Louisville Metro Government  
Meeting Agenda - Tentative  
Appropriations Committee  
Chair Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12)  
Vice Chair Marilyn Parker (R-18)  
Committee Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2)  
Committee Member Ken Herndon (D-4)  
Committee Member JP Lyninger (D-6)  
Committee Member Dan Seum, Jr. (R-13)  
Committee Member Markus Winkler (D-17)  
Wednesday, June 17, 2026  
3:00 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Pending Legislation  
1.  
CIF061726P  
W01  
APPROPRIATING $189,621.21 FROM DISTRICT 1 CAPITAL  
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS TO PROVIDE  
ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR COMPLETION OF THE LEES LANE  
SIDEWALK PROJECT.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Tammy Hawkins (D-1)  
CIF061726PW01.pdf  
Attachments:  
2.  
CONDF06172 APPROPRIATING $1,200 FROM DISTRICT 3 NEIGHBORHOOD  
6SAM03  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT  
AND BUDGET, TO SHIVELY AREA MINISTRIES, INC. FOR A SILVER  
LEVEL SPONSORSHIP AT THEIR NIGHT OUT FOR YOUR NEIGHBORS  
FUNDRAISER TO HELD OCTOBER 16, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Shameka Parrish-Wright (D-3)  
CONDF061726SAM03.pdf  
Attachments:  
O-168-26  
3.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $19,000 FROM DISTRICT 5  
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR  
COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DIRT BOWL DERBY SHOWCASE  
HELD APRIL 29, 2026, AND THE 2026 DIRT BOWL TOURNAMENT TO  
BE HELD JUNE 6 THROUGH AUGUST 2, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Donna L. Purvis (D-5)  
Attachments:  
O-168-26 V.1 061126 The Dirt Bowl NDF.pdf  
O-168-26 Supporting Documents MP.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
4.  
5.  
NDF061726M APPROPRIATING $600 FROM DISTRICT 5 NEIGHBORHOOD  
P05  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO COVER THE COST  
OF 40 PICNIC TABLES USED AT PORTLAND FESTIVAL HELD ON  
JUNE 5 AND 6, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Donna L. Purvis (D-5)  
NDF061726MP05.pdf  
Attachments:  
O-171-26  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $175,000 FROM DISTRICT 7  
NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE  
OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE CITY OF ST. MATTHEWS  
FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH INSTALLATION OF A PAVILION AT  
WARWICK PARK AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Paula McCraney (I-7)  
Attachments:  
O-171-26 V.1 061126 City of St. Matthews pavillion NDF.pdf  
O-171-26 Supporting Documents CSM.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
O-158-26  
6.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $3,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $3,000 FROM  
DISTRICT 9; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND  
BUDGET, TO ST. MATTHEWS FIRE AND RESCUE BENEVOLENCE  
FUND CORPORATION FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS FIRST  
ANNUAL FREEDOM FEST TO BE HELD JULY 3, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Attachments:  
O-158-26 V.1 061126 St. Matthews Fire and Rescue Freedom Fest NDF.pdf  
O-158-26 Supporting Documents SMFR.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
O-156-26  
7.  
8.  
9.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 FROM  
DISTRICT 9; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND  
BUDGET, TO SAINT JOSEPH CATHOLIC ORPHAN SOCIETY, FOR  
COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ST. JOE’S 177TH ANNUAL PICNIC FOR  
THE KIDS.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Attachments:  
O-156-26 V.1 061126 St. Joe's Picnic NDF.pdf  
O-156-26 Supporting Documents SJP.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
O-157-26  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 FROM  
DISTRICT 9; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND  
BUDGET, TO STAGE ONE: THE LOUISVILLE CHILDREN’S THEATER  
FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS 2026-2027 PLAY IT FORWARD  
PROGRAM.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Attachments:  
O-157-26 V.1 061126 StageOne Theatre NDF.pdf  
O-157-26 Supporting Documents SOT.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
NDF061726G APPROPRIATING $3,200 FROM DISTRICT 10 NEIGHBORHOOD  
RCPNA10  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND  
BUDGET, TO GEORGE ROGERS CLARK PARK NEIGHBORHOOD  
ASSOCIATION, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR ANNUAL  
EVENTS: MULBERRY HILL FALL FESTIVAL ON OCTOBER 11, 2026;  
EASTER BUNNY BASH ON MARCH 20, 2027; AND BAND IN THE  
PARK ON JUNE 11, 2027.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Josie Raymond (D-10)  
NDF061726GRCPNA10.pdf  
Attachments:  
O-155-26  
10.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $8,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $4,000 FROM  
DISTRICT 25; $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 14; AND $1,250 EACH FROM  
DISTRICTS 12 AND 13; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT  
AND BUDGET, TO SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY MINISTRIES, INC. FOR  
SPONSORSHIP OF THEIR TEACHER SUPPLY GIVEAWAY TO BE  
HELD JULY 25, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Crystal Bast (R-14), Additional Khalil Batshon (R-25), Additional Jonathan "JJ"  
Joseph (R-12) and Additional Dan Seum Jr.  
