City Council
Regular MeetingChattanooga, TN · March 9, 2021
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TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 2021
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
6:00 PM
I. Call to Order by Chairman Henderson.
II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilwoman Berz).
III. Special Presentation.
IV. Minute Approval.
Order of Business for City Council
V. Ordinances – Final Reading:
MAYOR’S OFFICE
a. An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 9365 substituting “ARTSBUILD” for Allied
Arts of Greater Chattanooga, Inc.” as the official arts agency of the City of
Chattanooga to reflect the designated name as “ARTSBUILD” as the official arts
agency of the City of Chattanooga.
VI. Ordinances – First Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2020-0027 Paces Ferry Builders (R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line
Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone properties located in the 7000 block of Shallowford Road
and 2301 Rivendell Lane, for R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone
for the entire site. (District 4) (Recommended for approval by Planning and
Staff) (Deferred from 11-10-2020)
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2020-0027 Paces Ferry Builders (R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line
Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone properties located in the 7000 block of Shallowford Road
and 2301 Rivendell Lane, for R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone
and C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone. (Applicant Version) (Recommended for
denial by Planning and Staff)
VII. Resolutions:
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
a. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to enter into a Premises Use
Agreement with Rivermont Youth Athletic Association, Inc., in substantially the form
attached, for the use of athletic fields and buildings located on a portion of Tax Parcel
No. 118K-A-009 at 1096 Lupton Drive, for a term of four (4) years, for annual rent in
the amount of $1.00. (District 2)
b. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Economic and
Community Development to utilize $400,000.00 in Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) Cares Act funding to provide assistance to eligible landlords with
vacant units to complete maintenance and minor repairs of up to $4,900.00 per rental
unit to enable quick occupancy by a Low-to-Moderate Income (LMI) individual or
households to support the City of Chattanooga’s response to rental housing
availability issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
HUMAN RESOURCES
c. A resolution authorizing the Chief Human Resources Officer to enter into an
agreement with Johnston & Associates, Inc. for Third Party Administration of
Injury-On-Duty Occupational Health Programs, for an initial term of (2) years and
twenty-two (22) days, with renewal options for three (3) additional one (1) year
periods, for a vendor service fee cost not to exceed $183,501.00 per year, with
estimated claim payments on behalf of the City of Chattanooga at $2,300,000.00 per
year, with total contract payments not to exceed $2,483,501.00 per year. (Deferred
from 02-23-2021) (Revised)
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
d. A resolution authorizing the Chief Information Officer (CIO) to enter into a one (1)
year agreement with Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc. for the Learning Management
System software and support, to be used by the City’s Human Resources Department,
for an amount not to exceed $37,515.50. (Deferred from 02-23-2021)
e. A resolution authorizing the Chief Information Officer (CIO) to enter into a blanket
one (1) year contract with Carahsoft to begin April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2022,
with four (4) optional twelve (12) month renewals, for document signing software to
be used with Oracle AST application for use citywide, for an annual amount not to
exceed $150,000.00. (Revised)
f. A resolution authorizing a spend limit increase for the existing contract with KCI
Technologies to provide Citywork migration consulting services and support
(PO#550231), representing a total increase of $50,000.00 for the remainder of the
current contract beginning contract year July 17, 2018 through July 17, 2021, from
$212,016.95 to $262,016.95.
MAYOR’S OFFICE
g. A resolution confirming the Mayor’s appointments of Jocelyn Loza and Dionne
Jennings to the Library Board of Directors.
PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION
Public Works
h. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
approve Change Order No. 2 for HDR Engineering, Inc. relative to Contract No.
W-16-017-101, MBWWTP Solids Process Optimization Implementation – Phase 2, a
Consent Decree Project, for an increased amount of $43,640.00, for a revised contract
amount of $811,769.00. (District 1) (Consent Decree)
i. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. W-19-015-201, Riverview Park/CGCC Chronic Overflow
Elimination Project, to Hurst Excavating, LLC of Knoxville, TN, in the amount of
$3,251,518.00, with a contingency amount of $325,000.00, for an amount not to
exceed $3,576,518.00. (District 2)
j. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. Y-20-028-201, North Chattanooga Head Start Demolition
Contract, to Tower Construction Company of Chattanooga, TN, in the amount of
$53,717.00, plus a contingency amount of $5,000.00, for an amount not to exceed
$58,717.00. (District 2)
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k. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. S-19-004, USDA NRCS EWP Arbor Creek Way, to Thomas
Brothers of Hixson, TN, in the amount of $1,279,270.00, with a contingency amount
of $127,927.00, for an amount not to exceed $1,407,197.00. (District 3)
l. A resolution to amend Resolution No. 30123 to extend the effective period of the
Interlocal Agreement with WWTA regarding the E2I2 projects from twelve (12) to
twenty-four (24) months, along with other minor modifications as per the attached
Amended Agreement.
