERNOON, MADAM CHAIR. MY NAME IS MAJOR ARNOLD RIVERA. I AM THE COMMANDER OF THE MAJOR CRIMES DIVISION. I AM HERE ON BEHALF OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT TO SPEAK ABOUT THIS RESOLUTION AND VOICE OUR SUPPORT. THE FUNDING WILL ALLOW OUR CONTINUED PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NORTON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER PROVIDING FORENSIC EXAMINATIONS WHICH ARE CRUCIAL TO THE INVESTIGATION AND PROSECUTION OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. THE BOARD CERTIFIED EXAMINERS CONDUCT EXAMINATIONS, COLLECT EVIDENCE, DOCUMENT, REPORT AND TESTIFY IN COURT. THEIR FINDINGS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS. THESE INDEPENDENT EXAMINATIONS ARE NECESSARY IN ESTABLISHING AND CONFIRMING THE SERIOUSNESS OF INJURIES TO ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. NORTON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER IS THE SOLE PROVIDER IN THE REGION, JUST FOR SOME BACKGROUND, IN 2023, 956 CONSULTS WERE DONE, RESULTING IN 73 LMPD INVESTIGATIONS. 2024 YEAR TO DATE 752 CONSULTS, RESULTING IN 85 LMPD INVESTIGATIONS. ALL RIGHT, I DON'T SEE ANYONE IN THE QUEUE. SO LET'S SEE, HERNAN, THIS IS THE RESOLUTION CALLING FOR A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? AYE ALL RIGHT. HEARING NONE. THE ITEM PASSES, THEN WILL BE MOVED TO THE CONSENT CALENDAR. CLERK, CAN YOU PLEASE READ ITEM NUMBER THREE INTO THE RECORD, PLEASE?[3. R-092-24 A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES, APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FISCAL YEAR 2024 AND 2025 PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR SERVICE/REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF C-MAC LARYNGOSCOPE BLADES - (KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY, INC. - $144,750). Action Required By: February 2025 Sponsors: Tammy Hawkins (D-1) ]
ITEM THREE RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FISCAL YEAR 2024 AND 2025, PORTIONS OF THE FOLLOWING NON-COMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR SERVICE, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF CMC. LARRY LARRY LARYNGOSCOPE BLADES KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY, INC, 144,750. READ IN FULL MOTION. SECOND, THE ITEM HAS BEEN PROPERLY MOVED BY COMMITTEE MEMBER VICE DEAN SAMS AND SECOND, BY MYSELF, COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY HAWKINS. I BELIEVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS I MEAN. THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALS ARE HERE TO SPEAK TODAY. CAN YOU PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD? YES. HELLO, MY NAME IS CHRIS LUCAS, A MAJOR WITH LOUISVILLE METRO EMS, SO THE CONTRACT BEFORE YOU IS DEALING WITH THE CMAC LARYNGOSCOPE BLADES, WHICH ARE THE STANDARD OF CARE IN THE PRACTICE OF INTUBATION OR PROVIDING ADVANCED AIRWAY MANAGEMENT FOR OUR PATIENTS WHO ARE IN RESPIRATORY FAILURE OR ARE UNABLE TO MANAGE OR MAINTAIN THEIR OWN AIRWAY. AND SO THIS CONTRACT IS TO SERVE, THE DEVICES THAT WE ACQUIRED DURING THE PANDEMIC OR REPLACE THEM IF THEY'RE NOT SERVICEABLE. AND CARL SCHWARTZ IS THE MANUFACTURER AND SOLE SOURCE PROVIDER OF SERVICE. OKAY. I DON'T SEE ANYONE IN THE QUEUE. ANYONE HAS ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? HEARING NONE. THIS IS A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR BOTH BOARDS. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? I.I. HEARING NONE. THE ITEM PASSES AND WILL BE MOVED TO THE CONSENT CALENDAR, DO YOU WANT TO GO BACK TO NUMBER? WE'RE GOOD TO GO. OKAY GOOD HEARING. NONE. OUR NEXT REGULAR SCHEDULED PUBLIC SAFETY MEETING WILL BE HELD WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER THE 11TH, 2024 AT 4 P.M. THANK YOU ALL FOR
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BEING HERE TODAY. NO. NO FURTHER BUSINESS BEFORE US AND WE STAND TO ADJOURN. THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. I JUST WANT TO BE RECOGNIZED. I JOINED LATE, BUT I'M HERE, SO JUST SO THAT IT'S I APOLOGIZE, WE WERE WE WERE JOINED BY SHAMIKA PARISH. RIGHT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. BYE. Y'AL.* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.