[Call to Order] [00:00:04] GOOD AFTERNOON. THIS IS THE REGULAR LABOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE FOR TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15TH. THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD PURSUANT TO KRS 61.826 AND METRO [Roll Call] COUNCIL RULE FIVE, A I'M THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE, COUNCILMAN PHILIP BAKER, AND I'M JOINED BY VICE CHAIR MEN. COUNCILMEMBER ROBIN ENGEL JOINED US IN CHAMBERS TODAY ARE COUNCILWOMAN MADONNA FLOOD, COUNCILWOMAN TAMMY HAWKINS ONLINE. WE ARE JOINED OH, AND COUNCILMAN KHALIL BACHON ONLINE. WE ARE JOINED BY COUNCILMAN ACKERSON. COUNCILWOMAN MCCRANEY. [1. ID 24-0534     PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES § 160.02(G) FOR THE LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT.] AND SO LET'S GET THIS SHOW ON THE ROAD. SO STARTING OUT, WE HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING ID 240534 PUBLIC HEARING PURSUANT TO LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCE 16.02 FOR THE LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT, WE LOOK TO SEE, ARE THERE ANY SPEAKERS IN THE AUDIENCE OR WOULD ANY OTHER COUNCIL PEOPLE LIKE TO SPEAK TO THIS? SEEING THERE'S NO SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, I DON'T KNOW IF WE SAY IT PAST, BUT WE WE'RE GOING TO MOVE TO THE NEXT ITEM. YES. SO I'LL GO AHEAD. SINCE WE HAVE IT, WE WILL NOW HEAR WE'RE GOING TO SKIP OVER AND START WITH THE [30. R-096-24     A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE BUDGET AND ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT PLANS FOR THE LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2025 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2025. 9/10/24 Labor, Economic Development, and Appropriations Committee  Held Action Required By:  March 2025 Sponsors: Phillip T. Baker (D-6) ] LABOR AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PORTION OF THE AGENDA. SO SKIP IF YOU COULD SKIP OVER TO ITEM NUMBER 30. OUR DASH 096-2 FOR THE RESOLUTION APPROVING THE BUDGET AND ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT PLANS FOR LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1ST, 2025 THROUGH DECEMBER 31ST, 2025. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? ALRIGHT. THE MOTION IS BEEN PROPERLY GRANTED. WE HAVE REBECCA FLEISCHAKER HERE TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. IT'S GREAT TO BE WITH YOU. THANK YOU, CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS REBECCA FLEISCHAKER WITH LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP. AND WE ARE HERE TO TALK ABOUT ONE SIDE OF THE HOUSE THAT IS THE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRIC. THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HOUSE IS DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIO. LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP, AS YOU ALL KNOW US, IS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION. AND I JUST WANT TO START WITH, FOR THE RECORD, REMINDING PEOPLE WHO WE WHO WE ARE AS LMPD, WE ARE THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT IN DOWNTOWN, AND WE WERE CREATED IN 1991 TO HELP CREATE ECONOMIC VITALITY FOR RESIDENTS, TOURISTS AND EMPLOYEES THAT ARE IN DOWNTOWN THROUGH CLEAN, SAFE AND BEAUTIFICATION EFFORTS. AND YOU CAN SEE ON THIS MAP, THE SHADED BLUE AREA IS THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT THAT IS CALLED DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT. IT IS VERY LEGALLY DEFINED, AND THAT IS WHERE YOU WILL SEE THE WORK OF THIS BODY TAKE PLACE. THAT BLUE OUTLINE IS GENERALLY WHAT WE CALL THE CORE OF DOWNTOWN, NOT THE SAME SHAPES, NOT THE SAME BLOCKS, BUT AS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION, WE TAKE CARE OF ALL OF THAT AREA. ALL RIGHT. SO JUST TO GET INTO OUR BUDGET, I'M GOING TO WALK THROUGH OUR REVENUES, WHICH ARE REALLY STRAIGHTFORWARD. TYPICALLY OUR ASSESSMENTS THAT ARE PLACED ON THE PROPERTIES INSIDE THE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ARE WHAT GENERALLY FUND DMD. OUR CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES HAS HAVE GROWN OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS. THANKS TO YOU, THANKS TO LOUISVILLE TOURISM. THANKS TO HUMANA FOR SOME GENEROUS DONATIONS. JUST AS AN EXAMPLE, TWO YEARS AGO OUR CONTRACT FOR SERVICES WAS ABOUT $321,000. LAST YEAR, IT GREW TO ABOUT $1.2 MILLION. AND THIS YEAR, OR FOR NEXT YEAR, SORRY, WE ARE PLANNING ON IT BEING $2.6 MILLION. AND THAT REALLY IS BECAUSE WE'VE SEEN THIS MONEY COME IN TO HELP PAY FOR ADDITIONAL AMBASSADORS. ASSESSMENTS USUALLY TRICKLE IN A LITTLE BIT MORE THAN 1.56, $1.7 MILLION. THAT'S TYPICALLY NORMAL FOR THAT. FOR THE BID, I DO JUST WANT TO MAKE A POINT WHILE WE'RE HERE, THAT MONEY, I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S GOING TO STAY FROM YOU GUYS FOREVER, BUT WHAT WE WANT TO SEE IS WE KNOW THAT LOUISVILLE TOURISM AND HUMANA IS NOT MONEY THAT WE CAN COUNT ON FOREVER, AND THINKING ABOUT WAYS THAT WE CAN BRING IN NEW REVENUES TO KEEP OUR NUMBER OF OUR AMBASSADORS UP. THAT IS REALLY OUR GOAL. DRIVING, LOOKING FOR NEW REVENUE. WE MAY BE COMING BACK TO YOU IF THE BOARD DIRECTS ME TO DO SO, TO TALK ABOUT THE ABILITY TO INCREASE THAT, THAT RATE ASSESSMENT, THE ASSESSMENT RATE. SO RIGHT NOW IT IS IN THE ORDINANCE THAT THIS BODY CREATED IN 1991, IT'S SUPPOSED TO MOVE WITH CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, BUT IT'S CAPPED AT 8.31 CENTS PER $100 OF ASSESSED VALUE. AND IF YOU DID LOOK AT CPI CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, IT'D BE ABOUT DOUBLE THAT RIGHT NOW. SO THAT'S JUST SOMETHING FOR THE ABILITY THAT WE WOULD HAVE TO COME BACK TO YOU FOR. SO WE WILL TALK ABOUT THAT LATER. PLEASE. EXPENDITURES. AS YOU CAN SEE, THE BIGGEST EXPENSE OUT OF OUR BUDGET IS FOR HOW DOWNTOWN LOOKS AND FEELS. THAT IS FOR AMBASSADORS TYPICALLY. AND THEIR EQUIPMENT. WE ALSO HAVE ADMINISTRATIVE WHICH IS KEEPING THE LIGHTS ON IN OUR OFFICE. WE [00:05:06] DO SHARE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS. IT ROLLS THROUGH LDMU, BUT WE SHARE THAT COST WITH THE OTHER SIDE OF THE HOUSE. AND THEN MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, BOTH AROUND 4% OF OUR BUDGET, OR EACH AROUND 4% OF OUR BUDGET, WHICH IS REALLY IMPORTANT FOR HOW WE TELL OUR STORY. HAVING EVENTS, MAKING THERE BE A ACTIVATIONS THAT PEOPLE WANT TO COME DOWN TO, AND HOW WE ALSO TOUT THE REST OF DOWNTOWN'S ATTRACTIONS AND BUSINESSES AND VENUES. AND THEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REALLY IS. WE DO A COUPLE OF BIG REPORTS EVERY YEAR AND CREATE MAPS AND HELP OUR RATEPAYERS WITH THINGS THAT THEY NEED, RESOURCES THAT THEY NEED. ALL RIGHT. SO THIS IS OUR VERY