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YOU? HAVE YOU SPOKEN TO ANY CHANCE? NO. OKAY. OH. WE'RE GOOD. SHE'S HERE. THANK YOU.
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WE'RE ABOUT TO PUT YOU IN CHARGE. IT WAS ALMOST MY BIG MOMENT.[00:27:29]
WE WILL START IN 30S.[Call to Order]
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THIS IS COUNCILWOMAN PARKER. I'M CHAIR OF THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED APPROPRIATIONS[00:27:54]
MEETING. IT IS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH. FIFTH. EXCUSE ME. AND IT IS APPROXIMATELY 3:05[00:28:04]
P.M. WE DO HAVE A QUORUM IN CHAMBERS. WE HAVE COUNCILWOMAN CHAPEL, COUNCILWOMAN SHANKLIN,[Roll Call]
COUNCILMAN JOSEPH, COUNCILMAN SAM. AND JOINING US VIRTUALLY IS COUNCILWOMAN JOSIE RAYMOND.AND I WILL READ THE DISCLAIMER. THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD PURSUANT TO CRS 61 .826 AND COUNCIL RULE FIVE DOT A. AND WE CURRENTLY ARE GOING TO HOLD THE FIRST ITEM OF NUMBER ONE LATE NOTICES COME. THERE IS A FEW ISSUES WITH THIS ORDINANCE, SO WE'RE GOING TO HOLD THIS TO SEE IF WE CAN GET SOME CLARIFICATION. ITEM NUMBER TWO IS A CIF APPROPRIATING $188
[2. CIF110525PW04 APPROPRIATING $188 FROM DISTRICT 4 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF A STREET SIGN TO BE PLACED AT THE CORNER OF EAST WITHERSPOON STREET AND NORTH FLOYD STREET HONORING MARY LEE FISCHER AND GEORGE E. FISCHER. Sponsors: Ken Herndon (D-4) ]
FROM DISTRICT FOUR CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE FABRICATION AND INSTALLATION OF A STREET SIGN TO BE PLACED AT THE CORNER OF EAST WITHERSPOON STREET AND NORTH FLOYD STREET, HONORING MARY LEE FISHER AND GEORGE E FISHER. AND THIS IS COUNCILMAN HERNDON. SECOND. PROPERLY MOVED, ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY I. OPPOSED. NO. GOD'S HABIT. AND THE LEGISLATION PASSES.[3. O-270-25 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4 AND 8; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO YOUNG ADULT DEVELOPMENT IN ACTION, INC. FOR FUNDING A CULINARY INSTRUCTOR POSITION FOR ITS YOUTH BUILD CULINARY TRAINING PROGRAM BEGINNING JANUARY 2026 THROUGH MAY 2026. Action Required By: April 30, 2026 Sponsors: Ben Reno-Weber (D-8), Ken Herndon (D-4)]
ITEM NUMBER THREE IS AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICT FOUR AND EIGHT THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO YOUNG ADULT DEVELOPMENT IN ACTION, INC FOR FUNDING A CULINARY INSTRUCTOR POSITION FOR ITS YOUTH BUILD CULINARY TRAINING PROGRAM. BEGINNING JANUARY 2026[00:30:08]
THROUGH MAY 2026. THIS IS COUNCILMAN BEN RENO WEBER. PROBABLY MOVED AND SECONDED, AND THIS WAS $2,000 APPROPRIATION OF A $10,000. ASK. HI, I'M BETSY FOSTER, LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT FOR COUNCILMAN BEN RENO WEBER. THIS IS A GREAT PROGRAM. IT IS FREE SCHOLARSHIP FOR ANY STUDENT WHO SIGNS UP FOR IT AROUND THE CITY. WE ARE GIVING. THE TWO DISTRICTS ARE GIVING $2,000 OUT OF TEN, AND WE'RE HOPING TO MOVE THIS FORWARD TO ASK FOR ADDITIONAL MONEY AT COUNCIL. OKAY. DO YOU WANT TO ASK ANYBODY HERE? YES, YES, WE HAVE A QUESTION, COUNCILMAN JOSEPH. YEAH. YOU KNOW, I KNOW THERE WAS THE DISCUSSION, COUNCILWOMAN CHAPEL, THAT WE HAD DISCUSSED. I THINK ABOUT COUNCILWOMAN PURVIS'S CHOICE WITH THE FUNDING FOR THE OVERTIME FOR THE POLICE OFFICERS AND WHATNOT. AND I GUESS IT KIND OF LEADS ME TO THIS QUESTION OF SALARY OF. IS THERE ANY JUST CURIOUS. STILL, THE NEW KID ON THE BLOCK, A LITTLE BIT POLICY WHEN IT COMES TO NFS WITH SALARIES IS THAT IS THERE, IS THERE MUCH OF LIKE JUST GOING FORWARD TO TO KNOW THAT PUBLICLY, LIKE WHAT WE CAN AND CAN'T GIVE HELP FOR WHEN IT COMES TO THAT INDIVIDUAL SALARY? AMANDA BAKER WITH THE COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. WE'VE FUNDED POSITIONS IN THE THIS IS A POSITION FOR A NONPROFIT, AND IT'S A PARTIALLY FUNDED POSITION FOR THE POSITION THAT HAS A SHORT TERM BETWEEN JUNE THROUGH MAY 2026. SO IT'S IT'S NO DIFFERENT THAN FUNDING A PROGRAM AND THERE'S REALLY NO LEGAL CHALLENGE TO IT. I'M NOT AWARE OF A CURRENT POLICY AGAINST THAT FOR NFS. SO SOMETHING LIKE THIS. THE ORGANIZATION IS FUNDING 55,000 OF IT, RIGHT. BUT THEY'RE WANTING THE POSITION TO BE 65,000 OKAY. YES. I THINK WHAT WASN'T THIS JUST A ONE TIME YES DEAL TO I MEAN, IT'S NOT SOMETHING THAT THEY'LL BE COMING BACK YEAR AFTER YEAR DOING. I KNOW SOME COUNCIL MAKE THAT VERY CLEAR. THAT'S A VERY GOOD QUESTION BECAUSE WE DO MAKE THAT VERY CLEAR. WHEN PEOPLE ASK FOR SALARY IT CANNOT BE AN ONGOING THING. SO THIS IS A ONE TIME DEAL RIGHT NOW. THEY COULD COME BACK TWO YEARS FROM NOW THOUGH IF IT'S A SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM. YEAH. THANK YOU. I KNOW SOME COUNCIL MEMBERS JUST HAVE THEIR OWN POLICY WHERE THEY JUST THEY DON'T DO SALARIES, BUT OKAY. SO WOULD YOU WOULD LIKE FOR THIS TO TO CONSIDER ADDING ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO THIS IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PEOPLE IN THIS ROOM AND WHEN IT GOES TO METRO COUNCIL WILL ASK AS WELL IF IT'S APPROVED. MAY I ASK A QUESTION? YES. COUNCILMAN RAYMOND. YEAH. BETSY, THIS IS REALLY INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW ANY MORE ABOUT WHERE THESE TRAININGS WILL TAKE PLACE AND HOW YOUNG PEOPLE WILL GET INVOLVED? I DO HAVE THAT INFORMATION IN THIS LARGE STACK OF PAPERS HERE. COUNCILMAN.COUNCILWOMAN RAYMOND, I CAN GET THAT. THERE IS A LOCATION. IT IS DOWNTOWN SOMEWHERE IN THIS AREA, AND IT WILL BE ADVERTISED SO THAT THEY CAN APPLY FOR IT. COOL. THANK YOU. DOES THAT HELP? I CAN GET YOU MORE INFORMATION TOO, IF YOU NEED IT. THAT'D BE GREAT. YEAH. WE WANT TO GET SOME PEOPLE PLUGGED IN. OKAY. YEAH, I THINK IT'S FOR TEN SPOTS. CORRECT. RIGHT. TEN STUDENTS AND THEY WILL GET JOBS. AND THAT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS TRYING TO ELEVATE PEOPLE INTO TO JOBS. THAT'S WHAT IT'S ABOUT. OKAY. THIS REQUIRES A ROLL COUNT CALL.
CORRECT. COUNCILMAN RAYMOND. YES. YES. FOR ME. CHAIR PARKER, YOU HAVE SIX YES VOTES. OKAY.
LEGISLATION PASSES AND YOU WOULD LIKE FOR IT TO GO TO OLD BUSINESS? YES, I THINK THAT'S I'M NOT GOOD WITH THE OLD BUSINESS PART. IS THAT WHAT I'M ASKING FOR, SONIA? YES. THANK YOU. OKAY. ITEM NUMBER FOUR IS AN NDEF APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM DISTRICT EIGHT
[4. NDF110525MP08 APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM DISTRICT 8 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO COVER LEGAL FEES FROM MONTICELLOAM, LLC FOR REVIEW OF THE EASEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND THE REVIEW AND PREPARATION OF CONSENT AND AMENDMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR A PARTIAL RELEASE OF MORTGAGE ON REAL PROPERTY BEING DONATED TO METRO PARKS. Sponsors: Ben Reno-Weber (D-8) ]
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO COVER LEGAL FEES FROM MONTH TO CELLO A LLC FOR REVIEW OF THE EASEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND THE REVIEW AND PREPARATION OF CONSENT AND AMENDMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR A PARTIAL RELEASE OF MORTGAGE ON REAL PROPERTY BEING DONATED TO METRO PARKS. DO WE HAVE A MOTION? YOUR THIS PARTICULAR PROPERTY IS BEING GIVEN BY THE[00:35:09]
CHEROKEE REHABILITATION CENTER TO CHEROKEE PARKS, AND THIS WILL ALLOW US JUST TO DO THE LEGAL PART OF THIS PROCESS SO THAT WE CAN CLOSE THAT DEAL, SO TO SPEAK. AND IT WILL BE A IT'S A NEW TRAIL. IT'S CALLED THE WOODLAND TRAIL THAT WILL GO FROM ONE SIDE OF THE PARK TO THE OTHER. OKAY. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED? NO. AYES HAVE IT AND LEGISLATION PASSES. THANK YOU. AND ITEM[5. NDF110525MUWm APPROPRIATING $5,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 8 AND 10, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO METRO UNITED WAY, INC. FOR THEIR BIKES OR BUST EVENT TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 20-24, 2025 AND THEIR BOXES OF LOVE EVENT TO BE HELD DECEMBER 23, 2025. Sponsors: Ben Reno-Weber (D-8) Josie Raymond (D-10)]
NUMBER FIVE IS AN IDEA OF APPROPRIATING 5000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER $2,500 EACH FROM DISTRICT EIGHT AND TEN TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO METRO UNITED WAY, INC. FOR THEIR BIKES OR BUST EVENT, TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 20TH THROUGH THE 24TH, 2025. IN THEIR BOXES OF LOVE EVENT TO BE HELD DECEMBER 23RD, 2025. THIS IS ALSO COUNCILMAN RENA WEBER. MOTION SECOND. PROPERLY MOVED, WE. YOU'RE ON AGAIN. OKAY, SO THIS EVENT IS THROUGH METRO UNITED WAY, TOYS FOR TOTS. AND IN THIS PARTICULAR COUNCILWOMAN RAYMOND AND OUR OFFICE ARE SPLITTING $5,000 TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE BIKES FOR PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. I BELIEVE COUNCILWOMAN RAYMOND IS GIVING THEM TO A SCHOOL. IS THAT RIGHT? AND WE ARE GIVING THEM TO THE KENTUCKY REFUGEE MINISTRY. BOXES OF LOVE EVENT IS A BOX OF FOOD THAT FEEDS FAMILIES. IT'S GIVING THEM THE HOLIDAY DURING THE HOLIDAYS AND THAT IS MEAT, VEGETABLES, EVERYTHING YOU WOULD NEED TO DO THOSE, THOSE WILL ALL BE BE DISTRIBUTED IN THE SAME WAY. OKAY. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE.ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. I OPPOSED NO. THE EYES HAVE IT AND THE LEGISLATION PASSES.
THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH. ITEM NUMBER SIX IS AN NDEF APPROPRIATING 3000 FROM
[6. NDF110525HCG08 APPROPRIATING $3,000 FROM DISTRICT 8 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO HIGHLAND COMMERCE GUILD, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE BARDSTOWN ROAD AGLOW EVENT HELD TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 6, 2025. Sponsors: Ben Reno-Weber (D-8) ]
DISTRICT EIGHT NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO HIGHLAND COMMERCIAL GUILD, INC. FOR COST ASSOCIATED WITH THE BARDSTOWN ROAD AGLOW EVENT HELD. HELD TO BE HELD ON DECEMBER 6TH, 2025. THERE'S AN EXTRA HELD IN THERE, BUT THAT'S OKAY. IT STILL MEANS THE SAME THING. PROBABLY MOVED. THIS LOVES THE VOICE, BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO SPEAK TO THIS IF YOU DON'T WANT TO. I HAVE TO SPEAK ON THE NEXT ONE, SO I'M JUST OKAY. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS THE VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED. NO LEGISLATION PASSES. AND ITEM NUMBER SEVEN IS AN IS A SCIF APPROPRIATING $23,680 FROM DISTRICT EIGHT CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF FOUR SPEED HUMPS AND EIGHT SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON WOODBURN AVENUE[7. CIF110525PW08 APPROPRIATING $23,680 FROM DISTRICT 8 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF FOUR SPEED HUMPS AND EIGHT SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON WOODBOURNE AVENUE FROM ELEANOR AVENUE TO VALLETTA ROAD. Sponsors: Ben Reno-Weber (D-8) ]
FROM ILLINOIS AVENUE TO VALETTA ROAD MOTION PROPERLY MOVED, THIS AGAIN IS A PUBLIC SAFETY ISSUE AND WE ARE GOING TO INSTALL THESE SPEED HUMPS HERE TO SLOW DOWN TRAFFIC, WHICH HAS BECOME AN INCREASING PROBLEM THERE AS A TRAFFIC STUDIES HAVE ACTUALLY SHOWN. SO WE'RE ASKING YOUR SUPPORT AND APPROVING THAT. OKEY DOKE. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS. SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED? NO. THE AYES HAVE IT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. AND Y'ALL ARE DONE WITH ME NOW. THANK YOU, THANK YOU. ITEM NUMBER EIGHT IS AN[8. O-265-25 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000 FROM DISTRICT 9 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO TREESLOUISVILLE, INC. FOR TREE CANOPY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS ALONG FRANKFORT AVENUE. Action Required By: April 30, 2026 Sponsors: Andrew Owen (D-9) ]
ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING 10,000 FROM DISTRICT NINE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO TREES LOUISVILLE, INC. FOR TREE CANOPY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS ALONG FRANKFORT AVENUE. THIS IS COUNCILMAN OWEN. I. MOVED. WE HAVE OUR SPEAKER. THANK YOU.CHAIR. MY NAME IS REGINA GARR, THE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT FOR DISTRICT NINE TREES.
LOUISVILLE'S VISION IS TO CREATE A GREENER, HEALTHIER, AND MORE EQUITABLE LOUISVILLE, WHERE EVERY COMMUNITY THRIVES UNDER THE SHADE OF A FLOURISHING URBAN TREE CANOPY.
FUNDING WILL BE USED TO PAY CONTRACTORS FOR TREES PLANTING, PREP AND PLANTING. EXCUSE ME? ONGOING MAINTENANCE ALONG FRANKFORT AVENUE, INCLUDING WEED AND PEST CONTROL, MULCHING, WATERING, RESTOCKING, UNDERTAKING AND WATER DEVICE ADJUSTMENT. THIS PROJECT WILL
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NOT ONLY BENEFIT DISTRICT NINE RESIDENTS AND BUSINESS OWNERS, BUT THE ENTIRE LOUISVILLE COMMUNITY BY CREATING A ROBUST AND DIVERSE TREE CANOPY. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU FOR THAT EXPLANATION. THIS REQUIRES A ROLL CALL VOTE. VICE CHAIR RAYMOND. YES, COUNCILMAN SHANKLIN. CHAIR. PARKER, YOU HAVE SIX YES VOTES. ALL RIGHT. LEGISLATION PASSES. THANK YOU.[9. CIF110525PW09 APPROPRIATING $5,320 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF ONE SPEED HUMP AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON WILLIAM STREET FROM FRANKFORT AVENUE TO DEAD END SOUTH. Sponsors: Andrew Owen (D-9) ]
AND ITEM NUMBER NINE IS A THIEF APPROPRIATING $5,320 FROM DISTRICT NINE CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF ONE SPEED HUM AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON WILLIAM STREET FROM FRANKFORT AVENUE TO DEAD END, SOUTH GOSHEN. PROPERLY MOVED AND YOU'RE ON AGAIN. THANK YOU. FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SPEED HUMP ON WILLIAM STREET TO SLOW DOWN VEHICULAR TRAFFIC. AT THE DEAD END, THE SPEED HUMPS WILL CHANGE DRIVER BEHAVIOR IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD AND INCREASE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY. COSTS WILL COVER ONE SPEED HUMP AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS. THANK YOU. QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE, THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL YES. DID SPEED HUMPS GO UP AGAIN? YES THEY DID. WHAT'S THAT? RIGHT NOW? FOR ONE, I KNOW. I SEE THE SIGNS. WHAT