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Every recorded decision

Every published motion, unanimous or not — nothing curated out. A high unanimity rate is itself a finding.

Jul 27, 2026
Amendments to the agenda Amendments to the Agenda
Motion to amend:Failed 6-4-1-0
Split Failed
Oct 27, 2025
First Reading: Amend code regarding disbursement of Hotel Occupancy Tax funds. O-25-10-102 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 58, Article III, Section 58-92 regarding Disbursement of County Funds levied through the Hotel Occupancy Tax. (Amends Ordinance Number O-91-11-101, adopted January 27, 1992 and Ordinance Number O-02-6-102, adopted July 22, 2002) (FIRST READING) Budget & taxes
Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-2-0
Oct 27, 2025
First Reading: Amend code regarding receipt/disbursement of county funds. O-25-10-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article VIII, Division 4, regarding Receipt and Disbursement of County Funds and Budget Procedures for Defined Service Contracts was before the Board of Commissioners on First Reading. (Establishing Section 2-558, previously reserved). Budget & taxes
Substitute motion to defer:Adopted 8-0-3-0
Oct 27, 2025
First Reading: Amend code regarding receipt/disbursement of county funds. O-25-10-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending the Knox County Code, Chapter 2, Article VIII, Division 4, regarding Receipt and Disbursement of County Funds and Budget Procedures for Defined Service Contracts was before the Board of Commissioners on First Reading. (Establishing Section 2-558, previously reserved). Budget & taxes
Motion to amend:Failed 3-8-0-0
Split Failed
Oct 27, 2025
Approve disposition method for delinquent tax properties. R-25-10-804 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the method of disposition (public auction or negotiated sale) for delinquent tax properties owned by Knox County; approving the sale of the properties for less than taxes owed pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated 67-5-2507 and 2508; and fixing the offering price of the properties. Budget & taxes
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve agreement for engineering services at Driver Training Facility. R-25-10-301 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an agreement with Robert G. Campbell & Assoc., L.P. in the amount of $132,200.00 for engineering services at the Driver Training and Certification Facility located on Foote Mineral Road. Contracts & purchasing
Deferred —
Deferred
Oct 27, 2025
Appoint/reappoint to Knox County Ethics Committee. R-25-10-112 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, appointing/reappointing an individual and appointing an individual to the Knox County Ethics Committee. (Terms expire October 31, 2029). Personnel & appointments
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Suspend rule to allow commissioners to vote on Ethics Committee. AMENDMENT TO SUSPEND RULE:
Motion to suspend the rules:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Amendment to hold interview for Ethics Committee applicant. AMENDMENT TO HOLD AN INTERVIEW FOR AN ETHICS COMMITTEE APPLICANT:
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Appoint a Commissioner to the Knox County Audit Committee. R-25-10-111 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, appointing a Commissioner to the Knox County Audit Committee. Personnel & appointments
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Spread of record: Mayor's appointment to Ethics Committee. SPREAD OF RECORD THE KNOX COUNTY MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF J. PERRIN ANDERSON, IV TO THE KNOX COUNTY ETHICS COMMITTEE. (TERM EXPIRES OCTOBER 31, 2029)
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Spread of record: Mayor's appointment to Sheriff's Office Merit System Board. SPREAD OF RECORD THE KNOX COUNTY MAYOR'S APPOINTMENT OF HERMAN LATHERS TO THE KNOX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE EMPLOYEES' MERIT SYSTEM BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (TERM EXPIRES SEPTEMBER 30, 2028)
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Approve 208 Notary Public Applications. Notary Public Applications: There were 208 Notary Applications received.
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Budget Amendments. Budget Amendments:
Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Line Item Transfers totaling $147,576.03. Line Item Transfers - Total amount of $147,576.03.
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve minutes from previous meeting. Consideration of the approval of minutes from the previous meeting held on September 22, 2025.
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Public Forum - Open Topics. Public Forum – Open Topics:
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Public Forum - Agenda Items Only. Public Forum – Agenda Items Only:
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Presentation: Update/annual report by Kim Bumpas of Visit Knoxville.
