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Nick Della Volpe’s votes

100 recorded votes: 96 aye · 4 no

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Oct 11, 2016
IDB to negotiate PILOT tax payments for Paramount Hospitality Mgmt LLC A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from Paramount Hospitality Management LLC payment in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to property located at 210 West Church Avenue and finding that such payments are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of the Board as defined in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 7-53-305.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 7-0-0-2
Deferred
Sep 13, 2016
Ordinance to rezone property at Henley St/Main St for Church Street UMC. An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of Henley Street, south side of Main Street, north side of W. Hill Avenue, from R-3 (High Density Residential) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) to C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District, Church Street United Methodist Church, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0-1) (MPC File No. 8-A-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Ordinance amending Rule 26: Filling Vacancies. An Ordinance amending Chapter 7.5, Article II, Rules of Procedure, Section 7.5-87, Rule 26: Filling Vacancies.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Apply for and accept US Lacrosse Foundation grant for girls' youth lacrosse team. R-436-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $5,000.00, with no required local match, from the US Lacrosse Foundation to fund development of an inner-city girl’s youth lacrosse team.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Parks & community
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Amend Mallia Engineering contract for former Sanitary Laundry facility assessment. R-435-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to an agreement with Mallia Engineering Company for structural engineering services and assessment of the former Sanitary Laundry and Dry Cleaning facility located at 625 N. Broadway, to add additional services and to increase the contract amount by $16,300.00 for a total contract amount not to exceed $47,862.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Contracts & purchasing
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Amend TDOT contract for South Knoxville Waterfront Roadway Project funding source. R-434-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an amendment to Contract No. C-14-0071 with the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) regarding the South Knoxville Waterfront Roadway Improvements Project to modify the funding source from High Priority Project (HPP) funding to State Surface Transportation Block Grant (S-STBG) funding increasing the federal funding by $1,642,684.00 and the local match by $410,672.00 for a new total project cost of $7,511,063.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment and Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Apply for and accept TDOT grant for replacement of five dump trucks. R-433-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award from the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $450,000.00, with a required match in the amount of $300,000.00, for the purpose of funding the replacement of five single-axle dump trucks with five new single-axle trucks powered by compressed natural gas.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Amend McKinnon Construction contract for W. Jackson Ave/Henley St improvements. R-432-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-16-0258 with McKinnon Construction Company, LLC for improvements on W. Jackson Avenue and on Henley Street, increasing the contract amount by $18,762.75 for a new contract total of $154,122.75, and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Amend contract with Integrated Response Systems for traffic signal devices. R-431-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-16-0175 with Integrated Response Systems, LLC for the purchase and installation of additional traffic signal detector loop devices, increasing the contract amount by $152,880.00 for a new contract amount not to exceed $270,480.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Purchase drainage easement at 4405 Candora Ave from Rogers Group, Inc. for $2,440. R-430-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to purchase a permanent drainage easement within certain real property located at 4405 Candora Avenue from Rogers Group, Inc. for a total amount of $2,440.00, as part of the Neighborhood Drainage Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Authorize agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC for pipe rehab at Chilhowee Park. R-429-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC in an amount not to exceed $116,060.00 to rehabilitate pipes at Chilhowee Park and Exhibition Center.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Parks & community
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Approve appeal by Paige Coleman regarding front yard setback variance for 7824 Kingston Pike. A Resolution approving an appeal by Paige Coleman of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to reduce the minimum required front yard setback for a ground sign from 10 feet to 0 feet, per submitted plan to permit a new ground sign in a C-4 (Highway and Arterial Commercial) District, property located at 7824 Kingston Pike, Paige Coleman, Applicant. BZA File No. 5-A-16-VA (BZA denied 5-0) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Motion to deny:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Approve appeal by Maha M. Ayesh regarding parking variance for 100 Lockett Road. A Resolution approving an appeal by Maha M. Ayesh of a Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to approve a variance to reduce the minimum number of required parking spaces from 43 to 0 spaces, per submitted plan to permit brewery/restaurant in an existing building in a C-3 (General Commercial) District, property located at 100 Lockett Road. (BZA approved 5-0) (Second District) (File No. 6-D-16-VA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Motion to deny:Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Sep 13, 2016
