Public Works Committee

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 · 4:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Public Works Committee met to discuss several ordinances, including one related to rental housing registration and another defining condominiums for storm water drainage purposes. Most items were either tabled, held, or recommended for approval at the next full Council meeting.

Key Decisions

  • Rental Housing Registration Ordinance Untabled for discussion
  • Condominium Definition for Storm Water Drainage Amended and Recommended for Approval
  • Bardstown Road Property Surplus Held in Committee
  • Springdale Road Transfer Recommended for Approval
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Call to Order

    Chair George called the meeting to order at 4:06 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 Council Member Blackwell, who attended virtually.

  3. Special Discussion
  4. 1. Solid Waste Container Policy - Karen Maynard, Public Works
    Discussion Item
  5. Pending Legislation

    [See the "Captioning Transcript of Public Works Committee Meeting - September 13, 2022.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding the discussion of each item.]

  6. 2. 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: untabled

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

  7. 3. 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
  8. 4. 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.

  9. 5. A RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT ON BEHALF OF LOUISVILLE/ JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT A TRANSFER TO THE TITLE, OWNERSHIP, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A ROADWAY AND PERMANENT EASEMENT FROM THE KENTUCKY TRANSPORTATION CABINET (SPRINGDALE ROAD).
    Resolution
    Action: recommended for approval

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

  10. Adjournment

    Without objection, Chair George adjourned the meeting at 4:59 p.m.

  11. Note: Items sent to the Consent Calendar or Old Business will be heard before the full Council at the Metro Council meeting on September 22, 2022.
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  13. ID 22-1273 Captioning Transcript of Public Works Committee Meeting - September 13, 2022
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  16. Clerk(s)

    Cheryl Woods, Assistant Clerk Olivia Bennett, Assistant Clerk

  17. Support Staff

    Jason Fowler, Jefferson County Attorney's Office

  18. Non-Committee Member(s)

    Council Member Jecorey Arthur (D-4), Council President David James (D-6), and Council Member Rick Blackwell (D-12)

  19. 3. 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: recommended for approval Passed

    The motion to recommend for approval carried by the following vote and the amended Ordinance was sent Old Business:

  20. 3. 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: amended

    A motion was made by Committee Member Piagentini, seconded by Committee Member Dorsey, that this Ordinance be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Committee Member Piagentini - Chair George A motion was made by Committee Member Piagentini, seconded by Committee Member Hollander, that this Ordinance be amended as shown in the attached document titled "O-197-22 V.2 CABS 091322 Define Condo in Comprehensive Storm Water Drainage.pdf". The motion to amend carried by a voice vote

  21. 2. 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 Hollander, seconded by Committee Member Dorsey, that this Ordinance be tabled. Th motion to table carried by a voice vote.