Deferred —
Deferred
Oct 27, 2025
Presentation: University of Tennessee Extension Master Gardener Program.
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Presentation: School Security by Knox County Schools. Presentation: School Security by Knox County Schools (Assistant Superintendent of Operations Garfield Adams & Chief Carlo Granillo):
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Presentation: Friends of the Library.
Adopted —
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Resolution honoring UT Extension Master Gardener Program. R-25-10-104 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the University of Tennessee Extension Master Gardener Program for 40 years of service. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Resolution honoring Charles "Charlie" James Kirk. R-25-10-103 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk for courage to stand for his Faith, Family and Freedom (including the First Amendment). Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 7-3-1-0
Split
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Resolution memorializing Ken Schwall of WBIR. R-25-10-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, memorializing Ken Schwall of WBIR. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Resolution memorializing Bill Williams of WBIR. R-25-10-101 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, memorializing Bill Williams of WBIR. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve grant contract for South Knoxville Senior Center equipment and supplies. R-25-10-907 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $17,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the South Knoxville Senior Center. (No local match required) Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve grant contract for Halls Senior Center equipment and supplies. R-25-10-906 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $22,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the Halls Senior Center. (No local match required) Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve grant contract for West Knox Senior Center equipment and supplies. R-25-10-905 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $10,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the West Knox Senior Center. (No local match required) Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve grant contract for Karns Senior Center equipment and supplies. R-25-10-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $50,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the Karns Senior Center. (No local match required) Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve grant contract for Corryton Senior Center equipment and supplies. R-25-10-903 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $25,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the Corryton Senior Center. (No local match required) Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve contract with OpenGov for Enterprise Asset Management System. R-25-10-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with OpenGov, Inc., for the provision of an Enterprise Asset Management System in the amount of $359,967.27 for the term of November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2026. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Resolution to observe Operation Green Light for Veterans. R-25-10-901 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, to observe Operation Green Light for Veterans in Knox County. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve contract with Partners & Associates for property development. R-25-10-803 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Partners & Associates, Inc. dba Partners Development for Property Development and Construction Management Services. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Operating Contract for West Knox Senior Center Property Management. R-25-10-802 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Operating Contract among the Town of Farragut, Knox County, and the Public Building Authority with respect to Property Management of the West Knox Senior Center. Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve consulting agreement for government relations services. R-25-10-801 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Consulting Services Agreement with Stones River Group, LLC in the amount not to exceed $75,000.00 ($6,250.00 per month) plus out-of-pocket expenses to provide government relations services with the State of Tennessee for the term ending October 31, 2026. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Bylaws for the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board. R-25-10-702 — 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
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Authorize acceptance of donations for Parks and Recreation. R-25-10-701 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of donations for Knox County Parks and Recreation as shown on the attached list and in the total amount of $18,173.00. Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Accept donation of property for TDOT Pedestrian Bridge Project. R-25-10-404 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, accepting the donation from the Knox County Board of Education, d/b/a Knox County Schools of a surplused parcel of property on the Gibbs Elementary School Campus to facilitate the Tennessee Department of Transportation's Pedestrian Bridge Project. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve License Agreement for pedestrian bridge over State Route 131. R-25-10-403 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a License Agreement with the Tennessee Department of Transportation to install, operate, and maintain a pedestrian bridge over State Route 131 (Tazewell Pike) from Gibbs Elementary/Middle School to Gibbs High School. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve construction contract for Marietta Church Rd and Hardin Valley Rd roundabout. R-25-10-402 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a construction contract with Whaley Construction, LLC in the amount of $3,099,352.00 for the construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Marietta Church Road and Hardin Valley Road. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Amendment No. 2 to TDOT Project Agreement for ATMS Phase II. R-25-10-401 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Amendment No. 2 to the Local Agency Project Agreement with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) for the Knox County ATMS Phase II project to extend the completion deadline to October 31, 2026. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve MOA with ATF for overtime reimbursement. R-25-10-303 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Memorandum of Agreement between the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Knox County Sheriff's Office in the amount of $20,500.00 for reimbursement of overtime salary costs associated with the ATF Task Force. Public safety
