Louisville Metro Government  
Action Summary - Final  
Appropriations Committee  
Chair Rick Blackwell (D-12)  
Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16)  
Committee Member Angela Bowens (D-1)  
Committee Member Pat Mulvihill (D-10)  
Committee Member Mark Fox (D-13)  
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15)  
Committee Member James Peden (R-23)  
Wednesday, September 14, 2022  
4:30 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Chair Blackwell called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.  
Chair Blackwell introduced the committee members present. A quorum was  
established.  
*NOTE: All committee members present attended virtually, except for  
Committee Member Peden who attended in Chambers.  
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Present:  
Committee Member Angela Bowens (D-1), Committee Member Pat Mulvihill  
(D-10), Chair Rick Blackwell (D-12), Committee Member Mark Fox (D-13),  
Committee Member Kevin Triplett (D-15), Committee Member James Peden (R-23),  
and Vice Chair Scott Reed (R-16)  
Support Staff  
Clerk(s)  
LaTonya Bell, Council Financial Analyst  
Kathryn Meador, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Sonya Harward, Clerk  
Pending Legislation  
[See the "Captioning Transcript of Appropriations Committee Meeting -  
September 14, 2022" attached hereto for additional information regarding the  
discussion of each item.]  
ID 22-1278  
Captioning Transcript of Appropriations Committee Meeting - September 14, 2022  
Attachments:  
Captioning Transcript of Appropriations Committee Meeting –  
September 14, 2022.pdf  
NDF091422BPBC26  
1.  
APPROPRIATING $1,043.38 FROM DISTRICT 26 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT  
FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO BUECHEL  
PARK BAPTIST CHURCH FOR THEIR GARDEN MINISTRY PROGRAM.  
Primary Brent Ackerson (D-26)  
NDF091422BPBC26.pdf  
This item was held.  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-269-22  
2.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $25,000 FROM DISTRICT 8 NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS TO THE OFFICE OF ADVANCED PLANNING AND  
SUSTAINABILITY TO CREATE A MASTER PLAN FOR BARDSTOWN ROAD.  
Primary Cassie Chambers Armstrong (D-8)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-269-22 V.1 090822 D-8 NDF to Create Master Plan for Bardstown  
Road.pdf  
O-269-22 Supporting Documentation APS.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Triplett, seconded by Vice Chair  
Reed, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Megan Metcalf, District 8 Legislative Aide, spoke to this item.  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the  
Consent Calendar:  
7 - Bowens, Mulvihill, Blackwell, Fox, Triplett, Peden, and Reed  
Enactment No: Ordinance 132-2022  
Yes:  
O-271-22  
3.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING [$2,000] [$9,050] $13,550 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $2,000 EACH FROM  
DISTRICTS 7 AND 8; $1,000 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 4 AND 5; $500 EACH FROM  
DISTRICTS 1, 2, 3, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, AND 25; $300 FROM DISTRICT 23;  
AND $250 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 10, 14, AND 21; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF  
MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS LOUISVILLE, INC. TO  
PROVIDE FUNDING TO ASSIST WITH OPERATING COSTS AND THE PURCHASE AND  
MAINTENANCE OF A VAN FOR ITS MOBILE CAREER DEVELOPMENT OUTREACH  
PROGRAM (AS AMENDED).  
Primary Cassie Chambers Armstrong (D-8)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-271-22 V.3 FAM 092222 D8 NDF for Dress for Success Van.pdf  
O-271-22 Supporting Documentation DFSL.pdf  
O-271-22 V.2 CAM 091422 D8 NDF for Dress for Success Van.pdf  
O-271-22 V.1 090822 D8 NDF for Dress for Success Van.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Megan Metcalf, District 8 Legislative Aide, spoke to this item.  
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be amended as follows:  
- add $2,000 from District 7  
- add $1,000 each from Districts 4 and 5  
- add $500 each from Districts 1, 13, 15, 17, and 25  
- add $300 from District 23  
- add $250 from District 10  
The motion to amend carried by a voice vote for a new total appropriation of  
$9,050.  
Enactment No: Ordinance 139-2022  
The motion carried by the following vote and the amended Ordinance was  
sent to Old Business:  
7 - Bowens, Mulvihill, Blackwell, Fox, Triplett, Peden, and Reed  
Enactment No: Ordinance 139-2022  
Yes:  
NDF080322YMCA05  
4.  
APPROPRIATING $1,100 FROM DISTRICT 5 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS,  
THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO THE YOUNG MEN'S  
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (YMCA) OF GREATER LOUISVILLE FOR 22 YOUTH FROM  
DISTRICT 5 TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SAFETY AROUND WATER PROGRAM.  
