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Meeting Name: Urban County Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/13/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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0666-26 1 Minutes of the July 1, 2026 and July 2, 2026 Council MeetingsMinutesMinutes of the July 1, 2026 and July 2, 2026 Council Meetings   Not available Not available
0650-26 11.[PLN-MAR-26-00011: FOX SOUTH, LLC]OrdinanceAn Ordinance changing the zone from a Professional Office (P-1) zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.684 net (1.090 gross) acres, for property located at 500 Southland Dr. (Fox South LLC; Council District 10). Approval 9-0 (To Be Heard By September 9, 2026) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]   Not available Not available
0650-26 1 [PLN-MAR-26-00011: FOX SOUTH, LLC]OrdinanceAn Ordinance changing the zone from a Professional Office (P-1) zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.684 net (1.090 gross) acres, for property located at 500 Southland Dr. (Fox South LLC; Council District 10). Approval 9-0 (To Be Heard By September 9, 2026) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]   Not available Not available
0650-26 1 [PLN-MAR-26-00011: FOX SOUTH, LLC]OrdinanceAn Ordinance changing the zone from a Professional Office (P-1) zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.684 net (1.090 gross) acres, for property located at 500 Southland Dr. (Fox South LLC; Council District 10). Approval 9-0 (To Be Heard By September 9, 2026) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]   Not available Not available
0703-26 12.Purchase order and Prepaid budget AmendmentsOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending certain of the Budgets of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government to provide funds for purchase orders and pre-paid expenses rolling from FY 2026 into FY 2027, and appropriating and re-appropriating funds, Schedule No. 4. [Div. of Budgeting, Lueker]   Not available Not available
0704-26 13.Budget Amendment Sch. 0003OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending certain of the Budgets of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government to reflect current requirements for municipal expenditures, and appropriating and re-appropriating funds, FY 2027 Schedule No. 3. [Div. of Budgeting, Lueker]   Not available Not available
0629-26 14.27-0001b- Amend Authorized StrengthOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) classified position of Custodial Worker, Grade 506N, in the Div. of Aging & Disability Services; abolishing one (1) classified position of Vehicle and Equipment Technician, Grade 517N, and abolishing one (1) classified position of Heavy Equipment Technician, in the Div. of Facilities and Fleet Management; abolishing one (1) classified position of Plumbing Assistant , Grade 515N, in the Div. of Parks and Recreation; abolishing one (1) unclassified position of Administrative Aide to Mayor Senior, Grade 524E, in the Office of the Mayor; transferring one (1) classified position of Recreation Supervisor, Grade 514N, from the Div. of Parks and Recreation to the Div. of Community and Resident Services, and transferring the incumbent; changing the classification title of one (1) classified position of Information Systems Manager, Grade 529E, and the incumbent, to Hybrid Cloud Services Manager, in the Div. of Computer Services; and changing the classification title of one (1) classified position of Playground Safety Inspector   Not available Not available
0630-26 15.27-0006- Sick Leave BankOrdinanceAn Ordinance creating Section 21-54 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Revised Code of Ordinances, to establish a Sick Leave Bank Program for classified and unclassified employees, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0631-26 16.27-0004 Amend Demotion ProcessOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending Section 21-26.1 of the Code of Ordinances, providing that any employee who is granted a voluntary demotion shall be paid no less than their earned rate of pay from prior to vacating their original classification, effective January 1, 2026. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0632-26 17.27-0003- Abolish/Create - Human ResourcesOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) classified position of Administrative Specialist Senior, Grade 518N, and creating one (1) classified position of HR Analyst, Grade 521E, all in the Div. of Human Resources, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0633-26 18.27-0005- Create- CDL CoordinatorOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by creating one (1) classified position of CDL Program Coordinator, Grade 524E, in the Div. of Human Resources, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0634-26 19.27-0001a - FY 27 PositionsOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by creating two (2) Classified Civil Service Positions of Security Officer, Grade 511N, in the Dept. of Public Safety, effective retroactive to July 1, 2026. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0639-26 110.Republish CodeOrdinanceAn Ordinance adopting and enacting a republished Code of Ordinances for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government; further adopting and enacting a republished Zoning Ordinance for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government; providing for the repeal of certain Ordinances not included therein; providing a penalty for the violation thereof; providing for the manner of amending such codes; and providing when such codes and this Ordinance shall become effective. [Council Clerk's Office, Allan]   Not available Not available
0664-26 111.27-0007- Abolish/Create- Waste UCS/CSOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) Unclassified Civil Service Position of Administrative Officer, Grade 523E, and creating one (1) Classified Civil Service Position of Administrative Officer, Grade 523E, all in the Div. of Waste Management, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0670-26 112.27-0009- Create PoliceOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by creating one (1) sworn position of Police Sergeant, Grade 315N, in the Div. of Police, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0670-26 1 27-0009- Create PoliceOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by creating one (1) sworn position of Police Sergeant, Grade 315N, in the Div. of Police, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0670-26 1 27-0009- Create PoliceOrdinanceAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by creating one (1) sworn position of Police Sergeant, Grade 315N, in the Div. of Police, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0680-26 113.Summary: Social Services and Public Safety Committee, June 9, 2026OrdinanceAn Ordinance amending Section 18-119 of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Code of Ordinances to prohibit stopping, standing, or parking in designated bike lanes, and providing exceptions. [Council Office, Hall]   Not available Not available
0691-26 114.Ad Valorem - General & Urban ServicesOrdinanceAn Ordinance levying ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, on the assessed value of all taxable property within the taxing jurisdictions of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (all taxes on each $100.00 of assessed valuation as of January 1, 2026, assessment date), as follows: General Services District, $.075 on real property, including real property of public service companies, $.0893 on personal property, including personal property of public service companies, noncommercial aircraft, and noncommercial watercraft, $.1500 on insurance capital, $.0150 on tobacco in storage, and $.0450 on agricultural products in storage; Full Urban or Partial Urban Services Districts based on urban services available on real property, including real property of public service companies, $.137 for Refuse Collection, $.027 for Street Lights, $.009 for Street Cleaning, $.0920 on insurance capital, $.0150 on tobacco in storage, $.0450 on agricultural products in storage; abandoned urban property $1.00; and levying an ad valorem tax for   Not available Not available
0692-26 115.Ad Valorem - Health Dept.OrdinanceAn Ordinance adopting the request of the Lexington-Fayette County Health Dept. under KRS 212.755 and levying a special ad valorem public health tax for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, on the assessed value of all taxable real and personal property within the taxing jurisdiction of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, including real and personal property of public service companies, noncommercial aircraft, noncommercial watercraft, and inventory in transit, and excluding insurance capital, tobacco in storage, and agricultural products in storage, at the rate of $.0243 on each $100.00 of assessed value as of the January 1, 2026, assessment date; and levying a special ad valorem public health tax at the rate of $.0243 on each $100.00 of assessed value on all motor vehicles and watercraft within the taxing jurisdiction of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, as of the January 1, 2027, assessment date. (Public Hearing August 27, 2026 at 6 p.m.) [Council Office, Hall]   Not available Not available
0693-26 116.Ad Valorem - Soil & Water ConservationOrdinanceAn Ordinance levying ad valorem taxes for purposes of support of the Soil and Water Conservation District for the Fiscal Year July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, on the assessed value of all taxable real property within the taxing jurisdiction of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, including real property of public service companies, at a rate of $.001 on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of assessed valuation as of the January 1, 2026, assessment date. (Public Hearing August 27, 2026 at 6 p.m.) [Council Office, Hall]   Not available Not available
