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Knox County · Board of Commissioners

Regular meeting — May 22, 2023

On May 22, 2023, the Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners recorded 86 published decisions. Each links to its place in the official minutes.

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The Knox County Board of Commissioners met and approved numerous contracts and agreements for infrastructure projects, including water and sewer improvements, road realignments, and sidewalk construction. They also authorized the issuance of general obligation bonds totaling $150 million for county development. Additionally, the board approved changes to zoning regulations and increased the income limit for the senior property tax freeze program.

Quotes are copied word-for-word from the official minutes linked on this page.

Absent: Richie Beeler (58 of 72 recorded votes)

Everything taken up, in order

Amend agenda to add 5 items for consideration.

AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA: 1. Commissioner Frazier moved to amend the agenda to add the following items: Item #17 - Resolution R-23-5-303 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation from Teledyne Flir Systems, Ltd. for a Flir Camera System valued at $600,000.00 to be used by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit; Item #25 - Resolution R-23-5-408 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Supplement to the Railroad Agreement with the Tennessee Department of Transportation, CSX Transportation, Inc., and the City of Knoxville for improvements to Alcoa Highway and Topside Road; Item #46 - Resolution R-23-5-909 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Lease Amendment #1 to a Lease Agreement with Schaad Companies, LLC for a five-year lease renewal of the premises located at 1645 Downtown West Boulevard, Suite 40 for early voting, training classes, storage of election equipment, and general office use by the Knox County Election Commission; Item #47 - Resolution R-23-5-910 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with the Tennessee Department of Human Services for the provision of IV-D Child Support Enforcement Magistrate Services for the Knox County Juvenile Court in the amount of $338,346.31 with a local match requirement of $174,299.61 for the period beginning July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2024; and Item #53 - Spread of Record the Knox County Mayor’s acceptance of Gene Lawson’s resignation from the Knox County Board of Equalization and appointment of Bill Keeler to complete the unfulfilled term of Gene Lawson as a member of the Board of Equalization pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated § 67-1-401(b), which term expires April 30, 2024. Commissioner Hill seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Oster, Ward, Schoonmaker, Hill, Lee, Dailey, Jay and Frazier voted aye. Commissioner Beeler was absent from the vote. The motion carried 10-0-0-1.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to amend the agenda to add 5 items.

Moved by Kim Frazier · seconded by Terry Hill

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Amend agenda to defer 4 items to the June 2023 meeting.

AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA: 2. Commissioner Frazier moved to amend the agenda to defer the following items to the June 2023 meeting: Item #55 - Resolution R-23-5-111 Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, accepting the resignation of Janis Terpenny from the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) Board of Commissioners and approving the appointment of an individual to complete the unfulfilled term of Janis Terpenny on the TTCDA, which term expires April 30, 2025 (members are nominated by the Governor upon recommendations received from the County Mayor and approved by the Commission); Item #56 - Resolution R-23-5-112 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the appointments of an individual for a term expiring April 30, 2027 and an individual for a term expiring April 30, 2028 on the Tennessee Technology Corridor Development Authority (TTCDA) Board of Commissioners (members are nominated by the Governor upon recommendations received from the County Mayor and approved by the Commission); Item #65 - Request of CPR, LLC for a North County Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential to MDR Medium Density Residential, Property located at 3534 Cunningham Road, Parcel ID 038 N A 021, (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-H-23-SP) (deferred at the applicant’s request); and Item #66 - Request of CPR, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 8 dwelling units per acre, Property located at 3534 Cunningham Road, Parcel ID 038 N A 021, (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-O-23-RZ) (deferred at the applicant’s request). Commissioner Hill seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Oster, Ward, Schoonmaker, Hill, Lee, Dailey, Jay and Frazier voted aye. Commissioner Beeler was absent from the vote. The motion carried 10-0-0-1.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to amend the agenda to defer 4 items to the June meeting.

Moved by Kim Frazier · seconded by Terry Hill

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Amend agenda to withdraw 4 items.

AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA: 3. Commissioner Frazier moved to amend the agenda to withdraw the following items: Item #48 – Resolution R-23-5-101 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing May as Brain Tumor Awareness Month; Item #57 - Ordinance O-23-5-101 - Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 6, “Animals”, Article II, Division 1, Section 6-31, “Definitions”, and Section 6-44, “Animal Care and Manner of Keeping”, to update the minimum requirements for the care and keeping of animals (amending Ordinance O-96-5-101, adopted June 24, 1996; Ordinance O-07-12-102, adopted January 28, 2008; Ordinance O-15-4-101, adopted May 26, 2015; and Ordinance O-19-3-102, adopted April 22, 2019) (First Reading); Item #75 - Request of John Bolton for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 2 dwelling units per acre, Property located at 0, 6702 and 6706 Ridgeview Road, Parcel ID 030 15201, 15307 and 15308, (8th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 12-A-22-RZ); and Item #76 - Request of Benjamin C. Mullins for rezoning from CB Business and Manufacturing to T Transition, Property located at 1461, 1481, and 1501 Maryville Pike, Parcel ID 122 L A 001, 003, and 002, (9th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 12-E-22-RZ) (withdrawn at the applicant’s request). Commissioner Hill seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Oster, Ward, Schoonmaker, Hill, Lee, Dailey, Jay and Frazier voted aye. Commissioner Beeler was absent from the vote. The motion carried 10-0-0-1.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to amend the agenda to withdraw 4 items.

