Parks and Sustainability Committee · Thursday, August 6

The agenda.

In agenda order, as published. Each item links to its own record.

1. 1. O-108-26 · Held in Committee · Ordinance

   AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT CODE OF ORDINANCES (“LMCO”) SECTION 42.31 TO PERMIT THE FORAGING OF CERTAIN PLANT MATERIAL IN LOUISVILLE METRO PARKS.

   Sponsors: JP Lyninger (D-6)Introduced: 2026-05-04

   O-108-26 V.1 051426 Amend LMCO 42.31 RE Foraging in Metro Parks.pdf

2. 2. R-091-26 · Consent Agenda · Resolution

   A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD OF $75,000 FROM THE KENTUCKY ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT CABINET, DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, FOR THE IROQUOIS PARK PLAYGROUND RUBBER MULCH PROJECT TO BE ADMNISTERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION.

   Sponsors: Jennifer Chappell (D-15)Introduced: 2026-07-10

   Iroquois Park Playground Rubber Mulch Project.pdf · R-091-26 V.1 073026 Grant for Iroquois Park Playground Rubber Mulch Project.pdf

3. 3. R-142-25 · Postponed · Resolution

   A RESOLUTION URGING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE URBAN FOREST MASTER PLAN STRATEGIES/ACTIONS TO ENSURE LOUISVILLE/JEFFERSON COUNTY METRO GOVERNMENT’S TREE CANOPY IS RESILIENT, PROTECTED, AND SUSTAINABLE.

   Sponsors: Jennifer Chappell (D-15), Betsy Ruhe (D-21), Ben Reno-Weber (D-8), Andrew Owen (D-9), JP Lyninger (D-6)Introduced: 2026-05-07

   R-142-25 V.1 111325 Encouraging Louisville Tree Plan.pdf · UFMP Handout 8.6.26.pdf · UFMP Strategy_Action Progress Tracking - Sheet2 (2).pdf · 5 documents

4. ID 26-1059 · Complete · Discussion Item

   [See the "Unedited Captioning Transcript of the Parks and Sustainability Committee Meeting - August 7, 2026.pdf" attached hereto for additional information regarding discussion of each item.]

   Introduced: 2026-08-07

   Unedited Captioning Transcript of the Parks and Sustainability Committee - August 6, 2026.pdf