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Filtered · year 2024
Aug 6, 2024
Amendment to South City Sector Plan for 925, 929, and 933 Maryville Pike An Ordinance approving the request of Chia Hsiang Wu for an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Heavy Industrial to Light Industrial for property located at 925, 929, and 933 Maryville Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-B-24-SP) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Change zoning for 3514 and 3520 Sevier Avenue from RN-2 to RN-3 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3514 and 3520 Sevier Avenue from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Commercial Redevelopment, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-O-24-RZ) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Amendment to One Year Plan for 3514 and 3520 Sevier Avenue An Ordinance approving the request of Commercial Redevelopment, LLC for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 3514 and 3520 Sevier Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-F-24-PA) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Amendment to South City Sector Plan for 3514 and 3520 Sevier Avenue An Ordinance approving the request of Commercial Redevelopment, LLC for an amendment to the South City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 3514 and 3520 Sevier Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-F-24-SP) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Change zoning for 940 Blackstock Avenue from C-G-2 to DK-E An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 940 Blackstock Avenue from C-G-2 (General Commercial) District to DK-E (Downtown Knoxville- Edge Subdistrict), Asylum Ave. LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-T-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Amendment to One Year Plan for 940 Blackstock Avenue property An Ordinance approving the request of Asylum Ave. LLC for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Mixed Use Special District, Gateway Corridor to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 940 Blackstock Avenue, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-H-24-PA) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Amendment to Central City Sector Plan for 940 Blackstock Avenue property An Ordinance approving the request of Asylum Ave. LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Mixed Use Special District, Gateway Corridor to Mixed Use Regional Center for property located at 940 Blackstock Avenue, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 13-0 Consent) (File No. 7-H-24-SP) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Agreement with A & Associates, Inc. for city-wide recycling services R-219-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with A & Associates, Inc. to provide all personnel, materials, equipment and supervision necessary to provide recycling maintenance, customer assistance and educational services at five (5) area locations throughout the City for an annual contract price not to exceed $194,922.00.(Requested by Public Service Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Agreement with Unicorn HCM, Inc. for payroll and HR services for Knoxville Area Transit R-218-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with Unicorn HCM, Inc. to provide payroll, payroll tax preparation, and human resources services for K-Trans Management, Inc. d/b/a Knoxville Area Transit for an initial term of three years at a cost not to exceed $214,000.00.(Requested by Knoxville Area Transit) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Application for HUD Lead-based Paint Hazard Reduction and Healthy Homes grant R-217-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to apply for a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Lead-based Paint Hazard Reduction and Healthy Homes grant in an amount up to $4,600,000.00, with a required local match in an amount up to $400,000.00, and if such application is approved, authorizing the Mayor to execute all documents necessary to accept such a grant award.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Application for HUD Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program grant funds R-216-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for approval from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to use Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program grant funds in the amount of $1,823,342.00, or in such other amounts as may be beneficial to the City, with a required local match in the amount of $3,916.00 to be paid by the Knoxville-Knox County Office of Housing Stability, and, if approved, to accept the said funds and distribute the same to local subrecipients.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Subgrantee agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for HUD Emergency Solutions street outreach R-215-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center to provide street outreach services, in an amount not to exceed $50,034.00 from HUD Emergency Solutions Grant funding.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Subgrantee agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for HUD Emergency Solutions Grant R-214-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with the Volunteer Ministry Center to provide an amount not to exceed $54,131.00 in HUD Emergency Solutions Grant funding for the provision of rapid re-housing and homelessness prevention services.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Amendment to contract with Whaley Construction for Old Broadway Sidewalk Project R-213-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Whaley Construction, LLC for the Old Broadway Sidewalk Project, increasing the contract amount by $439,621.50 for a new total contract amount of $2,984,414.85.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Agreement with AT&T for City attachments on utility poles along Middlebrook Pike R-212-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an agreement with AT&T allowing the City to place and maintain attachments on AT&T utility poles along Middlebrook Pike for an estimated cost of $1,295.00.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Amendment to agreement with TDOT for Middlebrook Pike Traffic Management System Project R-211-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 190013 with the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation to increase federal funding for the Middlebrook Pike Advanced Traffic Management System Project and extend the date of completion to March 31, 2026.