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Community Affairs and Housing Committee

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 · 1:30 PM AM · Council Chambers

TL;DR

The Community Affairs and Housing Committee met to discuss the Louisville Metro Housing Authority's recent HUD Section-8 audit and ongoing urban revitalization projects. The committee also passed a resolution to honor Arthur M. Walters by naming a street intersection after him.

Key Decisions

  • Arthur M. Walters Way Street Dedication Resolution Passed
  • Housing Authority Project Update Discussed, No Final Action
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chair Person Shanklin called the meeting to order at 1:36 PM.

  2. Roll Call

    Chair Person Shanklin introduced the committee members and non-committee members present. A quorum was established.

  3. Special Discussion
  4. 1. Louisville Metro Housing Authority
    Discussion Item

    Lisa Osanka, Louisville Metro Housing Authority, updated the committee on the recent Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section-8 audit, Vision Russell and Beecher Terrace revitalization projects.

  5. Pending Legislation
  6. 2. A RESOLUTION HONORING ARTHUR M. WALTERS BY DEDICATING THE CORNER OF SOUTH 16TH STREET AND WEST BROADWAY TO BE NAMED “ARTHUR M. WALTERS WAY” IN HIS HONOR.
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Woolridge, seconded by Committee Member Welch, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. Council Member Sexton Smith spoke to the item. Chair Person Shanklin and Member Woolridge requested to be co-sponsors of the resolution. Council Member Sexton Smith agreed. The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to Old Business to allow the sponsor to speak to the item before the full Council.

  7. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair Person Shanklin adjourned the meeting at 2:32 PM. *NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on August 23, 2018.

  8. 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.
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  10. Support Staff

    Sean Dennis, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  11. Clerk(s)

    Lisa Franklin Gray, Assistant Clerk

  12. Non-Committee Member(s)

    Council Member Barbara Sexton Smith (D-4)