Legislation Details

File #: O-091-26    Version: Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/7/2026 In control: Metro Council
On agenda: 5/14/2026 Final action: 5/14/2026
Title: AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 $6,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 6; $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 15; $1,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 8 AND 21; AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 9 AND 13; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO POORCASTLE FESTIVAL, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2026 POORCASTLE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD MAY 15-17, 2026 (AS AMENDED).
Sponsors: JP Lyninger (D-6), Jennifer Chappell (D-15), Andrew Owen (D-9), Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3), Ben Reno-Weber (D-8), Betsy Ruhe (D-21), Dan Seum Jr. (R-13)
Attachments: 1. O-091-26 V.2 FAM 051426 D6 NDF for Poorcastle Festival.pdf, 2. O-091-26 Supporting Documents PC.pdf, 3. O-091-26 V.1 042326 D6 NDF for Poorcastle Festival.pdf

ordinance no. _______, series 2026

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AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $2,000 $6,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 6; $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 15; $1,000 FROM DISTRICT 3; $500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 8 AND 21; AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 9 AND 13; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO POORCASTLE FESTIVAL, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2026 POORCASTLE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD MAY 15-17, 2026 (AS AMENDED).

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SPONSORED BY:  Council membERS LYNINGER, PARRISH-WRIGHT, RENO-WEBER, OWEN, SEUM, CHAPPELL, AND RUHE

 

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 $6,000 is hereby appropriated from Neighborhood Development Funds in the following manner: $2,000 from District 6; $1,500 from District 15; $1,000 from District 3; $500 each from Districts 8 and 21; and $250 each from Districts 9 and 13; through the Office of Management and Budget, to Poorcastle Festival, Inc. for costs associated with the 2026 Poorcastle Festival to be held on May 15-17, 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 AND LEGALITY:

Michael J. O’Connell

Jefferson County Attorney

 

 

BY:  ________________________________

 

O-091-26 Poorcastle Festival, Inc.