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

Aug 9, 2022
Resolution confirming Mayor's reappointments to Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee R-238-2022 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's reappointments to the Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jul 26, 2022
Apply for Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant R-235-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply jointly with Knox County the 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant award in the amount of $144,082.00 from the U. S. Department of Justice to enhance law enforcement functions through the purchase of equipment, supplies and technology upgrades as well as provide enhanced law enforcement training for Knoxville Police Department, and if such application is approved, authorizing the Mayor to accept such a grant award.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Jul 26, 2022
Amend PILOT transaction for BNA Associates, LLC R-216-2022 — A resolution to amend Resolution No R-176-2021 approving The Industrial Development Board of the County of Knox entering into a payment-in-lieu of tax (PILOT) transaction with BNA Associates, LLC with respect to certain property located at 912 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN.(Requested by Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jun 28, 2022
Amend Charter Article IX, Section 901(F) to change budget ordinance adoption date An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically Chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, "An Act to incorporate the City of Knoxville and Knox County, Tennessee, and define the rights, powers, and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this Act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article IX, Section 901(F) so as to change the final date for City Council to adopt the budget ordinance from fifteen days prior to the commencement of the fiscal year (June 15) to one day prior (June 30), and further providing for the submission of this Ordinance to the qualified voters of the City Of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article IV, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Councilmember Parker)
Failed 1-7-0-1
Split Failed
Jun 28, 2022
Amend Charter Article VII, Section 707(C) regarding at-large candidate selection An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically Chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An Act to incorporate the City of Knoxville and Knox County, Tennessee, and define the rights, powers, and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this Act,” and all Acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article VII, Section 707(C) so as to change the language from “the two (2) candidates receiving the highest number of votes for each designated at-large seat shall be placed on the regular election ballot” to “the candidates receiving the two (2) highest number of votes for each designated at-large seat shall be placed on the regular election ballot”, and further providing for the submission of this Ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article IV, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Councilmember Parker)
Failed 2-6-0-1
Split Failed
Jun 28, 2022
Amend Charter Article VII, Section 707(B) regarding district candidate selection An Ordinance to amend the Charter of the City of Knoxville, specifically Chapter 412 of the Private Acts of 1923 of the General Assembly of the State of Tennessee, entitled, “An Act to incorporate the City of Knoxville and Knox County, Tennessee, and define the rights, powers, and liabilities of the same; to fix the boundaries of said municipality, and repeal all acts or parts of acts in conflict with this Act,” and all acts amendatory thereto, by amending Article VII, Section 707(B) so as to change the language from “the two (2) candidates receiving the highest number of votes in each district shall be placed on the regular election ballot” to “the candidates with the two (2) highest number of votes in each district shall be placed on the regular election ballot”, and further providing for the submission of this Ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article IV, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Councilmember Parker)
Failed 2-6-0-1
Split Failed
Jun 28, 2022
Rezone Bruhin Road property from RN-1 to RN-5 O-84-2022 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4207, 4201, 4123 and 0 Bruhin Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Hopeful Housing / Huber Properties, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-22-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 6-2-0-1
Split
Jun 28, 2022
Approve One Year Plan amendment for Bruhin Road property O-83-2022 — An Ordinance approving the request of Hopeful Housing / Huber Properties for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 4207, 4201, 4123 and 0 Bruhin Road. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-22-PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jun 28, 2022
Amend North City Sector Plan for Bruhin Road property O-82-2022 — An Ordinance approving the request of Hopeful Housing / Huber Properties for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 4207, 4201, 4123 and 0 Bruhin Road. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-22-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jun 14, 2022
Authorize Mayor to contract with SEEED, Inc. for violence interruption outreach programs R-173-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with SEEED, Inc. to incubate and oversee the implementation of violence interruption street outreach programs for the City of Knoxville in an amount not to exceed $450,000.00.(Requested by Office of Community Safety) Public safety
Adopted 5-1-0-3
