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90.8%

Unanimity rate — 3802 of 4185 adopted motions in the published minutes

Excludes 13 motions not yet published.

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  • unanimous3802
  • split306
  • failed109
  • deferred249
  • withdrawn72

Most no votes on adopted motions

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Feb 21, 2023
Amend code: increase citation for third offense for signs in right of way. O-23-2-102 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code regarding increasing citation on third offense for Signs in our Right of Way on first reading: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Feb 21, 2023
Request legislative support to amend County Powers Relief Act. R-23-2-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, requesting the Knox County Legislative Delegation to support and/or introduce such legislation as is necessary to amend the County Powers Relief Act to restore equality among cities and counties of Tennessee with additional revenue opportunities to best fund the expansion of services necessitated by accelerated growth without burdening the current tax base with increased property taxes: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Feb 21, 2023
Honor Samantha Monday for drug treatment and mental health work. R-23-2-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Samantha Monday for the outstanding work she does for drug treatment and mental health in Knox County: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Recognize and honor Black History Month. R-23-2-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing and honoring Black History Month: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Approve Amendment Two to Grant Contract for Prenatal Presumptive Eligibility. R-23-2-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment Two to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Prenatal Presumptive Eligibility Services, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Grant Contract by $126,400.00 and extends the term by one (1) year to expire June 30, 2024. (No local Match Required): Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 21, 2023
Amend environmental code to add article on tire storage and disposal. O-23-2-101 — 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) on first reading. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Deferred —
Deferred
Feb 21, 2023
Authorize subpoena powers for testimony on McAlister's Deli incident. R-23-2-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the use of subpoena powers for the Knox County Commission to subpoena the Knox County Sheriff’s Office to require the Knox County Sheriff and deputies to come before the Commission and provide their sworn testimony about the incident at McAlister’s Deli. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Deferred —
Deferred
Jan 23, 2023
Recognize January as Right to Life Month in Knox County R-23-1-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing January as Right to Life Month in Knox County Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 8-0-3-0
Jan 23, 2023
Honor Benny Smith and WUTK 90.3 FM for 40 years broadcasting R-23-1-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Benny Smith and the WUTK 90.3 FM team for 40 years of on-air broadcasting Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 23, 2023
Approve termination of interest rate swap agreements R-23-1-803 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the termination of certain interest rate swap agreements of the Public Building Authority of Sevier County, Tennessee and the Public Building Authority of Blount County, Tennessee, relating to loan agreements between such boards and the County pursuant to which loans were made to the County Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 23, 2023
Approve TN Dept of Health grant for Breast and Cervical Screening Program R-23-1-603 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in an amount not to exceed $215,600.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Tennessee Breast and Cervical Screening Program services for the period beginning July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2024 (no local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 23, 2023
Accept EPA grant for Knox County Air Quality Management program R-23-1-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of additional grant funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $100,000.00 for Knox County Air Quality Management’s ongoing Air Pollution Control Program Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 23, 2023
Approve grant contract with Alzheimer's Association for Healthy Brain Initiative R-23-1-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Contractual Agreement with the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association, Inc. d/b/a Alzheimer’s Association for a grant in the amount of $48,000.00 to provide contractual and strategic services related to the Healthy Brain Initiative for the period beginning November 30, 2022 and ending September 29, 2023 (no local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Resolution supporting expansion of Hallsdale-Powell Utility District Board R-22-12-906 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, expressing support for expanding the membership of the Hallsdale-Powell Utility District Board of Commissioners from three (3) to seven (7) members Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Failed —
Failed
Dec 19, 2022
Support Governor's position on medical freedom, urge action on vaccine mandate R-22-12-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, supporting the position of the Governor of Tennessee to protect the medical freedom of those serving in the Tennessee Army and Air National Guard and Tennessee State Guard and urging the U.S. Congress to take appropriate action to remove and prohibit the Biden Administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate on members of the U.S. Armed Forces Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-2-0
Dec 19, 2022
