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Government Oversight/Audit and Appointments Committee

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Government Oversight/Audit and Appointments Committee met to consider police department policy changes, a debt service adjustment, and multiple board appointments across city agencies. The committee reviewed the SAFE Law (police accountability ordinance), a financial adjustment to debt service, and considered filling or refilling positions on boards overseeing lodging, landmarks preservation, sewers, and neighborhood development.

Key Decisions

  • SAFE Law - Police Department Policy Amendment (LMCO Chapter 36) Listed for consideration; specific action not documented in agenda
  • Debt Service Adjustment (LMCO Section 50.24) Listed for consideration; specific action not documented in agenda
  • Board Appointments and Reappointments Multiple positions listed for consideration including Greater Louisville Lodging Management District, Landmarks and Preservation District (3 new appointments), Metropolitan Sewer District (3 reappointments), and NULU Review Overlay District (3 reappointments)
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Special Discussion
  4. Pending Legislation
  5. 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) CHAPTER 36 ON POLICE DEPARTMENT POLICIES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAFETY AND ACCOUNTABILITY FOR EVERYONE (SAFE) LAW.
    Ordinance
  6. 2. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 50.24 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) TO AMEND THE DEBT SERVICE ADJUSTMENT.
    Ordinance
  7. 3. APPOINTMENT OF JOHN NEACE TO THE GREATER LOUISVILLE LODGING MANAGEMENT DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 1, 2029)
    Appointment
  8. 4. APPOINTMENT OF MEREDITH BENZ TO THE LANDMARKS AND PRESERVATION DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES NOVEMBER 30, 2028)
    Appointment
  9. 5. APPOINTMENT OF BRUNHILDA WILLIAMS-CURINGTON TO THE LANDMARKS AND PRESERVATION DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES NOVEMBER 30, 2028)
    Appointment
  10. 6. APPOINTMENT OF ELIZABETH PIPER TO THE LANDMARKS AND PRESERVATION DISTRICTS BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES NOVEMBER 30, 2028
    Appointment
  11. 7. REAPPOINTMENT OF JEFF MOSLEY TO THE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JULY 31, 2029)
    Appointment
  12. 8. REAPPOINTMENT OF LONNIE WRIGHT TO THE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JULY 31, 2029)
    Appointment
  13. 9. REAPPOINTMENT OF CHRISTOPHER BURCKLE TO THE METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES JULY 31, 2029)
    Appointment
  14. 10. REAPPOINTMENT OF AMY BROOKS TO THE NULU REVIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES FEBRUARY 26, 2029)
    Appointment
  15. 11. REAPPOINTMENT OF VADIM KAPLAN TO THE NULU REVIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES FEBRUARY 26, 2029)
    Appointment
  16. 12. REAPPOINTMENT OF DOUGLAS OWEN TO THE NULU REVIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT BOARD. (TERM EXPIRES FEBRUARY 26, 2029)
    Appointment
  17. Adjournment
  18. Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.