Primary Donna L. Purvis (D-5)  
NDF080322YMCA05.pdf  
This item was held.  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
CONDF091422SWCMm  
5.  
APPROPRIATING $2,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE  
FOLLOWING MANNER: $625 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 12, 13, 14, AND 25; THROUGH  
THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY  
MINISTRIES FOR SPONSORSHIP OF THEIR ONLINE FUNDRAISER AUCTION, WITH  
PROCEEDS TO BE USED FOR PROVIDING SERVICES TO FAMILIES IN NEED.  
Sponsors:Primary Cindi Fowler (D-14), Primary Rick Blackwell (D-12), Primary Mark Fox (D-13)  
and Primary Amy Holton Stewart (D-25)  
Attachments:  
CONDF091422SWCMm.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Vice Chair  
Reed, that this Council-Originated Neighborhood Development Fund be  
approved.  
Cindy Thienaman, District 14 Legislative Aide, spoke to this item.  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Council-Originated Neighborhood  
Development Fund was approved.  
CONDF091422PVB25  
6.  
APPROPRIATING $1,250 FROM DISTRICT 25 NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT  
FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, FOR LEVEL 8  
SPONSORSHIP OF THE PRAIRIE VILLAGE BASEBALL/SOFTBALL LEAGUE.  
Primary Amy Holton Stewart (D-25)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
CONDF091422PVB25.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Council-Originated Neighborhood Development Fund  
be approved.  
Brian Powell, District 25 Legislative Aide, spoke to this item.  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Council-Originated Neighborhood  
Development Fund was approved.  
O-262-22  
7.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $9,000 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT  
FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $4,500 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 15 AND 21, TO  
PUBLIC WORKS, FOR THE WEST FLORENCE AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY CLOSURE.  
Primary Nicole George (D-21)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-262-22 V.1 090822 NDF for Closure of Right of Way on W. Florence  
Ave.pdf  
O-262-22 Supporting Documentation PW.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Rachel Roarx, District 21 Legislative Aide  
- Committee Member Peden  
- Committee Member Triplett  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the  
Consent Calendar:  
7 - Bowens, Mulvihill, Blackwell, Fox, Triplett, Peden, and Reed  
Enactment No: Ordinance 131-2022  
Yes:  
CIF091422PWm  
8.  
APPROPRIATING $2,400 FROM CAPITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDS IN THE  
FOLLOWING MANNER: $1,200 EACH FROM DISTRICTS 15 AND 21; TO PUBLIC  
WORKS TO MARK PARKING SPACES ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE 300 BLOCK OF  
WEST EVELYN AVENUE.  
Primary Nicole George (D-21) and Primary Kevin Triplett (D-15)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
CIF091422PWm.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Capital Infrastructure Fund be approved.  
Rachel Roarx, District Legislative Aide, spoke to this item.  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Capital Infrastructure Fund was  
approved.  
O-272-22  
9.  
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,100 FROM DISTRICT 10 NEIGHBORHOOD  
DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO  
GEORGE ROGERS CLARK PARK NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION, FOR  
PROGRAMMING EXPENSES FOR ANNUAL EVENTS HELD IN GEORGE ROGERS  
CLARK PARK.  
Primary Pat Mulvihill (D-10)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-272-22 V.1 090822 D10 NDF for George Rogers Clark  
Neighborhood Events.pdf  
O-272-22 Supporting Documentation GRCPNA.pdf  
A motion was made by Committee Member Peden, seconded by Committee  
Member Triplett, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval.  
Committee Member Mulvihill spoke to this item.  
The motion carried by the following vote and the Ordinance was sent to the  
Consent Calendar:  
7 - Bowens, Mulvihill, Blackwell, Fox, Triplett, Peden, and Reed  
Enactment No: Ordinance 133-2022  
Yes:  
O-167-22  
10.  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 39 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF  
ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) TO REQUIRE METRO GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS AND  
AGENCIES RECEIVING FUNDING FROM METRO COUNCIL FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS  
TO PAY ANY OVERAGES FROM THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT SUBMITTED IN ITS  
PROPOSAL.  
Primary James Peden (R-23)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
O-167-22 V.1 051922 Metro Depts to Pay Overages of Estimates for  
Appropriations.pdf  
Proposal for Steps to Address Delayed CIF Funded Projects  
(O-167-22).pdf  
This item was held.  
Adjournment  
Without objection, Chair Blackwell adjourned the meeting at 4:47 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 September 22, 2022.