September 11, 2023

September 12 and 19 Council Agendas

SEPTEMBER 12 CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS

The Proposed Meeting Agenda can be found here.

• The council will vote on a number of rezoning and planning requests including:
  • A request to rezone 1133 and 1137 Old Pineville Road from R-1 to R-3. RPA staff recommended approval, planning commission recommended denial.
  • A request to rezone 3111 Kelly’s Ferry Road from R-1 to R-3/C-2. RPA staff recommended denial, planning commission recommended approval.
  • A request to rezone 7283 Bonny Oaks Drive from R-4 to R-1/C-2. RPA staff recommended denial, planning commission recommended approval.
  • A request to rezone a property on the 2800 block of Dodds Avenue from M-1 to UGC. RPA staff recommended denial, planning commission recommended approval.
  • A request to rezone 1115 and 1117 East 4th street from R-3/R-T/Z to UGC. RPA staff and planning commission recommended denial.
  • A request to rezone 1710 South Holtzclaw Avenue from R-2 to C-2. RPA staff and planning commission recommended denial.
  • A request to rezone 510 South Willow Street from R-4 to C-2. RPA staff recommended denial, planning commission recommended approval.
• The council will vote on the authorization of a voluntary brownfield agreement for 159 Hamm Road.
• The council will vote on the authorization of two $40k grants to Habitat for Humanity to construct a house at 223 and 231 Canary Circle for affordable homeownership.
• The council will vote on the authorization of an agreement with the state of Tennessee for a 10 year renewable lease at 1931 Reggie White Boulevard.
• The council will vote on the authorization of an interlocal agreement with Hamilton County to establish and operate a housing navigation source.
• The council will vote on amendments to the Employee Information Guide.
• The council will vote on the authorization of a Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods Program Planning Grant application to be made to the US DOT to help fund transportation projects in the Westside Evolves Plan. The grant will be up to $2M, with a maximum city match of $500k
• The council will vote on the authorization of two police grants.
• The council will vote on a number of Public Works and Wastewater Contracts.

SEPTEMBER 19 CITY COUNCIL HIGHLIGHTS

The Proposed Meeting Agenda can be found here.

• The council will vote on a number of planning and zoning requests.
• The council will vote on the granting of a telecom franchise to Uniti Fiber LLC, allowing the company to operate within city right of way (first reading).
• The council will vote on the creation of a Parks and Outdoors Advisory Commission.
• The council will vote on a number of Public Works contracts.
• The council will vote on the appointment of Sharon Mickel to the Hixson Community Advisory Committee.
• The council will vote on the appointment of Whitney Brazil to the Head Start Governing Board.
• The council will vote on the acceptance of a donation of $70k in materials to the Chattanooga Fire Department.
• The council will vote on the appointment of Darnell Walker to the Head Start Governing Board.
• The council will vote on the appointment of Matt McDonald to the Historic Zoning Commission.
• The council will vote on the appointment of Rosalyn Ruffin to the Office of Family Empowerment Board.
• The council will vote on the appointment of Laura Wright to the Stormwater Regulations Board.
• The council will vote on the acceptance of a ~$4.7M Blue Cross Healthy Places grant for the renovation of Sheila M. Jennings Park.
• The council will vote on a number of Public Works, Technology Services, and Wastewater contracts.