Appropriate $1,000 from Parks & Rec for Legacy Parks Foundation Luncheon sponsorship. O-157-2016 — An Ordinance to appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grant and Benevolence fund and donate same toward the sponsorship of Legacy Parks Foundation's 2016 Legacy Luncheon.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Harvest Towne Wine & Spirits license renewal. R-437-2016 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Harvest Towne Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission to renew its license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Sep 13, 2016
Approve minutes of the August 30, 2016 regular meeting. Minutes of August 30, 2016 6:00 PM
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 2, 2016
Approve appeal of BZA decision to deny variance for signage size. 6-C-16-VA — A Resolution approving an Appeal by John Daniel of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to increase the maximum permitted wall signage size from 81 square feet to 148 square feet, per submitted plan to permit installation of wall signage in a C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, property located 570 East Emory Road, John Daniel, Applicant. BZA File No. 6-C-16-VA (BZA denied 3-0) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Motion to deny:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 2, 2016
Rezone property on Cogdill Road from C-6/O-1 to C-6 with conditions. 4-H-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive, from C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with conditions) and O-1 (Office, Medical, and Related Services) District (with conditions) to C-6 (General Commercial Park) District (with four specific conditions), Samuel J Furrow, Applicant. (MPC Approved 9-5) (MPC File No. 4-H-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Aug 2, 2016
Approve One Year Plan amendment for property on Cogdill Road. 4-D-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J Furrow for a One Year Plan amendment from GC (General Commercial) and O (Office) to GC (General Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 9-5) (File No. 4-D-16-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Aug 2, 2016
Amend Southwest County Sector Plan for property on Cogdill Road. 4-C-16-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Samuel J. Furrow for an amendment to the Southwest County Sector Plan from C (Commercial) and O (Office) to C (Commercial) for property located on the southwest side of Cogdill Road, south of Parkside Drive. (MPC Approved 8-6) (File No. 4-C-16-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Jul 19, 2016
Amend City Charter - Pensions - revise supplemental plan provisions An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to revise the provisions related to adoption of supplemental plan provisions, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Amend City Charter - Pensions - revise death and disability benefits An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to revise the default death benefit provisions and to clarify disability benefits, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Amend City Charter - Pensions - alternate payee and military service compliance An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An act to incorporate the City of Knoxville in Knox County, Tennessee, and to define the rights, powers and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and to repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article XIII of said Charter, entitled “Pensions,” as previously amended, so as to provide for payments to an alternate payee pursuant to a qualified domestic relations order in accordance with a change in state law and to bring the provisions of the system related to military service in full compliance with federal law, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Mayor and Pension Board)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Amend City Charter to change primary election date to last Tuesday in August An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville by amending Article VII, Section 702 so as to change the date of City primary elections from the last Tuesday in September to the last Tuesday in August, to be held in odd-numbered years.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Accept donation of property at 411 Highland Hills Road for City park R-373-2016 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the property owners of Forest Heights for the donation of a parcel of property located at 411 Highland Hills Road to be used as a City park, and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Approve sale of surplus police vehicles to Bradley County Sheriff's Office R-372-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to approve the sale of three surplus, decommissioned police sedans and one surplus, decommissioned police pickup truck to the Bradley County, Tennessee, Sheriff’s Office for a total purchase amount of $14,200.00.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize lease agreement with Alex and Shirley Fields for automotive shop R-371-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with Alex and Shirley Fields for the City's use of a multi-bay automotive shop building and surrounding property located at 5615 Washington Pike for $4,400.00 per month for a minimum of six months.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Consent to assignment of Ground Lease for Gateway Retail Building R-370-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to consent to the assignment of Dr. Larry Tragessor's rights, title and interest in the Ground Lease of the Gateway Retail Building located at 920 Volunteer Landing, CLT # 095JB011, to Three Amigos Real Estate, LLC subject to final approval by the Tennessee Valley Authority.