The nearly 11-acre project includes green space, a spray ground and restrooms. It could open as early as this summer.
They say they did it because south Louisville residents are tired of feeling ignored.
The 13 odd-numbered districts in the 26-member council were up for election this year.
The Metro Parks and Sustainability Committee held a special meeting to send an ordinance to the full Metro Council, but three councilmembers withdrew their support to support Parks and Recreation's request to repurpose Cherokee Golf Course.
When it comes to pushing a vote of "no confidence" in the leaders of the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections, the Public Safety Committee of Louisville Metro Government is forcing its hand.
Small businesses in south Louisville showcased what they had to offer on Small Business Saturday.
The cemetery would accommodate up to 5,800 grave sites.
The proposal filed last week calls for using nearly 38 acres of city-owned land to be turned into a new cemetery.
The week-long event at Bobby Nichols Golf Course in southwest Jefferson County had about 25 kids sign up for the experience.
They say ATVs, dirt bikes and hotrods are dangerously racing down neighborhood streets.