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Every published motion, unanimous or not — nothing curated out. A high unanimity rate is itself a finding.

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90.5%

Unanimity rate — 6401 of 7072 adopted motions in the published minutes

Excludes 114 motions not yet published.

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  • unanimous6401
  • split442
  • failed91
  • deferred329
  • withdrawn73

Most no votes on adopted motions

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Sep 29, 2026
Grant pensions to certain City of Knoxville employees R-275-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individual(s), employee(s) of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 29, 2026
Confirm appointments to African American Equity Restoration Taskforce R-265-2026 — A Resolution confirming the appointments of Kimberly Black, Melissa Nelson, Nathalie De La Torre, Areka Edwards, April Hardin-Jones, and Brian Brooks to the African American Equity Restoration Taskforce. (Requested by Councilmember Grant) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 29, 2026
Confirm appointments to Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee R-264-2026 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor’s reappointment of Joshalyn Hundley and the appointment of James “Jay” Moneyhun, Jr. to the Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 15, 2026
Appoint Amy Hathaway to the Neighborhood Advisory Council R-255-2026 — A Resolution expressing support for the Mayor's appointment of Amy Hathaway to the Neighborhood Advisory Council and expressing appreciation to Wala Habiby for his service on the Neighborhood Advisory Council. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Sep 1, 2026
Grant pensions to certain City of Knoxville employees R-254-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individual(s), employee(s) of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 1, 2026
Amend code to change Information Systems dept. title to Innovation and Technology O-64-2026 — An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article II, Division 9 of the Knoxville City Code, changing the title of the Department from Information Systems to Innovation and Technology in order to better reflect its current duties and scope of work. (Requested by Innovation and Technology Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 1, 2026
Amend code to adjust classification and compensation plans O-63-2026 — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Sections 2-446, 2-449, 2-450, and 2-458 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the classification and compensation plans. (Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 1, 2026
Confirm appointments to African American Equity Restoration Task Force R-237-2026 — A Resolution confirming the appointments of Gwen McKenzie, Dave Miller, and Craig Pickett to the African American Equity Restoration Task Force. (Requested by City Council) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 1, 2026
Confirm appointments to African American Equity Restoration Task Force R-237-2026 — A Resolution confirming the appointments of Gwen McKenzie, Dave Miller, and Craig Pickett to the African American Equity Restoration Task Force. (Requested by City Council) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 18, 2026
Approve Mayor's Maker Council reappointments and appointments R-223-2026 — A Resolution expressing support for the Mayor's reappointments of Aaron Ingram, Ashlee Mays, Brianna Officer and Diahn Ott and appointments of Curtis Glover, Kiana Jones, Margo Miller and Halee Sprinkle to the Mayor's Maker Council. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 4, 2026
Grant pensions to employees R-222-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individual(s), employee(s) of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 4, 2026
Contract with physician as Medical Director for Fire Department R-210-2026 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with licensed physician Patrick O’Brien, M.D., to serve as Medical Director for the Knoxville Fire Department for an amount not to exceed $30,000.00, with two optional one- year renewals. (Requested by Fire Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 4, 2026
Elect Sara Hedstrom Pinnell to Utilities Board R-205-2026 — A Resolution electing Sara Hedstrom Pinnell to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 7, 2026
Resolution granting pensions R-193-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individual(s), employee(s) of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Jun 23, 2026
Appoint City Council representative to African American Equity Restoration Task Force Chair R-164-2026 — A Resolution appointing a City Council representative to the African American Equity Restoration Task Force to serve as Chair. (Requested by Councilmembers Parker and Grant) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 23, 2026
Appoint City Council representative to African American Equity Restoration Task Force Chair R-164-2026 — A Resolution appointing a City Council representative to the African American Equity Restoration Task Force to serve as Chair. (Requested by Councilmembers Parker and Grant) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 9, 2026
Grant pensions to certain individuals. R-163-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 9, 2026
Reappoint to City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee. R-153-2026 — A Resolution reappointing Gloria Deathridge to serve as the At Large Seat A representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 9, 2026
Appoint to Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee. R-152-2026 — A Resolution appointing Jonathan Fortner to serve as the Second District representative on the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee for a term expiring December 18, 2029. (Requested by Councilmember Honeycutt) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 9, 2026