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve grant contract for Immigration Enforcement Services. R-25-10-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in the amount of $102,482.00 between the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security and the Knox County Sheriff's Office for Immigration Enforcement Services. (No local match required) Public safety
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Confirm reappointment and appointment to PBA Board of Directors. R-25-10-110 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, confirming the Knox County Mayor's reappointment of Steve Maddox and appointment of Barak Saltzman to the Public Building Authority (PBA) Board of Directors. (Terms expire September 13, 2031) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Authorize acceptance of grant funds and donations for Knox County Schools. R-25-10-207 — 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 $74,760.00. Schools
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Real Estate Management Agreement of Sale with City of Knoxville. R-25-10-206 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Real Estate Management Agreement of Sale with the City of Knoxville for a small parcel of property on the Fulton High School Campus to facilitate the City of Knoxville's Woodland Avenue Sidewalk Project. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Withdrawn —
Withdrawn
Oct 27, 2025
Approve fund balance designations for school technology, roof, bus pay, and construction. R-25-10-205 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Fund Balance Designations (General Purpose School Fund) totaling $7,628,183.00 for student/staff technology devices and interactive panels, KAEC roof replacement, bus contractor pay, and work-based learning construction. Schools
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve contract with Skilled Services for structural stabilization. R-25-10-204 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Skilled Services Quality Construction, LLC for the provision of structural stabilization services at an annual cost up to $750,000.00 for the term of January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, which may be extended for four (4) additional years. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve contract with Skilled Services for floor tile installation. R-25-10-203 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Skilled Services Quality Construction, LLC for the provision of floor tile installation services at an annual cost up to $200,000.00 for the term of January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026, which may be extended for four (4) additional years Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve contract with Central Technologies for Access Control System. R-25-10-202 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Central Technologies for the provision of an Access Control System at an approximate annual cost of $125,000.00 and not to exceed funds allocated in the Capital Improvement Plan budget for the term of November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2028, which may be extended for two (2) additional one (1) year option periods. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Approve Opt-In Agreement for managed internet access via E-Rate Consortium. R-25-10-201 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Opt-In Agreement for Orders of Goods and Services for purchase of managed internet access, telecommunications and related services from United Data Technologies through an Anderson E-Rate Consortium Contract at an approximate annual cost of $680,000.00. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Schedule Public Forum - Open Topics after Public Forum - Agenda Items. Amend the agenda to hear Public Forum – Open Topics immediately following Public Forum – Agenda Items Only.
Motion to amend:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Move Presentation: Friends of the Library before Honorary Resolutions. Amend the agenda to hear Item #31 - Presentation: Friends of the Library before Honorary Resolutions.
Motion to amend:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Move multiple agenda items to the consent calendar. Amend the agenda to hear the following items as a consent calendar: Item #1, Item #2, Item #3, Item #4, Item #5, Item #7, Item #8, Item #9, Item #10, Item #11, Item #12, Item #13, Item #14, Item #15, Item #16, Item #17, Item #18, Item #19, Item #20, Item #21, Item #22, Item #23, Item #24, Item #25, and Item #26.
Motion to amend:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Defer engineering services agreement for Driver Training Facility to December 2025. Amendments to the agenda to defer the following item to the December 2025 meeting: Item #41 – Resolution R-25-10-301 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an agreement with Robert G. Campbell & Assoc., L.P. in the amount of $132,200.00 for engineering services at the Driver Training and Certification Facility located on Foote Mineral Road.
Motion to amend:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Defer presentation of Visit Knoxville update to November 2025. Amendments to the agenda to defer the following item to the November 2025 meeting: Item #34 – Presentation: Update/annual report by Kim Bumpas of Visit Knoxville.
Motion to amend:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Withdraw two items from the agenda: a real estate agreement and budget amendments. Amendments to the agenda to withdraw the following items from the agenda: Item #6 – Resolution R-25-10-206 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Real Estate Management Agreement of Sale with the City of Knoxville for a small parcel of property on the Fulton High School Campus to facilitate the City of Knoxville's Woodland Avenue Sidewalk Project; and Item #36 – Budget Amendments.