0685-26 11.Permanent Personnel 8.13.26ResolutionA Resolution ratifying the Permanent Classified Civil Service Appointments of: William Long, Accountant Sr., Grade 524E, $2,992.16 biweekly in the Div. of Accounting, effective July 26, 2026, Elizabeth Caldwell, Telecommunicator, Grade 517N, $24.917 hourly in the Div. of Enhanced 911, effective August 9, 2026, Austin Williams, Breathing Apparatus Manager, Grade 516N, $25.500 hourly in the Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, effective August 9, 2026, William Wood, Administrative Officer Sr., Grade 526E, $2,972.80 biweekly in the Dept. of General Services, effective July 12, 2026, Xavier Whiting, Vehicle & Equipment Technician, Grade 517N, $ 24.428 hourly in the Div. of Facilities and Fleet Management, effective August 9, 2026, Robert Keller, Vehicle & Equipment Technician Principal, Grade 521N, $33.123 hourly in the Div. of Facilities and Fleet Management, effective August 9, 2026, Emma Nelson, Staff Assistant Sr., Grade 511N, $18.784 hourly in the Div. of Aging and Disability Services, effective July 5, 2026, Jason Thomas, Recreation Manager Sr., Grade 522E, $2,554.08 biweekly in th   Not available Not available
0453-26 12.Outreach Trailer DesignResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute the Agreement (awarded pursuant to RFP # 3-2026) with Riggs Ward Design, to provide plans and designs for interactive outreach tools, for the Div. of Environmental Services, at a cost not to exceed $135,000. [Div. of Environmental Services, Carey]   Not available Not available
0619-26 13.Release of Easement Versailles RdResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Release of Easement, releasing a utility easement on the property located at 1318 Versailles Rd. [Div. of Water Quality, Sanders]   Not available Not available
0620-26 14.Keeneland - Special Event ContractResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Contract with Keeneland, for the Police Holiday Dinner. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0624-26 25.Request Council authorization to apply and accept award if offered from Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2027. A match of $13,334 has been budgetedResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2027, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $13,334 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0624-26 2 Request Council authorization to apply and accept award if offered from Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2027. A match of $13,334 has been budgetedResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2027, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $13,334 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0624-26 2 Request Council authorization to apply and accept award if offered from Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2027. A match of $13,334 has been budgetedResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $40,000 for the continuation of the Street Sales Drug Enforcement Project for FY 2027, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $13,334 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0625-26 16.Frontrunners PSA FY27ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with Frontrunners Lex, Inc., for the Annual Pride Run, at a cost not to exceed $1,100. [Mayor's Office, Cammack]   Not available Not available
0625-26 1 Frontrunners PSA FY27ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with Frontrunners Lex, Inc., for the Annual Pride Run, at a cost not to exceed $1,100. [Mayor's Office, Cammack]   Not available Not available
0625-26 1 Frontrunners PSA FY27ResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with Frontrunners Lex, Inc., for the Annual Pride Run, at a cost not to exceed $1,100. [Mayor's Office, Cammack]   Not available Not available
0626-26 17.Wyndham Hills Drive Speed Limit ReductionResolutionA Resolution designating the speed limit on Wyndham Hills Dr., from Clays Mill Rd. to Winthrop Dr., as 30 miles per hour and authorizing and directing the Div. of Traffic Engineering to install proper and appropriate signs in accordance with the designation. [Div. of Traffic Engineering, Neal]   Not available Not available
0626-26 1 Wyndham Hills Drive Speed Limit ReductionResolutionA Resolution designating the speed limit on Wyndham Hills Dr., from Clays Mill Rd. to Winthrop Dr., as 30 miles per hour and authorizing and directing the Div. of Traffic Engineering to install proper and appropriate signs in accordance with the designation. [Div. of Traffic Engineering, Neal]   Not available Not available
0626-26 1 Wyndham Hills Drive Speed Limit ReductionResolutionA Resolution designating the speed limit on Wyndham Hills Dr., from Clays Mill Rd. to Winthrop Dr., as 30 miles per hour and authorizing and directing the Div. of Traffic Engineering to install proper and appropriate signs in accordance with the designation. [Div. of Traffic Engineering, Neal]   Not available Not available
