Louisville public meetings in 2021

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is reviewing several requests for variances and conditional use permits. These include residential additions, signage changes, and new business uses in Louisville and Prospect.

• Short-term rental permit at 2041 Bashford Manor Lane
• Outdoor alcohol sales permit for La Loma Restaurant
• Signage variance at 7714 Bardstown Road
• Use change from bookbindery to office at 918 S 6th Street
• Pole barn construction at 413 Fairdale Road

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will consider several animal appeals and one property maintenance case. The meeting also includes approval of minutes and old business.

• Animal appeal for 3316 Noe Way
• Animal appeal for 4208 Chambers Way
• Animal appeal for 208 S. 42nd Street
• Animal appeal for 4800 Elmcroft Lane
• Property maintenance case for 2049 Alta Avenue

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will hold a special discussion regarding the Parks for All update. The presentation features Brooke Pardue from the Parks Alliance of Louisville and consultant Jayne Miller.

• Parks for All Update featuring Brooke Pardue and Jayne Miller

Metro Council

The Metro Council is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions, including a $20 million appropriation for the purchase and renovation of 601 West Chestnut Street. The agenda also includes amendments to occupational license taxes and budget approvals for the County Clerk and Sheriff. Additionally, the council will consider various appointments to local boards.

• $20,000,000 appropriation for 601 West Chestnut Street purchase and renovation
• Ordinance amending occupational license taxes
• $10,000 for LMPD 3rd Division overtime patrol
• $10,000 for Friends of Beechwood Park entrance steps
• Approval of Jefferson County Clerk’s 2022 budget

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing several requests for zoning changes and an alley closure. The meeting includes public hearings regarding residential and industrial land use.

• Rezoning of 5402 & 5406 Cooper Chapel Road (Hardens Cove)
• Rezoning of 11651 & 11661 Blankenbaker Access Drive
• Rezoning of 4634 Southcrest Avenue
• Rezoning of 10212 & 10302 Oak Grove Road
• Alley closure between Grand Avenue and Greenwood Avenue

VAPStat Joint Meeting

The Louisville and Jefferson County Landbank Authority is reviewing vacant and abandoned property statistics. The meeting includes proposals for various property dispositions, including residential construction projects and a government transfer.

• $1.00 sale of 2000 Duncan Street via the Adjacent Side Yard program
• $500.00 sale of 916 Cecil Avenue through the 'Cut It Keep It' program
• $1,000.00 sale of 3713 Greenwood Avenue for a single-family residence
• $12,000.00 sale of 3352 Peachtree Avenue for a rental property
• $1.00 transfer of 3502 7th Street Road to Metro Government

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee will review several land use requests, including revised development plans and a landscape buffer waiver. The meeting will be held virtually via Webex.

• Revised development plan for Ace Hardware at 14004 Shelbyville Road
• Landscape buffer waiver for Car Wash Express at 5208 Dixie Hwy
• Revised development plan and parking waiver for Morris Pointe at 124 St Matthews Ave

Downtown Development Review Overlay Committee

The Downtown Development Review Overlay Committee is considering a permit for the renovation of existing buildings. This project, named Derby City Gaming, involves improvements at 140 S 4th Street and 401 W Market Street.

• Permit request (21-OVERLAY-0035) for building renovations at 140 S 4th Street and 401 W Market Street

Clifton Architectural Review Committee

The Clifton Architectural Review Committee will review two proposals for exterior changes. The first involves facade renovations at 155 N. Keats following a fire. The second concerns an addition to the museum at American Printing House.

• Facade renovations to roof, porch, entry door, siding, and windows at 155 N. Keats
• Proposed addition and exterior changes to the American Printing House museum

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing two pending items. This includes an ordinance regarding amnesty periods for Metro Government tow lots and a resolution for a $200,000 contract with Cure Violence Global. The contract would fund training and technical assistance to help alleviate violence in Louisville.

• Ordinance O-575-21 regarding amnesty periods for Metro Government tow lots
• $200,000 professional service contract with Cure Violence Global

VAPStat Joint Meeting

The Urban Renewal and Community Development Agency of Louisville will elect officers and approve minutes from August 9, 2021. The agency is also considering proposed amendments to resolutions regarding properties on Cedar Street due to market challenges.

• Election of officers
• Approval of URC minutes from Aug 9, 2021
• Proposed amendments for 2010, 2012, and 2014 Cedar Street
• Authorization for CVC to sell lots to third-party developers

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board meeting includes reviews of several property maintenance cases. These items involve various addresses throughout Louisville.

• Property maintenance case: 104 41st Street
• Property maintenance case: 208 Southern Heights Avenue
• Property maintenance case: 4940 Graston Avenue
• Property maintenance case: 649 Dr WJ Hodge Street
• Property maintenance case: 418 S 18th St

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The Committee on Equity and Inclusion will hold a special discussion to recap the year in review regarding equity and inclusion. The committee will also discuss potential future topics.

• Special discussion: 2021 year in review
• Discussion of possible future equity and inclusion topics
• Item ID 21-1660

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing 2022 budgets for the Jefferson County Clerk and Sheriff. The committee is also considering amendments to occupational license taxes and various American Rescue Plan funding allocations.

• $20,000,000 appropriation for 601 West Chestnut Street purchase and renovation
• Approval of Jefferson County Clerk’s 2022 budget
• Approval of Jefferson County Sheriff’s 2022 budget
• $172,500 appropriation to the Department of Develop Louisville
• CDBG-CV funding for ElderServe Inc. at 631 South 28th Street

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee will discuss a $100,000 donation from the Nature Conservancy for planning the Mill Creek 1,000 Acre Park. Members will also consider resolutions regarding land use and management contracts for Bobby Nichols Golf Course.

• $100,000 donation from Nature Conservancy for Mill Creek 1,000 Acre Park planning
• Resolution approving Cotton Sports, LLC to use part of Bobby Nichols Golf Course
• Contract approval for managing Bobby Nichols Golf Course with Youth Golf Coalition, Inc.
• Parks for All Project update

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee is reviewing several requests for zoning changes and an alley closure. Proposed items include rezoning for Ciao’s Restaurant, Old Preston Highway Apartments, and Flats at Bardstown. The committee will also consider a request to close an alley between Grand Avenue and Greenwood Avenue.

• Proposed alley closure between Grand Avenue and Greenwood Avenue
• Zoning change from R-6 to C-1 for Ciao’s Restaurant at 1203 Payne Street
• Zoning change for Old Preston Highway Apartments at 10410 & 10414 Old Preston Highway
• Zoning change for Flats at Bardstown at 2100/2044 Buechel Bank Road & 4134 R Bardstown Road

Appropriations Committee

The Louisville Metro Appropriations Committee is considering various proposals to allocate funds from district-specific accounts. These items include appropriations for sidewalk repairs, street paving, and community programs.

• $12,079.26 to repair four sidewalks in District 19
• $12,774.35 to pave the Metro-owned portion of Old Station Road
• $10,590 for sidewalk lighting on Rudy Lane in District 7
• $10,000 to Highlands Community Ministries for food pantry and senior lunch program wages
• $12,145 for a speed alert radar trailer for the Louisville Metro Police Department

Public Safety Committee

The committee will discuss recent deaths in Metro Corrections and review several pending ordinances. Proposed items include requirements for firearm wound reporting, animal microchipping enforcement, and professional service contracts.

• Ordinance requiring the reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms
• Ordinance to enhance animal licensing enforcement and require microchipping
• Resolution approving a $200,000 contract for Cure Violence Global
• Resolution approving a $1,687,670 contract for Seven Counties Services, Inc.
• Ordinance regarding amnesty periods for Metro Government tow lots

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee for December 8, 2021, was cancelled.

Old Louisville Architectural Review Committee

The Old Louisville Architectural Review Committee is meeting to consider an after-the-fact request for a chain-link fence. This application concerns the property located at 1218 S. Fourth St.

• Case 21-COA-0144: After-the-fact request for a chain-link fence at 1218 S. Fourth St.

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The Labor and Economic Development Committee is reviewing several resolutions and one ordinance. Items include approving contracts for COVID-19 testing equipment, a zoo display, and policy work. The committee will also consider ratifying a police union agreement and establishing the Magazine Street Development Area.

• $225,000 contract for an animatronic insect display at the Louisville Zoo
• Establishment of the Magazine Street Development Area
• Ratification of a collective bargaining agreement for police officers and sergeants
• $63,575 sole source contract for COVID-19 testing equipment
• $18,000 amendment to a professional service contract for COVID-19 response policy work

Planning and Zoning Committee

The committee will consider several ordinances regarding property rezonings throughout Louisville Metro. The agenda also includes proposed amendments to the Land Development Code concerning child care regulations and truck parking requirements.

• Zoning change for 9301-9309 Smyrna Parkway (8.8 acres)
• Zoning change for 5217 Springdale Road (17.97 acres)
• Zoning change for 10511 West Manslick Road (15.67 acres)
• Amendments to child care regulations in the Land Development Code
• Amendments to truck parking requirements in the Land Development Code

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing an ordinance to approve the 32nd Supplemental Sewer and Drainage System Revenue Bond Resolution. The committee will also receive an update on a proposed permit for Chemours from the Air Pollution Control District. Additionally, there is a presentation regarding proposed changes to the System Development Charge Program.

• Ordinance O-629-21 approving the 32nd Supplemental Sewer and Drainage System Revenue Bond Resolution
• Update on Chemours’ Proposed Permit from the Air Pollution Control District
• Proposed changes to the System Development Charge Program

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The Government Oversight and Audit Committee is considering various appointments and reappointments for city-related boards. These include positions for the Tree Advisory Committee, the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board, and the Kentuckiana Works Workforce Development Board.

• Appointment of Greg Willett to the Commission for Persons with Disabilities
• Appointment of Paul Hinson to the Louisville Metro Tree Advisory Committee
• Reappointments to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board
• Reappointment of Amanda Fuller to the Extension Board
• Appointments to the Kentuckiana Works Workforce Development Board

Bardstown Road/Baxter Avenue Corridor Review Overlay District Committee

The committee will consider a request for an overlay permit involving the demolition and remodel of a front dormer addition at 1703 Bardstown Rd. The project includes associated improvements for Slay Boutique.

• Permit request (21-OVERLAY-0037) for remodeling Slay Boutique at 1703 Bardstown Rd

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is considering several requests for property variances and conditional use permits. These include modifications to industrial equipment at 1200 Story Ave and new short-term rental permits. Some items on the agenda have been removed or continued.

• Pump house replacement at 1200 Story Ave
• Accessory structure variance at 4069 Elmwood Avenue
• Short-term rental permits for 829 Clarks Lane and 901 Ashland Avenue
• Signage variance at 3600 Dutchmans Lane
• Rehabilitation home permit at 3240 Herman Street

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee is holding a public hearing regarding a collective bargaining agreement between Louisville Metro Government and the River City Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 614. The resolution concerns wages, benefits, and other terms of employment for police officers and sergeants through June 30, 2023.

• Public hearing on the contract between Louisville Metro and FOP Lodge No. 614
• Resolution R-160-21 to ratify a collective bargaining agreement for police officers and sergeants

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board will review numerous property maintenance cases. These items involve inspections and potential enforcement actions at various addresses throughout the city.

• Property maintenance case: 1327 26TH STREET
• Property maintenance case: 1763 BOLLING AVENUE
• Property maintenance case: 5015 WABASH PLACE
• Property maintenance case: 2415 JEFFERSON STREET
• Property maintenance case: 1317 FLOYD STREET

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will hold a special discussion regarding Tax Increment Financing ("TIF") 101. Presenters from Louisville Forward and the Jefferson County Attorney's Office will provide information on TIF basics. The meeting also includes a review of the Metro Council agenda and addresses to Council.

• Special discussion: Tax Increment Financing ("TIF") 101

Metro Council

The council is reviewing committee action summaries and considering several appointments. Key items include approving the 2022 budget for the Louisville Downtown Management District and allocating neighborhood development funds.

• $10,000 appropriation to Frankfort Avenue Business Association
• $20,000 appropriation for a Berrytown neighborhood study
• Approval of 2022 budget for Louisville Downtown Management District
• Donation of 51.98-acre tract at 10252 Dodge Lane to Metro Parks
• Appointments to the Library Advisory Commission and Planning Commission

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing several zoning changes, development plans, and waiver requests. These include applications for commercial rezonings, factory-built housing, and an office warehouse. Some items on the agenda have been continued to future meeting dates.

• Rezoning request for Derby City Gaming Hotel Addition at 4520 Poplar Level Road
• Waiver request for RaceTrac at E Orell Road and Dixie Highway
• Zoning change for PRP Town Centre at 8523 Terry Road and 6300 W. Pages Lane
• Detailed District Development Plan for an office warehouse at 10501 Freeport Drive
• Rezoning request for Holgate Apartments at 11405 Holgate Drive

Development Review Committee

The committee will consider requests for revised district development plans, binding element amendments, and waivers. These items include projects such as Bourbon House 3, Mike’s Car Wash, and an Ace Hardware store.

• Revised development plan for Bourbon House 3 at 2076 S Shelby Street
• Binding element amendment for a drive-thru at 421, 615 and 617 S Hurstbourne Pkwy
• Revised development plan for Mike’s Car Wash at 13310 Shelbyville Rd
• Sidewalk and pedestrian connection waivers for Quantum Ink Expansion
• Revised development plan for Ace Hardware Store at 14004 Shelbyville Road

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is conducting a special night hearing regarding a zoning change for the KJS Multi-Family development. The request seeks to rezone 4805 - 4907 Bardstown Road and 8004 Watterson Trail from R-4 and C-1 to R-7. This meeting is being held virtually via Webex.

• Zoning change request for KJS Multi-Family (21-ZONE-0013)
• Request to rezone 4805 - 4907 Bardstown Road & 8004 Watterson Trail from R-4 and C-1 to R-7
• Proposal includes a Detailed District Development Plan, Binding Elements, and a Variance

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board meeting includes discussions regarding various property maintenance cases. The agenda also covers the approval of minutes and old business.

• Property maintenance case: 104 41st Street
• Property maintenance case: 208 Southern Heights Avenue
• Property maintenance case: 649 Dr WJ Hodge Street
• Property maintenance case: 418 18th Street
• Property maintenance case: 3023 Portland Avenue

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board will review several animal and noise appeals. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes and old business.

• Animal appeal: 6202 FARIS WAY
• Animal appeal: 2400 S. 4TH #814
• Noise appeal: 3816 BISHOP LANE
• Animal appeal: 4800 ELMCROFT LANE
• Animal appeal: 5512 GARROW AVENUE

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The Committee on Equity and Inclusion will consider ordinance O-400-21. This measure proposes amending the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government Code of Ordinances to prevent credit worthiness discrimination in employment.

• Ordinance O-400-21: Prohibiting credit worthiness discrimination in employment

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing a resolution to approve the 2022 budget and economic improvement plans for the Louisville Downtown Management District. The committee is also considering an ordinance to allocate additional American Rescue Plan funding to various city departments to address COVID-19 impacts.

• Resolution R-147-21: 2022 Louisville Downtown Management District budget and improvement plans
• Ordinance O-570-21: Additional American Rescue Plan funding for various city departments

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee will discuss the Millcreek Wetland Stream Project and an update on the Bobby Nichols golf professional RFP. Members will also consider a resolution for a $75,000 tree purchase contract and the acceptance of a conservation easement near Floyds Fork.