Motion to amend:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 27, 2025
Add five resolutions for senior center grant contracts to the agenda. Amendments to the Agenda to add the following items to the agenda: Item #22 – Resolution R-25-10-903 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $25,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the Corryton Senior Center. (No local match required); Item #23 – Resolution R-25-10-904 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $50,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the Karns Senior Center. (No local match required); Item #24 – Resolution R-25-10-905 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $10,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the West Knox Senior Center. (No local match required); Item #25 – Resolution R-25-10-906 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $22,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the Halls Senior Center. (No local match required); and Item #26 – Resolution R-25-10-907 - Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of Disability and Aging in the amount not to exceed $17,000.00 for equipment and supplies for the South Knoxville Senior Center. (No local match required).
Motion to amend:Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Ordinance amending County Board of Health role O-20-12-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending Knox County Code, Chapter 38, Article II, Division 1, Section 38-33 entitled “County Board of Health” to provide for the Board of Health to serve as an advisory board to the Knox County Health Department (amends Ordinance O-96-3-102, adopted April 22, 1996) was before the Board of Commissioners on second reading. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Substitute motion to defer:Adopted 6-5-0-0
Split
Jan 25, 2021
Ordinance amending County Board of Health role O-20-12-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending Knox County Code, Chapter 38, Article II, Division 1, Section 38-33 entitled “County Board of Health” to provide for the Board of Health to serve as an advisory board to the Knox County Health Department (amends Ordinance O-96-3-102, adopted April 22, 1996) was before the Board of Commissioners on second reading. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Substitute motion to defer:Failed 3-8-0-0
Split Failed
Jan 25, 2021
Ordinance amending County Board of Health role O-20-12-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending Knox County Code, Chapter 38, Article II, Division 1, Section 38-33 entitled “County Board of Health” to provide for the Board of Health to serve as an advisory board to the Knox County Health Department (amends Ordinance O-96-3-102, adopted April 22, 1996) was before the Board of Commissioners on second reading. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Substitute motion to defer:Failed —
Failed
Jan 25, 2021
Ordinance amending County Board of Health role O-20-12-101 — Consideration of an Ordinance of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, amending Knox County Code, Chapter 38, Article II, Division 1, Section 38-33 entitled “County Board of Health” to provide for the Board of Health to serve as an advisory board to the Knox County Health Department (amends Ordinance O-96-3-102, adopted April 22, 1996) was before the Board of Commissioners on second reading. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Failed —
Failed
Jan 25, 2021
Approve construction of video courtroom facility R-21-1-303 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving construction of a video courtroom facility at 5001 Maloneyville Road at a cost not to exceed $1.5 million (to be funded through an estimation and appropriation resolution) was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Motion to defer:Deferred 11-0-0-0
Deferred
Jan 25, 2021
Welcome Danny White as University of Tennessee Athletic Director R-21-1-102 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, welcoming Danny White as the Athletic Director of the University of Tennessee was before the Board of Commissioners.