Moved by Kim Frazier · seconded by Terry Hill

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-201 · item history →

Approve utility easement with KUB at 0 North Broadway.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A UTILITY EASEMENT WITH KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD (KUB) ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 NORTH BROADWAY NEAR FULTON HIGH SCHOOL FOR PROVIDED COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,625.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-201.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-202 · item history →

Approve utility easement with KUB at 0 Sheffield Drive.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A UTILITY EASEMENT WITH KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD (KUB) ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 SHEFFIELD DRIVE NEAR WEST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR PROVIDED COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,000.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-202.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve utility easement with KUB at 409 Vanosdale Road.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A UTILITY EASEMENT WITH KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD (KUB) ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 409 VANOSDALE ROAD NEAR WEST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR PROVIDED COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,500.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-203.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve utility easement with KUB at 3013 Walnoaks Drive.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A UTILITY EASEMENT WITH KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD (KUB) ON PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3013 WALNOAKS DRIVE NEAR PLEASANT RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR PROVIDED COMPENSATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $200.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-204.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve MOU with CAC for Summer Food Service Program.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE (CAC) FOR THE PROVISION OF SERVICES IN THE SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM AGREEMENT FOR NON-AREA ELIGIBLE SUMMER LEARNING SITES AND APPROVING A GENERAL PURPOSE SCHOOL FUND BALANCE DESIGNATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $180,000.00 TO FUND THE ESTIMATED COST OF MEALS AT NON-AREA ELIGIBLE SUMMER LEARNING SITES

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-205.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-206 · item history →

Approve contract with IC System for student meal accounts.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH IC SYSTEM, INC. FOR THE PROVISION OF COLLECTION SERVICES FOR UNPAID STUDENT MEAL ACCOUNTS FOR THE TERM OF JUNE 1, 2023 TO MAY 31, 2024, WHICH MAY BE EXTENDED FOR FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL YEARS

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-206.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve contract with Kington Sewer-Septic for grease trap pumping.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH KINGTON SEWER-SEPTIC DRAIN CLEANING SERVICE, INC. FOR PUMPING OF GREASE TRAPS FOR KITCHENS AT AN APPROXIMATE COST OF $265,000.00 ANNUALLY FOR THE TERM OF MAY 1, 2023 TO APRIL 30, 2024, WHICH MAY BE EXTENDED FOR (4) ADDITIONAL YEARS

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-207.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve design contract with Goodwyn Mills Cawood for Bearden High.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A DESIGN CONTRACT WITH GOODWYN MILLS CAWOOD, LLC FOR IMPROVEMENTS AT BEARDEN HIGH SCHOOL IN THE AMOUNT OF $225,000.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-208.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-209 · item history →

Approve agreement with King Construction for Lincoln Park Center renovations.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH KING CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC. FOR RENOVATIONS AT LINCOLN PARK CENTER FOR THE NEWCOMER ACADEMY AT A COST OF $4,478,590.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-209.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-210 · item history →

Approve MOU with Knox Education Foundation for mentor stipends.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH KNOX EDUCATION FOUNDATION FOR GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $12,000.00 FOR STIPENDS FOR MENTOR TEACHERS APPROVED IN A PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT WITH RELAY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-210.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-211 · item history →

Approve addendum to contract with TRA School Software Solutions.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN ADDENDUM TO STATEMENT OF WORK TO CONTRACT WITH TRA SCHOOL SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS/TRA INC. AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $499,812.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-211.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-212 · item history →

Approve acceptance of grant funds and donations for schools.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS AND DONATIONS FOR THE KNOX COUNTY SCHOOLS AS SHOWN ON THE ATTACHED LIST AND IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $149,298.07

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-212.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-213 · item history →

Approve amendment to grant contract with TN State Library and Archives.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT ONE TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES FOR GENERAL LIBRARY SERVICES AND LIBRARY MATERIALS, WHICH AMENDMENT EXTENDS THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT BY ONE (1) MONTH AND INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE CONTRACT BY $211,735.00 FOR A NEW TOTAL GRANT AMOUNT OF $642,235.00 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-213.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-214 · item history →

Approve contract with Dog Inspectors, LLC for library pest detection.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH DOG INSPECTORS, LLC TO PROVIDE CANINE PEST DETECTION SERVICES FOR KNOX COUNTY LIBRARIES

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-214.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-301 · item history →

Approve amendment to contract with TN Dept. of Human Services (IV-D).

