Approve minutes from the April 16, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Motion to: approve the minutes of the April 16, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Motion to approve
Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Seema Singh
City of Knoxville · City Council
On April 30, 2024, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council recorded 16 published decisions. Each links to its place in the official minutes.
Official minutes (PDF) →Absent: Amelia Parker (2 of 16 recorded votes)· Lynne Fugate (1 of 16 recorded votes)· Debbie Helsley (1 of 16 recorded votes)· Tommy Smith (1 of 16 recorded votes)· Seema Singh (1 of 16 recorded votes)· Lauren Rider (1 of 16 recorded votes)· Gwen McKenzie (1 of 16 recorded votes)
Motion to: approve the minutes of the April 16, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Motion to approve
Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Seema Singh
Motion to: postpone resolution 10-a for two weeks
Motion to postpone resolution 10-a for two weeks
Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Charles Thomas
A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville approving an appeal by Robert Unger, Mary D. Miller, and Calvin Howard, which would overturn a decision made by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission to grant the special use application filed by Kaity Wozek on behalf of Batson, Himes, Norvell & Poe for a new driveway on Topside Road and expansion of existing right turn lane on W Governor John Sevier Highway, for property located at 3330 W Governor John Sevier Hwy. (Planning Commission File No. 12-B-23-SU) (Planning Commission approved 13-0) (Council District 1).(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Charles Thomas
Motion to: postpone resolution 10-b for two weeks
Motion to postpone resolution 10-b for two weeks
Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Charles Thomas
A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville approving an appeal by West Hills Community Association, thereby overturning the decision of the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission to grant a special use application filed by Maple Lane Homes LLC (Jack W Piper), for a two-family dwelling in an RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, for property located at 0 Westridge Drive. (Planning Commission File No. 2-G-24-SU) (Planning Commission approved 11-0) (Council District 2).(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Charles Thomas
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 16, Article XVI of the Knoxville City Code to Prohibit Personal Delivery Devices on City streets, sidewalks, and right-of-way.(Requested by Administration)
Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Tommy Smith
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Cannon & Cannon, Inc. to provide third-party engineering plans review services on an as-needed basis, increasing the amount by $58,100.00 for a new total amount not to exceed $193,000.00.(Requested by Engineering Department)
Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Rogers Group, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $3,633,803.50 for the 2024 Resurfacing Phase II Project.(Requested by Engineering Department)
Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Debbie Helsley
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for and, if awarded, accept a Safe Streets and Roads for All grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation in an amount of up to $55,000,000.00 with a local match of up to $11,000,000.00 to assist the City in its Vision Zero goal to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on city streets.(Requested by Engineering Department)
Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Charles Thomas
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a piggyback agreement with Rimini Street, Inc. to provide software support services for on-premises Oracle Software Products in an annual amount not to exceed $230,912.00 for the next two years and $134,312.00 for the third year as the City transitions its existing on-premise Oracle Products to cloud based software packages.(Requested by Information Technology)
Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Helen Ross McNabb Center, Inc. to provide funding in the amount of $25,000.00 for essential services of the Sexual Assault Center of East Tennessee.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Lauren Rider
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with KMF III Services, LLC to perform lawn and landscape maintenance services at Safety City located at 165 S. Concord Street, in an amount not to exceed $29,620.00.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Gwen McKenzie
An Ordinance making and fixing the annual appropriations for the several departments, agencies, and funds of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2025 and providing the authority to reappropriate non-project related encumbrances at the end of FY 23/24 into FY 24/25.(Requested by Finance Department)
Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lauren Rider
An Ordinance to levy a tax on all taxable properties, real, personal and mixed, within the corporate limits of the City of Knoxville to provide sufficient revenues to fund the General Fund and Debt Service Fund operations and Debt Service obligations of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2025.(Requested by Finance Department)
Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lauren Rider
An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Sections 2-449, 2-450, 2-458, and 2-459 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the classification and compensation plans.(Requested by Human Resources Department)
Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Andrew Roberto
An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley from N Central Street to King Street as it runs within City Block 08085, and authorizing the mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Aaron McClain, Applicant.(Requested by Engineering Department)
Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Andrew Roberto