Split
Jun 14, 2022
Approve Fiscal Years 2023-2028 Capital Improvements Program and FY 2023 budget O-79-2022 — An Ordinance to approve and adopt the Fiscal Years 2023-2028 Capital Improvements Program, including the FY 2023 Capital Improvements Budget, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-22-OB) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 5-1-0-3
Split
May 31, 2022
Rezone Bruhin Road properties from RN-1 to RN-5 4-A-22-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4207, 4201, 4123 and 0 Bruhin Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Hopeful Housing / Huber Properties, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-22-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 6-3-0-0
Split
May 31, 2022
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for Bruhin Road properties 4-A-22-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Hopeful Housing / Huber Properties for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 4207, 4201, 4123 and 0 Bruhin Road. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-22-PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 6-3-0-0
Split
May 31, 2022
Amend North City Sector Plan for Bruhin Road properties 4-A-22-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Hopeful Housing / Huber Properties for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 4207, 4201, 4123 and 0 Bruhin Road. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-A-22-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
May 31, 2022
Approve and adopt FY 2023-2028 Capital Improvements Program 5-A-22-OB — An Ordinance to approve and adopt the Fiscal Years 2023-2028 Capital Improvements Program, including the FY 2023 Capital Improvements Budget, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-22-OB) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 31, 2022
Approve submission of 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan R-160-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to approve submission of the 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan to the Five-Year Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and authorizing the Mayor to execute any required documents under the Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnerships Act, and Emergency Solutions Grant Programs.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 17, 2022
Ordinance to adjust classification and compensation plans O-58-2022 — An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III and Chapter 8, Article II of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the classification and compensation plans and implement the recommendations of the 2021-2022 classification and compensation study final report.(Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments
Motion to amend:Failed 2-7-0-0
Split Failed
May 17, 2022
Ordinance to levy tax for General Fund and Debt Service Fund FY 2022-2023 O-57-2022 — An Ordinance to levy a tax on all taxable properties, real, personal and mixed, within the corporate limits of the City of Knoxville to provide sufficient revenues to fund the General Fund and Debt Service Fund operations and debt service obligations of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 17, 2022
Ordinance making annual appropriations for FY 2022-2023 O-56-2022 — An Ordinance making and fixing the annual appropriations for the several departments, agencies, and funds of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023 and providing the authority to reappropriate non-project related encumbrances at the end of FY 21/22 into FY 22/23.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
May 3, 2022
Levy tax for General Fund and Debt Service Fund for FY 2022-2023 An Ordinance to levy a tax on all taxable properties, real, personal and mixed, within the corporate limits of the City of Knoxville to provide sufficient revenues to fund the General Fund and Debt Service Fund operations and debt service obligations of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 5-3-1-0
Split
May 3, 2022
Levy tax for General Fund and Debt Service Fund for FY 2022-2023 An Ordinance to levy a tax on all taxable properties, real, personal and mixed, within the corporate limits of the City of Knoxville to provide sufficient revenues to fund the General Fund and Debt Service Fund operations and debt service obligations of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023.(Requested by Finance Department)
Motion to amend:Failed 2-6-1-0
Split Failed
May 3, 2022
Fix annual appropriations for FY 2022-2023 An Ordinance making and fixing the annual appropriations for the several departments, agencies, and funds of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2023 and providing the authority to reappropriate non-project related encumbrances at the end of FY 21/22 into FY 22/23.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
May 3, 2022
Amend Operating and Capital Budgets for FY 2021/2022 An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Apr 19, 2022
Authorize acquisition of property at 2005 Maplewood Drive by condemnation if needed R-118-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the acquisition, by condemnation if necessary, of a fee simple interest in certain property located at 2005 Maplewood Drive (Parcel ID No. 095-NF-029), believed to be owned by Cathy Jane Edmondson and Anne Taylor Edmondson, at an estimated cost of $130,000.00, as recommended by the Abandoned, Blighted and Vacant Properties Committee.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Apr 5, 2022
Ordinance to close a portion of right-of-way adjacent to First Creek An Ordinance to close a portion of the right-of-way adjacent to First Creek between the southwestern tip of Parcel 095HC015 and a point 214.36 feet to the west, subject to three conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 3-C-22-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Apr 5, 2022
