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

Oct 28, 2025
Amend contract for Gay Street Bridge Repair Project R-291-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Gresham Smith for the Gay Street Bridge Repair Project, increasing the contract amount by $64,130.00 for a new contract total not to exceed $512,630.00. (Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Authorize agreement with HealthEquity for FSA/HRA services R-290-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with HealthEquity, Inc. to provide administrative services for the City-sponsored Flexible Spending Account and Health Reimbursement Account for City employees, at a projected annual cost of $76,650.00. (Requested by Employee Benefits and Risk Management Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Recognize IBEW Local 760 centennial anniversary R-289-2025 — A Resolution recognizing the centennial anniversary of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 760 and celebrating the work and community involvement of members of Local 760 in Knoxville and our region. (Requested by City Council) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Honor the memory of Bill Williams R-288-2025 — A Resolution honoring the memory of Bill Williams. (Requested by City Council) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Rezone 4879 Chambliss Ave from RN-4 to C-N O-139-2025 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4879 Chambliss Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) district to C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) district, John L. Billings, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 9-K-25-RZ) (Council District 2) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Rezone 2019 Middlebrook Pike from I-MU to C-H-1 O-138-2025 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 2019 Middlebrook Pike from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) district to C-H-1 (Highway Commercial) district, JM & J Leasing Knoxville, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 9-J-25-RZ) (Council District 6) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Rezone 140 W. Baxter Ave from RN-4 to C-G-2 O-137-2025 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 140 W. Baxter Avenue from RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) district to C-G-2 (General Commercial) district, James Ackerson, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 9-H-25-RZ) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Rezone 3415 Harvey Drive from RN-1 to RN-2 O-136-2025 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3415 Harvey Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, Jesse Alarcon, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 9-B-25-RZ) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Rezone 6109 Creekhead Drive from AG to RN-1 O-135-2025 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 6109 Creekhead Drive from AG (General Agricultural) district to RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, Mohamed Ragab, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 9-A-25-RZ) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Amend City Code regarding Affordable Housing Fund O-134-2025 — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 2, Article IV, Division 3, Section 2-614 of the Knoxville City Code to designate the lesser of ten million dollars or twenty-two percent (22%) of additional local option sales tax revenue generated from any rate increase approved in an election occurring on or before November 4, 2025 to the City of Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund. (Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Oct 28, 2025
Items to be added by motion ITEMS TO BE ADDED BY MOTION
Adopted —
Oct 28, 2025
Approve minutes from previous meeting Minutes of the October 14, 2025 Regular Meeting
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning at 0 Pipkin Lane from AG to RN-1 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 0 Pipkin Lane from AG (General Agricultural) district to RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Aurora Inc., Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning at 0 Landview Drive from RN-1 to RN-2 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Landview Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, Steve W. Abbott Jr., Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning at 3950 Linden Avenue from C-G-2 to RN-4 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3950 Linden Avenue from C-G-2 (General Commercial) district to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) district, Reginald Bell, Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning at 5552 Washington Pike to C-G-1 and RN-1 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 5552 Washington Pike from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) district and I-G (General Industrial) district to C-G-1 (General Commercial) district and RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Brian Ewers, Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 5552 Washington Pike An Ordinance approving the request of Brian Ewers for a One Year Plan Amendment from Light Industrial to Community Commercial for a portion of property located at 5552 Washington Pike.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 5552 Washington Pike An Ordinance approving the request of Brian Ewers for a One Year Plan Amendment from Light Industrial to Community Commercial for a portion of property located at 5552 Washington Pike.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Amend North City Sector Plan for property at 5552 Washington Pike An Ordinance approving the request of Brian Ewers for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Community Commercial for a portion of property located at 5552 Washington Pike.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Add H (Historic Overlay) zoning to 2515 N. Central Street An Ordinance to add the H (Historic Overlay) district zoning classification to property located at 2515 N. Central Street and to adopt the proposed design guidelines for the property, leaving the base zoning classification unchanged, Patricia Craig, Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Postpone ordinance changing zoning at 118 Twentieth Street to I-MU An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 118 Twentieth Street from RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) district to I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) district, Heyoh Architecture, Applicant.