IS. WHAT ARE WE? WHAT ARE WE AT NOW? THEY USED TO BE AROUND 400,800. BUT, YOU KNOW, WE'RE. MAYBE IT'S HIGH DEMAND. YOU KNOW, THEY'RE RAISING THE PRICE BECAUSE THERE'S NOT ENOUGH. WE DON'T HAVE TO ANSWER THE SECOND I JUST THAT NUMBER SEEMED LIKE IT'S GONE UP AGAIN. AND I CAN SHARE WITH YOU TO. IT'S. I'M SORRY. ONE SPEED HUMP. RIGHT. YES. YEAH. SO THE THING IS WE'LL ACCEPT 5320 OR $5320 FOR ONE SPEED HUMP AND SIGN. SO, I DON'T KNOW, MAYBE IT'S MOBILIZATION COST BECAUSE THEY'RE JUST HAVING TO GO OUT FOR ONE SPEED HUMP. YOU KNOW, IF THEY'RE DOING TWO, THREE, FOUR, THEY CAN PROBABLY GET THE PRICE DOWN A LITTLE BIT. COUNCILWOMAN CHAPEL, I WAS ALSO THAT'S A REALLY GREAT QUESTION BECAUSE I THOUGHT EACH SIGN WAS $250. AND SO THAT WOULD MEAN THAT THERE IS THAT ONE SPEED HUMP COSTS A LITTLE BIT MORE BECAUSE I THINK IT WAS ABOUT $4,000. SO THERE'S A BIT OF CHANGE IN THIS THAT I DON'T WANT TO SAY NEEDS TO BE ACCOUNTED FOR, BUT FOR US TO GET A BETTER UNDERSTANDING. AND THEN ALSO, ACCORDING TO THE POLICY, WE'VE ALWAYS BEEN TOLD THAT IT'S A MINIMUM OF TWO SPEED HUMPS. AND SO IT'S SURPRISING TO HEAR THAT THIS IS JUST ONE. NOT SAYING THAT YOU ALL ARE UP TO ANYTHING NEFARIOUS OR ANYTHING, I'M JUST SAYING THAT FOR THE OTHER COUNCIL PEOPLE, IT IS REQUIRED THAT WE HAVE TWO SPEED HUMPS. SO I THINK THAT MIGHT BE SOMETHING GOOD FOR PUBLIC WORKS.TO CLARIFY WITH ALL COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THE PRICE AND ALSO THE POLICY, IT MAKES ME WONDER IF THOSE SIGNS ARE WHY THEY CONSIDERED ONE. SO THAT IS A GREAT QUESTION. THANK YOU. SO WE ACTUALLY HAVE THE TWO, BUT IT'S 4800 FOR THE SPEED HUMP AND 520 FOR BOTH SIGNS. TWO SIGNS OKAY. THAT'S WHAT I WAS RIGHT THEN. 4800. WELL OKAY. IT IT IS WHAT IT IS. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY I. OPPOSED. NO. AS HAVE IT. AND LEGISLATION PASSES. GO AHEAD, GO AHEAD. ITEM NUMBER
[10. CIF110525PW09a APPROPRIATING $4,000 FROM DISTRICT 9 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS TO REPAIR THE STONE WALL AT FRANKFORT AVENUE AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE WHICH SERVES AS A BUS STOP/BENCH. Sponsors: Andrew Owen (D-9) ]
TEN. IS A SCIF APPROPRIATING 4000 FROM DISTRICT NINE. CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS PUBLIC WORKS TO REPAIR THE STONEWALL AT FRANKFORD AVENUE AND PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, WHICH SERVES AS A BUS STOP BENCH. YOU DON'T HAVE TO SPEAK TO THIS IF YOU DON'T WANT. SO. PROBABLY MOVED. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. HI AND OPPOSED NO. LEGISLATION PASSES. THANK YOU. ITEM NUMBER 12. IS[12. NDF110525TL16 APPROPRIATING $3,000 FROM DISTRICT 16 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO TREESLOUISVILLE, INC. FOR REPLACEMENT AND CARE OF THREE TREES AT THE INTERSECTION OF LIME KILN LANE AND GLEN HILL ROAD. Sponsors: Scott Reed (R-16) ]
AN APPROPRIATING 3000 FROM DISTRICT 16 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET TO TREES LOUISVILLE, INC. FOR REPLACEMENT AND CARE OF THREE TREES AT THE INTERSECTION OF LIMEKILN LANE AND GLEN HILL ROAD. THIS IS COUNCILMAN READ.[00:45:07]
DO WE HAVE A MOTION? MOTION SECOND MOVED AND SECONDED. YOU. NICE TO SEE YOU, JARED. YOU DON'T HAVE TO SPEAK TO THIS, BUT YOU SINCE YOU'RE HERE, YOU. IF YOU WANT TO, YOU CAN. THANK YOU. JARED TOWNS, DISTRICT 16. WE'RE JUST REPLACING 2 TO 3 TREES HERE WHERE SOME HAD TO COME DOWN TO IMPROVE SIGHT DISTANCE. OKEY DOKE. ANY QUESTIONS? CONCERNS. SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? NAY. THE AYES HAVE IT AND THE LEGISLATION PASSES. DID I? YES. OH SORRY ABOUT THAT. APOLOGIZE. I SKIPPED NUMBER 11.[11. CIF110525MP11 APPROPRIATING $4,000 FROM DISTRICT 11 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO REPLACE FOUR DEAD TREES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY IN FRONT OF 3207 BRIGHTSIDE COURT. Sponsors: Kevin Kramer (R-11) ]
SO ITEM NUMBER 11 IS A SCIF APPROPRIATING 4000 FROM DISTRICT 11 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO REPLACE FOUR DEAD TREES IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY IN FRONT OF THREE. 207 BRIGHT SIDE COURT, THIS IS COUNCILMAN KRAMER'S PROPERLY MOVED. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE. I HAVE A QUESTION. COUNCIL COUNCILWOMAN.WE'RE APPROPRIATING THE FUNDS. TO WHICH ENTITY? METRO PARKS. THAT'S MY QUESTION. WELL, I HAD I HAD A BROADER QUESTION FOR MY COLLEAGUES ABOUT TREES, LOUISVILLE VERSUS URBAN FORESTRY AND AND WHO DOES WHAT TREE WORK? BECAUSE WE DID A PROJECT AND WE WORKED WITH METRO URBAN FORESTRY DEPARTMENT. BUT THIS IS NOT A PARK. SO I'M CURIOUS ABOUT METRO PARKS DOING TREE WORK JUST IN A NEIGHBORHOOD. THAT IS A GOOD QUESTION. AND IT'S URBAN FORESTRY. IT'S PARKS AND URBAN FORESTRY. SO URBAN FORESTRY, ARE THEY UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF METRO PARKS? YES. OKAY. FROM SHOULD WE SHOULD WE AMEND IT TO SAY URBAN FORESTRY. SO WE DON'T NEED TO AMEND IT. IT DOES SAY METRO PARKS, URBAN FORESTRY. IT'S KIND OF LIKE IT. IT SHOWS THAT THEY'RE UNDERNEATH THEM. BUT FOR HER QUESTION, I CAN'T FIND IF THEY'RE GIVING THE MONEY OFTENTIMES THE I'M SORRY THIS IS HARD. THE CLERK ALSO OFTENTIMES THE METRO PARKS WILL ACCEPT MONEY AND GIVE IT TO A THIRD PARTY RIGHT TO THE DO THE ACTUAL WORK. SO I DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S THE CASE, AND I DON'T KNOW WHY IT WOULD HAVE BEEN METRO PARKS IN THIS SITUATION AS WELL. SOMETIMES THEY GIVE IT MONEY TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR THOSE KIND OF THINGS. SOMETIMES THEY GIVE IT TO BRIGHT SIDE FOR THOSE KIND OF THINGS. I DON'T KNOW WHY. I DON'T KNOW WHY.