Authorize Mayor to enter Donation Agreement with U.S. Soccer Foundation for Mini-Pitch R-114-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Donation Agreement with the U.S. Soccer Foundation and express appreciation for the Mini-Pitch installation at Harriet Tubman Park.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Apr 5, 2022
Authorize MOU with One Knoxville Sporting Club for Mini-Pitch at Harriet Tubman Park R-113-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with One Knoxville Sporting Club for installation and completion of a Mini-Pitch project at Harriet Tubman Park with a commitment of $50,000.00 from the City.(Requested by Department of Parks and Recreation) Parks & community
Failed 4-5-0-0
Split Failed
Mar 22, 2022
Amend Operating and Capital budgets for FY 2021/2022 O-41-2022 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Feb 22, 2022
Approve Amendment to Magnolia Ave Warehouse District Plan; authorize TIF. R-58-2022 — A Resolution approving an Amendment to the Magnolia Avenue Warehouse District Redevelopment and Urban Renewal Plan to authorize tax increment financing and to amend the boundaries of the redevelopment area.(Requested by Economic and Community Development) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Feb 8, 2022
Authorize agreement for stadium site infrastructure improvements R-37-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the execution of an Agreement with The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee to undertake certain public infrastructure improvements necessary or appropriate for the development of the stadium site located on or around 400 E. Jackson Avenue.(Requested by Administration) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jan 11, 2022
Apply for/accept HIDTA grant for officer overtime R-15-2022 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept an Appalachia High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area grant in the amount of $143,000.00, with no required matching funds, from the U.S. Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration, as part of the multi-jurisdictional law enforcement agency efforts in combating narcotics crimes, to be used to fund officer overtime.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jan 11, 2022
Amend zoning map to add planned development designation O-9-2022 — An Ordinance to amend the zoning map to add the planned development designation for properties located at 205 Patton Street (a portion of), 0 Patton Street, 400 East Jackson Avenue, 0 East Jackson Avenue, 651 Willow Avenue, 501 Willow Avenue, and 650 Willow Avenue as replatted, Doug Kirchhofer / RR Land LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 11-A-21-PD) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jan 11, 2022
Close portion of right-of-way adjacent to First Creek, authorize deeds O-8-2022 — An Ordinance to close a portion of right-of-way adjacent to First Creek between the western intersection with Willow Avenue and parcel 095HC010 and a point approximately 458 feet northeast between the property lines of parcels 095HC012 and 095HC00201, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-D-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jan 11, 2022
Close portion of Willow Avenue, authorize quitclaim deeds O-7-2022 — An Ordinance to close a portion of Willow Avenue between Patton Street and Florida Street, subject to 2 conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-C-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jan 11, 2022
Close portion of Patton Street, authorize quitclaim deeds O-6-2022 — An Ordinance to close a portion of Patton Street between E Jackson Avenue and Willow Avenue, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-B-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Jan 11, 2022
Close portion of Campbell Avenue, authorize quitclaim deeds O-5-2022 — An Ordinance to close a portion of Campbell Avenue between Patton Street and South Hall of Fame Drive, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-A-21-AC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Dec 18, 2021
Elect City Council Rep to KTA Election of City Council Representative to the Knoxville Transportation Authority (KTA)
Adopted 6-2-0-1
Split
Dec 18, 2021
Elect Vice-Mayor Election of Vice-Mayor
Adopted 6-2-0-1
Split
Dec 14, 2021
Amend zoning map to add planned development designation 11-A-21-PD — An Ordinance to amend the zoning map to add the planned development designation for properties located at 205 Patton Street (a portion of), 0 Patton Street, 400 East Jackson Avenue, 0 East Jackson Avenue, 651 Willow Avenue, 501 Willow Avenue, and 650 Willow Avenue as replatted, Doug Kirchhofer / RR Land LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0) (File No. 11-A-21-PD) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 14, 2021
Close portion of right-of-way adjacent to First Creek 11-D-21-SC — An Ordinance to close a portion of right-of-way adjacent to First Creek between the western intersection with Willow Avenue and parcel 095HC010 and a point approximately 458 feet northeast between the property lines of parcels 095HC012 and 095HC00201, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-D-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 14, 2021
Close portion of Willow Avenue 11-C-21-SC — An Ordinance to close a portion of Willow Avenue between Patton Street and Florida Street, subject to 2 conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-C-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 14, 2021
Close portion of Patton Street 11-B-21-SC — An Ordinance to close a portion of Patton Street between E Jackson Avenue and Willow Avenue, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-B-21-SC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 14, 2021
