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City Council <br />Meeting Minutes <br />April 16 2019 <br />Page 4of8 <br />Mayor Muckle stated the consensus appears to be to do basic maintenance and clean up <br />at those two intersections <br />Mayor Muckle moved to approve the contract with the addition of two intersection <br />improvements noted tonight; Councilmember Stolzmann seconded the motion <br />Vote Motion carried by unanimous roll call vote <br />DISCUSSION/DIRECTION — 2019 LEGISLATIVE SESSION UPDATE <br />Deputy City Manager Davis stated the 2019 general assembly is nearing conclusion, the <br />legislature adjourns on May 3 with many bills still to be considered She provided an <br />update on some bills that affect Louisville or have some alignment with the City's <br />legislative agenda <br />She noted SB-181 regarding Oil & Gas Regulations was signed by the governor today <br />This is a comprehensive oil and gas bill addressing changes by the air quality control <br />commission and new regulatory authority for local governments <br />She stated the joint budget committee has appropriated an additional $100M for <br />transportation to be allocated through the HUTF formula <br />SB239 would create a working group on transportation They want to look at road usage <br />and transitioning away from the gas tax. There will be a study on these options A <br />concurrent resolution about replacing the gas tax with a sales tax is not likely to pass but <br />it did start a conversation on what changes may be needed in the future <br />SB-188 is the Family and Medical Leave and it will have a financial impact on the City It <br />is not in final form yet so we don't have details of costs <br />She stated HB-1177, the Extreme Risk Protection Order bill, was signed by the governor, <br />and will need a lot of structure put into place prior to 2020 implementation The Police <br />Department is working on this for local implementation <br />Councilmember Leh asked if the City needs to do anything related to SB-19 regarding <br />marijuana hospitality establishments Deputy City Manager Davis stated if we want to <br />allow this it would require the City to pass legislation to specifically opt in <br />DISCUSSION/DIRECTION - PROCESS TO FILL CURRENT BOARD AND <br />COMMISSION VACANCIES <br />City Clerk Muth stated there are currently vacancies on the Board of Adjustment, Board of <br />Appeals, Recreation Advisory Board, Planning Commission, and the Revitalization <br />