City of Knoxville, TN City Council — Votes — Most public comment

Meeting	Agenda item	Disposition	Tally	Badges
Apr 21, 2020	Rezone 2811 Merchant Drive from RN-1 to O district O-63-2020 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 2811 Merchant Drive, Parcel ID 080 HC 03302 from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning to O (Office) District zoning, Bob Alcorn Architects, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-D-20-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Adopt the 2020 One Year Plan from Planning Commission O-62-2020 — An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) (As amended by City Council on First Reading) Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Amend Zoning Code with minor changes O-61-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, as more fully set out herein, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-A-20-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Appropriate $15000 and donate to Penultimate Development for leadership program O-60-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $15,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Penultimate Development to be utilized toward its Penult Leadership Development program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Appropriate $10000 and donate to Freedom Village of Hope for summer programs O-59-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Freedom Village of Hope as fiscal agent for the East Tennessee Freedom Schools program to host summer enrichment programs.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Appropriate $6000 and donate to YoSTEM for gSTEM program O-58-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $6,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Youth Outreach in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (YoSTEM) to be utilized toward its Girls in STEM (gSTEM) program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Appropriate $1000 and donate to Next Step Initiative for family support O-57-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Next Step Initiative through its fiscal agent Community Shares to be utilized toward a series of activities to support children and families from Montgomery Village.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Amend operating and capital budgets for FY 2019/2020 O-56-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2019/2020.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Apr 21, 2020	Approve reappointment of Howard Vogel to Airport Authority R-108-2020 — A Resolution approving the reappointment of Howard Vogel to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 21, 2020	Appropriate $2000 and donate to East Tennessee Community Design Center for software/repairs O-53-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $2,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center, Inc. to be utilized toward Vectorworks software updates and plotter repairs.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Roberto, Singh, Rider, Thomas, and Fugate) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Apr 21, 2020	Appropriate $821 and donate to Dogwood Elementary for playground O-54-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $821.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Dogwood Elementary School to be utilized toward costs required to update and expand its playground.(Requested by Councilmember Fugate) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Apr 21, 2020	Appropriate $700 and donate to East Tennessee Community Design Center for park plan O-55-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center, Inc. serving as fiscal agent on behalf of Forest Heights Neighborhood Association to be utilized toward Forest Heights pocket park master plan development.(Requested by Councilmember Roberto) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Apr 21, 2020	Approve minutes of previous City Council meeting approve the minutes of the April 7, 2020 Regular Meeting of City Council	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Rezone property at 920 Oak Grove Lane from RN-1 to RN-2 District An Ordinance to rezone property located at 920 Oak Grove Lane, Parcel ID 121 GG 019 from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning, Victor Jernigan, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-3) (File No. 3-E-20-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Motion to deny:Adopted	6-3-0-0	Split
Apr 7, 2020	Rezone property at 2811 Merchant Drive from RN-1 to O District An Ordinance to rezone property located at 2811 Merchant Drive, Parcel ID 080 HC 03302 from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning to O (Office) District zoning, Bob Alcorn Architects, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-D-20-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	8-0-1-0
Apr 7, 2020	Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	8-0-1-0
Apr 7, 2020	Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	7-0-2-0
Apr 7, 2020	Approve minor amendments to Knoxville City Code, Zoning Code An Ordinance to approve four minor amendments to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, as more fully set out herein, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-A-20-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Appropriate and donate funds to Penultimate Development for leadership program An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $15,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Penultimate Development to be utilized toward its Penult Leadership Development program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Appropriate and donate funds to Freedom Village of Hope for summer programs An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Freedom Village of Hope as fiscal agent for the East Tennessee Freedom Schools program to host summer enrichment programs.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Appropriate and donate funds to YoSTEM for Girls in STEM program An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $6,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Youth Outreach in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (YoSTEM) to be utilized toward its Girls in STEM (gSTEM) program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Appropriate and donate funds to Next Step Initiative for children and families An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Next Step Initiative through its fiscal agent Community Shares to be utilized toward a series of activities to support children and families from Montgomery Village.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Amend Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2019/2020.(Requested by Finance Department)	Adopted	8-0-1-0
Apr 7, 2020	Apply for and accept grant for waterway safety and security infrastructure R-107-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant award from the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency Office in an amount of up to $1,000,000, with a required 25% local match, to be jointly shared by the Knoxville Police and Fire Departments to purchase equipment and supplies and to fund the cost of training, enhanced emergency communication and cybersecurity to create a hardened infrastructure for the safety and security of local waterways.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Amend contract for On-Call Traffic Signal Infrastructure Program R-106-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-20-0099 with Stansell Electric Company, Inc. for the On-Call Traffic Signal Infrastructure Program, increasing the contract amount by $150,000.00 for a new contract amount not to exceed $250,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Amend contract for utility location services for streetlight system R-105-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C18-0354 with USIC Locating Services, LLC to provide utility location services for the City's streetlight system, increasing the annual amount by $56,000.00 for a new annual estimated amount of $143,000.00 and a new total contract amount not to exceed $357,500.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Appoint Tyrone Fine to Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee R-104-2020 — A Resolution appointing Tyrone Fine to serve as a member of the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee. (Requested by Councilmember Thomas) Personnel & appointments	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Appropriate and donate funds to Chance House for 'From Chains to Change' program O-52-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $2,700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Chance House of East Tennessee to be utilized toward the "From Chains to Change" program.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Smith, Testerman, and Parker) Budget & taxes	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Approve Certificate of Compliance for World Market Wine License R-103-2020 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to World Market 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
