City Council
Regular MeetingChattanooga, TN · May 23, 2023
Agenda
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TUESDAY, MAY 23, 2023
CITY COUNCIL REVISED AGENDA
6:00 PM
I. Call to Order by Chair Dotley.
II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Chair Dotley).
III. Special Presentation.
Women’s Fund of Greater Chattanooga
By Councilwoman Carol Berz
Public Hearing: Mountain Creek Corridor Study
IV. Minute Approval.
Order of Business for City Council
V. Ordinances – Final Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2023-0049 Charles Ford (M-1 Manufacturing Zone to R-2 Residential Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance,
so as to rezone property located at 2701 Benton Avenue, from M-1 Manufacturing
Zone to R-2 Residential Zone. (District 8) (Recommended for approval by
Planning Commission and denial by Staff) (Planning Version #2)
PUBLIC WORKS
Transportation
b. MR-2023-0055 Steward Advanced Materials c/o Joseph Parks (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning an unopened right-of-way in the 3500 block of
Brannon Avenue, as detailed on the attached maps, subject to certain conditions.
(District 7) (Recommended for approval by Public Works/Transportation and
Planning Commission)
c. MR-2023-0046 RP Central Avenue, LLC c/o M. Phillips (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning an unopened right-of-way in the 2200 block of
April Street, as detailed on the attached maps. (District 8) (Recommended for
approval by Public Works/Transportation and Planning Commission)
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VI. Ordinances – First Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2022-0262 Thornhill Management Group, LLC (C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone
to UGC Urban Residential Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code,
Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 7707 Lee
Highway, from C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone to UGC Urban Residential Zone.
(District 6) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
(Deferred from 05-06-2023)
b. 2022-0263 Thornhill Management Group, LLC (R-1 Residential Zone and C-2
Convenience Commercial Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance,
so as to rezone property located at 7717 Lee Highway, from R-1 Residential Zone and
C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial Zone.
(District 6) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
(Deferred from 05-06-2023)
c. 2023-0037 Pierce Hardy (R-1 Residential Zone to M-2 Light Industrial Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance,
so as to rezone property located at 2844 Eblen Drive, from R-1 Residential Zone to
M-2 Light Industrial Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 6)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff) (Deferred
from 05-06-2023)
2023-0037 Pierce Hardy (R-1 Residential Zone to M-2 Light Industrial Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance,
so as to rezone property located at 2844 Eblen Drive, from R-1 Residential Zone to
M-2 Light Industrial Zone. (Applicant Version)
d. 2023-0051 319 January, LLC c/o Alex Spears (R-1 Residential Zone to M-1
Manufacturing Zone and M-3 Warehouse and Wholesale Zone). An ordinance to
amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezone
property located at 5910 Shaw Avenue and an unaddressed property in the 5900 block
of Shaw Avenue, from R-1 Residential Zone to M-1 Manufacturing Zone and M-3
Warehouse and Wholesale Zone. (District 6) (Recommended for approval by
Planning Commission and Staff) (Deferred from 05-06-2023)
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2023-0051 319 January, LLC c/o Alex Spears (R-1 Residential Zone to M-1
Manufacturing Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II,
Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 5910 Shaw Avenue
and an unaddressed property in the 5900 block of Shaw Avenue, from R-1 Residential
Zone to M-1 Manufacturing Zone. (Applicant Version) (Recommended for denial
by Planning Commission and Staff)
e. 2023-0057 Jorge Arellano (R-1 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial
Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 1013 South Greenwood Avenue, from
R-1 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial Zone, subject to certain
conditions. (District 8) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission
and Staff) (Deferred from 05-16-2023)
2023-0057 Jorge Arellano (R-1 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial
Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 1013 South Greenwood Avenue, from
R-1 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial Zone. (Applicant
Version)
VII. Resolutions:
COUNCIL OFFICE
a. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Parks & Outdoors
to accept an award from the American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus State and Local
Fiscal Recovery Funds for the purchase and installation of a swing set at the Hill City
Park Playground located at 18 Trewhitt Street, in the amount of $11,830.39. (District
1)
b. A resolution authorizing the City of Chattanooga to allocate $25,000.00 from the
American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to the
Chattanooga Kiwanis Youth Foundation for the creation of a universally inclusive
playground at the Jack Benson Heritage Park through the Harvesting Inclusive Play
Initiative. (District 4)
c. A resolution authorizing the City of Chattanooga to allocate $15,000.00 from the
American Rescue Plan Act Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to the
Olivet Baptist Church for the purposes of supporting their efforts to end the cycle of
incarceration through the Second Chance Recidivism Program. (District 8)
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FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER
d. A resolution approving a partnership/subcontract with the Tennessee Coalition to End
Domestic and Sexual Violence in submission of a Domestic Violence Prevention
Enhancement and Leadership Through Alliances (DELTA) grant, for a period of five
(5) years, for an amount not to exceed $750,000.00.
