Agenda - Urban County Council

Roll Call

II.

III.

Invocation

Minutes of the Previous Meetings

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Minutes of the May 14, 2026 Council Meeting

IV.

Presentations

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Proclamation Recognizing Mark Van Koevering and Helen Van

Koevering

VI.

Public Comment - Issues on Agenda

Ordinances – Second Reading

An Ordinance repealing Article LI of Chapter 2 of the

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Lexington-Fayette Urban County Code of Ordinances to abolish the

Opioid Abatement Commission. [Mayor's Office, Scott]

An Ordinance amending Section 2-316(2) of the Code of

Ordinances, relating to Lexington Children’s Museum Inc., to allow

directors of the board to serve up to three (3) consecutive terms.

[Mayor's Office, Scott]

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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. 30. [Council Office,

Hall]

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VII. Ordinances – First Reading

An Ordinance changing the zone from a Townhouse Residential

(R-1T) zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.368 net

(0.379 gross) acres, for property located at 3433 Country Club Dr.

(a portion of). (Anderson Andover Country Club, LLC; Council

District 7). Approval 9-0 (To Be Heard By May 28, 2026) [Div. of

Planning, Duncan]

0411-26

An Ordinance changing the zone from a Single Family Residential

(R-1B) zone to a Medium Density Residential (R-4) zone, for 5.45

net (5.59 gross) acres, for property located at 3000 Clays Mill Rd.

(Board of Trustees, Clays Mill Rd. Baptist Church; Council District

0412-26

10) (To Be Heard By May 28, 2026) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]

An Ordinance changing the zone from a Professional Office (P-1)

zone to a Neighborhood Business (B-1) zone, for 0.6049 net

(0.6436 gross) acres, for property located at 456 East High St.

(Bread and Roses, LLC; Council District 3) (To Be Heard By May

28, 2026) [Div. of Planning, Duncan]

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VIII. Resolutions – Second Reading

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the

Urban County Government, to execute the Utility Access Agreement

with Metro Fibernet, LLC, and any similar, necessary Agreements

with other utilities, for installation and maintenance of utility

infrastructure for the Legacy Business Park, at no cost to the

Urban County Government. [Mayor's Office, Bencz]

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A Resolution accepting the bid of the Allen Co., Inc., in the amount

of $688,040.56 for the Wilson Downing Intersection Improvements,

for the Div. of Engineering, and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of

the Urban County Government, to execute an Agreement with the

Allen Co., Inc., related to the bid. (3 Bids, Low) [Burton]

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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the

Urban County Government, to execute an agreement with Atlantic

Emergency Solutions, Inc., for one Custom Fire Apparatus Pierce

Enforcer Pumper at a cost not to exceed $1,343,000. [Div. of Fire

and Emergency Services, Wells]

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor or her designee, on behalf of

the Urban County Government, to execute a Service Order

Agreement with Charter Communications Operating, LLC on behalf

of Spectrum, for cable television services for the new Senior and

Therapeutic Recreation Center, at a cost not to exceed $2,460 in

FY27. [Div. of Aging and Disability Services, Stambaugh]

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County

Government, to execute an Agreement with the Downtown Lexington

Corporation d/b/a Downtown Lexington partnership, to present

public events on behalf of, and in partnership with, LFUCG,

including Luminate Lexington Christmas Tree Lighting, Christmas

Parade, and Thursday Night Live. [Mayor's Office, Scott]

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A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County

Government, to execute an Agreement with Town Branch Park, Inc.

d/b/a Gatton Park on The Town Branch, to fund a public art project,

with funds from the Percent for Art Fund, in an amount not to

exceed $150,000. [Mayor's Office, Scott]

A Resolution establishing Emergent as a sole source provider of

nasal Narcan for United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health

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Services

Administration

(SAMSHA)

FY2022 First-Responders

Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Support Services Act

Grant for Year 4 Continuation of the Expanded First Responders

and

Community

Partners

Overdose

Prevention

Project

(EFRCPOPP), for the Dept. of Social Services, and authorizing the

Mayor, or her designee, on behalf of the Urban County

Government, to execute any necessary Agreements with Emergent

related to the procurement of these goods, at a cost not to exceed

$98,175. [Dept. of Social Services, Allen-Bryant]

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the

Urban County Government, to execute a Release of Claims

Agreement with Officer Nathaniel Church, for care of retired

Canine Lexi. [Div. of Police, Weathers]

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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the

Urban County Government, to accept bid responses to RFQ

13-2026 for the following engineering firms: MEP Engineering;

Clark Dietz; Gresham Smith; Luckett & Farley; Strand; Banks;

Bowman; Brandstetter Carroll; EHI; Mark Yanik; MKSK; TSW; Viox

and Viox; Bell Engineering; Element Design; GAI; Joseph and

Joseph; Lord Aeck Sargent; Cornerstone; McCoy; and Palmer, to

provide services for the Div. of Parks and Recreation under

indefinite services Contracts for design and engineering services,

with future work awarded and funds Budgeted on a project basis.