(Requested by Department of Finance) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize Air Rights Easement with CCSHP Knoxville, LLC at 1830 Cumberland Ave R-369-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Air Rights Easement with CCSHP Knoxville, LLC to allow a building connection over an unnamed alley at 1830 Cumberland Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize application for Transportation Alternatives Grant for Chapman Highway R-368-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for a Transportation Alternatives Grant from the Knoxville Regional Transportation Planning Organization in the amount of $1,760,000.00 with a City match of $440,000.00, to construct bicycle and pedestrian facilities along Chapman Highway between Young High Pike and Stone Road and, if approved, authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept such a grant.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize agreement with Design and Construction Services for Gay St sidewalk repair R-367-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $581,996.00 for the Gay Street Brick Sidewalk Repair Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC for stormwater pipe rehabilitation R-366-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with IPR Southeast, LLC in an amount not to exceed $64,000.00 to rehabilitate stormwater pipes at six locations within the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize funding to Great Schools Partnership for Community Schools Initiative R-365-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Great Schools Partnership to provide funding for implementation of the Community Schools Initiative in an amount not to exceed $250,000.00.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize CDBG funding to Neighborhood Housing Inc for Workforce Development R-364-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Neighborhood Housing Inc. to provide $114,920.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding for its Workforce Development Program.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize ESG funding to Community Action Committee for Homeward Bound Program R-363-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee to provide $100,000.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the Homeward Bound Program.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize ESG funding to Volunteer Ministry Center for homeless services R-362-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide $50,000.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the provision of supportive services for homeless persons who utilize the Bush Family Refuge and for comprehensive dental-based services for homeless persons who utilize the Volunteer Ministry Center Dental Clinic.(Requested by Community Development Department) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize agreement with Industrial Development Board for property at 101 E. Blount Ave R-360-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Support and Cooperation Agreement with the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville (“the Board”) to provide administrative and technical assistance as well as funding to the Board to enable the Board to perform its duties under the Purchase Agreement for 101 E. Blount Avenue, the subsequent Lease Agreement with Regal Cinemas, Inc., and a Parking Easement Agreement for property generally located at 2011 Kay Street and 100 E. Blount Avenue.(Requested by Finance and Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Authorize agreement with KCDC for Baptist Hospital site redevelopment R-359-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Support and Cooperation Agreement with Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation (“KCDC”) to provide administrative and technical assistance as well as financial contributions to enable KCDC to perform its duties under the Development Agreement and other Project Documents which KCDC is entering into with Riverwalk Investors, LLC and Grand Oak, LLC (collectively, the “Developer”) with respect to the redevelopment of certain real property formerly known as the Baptist Hospital site.(Requested by Finance and Accountability) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Appeal denial of variance for 2885 Tazewell Pike An Appeal by Damon Falconnier of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to deny a variance to decrease the minimum required floor elevation, per submitted plan to permit the renovation of an existing building in a C-6 (General Commercial Park) District, property located at 2885 Tazewell Pike, BZA File No. 6-E-16-VA (BZA denied) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: No Motion to deny:Adopted 5-2-0-1
Split
Jul 19, 2016
Approve appeal regarding 2885 Tazewell Pike variance Motion to: approve the appeal
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Failed 2-5-0-1
Split Failed
Jul 19, 2016
Appeal certificate of appropriateness for 431 E. Springdale Avenue An Appeal by Deborah Thomas of an approval for a certificate of appropriateness granted to Daniel Mitchell, Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Inc. by the Infill Housing Design Review Committee for property located at 431 E. Springdale Avenue, which decision was appealed to MPC by Deborah Thomas, William Hutton and Emily Ellis, neighborhood residents and members of Oakwood Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association, and which denial by MPC is now being further appealed to City Council. (MPC denied 14-0) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jul 19, 2016
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for property on Bruhin Road 4-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Quint Bourgeois for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located on the west side of Bruhin Road, north of Dutch Valley Drive, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 11-4) (File No. 4-B-16-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Motion to deny:Adopted 8-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Adopt the 2016 One Year Plan from the Metropolitan Planning Commission O-118-2016 — An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2016 as prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (MPC Approved 12-0) (File No. 3-A-16-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Rezone property on Homberg Drive from I-2 to C-3 O-117-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Homberg Drive, southwest of S. Mohican Street, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) to C-3 (General Commercial) District, People's Development Company, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (MPC File No. 6-C-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Amend zoning regulations to define 'Alternative Financial Services' O-116-2016 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Rezone property on State Street from C-2/D-1 to C-2/H-1 O-115-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of State Street, south side of W. Summit Hill Drive, from C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District to C-2 (Central Business District) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District, City of Knoxville, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 9-6) (File No. 1-F-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: No Adopted 6-2-0-0
