Committee of the Whole

Monday, March 13, 2023 · 4:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Jefferson County Council held a Committee of the Whole meeting to interview candidates for the District 8 Metro Council Seat. 17 candidates were interviewed, with 3 candidates withdrawing before the meeting. The interviews were conducted both in-person and virtually, with several council members attending remotely.

Key Decisions

  • District 8 Metro Council Seat Candidate Interviews Interviews Completed
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Council President Winkler called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m. This meeting was held pursuant to KRS 61.826 and Council Rule 5A. Council Members attended the meeting in Chambers, except for the following who attended remotely: - Council Member Shanklin - Council Member McCraney - Council Member Blackwell - Council Member Fowler - Council Member Engel - Council Member Flood

  2. Roll Call

    A quorum was established.

  3. Explanation of Interview Process

    Council President Winkler provided an explanation of the procedures for the interviews.

  4. Candidates for District 8 Metro Council Seat

    The Clerk called each candidate forward to be interviewed in the following order:

  5. 1. Peggy Boeck Garrison - District 8 Candidate
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  6. 2. Colby Lawrence Birkes - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  7. 3. Marty Meyer - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  8. 4. Johnson Ives Webb - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  9. 5. George E. Timmering, Jr. - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  10. 6. Ben Reno-Weber - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  11. 7. Andrew C. Bailey - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  12. 8. Larry Bisig - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  13. 9. Taylor McGovern U'Sellis - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  14. 10. LaDonna Brown Johnson - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  15. 11. Rosemarie Sprawls - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  16. 12. Brian A. Arbenz - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  17. 13. Michael V. Lucchese - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  18. 14. William P. Schreck - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  19. 15. Michael A. Triebsch - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  20. 16. Lemuel Mason - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  21. 17. WITHDRAWN Chris Meyer - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item

    This candidate withdrew.

  22. 18. Craig A. DaRif - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  23. 19. WITHDRAWN Robert Kenyon Meyer - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item

    This candidate withdrew.

  24. 20. Jo Lloyd-Triplett - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item
  25. 21. WITHDRAWN Mathew Ruberg - District 8 Candidate
    Discussion Item

    This candidate withdrew.

  26. Adjournment

    Without objection, Council President Winkler adjourned the meeting at 8:36 p.m.

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  28. Support Staff

    Hollie Hopkins, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

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  30. Clerk(s)

    Sonya Harward, Clerk Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk Olivia Bennett, Assistant Clerk

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