City of Knoxville, TN City Council — Votes — Janet Testerman

Meeting	Agenda item	Janet Testerman’s vote	Disposition	Tally	Badges
Sep 20, 2022	Emergency ordinance appropriating $15,700 from Community Improvement Fund to community agencies O-124-2022 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $15,700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to community agencies and organizations as set forth in the attachment(Requested by Vice Mayor Roberto and Councilmembers Smith, Singh, Rider, Thomas, McKenzie, Fugate, Testerman, and Parker) Budget & taxes Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Sep 20, 2022	Add Ordinance 12-a to the consent agenda Motion to: add Ordinance 12-a to the consent agenda	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 20, 2022	Overturn Planning Commission's approval of special use permit at 6217 Kingston Pike A Resolution approving an appeal by Dr. Amanda Pittman, Animal Wellness and Rehabilitation Center – Brown Bear Properties, thereby overturning the decision of the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission to grant a Special Use application filed by Thomas R. Gass / Andy’s Frozen Custard, for property located at 6217 Kingston Pike. (Planning Commission File No. 8-C-22-SU) (Planning Commission approved 10-1) (Council District 2).(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Sep 20, 2022	Postpone Resolution 10-a for two weeks Motion to: postpone Resolution 10-a for two weeks	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 20, 2022	Change zoning at 4430 Candora Avenue from I-MU to I-H An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 4430 Candora Avenue from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to I-H (Heavy Industrial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Taylor D. Forrester, Esq. on behalf of Candoro Properties, Applicant, on appeal from a denial by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. (Planning Commission File No. 7-C-22-RZ) (Planning Commission Denied 7-1) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Sep 20, 2022	Postpone Resolution 10-b for two weeks Motion to: postpone Resolution 10-b for two weeks	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 20, 2022	Approve minutes from September 6, 2022 regular meeting approve the minutes of the September 6, 2022 Regular Meeting of City Council	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Change zoning for West Vine Avenue property O-122-2022 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 516 and 520 West Vine Avenue from DK-G (Downtown Knoxville District, Grid Subdistrict)) to DK-B (Downtown Knoxville District, Boulevards Subdistrict), Joe Petre, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 7-M-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Remove planned district designation from Knoxville Center Drive property O-121-2022 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-107-2019, known and cited as "The City of Knoxville Zoning Code," to remove a previously approved planned district (C) designation from property located at 3200 Knoxville Center Drive, Bernardo Holdings, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 8-B-22-SU) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Apply for and accept DOJ grant for ICAC Task Force R-279-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $500,000.00, with no local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for continued funding of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Appreciate donation for Forest Heights Park playground R-278-2022 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the Forest Heights Neighborhood Association for the donation of $23,855.26, for playground equipment and installation at Forest Heights Pocket Park, and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation, as well as accept the construction agreement with Playworld Preferred.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Authorize agreement with West for online research services R-277-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement, with Addenda, with West, a Thomson Reuters Business, for online research services, in an initial amount not to exceed $3,145.69 per month, or $37,750.00 per year.(Requested by Law Department) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Apply for and accept TDOT grant for transit operating assistance R-276-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $3,609,300.00 to provide funding to Knoxville Area Transit for Fiscal Year 2023 urban transit operating assistance, and if such application is approved, to authorize the Mayor to execute any and all documents to accept such a grant award.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Apply for and accept TDOT grant for transit vehicle overhauls R-275-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $658,155.00 to the City of Knoxville on behalf of Knoxville Area Transit from IMPROVE Act Transit Investment Grant funds for fiscal year 2023, with a City match of up to $219,385.00 for mid-life overhauls on transit vehicles.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Apply for and accept TDOT grant for bus depot chargers R-274-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $3,750,000.00 to the City of Knoxville on behalf of Knoxville Area Transit from IMPROVE Act Transit Investment Grant funds for fiscal year 2023, with a City match of up to $1,250,000.00 in order to construct depot chargers for electric buses at the transit station.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Apply for HUD Continuum of Care Planning Grant R-273-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Continuum of Care Planning Grant in the amount of $52,266.00, with a required 25% local match, and if such application is approved, authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept such grant award.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Authorize agreement with Henley Roofing for Recreation Center project R-272-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Henley Roofing Company for the Christenberry Recreation Center Roof Replacement and HVAC Upgrades Project for an amount not to exceed $450,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Accept state funds for Emergency Operations Center R-271-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to request and accept funds from the state of Tennessee, Department of the Military and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency in the amount of $100,000.00 which will reimburse the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency for furnishing and equipping the new Emergency Operations Center in the Public Safety Complex.(Requested by Emergency Management) Public safety	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Apply for and accept DOJ grant for youth violence prevention R-270-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $250,000.00, with no local match, from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, to support implementation of youth violence prevention strategies for middle and high school aged youth.(Requested by Office of Community Safety) Public safety	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Amend contract with Great Southern Recreation for Fort Kid Project R-269-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Great Southern Recreation for the Fort Kid at World's Fair Park Project, increasing the contract amount by $44,456.00 for a new contract total of $494,456.00.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Appreciate Visit Knoxville donation for Fort Kid Park amenities R-268-2022 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to Visit Knoxville for the donation of $44,456.00 toward the purchase of new amenities at Fort Kid Park and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation.(Requested by Finance Department) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	7-0-0-2	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Affirm residents' right to access obstetric and gynecological health care R-267-2022 — A Resolution affirming that all city residents should have the right to access fundamental obstetric and gynecological health care services.(Requested by Councilmembers Singh, Parker, McKenzie, Thomas, Rider, Fugate and Vice Mayor Roberto) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Janet Testerman’s vote: Abstain	Adopted	8-0-1-0
Sep 6, 2022	Pause Public Art Committee Sculpture Project A Resolution to pause the Public Art Committee's Sculpture Project for the Cradle of Country Music Park for six months to allow time for the City to determine a way to preserve the mature trees on the park.(Requested by Councilmembers Singh and Parker)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn	9-0-0-0	Withdrawn