Honor Randy Smith for TN PRIMA Risk Manager of the Year award R-22-12-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Randy Smith for being named the Tennessee PRIMA Risk Manager of the Year Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Honor Bishop Billy McCool for 65 years of pastoring R-22-12-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Bishop Billy McCool for 65 years of pastoring the First Apostolic Church of Knoxville Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Honor Knox County Finance Dept for GFOA "Triple Crown" R-22-12-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the Knox County Finance Department for earning the "Triple Crown" of finance reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Approve NACCHO contract for breastfeeding support services R-22-12-603 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Contractor Agreement with the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) for the receipt of an amount not to exceed $40,000.00 for the provision of providing breastfeeding support services for the period beginning November 1, 2022 and ending July 31, 2023 Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Approve TN Dept of Health Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Grant R-22-12-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Grant Contract in the amount not to exceed $50,000.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Tennessee Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program Services for the period beginning July 1, 2023 and ending June 30, 2024. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Approve Amendment One to TN Dept of Health Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Grant R-22-12-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment One to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Tennessee Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Program Services, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Grant Contract by $10,000.00 and amends the scope of services. (No local Match Required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Approve litter enforcement grant from Keep Tennessee Beautiful R-22-12-401 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant agreement for the acceptance of a litter enforcement reimbursement grant award from Keep Tennessee Beautiful in the amount not to exceed $5,000.00. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 19, 2022
Approve LSTA Grant Contract with TN State Library and Archives R-22-12-215 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Library Services and Technology Act Grant Contract in the amount of $17,839.00 with the Tennessee State Library and Archives. (Requires a one-to-one local match) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 21, 2022
Resolution supporting expansion of Hallsdale-Powell Utility District Board R-22-11-905 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, EXPRESSING SUPPORT FOR EXPANDING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE HALLSDALE-POWELL UTILITY DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FROM THREE (3) TO SEVEN (7) MEMBERS Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Deferred —
Deferred
Nov 21, 2022
Recognize November as Homeless Youth Awareness Month R-22-11-102 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, RECOGNIZING NOVEMBER AS HOMELESS YOUTH AWARENESS MONTH IN KNOX COUNTY Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 21, 2022
Approve grant contract with TN Dept. of Health for COVID-19 at Juvenile Service Center R-22-11-904 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $48,700.00 WITH THE STATE OF TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE DETECTION AND MITIGATION OF COVID-19 AT THE RICHARD L. BEAN JUVENILE SERVICE CENTER (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 21, 2022
Approve TN Dept. of Health grant for disease management services (COVID-19 funds) R-22-11-605 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $15,841,489.56 WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF DISEASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES THROUGH ELC ENHANCING DETECTION EXPANSION COVID-19 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY FUNDS FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2022 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2024 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 21, 2022
Approve Amendment Seven to TN Dept. of Health grant for tobacco prevention R-22-11-604 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT SEVEN TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE GRANT CONTRACT BY $130,000.00, EXTENDS THE TERM TO JUNE 30, 2024, AND AMENDS THE SCOPE OF SERVICES (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 21, 2022
Approve Amendment One to TN Dept. of Health grant for Parents as Teachers program R-22-11-603 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT ONE TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF PARENTS AS TEACHERS EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITING PROGRAM SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE GRANT CONTRACT BY $967,609.83, EXTENDS THE TERM TO DECEMBER 31, 2024, AND AMENDS THE SCOPE OF SERVICES (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 21, 2022
Approve Amendment Two to TN Dept. of Health grant for tobacco prevention R-22-11-602 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT TWO TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF TOBACCO USE PREVENTION AND CONTROL SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE GRANT CONTRACT BY $108,800.00, EXTENDS THE TERM TO MARCH 31, 2025, AND AMENDS THE SCOPE OF SERVICES (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 21, 2022
Approve grant contract with TN Dept. of Health for HIV/STI services R-22-11-601 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $538,850.00 WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF HIV/STI PREVENTION AND SURVEILLANCE SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2022 AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2022 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 24, 2022
