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Louisville – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business Item 29 - R-089-23: a resolution granting local incentives to United Parcel Services (UPS) Item 30 - O-172-23: an ordinance amending LMCO Chapter 115 and several sections of the LDC...

Louisville – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business Item 33 – O-174-23: an ordinance amending the Second Round of ARP funding regarding the use of funds for the Community Care Campus and Chancery. Consent Calendar – all items were passed...

Louisville (August 10, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business Item 39 – O-166-23: an ordinance approving the annexation by the City of Jeffersontown, Brookhurst Subdivision. Item 40 – O-165-23: an ordinance approving the annexation...

Louisville (August 9, 2023) – The Democratic Caucus of the Louisville Metro Council will meet on Thursday, August 10, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Third Floor Conference Room, Historic City Hall, 601 West Jefferson Street. The meeting is open to the public. The public may enter City Hall using the Sixth Street entrance. Anyone...

Louisville (August 9, 2023) – Councilman Brent Ackerson (D-26) will host a Town Hall meeting for the district on Saturday, August 12, 2023. The meeting will be held at Buechel Baptist Church, located at 2403 Hikes Lane, from 9:30 – 11:30 AM. Please use the side entrance on the left-hand side of the church at the end of the parking lot. The...

Louisville (July 26, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council Majority Caucus members will participate in another bus tour on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Majority Caucus Chair, Councilwoman Paula McCraney, implemented these tours after she was elected Chair in January. The tours provide an opportunity for members to learn more about individual districts...

Louisville (July 20, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Comprehensive Review Commission, otherwise known as the HB 314 Commission, continues to host public comment meetings at various locations around Louisville. There are three more opportunities for the public to share input on merger and county-wide services in Metro Louisville. The Commission was...

Louisville (July 10, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Comprehensive Review Commission, otherwise known as the HB 314 Commission, was approved by the 2022 General Assembly. The Commission is comprised of fifteen-members, three members each from the State Senate, State House of Representatives, Metro Council and GLI; the three other representatives are...

Louisville (June 22, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council unanimously approved the amended Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital and Operating Budgets during tonight’s regularly scheduled Metro Council meeting. On Tuesday, the Budget Committee passed both amended budgets unanimously, and after hosting more than 36 hours of budget and public hearings, the...

Old Business Item 40 – O-128-23: an ordinance approving the amended FY 2023-2024 Operating Budget Item 41 – O-129-23: an ordinance approving the amended FY 2023-2024 Capital Budget Item 42 – O-122-23: an ordinance approving the FY 2023-2024 Budget for the Transit Authority of River City (TARC) Special Recognitions and Proclamations Councilman Baker...

Louisville (June 20, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council Budget Committee unanimously approved amendments to Metro’s FY 2024 Capital and Operating Budgets. Mayor Craig Greenberg presented his budget on April 27 with increased investments in public safety, funding for homelessness and affordable housing, continued efforts to improve and repair...

Louisville (June 1, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Consent Calendar – all items were passed unanimously. Item 38 – R-054-23: a resolution determining certain property at 1200 S. 28th Street as surplus and transferring to Dare to Care...

Louisville (May 24, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council is mid-way through the budget hearings for the proposed FY24 Capital and Operating Budgets. The deadline to submit online public comments and share your thoughts on the proposed budget has been extended to Friday, June 9, at 12:00 p.m. due to the rescheduling of the Louisville Metro Police...

Louisville (May 11, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Special Recognitions and Proclamations President Winkler recognized Public Works’ employees and other Louisville citizens for saving the life of a fellow citizen: Sylvia Gardner, Jena...

Louisville (May 11, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee has updated the schedule for reviewing Mayor Craig Greenberg’s proposed 2023-2024 Capital and Operating Budgets. The two changes include the Corrections and Louisville Metro Police Department hearings. Corrections – Monday, May 15 from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. LMPD...