Split
Jul 19, 2016
Close portion of McCormick Street and authorize quitclaim deeds O-114-2016 — An Ordinance to close a portion of McCormick Street from the northwest corner of parcel 109BD003 to the southeast corner of parcel 095OH016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Stan L. Wolak, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-B-16-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016
Close Hellerd Place and authorize quitclaim deeds O-113-2016 — An Ordinance to close Hellerd Place from the northeast right-of-way line of Cornelia Street to the northeast terminus at the northwest corner of parcel 081MD016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, BJ & L Enterprises, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-A-16-SC) (Fourth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 19, 2016 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Northshore Wine & Spirits liquor license R-356-2016 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Northshore Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Department of Finance) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $10,000 to Great Schools Partnership for community schools O-107-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Great Schools Partnership to be utilized toward West View Elementary and Northwest Middle community schools.(Requested by Councilmember Palmer) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $500 to Knoxville Symphony Society for in-school performances O-108-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the Knoxville Symphony Society, Inc. to be utilized toward providing in-school performances for Knoxville schools.(Requested by Councilmember Saunders) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $300 to Beaumont Magnet Academy for theater arts equipment O-109-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $300.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beaumont Magnet Academy to be utilized toward equipment for a new theater arts class.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $500 to Bike Walk Tennessee for Open Streets Knoxville Event O-110-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Bike Walk Tennessee serving as fiscal agent on behalf of the Open Streets Knoxville Event.(Requested by Councilmember Pavlis) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $800 to Beck Cultural Exchange Center for AC unit O-111-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $800.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Beck Cultural Exchange Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the purchase of an air-conditioning unit.(Requested by Councilmembers Stair and Saunders) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Appropriate $250 to Ijams Nature Center for Meadow Lark Music Festival O-112-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $250.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Ijams Nature Center, Inc. to be utilized toward the Meadow Lark Music Festival.(Requested by Councilmember Stair) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016 Confirm nominations for Mayor's Council on Disability Issues R-357-2016 — A Resolution to confirm nominations for members and officers for the Mayor's Council on Disability Issues.(Requested by Mayor) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 19, 2016
Approve minutes from July 5, 2016 regular meeting Motion to: approve the minutes from the July 5, 2016 Regular Meeting of City Council
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Emergency Ordinance appropriating funds for Challenge Grant Award Program. O-106-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $25,050.00 from the Parks and Recreation Department's Grants and Benevolence Fund and donating same for completed projects to various qualified groups as part of the Challenge Grant Award Program.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Rezone property on Homberg Drive from I-2 to C-3. 6-C-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the southeast side of Homberg Drive, southwest of S. Mohican Street, from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) to C-3 (General Commercial) District, People's Development Company, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (MPC File No. 6-C-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Close portion of McCormick Street and authorize quitclaim deeds. 6-B-16-SC — An Ordinance to close a portion of McCormick Street from the northwest corner of parcel 109BD003 to the southeast corner of parcel 095OH016, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Stan L. Wolak, Applicant. (MPC Approved 13-0-1) (File No. 6-B-16-SC) (First District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 5, 2016
Amend zoning for 'Alternative Financial Services'. 4-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jul 5, 2016
Amend zoning for 'Alternative Financial Services'. 4-A-16-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Regulations, to define "Alternative Financial Services", identify zoning districts in which they are permitted and establish standards for their location. (MPC approved 15-0) (File No. 4-A-16-OA)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: No Motion to reconsider:Adopted 5-4-0-0
Split
Jul 5, 2016
