City of Knoxville, TN City Council — Votes — Duane Grieve, year 2016

Meeting	Agenda item	Duane Grieve’s vote	Disposition	Tally	Badges
Dec 6, 2016	Appropriate $1,000 from Grant/Benevolence Fund to Baby Roadrunners Football An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grant and Benevolence Fund and donating same to the Baby Roadrunner's Football Inner-City Youth Program.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Rezone property from C-3 to RP-1 (Planned Residential) 10-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of E. Magnolia Avenue, northeast of N. Olive Street from C-3 (General Commercial) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at a density of up to 24 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, USA Compound, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-C- 16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Dec 6, 2016	Rezone property from C-3 to RP-1 (Planned Residential) 10-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of E. Magnolia Avenue, northeast of N. Olive Street from C-3 (General Commercial) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at a density of up to 24 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, USA Compound, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-C- 16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Failed	4-5-0-0	Split Failed
Dec 6, 2016	Rezone property from R-1 to C-3 (General Commercial) 10-B-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District subject to one condition, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-B-16-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Approve One Year Plan amendment from Open Space to General Commercial 10-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Open Space to General Commercial, property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-B-16-PA) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Amend South City Sector Plan from Open Space to General Commercial 10-B-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Open Space to General Commercial, property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-B-16-SP) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Close unnamed alley from Twenty Second to S. Twenty First Street 10-A-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from Twenty Second Street to S. Twenty First Street, subject to conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Starboard Properties IV, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-A-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Close unnamed alley and execute quitclaim deeds 10-B-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from the northeast corner of parcel 108CC032 to the southwest terminus at railroad right-of-way, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Orange Knoxville Cumberland, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-B-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Update City of Knoxville parking ordinance 5-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, "Zoning Regulations," to update the City of Knoxville parking ordinance. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 5-A-16- OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Dec 6, 2016	Release utility easements and execute quitclaim deeds for 261 W. Springdale Ave An Ordinance to release residual utility easements from three earlier right-of-way closures at 261 W. Springdale Avenue and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the property owner, Feroleto Steel Company, Inc.(Requested by Department of Engineering)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Repeal Downtown Residential Parking Permit Program An Ordinance to amend Chapter 17, Article VI of the Knoxville City Code by repealing Division 4, Downtown Residential Parking Permit Program, in its entirety.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Amend City Code regarding standardized wheeled garbage and recycling containers An Ordinance amending Chapter 13, Article I, Sections 13-2, 13-3, 13-4, 13-13, 13-15, 13-16, 13-17, 13-19; Article II, Section 13-57; Article III, Division 1, Sections 13-77, 13-78, 13-80, 13-82; Division 2, Sections 13-101, 13-102; Article IV, Section 13-144; Article V, Sections 13-167, 13-168, 13-169, 13-172; Article VI, Sections 13-191, 13-193, and 13-195 of the Knoxville City Code to reflect the changes resulting from the City purchasing and delivering standardized wheeled garbage and recycling containers to all City households.(Requested by Public Service Department)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Streamline transit system governance by dissolving KAT Advisory Committee An Ordinance amending Chapter 21, Article II, Sections 21-32 and 21-36 of the Knoxville City Code streamlining the existing governance structure for the City's Transit System by dissolving the KAT Community Advisory Committee and transferring public involvement responsibilities to KTA and KAT.(Requested by Mayor Rogero)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Authorize agreement with Camiros, Ltd for Zoning Ordinance update A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Camiros, Ltd. for professional consultant services to prepare a comprehensive update of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance, in an amount not to exceed $280,250.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Authorize Mayor to accept BlueRe proposal for stop loss insurance A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept the proposal from BlueRe (a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee) for stop loss insurance for the City's self-insured medical plan and prescription drug plan.(Requested by Employee Benefits)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Honor memory of Alexander Harkness A Resolution honoring the memory of Alexander Harkness and expressing City Council's condolences to his family upon the occasion of his passing.(Requested by Council)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Approve appeal of BZA decision to deny variance for Knox Whiskey Works wall signs 10-A-16-VA — A Resolution approving an appeal filed by Robin Easter (for Knox Whiskey Works) of the Board of Zoning Appeals decision to deny a variance to increase the maximum area of permitted wall signs from 66 sq. ft. to 204 sq. ft., per submitted plan, in a C-2 / D-1 (Central Business District / Downtown Design Overlay) District, property located at 516 W. Jackson Avenue. (BZA File No. 10-A-16-VA) (BZA denied 4-1) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Amend City Code relative to definitions of alcoholic beverages An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article I, Article II, Division 1 and Article III, Division 1 of the Knoxville City Code relative to the definitions of alcoholic beverages.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Palmer)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Amend City Code relative to beer permits An Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, Article II, Division 2, Section 4-60 of the Knoxville City Code relative to beer permits.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Palmer)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Confirm appointment of Sgt. John Coward to Wrecker Services Commission R-519-2016 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Sgt. John Coward as the Wrecker Inspector to the Wrecker Services Commission.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Elect Tyvi Small to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners R-518-2016 — A Resolution electing Tyvi Small to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners.(Requested by Mayor Rogero) Personnel & appointments Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Appropriate $550 to Knoxville Opera Company for education/outreach programs O-196-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $550.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knoxville Opera Company to be utilized toward the furtherance of certain efforts of its education and outreach programs.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen and Stair) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Appropriate $500 to E. TN Community Design Ctr for Holston Hills park project O-195-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center acting as fiscal agent on behalf of Historic Holston Hills Community Club to be utilized toward Holston Hills community park project.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Appropriate $400 to Crutcher Memorial Youth Enrichment Center for smartboard/website O-194-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $400.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Crutcher Memorial Youth Enrichment Center to be utilized toward the purchase of an electronic smartboard and website.(Requested by Councilmember Campen) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Appropriate $1,000 to Old Gray Cemetery for Trees, Trails, Traditions Campaign O-193-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Old Gray Cemetery Historic & Memorial Association to be utilized toward the Trees, Trails, and Traditions Campaign.(Requested by Councilmember Stair) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Appropriate $700 to Fulton High School for wrestling program O-192-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Fulton High School to be utilized toward the continued rebuilding of the wrestling program.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen and Brown) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 6, 2016	Rezone property from R-1 (Low Density Residential) to O-1 (Office) 10-J-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District subject to three conditions, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC approved 8-5) (MPC File No. 10-J-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Dec 6, 2016	Approve One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office 10-E-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential / Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place. Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 8-5) (File No. 10- E-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Dec 6, 2016	Amend Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office 10-F-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 7- 6) (File No. 10-F-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Dec 6, 2016	Approve minutes from the November 22, 2016 Regular Meeting Tuesday, November 22, 2016	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Amend resolution to increase budget for Fire Station #12 improvements. R-497-2016 — A Resolution amending Resolution R-280-2014 to increase the budgeted amount for the Public Building Authority to perform construction management services under contract C- 05-0300 related to various facility improvements at Fire Station #12, by $381,939.00, for a new amount not to exceed $681,939.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Execute agreement with Brownlee Construction for Caswell Park Storage Building. R-496-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Brownlee Construction, Inc. for the Caswell Park Storage Building Project, No. 16A-V-0618, for an amount not to exceed $73,000.00.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Execute agreement with South East Mowing for S. Central Street Fence Project. R-495-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with South East Mowing, LLC in an amount not to exceed $26,890.25 for the S. Central Street Fence Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Amend contract for First Creek Greenway Project. R-494-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-12-0057 with Cannon & Cannon, Inc. for the First Creek Greenway Project, increasing the contract amount by $83,746.25 for a new contract total of $399,730.57, and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Execute agreement with Design & Construction Services for N. Central Streetscapes. R-493-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design & Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $230,160.00 for the N. Central Streetscapes - 200 Block Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Acquire property for drainage easements, not to exceed $150,000. R-492-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to acquire property by purchase, or condemnation if necessary, in fee simple as permanent drainage easements and for temporary construction easements within 12 tracts of real property for a total amount not to exceed $150,000.00 as part of the Neighborhood Drainage Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed for property at 3405 Thomas Street. R-491-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc., for one parcel of property located at 3405 Thomas Street, Parcel ID No. 081-IR-011, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $1,195.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity. R-490-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc., for one parcel of property located at 3343 Thomas Street, Parcel ID No. 081-IR-013, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $1,054.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Nov 8, 2016	Amend City Code re: distance requirements for beer permits and churches. O-189-2016 — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, Article II, Division 2, Section 4-66(a) of the Knoxville City Code relative to distance requirements for on-premise beer permits and church buildings.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve and Councilmembers Wallace and Saunders) Public safety Item history →	No	Deferred	5-4-0-0	Split Deferred
Nov 8, 2016	Close alley and authorize quitclaim deeds. 10-B-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from the northeast corner of parcel 108CC032 to the southwest terminus at railroad right-of-way, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Orange Knoxville Cumberland, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-B-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Nov 8, 2016	Rezone property from R-1 to O-1 District subject to conditions. 10-J-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District subject to three conditions, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC approved 8-5) (MPC File No. 10-J-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Nov 8, 2016	Amend One Year Plan from Low Density to Medium Density Residential/Office. 10-E-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential / Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place. Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 8-5) (File No. 10- E-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Nov 8, 2016	Amend Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office. 10-F-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 7- 6) (File No. 10-F-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Nov 8, 2016	Authorize Mayor to execute lease agreement for Old City Hall Complex. R-505-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with Lincoln Memorial University for real property located at 601 West Summit Hill Drive known as the Old City Hall Complex.(Requested by Mayor Rogero) Item history →	Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Oct 11, 2016	Authorize pilot program for community gardens on city property R-470-2016 — A Resolution to authorize a pilot program to allow community gardens on property owned by the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Office of Sustainability) Parks & community Item history →	Aye	Adopted	6-0-0-3	Unanimous
Oct 11, 2016	License agreement with Clinch River Brewing for patio use of Krutch Park Extension R-469-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a License Agreement with Clinch River Brewing, LLC for use of a portion of the Krutch Park Extension as a patio area.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Parks & community Item history →	Recused	Adopted	5-0-0-3	Unanimous
Oct 11, 2016	Contract with Kelly Fletcher PR for solid waste management marketing services R-468-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Kelly Fletcher PR (Fletcher PR), LLC for the marketing, public outreach and education services associated with improvements and modernization to solid waste management that will take place over the next 18 months for a total amount not to exceed $200,000.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →	Aye	Adopted	6-0-0-3	Unanimous
Oct 11, 2016	Execute agreement with Waste Connections for garbage and recycling collection R-467-2016 — A resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement between the City of Knoxville and Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc. for the collection of all household garbage and recycling materials within the City of Knoxville for an amount not to exceed $3,829,510.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →	Aye	Adopted	6-0-1-2
Oct 11, 2016	Amend Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regs, update parking ordinance File No. 5-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, "Zoning Regulations," to update the City of Knoxville parking ordinance. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 5-A- 16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	7-0-0-2	Deferred
Oct 11, 2016	IDB to negotiate PILOT tax payments for Paramount Hospitality Mgmt LLC A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from Paramount Hospitality Management LLC payment in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to property located at 210 West Church Avenue and finding that such payments are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of the Board as defined in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 7-53-305.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment)	Aye	Deferred	7-0-0-2	Deferred
Sep 13, 2016	Ordinance to rezone property at Henley St/Main St for Church Street UMC. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of Henley Street, south side of Main Street, north side of W. Hill Avenue, from R-3 (High Density Residential) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) to C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District, Church Street United Methodist Church, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0-1) (MPC File No. 8-A-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Ordinance amending Rule 26: Filling Vacancies. An Ordinance amending Chapter 7.5, Article II, Rules of Procedure, Section 7.5-87, Rule 26: Filling Vacancies.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve)	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Apply for and accept US Lacrosse Foundation grant for girls' youth lacrosse team. R-436-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $5,000.00, with no required local match, from the US Lacrosse Foundation to fund development of an inner-city girl’s youth lacrosse team.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Parks & community Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Amend Mallia Engineering contract for former Sanitary Laundry facility assessment. R-435-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to an agreement with Mallia Engineering Company for structural engineering services and assessment of the former Sanitary Laundry and Dry Cleaning facility located at 625 N. Broadway, to add additional services and to increase the contract amount by $16,300.00 for a total contract amount not to exceed $47,862.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Contracts & purchasing Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Amend TDOT contract for South Knoxville Waterfront Roadway Project funding source. R-434-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an amendment to Contract No. C-14-0071 with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) regarding the South Knoxville Waterfront Roadway Improvements Project to modify the funding source from High Priority Project (HPP) funding to State Surface Transportation Block Grant (S-STBG) funding increasing the federal funding by $1,642,684.00 and the local match by $410,672.00 for a new total project cost of $7,511,063.