Labor and Economic Development Committee

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 · 3:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/ Virtual

TL;DR

The Labor and Economic Development Committee met briefly to discuss local economic incentives and potential changes to collective bargaining agreements. They approved a resolution supporting economic development by granting local incentives to PACCAR, Inc., a major employer in the region.

Key Decisions

  • Economic Incentives for PACCAR, Inc. Passed
  • Collective Bargaining Agreement Amendment Tabled
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chair Mulvihill called the meeting to order at 3:03 p.m.

  2. Roll Call

    Note: Chair Mulvihill Introduced committee members present. A quorum was established. All committee members present attended in Chambers.

  3. Pending Legislation
  4. 1. A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GRANTING OF LOCAL INCENTIVES TO PACCAR, INC. AND ANY SUBSEQUENT ASSIGNEES OR APPROVED AFFILIATES THEREOF PURSUANT TO KRS CHAPTER 154, SUBCHAPTER 32.
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval Passed

    A motion was made by Committee Member Engel, seconded by Committee Member Batshon, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Chair Mulvihill - Ben Moore, Economic Development - Committee Member Batshon The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.

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  6. 2. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 35 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES TO REQUIRE METRO COUNCIL APPROVAL OF CERTAIN CHANGES TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS, AND TO REQUIRE FILING WITH METRO COUNCIL OF ALL SUPPLEMENTAL AGREEMENTS TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS.
    Ordinance

    This item was held in committee.

  7. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair Mulvihill adjourned the meeting at 3:08 p.m.

  8. Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on April 13, 2023.
  9. ID 23-0395 [See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of the Labor and Economic Development Committee Meeting - March 21, 2023.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding discussion of each item.]
    Discussion Item
  10. Clerk(s)

    Olivia Bennett, Assistant Clerk Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk

  11. Support Staff

    Hollie Hopkins, Jefferson County Attorney's Office