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT THREE TO A CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR TITLE IV-D CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE CONTRACT BY $254,492.21, INCREASES THE LOCAL MATCH REQUIREMENT BY $131,102.04, AND EXTENDS THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT BY ONE (1) YEAR TO EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2024

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-301.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-302 · item history →

Approve contract with U.S. Corrections for prisoner transport.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH U.S. CORRECTIONS FOR THE PROVISION OF PRISONER TRANSPORT SERVICES

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-302.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve donation of Flir Camera System from Teledyne Flir.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION FROM TELEDYNE FLIR SYSTEMS, LTD. FOR A FLIR CAMERA SYSTEM VALUED AT $600,000.00 TO BE USED BY THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AVIATION UNIT

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-303.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve donation of water pumps from City of Somerset, KY.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION OF THREE (3) HIGH CAPACITY WATER PUMPS AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE FROM THE CITY OF SOMERSET, KY WATER AND WASTEWATER DIVISION TO BE USED FOR THE BLUEGRASS LAKE FLOOD MITIGATION PROJECT

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-401.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve interlocal agreement for hazard mitigation plan update.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE AND THE TOWN OF FARRAGUT TO PROCURE THE PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING SERVICES OF WSP USA ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE INC. TO ASSIST IN UPDATING THE MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL LOCAL HAZARD MITIGATION PLAN FOR A TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE OF $39,010.00 WITH THE KNOX COUNTY AND CITY OF KNOXVILLE TO EACH PAY $18,255.00 AND THE TOWN OF FARRAGUT TO PAY $2,500.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-402.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve joint funding agreement with U.S. Geological Survey.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A JOINT FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN THE AMOUNT OF $76,800.00 WITH $46,600.00 PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY AND $30,200.00 PROVIDED BY THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOR THE OPERATION OF STREAM GAGING STATIONS IN KNOX COUNTY FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2023 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2024

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-403.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve easement acquisitions for Middlebrook Sidewalk Project.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE NECESSARY RIGHT-OF-WAY, SLOPE, CONSTRUCTION, AND DRAINAGE EASEMENT ACQUISITIONS ON FOUR (4) TRACTS FOR THE MIDDLEBROOK SIDEWALK PROJECT

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-404.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve grade crossing maintenance agreement with CSX.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRADE CROSSING MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. FOR MAINTENANCE OF A NEW RAIL CROSSING ASSOCIATED WITH THE COWARD MILL ROAD REALIGNMENT PROJECT

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-405.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve construction agreement with CSX for Coward Mill Road.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT WITH CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW RAIL CROSSING ASSOCIATED WITH THE COWARD MILL ROAD REALIGNMENT PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF $710,153.00

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-406.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Approve contract with The LETCO Group for green waste recycling.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH THE LETCO GROUP, LLC D/B/A LIVING EARTH TO PROVIDE GREEN WASTE RECYCLING SERVICES

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-407.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-408 · item history →

Approve supplement to railroad agreement for Alcoa Hwy and Topside Rd.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A SUPPLEMENT TO THE RAILROAD AGREEMENT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC., AND THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO ALCOA HIGHWAY AND TOPSIDE ROAD

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-408.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-501 · item history →

Authorize acceptance of ERA2 funds from U.S. Dept. of Treasury.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF AN AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF $537,949.17 IN REALLOCATED FUNDS FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY UNDER THE EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE 2 PROGRAM (ERA2) (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-501.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-502 · item history →

Approve grant contract and 7 agreements for water/sewer infrastructure.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, 1) APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION (TDEC) AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN (ARP) PASS-THROUGH FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,166,601.01 FOR WATER AND SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AND 2) APPROVING SEVEN (7) AGREEMENTS IN KNOX COUNTY ARP CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS (SLFRF) AND TDEC ARP FUNDS WITH THE FOLLOWING UTILITY PROVIDERS FOR ACTIVITIES THAT MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE HEALTH IMPACTS OF COVID-19: FIRST UTILITY DISTRICT ($10,060,000), HALLSDALE-POWELL UTILITY DISTRICT ($10,060,000), KNOX CHAPMAN UTILITY DISTRICT ($5,145,000), KNOXVILLE UTILITIES BOARD ($12,575,000), LUTTRELL-BLAINE-CORRYTON UTILITY DISTRICT ($1,885,000), NORTHEAST KNOX UTILITY DISTRICT ($2,890,000), AND WEST KNOX UTILITY DISTRICT ($10,060,000)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-502.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-503 · item history →

