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Staff reports: public safety, code enforcement and public works updates
Summary
City department leaders reported on public safety activity, code enforcement property work and sidewalk repairs, and public works’ coordination with KYTC and park improvements including a digital sign and ADA ramp at Ludlow Memorial Park; Police Chief Beck also updated council on the Law Enforcement Navigator Program funded by opioid settlement funds.
Fire Chief Mike Steward presented his monthly report and noted nominations for Crew of the Quarter; Chief Steward also described recent certifications among department personnel. Police Chief Bart Beck summarized calls for service and provided an update on the Kenton County Law Enforcement Navigator Program, which places a social worker to assist police in addressing social‑service needs and is funded with opioid settlement funds.
Code Enforcement Officer Jamie West described work in the Historic Overlay Zone, including a full renovation at 17 Butler Street and sidewalk replacements at 435–439 Elm Street. Public Works Director Shane Hamant said he is coordinating with Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 on Elm Street repairs, discussed line‑striping plans and park improvements (digital sign and ADA ramp at Ludlow Memorial Park), and thanked the Fire Department for supporting the Fireworks Festival setup. Council asked Mr. West to attend the Age Well Initiative housing subcommittee meeting.
