Public Works Committee

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM AM · Council Chambers/Virtual

TL;DR

The Public Works Committee met to discuss street paving updates and consider several routine items including a gas utility franchise renewal and property transfer. The committee also appointed and reappointed nine members to the Complete Streets Coalition, which focuses on transportation infrastructure planning.

Key Decisions

  • Gas Franchise Renewal with Louisville Gas & Electric Company Pending - Ordinance under consideration
  • Transfer of Surplus Property at 207 North English Station Road Pending - Resolution under consideration
  • Four New Appointments to Complete Streets Coalition Pending - Appointments under consideration (Kristi Ashby, Adam Stegemann, Brad Herschler, Mira Sullivan; terms expire May 14, 2029)
  • Eight Reappointments to Complete Streets Coalition Pending - Reappointments under consideration (various members with terms expiring October 31, 2027)
  • Street Paving Status Update Discussion held - No formal action
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Call to Order
  2. Roll Call
  3. Special Discussion
  4. 1. PAVING STATUS UPDATE
    Discussion Item
  5. Pending Legislation
  6. 2. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING LOUISVILLE METRO GOVERNMENT TO RENEW THE GAS FRANCHISE WITH LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY AND SIGN A GAS FRANCHISE AGREEMENT.
    Ordinance
  7. 3. A RESOLUTION DETERMINING REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 207 NORTH ENGLISH STATION ROAD AS SURPLUS AND NOT NEEDED FOR THE GOVERNMENTAL PURPOSES OF METRO GOVERNMENT AND AUTHORIZING ITS TRANSFER.
    Resolution
  8. 4. APPOINTMENT OF KRISTI ASHBY TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 14, 2029)
    Appointment
  9. 5. APPOINTMENT OF ADAM STEGEMANN TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 14, 2029)
    Appointment
  10. 6. APPOINTMENT OF BRAD HERSCHLER TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 14, 2029)
    Appointment
  11. 7. APPOINTMENT OF MIRA SULLIVAN TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES MAY 14, 2029)
    Appointment
  12. 8. REAPPOINTMENT OF LUCAS FRAZIER TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  13. 9. REAPPOINTMENT OF ANITA HALL TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  14. 10. REAPPOINTMENT OF JANET HESTON TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  15. 11. REAPPOINTMENT OF PATRICK SMITH TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  16. 12. REAPPOINTMENT OF JOSEPH B. SPENCER TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  17. 13. REAPPOINTMENT OF KENNETH THOMPSON TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  18. 14. REAPPOINTMENT OF ESTELA VALDEZ TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  19. 15. REAPPOINTMENT OF BILL WRIGHT TO THE COMPLETE STREETS COALITION. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2027)
    Appointment
  20. Adjournment
  21. 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.