Public Comment - Issues on Agenda

14 -

Present

Dan Wu, James Brown, Chuck Ellinger, Tyler Morton, Shayla Lynch, Tom

Eblen, Emma Curtis, Liz Sheehan, Joseph Hale, Amy Beasley, Whitney

Elliott Baxter, Dave Sevigny, Jennifer Reynolds, and Hilary Boone

1 - Lisa Higgins-Hord

Absent

Requested Rezonings/ Docket Approval

Approval of Summary

II.

III.

Table of Motions: Council Work Session, March 10, 2026

A motion was made by Council Member Chuck Ellinger II, seconded by Council

Member Dave Sevigny, that this Summary be Approved.The motion PASSED

by unanimous vote.

Budget Amendments

IV.

Budget Adjustments - For Information Only

New Business

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

Communications From the Mayor - Appointments

Communications From the Mayor - Donations

Communications From the Mayor - Procurements

Continuing Business/ Presentations

Council Capital Projects, March 17, 2026

A motion was made by Vice Chair Dan Wu, seconded by Council Member Dave

Sevigny, that this Agenda Item be Approved and Referred to Docket.and sent

to the Urban County Council to return on 3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by

unanimous vote.

Summary: Social Services and Public Safety Committee, February 17, 2026

Received and Filed

Council Reports

XI.

Public Comment - Issues Not on Agenda

Adjournment

XII.

XIII.

Administrative Synopsis - New Business Items

Authorization to approve an agreement renewal with Stantec Consulting

Services per CAP Professional Services Contract #164-2022. At a cost

not to exceed $300,000. Funds are budgeted. (L0192-26)

(Martin/Albright)

A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by

Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

Referred to Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on

3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to conduct an eight (8) week advertising campaign with

National CineMedia to show Lexington’s Public Safety recruitment video

in movie theaters in and around Lexington-Fayette County. From April 19

to May 15, 2026, the recruitment video will play in Hamburg Pavilions,

Fayette Mall and XD, and Movie Tavern Brannon Crossing. At a cost of

$13,000. Funds are budgeted. (L0199-26)(Larkin/Armstrong)

A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by

Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

Referred to Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on

3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute Change Order #1 with Zerhusen Holten

Commissioning for Air Leakage Testing associated with the New Senior

& Therapeutic Center construction in the amount of $8,000.00 increasing

the contract amount from $37,080.00 to $45,080.00. Funds are

budgeted. (L0204-26)(Ford)

A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by

Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

Referred to Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on

3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute an agreement with the University of Louisville

Kent School of Social Work and Family Science for the placement of

students with the Division of Aging and Disability Services, for the period

of one year, beginning August 1, 2026. No budgetary impact. (L0210-26)

(Stambaugh/Allen-Bryant)

A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by

Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

Referred to Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on

3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to submit applications to the Kentucky Transportation

Cabinet for federal funds in the amount of $1,190,672, with an additional

$68,700 being provided by the state and accept awards if offered for FY

2027 Transportation Planning Activities, the acceptance of which

obligates a local match in the amount of $228,968. Funds are requested

in the FY27 budget. (L0213-26)(Duncan/Horn)

A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by

Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

Referred to Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on

3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute Amendment No. 1 and accept additional federal

funds in the amount of $83,828 from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet

under Surface Transportation Block Grant Program for FY 2026

Transportation Planning Activities. The cost to LFUCG is an additional

$20,957 increasing the federal award for FY26 to $540,148 with local

match of $135,037. Budget amendment in process. (L0214-26)

(Duncan/Horn)

A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by

Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

Referred to Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on

3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to approve the Lexington Police Department Hiring and

Training Expense Reimbursement Employment Contract in line with KRS

70.290, which will allow LFUCG to seek reimbursements for the cost of

the initial hiring/training of the employee from any Kentucky law

enforcement agency that hires a Lexington Police Officer (Current or

Separated) within a 5-year period from the date of their academy

graduation. No budgetary impact. (L0218-26)(Weathers/Armstrong)

A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by

Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

Referred to Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on

3/26/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.