Apr 7, 2020	Approve consent items approve the consent items	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Apr 7, 2020	Amend City Code re executive branch organization and personnel system 12-b — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 2, Articles II and III of the Knoxville City Code relating to the organization of the executive branch and the City's personnel system to reestablish a personnel department, to be known as the department of human resources, and for related purposes.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments	Motion to defer:Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Apr 7, 2020	Approve minutes of previous meeting approve the minutes of the March 24, 2020 Regular Meeting of City Council	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Rezone 4683 Old Broadway C-G-2 to C-G-2/H. 2-C-20-RZ — h. An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4683 Old Broadway, from C-G-2 (General Commercial) District to C-G-2 (General Commercial) / H (Historic Overlay) District (with design guidelines), Doug White (MAAD Properties), Applicant. Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Rezone 5023 & 5029 Fowler Ln from RN-1 to RN-3. 2-B-20-RZ — g. An Ordinance to rezone property located at 5023 and 5029 Fowler Lane, from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Steven Naab (Valiant Enterprises, LLC), Applicant. Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Close turning radii and convey quitclaim deeds. 2-B-20-SC — f. An Ordinance to close the right-of-way turning radius at the southwest corner of Twentieth Street and Clinch Avenue and the turning radius of the northwest corner of Twentieth Street and White Avenue, City Block 10321, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Land Development Solutions, Applicant. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Close unnamed alley off N. Central St. and convey quitclaim deeds. 2-A-20-AC — e. An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley off of N. Central Street between E. Woodland Avenue and E. Scott Avenue, closing area between N. Central Street and rear lot line of 1406 N. Central Street (Parcel ID 081 K F 042), and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owner, Central Street Holdings, Applicant. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Close Honor Our Troops Drive and convey quitclaim deeds. 2-A-20-SC — d. An Ordinance to close Honor Our Troops Drive between Howard Baker Jr. Avenue and Historic Preservation Drive between City Block 01061 and 01080, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Amend zoning code regarding nonconforming lots of record. 2-D-20-OA — c. An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 17, regarding lots created by deed, to create a new subsection to be entitled Nonconforming Lot of Record, City of Knoxville, Applicant. Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Amend zoning code regarding BZA public hearing notice deadline. 2-C-20-OA — b. An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 15, Section 15.2.A and 15.2.B to include notice of BZA public hearing publication deadline, City of Knoxville, Applicant. Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Amend zoning code for bus parking and I-MU district use. 2-A-20-OA — a. An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 11, to revise standards for parking buses in residential districts and Article 9 to revise Table 9-1 to identify two-family dwellings as permitted use in the I-MU District, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. Zoning & land use	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Mar 10, 2020	Support robust engagement and participation in the 2020 U.S. Census. R-85-2020 — p. A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville supporting robust engagement with and participation in the 2020 U. S. Census to assure an accurate and complete count. Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Amend R-238-2015 regarding PILOT assignment for 1132 N 6th Ave. R-84-2020 — o. A Resolution to amend Resolution No. R-238-2015 which authorized the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from The Courtland Group, LLC payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to property located at 1132 North Sixth Avenue so as to allow assignment of its interest in the PILOT to Patricia Nash Designs, Inc., or its assigns as the PILOT lessee. Budget & taxes	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Approve agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance for 7 sites. R-83-2020 — n. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance, LLC to provide landscaping and turf maintenance for seven (7) sites within the City of Knoxville for a total contract price not to exceed $74,655.00. Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Approve agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance for 5 sites. R-82-2020 — m. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance, LLC to provide landscaping and turf maintenance for five (5) sites within the City of Knoxville for a total contract price not to exceed $47,150.00. Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Approve agreement with Southern Grounds Landscaping for Lakeshore Park. R-81-2020 — l. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Southern Grounds Landscaping to provide mowing and turf maintenance for Lakeshore Park within the City of Knoxville for a total contract price not to exceed $80,000.00. Parks & community	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Mar 10, 2020	Apply for and accept Forensic Capacity Hiring Program grant. R-80-2020 — k. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $200,000.00, with no local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, for the Forensic Capacity Hiring Program for Wounded Veterans, for funding of two forensic electronic evidence collection specialist positions in the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Public safety	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Apply for and accept Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act grant. R-79-2020 — j. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award for $125,000.00, with no local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Community Oriented Policing Services Office for the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Program. Public safety	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Apply for and accept School Violence Prevention Program Grant. R-78-2020 — i. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a two-year School Violence Prevention Program Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services in the amount of $337,500.00, with a required local match to be provided by Knox County Schools in the amount of $112,500.00, for a total grant amount of $450,000.00 to expand and improve security at schools. Public safety	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Mar 10, 2020	Apply for and accept State Highway Safety Office grant. R-77-2020 — h. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a one-year grant from the State of Tennessee Highway Safety Office in the amount of $50,000.00, with no required match, for the purpose of funding overtime costs of enhanced Alcohol and Impaired Driver Education and Enforcement. Public safety	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Apply for and accept Victims of Crimes Act grant. R-76-2020 — g. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a Victims of Crimes Act grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, in the amount of $332,727.53 with a 20% local match of $83,181.89, for a total grant amount of $415,909.42, for FY 2021 and FY2022. Public safety	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Accept $200k donation from Thomas Boyd for Fort Kid Renovation Project. R-75-2020 — f. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a memorandum of understanding between the City, the Public Building Authority, the Knoxville Museum of Art, and Thomas Boyd, to accept a $200,000.00 donation from Mr. Boyd, and to express appreciation to Mr. Boyd for the same, all as part of the Fort Kid Renovation Project. Parks & community	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Transfer real property to Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. R-74-2020 — e. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary for the transfer of real property to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Acquire property for Palmetto Rd Phase 2/Sullivan Rd Sidewalk Project. R-73-2020 — d. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to acquire property by negotiated purchase, or by condemnation if necessary, in fee simple and for easements within 18 tracts of real property as part of the Palmetto Road Phase 2 and Sullivan Road Sidewalk Project for a total amount not to exceed $160,000.00. Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Convey property at 4104 Porter Ave to Debra Haynes for $19,000. R-72-2020 — c. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to convey property, including a quitclaim deed, to Debra Haynes for one parcel of property located at 4104 Porter Avenue, Parcel ID No: 071-PK-011, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $19,000.00. Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Request opposition to proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. R-71-2020 — a. A Resolution respectfully requesting that the members of the Knoxville Legislation Delegation consider and oppose proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. Intergovernmental & resolutions	Motion to amend:Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Request opposition to proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. R-71-2020 — a. A Resolution respectfully requesting that the members of the Knoxville Legislation Delegation consider and oppose proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Approve appeal regarding variances for 931 Langford Ave. R-70-2020 — a. A Resolution approving an appeal by Jennifer Arthur of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to approve four variances, more fully described herein, for property temporarily designated as 931 Langford Avenue, Michael Davis, Applicant. Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Confirm nomination of Jacquelene Dent to Planning Commission. R-69-2020 — a. A Resolution confirming the Mayor's nomination of Jacquelene Dent to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. Personnel & appointments	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Mar 10, 2020	Authorize Historic Preservation Grant awards not to exceed $642,752.00. a. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to award an amount not to exceed $642,752.00 in Historic Preservation Grant awards to support property improvements to eligible historic properties within the City of Knoxville.	Motion to defer:Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Jan 14, 2020	Rezone property at 2350 Robinson Road to RN-2 An Ordinance to rezone property located at 2350 Robinson Road, Parcel ID 106 A A 00302 from A-1 (General Agricultural) District / RP-1 (Planned Residential) District / R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to RN-2 (Single Family Residential Neighborhood) District, T. Dean Larue, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 15-0 Consent) (PC File No. 11-F-19-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Close unnamed alley between Maryville Pike and rear lot line of Lot 13 An Ordinance to close a portion of the unnamed alley between Maryville Pike and the unnamed right-of-way at the rear lot line of Lot 13 on City Ward Map 25, 237 Maryville Pike, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Ian Adamski, Applicant. (PC Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-A-19-AC) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Close unnamed right-of-way from West Cliff Drive at Ten Mile Creek An Ordinance to close an unnamed right-of-way from West Cliff Drive between 8100 West Cliff Drive and 8020 West Cliff Drive to the end of the unimproved right-of-way at Ten Mile Creek, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, William Webb, Applicant. (PC Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-A-19-SC) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Close portion of Sevier Ave right-of-way at 1119 An Ordinance to close the portion of the right-of-way located at 1119 Sevier Avenue between 1115 Sevier Avenue and 1125 Sevier Avenue, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Daniel Odle, Applicant. (PC Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-B-19-SC) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Frances Street closure O-4-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-282-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Frances Street.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use	Adopted	—
Jan 14, 2020	Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Frances Street closure O-4-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-282-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Frances Street.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use	Motion to amend:Adopted	—
Jan 14, 2020	Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Melrose Ave closure O-3-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-283-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Melrose Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use	Adopted	—
Jan 14, 2020	Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Melrose Ave closure O-3-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-283-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Melrose Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use	Motion to amend:Adopted	—
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Robin Easter Design for Police Dept recruiting campaign R-11-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Robin Easter Design to develop a comprehensive multimedia marketing/branding campaign designed to enhance the Police Department's recruiting efforts, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. R-10-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $189,120.00 to provide construction administration services for the Urban Wilderness Gateway Project.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Amend contract with Preen Construction for Cal Johnson Recreation Center Renovations R-9-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-19-0279 with Preen Construction, LLC for the Cal Johnson Recreation Center Renovations Project, increasing the contract amount by $29,902.54 for a new contract total of $534,738.72 and extending the date of completion to February 7, 2020.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to contract with Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. R-8-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. for professional construction engineering and inspection services as part of the South Waterfront Public Improvement Project known as City South Streetscapes Project for an amount not to exceed $197,150.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to contract with Fulghum MacIndoe & Associates, Inc. R-7-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor enter into a Contract with Fulghum MacIndoe & Associates, Inc. for professional civil engineering design and field surveying services related to the right-of-way drainage improvements project associated with the Sevier Avenue Corridor for an amount not to exceed $48,850.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering and Office of Redevelopment) Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. R-6-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. for the 2020 On-Call Sidewalk Replacement Project for an amount not to exceed $548,655.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Bell & Associates Construction for Wilson Ave Sidewalk Project R-5-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Bell & Associates Construction, L.P. for the Wilson Avenue Sidewalk Project for an amount not to exceed $1,062,397.50.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Amend contract with The Crowley Company for digital conversion of records R-4-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-18-0334 with The Crowley Company to complete digital conversion of records currently archived in the Technical Services Office of the Engineering Department, increasing the contract amount by $15,984.58 for a new contract total of $90,234.58.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to execute easement agreement with Blueprint Group, LLC R-3-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an easement agreement with Blueprint Group, LLC to allow building elements at 835 North Central Street to encroach into the public rights-of-way of North Central Street and Pruett Place.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Rezone property at 0 Dick Lonas Road from A-1 to O O-2-2020 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Dick Lonas Road, Parcel ID 106 D A 00809 from A-1 (General Agricultural) District to O (Office) District, HCV Realty Investment, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 15-0 Consent) (PC File No. 11-B-19-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Change street name of Ginn Drive to Ginn Farm Drive O-1-2020 — An Ordinance to change the street name of Ginn Drive between Alcoa Highway and the dead-end of Ginn Drive at Maloney Road Park, southwest of Alcoa Highway, to Ginn Farm Drive, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 15-0 Consent) (PC File No. 9-C-19-SNC) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Grant pension to Debbie H. Jackson R-2-2020 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,821.88 per month to Debbie H. Jackson, an employee of the Knoxville General Government. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Grant pension to Savannah L. Ayub R-1-2020 — A Resolution granting a pension of $3,903.48 per month to Savannah L. Ayub, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Authorize Mayor to execute lease agreement with SOAR Youth Ministries for community center A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with SOAR Youth Ministries, Inc. d/b/a Thrive Lonsdale for lease of a portion of the property located at 1212 New York Avenue for use as a community center. (Requested by Finance Department)	Motion to defer:Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Jan 14, 2020	Approve minutes of December 21, 2019 special meeting approve the minutes of the December 21, 2019 Special Meeting of City Council	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jan 14, 2020	Approve minutes of December 17, 2019 regular meeting approve the minutes of the December 17, 2019 Regular Meeting of City Council	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Appropriate funds from Save our Sons to YWCA for Project Reach internships An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $12,769.32 from the Save our Sons fund to the YWCA to support two Project Reach service-learning internships.