Transportation
m. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Transportation to
approve Change Order for Barge Design Solutions, Inc. relative to Contract No.
T-14-021-101, Riverwalk IV Extension, for an increased amount of $53,310.00, for a
revised contract amount of $301,480.00. (District 7)
n. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of
Transportation to enter into an agreement with Franklin Group, LLC relative to
Contract No. T-14-021-201 for construction services associated with the
Riverwalk IV Extension, in the amount of $2,461,979.60, with a contingency
amount of $246,197.96, for a total amount of $2,708,177.56. (District 7) (Added
with permission of Chairman Henderson)
VIII. Purchases.
IX. Committee Reports.
X. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
XI. Adjournment.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2021
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
6:00 PM
1. Call to Order by Chairman Henderson.
2. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Oglesby).
3. Special Presentation.
4. Minute Approval.
Order of Business for City Council
5. Ordinances - Final Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2020-0027 Paces Ferry Builders (R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line
Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone properties located in the 7000 block of Shallowford Road
and 2301 Rivendell Lane, for R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone
for the entire site. (District 4) (Recommended for approval by Planning and
Staff) (Deferred from 11-10-2020)
2020-0027 Paces Ferry Builders (R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line
Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone properties located in the 7000 block of Shallowford Road
and 2301 Rivendell Lane, for R-1 Residential Zone and R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone
and C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone. (Applicant Version) (Recommended for
denial by Planning and Staff)
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6. Ordinances - First Reading:
PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION
Public Works
a. MR-2021-0006 SSP Lucey, LLC (Abandonment). An ordinance closing and
abandoning a sanitary sewer easement located in the 1300 block of Anderson Avenue,
as detailed on the attached map. (District 9) (Recommended for approval by
Public Works)
b. MR-2021-0007 SSP Lucey, LLC (Abandonment). An ordinance closing and
abandoning a storm drain easement located in the 1300 block of Anderson Avenue, as
detailed on the attached map. (District 9) (Recommended for approval by Public
Works)
7. Resolutions:
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
a. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to enter into a Premises Use
Agreement with Tennessee River Soccer d/b/a North River Soccer Association, in
substantially the form attached, for use of the soccer facility on a portion of Tax
Parcel No. 119H-A-003.01, for a term of four (4) years with annual rent of $1.00.
(District 2)
b. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to enter into a Premises Use
Agreement with Lakeside Youth Association, Inc., in substantially the form attached,
for the use of the athletic fields and buildings located on Swan Road, Tax Parcel No.
129C-A-018, for a term of four (4) years with annual rent of $1.00. (District 5)
MAYOR’S OFFICE
c. A resolution confirming the Mayor’s appointments of Sarah Page and Chris Sands to
the Chattanooga Downtown Redevelopment Corporation Board.
d. A resolution authorizing the Mayor to apply for, and if awarded, accept the
Bloomberg Philanthropies 2021 Global Mayor’s Challenge, for the HCD EdConnect
Program, for an amount not to exceed $1 million.
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PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION
Public Works
e. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
approve Change Order No. 1 (Final) for JDH Company, Inc. relative to Contract No.
W-20-011-201, Replacement Roofing System for multiple buildings at MBWWTP,
for a decreased amount of $8,416.39, to release the remaining contingency amount of
$32,000.00, for a revised contract amount of $303,431.61. (District 1)
f. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. F-20-005-201, Replacement Roofing System for Fire Station No.
1 to Foam-Crete, Inc. of Chattanooga, in the amount of $140,229.00, plus a
contingency amount of $14,000.00, for an amount not to exceed $154,229.00.
(District 7)
g. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
approve Change Order No. 3 (Final) for J. Cumby Construction, Inc. of Cookeville,
TN, relative to Contract No. W-16-013-201, Citico Pump Reliability Improvements, a
Consent Decree Project, for the increased amount of $634,915.71, for a revised
contract amount of $10,423,398.71. (District 8) (Consent Decree)
h. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. P-20-004, Power to Protect Public Safety and Generator Back-Up
to Lawson Electric Company, Inc., in the amount of $1,109,370.20, plus a
contingency amount of $110,937.00, for a total amount not to exceed $1,220,307.20.