Approve grant contract with TNECD for CDBG housing assistance.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE STATE OF TENNESSEE, DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY OF DEVELOPMENT (TNECD) FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PASS-THROUGH FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $750,000.00 TO PROVIDE HOUSING ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS RECOVERING FROM SUBSTANCE USE (GRANTEE MATCH TO BE PROVIDED BY THE MCNABB CENTER)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-503.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-601 · item history →

Approve additional EPA funding for Air Pollution Control Program.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,000.00 FROM THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR KNOX COUNTY AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT’S AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-601.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-602 · item history →

Approve additional EPA funding for Air Pollution Control Program.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF ADDITIONAL FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $420,000.00 FROM THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY FOR KNOX COUNTY AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT’S AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-602.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-603 · item history →

Approve grant contract with TN Dept. of Health for Ryan White Part B.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $689,600.00 WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF RYAN WHITE PART B SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING APRIL 1, 2023 AND ENDING MARCH 31, 2024 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-603.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-604 · item history →

Approve amendment to grant contract with TN Dept. of Health (Immunization).

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT ONE TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF IMMUNIZATION SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE CONTRACT BY $335,200.00 FOR A TOTAL MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF $4,022,343.00 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-604.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-605 · item history →

Approve contract with TN Dept. of Health for lab testing (NPDES).

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF LABORATORY TESTING TO COMPLY WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY’S NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES) PERMITTING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2023 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2026

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-605.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-701 · item history →

Approve golf operations management agreement with TN Golf Foundation.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE BEVERLY PARK/CONCORD PARK GOLF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TENNESSEE GOLF FOUNDATION FOR THE PROVISION OF GOLF OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-701.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-801 · item history →

Approve issuance of not to exceed $80M General Obligation Bonds.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF NOT TO EXCEED EIGHTY MILLION DOLLARS ($80,000,000) GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-801.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-802 · item history →

Authorize issuance of not to exceed $70M General Obligation Bonds.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF NOT TO EXCEED $70,000,000, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES; MAKING PROVISION FOR THE ISSUANCE, SALE AND PAYMENT OF SAID BONDS, ESTABLISHING THE TERMS THEREOF AND THE DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS THEREFROM; AND PROVIDING FOR THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR THE PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL OF, PREMIUM, IF ANY, AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-802.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-803 · item history →

Approve contracts for real estate appraisal and ROW acquisition services.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING CONTRACTS FOR REAL ESTATE APPRAISAL AND RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITION SERVICES WITH BUTLER APPRAISAL GROUP, INTEGRA REALTY RESOURCES, O.R. COLAN ASSOCIATES, LLC, THE MILLER COMPANY, AND JOHNSON, MIRMIRAN & THOMPSON, INC.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-803.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-901 · item history →

Approve extension to retiree medical subsidy plan.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN EXTENSION TO THE KNOX COUNTY GOVERNMENT RETIREE MEDICAL SUBSIDY PLAN

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-901.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-902 · item history →

Express support for the Protecting Community Television Act.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF THE PROTECTING COMMUNITY TELEVISION ACT (S. 340/H.R. 907) OF THE 118TH U.S. CONGRESS TO CLARIFY THAT FRANCHISE FEES ARE ONLY MONETARY

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-902.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-903 · item history →

Approve independent contractor agreements for forensic pathology services.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AGREEMENTS WITH HAWES FORENSIC CONSULTING, PLC AND DR. WILLIAM OLIVER TO PROVIDE FORENSIC PATHOLOGY SERVICES FOR THE KNOX COUNTY REGIONAL FORENSIC CENTER

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-903.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-904 · item history →

Approve donation from First Horizon Bank for Crime Victims' Rights Week.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $500.00 FROM FIRST HORIZON BANK TO BE USED AS A SPONSORSHIP OF THE NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS WEEK KICK-OFF AND RECOGNITION RECEPTION

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-904.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-905 · item history →

Approve change in income limit for senior property tax freeze.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE CHANGE IN THE INCOME LIMIT FOR THE SENIOR PROPERTY TAX FREEZE PROGRAM FROM $42,440.00 TO $60,000.00, PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 271 OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF 2023 AMENDING TENNESSEE CODE ANNOTATED § 67-5-705

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-905.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-906 · item history →

Amend commission rules regarding zoning discussion at agenda work session.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION N, NUMBER 10, TO PROVIDE FOR THE DISCUSSION OF ZONING ITEMS AT THE AGENDA WORK SESSION AND TO CLARIFY THAT NO VOTE ON ANY ZONING MATTER WILL BE TAKEN AT THE AGENDA WORK SESSION

