City Council Study Session Summary 2017 11 14

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City Council Study Session Summary November 14, 2017 Page 5 of 6 gaps. Then we will know where to focus and what are the priorities and how to prioritize. Mayor Muckle said there is value in the master plan piece. We may want to define deliverables. First look can be broad but then come to specific outcome. The technology piece should be considered to see if there are things that make sense to do now. Council member Stolzmann said the consultant should be sure to ask Council for citizen input. She wants strong deliverables. Director Davis said Council provide input first on what they have heard, then taskforce to guide process, then proposed goals, with deliverables tied to the goals. Director Kowar said to get a menu approach to have more control over what you are spending. John Leary said through traffic has been response to decisions we have made. We are responsible for some of it. The process reflects how we did the comprehensive plan. The public did not have enough information to see the future. The final comprehensive plan did not reflect what the public thought they were getting. He does not like the scope list. He would like Public Works and Police Department involved. Council member Stolzmann said to pick two links you think are worth reading and present to Council. Discussion — Draft Louisville 2018 Legislative Agenda Assistant to the City Manager Emily Hogan presented a draft of the Legislative Agenda for the purpose to formalize our 2018 priorities when meeting with legislators. Staff asked for feedback on legislative agenda. Discussion: Home rule local control Take that and put as 3rd bullet. Though we have opted out, they could roll back authority that we have. Tax and Finance Policy 2nd bullet Council member Stolzmann supports efforts to collect on internet sales. Take out "voluntary" Public health and safety Last bullet — to clarify where people can consume.