Knox County, TN Board of Commissioners — Votes — Most public comment

Meeting	Agenda item	Disposition	Tally	Badges
Aug 25, 2025	Approve State Aid Contract with TDOT for Yarnell Road resurfacing. R-25-8-404 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A STATE AID CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TDOT) FOR THE RESURFACING OF YARNELL ROAD FROM EVERETT ROAD TO LOVELL ROAD FOR AN ESTIMATED PROJECT COST OF $1,728,913.83 WITH $1,694,335.55 (98%) BEING PROVIDED BY TDOT AND $34,578.28 (2%) BEING PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve State Aid Contract with TDOT for Ball Road resurfacing. R-25-8-403 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A STATE AID CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TDOT) FOR THE RESURFACING OF BALL ROAD FROM FROSTLAND LANE TO OAK RIDGE HIGHWAY FOR AN ESTIMATED PROJECT COST OF $862,111.69 WITH $844,869.46 (98%) BEING PROVIDED BY TDOT AND $17,242.23 (2%) BEING PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve State Aid Contract with TDOT for Hill Road resurfacing. R-25-8-402 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A STATE AID CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TDOT) FOR THE RESURFACING OF HILL ROAD FROM ANDERSONVILLE PIKE TO E. RACCOON VALLEY DRIVE FOR AN ESTIMATED PROJECT COST OF $1,633,332.22 WITH $1,600,665.58 (98%) BEING PROVIDED BY TDOT AND $32,666.64 (2%) BEING PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve supplement to LDA Engineering contract for Bakertown Road improvements. R-25-8-401 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A SUPPLEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,000.00 TO THE EXISTING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH LDA ENGINEERING FOR ADDITIONAL WORK TO EXTEND THE SCOPE OF IMPROVEMENTS ON BAKERTOWN ROAD. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve overtime reimbursement agreement for Methamphetamine Investigation. R-25-8-302 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN OVERTIME REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AND THE TENNESSEE DANGEROUS DRUGS TASK FORCE FOR THE USE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT UNDER THE METHAMPHETAMINE INVESTIGATION OVERTIME EXPENSE PROGRAM FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF UP TO $9,600.00 PER OFFICER IN OVERTIME EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Public safety	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve overtime reimbursement agreement for Heroin/Opioid Investigation. R-25-8-301 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN OVERTIME REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AND THE TENNESSEE DANGEROUS DRUGS TASK FORCE FOR THE USE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT UNDER THE HEROIN/OPIOID INVESTIGATION OVERTIME EXPENSE PROGRAM FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF UP TO $9,600.00 PER OFFICER IN OVERTIME EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Public safety	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Authorize acceptance of grant funds and donations for Knox County Schools. R-25-8-210 — 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 $111,615.86. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve grant contract with TDOT for Powell High School Aviation Education Grant. R-25-8-209 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RECEIPT OF AN AERONAUTICS DIVISION 2025 AVIATION EDUCATION GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000.00 FOR POWELL HIGH SCHOOL. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve receipt of TN Dept. of Education FY26 CTE Perkins Reserve Grant. R-25-8-208 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE RECEIPT OF A TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FISCAL YEAR 2026 CTE PERKINS RESERVE GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000.00. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve MOU between Health Dept. and Board of Education for In School Health Program. R-25-8-207 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $648,195.89 FOR THE IN SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAM FOR THE TERM OF JULY 1, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve contracts for evidence-based instruction strategies consulting. R-25-8-206 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING CONTRACTS WITH INSTRUCTION PARTNERS, KIDS FIRST EDUCATION, LLC, MARZANO RESEARCH, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING (NIET), PIVOT: SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT LEADERS, AND TNTP, INC. FOR THE PROVISION OF EVIDENCE-BASED INSTRUCTION STRATEGIES CONSULTING FOR THE TERM OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2026, WHICH MAY BE EXTENDED FOR FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL YEARS. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve contract with Carahsoft Technology Corp for cloud analytics and data warehouse. R-25-8-205 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION FOR CLOUD ANALYTICS, DATA WAREHOUSE AND DASHBOARD SERVICES FOR THE TERM OF AUGUST 1, 2025 THROUGH JULY 31, 2028 AT AN ANNUAL COST OF $331,922.40. Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve voice terms with United Data Technologies, Inc. for VoIP telephone services. R-25-8-204 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING VOICE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WITH UNITED DATA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. THROUGH A TIPS COOPERATIVE CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF VOICE-OVER-IP TELEPHONE SERVICES AT AN APPROXIMATE ANNUAL COST OF $415,000.00. Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve construction contract with Jenkins & Stiles, LLC for Halls Middle School. R-25-8-203 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH JENKINS & STILES, LLC FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS TO HALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,122,000.00. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve program agreement with Array Education, Inc. for Lonsdale Elementary workshop. R-25-8-202 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A PROGRAM AGREEMENT WITH ARRAY EDUCATION, INC. AND ITS TEACH LIKE A CHAMPION PROGRAM FOR A TWO-DAY IN-PERSON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP FOR LONSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT A COST OF $32,500.00. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Approve K12 Terms of Service with Scoir, Inc. for college and career planning system. R-25-8-201 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A K12 TERMS OF SERVICE WITH SCOIR, INC. FOR THE PROVISION OF A COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND SERVICES TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST STUDENTS IN THEIR POST-SECONDARY PURSUITS AT A COST OF $23,728.96. Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 25, 2025	Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Amend code to add procedures for legislative grant review O-25-4-101 — AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VIII, "FINANCES", TO ADD A NEW DIVISION 5 ENTITLED "LEGISLATIVE REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR STATE OR FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE" TO ESTABLISH NEW PROCEDURES TO REVIEW GRANTS. (KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VIII, ESTABLISHING DIVISION 5 AND SEC. 2-565, PREVIOUSLY RESERVED)(FIRST READING) Budget & taxes	Substitute motion to defer:Adopted	7-4-0-0	Split
Apr 28, 2025	Approve Consolidated & Annual Action Plans, accept HUD funds R-25-4-502 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, 1) approving the 2025-2029 Knox County Consolidated Plan establishing community development priorities; 2) approving the 2025 Knox County Annual Action Plan identifying activities Knox County will undertake for program year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; and 3) authorizing the acceptance of anticipated U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) federal funds in an amount up to $1,200,000.00 in CDBG Program funds and up to $410,000.00 in HOME Program funds Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	9-2-0-0	Split
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-410 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Calton Development for the installation of a signal at Bakertown Road and Schaad Road	Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contract for Unified Development Ordinance creation R-25-4-407 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Orion Planning + Design, LLC (OPD) in the amount of $499,780.00 for the creation of a Unified Development Ordinance Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-1-0
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-406 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with OKR General Partnership for road improvements to Hardin Valley Road	Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the AIA agreement with BarberMcMurry Architects LLC for the provision of design and engineering services for the KCSO Academy building in the amount of $409,500.00	Motion to defer:Deferred	—	Deferred