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Appeal of BZA decision: variance for changeable price sign at 5014 Washington Pike R-210-2024 — A Resolution approving an appeal by Joyce Feld, on behalf of Scenic Knoxville, of a decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals to grant a variance to reduce the minimum required street frontage for a changeable price sign from 250 feet to 174.89 feet per Article 13.6.G.1. for property located at 5014 Washington Pike, thereby reversing the decision of the Board and denying the original variance request. (File No. BZA-24-0035)(Requested by Plans Review & Inspections) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Appeal of BZA decision: variance for changeable price sign at 5014 Washington Pike R-210-2024 — A Resolution approving an appeal by Joyce Feld, on behalf of Scenic Knoxville, of a decision of the Board of Zoning Appeals to grant a variance to reduce the minimum required street frontage for a changeable price sign from 250 feet to 174.89 feet per Article 13.6.G.1. for property located at 5014 Washington Pike, thereby reversing the decision of the Board and denying the original variance request. (File No. BZA-24-0035)(Requested by Plans Review & Inspections) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Reappointment of Ben Ream to the Public Property Naming Committee R-209-2024 — A Resolution reappointing Ben Ream to serve as the First District's representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Vice Mayor Smith) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Granting a monthly pension to Christopher H. Woodhull, Knoxville General Government employee R-204-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $170.96 (Defined Benefit Only) per month to Christopher H. Woodhull, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Granting a monthly pension to Windall J. Tinsley, Knoxville General Government employee R-207-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,291.76 per month to Windall J. Tinsley, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Granting a monthly pension to Trisha S. Ward, Knoxville Police Department employee R-206-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $4,010.73 per month to Trisha S. Ward, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Certificate of Compliance for Goodstop by Casey's #4216 wine license R-205-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Goodstop by Casey's #4216 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Certificate of Compliance for Western Liquor & Wine liquor store license R-208-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Devanshi Corporation d/b/a Western Liquor & Wine relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024 Certificate of Compliance for Western Liquor & Wine liquor store license R-208-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Devanshi Corporation d/b/a Western Liquor & Wine relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Finance Department) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Aug 6, 2024 Certificate of Compliance for Goodstop by Casey's #4216 wine license R-205-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Goodstop by Casey's #4216 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Aug 6, 2024 Granting a monthly pension to Trisha S. Ward, Knoxville Police Department employee R-206-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $4,010.73 per month to Trisha S. Ward, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Aug 6, 2024 Granting a monthly pension to Windall J. Tinsley, Knoxville General Government employee R-207-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $2,291.76 per month to Windall J. Tinsley, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Aug 6, 2024 Granting a monthly pension to Christopher H. Woodhull, Knoxville General Government employee R-204-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $170.96 (Defined Benefit Only) per month to Christopher H. Woodhull, an employee of the Knoxville General Government.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Aug 6, 2024
Withdrawal of Resolution 11-j regarding an EPA grant application Motion to: withdraw Resolution 11-j
Motion to withdraw:Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Aug 6, 2024
Approval of minutes from the July 23, 2024 Regular Meeting Motion to: approve the minutes of the July 23, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Amend charter: primary/regular elections, district voting, ballot candidates An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville 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, Sections 707(A), (B), and (C) so as to set a process for primary and regular elections of council members consistent with Public Chapter 391, Acts of 2023, including establishing that only voters within a city district shall vote in a council district election rather than all city voters electing district candidates in the regular election, and establishing that at large candidates may be elected in the primary with a majority of the votes rather than requiring the election of at large candidates in the regular election, and changing the candidates placed on the regular election ballot to candidates receiving the two (2) highest number of votes in the primary rather than the two (2) candidates with the highest number of votes, and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Councilmember Parker)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Amend charter: change council election to at-large, regional with residency An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville 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 so as to replace members of council elected by district in Section (B) with members of council elected at large regionally with residency requirements and amending provisions of Article VII, Section 707 (B) and (C) so as to provide for primary and regular elections for City Council, and amending Article IV, Sections 401, and 402 and Article VII, Section 704 for consistency with this council composition and further providing for the submission of this ordinance to the qualified voters of the City of Knoxville for approval as provided in Article XI, Section 9 of the Constitution of the State of Tennessee.