Motion to defer:Deferred 7-0-0-2
Deferred
Aug 5, 2025
Postpone One Year Plan Amendment for 118 Twentieth Street An Ordinance approving the request of Heyoh Architecture for a One Year Plan Amendment from Mixed Use-Special District 17-Fort Sanders Neighborhood to Mixed Use-Special District 16-Fort Sanders Neighborhood for property located at 118 Twentieth Street.
Motion to defer:Deferred 7-0-0-2
Deferred
Aug 5, 2025
Postpone ordinance amending Central City Sector Plan for 118 Twentieth Street An Ordinance approving the request of Heyoh Architecture for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Mixed Use-Special District 17-Fort Sanders Neighborhood to Mixed Use-Special District 16-Fort Sanders Neighborhood for property located at 118 Twentieth Street.
Motion to defer:Deferred 7-0-0-2
Deferred
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning at 1108 Beaumont Avenue from RN-2 to C-N An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1108 Beaumont Avenue from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) district, Andrew Osakue, Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 1108 Beaumont Ave An Ordinance approving the request of Andrew Osakue for a One Year Plan Amendment from Traditional Neighborhood Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 1108 Beaumont Avenue.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 1108 Beaumont Ave An Ordinance approving the request of Andrew Osakue for a One Year Plan Amendment from Traditional Neighborhood Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 1108 Beaumont Avenue.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Amend Central City Sector Plan for 1108 Beaumont Ave An Ordinance approving the request of Andrew Osakue for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Traditional Neighborhood Residential to Neighborhood Commercial for property located at 1108 Beaumont Avenue.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning for W. Inskip Drive properties from RN-2 to RN-4 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of four properties located at 0, 308, 314, and 0 W. Inskip Drive from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Savannah Reyes-Dixon, Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for W. Inskip Drive properties An Ordinance approving the request of Savannah Reyes-Dixon for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for four properties located at 0, 308, 314, and 0 W. Inskip Drive, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Amend Northwest City Sector Plan for properties on W. Inskip Drive An Ordinance approving the request of Savannah Reyes-Dixon for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for four properties located at 0, 308, 314, and 0 W. Inskip Drive, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Amend Northwest City Sector Plan for properties on W. Inskip Drive An Ordinance approving the request of Savannah Reyes-Dixon for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for four properties located at 0, 308, 314, and 0 W. Inskip Drive, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning at 0 Bernhurst Drive from RN-1 to RN-2 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 Bernhurst Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Rajpaul Cheema, Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Change zoning at 0 Keck Road from AG to RN-1 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 0 Keck Road from AG (General Agricultural) district to RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Knoxville Real Estate Management LLC, Applicant.
Adopted 6-1-0-2
Split
Aug 5, 2025
Approve amendment to Zoning Code Article 17.3 (Non-Conforming Lot of Record) An Ordinance to approve an amendment to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 17.3, Non-Conforming Lot of Record, to enable the development of nonconforming lots of record while ensuring the development remains aligned with the neighborhood in which the lot is located, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant.
Adopted 5-2-0-2
Split
Aug 5, 2025
Approve amendment to Zoning Code Article 17.3 (Non-Conforming Lot of Record) An Ordinance to approve an amendment to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 17.3, Non-Conforming Lot of Record, to enable the development of nonconforming lots of record while ensuring the development remains aligned with the neighborhood in which the lot is located, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant.
Motion to refer:Failed 2-5-0-2
Split Failed
Aug 5, 2025
Amend Zoning Code Articles 2, 4, 9 to add sections pertaining to Cottage Courts An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Articles 2, 4, and 9 to add sections pertaining to Cottage Courts, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant.
