Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government  
200 E. Main St  
Lexington, KY 40507  
Minutes  
Thursday, March 26, 2026  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
Urban County Council  
Roll Call  
I.  
13 -  
Present  
Absent  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger II;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Invocation  
II.  
Minutes of the Previous Meetings  
III.  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Lisa Higgins-Hord, that this Minutes be Approved.The motion PASSED  
by unanimous vote.  
Presentations  
IV.  
Received and Filed  
Public Comment - Issues on Agenda  
Ordinances – Second Reading  
V.  
VI.  
1.  
An Ordinance amending Section 16-1(c)(19) and Section 16-1(f)(70) of  
the Code of Ordinances of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County  
Government, adopting and incorporating a maintenance manual for  
post-construction stormwater controls as an engineering manual for  
infrastructure in Lexington-Fayette County. [Council Office, Hall]  
A motion was made by Council Member Sevigny, seconded by Council  
Member Ellinger, that this Ordinance be Approved.The motion PASSED by the  
following vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
2.  
An Ordinance declaring a portion of Shaker Dr. starting at its intersection  
with Harrodsburg Rd. and ending at the entrance to the Harrodsburg  
Square Condominiums property to be dedicated to the Lexington-Fayette  
Urban County Government as a public way and accepting the dedication.  
[Council Office, Hall]  
..body  
WHEREAS, a portion of the private Rd. identified as Shaker Drive which  
starts at its interSection with Harrodsburg Road and which ends at the  
entrance to the Harrodsburg Square Condominiums property has been  
dedicated to public use by plat since 1972 and has been opened to the  
unrestricted use of the general public for at least five (5) consecutive  
years; and  
WHEREAS, the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government will  
take over repair and maintenance of this Section once the dedication has  
been accepted; and  
WHEREAS, KRS 82.400(3) sets forth a presumption of dedication of  
public ways and for acceptance of public ways as a matter of law, as  
follows:  
When any property has been opened to the unrestricted use of the  
general public for five (5) consecutive years, it shall be conclusively  
presumed to have been dedicated to the city or consolidated local  
government as a public way or easement, subject to acceptance by the  
city or consolidated local government. The city or consolidated local  
government May, at any time after the expiration of five (5) years from the  
time the property is opened to the public, pass an Ordinance declaring it  
so dedicated, and accepting the dedication, whereupon it shall be a  
public way or easement of the city or consolidated local government for  
all purposes.  
WHEREAS, KRS 67A.060(1) provides that Urban County  
Governments "May exercise the constitutional and statutory rights,  
powers, privileges, immunities and responsibilities" of cities.  
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE  
LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT;  
Section 1 - That, pursuant to KRS 82.400(3) and KRS 67A.060(1),  
the dedication of a portion of the private Rd. identified as Shaker Drive  
which starts at its interSection with Harrodsburg Road and which ends at  
the entrance to the Harrodsburg Square Condominiums property to the  
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government as a public way be, and the  
same is, hereby accepted.  
Section 2 - That the preamble to this Ordinance be, and the same is,  
hereby incorporated by reference, the same as if set out in full herein.  
Section 3 - That this Ordinance shall become effective upon the date  
of its passage.  
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:  
_________________________________  
MAYOR  
ATTEST:  
______________________________  
CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL  
PUBLISHED:  
0200-26:MSC:4921-4262-5427, v. 1  
A motion was made by Council Member Sevigny, seconded by Council  
Member Ellinger, that this Ordinance be Approved.The motion PASSED by the  
following vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
3.  
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. 25. [Div. of Budgeting, Lueker]  
A motion was made by Council Member Sevigny, seconded by Council  
Member Ellinger, that this Ordinance be Approved.The motion PASSED by the  
following vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
4.  
Authorization to create one (1) classified position of Accountant Sr.  
(Grade 524E), in the Department of Housing Advocacy & Community  
Development, effective upon passage of Council. This request has a  
12-month fiscal impact of $100,744.13. (L0194-26) (George/Hamilton)  
A motion was made by Council Member Sevigny, seconded by Council  
Member Ellinger, that this Ordinance be Approved.The motion PASSED by the  
following vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
Ordinances – First Reading  
VII.  
5.  
6.  