Approve appointments to Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. R-151-2026 — A Resolution approving the appointments of Markus Chady, Caryn Hawthorne and Allison Page to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 9, 2026
Confirm reappointment and appointments to Design Review Board. R-150-2026 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Lisa Sorensen and appointment of Megan Hatcher Rhodes and Taylor Thompson to the Design Review Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 9, 2026
Confirm reappointments to Police Advisory and Review Committee. R-149-2026 — A Resolution confirming the reappointments of Cynthia Deitle and Saadia Williams to the Police Advisory and Review Committee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
May 26, 2026
Amend City Code to adjust classification and compensation plans O-30-2026 — An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Sections 2-450, 2-458, and 2-459 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the classification and compensation plans. (Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 26, 2026
Appoint Mark Lochhead to Knox County Board of Equalization R-148-2026 — A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville Appointing Mark Lochhead to fill the unexpired term of George Anna Yarbro on the Knox County Board of Equalization. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 26, 2026
Appoint Jonathan Wiesehuegel to Golf Course Advisory Committee R-137-2026 — A Resolution appointing Jonathan Wiesehuegel to serve as the First District representative on the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee for a term expiring December 18, 2029. (Requested by Councilmember Adams) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 26, 2026
Confirm reappointment to Visit Knoxville Board of Directors R-136-2026 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Courtney Bergmeier and Kristin Farley to the Visit Knoxville Board of Directors. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 28, 2026
Reappoint Curtis Brown to Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee R-109-2026 — A Resolution reappointing Curtis Brown to serve as the Sixth District representative on the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee for a term expiring December 18, 2029. (Requested by Councilmember Grant) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 28, 2026
Appoint Garrett Howe to Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee R-108-2026 — A Resolution appointing Garrett Howe to serve as the Third District representative on the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee for a term expiring December 18, 2029. (Requested by Councilmember Lloyd) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 28, 2026
Appoint Jack Coker to Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee R-107-2026 — A Resolution appointing Jack Coker to serve as the Fourth District representative on the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee for a term expiring December 18, 2029. (Requested by Councilmember DeBardelaben) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 31, 2026
Grant employee pensions per attached exhibit R-99-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 31, 2026
Reappoint Stephanie Taylor to the Civil Service Merit Board R-85-2026 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Stephanie Taylor to the Civil Service Merit Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 17, 2026 Amend city code to adjust classification and compensation plans O-16-2026 — 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 classification and compensation plans. (Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Mar 17, 2026 Accept Internet Crimes Against Children grant funding R-84-2026 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept the 2027-2029 Internet Crimes Against Children grant in the amount of $720,000.00 from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, with no required local match, for the purpose of supporting the national mission of the Department of Justice to help state and local law enforcement agencies in developing and maintaining an effective response to cyber crimes involving children. (Requested by Police Department) Public safety Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Mar 17, 2026 Rezone 3010 Greenway Drive from RN-1 to RN-3 2-C-26-RZ — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3010 Greenway Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Andrew Davis, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 2-C-26-RZ) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Mar 17, 2026 Rezone 0 Washington Pike from Office to Neighborhood Commercial 2-D-26-RZ — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Washington Pike from O (Office) district to C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) district, Taylor D. Forrester, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 2-D-26-RZ) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Mar 17, 2026 Amend East City Sector Plan land use designation for Bill Williams Ave/N. Broadway 1-B-26-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Heyoh Architecture for an amendment to the East City Sector Plan from Traditional Neighborhood Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Bill Williams Avenue and a portion of property located at 2802 N. Broadway, leaving the existing MU-SD (Mixed Use - Special District) designation unchanged. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 1-B-26-SP) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Mar 17, 2026 Amend One Year Plan land use designation for Bill Williams Ave/N. Broadway 1-C-26-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Heyoh Architecture for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Traditional Neighborhood Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Bill Williams Avenue and for a portion of property located at 2802 N. Broadway, leaving the existing MU-SD (Mixed Use - Special District) designation unchanged. (Planning staff recommended approval; Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 1-C-26-PA) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Mar 17, 2026 Rezone Bill Williams Ave/N. Broadway properties to RN-6 multi-family 1-I-26-RZ — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Bill Williams Avenue and at 2802 N. Broadway from C-G-2 (General Commercial) district and O (Office) district to RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Heyoh Architecture, Applicant. (Planning staff recommended approval of a different zone; Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 1-I-26-RZ) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Mar 3, 2026
