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Regular meeting — May 14, 2024

On May 14, 2024, the City of Knoxville, TN City Council recorded 50 published decisions. Each links to its place in the official minutes.

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Plain-language summary

The City Council met and approved several ordinances on first reading, most of which involved changes to land use and zoning classifications for various properties. Three ordinances were withdrawn, and several others were postponed for future discussion. The Council also approved several resolutions authorizing agreements for engineering services, a micro-grant program, and contract amendments.

Quotes are copied word-for-word from the official minutes linked on this page.

Everything taken up, in order

12-d · item history →

Dream House Construction LLC NW Sector Plan Amendment - 0 Middlebrook Pike

An Ordinance approving the request of Dream House Construction, LLC for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to withdrawn Ordinances 12-d, 12-e, and 12-f

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Tommy Smith

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Withdrawn Withdrawn 9-0-0-0

Motion to withdrawn Ordinance 12-d

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Tommy Smith

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-e · item history →

Dream House Construction LLC One Year Plan Amendment - 0 Middlebrook Pike

An Ordinance approving the request of Dream House Construction, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to withdrawn Ordinances 12-d, 12-e, and 12-f

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Tommy Smith

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Withdrawn Withdrawn 9-0-0-0

Motion to withdrawn Ordinance 12-e

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Tommy Smith

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-f · item history →

Dream House Construction LLC zoning change - 0 Middlebrook Pike to RN-4

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 0 Middlebrook Pike from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Dream House Construction, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-1) (File No. 4-A-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to withdrawn Ordinances 12-d, 12-e, and 12-f

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Tommy Smith

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Withdrawn Withdrawn 9-0-0-0

Motion to withdrawn Ordinance 12-f

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Tommy Smith

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-j · item history →

Homestead Land Holdings LLC NW Sector Plan Amendment - Broome Rd/Middlebrook Pike

An Ordinance approving the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-D-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-j, 12-k, and 12-l for two weeks

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-j

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Homestead Land Holdings LLC One Year Plan Amendment - Broome Rd/Middlebrook Pike

An Ordinance approving the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-C-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-j, 12-k, and 12-l for two weeks

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-k

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-l · item history →

Homestead Land Holdings LLC zoning change - Broome Rd/Middlebrook Pike to RN-5

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike from RN-2 (C) (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (C) (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Homestead Land Holdings, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-F-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-j, 12-k, and 12-l for two weeks

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-l

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-s · item history →

BIR Investments LLC Central City Sector Plan Amendment - 2635 Western Ave

An Ordinance approving the request of BIR Investments, LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-G-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-s, 12-t, and 12-u for two weeks

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-s

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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BIR Investments LLC One Year Plan Amendment - 2635 Western Ave

An Ordinance approving the request of BIR Investments, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-F-24- PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-s, 12-t, and 12-u for two weeks

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-t

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-u · item history →

BIR Investments LLC zoning change - 2635 Western Ave to I-H

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to I-H (Heavy Industrial) District, BIR Investments, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-J-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-s, 12-t, and 12-u for two weeks

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-u

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-y · item history →

Stephen Goodson North City Sector Plan Amendment - 606 Heins Court

An Ordinance approving the request of Stephen Goodson for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 606 Heins Court, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-M-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-y, 12-z, and 12-aa for four weeks

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-y

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-z · item history →

Stephen Goodson One Year Plan Amendment - 606 Heins Court

An Ordinance approving the request of Stephen Goodson for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 606 Heins Court, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-K-24-PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-y, 12-z, and 12-aa for four weeks

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-z

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-aa · item history →

Stephen Goodson zoning change - 606 Heins Court to RN-4

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 606 Heins Court from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Stephen Goodson, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-U-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Consent Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinances 12-y, 12-z, and 12-aa for four weeks

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 12-aa

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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9-a · item history →

Amend Knoxville City Code - classification and compensation plans

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)

Deferred Deferred 9-0-0-0

Motion to postpone Ordinance 9-a

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Andrew Roberto

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Suspend rules for Ordinances 12-ab, 12-ac, 12-ad

suspend the rules to consider Ordinances 12-ab, 12-ac, and 12-ad after Ordinances on First Reading