Apr 28, 2025	Approve 195 Notary Applications 195 Notary Applications	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Budget Amendments	Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Apr 28, 2025	Approve Line Item Transfers totaling $435,988.16 Line Item Transfers - Total amount of $435,988.16	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-406 — Consideration of the closure of the former Ball Camp Pike alignment and excess right of way located between Daybreak Drive and Bailey Farm Drive, which is an outcome of the Ball Camp Pike (Schaad Road) Relocation Project, District 6	Motion to defer:Deferred	—	Deferred
Apr 28, 2025	Approve closure of Wind Chime Circle portion Consideration of the closure of a portion of Wind Chime Circle in The Crossing subdivision, District 7	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Accept new county roads Consideration of the acceptance of the following new county roads: A. Oakleigh Township Drive located in Oakleigh Units 1 & 2, District 3. B. Eaglewood Lane located in Oakleigh Unit 2, District 3. C. Timber Green Lane located in Oakleigh Unit 2, District 3. D. Viewcrest Lane located in Covered Bridge at Hardin Valley Phase 1D, District 6.	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve minutes from previous meeting Consideration of the approval of minutes from the previous meeting held on March 31, 2025	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Honor organizations for litter control efforts R-25-4-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Keep Knoxville Beautiful, Keep Tennessee Beautiful, Ijams Nature Center, and Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful for their collective efforts to remove trash from Knox County and bring awareness of litter control across East Tennessee Parks & community	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Honor West Valley Middle School Girls' Basketball Team R-25-4-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the West Valley Middle School Girls' Basketball Team for winning the AAA State Championship Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Honor Eddie Mannis and HonorAir Knoxville R-25-4-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Eddie Mannis and HonorAir Knoxville Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Accept TN Dept. of Education Title III Immigrant Grant R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54	Adopted	9-0-2-0
Apr 28, 2025	Approve grant contract for Knox County Mental Health Court R-25-4-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in the amount not to exceed $236,000.00 for the Knox County Mental Health Court Program for the period beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contract renewal for drug and alcohol testing services R-25-4-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract renewal with Avertest, LLC dba Averhealth in the amount of $150,000.00 for FY 2026 (7/1/25-06/30/26) using FY 2026 excess fees from the Knox County Criminal Court Clerk's Office for the provision of drug and alcohol testing services for Knox County Criminal Court Clerk Services, including General Sessions Criminal Divisions (Div. I – Div. V) and Criminal Courts (Div. I – Div. III); Knox County Specialized Courts, including Knox County Mental Health Court, Recovery Court, and Veterans Treatment Courts; and Knox County Probation Services Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve honorary road naming "Jan and Randy McNally Crossing" R-25-4-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the honorary naming of a road within the Knox Regional Health Science Education Center and Simulation Hospital campus, which is scheduled to open in January 2026, as “Jan and Randy McNally Crossing” Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contract extension for auditing services R-25-4-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Extension of Contract No. 21-799 with Pugh & Company, PC for professional auditing services for the Fiscal Year 2025 independent audit of the accounts of Knox County in the amount of $369,300.00 Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-704 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Bylaws governing the Knox County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board	Motion to defer:Deferred	—	Deferred
Apr 28, 2025	Accept donation for Carter Park scoreboard replacements R-25-4-703 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation for Knox County Parks and Recreation from Trane Technologies in the amount of $15,433.00 for scoreboard replacements at Carter Park Parks & community	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Accept donation for Powell Station Park disc golf collars R-25-4-702 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation for Knox County Parks and Recreation from Energy Found Massage in the amount of $400.00 for disc golf collars at Powell Station Park Parks & community	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Accept donation for Mascot Park basketball rim replacements R-25-4-701 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation for Knox County Parks and Recreation from Mascot United in the amount of $225.00 for basketball rim replacements at Mascot Park Parks & community	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve grant contract for Presumptive Eligibility and Navigation R-25-4-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Contract in the amount not to exceed $720,200.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Presumptive Eligibility and Navigation Services for the period beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2027. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve Amendment One to grant contract for child care audits R-25-4-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment One to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Human Services for the provision of licensed child care agency immunization record audits, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Contract by $78,072.50 for a total amount of $156,145.00 and extends the term to end on September 30, 2026. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve grant contract with TEMA for EMA equipment R-25-4-501 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) for Department of Energy (DOE) pass-through funding in the amount of $21,000.00 to provide equipment for the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency for off-site emergency planning and response. (No Local Match Required) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve MOU for road improvements to Ebenezer Road R-25-4-409 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Crescent Springs, LLC for road improvements to Ebenezer Road Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Express support for SIA projects: Thorngrove Pike, Midway Road R-25-4-408 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, expressing support for two State Industrial Access (SIA) projects and their associated applications, which include the realignment of Thorngrove Pike and the widening of Midway Road/traffic signals with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contracts for traffic signal maintenance and service R-25-4-405 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Davis H. Elliott Construction Company, Inc., Stansell Electric Company, Inc. and Progression Electric, LLC for the provision of traffic signal maintenance and service Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve utility easement for new Eng & Public Works facility R-25-4-404 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Utility Easement agreement with the Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB) for the construction of the new Engineering and Public Works facility on Baxter Avenue Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contract for heavy equipment repair and parts R-25-4-403 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Waters Equipment Company, Inc. for the provision of heavy equipment repair and parts Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contracts for towing services R-25-4-402 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Cedar Bluff Towing, Inc. and Sutherland Avenue Wrecker Services, Inc. for the provision of towing services Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve integrated supply agreement with NAPA Auto Parts R-25-4-401 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Integrated Supply Agreement with Genuine Parts Company, d/b/a NAPA Auto Parts to supply auto, truck and bus parts and provide integrated business solutions services to Knox County through the Sourcewell cooperative contract purchasing program Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contract for Title IV-D Child Support Enforcement Services R-25-4-301 — 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 Title IV-D Child Support Enforcement Services in the amount not to exceed $293,785.08 with a local match requirement of $151,343.84 for the period beginning on July 1, 2025 and ending on June 30, 2026 Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Confirm appointment of Nancy Barger to Historic Zoning Commission R-25-4-110 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, confirming the Knox County Mayor's appointment of