LARGE TEAM OF 36 AMBASSADORS, TWO YEARS AGO IT WAS HALF OF THAT. IT WAS 18, WHICH IS WHY I WANT TO TALK ABOUT I DON'T WANT TO SEE THAT NUMBER GO BACKWARD, WHICH I'M JUST MAKING SURE YOU ALL HEAR ME, THAT THIS WILL BE A DISCUSSION. I THINK THIS COMMUNITY WILL BE HAVING AS WE GO FORWARD. THESE AMBASSADORS DO ALL THE SERVICES YOU SEE DOWN THE SIDE, SUPPLEMENTAL CLEANING, WE CALL IT SUPPLEMENTAL BECAUSE IT'S NOT THE SAME KINDS OF THINGS THAT YOUR TAX DOLLARS PAY FOR. IT IS ABOVE AND BEYOND ANYTHING. YOUR PROPERTY TAXES COVER. SO LITTER ABATEMENT WOULD BE ON THE SIDEWALKS OR ALONG THE CURB LINES. GRAFFITI ABATEMENT. WE DO WORK WITH THE CITY TO DO THAT. ALL OF THESE THINGS THAT WE WANT TO DO, WE KEEP TRACK OF WE HAVE METRICS THAT WE REPORT OUT AND BE HAPPY TO GO THROUGH THOSE WITH YOU AS WELL. SPECIAL PROJECTS. VERY. WE HANG A LOT OF BANNERS. THAT'S KIND OF ONGOING SINCE I'VE BEEN IN THIS JOB, AND WE HAVE INCREASED OUR POWER WASHING ON SIDEWALKS, WHICH I WOULD LOVE TO INCREASE IF WE COULD INCREASE OUR AMBASSADORS AND HAVE A THIRD SHIFT, THAT WOULD BE SOMETHING WE WOULD MOVE TO THE THIRD SHIFT WHERE WE WOULDN'T HAVE AS MANY PEOPLE OR CARS IN THE WAY TO DO THAT. POWER WASHING, HOSPITALITY AND SAFETY IS ANOTHER THING THAT THEY SERVE. JUST THEIR MERE PRESENCE. VISIBILITY OF SOMEBODY IN IN A UNIFORM. THEY ARE NOT POLICE. THEY DON'T HAVE ARREST POWERS. BUT WE DO HAVE, THANKS TO YOU, MONEY THAT ACTUALLY FUNDED A SAFETY AMBASSADOR TEAM. AND THAT ALLOWED US TO GO TO MIDNIGHT SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. BEFORE THAT, WE WERE ONLY TILL 7 P.M, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. SO THIS HAS BEEN A REALLY NICE ADDITION FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE IN DOWNTOWN IN THE EVENINGS AND WALKING AROUND, AND THEN BUSINESS INTERACTIONS IS GOING INTO STREET LEVEL BUSINESSES AND MAKING SURE THEY KNOW WHO WE ARE AND THAT WE CAN HELP THEM AND WE RECORD THOSE AS WELL. PLACE MAKING MAY BE KIND OF A SCIENTIFIC WORD. IT JUST REALLY MEANS MAKING A PLACE SEEM SPECIAL AND TAKING CARE OF AND THAT, YOU KNOW, SOMEONE IS WANTS YOU TO BE THERE. AND SO WE WILL BE EXPANDING OUR PLACEMAKING EFFORTS IN NEXT YEAR. WE'RE GOING TO BE ROLLING OUT SOME PUBLIC PIANOS RIGHT NOW. WE'VE GOT FOUR PIANOS AT OR TWO PIANOS AT FRANCIS PARKER SCHOOL AND TWO PIANOS AT THE BROWN SCHOOL. AND THEY ARE DECORATING THEM, AND THEY WILL BE LOVELY, AND THEY WILL BE OUT ON THE SIDEWALK FOR FOLKS TO PLAY IN THE SPRING. WE JUST ENTERED A NEW CONTRACT FOR TEMPORARY PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS. YOU MAY HAVE NOTICED SIX NEW BENCHES THAT LOOK LIKE FOOTBALLS OVER ON THE AEGON PLAZA. THOSE WILL BE PICKED UP AND A NEW INSTALLATION WILL BE MADE AT THE END OF THIS MONTH. WE WILL ANNOUNCE THAT WHEN IT GETS THERE, BUT OUR GOAL IS THAT THERE IS SOME SORT OF PUBLIC ART INTERACTIVE PUBLIC ART ON THE STREET EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. SO I HOPE TO GROW THAT OVER TIME. WE'RE WORKING ON NEW CITY SPOTS, WHICH, IF YOU'VE WALKED OUT TO FIFTH AND JEFFERSON RIGHT ACROSS THE STREET FROM HERE, SORRY, RIGHT ACROSS THE BLOCK. FIFTH AND JEFFERSON IS A PLACE FOR YOU TO HANG OUT. WE WANT PLACES WHERE YOU CAN TAKE A BREAK AND VISIT WITH A FRIEND AND RUN INTO SOMEBODY THAT YOU MAYBE WEREN'T PLANNING ON SEEING, AND IT REMINDS YOU TO DO SOMETHING AND THEN LIGHTING. THAT IS MY VERY FAVORITE THING. WE ACTUALLY HAVE A PRESS CONFERENCE WILL BE UNVEILING NEW LIGHTING AND THE MAIN STREET UNDERPASS ON THURSDAY. LIGHTING DOES SO MANY THINGS. IT ADDS A SAFETY COMPONENT. IT ADDS VIBRANCY, IT ADDS BEAUTIFICATION. IT MAKES IT A LANDMARK. PEOPLE WANT TO COME TO IT AND TAKE A PICTURE AND SHARE IT. AND WE WANT MORE OF THAT. AND WE'LL BE DOING MORE FLOWER POTS. AND FOR STREET PLANTINGS AND HOPEFULLY ALLEY GALLERY DOORS AND STREET GALLERY, WHICH REALLY IS ART ON THE STREET AND DIFFERENT AND UNIQUE AND INVITING WAYS IN THE REALM OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. WE DID UNROLL, UNVEIL, ROLL OUT THE 2024 DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY IN MARCH OF THIS YEAR AND WE ARE GOING THROUGH RIGHT NOW STRATEGIC PLANNING OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THAT. SO OVER THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, TEN YEARS, WE WILL BE IMPLEMENTING THAT STRATEGY STARTING WITH OBVIOUSLY THE LOWER HANGING FRUIT AND THINGS WE'RE ALREADY DOING AND GROWING THAT WE ARE ALWAYS TRYING TO ENGAGE WITH EXISTING BUSINESSES AND MAKE DOWNTOWN AN ATTRACTIVE PLACE FOR NEW BUSINESSES. WE ACTUALLY DO THAT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CITY'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TEAM, AND WE HOLD QUARTERLY ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSIONS WITH SEVERAL DIFFERENT BUSINESS INDUSTRY GROUPS. I WANT TO GET A FEEL FOR WHAT'S WHAT THEY LOVE, WHAT THEY HATE, WHAT THEY WANT TO SEE MORE OF, WHAT THEY WANT TO SEE LESS [00:10:06] OF, JUST TO KEEP IN TOUCH, AND THAT THEY KNOW THAT WE ARE SOMEONE TO HELP THEM. AND THEN ADVOCATING FOR AND CREATING NEW TOOLS FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SO THAT COULD BE WITH YOU GUYS. THAT COULD ALSO BE AT THE STATE LEVEL. IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR WAYS TO HELP MAKE THINGS POSSIBLE. AND IF IT'S THE LAST MILE THAT WE CAN HELP THEM GET THERE, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING. WE DO A LOT OF ADVOCATING, MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS. IT'S USUALLY THE SOFTEST THING THAT PEOPLE GIVE THE LEAST AMOUNT OF ATTENTION TO. I REALLY PUT THE MOST ATTENTION ON IT. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT WE ARE ALWAYS TALKING ABOUT WHAT WE'RE DOING, THAT YOU KNOW, WHAT WE'RE DOING THAT YOU ARE ABLE TO SHARE WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND YOUR COLLEAGUES WHAT WE'RE DOING AND WHY DOWNTOWN IS A GOOD PLACE TO COME. IT'S A GOOD PLACE TO DO BUSINESS, AND YOU WANT OTHER PEOPLE TO ENJOY THAT. SO WE ARE ALWAYS TRYING TO GET THE WORD OUT. WHETHER SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS EARNED OR UNEARNED MEDIA SORRY, PURCHASES BY THE MEDIA, NEWSLETTERS, LOTS OF DIFFERENT WAYS TO GET THE WORD OUT THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AND THEN ACTIVATIONS AND PROGRAMING THAT WE WANT TO CONTINUE DOING WITH OUR PARTNERS AND WITH THE CITY. AND THAT WAS A REALLY FAST PRESENTATION, BASICALLY ABOUT WHAT OUR PLANS ARE FOR NEXT YEAR. THANK YOU. AND THIS IS WHO OUR BOARD MEMBERS ARE RIGHT NOW. IT WILL CHANGE A LITTLE BIT IN 2025, BUT WE ARE HERE TO SERVE AND I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. THANK YOU SO MUCH. WE HAVE COUNCILMAN ACKERSON IN THE QUEUE. GO AHEAD. COUNCILMAN. HI, COUNCILMAN. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. REBECCA, I HEARD EARLY YOU TALK ABOUT YOU'VE HAD SOME INCREASES IN REVENUE AND YOU'RE GOING TO INCREASE STAFF, RIGHT? I DID NOT SAY ANYTHING ABOUT INCREASING STAFF, BUT WE ARE HOPEFUL THAT WE CAN INCREASE STAFF. DO YOU MEAN HOPEFULLY. AND THIS IS MY CONCERN AND JUST THE FISCAL SIDE OF THINGS FOR ME IS WE KNOW THAT AT SOME POINT REVENUES ARE GOING TO FALL OFF FOR YOU AND SO THAT'S GOING TO EITHER REQUIRE MORE ASSISTANCE FROM METRO LOUISVILLE OR AN ASSESSMENT, CORRECT. PERMISSION FOR AN ASSESSMENT, WHICH IS AN ASSESSMENT IS NOTHING MORE THAN REALLY A TAX BY BY A FANCY NAME. MY CONCERN IS THIS IS DOWNTOWN. AS MUCH AS ALL OF US ARE TRYING IS NOT AS VIBRANT AS IT USED TO BE. AND THE QUESTION BEGS IS KNOWING THAT WE'VE GOT SOME DARKER DAYS TO COME. INCREASED ASSESSMENTS. I DON'T THINK, HELPS US FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF DOWNTOWN AND RECOGNIZING THAT THERE IS GOING TO BE SOME SHORTFALLS ABSOLUTELY TO COME IN THE FUTURE. I WOULD THINK THAT THIS IS NOT ONLY ABOUT US CONSIDERING POTENTIAL ASSESSMENTS AND HOW WE MIGHT BE ABLE TO ASSIST YOU ALL, BUT I THINK IT WOULD ALSO BE ABOUT YOU ALL FIGURING OUT WAYS TO TIGHTEN YOUR BUDGET AND SHORE UP THOSE SHORTFALLS THAT YOU KNOW, ARE COMING THAT AREN'T GOING TO BE SURPRISES. AND SO I CAN'T TELL YOU WHERE I'LL BE IN A YEAR OR TWO WHEN YOU ASK FOR ASSESSMENTS. BUT I WILL BE ASKING THE QUESTIONS ABOUT BETWEEN NOW AND THEN, WHAT YOUR ORGANIZATION HAS DONE TO POTENTIALLY HELP US BALANCE OUT THOSE SHORTFALLS. AND SO I'M JUST GIVING YOU A HEADS UP OF WHERE I'LL BE WHEN THIS WHEN THIS TOPIC COMES. SO I APPRECIATE YOU AND APPRECIATE WHAT YOU DO. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU, COUNCILMAN ATKINSON. WE'VE BEEN JOINED BY COUNCILWOMAN DONNA PURVIS. ALSO. MISS FLEISCHAKER, I JUST WANT TO SAY, AS A COUNCILMAN, PROBABLY CLOSEST TO DOWNTOWN, EVEN THOUGH I'M OUTGOING AND I'LL PROBABLY BE CIVILIAN ENJOYING GAMES AND THINGS, I DO WANT TO APPLAUD YOU AND YOUR STAFF, IN PARTICULAR, THE AMBASSADOR OF THE TEAM, TO GET THE REPORTS ABOUT THE AMOUNT OF TRASH IT IS. I KNOW, HE SAID. DARKER DAYS ARE AHEAD, BUT RIGHT NOW IT'S DEFINITELY BEEN BRIGHTER DAYS FOR THE SOBER COMMUNITY OF LOUISVILLE AND JUST GOING TO DOWNTOWN. IT'S BEEN MUCH SAFER. IT HAS BEEN MUCH OF A BETTER PRESENCE WITH THE AMBASSADOR TEAMS, AND SO JUST THANK YOU FOR ALL THAT YOU ALL HAVE DONE THAT HAS JUST BEEN ONE OF THOSE THINGS THAT I SEE JUST ON A DAY TO DAY BASIS OF JUST COMING DOWNTOWN AND, AND OPERATING AND JUST SERVING. SINCE I'VE SERVED. SO THANK YOU FOR YOU DOING. BUDGET CONCERNS ARE GOING TO BE CONCERN FROM EVERYONE. BUT TO EVERY COUNCIL PERSON, JUST CONSIDER THE ASSET THAT THE DECISIONS THAT WE MADE EARLIER, WHEN WE MADE THE DECISION TO BOLSTER THAT AMBASSADOR TEAM, THE ROI, THE RETURN OF INVESTMENT THAT WE'VE GOTTEN. SO JUST THANK YOU TO YOUR TEAM. WE HAVE A LONG AGENDA TODAY, SO I DON'T SEE ANY OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. SORRY, COUNCILWOMAN HAWKINS, I'M SORRY. HELLO, MISS REBECCA, HOW ARE YOU TODAY? GREAT. HOW ARE YOU? GREAT. I'M OKAY. I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR. I'VE SEEN THE AMBASSADORS COME THROUGH WEST OF NINTH STREET. TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF PEOPLE IN DIFFERENT AREAS. NOT JUST IN THE PARKLAND AREA, BUT ALSO IN COUNCILWOMAN PURVIS'S DISTRICT. I'M IN HER DISTRICT, A LOT AS WELL, AND [00:15:07] I'VE SEEN A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF CLEANUP, JUST THINGS THAT I HAVE NOT SEEN IN THE PAST. AND A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T EVEN GO WEST OF NINTH STREET. SO IT'S VERY OFTEN THAT THEY WOULD PROBABLY TAKE A LOOK AT THOSE PEOPLE AND SEE THE WORK THAT'S BEING DONE. SO I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU. SO I'M NOT REALLY DOWNTOWN A WHOLE WHOLE LOT. NOT AS MUCH AS I AM IN THE WEST END. BUT I JUST WANT TO SAY I VISUALLY SEE THEM ALL THE TIME. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT, ALL RIGHT. DON'T SEE ANYONE ELSE NOW IN THE QUEUE. THIS REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT ON TWO. THANK YOU, THANK YOU. ITEM NUMBER 32 R1 0624A RESOLUTION A [32. R-106-24     A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO CONGO, LLC AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32. Action Required By:  April 10, 2024 Sponsors: Phillip T. Baker (D-6) ] RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO CONGO, LLC. ANY SUBSEQUENT SIGNINGS ARE APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO CRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION SECOND, PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE. YES. THANK YOU. PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND TITLE. THANK YOU. GOOD AFTERNOON. COUNCIL. JOSHUA MCKEE, DIRECTOR OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HUNGER BRANDS IS A FULL SERVICE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY CREATING INNOVATIVE BRANDS FROM CONCEPT TO REALITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH INFLUENTIAL CREATORS AND ENTREPRENEURS. SOME OF THE MOST PROMINENT PRODUCTS CAN BE FOUND ACROSS THE COUNTRY IN THE WORLD ON SHELVES INCLUDING PRIME 3D ENERGY AND ILANI NUTRITION. CONGO LOCATED AT 13 551 TRITON PARK BOULEVARD IN DISTRICT 17, IS ANTICIPATING THE CREATION OF 500 NEW HIGH WAGE JOBS AS PART OF THEIR HEADQUARTERS OPERATION OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS, CONGO IS REQUESTING KENTUCKY BUSINESS INVESTMENT ACT PARTICIPATION AT 1%. AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, THE COMPANY MEETS ALL THE REQUIREMENTS COMPLIANCE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE KENTUCKY CABINET FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IS SUPPORTIVE OF THEIR REQUEST FOR KBI PARTICIPATION. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THIS IS REQUIRING SEEING NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS VOTE IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AY. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. THANK YOU, MR. MCKEE, FOR BEING HERE. ITEM NUMBER 20-2062 [2. O-206-24     AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,659 FROM DISTRICT 1 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS AND RECREATION, TO THE VISION GROUP, MARKETING AND CONSULTING, LLC FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE PARKLAND DAY 2024 EVENT. Action Required By: March 19, 2025 Sponsors: Tammy Hawkins (D-1) ] FOR AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,659 FROM DISTRICT ONE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS AND RECREATION TO THE VISION GROUP MARKETING CONSULTING, LLC FOR COST ASSOCIATED WITH THE PARKLAND DAY 2024 EVENT. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION? ALRIGHT, WE HAVE COUNCILWOMAN HOPKINS, WHO WILL BE SPEAKING TO THIS ITEM. THANK YOU. CHAIR. PARKLAND DAYS EVENT THAT HAS BEEN GOING ON EVEN SINCE MY PREDECESSOR. JUST WANT TO KEEP IT GOING. A FAMILY FRIENDS COMMUNITY USED TO BE A HISTORIC DISTRICT. JUST KIND OF WANT TO KEEP THAT GOING. IT'S A PLAY SPACE. WE GIVE AWAY FREE FOOD. JUST A GREAT EVENT FOR THE COMMUNITY. I HOPE I CAN GET EVERYONE'S SUPPORT. THANK YOU. COUNCILWOMAN HAWKINS. SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. MADAM CLERK, CAN YOU PLEASE OPEN FOR A ROLL CALL? VOTE. COUNCILMAN ACKERSON. YES. CHAIR. BAKER, YOU HAVE. ALL RIGHT. THE ITEM PASSES ITEM [3. CIF092424PW02     APPROPRIATING $99,242 FROM DISTRICT 2 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SPEED HUMP INSTALLATION AND SIGNAGE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS WITHIN DISTRICT 2: GARDEN GREEN WAY BETWEEN UNSELD BOULEVARD AND PETERSBURG ROAD; RURAL WAY BETWEEN RUSTIC WAY AND SHEPHERDSVILLE ROAD; RUSTIC WAY BETWEEN RANGELAND ROAD AND RED OAK LANE; DELLAFAY DRIVE BETWEEN JEANINE DRIVE AND OAKNOLL DRIVE; EXETER AVENUE BETWEEN EAST INDIAN TRAIL AND PETERSBURG ROAD; YEW LANE BETWEEN SHASTA TRAIL AND CEDRUS CIRCLE; AND ALBA WAY BETWEEN SHASTA TRAIL AND YEW LANE. Sponsors: Barbara Shanklin (D-2) ] NUMBER THREE. 609242402. APPROPRIATING $99,242 FROM DISTRICT TWO. CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS AND PUBLIC WORKS FOR SPEED HUMP INSTALLATIONS AND SIGNAGE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS WITH DISTRICT TWO. GARDEN GREENWAY BETWEEN UNSELD BOULEVARD AND PETERSBURG ROAD. ROADWAY BETWEEN RUSTIC WAY AND SHELBYVILLE ROAD. RUSTIC WAY BETWEEN RANGELAND ROAD AND RED OAK LANE. DELAY FE DRIVE, BETWEEN JANINE DRIVE AND OAK KNOLL DRIVE EXETER AVENUE, BETWEEN EAST INDIAN TRAIL AND PETERSBURG ROAD. U LANE, BETWEEN CHESTER TRAIL AND CEDAR CIRCLE, AND ALBERT WAY BETWEEN CHESTER TRAIL AND U LANE. CAN I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION SECOND? PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE LATONYA BELL WHO WILL SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. HELLO, MY NAME IS LATONYA BELL. I'M THE COUNCIL FINANCIAL ANALYST. ON BEHALF OF DISTRICT TWO. I WILL BE SPEAKING ON THIS CIF REQUEST. DISTRICTS TWO. CIF. EXCUSE ME. DISTRICTS TWO SPEED HUMPS AND SIGN PROJECTS. TOTAL COST IS $146,660. THIS NWF REQUEST WILL ASSIST WITH FUNDING THE PROJECT, ALONG WITH $47,418 THAT IS CURRENTLY RECORDED IN DISTRICTS TWO. NEIGHBORHOOD SPEED REDUCTION PROGRAM ACCOUNT, LOCATED IN THE PUBLIC WORKS BUDGET. THE SPEED HUMPS AND SIGNS ARE NEEDED TO REDUCE SPEEDING IN DISTRICT TWO, SPECIFICALLY ON THE STREETS PREVIOUSLY READ INTO RECORD BY THE COUNCIL CHAIR, BAKER, THE COMMITTEE APPROVAL FOR THIS CIFF REQUEST WOULD GREATLY BE APPRECIATED. SO THANK YOU. ALRIGHT, NO PROBLEM SEEING THERE [00:20:02] IS NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS ITEM IS ACTUALLY REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER FOUR NFE 09242. FOR SAM [4. NDF092424SAM03     APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM DISTRICT 3 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO SHIVELY AREA MINISTRIES, INC. TO ASSIST WITH THE COST OF THEIR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER. Sponsors: Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3) ] ZERO THREE. APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM DISTRICT THREE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT BUDGET TO SHIVELY AREA. MINISTRIES, INC. TO ASSIST WITH THE COST OF THEIR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? SO MOVED. ALRIGHT. PROPERLY MOVED. WE HAVE MR. BEN HARLAN HERE TO SPEAK TO THIS BEN HARLAN LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT, DISTRICT THREE. THIS IS TO ASSIST SHIVELY AREA. MINISTRIES WITH THEIR ANNUAL FUNDRAISING COSTS FOR THEIR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER, THEY PROVIDE SERVICES TO PEOPLE IN SHIVELY AREA, OBVIOUSLY, INCLUDING RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE. THANK YOU. SEEING NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS IS REQUIRING A [5. NDF101524MP03     APPROPRIATING $210 FROM DISTRICT 3 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR TWO PORTABLE TOILETS FOR THE GOLDEN GOAL SOCCER TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD AT WILLIAM HARRISON PARK ON OCTOBER 19, 2024. Sponsors: Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3) ] VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. THANK YOU, MR. HARLAN NEFF 10152403. APPROPRIATING $210 FROM DISTRICT THREE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR TWO PORTABLE TOILETS FOR THE GOLDEN GOAL SOCCER TOILET TO BE HELD AT WILLIAM HARRISON PARK ON OCTOBER 19, 2024. MAY I GET A MOTION? A SECOND MOTION, PROPERLY MOVED, SEEING THERE'S NO SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS IS ITEMS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL [6. CIF101524PW07     APPROPRIATING $17,320 FROM DISTRICT 7 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF FOUR SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON CIMMARON TRAIL, BETWEEN WHIPPS MILL ROAD AND FARNHAM DRIVE. Sponsors: Paula McCraney (D-7) ] THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER SIX. CIF 10152407. APPROPRIATING $17,320 FROM DISTRICT SEVEN CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS AND PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF FOUR SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS ON SOME. AND I'M SORRY IF I'M BUTCHERING IT. CIMARRON TRAIL BETWEEN WICKS MILL ROAD AND FARM HAM DRIVE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE COUNCILWOMAN MCCRANIE WHO'S ONLINE TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. AND SORRY IF I BUTCHERED THAT FOR YOU, MISS COUNCILWOMAN. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. AND YOU SAID IT CORRECTLY. THIS CIMARRON TRAIL, THIS HAS BEEN APPROVED BY PUBLIC WORKS. CAN YOU HEAR ME? YES. OKAY. THANK YOU. THIS HAS BEEN APPROVED BY PUBLIC WORKS. AND THE COMMUNITY DID AS THEY WERE INSTRUCTED TO DO AND GOT THE NECESSARY SIGNATURES. THIS IS ON A WIDE COMMUNITY STREET WHERE IT WAS JUST ONLY RESIDENTIAL. IT'S OFF OF THE LAGRANGE ROAD, WHICH IS A BUSIER STREET, AND I BELIEVE PEOPLE USE THIS STREET AS A CUT THROUGH. SO I CAN SEE WHY THE COMMUNITY WOULD WANT THOSE SPEED HUMPS. SO I DO ASK FOR YOUR SUPPORT. THERE ARE FOUR OF THEM BEING PROPOSED, ALONG WITH THE SIGNAGE. ALL RIGHT. SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS ITEM IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY [7. CONDF101524SLF08     APPROPRIATING $1,250 FROM DISTRICT 8 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE SPIRIT OF LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION, INC. FOR SPONSORSHIP OF A TABLE AT THE 47TH ANNUAL WLKY BELL AWARDS ON OCTOBER 10, 2024. Sponsors: Ben Reno-Weber (D-8) ] OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER 7CONDF101524 SL F08. APPROPRIATING $1,250 FROM DISTRICT EIGHT NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO THE SPIRIT OF LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION, INC. FOR SPONSORSHIP OF A TABLE AT THE 47TH ANNUAL WLKY BELL AWARDS ON OCTOBER 10TH, 2024. MAY I GET A MOTION AND A SECOND? ALRIGHT. PROPERLY MOVED THIS SEEING THERE'S NO SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS IS ITEM IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED THE EYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER 8CIF09242409. [8. CIF092424PW09     APPROPRIATING $7,840 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 1911 FRANKFORT AVENUE. Sponsors: Andrew Owen (D-9) ] APPROPRIATING $7,840 FROM DISTRICT NINE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 1911 FRANKFORD AVENUE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION? SECOND, PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE MISS JASMINE PRESLEY HERE TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. MY NAME IS JASMINE PRESLEY, LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT, DISTRICT NINE COUNCILMAN ANDREW OWEN, AND THESE FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE SIDEWALK REPAIR. THE SIDEWALK WAS UPLIFTED BY A TREE AND THIS AREA IS HEAVILY POPULATED BY A BLIND COMMUNITY. SO IT'S A TRIPPING HAZARD. ALRIGHT, SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY [9. CIF092424PW09a     APPROPRIATING $3,220 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 120 SOUTH HUBBARDS LANE. Sponsors: Andrew Owen (D-9) ] AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. CIF 09242409A. APPROPRIATING $3,220 FROM DISTRICT NINE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 120 SOUTH HUBBARD'S LANE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? OH, PROPERLY MOVED, SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR [10. CIF092424PW09b     APPROPRIATING $12,602 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS, THROUGH PUBLIC WORKS, TO ALL TERRAIN PAVING AND CONSTRUCTION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A FABRICATED HANDRAIL AT THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH CLIFTON AVENUE AND SYCAMORE AVENUE TO INCREASE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. Sponsors: Andrew Owen (D-9) ] SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER TEN. CIP 09242409. BE APPROPRIATING $12,602 FROM DISTRICT NINE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS TO ALL TERRAIN PAVING AND CONSTRUCTION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF FABRICATED HANDRAILS AT THE INTERSECTION OF NORTH CLIFTON AVENUE AND SYCAMORE AVENUE TO INCREASE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. SAFETY. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE MISS JACKSON PRESLEY HERE AGAIN TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. BASICALLY, AS YOU SAID, IT'S PRETTY SELF-EXPLANATORY. THIS [00:25:02] INSTALLATION OF THE HANDRAIL WILL INCREASE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. AGAIN, THIS IS IN THE BLIND COMMUNITY, SO ANY MEASURES WE CAN TAKE IS HELPS ALL RIGHT. SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE [11. CIF101524PW09     APPROPRIATING $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIR AT 124 WAVERLY COURT. Sponsors: Andrew Owen (D-9) ] EYES HAVE IT. I'M NUMBER 11. SYF 10152409. APPROPRIATING $1,500 FROM DISTRICT NINE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIR AT 124 WAVERLY COURT. MAY I HAVE A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION PROPERLY MOVED, THIS ITEM IS REQUIRED SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY [12. CIF092424PW12     APPROPRIATING $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 12 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 8609 HI VIEW LANE. Sponsors: Rick Blackwell (D-12) ] OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. 609242412. APPROPRIATING $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 12 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 8609 HIGH VIEW LANE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION PROPERLY MOVED, THIS IS ITEMS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. SEEING THERE'S NO SPEAKERS EXCUSED, ALL THOSE THAT FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. [13. NDF092424PW12     APPROPRIATING $632 FROM DISTRICT 12 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF A STREETLIGHT NEAR THE BUS STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF MCDEANE ROAD AND ROME ROAD, INCLUDING A FIVE-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY. Sponsors: Rick Blackwell (D-12) ] NFE 09242412. APPROPRIATING $632 FROM DISTRICT 12 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF A STREET LIGHT NEAR THE BUS STOP AT THE INTERSECTION OF MADINE ROAD AND ROME ROAD, INCLUDING A FIVE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? ALRIGHT. PROPERLY MOVED, I'M GOING TO CALL ON COUNCILWOMAN PAT MULVIHILL. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. I WILL BE ABSTAINING FROM THIS VOTE DUE TO MY WIFE'S EMPLOYMENT WITH LGA. SO I'LL ASK FOR A ROLL CALL. THANK YOU. ALRIGHT. MADAM CLERK, SEEING NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN A QUEUE, MADAM CLERK, CAN YOU PLEASE OPEN UP FOR ROLL CALL? VOTE. COUNCILMAN ACKERSON. YES. COUNCILMAN MULVIHILL ABSTAIN FOR THE REASONS ALREADY GIVEN. CHAIR. BAKER, YOU HAVE SEVEN YES VOTES AND ONE ABSTENTION. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. ITEM NUMBER [14. CIF101524PW12     APPROPRIATING $35,750 FROM DISTRICT 12 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUND TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 5803 MOUNT EVEREST DRIVE; 5801 GREENWOOD ROAD; 3907 BAYMEADOW DRIVE; 8901, 8903, 8905, 9005, 9006, 9009, AND 9102 ANNLOU DRIVE; 9015, 9102, AND 9111 SHEVIE DRIVE; 9009, 9019, AND 9020 WOODDALE DRIVE; AND 9102 WANLOU DRIVE. Sponsors: Rick Blackwell (D-12) ] 14, CIP 10152412. APPROPRIATING $35,750 FROM DISTRICT 12. CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT THE FOLLOWING AREAS 5803 MOUNT EVEREST DRIVE, 5801 GREENWOOD ROAD. 3907 BAY MEADOW DRIVE, 8901 8903 8905 900590069009, AND 9102 AND LU DRIVE 900. I'M SORRY 90159102 AND 9111 SHELBY DRIVE, 90099019 AND 9020 WOODDALE DRIVE AND 91021 LOOP DRIVE. CAN I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION SECOND. ALRIGHT, PROPERLY MOVED. MISS BLAZES WILL BE SPEAKING TO THIS ITEM. THANK YOU FOR GIVING ME A MOUTHFUL. SO SORRY. LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT COUNCILMAN BLACKWELL'S OFFICE, DISTRICT 12. AS YOU CAN SEE, WE HAVE NUMEROUS AREAS IN DISTRICT 12 THAT ARE IN NEED OF SIDEWALK REPAIR. SO THAT'S WHAT THIS IS FOR. WE HOPE WE CAN GET YOUR SUPPORT. ALRIGHT. THANK YOU. I'M JUST TEASING, MISS BLAZES, THIS ITEM IS REQUIRES REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT ON. 2092424 LMPD, DM APPROPRIATING $3,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS [15. NDF092424LMPDm     APPROPRIATING $3,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 FROM DISTRICT 12; AND $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 13, 14, 21, AND 25; TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT’S 3RD DIVISION FOR THE 2024 SHOP WITH A COP PROGRAM. Sponsors: Rick Blackwell (D-12), Khalil Batshon (R-25), Cindi Fowler (D-14), Betsy Ruhe (D-21), Dan Seum, Jr. (R-13)] THE FOLLOWING MANNER 1000 FROM DISTRICT 12 AND 500 EACH FROM DISTRICT 13, 14, 21 AND 25 TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT, THIRD DIVISION. FOR THE 2024 SHOP WITH A COP PROGRAM. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? SECOND. PROPERLY MOVED, THIS ITEM REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER 16. OH. ARE WE? I'M SORRY. WE HOLDING. WE'RE HOLDING 16 AND 17. PROBABLY. APOLOGIES. ITEM NUMBER 18 CONDF101524 BMK ONE FOUR. APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM DISTRICT 14 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO VETERANS MOTORCYCLE CLUB FOR LOUISVILLE VET FEST TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 2ND, 2024. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? SECOND? PROPERLY MOVED. DO WE NEED. IS ANYONE HERE TO SPEAK TO THAT ITEM? I WOULD ASK THAT THIS ITEM I MAKE A MOTION FOR THIS ITEM TO BE TABLED. SECOND. CAN WE JUST CONTACT THE PERSON WHO MADE THE FIRST MOTION? THE MOTION? COUNCILMAN. DO YOU MIND WITHDRAWING YOUR MOTION? YES. OKAY. THANK YOU. SO WE WERE [00:30:03] DRAWING COUNCILMAN SIMONDS WITHDRAWN HIS MOTION FOR THE RECORD, AND WE ARE MOVING ON. [19. NDF101524OP15     APPROPRIATING $3,226.50 FROM DISTRICT 15 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH OFFICE OF PLANNING, TO B. SIGN GROUP FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 15 HISTORICAL MARKERS TO BE PLACED AT LANDMARKS FOR THE DISTRICT 15 LANDMARKING PROJECT. Sponsors: Jennifer Chappell (D-15) ] SKIPPING OVER. ITEM NUMBER 18, ITEM NUMBER 19, NHF 1015240P15. APPROPRIATING $3,226.50 FROM DISTRICT 15 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT. I'M SORRY. OFFICE OF PLANNING TO BE SIGNED GROUP FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 15 HISTORICAL MARKERS TO BE PLACED AT LANDMARKS FOR THE DISTRICT 15 LAND MARKING PROJECT. MAY I GET A MOTION AND A SECOND SECOND PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE MISS AMY LUCKY TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. HI AMY LUCKETT, DISTRICT 15 LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT. THIS THIS APPROPRIATION IS ASKING FOR FUNDING FOR 15 HISTORICAL MARKERS ACTUALLY BROUGHT ONE. AND WE HAVE INITIATED THREE HISTORICAL LANDMARKING PROJECTS ALREADY. ONE HAS WENT THROUGH THE OTHER TWO SHOULD BE COMPLETELY DONE ON THURSDAY. HOPEFULLY. AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO INITIATE MORE. THIS IS PART OF A LARGER PROJECT THAT WE'RE DOING TO PROACTIVELY LANDMARK THINGS THAT THE OFFICE OF PLANNING, THE URBAN DESIGN TEAM HAS IDENTIFIED THAT SHOULD BE LANDMARKED IN THE DISTRICT. SO I THINK THERE'S 24 TOTAL, BUT WE'RE ORDERING 15 TO JUST KIND OF BE PRACTICAL. BUT BECAUSE THEY YOU KIND OF HAVE TO MAKE THE STAMP, IT'S EASIER TO BUY THEM IN BULK AND DO MORE THAN ONE AT A TIME. SO THAT'S WHY WE'RE BUYING 15 AND WE HOPE THAT YOU SUPPORT IT. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU MISS LUCKY. SEEING THERE'S NO SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS IS OUR REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR [20. CIF101524PW21     APPROPRIATING $13,120 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF THREE SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS FOR MILE OF SUNSHINE DRIVE, BETWEEN ORANGE BLOSSOM ROAD AND PALM TREE DRIVE. Sponsors: Betsy Ruhe (D-21) ] SAY AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER 26 10152421. APPROPRIATING $13,120 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF THREE SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS FOR MOUTH OF SUNSHINE DRIVE BETWEEN ORANGE BLOSSOM ROAD AND PALM TREE DRIVE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND? PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE MR. REZAIE HERE TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. GOOD AFTERNOON CHAIR. MY NAME IS ASHKAN REZAEE. DISTRICT 21 LEGISLATIVE AIDE, AS YOU MENTIONED. YES. THIS IS TO INSTALL TWO SPEED HUMPS AND THREE SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS ON MILE OF SUNSHINE DRIVE TO REDUCE SPEEDING AND ENSURE SAFETY IN OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. ALL RIGHT. SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS IS REQUIRED A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE [21. CIF101524PW21a     APPROPRIATING $9,440 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF TWO SPEED HUMPS AND FOUR SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON WEST WOODLAWN AVENUE, BETWEEN TAYLOR BOULEVARD AND PEACHTREE AVENUE. Sponsors: Betsy Ruhe (D-21) ] IT. CIF 10152421A PROPERTY $9,440 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF TWO SPEED HUMPS AND FOUR SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS ON WEST WOODLAWN AVENUE BETWEEN TAYLOR BOULEVARD AND PEACHTREE AVENUE MAY I GET A MOTION A SECOND, PROPERLY MOVED. WE HAVE TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM AS WELL. YES. I MEAN, THOSE STREETS THAT YOU MENTIONED, YOU SPOKE VERY FAST, SO I'LL JUST LEAVE THAT WITH YOU. ALRIGHT. SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE WE HAVE THIS ITEM REQUIRES A VOICE MAIL. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE [22. CIF101524PW21b     APPROPRIATING $13,640 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF THREE SPEED HUMPS AND FOUR SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON PEACHTREE AVENUE, BETWEEN BLUEGRASS AVENUE AND BROOKLINE AVENUE. Sponsors: Betsy Ruhe (D-21) ] AYES HAVE IT. CIF 10152421. BE APPROPRIATING $13,640 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF THREE SPEED HUMPS AND FOUR SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS ON PEACHTREE AVENUE BETWEEN BLUEGRASS AVENUE AND BROOKLINE AVENUE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND, SECOND? PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE MR. RESIDE HERE TO SPEAK TO THE SPEED HUMPS, SO THANK YOU SO MUCH EVERYONE. ALL RIGHT. DON'T SEE NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE. THIS REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES [23. CIF101524MP23     APPROPRIATING $15,000 FROM CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $15,000 FROM DISTRICT 23; TO METRO PARKS TOWARDS THE CONTINUED DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EDUCATION CENTER/LODGE AT MCNEELY LAKE PARK. Sponsors: Jeff Hudson (R-23) ] HAVE IT. THANK YOU. MR. SIFF 101524 MP TWO THREE. APPROPRIATING 15,000 FROM CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER 15,000 FROM DISTRICT 23 TO METRO PARKS TOWARD THE CONTINUED DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A AN EDUCATION CENTER SLASH LODGE AT MCNEELY LAKE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION? SECOND PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE MR. JOHN CHERSKI HERE TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. YES. JOHN TWERSKY AND COUNCILMAN JEFF HUDSON'S OFFICE. I'M GOING TO DEFER TO COUNCILWOMAN FLOOD. SORRY, COUNCILWOMAN FLOOD ON THIS. YES. DON'T GO TOO FAR, MISTER. I'M GOING TO AMEND THE TOTAL AND ADD $80,000 TO THIS PROJECT. 80,000? THIS IS NEAR AND DEAR TO THE HEART OF DISTRICT 24. MCNEELY LAKE. KIND OF BORDERS OUR OUR DISTRICTS. AND WE HAVE ALWAYS PARTNERED WITH JAMES PEDEN WHEN HE WAS HERE. AND WE WANT TO CONTINUE THAT TRADITION WITH COUNCILMAN HUDSON. THIS IS FOR THE MASTER PLAN CALLS FOR ALL KINDS OF THINGS TO BE ADDED TO IT, AND ONE OF IT IS AN EDUCATION CENTER SLASH LODGE. AND THIS MONEY WILL GO TOWARDS THAT. IT IS GOING TO COST IN THE UPWARDS OF MAYBE $5 MILLION, BUT IT'S A START TO GET THE PLAN DONE AND GET THIS BALL ROLLING BECAUSE WE'VE WAITED A LONG TIME FOR THIS MASTER PLAN TO KICK IN, AND SO WE'RE EXCITED TO BE A PART OF IT. AND I WOULD ASK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT, [00:35:02] BECAUSE I HAVE WHEN I GO OUT THERE WITH MY GRANDKIDS, I SEE A LOT OF MY CONSTITUENTS WHO ARE OUT THERE ENJOYING THIS WONDERFUL PARK. LOVE THAT. CAN MAY I MAKE A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE AMENDED AM I DOING THAT RIGHT? MAKE A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE AMENDED PORTION OF $80,000 FROM. ALL RIGHT, PROBABLY MOVE THAT REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. NOW WE HAVE THE ORIGINAL. THE NEW PROPOSAL IN FRONT OF US. THAT REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE AS WELL. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. AND ALSO I JUST WANT TO TAKE A LITTLE PREROGATIVE AND COMMEND COUNCILWOMAN FLOOD AND COUNCILMAN HUDSON ON THE RECORD, BECAUSE THAT'S HOW GOVERNMENT SHOULD WORK. BUT TWO PARTIES AND TWO COUNCILMEMBERS WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE BETTER FOR THE COMMUNITY. SO I COMMEND YOU A LOT. YES, MA'AM. DO YOU THINK THAT ANYONE ELSE WOULD GET THE OTHER 5000? SO WE WERE JUST WE WERE JUST GUESSING. I MEAN. WELL, I'LL I'LL GO. I'M GOING TO MAKE A PREROGATIVE AND SEND THIS TO OLD BUSINESS. OKAY. WAIT A MINUTE. WHAT DO YOU WHAT DO WE NEED? FIVE MORE. 5000. IT WAS $100,000. ASK FOR THIS PORTION. WE DIDN'T KNOW HOW MUCH YOU WERE GETTING, OKAY? WE JUST MADE IT BIG ENOUGH TO COVER. THEN I'LL. I'LL. I'LL MAKE IT 85,000. ALRIGHT, SO MAKE A I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO ACCEPT. ALL RIGHT. PROPERLY MOVED. THAT REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE AYES HAVE IT. AND LET'S MAKE A. NOW THAT WE HAVE THE NEW PROPOSAL IN FRONT OF US, THAT REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE AS WELL. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. [24. CIF101524PWm     APPROPRIATING $13,320 FROM CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $7,760 FROM DISTRICT 23; AND $5,560 FROM DISTRICT 22; TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON HUNTING GROUND COURT, BETWEEN ADAMS RUN ROAD AND BLACK POWDER LANE, AND FIVE SPEED HUMPS AND FOUR SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON LONG RIFLE LANE, BETWEEN ADAMS RUN ROAD AND HUNTING STOCK PLACE; AND THE ADAMS RUN HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATION WILL BE COVERING THE REMAINING COST AT $17,640 FOR THE PROJECT TOTAL OF $30,960. Sponsors: Jeff Hudson (R-23), Robin Engel (R-22)] ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. THANK YOU. COUNCILWOMAN FLOOD, ITEM NUMBER 24, CIP 1015 2:04 P.M. APPROPRIATING $13,320 FROM CATHOLIC INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER $7,760 FROM DISTRICT 23 AND $5,560 FROM DISTRICT 22 TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TWO SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS ON THE HUNTING GROUND COURT BETWEEN ADAMS RUN ROAD AND BLACK POWDER LANE, AND FIVE SPEED HUMPS AND FOUR SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS ON LONG RIFLE LANE BETWEEN ADAMS ROAD ROAD AND HUNTING STOCK PLACE AND THE ADAMS RUN HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION WILL BE COVERING THE REMAINING COST OF $17,640 FROM THE PROJECT TOTAL OF $30,960. CAN I GET A MOTION AND A SECOND? SECOND? ALRIGHT. PROPERLY MOVED NOW. MR. TURSKI WILL BE HERE TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM, BUT HE WAS THE DEFINITION OF TAKE THE MONEY AND RUN. SO YEAH, WE HAD TO PULL IT BACK, PULL IT BACK TO SPEAK TO THIS. DID YOU GET THE ANSWER YOU WANT. JUST IN CONVERSATION. AND I DON'T KNOW IF COUNCILMAN ENGEL HE'S A SPONSOR. WELL, IF HE WANTS TO ADD ANYTHIN TO THIS, BUT BUT LIKE THE CHAIRMAN SAID, THIS IS FOR SPEED HUMPS ON ADAMS ROAD AND LONG RIFLE, WHICH SPLITS DISTRICT 22 AND DISTRICT 23. SO WOULD YOU LIKE TO SPEAK TO IT. AND THE HOA IS ALSO CHIPPING IN. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. I WISH SOMEBODY CAUGHT JOHN TURSKI ON VIDEO. I'VE NOT SEEN HIM MOVE THAT FAST WHEN HE HEARD ITEMS IN HIS DISTRICT, BUT ADAMS RUN USED TO BE ACTUALLY YEARS AGO IN IN DISTRICT 22. BUT WITH ALL THE GROWTH AND THINGS OBVIOUSLY COUNCILMAN IT'S NOT IT'S NOW IN DISTRICT 23. SO VERY HAPPY TO PARTNER AND IT SEEMS LIKE IT'S SPEED HUMP DAY MR. CHAIRMAN. YES. LOTS OF SPEED HUMPS. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. ALL RIGHT. THIS REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT, MR. TURSKI. THANK YOU [25. CIF092424PW24     APPROPRIATING $21,800 FROM DISTRICT 24 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 6301, 6305, 6307, AND 6311 FERNCLIFF LANE; 8202, 8204, AND 8211 CRIS DRIVE; 8203, 8204, AND 8206 SPRINT COURT; AND 6209, 6214, 6217, AND 6218 DART DRIVE. Sponsors: Madonna Flood (D-24) ] SO MUCH. CRF, CRF 09242424. APPROPRIATING $21,800 FROM DISTRICT 24. CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS FOR PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK REPAIRS AT 6300163056307 AND SIX 311 FERNCLIFF LANE, 82028204 AND 8211. CHRIS DRIVE 82038204 AND 8206 SPRING COURT AND 620962146217 AND 6218 DART DRIVE. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION? PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE COUNCILWOMAN FALLETTA WHO WILL SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. YES, THESE WERE SIDEWALKS THAT WERE BROUGHT TO ME BY PUBLIC WORKS. THEY'RE RATED A 4 OR 5. AND SO THEREFORE, WE WOULD LIKE TO FUND THEM AND GET THESE REPAIRS ON THESE FOURS AND FIVES. ALL RIGHT. SEEING THOSE SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS ITEM IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL [26. CIF092424PW24a     APPROPRIATING $18,360 FROM DISTRICT 24 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF FOUR SPEED HUMPS AND SIX SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON TITAN DRIVE, BETWEEN VANGUARD DRIVE AND LANA DRIVE. Sponsors: Madonna Flood (D-24) ] THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER 26. CIF 092424 P.W. TWO. FOR A APPROPRIATE $18,360 FROM DISTRICT 24 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF FOUR SPEED HUMPS AND SIX SPEED HUMPS. SIGNS ON TITAN DRIVE BETWEEN VANGUARD DRIVE AND LOUDER DRIVE. MAY I HAVE A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION? SECOND, PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE COUNCILWOMAN FLOOD WHO WILL SPEAK TO THIS ITEM AS WELL. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR. AND THIS IS FOR, AS IT SAYS, SPEED HUMPS AND SIGNAGE ALONG THAT THAT STREET. AND THEY'VE BEEN THEY KIND OF GOT CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF WHERE WE WENT FROM ONE TYPE [00:40:04] OF PAPERWORK TO ANOTHER. SO WE'RE EXCITED TO GET THIS PROJECT GOING. ALRIGHT. THIS SENIOR SPEAKER IN THE QUEUE, THIS ITEM IS REQUIRING A VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. [27. CIF101524LMPD24     APPROPRIATING $759.50 FROM DISTRICT 24 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT’S 7TH DIVISION FOR TEN ATV HELMETS FOR OFFICERS THAT USE ATVS AND UTVS FOR PATROL. Sponsors: Madonna Flood (D-24) ] ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. CIHF 101524 LMPD 247 $59.50 FROM DISTRICT 24 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT SEVEN DIVISION 410 ATV HELMETS FOR OFFICERS THAT USE ATVS AND UTVS FOR PATROL. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND SECOND? SEEING THERE'S NO SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS ITEM IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. AND [28. O-215-24     AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $7,000 FROM DISTRICT 24 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES COSTS FOR THE YOUTH SERVICES CENTER AT SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL. Action Required By: April 10, 2025 Sponsors: Madonna Flood (D-24) ] ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. ITEM NUMBER 021524. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $7,000 FROM DISTRICT 24. NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT BUDGET TO THE JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC EDUCATION FOUNDATION, INC. FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES COSTS FOR THE YOUTH SERVICE CENTER AT SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOL. MAY I HAVE A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION? SECOND, PROPERLY MOVED, WE HAVE COUNCILWOMAN FLOOD TO SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. THANK YOU, MISTER CHAIR. THIS WE HAVE HELPED SUPPLY THIS MONEY TO THE TO THE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS TO HELP THOSE YOUTH SERVICES FOR MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES. IN THE PAST. AND IT'S BEEN QUITE SUCCESSFUL AND WE WOULD LIKE TO CONTINUE THAT ONCE AGAIN. ALL RIGHT. THIS ITEM SEEING THERE'S NO SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS ITEM IS REQUIRING A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. ANY OPPOSED? OH I'M SORRY. THIS REQUIRES SINCE IT'S AN ORDINANCE. MADAM CLERK, COULD YOU PLEASE OPEN UP FOR A ROLL CALL? VOTE? THANK YOU, COUNCILMAN MULVIHILL. YES, COUNCILMAN ACKERSON. YES. YOU HAVE SEVEN YES VOTES. CHAIR. BAKER. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. LAST ITEM OF THE DAY. ITEM [29. O-226-24     AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $113,050 FROM DISTRICT 24 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT’S SEVENTH DIVISION FOR 17 FLOCK CAMERAS IN THE SEVENTH DISTRICT. Action Required By: April 10, 2025 Sponsors: Madonna Flood (D-24) ] NUMBER 022624. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $113,050 FROM DISTRICT 24 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT SEVEN DIVISION FOR 17 FLOCK CAMERAS IN THE SEVENTH DISTRICT. MAY I GET A MOTION IN A SECOND MOTION? SECOND. PROPERLY MOVED. WE HAVE COUNCILWOMAN FLOOD SPEAK TO THIS ITEM. THANK YOU, MISTER CHAIR. THE FIRST THING I NEED TO DO IS CHANGE THE AMOUNT IT NEEDS TO GO DOWN. BECAUSE THERE WAS A DISCOUNT GIVEN ON THE PURCHASE BECAUSE THERE WERE SO MANY THAT WE DIDN'T KNOW UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE. SO THE NEW AMOUNT NEEDS TO BE $107,525. I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE AMENDED AMOUNT. SECOND, PROPERLY MOVED, THAT REQUIRES A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? THE EYES HAVE IT. IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE YOU WANT TO SAY, COUNCILWOMAN FLOYD? YES. WE'RE ACTUALLY GOING TO TAKE. SINCE THIS IS GOING TO GO THROUGH NOW, WE'RE ACTUALLY WE HAVE AN ORDINANCE IN THE BUDGET COMMITTEE TO TRANSFER THE CIF TO INDIA TO COVER THOSE BECAUSE WE HAD MISTAKENLY THOUGHT WE COULD DO THAT THROUGH CIF, BUT WE COULD NOT. AND THIS IS FAR MORE REACHING THAN JUST IT'S ON THE EVEN ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF DISTRICT 24 INTO DISTRICT 13, DISTRICT 23. SO THAT WE ARE PROTECTED AND THEY'VE HAD GREAT SUCCESS IN OTHER AREAS WITH THESE FLOCK CAMERAS. AND THE DETECTIVES AND DIVISION SEVEN HAD ASKED ME TO HELP WITH THIS PROJECT, AND I'M MORE THAN GLAD TO. ALL RIGHT. WELL, SEEING THERE'S NO OTHER SPEAKERS IN THE QUEUE, THIS IS REQUIRING A ROLL CALL. VOTE. MADAM CLERK, CAN YOU PLEASE OPEN THE. YES, COUNCILMAN MULVIHILL. YES, COUNCILMAN ACKERSON? YES. CHAIR. BAKER, YOU HAVE SEVEN YES VOTES. ALL RIGHT, WELL, I WANT TO THANK EACH AND EVERY MEMBER FOR BEING HERE TODAY. AND WE WERE ABLE TO MEET OUR DEADLINE SO WE DON'T BUMP INTO COUNCILWOMAN PURVIS'S NEXT MEETING. AND SO THERE'S NO * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.