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment and Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Apply for and accept TDOT grant for replacement of five dump trucks. R-433-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award from the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $450,000.00, with a required match in the amount of $300,000.00, for the purpose of funding the replacement of five single-axle dump trucks with five new single-axle trucks powered by compressed natural gas.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Amend McKinnon Construction contract for W. Jackson Ave/Henley St improvements. R-432-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-16-0258 with McKinnon Construction Company, LLC for improvements on W. Jackson Avenue and on Henley Street, increasing the contract amount by $18,762.75 for a new contract total of $154,122.75, and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Amend contract with Integrated Response Systems for traffic signal devices. R-431-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-16-0175 with Integrated Response Systems, LLC for the purchase and installation of additional traffic signal detector loop devices, increasing the contract amount by $152,880.00 for a new contract amount not to exceed $270,480.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Purchase drainage easement at 4405 Candora Ave from Rogers Group, Inc. for $2,440. R-430-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to purchase a permanent drainage easement within certain real property located at 4405 Candora Avenue from Rogers Group, Inc. for a total amount of $2,440.00, as part of the Neighborhood Drainage Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Authorize agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC for pipe rehab at Chilhowee Park. R-429-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC in an amount not to exceed $116,060.00 to rehabilitate pipes at Chilhowee Park and Exhibition Center.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Parks & community Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Approve appeal by Paige Coleman regarding front yard setback variance for 7824 Kingston Pike. A Resolution approving an appeal by Paige Coleman of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to reduce the minimum required front yard setback for a ground sign from 10 feet to 0 feet, per submitted plan to permit a new ground sign in a C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District, property located at 7824 Kingston Pike, Paige Coleman, Applicant. BZA File No. 5-A-16-VA (BZA denied 5-0) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Approve appeal by Maha M. Ayesh regarding parking variance for 100 Lockett Road. A Resolution approving an appeal by Maha M. Ayesh of a Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to approve a variance to reduce the minimum number of required parking spaces from 43 to 0 spaces, per submitted plan to permit brewery/restaurant in an existing building in a C-3 (General Commercial) District, property located at 100 Lockett Road. (BZA approved 5-0) (Second District) (File No. 6-D-16-VA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)	Absent	Adopted	7-1-0-1	Split
Sep 13, 2016	Appropriate $1,000 from Parks & Rec for Legacy Parks Foundation Luncheon sponsorship. O-157-2016 — An Ordinance to appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grant and Benevolence fund and donate same toward the sponsorship of Legacy Parks Foundation's 2016 Legacy Luncheon.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Approve Certificate of Compliance for Harvest Towne Wine & Spirits license renewal. R-437-2016 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Harvest Towne Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance) Item history →	Absent	Adopted	7-0-0-2	Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016	Approve minutes of the August 30, 2016 regular meeting. Minutes of August 30, 2016 6:00 PM	Absent	Adopted	7-0-0-2	Unanimous
Aug 2, 2016	Approve appeal of BZA decision to deny variance for signage size. 6-C-16-VA — A Resolution approving an Appeal by John Daniel of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to increase the maximum permitted wall signage size from 81 square feet to 148 square feet, per submitted plan to permit installation of wall signage in a C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, property located 570 East Emory Road, John Daniel, Applicant. BZA File No. 6-C-16-VA (BZA denied 3-0) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 2, 2016	Rezone property on Cogdill Road from C-6/O-1 to C-6 with conditions. 4-H-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive, from C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with conditions) and O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District (with conditions) to C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with four specific conditions), Samuel J Furrow, Applicant. (MPC Approved 9-5) (MPC File No. 4-H-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Aug 2, 2016	Approve One Year Plan amendment for property on Cogdill Road. 4-D-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J Furrow for a One Year Plan amendment from GC (General Commercial) and O (Office) to GC (General Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 9-5) (File No. 4-D-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Aug 2, 2016	Amend Southwest County Sector Plan for property on Cogdill Road. 4-C-16-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J. Furrow for an amendment to the Southwest County Sector Plan from C (Commercial) and O (Office) to C (Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 8-6) (File No. 4-C-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Jul 19, 2016	Amend City Charter - Pensions - revise supplemental plan provisions An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to revise the provisions related to adoption of supplemental plan provisions, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Amend City Charter - Pensions - revise death and disability benefits An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to revise the default death benefit provisions and to clarify disability benefits, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Amend City Charter - Pensions - alternate payee and military service compliance An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to provide for payments to an alternate payee pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order in accordance with a change in state law and to bring the provisions of the system related to military service in full compliance with federal law, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Amend City Charter to change primary election date to last Tuesday in August An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville by amending Article VII, Section 702 so as to change the date of City primary elections from the last Tuesday in September to the last Tuesday in August, to be held in odd-numbered years.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe)	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Accept donation of property at 411 Highland Hills Road for City park R-373-2016 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the property owners of Forest Heights for the donation of a parcel of property located at 411 Highland Hills Road to be used as a City park, and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Approve sale of surplus police vehicles to Bradley County Sheriff's Office R-372-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to approve the sale of three surplus, decommissioned police sedans and one surplus, decommissioned police pickup truck to the Bradley County, Tennessee, Sheriff’s Office for a total purchase amount of $14,200.00.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize lease agreement with Alex and Shirley Fields for automotive shop R-371-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with Alex and Shirley Fields for the City's use of a multi-bay automotive shop building and surrounding property located at 5615 Washington Pike for $4,400.00 per month for a minimum of six months.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Consent to assignment of Ground Lease for Gateway Retail Building R-370-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to consent to the assignment of Dr. Larry Tragessor's rights, title and interest in the Ground Lease of the Gateway Retail Building located at 920 Volunteer Landing, CLT # 095JB011, to Three Amigos Real Estate, LLC subject to final approval by the Tennessee Valley Authority.(Requested by Department of Finance) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize Air Rights Easement with CCSHP Knoxville, LLC at 1830 Cumberland Ave R-369-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Air Rights Easement with CCSHP Knoxville, LLC to allow a building connection over an unnamed alley at 1830 Cumberland Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize application for Transportation Alternatives Grant for Chapman Highway R-368-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for a Transportation Alternatives Grant from the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization in the amount of $1,760,000.00 with a City match of $440,000.00, to construct bicycle and pedestrian facilities along Chapman Highway between Young High Pike and Stone Road and, if approved, authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept such a grant.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize agreement with Design and Construction Services for Gay St sidewalk repair R-367-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $581,996.00 for the Gay Street Brick Sidewalk Repair Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC for stormwater pipe rehabilitation R-366-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC in an amount not to exceed $64,000.00 to rehabilitate stormwater pipes at six locations within the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize funding to Great Schools Partnership for Community Schools Initiative R-365-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Great Schools Partnership to provide funding for implementation of the Community Schools Initiative in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize CDBG funding to Neighborhood Housing Inc for Workforce Development R-364-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Neighborhood Housing Inc. to provide $114,920.