MAYOR’S OFFICE
e. A resolution confirming Mayor Kelly’s appointment of J.W. Cole to the Beer &
Wrecker Board, for a term beginning on May 24, 2023, and ending on May 23, 2026.
(District 2) (Added with permission of Chair Dotley)
f. A resolution confirming Mayor Kelly’s reappointment of David Hudson to the
Stormwater Regulations Board, for a term beginning on June 2, 2023, and ending on
June 1, 2026. (Added with permission of Chair Dotley)
g. A resolution confirming Mayor Kelly’s reappointment of James Boshears to the
Stormwater Regulations Board, for a term beginning on May 7, 2023, and ending on
May 6, 2026. (Added with permission of Chair Dotley)
h. A resolution confirming Mayor Kelly’s reappointment of Anna Massey to the
Stormwater Regulations Board, for a term beginning on June 17, 2023, and ending on
June 16, 2026. (Added with permission of Chair Dotley)
i. A resolution confirming Mayor Kelly’s reappointment of John Coffelt to the
Stormwater Regulations Board, for a term beginning on May 7, 2023, and ending on
May 6, 2026. (Added with permission of Chair Dotley)
j. A resolution confirming Mayor Kelly’s appointment of Mike Price to the Stormwater
Regulations Board, for a term beginning on May 24, 2023, and ending on May 23,
2026. (Added with permission of Chair Dotley)
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
k. A resolution authorizing the Office of Community Health to apply for, and if
awarded, accept a Community-based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative
(CVIPI) Grant from the Office of Justice Programs for the purpose of preventing and
reducing violent crime in communities by supporting comprehensive, evidence-based
violence intervention and prevention programs, for a grant period beginning no earlier
than September 1, 2023, for an amount not to exceed $2 million.
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PARKS & OUTDOORS
l. A resolution renaming the pavilion located in Triangle Park at 4412 Mayfair Avenue
to the “Melinda Hickey Memorial Pavilion”. (District 6)
PLANNING
m. Northtown Center Investors, LLC (Special Exceptions Permit). A resolution
approving a new Special Exceptions Permit for a new liquor store located at 5450
Highway 153, Suite 178/182. (District 3)
n. A resolution authorizing the City of Chattanooga to apply for, and if awarded, accept
a Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant from the United States Department of
Transportation to fund strategic deployment of electric vehicle charging and
alternative fueling infrastructure, for an amount not to exceed $3 million, with the
City’s contribution not to exceed $600,000.00.
PUBLIC WORKS
o. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
execute the Consent to Assignment of all purchase orders for Vendor No. 872461,
K.S. Ware and Associates, LLC to Athena Engineering and Environmental, LLC,
relative to the following purchase orders: On-Call blanket contract(s) for
geo-environmental consulting and construction materials testing services, Contract
No. E-21-002-301; Purchase Agreement No. 554084; and Purchase Order Nos.
110140 and 113681.
