Approve minutes of the prior regular meeting
approve the minutes of the June 16, 2020 Regular Meeting of City Council
Approve consent calendar items
approve the consent items
R-183-2020
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Approve Certificate of Compliance for a Retail Food Store Wine License for The Market
A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to The Market relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Department of Finance)
R-184-2020
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Grant pension to Jeffrey W. Dunn, Knoxville Police Department employee
A Resolution granting a pension of $3,808.48 per month to Jeffrey W. Dunn, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-185-2020
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Grant pension to William M. Graves, Knoxville General Government employee
A Resolution granting a pension of $1,542.85 per month to William M. Graves, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-186-2020
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Grant pension to Robin D. Shelton, Knoxville General Government employee
A Resolution granting a pension of $2,953.75 per month (defined benefit only) to Robin D. Shelton, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-187-2020
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Grant pension to Wallace E. Armstrong, Knoxville Police Department employee
A Resolution granting a pension of $3,560.20 per month to Wallace E. Armstrong, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-188-2020
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Grant pension to Yolanda L. Crowe, Knoxville General Government employee
A Resolution granting a pension of $1,174.02 per month (defined benefit only) to Yolanda L. Crowe, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board)
O-104-2020
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Appropriate $1,450 from Community Improvement Fund for Next Step Initiative
An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,450.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Improvement Fund and donating same to Community Shares, Inc., serving as fiscal agent on behalf of Next Step Initiative to be utilized toward ongoing outreach and equipment.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Smith, Roberto, Singh, and Rider)
O-105-2020
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Appropriate $500 from Community Improvement Fund for Historic Westwood repairs
An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knox Heritage, Inc. to be utilized toward Historic Westwood porch repairs.(Requested by Councilmember Fugate)
O-106-2020
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Appropriate $2,994 from Community Improvement Fund for James White's Fort
An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $2,994.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to James White's Fort Association, Inc. to be utilized toward updating and adding signage.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Singh, Rider, Thomas, and Testerman)
R-189-2020
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Confirm appointments to the Design Review Board
A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Robin V. Thomas and the appointments of Jarrod Arellano and Matthew DeBardelaben to the Design Review Board.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon)
R-190-2020
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Support Mayor's appointment of David Gillette to Neighborhood Advisory Council
A Resolution expressing support for the Mayor's appointment of David Gillette to the Neighborhood Advisory Council.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon)
R-191-2020
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Confirm Jeff Branham appointment to Public Property Naming Committee (Engineering)
A Resolution confirming the appointment of Jeff Branham to serve as the Engineering Department representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-192-2020
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Confirm Andrea Kupfer appointment to Public Property Naming Committee (Planning)
A Resolution confirming the appointment of Andrea Kupfer to serve as the Knoxville-Knox County Planning representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
R-193-2020
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Appoint Jack Neely to Public Property Naming Committee (Fifth District)
A Resolution appointing Jack Neely to serve as the Fifth District representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Councilmember Thomas)
R-194-2020
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Appoint Rev. L. Sam Brown to Public Property Naming Committee (Sixth District)
A Resolution appointing Rev. L. Sam Brown to serve as the Sixth District representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie)
O-107-2020
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Amend Knoxville City Code regarding Public Property Naming Committee
An Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article VII, Division 5 of the Knoxville City Code, relative to the Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Councilmember Rider as Chair of Committee)
O-108-2020
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Approve FY 2021-2026 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program and Budget
An Ordinance to approve and adopt the FY 2021-2026 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program, including the FY 2021 Capital Improvement Budget, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-20-OB) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
O-109-2020
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Amend Zoning Code titles and language for clarity in Articles 13.3 and 13.8
An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, to approve minor amendments regarding title bars and introductory language in Articles 13.3 and 13.8 to clarify the application of the existing provisions to the previously codified list, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-B-20-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
O-110-2020
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Amend Zoning Code to clarify Hillside Protection Overlay review and standards
An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, so as to approve amendments to Articles 8.9, 14.2 and 16.8 to clarify review procedures and development standards in the Hillside Protection Overlay, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-C-20-OA) (All districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
O-111-2020
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Rezone 3105 Essary Drive from Office to General Residential Neighborhood District
An Ordinance to rezone property located at 3105 Essary Drive from O (Office) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Houston Smelcer, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 5-M-20-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Appeal of BZA denial for variances at 3308 Barton Street
A Resolution approving an appeal by Bill Clark of the Board of Zoning Appeals' denial of Aaron Tomlinson's request for eight variances for property located at 3308 Barton Street. (File number 5-F-20-VA)(Requested by Plans Review and Inspections)
R-195-2020
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Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with WSP USA for Broadway Bus Corridor design
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with WSP USA to provide preliminary design services for the Broadway Accelerated Bus Corridor for an amount not to exceed $465,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-196-2020
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Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with CDM Smith for Papermill Drive Corridor Study
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with CDM Smith, Inc. to provide professional design services for the Papermill Drive Corridor Study for an amount not to exceed $100,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-197-2020
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Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept TEMA/FEMA grant for COVID-19 reimbursement
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Military, Tennessee Emergency Management Agency for reimbursement of eligible expenses from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for COVID-19 pandemic response.(Requested by Finance Department)
R-198-2020
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Authorize Mayor to accept DOJ grant for Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $460,891.00, with no local match, from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, for the continued funding of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
