The agenda items for the City of Covington Board of Commissioners meeting include authorization for estoppel certificates for the JRG Lofts development and the execution of a three-year lease agreement for 114 W Pike Street. Personnel matters involve the retirement of a fleet mechanic, the resignation of a fire department employee, and the promotion of a firefighter to Lieutenant. The board reviewed an ordinance to create a new custodial position, as well as requests for the purchase of a security server and new employee laptops. Additionally, approval was sought for a contract amendment for engineering and design services regarding the Covington Central Riverfront Phase II infrastructure.
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The document contains several agenda item requests for the City of Covington. Key items include an order for the renewal of the iWorq services agreement for work order and permit management software, an ordinance naming and renaming portions of State Routes associated with the KY 1501 realignment project, an order authorizing a lease renewal with Bopper Properties LLC for the Pike Street City Hall, a contract with Rhine Civic Partners for real estate development advisory services for the Covington Central Riverfront Project, a stakeholder agreement with the University of Kentucky Research Foundation for the Kentucky Small Business Development Center, and a disposition and development agreement with Betz and Sons, LLC for single-family home construction on Donaldson Avenue.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Commissioners Of The City Of Covington Legislative Meeting
The Board of Commissioners conducted a legislative meeting involving several key agenda items. The board approved multiple orders related to the issuance of bonds for Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, rehabilitation of the Emery Drive apartment complex, and new single-family home construction by Housing Opportunities of Northern Kentucky. Additionally, the board approved several hiring actions for city departments, including fleet management and technology divisions. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to the authorization of a contract with Axon Enterprise Inc. for police department equipment and software, which included extensive deliberation on surveillance technology, license plate reader usage, and drone deployment protocols, resulting in several amendments regarding data retention and transparency.
Aug 25, 2026·Board meeting
Board of Commissioners, City of Covington, Kentucky Legislative Meeting
The Board addressed multiple administrative and operational agenda items, including the retirement and resignation of city officials, the promotion of staff, and the hiring of new personnel. Several purchase orders were authorized, covering property acquisitions at multiple locations and the procurement of new vehicles for the Public Works and Code Enforcement departments. The Board also reviewed a contract with Axon Enterprise involving police equipment and software, which included significant policy conditions regarding the use of license plate readers and drones; ultimately, the decision on this contract was postponed. Additionally, the Board approved the membership contribution to Southbank Partners and initiated planning for a future public forum regarding the Axon agreement.