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding for its Workforce Development Program.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize ESG funding to Community Action Committee for Homeward Bound Program R-363-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee to provide $100,000.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the Homeward Bound Program.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize ESG funding to Volunteer Ministry Center for homeless services R-362-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide $50,000.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the provision of supportive services for homeless persons who utilize the Bush Family Refuge and for comprehensive dental-based services for homeless persons who utilize the Volunteer Ministry Center Dental Clinic.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize agreement with Industrial Development Board for property at 101 E. Blount Ave R-360-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Support and Cooperation Agreement with the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville (“the Board”) to provide administrative and technical assistance as well as funding to the Board to enable the Board to perform its duties under the Purchase Agreement for 101 E. Blount Avenue, the subsequent Lease Agreement with Regal Cinemas, Inc., and a Parking Easement Agreement for property generally located at 2011 Kay Street and 100 E. Blount Avenue.(Requested by Finance and Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Authorize agreement with KCDC for Baptist Hospital site redevelopment R-359-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Support and Cooperation Agreement with Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (“KCDC”) to provide administrative and technical assistance as well as financial contributions to enable KCDC to perform its duties under the Development Agreement and other Project Documents which KCDC is entering into with Riverwalk Investors, LLC and Grand Oak, LLC (collectively, the “Developer”) with respect to the redevelopment of certain real property formerly known as the Baptist Hospital site.(Requested by Finance and Accountability) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Appeal denial of variance for 2885 Tazewell Pike An Appeal by Damon Falconnier of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to decrease the minimum required floor elevation, per submitted plan to permit the renovation of an existing building in a C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, property located at 2885 Tazewell Pike, BZA File No. 6-E-16-VA (BZA denied) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)	Aye	Adopted	5-2-0-1	Split
Jul 19, 2016	Approve appeal regarding 2885 Tazewell Pike variance Motion to: approve the appeal	No	Failed	2-5-0-1	Split Failed
Jul 19, 2016	Appeal certificate of appropriateness for 431 E. Springdale Avenue An Appeal by Deborah Thomas of an approval for a certificate of appropriateness granted to Daniel Mitchell, Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc. by the Infill Housing Design Review Committee for property located at 431 E. Springdale Avenue, which decision was appealed to MPC by Deborah Thomas, William Hutton and Emily Ellis, neighborhood residents and members of Oakwood Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association, and which denial by MPC is now being further appealed to City Council. (MPC denied 14-0) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)	Aye	Adopted	7-1-0-1	Split
Jul 19, 2016	Approve One Year Plan Amendment for property on Bruhin Road 4-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Quint Bourgeois for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located on the west side of Bruhin Road, north of Dutch Valley Drive, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 11-4) (File No. 4-B-16-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Adopt the 2016 One Year Plan from the Metropolitan Planning Commission O-118-2016 — An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2016 as prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (MPC Approved 12-0) (File No. 3-A-16-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Rezone property on Homberg Drive from I-2 to C-3 O-117-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Homberg Drive, southwest of S. Mohican Street, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) to C-3 (General Commercial) District, People's Development Company, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (MPC File No. 6-C-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Amend zoning regulations to define 'Alternative Financial Services' O-116-2016 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Rezone property on State Street from C-2/D-1 to C-2/H-1 O-115-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of State Street, south side of W. Summit Hill Drive, from C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District to C-2 (Central Business District) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District, City of Knoxville, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 9-6) (File No. 1-F-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	6-2-0-0	Split
Jul 19, 2016	Close portion of McCormick Street and authorize quitclaim deeds O-114-2016 — An Ordinance to close a portion of McCormick Street from the northwest corner of parcel 109BD003 to the southeast corner of parcel 095OH016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Stan L. Wolak, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-B-16-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Close Hellerd Place and authorize quitclaim deeds O-113-2016 — An Ordinance to close Hellerd Place from the northeast right-of-way line of Cornelia Street to the northeast terminus at the northwest corner of parcel 081MD016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, BJ & L Enterprises, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-A-16-SC) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016	Approve Certificate of Compliance for Northshore Wine & Spirits liquor license R-356-2016 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Northshore Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance) Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Appropriate $10,000 to Great Schools Partnership for community schools O-107-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Schools Partnership to be utilized toward West View Elementary and Northwest Middle community schools.(Requested by Councilmember Palmer) Schools Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Appropriate $500 to Knoxville Symphony Society for in-school performances O-108-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the Knoxville Symphony Society, Inc. to be utilized toward providing in-school performances for Knoxville schools.(Requested by Councilmember Saunders) Schools Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Appropriate $300 to Beaumont Magnet Academy for theater arts equipment O-109-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $300.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beaumont Magnet Academy to be utilized toward equipment for a new theater arts class.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Schools Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Appropriate $500 to Bike Walk Tennessee for Open Streets Knoxville Event O-110-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Bike Walk Tennessee serving as fiscal agent on behalf of the Open Streets Knoxville Event.(Requested by Councilmember Pavlis) Parks & community Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Appropriate $800 to Beck Cultural Exchange Center for AC unit O-111-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $800.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beck Cultural Exchange Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the purchase of an air-conditioning unit.(Requested by Councilmembers Stair and Saunders) Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Appropriate $250 to Ijams Nature Center for Meadow Lark Music Festival O-112-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Ijams Nature Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the Meadow Lark Music Festival.(Requested by Councilmember Stair) Parks & community Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Confirm nominations for Mayor's Council on Disability Issues R-357-2016 — A Resolution to confirm nominations for members and officers for the Mayor's Council on Disability Issues.(Requested by Mayor) Personnel & appointments Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016	Approve minutes from July 5, 2016 regular meeting Motion to: approve the minutes from the July 5, 2016 Regular Meeting of City Council	Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016	Emergency Ordinance appropriating funds for Challenge Grant Award Program. O-106-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $25,050.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grants and Benevolence Fund and donating same for completed projects to various qualified groups as part of the Challenge Grant Award Program.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community Item history →	Absent	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Appropriate $1,000 from Grant/Benevolence Fund to Baby Roadrunners Football An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grant and Benevolence Fund and donating same to the Baby Roadrunner's Football Inner-City Youth Program.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Rezone property from C-3 to RP-1 (Planned Residential) 10-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of E. Magnolia Avenue, northeast of N. Olive Street from C-3 (General Commercial) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at a density of up to 24 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, USA Compound, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-C- 16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Dec 6, 2016