(Requested by Community Relations)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Amend City Code re interest and penalty on delinquent taxes An Ordinance to amend Knoxville City Code, Chapter 24, Article I, Section 24-3, "Interest and Penalty on Delinquent Taxes."(Requested by Finance Department)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize amendment to agreement with Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc. R-436-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the current agreement between the City of Knoxville and Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc. to address the City exceeding the 5% enrollment in backdoor garbage collection, private drives and narrow streets not being referenced in the current contract, and excessive amounts of waste in the Fort Sanders area during special events at the University of Tennessee for an additional annual amount not to exceed $101,088.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize agreement with Knoxville Landfills, LLC for waste disposal R-435-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Knoxville Landfills, LLC to provide waste disposal services for any construction and demolition waste delivered from the City's Solid Waste Transfer Facility.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize amendment to agreement with Baseline Sports Construction R-434-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Document No. C-17-0369, an Agreement with Baseline Sports Construction, LLC., for additional work regarding the Kyle Testerman Tennis Courts Enhancement Project for an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize agreement with C.M. Henley Co. for Fire Station #18 repairs R-433-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with C.M. Henley Company, LLC d/b/a Rackley Company East TN for the Fire Station #18 Fascia Repair and Painting Project at a cost not to exceed $42,435.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize lease agreement with Hill Avenue Partners for Fire Dept. office space R-432-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Hill Avenue Partners, LLC to lease office space at CityScape (formerly known as Regency Business Park) for a term of three years to be used for administrative offices of the Knoxville Fire Department for a rental amount of $94,753.68 per year and a common area maintenance fee of $18,081.00 per year for a total annual contract price of $112,835.12.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize agreement with Rogers Petroleum for bulk fuels R-431-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Rogers Petroleum, Inc. for the provision of bulk fuels for vehicles and equipment managed by the Fleet Services Department and Knoxville Area Transit for an initial term of six months at an estimated cost per term of $1,653,895.00.(Requested by Department of Finance) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Amend contract with Anderson Lumber for Sanitary Laundry building R-430-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend contract C-17-0336 with Anderson Lumber Company, Inc. to increase the scope of work on the Sanitary Laundry building to remove windows and panels that are not properly anchored resulting in an additional cost of $49,361.00 for a new contract amount not to exceed $613,512.00 and to extend the term of the contract an additional thirty days.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Amend contract with CDM Smith for Old City Streetscape Improvements R-429-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-14-0059 with CDM Smith, Inc. for design modifications to the Old City Streetscape Improvement Project along W. Jackson Avenue, increasing the contract amount by $71,900.00 for a new contract amount of $350,300.00 and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment and Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize agreement with Vaughn & Melton for Urban Wilderness Gateway Project R-428-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for the Urban Wilderness Gateway Project for an amount not to exceed $184,500.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Parks & community	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize agreement with Twin K Construction for intersection improvements R-427-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Twin K Construction, Inc. for the Merchant Drive/Clinton Highway Intersection Improvements Project for an amount not to exceed $3,365,000.01.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize Mayor to execute letter to TDOT regarding ADA Transition Plan R-426-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a letter to the Tennessee Department of Transportation outlining the City's Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan.(Requested by Community Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Award $300,000 from Affordable Rental Fund to Helen Ross McNabb Center R-425-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Helen Ross McNabb Center, Inc. to award $300,000.00 from the Affordable Rental Development Fund for the development of ten affordable housing units for homeless veterans, to be located at 3720 Middlebrook Pike.(Requested by Community Development Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Award $180,000 from Affordable Rental Fund to Restoration House R-424-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with The Restoration House of East Tennessee, Inc. to award $180,000.00 from the Affordable Rental Development Fund for the development of twelve affordable housing units for low-income, single- mother households, to be located at 2205 Village Place Way.(Requested by Community Development Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Apply for and accept US Conference of Mayors Grant for Neighborhoods to Nature R-423-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a 2018 United States Conference of Mayors Grant for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs in the amount of $120,000.00, with no local match required, to fund the Neighborhoods to Nature Program.(Requested by Mayor Rogero) Intergovernmental & resolutions	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Dec 19, 2017	Authorize agreement with Fred D. Thompson, Jr. for governmental relations services R-422-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Fred D. (Tony) Thompson, Jr. in the amount of $55,000.00 to provide governmental relations services for the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Law Department) Contracts & purchasing	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Rezone 2811 Merchant Drive from RN-1 to O district O-63-2020 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 2811 Merchant Drive, Parcel ID 080 HC 03302 from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning to O (Office) District zoning, Bob Alcorn Architects, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-D-20-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Adopt the 2020 One Year Plan from Planning Commission O-62-2020 — An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) (As amended by City Council on First Reading) Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Amend Zoning Code with minor changes O-61-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, as more fully set out herein, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-A-20-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Appropriate $15000 and donate to Penultimate Development for leadership program O-60-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $15,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Penultimate Development to be utilized toward its Penult Leadership Development program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Appropriate $10000 and donate to Freedom Village of Hope for summer programs O-59-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Freedom Village of Hope as fiscal agent for the East Tennessee Freedom Schools program to host summer enrichment programs.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Appropriate $6000 and donate to YoSTEM for gSTEM program O-58-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $6,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Youth Outreach in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (YoSTEM) to be utilized toward its Girls in STEM (gSTEM) program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Appropriate $1000 and donate to Next Step Initiative for family support O-57-2020 — An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Next Step Initiative through its fiscal agent Community Shares to be utilized toward a series of activities to support children and families from Montgomery Village.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment) Parks & community