Rezone property on State Street/W. Summit Hill Drive. 1-F-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of State Street, south side of W. Summit Hill Drive, from C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District to C-2 (Central Business District) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District, City of Knoxville, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 9-6) (File No. 1-F-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: No Adopted 6-2-1-0
Split
May 24, 2016
Ordinance to amend City Council meeting time. An Ordinance to amend Chapter 7.5, Article I, Section 7.5-1 of the Knoxville City Code relative to the time of meetings of the City Council.(Requested by Councilmembers Palmer, Wallace, Stair, Pavlis, Saunders, Campen and Vice Mayor Grieve)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 24, 2016
Ordinance for Fenton Nissan: One Year Plan Amendment on Clinton Highway. 4-C-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Fenton Nissan for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to General Commercial for property located on the south side of Clinton Highway, west of Tillery Road, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 14-1) (File No. 4-C-16-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Motion to deny:Adopted 6-3-0-0
Split
May 24, 2016
Ordinance to adopt the 2016 One Year Plan for the City of Knoxville. 3-A-16-OYP — An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2016 as prepared by the Metropolitan Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (MPC Approved 12-0) (File No. 3-A-16-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
May 24, 2016
Ordinance to rezone Bruhin Road property from R-1A to R-2 for Quint Bourgeois. 4-B-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of Bruhin Road, north of Dutch Valley Drive from R-1A (Low Density Residential) District to R-2 (General Residential) District, Quint Bourgeois, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 11-4) (File No. 4-B-16-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
May 24, 2016
Ordinance for Quint Bourgeois: One Year Plan Amendment on Bruhin Road. 4-B-16-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Quint Bourgeois for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located on the west side of Bruhin Road, north of Dutch Valley Drive, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 11-4) (File No. 4-B-16-PA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
May 24, 2016
Ordinance to rezone property on State Street from C-2/D-1 to C-2/H-1. 1-F-16-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the west side of State Street, south side of W. Summit Hill Drive, from C-2 (Central Business District) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District to C-2 (Central Business District) / H-1 (Historic Overlay) District, City of Knoxville, Applicant, on appeal from a decision of the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (MPC Denied 9-6) (File No. 1-F-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
May 24, 2016
Resolution to apply for Community Policing Development grant award. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept the Community Policing Development (CPDA 16.710) grant award of $536,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, with a City match of $132,625.00 to hire three additional officers to staff positions at the Boys and Girls Club and the Change Center.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Withdrawn 9-0-0-0
Withdrawn
Mar 1, 2016
Appropriate $4,600 for Fountain City Lions Club for park upkeep An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $4,600.00 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)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016 Grant pension to Thomas E. Thomas, Sr. R-76-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,589.70 per month to Thomas E. Thomas, Sr., an employee of the Knoxville Fire Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Grant pension to Edward D. Kingsbury, Jr. R-77-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,939.25 per month to Edward D. Kingsbury, Jr., an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Grant pension to Janice L. Roberts R-78-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,965.30 per month to Janice L. Roberts, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Grant pension to Kenneth R. Jackson R-79-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $1,247.97 per month (defined benefit only) to Kenneth R. Jackson, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Grant pension to Christopher Caulpetzer R-80-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $3,100.88 per month to Christopher Caulpetzer, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Grant pension to Richard H. Wingate R-81-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $460.13 per month to Richard H. Wingate, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Appropriate $400 for Oakwood-Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association mailings O-27-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $400.00 from the Community Improvement (202) fund and donating same to Oakwood-Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association to be utilized toward neighborhood mass mailings.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen and Stair) Budget & taxes Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Appropriate $750 for Fountain City Elementary School picnic tables O-28-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $750.00 from the Community Improvement (202) fund and donating same to Fountain City Elementary School to be utilized toward picnic tables and playground benches.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve and Councilmember Della Volpe) Budget & taxes Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016 Appropriate $1,650 for East TN Children's Hospital bicycle rodeo O-29-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,650.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association, Inc. for the Let's Move bicycle rodeo.(Requested by Councilmembers Della Volpe, Brown, Stair, and Saunders) Budget & taxes Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Mar 1, 2016