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-906.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-907 · item history →

Amend commission rules re: Education Consent Calendar items.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION P, CONSENT CALENDAR, TO CLARIFY THAT EDUCATION CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION AT THE AGENDA WORK SESSION WILL REMAIN ON THE EDUCATION CONSENT CALENDAR FOR THE COMMISSION MEETING

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-907.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-908 · item history →

Amend commission rules re: Beer Board order of business.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE V, SECTION K, BEER BOARD, TO ADD AN ORDER OF BUSINESS

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-908.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-909 · item history →

Approve lease amendment for Election Commission office space.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING LEASE AMENDMENT #1 TO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH SCHAAD COMPANIES, LLC FOR A FIVE-YEAR LEASE RENEWAL OF THE PREMISES LOCATED AT 1645 DOWNTOWN WEST BOULEVARD, SUITE 40 FOR EARLY VOTING, TRAINING CLASSES, STORAGE OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT, AND GENERAL OFFICE USE BY THE KNOX COUNTY ELECTION COMMISSION

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-909.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-910 · item history →

Approve contract with TN Dept. of Human Services for child support.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FOR THE PROVISION OF IV-D CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT MAGISTRATE SERVICES FOR THE KNOX COUNTY JUVENILE COURT IN THE AMOUNT OF $338,346.31 WITH A LOCAL MATCH REQUIREMENT OF $174,299.61 FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2023 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2024

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-910.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Presentation to introduce new Public Safety Director, Brent Seymour.

PRESENTATION TO INTRODUCE THE NEW PUBLIC SAFETY DIRECTOR, BRENT SEYMOUR

No published motion on this item.

Public Forum - Agenda Items Only.

PUBLIC FORUM – AGENDA ITEMS ONLY:

No published motion on this item.

Approve minutes of previous meeting.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING:

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on April 24, 2023 (Regular Session).

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Courtney Durrett

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Acceptance of new county roads.

DRIVES AND ROADS: Consideration of the Acceptance of the following new county roads was before the Board of Commissioners: A. Crimson Tree Lane, Cameron Park, District 4. B. Ancient Glacier Lane, Snowmass Phase 2A, District 7. C. Dupree Road, Wells Creek, District 9. D. Donahue Lane, Wells Creek, District 9.

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve the new county roads.

Moved by Kim Frazier · seconded by Larsen Jay

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Spread of record: Mayor's acceptance of Gene Lawson's resignation.

SPREAD OF RECORD THE KNOX COUNTY MAYOR’S ACCEPTANCE OF GENE LAWSON’S RESIGNATION FROM THE KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND APPOINTMENT OF BILL KEELER TO COMPLETE THE UNFULFILLED TERM OF GENE LAWSON AS A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION PURSUANT TO TENNESSEE CODE ANNOTATED § 67-1-401(B), WHICH TERM EXPIRES APRIL 30, 2024

Adopted no recorded vote

No action was taken.

Moved by unrecorded

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No Education Resolutions (non-consent) received.

EDUCATION RESOLUTIONS (NON-CONSENT): No Education Resolutions (non-consent) received.

No published motion on this item.

R-23-5-110 · item history →

Appoint members to Knox County Insurance Appeal Board.

GENERAL GOVERNMENT RESOLUTIONS (NON-CONSENT): CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPOINTING A CITIZEN MEMBER WITH BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION EXPERIENCE, AND A CITIZEN MEMBER WITH FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE TO THE KNOX COUNTY INSURANCE APPEAL BOARD (TERMS EXPIRE MAY 31, 2027)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Resolution R-23-5-110.

Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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R-23-5-111 · item history →

Accept resignation and appoint individual to TTCDA Board.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ACCEPTING THE RESIGNATION OF JANIS TERPENNY FROM THE TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TTCDA) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AND APPROVING THE APPOINTMENT OF AN INDIVIDUAL TO COMPLETE THE UNFULFILLED TERM OF JANIS TERPENNY ON THE TTCDA, WHICH TERM EXPIRES APRIL 30, 2025 (MEMBERS ARE NOMINATED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON RECOMMENDATIONS RECEIVED FROM THE COUNTY MAYOR AND APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION)

Deferred Deferred no recorded vote

Deferred to the June 2023 meeting.

Moved by unrecorded

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R-23-5-112 · item history →

Approve appointments to TTCDA Board of Commissioners.

CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE APPOINTMENTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL FOR A TERM EXPIRING APRIL 30, 2027 AND AN INDIVIDUAL FOR A TERM EXPIRING APRIL 30, 2028 ON THE TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TTCDA) BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (MEMBERS ARE NOMINATED BY THE GOVERNOR UPON RECOMMENDATIONS RECEIVED FROM THE COUNTY MAYOR AND APPROVED BY THE COMMISSION)

Deferred Deferred no recorded vote

Deferred to the June 2023 meeting.

