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Every recorded decision

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

Filtered · year 2024

90.5%

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

Excludes 114 motions not yet published.

Counts by badge

  • unanimous6401
  • split442
  • failed91
  • deferred329
  • withdrawn73

Most no votes on adopted motions

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Dec 10, 2024
Change zoning for 901 Kermit Drive to C-H-2 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 901 Kermit Drive from C-H-1 (Highway Commercial) District to C-H-2 (Highway Commercial) District, Tim Graham, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 11-P-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Change zoning for 7057 Pine Grove Road to C-H-2 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 7057 Pine Grove Road from C-H-1 (Highway Commercial) District and I-G (General Industrial) District to C-H-2 (Highway Commercial) District, Sharon Thurner, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 11-F-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Change zoning for 100 E. Inskip Drive to C-G-1 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 100 E. Inskip Drive from CN (Neighborhood Commercial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Maddox Construction Company Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-C-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for Maddox Construction property An Ordinance approving the request of Maddox Construction Company Inc. for a One Year Plan Amendment from Neighborhood Commercial and General Commercial to General Commercial for property located at 100 E. Inskip Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-A-24- PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Amend North City Sector Plan for Maddox Construction property An Ordinance approving the request of Maddox Construction Company Inc. for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Neighborhood Commercial and General Commercial to General Commercial for property located at 100 E. Inskip Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-A-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Amend North City Sector Plan for Maddox Construction property An Ordinance approving the request of Maddox Construction Company Inc. for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Neighborhood Commercial and General Commercial to General Commercial for property located at 100 E. Inskip Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-A-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted —
Dec 10, 2024
Amend North City Sector Plan for Maddox Construction property An Ordinance approving the request of Maddox Construction Company Inc. for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Neighborhood Commercial and General Commercial to General Commercial for property located at 100 E. Inskip Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-A-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted —
Dec 10, 2024
Change street name from Patton Street to Willow Avenue An Ordinance to change the street name of Patton Street to Willow Avenue between Willow Avenue and E. Summit Hill Drive, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13- 0 Consent) (File No. 11-A-24-SNC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Adopt principles of the Urban Forest Master Plan R-352-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to adopt the principles set forth in the Urban Forest Master Plan to support efforts to ensure all Knoxville residents, now and in the future, have access to trees and green spaces, and livable, healthy neighborhoods.(Requested by Public Service Department) Parks & community Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize agreement with The Capitol Strategy Group for governmental relations R-351-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Fred D. (Tony) Thompson, Jr. and Kim Adkins, on behalf of The Capitol Strategy Group, LLC, in the amount of $72,000.00 to provide governmental relations services for the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Law Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Apply for TDOT grant for Knoxville Area Transit UTAP R-350-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to file a grant application with the Tennessee Department of Transportation in the amount of $12,000.00 to provide funding to Knoxville Area Transit for Fiscal Year 2025 Urban Technical Assistance Program (UTAP), and if such application is approved, to authorize the Mayor to execute any and all documents to accept such a grant award.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Contract with Highstreet IT Solutions for Oracle HCM Cloud Software R-349-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Highstreet IT Solutions, LLC to provide implementation services for Oracle HCM Cloud Software for an amount not exceed $1,049,500.00(Requested by Information Technology) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Apply for cybersecurity grant from DHS R-348-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant from the Department of Homeland Security as a subrecipient of the State of Tennessee in the amount of $137,500.00 pursuant to the 2023 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) to pay for multi-factor authentication software and network monitoring software which will protect the City's network from unauthorized access.(Requested by Information Technology) Public safety Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize acquisition of property at 312 S. Castle Street R-347-2024 — A Resolution authorizing acquisition, by condemnation if necessary, of a fee simple interest in certain property located at 312 S. Castle Street (Parcel ID No. 082-EP-035), believed to be owned by Lillian Neal Roberts Miller, deceased, at an estimated cost of $31,500.00, as recommended by the Abandoned, Blighted, and Vacant Properties Committee.