Rezone property from C-3 to RP-1 (Planned Residential) 10-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of E. Magnolia Avenue, northeast of N. Olive Street from C-3 (General Commercial) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at a density of up to 24 dwelling units per acre, subject to one condition, USA Compound, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-C- 16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Failed

4-5-0-0

Split Failed

Dec 6, 2016

Rezone property from R-1 to C-3 (General Commercial) 10-B-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District subject to one condition, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC approved 15-0) (MPC File No. 10-B-16-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Approve One Year Plan amendment from Open Space to General Commercial 10-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Open Space to General Commercial, property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-B-16-PA) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Amend South City Sector Plan from Open Space to General Commercial 10-B-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Open Space to General Commercial, property located on the northwest and southeast sides of Sevier Heights Road, south side of Wallace Drive, east side of Lancaster Drive, Tom Weiss, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-B-16-SP) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Close unnamed alley from Twenty Second to S. Twenty First Street 10-A-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from Twenty Second Street to S. Twenty First Street, subject to conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Starboard Properties IV, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 10-A-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Close unnamed alley and execute quitclaim deeds 10-B-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from the northeast corner of parcel 108CC032 to the southwest terminus at railroad right-of-way, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Orange Knoxville Cumberland, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-B-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Update City of Knoxville parking ordinance 5-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, "Zoning Regulations," to update the City of Knoxville parking ordinance. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 5-A-16- OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Dec 6, 2016

Release utility easements and execute quitclaim deeds for 261 W. Springdale Ave An Ordinance to release residual utility easements from three earlier right-of-way closures at 261 W. Springdale Avenue and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the property owner, Feroleto Steel Company, Inc.(Requested by Department of Engineering)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Repeal Downtown Residential Parking Permit Program An Ordinance to amend Chapter 17, Article VI of the Knoxville City Code by repealing Division 4, Downtown Residential Parking Permit Program, in its entirety.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Amend City Code regarding standardized wheeled garbage and recycling containers An Ordinance amending Chapter 13, Article I, Sections 13-2, 13-3, 13-4, 13-13, 13-15, 13-16, 13-17, 13-19; Article II, Section 13-57; Article III, Division 1, Sections 13-77, 13-78, 13-80, 13-82; Division 2, Sections 13-101, 13-102; Article IV, Section 13-144; Article V, Sections 13-167, 13-168, 13-169, 13-172; Article VI, Sections 13-191, 13-193, and 13-195 of the Knoxville City Code to reflect the changes resulting from the City purchasing and delivering standardized wheeled garbage and recycling containers to all City households.(Requested by Public Service Department)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Streamline transit system governance by dissolving KAT Advisory Committee An Ordinance amending Chapter 21, Article II, Sections 21-32 and 21-36 of the Knoxville City Code streamlining the existing governance structure for the City's Transit System by dissolving the KAT Community Advisory Committee and transferring public involvement responsibilities to KTA and KAT.(Requested by Mayor Rogero)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Authorize agreement with Camiros, Ltd for Zoning Ordinance update A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Camiros, Ltd. for professional consultant services to prepare a comprehensive update of the City of Knoxville Zoning Ordinance, in an amount not to exceed $280,250.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Authorize Mayor to accept BlueRe proposal for stop loss insurance A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept the proposal from BlueRe (a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee) for stop loss insurance for the City's self-insured medical plan and prescription drug plan.(Requested by Employee Benefits)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Honor memory of Alexander Harkness A Resolution honoring the memory of Alexander Harkness and expressing City Council's condolences to his family upon the occasion of his passing.(Requested by Council)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Approve appeal of BZA decision to deny variance for Knox Whiskey Works wall signs 10-A-16-VA — A Resolution approving an appeal filed by Robin Easter (for Knox Whiskey Works) of the Board of Zoning Appeals decision to deny a variance to increase the maximum area of permitted wall signs from 66 sq. ft. to 204 sq. ft., per submitted plan, in a C-2 / D-1 (Central Business District / Downtown Design Overlay) District, property located at 516 W. Jackson Avenue. (BZA File No. 10-A-16-VA) (BZA denied 4-1) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Amend City Code relative to definitions of alcoholic beverages An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article I, Article II, Division 1 and Article III, Division 1 of the Knoxville City Code relative to the definitions of alcoholic beverages.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Palmer)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Amend City Code relative to beer permits An Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, Article II, Division 2, Section 4-60 of the Knoxville City Code relative to beer permits.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Palmer)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Confirm appointment of Sgt. John Coward to Wrecker Services Commission R-519-2016 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Sgt. John Coward as the Wrecker Inspector to the Wrecker Services Commission.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Elect Tyvi Small to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners R-518-2016 — A Resolution electing Tyvi Small to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners.(Requested by Mayor Rogero) Personnel & appointments Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Appropriate $550 to Knoxville Opera Company for education/outreach programs O-196-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $550.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knoxville Opera Company to be utilized toward the furtherance of certain efforts of its education and outreach programs.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen and Stair) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Appropriate $500 to E. TN Community Design Ctr for Holston Hills park project O-195-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center acting as fiscal agent on behalf of Historic Holston Hills Community Club to be utilized toward Holston Hills community park project.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Appropriate $400 to Crutcher Memorial Youth Enrichment Center for smartboard/website O-194-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $400.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Crutcher Memorial Youth Enrichment Center to be utilized toward the purchase of an electronic smartboard and website.(Requested by Councilmember Campen) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Appropriate $1,000 to Old Gray Cemetery for Trees, Trails, Traditions Campaign O-193-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Old Gray Cemetery Historic & Memorial Association to be utilized toward the Trees, Trails, and Traditions Campaign.(Requested by Councilmember Stair) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Appropriate $700 to Fulton High School for wrestling program O-192-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Fulton High School to be utilized toward the continued rebuilding of the wrestling program.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen and Brown) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 6, 2016

Rezone property from R-1 (Low Density Residential) to O-1 (Office) 10-J-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District subject to three conditions, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC approved 8-5) (MPC File No. 10-J-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Dec 6, 2016

Approve One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office 10-E-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential / Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place. Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 8-5) (File No. 10- E-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Dec 6, 2016

Amend Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office 10-F-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 7- 6) (File No. 10-F-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Dec 6, 2016

Approve minutes from the November 22, 2016 Regular Meeting Tuesday, November 22, 2016

