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Seema Singh’s votes in 2021

100 recorded votes: 73 aye · 3 no · 24 absent

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Nov 16, 2021
Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 1901 Sutherland Avenue 10-C-21-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of GFL Environmental for a One Year Plan Amendment from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for property located at 1901 Sutherland Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-C-21-PA) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Ordinance amending Central City Sector Plan for property at 1901 Sutherland Ave 10-C-21-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of GFL Environmental for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for property located at 1901 Sutherland Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-C-21-SP) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Ordinance to rezone property at 3613 Sevierville Pike 10-A-21-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 3613 Sevierville Pike from RN-2 (Single- Family Residential Neighborhood) District to C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) District, Len Johnson, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-RZ) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 3613 Sevierville Pike 10-B-21-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Len Johnson for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 3613 Sevierville Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-B-21-PA) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Ordinance amending South City Sector Plan for property at 3613 Sevierville Pike 10-B-21-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Len Johnson for an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 3613 Sevierville Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-B- 21-SP) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Change street name of Burge Ave to Elston Turner Drive 10-A-21-SNC — An Ordinance to change the street name of Burge Avenue between South Bell Street and Harriet Tubman Street to Elston Turner Drive, Gwen McKenzie, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (PC File No. 10-A-21-SNC) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Ordinance to close unnamed alley 10-A-21-AC — An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley between the southeastern side of parcel 069EB01502 and the southeast corner of parcel 069EB017, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, John Dendrinos, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 10-A-21-AC) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Appropriate funds for Delta Sigma Theta Sorority educational programs An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $3,000.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to the Knoxville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. to continue its educational programs designed to impact youth ages 11- 18.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Appropriate funds for Girls, Inc. Artists Alley program An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $4,000.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to Girls, Inc. to support the Artists Alley program supporting racial equity and peace through art.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Emergency ordinance to appropriate funds for Project Grad Thanksgiving baskets O-130-2021 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $500.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to Project Grad to provide ten Thanksgiving baskets to disadvantaged Austin East High School students and their families.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Accept Federal Transit Administration grant for operating expenses R-377-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept, if awarded, a grant from the Federal Transit Administration in the amount of $16,500,000.00.00 with no local matching funds required, pursuant to the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) to be used for operating expenses of the transit system (Knoxville Area Transit and Knox County CAC Transit) and to replace lost revenues due to the COVID-19 pandemic.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Apply for and accept Rail Trespass Enforcement grant R-376-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a Consolidated Rail Trespass Enforcement grant award of $120,000.00, with no required local match, from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration to cover the cost of overtime associated with the enforcement of railroad trespassing laws.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-0-1-1
Nov 16, 2021
Agreement with Lexis Nexis for law enforcement search engine R-375-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Lexis Nexis Risk Solutions to provide a law enforcement and public records search engine to promote public safety, for an amount not to exceed $41,000.00 annually, with a 3% annual increase.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Agreement with UT College of Social Work for KnoxHMIS support R-374-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the University of Tennessee College of Social Work to provide for enhanced KnoxHMIS support for the Office on Homelessness, in an amount not to exceed $36,000.00.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Agreement with UT College of Social Work for Coordinated Entry System R-373-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the University of Tennessee College of Social Work to support a Coordinated Entry System for standardized intake, assessment and referral for use by local service providers of shelter and housing programs as a resource for individuals and families seeking assistance, shelter, and housing in the Knoxville community, in an amount of not to exceed $90,452.00.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Authorize agreement with Vertosoft LLC for budget reporting solution R-372-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Vertosoft LLC for the purchase and implementation of the Workiva Connected Government Budget Reporting Solution for an initial purchase and implementation fee of $156,699.72.