OKAY. THANK YOU. OKAY, THAT'S A GOOD POINT. IF YOU NEEDED TO KNOW. IS THAT SO? MAYBE IN THE FUTURE WE SHOULD HAVE THAT. IT SHOULD BE CLARIFIED A LITTLE BIT BETTER THAT IT'S GOING TO WHY IT'S GOING TO WHICH I MEAN IT'S WILLY NILLY. OKAY. WELL ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS OKAY. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. OPPOSED? NO. THE EYES HAVE IT AND THE LEGISLATION PASSES. THAT'S A QUESTION LATER WE CAN ASK. SO LET'S SEE. WE DID. WE ALREADY DID 12. ITEM NUMBER 13 IS AN NDEF APPROPRIATING $1,255.20 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD
[13. NDF110525PWm APPROPRIATING $1,255.20 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $627.60 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 16 AND 17; TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR A STREETLIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF BALLARDSVILLE ROAD AND WINDY WILLOW DRIVE INCLUDING A FIVE-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC. Sponsors: Markus Winkler (D-17), Scott Reed (R-16)]
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER $627.60 EACH FROM DISTRICT 16 AND 17 TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR A STREET LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF BALLARDVALE ROAD AND WINDY WILLOW DRIVE, INCLUDING A FIVE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC.THIS IS COUNCILMAN WINKLER AND COUNCILMAN READ. PROPERLY MOVED AND SECONDED. ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS? SEEING NONE. THIS ALLOWS A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE AYE.
OPPOSED? NO. AND THE LEGISLATION PASSES. ITEM NUMBER 14 IS AN NDEF APPROPRIATING
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$303.60 FROM DISTRICT 23 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, PUBLIC WORKS FOR SYSTEM MODIFICATION FEE FOR PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED STREETLIGHT AT THE CORNER OF EAST MANSLICK ROAD[14. NDF110525PW23 APPROPRIATING $303.60 FROM DISTRICT 23 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR A SYSTEM MODIFICATION FEE FOR A PREVIOUSLY INSTALLED STREET LIGHT AT THE CORNER OF EAST MANSLICK ROAD AND BEULAH CHURCH ROAD INCLUDING A FIVE-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC. Sponsors: Jeff Hudson (R-23) ]
AND BEULAH CHURCH ROAD, INCLUDING A FIVE YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC. THIS IS COUNCILMAN HUDSON'S MOTION SECOND. PROPERLY MOVED AND SECONDED. THIS LAST VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED? NO. AS HAVE IT. AND THE LEGISLATION PASSES. ITEM NUMBER 15 IS AN NDEF APPROPRIATING $2,250 FROM[15. NDF110525LMPDmA APPROPRIATING $2,250 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $750 FROM DISTRICT 10, AND $375 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 2, 8, 18, AND 26 TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT 6TH DIVISION FOR THE ANNUAL SHOP WITH A COP EVENT. Sponsors: Josie Raymond (D-10), Marilyn Parker (R-18), Ben Reno-Weber (D-8), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Brent Ackerson (D-26)]
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER $750 FROM DISTRICT TEN AND 375 EACH FROM DISTRICT TWO, EIGHT, 18, AND 26 TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT SIX DIVISION FOR THE ANNUAL SHOP WITH A COP EVENT. DO WE HAVE A MOTION? PROPERLY MOVED AND SECONDED, THIS WAS A ASK OF THE 3000. WE HAVE A SPEAKER. JEFF WOLFE, WITH METRO COUNCIL DISTRICT TEN COUNCILWOMAN JOSIE RAYMOND, WHO'S RIGHT THERE ON YOUR SCREEN. WE HAVE TWO ADDITIONAL SPONSORS, DISTRICT 21, COUNCILWOMAN RUBY AND DISTRICT 24 COUNCILWOMAN MULVEY WOOLDRIDGE. THEY EACH WOULD LIKE TO ADD 375 TO MAKE 3000 THEIR TOTAL ASK. OKAY, SO THIS IS THEIR ANNUAL SHOP WITH A COP. THEY'RE KIND OF CALLING IT CHRISTMAS WITH A COP. THE POLICE OF THE SIXTH DIVISION WILL BE DOING THE SHOPPING, I BELIEVE, ON DECEMBER THE 3RD, AND THEY'LL HOST AN EVENT. THEY HAVE 25 TO 30 STUDENTS IDENTIFIED WHO WILL BE RECIPIENTS. I THINK THEY PLAN TO SPEND UP TO $300 PER CHILD, SO THEY'LL HAVE THEIR EVENT ON DECEMBER THE 6TH IN THEIR DIVISION. OKAY. SO THIS WILL BE AMENDED TO ADD THOSE DOLLARS.PROPERLY MOVED AND SECONDED. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR OF THE AMENDMENT SAY AYE. OPPOSED? NO.