Attachments:  
O-155-26 V.1 061126 SWCM Teacher Supply Giveaway CONDF.pdf  
O-155-26 Supporting Documents SWCM.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
O-153-26  
11.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,160 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,860 FROM  
DISTRICT 14; $2,200 FROM DISTRICT 12; AND $1,100 FROM DISTRICT  
25; TO METRO PARKS FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 2026  
SOUTHEND MOVIES UNDER THE STARS TO BE HELD SUMMER AND  
FALL 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Crystal Bast (R-14), Additional Khalil Batshon (R-25) and Additional Jonathan  
"JJ" Joseph (R-12)  
Attachments:  
O-153-26 V.1 061126 Southend Movies Under the Stars NDF.pdf  
O-153-26 Supporting Documents MP.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
12.  
NDF061726L APPROPRIATING $1,400 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT  
MASm  
FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $700 EACH FROM DISTRICTS  
12 AND 14; TO LOUISVILLE METRO ANIMAL SERVICES FOR TWO  
PET VACCINE CLINICS ON JUNE 20, 2026 AT VFW POST 1181 AND  
ON AUGUST 29, 2026 AT SOUTHWEST GOVERNMENT CENTER.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Crystal Bast (R-14) and Primary Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12)  
NDF061726LMASm.pdf  
Attachments:  
13.  
NDF061726M APPROPRIATING $1,066 FROM DISTRICT 14 NEIGHBORHOOD  
P14  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR STAFFING  
ADDITIONAL HOURS FOR TWO FAMILY FUN POOL NIGHTS AT SUN  
VALLEY POOL ON JUNE 26 AND JULY 17, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Crystal Bast (R-14)  
NDF061726MP14.pdf  
Attachments:  
O-172-26  
14.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,000 FROM  
DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND  
BUDGET, TO LOUISVILLE INDEPENDENT BUSINESS ALLIANCE, INC.  
FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTH POINTS BUY LOCAL  
FAIR TO BE HELD JULY 12, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jennifer Chappell (D-15)  
Attachments:  
O-172-26 V.1 061126 LIBA South Points Buy Local NDF.pdf  
O-172-26 Supporting Documents LIBA.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
15.  
16.  
NDF061726M APPROPRIATING $400 FROM DISTRICT 15 NEIGHBORHOOD  
P15  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS FOR SPONSORSHIP OF  
A BANNER AT THE CAMP TAYLOR POOL.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jennifer Chappell (D-15)  
NDF061726MP15.pdf  
Attachments:  
NDF061726M APPROPRIATING $300 FROM DISTRICT 15 NEIGHBORHOOD  
P15a  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO COVER THE COST  
OF TRASH CANS AND PICNIC TABLES FOR THE  
GERMANTOWN/SCHNITZELBURG BLUES FEST TO BE HELD ON  
JUNE 5 THROUGH JUNE 7, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jennifer Chappell (D-15)  
NDF061726MP15a.pdf  
Attachments:  
17.  
CONDF06172 APPROPRIATING $1,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT  
6GSm  
FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $750 FROM DISTRICT 15; AND  
$250 FROM DISTRICT 24; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT  
AND BUDGET, TO GATHERING STRENGTH, INC. FOR A SILVER  
LEVEL SPONSORSHIP AT THEIR ADAPTIVE RECREATION  
SHOWCASE TO BE HELD JULY 25, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jennifer Chappell (D-15)  
CONDF061726GSm.pdf  
Attachments:  
18.  
CIF061726P  
W16  
APPROPRIATING $11,513.89 FROM DISTRICT 16 CAPITAL  
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK  
REPAIR AT 9519 NORTON COMMONS BOULEVARD.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Scott Reed (R-16)  
CIF061726PW16.pdf  
Attachments:  
19.  
20.  