Grant pensions to certain individuals. R-70-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 3, 2026
Confirm Denzel Grant's nomination to the City Council Rules Committee. R-55-2026 — A Resolution confirming the nomination of Denzel Grant to serve on the City Council Rules Committee. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 17, 2026
Confirm Angela Dennis's appointment to Community Television of Knoxville board R-46-2026 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Angela Dennis to the Board of Directors of Community Television of Knoxville Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 17, 2026
Reappoint Ellen Lee and George Anna Yarbro to Board of Equalization R-45-2026 — A Resolution reappointing Ellen Lee and George Anna Yarbro to the Knox County Board of Equalization. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Grant monthly pensions to certain city employees R-44-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Appoint Grant as chair of the Public Property Naming Committee R-26-2026 — A Resolution appointing Councilmember Denzel Grant as a member and Chair of the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Appoint Helsley as ex-officio member of the Knoxville Zoo board R-25-2026 — A Resolution appointing City Councilmember Debbie Helsley to serve as an ex-officio member of the Board of Directors of the Knoxville Zoological Gardens, Inc. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Confirm members and chair of the Council Rules Committee R-24-2026 — A Resolution confirming the nomination of members to serve on the City Council Rules Committee and as Chair of the Committee. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Confirm members and chair of the Council Rules Committee R-24-2026 — A Resolution confirming the nomination of members to serve on the City Council Rules Committee and as Chair of the Committee. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Appoint Lloyd as chair of the Golf Course Advisory Committee R-23-2026 — A Resolution appointing Councilmember Doug Lloyd to serve as the Chair and a member of the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Approve chair and members of the Audit Committee R-22-2026 — A Resolution approving the appointment of the Chair and members of City Council's Audit Committee. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Appoint Honeycutt to the City Pension Board R-21-2026 — A Resolution appointing Councilmember Nathan Honeycutt to fulfill the unexpired term of Vice Mayor Lynne Fugate as City Council's representative on the City Pension Board. (Requested by Vice-Mayor Fugate) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Confirm reappointments to the Public Arts Committee R-20-2026 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Will Dorsey, Mark Grayson and Ashley Beals Pace to the City of Knoxville Public Arts Committee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 3, 2026
Confirm reappointments/appointment to the Better Building Board R-19-2026 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Dennis Murphy and Ben Ream and appointment of Jack Coker to the Better Building Board of the City of Knoxville. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 6, 2026
Grant pensions to certain individuals R-10-2026 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 6, 2026
Confirm appointment of Lisa Sorensen to Design Review Board R-3-2026 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Lisa Sorensen to the Design Review Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 6, 2026
Confirm appointment of Jackie Robinson to Police Advisory and Review Committee R-2-2026 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Jackie Robinson to the Police Advisory and Review Committee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jan 6, 2026
Confirm reappointment of Luis Urrea to Board of Zoning Appeals R-1-2026 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Luis Urrea to serve as a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 9, 2025
Elect Pierce “Pete” Pearson to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners. R-330-2025 — A Resolution electing Pierce “Pete” Pearson to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 9, 2025
Confirm nomination of Cathy Shuck to Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. R-329-2025 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's nomination of Cathy Shuck, contingent on state approval, to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission, formerly known as the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 25, 2025
Grant pensions to city employees R-328-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 25, 2025
Tree Board appointments and reappointments R-312-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Melissa Hinten, Brian O'Connor, Charlotte Rodina, Jessica Rodocker, and Kayla Stuart and the appointment of Greg Austin, Sophie Carter and Lakiska Johnson to the Knoxville Tree Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 25, 2025
Animal Control Board appointments and reappointments R-311-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Sarah Glass, Ashley Ramos and Heidi Wyrosdick and the appointment of Sergeant Christopher Williams to the Knoxville Animal Control Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 11, 2025
Confirm appointment to City Pension Board R-303-2025 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Bobby Graham to the City Pension Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 11, 2025