Close portion of Campbell Avenue 11-A-21-AC — An Ordinance to close a portion of Campbell Avenue between Patton Street and South Hall of Fame Drive, subject to two conditions, and authorizing the Mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 11-A-21-AC) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 14, 2021
Permit and regulate shareable personal micromobility vehicles O-160-2021 — An Ordinance to amend Chapters 16, 17, and 20 of the Knoxville City Code in order to establish a permit and associated regulations for shareable personal micromobility vehicles and systems.(Requested by Administration) Surveillance & privacy technology
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 14, 2021
Permit and regulate shareable personal micromobility vehicles O-160-2021 — An Ordinance to amend Chapters 16, 17, and 20 of the Knoxville City Code in order to establish a permit and associated regulations for shareable personal micromobility vehicles and systems.(Requested by Administration) Surveillance & privacy technology
Motion to amend:Adopted 5-4-0-0
Split
Nov 30, 2021
Establish permit and regulations for micromobility vehicles An Ordinance to amend Chapters 16, 17, and 20 of the Knoxville City Code in order to establish a permit and associated regulations for shareable personal micromobility vehicles and systems.(Requested by Administration)
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 16, 2021
Execute interlocal agreement for Multi-Use Stadium Project R-366-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the execution of an interlocal project agreement (Multi-Use Stadium Project) with Knox County, Tennessee and the Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee.(Requested by Economic & Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 5-1-2-1
Split
Nov 16, 2021
Authorize agreement with United Way for COVID-19 recovery grants R-364-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the United Way of Greater Knoxville to provide an amount not to exceed $1,050,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to administer a grant program to support local non-profits that are providing direct services to help Knoxville residents respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Rezone property at 0 Kingwood Road to RN-4 7-A-21-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 0 Kingwood Road from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Van Smith Group, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A- 21-RZ) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Approve One Year Plan Amendment for 0 Kingwood Road 7-A-21-PA — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for a One Year Plan Amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 7-A-21-PA) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Amend North City Sector Plan for 0 Kingwood Road 7-A-21-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Van Smith Group, LLC for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 Kingwood Road. (Planning Commission Approved 9-2) (File No. 7- A-21-SP) (Fourth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 5-4-0-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Amend FY2021/2022 Operating and Capital budgets O-127-2021 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-1-1-0
Split
Nov 2, 2021
Amend FY2021/2022 Operating and Capital budgets O-127-2021 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Failed 2-7-0-0
Split Failed
Oct 19, 2021
Amend Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022 An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital budgets for Fiscal Year 2021/2022.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 7-1-1-0
Split
Oct 5, 2021
Resolution: Approve Preliminary Plan for multi-use stadium/mixed-use development R-324-2021 — A Resolution to approve the Preliminary Plan for a multi-use stadium/mixed-use planned development for property located at 601 E Jackson Avenue, 0 E Jackson Avenue [3 properties], 501 E Jackson Avenue, 205 Patton Street, 0 Patton Street [2 properties], 400 E Jackson Avenue, 651 Willow Avenue, 501 Willow Avenue, 650 Willow Avenue, 107 Randolph Street, 702 E Jackson Avenue and 401 Georgia Street, including approval of the requested exceptions to the underlying zoning’s dimensional, design, and use standards, subject to 8 conditions, Doug Kirchhofer, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 9-A-21-PD) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Sep 7, 2021
Approve amendment to Southwest County Sector Plan for 9608 Westland Drive 7-B-21-SP — An Ordinance approving the request of Dean Preston Smith for an amendment to the Southwest County Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Office for a portion of the property located at 9608 Westland Drive, leaving any existing special purpose and overlay land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 9-4) (File No. 7-B-21-SP) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Motion to deny:Adopted 7-1-0-1
Split
Aug 24, 2021
Acquire property at 523 E. Oklahoma Ave R-284-2021 — A Resolution authorizing acquisition, by condemnation if necessary, of a fee simple interest in certain property located at 523 E. Oklahoma Avenue (Parcel ID No. 081-LC-016), believed to be owned by Carol K. Porier, at an estimated cost of $144,500.00, as recommended by the Abandoned, Blighted, and Vacant Properties Committee.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 6-1-0-2
Split
Aug 24, 2021
Amend City Code to allow volunteers to serve beer at major events O-107-2021 — An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article II, Division 1 of the Knoxville City Code so as to allow certain permittees to utilize volunteers to serve beer at major events.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Roberto) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 6-1-0-2