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Amend resolution to increase budget for Fire Station #12 improvements. R-497-2016 — A Resolution amending Resolution R-280-2014 to increase the budgeted amount for the Public Building Authority to perform construction management services under contract C- 05-0300 related to various facility improvements at Fire Station #12, by $381,939.00, for a new amount not to exceed $681,939.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Execute agreement with Brownlee Construction for Caswell Park Storage Building. R-496-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Brownlee Construction, Inc. for the Caswell Park Storage Building Project, No. 16A-V-0618, for an amount not to exceed $73,000.00.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Execute agreement with South East Mowing for S. Central Street Fence Project. R-495-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with South East Mowing, LLC in an amount not to exceed $26,890.25 for the S. Central Street Fence Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Amend contract for First Creek Greenway Project. R-494-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-12-0057 with Cannon & Cannon, Inc. for the First Creek Greenway Project, increasing the contract amount by $83,746.25 for a new contract total of $399,730.57, and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Execute agreement with Design & Construction Services for N. Central Streetscapes. R-493-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design & Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $230,160.00 for the N. Central Streetscapes - 200 Block Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Acquire property for drainage easements, not to exceed $150,000. R-492-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to acquire property by purchase, or condemnation if necessary, in fee simple as permanent drainage easements and for temporary construction easements within 12 tracts of real property for a total amount not to exceed $150,000.00 as part of the Neighborhood Drainage Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed for property at 3405 Thomas Street. R-491-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc., for one parcel of property located at 3405 Thomas Street, Parcel ID No. 081-IR-011, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $1,195.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Authorize Mayor to execute quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity. R-490-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc., for one parcel of property located at 3343 Thomas Street, Parcel ID No. 081-IR-013, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $1,054.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Nov 8, 2016

Amend City Code re: distance requirements for beer permits and churches. O-189-2016 — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, Article II, Division 2, Section 4-66(a) of the Knoxville City Code relative to distance requirements for on-premise beer permits and church buildings.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve and Councilmembers Wallace and Saunders) Public safety Item history →

No

Deferred

5-4-0-0

Split Deferred

Nov 8, 2016

Close alley and authorize quitclaim deeds. 10-B-16-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley from the northeast corner of parcel 108CC032 to the southwest terminus at railroad right-of-way, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Orange Knoxville Cumberland, LLC, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 10-B-16-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Nov 8, 2016

Rezone property from R-1 to O-1 District subject to conditions. 10-J-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, from R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District subject to three conditions, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC approved 8-5) (MPC File No. 10-J-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Nov 8, 2016

Amend One Year Plan from Low Density to Medium Density Residential/Office. 10-E-16-PA — An Ordinance approving a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential / Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place. Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 8-5) (File No. 10- E-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Nov 8, 2016

Amend Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office. 10-F-16-SP — An Ordinance approving an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office, property located on the north side of Kingston Pike, west side of Lindsay Place, Jeffrey J. Allen, Applicant. (MPC Approved 7- 6) (File No. 10-F-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Nov 8, 2016

Authorize Mayor to execute lease agreement for Old City Hall Complex. R-505-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with Lincoln Memorial University for real property located at 601 West Summit Hill Drive known as the Old City Hall Complex.(Requested by Mayor Rogero) Item history →

Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Oct 11, 2016

Authorize pilot program for community gardens on city property R-470-2016 — A Resolution to authorize a pilot program to allow community gardens on property owned by the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Office of Sustainability) Parks & community Item history →

Aye

Adopted

6-0-0-3

Unanimous

Oct 11, 2016

License agreement with Clinch River Brewing for patio use of Krutch Park Extension R-469-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a License Agreement with Clinch River Brewing, LLC for use of a portion of the Krutch Park Extension as a patio area.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Parks & community Item history →

Recused

Adopted

5-0-0-3

Unanimous

Oct 11, 2016

Contract with Kelly Fletcher PR for solid waste management marketing services R-468-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Kelly Fletcher PR (Fletcher PR), LLC for the marketing, public outreach and education services associated with improvements and modernization to solid waste management that will take place over the next 18 months for a total amount not to exceed $200,000.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →

Aye

Adopted

6-0-0-3

Unanimous

Oct 11, 2016

Execute agreement with Waste Connections for garbage and recycling collection R-467-2016 — A resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement between the City of Knoxville and Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc. for the collection of all household garbage and recycling materials within the City of Knoxville for an amount not to exceed $3,829,510.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →

Aye

Adopted

6-0-1-2

Oct 11, 2016

Amend Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regs, update parking ordinance File No. 5-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, "Zoning Regulations," to update the City of Knoxville parking ordinance. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 5-A- 16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

7-0-0-2

Deferred

Oct 11, 2016

IDB to negotiate PILOT tax payments for Paramount Hospitality Mgmt LLC A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from Paramount Hospitality Management LLC payment in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to property located at 210 West Church Avenue and finding that such payments are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of the Board as defined in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 7-53-305.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment)

Aye

Deferred

7-0-0-2

Deferred

Sep 13, 2016

Ordinance to rezone property at Henley St/Main St for Church Street UMC. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of Henley Street, south side of Main Street, north side of W. Hill Avenue, from R-3 (High Density Residential) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) to C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District, Church Street United Methodist Church, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0-1) (MPC File No. 8-A-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Ordinance amending Rule 26: Filling Vacancies. An Ordinance amending Chapter 7.5, Article II, Rules of Procedure, Section 7.5-87, Rule 26: Filling Vacancies.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve)

