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Mark Campen’s votes

100 recorded votes: 99 aye · 1 no

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Jul 3, 2018
Approve Certificate of Compliance for University Liquor license renewal 11-k — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to HOM Properties LLC d/b/a University Liquor relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its license to operate a liquor store in the City. (Requested by Finance Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 3, 2018
Rezone property on Ferd Hickey Road from Agricultural to Planned Residential District 9-a — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of Ferd Hickey Road, east of Piney Grove Church Road, from A-1 (General Agricultural) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at up to 4 DU/AC, Eagle CDI, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 11-1-1) (MPC File No. 4-L-18-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Jul 3, 2018
Approve minutes of June 19, 2018 meeting Motion to: approve the minutes of the June 19, 2018 Regular Meeting of City Council
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from A-1 to I-3 district. An Ordinance to rezone a portion of property located on the northeast side of Knott Road, southeast side of N. Middlebrook Pike, northwest side of S. Middlebrook Pike, from A-1 (General Agricultural) District to I-3 (General Industrial) District, Land Development Solutions, Applicant. (MPC approved 11-0-2) (MPC File No. 4-S-18-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from R-2 to O-2 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of Laurel Avenue, southwest side of Eighteenth Street, from R-2 (General Residential) District to O-2 (Civic and Institutional) District, Land Development Solutions, Applicant. (MPC approved 11-0-2) (MPC File No. 4-R-18-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to One Year Plan for Laurel Ave property. An Ordinance approving the request of Land Development Solutions for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Mixed Use Special District (MU-CC18, Fort Sanders Neighborhood) to Office for property located on the northwest side of Laurel Avenue, southwest side of Eighteenth Street. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-F-18-PA) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to Central City Sector Plan for Laurel Ave property. An Ordinance approving the request of Land Development Solutions for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Mixed Use Special District (MU CC18, Fort Sanders Neighborhood) to Office for property located on the northwest side of Laurel Avenue, southwest side of Eighteenth Street. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-I-18-SP) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from C-4 to C-3 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of North Broadway, north side of Silver Place, from C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District, Jim Odle for Firaz Z. Tumazeh, Applicant. (MPC approved 11-0-2) (MPC File No. 4-P-18-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from C-3 to I-2 district. An Ordinance to rezone a portion of property located on the north side of Chilhowee Avenue, east of Jessamine Street, from C-3 (General Commercial) District to I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) District, Park Street Group LLC, Applicant. (MPC approved 11-0-2) (MPC File No. 4-M-18-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Ordinance to rezone property from A-1 to RP-1 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of Ferd Hickey Road, east of Piney Grove Church Road, from A-1 (General Agricultural) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at up to 4 DU/AC, Eagle CDI, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 11-1-1) (MPC File No. 4-L-18-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
May 8, 2018
Ordinance to rezone property from A-1 to RP-1 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of Ferd Hickey Road, east of Piney Grove Church Road, from A-1 (General Agricultural) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at up to 4 DU/AC, Eagle CDI, Inc., Applicant. (MPC approved 11-1-1) (MPC File No. 4-L-18-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from R-3/NC-1 to C-1/NC-1 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of Thirteenth Street, northwest side of Bridge Avenue, from R-3 (High Density Residential) / NC-1 (Neighborhood Conservation Overlay) District to C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) / NC-1 (Neighborhood Conservation Overlay) District, Riyans LLC, Applicant. (MPC approved 13-0) (MPC File No. 4-J-18-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to One Year Plan for Thirteenth St property. An Ordinance approving the request of Riyans LLC for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Medium Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located on the northeast side of Thirteenth Street, northwest side of Bridge Avenue. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 4-E-18-PA) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to Central City Sector Plan for Thirteenth St property. An Ordinance approving the request of Riyans LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located on the northeast side of Thirteenth Street, northwest side of Bridge Avenue. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 4-H-18-SP) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from C-1/IH-1 to R-1A/IH-1 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northeast side of Johnston Street, northwest of Heiskell Avenue, from C-1 (Neighborhood Commercial) / IH-1 (Infill Housing Overlay) District to R-1A (Low Density Residential) / IH-1 (Infill Housing Overlay) District, B.J. Murrian, Applicant. (MPC approved 11-0-2) (MPC File No. 4-E-18-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to One Year Plan for Johnston St property. An Ordinance approving the request of B.J. Murrian for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Neighborhood Commercial to Traditional Neighborhood for property located on the northeast side of Johnston Street, northwest of Heiskell Avenue. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-C-18-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to Central City Sector Plan for Johnston St property. An Ordinance approving the request of B.J. Murrian for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Neighborhood Commercial to Traditional Neighborhood for property located on the northeast side of Johnston Street, northwest of Heiskell Avenue. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-C-18-SP) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from C-3 to C-2 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the south side of Washington Avenue, east side of Mitchell Street, from C-3 (General Commercial) District to C-2 (Central Business) District, subject to one condition, John L. Sanders, AIA c/o Parkridge Group LLC, Applicant. (MPC approved 11-0-2) (MPC File No. 4-C-18-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to One Year Plan for Washington Ave property. An Ordinance approving the request of John L. Sanders, AIA c/o Parkridge Group LLC, for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Mixed Use Special District (MU-CC4, Magnolia Gateways Mixed Use) to Mixed Use - Urban Corridor for property located on the south side of Washington Avenue, east side of Mitchell Street. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-B-18-PA) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to Central City Sector Plan for Washington Ave property. An Ordinance approving the request of John L. Sanders, AIA c/o Parkridge Group LLC, for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Mixed Use Special District (MU-CC4, Magnolia Gateways Mixed Use) to Mixed Use-Urban Corridor for property located on the south side of Washington Avenue, east side of Mitchell Street. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-B-18-SP) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Rezone property from C-3 to C-4 district. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of East Depot Avenue, northeast of North Central Street, from C-3 (General Commercial) District to C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District, subject to one condition, Mike Frazier, Applicant. (MPC approved 7-6) (MPC File No. 1-A-18-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to Central City Sector Plan land use. An Ordinance approving the request of the City of Knoxville for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Mixed Use Special District (MU-CC3, SOMAG Mixed Use) to General Commercial for property located on the northwest side of East Depot Avenue, northeast of North Central Street. (MPC Approved 13-0) (File No. 4-J-18-SP) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to West City Sector Plan land use map. An Ordinance approving the request of the Metropolitan Planning Commission to amend the West City Sector Plan by amending the proposed land use map. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-F-18-SP) (Second and Sixth Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve amendment to North City Sector Plan land use map. An Ordinance approving the request of the Metropolitan Planning Commission to amend to the North City Sector Plan by amending the proposed land use map. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-E-18-SP) (Fourth and Fifth Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Ordinance to close unnamed alley and execute quitclaim deeds. An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley between the northeast boundary line of parcel 094 N L 028 and Eighteenth Street, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Land Development Solutions, Applicant. (MPC Approved 11-0-2) (File No. 4-A-18-AC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Appropriate $10,000 for Talahi Park maintenance. An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from Parks and Recreation Department funds and donating same to Kingston Pike Sequoyah Hills Association to be utilized toward the maintenance and upkeep of Talahi Park.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 8, 2018
Appropriate $20,000 for Everly Brothers Park development. An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $20,000.00 from Parks and Recreation Department funds and donating same to Legacy Parks Foundation to be utilized toward the development of the Everly Brothers Park.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Ordinance to adjust classification and compensation plans. An Ordinance to amend Sections 2-447, 2-450, 2-458, and 2-459 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the City of Knoxville's classification and compensation plans for general government, police, and fire employees.(Requested by Civil Service)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Ordinance to levy taxes for fiscal year 2018-2019. An Ordinance to levy a tax on all taxable properties, real, personal and mixed, within the corporate limits of the City of Knoxville to provide sufficient revenues to fund the general fund and debt service fund operations and debt service obligations of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2019. (Requested by Department of Finance)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Ordinance making annual appropriations for fiscal year 2018-2019. An Ordinance making and fixing the annual appropriations for the several departments, agencies, and funds of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2018 and ending June 30, 2019.(Requested by Department of Finance)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve agreement with Michael Brady, Inc. for Fire Station #4 renovation. R-182-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Michael Brady, Inc. for design, scope of services, and assistance with the negotiations for a professional architectural services contract for the renovation of Fire Station #4 located at 2300 Linden Avenue for an amount not to exceed $27,000.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Public safety
