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Meeting Name: Urban County Council Work Session Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/13/2026 3:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
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0016-26 1 PLN-MAR-25-00013: SCOTTY BAESLERAgenda ItemAn Ordinance changing the zone from an Agricultural-Rural (A-R) zone to A Medium Density Residential (R-4) zone and a Light Industrial (I-1) zone, for 65.69 net (73.72 gross) acres for properties located at 200, 201, 250, 251 and 301 Canebrake Dr. (Scotty Baesler; Council District 12). Approval 8-0 [To Be Heard By February 18, 2026] [Div. of Planning, Duncan]   Not available Not available
0013-26 2 Request Council authorization to submit three (3) grant applications to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Office of Local Programs requesting federal funds in the amount of $12,372,000 from the Transportation Alternatives Program for Alumni Drive ShareAgenda ItemAuthorization to submit three (3) grant applications to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Office of Local Programs requesting federal funds in the amount of $12,372,000 from the Transportation Alternatives Program for the Alumni Drive Share Use Path, Harrodsburg Road Share Use Path Phase II and Town Branch Trail Phase IV and V. A local match of 20% is required, if awarded. (L0013-26)(Burton/Albright)   Not available Not available
0037-26 1aTable of Motions: Council Work Session, December 2, 2025SummaryTable of Motions: Council Work Session, December 2, 2025   Not available Not available
0052-26 1 Budget Amendment Sch. 0021Agenda ItemAN 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 2026 SCHEDULE NO. 0021.   Not available Not available
0036-26 1aSummary: Social Services and Public Safety Committee, October 14, 2025SummarySummary: Social Services and Public Safety Committee, October 14, 2025   Not available Not available
0038-26 1bPresentation: Medical Debt Relief, 6-month ReviewPresentationPresentation: Medical Debt Relief, 6-month Review   Not available Not available
0001-26 1aWest Hickman WWTP Land Transfer & ConsolidationAgenda ItemA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Quitclaim Deed and any other documents necessary to subdivide and transfer surplus tracts located adjacent to the properties at 4046 Ashgrove Rd. and 4050 Ashgrove Rd., Nicholasville, KY, to the abutting property owners at a cost not to exceed $100. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]   Not available Not available
0002-26 1bSecond Amendment Lease at 4071 Tates Creek Centre DrAgenda ItemAuthorization to execute the Second Amendment to the lease agreement with Ridgefield Investments, LLC for office space located at 4071 Tates Creek Centre Drive to expand leasable space from 431 square feet to 2,261 square feet through June 30, 2029. This is location of Police’s Behavioral Health and Wellness Advocate. No budgetary impact for FY26. (L0002-26)(Ford)   Not available Not available
0003-26 1cFY26 GO Bonds, Series 2026A Issuance and SaleAgenda ItemAuthorization to approve the Sale and Issuance of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Various Purpose General Obligation, Series 2026A in an aggregate principal amount of $18,040,000 (which may be increased by 10%). Funds are budgeted. (L0003-26)(Hensley)   Not available Not available
0005-26 1dPO for Professional Services- Facilities Commissioning GroupAgenda ItemAuthorization to enter into an agreement with Facilities Commissioning Group for oversight and verification of construction contract specifications for the facility renovations at the Division of Water Quality Building at 134 W. New Circle Road, pursuant to RFP 43-2025. At a cost of $46,740. Funds are budgeted. (L0005-26)(Dugas/Albright)   Not available Not available
0006-26 2eRequest Council authorization to direct the mayor to sign any and all documents necessary for the reallocation of all Kentucky Cleaner Water Grant funds so that excess funds assigned to completed projects can be reallocated to active projects that are notAgenda ItemAuthorization to approve all documents necessary for the reallocation of all Kentucky Cleaner Water Grant funds so excess funds assigned to completed projects can be reallocated to active projects that are not fully grant funded. The total value of the awarded grant is $37,805,834, which is providing funding for nine (9) distinct, Kentucky Infrastructure Authority (KIA) approved stormwater and sanitary sewer projects. Funds are budgeted. (L0006-26)(Martin/Albright)   Not available Not available
0007-26 2fRequest Council authorization to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 5 with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to alter the scope of Town Branch Trail Phase V to include Phase IV and transfer the remaining funding from Phase IV to Phase V and accept federAgenda ItemAuthorization to execute Supplemental Agreement No. 5 with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to alter the scope of Town Branch Trail Phase V to include Phase IV and transfer the remaining funding from Phase IV to Phase V and accept federal funds in the amount of $810,000 for the Utility Phase of the Town Branch Trail V. A local match of $162,000 is required. Budget amendment in process. (L0007-26)(Burton/Albright)   Not available Not available
0008-26 2gRequest Council authorization to execute agreements with Kentucky American Water for $686,250 and with Kentucky Utilities for $82,225 for relocation of utilities for the Town Branch Trail Phase IV & V project. Total cost not to exceed $768,475.Agenda ItemAuthorization to execute agreements with Kentucky American Water for $686,250 and with Kentucky Utilities for $82,225 for relocation of utilities for the Town Branch Trail Phase IV & V project. Total cost not to exceed $768,475. Budget amendment in process. (L0007-26)(Burton/Albright)   Not available Not available
0009-26 2hRequest Council authorization to execute Professional Services Agreements with Kristin Beers, Kayla Keeping, Marinda Beasley, Megan Magsam, Angela Wallace and Larissa Huey to serve as Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners on an "on-call" basis. The funds budgetAgenda ItemA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, to execute Professional Services Agreements with Kristin Beers, Kayla Keeping, Marinda Beasley, Megan Magsam, Angela Wallace and Larissa Huey, to serve as Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners, to provide on-call forensic examinations and services under the sexual assault nurse examiner program in 2026, at a cost not to exceed $96,667. [Div. of Police, Weathers]   Not available Not available
