Legislation Details

File #: O-255-26    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: New Business
File created: 9/2/2026 In control: Appropriations Committee
On agenda: 9/10/2026 Final action:
Title: AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM DISTRICT 1 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO LOUISVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION TO FUND THE DISTRICT 1 PARK ACTIVITIES ACCOUNT FOR THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY EVENTS TO BE HELD BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND DECEMBER 2026: ALGONQUIN MUSIC FESTIVAL; PARKLAND DAY; PUMPKINS IN THE PARK; TURKEY DAY GIVE-A-WAY; JUICE BOWL PARADE AND COMMUNITY EVENT; LIGHT UP PARK DUVALLE; AND CHRISTMAS OVER DISTRICT 1.
Sponsors: Tammy Hawkins (D-1)
Attachments: 1. O-255-26 V.1 091026 D1 NDF for Parks Activities Account.pdf, 2. O-255-26 Supporting Documents MP.pdf
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AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $50,000 FROM DISTRICT 1 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO LOUISVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION TO FUND THE DISTRICT 1 PARK ACTIVITIES ACCOUNT FOR THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITY EVENTS TO BE HELD BETWEEN SEPTEMBER AND DECEMBER 2026: ALGONQUIN MUSIC FESTIVAL; PARKLAND DAY; PUMPKINS IN THE PARK; TURKEY DAY GIVE-A-WAY; JUICE BOWL PARADE AND COMMUNITY EVENT; LIGHT UP PARK DUVALLE; AND CHRISTMAS OVER DISTRICT 1.

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SPONSORED BY: Council membER HAWKINS

 

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

 

SECTION I:  The sum of $50,000 from District 1 Neighborhood Development Funds to Louisville Parks and Recreation to fund the District 1 Park Activities Account for the following community events to be held between September and December 2026: Algonquin Music Festival; Parkland Day; Pumpkins in the Park; Turkey Day Give-A-Way; Juice Bowl Parade and Community Event; Light Up Park DuValle; and Christmas over District 1.

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:  ____________________________

 

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