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve agreement with Community Tectonics for Cal Johnson Center renovations. R-181-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Community Tectonics Architects, Inc. for professional design services and planning services for the renovations to the Cal Johnson Recreation Center for an amount not to exceed $47,000.00.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve grant application for NRPA/Disney Play Spaces. R-180-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from National Recreation and Parks Association/Disney Play Spaces in the amount of $30,000.00 with a City match of $30,000.00 including in-kind services and local sponsorship.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Dept.) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve grant for Knoxville Area Transit passenger amenities purchase. R-179-2018 — 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 total amount of $268,000.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Local Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Assistance with an additional City match of up to $67,000.00, to purchase and install transit passenger amenities. (Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve grant application for Knoxville Area Transit mid-life bus overhauls. R-178-2018 — 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 total amount of $200,000.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Local Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Assistance with an additional City match of up to $50,000.00, for mid-life bus engine overhauls. (Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve grant application for Knoxville Area Transit bus purchase. R-177-2018 — 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 total amount of $91,040.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Local Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Assistance (Interim Funding Round for 2018) with an additional City match of up to $22,760.00, to purchase one neighborhood service bus.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve license agreement for Windstream fiber optic network. R-176-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a license agreement with Windstream Communications, LLC, its affiliates and subsidiaries, including but not limited to Windstream KDL, LLC and Earthlink Carrier, LLC, for the purpose of constructing, maintaining, operating and using a fiber optic telecommunications network within a specified portion of the City of Knoxville's public rights-of-way for telecommunication services, subject to certain terms, conditions and limitations.(Requested by Information Technology) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Authorize License Agreement for I-275 Business Park Access Greenway. R-175-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a License Agreement with the State of Tennessee allowing the City to install and operate a greenway as part of the I-275 Business Park Access Improvements Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Authorize agreement with TDOT for traffic signal modification. R-174-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into Agreement No. 170064 with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation for the modification of the traffic signal at the intersection of Cedar Bluff Road and North Peters Road.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Amend contract with Vaughn & Melton for Urban Wilderness Gateway Project. R-173-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-18-0187 with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for the Urban Wilderness Gateway Project, increasing the contract amount by $41,559.00 for a new contract total of $226,059.00.(Requested by Departments of Engineering and Parks and Recreation) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Authorize agreement with Cannon & Cannon for Atlantic Ave Sidewalk Project. R-172-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Cannon & Cannon Inc. for an amount not to exceed $160,000.00 for the Atlantic Avenue Sidewalk Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve Commercial Recreation Easement with TVA for Volunteer Landing Park. R-171-2018 — A Resolution approving an agreement between the City and Tennessee Valley Authority for a Commercial Recreation Easement for TVA Tract No. XTFL-139RE, which includes Volunteer Landing Park and the adjacent recreational facilities for a period of thirty years. (Requested by Department of Finance and Administration) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Appropriate $10,000 for Febb and Harry Burn memorial statue fundraiser. O-60-2018 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 toward sponsorship of the fundraiser for the memorial statue honoring Febb and Harry Burn. (Requested by Administration) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Appoint Ursula Bailey and reappoint Brian Simmons to Airport Authority. R-170-2018 — A Resolution approving the appointment of Ursula Bailey and the reappointment of Brian Simmons to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. (Requested by Mayor Rogero) Personnel & appointments
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Confirm reappointment of Michael P. Riley to Visit Knoxville Board. R-169-2018 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Michael P. Riley to the Visit Knoxville Board of Directors. (Requested by Mayor Rogero) Personnel & appointments
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Confirm reappointment of Rosa Mar and Ann Barker to Police Advisory Committee. R-168-2018 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Rosa Mar and Ann Barker to the Police Advisory and Review Committee. (Requested by Mayor Rogero) Personnel & appointments
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Appropriate $1,600 for Alliance for Better Nonprofits. O-59-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,600.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Alliance for Better Nonprofits to be utilized toward their mission of serving upper East Tennessee nonprofits.(Requested by Councilmembers Roberto, Singh-Perez, and Campen) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Appropriate $1,600 for Knoxville Children's Theatre lighting equipment. O-58-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,600.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knoxville Children's Theatre, Inc. to be utilized toward lighting equipment for the technical design program.(Requested by Vice Mayor Saunders and Councilmembers Welch, Roberto, and Campen) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Ashe's Wines & Spirits license renewal. R-167-2018 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to TNT Inc. d/b/a Ashe's Wines & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Finance Department)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Trader Joe's #663 wine license renewal. R-166-2018 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Trader Joe's #663 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 8, 2018
Approve minutes of April 24, 2018 meeting. approve the minutes of the April 24, 2018 Regular Meeting of City Council