Sep 6, 2022	Amend Dowell Springs Company One Year Plan status O-122-2022 — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-A-22-PA) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Amend Northwest County Sector Plan for Dowell Springs property O-121-2022 — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for an amendment to the Northwest County Sector Plan from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-D-22-SP) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Sep 6, 2022	Approve Certificate of Compliance for Holston Package Store liquor license R-264-2022 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to F&S, LLC d/b/a Holston Package Store relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Finance Department) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Sep 6, 2022	Authorize pension for Amos Massengile, Jr. R-265-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to grant a pension of $963.36 per month to Amos Massengile, Jr., an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Sep 6, 2022	Authorize pension for David W. Hagerman R-266-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to grant a pension of $3,914.27 per month to David W. Hagerman, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Sep 6, 2022	Approve minutes from previous regular meeting approve the minutes of the August 23, 2022 Regular Meeting of City Council	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Ordinance amending wrecker rotation list rates and charges An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §26-410 of the Knoxville City Code relating to wrecker rotation list rates and charges.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	7-0-2-0
Aug 23, 2022	Ordinance empowering Wrecker Service Commission to set maximum wrecker rotation fees An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §§ 26-410 and 26-502 of the Knoxville City Code empowering the Wrecker Service Commission to set the wrecker rotation maximum fees.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: No	Failed	1-8-0-0	Split Failed
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with AWP, Inc. for flagging/traffic control R-263-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with AWP, Inc. d/b/a Area Wide Protective to provide flagging and traffic control services on city streets, and at various locations throughout the city, on an as-needed basis for an amount not to exceed $85,000.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept USDA Composting and Food Waste Reduction Grant R-262-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for a Composting and Food Waste Reduction Pilot Project grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the amount of $90,000.00, and if awarded, accept the grant on behalf of the City of Knoxville Public Service.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to sign MOU with Knox County accepting 2021 Homeland Security Grant funds R-261-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County to accept $28,000.00 as a subrecipient of the 2021 Homeland Security Grant in order to purchase a Mobile Video Camera Trailer for use by the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to enter Defined Services Contract with Young-Williams Animal Center R-260-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Defined Services Contract between the City of Knoxville, Knox County, and Young-Williams Animal Center of East Tennessee to promote the responsible care and welfare of animals with the City of Knoxville and Knox County each paying an amount not to exceed $1,075,000.00.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Recused	Adopted	7-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Appreciate Emerald Youth Foundation for ballfield upgrades and authorize agreement R-259-2022 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the Emerald Youth Foundation for providing upgrades to the Christenberry ballfields, for a total project cost of $106,000.00 and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with the Emerald Youth Foundation in order to proceed with the project.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept FTA/TDOT grant for Knoxville Area Transit urbanized area transit R-258-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $7,489,126.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Formula Urbanized Area Transit Grant Assistance (Section 5307) for fiscal year 2022, with a City match of $832,125.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept FTA/TDOT grant for Knoxville Area Transit bus capital R-257-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $773,471.00 for Knoxville Area Transit for Formula Bus and Bus Facilities Capital Grant Assistance (Section 5339) for fiscal year 2022, with a City match of $85,942.00 for a total project amount of $859,413.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for street outreach R-256-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Volunteer Ministry Center to provide an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in General Funds for enhanced street outreach services by way of the continued operation of a mobile shower trailer to serve 300 individuals experiencing homelessness in Knoxville.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept hazmat equipment grant from TEMA R-255-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to provide funding for hazmat equipment in an amount not to exceed $21,702.44 and if such application is approved, to execute, any and all documents to accept such a grant.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to amend contract with Barge Design Solutions for Liberty Street Project R-254-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. to provide additional engineering design services for the Liberty Street Multimodal Project, increasing the contract amount by $45,550.00 for a new total contract amount of $388,050.00, and extending the date of completion to November 1, 2023.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to amend contract with Cannon & Cannon for UT Area Signal Improvements R-253-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amendment the contract with Cannon & Cannon, Inc. to provide additional engineering design services for the University of Tennessee Area Signal Improvements Project, increasing the contract amount by $51,371.73 for a new total contract amount of $549,181.73 and extending the date of completion to December 31, 2024.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to accept excess workers' compensation insurance proposal R-252-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept a proposal from Midwest Casualty Company for excess workers' compensation insurance coverage for City of Knoxville employees and K-Trans Management, Inc. employees for a one-year period at a premium not to exceed a corresponding percentage of annual payroll, currently estimated to be $221,617.00.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to execute MOU with Knox County for Homeland Security Grant funds R-251-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a memorandum of understanding with Knox County to allow the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency to accept $24,000 as a sub recipient of a Homeland Security Grant for certain equipment and software for the Mobile Command Post and the Emergency Operations Center.(Requested by Emergency Management) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	7-1-0-1	Split
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to execute first amendment to Interlocal Project Agreement for multi-use stadium R-250-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the first amendment to the Interlocal Project Agreement (multi-use stadium project) with Knox County, Tennessee and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	6-2-0-1	Split
Aug 23, 2022	Authorize Mayor to execute first amendment to Interlocal Project Agreement for multi-use stadium R-250-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the first amendment to the Interlocal Project Agreement (multi-use stadium project) with Knox County, Tennessee and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	7-1-1-0	Split
Aug 23, 2022	Approve Magnolia Ave Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan amendment for TIF and PILOT R-249-2022 — A Resolution approving an amendment to the Magnolia Avenue Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan relating to terms of Tax Increment Financing and delegating to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville the authority to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of taxes with respect to certain projects within the plan area.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	6-3-0-0	Split
Aug 23, 2022	Approve Magnolia Ave Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan amendment for TIF and PILOT R-249-2022 — A Resolution approving an amendment to the Magnolia Avenue Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan relating to terms of Tax Increment Financing and delegating to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville the authority to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of taxes with respect to certain projects within the plan area.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	5-4-0-0	Split
Aug 23, 2022	Resolution to pause Public Art Committee's Sculpture Project for Cradle of Country Music Park 11-r — A Resolution to pause the Public Art Committee's Sculpture Project for the Cradle of Country Music Park for six months to allow time for the City to determine a way to preserve the mature trees on the park.(Requested by Councilmember Singh) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Deferred	7-2-0-0	Split Deferred