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. 26. [Div. of Budgeting, Lueker]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 4/16/2026  
An Ordinance amending Section 2-496 of the Code of Ordinances to  
reduce the membership of the Mayor’s International Affairs Advisory  
Commission to twenty-three (23) members by decreasing the number of  
members from Africa; Asia; Europe; the Americas; and the Middle East,  
from three (3) to two (2) each. [Mayor's Office, Scott]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member James Brown, seconded by Council  
Member Tyler Morton, that this Ordinance be Suspended Rules for Second  
Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Wu, seconded by Council Member  
Sheehan, that this Ordinance be Approved.The motion PASSED by the  
following vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
7.  
An Ordinance pursuant to Section 6.12 of the Charter of the  
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government to reorganize and  
restructure LFUCG Divs. and Depts., as follows: transferring the Div. of  
Engineering and all incumbents in all authorized positions and all vacant  
positions at their current job classification, pay grade, and salary, from  
the Dept. of Environmental Quality and Public Works to the Dept. of  
Planning and Preservation; transferring the Div. of Building Inspection  
and all incumbents in all authorized positions and all vacant positions at  
their current job classification, pay grade, and salary, from the Dept. of  
Environmental Quality and Public Works to the Dept. of Planning and  
Preservation; with such reorganization effective upon passage of Council,  
but provided that implementation of all accompanying financial updates  
shall be made effective July 1, 2026. [Office of the Chief Administrative  
Officer, Hamilton]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member James Brown, seconded by Council  
Member Tyler Morton, that this Ordinance be Suspended Rules for Second  
Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Wu, seconded by Council Member  
Sheehan, that this Ordinance be Approved.The motion PASSED by the  
following vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
Resolutions – Second Reading  
VIII.  
1.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, or her designee on  
behalf of the Urban County Government and the Lexington-Fayette Urban  
County Government Public Facilities Corporation, to execute a Ground  
Lease Agreement (awarded pursuant to RFP #35-2025 Haley Pike Solar  
Lease) and any additional necessary documents related thereto, except  
the Community Benefit Agreement referenced therein which shall require  
separate approval by the Urban County Council prior to execution, with  
Social Impact Solar LLC, leasing approximately 357 acres of the Haley  
Pike Landfill for the development, construction, and operation of a Solar  
Photovoltaic Project, in consideration of anticipated revenue in the  
amount of $30,345 as a base lease payment in the first year. [Dept. of  
Environmental Quality and Public Works, Albright]  
A motion was made by Council Member James Brown, seconded by Council  
Member Lisa Higgins-Hord, that this Resolution be Amended.The motion  
PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Ellinger, seconded by Council Member  
Sevigny, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the  
following vote:  
10 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Chuck Ellinger; Lisa  
Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Jennifer Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan  
and Dan Wu  
3 - Tom Eblen; Joseph Hale and Tyler Morton  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Nay:  
Absent:  
2.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Release of Easement, releasing a  
sanitary sewer easement on the property located at 3855 Fountainblue  
Lane. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
3.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to approve the Amendment to the Solid Waste  
Management Plan for 2023-2027 at a cost not to exceed $562.44 for  
advertising. [Div. of Waste Management, Baldon]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
4.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with  
Point One USA, LLC., for bomb technician training at a cost not to  
exceed $60,000. [Div. of Police, Weathers]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
5.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreed Order with the Commonwealth  
of Ky. Energy and Environment Cabinet, to resolve permit violations at  
the West Hickman Wastewater Treatment Plant, and further authorizing  
payment of a civil penalty in the amount of $5,000 to the Commonwealth  
of Ky., Ky. State Treasurer. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
6.  
A Resolution accepting the bid of CY, LLC d/b/a Leanfeast, establishing  
a price contract for catering services for the Family Care Center, for the  
Dept. of Social Services, and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the  
Urban County Government, to execute the current Catering Agreement  
with CY, LLC d/b/a Leanfeast and further authorizing the Director of  
Procurement or his designee to execute any other necessary documents,  
related to the price contract. (3 Bids, Non-Low) [Slatin]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
7.  
A
Resolution ratifying the Permanent Classified Civil Service  
Appointments of: Phillip Smith, Street Sweeper, Grade 515N, $23.638  
hourly in the Div. of Streets and Roads, effective February 25, 2026;  
Randy Rosanbalm, Producer, Grade 518N, $27.364 hourly in the Div. of  
Government Communications, effective March 8, 2026. [Div. of Human  
Resources, George]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
8.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute Change Order No. 1 to the Agreement  
with Friends of Wolf Run, Inc., for a Stormwater Quality Project, for the  
Div. of Water Quality, decreasing the Contract by the sum of $8,504.24,  
from $53,020.00 to $44,515.76. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
9.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreement with Eastern Ky.  