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Amend operating and capital budgets for FY 2019/2020 O-56-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2019/2020.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Apr 21, 2020

Approve reappointment of Howard Vogel to Airport Authority R-108-2020 — A Resolution approving the reappointment of Howard Vogel to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 21, 2020

Appropriate $2000 and donate to East Tennessee Community Design Center for software/repairs O-53-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $2,000.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center, Inc. to be utilized toward Vectorworks software updates and plotter repairs.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Roberto, Singh, Rider, Thomas, and Fugate) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Apr 21, 2020

Appropriate $821 and donate to Dogwood Elementary for playground O-54-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $821.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Dogwood Elementary School to be utilized toward costs required to update and expand its playground.(Requested by Councilmember Fugate) Schools Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Apr 21, 2020

Appropriate $700 and donate to East Tennessee Community Design Center for park plan O-55-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to East Tennessee Community Design Center, Inc. serving as fiscal agent on behalf of Forest Heights Neighborhood Association to be utilized toward Forest Heights pocket park master plan development.(Requested by Councilmember Roberto) Parks & community Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Apr 21, 2020

Approve minutes of previous City Council meeting approve the minutes of the April 7, 2020 Regular Meeting of City Council

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Rezone property at 920 Oak Grove Lane from RN-1 to RN-2 District An Ordinance to rezone property located at 920 Oak Grove Lane, Parcel ID 121 GG 019 from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning, Victor Jernigan, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-3) (File No. 3-E-20-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Motion to deny:Adopted

6-3-0-0

Split

Apr 7, 2020

Rezone property at 2811 Merchant Drive from RN-1 to O District An Ordinance to rezone property located at 2811 Merchant Drive, Parcel ID 080 HC 03302 from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District zoning to O (Office) District zoning, Bob Alcorn Architects, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-D-20-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

8-0-1-0

Apr 7, 2020

Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

8-0-1-0

Apr 7, 2020

Adopt the One Year Plan 2020 from Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission An Ordinance to adopt the One Year Plan dated 2020 as prepared by the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission for the City of Knoxville. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 3-A-20-OYP) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

7-0-2-0

Apr 7, 2020

Approve minor amendments to Knoxville City Code, Zoning Code An Ordinance to approve four minor amendments to the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, as more fully set out herein, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0 Consent) (File No. 3-A-20-OA) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Appropriate and donate funds to Penultimate Development for leadership program An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $15,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Penultimate Development to be utilized toward its Penult Leadership Development program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Appropriate and donate funds to Freedom Village of Hope for summer programs An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $10,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Freedom Village of Hope as fiscal agent for the East Tennessee Freedom Schools program to host summer enrichment programs.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Appropriate and donate funds to YoSTEM for Girls in STEM program An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $6,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Youth Outreach in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (YoSTEM) to be utilized toward its Girls in STEM (gSTEM) program.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Appropriate and donate funds to Next Step Initiative for children and families An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $1,000.00 from the Community Empowerment Budget and donating same to Next Step Initiative through its fiscal agent Community Shares to be utilized toward a series of activities to support children and families from Montgomery Village.(Requested by Office of Community Empowerment)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Amend Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2019-2020 An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2019/2020.(Requested by Finance Department)

Adopted

8-0-1-0

Apr 7, 2020

Apply for and accept grant for waterway safety and security infrastructure R-107-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant award from the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency Office in an amount of up to $1,000,000, with a required 25% local match, to be jointly shared by the Knoxville Police and Fire Departments to purchase equipment and supplies and to fund the cost of training, enhanced emergency communication and cybersecurity to create a hardened infrastructure for the safety and security of local waterways.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Amend contract for On-Call Traffic Signal Infrastructure Program R-106-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-20-0099 with Stansell Electric Company, Inc. for the On-Call Traffic Signal Infrastructure Program, increasing the contract amount by $150,000.00 for a new contract amount not to exceed $250,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Amend contract for utility location services for streetlight system R-105-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C18-0354 with USIC Locating Services, LLC to provide utility location services for the City's streetlight system, increasing the annual amount by $56,000.00 for a new annual estimated amount of $143,000.00 and a new total contract amount not to exceed $357,500.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Appoint Tyrone Fine to Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee R-104-2020 — A Resolution appointing Tyrone Fine to serve as a member of the Knoxville Golf Course Advisory Committee. (Requested by Councilmember Thomas) Personnel & appointments

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Appropriate and donate funds to Chance House for 'From Chains to Change' program O-52-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $2,700.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Chance House of East Tennessee to be utilized toward the "From Chains to Change" program.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Councilmembers Smith, Testerman, and Parker) Budget & taxes

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Approve Certificate of Compliance for World Market Wine License R-103-2020 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to World Market 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

Apr 7, 2020

Approve consent items approve the consent items

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Apr 7, 2020

Amend City Code re executive branch organization and personnel system 12-b — An Ordinance to amend Chapter 2, Articles II and III of the Knoxville City Code relating to the organization of the executive branch and the City's personnel system to reestablish a personnel department, to be known as the department of human resources, and for related purposes.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments

Motion to defer:Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Apr 7, 2020

Approve minutes of previous meeting approve the minutes of the March 24, 2020 Regular Meeting of City Council