(Requested by Finance Department) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Acquire property for Millertown Pike Widening Project R-371-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to acquire property by negotiated purchase, or by condemnation if necessary, in fee simple and for easements within two tracts of real property as part of the Millertown Pike Widening Project for a total amount not to exceed $50,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Execute agreement with Merit Construction for Waterfront Dr Imp Phase II R-370-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Merit Construction, Inc. for the Waterfront Drive Roadway Improvements Phase II - Rough Grading Project for an amount not to exceed $648,375.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Amend contract with Progression Electric for Traffic Signal Project R-369-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-20-0089 with Progression Electric, LLC for the Citywide Traffic Signal Infrastructure Project, increasing the amount by $350,000.00 for a new total amount not to exceed $450,000.00 and extending the term for one additional year.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Execute agreement with Gresham Smith for Atlantic Ave Sidewalk Project R-368-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Gresham Smith to provide construction engineering and inspection (CEI) services for the Atlantic Avenue Sidewalk Project for an amount not to exceed $288,800.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Execute interlocal agreement for Multi-Use Stadium Project R-366-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the execution of an interlocal project agreement (Multi-Use Stadium Project) with Knox County, Tennessee and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee.(Requested by Economic & Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Seema Singh’s vote: Abstain Adopted 5-1-2-1
Split
Nov 16, 2021
Award grants from Neighborhood Small Grants Program R-365-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to award a total of $17,620.00 in Neighborhood Small Grants Program grants to support community-building activities planned by six neighborhood organizations in the City.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Authorize agreement with United Way for COVID-19 recovery grants R-364-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the United Way of Greater Knoxville to provide an amount not to exceed $1,050,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to administer a grant program to support local non-profits that are providing direct services to help Knoxville residents respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Nov 16, 2021
Authorize agreement with Arts & Culture Alliance for grant program R-363-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter in to an agreement with the Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville providing funding in an amount of $1,300,000 to fund and administer a grant program for local arts and culture non-profits and projects that supports Knoxville's recovery by supporting jobs and education, boosting tourism, and providing community benefits.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Appropriate funds for AMBC Fall Fest sponsorship O-129-2021 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $3,000.00 from Parks and Recreation Department's operating budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Appalachian Mountain Bike Club's 12th annual AMBC Fall Fest.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Express support/appreciation for Neighborhood Advisory Council appointments R-361-2021 — A Resolution expressing support for the Mayor's appointment of Thomas Egan, Greg Easterly, Monty Howard and LaShea Brabson to the Neighborhood Advisory Council and expressing appreciation to Gayle Atherton, Victoria Raschke, Rob Glass, Molly Conaway, and David Gillette for their years of service on the Neighborhood Advisory Council.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Confirm appointment to Downtown Design Review Board R-360-2021 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Susanne Tarovella to the Downtown Design Review Board.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance to rezone property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-i — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 6238 Anderson Drive from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Harper Properties, L.P., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 8-L-21-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending West City Sector Plan for property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-g — An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-h — An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-h — An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending West City Sector Plan for property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-g — An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance to rezone property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-i — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 6238 Anderson Drive from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Harper Properties, L.P., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 8-L-21-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending West City Sector Plan for property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-g — An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-h — An Ordinance approving the request of Harper Properties, L.P. for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to General Commercial for property located at 6238 Anderson Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 10-A-21-PA) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance to rezone property at 6238 Anderson Drive 12-i — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 6238 Anderson Drive from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Harper Properties, L.P., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 8-L-21-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance to rezone property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-d — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Kingwood Road from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Van Smith Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A- 21-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending North City Sector Plan for property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-b — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 9-2) (File No. 7- A-21-SP) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-c — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A-21-PA) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-c — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A-21-PA) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending North City Sector Plan for property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-b — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 9-2) (File No. 7- A-21-SP) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance to rezone property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-d — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Kingwood Road from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Van Smith Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A- 21-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending North City Sector Plan for property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-b — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 9-2) (File No. 7- A-21-SP) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance amending One Year Plan for property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-c — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A-21-PA) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021 Ordinance to rezone property at 0 Kingwood Road 9-d — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Kingwood Road from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Van Smith Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A- 21-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 16, 2021
Ordinance to close right-of-way at south terminus of Lakeland Drive 12-d — An Ordinance to close the right-of-way located at the south terminus of Lakeland Drive and south of Cherokee Boulevard, subject to conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Benchmark Associates, Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 9-5) (File No. 9-A-21-SC) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 16, 2021
Approve minutes of November 2, 2021 Regular Meeting approve the minutes of the November 2, 2021 Regular Meeting of City Council
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Rezone property at 0 Kingwood Road to RN-4 7-A-21-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Kingwood Road from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Van Smith Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A- 21-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 0 Kingwood Road 7-A-21-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A-21-PA) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Amend North City Sector Plan for 0 Kingwood Road 7-A-21-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 9-2) (File No. 7- A-21-SP) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 5-4-0-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Appropriate funds for AMBC Fall Fest sponsorship An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $3,000.00 from Parks and Recreation Department's operating budget and donating same toward the sponsorship of Appalachian Mountain Bike Club's 12th annual AMBC Fall Fest.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department)
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Agreement with Pyro Shows, Inc. for Celebration of Lights and New Year's R-359-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Pyro Shows, Inc. to perform large-scale displays for the Celebration of Lights on November 26 and the ball drop for New Year's at the Sunsphere on December 31, including equipment and staff, in a total amount not to exceed $26,100.00 for both events.(Requested by Special Events) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Affordable Rental Development Fund award to Inskip Flats, LP R-358-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Inskip Flats, LP to award an amount not to exceed $1,980,000.00 from the Affordable Rental Development Fund for the development of 66 affordable housing units for low income households, to be located at 4755 Romeo Way and 4810 Elder Road.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Quitclaim deed to Roscoe Millie, Inc. for property on E Glenwood Ave R-357-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to Roscoe Millie, Inc. for one parcel of property located at 2500 East Glenwood Avenue, Parcel ID No. 082-JE- 001, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $5,600.00.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Accept HOME ARP Grant from HUD R-356-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a grant agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for a HOME Investment Partnerships Program - American Rescue Plan Grant in the amount of $4,076,859.00, with no required matching funds, and any and all documents necessary to accept such grant award.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Apply for EPA brownfield assessment grant R-355-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency in an amount of approximately $500,000.00 with no City match required to be used to conduct assessments of brownfield sites.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Agreement with TDOT for Woodland Avenue Complete Street Project R-354-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation for the Woodland Avenue Complete Street Project for an estimated project cost of $3,600,000.00 with TDOT funding $2,880,000.00 and the City funding $720,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Acquire property for flooding mitigation at 2308 Tecoma Drive R-353-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to acquire property in fee simple located at 2308 Tecoma Drive by negotiated purchase, or by condemnation if necessary, for an amount not to exceed $25,000.00 to alleviate flooding issues.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Amend contract for Old Broadway Sidewalk Project R-352-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No C-15-0199 with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. for the Old Broadway Sidewalk Project, increasing the contract amount by $105,600.00 for a new total contract amount of $443,300.00 and extending the date of completion to December 31, 2021.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Agreement with Capital Rx for pharmacy benefit management R-351-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Capital Rx, Inc. for the provision of pharmacy benefit management administrative services for eligible members enrolled in the City's medical plan.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management Department) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