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development Department) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize agreement with Chevin Fleet Solutions for Fleetwave software upgrades R-346-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Chevin Fleet Solutions for the provision of upgrades to Fleetwave software used by the Fleet Services Department to transition to an online hosted platform which will allow efficient data input onto a cloud-based system, for an initial setup cost not to exceed $20,600.00 and an annual cost not to exceed $42,492.00 per year, for an initial three-year term.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Apply for TN DOH grant for EMS equipment for Fire Department R-345-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the State of Tennessee Department of Health's "Essential Equipment Purchases for Licensed Ambulance Services in Tennessee" Grant Program in an amount up to $150,000.00 to purchase equipment and tools needed to enhance the capabilities of the Knoxville Fire Department's Emergency Medical Services.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Public safety Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Apply for AFG grant for Fire Department fitness equipment R-344-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to provide funding pursuant to the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program in the amount of $256,938.00 with a City match of ten (10) percent, which will be used to purchase fitness equipment needed for the Fire Suppression Division of the Knoxville Fire Department.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Public safety Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Amend contract with Kimley-Horn for Woodland Ave Project R-343-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Woodland Avenue Complete Street Project, increasing the contract amount by $37,900.00 for a new contract total of $448,800.00, and extending the date of completion to May 1, 2026.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize agreement with CDM Smith for Neyland Drive Pedestrian Connection Project R-342-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with CDM Smith, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $268,400.00 to provide professional design services for the Neyland Drive Pedestrian Connection Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize agreement with Cannon & Cannon for Fountain City Sidewalk Project R-341-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Cannon & Cannon, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $165,500.00 to provide professional design services for the Fountain City Sidewalk Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize agreement with Design & Construction Services for Gay St sidewalk repair R-340-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design & Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $265,792.50 for the Gay Street Brick Sidewalk Repair Phase II Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize agreement with Superior Pavement Marking for Rumble Stripes Project R-339-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Superior Pavement Marking, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $150,650.00 for the 2024 Citywide Rumble Stripes Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize transfer of property in James White Parkway to TDOT R-338-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to transfer a small area of property located in the James White Parkway right-of-way back to the Tennessee Department of Transportation.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize Industrial Development Board to negotiate PILOT for North Broadway/Stone Street R-337-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from McCarty Holsaple McCarty, Inc, or an affiliate thereof (“Applicant”), payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes (“PILOT”) with respect to certain real property located at 625 North Broadway and 750 Stone Street, and finding that such payments are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of the Board as defined in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 7-53-305.(Requested by Administration) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize agreement with United Way for Community Schools Initiative R-336-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with United Way of Greater Knoxville, Inc. to provide funding in an amount not to exceed $425,000.00 for a multifaceted Community Schools Initiative in 15 schools located within the corporate limits of Knoxville, which promotes community resources to achieve healthy communities.(Requested by Administration) Schools Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Change zoning for Vance Road property from RN-1 to RN-2 on appeal An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 6521 Vance Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Mohamed Abbas/Oost Properties, LLC, Applicant, on appeal from a denial by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. (Planning Commission File No. 11-L-24-RZ) (Planning Commission Denied 13-0) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Amend fee collection for nonresidential waste services downtown O-146-2024 — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 13, Article III, Division 1 of the Knoxville City Code to reflect changes to the processes of fee collection for nonresidential waste collection services for the downtown Knoxville Alliance area, formerly known as the Central Business Improvement District (CBID).(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Adopt 2024 International Fire Code, effective January 1, 2025 O-145-2024 — An Ordinance amending Chapter 11 of the Knoxville City Code so as to adopt the 2024 edition of the International Fire Code, including appendices B, C, D and O, with amendments with an effective date of January 1, 2025.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Public safety Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Authorize Municipal Enforcement Officers to tow and impound vehicles O-144-2024 — An Ordinance amending Chapter 17, Article II, Division 4, § 17-98 of the Knoxville City Code giving authority to Municipal Enforcement Officers employed by the Public Building Authority to tow and impound any vehicle in violation of City Code on public property.(Requested by Administration) Public safety Item history →