0010-26 2iRequest Council authorization to accept a proposal from Path Master Inc. for traffic signal timing and optimization of twenty-eight (28) traffic signals along Tates Creek Road and intersecting corridors at a cost not to exceed $161,500.Agenda ItemAuthorization to accept a proposal from Path Master Inc. pursuant to RFP 33-2025 for traffic signal timing and optimization of twenty-eight (28) traffic signals along Tates Creek Road and intersecting corridors at a cost not to exceed $161,500. Funds are budgeted. (L0010-26)(Neal/Albright)   Not available Not available
0011-26 2jRequest Council authorization to accept funds in the amount of $10,000 from the Jessamine County Fiscal Court for the Lexington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO). No match required.Agenda ItemAuthorization to accept funds in the amount of $10,000 from the Jessamine County Fiscal Court for the Lexington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) to support planning activities and operating costs related to the MPO office within the Division of Planning. No match required. Budget amendment in process. (L0011-26)(Duncan/Horn)   Not available Not available
0012-26 2kRequest Council authorization to execute an amendment to the agreement with REACH, Inc. under the HOME Investment Partnerships Program to extend the period of performance through December 31, 2026Agenda ItemAuthorization to execute a first amendment to the agreement with REACH, Inc. under the HOME Investment Partnerships Program to extend the period of performance through December 31, 2026. No budgetary impact. (L0012-26)(Reynolds/Lanter)   Not available Not available
0017-26 1lPhotovoltaics at Police Sector EastAgenda ItemAuthorization to execute an agreement with Calhoun Construction Services, Inc. to install a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system at Police Sector East, pursuant to RFP #44-2025, at a cost not to exceed $56,067.00. Funds are budgeted. (L0017-26)(Carey/Albright)   Not available Not available
0018-26 1mKBI Blue Sheet - NeogenAgenda ItemAuthorization to allow an inducement to Neogen Corporation as local participation in the Kentucky Business Investment (KBI) Program, which includes a 10-year local 1% wage assessment through KBI. Neogen Corporation’s merger with 3M Food Safety Division will expand their Lexington manufacturing facility and add a full range of animal health products. No budgetary impact. (L0018-26)(Atkins)   Not available Not available
0019-26 2nRequest Council authorization to accept grant funds of $161,050.22 from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet for the continuation of the Litter Abatement Grant Funding Program in Fayette County for Calendar Year 2026.Agenda ItemAuthorization to accept grant funds of $161,050.22 from the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet for the continuation of the Litter Abatement Grant Funding Program in Fayette County for Calendar Year 2026. Budget amendment in process. (L0019-26)(Carey/Albright)   Not available Not available
0020-26 1o26-0035- Abolish/Create- Waste ManagementAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing six (6) classified positions of refuse and recycling collector, formerly Resource Recovery Operator, Grade 518N, and creating six (6) classified positions of Refuse and Recycling Worker Sr., formerly Public Service Worker Sr., Grade 510N, all in the Div. of Waste Management, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0021-26 1p26-0034- Abolish/Create- Parks and RecreationAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) unclassified position of Recreation Specialist Sr., Grade 516N, and creating one (1) classified position of Recreation Specialist Sr., Grade 516N, all in the Div. of Parks and Recreation, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0022-26 1q26-0033- Abolish- AccountingAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) unclassified position of Accountant Sr., Grade 524E, in the Div. of Accounting, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0023-26 1r26-0032- Abolish- Emergency ManagementAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) unclassified position of CSEPP Manager, Grade 521N, in the Div. of Emergency Management, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0024-26 1s26-0031- Create - Grants and Special ProgramsAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) unclassified position of Accountant, Grade 518N, and creating one (1) classified position of Accountant, Grade 518N, all in the Div. of Grants and Special Programs, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0025-26 1t26-0030 Abolish/Create - Code EnforcementAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) classified position of code enforcement officer, Grade 517N, and creating one (1) classified position of code enforcement officer Sr., Grade 518N, all in the Div. of Code Enforcement, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0026-26 1u26-0029 Abolish/Create - Enterprise SolutionsAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by abolishing one (1) classified position of erp analyst, Grade 522E, and creating one (1) classified position of ERP Senior Analyst, Grade 525E, all in the Div. of Enterprise Solutions, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
0027-26 1v26-0028 Create- PoliceAgenda ItemAn Ordinance amending the authorized strength by creating one (1) classified position of Behavioral Health and Wellness Coordinator, Grade 523E, in the Div. of Police, effective upon passage of Council. [Div. of Human Resources, George]   Not available Not available
1130-25 1wEasement Acquisition Southview DriveAgenda ItemA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute certificates of consideration and other necessary documents, and to accept deeds for property interests needed for the Southview Drive Stormwater Improvements Project, for the Div. of Water Quality, at a cost not to exceed $2,500. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]   Not available Not available
1137-25 1xHealth First Bluegrass AgreementResolutionA Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to enter into an Agreement with Health First Bluegrass Inc., authorizing the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information consistent with HIPAA Regulations, at no cost to the Urban County Government. [Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]   Not available Not available
1160-25 1yUnderground Utility Location ServicesResolutionA Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute an Agreement (awarded pursuant to RFP No. 46-2025) with Davis H. Elliot Construction Co., Inc., for underground utility locating services for the Div. of Traffic Engineering, at a cost not to exceed $150,000. [Div. of Traffic Engineering, Neal]   Not available Not available