Louisville Metro Government  
Action Summary - Final  
Labor and Economic Development  
Committee  
Chair Keisha Dorsey (D-3)  
Vice Chair Robin Engel (R-22)  
Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5)  
Committee Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10)  
Committee Member Kevin Kramer (R-11)  
Committee Member Amy Holton Stewart (D-25)  
Committee Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)  
Tuesday, October 4, 2022  
3:00 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Chair Dorsey called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m.  
Chair Dorsey introduced the committee and non-committee members present.  
A quorum was established.  
*NOTE: All committee and non-committee members present attended virtually,  
expect for Chair Dorsey, Vice Chair Engel, and Council President James who  
attended in Chambers.  
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Present:  
Chair Keisha Dorsey (D-3), Committee Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10), Committee  
Member Kevin Kramer (R-11), Vice Chair Robin Engel (R-22), Committee Member  
Amy Holton Stewart (D-25), and Committee Member Brent Ackerson (D-26)  
1 - Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5)  
Excused:  
Non-Committee Member(s)  
Council President David James (D-6)  
Support Staff  
Clerk's  
Paul Rutherford, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Olivia Bennett, Assistant Clerk  
Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk  
Sonya Harward, Metro Council Clerk  
Pending Legislation  
[See the "Captioning Transcript of Labor and Economic Development  
Committee Meeting - October 4, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional  
information regarding the discussion of each item.]  
Captioning Transcript of Labor and Economic Development Committee Meeting -  
October 4, 2022  
Attachments:  
1.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THE  
OFFICE OF RESILIENCE AND COMMUNITY SERVICES (“RCS”) CONCERNING ITS  
EMPLOYMENT OF A DIRECTOR OF THE RCS HOMELESS SERVICES DIVISION  
(UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE - $123,260.17).  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
This item was held in committee.  
2.  
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO J. KNIPPER  
AND COMPANY, INC. AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED  
AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32.  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this  
Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Dorsey  
- Alex Mercer, Develop Louisville  
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to  
the Consent Calendar.  
3.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR  
LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT CONCERNING FORENSIC MEDICAL  
SERVICES FOR ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN (NORTON CHILDREN’S  
MEDICAL GROUP, LLC - $125,000.00).  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this  
Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Dorsey  
- Major Matt Mayor, Louisville Metro Police Department  
- Committee Member Holton Stewart  
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to  
the Consent Calendar.  
4.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
AMENDMENT TO ADD SHIPPING AND INSTALLATION COSTS TO THE  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR THE  
LOUISVILLE ZOO CONCERNING AN ANIMATRONIC INSECT DISPLAY (DINO DON, INC.  
- $157,252.00 FOR A NEW NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $382,252.00).  
Primary Pat Mulvihill (D-10)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this  
Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Dorsey  
- Stephanie Moore, Louisville Zoo  
- Vice Chair Engel  
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to  
the Consent Calendar.  
5.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR  
LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT CONCERNING A COORDINATOR FOR  
THE SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC EXAMINER PROGRAM AND REQUIRING  
REPORTING THEREON AS HEREIN SET FORTH (UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER,  
INC., D/B/A UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE HOSPITAL/JAMES GRAHAM BROWN  
CANCER CENTER - $92,000.00).  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this  
Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Dorsey  
- Major Matt Mayor, Louisville Metro Police Department  
- Committee Member Kramer  
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to  
the Consent Calendar.  
6.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR  
METRO SAFE CONCERNING PROJECT ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF A PILOT 911  
CALL PRIORITIZATION PROGRAM (UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE - $623,514.00).  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this  
Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Dorsey  
- Jody Meiman, Metro Emergency Services  
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to  
the Consent Calendar.  
7.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THE  
OFFICE OF SAFE AND HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS CONCERNING ITS EMPLOYMENT  
OF A DIRECTOR (UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE - $141,820.16).  
Primary Keisha Dorsey (D-3) and Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this  
Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Chair Dorsey  
- Cathy Duncan, Public Services  
The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to  
the Consent Calendar.  
Adjournment  
Without objection, Chair Dorsey adjourned the meeting at 3:34 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 October 13, 2022.