Approve minutes from June 6th, 2017 Regular Meeting
approve the minutes from the June 6th, 2017 Regular Meeting of City Council
Authorize agreement with TDOT for traffic signal at Cedar Bluff Rd and North Peters Rd
Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into Agreement No. 170064 with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation for the installation, operation and maintenance of a traffic signal at the intersection of Cedar Bluff Road and North Peters Road.
Honor memory of Deputy Police Chief Rudy G. Bradley, Sr.
Resolution honoring the memory of Deputy Police Chief Rudy G. Bradley, Sr. and to express City Council's condolences to his family upon the occasion of his passing.
4-D-17-SP
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Approve amendment to South City Sector Plan for property on E. Martin Mill Pike
An Ordinance approving an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential and Mixed Use Special District (SC-4) to High Density Residential, property located on the northeast side of E. Martin Mill Pike, northwest side of Lippencott Street, ECG Martin Mill LP, Applicant.
4-B-17-PA
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Approve One Year Plan amendment for property on E. Martin Mill Pike
An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from SWMUD-2 (South Waterfront Mixed Use District II) to High Density Residential, property located on the northeast side of E. Martin Mill Pike, northwest side of Lippencott Street, ECG Martin Mill LP, Applicant.
4-D-17-RZ
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Rezone property on E. Martin Mill Pike from C-4 to RP-2 District
An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of E. Martin Mill Pike, northwest side of Lippencott Street, from C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District to RP-2 (Planned Residential) District at a density up to 30 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, ECG Martin Mill LP, Applicant.
R-180-2017
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Approve Certificate of Compliance for Admiral Wine & Spirits LLC license renewal
Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Admiral Wine & Spirits LLC relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its license to operate a liquor store in the City.
R-181-2017
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Approve Certificate of Compliance for Frugal MacDoogal Superstore license
Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Frugal MacDoogal Superstore relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.
R-182-2017
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Grant pension of $811.37/month to David M. Hill
Resolution granting a pension of $811.37 per month to David M. Hill, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.
R-183-2017
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Grant pension of $607.11/month to Maynard C. McRae, Jr.
Resolution granting a pension of $607.11 per month to Maynard C. McRae, Jr., an employee of the Knoxville General Government.
O-115-2017
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Appropriate $375 from Community Improvement fund to Crutcher Memorial Youth Center
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $375.00 from the Community Improvement (202) fund and donating same to Crutcher Memorial Youth Enrichment Center to be utilized toward the Inter-Generational Technical Skills program.
O-116-2017
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Appropriate $700 from Community Improvement fund to Beck Cultural Exchange Center
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beck Cultural Exchange Center, Inc. to be utilized toward updating display technology and materials for the Legacy of Voices Exhibition.
O-117-2017
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Approp. $375 from Community Improvement fund to Girl Talk, Inc.
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $375.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Girl Talk, Inc. to be utilized toward mentoring and providing school-based programs.
O-118-2017
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Approp. $350 from Community Improvement fund to ETCDCI for Fountain City Town Hall
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $350.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center, Inc. serving as fiscal agent on behalf of Fountain City Town Hall to be utilized toward the purchase of a small train.
O-119-2017
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Approp. $350 from Community Improvement fund to ETCDCI for West Hills Assoc.
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $350.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center, Inc. serving as fiscal agent on behalf of West Hills Community Association to be utilized toward the costs of producing the annual newsletter.
O-120-2017
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Approp. $500 from Community Improvement fund to ETCDCI for Island Home Park
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center, Inc. serving as fiscal agent on behalf of Island Home Park Neighborhood Association to be utilized toward ongoing projects at the entrances to the neighborhood.
O-121-2017
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Approp. $300 from Community Improvement fund to Great Smoky Mountain Council BSA
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $300.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Smoky Mountain Council of the Boy Scouts of America, Inc. to be utilized toward program and registration costs.
O-122-2017
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Approp. $700 from Community Improvement fund to Socially Equal Energy Dev.
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Socially Equal Energy Efficient Development to be utilized toward the Career Readiness/Energy Corps Program.
O-123-2017
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Approp. $250 from Community Improvement fund to K-KC CAC for Beardsley Farm Camp
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee to be utilized toward Beardsley Farm Camp.
O-124-2017
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Approp. $250 from Community Improvement fund to Free Medical Clinic of America
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the Free Medical Clinic of America to be utilized toward ongoing free medical services for certain uninsured individuals.
O-125-2017
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Approp. $500 from Community Improvement fund to Historic Fourth & Gill
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Historic Fourth & Gill Neighborhood Organization to be utilized toward the neighborhood historic sign project.
O-126-2017
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Approp. $500 from Community Improvement fund to Legacy Parks Foundation
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Legacy Parks Foundation to be utilized toward educational materials.
O-127-2017
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Approp. $1000 from Community Improvement fund to Legacy Parks Foundation
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Legacy Parks Foundation acting as fiscal agent on behalf of The Bearden Council for the Christmas in Everly Brothers Park project.
O-128-2017
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Approp. $500 from Community Improvement fund to Legacy Parks Foundation
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Legacy Parks Foundation to be utilized toward construction of a new trail.