0627-26 28.Request Council authorization to accept the award and execute the agreement in the amount of $519,200 from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) for Intelligent Transportation System/Congestion Management System (ITS/CMS) Traffic Improvements ProjectResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, to execute an Agreement with the Ky. Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) for the acceptance of Federal funds, which Grant funds are in the amount of $519,200 for the Intelligent Transportation System/Congestion Management System (ITS/CMS) Traffic Improvements Project for FY2027, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of $129,800 as a local match, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Traffic Engineering, Neal]   Not available Not available
0628-26 19.KY OSH Civil Penalty - Materials Recovery FacilityResolutionA Resolution authorizing payment in the amount of $11,700 to the Commonwealth of Ky., Ky. State Treasurer, as a civil penalty related to Occupational Safety and Health Compliance, and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute any necessary documents related to the payment. [Div. of Waste Management, Baldon]   Not available Not available
0635-26 110.Final Renewal for Sanitary Sewer Contract #291-2022ResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute the Fourth and Final Renewal of the Contract with Hazen and Sawyer, P.S.C., for Sanitary Sewer Remedial Measures Program Management Consulting Services, for the Div. of Water Quality, at a cost not to exceed $900,000. [Div. of Water Quality, Sanders]   Not available Not available
0640-26 111.2026 Parks and Recreation Residential Lease AgreementsResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Lease Agreements for residential park properties with the following individuals for the listed property in consideration of the sum stated in annual rent: Ada Williamson for 4051 Richmond Rd., $2,442; Teresa Jill Farmer for 3401 Shamrock Lane, $9,240; and Victoria Hamm for 3561 Shamrock Lane, $7,260. [Div. of Parks and Recreation, Conrad]   Not available Not available
0641-26 112.Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and CertificationResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and certification with the Dept. of Justice, Dept. of the Treasury, for participation in the Federal Equitable Sharing Program. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0641-26 1 Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and CertificationResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and certification with the Dept. of Justice, Dept. of the Treasury, for participation in the Federal Equitable Sharing Program. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0641-26 1 Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and CertificationResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and certification with the Dept. of Justice, Dept. of the Treasury, for participation in the Federal Equitable Sharing Program. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0642-26 113.Extended Social Resource FY27-FY28 Grants - Community Based InitiativesResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Purchase of Service Agreements with the following thirty (30) Extended Social Resource (ESR) Program - Community Based Initiatives Grantee agencies, pursuant to RFP #14-2026 (Community Wellness and Safety), RFP #16-2026 (Childhood and Youth Development), RFP #17-2026 (Food Insecurity and Nutritional Access), and RFP #18-2026 (Mental Health): Arbor Youth Services, Inc. ($186,000); AVOL Ky., Inc. ($115,495); Hospice of the Bluegrass, Inc. d/b/a Bluegrass Care Navigators ($101,000); Bluegrass Council of the Blind, Inc. ($36,000); Carnegie Literacy Center, Inc. ($119,000); Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Lexington, Inc. ($54,000); Central Ky. Youth Orchestra Society, Inc. ($24,500); Children’s Advocacy Center of the Bluegrass, Inc. ($180,000); Chrysalis House, Inc. ($105,000); Common Good Community Development Corporation ($63,000); FoodChain, Inc. ($152,000); God’s Pantry Food Bank, Inc. ($372,000); Greenhouse17, Inc. ($54,000); Jubilee Jobs of Lexington, Inc. ($42,000); Ky. Refugee Ministries,   Not available Not available
0643-26 114.Bluegrass ADD Local Dues FY27ResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with the Bluegrass Area Development District Incorporated, for FY 2027 local dues payment to support aging services, workforce development, and regional planning, at a cost not to exceed $61,288.30. [Dept. of Social Services, Allen-Bryant]   Not available Not available
0644-26 115.Bluegrass ADD Homecare MatchResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with the Bluegrass Area Development District Incorporated, to provide a regional match to the state-funded Homecare Program, at a cost not to exceed $48,610. [Div. of Aging and Disability Services, Stambaugh]   Not available Not available
