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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 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...

Louisville (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...

Louisville – 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...

Louisville – 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...

Louisville (October 25, 2023) – Councilman Kumar Rashad (D-3) has released the following statement regarding the JCPS reassignment. “I regret I am unable to publicly comment on the current situation with JCPS due to a pending investigation, but I am confident the outcome will clear my name. No weapon formed against me will prosper. Accusation...

Louisville (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...

Louisville – 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...

Louisville (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...

Louisville – 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...

Louisville (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...

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 (September 6, 2023) – As the school year progresses into its second month, Councilmembers Kumar Rashad (D-3) and Phillip Baker (D-6) are excited to announce an Education Fall Block Party set to take place on Saturday, September 9, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. in South Central Park, located at 2400 Colorado Avenue. “Coming together for a...

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...