Legislation Details

File #: O-221-26    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 8/6/2026 In control: Metro Council
On agenda: 8/27/2026 Final action: 8/27/2026
Title: AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 $9,750 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 3 AND 14; $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 25; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 1, 12, AND 22; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 13 AND 21; AND $250 FROM DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL & PARADE COMMITTEE, INC., FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL TO BE HELD OCTOBER 10, 2026 (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors: Crystal Bast (R-14), Tammy Hawkins (D-1), Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12), Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3), Dan Seum Jr. (R-13), Khalil Batshon (R-25), Kevin Bratcher (R-22), Jennifer Chappell (D-15), Betsy Ruhe (D-21)
Attachments: 1. O-221-26 V.2 FAM 082726 NDF for Southwest Community Fest.pdf, 2. O-221-26 Supporting Documents SCFPC.pdf, 3. O-221-26 V.1 081326 NDF for Southwest Community Fest.pdf, 4. ORD 165 2026.pdf

ordinance no. _______, series 2026

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AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 $9,750 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 3 AND 14; $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 25; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 1, 12, AND 22; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 13 AND 21; AND $250 FROM DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL & PARADE COMMITTEE, INC., FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL TO BE HELD OCTOBER 10, 2026 (AS AMENDED).

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SPONSORED BY:  Council memberS BAST, HAWKINS, PARRISH-WRIGHT, JOSEPH, SEUM, CHAPPELL, RUHE, BRATCHER, AND BATSHON

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT (“THE COUNCIL”) AS FOLLOWS:

 

SECTION I:  The sum of $2,000 $9,750 is hereby appropriated from Neighborhood Development Funds in the following manner: $2,000 each from Districts 3 and 14; $ 1,500 from District 25; $1,000 each from Districts 1, 12, and 22; $500 each from Districts 13 and 21; and $250 from District 15; through the Office of Management and Budget, to the Southwest Community Festival & Parade Committee, Inc., for costs associated with the Southwest Community Festival to be held October 10, 2026.

SECTION II:                     The Council has determined the funds requested in this Ordinance will be expended for a public purpose.

SECTION III:                       This grant is subject to the Council’s Policies and Procedures as adopted and effective at the date of passage of this Ordinance.

SECTION IV:                     This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and approval or otherwise becoming law.

 

 

 

 

 

_______________________________ Sonya Harward Metro Council Clerk

_____________________________ Brent Ackerson President of the Council

 _______________________________ Craig Greenberg Mayor

 _____________________________ Approval Date

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

Michael J. O’Connell

Jefferson County Attorney

 

 

BY:  ________________________________

 

O-221-26 Southwest Community Festival