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File #: R-006-23    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/23/2023 In control: Metro Council
On agenda: 2/2/2023 Final action: 2/2/2023
Title: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER TAMMY HAWKINS AS METRO COUNCIL'S REPRESENTATIVE TO THE WEST END OPPORTUNITY PARTNERSHIP BOARD.
Sponsors: Markus Winkler (D-17)
Attachments: 1. R-006-23 V.1 020223 Appointment of Council Member Tammy Hawkins to WEOP Board.pdf, 2. RES 004 2023.pdf

RESOLUTION NO. ________, SERIES 2023

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A RESOLUTION APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER TAMMY HAWKINS AS METRO COUNCIL’S REPRESENTATIVE TO THE WEST END OPPORTUNITY PARTNERSHIP BOARD.

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SPONSORED BY: PRESIDENT MARKUS WINKLER

 

                     WHEREAS, the 2021 Kentucky General Assembly enacted House Bill 321, codified at KRS 65.500 through KRS 65.506, which created the West End Opportunity Partnership (“WEOP”) for the purpose of enhancing economic development in the west end of Louisville; and

                     WHEREAS, KRS 65.503 provides that operations of the WEOP will be governed by a board, whose members are detailed in the statute; and

                     WHEREAS, KRS 65.503(1)(c) provides that a member of Metro Council appointed by that body shall serve on the WEOP board for a term of three years; and

WHEREAS, former Council President David James was appointed by Governor Beshear to the WEOP board on July 1, 2021, which appointment was ratified by Metro Council in Resolution No. 075, Series 2021; and

WHEREAS, David James has resigned from Metro Council effective January 4, 2023.

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

SECTION I: Pursuant to KRS 65.503(1)(c), Council Member Tammy Hawkins be, and hereby is, appointed to serve as the Metro Council representative on the West End Opportunity Partnership Board for the remainder of the unexpired term to which David James was appointed.

SECTION II:  This Resolution shall take effect upon its passage.

 

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Sonya Harward                                                                                                         Markus Winkler

Metro Council Clerk                                                                                                         President of the Council

 

 

 

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Approval Date

 

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:                                          

Michael J. O’Connell

Jefferson County Attorney

 

 

BY: ________________________________

 

R-006-23 WEOP Replacement for David James- 1-24-23 - hh