Nancy Barger to the Knox County Historic Zoning Commission. (Term expires March 1, 2030)	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve acceptance of grant funds and donations for schools R-25-4-210 — 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 $25,860.00 Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve grant agreement for Project SEARCH R-25-4-208 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Agreement with Lawson Family Foundation for the term of February 11, 2025 through February 10, 2026 and receipt of grant funding in the amount of $30,000.00 for Knox County Schools' Project SEARCH Transition-to-Work Program Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve fund balance for Rocky Hill Elementary portable replacement R-25-4-207 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Fund Balance Designation (General Purpose School Fund) in the amount of $625,000.00 for replacement of a portable at Rocky Hill Elementary School Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve program agreement for Vine Middle Magnet School PD R-25-4-206 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Program Agreement with Array Education, Inc. and its Teach Like a Champion program for the provision of Professional Development Services to Vine Middle Magnet School at a cost of $33,520.00 Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve playground replacements at three elementary schools R-25-4-205 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the replacement of the existing playgrounds at Bonny Kate, Christenberry, and Copper Ridge Elementary Schools at a total cost of $859,942.97 using up to $809,946.87 of donated funds from Knox Education Foundation and $49,995.60 of Knox County Schools General Purpose funds Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve construction addition to Farragut HS Football Fieldhouse R-25-4-204 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amplifications, Terms and Conditions with Buckhead Construction Company for construction of an addition to the Farragut High School Football Fieldhouse at a cost of $261,383.00 using donated funds from the Farragut High School Football Booster Club Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contracts for roofing services R-25-4-203 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Eskola, LLC, Henley Roofing Company, and Skilled Services Quality Construction, LLC for the provision of roofing services up to $3,000,000.00 annually for the term of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, which may be extended for four (4) additional years Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contracts for cable networking services R-25-4-202 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Boe-Tel ETN Company, LLC and Digital Group, LLC for the provision of cable networking up to $650,000.00 annually for the term of May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026, which may be extended for four (4) additional years Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve Owner/Contractor Agreement for Farragut elementary school R-25-4-201 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Owner/Contractor Agreement with Merit Construction, Inc. for construction of the new Farragut-area elementary school in the amount of $43,777,000.00 Schools	Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54 Schools	Adopted	9-0-2-0
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54 Schools	Substitute motion to defer:Failed	—	Failed
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54 Schools	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve Bylaws for Parks and Recreation Advisory Board R-25-4-704 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Bylaws governing the Knox County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board	Motion to defer:Deferred	—	Deferred
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-704 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Bylaws governing the Knox County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Parks & community	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve AIA agreement for KCSO Academy building design R-25-4-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the AIA agreement with BarberMcMurry Architects LLC for the provision of design and engineering services for the KCSO Academy building in the amount of $409,500.00	Motion to defer:Deferred	—	Deferred
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the AIA agreement with BarberMcMurry Architects LLC for the provision of design and engineering services for the KCSO Academy building in the amount of $409,500.00 Contracts & purchasing	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve contract for 403b third-party administrative services R-25-4-211 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with USI Consulting Group for the provision of 403b Third-Party Administrative Services for the term of March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2030, which may be extended for five (5) additional years	Motion to defer:Deferred	—	Deferred
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-211 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with USI Consulting Group for the provision of 403b Third-Party Administrative Services for the term of March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2030, which may be extended for five (5) additional years Contracts & purchasing	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve MOU for signal at Bakertown and Schaad Roads R-25-4-410 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Calton Development for the installation of a signal at Bakertown Road and Schaad Road	Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Apr 28, 2025	R-25-4-410 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Calton Development for the installation of a signal at Bakertown Road and Schaad Road Roads & infrastructure	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve MOU for Hardin Valley Road improvements R-25-4-406 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with OKR General Partnership for road improvements to Hardin Valley Road Roads & infrastructure	Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Apr 28, 2025	Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with OKR General Partnership for road improvements to Hardin Valley Road	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Approve grant contract for Mental Health Court Program Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in the amount not to exceed $236,000.00 for the Knox County Mental Health Court Program for the period beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026. (No local match required)	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 28, 2025	Confirm appointment of Nancy Barger to Historic Zoning Commission R-25-4-110 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, confirming the Knox County Mayor's appointment of Nancy Barger to the Knox County Historic Zoning Commission. (Term expires March 1, 2030) Personnel & appointments	Motion to amend:Adopted	11-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Appeal denial of rezoning from RA/A to CA at 8710 Chapman Highway. 11-S-24-RZ — APPEAL BY SANDRA KOPACZ/SANDRA LLC OF THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION’S DENIAL OF A REQUEST FOR REZONING FROM RA (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) AND A (AGRICULTURAL) TO CA (GENERAL BUSINESS). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8710 CHAPMAN HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 138 10501. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-S-24-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Appeal denial of Comprehensive Plan Amendment from TN/HP to CMU/HP at 8710 Chapman Hwy. 11-E-24-PA — APPEAL BY SANDRA KOPACZ/SANDRA LLC OF THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION’S DENIAL OF A REQUEST FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM TN (TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION) TO CMU (CORRIDOR MIXED-USE) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8710 CHAPMAN HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 138 10501. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-E-24-PA) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 1915 Andes Road from A to RA. 11-B-24-RZ — AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA: REQUEST OF TERRY AND WILMA C. GAYLOR FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO RA (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1915 ANDES ROAD / PARCEL ID 105AA005. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-B-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Motion to defer:Deferred	10-0-0-1	Deferred
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 6209 Hammer Drive from A to PR (5 du/acre). 11-M-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MESANA INVESTMENTS LLC FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6209 HAMMER DRIVE / PARCEL ID 072 057 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-M-24-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Deferred	—	Deferred