Mark Campen’s vote: Absent Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 24, 2018
Authorize agreement for conservation of Mayor portraits R-165-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Andrew Hurst to perform conservation and restoration to all oil and photographic portraits of Knoxville Mayors, including frames as needed, in an amount not to exceed $38,000.00. Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Apr 10, 2018
Rezone property on SE Hinton Avenue from I-2 to O-1 3-A-18-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Hinton Avenue, southwest of N. Central Street, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) District to O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District, Johnny Lewis EM Jellinek Center, Applicant. (MPC approved 13-0-2) (MPC File No. 3-A-18-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Rezone property on NW Kermit Drive from SC-1/C-3 to C-3 2-A-18-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of Kermit Drive, northeast of Clinton Highway, from SC-1 (Neighborhood Shopping Center) and C-3 (General Commercial) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District (for the entire property), Graham Corporation, Applicant. (MPC approved 9-5) (MPC File No. 2-A-18-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Rezone property on NW Kermit Drive from SC-1/C-3 to C-3 2-A-18-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of Kermit Drive, northeast of Clinton Highway, from SC-1 (Neighborhood Shopping Center) and C-3 (General Commercial) District to C-3 (General Commercial) District (for the entire property), Graham Corporation, Applicant. (MPC approved 9-5) (MPC File No. 2-A-18-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Motion to amend:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Adopt the Metropolitan Planning Commission's 2018 One Year Plan 3-A-18-OYP — An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2018 as prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (MPC Approved 15-0) (File No. 3-A-18-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Amend City Code Chapter 4, Article II, Division 2, Section 4-69 (beer permits) An Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, Article II, Division 2, Section 4-69 of the Knoxville City Code relative to beer permits.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Wallace)
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Authorize borrowing up to $17,500,000 via General Obligation Bonds R-137-2018 — An initial Resolution authorizing the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, to borrow funds in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $17,500,000 through the issuance of its General Obligation Bonds. (Requested by Department of Finance) Budget & taxes
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Authorize request for PBA services for Civic Auditorium renovations R-136-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to request the Public Building Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, to perform construction management services to manage and facilitate the renovations of the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum, in an amount not to exceed $10,000,000.00, pursuant to the existing operating contract, Contract No. C-05-0300. (Requested by Department of Finance and Administration) Contracts & purchasing
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Authorize agreement with Barge Design Solutions for First Creek Greenway R-135-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. for a First Creek Greenway connection project for an amount not to exceed $278,500.00.(Requested by Departments of Engineering and Parks & Recreation) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Authorize agreement with Willis of Tennessee for risk management consulting R-134-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Willis of Tennessee, Inc. to provide professional brokerage and risk management consulting services for all property and casualty coverage for all City operations, including, without limitation, the City's workers' compensation, liability, management liability, excess liability and auto physical damage coverage, including Knoxville Area Transit's operations, for a period of five years at an annual cost not to exceed $95,000.00.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Confirm appointment of Jason Scott to Board of Environmental Appeals R-133-2018 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Jason Scott to the Board of Environmental Appeals for the City of Knoxville. (Requested by Mayor Rogero) Personnel & appointments
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Appropriate $500.00 to Centro Hispano for flooring replacement O-53-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Centro Hispano de East Tennessee to be utilized toward the flooring replacement project.(Requested by Councilmember Welch) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Appropriate $500.00 to Centro Hispano for flooring replacement O-52-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Centro Hispano de East Tennessee to be utilized toward the flooring replacement project.(Requested by Councilmember McKenzie) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Appropriate $500.00 to Knoxville Opera Company for education & outreach O-51-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knoxville Opera Company to be utilized toward the furtherance of certain efforts of their education & outreach programs.(Requested by Councilmember McKenzie) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Appropriate $1,300.00 to Bike Walk TN for Open Streets Knoxville event O-50-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,300.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating the same to Bike Walk Tennessee serving as Fiscal Agent on behalf of the Open Streets Knoxville event.(Requested by Vice Mayor Saunders and Councilmembers Rider and McKenzie) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Appropriate $12,250.00 to Great Schools Partnership for Community Schools initiative O-49-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $12,250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Schools Partnership to be utilized toward the Community Schools initiative.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen, Wallace, and Saunders) Schools
