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Meeting Agenda item Disposition Tally Badges
Jul 27, 2026
Amend Commission Rules regarding scope of questions in Public Forum R-26-7-915 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION O, “PUBLIC FORUM,” TO CLARIFY THE PERMISSIBLE SCOPE OF QUESTIONS BY COMMISSIONERS AND KNOX COUNTY STAFF TO INDIVIDUALS ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION Item history →
Adopted 8-3-0-0
Split
Jul 27, 2026
Amend Commission Rules to include definition of Other Business R-26-7-914 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE VI, SECTION E, “HONORARY RESOLUTIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, DISCUSSION ITEMS, ORDINANCES, AND RESOLUTIONS,” TO INCLUDE A DEFINITION OF OTHER BUSINESS Item history →
Adopted 8-3-0-0
Split
Jul 27, 2026
Amend Commission Rules to clarify definition of Discussion Items R-26-7-913 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE VI, SECTION E, “HONORARY RESOLUTIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, DISCUSSION ITEMS, ORDINANCES, AND RESOLUTIONS,” TO CLARIFY THE DEFINITION AND PROPER USAGE OF DISCUSSION ITEMS Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 27, 2026
Amend Commission Rules to exclude Honorary Resolutions from language submission deadline R-26-7-912 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION N, “AGENDA,” SUBSECTION 2, TO EXCLUDE HONORARY RESOLUTIONS FROM THE LANGUAGE SUBMISSION DEADLINE Item history →
Adopted 8-3-0-0
Split
Jul 27, 2026
Amend Commission Rules regarding agenda submission deadline R-26-7-911 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION N, “AGENDA,” SUBSECTION 1, TO ALLOW THE CHAIR OF COMMISSION THE ABILITY TO CHANGE THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE WHEN THE MEETING DATE CHANGES Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 27, 2026
Approve update to Knox County Ethics Committee Rules of Procedure R-26-7-909 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN UPDATE TO THE KNOX COUNTY ETHICS COMMITTEE RULES OF PROCEDURE Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 27, 2026
Approve update to Knox County Code of Ethics R-26-7-908 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN UPDATE TO THE KNOX COUNTY CODE OF ETHICS Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 27, 2026
Approve updates to Knox County IT Security Management and Acceptable Use Policies R-26-7-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING UPDATES TO KNOX COUNTY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECURITY MANAGEMENT AND ACCEPTABLE USE POLICIES Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 18, 2026
Amend Commission Rules to define "Presentations" R-26-5-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule VI, Section E, “Honorary Resolutions, Proclamations, Discussion Items, Ordinance and Resolutions,” to include a definition of “Presentations” for legislative agendas Item history →
Adopted 7-3-0-1
Split
Apr 27, 2026
Amend Commission Rules to add draft language submission deadline. R-26-4-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section N, "Agenda," to include a draft language submission deadline for agenda items sponsored by a Commissioner. Item history →
Adopted 10-1-0-0
Split
Apr 27, 2026
Honor the 70th Anniversary of Knoxville-Knox County Planning. R-26-4-104 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the 70th Anniversary of Knoxville-Knox County Planning. Item history →
Deferred —
Deferred
Apr 27, 2026
Honor the life and legacy of Matt Hinkin. R-26-4-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the life and legacy of Matt Hinkin. Item history →
Deferred —
Deferred
Apr 27, 2026
Honor the life and legacy of Charlie Severance. R-26-4-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Severance. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 27, 2026
Recognize Internal Audit Awareness Month in Knox County. R-26-4-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing Internal Audit Awareness Month in Knox County. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 27, 2026 Honor the 70th Anniversary of Knoxville-Knox County Planning. R-26-4-104 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the 70th Anniversary of Knoxville-Knox County Planning. Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Apr 27, 2026 Honor the life and legacy of Matt Hinkin. R-26-4-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the life and legacy of Matt Hinkin. Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Dec 15, 2025
Amend Commission Rules to accommodate electronic voting system R-25-12-903 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION J, "MOTIONS," NEW SECTION K, "VOTING PROCEDURES," AND RULE III, SECTION B, "ROLL CALL VOTE," TO ACCOMMODATE THE ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding honorary resolutions. R-25-11-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule VI, Section E, Honorary Resolutions, Proclamations and Discussion items, regarding honorary resolutions Item history →
Failed 6-5-0-0
Split Failed
Nov 17, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding non-committee member participation in meetings. R-25-11-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule V, Section B, Committee Meetings Open to Commission Membership, to clarify that commissioners who are not members of a committee may participate in the committee meeting except for the Audit Committee when it is called into a confidential, nonpublic executive session under state law Item history →
