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

II.

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

that the be Approved The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Approval of Summary

III.

Table of Motions: Council Work Session, May 5, 2026

A motion was made by Council Member Emma Curtis, seconded by Council

Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this Summary be Approved.The motion

PASSED by unanimous vote.

Budget Amendments

IV.

AN 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. 0030.

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

Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and Referred to

Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on 5/14/2026.The motion

PASSED by unanimous vote.

Budget Adjustments - For Information Only

15 -

Present

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

Eblen, Emma Curtis, Liz Sheehan, Lisa Higgins-Hord, Joseph Hale, Amy

Beasley, Whitney Elliott Baxter, Dave Sevigny, Jennifer Reynolds, and

Hilary Boone

Absent

New Business

Communications From the Mayor - Appointments

VI.

VII.

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

Whitney Elliott Baxter, that this be Approved.The motion PASSED by

unanimous vote.

Communications From the Mayor - Donations

VIII.

A motion was made by Council Member Sevigny, seconded by Council

Member Sheehan, that the be Approved The motion PASSED by unanimous

vote.

Communications From the Mayor - Procurements

IX.

A motion was made by Council Member Hale, seconded by Council Member

Eblen, that the be Approved The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Continuing Business/ Presentations

Council Capital Projects, May 12, 2026

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

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

to the Urban County Council to return on 5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by

unanimous vote.

Summary: Environmental Quality and Public Works Committee, March 3,

2026

Presentation: Lextran FY2027 Budget

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

Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and Referred to

Docket.and sent to the Urban County Council to return on 5/14/2026.The motion

PASSED by unanimous vote.

Council Reports

XI.

A motion was made by Council Member James Brown, seconded by Council

Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Presentation be Received and Filed.The

motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Public Comment - Issues Not on Agenda

Adjournment

XII.

XIII.

A motion was made by Council Member Elliott Baxter, seconded by Council

Member Sevigny, that the be Adjourned The motion PASSED by unanimous

vote.

Administrative Synopsis - New Business Items

Authorization to enter into a purchase agreement with Atlantic Emergency

Solutions, Inc. (Sourcewell Contract #082025-PMI) for (1) Custom Fire

Apparatus Pierce Enforcer Pumper, not to exceed the cost of

$1,343,000.00. Funds are budgeted. (L0336-26) (Wells/Armstrong)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to repeal Article LI of Chapter 2 of the Lexington-Fayette

Urban County Code of Ordinances to abolish the Opioid Abatement

Commission. The Commission has completed its recommendations and

fulfilled its purpose. No budgetary impact. (L0350-26)(Scott)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to amend the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 2-315(2) -

Lexington Children’s Museum Inc., to allow directors of the board to serve

three (3) consecutive terms. The board has voted to change the

requirement to allow directors to complete extended projects for the

museum. No budgetary impact. (L0351-26)(Scott)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute a Service Order with Charter Communications

Operating, LLC under Spectrum Business - Enterprise Commercial for

cable TV services for the new Senior & Therapeutic Recreation Center at

3360 Shillito Park Road at a cost of $2,460. Funds are included in the

Mayor's Proposed Budget. (L0354-26)(Stambaugh/Allen-Bryant)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute an agreement with the Downtown Lexington

Partnership to provide services throughout the downtown area including

Central Bank Thursday Night Live, Luminate Lexington Holiday Concert

and Tree Lighting, and the Christmas parade to cover the period of

November 1, 2025 - October 31, 2026. No budgetary impact. (L0355-26)

(Scott)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute an agreement with Gatton Park on the Town

Branch to provide an art project grant to create public art to be displayed

in Gatton Park. The scope of work was approved by the Public Arts

Commission and includes artwork created by Blessing Hancock installed

on the Gatton Park passageway which will remain property of LFUCG. At

a cost of $150,000. Funds are budgeted. (L0356-26)(Scott)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to establish Emergent as a sole source provider of nasal

Narcan spray (naloxone) for the SAMSHA FY2022

First-Responders-Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Support

Services Act Extended First Responders and Community Partners

Overdose Prevention Project Year 4 Continuation of the Expanded First

Responders and Community Partners Overdose Prevention Project for

the Department of Social Services. At a cost not to exceed $98,175.

Budget amendment in process. (L0358-26) (Combs Marks/Allen-Bryant)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute an agreement and accept an award in the

amount of $84,935.40 from the Kentucky Department of Military Affairs,

Division of Emergency Management for the Federal FY (FFY) 2025

Emergency Management Performance Grant. A match of $84,935.40 is

required. Budget amendment in process. (L0359-26)(Larkin/Armstrong)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to enter into a Release of Claims Against LFUCG to allow

the Lexington Police Department to release retired Canine Lexi to Officer

Nathaniel Church. No budgetary impact. (L0360-26)

(Weathers/Armstrong)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to approve a site-specific agreement between the

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LFUCG),

Madden KR, LLC and Jessamine-South Elkhorn Water

District (JSEWD) for sanitary sewer conveyance and

treatment capacity for properties listed in the site-specific

agreement. No budgetary impact. (L0362-26)

(Sanders/Martin)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to accept all bid responses submitted for RFQ #13-2026 for the

Parks and Recreation Indefinite Services Contract for professional service

prequalification, which will allow for indefinite service for design and engineering. It

will allow quicker execution of hiring consultants and for budgeting of phased work

such as a preliminary design that can move into design and construction more

efficiently. No budgetary impact. (L0364-26)(Conrad/Ford)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to accept an award, if offered from the Kentucky Justice

and Public Safety Cabinet requesting federal funds of $60,000.00 under

the 2023 Title II Formula Grant Program to expand and stabilize existing

Police Activities League (PAL) programming. Funds will be used to

support essential program needs including supplies and materials,

participation-related costs, contractual instructional support, and training

necessary to enhance the program. There is no local match required.

(L0365-26)(Weathers/Armstrong)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute a Participating Agreement/Cooperative

Purchasing Master Agreement with Tait North America, Inc. through

Sourcewell, establishing a price contract for the purchase of public safety

communications technology and hardware solutions, and further

authorizing the Director of Procurement or his designee to execute any

other necessary documents related to the price contract. No budgetary

impact. (L0367-26)(Slatin/Hensley)

A motion was made by Council Member Whitney Elliott Baxter, seconded by

Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Agenda Item be Approved and

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

5/14/2026.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.

Authorization to execute a Memorandum of Understanding between

Lexington Fayette Urban County Government and the University of

Kentucky, for the new Police Training Academy project at Coldstream