AYES HAVE IT. AND NOW THE TOTAL NPH ALLOWS FOR A VOICE VOTE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE.
OPPOSED? NO. AND SINCE WE REACHED OUR LIMIT, DOESN'T NEED TO GO TO OLD BUSINESS. SO. OH, SORRY. IT'S ACTUALLY IT'S, IT'S A, IT'S A NON ORDINANCE THAT. OKAY. DO YOU HAVE. YES. OH I WAS JUST ASKING FOR ITEM NUMBER 15 AND 17 TO COME UP FOR A ROLL CALL. VOTE. OKAY. FORGOT ABOUT THAT. OKAY. CAN WE DO A ROLL ALSO SHE CAN BE PRESENT. VICE CHAIR RAYMOND. YES.
COUNCILWOMAN SHANKLIN. CHAIR. PARKER. YOU HAVE FIVE YES VOTES AND ONE PRESENT VOTE. THANK YOU FOR THAT. AND THE LEGISLATION PASSES. SORRY. ITEM NUMBER 16 IS A CLIFF APPROPRIATING $4,460
[16. CIF110525PW10 APPROPRIATING $4,460 FROM DISTRICT 10 CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF ONE SPEED HUMP AND ONE SPEED HUMP SIGN ON ILLINOIS AVENUE BETWEEN SHERIDAN AVENUE AND TREVILIAN WAY. Sponsors: Josie Raymond (D-10) ]
FROM DISTRICT TEN CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF ONE SPEED HUMP AND ONE SPEED HUMP SIGN ON ILLINOIS AVENUE BETWEEN SHERIDAN AVENUE AND TREVILIAN WAY. THIS IS ALSO COUNCILMAN RAYMOND'S MOTION. WELL, JEFF IS THERE IN THE CHAMBER IN HIS SNAZZY SHIRT, SO WE'RE GOING TO LET HIM STEAL THE SHOW. BUT I DID WANT TO POINT OUT AFTER OUR CONVERSATION EARLIER ABOUT DISTRICT NINE'S ONE SPEED HUMP. YOU KNOW, I SUPPOSE THAT'S PERMISSIBLE SINCE WE'VE GOT TWO OFFICES MOVING FORWARD WITH ONE SPEED HUMP TODAY. BUT THEY HAD TWO SIGNS. WE HAVE ONE SIGN. EVEN SO, IT LOOKS LIKE OUR PRICING IS DIFFERENT THAN THEIR PRICING. SO THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE'RE GOING TO NEED TO LOOK AT. JEFF, DO YOU HAVE SOMETHING TO ADD? COUNCILWOMAN JEFF WILL AGAIN WITH DISTRICT TEN. I FIGURED I'D STAY AT THE PODIUM IN LIGHT OF THE DISCUSSION ABOUT THE ONE SPEED HUMP EARLIER. IN THIS CASE, THERE ARE TWO OTHER EXISTING SPEED HUMPS THAT JUST SEEM TO BE A NEED FOR ONE MORE. THERE'S A LOT OF CUT THROUGH TRAFFIC ON THAT PORTION OF ILLINOIS AVENUE BETWEEN PROPER LEVEL AND TREVILIAN WAY, AND IT'S IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTER, WHICH IS FREQUENTED BY A LOT OF SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN FOR EVENTS AND PROGRAMS. IT'S ALSO VERY NEAR THE BACK ENTRANCE WHERE SHERIDAN AVENUE IS TO JOE CREASON PARK AND THE TENNIS[00:55:05]
CENTER THERE. SO COUNCILWOMAN RAYMOND WAS HAPPY TO PROVIDE THIS EXTRA SPEED HUMP. NOT SURE ABOUT THE DISPARITY IN THE PRICING BETWEEN IT MIGHT HAVE TO DO WITH WHICH CONTRACTOR, OR THE LOGISTICS OF GETTING IN AND OUT, OR WHAT MIGHT HAVE PREP WORK. YOU KNOW, WE CAN'T KNOW, I GUESS, WITHOUT REALLY ASKING, BUT WE'RE HAPPY TO SUPPORT THIS ONE PARTICULAR SPEED. WE MAY SEND AN EMAIL TO PUBLIC WORKS AND JUST ASK THEM WHAT THE VARIABLES ARE. SO I