Livable Louisville

Meet the Panel


Livable Louisville is a forum for important ideas – architecture, urban planning, development, transportation, and sustainability.  Our panel includes five experts who are demonstrated leaders in Louisville and who have a clear understanding of their specialty.  Without further ado, meet our panel:


  • Gill Holland, Entrepreneur, Developer and Film Producer
    Gill and his wife Augusta have taken over the Louisville scene recently with the completion of the LEED-Platinum-registered Green Building on East Market Street.  Gill is passionate about sustainability and urban revitalization as demonstrated by his continued interest in redeveloping Nulu and Shippingport.


  • David Morse, Transportation Advocate
    David is an avid cyclist and President of CART, the Coalition for the Advancement of Regional Transportation.  He is a leader in supporting equitable transportation planning and is an advocate of complete streets serving the needs of all transportation users.


  • Steven Sizemore, Urban Planner
    Steve serves as a Neighborhood and Long Range Planner for the Metro Louisville Planning and Design Services.  His specialties include bicycle and pedestrian friendly design, greenways, land conservation, and natural resource protection.  Steve also teaches graduate level urban planning courses at the University of Louisville.


  • Bill Weyland, Real Estate Developer
    Bill directs City Properties Group and has developed many successful projects in and around Downtown.  He has completed the Glassworks building and ZirMed Towers on West Market Street in addition to the Henry Clay building on Third Street and is planning several projects including the Whiskey Row Lofts at the arena and Clay Commons, a boutique hotel and apartments on Fourth Street.


  • Steve Wiser, AIA, Architect and Historian
    Steve has been active in the Louisville community since the 1970s .  He is also an active member and past President of the Louisville Historical League where he helped to save local landmarks such as the Old Male High School and the Ouerbacker House.  Steve has published several books on Louisville history including Louisville Tapestry and Louisville 2035.



Sarah Kelley, editor of LEO Weekly, will moderate the discussion.