Aug 23, 2022	An Ordinance to change zoning for 4430 Candora Avenue from Industrial Mixed-Use to Heavy Industrial 10-a — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 4430 Candora Avenue from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to I-H (Heavy Industrial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Taylor D. Forrester, Esq. on behalf of Candoro Properties, Applicant, on appeal from a denial by Knoxville- Knox County Planning Commission. (Planning Commission File No. 7-C-22-RZ) (Planning Commission Denied 7-1) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to change zoning of 155 Old State Road from RN-1 to RN-2 District An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 155 Old State Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Lucky Clark, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-L-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to change zoning of 0 Gleason Drive from Office to RN-6 Multi-Family Residential An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Gleason Drive from O (Office) District to RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Scott Torbett / J.A. Murphy Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-D-22-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to change zoning of 0 West Scott Avenue from RN-4 to I-MU District An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 West Scott Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, Hospitality Pantries, Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-A-22-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to change zoning of 5036 Obarr Drive from RN-1 to RN-2 District An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 5036 Obarr Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Obarr, LLC / Isaac Pennell, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-U-22-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to change zoning of 1624 Riverside Drive from I-H to DK-E district An Ordinance to change the base zoning of property located at 1624 Riverside Drive from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to DK-E (Downtown Knoxville Edge Subdistrict) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Dominion Riverside, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-T-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance approving One Year Plan Amendment for 1624 Riverside Drive An Ordinance approving the request of Dominion Riverside, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Light Industrial to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 1624 Riverside Drive, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-B-22-PA) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance amending Central City Sector Plan for 1624 Riverside Drive An Ordinance approving the request of Dominion Riverside, LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 1624 Riverside Drive, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-G-22-SP) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to close a portion of Ball Camp Pike and authorize quitclaim deeds An Ordinance to close a portion of Ball Camp Pike between the southeast corner of parcel 093 CF 038 and its eastern terminus, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Ryan Lynch, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 6-A-22-SC) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to amend Knoxville Zoning Code Article 9.3.F.6 for drive-through facilities An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 9.3.F.6, "Principal Use Standards Associated with Drive-Through Facility" as presented in Exhibit 2 of the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission File, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 6-G-22-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance appropriating $1,200 from Parks and Recreation for Knoxville Botanical Garden Gala An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,200.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of the Knoxville Botanical Garden's 13th Annual Green Thumb Gala.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance appropriating $1,000 for East Tennessee Community Design Center fundraiser sponsorship An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of the East Tennessee Community Design Center's 2022 fundraiser Celebration at World's Fair Park.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance appropriating $1,200 from Parks and Recreation for Legacy Parks Foundation event An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,200.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Legacy Parks Foundation's 2022 Legacy Luncheon for the Parks.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance appropriating $1,750 from Parks and Recreation for "Twilight at Ijams" sponsorship An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,750.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Ijams Nature Center's fundraiser "Twilight at Ijams".(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance amending Knoxville City Code on wrecker rotation list rates and charges An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §26-410 of the Knoxville City Code relating to wrecker rotation list rates and charges.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance empowering Wrecker Service Commission to set wrecker rotation maximum fees An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §§ 26-410 and 26-502 of the Knoxville City Code empowering the Wrecker Service Commission to set the wrecker rotation maximum fees.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance empowering Wrecker Service Commission to set wrecker rotation maximum fees An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §§ 26-410 and 26-502 of the Knoxville City Code empowering the Wrecker Service Commission to set the wrecker rotation maximum fees.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance to rename Department of Community Development to Housing and Neighborhood Development An Ordinance to amend Chapters 2, 6 and 15 of the Knoxville City Code to change of the name of the Department of Community Development to the Department of Housing and Neighborhood Development and for related purposes.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution to approve Preliminary Plan for Historic Giffin Square at 1834 Beech Street R-244-2022 — A Resolution to approve the Preliminary Plan for the Historic Giffin Square for property located at 1834 Beech Street, including approval of the requested exceptions to the underlying zoning’s dimensional and use standards, subject to 4 conditions, David Cockrill, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 4-A-22-PD) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution authorizing agreement with Boys and Girls Clubs for youth programs R-243-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley to provide an amount not to exceed $260,000.00 in general funds to support programs which engage Knoxville youth in life-enhancing programming and early workforce readiness activities.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution authorizing issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bond not to exceed $60,065,000 R-242-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the issuance of a General Obligation Refunding Bond of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $60,065,000, in one or more series, to refinance the City's outstanding Series A-4-A Loan Agreement; making provision for the issuance, sale and payment of said bonds, establishing the terms thereof and the disposition of proceeds therefrom; and providing for the levy of taxes for the payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the bonds.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution amending Texas Avenue Sidewalk Project contract with Morgan Contracting, Inc. R-241-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Morgan Contracting, Inc. for the Texas Avenue Sidewalk Project, increasing the contract amount by $131,215.00 for a new contract total of $1,153,781.20 and extending the date of completion to October 14, 2022.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution authorizing agreement with KCDC for Downtown Cinema support R-240-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville's Community Development Corporation to provide administrative services and operational support to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville and the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville for the Downtown Cinema, including supporting the City's redevelopment priorities, for an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 per year.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution to annex three parcels on Maloney Road and approve a Plan of Service R-239-2022 — A Resolution proposing to annex three parcels of land abutting the northern right-of-way of Maloney Road, lying approximately 660 feet east of the intersection with Maloney Road and Dresser Road, having Tax Identification Numbers as 135GA005, 135GA00501 and 135GA006 and to approve a Plan of Service for said area.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance setting certified tax rate and amending Tax Rate Ordinance O-57-2022 O-106-2022 — An Ordinance setting a "Certified Tax Rate" as required by T.C.A. § 67-5-1701 and amending Ordinance O-57-2022 (Tax Rate Ordinance) to adjust the tax rate from $2.9638 to $2.1556.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Abstain	Adopted	8-0-1-0