[Div. of Parks and Recreation, Conrad]

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the

Urban County Government, to accept an award if offered from the

Ky. Justice and Public Safety Cabinet of $60,000, in Federal funds

under the 2023 Title II Formula Grant Program to expand and

stabilize the existing Police Activities League, to provide any

additional information requested in connection with this Grant, no

local match is required, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer

unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police,

Weathers]

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A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the

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Urban

County

Government,

execute

Participating

Agreement/Cooperative Purchasing Master Agreement with Tait

North America, Inc. by and through Sourcewell, establishing a

price contract for the purchase of public safety communications

technology and hardware solutions, and further authorizing the Dir.

of Procurement or his designee to execute any other necessary

documents related to the price contract. [Div. of Procurement,

Slatin]

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the

Urban County Government, to execute Agreements related to

Council Capital Project Expenditure Funds with LFUCG - Corridors

Commission ($2,500); United Way of the Bluegrass, Inc. ($50,300)

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LFUCG

Corridors Commission ($45,700); the Black Soil

Charitable Fund, Inc. ($2,000); Gatton Park Conservancy, Inc.

($17,545); Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center Corporation

($25,000); Idle Hour Neighbors Alliance, Inc. ($3,225); the Ginkgo

Foundation, Inc. ($1,000); LFUCG Div. of Parks and Recreation

($2,000); Fairway Neighborhood Association, Inc. ($6,632); and

LFUCG Div. of Parks and Recreation ($14,600), at a cost not to

exceed the sum stated. [Council Office, Hall]

A Resolution approving the FY2027 Budget of the Transit Authority

of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (LexTran)

pursuant to KRS 96A.360 and requesting that the Commissioner of

Finance authorize the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office to disburse

the funds to LexTran collected from the Ad Valorem Tax approved

by voters on November 9, 2004. [Council Office, Hall]

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A Resolution ratifying the Permanent Classified Civil Service

Appointments of: Brandi Morse, Administrative Specialist Principal,

Grade 520N, $30.770 hourly in the Div. of Streets and Roads,

effective May 10, 2026, Rodricuse Jackson, Pavement Marking

Technician, Grade 512N, $21.779 hourly in the Div. of Streets and

Roads, effective May 10, 2026. [Div. of Human Resources,

George]

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15.

Resolutions – First Reading

A Resolution accepting the bid of Pace Contracting, LLC, in the

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amount of $846,932.50 for the South Elkhorn Odor Control

Improvements, for the Div. of Water Quality, and authorizing the

Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute an

Agreement with Pace Contracting, LLC, related to the bid. (4 Bids,

Low) [Martin]

Communications From The Mayor - For Information Only

(1) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Elaine

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Stookey, Director Accounting, Grade 532E, $5000.00 biweekly in

the Div. of Accounting, effective, June 15, 2026;

(2) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Thomas

Sellers, Inventory Control Clerk, Grade 511N, $19.447 hourly in the

Div. of Streets and Roads, effective June 1, 2026;

(3) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Carl

Williams, General Maintenance Worker, Grade 515N, $23.638

hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections, effective June 15,

2026;

(4) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Prenell

Mitchell, Project Manager, Grade 520N, $30.168 hourly in the Div.

of Facilities and Fleet Management, effective June 1, 2026;

(5) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Mai Horn,

Early Childcare Assistant Teacher, Grade 512N, $19.505 hourly in

the Div. of Family Services, effective June 1, 2026;

(6) Unclassified Civil Service Appointment of Darrell Parker, Public

Works Apprentice, Grade 506N, $16.469 hourly in the Div. of

Streets and Roads, effective June 15, 2026;

(7) Sworn Appointment of Julius Starbuck, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective March 9, 2026;

(8) Sworn Appointment of George Simpson, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective March 9, 2026;

(9) Sworn Appointment of Isaac Wolfe, Corrections Officer, Grade

110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective March 9, 2026;

(10) Sworn Appointment of Jacob Peterson, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective March 9, 2026;

(11) Sworn Appointment of Desiree Webb, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective March 9, 2026;

(12) Sworn Appointment of Dennis Anthony, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective March 9, 2026;

(13) Sworn Appointment of Michael Gilmet, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective March 16, 2026;

(14) Sworn Appointment of Kaydance Kaiser, Corrections

Officer, Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community

Corrections, effective March 23, 2026;

(15) Sworn Appointment of Marianne Manning, Corrections

Officer, Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community

Corrections, effective April 6, 2026;

(16) Sworn Appointment of John Robinson, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 6, 2026;

(17) Sworn Appointment of Donevan Berry, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 6, 2026;

(18) Sworn Appointment of Jamal Sayeed, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 6, 2026;

(19) Sworn Appointment of Shawn Steed, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026;

(20) Sworn Appointment of Joseph Castillo, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026;

(21) Sworn Appointment of Margarita Quarles, Corrections

Officer, Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community

Corrections, effective April 20, 2026;

(22) Sworn Appointment of Brittiney Blair, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026;

(23) Sworn Appointment of Isiah Kelly, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026;

(24) Sworn Appointment of Joseph Edgington, Corrections

Officer, Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community

Corrections, effective April 20, 2026;

(25) Sworn Appointment of McCaulley McGuire, Corrections

Officer, Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community

Corrections, effective April 20, 2026;

(26) Sworn Appointment of Robert Farmer, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026;

(27) Sworn Appointment of Samantha Norris, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026;

(28) Sworn Appointment of Tanner McCarty, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026;

(29) Sworn Appointment of Vincent Longhany, Corrections

Officer, Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community

Corrections, effective April 20, 2026; and,

(30) Sworn Appointment of Jacob Asiedu, Corrections Officer,

Grade 110N, $25.430 hourly in the Div. of Community Corrections,

effective April 20, 2026.

XI.

Fire/Police Discipline - NO