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Public Works Committee

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 · 4:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Public Works Committee met to discuss a proposed ordinance related to rental housing registration, which was initially tabled and then brought back for discussion. The committee also considered several other items, including a funding resolution for road resurfacing that was recommended for approval.

Key Decisions

  • Rental Housing Registration Ordinance Tabled
  • Dawson Hill and Top Hill Road Resurfacing Funding Recommended for Approval
  • Condominium Stormwater Drainage Ordinance Held in Committee
  • Bardstown Road Property Surplus Resolution Held in Committee
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Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chair George called the meeting to order at 4:27 p.m.

  2. Roll Call

    Chair George introduced the committee members and non-committee members present. A quorum was established. *NOTE: All committee members and non-committee members present attended in Chambers, except Chair George and Committee Member Flood, who attended virtually.

  3. Pending Legislation

    Captioning Transcript of Public Works Committee Meeting - August 30, 2022

  4. 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 119 REGARDING THE REGISTRATION OF RENTAL HOUSING TO INCLUDE AND ASSIGN THE DIRECTOR OF LOUISVILLE METRO CODES AND REGULATIONS, OR DESIGNEE, FURTHER ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT DUTIES REGARDING THE REGISTRY OF RENTAL HOUSING UNITS (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance

    A motion was made by Committee Member Dorsey, seconded by Committee Member Flood, that this Ordinance be untabled. Ben Anderson, Codes and Regulations, gave a presentation (see attached). The following spoke to this item: - Chair George - Ben Anderson - Committee Member Ackerson - Council Member Purvis - Committee Member Dorsey - Council Member Blackwell - Robert Kirchdorfer, Codes and Regulations - Phillip Crowe, Codes and Regulations

  5. 2. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE METRO CODE OF ORDINANCES SECTION 50.57 TO DEFINE CONDOMINIUMS IN THE COMPREHENSIVE STORM WATER DRAINAGE AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT BY SUBSTITUTION).
    Ordinance
    Action: held

    This item remained held in committee.

  6. 3. A RESOLUTION DETERMINING CERTAIN PROPERTY AT 3907 BARDSTOWN ROAD AS SURPLUS AND NOT NEEDED FOR A GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSE AND AUTHORIZING ITS TRANSFER.
    Resolution
    Action: held

    This item remained held in committee.

  7. 4. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT $170,119 OF FUNDING FROM THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET DEPARTMENT OF RURAL AND MUNICIPAL AID FOR THE RESURFACING OF PORTIONS OF DAWSON HILL ROAD AND TOP HILL ROAD TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS & ASSETS.
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval

    A motion was made by Committee Member Hollander, seconded by Committee Member Flood, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Jeff Brown, Public Works - Chair George The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.

  8. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair George adjourned the meeting at 5:01 p.m.

  9. Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on September 8, 2022.
  10. ID 22-1207 Captioning Transcript of Public Works Committee Meeting - August 30, 2022
    Discussion Item
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  12. Clerk(s)

    Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk Marissa Brown, Assistant Clerk

  13. Support Staff

    Jason Fowler, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  14. Non-Committee Member(s)

    Council Member Donna Purvis (D-5) and Council Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)

  15. 1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 119 REGARDING THE REGISTRATION OF RENTAL HOUSING TO INCLUDE AND ASSIGN THE DIRECTOR OF LOUISVILLE METRO CODES AND REGULATIONS, OR DESIGNEE, FURTHER ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT DUTIES REGARDING THE REGISTRY OF RENTAL HOUSING UNITS (AS AMENDED).
    Ordinance
    Action: tabled

    A motion was made by Committee Member Flood, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be tabled. The motion to table carried by a voice vote.