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The Louisville Metro Government Appropriations Committee met on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM in Council Chambers and via video teleconference. Chair Jonathan "JJ" Joseph (R-12) presided. The committee considered and approved all 17 agenda items—capital infrastructure fund (CIF) appropriations, neighborhood development fund (NDF) appropriations, and ordinances—within a 22-minute session (adjourned at 3:23 PM). Committee members present included Vice Chair Marilyn Parker (R-18), Barbara Shanklin (D-2), JP Lyninger (D-6), and Dan Seum Jr. (R-13). Ken Herndon (D-4) and Markus Winkler (D-17) were excused. Non-committee members Tammy Hawkins (D-1) and Paula McCraney (I-7) also participated.
Metro Metro TV thirty seconds. Hello, I'm Councilman Jonathan Joseph, Chair of the Appropriations Committee. This is a regular meeting of the appropriations committee on October twenty-first, twenty twenty-six. It is currently three oh two PM. This meeting is being held pursuant to KRS six one dot eight two six and the council rule five. With me today is my Vice Chair Marilyn Parker, and joining us in chambers are committee members Sam and Committee Member Shanklin. Councilman Winkler does have an excused absence, and we have a quorum. And it's a CIF appropriating fifteen thousand thirty-two dollars from district twenty-two capital infrastructure funds to public works for installation of non-speed humps and two speed hump signs post on Glen Mary Farm Drive from Barstown Road to Colonel Hancock Drive, Glen Mary Homeowners Association is to cover half of the thirty thousand sixty-four total. This item comes from Councilman Bradford. Do we have a motion? Properly moved. Hello. Hi there. Yes. Um just to reiterate a couple of things with the Glen Mary Homeowners Association having already given to public works the first fifteen thousand in change, then we are matching that in order to be able to assist with this project. Okay. Are there any comments or questions? Seeing none of this item allows for a voice vote. All in favor say aye. Any opposed. Properly moved. This item does not require a speaker. Are there any questions or concerns? Seeing none of item allows for a voice vote, all in favor say aye. Aye. All opposed. The ayes have it. Legislation passes. Let it be noted that we have been joined virtually by Councilman Leninger. If he turns on his camera. Item number two is a CIF appropriating $58,522 from District 5 Capital Infrastructure Funds to Public Works for Sidewalk Repair at the following locations. 4617 Brewster Avenue, 2517 through 2523 Montgomery Street, 2536 Jefferson Street, 3909 West Market Street, and 3119 Portland Avenue. This item comes to us from Councilwoman Purvis. Do we have a motion? Properly moved. Hello? Hello. Good afternoon. Um Carmen Washington from Council District 5. I'm sorry. Council District 5 representing Donna Purvis. And uh the first CIF is for $58,522. And that would be for five addresses to have sidewalk sidewalk repairs.