Moved by unrecorded

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O-23-5-101 · item history →

Ordinance on first reading: Amending animal care code.

ORDINANCE ON FIRST READING: CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 6, “ANIMALS”, ARTICLE II, DIVISION 1, SECTION 6-31, “DEFINITIONS”, AND SECTION 6-44, “ANIMAL CARE AND MANNER OF KEEPING”, TO UPDATE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CARE AND KEEPING OF ANIMALS (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-96-5-101, ADOPTED JUNE 24, 1996; ORDINANCE O-07-12-102, ADOPTED JANUARY 28, 2008; ORDINANCE O-15-4-101, ADOPTED MAY 26, 2015; AND ORDINANCE O-19-3-102, ADOPTED APRIL 22, 2019) - (FIRST READING)

Withdrawn Withdrawn no recorded vote

Item withdrawn from the agenda.

Moved by unrecorded

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O-23-4-101 · item history →

Ordinance on second reading: Amending building and fire codes.

ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING: CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO AMEND THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 10, ARTICLE I, “IN GENERAL”; ARTICLE II, “2018 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC)”, SECTION 10-32, “AMENDMENTS”; ARTICLE III, “2018 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE (IRC)”, SECTION 10-57, “AMENDMENTS”; ARTICLE V, “2018 INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY MAINTENANCE CODE (IPMC)”, SECTION 10-92, “AMENDMENTS”; AND CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE III, “2018 LIFE SAFETY CODE (LSC)”, SECTION 30-57, “AMENDMENTS” AND TO REPEAL AND REPLACE CHAPTER 30, ARTICLE II, “2018 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE (IFC)”, SECTION 30-32, “AMENDMENTS”, WITH REVISIONS TO COMPLY WITH TENNESSEE STATE FIRE MARSHAL’S OFFICE STANDARDS (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-18-10-101, ADOPTED NOVEMBER 19, 2018; AND ESTABLISHING SECTION 10-2, PREVIOUSLY RESERVED) - (SECOND READING)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Ordinance O-23-4-101 on second reading.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by John Schoonmaker

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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O-23-4-102 · item history →

Ordinance on second reading: County enforcement of road approval conditions.

ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING: CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 54, “ROADS AND BRIDGES”, BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE V TO PROVIDE FOR COUNTY ENFORCEMENT OF PLANNING COMMISSION CONDITIONS REGARDING ROAD IMPROVEMENTS IMPOSED ON SUBDIVISION APPROVALS (KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 54, ESTABLISHING ARTICLE V, PREVIOUSLY RESERVED)

Unanimous Adopted 10-0-0-1

Motion to approve Ordinance O-23-4-102 on second reading.

Moved by John Schoonmaker · seconded by Kim Frazier

Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Dasha Lundy — Aye Richie Beeler — Absent
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Public Forum - Open Topics.

PUBLIC FORUM – OPEN TOPICS

No published motion on this item.

Discussion about FY 2023-2024 budget and future meetings.

OTHER BUSINESS: At this time, there was discussion regarding setting a date to review and approve the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 proposed Knox County Budget. A Public Hearing was scheduled for Monday, June 5, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. in the Main Assembly Room of the City-County Building with a Special Session scheduled at 5:30 p.m. or immediately following the Public Hearing.

No published motion on this item.

RZ-23-5-101 · item history →

Approve NW County Sector Plan Amendment for Huber Properties.

ZONING REQUESTS: 1. Consideration of the request of Huber Properties, LLC for a Northwest County Sector Plan Amendment from AG Agricultural and HP Hillside Protection to LDR Low Density Residential and HP Hillside Protection was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 1103 and 1109 Fretz Road, Parcel ID 130 067 and 066. (6th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-C-23-SP)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-101.

Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by Richie Beeler

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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Huber Properties LLC rezoning request to PR Planned Residential.

ZONING REQUESTS: 2. Consideration of the request of Huber Properties, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 1103 and 1109 Fretz Road, Parcel ID 130 067 and 066. (6th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-C-23-RZ)

Failed Failed no recorded vote

Motion to approve the request of Huber Properties, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 3.5 dwelling units per acre.

Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by John Schoonmaker

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Split Failed Failed 4-6-1-0

Substitute motion to approve the request of Huber Properties, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre as per Planning Commission’s recommendation.

Moved by Larsen Jay · seconded by Kyle Ward

Kyle Ward — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Dasha Lundy — Aye Gina Oster — No John Schoonmaker — No Terry Hill — No Rhonda Lee — No Kim Frazier — No Courtney Durrett — No Richie Beeler — Abstain
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Withdrawn Withdrawn no recorded vote

Request of Huber Properties, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre.

