Parks and Sustainability Committee

Thursday, September 17, 2026 · 3:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Parks and Sustainability Committee held a meeting to discuss proposed changes to Louisville Metro Parks regulations. The main item on the agenda was an ordinance amendment to Section 42.31 of the Metro Code that would allow residents to forage for certain plant materials in city parks.

Key Decisions

  • Ordinance to permit foraging of plant material in Metro Parks Outcome not specified in agenda materials
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Special Discussion
  4. Pending Legislation
  5. 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) SECTION 42.31 TO PERMIT THE FORAGING OF CERTAIN PLANT MATERIAL IN LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS.
    Ordinance
  6. Adjournment
  7. 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.