0645-26 116.You Matter KY for Juvenile Treatment Court FY27 AgreementResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute an Agreement with You Matter, Kentucky!, Inc. to maintain and support the Juvenile Treatment Court Program, at a cost not to exceed $50,000. [Dept. of Social Services, Allen-Bryant]   Not available Not available
0649-26 217.Request Council authorization to apply for and accept an award in the amount of $47,359 from Kentucky Office of Homeland Security for FY 2025/26 State Homeland Security Grant Program. (SHSGP), to support emergency preparedness activities in Fayette CountyResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $47,359 in Federal funds under the FY2025/26 State Homeland Security Grant Program, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, ratifying the prior execution of an application or any other necessary documents related thereto, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Emergency Management, Larkin]   Not available Not available
0652-26 218.Request Council authorization to apply for and accept if awarded grant funds from the KY Office of Homeland Security Grant for $581,860.00 to purchase three ICOR Technology Mini-CALIBER Robots. Funds are for FY 2027. No matching funds are required.ResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $581,860 in Federal funds under the FY 2025/26 State Homeland Security Grant Program, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, ratifying the prior execution of an application or any other necessary documents related thereto, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0653-26 119.Easement Acquisitions for Sutherland Trunk ProjectResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute certificates of consideration and other necessary documents, and to accept deeds from owners of record, for property interests needed for the Sutherland Trunk Sanitary Sewer Project, a Remedial Measures Project required by the Consent Decree, increasing the easement acquisition budget by the sum of $32,500, from $500 to $33,000. [Div. of Water Quality, Sanders]   Not available Not available
0654-26 220.Request Council authorization to apply for and accept if awarded grant funds from the KY Office of Homeland Security Grant for $14,348.00 for four EVO 252 helmets for use on the helicopter. These would allow the phasing out of Gentex flight helmets, whicResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of up to $14,348 in Federal funds under the FY2025/26 State Homeland Security Grant Program, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, ratifying the prior execution of an application or any other necessary documents related thereto, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0655-26 121.LeadsOnline NightHawkResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Div. of Police to purchase Nighthawk Subscription Services from LeadsOnline, a sole source provider, and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute any necessary Agreement with LeadsOnline, related to the procurement, at a cost estimated not to exceed $7,000.01 in FY2027, and subject to sufficient funds being appropriated by Council in future fiscal years. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0656-26 122.ESP Summer Camp 2026 at Julius Marks Elementary Facility Use Permits/Facilitron AgreementsResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute the Facilitron Permit and Honorariums with Fayette County Board of Education, for Extended School Programs at Julius Marks Elementary, for the Div. of Parks and Recreation, at a cost not to exceed $3,000. [Div. of Parks and Recreation, Conrad]   Not available Not available
0657-26 223.Request Council authorization to accept an award of federal funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the amount of $72,566.36 from the Kentucky Emergency Management for reimbursement of expenses incurred from the requested response tResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept an award in the amount of $72,566.36 in Federal funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), from the Ky. Dept. of Military Affairs, Div. of Emergency Management, for reimbursement of expenses related to the requested response to the Martin County Structural Collapse Event, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]   Not available Not available
0658-26 224.Request Council authorization to accept an award of federal funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the amount of $88,765.17 from the Kentucky Emergency Management for reimbursement of expenses incurred from the requested response tResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to accept an award in the amount of $88,765.17 in Federal funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), from the Ky. Dept. of Military Affairs, Div. of Emergency Management, for reimbursement of expenses related to requested severe weather response, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]   Not available Not available