University, for student field placement opportunities. [Div. of Fire and  
Emergency Services, Wells]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
10.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreement with Bluegrass Community  
and Technical College, for clinical experience for paramedic students.  
[Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, Wells]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
11.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Amendment to an Agreement with  
Repairers of the Breach, Inc., in order to add a location to the project  
service area, and further authorizing the Mayor to execute any other  
amendments with Repairers of the Breach Inc., related to that Agreement.  
[Div. of Grants and Special Programs, Reynolds]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
12.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreement with Saint Joseph Health  
System, Inc., for use of the emergency room as a clinical practice area.  
[Div. of Police, Weathers]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
0
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
13.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government to accept a Grant from the Ky. Transportation  
Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety for participation in the Traffic Safety  
Program, which Grant funds are in the amount of $231,310 in Federal  
funds, no local match is required, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer  
unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
14.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an amendment to an Agreement with  
Risk Management Services Co. for third party administrator for claims  
management services and claims adjustment handling services for  
workers’ compensation, auto liability and physical damage, general  
liability, and property claims, to authorize additional one-year extensions  
at the current Contract pricing, at a cost estimated not to exceed  
$419,600 plus 20% of subrogation in FY 2027. [Dept. of Law, Barberie]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
15.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to enter into a Statement of Work with I/O Solutions, Inc. for  
testing applicants with the Div. of Fire and Emergency Services for  
Recruit Firefighter positions, at a cost not to exceed $1,875. [Div. of  
Human Resources, George]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
Aye:  
13 -  
0
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
16.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to enter into a Statement of Work with CPS HR Consulting  
for Fire Lieutenant, Fire Captain and Fire Major promotional processes  
for the Div. of Fire and Emergency Services, at a cost not to exceed  
$155,250. [Div. of Human Resources, George]  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Hale, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
Resolutions – First Reading  
IX.  
17.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute the fourth renewal of the Engineering Services  
Agreement (awarded pursuant to RFP No. 13-2022) with Stantec  
Consulting Services, Inc., for continued implementation of the Sanitary  
Sewer Capacity Assurance Program required by the Consent Decree, at  
a cost estimated not to exceed $300,000. [Div. of Water Quality, Martin]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
18.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreement with National CineMedia  
LLC., for an eight week advertising campaign at a cost not to exceed  
$13,000. [Div. of Emergency Management, Larkin]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
19.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute Change Order No. 1 to the Agreement  
with Zerhusen Holten Commmissioning, for air leakage testing  
associated with the new Senior & Therapeutic Center Construction,  
increasing the amount by $8,000, raising the total Contract amount from  
$37,080 to $45,080. [Dept. of General Services, Ford]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
20.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an affiliation Agreement with the  
University of Louisville, providing students from the University’s Kent  
School of Social Work and Family Science to support the Div. of Aging  
and Disability Services, at no cost to the Urban County Government. [Div.  
of Aging and Disability Services, Stambaugh]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
21.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban-County  
Government, to submit various Grant Applications to the Ky.  
Transportation Cabinet, to provide any additional information requested  
in connection with these applications, and to accept these Grants, if  
awarded, which Grant funds are in the amount of $1,190,672 ($549,600 -  
FHWA Planning; $108,000 - FTA Section 5303; and $533,072 - Surface  
Transportation Block Grant (SLX)) in Federal funds and $68,700 in  
Commonwealth of Ky. funds, for FY 2027 Transportation Planning  
Activities, the acceptance of which obligates the Urban County  
Government to the expenditure of $228,968 as a local match; authorizing  
the Mayor to execute and submit any other documents necessary for the  
administration of these Grants; and authorizing the Mayor to transfer  
unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Planning, Duncan]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
22.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute Amendment No. 1 to an Agreement with the Ky.  
Transportation Cabinet, accepting additional Federal Funds ($83,828)  
under the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (SLX) for FY  
2026 Transportation Planning Activities, the acceptance of which  
obligates the Urban County Government to the expenditure of an  
additional $20,957 as a local match; authorizing the Mayor to execute any  
other necessary documents related to this Grant; and authorizing the  
Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of  
Planning, Duncan]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
23.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to approve and execute a training and expense  
reimbursement Contract with new Div. of Police hires, for reimbursement  
of training expenses from any Ky. law enforcement agency that hires a  
Lexington Police Officer within a 5-year period from the date of their  
academy graduation. [Div. of Police, Weathers]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
24.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreement related to Council Capital  
Project expenditure funds with LexArts Inc. ($3,990) for the Office of the  
Urban County Council, at a cost not to exceed the sum stated. [Council  
Office, Hall]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
25.  