• $75,000 sole source contract with Sandy Abrams Landscaping Company, Inc. for tree purchases
• Acceptance of a conservation easement on Blackbird Bend, LLC property near Floyds Fork
• Discussion regarding the Millcreek Wetland Stream Project
• Update on the Golf Professional RFP at Bobby Nichols

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is considering several rezoning requests and an appeal regarding parking for the Bunk_house Hotel. The agenda also includes proposed changes to child care regulations within the Land Development Code.

• Appeal of a parking waiver reduction for the Bunkhouse Hotel at 730 E. Market Street
• Rezoning request for 14015 Old Henry Trail from R-4 to R-5A
• Zoning change for Blankenbaker Station II Lots 11 & 12 from PEC to M-3
• Amendment to allow magnet manufacturing at Blankenbaker Station II
• Proposed changes to child care regulations in the Land Development Code

Appropriations Committee

The Louisville Metro Appropriations Committee is reviewing several funding requests for district-specific projects. These proposals include infrastructure repairs, public safety equipment, and community programs.

• $101,673.60 to Public Works for increased lighting in District 3
• $20,000 for gym equipment at the LMPD 8th Division Headquarters
• $20,000 to Develop Louisville for a Berrytown neighborhood study
• $10,000 to Frankfort Avenue Business Association for promotional materials
• $5,100 to Commonwealth Theatre Center for school-based programs

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing several pending legislative items. These include proposals for firearm wound reporting, mandatory pet microchipping, and a grant for body armor. The committee will also discuss amnesty periods for metro tow lots.

• Ordinance requiring the reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms
• Ordinance to require microchipping for cats and dogs and enhance animal licensing enforcement
• $23,055.00 grant agreement for sheriff personnel body armor purchases
• Ordinance regarding amnesty periods for Metro Government tow lots

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will hold a special discussion featuring updates from Evolve502. Marland Cole and John Guthrie are scheduled to present.

• Evolve502 updates (ID 21-1553)

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee will consider several development requests, including residential overlays in the Floyds Fork area. The agenda also includes proposed plans for an industrial site and a medical building.

• Floyds Fork Overlay Reviews at 8000 Stout Rd and 2450 S. English Station Road
• Detailed District Development Plan for Bosse Construction Office at 11101 Plantside Dr
• Category 3 Development Plan for Huntington Industry at 8300 Cane Run Rd
• Community Facility Review for Louisville Metro Government Indigent Burial Cemetery
• Revised development plans for Bourbon House 3 and Baptist Healthcare medical building

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The Labor and Economic Development Committee is considering local incentives for Piston Automotive LLC. The committee will also review a contract amendment for COVID-19 data and the establishment of the Shelby Street Development Area.

• Local incentives for Piston Automotive LLC (R-138-21)
• Contract amendment with Zencity Technologies US, Inc. up to $78,000 (R-142-21)
• Professional service contract with Incipio Workforce Solutions, LLC for $100,800 (R-144-21)
• Establishment of the Shelby Street Development Area (O-536-21)

Planning and Zoning Committee

The committee will review a revised development plan for the Greyhound Bus Station at 4826 Preston Highway. The agenda also includes ordinances to close several alleys and portions of Wayne Street, as well as various property rezoning requests.

• Review of Greyhound Bus Station development plan (4826 Preston Highway)
• Ordinance lifting the rezoning moratorium in Tyler Town Center Area IIC
• Ordinance to close Wayne Street between Wood Street and Interstate 71
• Rezoning of 3.5 acres at 6212 Shepherdsville Road
• Amendment to truck parking requirements in the Land Development Code

Public Works Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Louisville Metro Government Public Works Committee for November 16, 2021, has been cancelled. The agenda contained only standard procedural boilerplate.

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee is reviewing several appointments and reappointments to various local boards, including the Library Advisory Commission and the Planning Commission. Additionally, the committee will consider an ordinance regarding the annexation of Kirby Estates into Jeffersontown.

• Ordinance O-552-21: Annexation of Kirby Estates in Jeffersontown
• Appointment of Keith Runyon to Library Advisory Commission
• Appointment of Marcus Walker to Library Advisory Commission
• Reappointment of Eric Friggle to Kentuckiana Works Board
• Appointment of Glenn Price to Planning Commission Board

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will consider several requests for property variances and conditional use permits. These include applications for short-term rentals, parking modifications, and building expansions.

• Expansion of Lakewood Baptist Church at 13803 Shelbyville Road to 9,824 square feet
• Request for off-street parking at 3609R Fern Valley Road
• Short-term rental permits for Bashford Manor Lane, South Floyd Street, and Brentwood Avenue
• Variance for a porch encroachment at 1314 Hoertz Avenue
• Variance for a garage encroachment at 719 Lynn Street

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is reviewing several property maintenance cases. The meeting includes discussions regarding code compliance at various addresses.

• Property maintenance case: 2612 DUNCAN STREET
• Property maintenance case: 2621 MAIN STREET
• Property maintenance case: 2120 ST. LOUIS AVENUE
• Property maintenance case: 2008 STANDARD AVENUE
• Property maintenance case: 6901 ORELL ROAD

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will discuss a collective bargaining agreement for Louisville Metro Police Department Lieutenants and Captains. The committee is also scheduled to review the Metro Council agenda for November 11, 2021.

• Discussion of Collective Bargaining Agreement for LMPD Lieutenants and Captains (ID 21-1507)
• Review of Metro Council Agenda - November 11, 2021 (ID 21-1527)

Metro Council

The Metro Council is reviewing legislation to accept over $11 million in ARP Act funding for the HOME program. The agenda also includes ordinances for neighborhood fund transfers and various board appointments.

• Acceptance of $11,417,313 in ARP Act funding for the HOME program
• Transfer of $150,000 from District 20 Neighborhood Development Fund to Capital Infrastructure Fund
• Appropriation of $11,750 to Brightside for annual maintenance
• Appointment of Edward Harness as Inspector General
• $19,900 appropriation for Algonquin Park Master Plan community engagement

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee is reviewing multiple zoning change requests. These include proposals for commercial development at Terry Road and a hotel addition on Poplar Level Road.

• Rezoning of PRP Town Centre (8523 Terry Road & 6300 W. Pages Lane) to C-2
• Ciao’s Restaurant zoning change with outdoor alcohol sales permit at 1203 Payne Street
• Hardens Cove rezoning to PRD at 5402 & 5406 Cooper Chapel Road
• Blankenbaker Access Drive Storage Facility rezoning at 11651 & 11661 Blankenbaker Access Drive
• Derby City Gaming Hotel Addition rezoning to C-2 at 4520 Poplar Level Road

Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee

The Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee will review three property alteration requests. These include a garage replacement on Edgeland Avenue and historic window replacements on Patterson Avenue.

• Proposal to demolish and rebuild a garage at 2126 Edgeland Ave
• Proposal for a front retaining wall and rear parking pad at 2112 Edgeland Ave
• Proposal to replace historic windows at 2214 Patterson Ave

VAPStat Joint Meeting

The Louisville & Jefferson County Landbank Authority is reviewing resolutions for various property dispositions. These include the "Last Look" program for demolition or rehabilitation and "Flex Rate" programs for new residential construction.

• Resolution 61: Sale of multiple properties at $1.00 per parcel for rehabilitation or demolition
• Resolution 64: Sale of 3506 Hale Avenue for $7,000.00 to construct a single-family residence
• Resolution 65: Sale of 542 South 18th Street for $5,000.00 for new construction
• Resolution 66: Sale of 520 North 17th Street for $3,000.00 for new construction
• Resolution 62: Sale of lots at 411 South 18th Street and 2510 Owen Street for $1.00 per parcel

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing Ordinance O-549-21 to approve a second round of American Rescue Plan (ARP) Local Fiscal Recovery funding. This funding is intended for various Louisville Metro Government departments to address the impacts of COVID-19.

• Ordinance O-549-21 regarding second round American Rescue Plan (ARP) funding

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is reviewing numerous property maintenance cases under new business. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes and addressing old business.

• Property maintenance case: 1756 DUMESNIL STREET
• Property maintenance case: 2923 GRIFFITHS AVENUE
• Property maintenance case: 1033 TENNESSEE AVENUE
• Property maintenance case: 2412 MONTGOMERY STREET
• Property maintenance case: 617 BEECHER STREET

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The committee will hold a public comment session regarding council redistricting. Members are also reviewing Ordinance O-540-21, which proposes new boundaries for the 26 Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Council districts.

• Public Comment Session on Council Redistricting (ID 21-1467)
• Ordinance O-540-21 regarding redistricting of the 26 Metro Council districts

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The Parks and Sustainability Committee is reviewing resolutions to fund sole source contracts for purchasing trees throughout Louisville Metro. These purchases aim to combat tree canopy loss and the metro heat island effect. The meeting also includes a special discussion regarding the Louisville Zoo.

• $75,000 contract with Snow Hill Nursery, Inc.
• $75,000 contract with Hale and Hines Nursery, Inc.
• $75,000 contract with Woody Warehouse Nursery, Inc.
• Special discussion regarding the Louisville Zoo

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing an ordinance for a second round of American Rescue Plan (ARP) local fiscal recovery funding for various Louisville Metro Government departments. The committee is also considering a resolution to accept $11,417,313 in ARP Act funding through HUD for the HOME program.

• Ordinance O-549-21: Second round of American Rescue Plan (ARP) local fiscal recovery funding
• Resolution R-139-21: Acceptance of $11,417,313 in ARP Act funding for the HOME program

Planning Commission

The Louisville Metro Planning Commission is reviewing multiple zoning changes and a proposed street closure in Shively. The agenda includes public hearings for residential, commercial, and industrial rezonings. Certain items have been continued to December 2021.

• Proposed street closure for New Millennium Drive at the intersection of Wathen Lane
• Rezoning of 6406 Leisure Lane from R-4 to R-5
• Setback amendment at 1600 Bernheim Ln to allow spirits storage
• Rezoning of 8907 U.S Highway 42 from R-4 to OR-3
• Rezoning of 8131 New La Grange Road from C-1 to C-2

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The Committee on Equity and Inclusion is reviewing ordinance O-400-21. This proposed legislation would amend Chapter 92 of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government Code of Ordinances to prevent credit worthiness discrimination in employment.

• Ordinance O-400-21: Prohibiting credit worthiness discrimination in employment

Appropriations Committee

The committee is reviewing several ordinances to appropriate funds from various District Capital Infrastructure and Neighborhood Development Funds. Proposed items include street paving, park improvements, and community engagement efforts. Several items also involve transferring money between different municipal funds.

• $50,000 for paving Wallie Ann Court, Wilart Drive, Harold Avenue, and McCloskey Avenue in District 3
• $42,400 from various districts to the Office of Resilience and Community Services for 'Blessings in a Backpack'
• $12,400 for two baseball scoreboards at Bather Park in District 5
• $45,112.20 for increased lighting in District 3
• $18,629.50 for sidewalk repairs and handicap curb cuts on Locust Lane and Parkway Drive

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The Labor and Economic Development Committee is considering a resolution to ratify a collective bargaining agreement between the Metro Government and the River City Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 614. The agreement covers wages, hours, and employment terms for Lieutenants and Captains through June 30, 2023.

• Resolution R-117-21: Ratifying a collective bargaining agreement for LMPD Lieutenants and Captains

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing several legislative items including an update on the Group Violence Intervention Program. Proposed actions include ordinances for firearm wound reporting, animal microchipping, and private tow operator regulations.

• Ordinance requiring the reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms
• Ordinance to enhance animal licensing enforcement and require microchipping for cats and dogs
• Ordinance amending regulations for private tow operators
• $23,055.00 grant agreement for body armor purchases for sheriff personnel

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding Housing and Section 8 with officials from the Louisville Metro Housing Authority and Codes and Regulations. The agenda also includes two pending resolutions to dedicate street sections in honor of individuals.

• Discussion on Housing and Section 8
• Resolution for “McDaniel Bluitt Way” at 44th Street and West Broadway
• Resolution for “Darrell Griffith Avenue” on Hale Avenue from Cecil Avenue to 41st Street

Development Review Committee

The committee will consider several new development plan requests, including a proposed grocery store at 2500 Terra Crossing Blvd. Other items include a logistics park plan and various record plat amendments. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from October 20, 2021.

• Revised development plan for Jeff Wyler Dixie Honda at 5244 Dixie Hwy
• Category 3 development plan for Boyd Logistics Park Lot 4 at 1400 Cecil Ave
• Revised development plan for Eclipse Bank at 13905 Promenade Green Way
• Proposed grocery store with outlots at 2500 Terra Crossing Blvd
• Record plat amendment for 2715 Lindsay Avenue

Planning Committee

The Planning Committee will discuss proposed changes to the Child Care Regulations. This meeting is being held online following recommendations from the Department of Public Health & Wellness regarding social distancing.

• Changes to the Child Care Regulations

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Planning and Zoning Committee is reviewing ordinances regarding boarding and group housing regulations. The committee is also considering a zoning change for 1944 W. Jefferson Street and amendments to truck parking requirements.

• Amendments to boarding and group housing regulations (O-467-21)
• Zoning of property at 1944 W. Jefferson Street (21ZONE0090)
• Amendments to truck parking requirements (21-LDC-0010)

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is scheduled to hold a special discussion regarding the planning of transit corridors in Louisville. Mike King from Advanced Planning and Sustainability will present on Bus Rapid Transit.

• Bus Rapid Transit and Louisville transit corridor planning

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee is reviewing several appointments and reappointments to various local boards. These include positions on the Planning Commission, Riverport Authority Board, and Downtown Management District Board. The agenda also includes a resolution for the appointment of an Inspector General.

• Resolution R-130-21 to appoint Edward Harness as Inspector General
• Appointments to the Kentuckiana Works - Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board
• Reappointments to the Planning Commission Board
• Appointments and reappointments to the Louisville Downtown Management District Board
• Appointment of Bonnie Michael to the Riverport Authority Board

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee will discuss an on-street parking study and review several pending resolutions. These include funding for 911 system maintenance, a mobile health trailer for substance abuse work, and a police union agreement.

• On-street parking study review
• $3,500,000.00 AT&T contract for 911 system support and upgrades
• $44,545.00 Aero Build, LLC contract for a mobile health trailer
• Collective bargaining agreement for LMPD lieutenants and captains

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is reviewing several requests for property variances and appeals. These items include adjustments to yard setbacks, addition encroachments, and a permit for short-term rentals.

• Appeal of administrative official at 4220 South Park Rd
• Variance for yard area reduction at 4330 S. 3rd Street
• Variance for addition encroachment at 8094 Dixie Highway
• Short-term rental permit request for 9916 Shelbyville Road
• Conditional use permit for Ninth & O Baptist Church at 4401 Breckenridge Lane

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is meeting to address numerous property maintenance cases. The agenda includes reviewing compliance at various addresses throughout the city.

• Property maintenance case: 1393 Tyler Park Drive
• Property maintenance case: 3921 Bank Street
• Property maintenance case: 1843 Bank Street
• Property maintenance case: 10701 Back Run Road
• Property maintenance case: 436 N. 28th Street

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will review the Metro Council agenda for October 28, 2021. The meeting also includes time for announcements and addresses to the Council.

• Review of Metro Council Agenda (ID 21-1422)
• Addresses to Council - October 28, 2021 (ID 21-1421)

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is reviewing several pieces of legislation, including funding for community programs and various service contracts. The agenda includes appropriations for park events, graffiti removal, and professional services for public health.

• $46,000 appropriation for the 2022 FridayFest Concert Series at Highview Park
• $300,000 contract with American Heart Association for EMS materials
• $17,500 for Highland Commerce Guild graffiti removal and cleanup
• $75,000 contract with Bowling Nursery, Inc. for tree planting in Louisville Metro
• Resolution to dedicate the intersection of West Kenwood Way and Southside Drive to Edgardo Mansilla

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting will hold a meeting via video teleconference. The agenda includes special discussion and public comments regarding Council Redistricting ID 21-1395.