WAS GOING TO ASK MAYBE AND JUST MAYBE EVEN GET AN OPINION ON THE FLOOR HERE. WOULD THIS BE WORTH ASKING? AND JOSE, COUNCILWOMAN RAYMOND WAS FULL SUPPORT OF YOUR SPEED HUMP. BUT TO VE A COUNCIL DISCUSSION NEXT THURSDAY AND ASK FOR TS TO GO TO A BUSINESS SO THAT WE CAN AT LEAST HAVE TS DIUSSI WITH ALL 26 COCIL MBERTOGEER, ASOSO TAL A ITIV ABOUR FR. SPEED HUMPS. I THINK WHAT WE CAN DO IS JUST SEND AN EMAIL TO PUBLIC WORKS TO GIVE US A GOOD EXPLANATION OF WHY SOME SPEED HUMPS ARE, YOU KNOW WHAT THE VARIABLES ARE. SO YEAH, YEAH. OR WE COULD HAVE WE COULD HAVE PUBLIC WORKS EITHER COME TO THIS COMMITTEE COMMITTEE MEETING OR WE COUL HAVE THEM TO GO TO PUBLIC WORKS, YOU KNOW, AS THE CHAIR OF THAT COMMITTEE, AND SEE IF THEY'D HAVE THEM COME JUST TO GIVE US AN EXPLANATION. SO WE'LL SEE. MAYBE WE CAN DO THE EMAIL FIRST.AND IF THAT'S NOT GOOD ENOUGH, THEN MY ONLY HEART BEHIND IT WAS BECAUSE THESE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, WE MIGHT BE LUCKY TO HAVE TEN OF THE 26 AND WHATNOT, AND THAT THAT WOULD HAVE MOSTLY EVERYBODY. I MEAN, THERE'S LITERALLY A THERE'S THE PRICES HAVE GONE UP AND THE PRICES ARE ALSO NOT CONSISTENT. NOW, IS IT A DIFFERENT SIZE? IS IT? I MEAN, THERE COULD BE PIECES TO THAT TOO. BUT I HAVE A HARD TIME WITH THAT. BUT LIKE THIS IS FOR AT LEAST FOR MY OFFICE, PROBABLY THE NUMBER ONE NDDF OR NOT. NDDF I KNOW IT'S. YEAH, YEAH. CIF REQUEST IS SPEED HUMPS. AND SO WITH THAT BEING SAID, THAT'S THE ONLY REASON THAT'S THE HEART BEHIND THAT.
BUT I'M ALSO FINE WITH US NOT JUST THINKING A GOOD PUBLIC DISCUSSION THAT THAT IS SOMETHING THAT THE PUBLIC ASK QUITE A BIT ABOUT. AND TRANSPARENCY WISE, THEY AREN'T VERY FAMILIAR WITH, WITH NECESSARILY WHAT GOES ON WITH THE SPEED HUMP PROCESS. YEAH.
BUT WELL, I'LL GET A SECOND OPINION ON THAT. BUT YOU KNOW, I THINK IT'S SOMETHING THAT WE COULD ALL I MEAN, ONCE WE GET SOME BETTER ANSWERS WE COULD PUT IN OUR E-NEWS IT COULD BE SOMETHING THAT, YOU KNOW, GOES ON THE METRO WEBSITE. I JUST DON'T I PERSONALLY DON'T THINK THAT A COUNCIL MEETING IS THE PROPER PLACE FOR THAT, BECAUSE WE DON'T KNOW. WE'RE NOT THE EXPERTS. SO ALL WE'RE GOING TO DO IS OPEN UP A BIG DISCUSSION OF PEOPLE THAT AREN'T THE EXPERTS ON THE THE TOPIC. SO. MADAM CHAIR, IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE GOING TO ASK PUBLIC WORKS FOR PRICING INFORMATION OR CONTEXT FOR ALL OF US. AND WE APPRECIATE THAT. WILL YOU ADD INTO THAT REQUEST, PLEASE, AND ASK ABOUT THE DO YOU REMEMBER? EVERYONE WILL REMEMBER. COUNCILWOMAN PURVIS IS PILOTING THE INDENTS IN THE ROAD, WHICH ARE CHEAPER TO CONTROL SPEEDING. CAN OF WORMS. YEAH, THE THE THE THERMOPLASTY THINGS. I DON'T KNOW THAT WE'RE I MEAN, THEY'RE BEING PUT EVERYWHERE I DON'T IT'S A YEAH IT'S PUBLIC WORKS PILOT I THINK.