26.  
27.  
A Resolution accepting the bid of Tekton Construction LLC, in the amount  
of $207,746 for the Castlewood Community Center Entrance  
Improvements Project, for the Div. of Parks and Recreation, and  
authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to  
execute an Agreement with Tekton Construction LLC, related to the bid.  
(3 Bids, Low) [Conrad]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
A Resolution ratifying the Permanent Classified Civil Service  
Appointments of: William Razor, Attorney Sr., Grade 530E, $3,588.08  
biweekly in the Dept. of Law, effective March 8, 2026, and ratifying the  
Permanent Sworn Appointments of Jacob Stack, Police Sergeant, Grade  
315N, $42.968 hourly in the Div. of Police, effective February 25, 2026.  
[Div. of Human Resources, George]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
A Resolution authorizing the Div. of Community Corrections, on behalf of  
the Urban County Government, to purchase services related to fire  
monitoring and suppression from Siemens Industry, Inc., a sole source  
provider, at a cost estimated not to exceed $40,100.47, and authorizing  
the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute an  
Agreement and any other documents related to the procurement of these  
services, including future renewals, subject to the appropriation of  
sufficient funds in future fiscal years. [Div. of Community Corrections,  
Colvin]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
28.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute Change Order No. 5 (Final) to the  
Agreement with Lagco Inc., for Joyland Area Storm Drainage Project-  
Contract No. 365-2024, for the Div. of Water Quality, increasing the  
Contract by the sum of $104,952, from $1,182,126 to $1,287,078. [Div.  
of Water Quality, Martin]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
29.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with the Hope  
Center, Inc., for the Div. of Community Corrections, to provide daily  
recovery services to the inmates of the Fayette County Detention Center,  
effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, at a cost estimated not to  
exceed $228,000 in FY2027, subject to sufficient funds being  
appropriated. [Div. of Community Corrections, Colvin]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Tyler Morton, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for Second  
Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
30.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute a Purchase of Service Agreement with  
the Lexington Pride Center to support the Annual LGBTQ Festival, at a  
cost not to exceed $10,000. [Mayor's Office, Scott]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
31.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute the Host Site Agreement with Ky. Association for  
Environmental Education, for the Workforce Development Internship  
Program, for the Div. of Parks & Recreation, at no cost to the Urban  
County Government. [Div. of Parks and Recreation, Conrad]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Tyler Morton, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for Second  
Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
32.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute the first renewal of the Memorandum of  
Agreement with Fayette County Public Schools, for the continued  
operation of a Day Treatment Center by Fayette County Public Schools  
at the Audrey Grevious Center, at a cost not to exceed $300,000 in  
Fiscal Year 2027. [Dept. of Social Services, Allen-Bryant]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
33.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute the first renewal of the Lease Agreement with  
Fayette County Public Schools, for premises located at 1177 Harry  
Sykes Way, also known as the Audrey Grievous Center, for the period of  
July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2028, for its exclusive use in the continuing  
operation of a Day Treatment Program on the premises. [Dept. of Social  
Services, Allen-Bryant]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
34.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreement with City Wise Software  
LLC, to establish and host a housing listing platform on the Urban County  
Government website, as a pilot project, with all costs of service paid for  
through listing fees charged by City Wise Software LLC, and with ten  
percent (10%) of all net listing fees annually remitted to the Urban County  
Government. [Dept. of Housing Advocacy and Community Development,  
Lanter]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
35.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute the Welcoming Certification Agreement with  
Welcoming America, for Certified Welcoming status, for the Dept. of  
Social Services - Global Lex, at a cost not to exceed $8,400. [Dept. of  
Social Services, Allen-Bryant]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
36.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute a three-year Service Agreement and  
related documents with Cintas, for lease of Automated External  
Defibrillator (AED) Units, for the Div. of Environmental Services, at an  
annual cost not to exceed $9,720. [Div. of Environmental Services,  
Carey]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
37.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute a Professional Services Agreement (awarded  
pursuant to RFP No. 4-2026) with Solar Energy Solutions, LLC, for  
installation of a roof-mounted solar photovoltaic system at Police Sector  
West, at a cost not to exceed $54,440.70. [Div. of Environmental  
Services, Carey]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
38.  