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Appropriate $1,000.00 to Chance House for "From Chains to Change" program O-48-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Chance House of East Tennessee to be utilized toward the "From Chains to Change" program.(Requested by Councilmember McKenzie) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 10, 2018
Approve minutes of March 27 and April 5, 2018 meetings approve the minutes of both the March 27, 2018 Regular Meeting of City Council and the April 5, 2018 Special Meeting of City Council
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 5, 2018
Ordinance to amend code for temporary serving area permits outside Cumberland Ave Corridor District O-47-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Section 4-76 of the Knoxville City Code to create an additional category of special permits for temporary serving areas at businesses holding city beer permits outside the Cumberland Avenue Corridor District.(Requested by Mayor Rogero and Councilmember Wallace) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Approve agreement for Household Hazardous Waste Facility upgrades R-132-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Holston Construction Services for the expansion and upgrades to the City of Knoxville Household Hazardous Waste Facility located within the Solid Waste Management Facility at 1033 Elm Street, for an amount not to exceed $184,860.00 with the funding being reimbursable under a grant from the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), City of Knoxville Document No. C-17-0346. (Requested by Public Service Department) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Apply for grant for DUI patrols R-131-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award from the State of Tennessee Highway Safety Office in the amount of $50,000.00, with no required match, for the purpose of funding overtime pay for additional patrols to identify and arrest individuals driving under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. (Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Approve agreement with Clever Devices LTD for transit app/SMS R-130-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Clever Devices LTD to provide Knoxville Area Transit with a Transit Passenger Mobile Device Application and SMS System in an amount not to exceed a total cost of $58,474.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Apply for grant for transit technology projects for Knoxville Area Transit R-129-2018 — 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 total amount of $800,000.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Local Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Assistance with an additional City match of up to $200,000.00, to implement transit technology projects. (Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Apply for grant for fixed route transit buses for Knoxville Area Transit R-128-2018 — 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 total amount of $1,595,053.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Local Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Assistance for fiscal years 2017 and 2018 with an additional City match of up to $398,763.00 to purchase fixed route transit buses.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Apply for grant for neighborhood service buses for Knoxville Area Transit R-127-2018 — 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 total amount of $103,190.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Local Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Assistance with an additional City match of up to $25,798.00, to purchase two neighborhood service buses. (Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Apply for grant for ADA paratransit vans for Knoxville Area Transit R-126-2018 — 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 total amount of $156,330.00 to Knoxville Area Transit for Local Surface Transportation Block Grant Program Assistance with an additional City match of up to $39,083.00, to purchase ADA paratransit vans. (Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize banking services agreement with Bank of America R-125-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Bank of America for comprehensive banking services for three years at a cost not to exceed $165,000.00.(Requested by Department of Finance) Contracts & purchasing
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Amend purchase sale agreement for 719 Locust Avenue property R-124-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to Agreement C-17-0326, the Purchase Sale Agreement with Knoxville Supreme Court, LLC for the purchase and redevelopment of property located at 719 Locust Avenue in order to revise certain deadlines which will provide sufficient time for the parties to fully negotiate the terms of the development agreement as well as to allow the purchaser adequate time to produce schematic designs and specifications.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize agreement with TDOT for Asheville Highway traffic improvements R-123-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation for traffic improvements along Asheville Highway. (Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Amend contract for Magnolia Avenue Streetscapes Project R-122-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-16-0001 with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. for the Magnolia Avenue Streetscapes Project, increasing the current contract amount by $88,800.00 for a new total amount of $585,300.00 and extending the date of completion to December 31, 2018. (Requested by Office of Redevelopment and Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize license agreement for gateway monument sign R-121-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a License Agreement with the State of Tennessee allowing the City to install a gateway monument style sign located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Magnolia Avenue and Jessamine Street.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment and Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize MPC to oversee Chapman Highway study R-120-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign all documents necessary for the Metropolitan Planning Commission to oversee a study of Chapman Highway between Blount Avenue and Mountain Grove Drive for an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize encroachment agreement for 627 Elk Falls Lane R-119-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Encroachment Agreement with John Katsaras and Samantha Scarbrough to permit an encroachment into the right-of-way of 627 Elk Falls Lane.