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, August 16, 2022  
3:00 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Vice Chair Engel called the meeting to order at 3:03 p.m.  
Vice Chair Engel introduced the committee members present. A quorum was  
established.  
*NOTE: All committee members present attended virtually except for Vice  
Chair Engel, Committee Member Kramer, and Committee Member Holton  
Stewart, who attended in Chambers.  
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Present:  
Committee Member Donna L. Purvis (D-5), 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 - Chair Keisha Dorsey (D-3)  
Excused:  
Support Staff  
Hollie Hopkins, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Paul Rutherford, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Clerk(s)  
Olivia Bennett, Assistant Clerk  
Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk  
Sonya Harward, Clerk  
Pending Legislation  
[See the "Captioning Transcript of Labor and Economic Development  
Committee - August 16, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional information  
regarding the discussion of each item.]  
Captioning Transcript of Labor and Economic Development Committee Meeting -  
August 16, 2022  
Attachments:  
1.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
AMENDMENT TO THE NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE  
CONTRACT FOR THE LOUISVILLE ZOO CONCERNING A MENTOR/INTERNSHIP  
PROGRAM FOR THE ZOO’S BOMA (AFRICAN PETTING ZOO) AND AUSTRALIAN  
WALKABOUT EXHIBITS TO INTERPRET ANIMAL HISTORY, HABITAT PRESERVATION  
AND AFRICAN CULTURE FOR THE PUBLIC - (KENTUCKY COMMUNITY AND  
TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM/UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COMMUNITY COLLEGE  
SYSTEM FOR JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE - $100,000.00 FOR A NEW  
NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF $200,000.00, ONLY $100,000.00 OF WHICH SHALL BE  
SPENT IN FISCAL YEAR 2022-2023).  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Holton Stewart, seconded by  
Committee Member Purvis, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Vice Chair Engel  
- Steven Taylor, Louisville Zoo  
- Committee Member Kramer  
- Paul Rutherford, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent  
Calendar.  
2.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
AMENDMENT TO A NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE  
CONTRACT FOR LOUISVILLE METRO PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS  
CONCERNING CLINIC STAFF FOR COVID VACCINE ADMINISTRATION - (KENTUCKY  
NURSES ASSOCIATION - $70,000.00 FOR A NEW NOT-TO-EXCEED AMOUNT OF  
$300,000.00).  
Primary Keisha Dorsey (D-3)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Kramer, seconded by Committee  
Member Holton Stewart, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Vice Chair Engel  
- Connie Mendel, Louisville Metro Public Health and Wellness  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent  
Calendar.  
3.  
A RESOLUTION RATIFYING AND APPROVING A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING  
AGREEMENT (AUGUST 1, 2022 TO JUNE 30, 2025) RELATING TO WAGES, BENEFITS  
AND OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT BETWEEN  
LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT AND THE INTERNATIONAL  
BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL CIO-CLC, IBEW LOCAL 369,  
CONCERNING CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF LOUISVILLE METRO EMERGENCY  
SERVICES/METROSAFE  
Primary Mark H. Fox (D-13)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Kramer, seconded by Committee  
Purvis, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Vice Chair Engel  
- Penny Bland, Metro Human Resources  
- Richard Champion, Office of Mangement and Budget  
The motion 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  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR  
LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT CONCERNING CONSULTING SERVICES  
FOR TRAINING AND PLANNING TO IMPROVE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY  
WITHIN THE NEWLY CREATED BUREAU OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND IMPROVEMENT -  
(BRWS MANAGEMENT LLC - $60,000.00).  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Holton Stewart, seconded by  
Committee Member Purvis, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Vice Chair Engel  
- Paul Humphrey, Louisville Metro Police Department  
The motion 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 FISCAL YEAR 2023  
PORTION OF THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE  
CONTRACT FOR METROSAFE CONCERNING 911 SYSTEM SUPPORT, UPGRADES,  
MAINTENANCE AND INSTALLATION - (AT&T CORP. - $3,500,000.00).  
Primary Mark H. Fox (D-13)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member Kramer, seconded by Committee  
Member Holton Stewart, that this Resolution be untabled.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Vice Chair Engel  
- Jodi Meiman, Metrosafe  
- Committee Member Kramer  
- Committee Member Purvis  
- Committee Member Ackerson  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the amended Resolution was sent to  
Old Business.  
1 - Dorsey  
Excused:  
6.  
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 PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELLNESS CONCERNING CLINIC STAFF  
FOR COVID TESTING SERVICES - (KENTUCKY NURSES ASSOCIATION - $200,000.00).  
Attachments:  
This item was held in committee.  
7.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR PARC  
CONCERNING PARKING METER REPLACEMENT PARTS - (POM, INCORPORATED -  
$75,000.00).  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
This item was held in committee.  
8.  
A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET  
ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING  
NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FROM PARKING  
AUTHORITY OF RIVER CITY (PARC) CONCERNING MAINTENANCE SERVICE AND  
REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR PROPRIETARY PRODUCTS PURCHASED FROM - (HUB  
PARKING TECHNOLOGY USA, INC. - $220,755.00).  
Primary David James (D-6)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
This item was held in committee.  
Adjournment  
Without objection, Vice Chair Engel adjourned the meeting at 3:45 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 August 25, 2022.