Emerald Youth Foundation property development agreement

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Purchase and Development Agreement with Emerald Youth Foundation for the development of certain real property located on the south side of Magnolia Avenue bounded by Beaman Street, Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, and Alice Street in order to serve youth and families throughout east Knoxville and the broader community by providing educational enrichment, sports, wellness and other activities.

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On September 30, 2025, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Emerald Youth Foundation property development agreement” by a vote of 5–4.

Split Adopted 5-4-0-0

Part of Magnolia Avenue

Motion to withdraw item 11-l

Moved by Debbie Helsley · seconded by Amelia Parker

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The vote as recorded

Aye · 5

Charles Thomas District 5 Debbie Helsley At-Large Seat B Amelia Parker At-Large Seat C Andrew Roberto District 2 Seema Singh District 3

No · 4

Lynne Fugate At-Large Seat A Tommy Smith District 1 Lauren Rider District 4 Gwen McKenzie District 6

Minutes of the 30 September 2025 meeting — page 9

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