0659-26 125.KIA Loan Invitation - North Elkhorn Wet Weather Storage TankResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a revised application to the Ky. Infrastructure Authority (KIA), and to provide any additional information requested in connection with the application, for a low interest State Revolving Fund Loan in the amount of $45,000,000 in order to provide funding for the North Elkhorn Wet Weather Storage Tank Consent Decree Remedial Measures Project. [Div. of Water Quality, Sanders]   Not available Not available
0659-26 1 KIA Loan Invitation - North Elkhorn Wet Weather Storage TankResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a revised application to the Ky. Infrastructure Authority (KIA), and to provide any additional information requested in connection with the application, for a low interest State Revolving Fund Loan in the amount of $45,000,000 in order to provide funding for the North Elkhorn Wet Weather Storage Tank Consent Decree Remedial Measures Project. [Div. of Water Quality, Sanders]   Not available Not available
0659-26 1 KIA Loan Invitation - North Elkhorn Wet Weather Storage TankResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a revised application to the Ky. Infrastructure Authority (KIA), and to provide any additional information requested in connection with the application, for a low interest State Revolving Fund Loan in the amount of $45,000,000 in order to provide funding for the North Elkhorn Wet Weather Storage Tank Consent Decree Remedial Measures Project. [Div. of Water Quality, Sanders]   Not available Not available
0660-26 226.Request Council authorization to apply and accept the following grant, if awarded, from the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security (KOHS) FY 25 and FY 26 State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP). The grant will be used for the Fire Department to purchaResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to apply for and accept a State Homeland Security Grant from the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, if awarded, which is estimated to total $226,976.48 in State funding, to purchase Radiation Detection Equipment and a new boat for the Lexington Fire Dept., the acceptance of which does not obligate the Urban County Government to the expenditure of funds; authorizing the Mayor to execute any Agreements or amendments related to the Grant award; and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Management, Wells]   Not available Not available
0662-26 227.Request Council authorization to apply for and accept the following grant, if awarded, from the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security (KOHS) FY 25 and FY 26 State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP). If awarded, the Fire Department would use the fundsResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute and submit a Grant Application to the Ky. Office of Homeland Security, to provide any additional information requested in connection with this Grant Application, and to accept this Grant if awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $325,421 in Federal funds under the FY2025/26 State Homeland Security Grant Program, the acceptance of which does not obligate the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for the expenditure of funds, ratifying the prior execution of an application or any other necessary documents related thereto, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]   Not available Not available
0663-26 228.Request Council authorization to execute Change Order No. 3 between the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG) and GRW Engineers, Inc. to provide additional design services for the Town Branch WWTP Dewatering Pump Station Improvements. Change OResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Change Order No. 3 to the Agreement with GRW Engineers, Inc., for design services for Town Branch WWTP Dewatering Pump Station Improvements, for the Div. of Grants and Special Programs, increasing the Contract by the sum of $6,462.19, from $402,644.00 to $409,106.19. [Div. of Water Quality, Sanders]   Not available Not available
0667-26 129.Host Agency Agreement with NCOA SCSEPResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute the Host Agency Agreement with National Council on Aging (NCOA), to accept senior adults from the Senior Community Services Employment Program (SCSEP) to train at the new Senior and Therapeutic Center, at no cost to the Urban County Government. [Div. of Aging and Disability Services, Stambaugh]   Not available Not available