Urge state funding for a mental health hospital in Knox County R-22-10-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, urging state funding of a mental health hospital in Knox County Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 24, 2022
Recognize October as Blind Equality Achievement Month R-22-10-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing October as Blind Equality Achievement Month in Knox County Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 24, 2022
Recognize October as National Code Compliance Month R-22-10-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing October as National Code Compliance Month Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 24, 2022
Recognize National First Responders Day R-22-10-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee recognizing National First Responders Day on October 28, 2022 Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 24, 2022 Defer R-22-10-603 to November 2022 R-22-10-603 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Tenth Amendment to Contract No. 12-500 with Rural Metro of Tennessee, L.P. to provide medical ambulance services in Knox County, which amendment extends the contract to January 31, 2024 and adds a response time exemption to begin June 1, 2022. Contracts & purchasing Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Oct 24, 2022 Defer R-22-10-902 to November 2022 R-22-10-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, expressing support for expanding the membership of the Hallsdale-Powell Utility District Board of Commissioners from three (3) to seven (7) members. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Oct 24, 2022 Deferred item: O-22-10-103 (Animal Control Ordinance) O-22-10-103 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending Knox County Code, Chapter 6, Article II, "Animal Control", to amend Section 6-46, "Impoundment", and to add a new Section 6-49 regarding inhumane chaining of dogs. (Ord. No. O-96-5-101, adopted 6-24-96, Ord. No. O-15-4-101, adopted 5-26-15, and establishing Section 6-49, previously reserved) on first reading Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Oct 24, 2022 Deferred item: 8-A-22-SP 8-A-22-SP — Request of Benjamin C. Mullins for Southwest County Sector Plan Amendment from GC (General Commercial) and HP (Hillside Protection) to LDR (Low Density Residential) and HP (Hillside Protection). Property located at 0 Palestine Lane / Parcel ID 141 079 (part of). Planning Commission Action: APPROVE the sector plan amendment to LDR (Low Density Residential) and HP (Hillside Protection) because the adjacent property is a residential area and it is topographically more suitable for a residential versus commercial designation, by a vote of 11-1; (Commission District 5) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Oct 24, 2022 Deferred item: 8-C-22-RZ 8-C-22-RZ — Request of Benjamin C. Mullins for rezoning from PC (Planned Commercial) to PR (Planned Residential) up to 5 dwelling units per acre. Property located at 0 Palestine Lane / Parcel ID 141 079 (part of) per Planning Commission Recommendation: APPROVE the PR (Planned Residential) zone up to 5 dwelling units per acre, by a vote of 11-1. (Commission District 5) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Sep 26, 2022
Approve execution of Interlocal Agreement for Joint Economic and Community Development Board. R-22-9-907 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT RELATING TO JOINT ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BOARD - R-22-9-907: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 26, 2022
Approve MOU with City of Knoxville for 2022 JAG grant administration. R-22-9-301 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE 2022 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) AWARD AND AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDING IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $42,949.00 AS KNOX COUNTY'S PORTION OF THE GRANT AWARD - R-22-9-301: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve MOU donating trailer to TN Federation of Fire Chaplains. R-22-8-906 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with the Tennessee Federation of Fire Chaplains (TFFC) to provide for Knox County’s donation of a trailer to the TFFC for the purpose of transporting wheelchairs and other durable medical equipment during emergency situations. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve First Amendment to Interlocal Project Agreement (Multi-Use Stadium). R-22-8-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the execution of the First Amendment to Interlocal Project Agreement (Multi-Use Stadium Project) with the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve interlocal agreement with KUB for student internet access program. R-22-8-802 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between the Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB) and Knox County related to the County providing funding for KUB's Student Internet Access Program. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve intergovernmental cooperation agreement with Blount County entities. R-22-8-801 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving, amending and restating the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement among Knox County, Blount County, the City of Maryville, the City of Alcoa, and The Industrial Development Board of Blount County and the Cities of Alcoa and Maryville. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve cooperative agreement for PM 2.5 Air Monitoring Program funding. R-22-8-604 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Cooperative Agreement for the acceptance of funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $66,720.00 for Knox County Air Quality Management's PM 2.5 Air Monitoring Program. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve amendment to COAP Overdose Fatality Review Team grant. R-22-8-603 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment One to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for the provision of Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Site-Based Program (COAP) Overdose Fatality Review Team program, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the grant contract by $63,028.00 and extends the term to September 30, 2023. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Accept additional EPA funding for Air Pollution Control Program. R-22-8-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of additional funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $51,279.00 for Knox County Air Quality Management's ongoing Air Pollution Control Program. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve grant contract with TN Dept. of Health for Grant In Aid funds. R-22-8-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in the amount not to exceed $156,900.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Grant In Aid Funds for the period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023 (No local match required). Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Authorize application for CDBG-CV Child Care Creation Program funds. R-22-8-507 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing submission of an application to the State of Tennessee for FY 2022 Community Development Block Grant-CV Child Care Creation Program funds in an amount not to exceed $400,000.00. (No Local Match Required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve 20 agreements and 1 amendment using SLFRF for COVID-19 impacts. R-22-8-506 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving twenty (20) Agreements in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) with the following service providers for various activities that mitigate the negative health and economic impacts of COVID-19: Boys & Girls Club ($325,000); Bridge Refugee Services ($100,000); Canvas Can Do Miracles ($50,000); Centro Hispano ($100,000); Cokesbury United Methodist Church ($250,000); C.O.N.N.E.C.T. Ministries ($100,000); East TN Community Design Center ($15,000); East TN Economic Development Agency ($100,000) ; E.M. Jellinek Center ($100,000); Freedom Village of Hope ($50,000); Free Medical Clinic ($100,000); Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee ($550,000); McNabb Center ($200,000); Second Harvest Food Bank ($100,000); Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding ($75,000); Susannah’s House ($50,000); United Way ($150,000); Young Williams ($170,000); YWCA ($50,000); and an Agreement amendment with Zoo Knoxville ($4,000,000). (Federally funded through Treasury SLFRF Program) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve 5 agreements using 2022 CDBG funds for various services. R-22-8-505 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving five (5) Agreements, subject to HUD approval of the Annual Action Plan, in 2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds with the following service providers for various activities and programs: CAC Homeless Caseworker Services ($120,000), Knoxville Area Urban League ($10,000), Neighborhood Housing Inc. ($60,000), Public Defender ($15,000), and Volunteer Ministry Center ($17,280). (Federally funded through HUD CDBG program funds) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve amendment to 2021 Annual Action Plan for community room expansion. R-22-8-503 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, 1) approving a Substantial Amendment to Knox County’s previously approved 2021 Annual Action Plan and 2) approving the agreement Amendment, subject to HUD approval of the Substantial Amendment, with HomeSource East Tennessee for the expansion of the community room ($140,000). (Federally funded through HUD CDBG program funds) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 22, 2022
Approve substantial amendment to FY20-24 Consolidated Plan for COVID-19 programs. R-22-8-502 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, 1) approving a Substantial Amendment to Knox County's previously approved FY 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan and 2020 Annual Action Plan to include additional programs to prevent, prepare for and respond to coronavirus; 2) approving agreement amendments, subject to HUD approval of the Substantial Amendment, with Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (CAC) ($230,000) and McNabb Center ($650,000); and 3) approving agreement with Sacred Ground Hospice House ($60,000). (Federally funded through HUD CDBG-CV program funds) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-2
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Amend R-21-4-901 regarding delegation of authority to Industrial Development Board. R-22-6-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending that certain Resolution No. R-21-4-901 delegating to the Industrial Development Board of the County of Knox the authority to negotiate, accept and/or waive payments in lieu of taxes, and finding that such payments or the waiver thereof are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of the board as defined in Tenn. Code Ann. § 7-53-305 and approving an amendment to Development Agreement Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-1-0-1
Split
Jun 27, 2022
Approve Amendment Three to children's services custody prevention grant. R-22-6-908 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment Three to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Children's Services for the provision of custody prevention services, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Grant Contract by $183,392.00 and extends the term by one (1) year to expire June 30, 2023. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Approve Tripartite Lease Agreement for urgent care/mental health facility. R-22-6-801 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Tripartite Lease Agreement among Knox County, the City of Knoxville, and the Helen Ross McNabb Center to lease property located at 1515 Saint Mary Street for the purpose of offering the community an urgent care and mental health services facility Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Approve grant contract for Viral Hepatitis Program Services. R-22-6-606 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in the amount not to exceed $85,000.