City of Knoxville, TN City Council — Votes — year 2024

Meeting	Agenda item	Disposition	Tally	Badges
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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 23, 2024	Change zoning for 3107 Landview Dr from RN-1 to RN-2 O-93-2024 — 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 Item history →	Adopted	8-0-1-0
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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history → 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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous Consent
Jul 23, 2024	Apply for EPA Environmental and Climate Justice grant 11-r — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept an Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change grant from the Environmental Protection Agency in an amount up to $20,000,000.00, with no local match required, to support disadvantaged communities with resiliency when disasters strike.(Requested by Office of Sustainability) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
Jul 23, 2024	Postpone Resolution 11-r to August 6, 2024 meeting Motion to: postpone Resolution 11-r to the August 6, 2024 meeting	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
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 Item history →	Withdrawn	9-0-0-0	Withdrawn
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 Item history →	Withdrawn	9-0-0-0	Withdrawn
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 Item history →	Withdrawn	9-0-0-0	Withdrawn
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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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) Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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) Item history →	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) Item history →	Adopted	9-0-0-0	Unanimous
Jul 9, 2024	Appeal of BZA denial for accessory dwelling unit classification at 2448 Jefferson Avenue A Resolution approving the appeal by R. Bentley Marlow of the Board of Zoning Appeals' denial of his request to overturn the Zoning Administrator’s determination to classify a project as an “Accessory Dwelling Unit” as provided in Article 16.12, for property located at 2448 Jefferson Avenue. BZA File No. BZA-24-0025(Requested by Plans Review & Inspections)	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
Jul 9, 2024	Amend City Code to adjust pay rates for stormwater engineers and recreation interns O-90-2024 — An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-450 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the pay rates of professional stormwater engineers and recreation interns.(Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →	Adopted	8-1-0-0	Split
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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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) Item history →	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) Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history →	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
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 Item history →	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
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 Item history →	Deferred	9-0-0-0	Deferred
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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	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	Amend City Code to adjust pay rates for stormwater engineers and recreation interns An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-450 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the pay rates of professional stormwater engineers and recreation interns.(Requested by Human Resources Department)	Adopted	8-0-1-0
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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	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 Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Supplement resolution for Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 00-2024 R-155-2024 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 2075 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on April 20, 1954 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Water Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000) of Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 00-2024.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Supplement resolution for Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series QQ-2024 R-154-2024 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 1644 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on January 4, 1949 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Electric System Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Ninety-One Million and no/100 Dollars ($91,000,000) of Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series QQ-2024.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Amend contract for Mary Vestal Park Streambank Restoration Project R-153-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Ecosystem Planning and Restoration, LLC to provide additional professional engineering services for the Mary Vestal Park Streambank Restoration Project, increasing the contract amount by $59,120.00 for a new contract total of $165,901.75.(Requested by Engineering Department) Parks & community Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Execute agreement for 2024 Citywide Facilities Paving Project R-152-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with PRI of East Tennessee, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $177,747.50 for the 2024 Citywide Facilities Paving Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Award grants for African American Equity Restoration Task Force R-151-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to award a total amount not to exceed $150,000.00 in African American Equity Restoration Task Force investment grants to support programming to 18 community-based organizations in the City.(Requested by Office of Community Safety & Empowerment) Budget & taxes Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Amend Central City Sector Plan from Light to Heavy Industrial O-80-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of BIR Investments, LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-G-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Amend One Year Plan from Light to Heavy Industrial O-81-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of BIR Investments, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-F-24-PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Change zoning from I-MU to I-H O-82-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to I-H (Heavy Industrial) District, BIR Investments, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-J-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Amend Northwest City Sector Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential/Office O-77-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-D-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Amend One Year Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential/Office O-78-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-C-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Change zoning from RN-2(C) to RN-5(C) O-79-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike from RN-2 (C) (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (C) (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Homestead Land Holdings, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-F-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Approve FY 2025-2030 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program O-76-2024 — An Ordinance to approve and adopt the FY 2025-2030 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program, including the FY 2025 Capital Improvements Budget, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-24-OB) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Budget & taxes Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Confirm reappointment to Public Property Naming Committee R-150-2024 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Andrea Kupfer to serve as the Knoxville-Knox County Planning representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Personnel & appointments Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Confirm appointments to Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission R-149-2024 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor’s nomination to reappoint Karyn Adams and to appoint Nick Gill, all contingent on state approval, to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission, formerly known as the Metropolitan Planning Commission.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Appropriate $18,535 from Community Improvement Fund for donations O-75-2024 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $18,535.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Community Agencies and Organizations as set forth in the attachment.(Requested by Vice Mayor Smith and Councilmembers Roberto, Singh, Rider, Thomas, McKenzie, Fugate, and Parker) Budget & taxes Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Approve Certificate of Compliance for AJ's Liquor & Wine license R-148-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Rupali Spirit, Inc. d/b/a AJ's 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) Item history →	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Approve consent items Motion to: approve the consent items	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous
Jun 11, 2024	Change zoning 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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Jun 11, 2024	Amend One Year Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Jun 11, 2024	Amend North City Sector Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Jun 11, 2024	Ordinance 12-d (postponed) 12-d — Ordinance 12-d was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Ordinance 12-e (postponed) 12-e — Ordinance 12-e was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Ordinance 12-f (postponed) 12-f — Ordinance 12-f was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-3 12-i — 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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Jun 11, 2024	Amend One Year Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 12-h — 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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Jun 11, 2024	Amend Southwest County Sector Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 12-g — 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 Item history →	Deferred	8-0-0-1	Deferred
Jun 11, 2024	Ordinance 12-g (postponed) 12-g — Ordinance 12-g was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Ordinance 12-h (postponed) 12-h — Ordinance 12-h was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent
Jun 11, 2024	Ordinance 12-i (postponed) 12-i — Ordinance 12-i was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)	Adopted	8-0-0-1	Unanimous Consent

