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Court approves road adoption and ASAP grant amendments, schedules follow‑up on ordinances and personnel action
Summary
Madison County Fiscal Court adopted Freybrook Drive for county maintenance, approved ASAP grant budget amendments for FY25, scheduled a second reading on a medical cannabis zoning ordinance and, after executive session, approved a personnel termination effective Aug. 29.
At its Sept. 10 meeting, the Madison County Fiscal Court approved a package of legislative and administrative items after presentations and public comment.
Resolutions passed: - Resolution 2024‑91: The court adopted Freybrook Drive (Freybrook Estates) for county maintenance after a Road Department inspection and authorized the Judge Executive to execute documentation. - Resolution 2024‑92 and Resolution 2024‑93: The court approved FY25 budget amendments and carryovers for the ASAP Harm Reduction and general ASAP grants as recommended by the Madison County ASAP board; Laura Nagle and ASAP representatives were present to answer questions.
Ordinance: - Ordinance 2024‑15 (first reading) was read into the record and the court voted to proceed to a second reading (advertisement and public comment will follow). The ordinance would amend Article 3 (zoning districts and use regulations) and Article 7 (definitions) of the Madison County Land Development and Subdivision Regulations to incorporate state medical cannabis business categories and mapping recommendations from the Planning Commission; magistrates asked staff for zoning maps and clarifying language before the second reading.
Personnel: - After an executive session under KRS 61.81(1)(f) to discuss a personnel matter, the court returned and a motion to terminate Tyler Powell (effective Aug. 29) was moved and carried by roll call.
Finance and next steps: - The court approved claims and transfers and set the next fiscal court meeting for Sept. 24, 2024 in Richmond at Richmond City Hall, 9:30 a.m.
All actions recorded at the meeting are reflected in the fiscal court’s minutes; members encouraged residents with document requests to pursue open‑records requests for specific file exports and the county to follow up with supplemental reporting as requested.