Split
Aug 24, 2021
Confirm Mayor's initial appointments to the Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee R-280-2021 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor's initial appointments to the Knoxville Affordable Housing Fund Advisory Committee.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 6-1-0-2
Split
Aug 10, 2021
Ordinance allowing volunteers to serve beer at major events. amending Article II of Chapter 4 of the Knoxville City Code so as to allow certain permittees to utilize volunteers to serve beer at major events.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Roberto)
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Aug 10, 2021
Authorize agreement with Helen Ross McNabb Center for Co-Response Team program. R-276-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with the Helen Ross McNabb Center, Inc. to continue and expand the Knoxville Co-Response Team program, in an amount not to exceed $380,000.00 per year.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jul 27, 2021
Create African American Equity Restoration Task Force and appoint members R-255-2021 — A Resolution creating the African American Equity Restoration Task Force and appointing its members.(Requested by Vice Mayor McKenzie and Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jun 29, 2021
Approve FY 2022-2027 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program O-88-2021 — An Ordinance to approve and adopt the FY 2022-2027 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program, including the FY 2022 Capital Improvements Budget, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-21-OB) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jun 29, 2021
Postpone Resolutions 11-ab and 11-ac to August 10, 2021 meeting Motion to: postpone Resolutions 11-ab and 11-ac to the August 10, 2021 meeting
Motion to defer:Failed 2-6-1-0
Split Failed
Jun 15, 2021
Approve and adopt FY 2022-2027 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program File No. 5-A-21-OB — An Ordinance to approve and adopt the FY 2022-2027 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program, including the FY 2022 Capital Improvements Budget, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-21-OB) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jun 15, 2021
Acquire property at 421 Oakcrest Road Resolution No. R-192-2021 — A Resolution authorizing acquisition, by condemnation if necessary, of a fee simple interest in certain property located at 421 Oakcrest Road (Parcel ID No. 068-DJ-009), believed to be owned by Mary Norene Bogart, Emma Frances Bogart and Lois Virginia Bogart, at an estimated cost of $68,000.00, as recommended by the Abandoned, Blighted, and Vacant Properties Committee.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Jun 15, 2021
Approve PILOT transaction for BNA Associates, LLC at 912 S Gay St Resolution No. R-176-2021 — A Resolution approving the Industrial Development Board of the County of Knox to enter into a payment-in-lieu-of-tax ("PILOT") transaction with BNA Associates, LLC with respect to certain property located at 912 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN.(Requested by Economic and Community Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
May 18, 2021
Ordinance fixing annual appropriations for City of Knoxville departments for FY 2021-2022 O-58-2021 — An Ordinance making and fixing the annual appropriations for the several departments, agencies, and funds of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2022 and providing the authority to reappropriate non-project related encumbrances at the end of FY 20/21 into FY 21/22.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 4, 2021
Ordinance fixing annual appropriations for City of Knoxville departments for FY 2021-2022 An Ordinance making and fixing the annual appropriations for the several departments, agencies, and funds of the City of Knoxville for the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2022 and providing the authority to reappropriate non-project related encumbrances at the end of FY 20/21 into FY 21/22.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
May 4, 2021
Authorize submission of 2021-2022 Annual Action Plan to HUD R-142-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the submission of the 2021-2022 Annual Action Plan to the Five-Year Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and authorizing the Mayor to execute any required documents under the Community Development Block Grant, Home Investment Partnerships Act, and Emergency Solutions Grant programs.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 4, 2021
Authorize Mayor to transfer property on Hannah Avenue to Emerald Charter Schools R-141-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary for the transfer of real property located on Hannah Avenue at Carrick Street to Emerald Charter Schools.(Requested by Finance Department) Schools
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 4, 2021
Authorize Mayor to acquire property for Lancaster Drive Sidewalk Improvements Project R-138-2021 — 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 twelve tracts of real property as part of the Lancaster Drive Sidewalk Improvements Project for a total amount not to exceed $575,000.00.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
May 4, 2021
Ordinance to rezone property at 4821 North Broadway from C-G-2 to C-G-1 District O-57-2021 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4821 North Broadway from C-G-2 (General Commercial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Erick Garcia Salas, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 7-6) (File No. 2-E-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 5-4-0-0