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 23, 2024

Change zoning for 3107 Landview Dr from RN-1 to RN-2 O-93-2024 — 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 Item history →

Adopted

8-0-1-0

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history → 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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous Consent

Jul 23, 2024

Apply for EPA Environmental and Climate Justice grant 11-r — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents necessary to apply for and, if awarded, accept an Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change grant from the Environmental Protection Agency in an amount up to $20,000,000.00, with no local match required, to support disadvantaged communities with resiliency when disasters strike.(Requested by Office of Sustainability) Intergovernmental & resolutions Item history →

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

Jul 23, 2024

Postpone Resolution 11-r to August 6, 2024 meeting Motion to: postpone Resolution 11-r to the August 6, 2024 meeting

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

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 Item history →

Withdrawn

9-0-0-0

Withdrawn

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 Item history →

Withdrawn

9-0-0-0

Withdrawn

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 Item history →

Withdrawn

9-0-0-0

Withdrawn

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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) Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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) Item history →

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) Item history →

Adopted

9-0-0-0

Unanimous

Jul 9, 2024

Appeal of BZA denial for accessory dwelling unit classification at 2448 Jefferson Avenue A Resolution approving the appeal by R. Bentley Marlow of the Board of Zoning Appeals' denial of his request to overturn the Zoning Administrator’s determination to classify a project as an “Accessory Dwelling Unit” as provided in Article 16.12, for property located at 2448 Jefferson Avenue. BZA File No. BZA-24-0025(Requested by Plans Review & Inspections)

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

Jul 9, 2024

Amend City Code to adjust pay rates for stormwater engineers and recreation interns O-90-2024 — An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-450 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the pay rates of professional stormwater engineers and recreation interns.(Requested by Human Resources Department) Personnel & appointments Item history →

Adopted

8-1-0-0

Split

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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) Item history →

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) Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history →

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

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 Item history →

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

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 Item history →

Deferred

9-0-0-0

Deferred

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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 Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

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

Amend City Code to adjust pay rates for stormwater engineers and recreation interns An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville to amend Chapter 2, Article III, Division 2, Section 2-450 of the Knoxville City Code to adjust the pay rates of professional stormwater engineers and recreation interns.(Requested by Human Resources Department)

Adopted

8-0-1-0

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history → 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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