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Amend code regarding parking violation penalties and metered parking O-143-2024 — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 17, Article II, Division 3, § 17-72 and Article VI, Division 2, § 17-325 of the Knoxville City Code related to parking violation penalties and metered parking, respectively.(Requested by Administration) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
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
Dec 10, 2024
Appropriate $23,650 from Community Improvement Fund for community agencies O-142-2024 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $23,650.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Community Agencies and Organizations as set forth in the attachment.(Requested by Vice Mayor Smith and Councilmembers Roberto, Singh, Rider, Thomas, McKenzie, Fugate, and Parker) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Ian's Market #141 Retail Food Store Wine License R-335-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to V & N Ventures LLC d/b/a Ian's Market #141 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department) Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Dec 10, 2024
Rezone Saint Mary Street property from INST to RN-6 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Saint Mary Street from INST (Institutional) District to RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Jim Hatfield, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 11-G-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Dec 10, 2024
Rezone Saint Mary Street property from INST to RN-6 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Saint Mary Street from INST (Institutional) District to RN-6 (Multi-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Jim Hatfield, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 11-G-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Dec 10, 2024
Rezone Milton Street properties from RN-4 to RN-5 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4011 4013, 4017 and 4025 Milton Street from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Heyoh Design & Development, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-4) (File No. 11-U-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Dec 10, 2024
Rezone Milton Street properties from RN-4 to RN-5 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4011 4013, 4017 and 4025 Milton Street from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Heyoh Design & Development, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-4) (File No. 11-U-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Dec 10, 2024
Approve minutes of previous meeting approve the minutes of the November 26, 2024 Regular Meeting of the City Council
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Change zoning at 0 Lifespring Lane from O to C-N 10-Q-24-RZ — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Lifespring Lane from O (Office) to C-N (Neighborhood Commercial), Jim Odle, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-Q-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 0 Lifespring Lane 10-D-24-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Jim Odle for a One Year Plan Amendment from Office to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 0 Lifespring Lane. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-D-24-PA) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Amend North City Sector Plan for 0 Lifespring Lane 10-D-24-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Jim Odle for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Office to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 0 Lifespring Lane. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-D-24-SP) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Adopt 2024 International Fire Code with amendments An Ordinance amending Chapter 11 of the Knoxville City Code so as to adopt the 2024 edition of the International Fire Code, including appendices B, C, D and O, with amendments with an effective date of January 1, 2025.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Amend nonresidential waste collection fee collection processes An Ordinance to amend Chapter 13, Article III, Division 1 of the Knoxville City Code to reflect changes to the processes of fee collection for nonresidential waste collection services for the downtown Knoxville Alliance area, formerly known as the Central Business Improvement District (CBID).(Requested by Public Service Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Authorize municipal officers to tow vehicles on public property An Ordinance amending Chapter 17, Article II, Division 4, § 17-98 of the Knoxville City Code giving authority to Municipal Enforcement Officers employed by the Public Building Authority to tow and impound any vehicle in violation of City Code on public property.(Requested by Administration)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Amend parking violation penalties and metered parking rules An Ordinance to amend Chapter 17, Article II, Division 3, § 17-72 and Article VI, Division 2, § 17-325 of the Knoxville City Code related to parking violation penalties and metered parking, respectively.(Requested by Administration)
Adopted 6-2-0-1
Split
Nov 26, 2024
Authorize agreement with Jowers Cleaning Service for park restrooms R-328-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Jowers Cleaning Service for janitorial services for the outdoor restroom facilities located at numerous parks within the city limits for an amount not to exceed $180,280.57.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Amend Piggyback Agreement with Avero, LLC for ERP services R-327-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Third Amendment to the Piggyback Agreement with Avero, LLC to provide additional Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) consulting services to the Knoxville Engineering Department, Plans Review and Inspections, and 311 in an amount not to exceed $588,645.00.(Requested by Information Technology Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Award Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Grant funds R-326-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to award a total amount not to exceed $1,768,642.00 in Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program Grant funds to support eight projects guided by the Coordinated Community Plan and ongoing collaboration with the Youth Action Board.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