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County  
Government, to execute Change Order No. 2 to the Agreement with Third  
Rock Consultants, LLC, for design services related to the Wolf Run  
Watershed §319(h) Grant Project, increasing the Contract price by the  
sum of $13,800, from $186,450 to $200,250. [Div. of Water Quality,  
Martin]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Tyler Morton, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for Second  
Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
39.  
A 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 $56,750, for the  
2026 Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) Grant for a Gun Liaison  
Program, no local match is required, and authorizing the Mayor to transfer  
unencumbered funds within the Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
40.  
A 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 $18,795, for the  
2026 Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) Grant to purchase an IBIS  
Clearcase Acquisition Station subscription, no local match is required,  
and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the  
Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
41.  
A 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 $82,839.00, for  
the 2026 Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) Grant to purchase an IBIS  
Clearcase Acquisition Station subscription, no local match is required,  
and authorizing the Mayor to transfer unencumbered funds within the  
Grant Budget. [Div. of Police, Weathers]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
42.  
A Resolution authorizing the Div. of Police to purchase Jet A Aviation  
Fuel from Signature Flight Air Inc., a sole source provider, and authorizing  
the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute any  
necessary Agreement with Signature Flight Air Inc., related to the  
procurement at a cost discount of $1.10 per gallon based on fluctuating  
prices. [Div. of Police, Weathers]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
43.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute Agreements related to Neighborhood  
Development Funds with Winburn Neighborhood Association, Inc.  
($750.00); Lexington Community Police Academy Alumni Association,  
Inc. ($499.92); Lafayette High School Baseball Boosters, Inc. ($500.00);  
Black Yarn Inc. ($1,850.00); the Fayette County Public School Education  
Foundation Corporation ($2,000.00); LFUCG Senior Intern Program  
($4,000.00); Hearts for Basketball Christian Academy, Inc. ($450.00);  
and the Black Soil Charitable Fund, Inc. ($1,000.00), for the Office of the  
Urban County Council, at a cost not to exceed the sum stated. [Council  
Office, Hall]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
44.  
A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban  
County Government, to execute an Agreement related to Council Capital  
Project expenditure funds with LFUCG Div. of Traffic Engineering  
($17,727.68), for the Office of the Urban County Council, at a cost not to  
exceed the sum stated. [Council Office, Hall]  
Received First Reading to the Urban County Council due back on 3/26/2026  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Jennifer Reynolds, that this Resolution be Suspended Rules for  
Second Reading.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
A motion was made by Council Member Morton, seconded by Council Member  
Wu, that this Resolution be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following  
vote:  
13 -  
Aye:  
Amy Beasley; Hilary Boone; James Brown; Tom Eblen; Chuck Ellinger;  
Joseph Hale; Lisa Higgins-Hord; Shayla Lynch; Tyler Morton; Jennifer  
Reynolds; Dave Sevigny; Liz Sheehan and Dan Wu  
0
Nay:  
2 - Emma Curtis and Whitney Elliott Baxter  
Absent:  
Communications From The Mayor - Appointments  
X.  
(1) Recommending the reappointment of Joy Harris, Qualified  
Member, to the Charles Young Neighborhood Center Board with a  
term expiring March 1, 2030;  
(2) Recommending the appointment of Grant Klinksiek, Coast Guard  
Veteran, filling the unexpired term of Gerald Nauert, to the  
Commission on Veterans’ Affairs with a term expiring July 1,  
2028;  
(3) Recommending the appointment of Janet Cabaniss, Fayette  
County Neighborhood Council Representative, and Susan  
Pollack, Audubon Society Representative, filling an unexpired  
term, to the Masterson Station Park Advisory Board with terms  
expiring May 1, 2026 and May 1, 2027, respectively;  
(4) Recommending the appointment of Seth Church and Meckaela  
Sellers to the Racial Justice and Equity Commission with both  
terms expiring February 1, 2030; and,  
(5) Recommending the reappointment of Councilmember Hil Boone,  
Council seat, to the Raven Run Citizens Advisory Board with a  
term expiring January 13, 2030.  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Dave Sevigny, that this Communication (Appointments) be  
Approved.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
Communications From The Mayor - Donations  
XI.  
Accepting and approving the following donations for the following depts.  
and divs.:  
(a) Fire and Emergency Services - making a donation to the  
Evansville Police Department: 70 Harris P7200 portable  
radios to help equip their officers with the best radios  
available while they transition to new radios. The radios no  
longer provide a benefit to LFUCG;  
(b) Environmental Services - accepting a donation from  
Middleground Capital Charitable Foundation, Inc: $5,000 to  
assist with the implementation of the 2026 Reforest the  
Bluegrass event. (Budget amendment no. 14159);  
(c) Environmental Services - accepting a donation from the  
Lexington Lions Club: $500 to assist with the  
implementation of the 2026 Reforest the Bluegrass event.  