• Public comments on Council Redistricting ID 21-1395

Bardstown Road/Baxter Avenue Corridor Review Overlay District Committee

The committee is reviewing a request for the demolition and remodel of a front dormer at 1703 Bardstown Rd. The meeting is being held online following health recommendations regarding social distancing.

• Demolition and remodel of front dormer at 1703 Bardstown Rd (Case 21-OVERLAY-0022)

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will hold a special discussion regarding the Department of Justice's investigation into the Louisville Metro Police Department and Louisville Metro Government. The session will cover possible outcomes, associated costs, and best practices. Presenters include Matt Golden from Public Safety and officials from the Louisville Metro Police Department.

• Discussion of DOJ investigation outcomes, costs, and best practices (ID 21-1388)
• Presentation by Matt Golden, Public Safety
• Presentation by Chief Erika Shields and Lieutenant Colonel Paul Humphrey, LMPD

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board will meet to address several property maintenance cases. The agenda includes reviewing new business for various addresses throughout the city.

• Property maintenance case at 2621 VIRGINIA AVENUE
• Property maintenance case at 1713 GARLAND AVENUE
• Property maintenance case at 4214 WILMOTH AVENUE
• Property maintenance case at 2328 LEE STREET
• Property maintenance case at 2825 DUMESNIL STREET

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding fair and equitable elections with the Board of Elections and League of Women Voters. The agenda also includes an ordinance to amend the Metro Government Code of Ordinances to prohibit credit discrimination in employment.

• Special discussion on fair and equitable elections
• Ordinance ID 21-1391 prohibiting credit discrimination in employment

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is considering an ordinance to amend previous capital budgets. The proposal involves transferring funds to the existing D19 Long Run Park Improvements project.

• Ordinance O-520-21: Transferring funds for D19 Long Run Park Improvements

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The Parks and Sustainability Committee is reviewing several sole source contracts. These include funding for zoo carousel repairs, tree purchases to expand the canopy, and new park equipment.

• $100,000 contract for Louisville Zoo’s Antique Conservation Carousel maintenance
• $75,000 contract with Bowling Nursery, Inc. for tree purchases
• $75,000 contract with TreesLouisville, Inc. for tree purchases
• $50,800 contract for three used “Gator” vehicles and a large blower

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing multiple requests for rezoning, development plans, and street closures. These include projects on Shepherdsville Road, Springdale Road, and Applegate Lane. A parking waiver request for a hotel at 730 E. Market Street has been withdrawn.

• Rezoning of 6212 Shepherdsville Road from R-4 to C-M
• Development plan and rezoning for Springdale Apartments at 5217 Springdale Road
• Rezoning of 6806 Applegate Lane to a Planned Residential Development (PRD)
• Closure of the Wayne Street right-of-way between I-71 and Wood St
• Closure of the alley adjacent to 325 S Ewing Ave

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting will hold a special meeting via video teleconference. The committee is scheduled to conduct a special discussion regarding proposed 2021 redistricting maps (ID 21-1352).

• Proposed 2021 Redistricting Maps (ID 21-1352)

Historic Landmarks & Preservation Districts Commission

This meeting contains only procedural items. The Commission will call the meeting to order and consider approving revised minutes from its August 26, 2021 meeting.

• Approval of revised minutes from August 26, 2021

Appropriations Committee

The Louisville Metro Appropriations Committee is reviewing several funding requests and ordinances. These items involve allocating capital infrastructure and neighborhood development funds across various districts. The agenda includes projects ranging from park maintenance to public safety equipment.

• $190,500 for Petersburg Park improvement project in District 2
• $17,500 ordinance for graffiti abatement and cleanup in Districts 8 and 9
• $46,000 for the 2022 FridayFest Concert Series at Highview Park
• $19,998 for tree removal and stump grinding on Frankfort Avenue
• $25,000 for the Shively Neighborhood Plan in District 3

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing several proposed ordinances for the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances. The agenda includes items regarding firearm wound reporting, metal recycler regulations, and animal welfare. The committee is also considering rules for homeless camp relocation and alarm system requirements.

• Ordinance requiring the reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms (O-350-21)
• Ordinance addressing the link between animal abuse and interpersonal violence (O-401-21)
• Regulation of secondary metals recyclers (O-403-21)
• Relocation of persons from homeless camps (O-431-21)
• Mandatory microchipping for cats and dogs (O-469-21)

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will discuss odor control efforts in West and Central Louisville with the Metropolitan Sewer District. It will also consider a $300,000 contract for medical supplies and a resolution to dedicate a street intersection.

• $300,000 sole source contract with American Heart Association, Inc. for medical materials
• Resolution dedicating the intersection of West Kenwood Way and Southside Drive as “Mr. Edgardo Mansilla Way”
• Discussion on odor control efforts in West and Central Louisville

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is reviewing several land use requests including sign waivers and plat amendments. Items include a proposed state government office building and a grocery store development. Some items are continuations from the October 6 meeting.

• New 5,018 sq. ft. Kentucky State Government Office Building at 6202 Willismore Drive
• Proposed grocery store with outlots at 2500 Terra Crossing Blvd.
• Sign waiver for 3938 Poplar Level Road
• Sign waiver for 2962 Breckenridge Lane
• Record plat amendment for 1727 Youngland Ave

Clifton Architectural Review Committee

The Clifton Architectural Review Committee will consider several proposals for building modifications and new residential construction. The agenda includes requests to replace windows at commercial properties on Frankfort Avenue and a proposal for a single-family home on William Street.

• Window replacement at 2347 Frankfort Ave.
• Window, awning, and signage changes for Frankfort Ave. Liquors at 2115 Frankfort Ave.
• New single-family residence construction at 124 William St.

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee is reviewing several professional service contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Items include funding for public health initiatives, police program coordinators, and labor agreements for library and police staff. A presentation on the 2022 Downtown Economic Improvement Plan is also scheduled.

• $3,500,000 contract with AT&T Corp. for 911 system support and maintenance
• Amendment to Vitality DX, LLC COVID-19 testing contract increasing total to $650,000
• $92,000 contract for a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program coordinator
• Collective bargaining agreement for LMPD Lieutenants and Captains
• $38,000 contract for Health Equity Report strategy discussions

Planning and Zoning Committee

The committee will consider several ordinances regarding property rezonings and amendments to the Land Development Code. Items include updates to truck parking, general parking requirements, and tree canopy regulations in multifamily developments. The agenda also addresses outdoor dining rules and boarding house regulations.

• Rezoning of 6906 Briscoe Lane and 6709/6803 Outer Loop (approx. 9.62 acres)
• Rezoning of 6001 Outer Loop (approx. 15.05 acres)
• Amendments to truck parking requirements in the Land Development Code
• Review of tree canopy regulations for multifamily developments
• Regulations for temporary outdoor dining and alcohol sales

Public Works Committee

The committee will discuss a two-way street conversion. It will also review an ordinance regarding the regulation of parking and bikeways. Additionally, members will consider a resolution for condemnation action related to the Hubbards Lane widening project.

• Two-way street conversion discussion (ID 21-1386)
• Ordinance O-515-21 regarding parking and bikeway regulations
• Resolution R-126-21 for condemnation action on the Hubbards Lane widening project

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Louisville Metro Government Oversight and Audit Committee for October 19, 2021, was cancelled. No items were discussed or acted upon.

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is holding public hearings for several property requests. These include variances for yard sizes and garage setbacks, as well as permissions for short-term rentals and community service facilities.

• Short-term rental permit at 5500 Branston Drive
• Community service facility permit at 1816 Rangeland Road
• Garage setback variance at 4300 Churchill Road
• Contractor shop permit at 4819 Poplar Level Road
• Transitional house permit at 432 S. 16th Street

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is meeting to review several cases. The agenda includes multiple animal appeals and one noise citation case.

• Animal appeal at 5412 ALICANTE LANE
• Animal appeal at 2059 ALTA AVENUE
• Animal appeal at 808 FLAT ROCK ROAD
• Animal appeal at 9924 APPOLLO LANE
• Noise citation at 1032 E. CHESTNUT STREET

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will hold a special meeting via video teleconference. The agenda includes a public safety discussion with Mayor Greg Fischer and a review of the Metro Council agenda.

• Public Safety Discussion with Mayor Greg Fischer
• Review of Metro Council Agenda
• Addresses to Council

Metro Council

The Metro Council is reviewing budget amendments, board appointments, and a street dedication. This includes an ordinance to appropriate $4,722,970 to the Louisville Zoo for surplus projects. The council will also consider several appointments to various local boards and commissions.

• Ordinance to appropriate $4,722,970 to the Louisville Zoo for operations surplus projects
• Resolution to update and amend the Jefferson County Clerk’s 2021 budget
• Resolution dedicating the corner of Burwell Avenue and 18th Street as “Charles ‘Bud’ Dorsey Way”
• Appointments to the Housing Authority Board, Police Merit Board, and Human Relations boards

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee is reviewing multiple requests for rezoning, subdivision plans, and a public right-of-way closure. These items include proposals for multi-family housing, mini-storage, and changes to the Wayne Street right-of-way.

• Closure of Wayne Street right-of-way between I-71 and Wood St
• Rezoning 8713 3rd Street Road from R-4 to C-2 for mini-storage
• Rezoning 4805 - 4907 Bardstown Road and 8004 Watterson Trail from R-4 to R-7
• Revised subdivision plan for Shakes Run Section 10 and 15-19
• Rezoning 8907 U.S Highway 42 from R-4 to OR-3

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The scheduled meeting of the Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting for October 13, 2021, was cancelled.

• Meeting cancellation

NuLu Review Overlay District Committee

The NuLu Review Overlay District Committee will discuss a proposal for the NuLu Crossing project. The request includes the demolition of all buildings on site to prepare for future mixed-use development.

• Conceptual review of mixed-use development at 700 E Main St (Case 21-OVERLAY-0027)
• Request for demolition of all buildings on site at NuLu Crossing

Old Louisville Architectural Review Committee

The Old Louisville Architectural Review Committee will meet online on October 13, 2021. The agenda includes reviews of a privacy fence height, window replacements, and a new carriage house construction.

• Review of rear yard privacy fence height at 1215 S. 3rd St.
• Proposal to replace four turret dormer windows at 1135 S. 1st St.
• Proposal for a carriage house and 3-car garage at 210R E. Magnolia Ave.

VAPStat Joint Meeting

The VAPStat Joint Meeting will review resolutions regarding various property dispositions by the Louisville & Jefferson County Landbank Authority. The agenda includes approvals for 'Last Look' program properties, 'Cut It Keep It' parcels, and solicitation of interest for Dixie Highway developments.

• Resolution 56: Properties for rehabilitation or demolition at $1.00 per parcel
• Resolution 57: Sale of 671 Curry Court 4021 and 2211 West Market Street 40211 for $500.00 per parcel
• Resolution 58: REBOUND, Inc. request for 13 parcels on Dixie Highway to build 15 affordable housing units
• Resolution 59: Request by Giddot Properties and Ladder Truck 33, Inc. for 5 parcels on Dixie Highway

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is scheduled to address old and new business. The agenda includes numerous property maintenance cases at various addresses.

• Property maintenance case: 1910 PORTLAND AVENUE
• Property maintenance case: 629 CALDWELL STREET
• Property maintenance case: 3209 BOHANNON AVE #101
• Property maintenance case: 2929 GARLAND AVE
• Property maintenance case: 1808 LYTLE STREET

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The scheduled meeting for the Louisville Metro Committee on Equity and Inclusion on October 7, 2021, was cancelled. The agenda included pending legislation regarding credit discrimination in employment.

• Ordinance O-400-21: Prohibiting credit worthiness discrimination in employment

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee will consider several budget amendments and funding requests. This includes proposals for zoo operations, liquor license enforcement staffing, and updates to the Jefferson County Clerk's budget. The committee will also hold a discussion on broadband funding under the American Rescue Plan.

• Appropriation of $4,722,970 to the Louisville Zoo for 'Zoo Operations Surplus Projects'
• Appropriation of $388,000 from American Rescue Plan funds for Department of Codes and Regulations staff
• Resolution to amend the Jefferson County Clerk’s 2021 Budget
• Discussion on broadband funding under the American Rescue Plan

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Louisville Metro Parks and Sustainability Committee for October 7, 2021, was cancelled. No substantive legislative items or discussions were listed on the agenda.

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing a rezoning request for 1944 W. Jefferson Street and a development plan for Smyrna Parkway Apartments focused on tree canopy preservation. Two items, including an alley closure and the Tyler Town Center amendment, have been continued to future meetings. A binding element appeal for 1317 Tile Factory Lane is also on the agenda.

• Rezoning of 1944 W. Jefferson Street from R-6 to CR with a detailed plan and waiver
• Detailed District Development Plan for Smyrna Parkway Apartments regarding tree canopy preservation
• Binding Element Appeal for 1317 Tile Factory Lane
• Ewing St Alley Closure (continued to October 21 meeting)
• Tyler Town Center Planned Development District Amendment (continued to a date uncertain)

Appropriations Committee

The committee is reviewing several funding requests for infrastructure and community programs across various districts. These appropriations cover projects ranging from street sign installation to sidewalk repairs and park improvements.

• $29,148.51 for paving Oakdale Avenue in District 15
• $5,000 for ABC officer overtime for late-night liquor license enforcement in District 8
• $4,790.49 for sidewalk repairs on Berry Boulevard, Powell Avenue, Paula Court, and Hobart Court
• $2,150 for tree removal and replacement on Riedling Drive in District 9
• $3,213 for a multi-lingual welcome sign at Iroquois Park in District 21

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing several ordinances, including a requirement for reporting firearm wounds and updates to animal abuse laws. The committee will also discuss regulations for metal recyclers, homeless camp relocations, and alcohol licenses. A special discussion regarding Metro Corrections is also scheduled.

• Ordinance requiring the reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms
• Ordinance addressing the link between animal abuse and interpersonal violence
• Ordinance regulating secondary metals recyclers
• Ordinance regarding the relocation of homeless persons from camps
• Ordinance enhancing animal licensing enforcement and microchipping requirements

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will discuss COVID-19 health challenges facing Jefferson County Public Schools students. Members will also consider an ordinance to add people experiencing houselessness as a protected class in the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances. A resolution to dedicate a street corner in honor of Charles “Bud” Dorsey is also scheduled.

• Ordinance making people experiencing houselessness a protected class (ID 21-1271)
• Discussion on COVID-19 health challenges for JCPS students
• Resolution dedicating the corner of Burwell Avenue and 18th Street as “Charles ‘Bud’ Dorsey Way” (R-105-21)

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is reviewing several proposed changes to district development plans and sign waivers. These include revisions for the Greyhound Bus Station and Jeff Wyler Dixie Honda. The committee will also consider an extension request for Blankenbaker Station II.

• Revised development plan for Greyhound Bus Station at 4826 Preston Hwy
• Revised development plan for Jeff Wyler Dixie Honda at 5244 Dixie Hwy
• Sign waiver request for 1960 Bardstown Road
• Extension request for Blankenbaker Station II, Lot 10 at 12620 Plantside Dr
• Category 3 development plan review for 5013 Camp Ground Rd

Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee

The Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee will meet to consider one new business application. The committee will review a request for a rear yard addition to a two-bay garage with a bonus room at 2217 Cherokee Pkwy.