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
Authorize signing documents for pavement condition data collection R-324-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign all documents necessary with Knoxville-Knox County Planning to collect pavement condition data and update the existing Pavement Management System in an amount not to exceed $77,698.00.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Amend Chapman Highway Multimodal Project contract R-323-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. for the Chapman Highway Multimodal Project, increasing the contract amount by $80,100.00 for a new contract total of $294,600.00 and extending the date of completion to May 31, 2026.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Authorize PILOT payments for 0 W. Hill Ave & 0 Locust Street R-322-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from Origin Development Partners LLC, or an affiliate thereof (“Applicant”), payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes (“PILOT”) with respect to certain real property located at 0 W. Hill Ave and 0 Locust Street in the City of Knoxville, Tennessee and finding that such payments are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of the Board as defined in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 7-53-305.(Requested by Administration) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Authorize transfer of funds to KCDC for streetscapes and public space R-321-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville's Community Development Corporation (KCDC), as the City's redevelopment authority, transferring $5,970,986.87 to KCDC for the construction of the Old City Streetscapes, Willow Avenue Streetscapes, and Stadium Public Space projects.(Requested by Administration) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Change zoning at 1524 Riverside Road from RN-1 to RN-2 O-141-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1524 Riverside Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood), leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Heyoh Design & Development, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 10-P-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Change zoning at 5331 Lyons View Pike to OS O-140-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood), RN-1 (Single- Family Residential Neighborhood), O (Office), and I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) to OS (Parks and Open Space), leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Cherokee Country Club, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-A-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 5331 Lyons View Pike O-139-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of Cherokee Country Club for a the One Year Plan Amendment from Medium Density Residential/Office, Low Density Residential, and Mixed Use Special District- Bearden Village to Other Open Space for a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-A-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Amend West City Sector Plan for 5331 Lyons View Pike O-138-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of Cherokee Country Club for an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential/Office, Low Density Residential, and Mixed Use Special District- Bearden Village to Other Open Space for a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-A-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Amend hotel occupancy tax amount and uses O-136-2024 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code Chapter 16, Article XIII, to amend the amount of the hotel occupancy tax imposed by the City and to amend the permitted uses of the proceeds of such tax.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 6-0-0-3
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
Nov 26, 2024
Change zoning at 4325 Pinehurst Drive from O to RN-4 10-K-24-RZ — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive from O (Office) to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood), Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-K-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 6-0-0-3
Deferred
Nov 26, 2024
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 4325 Pinehurst Drive 10-B-24-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Knoxville Habitat for Humanity for a One Year Plan Amendment from Civic and Institutional to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-B-24-PA) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 6-0-0-3
Deferred
Nov 26, 2024
Amend East City Sector Plan for 4325 Pinehurst Drive 10-B-24-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Knoxville Habitat for Humanity for an amendment to the East City Sector Plan from Civic and Institutional to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-B-24-SP) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 6-0-0-3
Deferred
Nov 26, 2024
Postpone Ordinances 12-h, 12-i, and 12-j for two weeks Motion to: postpone Ordinances 12-h, 12-i, and 12-j for two weeks
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Change zoning at 4720 W Martin Mill Pike from RN-1 to RN-2 10-N-24-RZ — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4720 W Martin Mill Pike from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) to RN-2 (Single- Family Residential Neighborhood), leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Josh Haun, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-3) (File No. 10-N-24-RZ) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Withdrawn 6-0-0-3
Withdrawn
Nov 26, 2024
Withdraw Ordinance 12-k Motion to: withdraw Ordinance 12-k
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 26, 2024