O-129-2017
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Approp. $350 from Community Improvement fund to Kingston Pike-Sequoyah Hills Assoc.
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $350.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Kingston Pike-Sequoyah Hills Association to be utilized toward costs of producing and mailing the quarterly newsletter.
O-130-2017
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Approp. $1000 from Community Improvement fund to Kingston Pike-Sequoyah Hills Assoc.
An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Kingston Pike-Sequoyah Hills Association to be utilized toward the Talahi Park Restoration project.
R-184-2017
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Approve reappointment of Julia A. Bentley to Knoxville Airport Authority
A Resolution approving the reappointment of Julia A. Bentley to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority.
O-131-2017
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Amend Capital and Operating budgets for FY 16/17 and transfer funds
An Ordinance to amend the Capital and Operating budgets both as approved by Ordinance No. O-66-2016 for Fiscal Year 16/17 and to transfer surplus, excess, or unencumbered funds between various units and funds as reflected in the various funds and budgets of the City of Knoxville.
O-132-2017
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Appropriate $4,050 from Save Our Sons fund to Vine Middle School for STEM Camp
An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $4,050.00 from the Save Our Sons fund and donating same to Vine Middle School to be utilized toward student registration fees for STEM Camp from June 12-15, 2017.
O-133-2017
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Rezone property on World's Fair Park Dr from I-3 to C-2 District
An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of World's Fair Park Drive, southwest side of Oak Avenue, from I-3 (General Industrial) District to C-2 (Central Business) District, Brian Hann, Applicant.
O-134-2017
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Rezone property on Dayton St from R-1A to R-2 District
An Ordinance to rezone property located on the east side of Dayton Street, south of Western Avenue, from R-1A (Low Density Residential) District to R-2 (General Residential) District, West Lonsdale Baptist Church, Applicant.
O-135-2017
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Rezone property on Papermill Dr from C-3 to C-4 District
An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Papermill Drive, northeast of N. Weisgarber Road, from C-3 (General Commercial) District to C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District, James C. Tomiczek, Applicant.
R-185-2017
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Honor memory of Margaret Ross Gaiter
A Resolution honoring the memory of Margaret Ross Gaiter and to express City Council's condolences to her family upon the occasion of her passing.
R-186-2017
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Authorize agreement with Great Schools Partnership for Community Schools Initiative
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Great Schools Partnership to provide funding for the Community Schools Initiative in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00.
R-187-2017
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Authorize agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for homeless services
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide $60,000.00 for the provision of services to persons who are homeless and who utilize the Day Resource Center.
R-188-2017
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Authorize agreement with Design & Construction Services for drainage proj.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design & Construction Services, Inc. for the 2017 Neighborhood Drainage Project for an amount not to exceed $743,000.00.
R-189-2017
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Authorize agreement with Vaughn & Melton for S. Castle St. Sidewalk Project
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for the South Castle Street Sidewalk Project for an amount not to exceed $87,628.25.
R-190-2017
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Authorize agreement with Siemens Industry for LED streetlight conversion
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Siemens Industry, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $9,548,215.00 for the conversion of the City's streetlights to LED technology.
R-191-2017
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Declare intent to reimburse expenditures up to $18.2M
A Resolution declaring the intent of the City of Knoxville to reimburse itself for certain expenditures in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed Eighteen Million Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($18,200,000) with the proceeds of bonds or other debt obligations to be issued by the City.
R-192-2017
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Authorize agreement with Baseline Sports for Tyson Park tennis courts
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor execute an agreement with Baseline Sports, Inc. for asphalt resurfacing work and tennis court accessories on all fourteen tennis courts at the Kyle Testerman Tennis Complex at Tyson Park for an amount not to exceed $198,360.00.
R-193-2017
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Authorize agreement with National Security Service for recreation center security
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with National Security Service to provide security services for recreation centers for a contract price not to exceed $65,000.00 per year, and to provide security services as needed for special events at the rate of $15.00 per hour for a total contract price not to exceed $68,000.00.
R-194-2017
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Authorize grant application to TDOT for KAT fiscal year 2018 assistance
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $3,208,100.00 to provide funding to Knoxville Area Transit for fiscal year 2018 urban transit assistance, and if such application is approved, to authorize the Mayor to execute any and all documents to accept such a grant award.
R-195-2017
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Authorize grant application to DOJ COPS for KPD sworn strength increase
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $452,283.00, with a required local match in the amount of $150,761.00, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, to increase the authorized sworn strength of the Knoxville Police Department from 416 to 420 officers.
R-196-2017
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Authorize grant application to Target Foundation for KPD Literacy Initiative
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $2,000.00, with no required local match, from the Target Foundation to purchase incentives for youth participating in the KPD Literacy Initiative.
R-197-2017
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Authorize grant application to DOJ OJJDP for forensic analyst position
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $200,000.00, with no local match, from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, Forensic Capacity Hiring Program for Wounded Veterans, for continued funding of a forensic analyst position in the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
O-136-2017
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Amend classification and compensation plan for general government employees
An Emergency Ordinance to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-450 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the City of Knoxville's classification and compensation plan for general government employees.