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Viral Hepatitis Program Services for the period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Approve Amendment 1 to Contract for retail food store inspections. R-22-6-605 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment 1 to a Contract with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture for the provision of assisting in conducting retail food store inspections under the Tennessee Retail Food Safety Act, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the contract by $159,302.00 and extends the term of the Contract to June 30, 2023. (No local Match Required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Authorize acceptance of EPA funding for Air Pollution Control Program. R-22-6-604 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of additional funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $136,550.00 for Knox County Air Quality Management's ongoing Air Pollution Control Program Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Authorize acceptance of EPA funding for Air Quality Management PM 2.5 program. R-22-6-603 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of additional funding in the amount up to $32,500.00 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Knox County Air Quality Management's PM 2.5 Air Monitoring Program Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Approve grant contract for substance misuse epidemic response. R-22-6-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in the amount not to exceed $360,800.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of High-Impact Area substance misuse epidemic response for the period beginning September 1, 2022 and ending August 31, 2023. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 27, 2022
Approve 5-year grant contract for public health emergency preparedness. R-22-6-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a five-year grant contract in the amount not to exceed $2,929,990.00 ($585,998.00 per year) with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of public health emergency preparedness services for the period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2027. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Honor Murphy Farm as a Tennessee Century Farm. R-22-5-105 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, HONORING MURPHY FARM FOR BEING DESIGNATED A TENNESSEE CENTURY FARM - R-22-5-105: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Honor Yarnell Family Farm as a Tennessee Century Farm. R-22-5-104 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, HONORING THE YARNELL FAMILY FARM FOR BEING DESIGNATED A TENNESSEE CENTURY FARM – R-22-5-104: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve Amendment 3 to grant contract for public health emergency preparedness. R-22-5-608 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT THREE TO A FIVE-YEAR GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE GRANT CONTRACT BY $31,257.00 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) – R-22-5-608: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve grant contract with TN Dept of Health for breast and cervical screening. R-22-5-607 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $212,000.00 WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF TENNESSEE BREAST AND CERVICAL SCREENING PROGRAM SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 2022 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2023 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) - R-22-5-607: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve grant contract with TN Dept of Health for TB control and prevention. R-22-5-606 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $611,430.00 WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL AND PREVENTION SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2022 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2023 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) - R-22-5-606: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve revised Amendment One to grant contract for presumptive eligibility services. R-22-5-603 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A REVISED AMENDMENT ONE TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF PRESUMPTIVE ELIGIBILITY SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE GRANT CONTRACT BY $118,400.00 AND EXTENDS THE TERM BY ONE (1) YEAR TO EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2023 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) - R-22-5-603: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve Amendment Six to grant contract with TN Dept of Health for tobacco prevention. R-22-5-602 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT SIX TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE CONTRACT BY $115,000.00 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) - R-22-5-602: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve Amendment 2 to Contract 21-301 with SEEED, Inc. for ERA funds. R-22-5-506 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT NUMBER TWO TO CONTRACT NUMBER 21-301 WITH SEEED, INC. TO PROVIDE TREASURY EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE FUNDS FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE AWARD AMOUNT FROM $100,000.00 TO $175,000.00 (FEDERALLY FUNDED THROUGH TREASURY ERA PROGRAM FUNDS) - R-22-5-506: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve Amendment 3 to Contract 21-124 with CAC for ERA funds. R-22-5-505 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE TO CONTRACT NUMBER 21-124 WITH KNOXVILLE/KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE (CAC) TO PROVIDE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND CONDUCT OF THE EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE AWARD AMOUNT BY $960,000.00 TO PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT OF DIRECT ASSISTANCE COSTS – R-22-5-505: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve MOU with CAC for COVID-19 economic and health impact mitigation. R-22-5-504 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT WITH KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE $567,850.00 IN CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS (SLFRF) FOR ACTIVITIES