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 Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Supplement resolution for Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 00-2024 R-155-2024 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 2075 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on April 20, 1954 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Water Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Twenty Million Dollars ($20,000,000) of Water System Revenue Bonds, Series 00-2024.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Supplement resolution for Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series QQ-2024 R-154-2024 — A Resolution supplementing Resolution No. 1644 adopted by the City Council of the City of Knoxville, Tennessee on January 4, 1949 entitled "A Resolution providing for the issuance of Electric System Revenue Bonds" so as to provide for the issuance of not to exceed Ninety-One Million and no/100 Dollars ($91,000,000) of Electric System Revenue Bonds, Series QQ-2024.(Requested by Finance Department) Budget & taxes Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Amend contract for Mary Vestal Park Streambank Restoration Project R-153-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to amend the contract with Ecosystem Planning and Restoration, LLC to provide additional professional engineering services for the Mary Vestal Park Streambank Restoration Project, increasing the contract amount by $59,120.00 for a new contract total of $165,901.75.(Requested by Engineering Department) Parks & community Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Execute agreement for 2024 Citywide Facilities Paving Project R-152-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute an agreement with PRI of East Tennessee, Inc. in an amount not to exceed $177,747.50 for the 2024 Citywide Facilities Paving Project.(Requested by Engineering Department) Roads & infrastructure Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Award grants for African American Equity Restoration Task Force R-151-2024 — A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to execute any and all documents to award a total amount not to exceed $150,000.00 in African American Equity Restoration Task Force investment grants to support programming to 18 community-based organizations in the City.(Requested by Office of Community Safety & Empowerment) Budget & taxes Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Amend Central City Sector Plan from Light to Heavy Industrial O-80-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of BIR Investments, LLC for an amendment to the Central City Sector Plan from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-G-24-SP) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Amend One Year Plan from Light to Heavy Industrial O-81-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of BIR Investments, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Light Industrial to Heavy Industrial for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-F-24-PA) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Change zoning from I-MU to I-H O-82-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for a portion of property located at 2635 Western Avenue from I-MU (Industrial Mixed-Use) District to I-H (Heavy Industrial) District, BIR Investments, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 4-J-24-RZ) (Council District 5)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Amend Northwest City Sector Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential/Office O-77-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for an amendment to the Northwest City Sector Plan from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-D-24-SP) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Amend One Year Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential/Office O-78-2024 — An Ordinance approving the request of Homestead Land Holdings, LLC for a One Year Plan amendment from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential/Office for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-C-24-PA) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Change zoning from RN-2(C) to RN-5(C) O-79-2024 — An Ordinance to change the base zoning classification for property located at 0 Broome Road, and at 7700 and 7708 Middlebrook Pike from RN-2 (C) (Single-Family Residential Neighborhood) District to RN-5 (C) (General Residential Neighborhood) District, Homestead Land Holdings, LLC, Applicant. (Planning Commission Approved 12-0) (File No. 4-F-24-RZ) (Council District 2)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Zoning & land use Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Approve FY 2025-2030 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program O-76-2024 — An Ordinance to approve and adopt the FY 2025-2030 Knoxville Capital Improvements Program, including the FY 2025 Capital Improvements Budget, City of Knoxville, Applicant. (Planning Commission approved 12-0 Consent) (File No. 5-A-24-OB) (All Districts)(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission) Budget & taxes Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Confirm reappointment to Public Property Naming Committee R-150-2024 — A Resolution confirming the reappointment of Andrea Kupfer to serve as the Knoxville-Knox County Planning representative to the City of Knoxville Public Property Naming Committee.(Requested by Knoxville-Knox County Planning) Personnel & appointments Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Confirm appointments to Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission R-149-2024 — A Resolution confirming the Mayor’s nomination to reappoint Karyn Adams and to appoint Nick Gill, all contingent on state approval, to the Knoxville-Knox County Planning Commission, formerly known as the Metropolitan Planning Commission.(Requested by Mayor Kincannon) Personnel & appointments Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Appropriate $18,535 from Community Improvement Fund for donations O-75-2024 — An Emergency Ordinance of the Council of the City of Knoxville appropriating the sum of $18,535.00 from the Community Improvement (202) Fund and donating same to Community Agencies and Organizations as set forth in the attachment.(Requested by Vice Mayor Smith and Councilmembers Roberto, Singh, Rider, Thomas, McKenzie, Fugate, and Parker) Budget & taxes Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Approve Certificate of Compliance for AJ's Liquor & Wine license R-148-2024 — A Resolution approving the issuance of a Certificate of Compliance to Rupali Spirit, Inc. d/b/a AJ's 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) Item history →

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Approve consent items Motion to: approve the consent items

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous

Jun 11, 2024

Change zoning 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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Jun 11, 2024

Amend One Year Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Jun 11, 2024

Amend North City Sector Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Jun 11, 2024

Ordinance 12-d (postponed) 12-d — Ordinance 12-d was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Ordinance 12-e (postponed) 12-e — Ordinance 12-e was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Ordinance 12-f (postponed) 12-f — Ordinance 12-f was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Change zoning from RN-1 to RN-3 12-i — 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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Jun 11, 2024

Amend One Year Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 12-h — 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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Jun 11, 2024

Amend Southwest County Sector Plan from Low to Medium Density Residential 12-g — 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 Item history →

Deferred

8-0-0-1

Deferred

Jun 11, 2024

Ordinance 12-g (postponed) 12-g — Ordinance 12-g was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Ordinance 12-h (postponed) 12-h — Ordinance 12-h was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Jun 11, 2024

Ordinance 12-i (postponed) 12-i — Ordinance 12-i was postponed earlier in the meeting - see Section 5-b Item history → Adopted on consent (no individual discussion)

Adopted

8-0-0-1

Unanimous Consent

Every recorded decision