WASTEWATER
p. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Wastewater to
award the Professional Services On-Call Blanket Contract for support of Wastewater
Capital Improvements Program for ISS – Contract No. W-22-015-101, for a five (5)
year term, with no options to renew, for the eighteen (18) consultant firms that
submitted qualifications in the six (6) different categories per their qualification
package listed: (1) AECOM Technical Services, Inc.; (2) Allen & Hoshall, Inc.; (3)
Ardurra Group, Inc.; (4) Barge Design Solutions, Inc.; (5) Brown and Caldwell; (6)
Burns and McDonnell Engineering Company, Inc.; (7) Carollo Engineerings, Inc.; (8)
CDM Smith; (9) Consor Engineers, LLC; (10) CTI Engineers, Inc.; (11) Gresham
Smith; (12) Hazen and Sawyer; (13) HDR Engineering, Inc.; (14) Jacobs Engineering
Group, Inc.; (15) Lamar Dunn and Associates; (16) Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.;
(17) W.K. Dickson & Co., Inc.; and (18) WSP USA Environment & Infrastructure,
Inc., in the amount of $12 million annually.
VIII. Purchases.
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IX. Committee Reports.
X. Other Business. (Item Below):
● Certificate of Compliance, Jay Hanu 111, Inc. d/b/a 1 Eleven Liquor and Wine,
5450 Highway 153, Suite 178/182, Hixson, TN 37343. (District 3)
XI. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
XII. Adjournment.
May 23, 2023 Council Meeting 2023, Council Meeting
Recommended New Purchases
Council approval is recommended to award contracts for the following new purchases: Department Feedback for Renewals - Still Being Refined
Quality of
BIDS BIDS ANNUAL COST DOCUMENTA Other Responsivene Timeliness Accuracy goods/servi
DEPARTMENT ITEM DESCRIPTION REQUESTED RETURNED LOWEST/BEST BIDDER ESTIMATE FUND NAME SUMMARY TION LINK notes ss to contact of delivery of invoicing ces
AST Corporation Requesting 12 month
AST - Managed Services 1755 PARK ST extension of services
DTS - - $345,582.00 General Fund 561348 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
and OMCS Hosting Ste 100 contract which is set to
Naperville, IL 60583 expire May 31, 2023
Lighting Maintenance One time purchase for
EPB
Project to Replace Burnt street light repairs as part of
DTS - - 10 West ML King $52,564.30 General Fund REQ132848 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Out Bulbs agreement between EPB &
Chattanooga, TN
Along TN27 the City of Chattanooga
Central Square one (1) year
renewal (Start Date: July 1,
2023
CentralSquare Technologies LLC End Date: June 30, 2024)
CentralSquare CPD
DTS - - 1000 Business Center Drive $188,470.27 General Fund for CPD - the current REQ133442 4/4 4/4 4/4 4/4
Renewal FY2023
Lake Mary, FL 32746 RMS/FBR application in
use and needs to be
maintained until the new
application is implemented
This is a one (1) time
purchase of a Kubota
SSV75PHFRC Skid Steer
Kubota SSV75PHFRC with Telematics Modem
Kubota of Chattanooga
Street Maintenance Skid Steer with and Harness for use by the
- - 2628 Rossville Blvd $58,110.39 State Street Aid REQ133634 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Division, Public Works Telematics Modem & Street Maintenance
Chattanooga, TN 37404
Harness Division, Public Works.
This purchase is utlizing
Sourcewell Contrct No.
031121-KBA
This is a one year renewal
request for Oomnitza -
asset inventory control
software - from Insight
Sector. The previous
contract was on an Omnia
Cooperative contract and
was on extended through
Insight Public Sector Sled Oct 2023 and are not able Feedback
DTS Oomnitza Software - - 2701 E Insight Way $52,898.97 General Fund to use the current contract REQ133874 not
Chandler, AZ 85286-1930 via Omnia. Insight is now provided
on a statewide contract
with the State of TN.
STATE OF TENNESSEE
NASPO VALUEPOINT
SOFTWARE VAR
(#CTR060025/SWC
3999/77151)
This is for a one time
purchase of LAP Birth to
Kindergarten Kit and
LAP Birth to Kindergarten Kaplan Early Learning Company Assessment Tools for Head
Early Learning Kit and Assessment Tools - - 1310 Lewisville-Clemmons Road $51,945.00 Grant Funded Start. This purchase will be REQ134072 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
for Head Start Lewisville, NC 27023 from Kaplan Early Learning
Company piggy backing off
BuyBoard contract #653-
21.
Respectfully submitted,
Kevin Bartenfield, Chief Procurement Officer
Debbie Talley, Deputy Director of Purchasing
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