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City Council · May 29, 2012

R-149-2012

Purchase property for TVA parking garage

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to obtain options and, if deemed appropriate following due diligence, to purchase property generally bounded on the northwest by Summer Place, on the northeast by Walnut Street, on the southwest by Locust Street, and on the southeast by existing parking, and to convey said property to the Tennessee Valley Authority for the development of a parking garage, for a cost to the City of $226,500 for purchasing said options, $2,500,000 for the cost of acquiring said property, and with TVA to provide public parking spaces within said parking garage at no cost to the City of Knoxville as consideration for the conveyance of said property.(Requested by Public Works)

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On May 29, 2012, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council adopted “Purchase property for TVA parking garage” by a vote of 9–0.

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Nick Pavlis · seconded by Brenda Palmer

Topics: Roads & infrastructure · Contracts & purchasing

The vote as recorded

Aye · 9

Nick Pavlis District 1 Duane Grieve District 2 Brenda Palmer District 3 Nick Della Volpe District 4 Mark Campen District 5 Daniel T. Brown District 6 George C. Wallace At-Large Seat A Marshall Stair At-Large Seat B Finbarr Saunders At-Large Seat C

The figures in this motion

  • $226,500

  • $2,500,000

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Public forum

The clerk’s minutes note 1 speaker at the public forum for this meeting.

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Minutes of the 29 May 2012 meeting — page 12

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