(District 8)
i. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
approve Change Order No. 4 for Jacobs Engineering Group relative to Contract No.
W-17-006-101, Program Management for Consent Decree Implementation, a Consent
Decree Project, for WRD Operations Staff Augmentation in year four (4) of the five
(5) year program, for an increased amount of $239,299.10, for a revised contract
amount of $10,187,435.74. (Consent Decree)
j. A resolution authorizing payment to Hamilton County Government relative to
City/County jointly-owned properties insurance premium 2019-20, in the amount of
$25,540.58.
8. Purchases.
9. Committee Reports.
10. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
11. Adjournment.
Recommended New Purchases
Council approval is recommended to award contracts for the following new purchases:
BIDS BIDS ANNUAL COST DOCUMENTATION
DEPARTMENT ITEM DESCRIPTION REQUESTED RETURNED LOWEST/BEST BIDDER ESTIMATE FUND NAME SUMMARY LINK
New Blanket Contract for Preformed
Speed Cushions. Contract is for twelve
(12) months with the option to renew two
Chattanooga Traffic Logix Corporation 3 (2) additional twelve (12) month terms.
Department of Preformed Speed Cushions 6 2 Harriet Lane Spring $31,230.00 General Fund The award will go to Traffic Logix R207301
Transportation Valley, NY 10977 Corporation as the best overall value for
the City of Chattanooga. A second bid
was received that took exception to the
specifications and quantites requested.
Increase due to the Waste Resource
Acheson Foundry & Machine Works, Inc Increase of Division request of $12,000 for Manhole
City Wide Services
$65,000 for a Components. City Wide Service Division
Division, Public Manhole Components - - P.O. Box 2196 Water Quality PO 558487
total amount of approved adding $65,000 for the for the
Works Chattanooga, TN 37409 $165,000 Wasted Resource Division and to get
through the end of July.
City Wide Services Tennessee Valley Ice Company This is the second (2nd) and final
Division, Public Bags of Ice - - 4116 S. Creek Road $30,000.00 General Fund renewal of this contract. The renewal will PO 553392
Works Chattanooga, TN 37406 include a 5% price increase.
Waste Resources Mississippi Lime Company
First (1st) of two renewal options. A 3.8%
Division, Public Bulk Quicklime - - 3870 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Ste. 200 $500,000.00 Interceptor Sewer Operations PO 557492
price increase was submitted at renewal.
Works St. Louis, MO 63127
Prominent Systems, Inc. Approval needed for the reassignment of
Waste Resources
Odor Control Filter Media Blanket PO 551959 with Prominent
Division, Public - - 8910 Lawndale Street Unit E - Interceptor Sewer Operations PO 551959
Services Systems, Inc. to Karbonous, Inc. due to a
Works Houston, TX 77012 name change.
New Blanket Contract for Heavy Duty
Tires and Tire Services for Fleet.
Best One Tire of Chattanooga Contracts are for twelve (12) months with
2348 Rossville Blvd the option to renew for two (2) additional
Chattanooga, TN 37408 twelve (12) month terms. The partial
Fleet Management
awards will go to 1. Best One Tires of
Division, Public Heavy Duty Tires & Services 3 3 $850,000.00 Fleet R206034
McGriff Tire Chattanooga and 2. McGriff Tires the
Works
871 Pleasant Grove Rd best bids and overall value for the City of
McDonald TN, 37353 Chattanooga. Best Drive, LLC was not
considered due to not meeting
specifications on the tire brands
requested.
Recommended New Purchases
Council approval is recommended to award contracts for the following new purchases:
BIDS BIDS ANNUAL COST DOCUMENTATION
DEPARTMENT ITEM DESCRIPTION REQUESTED RETURNED LOWEST/BEST BIDDER ESTIMATE FUND NAME SUMMARY LINK
Maaco Auto Painting & Collision Center
Fleet Management Payment of invoices that incurred after
4005 Dodds Ave
Division, Public Body Work For Various Vehicles - - $10,967.42 Fleet blanket expiration. Total spend to this Maaco
Chattanooga, TN 37407
Works vendor exceeds 25k annually.
Best One Tire of Chattanooga
Fleet Management Payment of invoices that incurred after
2348 Rossville Blvd
Division, Public Tire Purchases of Various Sizes - - $6,022.19 Fleet blanket expiration. Total spend to this Best One
Chattanooga, TN 37408
Works vendor exceeds 25k annually.
Respectfully submitted,
Vickie Haley, Interim Director of Purchasing
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