Committees I Serve On:
Appropriations
Budget
Government Oversight, Ethics & Appointments
Personnel
Major Votes
FY 2020 Capital and Operating Budgets – Voted “Yes” to approve
Insurance Premium Tax Increase – Voted “No” (Ordinance failed)
Marijuana Possession – Voted “No” on lowering priority for possession of small amounts (Ordinance passed)
District 7 Dollars Spent
$500 Louisville Asset Building Coalition (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program)
$1,000 Shakespeare in the Park (Cox Park)
$300 Louisville Independent Business Alliance Buy Local Fair
$250 Louisville Metro Police Department – National Night Out
I am reluctant to state a vision or lay out any sort of plans for the future of District 7 because procedural rules, budgetary constraints and statutory limitations may require me to adjust plans. So, at the risk of having to make slight adjustments or changes, here is the vision I have for District 7 during FY 2020, starting in September.
September 14, 2019 Muffins with McCraney – Coffee Zone – 10:00 am – 11:30 am
October 2019 Mingle with McCraney – Hosted at the home of Drs. Larry and Erlene Owens
November 16, 2019 Muffins with McCraney – Location – TBA
December 14, 2019 Muffins with McCraney – Location – TBA
February 15, 2020 Muffins with McCraney – Location – TBA
March 21, 2020 Mingle with McCraney – Host – TBA
April 18, 2020 District 7 Community Forum – Location – TBA
June 13, 2020 Muffins with McCraney – Location – TBA
FREE Bus Tours for District 7 (More information will be forthcoming with details. Stay tuned!)
- Louisville Water Tower Water Works Museum – Learn History of Water Main Installation
- Metropolitan Sewer District – Visit a Plant and Understand how the System Works
- Metro Safe – Witness the 911 Operation Live
- Waterfront Park – Tour the Facilities and Learn of the Next Phase to be Built
- West End of Louisville – Discover the 9th Street Divide, Visit the African American Heritage Museum, A Historical Black College, See the Site of the Proposed Urban League Sports Complex, Tour the Newest YMCA, Eat Soul Food at a Local Diner
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On Tuesday, September 3, the recycling dumpster located at Metro Parks Maintenance, 1297 Trevilian Way, will be permanently moved to the Cyril Allgeier Community Center parking lot at 4107 Cadillac Court.
Accepted items remain the same: paper, flattened cardboard and containers made of plastic, metal or glass. Items should be loose, not in bags.
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Hosted by the Community Foundation of Louisville, Give For Good Louisville is our community's biggest day of local giving! For 24-hours, our community comes together with gifts big and small to give back to the nonprofits which are helping change the world around us. The Community Foundation invites everyone to tap into their potential to be a force for good when this year's giving day returns on September 12, 2019!
This year nonprofits need your support more than ever! During this special 24-hour online giving day the Foundation encourages you to give generously to one or more of the 500+ participating nonprofits that make our community a great place to live, work, and play.
Be a part of this force for good and #GiveForGoodLou on September 12 between midnight and 11:59 PM at www.giveforgoodlouisville.org.
 Trifesta wants to give back! For every Hometown Rising, Bourbon and Beyond and Louder Than Life GA or VIP weekend ticket purchased with code ARTS, Danny Wimmer Presents will donate $25 to the Fund for the Arts. Get your tickets now to donate! Use Passcode: ARTS
Purchase Tickets Here: Hometown Rising: http://bit.ly/HometownARTS
Bourbon & Beyond: http://bit.ly/BourbonARTS
Louder Than Life: http://bit.ly/LouderARTS
 Bringing great food to your neighborhood!
The Zero Hunger Mobile Market is a single-aisle grocery store on wheels. The Mobile Market visits neighborhoods that have limited or no access to fresh fruits, vegetables, and other nutritious foods.
Customers can board the vehicle to shop for fresh produce and staple food items, and pay by debit card, credit card, or EBT. No cash is accepted or stored within the Mobile Market.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/nwwpvoj035llm57/DTC%20Mobile%20Market-%20Kroger.mp4?dl=0
The Zero Hunger Mobile Market makes two stops daily on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.http://daretocare.org/assets/uploads/2019/08/Calendar-2019.pdf
Radon is the silent killer lurking inside homes and is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness is offering free radon test kits while the supply lasts. You can request a kit by calling (502) 574-6650.
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CLICK HERE to view LMPD's interactive crime mapping tool.
Always Remember to Lock Your Car and Remove All Valuables, it's the Easiest Way to Prevent Crime.
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If you see a crime occurring, please contact the Louisville Metro Police Department. Call 911 for emergencies. Call 502-574-7111 for non-emergency related help or to find a towed vehicle. Call 574-LMPD to report crime tips.
Follow the link below for more Crime Mapping Resources:
https://louisville-police.org/186/Crime-Mapping/
Affable
Definition: Friendly, good-natured, or easy to talk to.
Used in a sentence:
She is affable and sympathetic, but also firm and decisive in dealing with the problems presented to her.
“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream, not only plan, but also believe.”
– Anatole France
NOTICE: All Metro Council meetings are broadcast live on Metro TV, Spectrum Cable Channel 184 and U-verse Channel 99. The meetings are also available online at the Metro Council home page at http://louisvilleky.gov/government/metro-council/metro-council-clerk by clicking on the “Watch Meetings Online” button.
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