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Apply for and accept US Lacrosse Foundation grant for girls' youth lacrosse team. R-436-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $5,000.00, with no required local match, from the US Lacrosse Foundation to fund development of an inner-city girl’s youth lacrosse team.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Parks & community Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Amend Mallia Engineering contract for former Sanitary Laundry facility assessment. R-435-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to an agreement with Mallia Engineering Company for structural engineering services and assessment of the former Sanitary Laundry and Dry Cleaning facility located at 625 N. Broadway, to add additional services and to increase the contract amount by $16,300.00 for a total contract amount not to exceed $47,862.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Contracts & purchasing Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Amend TDOT contract for South Knoxville Waterfront Roadway Project funding source. R-434-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an amendment to Contract No. C-14-0071 with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) regarding the South Knoxville Waterfront Roadway Improvements Project to modify the funding source from High Priority Project (HPP) funding to State Surface Transportation Block Grant (S-STBG) funding increasing the federal funding by $1,642,684.00 and the local match by $410,672.00 for a new total project cost of $7,511,063.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment and Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Apply for and accept TDOT grant for replacement of five dump trucks. R-433-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award from the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $450,000.00, with a required match in the amount of $300,000.00, for the purpose of funding the replacement of five single-axle dump trucks with five new single-axle trucks powered by compressed natural gas.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Amend McKinnon Construction contract for W. Jackson Ave/Henley St improvements. R-432-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-16-0258 with McKinnon Construction Company, LLC for improvements on W. Jackson Avenue and on Henley Street, increasing the contract amount by $18,762.75 for a new contract total of $154,122.75, and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Amend contract with Integrated Response Systems for traffic signal devices. R-431-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-16-0175 with Integrated Response Systems, LLC for the purchase and installation of additional traffic signal detector loop devices, increasing the contract amount by $152,880.00 for a new contract amount not to exceed $270,480.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Purchase drainage easement at 4405 Candora Ave from Rogers Group, Inc. for $2,440. R-430-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to purchase a permanent drainage easement within certain real property located at 4405 Candora Avenue from Rogers Group, Inc. for a total amount of $2,440.00, as part of the Neighborhood Drainage Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Authorize agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC for pipe rehab at Chilhowee Park. R-429-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC in an amount not to exceed $116,060.00 to rehabilitate pipes at Chilhowee Park and Exhibition Center.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Parks & community Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Approve appeal by Paige Coleman regarding front yard setback variance for 7824 Kingston Pike. A Resolution approving an appeal by Paige Coleman of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to reduce the minimum required front yard setback for a ground sign from 10 feet to 0 feet, per submitted plan to permit a new ground sign in a C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District, property located at 7824 Kingston Pike, Paige Coleman, Applicant. BZA File No. 5-A-16-VA (BZA denied 5-0) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Approve appeal by Maha M. Ayesh regarding parking variance for 100 Lockett Road. A Resolution approving an appeal by Maha M. Ayesh of a Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to approve a variance to reduce the minimum number of required parking spaces from 43 to 0 spaces, per submitted plan to permit brewery/restaurant in an existing building in a C-3 (General Commercial) District, property located at 100 Lockett Road. (BZA approved 5-0) (Second District) (File No. 6-D-16-VA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)

Absent

Adopted

7-1-0-1

Split

Sep 13, 2016

Appropriate $1,000 from Parks & Rec for Legacy Parks Foundation Luncheon sponsorship. O-157-2016 — An Ordinance to appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grant and Benevolence fund and donate same toward the sponsorship of Legacy Parks Foundation's 2016 Legacy Luncheon.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Approve Certificate of Compliance for Harvest Towne Wine & Spirits license renewal. R-437-2016 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Harvest Towne Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance) Item history →

Absent

Adopted

7-0-0-2

Unanimous

Sep 13, 2016

Approve minutes of the August 30, 2016 regular meeting. Minutes of August 30, 2016 6:00 PM

Absent

Adopted

7-0-0-2

Unanimous

Aug 2, 2016

Approve appeal of BZA decision to deny variance for signage size. 6-C-16-VA — A Resolution approving an Appeal by John Daniel of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to increase the maximum permitted wall signage size from 81 square feet to 148 square feet, per submitted plan to permit installation of wall signage in a C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, property located 570 East Emory Road, John Daniel, Applicant. BZA File No. 6-C-16-VA (BZA denied 3-0) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 2, 2016

Rezone property on Cogdill Road from C-6/O-1 to C-6 with conditions. 4-H-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive, from C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with conditions) and O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District (with conditions) to C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with four specific conditions), Samuel J Furrow, Applicant. (MPC Approved 9-5) (MPC File No. 4-H-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Aug 2, 2016

Approve One Year Plan amendment for property on Cogdill Road. 4-D-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J Furrow for a One Year Plan amendment from GC (General Commercial) and O (Office) to GC (General Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 9-5) (File No. 4-D-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Aug 2, 2016

Amend Southwest County Sector Plan for property on Cogdill Road. 4-C-16-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J. Furrow for an amendment to the Southwest County Sector Plan from C (Commercial) and O (Office) to C (Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 8-6) (File No. 4-C-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Jul 19, 2016

Amend City Charter - Pensions - revise supplemental plan provisions An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to revise the provisions related to adoption of supplemental plan provisions, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Amend City Charter - Pensions - revise death and disability benefits An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to revise the default death benefit provisions and to clarify disability benefits, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Amend City Charter - Pensions - alternate payee and military service compliance An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to provide for payments to an alternate payee pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order in accordance with a change in state law and to bring the provisions of the system related to military service in full compliance with federal law, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Amend City Charter to change primary election date to last Tuesday in August An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville by amending Article VII, Section 702 so as to change the date of City primary elections from the last Tuesday in September to the last Tuesday in August, to be held in odd-numbered years.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe)