Adopted 6-0-0-3
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Amend Zoning Code Articles 2, 4, 9, 10, 11 for Single-Family Attached dwelling use An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 2, General Definitions and Measurement Methodologies; Article 4, Residential Neighborhood Districts; Article 9, Uses; Article 10, Site Development Standards; and Article 11, Off-Street Parking to provide for a new Single-Family Attached dwelling use, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant.
Motion to refer:Deferred 7-0-0-2
Deferred
Aug 5, 2025
Amend Zoning Code Article 12 (Landscape) and Tree Protection Ordinance An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 12, Landscape, to provide landscape quality assurance, promote orderly development, preserve existing vegetation and further codify the Tree Protection Ordinance, City of Knoxville, Applicant.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Close unnamed alley within City Block 19523 and execute quitclaim deeds An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley lying within City Block 19523 near Mynderse Avenue, bounded by a railroad line and otherwise surrounded by a single parcel of land, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Close unimproved section of New York Avenue and execute quitclaim deeds An Ordinance to close an unimproved section of New York Avenue which lies adjacent to City Block 19523 near Mynderse Avenue, bounded by a railroad line and otherwise surrounded by two parcels of land with common ownership, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners.
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Postpone ordinance to close portion of Ambrose Street An Ordinance to close a portion of Ambrose Street adjacent to City Blocks 19184 and 19206, being bound by Ohio Avenue to the west, an unimproved alley to the east, Tax I.D. Parcel No. 081IC029 to the north, and 1202 Ohio Avenue to the south, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners.
Motion to defer:Deferred 7-0-0-2
Deferred
Aug 5, 2025
MOU with Knox County for Homeland Security Grant for Police vehicle R-228-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County to accept $29,000.00 as a subrecipient of the 2025 Homeland Security Grant in order to purchase a Side-by-Side Utility vehicle to be used by the Knoxville Police Department. Public safety
Adopted 6-1-0-2
Split
Aug 5, 2025
Consent to Assignment of leases for 956 Volunteer Landing Lane R-227-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to consent to the Assignment of CITM, LLC’s rights, title and interest in the premises and the leases for the property located at 956 Volunteer Landing Lane, CLT #095JB014.05, to TS-Grove PT Marinas, VLM, LLC, subject to final approval by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Consent to Assignment of leases for 956 Volunteer Landing Lane R-227-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to consent to the Assignment of CITM, LLC’s rights, title and interest in the premises and the leases for the property located at 956 Volunteer Landing Lane, CLT #095JB014.05, to TS-Grove PT Marinas, VLM, LLC, subject to final approval by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Motion to amend:Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Authorize agreement with Catholic Charities for Emergency Shelter/Services R-226-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Catholic Charities of East Tennessee to provide an amount not to exceed $28,000.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding for the provision of Emergency Shelter/Services through Samaritan Place. Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Authorize agreement with Salvation Army for Emergency Shelter/Services R-225-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with The Salvation Army, Knoxville Area Command, to provide an amount not to exceed $85,351.73 in Community Development Block Grant funds to provide Emergency Shelter/Services through the Joy D. Baker Center and Bridge of Hope Emergency Shelter. Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Authorize agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for Shelter/Services R-224-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center, Inc. to provide an amount not to exceed $110,673.00 in Community Development Block Grant and Homeless General Funds for the provision of Emergency Shelter/Services to approximately 175 individuals through its Dental Clinic and Resource Center. Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Authorize agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for Rapid Re-Housing services R-223-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide an amount not to exceed $50,000.00 in Homeless General Funds for the provision of Rapid Re-Housing services. Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Apply for and accept ESG funding for Homeless Services R-222-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept Emergency Solutions Grant funding from the Tennessee Housing Development Agency in the amount of $134,375.00 to be used to provide Homeless Services. Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Amend agreement with Petra Construction for Cecil Webb Rec Center Renovation R-221-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the agreement with Petra Construction Company, LLC for the Cecil Webb Recreation Center Renovation Project, increasing the amount by $83,081.75 for a new total contract amount not to exceed $1,142,359.75. Parks & community