Split
Apr 20, 2021
Rezone properties on Merchant Drive and Oakhill Drive to RN-5 / HP District 12-d — An Ordinance to rezone a portion of property located at 2400 Merchant Drive from C-N (Neighborhood Commercial) District and AG (Agricultural) / HP (Hillside Protection) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) / HP (Hillside Protection) District, and to rezone a portion of properties located at 2600 Merchant Drive and 5291 Oakhill Drive from AG (Agricultural) / HP (Hillside Protection) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) / HP (Hillside Protection) District, Benjamin C. Mullins for Hilton Capital Group, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-1) (File No. 1-C-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Motion to amend:Adopted 7-1-0-0
Split
Apr 20, 2021
Emergency ordinance appropriating $13,000 to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers O-56-2021 — An Emergency Ordinance appropriating the sum of $13,000.00 from the Community Empowerment budget and donating same to the East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers Association to cover expenses related to establishing the association.(Requested by Administration) Public safety
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Apr 20, 2021
Request administration allocate $4M in FY2021/2022 budget for crime reduction and prevention R-118-2021 — A Resolution respectfully requesting the administration to allocate $4 million in the FY 2021/2022 budget to reduce and prevent crime, as well as fund interventional programming.(Requested by Councilmember Singh) Public safety
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Apr 20, 2021
Authorize Mayor to contract with Messer Construction for Public Safety Complex redevelopment R-116-2021 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a contract with Messer Construction Company to perform and complete all final work for the redevelopment and construction of the Public Safety Complex, Project No. 9018, at the historic St. Mary's Campus site with an estimated completion date of August of 2022, for an amount not to exceed $47,513,000.00.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Apr 6, 2021
Rezone 4821 North Broadway from C-G-2 to C-G-1 2-E-21-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4821 North Broadway from C-G-2 (General Commercial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Erick Garcia Salas, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 7-6) (File No. 2-E-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Apr 6, 2021
Rezone 4821 North Broadway from C-G-2 to C-G-1 2-E-21-RZ — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4821 North Broadway from C-G-2 (General Commercial) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Erick Garcia Salas, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 7-6) (File No. 2-E-21-RZ) (Fifth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Motion to deny:Failed 1-8-0-0
Split Failed
Mar 23, 2021
Ordinance: Waterfront Drive improvements 9-d — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. for construction of the Waterfront Drive Roadway Improvements Project for an amount not to exceed $733,262.85.(Requested by Department of Engineering) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Mar 9, 2021
Request legislative bill for mixed-use stadium tax revenue allocation R-70-2021 — A Resolution requesting that the members of the General Assembly representing the City of Knoxville introduce and seek passage of a legislative bill regarding state and local tax revenue allocation for a mixed-use stadium in the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Mar 9, 2021
Request legislative bill for mixed-use stadium tax revenue allocation R-70-2021 — A Resolution requesting that the members of the General Assembly representing the City of Knoxville introduce and seek passage of a legislative bill regarding state and local tax revenue allocation for a mixed-use stadium in the City of Knoxville.(Requested by Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Motion to defer:Failed 2-7-0-0
Split Failed
Feb 9, 2021
Ordinance to rezone 8300 E Walker Springs Lane from Office Park to Residential An Ordinance to rezone property located at 8300 East Walker Springs Lane from OP (Office Park) District to RN-5 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Taylor Forrester for The Offices at St. Andrews, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 8-6) (File No. 12-A-20-RZ) (Second District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Failed 4-5-0-0
Split Failed
Feb 9, 2021
Appeal of rezoning denial for 8002 Kingston Pike from C-G-3 to C-G-1 An Ordinance approving an appeal by Benjamin C. Mullins for Acre Kingston Pike T5, LLC of Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission’s denial of a request for rezoning from C-G-3 (General Commercial) to C-G-1 (General Commercial) for property located at 8002 Kingston Pike. (Planning Commission File No. 11-J-20-RZ) (Planning Commission Denied 7-6) (Second District).(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 15, 2020
Authorize agreement with AT&T for City attachments on utility poles R-361-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with AT&T allowing the City to maintain certain attachments on AT&T utility poles for an estimated annual cost of $212,621.88 .(Requested by Engineering Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 7-1-1-0
Split
Dec 15, 2020
Authorize creation of "The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville" R-353-2020 — A Resolution of the City of Knoxville authorizing the creation of "The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee."(Requested by Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Dec 15, 2020