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 0 E Governor John Sevier Highway from PR (3 du/acre) to PR (7 du/acre). 7-A-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MAGNOLIA CAPITAL GROUP LLC FOR REZONING FROM PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 3 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 7 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 E GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 125 00508. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 7-A-24-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 8303 Heiskell Road from RA to CN. 11-Q-24-RZ — REQUEST OF WILLIAM TODD DANIEL FOR REZONING FROM RA (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO CN (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8303 HEISKELL ROAD / PARCEL ID 046 20701 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-Q-24-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Amend Comprehensive Plan at 8303 Heiskell Rd from SR/HP to SMR/HP. 11-C-24-PA — REQUEST OF WILLIAM TODD DANIEL FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM SR (SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION) TO SMR (SUBURBAN MIXED RESIDENTIAL) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8303 HEISKELL ROAD / PARCEL ID 046 20701. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-C-24-PA) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 2921 Bradley Lake Lane from A to PR (6 du/acre) with conditions. 11-K-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MESANA INVESTMENTS LLC FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 9 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2921 BRADLEY LAKE LANE / PARCEL ID 092 057. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-K-24-RZ) (3RD COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 8015 Andersonville Pike from A to PR (1.5 du/acre). 11-J-24-RZ — REQUEST OF CHARLES DANIEL PADGETT FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 1.5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8015 ANDERSONVILLE PIKE / PARCEL ID 028 075. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-J-24-RZ) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 6120 Babely Road from A to PR (5 du/acre). 10-H-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MESANA INVESTMENTS LLC FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6120 BABELY ROAD / PARCEL ID 050 114. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-H-24-RZ) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 2528-2536 W Beaver Creek Drive from A to PR (24 du/acre) with conditions. 9-I-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 24 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2528 AND 2536 W BEAVER CREEK DRIVE / PARCEL ID 067 061, 062. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-I-24-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 2528-2536 W Beaver Creek Drive from A to PR (24 du/acre) with conditions. 9-I-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 24 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2528 AND 2536 W BEAVER CREEK DRIVE / PARCEL ID 067 061, 062. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-I-24-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Substitute motion:Failed	2-8-0-1	Split Failed
Dec 9, 2024	Remove non-disturbance condition for PR(k) district at 7816 Ball Camp Pike. 10-L-24-RZ — REQUEST OF TAYLOR D. FORRESTER TO REMOVE A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED NON-DISTURBANCE CONDITION IN THE PR(K) (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 3.25 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE DISTRICT. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 7816 BALL CAMP PIKE / PARCEL ID 091 226. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-L-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Motion to deny:Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 8920 Karns Valley Drive from A/F to PR (6 du/acre)/F. 9-G-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) AND F (FLOODWAY) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 6 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE AND F (FLOODWAY). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8920 KARNS VALLEY DRIVE / PARCEL ID 077 053. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-G-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Deferred	—	Deferred
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 2713 Byington Beaver Ridge Road from PR (4 du/acre) to PR (4.3 du/acre). 9-M-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM PR(K) (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 4 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE TO PR(K) (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 4.3 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2713 BYINGTON BEAVER RIDGE ROAD / PARCEL ID 090 116. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-M-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Withdrawn	—	Withdrawn
Dec 9, 2024	Change street name of Ball Camp Pike to Ball Road. 10-C-24-SNC — REQUEST OF JIM SNOWDEN/KNOX COUNTY ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS TO CHANGE THE STREET NAME OF BALL CAMP PIKE TO BALL ROAD BETWEEN BALL ROAD AND THE WEST CORNER OF PARCEL 091 109. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-C-24-SNC) (6th COMMISSION DISTRICT) Roads & infrastructure	Deferred	—	Deferred
Dec 9, 2024	Change street name of Andes Road to Ball Road. 10-A-24-SNC — REQUEST OF JIM SNOWDEN/KNOX COUNTY ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS TO CHANGE THE STREET NAME OF ANDES ROAD TO BALL ROAD BETWEEN SCHAAD ROAD AND THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PARCEL 091PA037. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-A-24-SNC) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Roads & infrastructure	Motion to defer:Deferred	10-0-0-1	Deferred
Dec 9, 2024	Rezone 0 Oak Ridge Highway from OS/F to CA/F with landscape buffer. 11-R-24-RZ — REQUEST OF FIRAS MISHU FOR REZONING FROM OS (OPEN SPACE) AND F (FLOODWAY) TO CA (GENERAL BUSINESS) AND F (FLOODWAY). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 OAK RIDGE HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 090 050, 06306 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-R-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous
Dec 9, 2024	Amend Comprehensive Plan from SR/HP/SP to CMU/HP/SP at 0 Oak Ridge Highway. 11-D-24-PA — REQUEST OF FIRAS MISHU FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM SR (SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL), HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION), AND SP (STREAM PROTECTION) TO CMU (CORRIDOR MIXED-USE), HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION), AND SP (STREAM PROTECTION). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 OAK RIDGE HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 090 050, 06306 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-D-24-PA) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use	Adopted	10-0-0-1	Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve State Aid Contract with TDOT for Yarnell Road resurfacing. R-25-8-404 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A STATE AID CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TDOT) FOR THE RESURFACING OF YARNELL ROAD FROM EVERETT ROAD TO LOVELL ROAD FOR AN ESTIMATED PROJECT COST OF $1,728,913.83 WITH $1,694,335.55 (98%) BEING PROVIDED BY TDOT AND $34,578.28 (2%) BEING PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve State Aid Contract with TDOT for Ball Road resurfacing. R-25-8-403 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A STATE AID CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TDOT) FOR THE RESURFACING OF BALL ROAD FROM FROSTLAND LANE TO OAK RIDGE HIGHWAY FOR AN ESTIMATED PROJECT COST OF $862,111.69 WITH $844,869.46 (98%) BEING PROVIDED BY TDOT AND $17,242.23 (2%) BEING PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve State Aid Contract with TDOT for Hill Road resurfacing. R-25-8-402 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A STATE AID CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (TDOT) FOR THE RESURFACING OF HILL ROAD FROM ANDERSONVILLE PIKE TO E. RACCOON VALLEY DRIVE FOR AN ESTIMATED PROJECT COST OF $1,633,332.22 WITH $1,600,665.58 (98%) BEING PROVIDED BY TDOT AND $32,666.64 (2%) BEING PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve supplement to LDA Engineering contract for Bakertown Road improvements. R-25-8-401 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A SUPPLEMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $45,000.00 TO THE EXISTING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH LDA ENGINEERING FOR ADDITIONAL WORK TO EXTEND THE SCOPE OF IMPROVEMENTS ON BAKERTOWN ROAD. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve overtime reimbursement agreement for Methamphetamine Investigation. R-25-8-302 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN OVERTIME REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AND THE TENNESSEE DANGEROUS DRUGS TASK FORCE FOR THE USE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT UNDER THE METHAMPHETAMINE INVESTIGATION OVERTIME EXPENSE PROGRAM FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF UP TO $9,600.00 PER OFFICER IN OVERTIME EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Public safety

