Louisville Metro CouncilR-118-26Passed

This resolution authorizes the Mayor of Louisville to accept up to $1,882,400 from the Kentucky Heritage Council through the sale of Kentucky Historic Preservation and IRA tax credits. The funds are intended to support the renovation project of the Main Library, which will be administered by the Louisville Free Public Library. The resolution has been passed by the Metro Council.

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ACCEPT UP TO $1,882,400 FROM THE KENTUCKY HERITAGE COUNCIL (STATE OF KY) FOR THE SALE OF KENTUCKY HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND IRA TAX CREDITS TO SUPPORT THE MAIN LIBRARY RENOVATIONS PROJECT TO BE ADMINISTERED BY THE LOUISVILLE FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

Introduced 8/24/2026Budget CommitteeResolution
Passed 9/10/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization for the Mayor to accept up to $1,882,400 in funds from the Kentucky Heritage Council.
  • 2Funds are derived from the sale of Kentucky Historic Preservation and IRA tax credits.
  • 3The funds will support the Main Library Renovations Project administered by the Louisville Free Public Library.

This resolution authorizes the Mayor of Louisville to accept up to $1,882,400 from the Kentucky Heritage Council through the sale of Kentucky Historic Preservation and IRA tax credits. The funds are intended to support the renovation project of the Main Library, which will be administered by the Louisville Free Public Library. The resolution has been passed by the Metro Council.

Affects
Mayor of LouisvilleKentucky Heritage CouncilLouisville Free Public LibraryMetro Council

Activity timeline

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  • Status changed
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    R-118-26: Consent Agenda → Passed

Legislative history

9/10/2026
Metro Council
This Resolution was adopted on the Consent Agenda.
9/3/2026
Budget Committee
A motion was made by Vice Chair Winkler, seconded by Committee Member Piagentini, that this Resolution be recommended for approval. The following spoke to this item: - Heather Lowe, Louisville Free Public Library - Committee Member Herndon - Vice Chair Winkler The motion carried by a voice vote and the Resolution was sent to the Consent Calendar.
8/27/2026
Metro Council
Referred without comment

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