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution confirming Mayor's reappointments to Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee R-238-2022 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's reappointments to the Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution granting pension to Christopher R. Line, KPD employee R-236-2022 — A Resolution granting a pension of $4,157.10 per month to Christopher R. Line, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Aug 9, 2022	Resolution granting pension to Amanda K. Williams, Knoxville General Government employee R-237-2022 — A Resolution granting a pension of $1,741.15 per month to Amanda K. Williams, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance approving One Year Plan Amendment for 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard 12-n — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-A-22-PA) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance amending Northwest County Sector Plan for 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard 12-m — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for an amendment to the Northwest County Sector Plan from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-D-22-SP) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance 12-m postponed earlier 12-m — Ordinance 12-m was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Aug 9, 2022	Ordinance 12-n postponed earlier 12-n — Ordinance 12-n was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Motion to defer:Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Aug 9, 2022	Approval of minutes from July 26, 2022 Regular Meeting APPROVAL OF MINUTES	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Set Certified Tax Rate and amend Tax Rate Ordinance An Ordinance setting a "Certified Tax Rate" as required by T.C.A. § 67-5-1701 and amending Ordinance O-57-2022 (Tax Rate Ordinance) to adjust the tax rate from $2.9638 to $2.1556.(Requested by Finance Department)	Janet Testerman’s vote: Abstain	Adopted	8-0-1-0
Jul 26, 2022	Apply for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant R-235-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply jointly with Knox County the 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant award in the amount of $144,082.00 from the U. S. Department of Justice to enhance law enforcement functions through the purchase of equipment, supplies and technology upgrades as well as provide enhanced law enforcement training for Knoxville Police Department, and if such application is approved, authorizing the Mayor to accept such a grant award.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	7-2-0-0	Split
Jul 26, 2022	Amend and restate Investment Policy of Pension Board R-234-2022 — A Resolution amending and restating the Investment Policy of the City of Knoxville Pension Board.(Requested by Pension Board) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Lease Fairview Recreation Center R-233-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement to lease the Fairview Recreation Center to the Mechanicsville Community Association.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Lease Fountain City Art Center facility R-232-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement to lease the Fountain City Art Center facility to the Fountain City Art Center.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Lease Historic Oakwood-Lincoln Park Clubhouse R-231-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement to lease the Historic Oakwood-Lincoln Park Clubhouse to the Oakwood-Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Execute documents to receive payments from Tennessee Housing Assistance Fund R-230-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents required to enable the City to receive payments from the Tennessee Housing Assistance Fund for qualifying individuals who are delinquent on their Owner Occupied HOME loan payments and/or property taxes.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Execute subgrantee agreement with University of Tennessee for HMIS platform R-229-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with the University of Tennessee to provide an amount not to exceed $31,140.00 in general funds to support improvements to and continued maintenance of the Homeless Management Information System platform in order to improve data quality.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Execute subgrantee agreement with Catholic Charities for emergency shelter R-228-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with Catholic Charities of East Tennessee to provide an amount not to exceed $35,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for the operation of Samaritan Place’s emergency shelter, as part of the City's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Execute subgrantee agreement with InterFaith Health Clinic for services R-227-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with InterFaith Health Clinic to provide an amount not to exceed $33,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for mental health and substance abuse services for low- and moderate-income individuals, as part of the City's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Execute subgrantee agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for outreach services R-226-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide an amount not to exceed $160,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for street outreach services for individuals who are experiencing homelessness within the corporate limits of Knoxville.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Execute subgrantee agreement with YWCA Knoxville for Keys of Hope program R-225-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley to provide an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for its Keys of Hope program, as part of the City's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Approve amendments to 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan for Housing R-224-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to approve Substantial Amendments to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Neighborhood Development to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and authorizing the Mayor to execute any associated documents and certifications.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Supplement Resolution R-129-90 regarding Wastewater System Revenue Bonds, Series 2022C R-223-2022 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. R-129-90 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on May 15, 1990 providing for the issuance of not to exceed Thirteen Million and No/100 Dollars ($13,000,000) of Wastewater System Revenue Bonds, Series 2022C.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Supplement Resolution 2075 regarding Water System Revenue Bonds, Series NN-2022 R-222-2022 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 2075 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on April 20, 1954 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Water Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Eleven Million and No/100 Dollars ($11,000,000) of Water System Revenue Bonds, Series NN-2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Supplement Resolution 1644 regarding Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series OO-2022 R-221-2022 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 1644 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on January 4, 1949 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Electric System Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Seventy-Nine Million and No/100 Dollars ($79,000,000) of Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series OO-2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Amend contract with Vaughn & Melton for Jackson Ave Ramps Replacement Project R-220-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for the Jackson Avenue Ramps Replacement Project, increasing the contract amount by $18,980.67 for a new contract total of $1,345,884.41 and extending the date of completion to August 31, 2022.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Execute agreement with CDM Smith, Inc. for Stormwater Asset Management Project R-219-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with CDM Smith, Inc. to provide professional engineering services for the Stormwater Asset Management Project for an initial amount of $800,000.00 with an option to add $1,337,100.00 for a total amount not to exceed $2,137,100.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Enter into Easement Agreement with JAI Properties, LLC R-218-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Easement Agreement with JAI Properties, LLC to allow the building located at 2018 Davenport Road to encroach into the public right-of-way of an unnamed alley, which is located between Barber Street and Davenport Road.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Secure insurance policy with Liberty Mutual R-217-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents required to secure a policy with Liberty Mutual for property, flood, earthquake, and boiler and machinery insurance coverage for the City of Knoxville for an approximate annual premium of $400,041.00, with the option to renew the policy for two additional one-year terms.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 26, 2022	Amend PILOT transaction for BNA Associates, LLC R-216-2022 — A resolution to amend Resolution No R-176-2021 approving The Industrial Development Board of the County of Knox entering into a payment-in-lieu of tax (PILOT) transaction with BNA Associates, LLC with respect to certain property located at 912 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN.(Requested by Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Jul 26, 2022	Change zoning for portion of 0 McElroy Ave from OP to I-MU O-105-2022 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 0 McElroy Avenue from OP (Office Park) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, Daniel Levy, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 6-K-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous

Sep 20, 2022

Emergency ordinance appropriating $15,700 from Community Improvement Fund to community agencies O-124-2022 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $15,700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to community agencies and organizations as set forth in the attachment(Requested by Vice Mayor Roberto and Councilmembers Smith, Singh, Rider, Thomas, McKenzie, Fugate, Testerman, and Parker) Budget & taxes Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Sep 20, 2022

Add Ordinance 12-a to the consent agenda Motion to: add Ordinance 12-a to the consent agenda

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 20, 2022

Overturn Planning Commission's approval of special use permit at 6217 Kingston Pike A Resolution approving an appeal by Dr. Amanda Pittman, Animal Wellness and Rehabilitation Center – Brown Bear Properties, thereby overturning the decision of the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission to grant a Special Use application filed by Thomas R. Gass / Andy’s Frozen Custard, for property located at 6217 Kingston Pike. (Planning Commission File No. 8-C-22-SU) (Planning Commission approved 10-1) (Council District 2).(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Sep 20, 2022

Postpone Resolution 10-a for two weeks Motion to: postpone Resolution 10-a for two weeks

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 20, 2022

Change zoning at 4430 Candora Avenue from I-MU to I-H An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 4430 Candora Avenue from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to I-H (Heavy Industrial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Taylor D. Forrester, Esq. on behalf of Candoro Properties, Applicant, on appeal from a denial by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. (Planning Commission File No. 7-C-22-RZ) (Planning Commission Denied 7-1) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Sep 20, 2022

Postpone Resolution 10-b for two weeks Motion to: postpone Resolution 10-b for two weeks

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 20, 2022

Approve minutes from September 6, 2022 regular meeting approve the minutes of the September 6, 2022 Regular Meeting of City Council

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Change zoning for West Vine Avenue property O-122-2022 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 516 and 520 West Vine Avenue from DK-G (Downtown Knoxville District, Grid Subdistrict)) to DK-B (Downtown Knoxville District, Boulevards Subdistrict), Joe Petre, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 7-M-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Remove planned district designation from Knoxville Center Drive property O-121-2022 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-107-2019, known and cited as "The City of Knoxville Zoning Code," to remove a previously approved planned district (C) designation from property located at 3200 Knoxville Center Drive, Bernardo Holdings, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 8-B-22-SU) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Apply for and accept DOJ grant for ICAC Task Force R-279-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $500,000.00, with no local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention for continued funding of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Appreciate donation for Forest Heights Park playground R-278-2022 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the Forest Heights Neighborhood Association for the donation of $23,855.26, for playground equipment and installation at Forest Heights Pocket Park, and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation, as well as accept the construction agreement with Playworld Preferred.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Authorize agreement with West for online research services R-277-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement, with Addenda, with West, a Thomson Reuters Business, for online research services, in an initial amount not to exceed $3,145.69 per month, or $37,750.00 per year.(Requested by Law Department) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Apply for and accept TDOT grant for transit operating assistance R-276-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $3,609,300.00 to provide funding to Knoxville Area Transit for Fiscal Year 2023 urban transit operating assistance, and if such application is approved, to authorize the Mayor to execute any and all documents to accept such a grant award.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Apply for and accept TDOT grant for transit vehicle overhauls R-275-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $658,155.00 to the City of Knoxville on behalf of Knoxville Area Transit from IMPROVE Act Transit Investment Grant funds for fiscal year 2023, with a City match of up to $219,385.00 for mid-life overhauls on transit vehicles.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Apply for and accept TDOT grant for bus depot chargers R-274-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $3,750,000.00 to the City of Knoxville on behalf of Knoxville Area Transit from IMPROVE Act Transit Investment Grant funds for fiscal year 2023, with a City match of up to $1,250,000.00 in order to construct depot chargers for electric buses at the transit station.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Apply for HUD Continuum of Care Planning Grant R-273-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Continuum of Care Planning Grant in the amount of $52,266.00, with a required 25% local match, and if such application is approved, authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept such grant award.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Authorize agreement with Henley Roofing for Recreation Center project R-272-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Henley Roofing Company for the Christenberry Recreation Center Roof Replacement and HVAC Upgrades Project for an amount not to exceed $450,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Accept state funds for Emergency Operations Center R-271-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to request and accept funds from the state of Tennessee, Department of the Military and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency in the amount of $100,000.00 which will reimburse the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency for furnishing and equipping the new Emergency Operations Center in the Public Safety Complex.(Requested by Emergency Management) Public safety

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Apply for and accept DOJ grant for youth violence prevention R-270-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant in the amount of $250,000.00, with no local match, from the United States Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, to support implementation of youth violence prevention strategies for middle and high school aged youth.(Requested by Office of Community Safety) Public safety

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Amend contract with Great Southern Recreation for Fort Kid Project R-269-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Great Southern Recreation for the Fort Kid at World's Fair Park Project, increasing the contract amount by $44,456.00 for a new contract total of $494,456.00.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Appreciate Visit Knoxville donation for Fort Kid Park amenities R-268-2022 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to Visit Knoxville for the donation of $44,456.00 toward the purchase of new amenities at Fort Kid Park and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation.(Requested by Finance Department) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

7-0-0-2

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Affirm residents' right to access obstetric and gynecological health care R-267-2022 — A Resolution affirming that all city residents should have the right to access fundamental obstetric and gynecological health care services.(Requested by Councilmembers Singh, Parker, McKenzie, Thomas, Rider, Fugate and Vice Mayor Roberto) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Janet Testerman’s vote: Abstain

Adopted

8-0-1-0

Sep 6, 2022

Pause Public Art Committee Sculpture Project A Resolution to pause the Public Art Committee's Sculpture Project for the Cradle of Country Music Park for six months to allow time for the City to determine a way to preserve the mature trees on the park.(Requested by Councilmembers Singh and Parker)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to withdraw:Withdrawn

9-0-0-0

Withdrawn

Sep 6, 2022

Amend Dowell Springs Company One Year Plan status O-122-2022 — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-A-22-PA) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Amend Northwest County Sector Plan for Dowell Springs property O-121-2022 — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for an amendment to the Northwest County Sector Plan from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-D-22-SP) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Sep 6, 2022

Approve Certificate of Compliance for Holston Package Store liquor license R-264-2022 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to F&S, LLC d/b/a Holston Package Store relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Finance Department) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Sep 6, 2022

Authorize pension for Amos Massengile, Jr. R-265-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to grant a pension of $963.36 per month to Amos Massengile, Jr., an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Sep 6, 2022

