2026-10-27 - Urban County Council Work Session
Summary
Built from the posted agenda only; no minutes are posted yet. The Council's work sessions are livestreamed and archived by LexTV.
- Continuing business: Neighborhood Development Funds, Council Capital Projects, the Budget, Finance and Economic Development summary (2026-10-27 - Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee) and a Kentucky Three-Day Event presentation.
- Retiree Annuity Increase: 3% increase for the City Employees' Pension Fund, effective January 1, 2027 (0908-26).
- Mint Lane Pump Station Contract: $1,295,000 with Tetra Tech for the Mint Lane pump station and tank (0916-26).
- Community Paramedicine Funding: $462,523 through the state Rural Health Transformation program (0918-26) and up to $70,000 to extend the University of Kentucky evaluation of the overdose outreach project (0860-26).
- Opioid Abatement Agreements: $691,551 in micro grants and $2,338,130 in macro grants with 24 agencies (0920-26).
- $139,000 for LOCUS transportation analytics (0919-26).
- Breeders' Cup Public Art: $100,000 to LexArts (0904-26); and a $30,000 public art commission for the new Senior Center (0890-26), see New Senior Center Construction.
Agenda
Continuing business: Neighborhood Development Funds; Council Capital Projects; BFED summary; Kentucky Three-Day Event presentation. New business: 0908-26, 0916-26, 0918-26, 0920-26, 0919-26, 0904-26, 0890-26, 0860-26.