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Dec072023District 12 “Coffee with your Councilman” this Saturday, December 9Louisville (December 7, 2023) – Join Councilman Rick Blackwell (D-12) this Saturday, December 9, 2023, for “Coffee with your Councilman”. This an opportunity for District 12 residents to meet with their Councilman and enjoy a free cup of coffee. The meeting will take place at the Southwest Regional Library, located at 9725 Dixie Highway, from 10:00...
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Dec012023Metro Council meeting highlights for Thursday, November 30Louisville – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business O-256-23: an ordinance amending Louisville Metro Code of Ordinances Chapter 119: Registration of Rental Housing Units. Ceremonial Swearing in of Council Members Swearing in of Shameka...
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Nov162023Louisville Metro Council collecting food donations this holiday seasonLouisville (November 16, 2023) – The Louisville Metro Council is embracing the holiday spirit this year by spearheading a city-wide food donation initiative to support the Association of Community Ministries (ACM). The donation drive is set to kick off on Monday, November 20, and will continue until Monday, December 11. The collected donations will...
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Nov132023Councilman Blackwell will host District DialogueLouisville (November 10, 2023) – Councilman Rick Blackwell (D-12) will host a District Dialogue on Monday, November 13, 2023. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Southwest Government Center, located at 7219 Dixie Highway. These quarterly meetings provide the residents of District 12 the opportunity to speak directly with...
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Nov102023Councilman Blackwell will host District DialogueLouisville (November 10, 2023) – Councilman Rick Blackwell (D-12) will host a District Dialogue on Monday, November 13, 2023. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. at the Southwest Government Center, located at 7219 Dixie Highway. These quarterly meetings provide the residents of District 12 the opportunity to speak directly with...
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Nov102023Metro Council meeting highlights for Thursday, November 9Louisville – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business O-071-23: an ordinance creating a new chapter of LMCO protecting communities in Louisville Metro from displacement (Anti-Displacement Law). R-133-23: a resolution accepting $165,197 from...
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Nov022023District 12 “Coffee with your Councilman” this Saturday, November 4Louisville (November 2, 2023) – Join Councilman Rick Blackwell (D-12) this Saturday, November 4, 2023, for “Coffee with your Councilman”. This an opportunity for District 12 residents to meet with their Councilman and enjoy a free cup of coffee. The meeting will take place at Panera Bread, located at 6900 Dixie Highway, from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm...
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Oct262023Metro Council meeting highlights for Thursday, October 26Louisville – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business Item 36 - R-118-23: a resolution accepting $1 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and harmful air pollution. Item 37 – R-132-23: a...
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Oct242023Democratic Caucus will meet on Thursday, October 26Louisville (October 24, 2023) – The Democratic Caucus of the Louisville Metro Council will meet on Thursday, October 26, 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...
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Oct122023Metro Council meeting highlights for Thursday, October 12Louisville – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business Item 36 - R-116-23: a resolution accepting $12 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service to expand access to trees and green spaces in communities and neighborhoods...
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Oct102023Democratic Caucus will meet on Thursday, October 12Louisville (October 10, 2023) – The Democratic Caucus of the Louisville Metro Council will meet on Thursday, October 12, 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...
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Sep292023Metro Council meeting highlights for Thursday, September 28Louisville – The Louisville Metro Council held their regularly scheduled Council meeting tonight. Here are some of the highlights from the meeting. Old Business Item 28 – O-193-23: an ordinance prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats by retail pet stores Special Recognitions and Proclamations President Winkler presented a proclamation to Director...
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Sep272023Democratic Caucus will meet on Thursday, September 28Louisville (September 27, 2023) – The Democratic Caucus of the Louisville Metro Council will meet on Thursday, September 28, 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...
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Sep152023Metro Council meeting highlights for Thursday, September 14Louisville – 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...
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Sep072023District 12 “Coffee with your Councilman” this Saturday, September 9Louisville (September 7, 2023) – Join Councilman Rick Blackwell (D-12) this Saturday, September 9, 2023, for “Coffee with your Councilman”. This an opportunity for District 12 residents to meet with their Councilman and enjoy a free cup of coffee. The meeting will take place at the Southwest Regional Library, located at 9725 Dixie Highway, from 10...