• Review of proposed rear yard addition to a two-bay garage at 2217 Cherokee Pkwy (Case 21-COA-0198)

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The Labor and Economic Development Committee is reviewing several proposed professional service contracts. The agenda includes funding for police forensic programs, public health staff, and radio system maintenance. A special discussion regarding a labor force update from KentuckianaWorks is also scheduled.

• $623,681 contract for Metro Safe radio system maintenance with Motorola Solutions, Inc.
• $125,000 contract for forensic medical services via Norton Children’s Medical Group, LLC
• $92,000 contract for the LMPD Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program
• $120,468.75 contract for a Director of the RCS Homeless Services Division
• $53,000 contract for musical performances by Louisville Federation of Musicians Local 11-637

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Planning and Zoning Committee is reviewing several ordinances regarding property rezonings and housing regulations. This includes proposed amendments to Section 115 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances concerning boarding and group housing.

• Rezoning of 3133 Bushmill Park (0.21 acres)
• Amendments to boarding and group housing regulations
• Rezoning of 6001 Outer Loop (15.05 acres)
• Rezoning of 9300 Old Bardstown Road (23.48 acres)

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will hold a special discussion regarding the alley inventory. Jeff Brown from Public Works is scheduled to present on this topic.

• Alley Inventory (ID 21-1273)

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The Government Oversight and Audit Committee is reviewing several appointments to various city boards. These include positions for the Housing Authority Board, TARC, and the Police Merit Board. The agenda also includes reappointments to the Building Code Board of Appeals.

• Appointment of Chad Collier to the Housing Authority Board
• Appointment of Dave Christopher, Sr. to the TARC Board
• Appointment of Crystal Peterson to the Police Merit Board
• Reappointment of William Sutter to the Human Relations Commission Enforcement Board
• Appointment of Rick Purdy to the Greater Louisville Workforce Development Board

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will review several requests for zoning variances and conditional use permits. These include applications for building setbacks, sign changes, and short-term rentals. The board will also consider a permit for outdoor alcohol sales at 3935 Taylorsville Rd.

• Outdoor alcohol sales permit for El Nopal at 3935 Taylorsville Rd
• Building setback variance for 1500 Crums Ln Project
• Institutional use permit for 2216 Goldsmith Lane
• Sign variance for 5801 Preston Hwy
• Short-term rental permits at 725 E Breckinridge St and 195 Crescent Avenue

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is scheduled to address multiple property maintenance cases. The meeting agenda includes reviews of various addresses under new business.

• Property maintenance case at 6307 LOWER HUNTERS TRACE
• Property maintenance case at 1040 LOUIS COLEMAN JR DRIVE
• Property maintenance case at 322 43RD STREET
• Property maintenance case at 8203 GLOXIMA DRIVE
• Property maintenance case at 2819 SLEVIN STREET

Downtown Development Review Overlay Committee

The Downtown Development Review Overlay Committee is considering a request for the Mercury Ballroom Patio and Deck Addition. The proposal involves constructing a patio with a second-story deck on the side of the building located at 611 S. 4th St.

• Construction of a patio and second-story deck at 611 S. 4th St.

Butchertown Architectural Review Committee

The Butchertown Architectural Review Committee is meeting to review a proposal for the 1602 Facade project. The request involves replacing a window and door on the front façade of 1600 Story Ave.

• Review of proposal to replace a window and door at 1600 Story Ave.

Parkland Architectural Review Committee

The Parkland Architectural Review Committee will review a proposal for the Parkland Business - South Side Façade Mural. The project involves painting previously unpainted masonry at 1215 S. 28th St. This meeting is being held online via Webex.

• Review of a proposal to paint a neighborhood mural on previously unpainted masonry (21-COA-0204)

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will hold a meeting to elect officers and approve previous minutes. Public hearings include requests for property variances, short-term rental permits, and church additions. One item specifically addresses outdoor dining with alcohol sales at 10000 Brownsboro Rd.

• Conditional Use Permit for outdoor dining with alcohol sales at 10000 Brownsboro Rd
• St. Raphael Church Addition requests at 2141 Lancashire Avenue
• Short-term rental permits for 1321 Howard Street and 5750 Captains Quarters Road
• Yard setback variances for 1501 Bicknell Avenue, 705 Baroness Avenue, and 3415 Grand Avenue
• Fence height variance at 6821 Copra Lane

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is meeting to address various property maintenance cases. The agenda includes several new business items regarding specific addresses throughout the city.

• Property maintenance case at 1220 3rd Street
• Property maintenance case at 1651 Edenside Avenue
• Property maintenance case at 11206 Paloma Court
• Property maintenance case at 3727 Craig Avenue
• Property maintenance case at 4215 Wine Cellar Court

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The committee will hold a public hearing to receive comments on Council Redistricting (ID 21-1102). The meeting also includes an update on the status of the redistricting process.

• Public hearing for comments on Council Redistricting (ID 21-1102)
• Update on the redistricting process (ID 21-1235)

Old Louisville Architectural Review Committee

The Old Louisville Architectural Review Committee will consider exterior redesign proposals for properties on West Oak Street and at the corner of South Third and West Oak Streets. The committee will also review a rear yard privacy fence height at 1215 S. 3rd St. One case regarding a carriage house was tabled and will not be heard.

• Exterior redesign proposal for 218 W. Oak St.
• Exterior redesign for 'Pony Up' restaurant conversion at S. 3rd St. and W. Oak St.
• Review of rear yard privacy fence height at 1215 S. 3rd St.

Bardstown Road/Baxter Avenue Corridor Review Overlay District Committee

The committee will review several requests regarding property changes within the overlay district. These include proposals for outdoor patio areas at 1553 and 1300-1306 Bardstown Rd, as well as a front dormer remodel at 1703 Bardstown Rd.

• Construction of outdoor patio areas at 1553 Bardstown Rd (21-OVERLAY-0014)
• Construction of outdoor patio areas at 1300-1306 Bardstown Rd (21-OVERLAY-0024)
• Demolition and remodel of front dormer at 1703 Bardstown Rd (21-OVERLAY-0022)

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The Labor and Economic Development Committee is holding a special meeting for a public hearing regarding contracts with the River City Fraternal Order of Police. The committee will review tentative agreements for officers, sergeants, captains, and lieutenants.

• Public hearing on contracts between Louisville Metro and River City Fraternal Order of Police (ID 21-1160)
• Review of tentative agreement for officers and sergeants
• Review of tentative agreement for captains and lieutenants

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is scheduled to review several appeals and citations. These items include animal-related appeals, noise complaints, and a solid waste case.

• Animal appeals for addresses including 2615 Madison Street and 5014 Red Fern Road
• Noise appeal for 3816 Bishop Lane
• Noise citation for 1032 E. Chestnut Street
• Solid waste case at 4315 Cane Run Road

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The Committee on Equity and Inclusion is reviewing pending legislation regarding employment practices and federal reparations. One proposal seeks to amend the Metro Government Code of Ordinances to prohibit credit-based discrimination in hiring. The committee is also reviewing a resolution concerning support for federal reparations legislation.

• Ordinance O-400-21: Prohibiting credit discrimination in employment
• Resolution R-081-21: Supporting federal reparations legislation (House Resolution 40)

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances regarding tax levies for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022. The committee is also considering a supplemental agreement related to the Treyton Oak Towers Economic Development Project bonds.

• Ordinance O-450-21 regarding tax levies for the 2022 fiscal year
• Ordinance O-449-21 concerning Treyton Oak Towers Economic Development Project bonds

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding a 100% renewable energy partnership with the National Renewable Energy Lab. The update includes information from Develop Louisville and Fleet and Facilities Management.

• Update on 100% renewable energy partnership with the National Renewable Energy Lab (ID 21-1036)

Historic Landmarks & Preservation Districts Commission

The commission will review meeting minutes from August 26, 2021. The agenda also includes a request for a Landmarks Commission Case-Type Training Session.

• Approval of minutes from the August 26, 2021 meeting
• Request for a Landmarks Commission Case-Type Training Session

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing several rezoning requests and land development code amendments. These include proposed residential developments at 6001 Outer Loop and Atwood Street, as well as updates to parking regulations.

• Development plan for 6001 Outer Loop Apartments
• Rezoning of 528 & 530 Atwood Street from R-6 to R-7
• Zoning change for 4636 Poplar Level Road from R-4 to C-2
• Proposed Villas of Moore Woods at 6906 Briscoe Lane
• Amendments to truck parking and general parking codes

Appropriations Committee

The Louisville Metro Appropriations Committee is reviewing several funding requests and ordinances. These include allocations for neighborhood development, infrastructure repairs, and police overtime. The committee will also consider repealing a previous appropriation for an Algonquin Pool study.

• Ordinance for $11,000 in LMPD 3rd Division overtime to address speeding and dirt bike use
• Appropriation of $51,581.12 for repairing District 20 sidewalks rated 4/5
• Repeal of $29,400 from District 3 funds previously intended for an Algonquin Pool study
• Appropriation of $4,720 for speed humps on Dixdale Avenue
• Allocation of $2,750 to Shively Area Ministries for their annual fundraiser

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will review an update on the Hilliard Heintze Report from the LMPD Chief. The committee is also considering several ordinances, including new requirements for reporting firearm wounds and regulations for metal recyclers. Other items involve animal abuse laws and homeless camp relocations.

• Ordinance requiring reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms (O-350-21)
• Regulation amendments for secondary metals recyclers (O-403-21)
• Ordinance addressing the link between animal abuse and interpersonal violence (O-401-21)
• Ordinance regarding the relocation of persons from homeless camps (O-431-21)
• Temporary amendments for extended hour alcohol licenses (O-432-21)

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee was cancelled. The agenda included a pending ordinance regarding protected class status for people experiencing houselessness.

• Ordinance O-428-21: making people experiencing houselessness a protected class

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee will consider several land use requests, including a revised development plan for the Greyhound Bus Station. Other items include reviews of minor plats and waivers for signs, driveways, and accessory structures.

• Revised development plan for Greyhound Bus Station at 4826 Preston Hwy
• Sign waiver request for 1960 Bardstown Road
• Waiver to create substandard lots at 1218 Fischer Avenue
• Record plat amendment for 125 Indian Hills Trail
• Waiver for a pole barn garage at 10013 Blue Lick Rd

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee will consider several resolutions to approve professional service contracts and equipment purchases. A public hearing is also scheduled regarding agreements between Metro Government and the River City Fraternal Order of Police.

• $230,000 contract for COVID vaccine administration clinic staff
• Public hearing on contracts with River City Fraternal Order of Police
• $92,000 contract for the LMPD Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program
• $183,960 contract for chemical dependency treatment physician services
• $75,000 contract for an Animal Services bloodwork analysis device

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Louisville Metro Planning and Zoning Committee is reviewing five pending ordinances for property rezoning. These proposals involve various locations including Aiken Road, Old Bardstown Road, Outer Loop, River Road, and Vine Street.

• Rezoning of 254.31 acres at 16907, 16907R, 16909 and 17401 Aiken Road
• Rezoning of 23.48 acres at 9300 Old Bardstown Road
• Rezoning of 15.05 acres at 6001 Outer Loop
• Rezoning of 3.74 acres at 7312 River Road
• Rezoning of 0.13 acres at 749 and 751 Vine Street

Public Works Committee

The Louisville Metro Government Public Works Committee meeting scheduled for September 14, 2021, was cancelled. No substantive items were listed for discussion or action.

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee will consider two appointments to the Buechel Fire Protection District Board. The meeting also includes a special discussion regarding staffing levels at Metro Corrections.

• Appointment of Alan Lewis to the Buechel Fire Protection District Board
• Appointment of Larry Ash to the Buechel Fire Protection District Board
• Special discussion regarding staffing at Metro Corrections

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will review several requests for property variances regarding setbacks, yard sizes, and fence heights. The board will also consider a conditional use permit for a short-term rental at 3150 Bohannon Avenue.

• Conditional Use Permit for a short-term rental at 3150 Bohannon Avenue
• Variance to allow a fence exceeding 48 inches at 9906 Caven Avenue
• Variance for yard area reduction at 3516 Cotter Drive
• Proposed amendments to the BOZA bylaws

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board will meet to address various property maintenance cases. The agenda consists of reviews for numerous addresses regarding compliance with property standards.

• Property maintenance case at 3506 River Park Drive
• Property maintenance case at 1136 Dixie Hwy
• Property maintenance case at 1604 Beech Street
• Property maintenance case at 5010 Wabash Place
• Property maintenance case at 813 23rd Street

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will meet via video teleconference on September 9, 2021. The agenda includes a special discussion with Cleo Battle from Louisville Tourism and a review of the Metro Council Agenda.

• Special Discussion with Louisville Tourism (Cleo Battle)
• Review of Metro Council Agenda
• Addresses to Council

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council will review committee minutes and several board appointments. The agenda also includes ordinances for neighborhood development funds and property rezoning.

• $10,000 appropriation for the Fuller Center for Housing #STRIVEFORFIVEPARKLAND project
• $7,331.90 appropriation for Highview Business Owners Association festival expenses
• Ordinance to provide traffic guards at schools within Louisville Metro boundaries
• Zoning ordinance for property at 9418 Pirouette Avenue
• Zoning ordinance for properties at 7507½ and 7509 Mt. Washington Road

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee is reviewing several requests for zoning changes, subdivision plans, and a public right-of-way closure. Proposed items include developments for mini-storage and residential density adjustments. One subdivision request has been continued to the October 7 meeting.

• Zoning change from R-4 to C-2 for mini-storage at 8713 3rd Street Road
• Closure of public right-of-way for McDonald’s W Broadway Alley
• Zoning change from R-6 to CR at 1944 W. Jefferson Street
• Zoning change and subdivision for 5661 W Indian Trail

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The September 8, 2021, meeting of the Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting was cancelled. The agenda included public comments regarding council redistricting ID 21-1102.

• Public comments on Council Redistricting ID 21-1102

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding a racial wealth gap simulation with Metro United Way. The meeting also includes reviewing legislation for federal reparations and an ordinance to prohibit credit discrimination in employment.

• Resolution to support House Resolution 40 regarding federal reparations
• Ordinance amending the Metro Government Code of Ordinances to prohibit credit discrimination in employment
• Racial wealth gap simulation discussion with Metro United Way representatives

Planning Commission

The Louisville Metro Planning Commission is meeting virtually to consider several land use requests. The agenda includes a revised major preliminary subdivision for Glenmary Farms and a zoning change for the De Luna Villaflor Subdivision.

• Revised major preliminary subdivision for Glenmary Farms at 8000 & 8001 Dobson Lane
• Binding element amendment for 1007 S English Station Road
• Zoning change from R-7 to UN for De Luna Villaflor Subdivision at 3133 Bushmill Park
• Binding element appeal for 3741 S Hurstbourne Parkway

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing several proposed ordinances. These include measures for school traffic guards and requirements for reporting firearm-inflicted wounds. The committee will also discuss regulations for metal recyclers, animal abuse laws, and homeless camp relocation.

• Ordinance to provide traffic guards at schools
• Requirement for reporting wounds inflicted by firearms
• Addressing the link between animal abuse and interpersonal violence
• Regulation of secondary metals recyclers
• Relocation of persons who are homeless from camps

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee is reviewing an ordinance to amend the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances regarding bias-related crimes. The agenda also includes resolutions for dedicating several street corners to individuals and organizations.