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve overtime reimbursement agreement for Heroin/Opioid Investigation. R-25-8-301 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AN OVERTIME REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AND THE TENNESSEE DANGEROUS DRUGS TASK FORCE FOR THE USE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT UNDER THE HEROIN/OPIOID INVESTIGATION OVERTIME EXPENSE PROGRAM FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT OF UP TO $9,600.00 PER OFFICER IN OVERTIME EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE. Public safety

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Authorize acceptance of grant funds and donations for Knox County Schools. R-25-8-210 — 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 $111,615.86. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve grant contract with TDOT for Powell High School Aviation Education Grant. R-25-8-209 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR RECEIPT OF AN AERONAUTICS DIVISION 2025 AVIATION EDUCATION GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000.00 FOR POWELL HIGH SCHOOL. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve receipt of TN Dept. of Education FY26 CTE Perkins Reserve Grant. R-25-8-208 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE RECEIPT OF A TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FISCAL YEAR 2026 CTE PERKINS RESERVE GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000.00. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve MOU between Health Dept. and Board of Education for In School Health Program. R-25-8-207 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE KNOX COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $648,195.89 FOR THE IN SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAM FOR THE TERM OF JULY 1, 2025 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2026. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve contracts for evidence-based instruction strategies consulting. R-25-8-206 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING CONTRACTS WITH INSTRUCTION PARTNERS, KIDS FIRST EDUCATION, LLC, MARZANO RESEARCH, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING (NIET), PIVOT: SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT LEADERS, AND TNTP, INC. FOR THE PROVISION OF EVIDENCE-BASED INSTRUCTION STRATEGIES CONSULTING FOR THE TERM OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2026, WHICH MAY BE EXTENDED FOR FOUR (4) ADDITIONAL YEARS. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve contract with Carahsoft Technology Corp for cloud analytics and data warehouse. R-25-8-205 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION FOR CLOUD ANALYTICS, DATA WAREHOUSE AND DASHBOARD SERVICES FOR THE TERM OF AUGUST 1, 2025 THROUGH JULY 31, 2028 AT AN ANNUAL COST OF $331,922.40. Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve voice terms with United Data Technologies, Inc. for VoIP telephone services. R-25-8-204 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING VOICE TERMS AND CONDITIONS WITH UNITED DATA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. THROUGH A TIPS COOPERATIVE CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF VOICE-OVER-IP TELEPHONE SERVICES AT AN APPROXIMATE ANNUAL COST OF $415,000.00. Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve construction contract with Jenkins & Stiles, LLC for Halls Middle School. R-25-8-203 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A CONTRACT WITH JENKINS & STILES, LLC FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS TO HALLS MIDDLE SCHOOL IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,122,000.00. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve program agreement with Array Education, Inc. for Lonsdale Elementary workshop. R-25-8-202 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A PROGRAM AGREEMENT WITH ARRAY EDUCATION, INC. AND ITS TEACH LIKE A CHAMPION PROGRAM FOR A TWO-DAY IN-PERSON PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP FOR LONSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT A COST OF $32,500.00. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Approve K12 Terms of Service with Scoir, Inc. for college and career planning system. R-25-8-201 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A K12 TERMS OF SERVICE WITH SCOIR, INC. FOR THE PROVISION OF A COLLEGE AND CAREER PLANNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND SERVICES TO EDUCATE AND ASSIST STUDENTS IN THEIR POST-SECONDARY PURSUITS AT A COST OF $23,728.96. Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 25, 2025

Amend agenda to add two items and defer two items and defer one item. AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Amend code to add procedures for legislative grant review O-25-4-101 — AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, AMENDING THE KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VIII, "FINANCES", TO ADD A NEW DIVISION 5 ENTITLED "LEGISLATIVE REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR STATE OR FEDERAL FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE" TO ESTABLISH NEW PROCEDURES TO REVIEW GRANTS. (KNOX COUNTY CODE, CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE VIII, ESTABLISHING DIVISION 5 AND SEC. 2-565, PREVIOUSLY RESERVED)(FIRST READING) Budget & taxes

Substitute motion to defer:Adopted

7-4-0-0

Split

Apr 28, 2025

Approve Consolidated & Annual Action Plans, accept HUD funds R-25-4-502 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, 1) approving the 2025-2029 Knox County Consolidated Plan establishing community development priorities; 2) approving the 2025 Knox County Annual Action Plan identifying activities Knox County will undertake for program year July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026; and 3) authorizing the acceptance of anticipated U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) federal funds in an amount up to $1,200,000.00 in CDBG Program funds and up to $410,000.00 in HOME Program funds Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