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Accept donation of property at 411 Highland Hills Road for City park R-373-2016 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the property owners of Forest Heights for the donation of a parcel of property located at 411 Highland Hills Road to be used as a City park, and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Approve sale of surplus police vehicles to Bradley County Sheriff's Office R-372-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to approve the sale of three surplus, decommissioned police sedans and one surplus, decommissioned police pickup truck to the Bradley County, Tennessee, Sheriff’s Office for a total purchase amount of $14,200.00.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize lease agreement with Alex and Shirley Fields for automotive shop R-371-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with Alex and Shirley Fields for the City's use of a multi-bay automotive shop building and surrounding property located at 5615 Washington Pike for $4,400.00 per month for a minimum of six months.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Consent to assignment of Ground Lease for Gateway Retail Building R-370-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to consent to the assignment of Dr. Larry Tragessor's rights, title and interest in the Ground Lease of the Gateway Retail Building located at 920 Volunteer Landing, CLT # 095JB011, to Three Amigos Real Estate, LLC subject to final approval by the Tennessee Valley Authority.(Requested by Department of Finance) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize Air Rights Easement with CCSHP Knoxville, LLC at 1830 Cumberland Ave R-369-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Air Rights Easement with CCSHP Knoxville, LLC to allow a building connection over an unnamed alley at 1830 Cumberland Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize application for Transportation Alternatives Grant for Chapman Highway R-368-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for a Transportation Alternatives Grant from the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization in the amount of $1,760,000.00 with a City match of $440,000.00, to construct bicycle and pedestrian facilities along Chapman Highway between Young High Pike and Stone Road and, if approved, authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept such a grant.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize agreement with Design and Construction Services for Gay St sidewalk repair R-367-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $581,996.00 for the Gay Street Brick Sidewalk Repair Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC for stormwater pipe rehabilitation R-366-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC in an amount not to exceed $64,000.00 to rehabilitate stormwater pipes at six locations within the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize funding to Great Schools Partnership for Community Schools Initiative R-365-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Great Schools Partnership to provide funding for implementation of the Community Schools Initiative in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize CDBG funding to Neighborhood Housing Inc for Workforce Development R-364-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Neighborhood Housing Inc. to provide $114,920.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding for its Workforce Development Program.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize ESG funding to Community Action Committee for Homeward Bound Program R-363-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee to provide $100,000.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the Homeward Bound Program.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize ESG funding to Volunteer Ministry Center for homeless services R-362-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide $50,000.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the provision of supportive services for homeless persons who utilize the Bush Family Refuge and for comprehensive dental-based services for homeless persons who utilize the Volunteer Ministry Center Dental Clinic.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize agreement with Industrial Development Board for property at 101 E. Blount Ave R-360-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Support and Cooperation Agreement with the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville (“the Board”) to provide administrative and technical assistance as well as funding to the Board to enable the Board to perform its duties under the Purchase Agreement for 101 E. Blount Avenue, the subsequent Lease Agreement with Regal Cinemas, Inc., and a Parking Easement Agreement for property generally located at 2011 Kay Street and 100 E. Blount Avenue.(Requested by Finance and Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Authorize agreement with KCDC for Baptist Hospital site redevelopment R-359-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Support and Cooperation Agreement with Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (“KCDC”) to provide administrative and technical assistance as well as financial contributions to enable KCDC to perform its duties under the Development Agreement and other Project Documents which KCDC is entering into with Riverwalk Investors, LLC and Grand Oak, LLC (collectively, the “Developer”) with respect to the redevelopment of certain real property formerly known as the Baptist Hospital site.(Requested by Finance and Accountability) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Appeal denial of variance for 2885 Tazewell Pike An Appeal by Damon Falconnier of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to decrease the minimum required floor elevation, per submitted plan to permit the renovation of an existing building in a C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, property located at 2885 Tazewell Pike, BZA File No. 6-E-16-VA (BZA denied) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)

Aye

Adopted

5-2-0-1

Split

Jul 19, 2016

Approve appeal regarding 2885 Tazewell Pike variance Motion to: approve the appeal

No

Failed

2-5-0-1

Split Failed

Jul 19, 2016

Appeal certificate of appropriateness for 431 E. Springdale Avenue An Appeal by Deborah Thomas of an approval for a certificate of appropriateness granted to Daniel Mitchell, Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc. by the Infill Housing Design Review Committee for property located at 431 E. Springdale Avenue, which decision was appealed to MPC by Deborah Thomas, William Hutton and Emily Ellis, neighborhood residents and members of Oakwood Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association, and which denial by MPC is now being further appealed to City Council. (MPC denied 14-0) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)

Aye

Adopted

7-1-0-1

Split

Jul 19, 2016

Approve One Year Plan Amendment for property on Bruhin Road 4-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Quint Bourgeois for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located on the west side of Bruhin Road, north of Dutch Valley Drive, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 11-4) (File No. 4-B-16-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Adopt the 2016 One Year Plan from the Metropolitan Planning Commission O-118-2016 — An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2016 as prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (MPC Approved 12-0) (File No. 3-A-16-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Rezone property on Homberg Drive from I-2 to C-3 O-117-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Homberg Drive, southwest of S. Mohican Street, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) to C-3 (General Commercial) District, People's Development Company, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (MPC File No. 6-C-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Amend zoning regulations to define 'Alternative Financial Services' O-116-2016 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Rezone property on State Street from C-2/D-1 to C-2/H-1 O-115-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of State Street, south side of W. Summit Hill Drive, from C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District to C-2 (Central Business District) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District, City of Knoxville, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 9-6) (File No. 1-F-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

6-2-0-0

Split

Jul 19, 2016

Close portion of McCormick Street and authorize quitclaim deeds O-114-2016 — An Ordinance to close a portion of McCormick Street from the northwest corner of parcel 109BD003 to the southeast corner of parcel 095OH016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Stan L. Wolak, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-B-16-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Close Hellerd Place and authorize quitclaim deeds O-113-2016 — An Ordinance to close Hellerd Place from the northeast right-of-way line of Cornelia Street to the northeast terminus at the northwest corner of parcel 081MD016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, BJ & L Enterprises, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-A-16-SC) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 19, 2016

Approve Certificate of Compliance for Northshore Wine & Spirits liquor license R-356-2016 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Northshore Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance) Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Appropriate $10,000 to Great Schools Partnership for community schools O-107-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Schools Partnership to be utilized toward West View Elementary and Northwest Middle community schools.(Requested by Councilmember Palmer) Schools Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Appropriate $500 to Knoxville Symphony Society for in-school performances O-108-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the Knoxville Symphony Society, Inc. to be utilized toward providing in-school performances for Knoxville schools.(Requested by Councilmember Saunders) Schools Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Appropriate $300 to Beaumont Magnet Academy for theater arts equipment O-109-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $300.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beaumont Magnet Academy to be utilized toward equipment for a new theater arts class.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Schools Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Appropriate $500 to Bike Walk Tennessee for Open Streets Knoxville Event O-110-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Bike Walk Tennessee serving as fiscal agent on behalf of the Open Streets Knoxville Event.(Requested by Councilmember Pavlis) Parks & community Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Appropriate $800 to Beck Cultural Exchange Center for AC unit O-111-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $800.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beck Cultural Exchange Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the purchase of an air-conditioning unit.(Requested by Councilmembers Stair and Saunders) Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Appropriate $250 to Ijams Nature Center for Meadow Lark Music Festival O-112-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Ijams Nature Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the Meadow Lark Music Festival.(Requested by Councilmember Stair) Parks & community Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Confirm nominations for Mayor's Council on Disability Issues R-357-2016 — A Resolution to confirm nominations for members and officers for the Mayor's Council on Disability Issues.(Requested by Mayor) Personnel & appointments Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 19, 2016

Approve minutes from July 5, 2016 regular meeting Motion to: approve the minutes from the July 5, 2016 Regular Meeting of City Council

Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 5, 2016

Emergency Ordinance appropriating funds for Challenge Grant Award Program. O-106-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $25,050.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grants and Benevolence Fund and donating same for completed projects to various qualified groups as part of the Challenge Grant Award Program.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community Item history →

Absent

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Duane Grieve’s votes in 2016