• Ordinance O-428-21: Making people experiencing houselessness a protected class in bias-related crime laws
• Resolution R-086-21: Dedicating the SW corner of 22nd and W Madison St as 'Rev. Allen Evans, Jr. Drive'
• Resolution R-088-21: Dedicating the corner of 6th and Myrtle Streets as 'Waterstep Way'
• Resolution R-093-21: Dedicating the corner of West Manslick Road and Mitchell Hill Road as 'Russell S. McDaniel Way'

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is reviewing several land use requests and development plans. These include amendments to binding elements for residential and commercial projects, as well as landscape waivers.

• Amendment to Binding Elements at 1007 S English Station Road
• Proposed car wash development plan at 12945 Shelbyville Road
• Single family construction request at 2112 S English Station Road
• Landscape waivers for Jefferson Animal Hospital at 4504 Outer Loop
• Revised development plan for Greyhound Bus Station at 4826 Preston Hwy

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The Labor and Economic Development Committee is considering several resolutions to fund professional service contracts. These include funding for COVID-19 vaccine administration staff and a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program coordinator. The committee will also hold a special discussion regarding collective bargaining agreements with the Fraternal Order of Police.

• $230,000 contract for Kentucky Nurses Association to provide COVID vaccine administration clinic staff
• $92,000 contract for University Medical Center/UofL Hospital regarding a Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program coordinator
• $108,000 contract with Commonwealth Economics Partners, LLC for financial advice and counseling
• $53,000 contract with Louisville Federation of Musicians Local Number 11-637 for musical performances
• Special discussion on collective bargaining agreements with the Fraternal Order of Police

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Planning and Zoning Committee is considering several ordinances for property rezonings and an alley closure. The meeting also includes a special discussion regarding land development code reforms for daycare and child care centers.

• Rezoning of 254.31 acres at 16907, 16907R, 16909, and 17401 Aiken Road
• Closure of an unnamed alley east of South Preston Street
• Rezoning of 3.74 acres at 7312 River Road
• Rezoning of 23.5 acres at 7507½ and 7509 Mt. Washington Road
• Discussion on land development code reform for daycare and child care centers

Public Works Committee

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding Drive Clean Louisville, focusing on electric vehicles and alternative fuel. The agenda also includes item ID 21-1112, though no description is provided for this item.

• Special discussion: Drive Clean Louisville (electric vehicles and alternative fuel)
• Item ID 21-1112

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee is reviewing several pending legislative items regarding board appointments. This includes one appointment to the Metropolitan Sewer District Board and four reappointments to the Downtown Management District Board.

• Appointment of Gerald Joiner to the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) Board
• Reappointment of Stan Moore to the Downtown Management District Board
• Reappointment of Scott Wright to the Downtown Management District Board
• Reappointment of John Ford to the Downtown Management District Board
• Reappointment of Mariah Gratz to the Downtown Management District Board

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is reviewing several requests for property variances and conditional use permits. These include requests regarding building setbacks, fence heights, and signage. The board will also consider permits for short-term rentals and outdoor alcohol consumption at a restaurant.

• Conditional Use Permit for outdoor alcohol sales/consumption at 4948 U.S. Highway 42
• Short-term rental permits for 6312 Transylvania Beach Road and 736 E. Burnett Avenue
• Variance request for a fence exceeding 48 inches at 1924 Buechel Bank Road
• Variance for a multi-tenant sign at 5801 Preston Highway
• Variance requests for property setbacks at 58 Hill Road and 4029 Alton Road

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is meeting to address various property maintenance cases. The agenda includes approval of minutes and the review of old and new business for several addresses.

• Property maintenance case at 2408 ELLIOTT AVE #1
• Property maintenance case at 523 31ST STREET
• Property maintenance case at 863 32ND STREET
• Property maintenance case at 4701 VALLEY STATION ROAD
• Property maintenance case at 2507 ELLIOTT AVE

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will hold a special discussion featuring Cleo Battle from Louisville Tourism. The committee will also review the upcoming Metro Council agenda and hear public addresses to the Council.

• Special discussion with Louisville Tourism
• Review of Metro Council Agenda
• Public addresses to Council

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is reviewing several items including the allocation of federal coronavirus recovery funds. The agenda also includes approving professional service contracts and various board appointments. Additionally, the council will consider ordinances regarding street closures and local business incentives.

• $30,000 appropriation to Hurstbourne for ADA-compliant sidewalks and ramps
• Establishing priority areas for American Rescue Plan recovery funds
• $60,000 contract with Simon and Company, Inc. for federal affairs assistance
• $60,000 contract with Deborah Payne for health impact assessments
• Ordinance regarding the closure of Lloyd Street and alleys west of Frankfort Avenue

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee is reviewing several zoning changes and a public right-of-way closure. These items include residential and commercial rezonings across various Louisville districts. One item regarding Jaggers @ Indian Springs was noted to be continued to September 23, 2021.

• Closure of public right-of-way for Ewing St Alley
• Rezoning request for Poplar Level Road Contractors Shops at 4636 Poplar Level Road
• Detailed District Development Plan for 6001 Outer Loop Apartments
• Rezoning request for Villas of Moore Woods at 6906 Briscoe Lane
• Rezoning request for Atwood Street at 528 & 530 Atwood Street

Historic Landmarks & Preservation Districts Commission

The Commission will hold a special meeting to hear appeals concerning the construction of a six-story, mixed-use apartment building at 835 E. Main St. These hearings address challenges to a decision made by the Butchertown Architectural Review Committee.

• Appeal of Butchertown Architectural Review Committee decision for 835 E. Main St. (Case 21-COA-0079_Appeal_01)
• Appeal of Butchertown Architectural Review Committee decision for 835 E. Main St. (Case 21-COA-0079_Appeal_02)

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding an overview of Census data for Jefferson County. Dr. Matt Ruther from the Urban Studies Institute will present on demographic changes between 2010 and 2020.

• Overview of Census Data for Jefferson County
• Presentation on Louisville-Jefferson County Demographic Change 2010-2020

Old Louisville Architectural Review Committee

The committee will review two architectural proposals. One case involves modifying window and door openings at 1305 S. 1st St., while another concerns constructing a duplex on a vacant lot at 1132 S. 2nd St.

• Review of proposal to brick in windows and a door at 1305 S. 1st St.
• Proposal for an infill duplex at 1132 S. 2nd St.

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee will discuss the Cherokee Park Scenic Loop Community Study presented by IQS Research. Members will also consider ordinance O-405-21, which proposes amending code to regulate temporary closures of Metro park roads.

• Cherokee Park Scenic Loop Community Study presentation
• Ordinance O-405-21 regarding temporary closures of Metro park roads

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is meeting to hear various animal appeals. The agenda also includes approval of minutes and old business.

• Animal appeal: 748 39th Street
• Animal appeal: 6207 Middlerose Circle
• Animal appeal: 4017 Clyde Drive
• Animal appeal: 4316 Arwine Court
• Animal appeal: 1421 Lillian Ave

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding the call for reparations. It will also consider an ordinance to prohibit credit discrimination in employment and a resolution supporting federal reparations legislation.

• Special discussion: The Call for Reparations - Why and Why Now?
• Ordinance O-400-21: Prohibiting credit discrimination in employment
• Resolution R-081-21: Supporting federal House Resolution 40

Budget Committee

The committee is reviewing a resolution to establish priority areas for the use of American Rescue Plan coronavirus recovery funds. Members are also reviewing an ordinance to appropriate $30,700,000 from the General Fund for mid-year capital needs in public works, parks, libraries, and facilities.

• Resolution R-083-21 establishing priority areas for American Rescue Plan funds
• Ordinance O-077-21 appropriating $30,700,000 for mid-year capital needs in Public Works & Assets, Parks & Recreation, Library, and Facilities & Fleet

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee will review a community study for the Cherokee Park Scenic Loop and receive an update on cemeteries. The agenda also includes an ordinance regarding temporary park road closures and a resolution to rename the Herpaquarium Building.

• Ordinance O-405-21: Regulating temporary closures of Metro park roads
• Resolution R-062-21: Dedicating the Herpaquarium Building as the 'John Walczak Herpaquarium'
• Cherokee Park Scenic Loop Community Study update
• Cemetery update from the Parks Department

Planning Commission

The Louisville Metro Planning Commission will review several development plans and rezoning requests. These include a parking waiver for a hotel on East Market Street and zoning changes for properties on Vine Street and Old Bardstown Road.

• Parking waiver to reduce spaces from 47 to 28 for Bunkhouse Hotel at 730 E. Market Street
• Revised development plan for 7770 and 7800 Dixie Hwy
• Subdivision plan with variance for Netherwood Patio Homes at 11001 Jordain Drive
• Rezoning from R-6 to C-2 for 749 & 751 Vine Street
• Rezoning from R-4 to PRD for Crosby Farm Subdivision at 9300 Old Bardstown Road

Historic Landmarks & Preservation Districts Commission

The Commission will hear appeals regarding the construction of a six-story, mixed-use apartment building with ground floor commercial space at 835 E. Main St. These items contest a previous decision by the Butchertown Architectural Review Committee. The meeting is being held online via Webex.

• Appeal regarding construction of a six-story, mixed-use building at 835 E. Main St.
• Approval of May 20, 2021, meeting minutes

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing several proposed changes to the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances. These include regulations for homeless camp displacement, school traffic guards, and firearm wound reporting. The meeting also includes updates on the Group Violence Intervention Program and the Citizens Review Board.

• Ordinance regarding the displacement of persons from homeless camps (O-128-21)
• Ordinance providing for traffic guards at schools (O-349-21)
• Ordinance requiring reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms (O-350-21)
• Ordinance addressing the connection between animal abuse and interpersonal violence (O-401-21)
• Ordinance regarding the regulation of secondary metals recyclers (O-403-21)

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Louisville Metro Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee for August 18, 2021, was cancelled. No legislative items or discussions were held.

Development Review Committee

The committee will meet virtually to review various land use applications, including binding element amendments and subdivision plats. Agenda items include requests for sign waivers, lighting plans, and construction in the Floyds Fork Overlay.

• Binding Element Amendment for Jiffy Lube at 7379 Jefferson Blvd
• Sign waiver for 1960 Bardstown Road
• Minor subdivision plat at 3003 Twin Creek Drive
• Lighting plan for Louisville Collegiate School Athletic Facility at 3451 Newburg Road
• Development plan for 2706 Blankenbaker Road Warehouse

Clifton Architectural Review Committee

The Clifton Architectural Review Committee will meet online to review two property proposals. The committee is considering a request for a new carriage house at 1742 Frankfort Ave and window replacements at 2001-2007 Frankfort Ave.

• Proposal to demolish a three-car garage and build a new carriage house at 1742 Frankfort Ave
• Proposal to replace windows on the front façade of 2001-2007 Frankfort Ave

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee will hold public hearings for the Dupin Drive and Logistics Air Park development areas. It will also review professional service contracts for federal affairs assistance, health impact assessments, and forensic examiner programs. Additionally, members will consider local incentives for HB Sealing Products, Inc.

• Ordinance establishing the Dupin Drive Local Development Area (O-406-21)
• Ordinance establishing the Logistics Air Park Development Area (O-407-21)
• $60,000 contract for federal affairs assistance with Simon and Company, Inc. (R-073-21)
• $60,000 contract for health impact assessments with Deborah Payne (R-075-21)
• $92,000 contract for the LMPD Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program (R-077-21)

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Planning and Zoning Committee is reviewing pending ordinances for street closures and land rezonings. These items include the closure of Lloyd Street and two alleys, as well as zoning changes for properties on Old Heady Road, Outer Loop, and Pirouette Avenue.

• Closure of Lloyd Street and two associated alleys west of Frankfort Avenue (38,756 square feet)
• Rezoning of 6.4 acres at Old Heady Road
• Rezoning of 15.05 acres at 6001 Outer Loop
• Rezoning of 8.92 acres at 9418 Pirouette Avenue

Public Works Committee

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding the Louisville Gas and Electric LED Conversion Project. Members will also review an ordinance to amend Chapter 115 of the Metro Code of Ordinances concerning licensing requirement exemptions.

• Louisville Gas and Electric LED Conversion Project discussion
• Ordinance O-248-21 regarding licensing requirement exemptions in LMCO Chapter 115

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The Louisville Metro Government Oversight and Audit Committee is reviewing pending legislation for several local board positions. The agenda includes new appointments and reappointments to the Transit Authority of River City, the Parking Authority of River City, the Riverport Authority, and the Air Pollution Control District.

• Appointment of Bonita Black to the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) Board
• Appointment of Megan McCombs to the Parking Authority of River City, Inc. (PARC) Board
• Reappointment of Jamal Bowman to the Riverport Authority Board
• Reappointment of Nicole Maddox to the Riverport Authority Board
• Reappointment of Dr. Geoffrey Cobourn to the Air Pollution Control District Board

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will hold public hearings on several property variance requests. These include adjustments to setbacks and fence heights at various locations. The board will also review a request for a conditional use permit for a short-term rental.

• Variance for accessory structure at 1140 Everett Avenue
• Variances for principal structures at 2016 and 2018 Wilson Avenue
• Variance for fence height at 2246 Landan Drive
• Sign authorization at 1018 S. 7th Street
• Short-term rental permit request at 4025 Franklin Avenue

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is reviewing several property maintenance cases at various locations. These cases concern adherence to local property maintenance standards. The agenda does not list specific details for individual violations or proposed actions.

• Property maintenance case at 1932 Market Street
• Property maintenance case at 917 Southwestern Pkwy
• Property maintenance case at 2349 Muhammad Ali Blvd
• Property maintenance case at 4600 Dixie Highway

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will discuss the Parks for All Equitable Investment Initiative and receive a presentation on COVID-19 variants. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding Louisville Bats ticket sales and services.

• Parks for All Equitable Investment Initiative discussion
• COVID-19 and variant update from Public Health and Wellness
• Louisville Bats ticket sales and services discussion
• Review of the Metro Council agenda

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is reviewing several ordinances and resolutions regarding fund appropriations. These items include funding for animal services personnel, emergency home repairs, and neighborhood programming. The council will also address various board appointments and reappointments.

• $340,400 budget amendment for Metro Animal Services personnel expenses
• $75,000 appropriation for emergency home repairs in District 5
• $9,000 for security light installation for homeowners in District 5
• $8,500 for Iroquois Amphitheater movie series and programming
• Resolution to finance capital projects through bonds and notes

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The committee will consider a preliminary subdivision plan for Ashbrook Gardens Section 3 and a zoning change request for De Luna Villaflor Subdivision. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from July 22, 2021.

• Preliminary subdivision plan for Ashbrook Gardens Section 3 at 11100 Garden Trace Dr
• Zoning change and development plan for De Luna Villaflor Subdivision at 3133 Bushmill Park

Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee

The Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee is meeting virtually to consider one new business item. The committee will review a request regarding a front yard retaining wall at 2409 Ransdell Ave.

• Review of after-the-fact front yard retaining wall at 2409 Ransdell Ave. (Case 21-COA-0121)

Committee on Committees

The Committee on Committees is reviewing legislation regarding local development areas and board appointments. The agenda includes allocating funds for infrastructure in Hursbourne and setting priorities for American Rescue Plan funds. Members will also consider ordinances related to employment credit discrimination and animal abuse laws.

• $30,000 appropriation for ADA sidewalks and ramps in Hursbourne
• Ordinance prohibiting credit discrimination in employment
• Establishing priority areas for American Rescue Plan funds
• $92,000 contract for the Sexual Assault Forensic Examiner Program
• Zoning of 6.4 acres at Old Heady Road

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will review several property maintenance cases during this meeting. The agenda includes a list of various addresses for consideration under new business.