Authorize pension for David W. Hagerman R-266-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to grant a pension of $3,914.27 per month to David W. Hagerman, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Sep 6, 2022

Approve minutes from previous regular meeting approve the minutes of the August 23, 2022 Regular Meeting of City Council

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Ordinance amending wrecker rotation list rates and charges An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §26-410 of the Knoxville City Code relating to wrecker rotation list rates and charges.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

7-0-2-0

Aug 23, 2022

Ordinance empowering Wrecker Service Commission to set maximum wrecker rotation fees An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §§ 26-410 and 26-502 of the Knoxville City Code empowering the Wrecker Service Commission to set the wrecker rotation maximum fees.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: No

Failed

1-8-0-0

Split Failed

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with AWP, Inc. for flagging/traffic control R-263-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with AWP, Inc. d/b/a Area Wide Protective to provide flagging and traffic control services on city streets, and at various locations throughout the city, on an as-needed basis for an amount not to exceed $85,000.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept USDA Composting and Food Waste Reduction Grant R-262-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for a Composting and Food Waste Reduction Pilot Project grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the amount of $90,000.00, and if awarded, accept the grant on behalf of the City of Knoxville Public Service.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to sign MOU with Knox County accepting 2021 Homeland Security Grant funds R-261-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County to accept $28,000.00 as a subrecipient of the 2021 Homeland Security Grant in order to purchase a Mobile Video Camera Trailer for use by the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to enter Defined Services Contract with Young-Williams Animal Center R-260-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Defined Services Contract between the City of Knoxville, Knox County, and Young-Williams Animal Center of East Tennessee to promote the responsible care and welfare of animals with the City of Knoxville and Knox County each paying an amount not to exceed $1,075,000.00.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Recused

Adopted

7-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Appreciate Emerald Youth Foundation for ballfield upgrades and authorize agreement R-259-2022 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the Emerald Youth Foundation for providing upgrades to the Christenberry ballfields, for a total project cost of $106,000.00 and authorizing the City to enter into an agreement with the Emerald Youth Foundation in order to proceed with the project.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept FTA/TDOT grant for Knoxville Area Transit urbanized area transit R-258-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $7,489,126.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Formula Urbanized Area Transit Grant Assistance (Section 5307) for fiscal year 2022, with a City match of $832,125.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept FTA/TDOT grant for Knoxville Area Transit bus capital R-257-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $773,471.00 for Knoxville Area Transit for Formula Bus and Bus Facilities Capital Grant Assistance (Section 5339) for fiscal year 2022, with a City match of $85,942.00 for a total project amount of $859,413.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for street outreach R-256-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Volunteer Ministry Center to provide an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in General Funds for enhanced street outreach services by way of the continued operation of a mobile shower trailer to serve 300 individuals experiencing homelessness in Knoxville.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept hazmat equipment grant from TEMA R-255-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency to provide funding for hazmat equipment in an amount not to exceed $21,702.44 and if such application is approved, to execute, any and all documents to accept such a grant.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to amend contract with Barge Design Solutions for Liberty Street Project R-254-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. to provide additional engineering design services for the Liberty Street Multimodal Project, increasing the contract amount by $45,550.00 for a new total contract amount of $388,050.00, and extending the date of completion to November 1, 2023.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to amend contract with Cannon & Cannon for UT Area Signal Improvements R-253-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amendment the contract with Cannon & Cannon, Inc. to provide additional engineering design services for the University of Tennessee Area Signal Improvements Project, increasing the contract amount by $51,371.73 for a new total contract amount of $549,181.73 and extending the date of completion to December 31, 2024.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to accept excess workers' compensation insurance proposal R-252-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept a proposal from Midwest Casualty Company for excess workers' compensation insurance coverage for City of Knoxville employees and K-Trans Management, Inc. employees for a one-year period at a premium not to exceed a corresponding percentage of annual payroll, currently estimated to be $221,617.00.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to execute MOU with Knox County for Homeland Security Grant funds R-251-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a memorandum of understanding with Knox County to allow the Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency to accept $24,000 as a sub recipient of a Homeland Security Grant for certain equipment and software for the Mobile Command Post and the Emergency Operations Center.(Requested by Emergency Management) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

7-1-0-1

Split

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to execute first amendment to Interlocal Project Agreement for multi-use stadium R-250-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the first amendment to the Interlocal Project Agreement (multi-use stadium project) with Knox County, Tennessee and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

6-2-0-1

Split

Aug 23, 2022

Authorize Mayor to execute first amendment to Interlocal Project Agreement for multi-use stadium R-250-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute the first amendment to the Interlocal Project Agreement (multi-use stadium project) with Knox County, Tennessee and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

7-1-1-0

Split

Aug 23, 2022

Approve Magnolia Ave Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan amendment for TIF and PILOT R-249-2022 — A Resolution approving an amendment to the Magnolia Avenue Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan relating to terms of Tax Increment Financing and delegating to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville the authority to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of taxes with respect to certain projects within the plan area.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

6-3-0-0

Split

Aug 23, 2022

Approve Magnolia Ave Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan amendment for TIF and PILOT R-249-2022 — A Resolution approving an amendment to the Magnolia Avenue Warehouse District Redevelopment Plan relating to terms of Tax Increment Financing and delegating to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville the authority to negotiate and accept payments in lieu of taxes with respect to certain projects within the plan area.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

5-4-0-0

Split

Aug 23, 2022

Resolution to pause Public Art Committee's Sculpture Project for Cradle of Country Music Park 11-r — A Resolution to pause the Public Art Committee's Sculpture Project for the Cradle of Country Music Park for six months to allow time for the City to determine a way to preserve the mature trees on the park.(Requested by Councilmember Singh) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Deferred