(Requested by Councilmembers Roberto, Rider, Singh, Fugate, Helsley, Thomas, and Vice Mayor Smith)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Apply for EPA Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant R-203-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency in an amount of up to $325,000.00, with a City match of up to $175,000.00, to replace a City diesel heavy-duty vehicle with an electric or clean fueled heavy-duty vehicle.(Requested by Office of Sustainability) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve trade of KPD handguns for new ones with payment R-201-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate a trade of certain Knoxville Police Department handguns and firearms for new professional handguns, and a payment of $280.00, with Accurate Tactical/Accurate Law Enforcement.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Authorize MOU with Knox County for KPD Mobile Camera Trailer grant R-200-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County to accept $32,500.00 as a subrecipient of the 2024 Homeland Security Grant in order to purchase a Mobile Camera Trailer for use by the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Accept Homeland Security grant for multi-factor authentication software R-198-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept a grant from the Department of Homeland Security as a subrecipient of the State of Tennessee in the amount of $50,000.00 pursuant to the 2022 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) to pay for multi-factor authentication software which will protect the City's network from unauthorized access.(Requested by Information Technology) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve subgrantee agreement with ETCDC for CDBG funding R-197-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a subgrantee agreement with East Tennessee Community Design Center to provide an amount not to exceed $27,609.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding for conceptual design and technical assistance for approximately eight community improvement projects.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve agreement with D.H. Griffin Wrecking for demolition at 2100 Washington Ave R-196-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an Agreement with D.H. Griffin Wrecking Company, Inc. for the demolition of a vacant, blighted structure and salvage of historical contributing characteristics at 2100 Washington Avenue, in an amount not to exceed $41,235.00.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve Western Heights Redevelopment and Urban Renewal Plan R-195-2024 — A Resolution approving the Western Heights Redevelopment and Urban Renewal Plan prepared by Knoxville’s Community Development Corporation.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Authorize MOU with Knox County for Hazmat radioactive source identification grant R-194-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Knox County to accept $20,300.00 in grant funds as a subrecipient of the 2024 Homeland Security Grant in order to purchase equipment and supplies to identify radioactive sources for the Fire Department's Hazardous Materials Unit.(Requested by Knoxville Fire Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve agreement with GCE Construction for 6th Floor City County Building renovations R-193-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with GCE Construction in an amount not to exceed $910,105.00 for renovations to the 6th Floor of the City County Building.(Requested by Finance Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Amend contract with JMT for Urban Wilderness Gateway Project construction admin R-192-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Johnson, Mirmiran, and Thompson, Inc. to provide construction administration services for the Urban Wilderness Gateway Project, increasing the contract amount by $83,581.75 for a new contract total of $315,701.75 and extending the date of completion to June 30, 2025.(Requested by Parks and Recreation Department) Parks & community
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve agreement with Design & Construction for Urban Wilderness Gateway Park R-191-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $4,596,641.38 for the Knoxville Urban Wilderness Gateway Park - James White Pavilion Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Parks & community
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve agreement with Design & Construction Services for Downtown Bollard Install R-190-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $89,692.00 for the Downtown Bollard Installation Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve agreement with Design and Construction Services for Cal Johnson Rec Center R-189-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Design and Construction Services, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $378,350.00 for the Cal Johnson Recreation Center Improvements Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Accept Liberty Mutual insurance policy for City property R-188-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to accept a policy with Liberty Mutual for property, flood, earthquake, and boiler and machinery insurance coverage for the City of Knoxville for an approximate annual premium of $692,569.00, with the option to renew the policy for two additional one-year terms.(Requested by Employee Benefits & Risk Management) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Authorize MOU with Knox County for Homeland Security Grant funds R-187-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a memorandum of understanding with Knox County in order for Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency to accept $25,300.00 as a subrecipient of a Homeland Security Grant for equipment and software at the Mobile Command Post and the Emergency Operations Center.(Requested by Emergency Management Agency) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Authorize Mayor to execute new Lease Agreement with TN Valley Agricultural Fair R-186-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a new Lease Agreement with Tennessee Valley Agricultural and Industrial Fair, Inc.