• Property maintenance: 526 24TH STREET
• Property maintenance: 2241 HALE AVENUE
• Property maintenance: 3620 GARLAND AVENUE
• Property maintenance: 1922 GRIFFITHS AVENUE
• Property maintenance: 641 DR. W. J HODGE STREET

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The scheduled meeting for the Louisville Metro Government Committee on Equity and Inclusion was cancelled. The agenda included a special discussion regarding reparations featuring Yvette Carnell and Antonio Moore.

• Special discussion: 'The Call for Reparations - Why and Why Now?'

Budget Committee

The committee will discuss priority areas for American Rescue Plan recovery funds using survey responses. Members will also consider ordinances regarding budget amendments for Metro Animal Services and various capital projects.

• Appropriation of $340,400 to Metro Animal Services for personnel expenses (O-347-21)
• Resolution regarding financing capital projects through general obligation bonds (R-069-21)
• Appropriation of $30,700,000 for mid-year capital needs in Public Works, Parks, and Library departments (O-077-21)
• Discussion of priority areas for American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The scheduled meeting for the Louisville Metro Parks and Sustainability Committee on August 5, 2021, was cancelled. The agenda included a withdrawn ordinance regarding road closures in Iroquois Park and a resolution to rename the Herpaquarium Building.

• Withdrawal of sponsorship for Ordinance O-227-21 regarding temporary road closures in Iroquois Park
• Resolution R-062-21 to dedicate the Herpaquarium Building as the 'John Walczak Herpaquarium'

Planning Commission

The commission will hold public hearings on multiple development projects, including rezoning requests for Aiken North Subdivision and Parkside Subdivision. The agenda also includes a request to close a public right-of-way at Wayside Alley.

• Zoning change from R-4 to R-6 for Lodges at Prospect (7312 River Road)
• Revised Detailed District Development Plan for 7770 and 7800 Dixie Hwy
• Closure of public right-of-way for Wayside Alley near S Preston St
• Zoning change from R-4 to PRD for Aiken North Subdivision on Aiken Road
• Revised Major Preliminary Subdivision for Creekside Commons (1200 S English Station Rd)

Appropriations Committee

The Appropriations Committee is reviewing several funding requests and ordinances. These items include allocations for public works projects, park improvements, and community organization support. Many proposals involve using Neighborhood Development Funds and Capital Infrastructure Funds across various districts.

• $25,000 for baseball field improvements at Lannan Park
• $22,000 for new sidewalk installation on Parker Avenue
• $18,149 for sidewalk repairs on Talbott Avenue in District 8
• $11,745 for a mobile driver feedback machine and trailer for LMPD 5th Division
• $8,500 for Iroquois Amphitheater’s free movie series

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing three proposed ordinances. These include regulations regarding the displacement of homeless persons from camps, the provision of traffic guards at schools, and requirements for reporting firearm-inflicted wounds.

• Ordinance on the displacement of homeless persons from camps (O-128-21)
• Ordinance providing for traffic guards at schools (O-349-21)
• Ordinance requiring reporting of wounds inflicted by firearms (O-350-21)

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will discuss the status of vacant and abandoned properties across the city, specifically focusing on the West End. The agenda also includes a resolution to dedicate an access drive near Buechel Bank Road and Poplar Level Road as 'GE Way'.

• Discussion regarding the status of vacant and abandoned properties in the West End
• Resolution R-067-21 to dedicate an access drive near Buechel Bank Road and Poplar Level Road as 'GE Way'

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee will consider several requests for development plans and waivers. These include revisions for the Lower Hunters Trace Apartments and a parking expansion for Liberty Financial. Other items involve sign, sidewalk, and site design waivers for various local businesses.

• Revised plan for Peters Dental at 9220 Preston Highway
• Extension for restaurants at Oxmoor Center (7900 Shelbyville Road)
• Site design waiver for Schultze Glass Company on S 5th St
• Parking expansion for Liberty Financial at 10030 Forest Green Blvd
• Revised plan for Lower Hunters Trace Apartments

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee is considering resolutions for property transfers and declaring certain lands as surplus. Agenda items include contracts for utility services, a zoo internship program, and local incentives for Healthcare Asset Network, Inc. The committee will also address the 726 East Market Street Development Area.

• $160,000 contract for USIC Locating Services, LLC
• Local incentives for Healthcare Asset Network, Inc. (dba HANDLE)
• $100,000 appropriation for a Louisville Zoo internship program
• Declaring 1700 Marinas Edge Way as surplus property
• Establishing the 726 East Market Street Development Area

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Planning and Zoning Committee is reviewing amendments to the Metro Land Development Code regarding two-family residential use. The agenda also includes several requests for property rezonings and an alley closure. Additionally, the committee will consider a parking waiver request.

• Amendments to Land Development Code regarding two-family residential use
• Zoning change for 30.35 acres at 5220 Chamberlain Lane
• Zoning change for 15.05 acres at 6001 Outer Loop
• Closure of an unnamed alley west of South 5th Street
• Parking waiver for 6001 Camp Ground Road

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will discuss the TARC 3 Improvement Opportunities and Plan presented by the Transit Authority of River City. The committee is also reviewing pending legislation regarding property maintenance enforcement and licensing requirement exemptions.

• TARC 3 Improvement Opportunities and Plan discussion
• Ordinance O-253-21 regarding property maintenance and violation enforcement
• Ordinance O-248-21 regarding licensing requirement exemptions

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee is reviewing several board appointments and reappointments for various local agencies. Additionally, members will hold special discussions regarding investigations into the Transit Authority of River City and the administration's response to recent deaths and protests.

• Appointment of Bonita Black to the TARC Board
• Reappointments to the Ethics Commission Board and Board of Health
• Special discussion: Transit Authority of River City investigation
• Discussion: Administration actions regarding Breonna Taylor and David McAtee deaths
• Appointments to the Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) Board

Planning Committee

The Louisville Metro Planning Committee is meeting online to review new business items. The agenda includes discussions regarding Complete Streets ordinance edits and heavy truck regulations.

• Complete Streets Amendments (R-020-21)
• Heavy Truck Regulations

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will review requests for property variances and conditional use permits. This includes a daycare center on West Chestnut Street and an addition to Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church. The board will also address setback and yard area adjustments at various locations.

• Daycare permit for Toyland Play Palace Childcare at 2516 W. Chestnut Street
• Addition to Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Church at 4936 Brownsboro Road
• Zoning variance for a new structure at 736 Zane Street
• Development plan review for 1391 Dixie Hwy
• Variance for yard area at 2707 St. Xavier Street and 2708 Gilligan Street

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will address several property maintenance cases at various addresses. These reviews focus on ensuring compliance with local property standards.

• Property maintenance case at 3109 Grand Avenue
• Property maintenance case at 3614 Market Street
• Property maintenance case at 632 Oak Street
• Property maintenance case at 2321 Duncan Street
• Property maintenance case at 306 43rd Street

Committee of the Whole

This special meeting will review the Metro Council agenda and hear addresses to the Council. The session includes procedural items such as roll call and announcements.

• Review of Metro Council Agenda (ID 21-0917)
• Addresses to Council - July 29, 2021 (ID 21-0916)

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is holding a special meeting to consider several legislative items. These include a resolution to allow virtual participation in council meetings and a $340,366 contract for parking maintenance. The agenda also covers various board appointments and fund allocations for school counseling services.

• Resolution to permit virtual participation via video teleconference in meetings
• $6,000 appropriation for counseling services at Southern High School
• Partial loan forgiveness for Woodsmill Partners, Ltd.
• $340,366 contract for parking maintenance and parts
• Appointments to the Waterfront Development Corporation Board

Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting

The Metro Council Ad Hoc Committee on Redistricting is holding a special meeting. Hollie Hopkins and Jeff Derouen from the Jefferson County Attorney's Office will provide an overview of the redistricting process.

• Overview of redistricting process (ID 21-0939)
• Presentation by the Jefferson County Attorney's Office

Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee

The Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee will meet online to review one new business item. The committee is considering a request for an after-the-fact front yard retaining wall at 2409 Ransdell Ave.

• Review of after-the-fact front yard retaining wall at 2409 Ransdell Ave.

Committee on Committees

The Committee on Committees is reviewing several neighborhood development fund appropriations for community programs and beautification. The agenda also includes various board appointments and a resolution to permit virtual participation in council meetings.

• $340,400 appropriation for Metro Animal Services personnel expenses
• $75,000 for emergency home repairs via Metro Housing Resource Center
• $160,000 contract for USIC Locating Services regarding utility location
• Resolution to permit virtual participation in council meetings via video teleconference
• $8,500 appropriation for Iroquois Amphitheater programming

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is reviewing several requests for property variances and land use changes. These include converting a dry cleaning shop into a multi-family dwelling and approving short-term rental permits.

• Change from grocery store to restaurant at 4000 Taylor Boulevard
• Conversion of laundry shop to three-unit multi-family dwelling at 3919 River Park Drive
• Variance for garage encroachment at 225 Fairmeade Rd
• Short-term rental permit request for 1622 Whippoorwill Road
• Short-term rental permit request for 4027 Franklin Avenue

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is holding a special meeting for a public hearing. The session includes public comment regarding the use of American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery (ARP) funds.

• Public comment on American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery (ARP) funds

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances regarding fund transfers and appropriations. This includes a proposal to allocate $30,700,000 from the General Fund for various city departments. The committee also reviewed an ordinance for partial loan forgiveness for Woodsmill Partners, Ltd.

• $30,700,000 appropriation from the General Fund for Public Works, Parks & Recreation, Library, and Facilities & Fleet maintenance
• Partial loan forgiveness for Woodsmill Partners, Ltd. (O-297-21)
• Withdrawn ordinance to transfer $374,600 to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (O-134-21)

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is reviewing numerous property maintenance cases. The agenda lists various addresses across the city for consideration under property maintenance regulations. No specific details regarding the nature of each violation or proposed actions were provided in the document.

• Property maintenance case at 1139 15th Street
• Property maintenance case at 217 Eastern Wood Court
• Property maintenance case at 2117 Dumesnil Street
• Property maintenance case at 131 41st Street
• Property maintenance case at 918 Oak Street

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The Committee on Equity and Inclusion will hold a special meeting to conduct a special discussion. The session focuses on criminal justice reform with Professor Marcia Ziegler.

• Special discussion: Civil Rights and Equity in the Justice System | Criminal Justice Reform (ID 21-08541)

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances related to budget transfers and loan forgiveness. The agenda includes a large appropriation for various city departments' capital needs and a request regarding Woodsmill Partners, Ltd.

• $30,700,000 appropriation for mid-year capital needs in Public Works, Parks, Library, and Facilities
• Partial loan forgiveness for Woodsmill Partners, Ltd.
• Proposed $374,600 transfer to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (noting sponsorship was withdrawn)

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee will discuss deferred maintenance needs for Metro Parks and review ordinances regarding temporary road closures. The agenda also includes a resolution to rename the Herpaquarium Building at the Louisville Zoo.

• Discussion on Parks Deferred Maintenance (ID 21-08581)
• Ordinance O-242-21 regarding temporary closures of Metro Park roads to vehicles
• Resolution R-062-21 to dedicate the Herpaquarium Building as the 'John Walczak Herpaquarium'
• Ordinance O-227-21 regarding temporary closures of roads within Iroquois Park

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The committee will review requests for a public right-of-way closure, a revised development plan for Hurstbourne Town Center, and a zoning change for Crosby Farm Subdivision. These items involve land use and site design adjustments in Louisville Metro and the City of Hurstbourne.

• Closure of Wayside Alley east of S Preston St between 432 E Jefferson St and 323 S Preston St
• Revised development plan for Hurstbourne Town Center - Tract 6 at 9351 Viking Center Drive
• Zoning change from R-4 to PRD for Crosby Farm Subdivision at 9300 Old Bardstown Road

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will consider an ordinance amending the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances regarding the displacement of homeless persons from camps. The meeting also includes a special discussion with the Louisville Metro Police Department Victim Services Unit.

• Ordinance O-128-21 regarding the displacement of homeless persons from camps
• Special discussion: Louisville Metro Police Department - Victim Services Unit

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will hold a special meeting to consider ordinance O-302-21. This amendment seeks to add an exemption for cigar bars to Chapter 90 of the Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances.

• Ordinance O-302-21: Adding an exemption for cigar bars to Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances Chapter 90

Appropriations Committee

The Appropriations Committee is reviewing several requests to allocate neighborhood development and infrastructure funds. These items include funding for counseling services at Southern High School and security for a community picnic. The committee will also consider police department event funding and street improvements on Waller Lane.

• $6,000 for counseling services at Southern High School Youth Services Center
• $4,950 for security at the St. Joseph Children’s Home annual picnic
• $250 for Louisville Metro Police Department's 4th Division National Night Out
• $4,360 for speed humps and signs on Waller Lane between Greenwood Road and Titanic Way

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will discuss the TARC 3 Improvement Opportunities and Plan. The committee will also consider pending ordinances regarding licensing requirement exemptions and property maintenance enforcement.

• TARC 3 Improvement Opportunities and Plan discussion
• Ordinance O-248-21 regarding licensing requirement exemptions
• Ordinance O-253-21 regarding property maintenance and violation enforcement

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Planning and Zoning Committee will consider several ordinances amending the Metro Land Development Code. These include updates to tree canopy rules, boarding and group housing regulations, and street side setbacks. The agenda also includes property rezonings and requests for street closures.

• Rezoning of 3042 Hikes Lane (~9.48 acres)
• Amendments to the Land Development Code regarding trees and tree canopy
• Regulations for boarding and group housing
• Rezoning of 6600 and 6702 Cooper Chapel Road (~18.56 acres)
• Changes to front and street side setbacks

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee is considering resolutions for several professional and maintenance service contracts. These include funding for parking technology parts and public health positions at the University of Louisville. An ordinance regarding a new development area was held until August 3.

• $340,366.00 contract for PARC maintenance and replacement parts
• $64,250.00 professional service contract for a health economist
• $137,846.00 professional service contract for the Director of the Board of Health
• Ordinance establishing the 726 East Market Street Development Area (held until August 3)

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee will review several board appointments and hold special discussions. These include an inquiry into the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) and investigations into administration actions regarding Breonna Taylor and David McAtee.

• Appointment of Jan Day to the TARC Board
• Appointment of Troy Miles to the Waterfront Development Corporation Board
• Discussion regarding a TARC investigation
• Investigation into administration actions surrounding Breonna Taylor and David McAtee
• Discussion with HR personnel on transparency and accountability

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is holding a special meeting to host a public hearing. The session will include public comment regarding the use of American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery funds.

• Public hearing on American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds (ID 21-0850)

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee will hold a special meeting to conduct a public hearing. This session includes public comment regarding the use of American Rescue Plan (ARP) Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery funds.

• Public hearing on American Rescue Plan (ARP) Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery funds (ID 21-0850)

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will address several animal-related cases and one animal appeal. The agenda also includes a solid waste case at 4109 Muhammad Ali.

• Animal cases at various locations including 2729 Hale Avenue and 748 39th Street
• An animal appeal for 1205 Tile Factory Lane
• A solid waste case at 4109 Muhammad Ali

Planning Commission

The Louisville Planning Commission will meet virtually to review several development and zoning requests. Items include a public right-of-way closure on Lloyd Street and revised plans for Cedar Creek Crossing. One rezoning case is scheduled to be heard after 5:30 p.m.

• Closure of public right-of-way at Lloyd St and unnamed alleys west of Frankfort Ave
• Revised development plan with waivers for Cedar Creek Crossing at Bardstown Road
• Rezoning from R-4 to R-5A for Old Heady Road Subdivision and Multi-Family
• Rezoning from R-4 to R-6 for Lodges at Prospect at 7312 River Road

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee will consider a Category 3 development plan for single-family houses at 3804 & 3808 Miami Avenue. The meeting also includes requests for driveway, setback, and sign waivers across various locations. Additionally, the committee will review a revised development plan for Peters Dental on Preston Highway.