Adopted 10-0-1-0
Nov 17, 2025
Amend Commission Rules to add legislative review of state/federal assistance applications. R-25-11-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule VI, Miscellaneous, to add a new Section L regarding the establishment of legislative review of applications for state or federal assistance through spread of record Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 17, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding committee referrals. R-25-11-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section I, Committee Referrals, regarding the responsibility of referrals to committees Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding procedure for filling committee vacancies. R-25-8-907 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE VI, SECTION H, REORGANIZATION MEETING ORDER OF PROCEDURE, TO AMEND THE PROCEDURE FOR FILLING VACANCIES ON COMMITTEES. Item history →
Adopted 6-5-0-0
Split
Aug 25, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding Commissioners serving on committees with family. R-25-8-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE V, SECTION S, COMMISSIONERS NOT SERVING ON COMMITTEES WITH FAMILY MEMBERS, REGARDING A COMMISSIONER NOT SERVING ON A COMMITTEE IF THAT COMMISSIONER HAS A FAMILY MEMBER WORKING IN A KNOX COUNTY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT WHICH MIGHT BE REGULATED, INVESTIGATED, OR OVERSEEN BY SUCH COMMITTEE, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2025. Item history →
Adopted 8-3-0-0
Split
Aug 25, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding Commissioners serving on committees with family. R-25-8-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE V, SECTION S, COMMISSIONERS NOT SERVING ON COMMITTEES WITH FAMILY MEMBERS, REGARDING A COMMISSIONER NOT SERVING ON A COMMITTEE IF THAT COMMISSIONER HAS A FAMILY MEMBER WORKING IN A KNOX COUNTY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT WHICH MIGHT BE REGULATED, INVESTIGATED, OR OVERSEEN BY SUCH COMMITTEE, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2025. Item history →
Failed 1-10-0-0
Split Failed
Aug 25, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding Commissioners serving on committees with family. R-25-8-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE V, SECTION S, COMMISSIONERS NOT SERVING ON COMMITTEES WITH FAMILY MEMBERS, REGARDING A COMMISSIONER NOT SERVING ON A COMMITTEE IF THAT COMMISSIONER HAS A FAMILY MEMBER WORKING IN A KNOX COUNTY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT WHICH MIGHT BE REGULATED, INVESTIGATED, OR OVERSEEN BY SUCH COMMITTEE, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2025. Item history →
Adopted 6-4-1-0
Split
Aug 25, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding Commissioners serving on committees with family. R-25-8-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE V, SECTION S, COMMISSIONERS NOT SERVING ON COMMITTEES WITH FAMILY MEMBERS, REGARDING A COMMISSIONER NOT SERVING ON A COMMITTEE IF THAT COMMISSIONER HAS A FAMILY MEMBER WORKING IN A KNOX COUNTY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT WHICH MIGHT BE REGULATED, INVESTIGATED, OR OVERSEEN BY SUCH COMMITTEE, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2025. Item history →
Failed 3-8-0-0
Split Failed
Aug 25, 2025
Amend Commission Rules to add section regarding Electronic Participation. R-25-8-905 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION X REGARDING ELECTRONIC PARTICIPATION FOR COMMISSIONERS. Item history →
Adopted 10-1-0-0
Split
May 19, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding public comments of the Chair. R-25-5-902 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE II, SECTION D, RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHAIR, BY ADDING A NEW NUMBER 5 REGARDING PUBLIC COMMENTS OF THE COMMISSION CHAIR WHEN HIS/HER POSITION ON AN ISSUE IS AT ODDS WITH THE OFFICIAL POSITION OF THE COMMISSION Item history →
Adopted 6-5-0-0
Split
Apr 28, 2025
Repeal Knox County Code Chapter 14, Article II. O-25-3-103 — AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO REPEAL CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE II OF THE KNOX COUNTY CODE RELATIVE TO THE TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TTCDA). (Ordinance Number O-90-9-114, adopted September 10, 1990 and Ordinance Number O-11-5-102, adopted June 27, 2011) (SECOND READING) Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025
Amend Knox County Code, Department of Internal Audit division O-25-3-102 — AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE III, DIVISION 11 ENTITLED “DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AUDIT” TO PROVIDE FOR VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO SAID DIVISION. (Amends Ordinance Number O-02-8-105, adopted September 23, 2022, Ordinance Number O-10-3-104, adopted April 26, 2010, Ordinance Number O-11-6-101, adopted July 25, 2011, Ordinance Number O-14-3-101, adopted April 28, 2014, and Ordinance Number O-14-12-101, adopted January 26, 2015 on second reading Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 31, 2025