ARPA funds to Community Action Committee for COVID-19 response R-350-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee to provide an amount not to exceed $2,000,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act Funds to provide transportation, programming, and other services that meet the needs of residents in responding to and recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Amend Councilmanic Districts ordinance O-128-2021 — An Ordinance to amend Section 7.5-5 of the Knoxville City Code entitled "Councilmanic Districts," within the City of Knoxville and to repeal all Ordinances in conflict therewith.(Requested by Council) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Amend FY2021/2022 Operating and Capital budgets O-127-2021 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Seema Singh’s vote: Abstain Adopted 7-1-1-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Amend FY2021/2022 Operating and Capital budgets O-127-2021 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Failed 2-7-0-0
Split Failed
Nov 2, 2021
Confirm Nathaniel Shelso to Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission R-349-2021 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's nomination of Nathaniel Shelso to a seat on the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Confirm appointment of John Heins to Board of Environmental Appeals R-348-2021 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of John Heins to the Board of Environmental Appeals for the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Re-elect Jordana Nelson to Industrial Development Board for Downtown Cinema R-347-2021 — A Resolution re-electing Jordana Nelson to serve as a member of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville for the Downtown Cinema, Inc.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Re-elect Jordana Nelson to Industrial Development Board R-346-2021 — A Resolution re-electing Jordana Nelson to serve as a member of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021 Grant pension to Kevin K. Carlson R-339-2021 — A Resolution granting a pension of $836.14 per month to Kevin K. Carlson, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Nov 2, 2021 Grant pension to Katherine J. Darnell R-340-2021 — A Resolution granting a pension of $298.05 per month (Defined Benefit Only) to Katherine J. Darnell, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Nov 2, 2021 Grant pension to Salina K. Garrett R-341-2021 — A Resolution granting a pension of $942.14 per month to Salina K. Garrett, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Nov 2, 2021 Grant pension to Keith A. Lyon R-342-2021 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,348.50 per month to Keith A. Lyon, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Nov 2, 2021 Grant pension to Charles R. Gibson R-343-2021 — A Resolution granting a pension of $3,382.70 per month to Charles R. Gibson, an employee of the Knoxville Fire Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Nov 2, 2021 Grant pension to David R. Bruner R-344-2021 — A Resolution granting a pension of $1,727.83 per month to David R. Bruner, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Nov 2, 2021 Grant pension to survivor of Jeffrey S. Damewood R-345-2021 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,226.65 per month to Tanji Damewood, survivor of Jeffrey S. Damewood, a former employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Nov 2, 2021
Postpone Ordinance 12-b postpone Ordinance 12-b to the November 16, 2021 meeting
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 2, 2021
Approve minutes of previous meeting approve the minutes of the October 19, 2021 Regular Meeting of City Council
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Amend Knoxville City Code Section 7.5-5 regarding Councilmanic Districts An Ordinance to amend Section 7.5-5 of the Knoxville City Code entitled "Councilmanic Districts," within the City of Knoxville and to repeal all Ordinances in conflict therewith.(Requested by Council)
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Amend Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022 An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department)
Seema Singh’s vote: Abstain Adopted 7-1-1-0
Split
Oct 19, 2021
Authorize collaboration and grant agreement with Legacy Parks Foundation for two years R-338-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a collaboration and grant agreement with Legacy Parks Foundation in an amount not to exceed $75,000.00 per year for a two-year term with the option to extend the term for one additional year.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Amend contract with Jones Brothers Contractors, LLC for I-275 Business Park Improvements R-337-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-18-0252 with Jones Brothers Contractors, LLC for the I-275 Business Park Access Improvements Project, increasing the contract amount by $23,903.42 for a new contract total of $5,505,005.84(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Amend contract with CDM Smith, Inc. for I-275 Business Park Access Improvements Project R-336-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-12-0001 with CDM Smith, Inc. for additional professional services for the I-275 Business Park Access Improvements Project, increasing the contract amount by $65,500.00 for a new contract total of $979,818.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Authorize agreement with Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. for Cured-in-Place Pipe Rehabilitation project R-335-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. to provide professional engineering design services for the Cured-in-Place Pipe Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project for an amount not to exceed $80,105.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Authorize Mayor to sign documents for City's participation in regional Pavement Management System R-334-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign all documents necessary for the City to participate in the development of a regional Pavement Management System by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for an amount not to exceed $76,515.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Amend contract with Southern Constructors, Inc. for Boyd's Bridge Pike Bridge Repair Project R-333-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-21-0298 with Southern Constructors, Inc. for the Boyd's Bridge Pike Bridge Joint and Approach Repair Project, increasing the contract amount by $8,907.09 for a new contract total of $240,328.33 and extending the date of completion to November 2, 2021.