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News from June 2023

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Solar Over Louisville deadline extended

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 30, 2023

Extension gives more residents an opportunity for discounted solar installations

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AARP grant to fund free, publicly available plans for accessory dwelling units to reduce upfront costs for property owners

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 30, 2023

Louisville Metro Government was awarded a $13,000 grant from AARP to host a design competition and purchase pre-reviewed plans for accessory dwelling units (ADU), making them free to use to anyone seeking to build an ADU on their property.

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Louisville Metro Revenue Commission to require an appointment for certain in-person services beginning August 1, 2023

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 30, 2023

The Louisville Metro Revenue Commission (LMRC) has announced that beginning August 1, 2023, it will require taxpayers to schedule an appointment for - in-person taxpayer assistance.

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Louisville Metro launches Sharia Compliant Lending to broaden access to its small business loans

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 29, 2023

Louisville Metro Government’s small business loan program, METCO, will now offer a Sharia-compliant modification option that aims to expand access to its loan products for Muslim business owners and entrepreneurs who would otherwise be prohibited by their religious beliefs from accessing the city’s low-interest business loans.

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45,000 residents in Jefferson County at risk of losing their Medicaid health insurance

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

Mayor Craig Greenberg, joined by public health advocates, gathered today at the Family Health Centers - East Broadway clinic to discuss the risk to 45,000 Jefferson County residents who could lose their Medicaid health insurance.

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Air Pollution Control District Proposed Permit

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

Notice of Action on a Title V Operating Permit

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Closure of Bridge #2 in Cherokee Park Extended

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 28, 2023

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises of an extended closure of Bridge #2 over the Middle Fork of Beargrass Creek (mile point 1.796) in Cherokee Park, located in Jefferson County.

12 additional free summer movie nights scheduled at Iroquois Amphitheater

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

As the 85th Iroquois Amphitheater season continues, Louisville Parks and Recreation is excited to announce that 12 additional free movie nights will be added to this year’s calendar.

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ADA Accessible Playground Opens in Central Park

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 27, 2023

A new ADA accessible playground is now open in Old Louisville’s Central Park, making it a new destination for inclusive play!

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City taking next step toward transforming former Rhodia site into a community-led mixed-use development

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 26, 2023

Standing on the former Rhodia site with members of the Park Hill/Algonquin Community of Opportunity Advisory Board and developer Re:land Group, Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg announced that next steps toward revisioning the long-vacant brownfield property as a community-led mixed-use development will get underway soon.

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Louisville City Wire area weekly mass times

By Louisville City Wire | Jun 24, 2023

The following parishes in the Louisville City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Louisville Metro Council approves amended Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital and Operating Budgets

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 24, 2023

The Louisville Metro Council unanimously approved the amended Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital and Operating Budgets during tonight’s regularly scheduled Metro Council meeting.

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Metro Council meeting highlights for Thursday, June 22

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Old Business

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Air Quality Alert issued for Saturday, June 24

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

An Air Quality Alert has been issued in Louisville for Saturday, June 24.

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Congressman Morgan McGarvey Introduces Bill to Protect Veterans’ Education Benefits

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Earlier this month, Congressman Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) and Congressman Mike Levin (CA-49) introduced H.R. 3981, The Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act, which strengthens the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) oversight capacity and restores education benefits to defrauded veterans.

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Air Pollution Control District Proposed Permit

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 23, 2023

Notice of Action on a Federally Enforceable District Origin Operating Permit (FEDOOP)

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Metro Council Budget Committee Approves Amended Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital and Operating Budgets

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

The Louisville Metro Council Budget Committee unanimously approved amendments to Metro’s FY 2024 Capital and Operating Budgets.

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The Greatest Day of Play returns June 24 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Northeast Regional Library

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

The Northeast Regional Library is once again hosting a day full of art, games, and creative outdoor activities for the whole family.

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Councilwoman Hawkins announces distribution plan for free summer passes and proposal for the Algonquin Park pool

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 22, 2023

On June 20 Councilwoman Tammy Hawkins (D-1) announced the distribution process for free summer experience passes paid for by Louisville Metro Government.

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METCO Board approves $530,000 in small business loans

By Louisville City Wire Report | Jun 21, 2023

The Metropolitan Business Development Corporation (METCO) Board recently approved $530,000 in low-interest loans to five small businesses.