THAT MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE ECONOMIC AND HEALTH IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (FEDERALLY FUNDED THROUGH TREASURY SLFRF PROGRAM) – R-22-5-504: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve MOU with CAC for COVID-19 health impact mitigation. R-22-5-503 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT WITH KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE $82,150.00 IN CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS (SLFRF) FOR ACTIVITIES THAT MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE HEALTH IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (FEDERALLY FUNDED THROUGH TREASURY SLFRF PROGRAM) - R-22-5-503: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve revised MOU with CAC for housing rehabilitation services. R-22-5-502 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A REVISED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT WITH THE KNOXVILLE/KNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE (CAC) FOR HOUSING REHABILITATION CONSTRUCTION SERVICES TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXTENSION TO THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT AND A REVISION OF PERFORMANCE METRICS (FEDERALLY FUNDED THROUGH HUD CDBG PROGRAM FUNDS) - R-22-5-502: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 23, 2022
Approve MOU with Renew Clinic for COVID-19 health impact mitigation. R-22-5-501 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT WITH RENEW CLINIC TO PROVIDE $100,000.00 IN CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS (SLFRF) FOR ACTIVITIES THAT MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE HEALTH IMPACTS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (FEDERALLY FUNDED THROUGH TREASURY SLFRF PROGRAM) - R-22-5-501: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Recognize "Veteran and Military Suicide Awareness Day". R-22-4-104 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing the third Saturday in September as Veteran and Military Suicide Awareness Day in Knox County Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Recognize "Tennessee Senior Citizen Day of Service". R-22-4-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, recognizing the first Saturday in May as “Tennessee Senior Citizen Day of Service” and encouraging all senior citizens in Knox County to volunteer in the community on this day Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Memorialize Billy Tindell. R-22-4-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, memorializing Billy Tindell Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Honor A'sani Knox as 2022 Youth of the Year. R-22-4-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring A’sani Knox for being named the 2022 Youth of the Year for the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Accept $500 donation from First Horizon for Crime Victims' Rights Week. R-22-4-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a donation in the amount of $500.00 from First Horizon to be used as a sponsorship of the National Crime Victims' Rights Week Kick-Off and Recognition Reception Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Accept EPA funding for Air Quality Management PM 2.5 program. R-22-4-604 — Consideration of a Resolution of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of additional funding in the amount up to $97,500.00 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Knox County Air Quality Management's PM 2.5 Air Monitoring Program Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Approve grant contract for Family Planning Services with TN Dept. of Health. R-22-4-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in the amount of $4,117,000.00 ($823,400.00 per year) with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Family Planning Services for the period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2027. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Approve grant contract for HIV/AIDS services with TN Dept. of Health. R-22-4-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in the amount of $708,900.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for HIV/AIDS Core Medical and Support Services for the period beginning April 1, 2022 and ending March 31, 2023. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 25, 2022
Authorize TDOT Litter Grant Program application. R-22-4-401 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing submission of an application for the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Litter Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2023 and, if said application is approved, authorizing Knox County to enter into a grant contract for the acceptance of the grant award in an amount up to $171,400.00. (No local match required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2022
Approve Amendment Four to Grant Contract with TN DHS for Juvenile Court. R-22-3-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment Four to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Human Services related to IV-D Magistrate Services for the Knox County Juvenile Court, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the grant by $324,588.00, increases the local match by $167,212.00, and extends the term by one (1) year to expire June 30, 2023. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 28, 2022
Approve Amendment One to Grant Contract with TN Dept. of Health. R-22-3-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment One to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Presumptive Eligibility Services, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Grant Contract by $126,400.00 and extends the term by one (1) year to expire June 30, 2023 (no local match required). Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 10-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jan 24, 2022
Honor community partnerships involved in Powell Trench Collapse R-22-1-101 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, HONORING THE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS INVOLVED IN THE POWELL TRENCH COLLAPSE Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 24, 2022