(Budget amendment no. 14158);  
(d) Parks and Recreation - accepting a donation from the  
Creech Family Foundation: $30,000 as an annual donation  
to be used for ADA-compliant park investments. (Budget  
amendment no. 14153); and,  
(e) Parks and Recreation - accepting a donation from Friends  
of McConnell Springs: bobcat taxidermy display case  
(estimated value of $2,901) for a new nature display for the  
McConnell Springs Nature Education Center.  
A motion was made by Council Member Jennifer Reynolds, seconded by  
Council Member Amy Beasley, that this Communications (Donations) be  
Approved.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
Communications From The Mayor - Procurements  
XII.  
(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 Water Quality - Custodial Services for Town Branch  
WWTP - 133-2025 - EM Corporate - Lexington Richmond,  
LLC dba Ecomaids of Lexington-Richmond-Nicholasville;  
(b) Div. of Parks & Recreation - Swimming Pool Chemicals - 5-  
2026 - Brenntag Mid-South LLC;  
(c) Div. of Parks & Recreation - Portable Restroom Units Rental  
and Service - 4-2026 - Martin’s Sanitation Service, Inc.;  
(d) Div. of Traffic Engineering - Fiber Optic Cable Install and  
Repair - 15-2026 - Davis H Elliot Construction Company, Inc.;  
(e) Div. of Fire & Emergency Services - Emergency Medical  
Supplies - 12-2026 - Life-Assist, Inc., Bound Tree Medical,  
LLC, Henry Schein, Inc., McKesson Medical-Surgical  
Government Solutions, LLC, Zoll Medical Corporation and  
Performance Safety Group; and,  
(f) Div. of Water Quality - Maintenance Services for Chemical  
Odor Control - 17-2026 - Evoqua Water Technologies LLC  
and Integrity Municipal Systems LLC.  
(2) Accepting and approving the following vendors as sole source  
providers:  
(a) Div. of Enhanced 911 - Kraus Associates dba AK Associates  
- Telephone equipment, software, licenses, managed services,  
and integration of existing systems.  
A motion was made by Council Member Dan Wu, seconded by Council  
Member Dave Sevigny, that this Communication (Procurements) be  
Approved.The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.  
Communications From The Mayor - For Information Only  
XIII.  
(1) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Stephen  
Mulligan, ERP Senior Analyst, Grade 525E, $3,454.16 biweekly in  
the Div. of Enterprise Solutions, effective March 23, 2026;  
(2) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Caleb  
Mitchell, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Grade 516N, $22.559  
hourly in the Div. of Streets and Roads, effective March 23, 2026;  
(3) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Fredric  
Chenault, Streets and Roads Maintenance Worker, Grade 511N,  
$18.073 hourly in the Div. of Streets and Roads, effective March  
16, 2026;  
(4) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Anthony  
Roberts, SLM Supervisor, Grade 518N, $26.461 hourly in the Div.  
of Water Quality, effective March 23, 2026;  
(5) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of David Every,  
SLM Field Technician Sr., Grade 516N, $26.500 hourly in the Div.  
of Water Quality, effective March 16, 2026;  
(6) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Taylor  
Dawson, Service Dispatcher, Grade 516N, $22.541 hourly in the  
Div. of Waste Management, effective March 23, 2026;  
(7) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Rickie Hall,  
Telecommunicator Supervisor, Grade 523N, $33.362 hourly in the  
Div. of Enhanced 911, effective March 23, 2026;  
(8) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Kamil  
Azimov, Utilities Data Analyst, Grade 518N, $26.384 hourly in the  
Div. of Environmental Services, effective April 6, 2026; and,  
(9) Probationary Classified Civil Service Appointment of Doug  
Johnson, Trades Worker Sr., Grade 515N, $25.950 hourly in the  
Div. of Parks and Recreation, effective April 13, 2026.  
Received and Filed  
Fire/Police Discipline - NO  
XIV.  
XV.  
Announcements  
Public Comment - Issues Not on Agenda  
Adjournment  
XVI.  
A motion was made by Council Member Wu, seconded by Council Member  
Beasley, that the be Adjourned The motion PASSED by unanimous vote.