Support reappointments and express appreciation to Neighborhood Advisory Council members R-302-2025 — A Resolution expressing support for the Mayor’s reappointment of James Tomerlin and appointment of Tiana Winter, Wala Habiby, Albert Nelson, and Rachael Crigger to the Neighborhood Advisory Council and expressing appreciation to John Cadotte, Jack Sherrod, Sydney Poker, and Brad Guilford for their years of service. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 11, 2025
Confirm reappointments to Knoxville Transportation Authority Board R-301-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Beth Rucker Miller and Rick Whitted Jr. to the Knoxville Transportation Authority Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Nov 11, 2025
Confirm reappointment to Historic Zoning Commission R-300-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Lisa Randazzo to the Historic Zoning Commission. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Grant pensions to certain individuals R-299-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 14, 2025
Amend classification and compensation plans O-133-2025 — 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 classification and compensation plans. (Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 30, 2025
Adjust City Code classification and compensation plans 12-t — 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 classification and compensation plans. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 30, 2025
Confirm Wrecker Services Commission appointments R-272-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Christopher Sherman, Keira Wyatt, Nicholas Bradshaw and Lesley Pressley and the appointment of Don Jones to the Wrecker Services Commission. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 30, 2025
Confirm Amy Midis appointment to Historic Zoning Commission R-271-2025 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Amy Midis to the Historic Zoning Commission. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Sep 2, 2025
Resolution granting pensions to certain City of Knoxville employees R-259-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 19, 2025
Confirm appointment of Beth Miller to Knoxville Transportation Authority Board R-231-2025 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Beth Miller to the Knoxville Transportation Authority Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 19, 2025
Support mayoral reappointments to Maker Council R-230-2025 — A Resolution expressing support for the Mayor's reappointments of Amelia Galvas, Shannon Herron, Jaleria Rivera and Jondale Stratton and appointments of Lindsay Brine, Jarius Bush, Casey Fox, Shayla McDaniel, Melody Ratliff and Jake Ingram to the Mayor’s Maker Council. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 19, 2025
Confirm reappointment of Jon Clark to Public Building Authority Board R-229-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Jon Clark to the Board of the Public Building Authority. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Confirm Mayor's reappointments to Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee R-216-2025 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's reappointments of Craig Cobb and Jeanette Kelleher to the Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Jul 22, 2025
Grant pensions to certain individuals R-213-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 22, 2025
Confirm reappointment to Historic Zoning Commission R-184-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Travis Tillman to the Historic Zoning Commission. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 22, 2025 Grant pensions to certain individuals R-213-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted —
Consent
Jul 22, 2025 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Sprouts Farmers Market wine license R-214-2025 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to SFM, LLC d/b/a Sprouts Farmers Market #587 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License. (Requested by Finance Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted —
Consent
Jul 22, 2025 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Sumukh, Inc. liquor store license R-215-2025 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Sumukh, Inc. relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City of Knoxville. (Requested by Finance Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted —
Consent
Jul 8, 2025
Confirm appointment of Craig Pickett, Jr. and Shante Southwood to Equity Restoration Task Force. R-171-2025 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Craig Pickett, Jr. and Shante Southwood to the African American Equity Restoration Task Force. (Requested by Councilmember McKenzie) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Approve appointment of Markus Chady to Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. R-170-2025 — A Resolution approving the appointment of Markus Chady to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 24, 2025
Grant pensions to certain individuals R-169-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibits attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 24, 2025
Confirm reappointment and appoint Design Review Board members R-151-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Jared Worsham and appointing Lisa Cyr and Sara Martin to the Design Review Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 10, 2025
Confirm reappointment and appointment to Planning Commission R-142-2025 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's nomination to reappoint Marité Peréz and appoint Margaret Butler, all contingent on state approval, to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission, formerly known as the Metropolitan Planning Commission. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
May 27, 2025
Amend City Code to adjust classification and compensation plans O-39-2025 — An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Sections 2-449, 2-450, 2-458, and 2-459 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the classification and compensation plans. (Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