Amend contract with K-KC Community Action Committee for Energy Makeover R-93-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend contract No. C-16-0102 with the Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee in support of the Knoxville Extreme Energy Makeover Program, increasing the contract amount payable to the City by $143,760.00 for a new contract total of $213,760.00.(Requested by Office of Sustainability) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Apply for and accept ICAC grant for technological assistance R-92-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept the 2016-2017 Internet Crimes Against Children grant in the amount of $240,000.00, from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs for the purpose of employing an organizational strategy to build new partnerships with entities and institutions that provide further technological assistance.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Apply for and accept DOJ grant for response to OVW crimes R-91-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $450,000.00 from the U. S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, with no required local match, for the Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking Grant Program.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Amend agreement with Thomas Caldwell Architect for canine training facility R-90-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a second amendment to an agreement with Thomas Caldwell Architect to increase the contract price by $12,800.00 to provide additional services for development and design of the Police Department's canine training facility.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Contracts & purchasing
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Apply for and accept Let's Play Improvement Grants R-89-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept three Let's Play Improvement Grants from Dr. Pepper Snapple and Kaboom! to be used to construct three play systems at three separate parks within the City to support children's health through hands-on free play and learning.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Accept donation from Aslan Foundation for Gateway Park at Fort Dickerson R-88-2016 — A Resolution expressing appreciation to the Aslan Foundation for its commitment of design documents, construction oversight and up to $800,000 for a Gateway Park at Fort Dickerson Park to enhance the entranceway and adjoining public space, and authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept said donation.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Agreement with Design & Construction Services for KAT Kirkwood project R-87-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design & Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $127,368.00 for the KAT Kirkwood Bus Stop Project.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Agreement with A. Morton Thomas & Assoc. for Fort Sanders/Tyson Park study R-86-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with A. Morton Thomas and Associates, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $163,650.00 to provide a preliminary engineering study evaluating bicycle and pedestrian connection options between the Fort Sanders neighborhood and Tyson Park.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Execute quitclaim deed to Iqbal Bhimani for property at 320 S. Castle St. R-85-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Iqbal Bhimani for one parcel of property located at 320 S. Castle Street, Parcel ID No: 082-EP-033, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $12,000.00.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Contracts & purchasing
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Amend agreement with Positively Living, Inc. for CDBG funding R-84-2016 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to an Agreement with Positively Living, Inc. to provide an additional $90,000.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding to support the rehabilitation of its existing building to add five additional units of permanent supportive housing.(Requested by Department of Community Development) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Approve appeal of BZA decision on variance at 1612 Elm Street A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville approving an appeal by Kevin Murphy of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to approve a variance to reduce the minimum required southeast front yard setback from 25 feet to 14 feet to permit construction of a commercial building, property located 1612 Elm Street. (BZA approved 3-0) (File No. 1-C-16-VA) (Fifth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Motion to deny:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Rezone property on N. Gallaher View Rd/Middlebrook Pike from R-1E to RP-1 O-33-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the east side of N. Gallaher View Road, south side of Middlebrook Pike from R-1E (Low Density Exclusive Residential) District to RP-1 (Planned Residential) District, at a density of up to one dwelling unit per acre, Linfield, Hunter & Junius, Inc., Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0) (MPC File No. 1-D-16-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Rezone property on E. Jackson Ave/Morgan St from I-2/D-1 to C-2/D-1 O-32-2016 — An Ordinance to rezone property located on the northwest side of E. Jackson Avenue, northeast side of Morgan Street from I-2 (Restricted Manufacturing and Warehousing) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District to C-2 (Central Business) / D-1 (Downtown Design Overlay) District, Brian Hann, Applicant. (MPC Approved 14-0) (MPC File No. 1-C-16-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Metropolitan Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Amend Operating and Capital budgets for FY 15/16 O-30-2016 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 15/16.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Appoint Mimi Meredith to Public Assembly Facilities Advisory Board R-83-2016 — A Resolution appointing Mimi Meredith to the Public Assembly Facilities Advisory Board.