Committee on Sustainability and Parks
TL;DR
The Sustainability and Parks Committee met briefly to recommend approval of a $480,000 grant from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet for an air education program. The grant will be administered by the Air Pollution Control District to support environmental initiatives.
Key Decisions
- Kentucky Air Education (KAIRE) Program Grant Acceptance Passed
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Person Fowler called the meeting to order at 3:02 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Person Fowler introduced the committee members present. A quorum was established.
- Pending Legislation
- 1. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $480,000 FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET FOR THE KENTUCKIAN AIR EDUCATION (KAIRE) PROGRAM TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT.ResolutionAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Committee Member Tandy, seconded by Committee Member Leet, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. Thomas Nord, Air Pollution Control District, spoke to the item. The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Fowler adjourned the meeting at 3:11p.m. NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on August 25, 2016.
- Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
- Clerk
Mary Whitlock, CKMC