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to suspend the rules to consider Ordinances 12-ab, 12-ac, and 12-ad after Ordinances on First Reading

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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O-52-2024 · item history →

Ordinance to close unnamed alley and execute quitclaim deeds

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)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to approve Ordinance O-52-2024

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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4-K-24-SP · item history →

Rev. Harold Middlebrook East City Sector Plan Amendment - 1117 Beaman Lake Rd

An Ordinance approving the request of Rev. Harold Middlebrook for an amendment to the East City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for a portion of property located at 1117 Beaman Lake Road. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0) (File No. 4-K-24-SP) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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4-I-24-PA · item history →

Rev. Harold Middlebrook One Year Plan Amendment - 1117 Beaman Lake Rd

An Ordinance approving the request of Rev. Harold Middlebrook for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for a portion of property located at 1117 Beaman Lake Road. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0) (File No. 4-I-24-PA) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

4-R-24-RZ · item history →

Rev. Harold Middlebrook zoning change - 1117 Beaman Lake Rd to RN-5

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for a portion of property located at 1117 Beaman Lake Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Rev. Harold Middlebrook, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0) (File No. 4-R-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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12-B-23-SU · item history →

Approve appeal to overturn planning commission decision - 3330 W Governor John Sevier Hwy

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)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Motion to deny the appeal

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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2-G-24-SU · item history →

Approve appeal overturning planning commission decision - 0 Westridge Dr

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)

Split Failed Failed 4-5-0-0

Motion to approve the resolution

Moved by Andrew Roberto · seconded by Charles Thomas

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — No Amelia Parker — No Tommy Smith — No Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — No Lauren Rider — No Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Adopted no recorded vote

Motion to deny the resolution

Moved by Seema Singh · seconded by Amelia Parker

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R-128-2024 · item history →

Authorize agreement with Lindbergh Forest Neighborhood Assoc. for micro grant

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Lindbergh Forest Neighborhood Association to award a micro grant in the amount of $550.00 to support efforts to revitalize homeowner engagement and explore establishment of an historic overlay.(Requested by Office of Neighborhood Empowerment)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Charles Thomas · seconded by Gwen McKenzie

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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R-129-2024 · item history →

Authorize agreement with Wildlands Engineering Inc. for First Creek Park project

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Wildlands Engineering, Inc., to provide professional engineering design services for the First Creek Best Management Practices Demonstration Park Project for an amount not to exceed $165,000.00, funded with the American Rescue Plan Act Grant.(Requested by Engineering Department)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Charles Thomas

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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R-130-2024 · item history →

Authorize agreement with Stantec Consulting for electric bus charging infrastructure

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Stantec Consulting Services, Inc. to provide professional engineering consulting services for the construction of the Knoxville Station electric bus overhead route charging infrastructure project for a total contract price not to exceed $1,265,432.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Debbie Helsley · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Authorize agreement with Frantz McConnell & Seymour LLP for legal services

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Frantz McConnell & Seymour, LLP to provide professional legal services to the KTA Board and K-Trans Management, Inc. for a period of three (3) years, in an amount not to exceed $210,000.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Debbie Helsley · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Authorize amendment to Verra Mobility contract for 4-month extension

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract C-17-0099 with Verra Mobility to extend the term of the existing contract for an additional four months, until August 30, 2024.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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R-133-2024 · item history →

Authorize agreement with AADS Office Solutions for filing system

A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with AADS Office Solutions Int'l LLC for the design and installation of a high density filing system, in an amount not to exceed $59,946.00.(Requested by Vice-Mayor Smith)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Debbie Helsley

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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4-B-24-OA · item history →

Amend Zoning Code: add Residential Care Facilities as special use in OP district

An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 9.2, Use Matrix Table 9-1 to add Residential Care Facilities as a special use in the OP (Office Park) Zoning District, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-B-24-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Tommy Smith

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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4-H-24-SP · item history →

Randy Guignard NE County Sector Plan Amendment - 1707 Loves Creek Rd

An Ordinance approving the request of Randy Guignard for an amendment to the Northeast County Sector Plan from Public Parks and Refuges to Medium Density Residential for property located at 1707 Loves Creek Road. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-H-24-SP) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