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Execute agreement for vision benefits for City employees with EyeMed and First American R-332-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with EyeMed Vision Care, LLC and First American Administrators, Inc. for provision of vision benefits to City of Knoxville employees and their dependents, at an annual cost of $128,185.44.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management Department) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Execute agreement with Premise Health Employer Solutions, LLC for health center services R-331-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Premise Health Employer Solutions, LLC for operation and management services for the City's employer-sponsored health center and field offices for a period of three years with two one-year options to renew at an estimated annual cost of $2,400,000.00.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Endorse Vision Zero goal to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries in Knoxville R-330-2021 — A Resolution endorsing a Vision Zero goal to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on Knoxville streets and endorsing engagement of a working group of partners to develop a Vision Zero Action Plan that advances this goal through engineering, education, and enforcement.(Requested by Councilmembers Thomas, Rider, Smith, Fugate, Singh,Testerman and Vice Mayor McKenzie) Public safety
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Authorize Interlocal Project Agreement with Knox County for St. Mary's urgent care facility R-329-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Interlocal Project Agreement with Knox County for the planning and development of an urgent care/behavioral health facility at 1515 Saint Mary Street on the historic St. Mary's Campus.(Requested by Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Rezone 350 South Gay Street from Downtown Historic Core to Downtown Grid Subdistrict O-126-2021 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 350 South Gay Street from DK-H (Downtown Knoxville District, Historic Core Subdistrict) to DK-G (Downtown Knoxville District, Grid Subdistrict), Joe Petre, Lawler-Wood, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 9-E-21-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Rezone 4849 Chambliss Avenue from General Residential Neighborhood to Office District O-125-2021 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4849 Chambliss Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to O (Office) District, Joshua Bishop, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-4) (File No. 9-C-21-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-1-0
Oct 19, 2021
Amend City Code to create Police Assistant Chief position in Classification and Compensation Plans O-124-2021 — An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-450 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the City's Classification and Compensation Plans to create the position of Police Assistant Chief.(Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Confirm appointment of Christi Kirk to the Knoxville Transportation Authority Board R-328-2021 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Christi Kirk to the Knoxville Transportation Authority Board.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Confirm reappointment of Sarah Glass, Darlene Gwaltney, Keith Hogue, and Heidi Wyrosdick R-327-2021 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Sarah Glass, Darlene Gwaltney, Keith Hogue and Heidi Wyrosdick to the Knoxville Animal Control Board.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Amend contract with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. for Old Broadway Sidewalk Project 11-f — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No C-15-0199 with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. for the Old Broadway Sidewalk Project, increasing the contract amount by $105,600.00 for a new total contract amount of $443,300.00 and extending the date of completion to December 31, 2021.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Oct 19, 2021
Postpone Resolution 11-f to the November 2, 2021 meeting Motion to: postpone Resolution 11-f to the November 2, 2021 meeting
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Rezone 2002 Thunderhead Road from Regional Commercial to General Commercial 12-c — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 2002 Thunderhead Road from C-R-2 (Regional Commercial) District to C-G-3 (General Commercial) District, Taylor Forrester for Northshore Market Investor, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-1) (File No. 12-B-20-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Withdrawn 9-0-0-0
Withdrawn
Oct 19, 2021
Remove planned district designation from 2002 Thunderhead Road following appeal denial 10-a — An Ordinance to remove a previously approved planned district designation from property located at 2002 Thunderhead Road, Taylor D. Forrester for Northshore Market Investor, LLC, Applicant, on appeal from a denial by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. (Planning Commission File No. 12-C-20-SU) (Planning Commission Denied 8-6) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Withdrawn 9-0-0-0
Withdrawn
Oct 19, 2021
Withdraw Ordinances 10-a and 12-c from consideration Motion to: withdrawn Ordinances 10-a and 12-c
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 19, 2021
Approve minutes from October 5, 2021 City Council meeting Motion to: approve the minutes of the October 5, 2021 Regular Meeting of City Council
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 5, 2021
Ordinance: Rezone 4849 Chambliss Avenue to Office District 9-C-21-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4849 Chambliss Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to O (Office) District, Joshua Bishop, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-4) (File No. 9-C-21-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-0-1-0
Oct 5, 2021
Resolution: Approve Preliminary Plan for multi-use stadium/mixed-use development R-324-2021 — A Resolution to approve the Preliminary Plan for a multi-use stadium/mixed-use planned development for property located at 601 E Jackson Avenue, 0 E Jackson Avenue [3 properties], 501 E Jackson Avenue, 205 Patton Street, 0 Patton Street [2 properties], 400 E Jackson Avenue, 651 Willow Avenue, 501 Willow Avenue, 650 Willow Avenue, 107 Randolph Street, 702 E Jackson Avenue and 401 Georgia Street, including approval of the requested exceptions to the underlying zoning’s dimensional, design, and use standards, subject to 8 conditions, Doug Kirchhofer, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 9-A-21-PD) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Oct 5, 2021