9-2-0-0

Split

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-410 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Calton Development for the installation of a signal at Bakertown Road and Schaad Road

Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn

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Withdrawn

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contract for Unified Development Ordinance creation R-25-4-407 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Orion Planning + Design, LLC (OPD) in the amount of $499,780.00 for the creation of a Unified Development Ordinance Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-1-0

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-406 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with OKR General Partnership for road improvements to Hardin Valley Road

Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn

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Withdrawn

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the AIA agreement with BarberMcMurry Architects LLC for the provision of design and engineering services for the KCSO Academy building in the amount of $409,500.00

Motion to defer:Deferred

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Deferred

Apr 28, 2025

Approve 195 Notary Applications 195 Notary Applications

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Budget Amendments

Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn

—

Withdrawn

Apr 28, 2025

Approve Line Item Transfers totaling $435,988.16 Line Item Transfers - Total amount of $435,988.16

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-406 — Consideration of the closure of the former Ball Camp Pike alignment and excess right of way located between Daybreak Drive and Bailey Farm Drive, which is an outcome of the Ball Camp Pike (Schaad Road) Relocation Project, District 6

Motion to defer:Deferred

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Deferred

Apr 28, 2025

Approve closure of Wind Chime Circle portion Consideration of the closure of a portion of Wind Chime Circle in The Crossing subdivision, District 7

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Accept new county roads Consideration of the acceptance of the following new county roads: A. Oakleigh Township Drive located in Oakleigh Units 1 & 2, District 3. B. Eaglewood Lane located in Oakleigh Unit 2, District 3. C. Timber Green Lane located in Oakleigh Unit 2, District 3. D. Viewcrest Lane located in Covered Bridge at Hardin Valley Phase 1D, District 6.

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve minutes from previous meeting Consideration of the approval of minutes from the previous meeting held on March 31, 2025

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Honor organizations for litter control efforts R-25-4-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Keep Knoxville Beautiful, Keep Tennessee Beautiful, Ijams Nature Center, and Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful for their collective efforts to remove trash from Knox County and bring awareness of litter control across East Tennessee Parks & community

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Honor West Valley Middle School Girls' Basketball Team R-25-4-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the West Valley Middle School Girls' Basketball Team for winning the AAA State Championship Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Honor Eddie Mannis and HonorAir Knoxville R-25-4-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Eddie Mannis and HonorAir Knoxville Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Accept TN Dept. of Education Title III Immigrant Grant R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54

Adopted

9-0-2-0

Apr 28, 2025

Approve grant contract for Knox County Mental Health Court R-25-4-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in the amount not to exceed $236,000.00 for the Knox County Mental Health Court Program for the period beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contract renewal for drug and alcohol testing services R-25-4-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract renewal with Avertest, LLC dba Averhealth in the amount of $150,000.00 for FY 2026 (7/1/25-06/30/26) using FY 2026 excess fees from the Knox County Criminal Court Clerk's Office for the provision of drug and alcohol testing services for Knox County Criminal Court Clerk Services, including General Sessions Criminal Divisions (Div. I – Div. V) and Criminal Courts (Div. I – Div. III); Knox County Specialized Courts, including Knox County Mental Health Court, Recovery Court, and Veterans Treatment Courts; and Knox County Probation Services Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve honorary road naming "Jan and Randy McNally Crossing" R-25-4-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the honorary naming of a road within the Knox Regional Health Science Education Center and Simulation Hospital campus, which is scheduled to open in January 2026, as “Jan and Randy McNally Crossing” Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contract extension for auditing services R-25-4-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Extension of Contract No. 21-799 with Pugh & Company, PC for professional auditing services for the Fiscal Year 2025 independent audit of the accounts of Knox County in the amount of $369,300.00 Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-704 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Bylaws governing the Knox County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Motion to defer:Deferred

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Deferred

Apr 28, 2025

Accept donation for Carter Park scoreboard replacements R-25-4-703 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation for Knox County Parks and Recreation from Trane Technologies in the amount of $15,433.00 for scoreboard replacements at Carter Park Parks & community

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Accept donation for Powell Station Park disc golf collars R-25-4-702 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation for Knox County Parks and Recreation from Energy Found Massage in the amount of $400.00 for disc golf collars at Powell Station Park Parks & community

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Accept donation for Mascot Park basketball rim replacements R-25-4-701 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation for Knox County Parks and Recreation from Mascot United in the amount of $225.00 for basketball rim replacements at Mascot Park Parks & community

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve grant contract for Presumptive Eligibility and Navigation R-25-4-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Contract in the amount not to exceed $720,200.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Presumptive Eligibility and Navigation Services for the period beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2027. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve Amendment One to grant contract for child care audits R-25-4-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment One to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Human Services for the provision of licensed child care agency immunization record audits, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Contract by $78,072.50 for a total amount of $156,145.00 and extends the term to end on September 30, 2026. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve grant contract with TEMA for EMA equipment R-25-4-501 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) for Department of Energy (DOE) pass-through funding in the amount of $21,000.00 to provide equipment for the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency for off-site emergency planning and response. (No Local Match Required) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve MOU for road improvements to Ebenezer Road R-25-4-409 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Crescent Springs, LLC for road improvements to Ebenezer Road Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Express support for SIA projects: Thorngrove Pike, Midway Road R-25-4-408 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, expressing support for two State Industrial Access (SIA) projects and their associated applications, which include the realignment of Thorngrove Pike and the widening of Midway Road/traffic signals with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contracts for traffic signal maintenance and service R-25-4-405 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Davis H. Elliott Construction Company, Inc., Stansell Electric Company, Inc. and Progression Electric, LLC for the provision of traffic signal maintenance and service Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve utility easement for new Eng & Public Works facility R-25-4-404 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Utility Easement agreement with the Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB) for the construction of the new Engineering and Public Works facility on Baxter Avenue Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contract for heavy equipment repair and parts R-25-4-403 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Waters Equipment Company, Inc. for the provision of heavy equipment repair and parts Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contracts for towing services R-25-4-402 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Cedar Bluff Towing, Inc. and Sutherland Avenue Wrecker Services, Inc. for the provision of towing services Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve integrated supply agreement with NAPA Auto Parts R-25-4-401 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Integrated Supply Agreement with Genuine Parts Company, d/b/a NAPA Auto Parts to supply auto, truck and bus parts and provide integrated business solutions services to Knox County through the Sourcewell cooperative contract purchasing program Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contract for Title IV-D Child Support Enforcement Services R-25-4-301 — 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 Title IV-D Child Support Enforcement Services in the amount not to exceed $293,785.08 with a local match requirement of $151,343.84 for the period beginning on July 1, 2025 and ending on June 30, 2026 Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Confirm appointment of Nancy Barger to Historic Zoning Commission R-25-4-110 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, confirming the Knox County Mayor's appointment of Nancy Barger to the Knox County Historic Zoning Commission. (Term expires March 1, 2030)