Approve minutes of November 12, 2024 meeting Motion to: approve the minutes of the November 12, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Change zoning of 1524 Riverside Road from RN-1 to RN-2 12-l — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1524 Riverside Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood), leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Heyoh Design & Development, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 10-P-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Change zoning of 5331 Lyons View Pike to OS 12-h — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood), RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood), O (Office), and I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) to OS (Parks and Open Space), leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Cherokee Country Club, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-A-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for Cherokee Country Club 12-g — An Ordinance approving the request of Cherokee Country Club for a the One Year Plan Amendment from Medium Density Residential/Office, Low Density Residential, and Mixed Use Special District- Bearden Village to Other Open Space for a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10- A-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024 Approve West City Sector Plan amendment for Cherokee Country Club 12-f — An Ordinance approving the request of Cherokee Country Club for an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential/Office, Low Density Residential, and Mixed Use Special District- Bearden Village to Other Open Space for a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10- A-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 12, 2024 Approve One Year Plan Amendment for Cherokee Country Club 12-g — An Ordinance approving the request of Cherokee Country Club for a the One Year Plan Amendment from Medium Density Residential/Office, Low Density Residential, and Mixed Use Special District- Bearden Village to Other Open Space for a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10- A-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 12, 2024 Change zoning of 5331 Lyons View Pike to OS 12-h — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood), RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood), O (Office), and I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) to OS (Parks and Open Space), leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Cherokee Country Club, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-A-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Nov 12, 2024
Approve West City Sector Plan amendment for Cherokee Country Club 12-f — An Ordinance approving the request of Cherokee Country Club for an amendment to the West City Sector Plan from Medium Density Residential/Office, Low Density Residential, and Mixed Use Special District- Bearden Village to Other Open Space for a portion of property located at 5331 Lyons View Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10- A-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted —
Nov 12, 2024
Change zoning of 4325 Pinehurst Drive to RN-4 12-e — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive from O (Office) to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood), Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-K-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Nov 12, 2024
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 4325 Pinehurst Drive 12-d — An Ordinance approving the request of Knoxville Habitat for Humanity for a One Year Plan Amendment from Civic and Institutional to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-B-24-PA) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred
Nov 12, 2024 Approve East City Sector Plan amendment for 4325 Pinehurst Drive 12-c — An Ordinance approving the request of Knoxville Habitat for Humanity for an amendment to the East City Sector Plan from Civic and Institutional to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-B-24-SP) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 12, 2024 Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 4325 Pinehurst Drive 12-d — An Ordinance approving the request of Knoxville Habitat for Humanity for a One Year Plan Amendment from Civic and Institutional to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-B-24-PA) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 12, 2024 Change zoning of 4325 Pinehurst Drive to RN-4 12-e — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive from O (Office) to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood), Knoxville Habitat for Humanity, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-K-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Deferred on consent (no individual discussion) Deferred 8-0-0-1
Deferred Consent
Nov 12, 2024
Approve East City Sector Plan amendment for 4325 Pinehurst Drive 12-c — An Ordinance approving the request of Knoxville Habitat for Humanity for an amendment to the East City Sector Plan from Civic and Institutional to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4325 Pinehurst Drive. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 10-B-24-SP) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history →
Adopted —
Nov 12, 2024
Update building and construction records retention schedule An Ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article VII, Division 4, Section 2-767 of the Knoxville City Code to update the retention schedule for building and construction records.(Requested by Vice-Mayor Smith)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Amend hotel occupancy tax amount and uses An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code Chapter 16, Article XIII, to amend the amount of the hotel occupancy tax imposed by the City and to amend the permitted uses of the proceeds of such tax.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Knoxville Liquor Land license R-301-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to JSU Corporation d/b/a Knoxville Liquor Land 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) Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to agreement with Ijams Nature Center for invasive species control R-317-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a subrecipient agreement with Ijams Nature Center for an amount not to exceed $108,890.00 to assist the City in combating the infestation of invasive species.