May 13, 2025
Confirm reappointment to Police Advisory and Review Committee R-119-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Jonathan Haskell and appointment of Brian Brooks and Valuri Reid to the Poliice Advisory and Review Committee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Apr 29, 2025
Grant pensions to certain individuals R-118-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Apr 1, 2025
Confirm appointments to Public Arts Committee R-88-2025 — A Resolution confirming appointments of Audrey Eason and Stacy Vadala Palado to the City of Knoxville Public Arts Committee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 18, 2025
Appoint Mallory Alder to City Public Property Naming Committee R-78-2025 — A Resolution appointing Mallory Alder to serve as the At Large Seat B representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee. (Requested by Councilmember Helsley) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 18, 2025
Reappoint directors of Sports Authority of the County of Knox and City of Knoxville R-77-2025 — A Resolution reappointing Joan Cronan and Tim Hill as directors of the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Mar 4, 2025
Grant pensions to certain City of Knoxville employees R-76-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Mar 4, 2025 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Corks Wine & Spirits license R-75-2025 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to S Central Package, LLC d/b/a Corks Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) for a license to operate a liquor store in the City. Procedural Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted —
Consent
Mar 4, 2025 Grant pensions to certain City of Knoxville employees R-76-2025 — A Resolution granting pensions in certain amounts per month to certain individuals, employees of the City of Knoxville as set forth in the exhibit attached hereto. Personnel & appointments Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted —
Consent
Feb 18, 2025
Confirm appointment to Board of Directors of Community Television. R-56-2025 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Lynne Ghenov to the Board of Directors of Community Television of Knoxville. (Requested by Law Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 18, 2025
Confirm reappointment to Civil Service Merit Board. R-55-2025 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Dr. William Lyons to the Civil Service Merit Board. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Feb 18, 2025
Appoint to City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee. R-54-2025 — A Resolution appointing Mallory Alder to serve as the At Large Seat B representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee. (Requested by Councilmember Helsley) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 18, 2025
Appoint to Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee. R-53-2025 — A Resolution appointing Kimberly Mays to serve as the At Large Seat C representative on the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee for a term expiring December 17, 2027. (Requested by Councilmember Parker) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Feb 18, 2025
Confirm appointment to Police Advisory and Review Committee. R-52-2025 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Laura Contreras-Alanís to the Police Advisory and Review Committee. (Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Confirm appointments to Knoxville Transportation Authority Board R-334-2024 — A Resolution confirming the appointments of Mary Thom Adams, Zack Roskop and Aly Taylor to the Knoxville Transportation Authority Board.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Confirm reappointments to Knoxville Tree Board R-333-2024 — A Resolution confirming the reappointments of Robert Graves and Charles Kwit to the Knoxville Tree Board.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Confirm appointment of Jade Kloss to Historic Zoning Commission R-332-2024 — A Resolution confirming the appointment of Jade Kloss to the Historic Zoning Commission.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Elect Phyllis Nichols to Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners R-331-2024 — A Resolution electing Phyllis Nichols to the Knoxville Utilities Board of Commissioners.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Re-elect Hatchett, Wolf; elect Olds to Industrial Development Board for Downtown Cinema R-330-2024 — A Resolution re-electing Melissa Hatchett and Patrick Wolf and electing Anderson Olds to serve as members of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville for the Downtown Cinema, Inc.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Re-elect Hatchett, Wolf; elect Olds to Industrial Development Board R-329-2024 — A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville re-electing Melissa Hatchett and Patrick Wolf and electing Anderson Olds to serve as members of the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Update Defined Benefit Plan Funding Policy R-325-2024 — A Resolution to update the "Defined Benefit Plan Funding Policy" for the City of Knoxville's Pension Fund.(Requested by Finance Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Confirm appointments to Board of Zoning Appeals R-320-2024 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Brad Salsbury and the appointment of Kim Black to serve as members of the Board of Zoning Appeals.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Grant pension to Terry L. Walton R-319-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,888.37 per month to Terry L. Walton, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Oct 15, 2024
Confirm reappointment to Better Building Board R-278-2024 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Casey Cordy to the Better Building Board of the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous

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