Repeal Chapter 14, Article II of Knox County Code relative to TTCDA O-25-3-103 — CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO REPEAL CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE II OF THE KNOX COUNTY CODE RELATIVE TO THE TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGY CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TTCDA) (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-90-9-114, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 10, 1990; AND ORDINANCE O-11-5-102, ADOPTED JUNE 27, 2011) – (FIRST READING) Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 31, 2025
Amend Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article III, Division II, Department of Internal Audit O-25-3-102 — CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE III, DIVISION II ENTITLED “DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AUDIT” TO PROVIDE FOR VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO SAID DIVISION (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-02-8-105, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 23, 2002, ORDINANCE O-10-3-104, ADOPTED APRIL 26, 2010, ORDINANCE O-11-6-101, ADOPTED JULY 25, 2011, ORDINANCE O-14-3-101, ADOPTED APRIL 28, 2014, AND ORDINANCE O-14-12-101, ADOPTED JANUARY 26, 2015) - (FIRST READING) Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 31, 2025
Request TN General Assembly to allow predictable recording fees in Register's Office R-25-3-903 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, REQUESTING THE TENNESSEE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ALLOW KNOX COUNTY TO ESTABLISH PREDICTABLE RECORDING FEES IN THE REGISTER’S OFFICE Item history →
Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Mar 31, 2025
Amend Charter of Audit Committee to add non-voting member from Board of Education R-25-3-902 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, TO PROVIDE FOR VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO THE CHARTER OF THE KNOX COUNTY AUDIT COMMITTEE, INCLUDING EXPANDING THE COMPOSITION OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO INCLUDE ONE (1) NON-VOTING MEMBER OF THE KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Feb 24, 2025
Amend Commission Rules to revise language regarding the Development Corporation Board. R-25-2-909 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE II, SECTION D, RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CHAIR, AND SECTION E, RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE VICE CHAIR, TO REVISE LANGUAGE REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 24, 2025
Amend Commission Rules to add definitions of ordinance and resolution. R-25-2-908 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULES VI, SECTION E, HONORARY RESOLUTIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND DISCUSSION ITEMS, TO ADD THE DEFINITIONS OF ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 24, 2025
Amend Commission Rules regarding procedure for road and right of way closures. R-25-2-907 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULES VI, SECTION C, ROAD AND RIGHT OF WAY CLOSURE, TO AMEND THE PROCEDURE FOR ROAD AND RIGHT OF WAY CLOSURES. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 24, 2025
Amend Commission Rules to open appointment application process for boards/committees. R-25-2-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION M, ELECTIONS OR APPOINTMENTS, TO OPEN THE APPOINTMENT APPLICATION PROCESS FOR BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 16, 2024
Adopt T.C.A. Section 10-7-408 regarding archives and records management fee R-24-12-907 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ADOPTING T.C.A. SECTION 10-7-408 AUTHORIZING THE CLERKS OF COURT TO IMPOSE AND COLLECT AN ARCHIVES AND RECORDS MANAGEMENT FEE OF $5.00 PER PUBLIC RECORD FILED WITH THE CLERKS OF COURT FOR THE PURPOSE OF INITIATING A LEGAL PROCEEDING. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2024
Amend Commission Rules to eliminate annual committee summary reports. R-24-10-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules by deleting Rule V, Section S, Committee Reports, to eliminate the requirement for annual committee summary reports. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2024
Approve Knox County Information Technology Mass E-mail Policy. R-24-10-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Knox County Information Technology Mass E-mail Policy for a concise, consistent, and coordinated mass e-mail formatting through one singular software. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 20, 2024
Ordinance on second reading amending Knox County Code regarding vehicle assignments. O-24-4-102 — CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE I, SECTION 2-2, “PRIVILEGE AND EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS FOR CERTAIN OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES”, IN SUBSECTION 2-2(A) TO REFERENCE THE KNOX COUNTY FLEET SAFETY PROGRAM AND TO CLARIFY THAT THE ELECTED OFFICIAL TO WHOM A COUNTY VEHICLE IS ASSIGNED SHALL DESIGNATE WHO MAY DRIVE A COUNTY VEHICLE (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-90-9-123, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 10, 1990; ORDINANCE O-02-8-104, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 23, 2002; AND ORDINANCE O-07-6-103, ADOPTED JULY 23, 2007) - O-24-4-102 - (SECOND READING) Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 20, 2024