Approve amendment to TDH grant contract for CHANT services R-22-1-605 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT ONE TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY HEALTH ACCESS AND NAVIGATION IN TENNESSEE (CHANT) PROGRAM SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE GRANT CONTRACT BY $966,200.00 AND EXTENDS THE TERM TO JUNE 30, 2023 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 24, 2022
Approve amendment to TDH grant contract for public health emergency preparedness R-22-1-604 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT 3 TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND CRISIS RESPONSE, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE GRANT CONTRACT BY $7,055,000.00 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 24, 2022
Approve grant contract with TDH for adolescent pregnancy prevention services R-22-1-603 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $50,000.00 WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF TENNESSEE ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY PREVENTION SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 2022 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2023 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 24, 2022
Approve amendment to TDH grant contract for tobacco prevention R-22-1-602 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING AMENDMENT FIVE TO A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM SERVICES, WHICH AMENDMENT INCREASES THE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF THE STATE UNDER THE CONTRACT BY $10,000.00 AND EXTENDS THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT BY ONE (1) YEAR TO EXPIRE JUNE 30, 2023 (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 24, 2022
Approve grant contract with TDH for dental services R-22-1-601 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A GRANT CONTRACT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,250,000.00 WITH THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PROVISION OF DENTAL SERVICES (NO LOCAL MATCH REQUIRED) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 24, 2022
Approve MOU with Knoxville Habitat for Humanity for SLFR funds R-22-1-502 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT WITH KNOXVILLE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY TO PROVIDE $1,000,000.00 IN CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY (SLFR) FUNDS FOR ACTIVITIES THAT SERVE COMMUNITIES DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (FEDERALLY FUNDED THROUGH TREASURY SLFR FUNDS) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 20, 2021
Honor Judge Geoffrey P. Emery for contributions to justice. R-21-12-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring Judge Geoffrey P. Emery for his contribution to justice and the people of Knox County Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 20, 2021
Approve grant contract with Health Dept. for Family Planning Services. R-21-12-603 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in the amount not to exceed $150,000.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of Family Planning Services (No Local Match Required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 20, 2021
Approve Amendment One to Health Dept. grant for health promotion services. R-21-12-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment One to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of health promotion services, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Grant Contract by $203,700.00 and extends the term to June 30, 2024 Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 20, 2021
Approve Amendment Four to Health Dept. grant for immunization services. R-21-12-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment Four to a Grant Contract with the Tennessee Department of Health for the provision of immunization services, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the Contract by $3,261,883.00 to add COVID-19 POD Funding and extends the term of the Contract to June 30, 2022 (No Local Match Required) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 15, 2021
Authorize joining TN Opioid Abatement Agreement and approving settlements R-21-11-910 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing Knox County to join the State of Tennessee and other local governments as participants in the Tennessee State-Subdivision Opioid Abatement Agreement and approving the related settlement agreements. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 15, 2021
Approve Interlocal Project Agreement for Multi-Use Stadium Project R-21-11-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the execution of an Interlocal Project Agreement (Multi-Use Stadium Project) with the City of Knoxville, Tennessee and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 15, 2021
Approve MOU with City of Knoxville for JAG award funding R-21-11-303 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Knoxville for the administration of the 2021 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) award and authorizing the acceptance of the grant funding in an amount up to $46,595.00 as Knox County’s portion of the grant award. Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 25, 2021
Recognize October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month R-21-10-103 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, RECOGNIZING OCTOBER AS BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH IN KNOX COUNTY: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 25, 2021
Approve interlocal agreement for Acute Care and Behavioral Health Facility R-21-10-902 — CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMISSION OF KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, APPROVING THE EXECUTION OF AN INTERLOCAL PROJECT AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF PLANS FOR AN ACUTE CARE AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FACILITY TO BE LOCATED AT 1515 SAINT MARY STREET, KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE: Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous

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