Approval of minutes from July 26, 2022 Regular Meeting
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Announcements and agenda adoption
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EXTRAORDINARY MATTERS, ADOPTION OF AGENDA
No published motion on this item.
Postponement of Ordinances 12-m and 12-n for two weeks
ITEMS FOR POSTPONEMENT (Indicated with "P")
12-m
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Ordinance amending Northwest County Sector Plan for 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard
An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for an amendment to the Northwest County Sector Plan from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-D-22-SP) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
12-n
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Ordinance approving One Year Plan Amendment for 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard
An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-A-22-PA) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Approval of consent items
CONSENT ITEMS (Indicated with "*")
R-236-2022
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Resolution granting pension to Christopher R. Line, KPD employee
A Resolution granting a pension of $4,157.10 per month to Christopher R. Line, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board)
R-237-2022
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Resolution granting pension to Amanda K. Williams, Knoxville General Government employee
A Resolution granting a pension of $1,741.15 per month to Amanda K. Williams, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board)
Report from Mayor Kincannon on various city activities and events
MAYOR'S REPORT
No published motion on this item.
Reports from Council members on upcoming events and workshops
REPORTS OF COUNCIL MEMBERS OR COMMITTEES
No published motion on this item.
R-238-2022
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Resolution confirming Mayor's reappointments to Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee
A Resolution confirming the Mayor's reappointments to the Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon)
O-106-2022
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Ordinance setting certified tax rate and amending Tax Rate Ordinance O-57-2022
An Ordinance setting a "Certified Tax Rate" as required by T.C.A. § 67-5-1701 and amending Ordinance O-57-2022 (Tax Rate Ordinance) to adjust the tax rate from $2.9638 to $2.1556.(Requested by Finance Department)
No hearings scheduled for zoning matters or appeals
HEARINGS ON ZONING MATTERS, APPEALS FROM ACTION OF MPC/BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS OR PLANS REVIEW
No published motion on this item.
R-239-2022
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Resolution to annex three parcels on Maloney Road and approve a Plan of Service
A Resolution proposing to annex three parcels of land abutting the northern right-of-way of Maloney Road, lying approximately 660 feet east of the intersection with Maloney Road and Dresser Road, having Tax Identification Numbers as 135GA005, 135GA00501 and 135GA006 and to approve a Plan of Service for said area.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development)
R-240-2022
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Resolution authorizing agreement with KCDC for Downtown Cinema support
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville's Community Development Corporation to provide administrative services and operational support to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville and the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville for the Downtown Cinema, including supporting the City's redevelopment priorities, for an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 per year.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development)
R-241-2022
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Resolution amending Texas Avenue Sidewalk Project contract with Morgan Contracting, Inc.
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Morgan Contracting, Inc. for the Texas Avenue Sidewalk Project, increasing the contract amount by $131,215.00 for a new contract total of $1,153,781.20 and extending the date of completion to October 14, 2022.(Requested by Department of Engineering)
R-242-2022
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Resolution authorizing issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bond not to exceed $60,065,000
A Resolution authorizing the issuance of a General Obligation Refunding Bond of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $60,065,000, in one or more series, to refinance the City's outstanding Series A-4-A Loan Agreement; making provision for the issuance, sale and payment of said bonds, establishing the terms thereof and the disposition of proceeds therefrom; and providing for the levy of taxes for the payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the bonds.(Requested by Finance Department)
R-243-2022
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Resolution authorizing agreement with Boys and Girls Clubs for youth programs
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley to provide an amount not to exceed $260,000.00 in general funds to support programs which engage Knoxville youth in life-enhancing programming and early workforce readiness activities.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department)
R-244-2022
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Resolution to approve Preliminary Plan for Historic Giffin Square at 1834 Beech Street
A Resolution to approve the Preliminary Plan for the Historic Giffin Square for property located at 1834 Beech Street, including approval of the requested exceptions to the underlying zoning’s dimensional and use standards, subject to 4 conditions, David Cockrill, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 4-A-22-PD) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Resolutions 11-g and 11-h approved on consent agenda
Resolutions 11-g through 11-h were approved on consent - see Section 5-d
No published motion on this item.