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve acceptance of grant funds and donations for schools R-25-4-210 — 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 $25,860.00 Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve grant agreement for Project SEARCH R-25-4-208 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Agreement with Lawson Family Foundation for the term of February 11, 2025 through February 10, 2026 and receipt of grant funding in the amount of $30,000.00 for Knox County Schools' Project SEARCH Transition-to-Work Program Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve fund balance for Rocky Hill Elementary portable replacement R-25-4-207 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Fund Balance Designation (General Purpose School Fund) in the amount of $625,000.00 for replacement of a portable at Rocky Hill Elementary School Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve program agreement for Vine Middle Magnet School PD R-25-4-206 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Program Agreement with Array Education, Inc. and its Teach Like a Champion program for the provision of Professional Development Services to Vine Middle Magnet School at a cost of $33,520.00 Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve playground replacements at three elementary schools R-25-4-205 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the replacement of the existing playgrounds at Bonny Kate, Christenberry, and Copper Ridge Elementary Schools at a total cost of $859,942.97 using up to $809,946.87 of donated funds from Knox Education Foundation and $49,995.60 of Knox County Schools General Purpose funds Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve construction addition to Farragut HS Football Fieldhouse R-25-4-204 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amplifications, Terms and Conditions with Buckhead Construction Company for construction of an addition to the Farragut High School Football Fieldhouse at a cost of $261,383.00 using donated funds from the Farragut High School Football Booster Club Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contracts for roofing services R-25-4-203 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Eskola, LLC, Henley Roofing Company, and Skilled Services Quality Construction, LLC for the provision of roofing services up to $3,000,000.00 annually for the term of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026, which may be extended for four (4) additional years Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contracts for cable networking services R-25-4-202 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving contracts with Boe-Tel ETN Company, LLC and Digital Group, LLC for the provision of cable networking up to $650,000.00 annually for the term of May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026, which may be extended for four (4) additional years Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve Owner/Contractor Agreement for Farragut elementary school R-25-4-201 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Owner/Contractor Agreement with Merit Construction, Inc. for construction of the new Farragut-area elementary school in the amount of $43,777,000.00 Schools

Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54 Schools

Adopted

9-0-2-0

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54 Schools

Substitute motion to defer:Failed

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Failed

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-209 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a Tennessee Department of Education Title III Immigrant Grant in the amount of $47,977.54 Schools

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve Bylaws for Parks and Recreation Advisory Board R-25-4-704 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Bylaws governing the Knox County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Motion to defer:Deferred

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Deferred

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-704 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Bylaws governing the Knox County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Parks & community

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve AIA agreement for KCSO Academy building design R-25-4-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the AIA agreement with BarberMcMurry Architects LLC for the provision of design and engineering services for the KCSO Academy building in the amount of $409,500.00

Motion to defer:Deferred

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Deferred

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the AIA agreement with BarberMcMurry Architects LLC for the provision of design and engineering services for the KCSO Academy building in the amount of $409,500.00 Contracts & purchasing

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve contract for 403b third-party administrative services R-25-4-211 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with USI Consulting Group for the provision of 403b Third-Party Administrative Services for the term of March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2030, which may be extended for five (5) additional years

Motion to defer:Deferred

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Deferred

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-211 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with USI Consulting Group for the provision of 403b Third-Party Administrative Services for the term of March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2030, which may be extended for five (5) additional years Contracts & purchasing

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve MOU for signal at Bakertown and Schaad Roads R-25-4-410 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Calton Development for the installation of a signal at Bakertown Road and Schaad Road

Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn

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Withdrawn

Apr 28, 2025

R-25-4-410 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with Calton Development for the installation of a signal at Bakertown Road and Schaad Road Roads & infrastructure

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve MOU for Hardin Valley Road improvements R-25-4-406 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with OKR General Partnership for road improvements to Hardin Valley Road Roads & infrastructure

Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn

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Withdrawn

Apr 28, 2025

Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with OKR General Partnership for road improvements to Hardin Valley Road

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Approve grant contract for Mental Health Court Program Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services in the amount not to exceed $236,000.00 for the Knox County Mental Health Court Program for the period beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026. (No local match required)

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 28, 2025

Confirm appointment of Nancy Barger to Historic Zoning Commission R-25-4-110 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, confirming the Knox County Mayor's appointment of Nancy Barger to the Knox County Historic Zoning Commission. (Term expires March 1, 2030) Personnel & appointments

Motion to amend:Adopted

11-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Appeal denial of rezoning from RA/A to CA at 8710 Chapman Highway. 11-S-24-RZ — APPEAL BY SANDRA KOPACZ/SANDRA LLC OF THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION’S DENIAL OF A REQUEST FOR REZONING FROM RA (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) AND A (AGRICULTURAL) TO CA (GENERAL BUSINESS). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8710 CHAPMAN HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 138 10501. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-S-24-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Appeal denial of Comprehensive Plan Amendment from TN/HP to CMU/HP at 8710 Chapman Hwy. 11-E-24-PA — APPEAL BY SANDRA KOPACZ/SANDRA LLC OF THE KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION’S DENIAL OF A REQUEST FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM TN (TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION) TO CMU (CORRIDOR MIXED-USE) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8710 CHAPMAN HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 138 10501. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-E-24-PA) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 1915 Andes Road from A to RA. 11-B-24-RZ — AMENDMENT TO THE AGENDA: REQUEST OF TERRY AND WILMA C. GAYLOR FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO RA (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1915 ANDES ROAD / PARCEL ID 105AA005. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-B-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Motion to defer:Deferred

