Louisville Metro Government  
Action Summary - Final  
Equity, Community Affairs, Housing,  
Health, and Education Committee  
Chair Barbara Shanklin (D-2)  
Vice Chair Stuart Benson (R-20)  
Committee Member Tammy Hawkins (D-1)  
Committee Member JP Lyninger (D-6)  
Committee Member Dan Seum, Jr. (R-13)  
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)  
Wednesday, June 3, 2026  
1:30 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Chair Shanklin called the meeting to order at 1:34 p.m.  
Chair Shanklin introduced the committee members present. A quorum was  
established.  
5 -  
Present:  
Chair Barbara Shanklin (D-2), Committee Member Tammy Hawkins (D-1),  
Committee Member JP Lyninger (D-6), Committee Member Dan Seum Jr., and  
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)  
1 - Vice Chair Stuart Benson (R-20)  
Excused:  
Support Staff  
Clerk(s)  
Jason Fowler, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Amy Golden, Assistant Clerk  
Sonya Harward, Clerk  
Pending Legislation  
R-045-26  
1.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $59,357.92 OF FUNDING  
FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE THROUGH THE SUMMER FEEDING  
SERVICE GRANT PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF  
PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS.  
Primary Barbara Shanklin (D-2)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
R-045-26 V.1 051426 Summer Feeding Service Grant.pdf  
PHW_grant_agreement_increase_for_PGF6200_Summ (004).pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Seum, seconded by Committee  
Member Lyninger, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Sierra Warren, Public Health and Wellness  
- Committee Member Seum  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent  
Calendar.  
Enactment No: Resolution No. 037-2026  
R-046-26  
2.  
A RESOLUTION HONORING REV. DR. LEONARD RAMSEY BY NAMING THE CORNER  
OF DIXIE HIGHWAY AND GAULBERT AVENUE AS “REV. DR. LEONARD RAMSEY  
WAY” IN HIS HONOR.  
Primary JP Lyninger (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
R-046-26 V.1 Rev Dr Leonard Ramsey Street Sign.pdf  
For Reference - CIF060326PW06a.pdf  
Dr. Leonard Ramsey Sign.pdf  
Legislative Request.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Seum, seconded by Committee  
Member Lyninger, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Committee Member Lyninger  
- Chair Shanklin  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent  
Calendar.  
Enactment No: Resolution No. 038-2026  
Adjournment  
Without objection, Chair Shanklin adjourned the meeting at 1:39 p.m.  
Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at  
the Metro Council meeting on June 11, 2026.  
Transcript  
ID 26-0511  
[See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of the Equity, Community Affairs, Housing,  
Health and Education Committee - June 3,, 2026.pdf" attached hereto for additional  
information regarding discussion of each item.]  
Attachments:  
Unedited Transcript of the Equity, Community Affairs, Housing Health,  
and Education Committee 060326.pdf