(Requested by Administration) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Change zoning for 277 Ogle Ave from C-G-1 to C-G-2 O-96-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 277 Ogle Avenue from C-G- 1 (General Commercial) District to C-G-2 (General Commercial) District, Franco Irakoze, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-V-24-RZ) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Change zoning for 3407 Valley View Dr from RN-1 to RN-4 O-95-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3407 Valley View Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose, overlay, and previously approved planned districts unchanged, Benchmark Associates, Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-R-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Change zoning on May Ave, Richards St, W 5th Ave, Clark St, W 4th Ave from I-H to C-H-1 O-94-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 and 1000 May Avenue, 0 Richards Street, 0 W Fifth Avenue, 0 Clark Street, and 0 W Fourth Avenue from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to C-H-1 (Highway Commercial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Knox OnCore, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-P-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Change zoning for 324 Watauga Dr from RN-1 to RN-2 O-92-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 324 Watauga Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Davyd Markevych, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-F-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Change zoning for 1805 Ferd Hickey Rd from RN-1 to RN-2 O-91-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1805 Ferd Hickey Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Bryan Mayo, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 6-E-24-RZ) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Casey's #4208 wine license 11-u — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Casey's #4208 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Lakeshore Wine & Spirits liquor license 11-t — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Lakeshore Wine & Spirits, Inc. d/b/a Lakeshore Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Finance Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Lakeshore Wine & Spirits liquor license 11-t — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Lakeshore Wine & Spirits, Inc. d/b/a Lakeshore Wine & Spirits relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a license to operate a liquor store in the City.(Requested by Finance Department) Contracts & purchasing Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 23, 2024 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Casey's #4208 wine license 11-u — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Casey's #4208 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department) Contracts & purchasing Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 23, 2024
Postpone Resolution 11-r to August 6, 2024 meeting Motion to: postpone Resolution 11-r to the August 6, 2024 meeting
Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024 Amend North City Sector Plan for 606 Heins Ct from Low to Medium Density Res. 12-d — An Ordinance approving the request of Stephen Goodson for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 606 Heins Court, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-M-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to withdraw:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 23, 2024 Amend One Year Plan for 606 Heins Ct from Low to Medium Density Res. 12-e — An Ordinance approving the request of Stephen Goodson for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 606 Heins Court, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-K-24-PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to withdraw:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 23, 2024 Change zoning for 606 Heins Ct from RN-2 to RN-4 12-f — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 606 Heins Court from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Stephen Goodson, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-U-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to withdraw:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 23, 2024
Approve minutes of previous meeting Minutes of the July 9, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Change zoning from C-G-1 to C-G-2 for property at 277 Ogle Avenue l — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 277 Ogle Avenue from C-G- 1 (General Commercial) District to C-G-2 (General Commercial) District, Franco Irakoze, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-V-24-RZ) (Council District 1)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-4 for property at 3407 Valley View Drive k — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3407 Valley View Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose, overlay, and previously approved planned districts unchanged, Benchmark Associates, Inc., Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-R-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Change zoning from I-H to C-H-1 for properties near May Avenue and Richards Street j — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 and 1000 May Avenue, 0 Richards Street, 0 W Fifth Avenue, 0 Clark Street, and 0 W Fourth Avenue from I-H (Heavy Industrial) District to C-H-1 (Highway Commercial) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Knox OnCore, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-P-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-2 for property at 3107 Landview Drive i — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 3107 Landview Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Andrew Osakue, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-J-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-2 for property at 324 Watauga Drive h — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 324 Watauga Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Davyd Markevych, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 10-0 Consent) (File No. 6-F-24-RZ) (Council District 4)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-2 for property at 1805 Ferd Hickey Road g — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1805 Ferd Hickey Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Bryan Mayo, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-0) (File No. 6-E-24-RZ) (Council District 3)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept State grant for School Resource Officer Program R-183-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept a grant award from the State of Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security in an amount not to exceed $450,000.00 for the School Resource Officer Program, with no required local match, to be used for expenses such as training, equipment, salary and benefits for school resource officers at six Knox County schools.