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve contract with Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins and Mott, LLP R-21-1-906 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins and Mott, LLP for collection services was before the Board of Commissioners. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve golf operations management agreement for Beverly Park/Concord Park R-21-1-704 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Beverly Park/Concord Park Golf Operations Management Agreement with the Tennessee Golf Foundation for the provision of Golf Operations Management Services was before the Board of Commissioners. Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Appoint Commissioner Carson Dailey to Fire and Technical Rescue Committee R-21-1-114 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, appointing Commissioner Carson Dailey to the Knox County Fire and Technical Rescue Committee. (Term to coincide with term of office as a member of Commission) was before the Board of Commissioners. Personnel & appointments
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve amendment to BB&T (Truist) banking services contract R-21-1-905 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Amendment to Contract Number 12-474 with Branch Banking & Trust Company (BB&T now Truist) for the provision of banking services, which amendment extends the term of the contract to June 30, 2021 was before the Board of Commissioners. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve contract with FirstBank for banking services R-21-1-904 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with FirstBank for banking services was before the Board of Commissioners. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve amendment to grant contract for election commissions COVID-19 response R-21-1-902 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Amendment to a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee, Department of State, Division of Elections for the provision of assistance for County Election Commissions to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus, which amendment increases the maximum liability of the State under the contract by $145,255.23 (no local match required) was before the Board of Commissioners. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Accept memorial bench donation for Clayton Park R-21-1-703 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of a memorial bench at Clayton Park from Barbara Jett in the amount of $1,600.00 was before the Board of Commissioners. Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve Boyd Foundation grant for five dog parks R-21-1-702 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the Boyd Foundation Dog Park Grant Agreement in the amount of $250,000.00 for the construction of five (5) new dog parks was before the Board of Commissioners. Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Accept and donate Holiday Festival of Lights proceeds R-21-1-701 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, accepting donations in the total amount of $7,428.49 and sixteen (16) barrels of food collected from visitors at Knox County’s Holiday Festival of Lights at Concord Park and approving the donation of same to the Love Kitchen was before the Board of Commissioners. Parks & community
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Amend contract with Volunteer Ministry Center for COVID-19 housing R-21-1-602 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving an Amendment to the Defined Services Contract with Volunteer Ministry Center to manage and operate the homeless housing facility for COVID-19 isolation and quarantine, which amendment increases the maximum amount payable by the County to Volunteer Ministry Center under the Contract from $47,000.00 to $266,508.00 was before the Board of Commissioners. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve grant for HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis prevention and surveillance R-21-1-601 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract in an amount not to exceed $355,900.00 with the Tennessee Department of Health to provide HIV/STD/Viral Hepatitis Prevention and Surveillance services for the period beginning January 1, 2021 and ending December 31, 2021 (no local match required) was before the Board of Commissioners. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Establish the Knox County Fire and Technical Rescue Committee R-21-1-502 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, establishing the Knox County Fire and Technical Rescue Committee was before the Board of Commissioners. Public safety
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve MOUs for fire/rescue services with three departments R-21-1-501 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving three (3) six (6) month Memorandums of Understanding with Karns Fire Department, Knox County Rescue, and Seymour Volunteer Fire Department for the provision of fire/rescue services was before the Board of Commissioners. Public safety
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve contract for Solid Waste equipment maintenance R-21-1-418 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with John’s Mobile Repair and Welding, Inc. to provide maintenance and repair of Solid Waste equipment services was before the Board of Commissioners. Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve TDOT Agreement for I-75 at Emory Road reconstruction R-21-1-417 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a Local Agency Project Agreement with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) for the reconstruction of I-75 at State Route 131 (Emory Road, Exit 112) with an estimated project cost of $11,279,000.00 (Knox County’s share is $499,999.80, the Regional TPO’s share is $250,000.20, and TDOT’s share is $10,529,000.00) was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve application for TDOT LIC funding for Midway Road improvements R-21-1-416 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the application with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) for funding through the Local Interstate Connector (LIC) program for improvements to Midway Road, between I-40 and Thorngrove Pike, with a 50% local match was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve sidewalk, slope, construction easements for Choto Road R-21-1-415 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the necessary permanent sidewalk, slope and construction easement acquisitions on three (3) tracts for the purpose of