Ordinances on first reading
ORDINANCES ON FIRST READING
No published motion on this item.
Ordinance to rename Department of Community Development to Housing and Neighborhood Development
An Ordinance to amend Chapters 2, 6 and 15 of the Knoxville City Code to change of the name of the Department of Community Development to the Department of Housing and Neighborhood Development and for related purposes.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development)
Ordinance empowering Wrecker Service Commission to set wrecker rotation maximum fees
An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §§ 26-410 and 26-502 of the Knoxville City Code empowering the Wrecker Service Commission to set the wrecker rotation maximum fees.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)
Ordinance amending Knoxville City Code on wrecker rotation list rates and charges
An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §26-410 of the Knoxville City Code relating to wrecker rotation list rates and charges.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)
Ordinance appropriating $1,750 from Parks and Recreation for "Twilight at Ijams" sponsorship
An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,750.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Ijams Nature Center's fundraiser "Twilight at Ijams".(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
Ordinance appropriating $1,200 from Parks and Recreation for Legacy Parks Foundation event
An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,200.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Legacy Parks Foundation's 2022 Legacy Luncheon for the Parks.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
Ordinance appropriating $1,000 for East Tennessee Community Design Center fundraiser sponsorship
An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of the East Tennessee Community Design Center's 2022 fundraiser Celebration at World's Fair Park.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
Ordinance appropriating $1,200 from Parks and Recreation for Knoxville Botanical Garden Gala
An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,200.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of the Knoxville Botanical Garden's 13th Annual Green Thumb Gala.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
Ordinance to amend Knoxville Zoning Code Article 9.3.F.6 for drive-through facilities
An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 9.3.F.6, "Principal Use Standards Associated with Drive-Through Facility" as presented in Exhibit 2 of the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission File, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 6-G-22-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Ordinance to close a portion of Ball Camp Pike and authorize quitclaim deeds
An Ordinance to close a portion of Ball Camp Pike between the southeast corner of parcel 093 CF 038 and its eastern terminus, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Ryan Lynch, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 6-A-22-SC) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Ordinance amending Central City Sector Plan for 1624 Riverside Drive
An Ordinance approving the request of Dominion Riverside, LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 1624 Riverside Drive, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-G-22-SP) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Ordinance approving One Year Plan Amendment for 1624 Riverside Drive
An Ordinance approving the request of Dominion Riverside, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Light Industrial to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 1624 Riverside Drive, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-B-22-PA) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Ordinance to change zoning of 1624 Riverside Drive from I-H to DK-E district
An Ordinance to change the base zoning of property located at 1624 Riverside Drive from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to DK-E (Downtown Knoxville Edge Subdistrict) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Dominion Riverside, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-T-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
12-m
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Ordinance 12-m postponed earlier
Ordinance 12-m was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b
12-n
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Ordinance 12-n postponed earlier
Ordinance 12-n was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b
Ordinance to change zoning of 5036 Obarr Drive from RN-1 to RN-2 District
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 5036 Obarr Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Obarr, LLC / Isaac Pennell, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-U-22-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Ordinance to change zoning of 0 West Scott Avenue from RN-4 to I-MU District
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 West Scott Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, Hospitality Pantries, Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-A-22-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Ordinance to change zoning of 0 Gleason Drive from Office to RN-6 Multi-Family Residential
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Gleason Drive from O (Office) District to RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Scott Torbett / J.A. Murphy Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-D-22-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Ordinance to change zoning of 155 Old State Road from RN-1 to RN-2 District
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 155 Old State Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Lucky Clark, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-L-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Public forum with speaker Candice Jones
PUBLIC FORUM
No published motion on this item.
Adjournment of the meeting
ADJOURNMENT
No published motion on this item.