Ordinance on second reading amending Knox County Code regarding Fleet Safety Program. O-24-4-101 — CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE X, DIVISION 3, “GENERAL PROVISIONS”, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 2-839 REGARDING THE KNOX COUNTY FLEET SAFETY PROGRAM (AMENDING KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE X, DIVISION 3, ESTABLISHING SECTION 2-839, PREVIOUSLY RESERVED) - O-24-4-101- (SECOND READING) Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 20, 2024
Ordinance on first reading amending Knox County Code Chapter 4, Article I, 'Beer'. O-24-5-101 — CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE I, “BEER”, TO PROVIDE FOR THE SALE OF BEER IN KNOX COUNTY TO BE REGULATED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSION OR A BOARD OR COMMITTEE COMPOSED OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND APPOINTED BY THE COUNTY COMMISSION (AMENDING ORDINANCE O-09-3-107, ADOPTED APRIL 27, 2009) – O-24-5-101 – (FIRST READING) Item history →
Adopted 8-3-0-0
Split
May 20, 2024
Amend Commission Rules for Beer Board composition and voting. R-24-5-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE COMMISSION RULES IN RULE II, SECTION E AND RULE V, SECTION K AND SECTION N TO PROVIDE FOR THE BEER BOARD TO BE COMPOSED OF SEVEN (7) COMMISSIONERS, INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE (1) AT-LARGE COMMISSIONER, WHO ARE APPOINTED ANNUALLY FOLLOWING THE REORGANIZATION OF THE COMMISSION AND TO PROVIDE FOR ALL VOTES ON BEER PERMIT APPLICATIONS AND PENALTIES TO BE BY ROLL CALL, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 Item history →
Adopted 8-3-0-0
Split
May 20, 2024
Amend Commission Rules regarding agenda work session and zoning meetings. R-24-5-905 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE COMMISSION RULES RELATED TO THE ELIMINATION OF THE AGENDA WORK SESSION AND MOVING THE ZONING AGENDA MEETINGS TO THE THIRD MONDAY OF THE MONTH, EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2024 Item history →
Adopted 8-3-0-0
Split
May 20, 2024
Approve Organizational Chart of the Executive Branch. R-24-5-805 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHART OF THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH OF KNOX COUNTY GOVERNMENT Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 22, 2024
Ordinance amending Knox County Code regarding vehicle assignment (1st reading). O-24-4-102 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article I, Section 2-2, “Privilege and expense reimbursements for certain officials and employees”, in Subsection 2-2(a) to reference the Knox County Fleet Safety Program and to clarify that the elected official to whom a county vehicle is assigned shall designate who may drive a county vehicle. (Ord. No. O-90-9-123, adopted 9-10-90; Ord. No. O-02-8-104, adopted 9-23-02; and Ord. No. O-07-6-103, adopted 7-23-07) (First Reading) Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 22, 2024
Ordinance amending Knox County Code regarding Fleet Safety Program (1st reading). O-24-4-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article X, Division 3, "General Provisions", by adding a new Section 2-839 regarding the Knox County Fleet Safety Program. (Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article X, Division 3, establishing Sec. 2-839, previously reserved) (First Reading) Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 22, 2024
Memorialize George (Bob) Martin. R-24-4-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, memorializing George (Bob) Martin, longtime principal of Corryton Elementary School and beloved community leader. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 22, 2024
Approve update to the Knox County Fleet Safety Program. R-24-4-804 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an update to the Knox County Fleet Safety Program. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 25, 2024
Amend bylaws of the Knox County Disability Advisory Council. R-24-3-804 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Bylaws of the Knox County Disability Advisory Council Item history →
Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Jan 26, 2024
Ordinance second reading: amend Code regarding right of grievance for suspensions with loss of pay. O-23-12-102 — ORDINANCES ON SECOND READING: CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 42, ARTICLE II, DIVISION 2, SECTION 42-62(B) TO ALLOW A RIGHT OF GRIEVANCE FOR SUSPENSIONS OF ANY TIME LENGTH THAT RESULT IN A LOSS OF PAY (AMENDS ORDINANCE O-90-9-111, ADOPTED SEPTEMBER 10, 1990; AND ORDINANCE O-22-6-103, ADOPTED JULY 25, 2022) - O-23-12-102 - (SECOND READING): Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 26, 2024
Amend Commission Rules, Rule VI, add Section K, Anonymous Correspondence. R-24-1-903 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE VI, TO ADD A NEW SECTION K, ANONYMOUS CORRESPONDENCE, REGARDING THE DISTRIBUTION OF ANONYMOUS CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESSED TO THE COMMISSION Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 26, 2024