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept Crime Gun Intelligence Center grant for KPD Forensic Unit R-182-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and accept the 2024 Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative program grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, in the amount of $300,000.00, with no required local match, for funding of the Knoxville Police Department’s Forensic Unit to enhance gun crime investigations and prosecutions.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Authorize payment to Pinnacle Financial Partners for Serene Manor Hospital and accept quitclaim deed R-181-2024 — A Resolution authorizing payment of an amount not to exceed $268,678.58 to Pinnacle Financial Partners to satisfy the balance of a construction loan for Serene Manor Hospital, Inc., 970 Wray Street in Knoxville and authorizing acceptance of a quitclaim deed to the property.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Authorize Mayor to execute agreement with Cannon and Cannon for traffic signal design services R-180-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Cannon and Cannon, Inc. to provide professional design services for the Chapman Highway and Fort Avenue Traffic Signal Improvements Project for an amount not to exceed $137,760.00.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept Multimodal Access Grant for N. Broadway greenway R-179-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a Multimodal Access Grant from the Tennessee Department of Transportation in an amount of $1,125,000.00 with a City match of $125,000.00 to construct a greenway along N. Broadway.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Authorize Mayor to apply for and accept Broadband Ready Communities grant for eKnox program R-178-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept a Broadband Ready Communities grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development in an amount up to $100,000.00, with no local match required, to support the continuation and growth of the Knoxville Chamber's eKnox digital literacy program.(Requested by Administration)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Authorize Industrial Development Board to accept PILOT payments from Marble Alley Development, LLC R-177-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Industrial Development Board of the City of Knoxville to negotiate and accept from Marble Alley Development, LLC, or an affiliate thereof (“Applicant”), payments in lieu of ad valorem taxes (“PILOT”) with respect to certain real property located at 121 Union Avenue, Knoxville, Tennessee, and finding that such payments are deemed to be in furtherance of the public purposes of the Board as defined in Tennessee Code Annotated Section 7-53-305.(Requested by Administration)
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Appoint Dusty Brock to the City of Knoxville Audit Committee R-176-2024 — A Resolution of the Council of the City of Knoxville appointing Dusty Brock to the City of Knoxville Audit Committee.(Requested by Audit Committee) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Reappoint Jack Neely to the Public Property Naming Committee R-175-2024 — A Resolution reappointing Jack Neely to serve as the Fifth District representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Councilmember Thomas) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024
Approve Certificate of Compliance for Casey's #4043 for a Retail Food Store Wine License R-174-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Casey's #4043 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Casey's #4043 for a Retail Food Store Wine License R-174-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Casey's #4043 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department) Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous Consent
Jul 9, 2024 Approve sector plan amendment from low to medium density residential at 0 and 1476 Lyons Bend Rd 12-d — An Ordinance approving the request of Scott Smith for an amendment to the Southwest County Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 and 1476 Lyons Bend Road and at 0 S Northshore Drive, leaving the Public Parks and Refuges classification and all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 11-1) (File No. 4-J-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 9, 2024 Approve One Year Plan amendment from low to medium density residential at 0 and 1476 Lyons Bend Rd 12-e — An Ordinance approving the request of Scott Smith for an amendment to the One Year Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 0 and 1476 Lyons Bend Road and at 0 South Northshore Drive, leaving the Public Parks and Refuges classification and all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 11-1) (File No. 4-H-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 9, 2024 Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-3 for property at 0 and 1476 Lyons Bend Road 12-f — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 0 and 1476 Lyons Bend Road and at 0 S Northshore Drive from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-3 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Scott Smith, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 11-1) (File No. 4-Q-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 9, 2024 Approve sector plan amendment from low to medium density residential at 606 Heins Court 12-a — An Ordinance approving the request of Stephen Goodson for an amendment to the North City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 606 Heins Court, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-M-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 9, 2024 Approve One Year Plan amendment from low to medium density residential at 606 Heins Court 12-b — An Ordinance approving the request of Stephen Goodson for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential for property located at 606 Heins Court, leaving all special purpose land use classifications unchanged. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-K-24-PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 9, 2024 Change zoning from RN-2 to RN-4 for property at 606 Heins Court 12-c — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 606 Heins Court from RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-4 (General Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Stephen Goodson, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-U-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Motion to defer:Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jul 9, 2024
