Approve minutes of previous meeting on November 30
approve the minutes of the November 30 Regular Meeting of City Council
Approve consent items
the consent items
R-395-2021
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Grant pension to Gerry E. Kirk
A Resolution granting a pension of $3,098.34 per month to Gerry E. Kirk, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-396-2021
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Grant pension to Roger A. Rainey
A Resolution granting a pension of $2,250.20 per month to Roger A. Rainey, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-397-2021
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Grant pension to Robert A. Reagan
A Resolution granting a pension of $1,006.28 per month to Robert A. Reagan, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-398-2021
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Grant pension to Scott D. Owens
A Resolution granting a pension of $3,561.76 per month to Scott D. Owens, an employee of the Knoxville Fire Department.(Requested by Pension Board)
O-156-2021
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Appropriate $13,242 from Community Improvement Fund for donations
An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $13,242.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to community agencies and organizations as set forth in the attachment.(Requested by Councilmembers Smith, Roberto, Rider, Fugate, Testerman, and Parker)
R-399-2021
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Confirm reappointment and appoint members to Knoxville Tree Board
A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Dan Steinhoff and appointment of Charles Batey, Gordon Coker, Charles Holland Jr., Kelsey Jones, Jessica Rodocker, and Kayla Stuart to the Knoxville Tree Board.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon)
R-400-2021
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Support Mayor's appointment of Angel Bowman to Neighborhood Advisory Council
A Resolution expressing support for the Mayor's appointment of Angel Bowman to the Neighborhood Advisory Council(Requested by Mayor Kincannon)
R-401-2021
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Approve appointment of members to Audit Committee
A Resolution approving the appointment of the Chair and members of City Council's Audit Committee.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie)
O-157-2021
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Adjust City Classification and Compensation Plans
An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-459(b) of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the City of Knoxville's Classification and Compensation Plans.(Requested by Human Resources Department)
O-158-2021
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Lower unposted speed limit on City roadways by 5 mph
An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 17, Article VI, Division 1, § 17-262 to lower the unposted speed limit on City roadways by five miles per hour.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
O-159-2021
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Eliminate minimum speed limit on City roadways
An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 17, Article VI, Division 1, § 17-263 to eliminate the required minimum speed limit on City roadways.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
O-160-2021
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Permit and regulate shareable personal micromobility vehicles
An Ordinance to amend Chapters 16, 17, and 20 of the Knoxville City Code in order to establish a permit and associated regulations for shareable personal micromobility vehicles and systems.(Requested by Administration)
O-161-2021
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Amend Horticulture Ordinance, rename to Forestry
An Ordinance amending Chapter 14 of the Knoxville City Code to update and correct language within the City of Knoxville Horticulture Ordinance, including changing the name of the Chapter to Forestry and other modifications.(Requested by Public Service Department)
R-402-2021
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Authorize PILOT for Transom Partners, LLC at 101 E. Fourth Ave.
A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to enter into a payment-in-lieu-of-tax (PILOT) transaction with Transom Partners, LLC with respect to certain real property located at 101 E. Fourth Avenue, Knoxville, TN.(Requested by Administration)
R-403-2021
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Authorize PILOT for Terminus Real Estate, Inc. at 305 W. Vine Ave.
A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to enter into a payment-in-lieu-of-tax (PILOT) transaction with Terminus Real Estate, Inc. with respect to certain real property located at 305 West Vine Avenue, Knoxville, TN.(Requested by Administration)
R-404-2021
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Authorize grant application for $150k for Emergency Management Agency
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the State of Tennessee, Department of the Military and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency and, if approved, accept a grant in the amount of $150,000.00 which will subsidize the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency budget for salaries and operating expenses for Federal fiscal year 2022.(Requested by Emergency Management Agency)
R-405-2021
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Apply for Urban Transportation Planning Grant up to $200k
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for and, if awarded, accept an Urban Transportation Planning Grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation in an amount up to $200,000.00 with a 10% City match.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-406-2021
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Execute agreement with Southern Constructors for road/sidewalk project
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Southern Constructors, Inc. for the Palmetto Road Phase 2 and Sullivan Road Sidewalk Project for an amount not to exceed $729,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-407-2021
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Amend paving contract with Duracap Asphalt Paving, Inc.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-21-0301 with Duracap Asphalt Paving Company, Inc. for the 2021 Citywide Facilities Paving Project, increasing the contract amount by $209,274.28 for a new contract total of $546,138.48 and extending the date of completion to December 31, 2021.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-408-2021
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Execute security services agreement with Allied Universal
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Universal Protective Service d/b/a Allied Universal Security Services to provide security services for the Broadway-Magnolia Avenue Safe Space, in an amount not to exceed $169,192.00 per year.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department)
R-409-2021
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Agreement with Avolve Software for ePlan Review System
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a five-year Agreement with Avolve Software Corporation to upgrade and provide software maintenance for the City's ePlan Review System, ProjectDox, in an amount not to exceed $156,760.00 for the first year of the Agreement and $99,000.00 for each year thereafter.(Requested by Information Technology)
R-410-2021
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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 $72,000.00 to provide governmental relations services for the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Law Department)
R-411-2021
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Approve joining Opioid Abatement Agreement
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City of Knoxville, to execute all documents necessary to join the State of Tennessee and other local governments as participants in the Tennessee State-Subdivision Opioid Abatement Agreement and approving the related settlement agreements.(Requested by Law Department)
10-A-21-SP
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Approve West City Sector Plan amendment for 6238 Anderson Drive
An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
10-A-21-PA
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Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 6238 Anderson Drive
An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
8-L-21-RZ
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Rezone 6238 Anderson Drive from Industrial to Commercial
An Ordinance to rezone property located at 6238 Anderson Drive from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Harper Properties, L.P., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 8-L-21-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
11-A-21-SC
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Close portion of Glenmore Drive
An Ordinance to close a portion of Glenmore Drive between the southern terminus of Glenmore Drive at the northern line of West Hills and Bynon Park and a point 100 feet north of the southern terminus of Glenmore Drive measured from the northern line of West Hills and Bynon Park, subject to one condition, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-A-21-SC) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
11-A-21-AC
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Close portion of Campbell Avenue
An Ordinance to close a portion of Campbell Avenue between Patton Street and South Hall of Fame Drive, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-A-21-AC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
11-B-21-SC
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Close portion of Patton Street
An Ordinance to close a portion of Patton Street between E Jackson Avenue and Willow Avenue, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-B-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
11-C-21-SC
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Close portion of Willow Avenue
An Ordinance to close a portion of Willow Avenue between Patton Street and Florida Street, subject to 2 conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-C-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
11-D-21-SC
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Close portion of right-of-way adjacent to First Creek
An Ordinance to close a portion of right-of-way adjacent to First Creek between the western intersection with Willow Avenue and parcel 095HC010 and a point approximately 458 feet northeast between the property lines of parcels 095HC012 and 095HC00201, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-D-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
11-A-21-PD
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Amend zoning map to add planned development designation
An Ordinance to amend the zoning map to add the planned development designation for properties located at 205 Patton Street (a portion of), 0 Patton Street, 400 East Jackson Avenue, 0 East Jackson Avenue, 651 Willow Avenue, 501 Willow Avenue, and 650 Willow Avenue as replatted, Doug Kirchhofer / RR Land LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 11-A-21-PD) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
