Approve minutes from the April 14, 2015 meeting.
Adoption of Agenda
R-154-2015
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Confirm reappointment to Wrecker Services Commission.
A Resolution confirming and approving the reappointment of Lynn Clemons, Sr., Debbie Billings, Kimberly Henry and Keith Shields to the Wrecker Services Commission.(Requested by Mayor)
O-60-2015
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Adopt One Year Plan for 2015 from Metropolitan Planning Commission.
An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2015 as prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 3-A-15-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
O-61-2015
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Rezone property on Luttrell St from commercial to residential.
An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of Luttrell Street, southeast of Third Avenue, from C-3 (General Commercial) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District to R-1A (Low Density Residential) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District, Brent Farwick, Applicant. (MPC File No. 3-A-15-RZ) (Fourth District).(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
R-155-2015
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Honor Knoxville Ice Bears for winning championship.
A Resolution honoring and congratulating the Knoxville Ice Bears hockey team for winning the 2015 Southern Professional Hockey League Championship.(Requested by Mayor and Council)
R-156-2015
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Approve contract for city audit.
A Resolution approving a contract between the City of Knoxville and Crosslin & Associates to audit the accounts of the City of Knoxville for the period of July 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015 for a contract price of $173,000.00.(Requested by Council)
R-157-2015
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Authorize amendment to lease agreement with Knoxville Museum of Art.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Amendment to the Lease Agreement with Knoxville Museum of Art to define the term "finished space."(Requested by Administration and Finance Department)
R-158-2015
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Submit Consolidated and Annual Action Plans to HUD.
A Resolution authorizing the submission of the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan for housing and community development and the 2015-2016 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and authorizing the Mayor to execute any required documents under the Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships and Emergency Solutions Grant programs.(Requested by Community Development Department)
R-159-2015
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Authorize MOU with Knox County for Homeland Security Grant funds.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County to accept $15,000.00 as a subrecipient of the 2014 Homeland Security Grant in order to purchase satellite phone, fax and data services and maintenance for the mobile command post for the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency.(Requested by Emergency Management Agency)
R-160-2015
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Authorize agreement to modernize traffic control system.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. to modernize the City's traffic control system in an amount not to exceed $1,311,600.00 with the City being responsible for $262,320.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-161-2015
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Authorize maintenance agreement for I-640 exit ramp improvements.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a General Maintenance Agreement with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation for improvements at the I-640 westbound exit ramp at Millertown Pike.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-162-2015
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Authorize city to opt into training for planning & zoning officials.
A Resolution authorizing the City to opt in to the training and continuing education requirements for planners, planning commissioners, members of the Board of Zoning Appeals and zoning officials, pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated Sections 13-3-101(j)(9) and 13-7-205(c)(9).(Requested by Law Department)
R-163-2015
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Authorize agreement for West Hills Park tennis to pickleball court renovation.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with PlayRite, LLC for the renovation of 2 tennis courts at West Hills Park, converting them into 6 pickleball courts and for the construction of an ADA compliant asphalt path from the parking lot for an amount not to exceed $48,750.00.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation)
R-164-2015
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Authorize agreement for public housing recreation facilities and programming.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville's Community Development Corporation for the City to provide operation, management and recreational programming services for five public housing recreation facilities and recreation programming for public housing.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation)
R-165-2015
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Authorize Industrial Development Board to negotiate PILOT with Courtland Group LLC.
A Resolution authorizing The Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from The Courtland Group LLC payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to property located at 317 Ogden Street, CLT No. 094 EF 011, and finding that such payments are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of The Industrial Development Board as defined in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 7-53-305.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment)
R-166-2015
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Authorize agreement for July 4th festivities video and sound equipment.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Stellar Visions & Sound, Inc. to provide and operate video and sound equipment for the City of Knoxville's July 4, 2015 festivities at World's Fair Park in a total amount not to exceed $31,500.00.(Requested by Special Events)