Approve minutes from the June 25, 2024 regular meeting Motion to: approve the minutes of the June 25, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Authorize agreement with Centro Hispano de East Tennessee for Workforce Development R-173-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Centro Hispano de East Tennessee to provide an amount not to exceed $56,000.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding to support its Workforce Development Program.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Authorize agreement with K-KCCAC for Emergency and Minor Home Repair program R-172-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee to provide an amount not to exceed $548,242.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding to support the Emergency and Minor Home Repair program.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Authorize agreement with Neighborhood Housing Inc. for Operation Backyard funding R-171-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Neighborhood Housing Inc. to provide an amount not to exceed $349,174.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding to support Operation Backyard, its minor home repair program.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Authorize agreement with Neighborhood Housing Inc. for KnoxWorx program funding R-170-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Neighborhood Housing Inc. to provide an amount not to exceed $187,609.00 in Community Development Block Grant funding for its KnoxWorx Workforce Development Program.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Contracts & purchasing
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Authorize air rights easement for a building over an alley on Cumberland Avenue R-169-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an air rights easement to allow a proposed building at the 1800 block of Cumberland Avenue to span the public right-of-way of the alley located between Eighteenth Street and Nineteenth Street.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Authorize memorandum of understanding with Knox County for KEMA grant funds R-168-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a memorandum of understanding with Knox County in order for Knoxville-Knox County Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) to accept $21,000.00 as a sub recipient of a grant from the State of Tennessee, Department of Military to maintain KEMA's capability to respond during Department of Energy (DOE) emergencies.(Requested by Emergency Management Agency) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Confirm appointments to African American Equity Restoration Taskforce R-167-2024 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Brandon Hardin and the appointments of Stella Bridgeman, Mary Gitau, and Vincent Jones to the African American Equity Restoration Taskforce.(Requested by Councilmember McKenzie) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024
Reappoint Arin Streeter to Public Property Naming Committee R-166-2024 — A Resolution reappointing Arin Streeter to serve as the Fourth District representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Councilmember Rider) Personnel & appointments
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 25, 2024 Approve Certificate of Compliance for KenJo Market #34 for a wine license R-163-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to KenJo Market, Inc. d/b/a KenJo Market #34 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Approve Certificate of Compliance for Casey's #4293 for a wine license R-164-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to CGS Stores LLC d/b/a Casey's #4293 relative to its application to the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Retail Food Store Wine License.(Requested by Finance Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Grant pension to Knoxville Police Department employee Clayton L. Madison R-165-2024 — A Resolution granting a pension of $4,001.19 per month to Clayton L. Madison, an employee of the Knoxville Police Department.(Requested by Pension Board) Personnel & appointments Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Amend City Code to modify self-service beer permit requirements for hotels O-83-2024 — An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article II, Section 4-69(C) of the Knoxville City Code so as to modify the self-service beer permit requirements for businesses subject to hotel occupancy taxes.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Rider) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Close unnamed alley from E Depot Avenue to E Magnolia Avenue O-84-2024 — An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley from E Depot Avenue to E Magnolia Avenue as it runs within City Block 07222, and authorizing the mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners.(Requested by Engineering Department) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Close unnamed alley from McNutt Road to Sevierville Pike O-85-2024 — An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley from McNutt Road to Sevierville Pike as it runs within City Block 29900, and authorizing the mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners.(Requested by Engineering Department) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Rezone 4657 Old Broadway from I-MU to C-G-1 O-86-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4657 Old Broadway from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Jimmy Brinias, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Rezone 1405 Rickard Drive from O to RN-1 O-87-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1405 Rickard Drive from O (Office) District to RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Manuel Cardoza, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-B-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Rezone 618 Hollywood Road from RN-1 to RN-2 O-88-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 618 Hollywood Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Jason C Wright, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-G-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024 Add Historic Overlay district zoning to 810 Clinch Avenue O-89-2024 — An Ordinance to add the H (Historic Overlay) district zoning classification to a portion of property located at 810 Clinch Avenue, leaving the base zoning classification unchanged, Kathryn Greer, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-M-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Adopted on consent (no individual discussion) Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous Consent