Amend Commission Rules, Rule V, add Section V, Attendance Policy. R-24-1-902 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE V, TO ADD A NEW SECTION V, ATTENDANCE POLICY, TO ESTABLISH AN ATTENDANCE POLICY FOR KNOX COUNTY BOARD AND COMMITTEE MEMBERS Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 26, 2024
Amend Commission Rules: include Agenda Work Session in Rule I, Section A, delete Rule I, Section U. R-24-1-901 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES TO INCLUDE THE AGENDA WORK SESSION IN RULE I, SECTION A, CONVENING THE COMMISSION, AND TO DELETE RULE I, SECTION U, AGENDA WORK SESSION Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 20, 2023
Amend Commission Rules re: committee referrals by majority vote. R-23-11-906 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION I, COMMITTEE REFERRALS, TO ADD THAT A MAJORITY VOTE OF COMMISSION MAY ALSO REFER TO THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE ANY MATTER REQUIRING CONSIDERATION OR STUDY BY A COMMITTEE. - R-23-11-906: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 20, 2023
Amend Commission Rules to add Code of Ethics acknowledgment for committees/boards. R-23-11-905 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE V, TO ADD A NEW SECTION U, KNOX COUNTY CODE OF ETHICS, ACKNOWLEDGING THAT MEMBERS OF COUNTY COMMITTEES AND BOARDS ADHERE TO THE KNOX COUNTY CODE OF ETHICS POLICY. - R-23-11-905: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 20, 2023
Amend Commission Rules to add Code of Ethics acknowledgment. R-23-11-904 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, TO ADD A NEW SECTION X, KNOX COUNTY CODE OF ETHICS, ACKNOWLEDGING THAT KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION ADHERES TO THE KNOX COUNTY CODE OF ETHICS POLICY. - R-23-11-904: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 1, 2023
Resolution appointing Commissioners to Standing Committees R-23-9-101-SS — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPOINTING COMMISSIONERS TO THE STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION (STANDING COMMITTEES NOT COMPOSED OF THE ENTIRE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION INCLUDE THE RULES COMMITTEE, INSOLVENCY BOARD AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE) Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 22, 2023
Amend commission rules re: Beer Board order of business. R-23-5-908 — 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 Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
May 22, 2023
Amend commission rules re: Education Consent Calendar items. R-23-5-907 — 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 Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
May 22, 2023
Amend commission rules regarding zoning discussion at agenda work session. R-23-5-906 — 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 Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 24, 2023
Amend Knox County Code Chapter 26 regarding tire storage and disposal O-23-4-104 — CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 26, “ENVIRONMENT”, BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE VII REGARDING THE STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF TIRES (KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 26, ESTABLISHING ARTICLE VII) Item history →
Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Apr 24, 2023
Amend Knox County Code related to building, residential, property, life safety, and fire codes O-23-4-101 — 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) Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 24, 2023
Adopt Code Administration/Inspection Dept. Schedule of Fees, effective July 1 R-23-4-402 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ADOPTING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE ADMINISTRATION AND INSPECTION DEPARTMENT SCHEDULE OF FEES, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023 Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 24, 2023
Approve Quitclaim Deed for Sheriff's impound lot property transfer R-23-4-901 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A QUITCLAIM DEED BETWEEN KNOX COUNTY AND THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF THE COUNTY OF KNOX FOR THE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY INVOLVING THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF’S IMPOUND LOT PROPERTY ON BERNARD AVENUE Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 24, 2023
Adopt Building Valuation Data report for permit fees, effective July 1, 2023 R-23-4-403 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, ADOPTING THE MOST RECENTLY PUBLISHED VERSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL’S BUILDING VALUATION DATA REPORT CURRENTLY DATED FEBRUARY 2023 AND THEREAFTER THE CURRENT VERSION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL FOR USE BY THE KNOX COUNTY CODE ADMINISTRATION AND INSPECTION DEPARTMENT TO ESTIMATE CONSTRUCTION COSTS IN DETERMINING PERMIT FEES, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2023 Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Amend Commission Rules to clarify zoning deferral request deadline. R-23-2-910 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section N, Number 10, to clarify the deadline for a zoning deferral request to be consistent with Rule VII, Section G: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Amend Commission Rules on Public Forum speaker