7-2-0-0

Split Deferred

Aug 23, 2022

An Ordinance to change zoning for 4430 Candora Avenue from Industrial Mixed-Use to Heavy Industrial 10-a — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 4430 Candora Avenue from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to I-H (Heavy Industrial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Taylor D. Forrester, Esq. on behalf of Candoro Properties, Applicant, on appeal from a denial by Knoxville- Knox County Planning Commission. (Planning Commission File No. 7-C-22-RZ) (Planning Commission Denied 7-1) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to change zoning of 155 Old State Road from RN-1 to RN-2 District An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 155 Old State Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Lucky Clark, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-L-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to change zoning of 0 Gleason Drive from Office to RN-6 Multi-Family Residential An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Gleason Drive from O (Office) District to RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Scott Torbett / J.A. Murphy Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-D-22-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to change zoning of 0 West Scott Avenue from RN-4 to I-MU District An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 West Scott Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, Hospitality Pantries, Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-A-22-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to change zoning of 5036 Obarr Drive from RN-1 to RN-2 District An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 5036 Obarr Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Obarr, LLC / Isaac Pennell, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 7-U-22-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to change zoning of 1624 Riverside Drive from I-H to DK-E district An Ordinance to change the base zoning of property located at 1624 Riverside Drive from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to DK-E (Downtown Knoxville Edge Subdistrict) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Dominion Riverside, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-T-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance approving One Year Plan Amendment for 1624 Riverside Drive An Ordinance approving the request of Dominion Riverside, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Light Industrial to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 1624 Riverside Drive, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-B-22-PA) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance amending Central City Sector Plan for 1624 Riverside Drive An Ordinance approving the request of Dominion Riverside, LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 1624 Riverside Drive, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 7-G-22-SP) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to close a portion of Ball Camp Pike and authorize quitclaim deeds An Ordinance to close a portion of Ball Camp Pike between the southeast corner of parcel 093 CF 038 and its eastern terminus, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Ryan Lynch, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 6-A-22-SC) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to amend Knoxville Zoning Code Article 9.3.F.6 for drive-through facilities An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 9.3.F.6, "Principal Use Standards Associated with Drive-Through Facility" as presented in Exhibit 2 of the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission File, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0 Consent) (File No. 6-G-22-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance appropriating $1,200 from Parks and Recreation for Knoxville Botanical Garden Gala An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,200.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of the Knoxville Botanical Garden's 13th Annual Green Thumb Gala.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance appropriating $1,000 for East Tennessee Community Design Center fundraiser sponsorship An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of the East Tennessee Community Design Center's 2022 fundraiser Celebration at World's Fair Park.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance appropriating $1,200 from Parks and Recreation for Legacy Parks Foundation event An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,200.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Legacy Parks Foundation's 2022 Legacy Luncheon for the Parks.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance appropriating $1,750 from Parks and Recreation for "Twilight at Ijams" sponsorship An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,750.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Ijams Nature Center's fundraiser "Twilight at Ijams".(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance amending Knoxville City Code on wrecker rotation list rates and charges An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §26-410 of the Knoxville City Code relating to wrecker rotation list rates and charges.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance empowering Wrecker Service Commission to set wrecker rotation maximum fees An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §§ 26-410 and 26-502 of the Knoxville City Code empowering the Wrecker Service Commission to set the wrecker rotation maximum fees.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance empowering Wrecker Service Commission to set wrecker rotation maximum fees An Ordinance amending Chapter 26, Article IV, §§ 26-410 and 26-502 of the Knoxville City Code empowering the Wrecker Service Commission to set the wrecker rotation maximum fees.(Requested by Wrecker Services Commission)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance to rename Department of Community Development to Housing and Neighborhood Development An Ordinance to amend Chapters 2, 6 and 15 of the Knoxville City Code to change of the name of the Department of Community Development to the Department of Housing and Neighborhood Development and for related purposes.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution to approve Preliminary Plan for Historic Giffin Square at 1834 Beech Street R-244-2022 — A Resolution to approve the Preliminary Plan for the Historic Giffin Square for property located at 1834 Beech Street, including approval of the requested exceptions to the underlying zoning’s dimensional and use standards, subject to 4 conditions, David Cockrill, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-0) (File No. 4-A-22-PD) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution authorizing agreement with Boys and Girls Clubs for youth programs R-243-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley to provide an amount not to exceed $260,000.00 in general funds to support programs which engage Knoxville youth in life-enhancing programming and early workforce readiness activities.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution authorizing issuance of General Obligation Refunding Bond not to exceed $60,065,000 R-242-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the issuance of a General Obligation Refunding Bond of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee in the aggregate principal amount of not to exceed $60,065,000, in one or more series, to refinance the City's outstanding Series A-4-A Loan Agreement; making provision for the issuance, sale and payment of said bonds, establishing the terms thereof and the disposition of proceeds therefrom; and providing for the levy of taxes for the payment of principal of, premium, if any, and interest on the bonds.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution amending Texas Avenue Sidewalk Project contract with Morgan Contracting, Inc. R-241-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Morgan Contracting, Inc. for the Texas Avenue Sidewalk Project, increasing the contract amount by $131,215.00 for a new contract total of $1,153,781.20 and extending the date of completion to October 14, 2022.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution authorizing agreement with KCDC for Downtown Cinema support R-240-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville's Community Development Corporation to provide administrative services and operational support to the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville and the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville for the Downtown Cinema, including supporting the City's redevelopment priorities, for an amount not to exceed $100,000.00 per year.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution to annex three parcels on Maloney Road and approve a Plan of Service R-239-2022 — A Resolution proposing to annex three parcels of land abutting the northern right-of-way of Maloney Road, lying approximately 660 feet east of the intersection with Maloney Road and Dresser Road, having Tax Identification Numbers as 135GA005, 135GA00501 and 135GA006 and to approve a Plan of Service for said area.(Requested by Department of Economic and Community Development) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance setting certified tax rate and amending Tax Rate Ordinance O-57-2022 O-106-2022 — An Ordinance setting a "Certified Tax Rate" as required by T.C.A. § 67-5-1701 and amending Ordinance O-57-2022 (Tax Rate Ordinance) to adjust the tax rate from $2.9638 to $2.1556.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Abstain

Adopted

8-0-1-0

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution confirming Mayor's reappointments to Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee R-238-2022 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's reappointments to the Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution granting pension to Christopher R. Line, KPD employee R-236-2022 — A Resolution granting a pension of $4,157.10 per month to Christopher R. Line, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Aug 9, 2022