Jun 25, 2024
Approve minutes from the June 11, 2024 regular meeting Motion to: approve the minutes of the June 11, 2024 Regular Meeting of City Council
Adopted 9-0-0-0
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Add H (Historic Overlay) zoning classification An Ordinance to add the H (Historic Overlay) district zoning classification to a portion of property located at 810 Clinch Avenue, leaving the base zoning classification unchanged, Kathryn Greer, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-M-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-2 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 618 Hollywood Road from RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-2 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, Jason C Wright, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-G-24-RZ) (Council District 6)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Change zoning from O to RN-1 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 1405 Rickard Drive from O (Office) District to RN-1 (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District, leaving all special purpose and overlay districts unchanged, Manuel Cardoza, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-B-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Change zoning from I-MU to C-G-1 An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification of property located at 4657 Old Broadway from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to C-G-1 (General Commercial) District, Jimmy Brinias, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Close unnamed alley from McNutt Rd to Sevierville Pike An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley from McNutt Road to Sevierville Pike as it runs within City Block 29900, and authorizing the mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners.(Requested by Engineering Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Close unnamed alley from E Depot Ave to E Magnolia Ave An Ordinance to close an unnamed alley from E Depot Avenue to E Magnolia Avenue as it runs within City Block 07222, and authorizing the mayor to execute quitclaim deeds to the adjacent property owners.(Requested by Engineering Department)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Modify self-service beer permit requirements An Ordinance amending Chapter 4, Article II, Section 4-69(C) of the Knoxville City Code so as to modify the self-service beer permit requirements for businesses subject to hotel occupancy taxes.(Requested by Beer Board Chair Rider)
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Amend Agreement with TBI for ICAC Task Force training R-162-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an amendment to an Agreement with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (Document No. C-23-0254) to increase the funding amount by $20,000.00, for a new total contract amount not to exceed $150,000.00 for FY 23/24, to be used for costs associated with the two annual training conferences and to provide additional professional training for ICAC Task Force affiliates; and to further amend the Agreement so as to exercise the first option to extend the terms for one additional year, under the same conditions, including the original funding amount of $130,000.00 for this first extension period.(Requested by Knoxville Police Department) Public safety
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Execute quitclaim deed for property at 716 Fern Street R-161-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute a quitclaim deed to DCS Realty, LLC, for one parcel of property located at 716 Fern Street, Parcel ID No. 082-EF-023, within the limits of the City of Knoxville, pursuant to the Homemakers Program for a contract sales price of $3,000.00.(Requested by Housing and Neighborhood Development Department) Zoning & land use
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Execute agreement with YWCA for transitional housing R-160-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley to provide an amount not to exceed $45,000.00 for transitional housing through its Keys of Hope program.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Execute agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for street outreach R-159-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center, Inc. to provide for two street outreach social workers to work with the unsheltered homeless population in order to connect individuals with shelter, housing, and social services, in an amount not to exceed $175,008.00.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Execute agreement with Catholic Charities for shelter services R-158-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Catholic Charities of East Tennessee to provide an amount not to exceed $30,000.00 for the provision of Emergency Shelter/Services through Samaritan Place.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Execute agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center for shelter services R-157-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with Volunteer Ministry Center, Inc., to provide an amount not to exceed $94,917.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funds and Homeless General Funds for the provision of emergency shelter services to approximately 205 individuals through its Dental Clinic and Resource Center.(Requested by Housing & Neighborhood Development Department) Budget & taxes
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024
Submit 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan to HUD R-156-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the submission of the 2024-2025 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 & Neighborhood Development Department) Intergovernmental & resolutions
Adopted 8-0-0-1
Unanimous

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