10-0-0-1

Deferred

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 6209 Hammer Drive from A to PR (5 du/acre). 11-M-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MESANA INVESTMENTS LLC FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6209 HAMMER DRIVE / PARCEL ID 072 057 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-M-24-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Deferred

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Deferred

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 0 E Governor John Sevier Highway from PR (3 du/acre) to PR (7 du/acre). 7-A-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MAGNOLIA CAPITAL GROUP LLC FOR REZONING FROM PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 3 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 7 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 E GOVERNOR JOHN SEVIER HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 125 00508. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 7-A-24-RZ) (9TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Withdrawn

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Withdrawn

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 8303 Heiskell Road from RA to CN. 11-Q-24-RZ — REQUEST OF WILLIAM TODD DANIEL FOR REZONING FROM RA (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO CN (NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8303 HEISKELL ROAD / PARCEL ID 046 20701 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-Q-24-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Amend Comprehensive Plan at 8303 Heiskell Rd from SR/HP to SMR/HP. 11-C-24-PA — REQUEST OF WILLIAM TODD DANIEL FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM SR (SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION) TO SMR (SUBURBAN MIXED RESIDENTIAL) AND HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8303 HEISKELL ROAD / PARCEL ID 046 20701. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-C-24-PA) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 2921 Bradley Lake Lane from A to PR (6 du/acre) with conditions. 11-K-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MESANA INVESTMENTS LLC FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 9 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2921 BRADLEY LAKE LANE / PARCEL ID 092 057. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-K-24-RZ) (3RD COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 8015 Andersonville Pike from A to PR (1.5 du/acre). 11-J-24-RZ — REQUEST OF CHARLES DANIEL PADGETT FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 1.5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8015 ANDERSONVILLE PIKE / PARCEL ID 028 075. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-J-24-RZ) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 6120 Babely Road from A to PR (5 du/acre). 10-H-24-RZ — REQUEST OF MESANA INVESTMENTS LLC FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 5 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6120 BABELY ROAD / PARCEL ID 050 114. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-H-24-RZ) (8TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Withdrawn

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Withdrawn

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 2528-2536 W Beaver Creek Drive from A to PR (24 du/acre) with conditions. 9-I-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 24 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2528 AND 2536 W BEAVER CREEK DRIVE / PARCEL ID 067 061, 062. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-I-24-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 2528-2536 W Beaver Creek Drive from A to PR (24 du/acre) with conditions. 9-I-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 24 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2528 AND 2536 W BEAVER CREEK DRIVE / PARCEL ID 067 061, 062. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-I-24-RZ) (7TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Substitute motion:Failed

2-8-0-1

Split Failed

Dec 9, 2024

Remove non-disturbance condition for PR(k) district at 7816 Ball Camp Pike. 10-L-24-RZ — REQUEST OF TAYLOR D. FORRESTER TO REMOVE A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED NON-DISTURBANCE CONDITION IN THE PR(K) (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 3.25 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE DISTRICT. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 7816 BALL CAMP PIKE / PARCEL ID 091 226. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-L-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Motion to deny:Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 8920 Karns Valley Drive from A/F to PR (6 du/acre)/F. 9-G-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM A (AGRICULTURAL) AND F (FLOODWAY) TO PR (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 6 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE AND F (FLOODWAY). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 8920 KARNS VALLEY DRIVE / PARCEL ID 077 053. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-G-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Deferred

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Deferred

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 2713 Byington Beaver Ridge Road from PR (4 du/acre) to PR (4.3 du/acre). 9-M-24-RZ — REQUEST OF BENJAMIN C. MULLINS FOR REZONING FROM PR(K) (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 4 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE TO PR(K) (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL) UP TO 4.3 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE. PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2713 BYINGTON BEAVER RIDGE ROAD / PARCEL ID 090 116. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 9-M-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Withdrawn

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Withdrawn

Dec 9, 2024

Change street name of Ball Camp Pike to Ball Road. 10-C-24-SNC — REQUEST OF JIM SNOWDEN/KNOX COUNTY ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS TO CHANGE THE STREET NAME OF BALL CAMP PIKE TO BALL ROAD BETWEEN BALL ROAD AND THE WEST CORNER OF PARCEL 091 109. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-C-24-SNC) (6th COMMISSION DISTRICT) Roads & infrastructure

Deferred

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Deferred

Dec 9, 2024

Change street name of Andes Road to Ball Road. 10-A-24-SNC — REQUEST OF JIM SNOWDEN/KNOX COUNTY ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS TO CHANGE THE STREET NAME OF ANDES ROAD TO BALL ROAD BETWEEN SCHAAD ROAD AND THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PARCEL 091PA037. (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 10-A-24-SNC) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Roads & infrastructure

Motion to defer:Deferred

10-0-0-1

Deferred

Dec 9, 2024

Rezone 0 Oak Ridge Highway from OS/F to CA/F with landscape buffer. 11-R-24-RZ — REQUEST OF FIRAS MISHU FOR REZONING FROM OS (OPEN SPACE) AND F (FLOODWAY) TO CA (GENERAL BUSINESS) AND F (FLOODWAY). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 OAK RIDGE HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 090 050, 06306 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-R-24-RZ) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Dec 9, 2024

Amend Comprehensive Plan from SR/HP/SP to CMU/HP/SP at 0 Oak Ridge Highway. 11-D-24-PA — REQUEST OF FIRAS MISHU FOR A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FROM SR (SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL), HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION), AND SP (STREAM PROTECTION) TO CMU (CORRIDOR MIXED-USE), HP (HILLSIDE PROTECTION), AND SP (STREAM PROTECTION). PROPERTY LOCATED AT 0 OAK RIDGE HIGHWAY / PARCEL ID 090 050, 06306 (PART OF). (PLANNING COMMISSION’S FILE NUMBER: 11-D-24-PA) (6TH COMMISSION DISTRICT) Zoning & land use

Adopted

10-0-0-1

Unanimous

Every recorded decision