4-G-24-PA · item history →

Randy Guignard One Year Plan Amendment - 1707 Loves Creek Rd

An Ordinance approving the request of Randy Guignard for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 1707 Loves Creek Road. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-G-24-PA) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted no recorded vote

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Seema Singh

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4-R-24-RZ · item history →

Rev. Harold Middlebrook zoning change - 1117 Beaman Lake Rd to RN-5

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for a portion of property located at 1117 Beaman Lake Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Rev. Harold Middlebrook, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0) (File No. 4-R-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Gwen McKenzie · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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4-B-24-SP · item history →

Dream House Construction LLC NW Sector Plan Amendment - 0 Henson Rd

An Ordinance approving the request of Dream House Construction, LLC for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Henson Road, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-B-24-SP) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted no recorded vote

Moved by Seema Singh · seconded by Lynne Fugate

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4-B-24-PA · item history →

Dream House Construction LLC One Year Plan Amendment - 0 Henson Rd

An Ordinance approving the request of Dream House Construction, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Henson Road, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-B-24-PA) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Seema Singh · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Dream House Construction LLC zoning change - 0 Henson Rd to RN-3

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Henson Road from AG (General Agricultural) District to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Dream House Construction, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-D-24-RZ) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Seema Singh · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Gary Koontz North City Sector Plan Amendment - 5531 N Broadway

An Ordinance approving the request of Gary Koontz for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to General Commercial for property located at 5531 N Broadway, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-E-24-SP) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted no recorded vote

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Seema Singh

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Gary Koontz One Year Plan Amendment - 5531 N Broadway

An Ordinance approving the request of Gary Koontz for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to General Commercial for property located at 5531 N Broadway, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-D-24-PA) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Gary Koontz zoning change - 5531 N Broadway to C-H-2

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 5531 N Broadway from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to C-H-2 (Highway Commercial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Gary Koonz, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-G-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Lauren Rider · seconded by Lynne Fugate

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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John Lynch Sanders FAIA Central City Sector Plan Amendment - 1221 Laurel Ave

An Ordinance approving the request of John Lynch Sanders, FAIA, for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for a portion of property located at 1221 Laurel Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-F-24-SP) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted no recorded vote

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider

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John Lynch Sanders FAIA One Year Plan Amendment - 1221 Laurel Ave

An Ordinance approving the request of John Lynch Sanders, FAIA for a One Year Plan amendment from Medium Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for a portion of property located at 1221 Laurel Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-E-24-PA) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Debbie Helsley

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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John Lynch Sanders FAIA zoning change - 1221 Laurel Ave to C-N

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 1221 Laurel Avenue from RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, John Lynch Sanders, FAIA, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-I-24-RZ) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Connolly Development Ventures LLC South City Sector Plan Amendment - 2600 Sevier Ave

An Ordinance approving the request of Connolly Development Ventures, LLC for an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 2600 Sevier Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-L-24-SP) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted no recorded vote

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider

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Connolly Development Ventures LLC One Year Plan Amendment - 2600 Sevier Ave

An Ordinance approving the request of Connolly Development Ventures, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 2600 Sevier Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-J-24-PA) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Seema Singh

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Connolly Development Ventures LLC zoning change - 2600 Sevier Ave to C-N

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 2600 Sevier Avenue from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) District, Connolly Development Ventures, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-T-24-RZ) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Lauren Rider

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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Alexis Feliciano zoning change - Joe Lewis Rd/Lewis Ave to RN-2

An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 4407 and 4411 Joe Lewis Road and for portions of property located at 4415 Joe Lewis Road and 1410 Lewis Avenue from I-G (General Industrial) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Alexis Feliciano, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-E-24-RZ) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Unanimous Adopted 9-0-0-0

Moved by Tommy Smith · seconded by Debbie Helsley

Charles Thomas — Aye Lynne Fugate — Aye Debbie Helsley — Aye Amelia Parker — Aye Tommy Smith — Aye Andrew Roberto — Aye Seema Singh — Aye Lauren Rider — Aye Gwen McKenzie — Aye
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