• Category 3 Development Plan at 3804 & 3808 Miami Avenue
• Driveway waiver for 1126 Cecil Avenue
• Parkway setback waiver for 17601 Three Girls Way
• Sign waiver for 1606 W. Chestnut
• Revised development plan for Peters Dental at 9220 Preston Highway

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee will hold a special meeting to discuss the American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. The session includes guests from the U.S. House Committee on the Budget and the White House to discuss preliminary themes for these funds.

• Special discussion regarding American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ID 21-08441)

VAPStat Joint Meeting

The Louisville & Jefferson County Landbank Authority is reviewing resolutions for various property dispositions. These include sales for single-family home rehabilitations, multi-family new construction, and lot programs. The meeting also covers vacant and abandoned property statistics.

• Resolution 37: Sale of parcels at $1.00 each for rehabilitation or demolition
• Resolution 38: Sale of 615 South 20th Street for $5,500.00 for single-family rehab
• Resolution 39: Sale of 3825 Miami Avenue for $4,000.00 for single-family rehab
• Resolution 40: Sale of 2819 Virginia Avenue for $5,000.00 for multi-family construction
• Resolutions 41 and 42: Property sales via 'Cut It Keep It' and 'Adjacent Side Yard' programs

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is reviewing several requests for land use changes, including a development plan for E Main Street and a blood plasma center on Preston Highway. Other items include permits for short-term rentals and signage changes. This meeting is being held virtually due to health recommendations regarding social distancing.

• Short-term rental permit at 508 Malcolm Avenue
• Off-premise signage change at 1231 Durrett Lane
• Category 3 Development Plan for 835 E Main Street
• Blood plasma center permit at 8209 Preston Highway
• Accessory structure variance at 4003 Elmwood Avenue

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board is scheduled to address several property maintenance cases at various Louisville addresses. The agenda does not provide specific details regarding the nature of each case.

• Property maintenance case: 4622 Indian Trail
• Property maintenance case: 2333 Chestnut Street
• Property maintenance case: 1234 Bicknell Ave
• Property maintenance case: 1523 Catalpa Street
• Property maintenance case: 1614 Market Street

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee will meet online to review several development and zoning requests. The agenda includes a warehouse plan for National Turnpike and changes for Parkside, Vine Street, and Aiken North.

• Warehouse development plan at 8201 National Turnpike
• Parkside Subdivision rezoning at 7507 ½ & 7509 Mt. Washington Road
• Vine Street rezoning from R-6 to C-2 at 749 & 751 Vine Street
• Aiken North Subdivision zoning change at 16907, 16907R, 16909, & 17401 Aiken Road

Clifton Architectural Review Committee

The Clifton Architectural Review Committee will review an updated proposal to demolish an outbuilding and build a new three-car garage with a carport at 318 S. Ewing Ave. The meeting is being held online via Webex.

• Review of updated proposal for a three-car garage and carport at 318 S. Ewing Ave. (Case 21-COA-0025)

Planning Commission

The commission will review proposed changes to its bylaws and policies alongside several zoning requests. The agenda includes a request to close a portion of Humana Alley and public hearings for various property rezonings. One case regarding Cedar Creek Crossing has been continued to July 15, 2021.

• Amendment to Planning Commission Bylaws and Policies
• Closure of Public Right-of-Way for Humana Alley Closure
• Zoning change request for Cedar Creek Road Apartments at 8000 & 8006 Cedar Creek Road
• Zoning change from R-5 to C-1 for The Haymarket at 3020 River Road
• Zoning change from R-4 to R-6 for 907 Ormsby Lane Condos

Limerick Architectural Review Committee

The Limerick Architectural Review Committee will meet online to review two development requests. The agenda includes a proposal for a new single-family home and a request for a front yard picket fence.

• Proposed single family home construction at 736 Zane St
• Proposed front yard picket fence at 613 W. Kentucky

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is reviewing several development plans and waivers across Louisville Metro. The agenda includes roadway connections, sign waivers, and subdivision plats. One requested amendment for S Hurstbourne Pkwy will not be heard today.

• Meijer Roadway Connection at 4500 - 4630 S. Hurstbourne Parkway
• Realty Link development plan at 6001 Camp Ground Rd
• Dixie Auto Sales and Service plan at 7770 and 7800 Dixie Hwy
• Blood plasma center plan at 8209 Preston Highway
• Fern Valley Ford Plant development plan at 2000 Fern Valley Road

Planning Committee

The Louisville Metro Planning Committee will discuss Parking Amendments Phase 2 for all municipalities with zoning authority. This meeting is being held online via Webex.

• Parking Amendments Phase 2

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board is scheduled to address several property maintenance cases. The agenda includes reviews of various addresses for compliance with property standards.

• Property maintenance case: 3017 CRUMS LANE
• Property maintenance case: 503 20TH STREET
• Property maintenance case: 125 ALPHA AVENUE
• Property maintenance case: 2412 MUHAMMAD ALI
• Property maintenance case: 1269 FLOYD STREET

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is reviewing several ordinances, including the Crown Act to include natural hair in national origin protections. The council will also consider appropriating $46,000 for the FridayFest concert series at Highview Park.

• Ordinance to appropriate $46,000 for the FridayFest concert series
• The Crown Act ordinance amending national origin definitions to include natural hair
• Loan forgiveness approval for Cathedral Commons Ltd.
• Various appointments and reappointments to local boards, including the Police Merit Board

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will hold a special discussion regarding United Parcel Service (UPS) job opportunities and educational programs. The meeting also includes a review of the Metro Council agenda and scheduled addresses to the council.

• Discussion of UPS job opportunities and educational programs
• Review of the Metro Council Agenda
• Addresses to Council

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee will meet virtually on June 24, 2021. The agenda includes a request to close a portion of Humana Alley west of S 5th St. Members will also review development plans for Dairy Queen and zoning changes for the Old Heady Road subdivision.

• Request to close public right-of-way for Humana Alley closure
• Revised development plan for Dairy Queen at 5103 Outer Loop
• Zoning change from R-4 to R-5A for Old Heady Road Subdivision and Multi-Family

Code Enforcement Board

The agenda for this meeting consists primarily of procedural items and old business. One new case at 444 s. 5th is listed under new business.

• Case at 444 s. 5th

Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee

The Cherokee Triangle Architectural Review Committee will review two property development requests. These include a proposal for a new two-car garage on Bassett Avenue and a new two-story carriage house with an apartment on Willow Avenue.

• Proposed demolition of a single-car garage and construction of a two-car garage at 1260 Bassett Ave.
• Proposed two-story carriage house with a three bay garage and apartment at 1271 Willow Ave.

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will meet to approve minutes and address old and new business. A property maintenance case for 444 s. 5th is listed under new business. Details for other items are not provided in the agenda.

• Property maintenance case at 444 s. 5th

Committee on Committees

The Committee on Committees will review several legislative items, including new board appointments and zoning changes. The agenda includes discussions on a new development area at 726 East Market Street and various service contracts.

• Establishment of the 726 East Market Street Development Area (O-299-21)
• $340,366 contract for parking technology maintenance and parts (R-058-21)
• Rezoning of approximately 9.48 acres at 3042 Hikes Lane (O-298-21)
• $4,950 appropriation for St. Joseph Children’s Home picnic security (O-312-21)
• New appointments to the Waterfront Development Corporation and Redevelopment Authority Boards

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is holding a public hearing regarding a zoning change at 9418 Pirouette Avenue. The request proposes changing the property from Planned Residential Development to Multi-Family Residential. This special meeting is being held online via Webex.

• Zoning change for 9418 Pirouette Avenue from PRD to R-6 Multi-Family Residential

Policy & Procedures Committee

The Louisville Metro Policy & Procedures Committee is holding an online meeting to discuss notification requirements for municipalities with zoning authority. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding in-person and virtual meeting formats.

• Discussion of notification requirements for municipalities with zoning authority
• Discussion regarding in-person and virtual meetings

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment is reviewing several requests for property variances and conditional use permits. These include applications for a rehabilitation hospital, an academy, and short-term rentals. One requested variance for a Krispy Kreme sign has been withdrawn by staff.

• Conditional Use Permit for Kindred Louisville Rehabilitation Hospital at 5000 Chamberlain Lane
• Conditional Use Permit for Ivybrook Academy at 13715 Reamers Road
• Variance for building setbacks at 635 E. Burnett Avenue
• Short-term rental permits for 1229 Garvin Place and 508 Malcolm Avenue
• Variance for an accessory structure at 5808 Bocagrande Drive

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances for the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 operating and capital budgets. These items cover appropriations for government operations, maintenance, and facility improvements. Proposed amendments to these budgets are also included for consideration.

• Ordinance O-238-21 regarding the FY 2021-2022 operating budget
• Ordinance O-239-21 regarding the FY 2021-2022 capital budget
• Proposed amendments to the operating and capital budget spreadsheets

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee is reviewing pending legislation regarding temporary road closures to vehicles. One ordinance focuses on roads within Iroquois Park, while another addresses roads across all Metro Parks.

• Ordinance O-227-21: Regulate temporary closures of roads within Iroquois Park
• Ordinance O-242-21: Regulate temporary closures of Metro Park roads

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is reviewing ordinances to allocate American Rescue Plan funding for COVID-19 relief. The meeting also includes discussions on the FY 2021-2022 operating and capital budgets. Additionally, the committee will consider a $30,700,000 appropriation for mid-year capital needs.

• American Rescue Plan funding for various departments (O-272-21)
• FY 2021-2022 operating and capital budgets (O-238-21, O-239-21)
• $30,700,000 appropriation for mid-year capital needs (O-077-21)
• $374,600 transfer to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (O-134-21)
• Loan forgiveness for Cathedral Commons Ltd (O-243-21)

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The Committee on Equity and Inclusion will consider an ordinance to add natural hair to the definition of national origin. The meeting also includes a special discussion regarding Critical Race Theory.

• Ordinance O-260-21: Adding natural hair to the definition of national origin (Crown Act)
• Special discussion on Critical Race Theory (ID 21-07472)

Planning Commission

The Louisville Metro Planning Commission is holding public hearings on several zoning changes and development plans. These items include requests for apartment complexes, office parks, and commercial developments.

• Rezoning request for Roosevelt Apartments at 226 N. 17th Street
• Development plan for Cedar Creek Crossing at Bardstown Road & Cedar Creek Road
• Zoning change for Chamberlain Woods Office Park at 5220 Chamberlain Lane
• Rezoning request for 6001 Outer Loop Apartments at 6001 Outer Loop
• Zoning change for The Haymarket at 3020 River Road

Appropriations Committee

The committee is reviewing several requests to allocate funds for public works projects, including sidewalk repairs and street lighting. These items cover various districts within Louisville. One ordinance regarding counseling services at Southern High School is scheduled to be held until July 2021.

• $22,286.52 for sidewalk repairs on Algonquin Parkway
• $8,250 for curb extensions on Ashland Avenue
• $6,177.42 for Sun Valley Pool House renovations
• Amending funds for tree removal at 9618 Inca Drive
• Ordinance amending FridayFest concert series funding

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee is reviewing ordinances regarding the displacement of homeless persons from camps, abandoned vehicles, and animal protection. The committee is also considering grant agreements with the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for police training and cybersecurity projects.

• Ordinance regarding displacement of homeless persons from camps (O-128-21)
• Ordinance regarding abandoned and junked vehicles (O-176-21)
• Ordinance regarding protection of animals (O-180-21)
• $656,469 agreement for LMPD firearms training center retrofit (R-034-21)
• Cybersecurity grant agreements with KOHS totaling $169,920 (R-048-21 and R-049-21)

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will hold a special discussion regarding the 'Another Way' Pilot Program. This item involves representatives from Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc. and is identified as ID 21-07611.

• Special discussion on 'Another Way' Pilot Program (ID 21-07611)

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee will meet virtually to review several development applications. These include a zoning request for a CVS Pharmacy, a minor subdivision plat amendment, and a parking waiver for a KFC location.

• Category 2B request with waivers for CVS Pharmacy at 7845 & 7847 Preston Hwy
• Minor subdivision plat amendment at 3416 and 3422 Tarragon Road
• Parking waiver request for KFC at 5603 Preston Hwy
• Revised Detailed District Development Plan for 920 Dandridge Ave and 900-904 Charles Street

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board is meeting to address a property maintenance case for 444 S. 5th Street. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes and review of old and new business.

• Property maintenance case at 444 S. 5th Street

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee is considering several resolutions regarding professional service contracts and local incentive grants. Proposed items include funding for physician services, parking meter parts, and tax system maintenance. The agenda also includes discussions on pay equity and economic development updates.

• $58,000 contract for chemical dependency physician services (Gobile MD LLC)
• $75,000 contract for parking meter replacement parts (POM, Incorporated)
• Local incentives for Kronos Saashr, Inc.
• Local incentives for Sazerac North America Inc.
• $159,205 contract for tax system maintenance (Fast Enterprises LLC)

Planning and Zoning Committee

The committee will consider several ordinances amending the Metro Land Development Code. These include changes to setbacks, accessory dwelling units, and two-family residential use. The agenda also features requests for street closures and property rezonings.

• Rezoning of 6.15 acres at 11800/11908 E Orell Road and 11705 Dixie Highway
• Amendments to LDC regarding front and street side setbacks
• Amendments to LDC regarding accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
• Closure of a portion of Cedar Creek Road between 7509 and 7710
• Extension of temporary outdoor dining and alcohol sales rules for COVID-19

Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing ordinances regarding licensing exemptions and property maintenance enforcement. The committee will also consider resolutions for eminent domain on West Chestnut Street and a condemnation action for the La Grange Road bike/pedestrian project.

• Ordinance O-248-21: Amendments to licensing requirement exemptions
• Ordinance O-253-21: Property maintenance and violation enforcement amendments
• Resolution R-052-21: Eminent domain for blighted properties at 2700-2706 and 2708 West Chestnut Street
• Resolution R-056-21: Condemnation action for Parcel No. 18 in the La Grange Road bike/pedestrian project

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee is reviewing several appointments and reappointments to local boards, including the Police Merit Board and MSD. It will also hold special discussions regarding investigations into the Transit Authority of River City and the administration's response to the deaths of Breonna Taylor and David McAtee.

• Appointments to TARC, MSD, and Louisville Regional Airport Authority boards
• Reappointments to various fire protection district boards
• Special discussion on the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) investigation
• Discussion regarding investigations into administration actions following the deaths of Breonna Taylor and David McAtee

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will address old and new business. The agenda includes a property maintenance case for the address ABCDEFG.

• Property maintenance case at ABCDEFG
• Approval of minutes

Budget Committee

The committee will consider several budget items for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. This includes the annual operating and capital budgets for Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government. The agenda also covers the TARC budget and American Rescue Plan funding allocations.

• FY 2021-2022 Operating Budget for Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (O-238-21)
• FY 2021-2022 Capital Budget for Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government (O-239-21)
• FY 2021-2022 budget for the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) (O-240-21)
• American Rescue Plan funding for various departments for the first 100 days (O-272-21)
• Authorization for the Mayor to accept American Rescue Plan grants and reimbursements (R-057-21)

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board will meet to approve minutes and address old and new business. The agenda includes several property maintenance cases for various addresses.

