Public Works, Bridges and Transportation
TL;DR
The Public Works committee met and considered three key resolutions, including accepting a major $16.9 million federal transportation grant for improving Dixie Highway. The meeting also proposed changes to waste management regulations and designated an upcoming Infrastructure Week.
Key Decisions
- Federal Transportation Grant for Dixie Highway Approved
- Infrastructure Week Designation Passed
- Yard Waste Collection Plastic Bag Ordinance Proposed
Agenda
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Pending Legislation
- 1. A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF MAY 16, 2016 AS INFRASTRUCTURE WEEK.Resolution
- 2. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $16,910,000 OF TIGER GRANT FUNDING FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION’S FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINSTRATION FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF DIXIE HIGHWAY.Resolution
- 3. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 51.105 AND 51.507(A) OF THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES REGARDING WASTE MANAGEMENT TO PERMIT THE USE OF PLASTIC BAGS FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF YARD WASTE.Ordinance
- Adjournment
- Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.