(Requested by Councilmember Della Volpe) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Reappoint Teressa Williams to Public Assembly Facilities Advisory Board R-82-2016 — A Resolution reappointing Teressa Williams to the Public Assembly Facilities Advisory Board.(Requested by Councilmember Brown) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Appropriate $1,650 for East TN Children's Hospital bicycle rodeo O-29-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $1,650.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to the East Tennessee Children's Hospital Association, Inc. for the Let's Move bicycle rodeo.(Requested by Councilmembers Della Volpe, Brown, Stair, and Saunders) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Appropriate $750 for Fountain City Elementary School picnic tables O-28-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $750.00 from the Community Improvement (202) fund and donating same to Fountain City Elementary School to be utilized toward picnic tables and playground benches.(Requested by Vice Mayor Grieve and Councilmember Della Volpe) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Appropriate $400 for Oakwood-Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association mailings O-27-2016 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $400.00 from the Community Improvement (202) fund and donating same to Oakwood-Lincoln Park Neighborhood Association to be utilized toward neighborhood mass mailings.(Requested by Councilmembers Campen and Stair) Budget & taxes
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Grant pension to Richard H. Wingate R-81-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $460.13 per month to Richard H. Wingate, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Grant pension to Christopher Caulpetzer R-80-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $3,100.88 per month to Christopher Caulpetzer, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Grant pension to Kenneth R. Jackson R-79-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $1,247.97 per month (defined benefit only) to Kenneth R. Jackson, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Grant pension to Janice L. Roberts R-78-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,965.30 per month to Janice L. Roberts, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Grant pension to Edward D. Kingsbury, Jr. R-77-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,939.25 per month to Edward D. Kingsbury, Jr., an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Grant pension to Thomas E. Thomas, Sr. R-76-2016 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,589.70 per month to Thomas E. Thomas, Sr., an employee of the Knoxville Fire Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 1, 2016
Approve minutes from February 16, 2016 meeting Motion to: approve the minutes from the February 16, 2016 Regular Meeting of City Council
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend Knoxville Plumbing Code fees, effective March 1, 2016 An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 6, Article V, § 6-107 pertaining to plans review and permit fees under the City of Knoxville Plumbing Code and providing for an effective date of March 1, 2016.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend Knoxville Mechanical Code fees, effective March 1, 2016 An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 6, Article IV, § 6-82 pertaining to plans review and permit fees under the City of Knoxville Mechanical Code and providing for an effective date of March 1, 2016.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend Fuel Gas Code fees, effective March 1, 2016 An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 6, Article III, § 6-57 pertaining to plans review and permit fees under the City of Knoxville Fuel Gas Code and providing for an effective date of March 1, 2016.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend Existing Building Code fees, effective March 1, 2016 An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 6, Article IIC, § 6-54 pertaining to plans review and permit fees under the City of Knoxville Existing Building Code and providing for an effective date of March 1, 2016.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend Knoxville Residential Code fees, effective March 1, 2016 An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 6, Article IIA, § 6-42 pertaining to plans review and permit fees under the City of Knoxville Residential Code and providing for an effective date of March 1, 2016.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend Knoxville Building Code fees, effective March 1, 2016 An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 6, Article II, § 6-32 pertaining to plans review and permit fees under the City of Knoxville Building Code and providing for an effective date of March 1, 2016.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend Green Construction Code fees, effective March 1, 2016 An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Chapter 6, Article IIE, § 6-55.2 pertaining to plans review and permit fees under the City of Knoxville Green Construction Code and providing for an effective date of March 1, 2016.(Requested by Department of Plans Review & Building Inspections)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Authorize agreement with All Occasions, LLC for rental equipment A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with All Occasions, LLC for the provision of rental equipment for approximately twelve (12) special events held by the City at a cost not to exceed $30,000.00.(Requested by Special Events)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 19, 2016
Amend agreement with Lasercraft, Inc. for red light enforcement systems review A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to Document No. C-09-0129 with Lasercraft, Inc. to extend the term of the original agreement for an additional sixty days to allow the City of Knoxville's evaluation committee enough time to fully review and evaluate proposals for automated red light enforcement systems which are due on January 19, 2016.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department)
Nick Della Volpe’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous

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