Community Affairs Committee
TL;DR
The Community Affairs Committee held a quick meeting to honor local community leader Reverend Fred Johnson by recommending a resolution to name a street corner after him. The resolution will be presented at the upcoming Metro Council Meeting on August 22nd.
Key Decisions
- Dedicate street corner to Reverend Fred Johnson Recommended for Approval
Agenda
- Support Staff
Sarah Martin, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
- Clerk(s)
Mary Whitlock, Assistant Clerk
- Call to Order
Chair Person Shanklin called the meeting to order at 1:36PM.
- Roll Call
Chair Person Shanklin introduced the Committee Members present. A quorum was established
- Pending Legislation
- 1. A RESOLUTION HONORING REVEREND FRED JOHNSON BY DEDICATING THE SW CORNER OF 7th STREET AND ALGONQUIN AS “REVEREND FRED JOHNSON WAY” IN HIS HONOR.ResolutionAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Committee Member Benson, seconded by Vice Chair Triplett, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. Mary Whitlock, Metro Council Clerk's Office, read the Resolution in full. The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to Old Business to allow the sponsor, Council President James, to speak to the item at the August 22, 2019 Metro Council Meeting.
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Shanklin adjourned the meeting at 1:42PM. *NOTE: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council Meeting on August 22, 2019.
- 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.