CIF061726P  
W16a  
APPROPRIATING $1,500 FROM DISTRICT 16 CAPITAL  
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR SIDEWALK  
REPAIR AT 5720 MOSER FARM ROAD.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Scott Reed (R-16)  
CIF061726PW16a.pdf  
Attachments:  
O-167-26  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $16,680 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $6,680 FROM  
DISTRICT 20; AND $5,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 11 AND 22;  
THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO 21ST  
CENTURY PARKS, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH  
INSTALLATION OF A NEW GEOTHERMAL HVAC UNIT.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Stuart Benson (R-20), Primary Kevin Bratcher (R-22) and Primary Kevin Kramer  
(R-11)  
Attachments:  
O-167-26 V.1 061126 Floyds Fork HVAC replacement NDF.pdf  
O-167-26 Supporting Documents TCP.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
21.  
22.  
23.  
CIF061726P  
W21  
APPROPRIATING $22,040 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL  
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION  
OF FIVE SPEED HUMPS AND FOUR SPEED HUMP SIGN TO BE  
PLACED ON KENOAK DRIVE, ALGER AVENUE, AND FAY AVENUE  
FROM ARBOR AVENUE TO KENWOOD DRIVE.  
Attachments:  
CIF061726PW21.pdf  
CIF061726P  
W21a  
APPROPRIATING $10,120 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL  
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION  
OF TWO SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS FOR CLIFF  
AVENUE BETWEEN ASHLAND AVENUE AND WEST WOODLAWN  
AVENUE.  
Attachments:  
CIF061726PW21a.pdf  
CIF061726P  
W21b  
APPROPRIATING $13,120 FROM DISTRICT 21 CAPITAL  
INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION  
OF THREE SPEED HUMPS AND TWO SPEED HUMP SIGNS ON MILE  
OF SUNSHINE DRIVE BETWEEN ORANGE BLOSSOM ROAD AND  
COPRA LANE.  
Attachments:  
CIF061726PW21b.pdf  
24.  
NDF061726B APPROPRIATING $2,491 FROM DISTRICT 26 NEIGHBORHOOD  
S26  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH BRIGHTSIDE, INC., TO  
SERMERSHEIM LANDSCAPE COMPANY FOR MAINTENANCE AND  
IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE BRIGHTSPOT LOCATED AT FURMAN  
BOULEVARD AND TAYLORSVILLE ROAD.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26)  
NDF061726BS26.pdf  
Attachments:  
O-178-26  
25.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $8,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $8,000 FROM  
DISTRICT 12; TO METRO PARKS FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH  
THE RIVERVIEW INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD JUNE 27,  
2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12)  
Attachments:  
O-178-26 V.1 061126 Riverview Independence Fest NDF.pdf  
O-178-26 Supporting Documents MP.pdf  
Legislative History  
6/11/26  
Metro Council  
assigned to the Appropriations Committee  
Action Required By: December 11, 2026  
26.  
27.  
28.  
NDF061726P APPROPRIATING $3,367.20 FROM DISTRICT 12 NEIGHBORHOOD  
W12  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR INSTALLATION OF  
TWO STREETLIGHTS ON GAYMONT DRIVE AT STACY COURT AND  
GAYMONT COURT, INCLUDING A 5-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH  
LOUISVILLE GAS AND ELECTRIC.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12)  
NDF061726PW12.pdf  
Attachments:  
NDF061726P APPROPRIATING $658.20 FROM DISTRICT 12 NEIGHBORHOOD  
W12a  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO PUBLIC WORKS FOR A STREETLIGHT  
ON DELLROSE DRIVE AND GRANDMEADOW LANE INCLUDING A  
FIVE-YEAR LEASE AGREEMENT WITH LOUISVILLE GAS &  
ELECTRIC.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12)  
NDF061726PW12a.pdf  
Attachments:  
NDF061726L APPROPRIATING $750 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT  
MPDm  
FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $750 FROM DISTRICT 12; TO  
LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT THIRD DIVISION FOR  
COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT  
EVENT TO BE HELD AUGUST 4, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12)  
NDF061726LMPDm.pdf  
Attachments:  
29.  
NDF061726M APPROPRIATING $2,185 FROM DISTRICT 17 NEIGHBORHOOD  
P17  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO METRO PARKS TO COVER PORTABLE  
RESTROOMS, SECURITY, AND INFLATABLES FOR BERRYTOWN DAY  
ON AUGUST 1, 2026.  
Sponsors:  
Primary Markus Winkler (D-17)  
NDF061726MP17.pdf  
Attachments:  
Adjournment  
Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair. While an item may be listed, it does  
not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.