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Amend agreement with Kimley-Horn for Advanced Traffic Management System Project R-220-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. to provide additional design services for the Advanced Traffic Management System Project, increasing the amount by $764,500.00 for a new total contract amount not to exceed $2,851,100.00. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Authorize agreement with Adam's Contracting for North Cherry Street Drainage Improvements R-219-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Adam’s Contracting, LLC for the North Cherry Street Drainage Improvements Project in an amount not to exceed $2,043,211.00, funded with the American Rescue Plan Act grant. Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Annex parcel at 2814 Dresser Road and approve Plan of Service R-218-2025 — A Resolution to effect annexation of a parcel of land situated in the 9th Civil District of Knox County, Tennessee, to be added within Ward 25, City Block 25916 of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, said parcel abutting the eastern right-of-way of Dresser Road, being approximately 5.56 acres and being known this day as all of Tax Map 122, Insert O, Group J, Parcel 003.00, with an address of 2814 Dresser Road, and to approve a Plan of Service for said area. Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Annex parcel at 0 N Gallaher View Road and approve Plan of Service R-217-2025 — A Resolution to effect annexation of a parcel of land situated in the 6th Civil District of Knox County, Tennessee, to be added within Ward 46, City Block 46362 of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee, having an approximate calculated area of 0.54 acres, and being known this day as all of Tax Map 119, Insert L, Group A, Parcel 001.16, with an address of 0 N Gallaher View Road, and to approve a Plan of Service for said area. Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Affirm Council's authority to amend City budget and adopt alternative budget A Resolution to affirm Council's legislative authority to amend the City budget, including line-item amendment authority, as well as the authority to adopt an alternative budget for the City of Knoxville when a majority of council members reject the budget introduced by the Mayor and adopt a budget ordinance introduced by a member of Council.
Failed 2-5-0-2
Split Failed
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
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Approve minutes of the July 22, 2025 regular meeting Minutes of the July 22, 2025 Regular Meeting
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Aug 5, 2025
Approve minutes of the July 17, 2025 workshop Minutes of the July 17, 2025 Workshop
Adopted 7-0-0-2
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Change zoning for 3309 Boyds Bridge Pike from RN-1 to RN-3 district. 4-U-25-RZ — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3309 Boyds Bridge Pike from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Reginald Bell, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 11-0) (File No. 4-U-25-RZ) (Council District 6) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Approve One Year Plan amendment for 3309 Boyds Bridge Pike. 4-F-25-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Reginald Bell for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 3309 Boyds Bridge Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 4-F-25-PA) (Council District 6) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Approve East City Sector Plan amendment for 3309 Boyds Bridge Pike. An Ordinance approving the request of Reginald Bell for an amendment to the East City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 3309 Boyds Bridge Pike, leaving any special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 4-F-25-SP) (Council District 6) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Postpone ordinance changing zoning for 0 Keck Road. An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of a portion of property located at 0 Keck Road from AG (General Agricultural) district to RN-1 (Single- Family Residential Neighborhood) district, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Knoxville Real Estate Management LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 6-E-25-RZ) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
Motion to defer:Deferred 9-0-0-0
Deferred
Jul 8, 2025
Remove planned district (C) designation from 2727 Tecoma Drive. An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-107-2019, known and cited as The City of Knoxville Zoning Code, to remove a previously approved planned district (C) designation from property located at 2727 Tecoma Drive, Brian Pitcher, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 6-D-25-SU) (Council District 4) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Jay Bhole Express, Inc. d/b/a Sam's Party Store. R-183-2025 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Jay Bhole Express, Inc. d/b/a Sam's Party Store relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License. (Requested by Finance Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Approve Certificate of Compliance for CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Casey's #4207. R-182-2025 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Casey's #4207 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License. (Requested by Finance Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Submit 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan and 2025-2026 Action Plan to HUD. R-181-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the submission of the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development and the 2025-2026 Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and authorizing the Mayor to execute any associated documents and certifications under the Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships Act, and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs. (Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jul 8, 2025