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Rezone 4683 Old Broadway C-G-2 to C-G-2/H. 2-C-20-RZ — h. An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4683 Old Broadway, from C-G-2 (General Commercial) District to C-G-2 (General Commercial) / H (Historic Overlay) District (with design guidelines), Doug White (MAAD Properties), Applicant. Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Rezone 5023 & 5029 Fowler Ln from RN-1 to RN-3. 2-B-20-RZ — g. An Ordinance to rezone property located at 5023 and 5029 Fowler Lane, from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Steven Naab (Valiant Enterprises, LLC), Applicant. Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Close turning radii and convey quitclaim deeds. 2-B-20-SC — f. An Ordinance to close the right-of-way turning radius at the southwest corner of Twentieth Street and Clinch Avenue and the turning radius of the northwest corner of Twentieth Street and White Avenue, City Block 10321, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Land Development Solutions, Applicant. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Close unnamed alley off N. Central St. and convey quitclaim deeds. 2-A-20-AC — e. An Ordinance to close a portion of an unnamed alley off of N. Central Street between E. Woodland Avenue and E. Scott Avenue, closing area between N. Central Street and rear lot line of 1406 N. Central Street (Parcel ID 081 K F 042), and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owner, Central Street Holdings, Applicant. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Close Honor Our Troops Drive and convey quitclaim deeds. 2-A-20-SC — d. An Ordinance to close Honor Our Troops Drive between Howard Baker Jr. Avenue and Historic Preservation Drive between City Block 01061 and 01080, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Amend zoning code regarding nonconforming lots of record. 2-D-20-OA — c. An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 17, regarding lots created by deed, to create a new subsection to be entitled Nonconforming Lot of Record, City of Knoxville, Applicant. Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Amend zoning code regarding BZA public hearing notice deadline. 2-C-20-OA — b. An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Article 15, Section 15.2.A and 15.2.B to include notice of BZA public hearing publication deadline, City of Knoxville, Applicant. Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Amend zoning code for bus parking and I-MU district use. 2-A-20-OA — a. An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, Article 11, to revise standards for parking buses in residential districts and Article 9 to revise Table 9-1 to identify two-family dwellings as permitted use in the I-MU District, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. Zoning & land use

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Mar 10, 2020

Support robust engagement and participation in the 2020 U.S. Census. R-85-2020 — p. A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville supporting robust engagement with and participation in the 2020 U. S. Census to assure an accurate and complete count. Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Amend R-238-2015 regarding PILOT assignment for 1132 N 6th Ave. R-84-2020 — o. A Resolution to amend Resolution No. R-238-2015 which authorized the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from The Courtland Group, LLC payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes with respect to property located at 1132 North Sixth Avenue so as to allow assignment of its interest in the PILOT to Patricia Nash Designs, Inc., or its assigns as the PILOT lessee. Budget & taxes

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Approve agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance for 7 sites. R-83-2020 — n. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance, LLC to provide landscaping and turf maintenance for seven (7) sites within the City of Knoxville for a total contract price not to exceed $74,655.00. Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Approve agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance for 5 sites. R-82-2020 — m. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Patriot Lawn Maintenance, LLC to provide landscaping and turf maintenance for five (5) sites within the City of Knoxville for a total contract price not to exceed $47,150.00. Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Approve agreement with Southern Grounds Landscaping for Lakeshore Park. R-81-2020 — l. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Southern Grounds Landscaping to provide mowing and turf maintenance for Lakeshore Park within the City of Knoxville for a total contract price not to exceed $80,000.00. Parks & community

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Mar 10, 2020

Apply for and accept Forensic Capacity Hiring Program grant. R-80-2020 — k. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award of $200,000.00, with no local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, for the Forensic Capacity Hiring Program for Wounded Veterans, for funding of two forensic electronic evidence collection specialist positions in the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Public safety

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Apply for and accept Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act grant. R-79-2020 — j. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award for $125,000.00, with no local match, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Community Oriented Policing Services Office for the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act Program. Public safety

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Apply for and accept School Violence Prevention Program Grant. R-78-2020 — i. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a two-year School Violence Prevention Program Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Community Oriented Policing Services in the amount of $337,500.00, with a required local match to be provided by Knox County Schools in the amount of $112,500.00, for a total grant amount of $450,000.00 to expand and improve security at schools. Public safety

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Mar 10, 2020

Apply for and accept State Highway Safety Office grant. R-77-2020 — h. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a one-year grant from the State of Tennessee Highway Safety Office in the amount of $50,000.00, with no required match, for the purpose of funding overtime costs of enhanced Alcohol and Impaired Driver Education and Enforcement. Public safety

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Apply for and accept Victims of Crimes Act grant. R-76-2020 — g. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a Victims of Crimes Act grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, in the amount of $332,727.53 with a 20% local match of $83,181.89, for a total grant amount of $415,909.42, for FY 2021 and FY2022. Public safety

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Accept $200k donation from Thomas Boyd for Fort Kid Renovation Project. R-75-2020 — f. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a memorandum of understanding between the City, the Public Building Authority, the Knoxville Museum of Art, and Thomas Boyd, to accept a $200,000.00 donation from Mr. Boyd, and to express appreciation to Mr. Boyd for the same, all as part of the Fort Kid Renovation Project. Parks & community

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Transfer real property to Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. R-74-2020 — e. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary for the transfer of real property to the Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority. Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Acquire property for Palmetto Rd Phase 2/Sullivan Rd Sidewalk Project. R-73-2020 — d. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents on behalf of the City of Knoxville necessary to acquire property by negotiated purchase, or by condemnation if necessary, in fee simple and for easements within 18 tracts of real property as part of the Palmetto Road Phase 2 and Sullivan Road Sidewalk Project for a total amount not to exceed $160,000.00. Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Convey property at 4104 Porter Ave to Debra Haynes for $19,000. R-72-2020 — c. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to convey property, including a quitclaim deed, to Debra Haynes for one parcel of property located at 4104 Porter Avenue, Parcel ID No: 071-PK-011, within the limits of the City of Knoxville pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $19,000.00. Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Request opposition to proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. R-71-2020 — a. A Resolution respectfully requesting that the members of the Knoxville Legislation Delegation consider and oppose proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. Intergovernmental & resolutions