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize excess liability insurance with Trident Public Risk Solutions R-118-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept a proposal from Trident Public Risk Solutions, a member of Argo Group, to provide excess liability and vehicle and equipment damage insurance coverage as part of the City’s and K-Trans Management, Inc.’s self-insured liability program for an annual premium of $284,618.00. (Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize PBA to manage renovations for ADA compliance R-117-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to request the Public Building Authority of the County of Knox and the City Knoxville, Tennessee to perform contract management of renovations to various City facilities to achieve adherence to the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act standards, in an amount not to exceed $1,300,000.00.(Requested by Community Development Department) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize sales agreement for 3026 E. Fifth Avenue property R-116-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a sales agreement with Sheryl P. Jones-Goan and Knoxville Teachers Federal Credit Union for the purchase of property located at 3026 E. Fifth Avenue (Parcel ID No. 082-FD-005), at a purchase price of $45,000.00.(Requested by Community Development Department) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize quitclaim deed to Stanley Ray Settles for 4601 Sims Road R-115-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Stanley Ray Settles for one parcel of property located at 4601 Sims Road, Parcel ID No. 122-LC-005, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $50,000.00.(Requested by Community Development Department) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Award $360k to ECG Martin Mill GP, LLC for affordable housing R-114-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with ECG Martin Mill GP, LLC to award $360,000.00 from the Affordable Rental Development Fund for the development of twelve affordable housing units to be located at 2712 Martin Mill Pike. (Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Authorize easement agreement for property at 923 and 0 Baker Avenue R-113-2018 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Cross Access and Parking Easement Agreement for a portion of City-owned property located at 923 and 0 Baker Avenue, to enable South High, LLC and Knox County ingress, egress and parking upon and across the property. (Requested by Community Development Department) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Approve contract with Crosslin, PLLC for city audits (FY18-20) R-112-2018 — A resolution approving a contract between the City of Knoxville and Crosslin, PLLC to audit the accounts of the City of Knoxville for the Fiscal Years ending 2018, 2019, and 2020, for a total contract price of $493,500.00.(Requested by Audit Committee) Contracts & purchasing
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Commend International Association of Fire Fighters and Local 65 R-111-2018 — A Resolution commending the International Association of Fire Fighters and Local 65 on the occasion of their 100th Anniversary.(Requested by Council) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Appropriate $5,000 to Fountain City Lions Club for park upkeep O-46-2018 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $5,000.00 from Parks and Recreation Department funds and donating same to Fountain City Lions Club to be utilized toward the maintenance and upkeep of Fountain City Park.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Amend code to allow dancing with beer permit, remove special permit O-36-2018 — An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article II, Division 1, Section 4-40 and Division 2, Section 4-60 of the Knoxville City Code to allow current and future permitholders to permit dancing on any premises holding a valid beer permit and to eliminate the requirement for new applicants to apply for a special "with dancing" permit. (Requested by Mayor and Councilmember Wallace) Zoning & land use
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Appropriate $2,335 to Keep Knoxville Beautiful for graffiti abatement O-35-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $2,335.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Keep Knoxville Beautiful, Inc. toward their graffiti-abatement program.(Requested by Councilmembers Rider, Campen, and Stair) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Appropriate $3,915 to Bike Walk TN for Open Streets Knoxville O-34-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $3,915.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Bike Walk Tennessee serving as fiscal agent on behalf of the Open Streets Knoxville event.(Requested by Councilmembers Welch, Campen, and Stair) Roads & infrastructure
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Appropriate $800 to Friends of Knox County Public Library for Children's Festival O-33-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $800.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Friends of the Knox County Public Library to be utilized toward the 14th Annual Children's Festival of Reading.(Requested by Councilmembers Roberto, Singh-Perez, and Campen) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Appropriate $1,750 to Knoxville Opera Company for education/outreach O-32-2018 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,750.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Knoxville Opera Company to be utilized toward the furtherance of certain efforts of its education & outreach programs.(Requested by Vice Mayor Saunders and Councilmembers Roberto, Rider, Campen, and Stair) Parks & community
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Grant pension to Kenneth T. Gilreath R-110-2018 — A Resolution granting a pension of $3,721.43 per month to Kenneth T. Gilreath, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 27, 2018
Grant pension to Frankie T. Slay R-109-2018 — A Resolution granting a pension of $117.22 per month (defined benefit only) to Frankie T. Slay, an employee of the Knoxville General Government. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Mark Campen’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous

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