SO WHAT DO YOU WANT TO WHAT DID YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THOSE SPECIFICALLY. HOW MUCH THAT COSTS. YEAH OKAY I KNOW I DID TWO, 2 OR 3 ON DORSEY LANE. THE BANE OF MY EXISTENCE. BUT ANYWAY, I FEEL LIKE THEY WERE ABOUT 100. IT WAS ABOUT $100,000. BUT NOW THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE TO GO BACK AND MAKE THEM TALLER. SO BUT YEAH, WE CAN ASK THEM THAT TOO. I THINK WE'RE TALKING ABOUT DIFFERENT THINGS I'M TALKING ABOUT. I HAD BROUGHT UP SOMETHING I SAW AT THE FAIRDALE COMMUNITY CENTER AND COUNCILWOMAN PURVIS'S PILOTING, WHERE THEY THEY SORT OF MILL. OH, YEAH. YEAH, YEAH. OKAY. WHAT'S THE INVITATIONS? AND I DIDN'T GET THAT. OKAY. I T
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KNOW WHAT THOSE ARE CALLED, BUT WE'LL FIND OUT. WE'LL. YEAH. WHAT DID THAT COME? MICROPHONE.THANK YOU. THANK YOU MA'AM. THANK YOU. WE HAVE A BRAND NEW DIRECTOR SO WE'RE JEFF BROWN WAS THERE ALL THIS LONG. AND HE ONLY ALLOWED YOU TO HE HAD TO HAVE TWO SPEED BUMPS. IT'S A FEMALE OVER THERE NOW. AND I GUESS SHE'S JUST LETTING YOU HAVE ONE. BUT I KNOW THEY NEVER LET US. JEFF BROWN NEVER DID. BUT HE'S NO LONGER THERE. SO THEY GOT A BRAND NEW DIRECTOR OVER THERE. SO THAT MIGHT BE THE PROBLEM. YEAH. WELL. COUNCILWOMAN CHAPEL, JUST FOR TRANSPARENCY SAKE, I WANTED TO POINT OUT FOR ANYONE THAT'S LISTENING THAT DOESN'T SEE THE DISCREPANCY IN FRONT OF THEM. THE SPEED HUMP WE HEARD EARLIER WAS $4,800 FOR THE SPEED HUMP AND $260 FOR THE SIGN. THE DISCREPANCY HERE IS THAT THIS ONE SPEED HUMP IS COSTING $4,200, BUT THE INSTALLATION FOR THE SIGN IS STILL $260. SO I JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT, AND I DO THINK A CONVERSATION IS WARRANTED, BUT I'M ALSO WONDERING IF THERE'S A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN, YOU KNOW, SPEED HUMPS AND SPEED BUMPS AND IF THEY'RE TRYING TO MATCH THESE WITH EXISTING ONES, MAYBE THEY'RE SMALLER THAN SOME OF THE HUMPS THAT ARE GOING IN NOW, OR I'M NOT REALLY SURE. MAYBE COUNCILWOMAN RAYMOND JUST HAS A MORE INFECTIOUS SMILE THAN COUNCILMAN OWEN. SO, OKAY, THIS IS WHAT WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THE LAST 10 OR 15 MINUTES.
MAYBE YOU WEREN'T WITH US THEN, BUT ANYWAY, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE GOING TO DO. WE'RE GOING TO TRY TO GET THIS CLEAR. I WAS HERE, THANK YOU ANYWAY. SO. I'M GOING TO CALL FOR A VOTE ON THE SPEED HUMP, EVEN IF IT'S A COUPLE HUNDRED DOLLARS DIFFERENCE. SO ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AND OPPOSED NO. THE EYES HAVE IT AND YOU GET YOUR SPEED UP. SO. ALL RIGHT. ITEM NUMBER 17 IS AN
[17. NDF110525LMPDm APPROPRIATING $4,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 12, 13, 14, AND 25; TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT 3RD DIVISION FOR THEIR ANNUAL SHOP WITH A COP EVENT. Sponsors: Dan Seum, Jr. (R-13), Jonathan ”JJ” Joseph (R-12), Crystal Bast (R-14), Khalil Batshon (R-25)]
NDEA. APPROPRIATING $4,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICT 12, 13, 14 AND 25 TO LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT THIRD DIVISION FOR THEIR ANNUAL SHOP WITH A COP EVENT. ALL THOSE IN DO WE HAVE A MOTION? MOTION.SECOND. PROPERLY MOVED. ANY DISCUSSION? WAS THAT THE TOTAL ASK? YEAH, IF I MAY. THANK YOU, MR. CHAIRMAN. THIS IS FOR THE ANNUAL SHOP WITH THE COP. WE'RE. THE ASK IS 5000. I THINK WE'VE GOT 4000 NOW. SO I'M ASKING THAT IT GOES TO OLD BUSINESS TO FINISH THAT OFF. UNLESS SOMEBODY HERE WANTS TO HELP US. THE MAIN THING ABOUT THIS THAT I GET OUT OF SHOP WITH A COP IS A CHILD IS GETTING SOME NEEDS MET AND SOME ONES MET, BUT THEY ALSO GET TO LOOK AT A POLICE OFFICER THROUGH A DIFFERENT SET OF LENSES. YOU KNOW, THERE'S THAT THAT TRUST THAT COMES THAT COMES WITH THE SHOP, WITH THE COP, AND IT FOSTERS A POSITIVE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN POLICE AND AND OUR KIDS. AND I'M I'M EXCITED TO ENDORSE THIS AND I'M ASKING FOR ANOTHER THOUSAND. IF WE CAN'T GET IT HERE, I'M ASKING WE CAN GO TO OLD BUSINESS. SURE. DISTRICT 18 WILL GIVE 250. ANYBODY ELSE? OKAY, WE'LL AMEND IT TO ADD TWO 52ND. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED? NO. THE AYES HAVE WHAT? THE AYES HAVE IT ON THE AMENDMENT. AND THEN. PARDON. OH YEAH. ROLL CALL VOTE. VICE CHAIR RAYMOND. YES. YES, YES. COUNCILMAN SHANKLIN. YES. THANK YOU. CHAIR PARKER. YOU HAVE FIVE YES VOTES AND ONE PRESENT VOTE. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. AND IT'LL GO TO OLD BUSINESS TO SEE IF WE CAN GET THE OTHER 750. SO WE GOT TO GO BACK TO ITEM NUMBER ONE, AND THERE'S STILL NO ONE HERE. SO I CAN JUST HOLD IT. YEAH, YEAH. SO WE'RE GOING
[1. O-266-25 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM DISTRICT 1 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS TO FUND THE DISTRICT 1 PARK ACTIVITIES ACCOUNT FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS IN DISTRICT 1. Action Required By: April 30, 2026 Sponsors: Tammy Hawkins (D-1) ]
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BACK TO ITEM NUMBER ONE. WE DON'T HAVE A SPEAKER WHICH IS REQUIRED. AND WE'RE GOING TO SEE IF WE CAN TIGHTEN UP SOME LAST MINUTE ISSUES WITH THAT ONE. SO WE WILL HOLD ITEM NUMBER ONE FOR THE NEXT MEETING. AND WITH THAT OUR MEETING IS ADJOURNED.