MOU with Knox County to accept $19k grant for KFD Laser Methane Detector. R-180-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County to accept $19,000.00 in grant funds as a sub recipient of the 2025 Homeland Security Grant in order to purchase a Laser Methane Detector for the Knoxville Fire Department. (Requested by Fire Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Amend agreement with AWP, Inc.; increase annual contract amount. R-179-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the agreement with AWP, Inc. to continue providing special event flagging and traffic control services for the City’s Engineering Department, increasing the annual contract amount by $50,000.00 for a new annual amount of $75,000.00. (Requested by Engineering Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Amend agreement with Superior Traffic Control; increase annual contract amount. R-178-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the agreement with Superior Traffic Control, LLC to continue providing special event flagging and traffic control services for the City’s Engineering Department, increasing the annual contract amount by $175,000.00 for a new annual amount of $250,000.00. (Requested by Engineering Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Adopt Major Update to Multi-Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. R-177-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to adopt the Major Update to the Knox County, City of Knoxville and Town of Farragut Multi-Jurisdictional Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. (Requested by Engineering Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Agreement with Barge Design Solutions for Middlebrook Pike Traffic Management. R-176-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Barge Design Solutions, Inc. to provide construction engineering and inspection services for the Middlebrook Pike Advanced Traffic Management System Project in an amount not to exceed $591,529.44. (Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Agreement with Stansell Electric for Middlebrook Pike Traffic Management System. R-175-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Stansell Electric Company, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $2,586,516.50 for the Middlebrook Pike Advanced Traffic Management System Project. (Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Agreement with Geosyntec Consultants for Loves Creek Hydrology Study-Phase II. R-174-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. to provide professional engineering services for the Loves Creek Hydrology Study-Phase II, in an amount not to exceed $357,716.40, funded with the American Rescue Plan Act grant. (Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Amend agreement with State of TN DOT for First Creek Greenway; increase funding. R-173-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an amendment to an agreement with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation for the First Creek Greenway - Broadway Streetscape Project, increasing the project funding by $1,653,716.00 for a total amount of $6,225,098.00 with the City funding $1,245,019.60. (Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
MOU with Knox County to accept $21k grant for KEMA emergency response capability. R-172-2025 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County in order for Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) to accept $21,000.00 as a sub recipient of a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Military to maintain KEMA's capability to respond during Department of Energy (DOE) emergencies. (Requested by Emergency Management Agency) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Change zoning for 4423 Ball Camp Pike from RN-1 to RN-3 district. O-87-2025 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4423 Ball Camp Pike from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) district to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) district, Alex Botezat, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 4-K-25-RZ) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Amend One Year Plan for 4423 Ball Camp Pike to Medium Density Residential. O-86-2025 — An Ordinance approving the request of Alex Botezat for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4423 Ball Camp Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 4-B-25-PA) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Amend Northwest City Sector Plan for 4423 Ball Camp Pike to Medium Density Residential. O-85-2025 — An Ordinance approving the request of Alex Botezat for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4423 Ball Camp Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 4-C-25-SP) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Amend Northwest City Sector Plan for 4423 Ball Camp Pike to Medium Density Residential. O-85-2025 — An Ordinance approving the request of Alex Botezat for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 4423 Ball Camp Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 4-C-25-SP) (Council District 3) (Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Amend and restate City of Knoxville Employees' Pension System plan provisions. O-84-2025 — An Ordinance to amend and restate the supplemental plan provisions of the City of Knoxville Employees' Pension System so as to effect certain requirements under the Internal Revenue Code to maintain the Pension System as a qualified governmental pension plan, to incorporate prior amendments into a single document, and to make other housekeeping changes. (Requested by Pension Board) Budget & taxes
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
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
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
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 8, 2025
Approve minutes of the June 24, 2025 regular meeting. Minutes of the June 24, 2025 Regular Meeting
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous

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