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1.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tom Watson
Please silence your cell phone during Commission Meeting.
2.
ROLL CALL
City Clerk Beth Davis
3.
INVOCATION & PLEDGE
Commissioner Sharon NeSmith
4.
PRESENTATIONS
4.A.
"National Police Week" Proclamation
4.B.
"Professional Municipal Clerks Week" Proclamation
4.C.
BBQ & Barrels Update
Tim Ross, Public Events Director
4.D.
Hail Damage Update
Brent Kelley, Loss Prevention Manager
5.
BUSINESS
5.A.
Consider Approval of Minutes dated April 15, 2025
5.B.
Consider Board Appointments
Owensboro-Daviess County Building Code Appeals Board – Reappoint Paul West as a joint city-county appointment to a four-year term expiring April 30, 2029
Owensboro Historic Preservation Board – Reappoint Kathryn Burlew to a three-year term effective May 17, 2025
Audubon-Bon Harbor Area Neighborhood Alliance – Appoint Patricia Carmon and Todd Self to a two-year term effective May 6, 2025
Old Owensboro Neighborhood Alliance – Appoint Jacob Glahn and Christara Lee to a two-year term effective May 6, 2025
Seven Hills Neighborhood Alliance – Appoint Jessica Jones to a two-year term effective May 6, 2025
Owensboro Sister Cities and Regions Board – Appoint Ashley Gendek to a three-year term effective May 6, 2025
6.
ORDINANCES - 1st READING
6.A.
Consider Ordinance 4-2025 entitled AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE NAME OF TAYLOR AVENUE TO KAMUF WAY.
Owensboro Catholic High School has requested that the name of Taylor Avenue be changed to Kamuf Way to honor Charles and Linda Kamuf, who have made significant contributions to the school. No residences have addresses on Taylor Avenue.
6.B.
Consider Ordinance 5-2025 entitled AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE 2-2019 AND ADOPTING THE DAVIESS COUNTY FISCAL COURT COUNTY-WIDE ANIMAL CONTROL ORDINANCE, KOC 1010.9 (2025).
The City wishes to adopt by reference the new Daviess County Animal Control Ordinance, KOC 1010.9 (2025), as it may be amended from time to time. The City specifically retains the provisions in Article I of Chapter 4, Section 4-18 of Chapter 4, and Section 19-6 of the Owensboro Municipal Code related to animals.
7.
MUNICIPAL ORDERS
7.A.
Consider Municipal Order 10-2025 entitled A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH TS ENTERTAINMENT, LLC PROVIDING THAT THE CITY SHALL PAY TS ENTERTAINMENT, LLC A TOTAL OF $1,500,000.00 FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5000 FREDERICA STREET AND 5105 BACK SQUARE DRIVE CONTAINING A TOTAL OF 33.111 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
The Order authorizes a Memorandum of Agreement between the City of Owensboro and TS Entertainment, LLC providing that the City will pay TS Entertainment, LLC $1,500,000.00, payable in four (4) equal installments of $375,000.00, for its development of the property located at 5000 Frederica Street and 5105 Back Square Drive containing a total of 33.111 acres, more or less.
8.
CITY MANAGER ITEMS
8.A.
Consider the Financial Report for the period ending March 31, 2025
8.B.
Consider Personnel Appointments
REGULAR STATUS:
Mollie J. Gerteisen – Regular, full-time, non-civil service appointment to Telecommunicator with the Police Department Central Dispatch, effective May 6, 2025
8.C.
City Manager Comments
9.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM ELECTED OFFICIALS
10.
OPEN PUBLIC FORUM
Members of the audience may address the Board of Commissioners on any matter of public concern that was not on the agenda. Comments are limited to issues within the scope and responsibility of the Commission. Commission meetings are held to conduct city business for the benefit of Owensboro citizens and taxpayers.
At this time, anyone who wishes to address the City Commission please make their way to the podium to be recognized. Speakers must state their name and address for the Clerk’s record, and limit their remarks to three (3) minutes or less. Since the item is not on the agenda, no response is required from staff or the Board of Commissioners. The Mayor reserves the right to extend time to the speaker.
11.
ADJOURNMENT
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