Louisville Metro Government  
Action Summary - Final  
Public Safety Committee  
Chair Mark Fox (D-13)  
Vice Chair James Peden (R-23)  
Committee Member Angela Bowens (D-1)  
Committee Member Barbara Shanklin (D-2)  
Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7)  
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)  
Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)  
Wednesday, August 31, 2022  
3:30 PM  
Council Chambers/Virtual  
THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD VIA VIDEO TELECONFERENCE  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Chair Fox called the meeting to order at 3:31 p.m.  
Chair Fox introduced the committee members present. A quorum was  
established.  
*NOTE: All committee and non-committee members present attended virtually,  
except for Council President James and Chair Fox, who attended in chambers.  
6 -  
Present:  
Absent:  
Committee Member Angela Bowens (D-1), Committee Member Barbara Shanklin  
(D-2), Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7), Chair Mark Fox (D-13), Vice  
Chair James Peden (R-23), and Committee Member Madonna Flood (D-24)  
1 - Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18)  
Non-Committee Member(s)  
Council President James  
Council Member Winkler  
Support Staff  
Clerk(s)  
Hollie Hopkins, Jefferson County Attorney's Office  
Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk  
Sonya Harward, Metro Council Clerk  
Pending Legislation  
{See the "Captioning Transcript of Public Safety Committee Meeting - August  
31, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding the  
discussion of each item.}  
3.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $20,000 IN OFFICE  
FURNISHING DONATIONS FROM RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES TO BE ADMINISTERED  
BY THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.  
Primary Mark Fox (D-13)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
6 -  
Present:  
Absent:  
Committee Member Angela Bowens (D-1), Committee Member Barbara Shanklin  
(D-2), Committee Member Paula McCraney (D-7), Chair Mark Fox (D-13),  
Committee Member Marilyn Parker (R-18), and Committee Member Madonna Flood  
(D-24)  
1 - Vice Chair James Peden (R-23)  
4.  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A DONATION OF IN-KIND  
SERVICES FROM HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. IN AN AMOUNT VALUED AT  
APPROXIMATELY $250,000 TO DEVELOP “SMART CITIES” PLANS AND  
APPLICATIONS CAPABLE OF WINNING FEDERAL GRANTS TO BE ADMINISTERED BY  
THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIC INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY.  
Primary Markus Winkler (D-17) and Primary Kevin Kramer (R-11)  
Sponsors:  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Committee Member McCraney, seconded by  
Committee Member Flood, that this Resolution be recommended for approval.  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Council Member Winkler  
- Eric Burnette, Civic Innovation & Technology  
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent  
Calendar.  
Special Discussion  
1.  
"DEFLECTION MODEL" UPDATE  
No one was available to speak to this item.  
2.  
"TRUTH AND TRANSFORMATION" UPDATE  
Chief Michael Meeks, Office of Equity  
Paul Smith, National Network for Safe Communities  
Attachments:  
The following spoke to this item:  
- Michael Meeks, Office of Equity  
- Paul David Smith, National Network for Safe Communities  
- Committee Member McCraney  
- Chair Fox  
- Committee Member Bowens  
- Council President James  
Adjournment  
Committee Member McCraney asked Chair Fox for a personal point of  
privilege and it was granted.  
Without objection, Chair Fox adjourned the meeting at 4:24 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 8, 2022.