Approval of the January 6, 2026 regular meeting minutes
Minutes of the January 6, 2026 Regular Meeting
O-8-2026
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Close a portion of Reed Street and authorize quitclaim deeds to adjacent owners
An Ordinance to close a portion of Reed Street adjacent to City Blocks 21163 and 21164, running south from W Baxter Ave and terminating at the north side of an unnamed alley, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners. (Requested by Engineering Department)
O-9-2026
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Add PD zoning designation for 406 Willow Avenue
An Ordinance to amend the zoning map to add the PD (Planned Development) designation for property located at 406 Willow Avenue, Brad Salsbury, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-A-25-PD) (Council District 6) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
O-10-2026
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Rezone 0 Western Avenue from C-G-1 to C-G-3
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Western Avenue from C-G-1 (General Commercial) district to C-G-3 (General Commercial) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Eric Forrestall, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-H-25-RZ) (Council District 6) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
O-11-2026
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Rezone 250 Patton Street from I-MU to DK-W
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 250 Patton Street from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) district to DK-W (Downtown Knoxville Warehouse Subdistrict) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Alpha Residential, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-L-25-RZ) (Council District 6) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
O-12-2026
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Rezone portions of Tippins Drive from I-G to RN-2
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 4407 and 4411 Tippins Drive from I-G (General Industrial) district to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Joshua Schmitt, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-M-25-RZ) (Council District 1) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
O-13-2026
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Rezone 1921 Old Callahan Drive from C-H-2 to RN-1
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1921 Old Callahan Drive from C-H-2 (Highway Commercial) district to RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Susan Hancock, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-O-25-RZ) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
Appeal of BZA decision reducing minimum townhouse lot width at 962 N. Gallaher View Dr.
A Resolution approving an appeal by Leland C. Hume and the West Hills Community Association, of the approval by the Board of Zoning Appeals, to decrease the minimum required lot width per townhouse dwelling unit from 20ft to 9.5ft per Article 4.3, Table 4-2, for property located at 962 N. Gallaher View Dr., RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) Zoning District, 2nd Council District. Parcel ID 106PA037. (Requested by Plans Review and Building Inspections Department)
R-11-2026
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Contract with Whaley Construction for 2026 curb cuts project
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Whaley Construction, LLC in an amount not to exceed $397,241.50 for the 2026 Curb Cuts Project. (Requested by Engineering Department)
R-12-2026
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Amend Highstreet IT Solutions contract for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP data transfer
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to the Agreement with Highstreet IT Solutions to provide additional SAAS implementation services to the City in order to transfer data to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP in an amount not to exceed $1,050,000.00 for a new total contract price of $2,099,500.00. (Requested by Innovation and Technology Department)
R-13-2026
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Amend Axon Enterprise agreement to expand Police Department Axon systems
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Second Amendment to C-24-0416, an agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc., to provide additional goods and services to the Knoxville Police Department in support of the City's existing Axon Systems at an additional cost not to exceed $9,407,699.82 (Requested by Police Department)
R-14-2026
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Contract with Area Wide Protective for flagging and traffic control services
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Area Wide Protective (AWP) to provide flagging and traffic control as needed for City projects for an annual amount not to exceed $42,500.00. (Requested by Public Service Department)
R-15-2026
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Contract with Middle Tennessee Traffic Management for flagging and traffic control services
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Middle Tennessee Traffic Management, LLC (MTTM) to provide flagging and traffic control as needed for City projects for an annual amount not to exceed $42,500.00. (Requested by Public Service Department)
R-16-2026
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Accept PSCC donation for Ridley Helton Ballfields improvements
A Resolution expressing appreciation to Pellissippi State Community College (PSCC) for the donation of $15,123.65 toward ballfield improvements at Ridley Helton Ballfields, and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation. (Requested by Public Service Department)
Award Empower Knox Youth Mental Health grants to community organizations
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to award a total amount not to exceed $60,000.00 in Empower Knox Youth Mental Health grants to provide support and programming for youth and young adults to six community-based organizations in the City. (Requested by Office of Community Safety and Empowerment)
R-17-2026
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Apply for and accept TDEC grant for Household Hazardous Waste Facility
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) for the operation and maintenance of the Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Facility for $72,502.00. (Requested by Public Service Department)
R-18-2026
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Accept East Tennessee Foundation grant for Doughboy Statue maintenance
A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept a grant from the East Tennessee Foundation of approximately $2,300.00 per year for the preservation and maintenance of the Doughboy Statue located outside of the old Knoxville High School at 101 East Fifth Avenue. (Requested by Public Service Department)
Amend South City Sector Plan for 1137 Simpson Street to Mixed Use District Type 2
An Ordinance approving the request of Dickerson, LLC for an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to South Waterfront Mixed Use District Type 2 for property located at 1137 Simpson Street, leaving any and all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 12-A-25-SP) (Council District 1) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
Rezone 1137 Simpson Street from RN-2 to RN-4
An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1137 Simpson Street from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Dickerson, LLC, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 12-K-25-RZ) (Council District 1) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
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