Labor and Economic Development Committee
TL;DR
The Labor and Economic Development Committee held a virtual meeting where they approved two economic development incentives for local businesses and a professional service contract for trauma assistance. The meeting lasted just over 20 minutes and all proposed resolutions passed with voice votes.
Key Decisions
- Incentives for LDG Multifamily LLC housing development Passed
- Incentives for Eberspacher North America (now Purem Novi Inc.) Passed
- Professional service contract for Trauma Assistance Program Passed
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Mulvihill called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m.
- Roll Call
Note: A quorum was established. All committee members present attended virtually except for Chair Mulvihill, Vice Chair Piagentini, Committee Member Baker and Committee Member Batshon, who attended in Chambers.
- Pending Legislation
- 1. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO LDG MULTIFAMILY, LLC AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32.ResolutionAction: untabled
A motion was made by Committee Member Batshon, seconded by Vice Chair Piagentini, that this Resolution be untabled. The following spoke to this item: - Chair Mulvihill - Ben Warren, Economic Development - Jason Fowler, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
- 2. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO EBERSPACHER NORTH AMERICA, INC. N/K/A PUREM NOVI INC. AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32.ResolutionAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Piagentini, seconded by Committee Member Baker, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Chair Mulvihill - Ben Warren, Economic Development - Committee Member Batshon - Committee Member Ackerson The motion 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 PROFESSIONAL SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THE OFFICE FOR SAFE AND HEALTHY NEIGHBORHOODS CONCERNING A TRAUMA ASSISTANCE AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - (CROSSNORE COMMUNITIES FOR CHILDREN - $307,478.00).ResolutionAction: recommended for approval Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Piagentini, seconded by Committee Member Baker, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Chair Mulvihill - Paul Callanan, Office for Safe and Healthy Neighborhoods - Vice Chair Piagentini - Committee Member Batshon - Committee Member Baker - Committee Member Hawkins The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Mulvihill adjourned the meeting at 3:22 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 March 2, 2023.
- 1. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO LDG MULTIFAMILY, LLC AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32.ResolutionAction: recommended for approval Passed
The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
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- ID 23-0233 [See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of the Labor and Economic Development Committee Meeting - February 21, 2023.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding discussion of each item.]Discussion Item
- Clerk(s)
Olivia Bennett, Assistant Clerk Sonya Harward, Clerk
- Support Staff
Jason Fowler, Jefferson County Attorney's Office