(Requested by Public Service Department) Parks & community Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Award Affordable Rental Development Funds to The Village at Inskip GP, LLC R-316-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to award an amount not to exceed $1,440,000.00 from the Affordable Rental Development Fund to The Village at Inskip GP, LLC, for the development of 48 affordable rental housing units to be located at 520 Inskip Village Way (Parcel ID No. 069 PE 01801) as more specifically described herein.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to agreement with KCDC for ARPA funds for affordable housing R-315-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation regarding the disbursement of American Rescue Plan Act, Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, in an amount not to exceed $2,273,351.77, to support the acquisition and development of affordable housing within the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to agreement with UT College of Social Work for KnoxHMIS support R-314-2024 — 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 Knoxville-Knox County Office of Housing Stability, in an amount not to exceed $36,000.00.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to agreement with UT College of Social Work for Coordinated Entry System R-313-2024 — 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 not to exceed $90,452.00.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Amend SPATCO Energy Solutions agreement for fuel tank removal R-312-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to Agreement No. C-23- 0309 with SPATCO Energy Solutions. LLC, to increase the contract price by $76,076.18, for a new total contract not to exceed $439,639.24, to cover additional required work on the removal and disposal of the fuel tanks located at 3409 Vice Mayor Jack Sharp Road.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Amend Samsara, Inc. agreement for vehicle location technology R-311-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate an Amendment to Agreement No. C-22-0552 with Samsara, Inc., to increase the contract price by an amount not to exceed $22,054.40 to provide additional automotive vehicle location technology to include fire apparatus and 40 additional miscellaneous fleet assets, for a new total annual contract price not to exceed $143,469.72.(Requested by Fleet Services) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Affirm Knox County's provision of emergency ambulance services R-310-2024 — A Resolution affirming Knox County's Provision of Emergency Ambulance Services within the municipal limits of the City of Knoxville in Accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 7-61-102(d).(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to acquire property for Boyd's Bridge Pike Sidewalk Project R-309-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to acquire property for the Boyd's Bridge Pike Sidewalk Improvements Project by negotiated purchase, or by condemnation if necessary, within 13 tracts of real property for a total amount not to exceed $125,000.00.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Amend Henley Roofing contract for Davidson Center project R-308-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Henley Roofing Company for the Dr. E.V. Davidson Community Center Re-roof & HVAC Upgrades Project, increasing the contract amount by $16,756.00 for a new contract total of $750,056.00 and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Engineering Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to agreement with Bio Solutions for creek cleanup R-307-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Bio Solutions Tennessee in an amount not to exceed $500,000.00 to provide creek riparian cleanup and maintenance services for the Knoxville Urban Creek Cleanup Project funded by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation non-competitive American Rescue Plan Act grant.(Requested by Engineering Department) Parks & community Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Moore Construction for CIPP IV Phase 2 R-306-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Moore Construction Company, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $717,305.00 for the CIPP IV Phase 2 Stormwater Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project funded by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation non-competitive American Rescue Plan Act grant.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to allow canopy encroachment at 1915 Cumberland Ave R-305-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement to allow a proposed canopy encroachment into public right-of-way at 1915 Cumberland Avenue.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to allow canopy encroachment at 2001 Cumberland Ave R-304-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement to allow a proposed canopy encroachment into public right-of-way at 2001 Cumberland Avenue.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to accept Stop Loss insurance proposal R-303-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to accept the proposal from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company for Stop Loss insurance for the City’s self-insured medical plan and prescription drug plan, for an estimated annual premium of $785,942.00.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management Department) Contracts & purchasing Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Nov 12, 2024
Authorize Mayor to accept and award AJC Project Interchange grant R-302-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant donation in the amount of $2,000.00 from the AJC Project Interchange, to award said amount to Knoxville Jewish Day School Violins of Hope Program.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Item history →
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous

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