Parks and Sustainability Committee
TL;DR
The Parks and Sustainability Committee met to discuss an ordinance regarding the use of Metro-owned parks. Initially, the ordinance was tabled, but was later untabled and discussed by multiple committee members and city officials. The meeting was held both in-person and virtually.
Key Decisions
- Parks Usage Ordinance Amendment Untabled for further discussion
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Fowler called the meeting to order at 3:05 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Fowler introduced the committee and non-committee members present. A quorum was established. *NOTE: All committee and non-committee members present attend virtually, except Chair Fowler, Vice Chair Peden, and Council President James, who attended in Chambers.
- Pending Legislation
(See the "Captioning Transcript of Parks and Sustainability Committee - August 18, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding the discussion of each item.)
- 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING USE OF METRO OWNED PARKS. (AMENDMENT BY SUBSTITUTION)OrdinanceAction: untabled
A motion was made by Vice Chair Peden, seconded by Committee Member Holton Stewart, that this Ordinance be untabled. The following spoke to this item: - Council President James - Monica Harmon, Office of Management and Budget - Chair Fowler - Margaret Brosko, Metro Parks Department - Committee Member Purvis - Committee Member Parker - Vice Chair Peden - Committee Member Mulvihill - Committee Member Holton Stewart
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Fowler adjourned the meeting at 3:58 p.m.
- Untitled item
- Non-Committee Member(s)
Council President David James (D-6)
- Clerk(s)
Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk
- ID 22-1121 Captioning Transcript of Planning and Zoning Committee Meeting - August 18, 2022Discussion Item
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- Support Staff
Hollie Hopkins, Jefferson County Attorney's Office
- 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42 OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING USE OF METRO OWNED PARKS. (AMENDMENT BY SUBSTITUTION)OrdinanceAction: tabled
A motion was made by Vice Chair Peden, seconded by Committee Member Purvis, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by a voice vote.