0674-26 130.Capital List 8/11/26ResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute Agreements related to Council Capital Project Expenditure Funds with LexArts, Inc. ($1,146.41); Lexington Children’s Museum, Inc. ($19,055.26); LFUCG Div. of Parks and Recreation ($7,850.00); International Book Project, Inc. ($17,500.00); and Lakeview Islands Security and Maintenance Association, Inc. ($1,800.00), at a cost not to exceed the sums stated. [Council Office, Hall]   Not available Not available
0676-26 1 Mayor's Report Appts. 8/13/26Communication (Appointments)(1) Recommending the reappointment of John Atchison to the Affordable Housing Governing Board, with a term expiring October 23, 2030; (2) Recommending the reappointment of Leah Mason, At large, to the Board of Health with a term expiring June 30, 2028; (3) Recommending the appointment of Trudy Rose, LFUCG Representative, to the Dunbar Neighborhood Center Board, with a term expiring March 1, 2029; (4) For Information Only: the appointments by Chief Jason Wells of Cornelius Johnson, Paramedic Program Student, replacing Philip Jewel, and David Waters, Fire Representative, filling the unexpired term of Sean Davenport, to the Emergency Medical Advisory Board, with terms expiring July 1, 2027 and July 1, 2029, respectively; (5) Recommending the reappointments of Patricia Alvayay, Dist. 3 Resident, and Cassandra Vogl, Dist. 11 Resident, to the Environmental Commission, both with terms expiring September 30, 2030; (6) Recommending the reappointment of Billie Love to the Homelessness Prevention and Intervention Board, with a term expiring October 1, 2030; (7) Recommending the reappointments o   Not available Not available
0661-26 1 Donations reportCommunications (Donations)Accepting and approving the following donations for the following depts. and divs.: a. Mayor’s Office - accepting a donation from the Bluegrass Community Foundation: $159,500.00 for phased construction in the Cadentown Hamlet as part of the Sense of Place project that is remembering and celebrating our historic Fayette County hamlets. (Budget Amendment #14376); b. Fire and Emergency Services - making a donation to the Wilmore Fire Department: four positive pressure ventilation fans and one smoke ejector fan. This equipment no longer provides a benefit to LFUCG.; c. Environmental Services - accepting a donation from Rumpke: $2,500.00 to support Truck-a-Palooza and Environmental Quality and Public Works career programming such as summer camps, internships and job shadowing. (Budget Amendment #14385); and, d. Parks and Recreation - accepting a donation from Stantec Consulting Services: $2,524.27 to sponsor the purchase and replacement of the signs located at the Beaumont Preserve Trail. (Budget Amendment #14391). e. Aging and Disability Services - accepting a donation from Jack M   Not available Not available
0675-26 1 8-13-2026 Mayor's Procurement ReportCommunication (Procurements)(1) Accepting and approving the following bids and establishing price contracts for the following depts. or divs. as to the specifications and amount set forth in the terms of the respective bids: (a) Div. of Parks & Recreation - Horticulture Products for Golf Courses - 76-2026 - Advanced Turf Solutions, Inc., Harrell’s LLC, Opterra Solutions, Inc. and SiteOne Landscape Supply; (b) Div. of Traffic Engineering - Electrostatic Painting - 81-2026 - Titan Commercial Painting, Inc.; (c) Div. of Fleet Services - Light Duty Auto Parts - 67-2026 - Alton Blakely Ford, Bachman Auto Group, Inc., Dukes A&W Enterprises, LLC, Kentuckiana Auto & Truck Supply, KOI Auto Parts, Napa Auto Parts and Paul Miller Ford; (d) Div. of Fleet Services - Motorcycles for Police - 66-2026 - Man O’War Harley-Davidson; (e) Div. of Fleet Services - Tire Retreading Rebid - 79-2026 - Bob Sumeral Tire Company, Inc. and S&S Tire; (f) Div. of Fleet Services - Auto Repairs for Ford Vehicles - 68-2026 - Paul Miller Ford; (g) Div. of Fleet Services - Refuse Truck Body Parts - 64-2026 - Central Indiana Truck Equipment,   Not available Not available
0684-26 1 Mayor's Communication Personnel 8.13.26Communication (FYI)(1) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Maria Fuentes, Staff Assistant Sr., Grade 511N, $18.512 hourly in the Div. of Revenue, effective August 10, 2026; (2) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Chris Buckhart, S & R Maintenance Worker, Grade 511N, $17.985 hourly in the Div. of Streets and Roads, effective August 24, 2026; (3) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Brandon Acuff, Forestry Technician Assistant, Grade 510N, $17.618 hourly in the Div. of Streets and Roads, effective August 24, 2026; (4) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Andrew Wright, S & R Maintenance Worker Sr., Grade 515N, $22.565 hourly in the Div. of Streets and Roads, effective July 27, 2026; (5) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Phoebe Belew, Engineering Technician Principal, Grade 519N, $30.993 hourly in the Div. of Water Quality, effective August 10, 2026; (6) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Ryan Bodzioch, Production Maintenance Tech., Grade 517N, $25.890 hourly in the Div. of Water Quality, effective   Not available Not available