Approve consent items approve the consent items
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 5, 2021
Ordinance: Close right-of-way at south terminus of Lakeland Drive 12-b — An Ordinance to close the right-of-way located at the south terminus of Lakeland Drive and south of Cherokee Boulevard, subject to conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Benchmark Associates, Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 9-5) (File No. 9-A-21-SC) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Oct 5, 2021
Ordinance: Rezone 0 Kingwood Road to RN-4 District 12-e — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Kingwood Road from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Van Smith Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A- 21-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Oct 5, 2021
Ordinance: Amend plan for 0 Kingwood Road to Medium Density Residential 12-d — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A-21-PA) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Oct 5, 2021
Ordinance: Amend North City Sector Plan for 0 Kingwood Road 12-c — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 9-2) (File No. 7- A-21-SP) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Sep 21, 2021
Resolution authorizing Mayor to lease ice rink equipment from IRE Crown Rinks, LLC for Market Square Holidays on Ice R-308-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a five-year agreement with IRE Crown Rinks, LLC to lease ice making and ice skating equipment, services and supplies to the City to operate the ice rink at the Market Square Holidays on Ice for an amount not to exceed $81,086.00 for the first two years followed by a 5% increase for the third and fourth years, and a 5% increase for the fifth year.(Requested by Special Events) Parks & community
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Resolution authorizing Mayor to contract TMA Services, LLC for KPD janitorial services R-307-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with TMA Services, LLC to provide janitorial services at four Knoxville Police Department off-site locations, in the amount of $38,750.00 for base agreement.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Contracts & purchasing
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Resolution authorizing Mayor to accept TVA grant for public WiFi and digital kiosks improvement R-306-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant donation up to $70,000.00 from the Tennessee Valley Authority, with a $30,000 match, to help offset costs for improvement of public WiFi networks and digital kiosks for residents to access at community centers and recreation facilities within the City.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Resolution authorizing Mayor to accept TDOT grant for Knoxville Area Transit bus stop improvements R-305-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation to provide funding in the amount of $900,000.00 to the City of Knoxville on behalf of Knoxville Area Transit from IMPROVE Act Transit Investment Grant funds for fiscal year 2022, with a City match of up to $300,000.00 in order to improve several bus stops in our service area.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Resolution authorizing Mayor to accept donation from Knoxville Fire Fighter's Association for "Learn Not To Burn" program R-304-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept and express appreciation to the Knoxville Fire Fighter's Association for the donation of $10,113.75 to be used for the purchase of supplies for the Knoxville Fire Department's "Learn Not To Burn" program which educates children about fire safety.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Public safety
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Resolution authorizing Mayor to enter MOU and Fiber Optic Agreement with Lenoir City Utilities Board R-303-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding and a Fiber Optic Agreement with the Lenoir City Utilities Board to allow infrastructure attachments and authorizing related work.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Ordinance to rezone property at O Woods-Smith Road from RN-1 to RN-2 District O-123-2021 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at O Woods-Smith Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all existing special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Tim Jones, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 8-N-21-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Ordinance to rezone property at 2005 Dutch Valley Drive from RN-1 to I-MU District O-122-2021 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 2005 Dutch Valley Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, leaving all existing special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Bradley and Amanda Spencer, Applicants. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 8-M-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Ordinance to rezone property at 119 and 129 W. Burwell Avenue from I-H to I-MU District O-121-2021 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 119 and 129 W. Burwell Avenue from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District, Tyler Sanford, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 8-I-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Ordinance to appropriate funds to Girl Talk, Inc. for the Life Prep Academy O-120-2021 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $3,000.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to Girl Talk, Inc. to support the Life Prep Academy, a program that prepares girls for successful futures.(Requested by Community Empowerment) Budget & taxes
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 21, 2021
Emergency Ordinance to appropriate funds from the Community Improvement Fund to community agencies O-119-2021 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $15,421.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to community agencies and organizations as set for forth in the attachment.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Smith, Roberto, Singh, Rider, Thomas, Fugate, and Testerman) Budget & taxes
Seema Singh’s vote: Aye Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous

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