Motion to amend:Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Request opposition to proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. R-71-2020 — a. A Resolution respectfully requesting that the members of the Knoxville Legislation Delegation consider and oppose proposed legislation regarding gun permitting. Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Approve appeal regarding variances for 931 Langford Ave. R-70-2020 — a. A Resolution approving an appeal by Jennifer Arthur of the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision to approve four variances, more fully described herein, for property temporarily designated as 931 Langford Avenue, Michael Davis, Applicant. Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Confirm nomination of Jacquelene Dent to Planning Commission. R-69-2020 — a. A Resolution confirming the Mayor's nomination of Jacquelene Dent to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission. Personnel & appointments

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Mar 10, 2020

Authorize Historic Preservation Grant awards not to exceed $642,752.00. a. A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to award an amount not to exceed $642,752.00 in Historic Preservation Grant awards to support property improvements to eligible historic properties within the City of Knoxville.

Motion to defer:Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Jan 14, 2020

Rezone property at 2350 Robinson Road to RN-2 An Ordinance to rezone property located at 2350 Robinson Road, Parcel ID 106 A A 00302 from A-1 (General Agricultural) District / RP-1 (Planned Residential) District / R-1 (Low Density Residential) District to RN-2 (Single Family Residential Neighborhood) District, T. Dean Larue, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 15-0 Consent) (PC File No. 11-F-19-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Close unnamed alley between Maryville Pike and rear lot line of Lot 13 An Ordinance to close a portion of the unnamed alley between Maryville Pike and the unnamed right-of-way at the rear lot line of Lot 13 on City Ward Map 25, 237 Maryville Pike, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Ian Adamski, Applicant. (PC Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-A-19-AC) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Close unnamed right-of-way from West Cliff Drive at Ten Mile Creek An Ordinance to close an unnamed right-of-way from West Cliff Drive between 8100 West Cliff Drive and 8020 West Cliff Drive to the end of the unimproved right-of-way at Ten Mile Creek, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, William Webb, Applicant. (PC Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-A-19-SC) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Close portion of Sevier Ave right-of-way at 1119 An Ordinance to close the portion of the right-of-way located at 1119 Sevier Avenue between 1115 Sevier Avenue and 1125 Sevier Avenue, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, Daniel Odle, Applicant. (PC Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 12-B-19-SC) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Frances Street closure O-4-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-282-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Frances Street.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use

Adopted

—

Jan 14, 2020

Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Frances Street closure O-4-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-282-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Frances Street.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use

Motion to amend:Adopted

—

Jan 14, 2020

Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Melrose Ave closure O-3-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-283-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Melrose Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use

Adopted

—

Jan 14, 2020

Extend deadline for UT to satisfy conditions for Melrose Ave closure O-3-2020 — An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. O-283-2017 to extend the deadline for the University of Tennessee to satisfy certain conditions for the closure of Melrose Avenue.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Zoning & land use

Motion to amend:Adopted

—

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Robin Easter Design for Police Dept recruiting campaign R-11-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Robin Easter Design to develop a comprehensive multimedia marketing/branding campaign designed to enhance the Police Department's recruiting efforts, in an amount not to exceed $100,000.00.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. R-10-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for an amount not to exceed $189,120.00 to provide construction administration services for the Urban Wilderness Gateway Project.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Amend contract with Preen Construction for Cal Johnson Recreation Center Renovations R-9-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-19-0279 with Preen Construction, LLC for the Cal Johnson Recreation Center Renovations Project, increasing the contract amount by $29,902.54 for a new contract total of $534,738.72 and extending the date of completion to February 7, 2020.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to contract with Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. R-8-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. for professional construction engineering and inspection services as part of the South Waterfront Public Improvement Project known as City South Streetscapes Project for an amount not to exceed $197,150.00.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to contract with Fulghum MacIndoe & Associates, Inc. R-7-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor enter into a Contract with Fulghum MacIndoe & Associates, Inc. for professional civil engineering design and field surveying services related to the right-of-way drainage improvements project associated with the Sevier Avenue Corridor for an amount not to exceed $48,850.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering and Office of Redevelopment) Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. R-6-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. for the 2020 On-Call Sidewalk Replacement Project for an amount not to exceed $548,655.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Bell & Associates Construction for Wilson Ave Sidewalk Project R-5-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Bell & Associates Construction, L.P. for the Wilson Avenue Sidewalk Project for an amount not to exceed $1,062,397.50.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Amend contract with The Crowley Company for digital conversion of records R-4-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-18-0334 with The Crowley Company to complete digital conversion of records currently archived in the Technical Services Office of the Engineering Department, increasing the contract amount by $15,984.58 for a new contract total of $90,234.58.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to execute easement agreement with Blueprint Group, LLC R-3-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an easement agreement with Blueprint Group, LLC to allow building elements at 835 North Central Street to encroach into the public rights-of-way of North Central Street and Pruett Place.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Rezone property at 0 Dick Lonas Road from A-1 to O O-2-2020 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Dick Lonas Road, Parcel ID 106 D A 00809 from A-1 (General Agricultural) District to O (Office) District, HCV Realty Investment, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 15-0 Consent) (PC File No. 11-B-19-RZ) (Third District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Change street name of Ginn Drive to Ginn Farm Drive O-1-2020 — An Ordinance to change the street name of Ginn Drive between Alcoa Highway and the dead-end of Ginn Drive at Maloney Road Park, southwest of Alcoa Highway, to Ginn Farm Drive, Knoxville-Knox County Planning, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 15-0 Consent) (PC File No. 9-C-19-SNC) (First District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Grant pension to Debbie H. Jackson R-2-2020 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,821.88 per month to Debbie H. Jackson, an employee of the Knoxville General Government. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Grant pension to Savannah L. Ayub R-1-2020 — A Resolution granting a pension of $3,903.48 per month to Savannah L. Ayub, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department. (Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Authorize Mayor to execute lease agreement with SOAR Youth Ministries for community center A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with SOAR Youth Ministries, Inc. d/b/a Thrive Lonsdale for lease of a portion of the property located at 1212 New York Avenue for use as a community center. (Requested by Finance Department)

