Approve minutes from the December 11, 2012 City Council meeting.
APPROVE MINUTES FROM THE DECEMBER 11, 2012 CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
Consent items 12b through 12e (202s).
12b - 12e (202's)
R-359-2012
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Approve appeal of MPC's use on review for accessory building at 1013 Bridgestone Place.
A Resolution approving an appeal by Westmoreland Hills Homeowners' Association and individual homeowners of MPC's approval of a use on review for a 1,500 square foot accessory building proposed at 1013 Bridgestone Place, subject to six conditions. (MPC approved 12-3) (MPC File No. 10-D-12-UR) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
R-360-2012
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Add honorary street name "IBEW 760 Drive" to portion of Rosemond Drive.
A Resolution to add the honorary street name "IBEW 760 Drive" to a portion of Rosemond Drive between Bill Williams Avenue and Branson Avenue.(Requested by Councilmembers Stair and Della Volpe)
R-361-2012
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Authorize Mayor to amend agreement with Knoxville Area Urban League for loan program.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to an agreement with the Knoxville Area Urban League to transfer to it any interest in program income, promissory notes, and accounts receivable associated with the Empowerment Zone Small Business Loan Program.(Requested by Department of Community Development)
R-362-2012
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Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed to Patricia Wheeler for vacant lot.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Patricia Wheeler for an approximately 20 feet by 151 feet portion of a vacant lot addressed as 1315 Virginia Avenue, CLT# 094-BB-028, within the limits of the City of Knoxville, pursuant to the Homemakers Program, for a contract sales price of $2,000.00(Requested by Community Development Department)
R-363-2012
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Authorize Mayor to purchase property for E. Woodland Avenue Sidewalk Project.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to purchase a 104 square foot tract and a 1,436 square foot temporary construction easement located at 723 E. Woodland Avenue, CLT No. 081EK016, from Chris and Meredith Prince, for $1,450.00, as part of the E. Woodland Avenue Sidewalk Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-364-2012
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Authorize Mayor to accept proposal for Stop Loss Insurance for medical plan.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept the proposal from BlueRe (a subsidiary of BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee) for Stop Loss Insurance for the City of Knoxville's Self-Insured Medical Plan, with an estimated annual premium of $491,081.00.(Requested by Department of Finance and Accountability, Risk Management)
R-365-2012
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Authorize Mayor to execute agreement for governmental relations services.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Fred D. (Tony) Thompson, Jr. in the amount of $55,000.00 to provide governmental relations services for the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Law Department)
R-366-2012
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Authorize Mayor to request PBA for project management services for viewing platform.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to request the Public Building Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee to perform project management services for construction of a new viewing platform at the West Hills Tennis Facility, in an amount not to exceed $43,500.00.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
R-367-2012
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Authorize Mayor to execute lease agreement for KPD storage and Safety Education Unit.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Southland Commercial Group, VII, LLC to lease space to be used for storage for the Knoxville Police Department's East District and to house the Safety Education Unit.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
R-368-2012
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Authorize Mayor to execute lease agreement for KPD East District offices.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with J.S. Ridenour, LLC to lease space to be used for the offices of the Police Department's East District.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
R-369-2012
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Support Community Health Council and appoint members.
A Resolution expressing support of the Community Health Council and providing for the appointment of members to the Council.(Requested by Policy)
R-370-2012
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Authorize Mayor to contract for construction/demolition waste disposal services.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Poplar View Landfill I, LLC to provide construction and demolition waste disposal services for debris generated by the City of Knoxville for an estimated annual cost of $715,000.00.(Requested by Public Service Department)
R-371-2012
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Authorize Mayor to contract for engineering services for Suttree Landing Park Project.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Cannon & Cannon, Inc. for professional engineering services for the Suttree Landing Park Project for an amount not to exceed $667,300.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment & Department of Engineering)
R-372-2012
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Authorize Mayor to amend contract with Knoxville Zoological Gardens for solar systems.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to Contract Number C-07-0141 between the City of Knoxville and Knoxville Zoological Gardens, Inc., so as to allow for the sublease of roof tops to host solar energy systems.(Requested by Office of Sustainability)
Ordinance to create Department of Public Assembly Facilities and Advisory Board.
An Ordinance amending Chapter 2 of the Knoxville City Code to delete the existing Article XII and to add a new Article II, Division 13 creating a Department of Public Assembly Facilities and the Public Assembly Facilities Advisory Board.(Requested by Mayor and Vice Mayor Pavlis)