Moved by unrecorded

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Approve rezoning for Marta and Tipton Medlyn.

ZONING REQUESTS: 3. Consideration of the request of Marta and Tipton Medlyn for rezoning from RA Low Density Residential to PR Planned Residential to 2 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 9900 at 9902 George Williams Road, Parcel ID 144 00715 and 00714. (5th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-E-23-RZ)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-102.

Moved by John Schoonmaker · seconded by Gina Oster

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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RZ-23-5-103 · item history →

Approve rezoning for Wilbanks, LLC from CA to LI.

ZONING REQUESTS: 4. Consideration of the request of Wilbanks, LLC for rezoning from CA General Business to LI Light Industrial was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 1316 East Raccoon Valley Drive, Parcel ID 026 09701. (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-G-23-RZ)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-103.

Moved by Rhonda Lee · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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Serghey Botezat rezoning request to PR Planned Residential.

ZONING REQUESTS: 5. Consideration of the request of Serghey Botezat for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 10 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 0 Ball Camp Pike, Parcel ID 092 00405. (6th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-L-23-RZ)

Failed Failed no recorded vote

Motion to approve the request of Serghey Botezat for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 4 dwelling units per acre.

Moved by Terry Hill · seconded by Rhonda Lee

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Split Adopted 8-3-0-0

Substitute motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-104.

Moved by Larsen Jay · seconded by Kyle Ward

Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Terry Hill — No Rhonda Lee — No Kim Frazier — No
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CPR, LLC Sector Plan Amendment deferred.

ZONING REQUESTS: 6. Consideration of the request of CPR, LLC for a North County Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential to MDR Medium Density Residential was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 3534 Cunningham Road, Parcel ID 038 N A 021. (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-H-23-SP)

Deferred Deferred no recorded vote

Deferred to the June 2023 meeting at the request of the applicant.

Moved by unrecorded

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CPR, LLC rezoning request deferred.

ZONING REQUESTS: 7. Consideration of the request of CPR, LLC for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 8 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 3534 Cunningham Road, Parcel ID 038 N A 021. (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-O-23-RZ)

Deferred Deferred no recorded vote

Deferred to the June 2023 meeting at the request of the applicant.

Moved by unrecorded

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RZ-23-5-105 · item history →

Approve rezoning for Shawn Smith from CA/A to RA.

ZONING REQUESTS: 8. Consideration of the request of Shawn Smith for rezoning from CA General Business and A Agricultural to RA Low Density Residential was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 8303 Heiskell Road, Parcel ID 046 20701 (part of). (7th Commission District) ( Planning Commission’s file number: 4-R-23-RZ)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-105.

Moved by Rhonda Lee · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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Approve NW County Sector Plan Amendment for West Beaver Creek GP.

ZONING REQUESTS: 9. Consideration of the request of West Beaver Creek GP for a North County Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential and SP Stream Protection to CC Community Commercial and SP Stream Protection was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 1331 West Beaver Creek Drive, Parcel ID 056 133 (part of). (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-K-23-SP)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-106.

Moved by Rhonda Lee · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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Approve rezoning for West Beaver Creek GP from A/F to PC/F.

ZONING REQUESTS: 10. Consideration of the request of West Beaver Creek GP for rezoning from A Agricultural and F Floodway to PC Planned Commercial and F Floodway was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 1331 West Beaver Creek Drive, Parcel ID 056 133 (part of). (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-S-23-RZ)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-107.

Moved by Rhonda Lee · seconded by Gina Oster

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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Garry Burke rezoning request to PR Planned Residential.

ZONING REQUESTS: 11. Consideration of the request of Garry Burke for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 5 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 7717 and 0 (2 parcels) Freeway Heights Drive, Parcel ID 028 O C 005, 014 and 013. (7th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-T-23-RZ)

Failed Failed no recorded vote

Motion to approve the request of Garry Burke for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential at 1 dwelling unit per acre.

Moved by Rhonda Lee · seconded by Kim Frazier

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Split Adopted 10-1-0-0

Substitute motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-108.

Moved by Richie Beeler · seconded by Kyle Ward

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Rhonda Lee — No
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RZ-23-5-109 · item history →

Approve West City Sector Plan Amendment for Henson Development.

ZONING REQUESTS: 13. Consideration of the request of Henson Development for a West City Sector Plan Amendment from LDR Low Density Residential to MDR Medium Density Residential was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 7919, 7923, 7927, 7931 and 7933 Westland Drive, Parcel ID 133 G C 006, 007, 009, 010 and 011. (4th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-L-23-SP)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-109.

Moved by Kyle Ward · seconded by Gina Oster

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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RZ-23-5-110 · item history →

Approve Henson Development rezoning from PR 8 to PR 12 du/acre.