• Property maintenance case at 2408 Elliott Ave #1
• Property maintenance case at 1452 9th Street
• Property maintenance case at 3012 Madison Street
• Property maintenance case at 4814 Red Oak Lane
• Property maintenance case at 9906 Farmers Lane

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is considering several ordinances regarding bond issuances and the establishment of new development areas. The agenda also includes budget amendments, street name dedications, and various board appointments.

• Issuance of General Obligation Bonds for public projects
• $10,000 appropriation from District 2 NDF for LMPD overtime
• $62,500 donation acceptance for Seneca Park Golf Course pavilion
• Establishment of Mercy and Phoenix Hill Development Areas
• $75,000 funding reallocation for Buechel Bank Road widening

Metro Council

The Louisville Metro Council is reviewing several ordinances regarding the Land Development Code and Plan 2040. The agenda also includes a temporary moratorium on certain development plans in Tyler Town Center and budget approvals for Louisville Tourism.

• $30,000 budget transfer for D7 sidewalk and paving projects
• Approval of the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget for Louisville Tourism
• Annexation of 10001 Cedar Creek Road by the City of Heritage Creek
• Temporary moratorium on rezoning in Tyler Town Center Area IIC
• Amendments to Land Development Code regarding urban agriculture

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole will discuss an overview of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority, including air service, capital investment, jobs, and funding. The committee will also receive information from the Coalition for the Homeless.

• Overview of Louisville Regional Airport services, jobs, and funding
• Information from the Coalition for the Homeless
• Review of the Metro Council Agenda

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee will review several zoning changes and a street closure. Proposed items include rezoning for the Lodges at Prospect, 907 Ormsby Lane Condos, and Linley Properties. The meeting is being held online via Webex.

• Rezoning request for Lodges at Prospect at 7312 River Road
• Closure of public right-of-way for Lloyd Street and unnamed alleys
• Rezoning and variance request for 907 Ormsby Lane Condos
• Rezoning request for Linley Properties at 317 Wabasso Ave, Louisville Avenue, and Woodlawn Avenue

Code Enforcement Board

The June 10, 2021, meeting of the Code Enforcement Board consists primarily of procedural items. The agenda includes approval of minutes and review of old and new business. One item is listed for 444 S. 5th Street under a test case designation.

• Case at 444 S. 5th Street (Type: TEST CASE)

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is conducting budget hearings for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The agenda includes presentations from Youth Transitional Services, Waterfront Development Corp, the Jefferson County Coroner, and the Jefferson County Attorney. The committee will also review the Mayor's Recommended Executive Budget.

• Budget hearing for Youth Transitional Services
• Budget hearing for Waterfront Development Corp, including Belle of Louisville
• Budget hearing for Jefferson County Coroner
• Budget hearing for Jefferson County Attorney
• Review of the FY 2021-2022 Recommended Executive Budget

NuLu Review Overlay District Committee

The NuLu Review Overlay District Committee is meeting to consider a request for new dining and kitchen/freezer/cooler additions at Guacamole Restaurant. This meeting is being held online via Webex.

• Case 21-OVERLAY-001: Request for new dining and kitchen/freezer/cooler additions at 900 E Market Street

Butchertown Architectural Review Committee

The Butchertown Architectural Review Committee will review two development proposals. One request involves a three-story single-family residence and carriage house at 811 E. Washington St. The other proposes a six-story mixed-use building with ground floor commercial space at 835 E. Main St.

• Proposed three-story single-family residence and carriage house at 811 E. Washington St.
• Proposed demolition and construction of a six-story mixed-use building at 835 E. Main St.

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will meet to discuss a property maintenance case at address ABCDEFG. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes and a review of old business.

• Property maintenance case at address ABCDEFG

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is conducting budget hearings for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. This includes presentations regarding the Office of Resilience & Community Services and the Louisville Zoo. The committee will also review the Mayor's recommended executive budget and the hearing schedule.

• FY22 budget presentation for the Office of Resilience & Community Services
• Louisville Zoo budget hearing
• Review of the Recommended Executive Budget for FY 2021-2022
• Review of the FY 2022 Budget Hearing Calendar

Committee on Committees

The Committee on Committees is reviewing various legislative items including budget allocations and appointments. Proposed legislation includes American Rescue Plan funding for Louisville Metro departments and the 'Crown Act.'

• Ordinance to add natural hair to national origin definition (Crown Act)
• $46,000 appropriation for FridayFest at Highview Park
• American Rescue Plan funding for Louisville Metro departments
• $159,205 contract for tax system hosting with Fast Enterprises LLC
• $114,000 grant for cybersecurity operations plan

Board of Zoning Adjustment

The Board of Zoning Adjustment will consider several requests for zoning variances and conditional use permits. These items include applications regarding building setbacks, signage size, and short-term rental operations.

• Variance request for an accessory structure at 5808 Bocagrande Drive
• Variances for height and setback at 2020 Herr Lane
• Conditional Use Permit for a potentially hazardous or nuisance use at 4185 Algonquin Parkway
• Short-term rental permit requests for 4501 South 1st Street and 444 E. Lee Street
• Variance request for signage size at 7704-7718 Bardstown Road

Budget Committee

The committee is conducting budget presentations and hearings for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The agenda includes reviews for Animal Services, the Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods, and the Department of Corrections. The meeting also covers the Mayor's recommended executive budget.

• Louisville Metro Animal Services budget presentation
• Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods budget hearing
• Department of Corrections budget presentation
• Review of the Mayor's recommended executive budget

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to change the zoning from R-4 to R-7 for the LDG Hikes Lane Apartments project. The proposal includes a detailed district development plan for the property.

• Zoning change request (20-ZONE-0090) for LDG Hikes Lane Apartments at 3042 Hikes Lane
• Approval of May 19, 2021 DRC minutes

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board will meet to address old and new business. The agenda consists of numerous property maintenance cases at various addresses throughout the city.

• Property maintenance case: 2408 Elliott Ave #1
• Property maintenance case: 107 40th Street
• Property maintenance case: 1614 W. Market Street
• Property maintenance case: 3768 Powell Ave
• Property maintenance case: 120 46th Street

Committee on Equity and Inclusion

The Committee on Equity and Inclusion will hold a special discussion regarding the Brookings Report on Artificial Intelligence. Presenters include Alan Berube from Brookings Metro and Alisia McClain from Louisville Forward.

• Special Discussion: Brookings Report on Artificial Intelligence (ID 21-0502)

Parks and Sustainability Committee

The committee will hear an overview of Louisville Zoo operations and COVID-19 impacts. Members will also review ordinances regarding temporary road closures in Iroquois Park and other metro parks. A resolution to rename the Long Run Golf Course driving range is also on the agenda.

• Ordinance O-227-21: Regulate temporary road closures within Iroquois Park
• Resolution R-044-21: Dedicate Long Run Golf Course driving range as 'Glen Stuckel Driving Range'
• Ordinance O-242-21: Regulate temporary road closures of Metro Park roads
• Presentation: Louisville Zoo overview of operations and COVID impacts

Budget Committee

The committee is reviewing the FY 2021-2022 operating and capital budgets for Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government. This includes budget approvals for TARC and Louisville Tourism. The agenda also includes several fund transfers, including a $30,700,000 appropriation for mid-year capital needs in public works, parks, and libraries.

• $30,000 transfer for Brownsboro Road sidewalk and paving projects
• $30,700,000 appropriation for mid-year capital needs in Public Works, Parks, and Library
• $374,600 transfer to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office
• FY 2021-2022 Operating Budget for Metro Government
• FY 2021-2022 Capital Budget for Metro Government

Planning Commission

The Commission will approve previous meeting minutes and a final order for 6203 Lower Hunters Trace. Public hearings are scheduled for development plans at Cedar Creek Crossing and Chamberlain Woods Office Park. A rezoning request for Pirouette Avenue has been continued to June 22.

• Binding Element Citation Final Order for 6203 Lower Hunters Trace
• Revised Detailed District Development Plan for Cedar Creek Crossing
• Zoning change request for Chamberlain Woods Office Park at 5220 Chamberlain Lane
• Two-year rule waiver request for 919 Fountain Avenue

Appropriations Committee

The Louisville Metro Appropriations Committee is reviewing several requests to allocate district funds. Items include funding for a study of the Algonquin Pool facility and various street and sidewalk repairs. Other proposals involve neighborhood development grants and educational support services.

• $29,400 for an Algonquin Pool study regarding a potential indoor swim facility
• $4,950 for brick street repairs on South Peterson Avenue near Grinstead Drive
• $13,000 for Tucker Station/Rehl Road easement acquisition
• $20,286.70 for sidewalk repairs in District 16
• $6,000 for counseling services at Southern High School

Public Safety Committee

The scheduled meeting for the Louisville Metro Public Safety Committee on June 2, 2021, was cancelled. The agenda included proposed ordinances regarding homeless person displacement, abandoned vehicles, and animal protection, as well as a resolution for police training center funding.

• Ordinance O-128-21: Displacement of homeless persons from camps
• Ordinance O-176-21: Abandoned and junked vehicles
• Ordinance O-180-21: Protection of animals
• Resolution R-034-21: $656,469 for LMPD Firearms Training Center retrofit

Community Affairs, Housing, Health and Education Committee

The committee will hear an update from Youth Development Administrator Dr. Billie Castle regarding the Youth Funding Allocation (ID 21-06701). This item is scheduled as a special discussion.

• Update on the Youth Funding Allocation (ID 21-06701)

Public Safety Committee

The Public Safety Committee will hold a special meeting to discuss the Hillard Heintze report regarding the Louisville Metro Police Department. The agenda includes ordinances concerning the displacement of homeless persons, abandoned vehicles, and animal protection. A resolution for a $656,469 firearms training center retrofit is also scheduled for review.

• Discussion of Hillard Heintze Report on LMPD
• Ordinance regarding displacement of homeless persons from camps
• Ordinance regarding abandoned and junked vehicles
• Ordinance regarding the protection of animals
• $656,469 resolution for LMPD firearms training center retrofit

Development Review Committee

The Development Review Committee is reviewing several development plans and amendments. These include requests for a new elementary school, a rehabilitation hospital, and various retail and office site developments.

• Community facility review for a 79,184 sq. ft. West Broadway Elementary School
• Development plan for Kindred Louisville Rehabilitation Hospital at 5000 Chamberlain Lane
• Category 2B development plan for CVS Pharmacy at 7845 & 7847 Preston Hwy
• Taco Bell development plan with parking and landscape waivers at 5414 Bardstown Road
• Revised development plan for Newburg Gas Station at 3905 Newburg Road

Labor and Economic Development Committee

The committee is considering a resolution to declare surplus government land on Lombard Street available for conveyance to the Waterfront Development Corporation. The agenda also includes an ordinance to amend water safety personnel and swimming facility requirements.

• Resolution R-042-21: Conveying surplus Lombard Street land to Waterfront Development Corporation
• Ordinance O-236-21: Amending water safety personnel and swimming facility requirements

Planning and Zoning Committee

The scheduled meeting of the Louisville Metro Planning and Zoning Committee for June 1, 2021, was cancelled. No items on the agenda, including proposed zoning changes and land development code amendments, were discussed or acted upon.

• No items were processed due to meeting cancellation

Public Works Committee

The committee will discuss contractor capacity and equity regarding speed hump procurement. The agenda also includes an ordinance to renew the gas franchise agreement with Louisville Gas & Electric.

• Discussion on speed hump contractor capacity and procurement equity
• Ordinance to renew the gas franchise agreement with Louisville Gas & Electric

Government Oversight and Audit Committee

The committee will review an ordinance for the annexation of 10001 Cedar Creek Road by the City of Heritage Creek. The meeting also includes special discussions regarding investigations into the Transit Authority of River City and administration actions related to the deaths of Breonna Taylor and David McAtee.

• Annexation of 10001 Cedar Creek Road by the City of Heritage Creek
• Investigation into the Transit Authority of River City (TARC)
• Investigation into administration actions regarding the deaths of Breonna Taylor and David McAtee

Planning and Zoning Committee

The Planning and Zoning Committee is considering several amendments to the Louisville Metro Land Development Code, including changes to regulations for accessory dwelling units and urban agriculture. The agenda also includes requests for property rezonings and a temporary moratorium on development in parts of Tyler Town Center.

• Rezoning of 3506 Dutchmans Lane (Case No. 20ZONE0110)
• Temporary moratorium on rezoning in Tyler Town Center Area IIC
• Rezoning of 6600 and 6702 Cooper Chapel Road (~18.56 acres)
• Amendments to boarding and group housing regulations
• Rezoning of 9301-9309 Smyrna Parkway (~8.8 acres)

Code Enforcement Board

The Code Enforcement Board will conduct regular business, including the approval of minutes and old business. The agenda also includes a new business item regarding property maintenance for address 1234567.

• Property maintenance case at 1234567

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is holding a public hearing regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget. The session includes a period for public comment on the recommended executive budget and the budget hearing schedule.

• Public hearing on proposed FY 2021-2022 budget
• Review of Recommended Executive Budget (ID 21-0419)
• Review of FY 2022 Budget Hearing Calendar (ID 21-0420)

Budget Committee

The Committee will conduct budget hearings for Louisville Metro Emergency Medical Services and the Louisville Division of Fire. The meeting also includes a review of the Mayor's recommended executive budget for fiscal year 2021-2022.

• Louisville Metro Emergency Medical Services budget presentation
• Louisville Division of Fire budget presentation
• Review of the FY 2021-2022 Mayor's Recommended Executive Budget
• Review of the FY 2022 budget hearing calendar

Land Development & Transportation Committee

The Land Development & Transportation Committee will meet online to consider several rezoning proposals. These include changes for the Lodges at Prospect, Roosevelt Apartments, and 9418 Pirouette Avenue.

• Zoning change from R-4 to R-6 for Lodges at Prospect at 7312 River Road
• Zoning change from C-1 to OR-2 with variances for Roosevelt Apartments at 226 N. 17th Street
• Zoning change from PRD to R-6 for 9418 Pirouette Avenue

Budget Committee

The Louisville Metro Budget Committee is scheduled to conduct hearings for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. The agenda includes a presentation on the Louisville Forward budget, which covers Economic Development, Codes & Regulations, and the Louisville Affordable Housing Trust Fund. The committee will also review the Mayor's recommended executive budget.

• Louisville Forward budget presentation
• Mayor's Recommended Executive Budget for FY 2021-2022
• FY 2022 Budget Hearing Calendar

Budget Committee

The committee is conducting budget presentations for the Louisville Free Public Library and Metro Parks and Recreation. The meeting also includes a review of the Mayor's recommended executive budget and the upcoming budget hearing schedule.

• Louisville Free Public Library budget presentation
• Metro Parks and Recreation budget presentation
• Review of Recommended Executive Budget for FY 2021-2022
• Budget Hearing Schedule review

Budget Committee

The Budget Committee is conducting hearings for the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget. This includes a hearing for the Office of Performance Improvement and Civic Innovation and Technology. The committee will also review the Mayor's recommended executive budget.

• Budget hearing for the Office of Performance Improvement and Civic Innovation and Technology
• Review of the FY 2021-2022 Mayor's Recommended Executive Budget

Code Enforcement Board

The Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Board will address several new business items. These include multiple animal appeals and cases involving solid waste and property maintenance.

• Animal appeals for addresses including 4003 Prince Lane and 2110 Payne Street
• Solid waste violation at 1450 Catalpa Street
• Property maintenance case at 1154 6th Street

Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole met to conduct a special discussion regarding the opening of City Hall. The committee also reviewed the Metro Council agenda and heard addresses to the Council.

• Special discussion on Opening of City Hall (ID 21-0628)
• Review of Metro Council Agenda (ID 21-0613)
• Addresses to Council