Louisville Metro Government  
Action Summary - Tentative  
Government Oversight/Audit and  
Appointments Committee  
Chair Donna L. Purvis (D-5)  
Vice Chair Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge (R-24)  
Committee Member Tammy Hawkins (D-1)  
Committee Member Ken Herndon (D-4)  
Committee Member Paula McCraney (I-7)  
Committee Member Andrew Owen (D-9)  
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)  
Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16)  
Committee Member Anthony Piagentini (R-19)  
Committee Member Kevin Bratcher (R-22)  
Tuesday, July 21, 2026  
5:00 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Pursuant to Council Rule 5A.03(e)2., Committee Member Owen presided over  
the meeting due to Chair Purvis and Vice Chair Mulvey-Woolridge attending  
virtually.  
Committee Member Owen called the meeting to order 5:03 p.m.  
Roll Call  
Committee Member Owen introduced the committee members present. A  
quorum was established.  
Note: All committee members present attended in Chambers, except Chair  
Purvis and Vice Chair Mulvey-Woolridge, who attended virtually.  
10 -  
Present:  
Chair Donna L. Purvis (D-5), Vice Chair Ginny Mulvey-Woolridge (R-24), Committee  
Member Tammy Hawkins (D-1), Committee Member Ken Herndon (D-4), Committee  
Member Paula McCraney (I-7), Committee Member Andrew Owen (D-9), Committee  
Member Kevin Kramer (R-11), Committee Member Scott Reed (R-16), Committee  
Member Anthony Piagentini (R-19), and Committee Member Kevin Bratcher (R-22)  
Support Staff  
Clerk(s)  
Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Mary Willis, Assistant Clerk  
Sonya Harward, Clerk  
Special Discussion  
ID 26-0659  
1.  
COMMUNITY COMMITMENT TASK FORCE  
This was not discussed.  
Pending Legislation  
O-009-26  
2.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”)  
CHAPTER 36 ON POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICIES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAFETY  
AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERYONE (SAFE) LAW.  
Primary Donna L. Purvis (D-5)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-009-26 V.1 012926 Amends LMCO RE SAFE Law.pdf  
This item remained held in committee.  
O-161-26  
3.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 50.24 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF  
ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) TO AMEND THE DEBT SERVICE ADJUSTMENT.  
Primary Scott Reed (R-16) and Additional Anthony Piagentini (R-19)  
O-161-26 V.1 061126 Amend Debt Service Adjustment.pdf  
This item remained held in committee.  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-193-26  
4.  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO COUNCIL TO  
APPROVE THE ANNEXATION BY THE CITY OF PROSPECT OF A TRACT OF LAND  
SITUATED APPROXIMATELY EAST OF HARRODS CREEK, WEST OF TIMBER RIDGE  
DRIVE, NORTH OF US HWY 42 AND SOUTH OF THE OHIO RIVER, CONTIGUOUS TO  
THE PRESENT BOUNDARY OF SAID CITY BUT NOT CONTIGUOUS TO THE  
BOUNDARY OF THE FORMER CITY OF LOUISVILLE, AND BEING IN THE  
UNINCORPORATED AREA OF THE FORMER COUNTY OF JEFFERSON.  
Primary Scott Reed (R-16)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-193-26 V.1 062526 Annexation Request from City of Prospect.pdf  
O-193-26 ATTACH Annexation for City of Prospect.pdf  
OMB's Response to City of Prospect Annexation.pdf  
Public Works Response to City of Prospect Annexation.pdf  
Planning's Response to City of Prospect Annexation.pdf  
MSD Response to City of Prospect Annexation.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Piagentini, seconded by  
Committee Member Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Travis Fiechter, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
- Committee Member Reed  
- Committee Member Kramer  
- Committee Member Owen  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the  
Consent Calendar:  
10 -  
Yes:  
Purvis, Mulvey-Woolridge, Hawkins, Herndon, McCraney, Owen, Kramer, Reed,  
Piagentini, and Bratcher  
Adjournment  
Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at  
the Metro Council meeting July 30, 2026.  
Transcript  
ID 26-0871  
[See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of the Government Oversight-Audit and  
Appointments Committee Meeting - July 21, 2026.pdf" attached hereto for additional  
information regarding discussion of each item.]  
Attachments:  
Unedited Captioning Transcript of the Government Oversight-Audit and  
Appointments Committee Meeting - July 21, 2026.pdf