ZONING REQUESTS: 13. Consideration of the request of Henson Development for rezoning from PR Planned Residential up to 8 dwelling units per acre to PR Planned Residential up to 12 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 7919, 7923, 7927, 7931 and 7933 Westland Drive, Parcel ID 133 G C 006, 007, 009, 010 and 011. (4th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-U-23-RZ)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-110.

Moved by Kyle Ward · seconded by Gina Oster

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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RZ-23-5-111 · item history →

Approve rezoning for Arthur Isakov from RA to A.

ZONING REQUESTS: 14. Consideration of the request of Arthur Isakov for rezoning from RA Low Density Residential to A Agricultural was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 2749 Mary Emily Lane, Parcel ID 060 02704. (8th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 4-V-23-RZ)

Unanimous Adopted 11-0-0-0

Motion to approve Resolution RZ-23-5-111.

Moved by Richie Beeler · seconded by Kim Frazier

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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Deny rezoning request for Taylor D. Forrester from A to CA.

ZONING REQUESTS: 15. Consideration of the request of Taylor D. Forrester for rezoning from A Agricultural to CA General Business was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 9510 Thorn Grove Pike, Parcel ID 074 104. (8th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 1-V-23-RZ)

Failed Failed 11-0-0-0

Motion to deny the request of Taylor D. Forrester for rezoning from A Agricultural to CA General Business.

Moved by Richie Beeler · seconded by John Schoonmaker

Dasha Lundy — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Richie Beeler — Aye Carson Dailey — Aye Larsen Jay — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye
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John Bolton rezoning request withdrawn.

ZONING REQUESTS: 16. Consideration of the request of request of John Bolton for rezoning from A Agricultural to PR Planned Residential up to 2 dwelling units per acre was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 0, 6702 and 6706 Ridgeview Road, Parcel ID 030 15201, 15307 and 15308. (8th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 12-A-22-RZ)

Withdrawn Withdrawn no recorded vote

This item was withdrawn from the agenda.

Moved by unrecorded

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Benjamin C. Mullins rezoning request withdrawn.

ZONING REQUESTS: 17. Consideration of the request of Benjamin C. Mullins for rezoning from CB Business and Manufacturing to T Transition was before the Board of Commissioners. Property located at 1461, 1481, and 1501 Maryville Pike, Parcel ID 122 L A 001, 003, and 002. (9th Commission District) (Planning Commission’s file number: 12-E-22-RZ)

Withdrawn Withdrawn no recorded vote

This item was withdrawn from the agenda at the applicant’s request.

Moved by unrecorded

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No Zoning Appeals received.

ZONING APPEALS: No Zoning Appeals received.

No published motion on this item.

O-23-2-103 · item history →

Ordinance on second reading: Amending zoning code re: drive-throughs.

AMENDMENTS TO THE KNOX COUNTY ZONING ORDINANCES: CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, APPENDIX A - ZONING, ARTICLE 5, SECTION 5.31 PERTAINING TO THE CA (GENERAL BUSINESS) ZONE AND SECTION 5.32 PERTAINING TO THE CB (BUSINESS AND MANUFACTURING) ZONE TO ALLOW FOR CONSIDERATION OF CERTAIN PERMITTED USES AND USES PERMITTED ON REVIEW; ARTICLE 4 BY ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION 4.108 CREATING STANDARDS FOR DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITIES; AND ARTICLE 5, SECTIONS 5.37.03.C, 5.38.03.E, AND 5.91.03, PERTAINING TO DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITIES CURRENTLY PERMITTED AS A USE ON REVIEW IN THE CR (RURAL COMMERCIAL), CN (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL), AND TC (TOWN CENTER) ZONES, RESPECTIVELY, BY ADDING A REFERENCE TO PROPOSED SUBSECTION 4.108 PERTAINING TO STANDARDS FOR DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITIES (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-90-9-130, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 10, 1990) - (SECOND READING)

Failed Failed no recorded vote

Motion to approve Ordinance O-23-2-103 on second reading with amendments.

Moved by Carson Dailey · seconded by Larsen Jay

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Split Adopted 7-2-2-0

Substitute motion to send the second reading version of the Ordinance back to Planning Staff and Commission for consideration of red lines.

Moved by Kim Frazier · seconded by Kyle Ward

John Schoonmaker — Aye Terry Hill — Aye Rhonda Lee — Aye Kim Frazier — Aye Courtney Durrett — Aye Gina Oster — Aye Kyle Ward — Aye Carson Dailey — No Larsen Jay — No Dasha Lundy — Abstain Richie Beeler — Abstain
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No other business.

OTHER BUSINESS: No Other Business received.

No published motion on this item.

Adjournment.

ADJOURNMENT:

No published motion on this item.

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