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councilman Kevin Triplett

Councilman Kevin Triplett

Legislative Assistant
Daniel Luckett Jr.
Daniel.Luckett@louisvilleky.gov

 

Administrative Assistant
Susan Hughes

 

City Hall
601 W. Jefferson Street
Louisville, Ky. 40202
502-574-1115 

 

Welcome to District 15! Some of the more notable landmarks of the District include Iroquois Park, Churchill Downs, and Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.

 We also have the neighborhoods of South Louisville, Wyandotte and Taylor-Berry, Oakdale, Wilder Park, Cloverleaf, Lucky Horseshoe and St Joseph. 

 

Crime Maps Available Online:

Check crime in Louisville on a map:

http://www.crimemapping.com/map/agency/211

 

Subscribe to crime alerts in Louisville:

http://www.crimemapping.com/alerts

 

To view interactive maps from Metro such as Snow Maps, Metro Council Districts, Trash Collection:

 http://mapit.louisvilleky.gov

 

Phone Numbers of Interest

 

Metro Call: 311 or 574-5000

Poison Control: 589-8222

MSD: 587-0603

Veteran's Affairs: 595-4447

Jefferson County Clerk's Office: 574-5700

Air Pollution: 574-6000

Animal Services: 363-6609, 473-7387 or 361-1318

Louisville Forward/Economic Development: 574-4140

Planning & Design Services: 574-6230

Community Services: 574-4377

Public Works: 574-5810

TARC: 585-1234

PARC: 569-6222

Legal Aid: 584-1254

Brightside: 574-2613

Metro Parks: 574-7275

Vacant & Public Property Administration:
574-4016

IPL (Code Enforcement): 574-3321 or 574-2508

Congressman John Yarmuth: 582-5129

Solid Waste Management (SWMS): 574-3571

Metro Parks: 456-8100

Metro Police: (Non Emergency)574-7111 or 574-2111

LMPD 4th Division:574-7010

LMPD 3rd Division: 574-2135

LMPD 6th Division: 574-2187

Adult Protective Services: 595-4803

Child Protective Services: 595-4550

Anonymous Tipline:574-LMPD (5673)

Metro Safe: 572-3460 or 574-7111

Master Commissioner Jefferson Circuit Court (Foreclosure Sales): 753-4888 

Your State Representative or State Senator: http://www.lrc.ky.gov/

In This Edition...


Another Successful Coffee With A Cop

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This past Monday the LMPD 4th Division DRO'S held another successful "Coffee With A Cop" at the McDonalds at 301 E. Warnock Street. Thank you David Whittamore, the manager at McDonalds, LMPD and all that attended!


Winter Woods Spectacular

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Open nightly now through December 31st

Experience the twinkling of millions of lights along a winding road, nestled in the majestic woods of historic Iroquois Park. Winter Woods Spectacular is a magical drive of lighting, artistry, and sounds that will delight the senses and transport you to an ethereal winter wonderland, where you can explore and celebrate the holiday season. 

Tickets MUST be purchased in advance online. For tickets, times and further information go to "www.WinterWoodsSpectacular.org" All proceeds benefit the Louisville Parks Foundation and our public parks!


St. Joseph Neighborhood Association Meeting

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Monday, December 9th

7 P.M.

Eastern Parkway Baptist Church, 601 Eastern Parkway.


SCNP's "A Healthy Journey for Two Educational Baby Shower"

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Tuesday, December 10th
1 - 3 P.M.
South Central Neighborhood Place, 4255 Hazelwood Ave

A Healthy Journey for Two is an educational baby shower open to any expectant mothers or mothers who recently delivered.  The class will include a range of information and resources, as well as free baby items, gift cards, prizes, and snacks.  Hosted by Seven Counties and KIDSNow.  Fathers are welcome but must be registered. For more information, contact Mendy Mason at 502-341-5400 for more information and register in one of the following waysCall/Text to register 502-341-5400; email Melynda.Mason@centerstone.org; or online at HJ42.Eventbrite.com


Oakdale Neighborhood Association Meeting

Tuesday, December 10th

6:30 P.M.

Salvation Army Building in Wyandotte Park, 1010 Beecher Street.

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LMPD 4th Division Advisory Board Meeting

The LMPD 4thDivision Advisory Board, a group of citizens representing the neighborhoods of the 4thDivision, meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month, 6:30 to 7:30 pm, at the Old Louisville Neighborhood & Visitors Center in Central Park, 1340 S. 4thSt., 40208. Major Tim Burkett meets with the Advisory Board to exchange Division news and hear community concerns. It is an opportunity for you to discuss issues in your community with the Division commanding officer and support the Division in its mission to keep our community safe. If you would like further information, please contact Board Chair Kathleen Davis at "kathleendavis111@gmail.com" You are also welcome to attend a meeting to check it out; Next Meeting: December 10th..


YMCA Safe Place "Together 4 Teen Tour"

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Wednesday, December 11th
Noon to 1 P.M.
YMCA Safe Place Building, 2400 Crittenden Drive

YMCA Safe Place is holding a "Together 4 Teen Tour". This tour showcases our community's only 24-hour shelter for homeless & runaway teens and other programs focused on young people in crisis! A lite lunch will be provided.


Yard Waste WINTER Schedule

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The yard waste winter schedule will begin January 21, 2020 and goes through the end of March, 2020. During this time yard waste will be collected on your normal day BY REQUEST ONLY. Call 311 or 574-5000 to request yard waste collection. Regular yard waste collection will resume in the spring.


Wrap your Presents and your Pipes!

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As the holidays get closer, the weather usually gets colder. When you wrap gifts for loved ones, remember to 'wrap' your pipes as well. Watch our video on how to take care of your pipes, plus learn other cold weather tips for your home.


Discounted Recycle Carts Available

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Councilman Triplett is participating in the discounted recycle cart program with Solid Waste. District 15 residents benefit! The 95-gallon and 65-gallon recycling carts are available for District 15 residents for only $25 -- this is a 50% discount. Due to the change in KY tax code, we must now charge sales tax on the value of the item - therefore the total for the cart is $28 - $25 for the cart and $3.00 for tax. To order your recycle cart call Solid Waste Management (SWMS) at 574-3571 or download the form here:  

https://louisvilleky.gov/sites/default/files/solid_waste/pdf_files/2019-2020_recycling_cart_discount_order_form.pdf

Then mail in the completed form and $28 to SWMS at:  Louisville Metro Solid Waste Management Attn: Collection Division 600 Meriwether Avenue Louisville, KY 40217-1146 No partial payments accepted!


Street Light Out? Here's how to report it!

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You can report streetlights to LG&E/KU by following this link: 

www.lge-ku.com/outages/report/streetlight


The Two Actor "Hamlet" at the Iroquois Library

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Cookies With a Cop on December 11th

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Jacob Neighborhood Block Watch Meeting

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Notice of Public Meeting for 500 Beecher Street

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Large Item Collection Guidelines - "Know the Rules"

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Please note that the tree debris guidelines above are being enforced: 

  • Branches no more four inch diameter or four feet long.
  • Securely tie into bundles.
  • No bundles are to weigh more than 60 pounds. Separate tree bundles from other items. To receive automatic reminders of large items waste pickup dates, download the Recycle Coach waste information and calendar app at the App Store or on Google Play.