Labor and Economic Development Committee
TL;DR
The Labor and Economic Development Committee met to discuss several resolutions related to city services and infrastructure. They approved funding for parking meter replacement parts, maintenance services, and the Downtown Management District budget for 2023. A resolution for police department consulting services was withdrawn.
Key Decisions
- Parking Meter Replacement Parts Contract Passed
- Parking Authority Maintenance Service Contract Passed
- Louisville Downtown Management District 2023 Budget Passed
- Metro Safe 911 Call Prioritization Program Discussion Discussed (No final action)
- Police Department Consulting Services Contract Withdrawn
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Dorsey called the meeting to order at 3:03 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Dorsey introduced the committee and non-committee members present. A quorum was established. *NOTE: All committee and non-committee members present attended in chambers, expect for Committee Member Purvis, Committee Member Kramer, and Committee Member Holton Stewart who attended virtually.
- Special Discussion
[See the "Captioning Transcript of Labor and Economic Development Committee Meeting - September 13, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding the discussion of each item.]
- 1. CORRECTED TOPIC TITLE: DISCUSSION REGARDING CONTRACT FOR METRO SAFE CONCERNING PROJECT ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION A PILOT 911 CALL PRIORITIZATION PROGRAM (UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE.Discussion Item
Jody Meiman, Louisville Metro Emergency Services, gave a presentation (attached hereto). The following also spoke to this item: - Dr. Brian Shafer, University of Louisville - Chair Dorsey - Committee Member Holton Stewart
- Pending Legislation
- 2. A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FOR PARC CONCERNING PARKING METER REPLACEMENT PARTS - (POM, INCORPORATED - $75,000.00).ResolutionAction: recommended for approval
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Mike Tudor, Parking Authority of River City - Chair Dorsey - Vice Chair Engel - Committee Member Kramer - Committee Member Ackerson The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
- 3. A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT FROM PARKING AUTHORITY OF RIVER CITY (PARC) CONCERNING MAINTENANCE SERVICE AND REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR PROPRIETARY PRODUCTS PURCHASED FROM - (HUB PARKING TECHNOLOGY USA, INC. - $220,755.00).ResolutionAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Mike Tudor, Parking Authority of River City - Chair Dorsey The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
- 4. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE BUDGET AND ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT PLANS FOR THE LOUISVILLE DOWNTOWN MANAGEMENT DISTRICT FOR THE PERIOD JANUARY 1, 2023 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2023.ResolutionAction: recommended for approval
A motion was made by Vice Chair Engel, seconded by Chair Dorsey, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Rebecca Fleischaker, Downtown Development Corporation - Lee Weyland, CORE Real Estate Partners - Chair Dorsey - Committee Member Ackerson - Vice Chair Engel - Committee Member Mulvihill - Committee Member Purvis The motion to approve carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
- 5. A RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO THE CAPITAL AND OPERATING BUDGET ORDINANCES APPROVING THE APPROPRIATION TO FUND THE FOLLOWING NONCOMPETITIVELY NEGOTIATED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR LOUISVILLE METRO POLICE DEPARTMENT CONCERNING CONSULTING SERVICES FOR TRAINING AND PLANNING TO IMPROVE EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFICIENCY WITHIN THE NEWLY CREATED BUREAU OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND IMPROVEMENT - (BRWS MANAGEMENT LLC - $60,000.00).Resolution
Sponsorship has been withdrawn.
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Dorsey adjourned the meeting at 4:02 p.m.
- Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on September 22, 2022.
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- ID 22-1299 Captioning Transcript of Labor and Economic Development Committee Meeting - September 13, 2022.pdfDiscussion Item
- Clerk(s)
Olivia Bennett, Assistant Clerk Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk Sonya Harward, Metro Council Clerk
- Support Staff
Jason Fowler, Jefferson County Attorney's Office Hollie Hopkins, Jefferson County Attorney's Office Paul Rutherford, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
- Non-Committee Member(s)
Council President David James (D-6)