Motion to defer:Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Jan 14, 2020

Approve minutes of December 21, 2019 special meeting approve the minutes of the December 21, 2019 Special Meeting of City Council

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jan 14, 2020

Approve minutes of December 17, 2019 regular meeting approve the minutes of the December 17, 2019 Regular Meeting of City Council

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Appropriate funds from Save our Sons to YWCA for Project Reach internships An Ordinance appropriating the sum of $12,769.32 from the Save our Sons fund to the YWCA to support two Project Reach service-learning internships.(Requested by Community Relations)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Amend City Code re interest and penalty on delinquent taxes An Ordinance to amend Knoxville City Code, Chapter 24, Article I, Section 24-3, "Interest and Penalty on Delinquent Taxes."(Requested by Finance Department)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize amendment to agreement with Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc. R-436-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the current agreement between the City of Knoxville and Waste Connections of Tennessee, Inc. to address the City exceeding the 5% enrollment in backdoor garbage collection, private drives and narrow streets not being referenced in the current contract, and excessive amounts of waste in the Fort Sanders area during special events at the University of Tennessee for an additional annual amount not to exceed $101,088.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize agreement with Knoxville Landfills, LLC for waste disposal R-435-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Knoxville Landfills, LLC to provide waste disposal services for any construction and demolition waste delivered from the City's Solid Waste Transfer Facility.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize amendment to agreement with Baseline Sports Construction R-434-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Document No. C-17-0369, an Agreement with Baseline Sports Construction, LLC., for additional work regarding the Kyle Testerman Tennis Courts Enhancement Project for an amount not to exceed $15,000.00.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize agreement with C.M. Henley Co. for Fire Station #18 repairs R-433-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with C.M. Henley Company, LLC d/b/a Rackley Company East TN for the Fire Station #18 Fascia Repair and Painting Project at a cost not to exceed $42,435.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize lease agreement with Hill Avenue Partners for Fire Dept. office space R-432-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Hill Avenue Partners, LLC to lease office space at CityScape (formerly known as Regency Business Park) for a term of three years to be used for administrative offices of the Knoxville Fire Department for a rental amount of $94,753.68 per year and a common area maintenance fee of $18,081.00 per year for a total annual contract price of $112,835.12.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize agreement with Rogers Petroleum for bulk fuels R-431-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with Rogers Petroleum, Inc. for the provision of bulk fuels for vehicles and equipment managed by the Fleet Services Department and Knoxville Area Transit for an initial term of six months at an estimated cost per term of $1,653,895.00.(Requested by Department of Finance) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Amend contract with Anderson Lumber for Sanitary Laundry building R-430-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend contract C-17-0336 with Anderson Lumber Company, Inc. to increase the scope of work on the Sanitary Laundry building to remove windows and panels that are not properly anchored resulting in an additional cost of $49,361.00 for a new contract amount not to exceed $613,512.00 and to extend the term of the contract an additional thirty days.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Amend contract with CDM Smith for Old City Streetscape Improvements R-429-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend Contract No. C-14-0059 with CDM Smith, Inc. for design modifications to the Old City Streetscape Improvement Project along W. Jackson Avenue, increasing the contract amount by $71,900.00 for a new contract amount of $350,300.00 and extending the date of completion.(Requested by Office of Redevelopment and Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize agreement with Vaughn & Melton for Urban Wilderness Gateway Project R-428-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Vaughn & Melton Consulting Engineers, Inc. for the Urban Wilderness Gateway Project for an amount not to exceed $184,500.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Parks & community

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize agreement with Twin K Construction for intersection improvements R-427-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Twin K Construction, Inc. for the Merchant Drive/Clinton Highway Intersection Improvements Project for an amount not to exceed $3,365,000.01.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize Mayor to execute letter to TDOT regarding ADA Transition Plan R-426-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a letter to the Tennessee Department of Transportation outlining the City's Americans with Disabilities Act Transition Plan.(Requested by Community Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Award $300,000 from Affordable Rental Fund to Helen Ross McNabb Center R-425-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Helen Ross McNabb Center, Inc. to award $300,000.00 from the Affordable Rental Development Fund for the development of ten affordable housing units for homeless veterans, to be located at 3720 Middlebrook Pike.(Requested by Community Development Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Award $180,000 from Affordable Rental Fund to Restoration House R-424-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with The Restoration House of East Tennessee, Inc. to award $180,000.00 from the Affordable Rental Development Fund for the development of twelve affordable housing units for low-income, single- mother households, to be located at 2205 Village Place Way.(Requested by Community Development Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Apply for and accept US Conference of Mayors Grant for Neighborhoods to Nature R-423-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a 2018 United States Conference of Mayors Grant for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs in the amount of $120,000.00, with no local match required, to fund the Neighborhoods to Nature Program.(Requested by Mayor Rogero) Intergovernmental & resolutions

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Dec 19, 2017

Authorize agreement with Fred D. Thompson, Jr. for governmental relations services R-422-2017 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Fred D. (Tony) Thompson, Jr. in the amount of $55,000.00 to provide governmental relations services for the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Law Department) Contracts & purchasing

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Every recorded decision