options. R-23-2-909 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section O, Public Forum, to clarify that a person who is signed up to speak on an agenda item shall be given the option by the Chair to speak either at public forum or during the Commission’s discussion of the agenda item: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Amend Commission Rules to define honorary resolutions, proclamations, discussion items. R-23-2-908 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule VI, Section E, Honorary Resolutions, to define honorary resolutions, proclamations, and discussion items: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Amend Commission Rules to rename Cable TV Committee to Telecom Committee. R-23-2-907 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule V, Section J, to change the name of the Cable TV Committee to Telecom Committee: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Approve Travel Policy for Knox County General Government and Schools. R-23-2-801 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Travel Policy for Knox County General Government and Knox County Schools: Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 23, 2023
Amend Beer Board meeting time to 4:00 PM starting March 2023 R-23-1-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Rules, Rule V, Section K, Beer Board, to provide for the Beer Board to meet at 4:00 p.m. on the day of the Agenda Work Session beginning in March 2023 Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Approve correction to Resolution R-19-2-210 regarding James H. Brooks. R-22-6-804 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a correction to Resolution R-19-2-210 by changing the middle initial of James H. Brooks from "H" to "A" Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Amend rules for public notice of elected official vacancies. R-22-4-906 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section M entitled "Elections or Appointments" to provide for a public notice to be issued to receive resumes from candidates seeking appointment to an elected official vacancy at least seven (7) calendar days prior to a meeting to fill the vacancy Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Amend rules regarding Consent Calendar format. R-22-4-905 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rules I, Section P entitled "Consent Calendar" to delete the requirement of an asterisk to denote a resolution on a consent calendar and to provide for a single motion and vote of the Commission to approve all items on the Education and General Government Consent Calendars Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 15, 2021
Amend Commission Rules: Move Zoning Ordinances to Rule VII, amend Rule VII R-21-11-906 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules to move Rule VI, Section I, Zoning Ordinances, to Rule VII and to provide for various amendments to Rule VII, Rezoning Requests and Appeals. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 15, 2021
Amend Commission Rules: Add Rule V, Section S, Committee Reports R-21-11-905 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending Rule V of the Knox County Commission Rules by adding a new Section S, Committee Reports, to require all committees on which one or more Commissioners serve to submit at least one (1) written report to the Commission Chair and Commission Office summarizing the work of the committee by August 1st of each year. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 27, 2021
Amend Knox County Commission Rules to reorder consent calendars. R-21-9-902 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY COMMISSION RULES, RULE I, SECTION B ENTITLED “ORDER OF BUSINESS” TO MOVE THE EDUCATION AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT CONSENT CALENDARS TO BE LISTED AFTER AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA AND BEFORE HONORARY RESOLUTIONS Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 28, 2021
Ordinance adding Public Notices section to county code (Second Reading). O-21-5-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article I entitled "In General" to add a new Section 2-7 entitled "Public Notices" to provide for all public notices of the Legislative and Executive Branches of Knox County Government to be posted on a public notice website that is established and maintained by the Knox County Department of Information Technology and to require a public notice that is required by law to be published in a newspaper of general circulation to be published in a non-subscription-based newspaper of general circulation. (Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article I, establishing Section 2-7, previously reserved) on second reading. Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 28, 2021
Amend rules to establish responsibilities for Chair and Vice Chair. R-21-6-909 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule II by changing the title of Rule II from"Chair" to "Chair and Vice Chair" and by adding a new section D entitled "Responsibilities of the Chair" and a new Section E entitled "Responsibilities of the Vice Chair" to set forth the responsibilities of the Chair and Vice Chair of Commission. Item history →
Adopted 9-1-0-1
Split
Jun 28, 2021