installing pedestrian facilities along Choto Road for connection to Choto Mill Lane was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve right-of-way acquisition for Hickory Creek Road roundabout R-21-1-414 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the necessary right-of-way acquisition on one (1) tract for the purpose of installing a roundabout intersection for Hickory Creek Road at Hardin Valley Road was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve right-of-way, slope, construction easements for West Beaver Creek Drive R-21-1-413 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the necessary right-of-way, slope and construction easement acquisitions on nine (9) tracts for the purpose of intersection improvements for West Beaver Creek Drive at Clinton Highway (State Route 9/U.S. 25W) was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve right-of-way acquisition for Jim Luttrell Lane improvements R-21-1-412 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the necessary right-of-way acquisition on one (1) tract for the purpose of intersection improvements for Jim Luttrell Lane at Luttrell Road was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve grant for Beaver Creek Watershed water quality improvements R-21-1-411 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a grant contract with the Tennessee Department of Agriculture in the amount of $115,100.00 for water quality improvements in the Beaver Creek Watershed for the period of March 15, 2021 to July 31, 2024 (requires a local match of $76,737.00) was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve permanent sidewalk easement for Ledgerwood Road R-21-1-410 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the necessary permanent sidewalk easement acquisition on one (1) tract for the purpose of installing pedestrian facilities along Ledgerwood Road for connection to Halls High School was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve contract for water quality device maintenance R-21-1-409 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving a contract with Environmental Remediation Consultants, Inc. for the provision of maintenance of proprietary water quality devices services as needed was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for Mini Storage Depot on Maynardville Pike, LLC R-21-1-408 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with Mini Storage Depot on Maynardville Pike, LLC for property located at 6940 Maynardville Pike (CLT Parcel #038LA02501) in Commission District 7 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for Primos Land Company, LLC R-21-1-407 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with Primos Land Company, LLC for property located at 0 River House Road (CLT Parcel #090-09101) in Commission District 6 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for Mini Storage Depot of Oak Ridge Highway, LLC R-21-1-406 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with Mini Storage Depot of Oak Ridge Highway, LLC for properties located at 7242 Oak Ridge Highway (CLT Parcel #078KA001), 0 Oak Ridge Highway (CLT Parcel #078KA002), 0 Oak Ridge Highway (CLT Parcel #078KA003), and 0 Oak Ridge Highway (CLT Parcel #078KA004) in Commission District 6 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for Mesana Investments, LLC R-21-1-405 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with Mesana Investments, LLC for property located at 0 Ball Camp Pike (CLT Parcel #104-19203) in Commission District 6 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for HMH Development, Inc. R-21-1-404 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with HMH Development, Inc. for properties located at 1921 Marietta Church Road (CLT Parcel #129-123) and 1925 Marietta Church Road (CLT Parcel #129-124) in Commission District 6 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for Grassy Creek, LLC R-21-1-403 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with Grassy Creek, LLC for property located at 0 Grassy Knoll Road (CLT Parcel #079HE016) in Commission District 6 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for Your Safe Storage #2 R-21-1-402 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with Your Safe Storage #2 for property located at 6770 Malone Creek Drive (CLT Parcel #079JE012) in Commission District 6 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve stormwater covenants for Osprey Landing, LLC R-21-1-401 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving Covenants for Permanent Maintenance of Stormwater Facilities and Best Management Practices with Osprey Landing, LLC for properties located at 0 Osprey Point Lane (CLT parcel #154-10102) and 910 Osprey Point Lane (CLT Parcel #154-10103) in Commission District 4 was before the Board of Commissioners. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Approve HIDTA overtime reimbursement agreement for Sheriff's Office R-21-1-302 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, approving the 2021 Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) overtime reimbursement agreement for the reimbursement of up to $54,000.00 in overtime expenses incurred by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office was before the Board of Commissioners. Public safety
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Accept aviation electronics tool kit from DoD for Sheriff's Office R-21-1-301 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, authorizing the acceptance of one (1) aviation electronics tool kit with an original acquisition price of $17,061.47 from the Department of Defense 10-33 Surplus Property Program for the benefit of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office was before the Board of Commissioners. Public safety
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Reappoint judicial magistrates R-21-1-111 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, reappointing Christopher Rowe, Sharon Frankenberg and Dustin Dunham as Judicial Magistrates for Knox County (Terms expire January 31, 2025) was before the Board of Commissioners. Personnel & appointments
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 25, 2021
Appoint Jonathan Crye, P.E. to Board of Construction Appeals R-21-1-110 — Consideration of a Resolution of the Commission of Knox County, Tennessee, appointing Jonathan Crye, P.E. to the Knox County Board of Construction Appeals (Term expires December 31, 2027) was before the Board of Commissioners. Personnel & appointments
Adopted 11-0-0-0
Unanimous

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