City Council
Regular MeetingChattanooga, TN · April 9, 2024
Agenda
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TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2024
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
3:30 PM
I. Call to Order by Chair Dotley.
II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilwoman Hill).
III. Special Presentations.
IV. Minute Approval.
V. Discussion of Agenda.
● Next Week’s Proposed Agenda Items
● Purchasing Questions
● Future Considerations (3 Week Look Ahead)
VI. Committee or Department Reports:
● Parks & Public Works Committee
● Planning & Zoning Committee
RECESS
Order of Business for City Council
VII. Ordinances – Final Reading:
PARKS & OUTDOORS
a. AnordinanceamendingChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter26,Sections26-23,
26-28,and26-30,establishingfeesforspecialtyparkeventreservations,softballfield
rentals, and Champion’s Club for Chattanooga parks, community centers, and
recreational facilities. (AddedwithpermissionofChairDotley) (Deferredfrom
03-19-2024) (Revised Version #2)
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VIII. Ordinances – First Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2024-0041FrankA.Collins(R-1ResidentialZonetoA-1UrbanAgriculturalZone).
An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 3827 Mountain TopRoad,fromR-1
Residential Zone to A-1 Urban Agricultural Zone, subject to certain conditions.
(District 1) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
2024-0041FrankA.Collins(R-1ResidentialZonetoA-1UrbanAgriculturalZone).
An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 3827 Mountain TopRoad,fromR-1
Residential Zone to A-1 Urban Agricultural Zone. (Applicant Version)
b. 2024-0043 Stone CreekConsultingc/oAllenJones(M-3WarehouseandWholesale
Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone part of a property located at 2815 Cummings Highway, from M-3
Warehouse and Wholesale Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience
Commercial Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 1) (Recommended for
approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
2024-0043 Stone CreekConsultingc/oAllenJones(M-3WarehouseandWholesale
Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone part of a property located at 2815 Cummings Highway, from M-3
Warehouse and Wholesale Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience
Commercial Zone. (Applicant Version)
c. 2024-0039 Zach Buecker (R-1 Residential 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 property located at 313
TremontStreet,fromR-1ResidentialZonetoR-T/ZResidentialTownhouse/ZeroLot
LineZone,subjecttocertainconditions. (District2) (Recommendedforapproval
by Planning Commission and denial by Staff)
2024-0039 Zach Buecker (R-1 Residential 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 property located at 313
TremontStreet,fromR-1ResidentialZonetoR-T/ZResidentialTownhouse/ZeroLot
Line Zone. (Applicant Version)
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d. 2024-0023IronHorsePropertiesTN,LLC(R-1ResidentialZonetoR-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepartofapropertylocatedat6745CustomerDelightDrive,
from R-1 Residential Zone to R-3 Residential Zone, subject to certain conditions.
(District6) (RecommendedforapprovalbyPlanningCommissionanddenialby
Staff) (Deferred from 03-12-2024)
2024-0023IronHorsePropertiesTN,LLC(R-1ResidentialZonetoR-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepartofapropertylocatedat6745CustomerDelightDrive,
from R-1 Residential Zone to R-3 Residential Zone. (Applicant Version)
e. 2024-0038 Psalm 91 Land, LLC (R-2 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General
CommercialZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat4118DoddsAvenue,from
R-2 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial Zone, subject to certain
conditions. (District 7) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission
and Staff)
2024-0038 Psalm 91 Land, LLC (R-2 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General
CommercialZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat4118DoddsAvenue,from
R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone. (ApplicantVersion)
(Recommended for denial by Planning Commission and Staff)
f. 2024-0044MapleLeafRealCompany(U-RD-2UrbanResidentialDetachedZoneto
U-RA-3 Urban Residential Attached Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga
CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat
1650 Madison Street, from U-RD-2 Urban Residential Detached Zone to U-RA-3
Urban Residential Attached Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 7)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
2024-0044MapleLeafRealCompany(U-RD-2UrbanResidentialDetachedZoneto
U-RA-3 Urban Residential Attached Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga
CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat
1650 Madison Street, from U-RD-2 Urban Residential Detached Zone to U-RA-3
Urban Residential Attached Zone. (Applicant Version)
g. 2024-0045 Chattanooga Christian School (M-1 Manufacturing Zone to O-1 Office
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone part of a property located at 3354 Charger Drive, from
M-1 Manufacturing Zone to O-1 Office Zone. (District 7) (Recommended for
approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
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h. 2024-0030 Niles Surveying Company (R-1 Residential Zone to R-2 Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 2608 Dodson Avenue, from R-1
Residential Zone to R-2 Residential Zone. (District 9) (Applicant Version)
(Recommended for denial by Planning Commission and Staff)
IX. Resolutions.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
a. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to apply for, and if awarded,
accepttheSocialImpactPartnershiptoPayforResultsAct(SIPPRA)Grantfromthe
U.S.DepartmentofTreasuryfortheOfficeofHomelessnessandSupportiveHousing
to increase housing stability for children and families, for an amount nottoexceed
$10 million.
b. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Economic
Development to enter intoaSubrecipientAgreementwiththeBethlehemCenterfor
the purpose of community engagement as a part of the Recompete Strategic
Development Grant focused on planning to implement workforce development
strategiesthatconnectresidentstogoodjobswithlivingwages,foranamountnotto
exceed $89,000.00.
c. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to apply for, and if awarded,
accept a U.S. Economic Development Administration and U.S. Department of
Commerce “Distressed Area Recompete PILOT Program Phase 2” to create a
blueprint for effective workforce development, centered on good jobs thatmeetthe
needs of both residents and employers in our community, foramaximumawardof
$50 million.