Authorize creation of "The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville" R-353-2020 — A Resolution of the City of Knoxville authorizing the creation of "The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee."(Requested by Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Dec 15, 2020
Authorize creation of "The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville" R-353-2020 — A Resolution of the City of Knoxville authorizing the creation of "The Sports Authority of the County of Knox and the City of Knoxville, Tennessee."(Requested by Administration) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Motion to defer:Failed 2-7-0-0
Split Failed
Dec 15, 2020
Amend Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 2020/2021 O-175-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 20/21.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Dec 1, 2020
Amend Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 20/21. O-57-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Operating and Capital Budgets for Fiscal Year 20/21.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2020
Emergency Ordinance: restrict beer sale/consumption hours by jurisdiction O-169-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, Article II, Section 4-32 of the Knoxville City Code to provide that the hours for sale and consumption of beer on premises may be restricted further by any regulatory authority having jurisdiction.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Public safety
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2020
Emergency Ordinance: clarify beer permittee compliance with state/local orders O-168-2020 — An Emergency Ordinance to amend Chapter 4, Article II, Division 2, Section 4-73(c) of the Knoxville City Code to clarify that beer permittees must comply with applicable regulations of the State of Tennessee and any other regulatory authority, including executive orders of the Governor, the Tennessee Pledge, and any orders, resolutions or regulations issued by the Knox County Board of Health, the Knox County Health Director, or the Knox County Health Officer.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Public safety
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2020
Amend contract with New Flyer of America for charging infrastructure R-320-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to Contract No. C-20-0147 between the City of Knoxville and New Flyer of America, Inc. so as to increase the individual bus price by $29,256.02 and the equipment cost by $9,820.00 to pay for charging rails on each new electric bus and the installation of more extensive charging infrastructure at the KAT facility.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 17, 2020
Rezone 4625/4625-B Asheville Hwy from O to C-G-1 O-164-2020 — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4625 and 4625-B Asheville Highway from O (Office) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Carl Lansden / Lansden Landmarks, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-2) (File No. 10-K-20-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 6-3-0-0
Split
Nov 3, 2020
Rezone 4625/4625-B Asheville Hwy from O to C-G-1 12-h — An Ordinance to rezone property located at 4625 and 4625-B Asheville Highway from O (Office) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Carl Lansden / Lansden Landmarks, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-2) (File No. 10-K-20-RZ) (Sixth District)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 6-3-0-0
Split
Nov 3, 2020
Authorize agreement with Knox County for School Violence Prevention Program R-315-2020 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knox County for participation in the School Violence Prevention Program as part of the COPS 2020 Stop School Violence Grant to enhance the safety of Knox County students through ongoing training, school site safety improvements and technological upgrades in an amount not to exceed $464,624.00, which includes a 25% match from Knox County.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 7-2-0-0
Split
Nov 3, 2020
Amend Zoning Code re: max sign area in Office Park District O-161-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, to approve amendments to Article 13.9.E to address limitations on the maximum sign area in the Office Park District, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 5-A-20-OA) (All districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Oct 20, 2020
Amend sign area limitations in Office Park District 12-a — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, to approve amendments to Article 13.9.E to address limitations on the maximum sign area in the Office Park District, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0) (File No. 5-A-20-OA) (All districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 7-1-1-0
Split
Oct 20, 2020
Add pre-school/kindergarten as special use in Parks and Open Space District O-154-2020 — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, to approve an amendment to Article 9.2 Use Matrix Table 9-1 to add pre-school/kindergarten as a special use in the Parks and Open Space Zoning District, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 9-A-20-OA) (All districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split
Oct 6, 2020
Zoning: Add pre-school/kindergarten as special use in Parks/Open Space District 9-A-20-OA — An Ordinance to amend the Knoxville City Code, Appendix B, Zoning Code, to approve an amendment to Article 9.2 Use Matrix Table 9-1 to add pre-school/kindergarten as a special use in the Parks and Open Space Zoning District, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 14-0 Consent) (File No. 9-A-20-OA) (All districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-1-0-0
Split

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