Amend rules to add a Civility Code. R-21-6-906 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule VI Miscellaneous, to add a new section K entitled "Civility Code" to establish a civility code for Agenda Work Session and Commission meetings. Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 28, 2021
Resolution to exclude correctional institution residents from reapportionment consideration. R-21-6-912 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, to exclude residents of a correctional institution who cannot by law register in the County as voters from consideration of representation for reapportionment purposes for Knox County. Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 28, 2021
Amend rules to require witnesses to be sworn in. R-21-6-910 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule VII Rezoning Requests and Appeals, Section B entitled "Witness or Citizens Appearing Before the Commission" to require any person testifying on a matter to be sworn in by the Law Director or his designee before giving testimony. Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 28, 2021
Amend Beer Board Chair/Vice Chair roles in Commission Rules. R-21-6-908 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule V, Section K entitled "Beer Board" to provide that the Vice Chair of Commission shall serve as Chair of the Beer Board and the Chair of Commission shall serve as Vice Chair of the Beer Board. Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 28, 2021
Amend rules for committee meeting notice requirements. R-21-6-907 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule V, Section R entitled "Notice of Committee Meetings" to require committee meeting notices to be provided in accordance with the requirements set forth in Section 2-7 of the Knox County Code. Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 28, 2021
Amend rules to not read captions/numbers for Consent Calendars. R-21-6-905 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section P entitled "Consent Calendar" to not require the resolution numbers and captions of items on the Education Consent Calendar and the General Government Consent Calendar to be read into the record prior to the votes on said Consent Calendars. Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Create the 2021 Knox County Redistricting Committee R-21-1-115 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, creating the 2021 Knox County Redistricting Committee to assist in the County Commission and Board of Education redistricting process with such committee members to include the eleven (11) members of the Knox County Commission, the Chair of the Knox County Board of Education or her designee, and the Knox County Administrator of Elections was before the Board of Commissioners. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Dissolve the Commission's Court Subcommittee R-21-1-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, dissolving the Commission’s Court Subcommittee was before the Board of Commissioners. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 21, 2020
Amend Commission Rules on discretionary funds for outgoing commissioners R-20-12-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules to add a new section to Rule VI entitled “Miscellaneous” regarding the use of discretionary funds by outgoing Commissioners was before the Board of Commissioners. Commissioner Dailey moved to approve R-20-12-904 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules to add a new section to Rule VI entitled “Miscellaneous” regarding the use of discretionary funds by outgoing Commissioners. Commissioner Lundy seconded the motion and upon roll call vote Commissioners Lundy, Durrett, Smith, Ward, Schoonmaker, Hill, Busler, Beeler, Dailey, Jay, and Biggs voted aye. The motion carried 11-0-0-0. Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 21, 2020
Defer resolution memorializing former Commissioner Wanda Moody R-20-12-101 — Defer to the January 2021 Board of Commissioners meeting R-20-12-101 – Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, memorializing former Commissioner Wanda Moody. Item history →
Deferred —
Deferred
Nov 16, 2020
Approve amendments to Commission Rules on Public Forum R-20-11-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving various amendments to the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section O entitled “Public Forum” Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2020
Amend Commission Rules on Applicant Attendance for Zoning R-20-11-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule VII, Section F, entitled “Applicant Attendance Required for Action” to strongly encourage and not require attendance at the Zoning Session by the applicant or by representation Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2020
Amend Commission Rules on Order of Business and Public Forum R-20-11-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Commission Rules, Rule I, Section B entitled “Order of Business” to 1) add places on the agenda for Presentations and Budget Amendments; 2) move Public Forum after Presentations; and 3) provide that Public Forum at the beginning of the Commission meeting is for agenda items only and Public Forum at the end of the Commission meeting is for open topics Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
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