Approval of minutes from the September 7, 2021 regular meeting of City Council
Motion to: approve the minutes of the September 7, 2021 Regular Meeting of City Council
Motion to withdraw Ordinance 10-a from the agenda
Motion to: withdrawn Ordinance 10-a
10-a
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Ordinance to close Glenmore Drive and authorize quitclaim deeds to adjacent property owners
An Ordinance to close Glenmore Drive between its southeast terminus at West Hills and Bynon Park to its intersection with Bennington Drive, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Richard Clark, Applicant, on appeal from a denial by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. (Planning Commission File No. 5-B-21-SC) (Planning Commission Denied 15-0) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Approval of consent agenda items
Motion to: approve the consent item
O-119-2021
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Emergency Ordinance to appropriate funds from the Community Improvement Fund to community agencies
An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $15,421.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to community agencies and organizations as set for forth in the attachment.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Smith, Roberto, Singh, Rider, Thomas, Fugate, and Testerman)
O-120-2021
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Ordinance to appropriate funds to Girl Talk, Inc. for the Life Prep Academy
An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $3,000.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to Girl Talk, Inc. to support the Life Prep Academy, a program that prepares girls for successful futures.(Requested by Community Empowerment)
O-121-2021
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Ordinance to rezone property at 119 and 129 W. Burwell Avenue from I-H to I-MU District
An Ordinance to rezone property located at 119 and 129 W. Burwell Avenue from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, Tyler Sanford, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 8-I-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
O-122-2021
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Ordinance to rezone property at 2005 Dutch Valley Drive from RN-1 to I-MU District
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 2005 Dutch Valley Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, leaving all existing special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Bradley and Amanda Spencer, Applicants. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 8-M-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
O-123-2021
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Ordinance to rezone property at O Woods-Smith Road from RN-1 to RN-2 District
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at O Woods-Smith Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all existing special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Tim Jones, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 8-N-21-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
R-303-2021
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Resolution authorizing Mayor to enter MOU and Fiber Optic Agreement with Lenoir City Utilities Board
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding and a Fiber Optic Agreement with the Lenoir City Utilities Board to allow infrastructure attachments and authorizing related work.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-304-2021
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Resolution authorizing Mayor to accept donation from Knoxville Fire Fighter's Association for "Learn Not To Burn" program
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept and express appreciation to the Knoxville Fire Fighter's Association for the donation of $10,113.75 to be used for the purchase of supplies for the Knoxville Fire Department's "Learn Not To Burn" program which educates children about fire safety.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department)
R-305-2021
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Resolution authorizing Mayor to accept TDOT grant for Knoxville Area Transit bus stop improvements
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $900,000.00 to the City of Knoxville on behalf of Knoxville Area Transit from IMPROVE Act Transit Investment Grant funds for fiscal year 2022, with a City match of up to $300,000.00 in order to improve several bus stops in our service area.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit)
R-306-2021
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Resolution authorizing Mayor to accept TVA grant for public WiFi and digital kiosks improvement
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant donation up to $70,000.00 from the Tennessee Valley Authority, with a $30,000 match, to help offset costs for improvement of public WiFi networks and digital kiosks for residents to access at community centers and recreation facilities within the City.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
R-307-2021
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Resolution authorizing Mayor to contract TMA Services, LLC for KPD janitorial services
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with TMA Services, LLC to provide janitorial services at four Knoxville Police Department off-site locations, in the amount of $38,750.00 for base agreement.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
R-308-2021
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Resolution authorizing Mayor to lease ice rink equipment from IRE Crown Rinks, LLC for Market Square Holidays on Ice
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a five-year agreement with IRE Crown Rinks, LLC to lease ice making and ice skating equipment, services and supplies to the City to operate the ice rink at the Market Square Holidays on Ice for an amount not to exceed $81,086.00 for the first two years followed by a 5% increase for the third and fourth years, and a 5% increase for the fifth year.(Requested by Special Events)