Resolution No. __________, Series 2020
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AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION TO RETAIN THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF DAVID BEYER TO ASSIST WITH THE INVESTIGATION ADOPTED IN RESOLUTION NO. 021, SERIES 2020.
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SPONSORED BY: COUNCIL PRESIDENT DAVID JAMES AND COUNCIL
MEMBERS ACKERSON AND PIAGENTINI
WHEREAS, the severity of allegations against the former Executive Director of Transit Authority of River City (“TARC”) necessitate immediate action by Metro Council to investigate the allegations of sexual harassment and other misconduct, which requires the enactment of this Resolution as an emergency under Metro Council Rule 7.01.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT (THE COUNCIL) AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I: Louisville Metro Council hereby resolves to retain the professional services of David Beyer to assist with the Government Oversight and Accountability Committee with the investigation adopted in Resolution No. 021, Series 2020. The contract for professional services with David Beyer is appropriate up to, but is not to exceed, $30,000. David Beyer will conduct the investigation at the direction of the Chair (and Vice Chair in the Chair’s absence) of the Government Oversight and Accountability Committee and in compliance with Metro Council Rule 4A.04(b).
SECTION II: The Purchasing Department is hereby directed to process the attached contract pursuant to Louisville Metro’s standard policies and procedures.
SECTION III: This Resolution shall take effect upon its passage and approval.
_______________________________ Sonya Harward Metro Council Clerk |
_____________________________ David James President of the Council |
_______________________________ Greg Fischer |
_____________________________ Approval Date |
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Jonathan Ricketts
BY: ___________________________
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