Resolution granting pension to Amanda K. Williams, Knoxville General Government employee R-237-2022 — A Resolution granting a pension of $1,741.15 per month to Amanda K. Williams, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance approving One Year Plan Amendment for 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard 12-n — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-A-22-PA) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance amending Northwest County Sector Plan for 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard 12-m — An Ordinance approving the request of Dowell Springs Company for an amendment to the Northwest County Sector Plan from Office to Medium Density Residential / Office for property located at 0 Dowell Springs Boulevard, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 7-1) (File No. 7-D-22-SP) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance 12-m postponed earlier 12-m — Ordinance 12-m was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Aug 9, 2022

Ordinance 12-n postponed earlier 12-n — Ordinance 12-n was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Motion to defer:Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Aug 9, 2022

Approval of minutes from July 26, 2022 Regular Meeting APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Set Certified Tax Rate and amend Tax Rate Ordinance An Ordinance setting a "Certified Tax Rate" as required by T.C.A. § 67-5-1701 and amending Ordinance O-57-2022 (Tax Rate Ordinance) to adjust the tax rate from $2.9638 to $2.1556.(Requested by Finance Department)

Janet Testerman’s vote: Abstain

Adopted

8-0-1-0

Jul 26, 2022

Apply for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant R-235-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply jointly with Knox County the 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant award in the amount of $144,082.00 from the U. S. Department of Justice to enhance law enforcement functions through the purchase of equipment, supplies and technology upgrades as well as provide enhanced law enforcement training for Knoxville Police Department, and if such application is approved, authorizing the Mayor to accept such a grant award.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

7-2-0-0

Split

Jul 26, 2022

Amend and restate Investment Policy of Pension Board R-234-2022 — A Resolution amending and restating the Investment Policy of the City of Knoxville Pension Board.(Requested by Pension Board) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Lease Fairview Recreation Center R-233-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement to lease the Fairview Recreation Center to the Mechanicsville Community Association.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Lease Fountain City Art Center facility R-232-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement to lease the Fountain City Art Center facility to the Fountain City Art Center.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Lease Historic Oakwood-Lincoln Park Clubhouse R-231-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement to lease the Historic Oakwood-Lincoln Park Clubhouse to the Oakwood-Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Execute documents to receive payments from Tennessee Housing Assistance Fund R-230-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents required to enable the City to receive payments from the Tennessee Housing Assistance Fund for qualifying individuals who are delinquent on their Owner Occupied HOME loan payments and/or property taxes.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Execute subgrantee agreement with University of Tennessee for HMIS platform R-229-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with the University of Tennessee to provide an amount not to exceed $31,140.00 in general funds to support improvements to and continued maintenance of the Homeless Management Information System platform in order to improve data quality.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Execute subgrantee agreement with Catholic Charities for emergency shelter R-228-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with Catholic Charities of East Tennessee to provide an amount not to exceed $35,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for the operation of Samaritan Place’s emergency shelter, as part of the City's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Execute subgrantee agreement with InterFaith Health Clinic for services R-227-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with InterFaith Health Clinic to provide an amount not to exceed $33,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for mental health and substance abuse services for low- and moderate-income individuals, as part of the City's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Execute subgrantee agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for outreach services R-226-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide an amount not to exceed $160,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for street outreach services for individuals who are experiencing homelessness within the corporate limits of Knoxville.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Execute subgrantee agreement with YWCA Knoxville for Keys of Hope program R-225-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley to provide an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in CARES Act supplemental Community Development Block Grant - Coronavirus funding for its Keys of Hope program, as part of the City's response to the Covid-19 pandemic.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Approve amendments to 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan for Housing R-224-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to approve Substantial Amendments to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan for Housing and Neighborhood Development to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and authorizing the Mayor to execute any associated documents and certifications.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Supplement Resolution R-129-90 regarding Wastewater System Revenue Bonds, Series 2022C R-223-2022 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. R-129-90 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on May 15, 1990 providing for the issuance of not to exceed Thirteen Million and No/100 Dollars ($13,000,000) of Wastewater System Revenue Bonds, Series 2022C.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Supplement Resolution 2075 regarding Water System Revenue Bonds, Series NN-2022 R-222-2022 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 2075 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on April 20, 1954 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Water Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Eleven Million and No/100 Dollars ($11,000,000) of Water System Revenue Bonds, Series NN-2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Supplement Resolution 1644 regarding Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series OO-2022 R-221-2022 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 1644 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on January 4, 1949 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Electric System Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Seventy-Nine Million and No/100 Dollars ($79,000,000) of Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series OO-2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Amend contract with Vaughn & Melton for Jackson Ave Ramps Replacement Project R-220-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for the Jackson Avenue Ramps Replacement Project, increasing the contract amount by $18,980.67 for a new contract total of $1,345,884.41 and extending the date of completion to August 31, 2022.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Execute agreement with CDM Smith, Inc. for Stormwater Asset Management Project R-219-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with CDM Smith, Inc. to provide professional engineering services for the Stormwater Asset Management Project for an initial amount of $800,000.00 with an option to add $1,337,100.00 for a total amount not to exceed $2,137,100.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Enter into Easement Agreement with JAI Properties, LLC R-218-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an Easement Agreement with JAI Properties, LLC to allow the building located at 2018 Davenport Road to encroach into the public right-of-way of an unnamed alley, which is located between Barber Street and Davenport Road.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Secure insurance policy with Liberty Mutual R-217-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents required to secure a policy with Liberty Mutual for property, flood, earthquake, and boiler and machinery insurance coverage for the City of Knoxville for an approximate annual premium of $400,041.00, with the option to renew the policy for two additional one-year terms.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 26, 2022

Amend PILOT transaction for BNA Associates, LLC R-216-2022 — A resolution to amend Resolution No R-176-2021 approving The Industrial Development Board of the County of Knox entering into a payment-in-lieu of tax (PILOT) transaction with BNA Associates, LLC with respect to certain property located at 912 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN.(Requested by Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Jul 26, 2022

Change zoning for portion of 0 McElroy Ave from OP to I-MU O-105-2022 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 0 McElroy Avenue from OP (Office Park) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, Daniel Levy, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 6-K-22-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Janet Testerman’s vote: Aye

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Janet Testerman’s votes