Legislation Details

File #: O-203-26    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 7/22/2026 In control: Appropriations Committee
On agenda: 8/5/2026 Final action:
Title: AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $4,000 FROM DISTRICT 10; $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 8; AND $500 FROM DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTER, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH BOARDWALK REPLACEMENT IN THE BEARGRASS CREEK STATE NATURE PRESERVE AND SURROUNDING FOREST.
Sponsors: Josie Raymond (D-10), Jennifer Chappell (D-15), Ben Reno-Weber (D-8)
Attachments: 1. O-203-26 V.1 073026 NDF for Louisville Nature Center.pdf, 2. O-203-26 Supporting Documents LNC.pdf

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AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $6,500 FROM NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT FUNDS IN THE FOLLOWING MANNER: $4,000 FROM DISTRICT 10; $2,000 FROM DISTRICT 8; AND $500 FROM DISTRICT 15; THROUGH THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET, TO LOUISVILLE NATURE CENTER, INC. FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH BOARDWALK REPLACEMENT IN THE BEARGRASS CREEK STATE NATURE PRESERVE AND SURROUNDING FOREST.

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SPONSORED BY:  Council membERs RAYMOND, reno-weber, and chappell

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT (“THE COUNCIL”) AS FOLLOWS:

 

SECTION I: The sum of $6,500 from Neighborhood Development Funds in the following manner: $4000 from District 10; $2,000 from District 8; and $500 from District 15; through the Office of Management and Budget, to Louisville Nature Center, Inc. for costs associated with boardwalk replacement in the Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve and surrounding forest.

SECTION II:                     The Council has determined the funds requested in this Ordinance will be expended for a public purpose.

SECTION III:                       This grant is subject to the Council’s Policies and Procedures as adopted and effective at the date of passage of this Ordinance.

SECTION IV:                     This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and approval or otherwise becoming law.

 

 

_______________________________ Sonya Harward Metro Council Clerk  

_____________________________ Brent Ackerson President of the Council

 _______________________________ Craig Greenberg Mayor

 _____________________________ Approval Date

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

Michael J. O’Connell

Jefferson County Attorney

 

 

BY:  _______________________________

 

O-203-26 Louisville Nature Center, Inc. Boardwalk AB 7.23.26