MAYOR’S OFFICE
d. AresolutiontoamendResolutionNo.31996confirmingMayorKelly’sappointment
ofSydneySmithtotheChattanoogaPublicArtCommission,foratermbeginningon
March 13, 2024, and ending on March 12, 2027.
e. AresolutiontoamendResolutionNo.31997confirmingMayorKelly’sappointment
of Ryan Kopet to the Chattanooga PublicArtCommission,foratermbeginningon
March 13, 2024, and ending on March 12, 2027.
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PLANNING
f. 2024-0032 Pratt Land Development Company, LLC c/o Ian Blackmore (Special
Exceptions Permit). A resolution approving a Special Exceptions Permit for a
Residential Planned Unit Development Amendment for property located at 6107
HixsonPike. (District3) (RecommendedforapprovalbyPlanningCommission
and Staff) (Deferred from 03-12-2024)
g. AAVI Group LLC d/b/a Lamplight Package Store (Special Exceptions Permit). A
resolution approving a new Special Exceptions Permit for a liquor store located at
5032 Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, TN 37411. (District6)
PUBLIC WORKS
h. A resolution authorizing the change of Construction Engineering and Inspection
(CEI) consultant from AECOM to Wiser Consultants on the Manufacturers Road
Hamm Road Gateway Project, Contract No. T-15-010, TDOT PIN 123398.00, to
install a ten (10’) foot wide multi-modal pathway from Highway 27 to Moccasin
Bend Road due to AECOM’s contract expiring, for the City’s share not to exceed
$120,000.00.
i. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
renewyearfour(4)ofafour(4)yeartermfortheOn-CallBlanketcontracts,forthe
geoenvironmentalconsultingandconstructionmaterialstestingservices,ContractNo.
E-21-002-301,withthefollowingseven(7)consultantfirms: (1)Geoservices,LLC;
(2)GeosyntecConsultants;(3)K.S.WareandAssociates,LLC;(4)S&ME,Inc.;(5)
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.;(6)TerraconConsultants,Inc.;and(7)Thompson
Engineering, Inc., based upon the three (3) service categories of geotechnical,
construction materials testing, and environmental services for each qualified
consultant, for an annual amount of $2 million to be used by all departments.
WASTEWATER
j. A resolution authorizing the Administrator of WastewatertoapproveChangeOrder
Nos. 2, 3, and 4 with Burns & McDonnell, for Contract W-17-020-101, Dobbs
Branch Basin Improvements Phase 2, for an increase of $370,409.83 foradditional
project management and construction administration as a result of extended
constructionduration,foratotalamountof$1,397,761.58. (Addedwithpermission
of Chair Dotley)
X. Purchases.
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XI. Committee Reports.
XII. Other Business. (Item Listed Below):
a. Certificate of Compliance – AAVI GroupLLCd/b/aLamplightPackageStore,
5032 Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, TN 37411. (District 6)
XIII. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
XIV. Adjournment.
Proposed Agenda for Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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TUESDAY, APRIL 16, 2024
CITY COUNCIL PROPOSED AGENDA
3:30 PM
1. Call to Order by Chair Dotley.
2. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Smith).
3. Special Presentations.
4. Minute Approval.
5. Discussion of Agenda.
● Next Week’s Proposed Agenda Items
● Purchasing Questions
● Future Considerations (3 Week Look Ahead)
6. Committee or Department Reports:
● Library Update
● Social & Economic Equity Study Presentation by Dr. Marcus
Mauldin
● Parks & Public Works Committee
RECESS
Order of Business for City Council
Council Election of Officers
7. Ordinances - Final Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2024-0041FrankA.Collins(R-1ResidentialZonetoA-1UrbanAgriculturalZone).
An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 3827 Mountain TopRoad,fromR-1
Residential Zone to A-1 Urban Agricultural Zone, subject to certain conditions.
(District 1) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
2024-0041FrankA.Collins(R-1ResidentialZonetoA-1UrbanAgriculturalZone).
An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 3827 Mountain TopRoad,fromR-1
Residential Zone to A-1 Urban Agricultural Zone. (Applicant Version)
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b. 2024-0043 Stone CreekConsultingc/oAllenJones(M-3WarehouseandWholesale
Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone part of a property located at 2815 Cummings Highway, from M-3
Warehouse and Wholesale Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience
Commercial Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 1) (Recommended for
approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
2024-0043 Stone CreekConsultingc/oAllenJones(M-3WarehouseandWholesale
Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone part of a property located at 2815 Cummings Highway, from M-3
Warehouse and Wholesale Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience
Commercial Zone. (Applicant Version)
c. 2024-0039 Zach Buecker (R-1 Residential 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 property located at 313
TremontStreet,fromR-1ResidentialZonetoR-T/ZResidentialTownhouse/ZeroLot
LineZone,subjecttocertainconditions. (District2) (Recommendedforapproval
by Planning Commission and denial by Staff)
2024-0039 Zach Buecker (R-1 Residential 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 property located at 313
TremontStreet,fromR-1ResidentialZonetoR-T/ZResidentialTownhouse/ZeroLot
Line Zone. (Applicant Version)
d. 2024-0023IronHorsePropertiesTN,LLC(R-1ResidentialZonetoR-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepartofapropertylocatedat6745CustomerDelightDrive,
from R-1 Residential Zone to R-3 Residential Zone, subject to certain conditions.
(District6) (RecommendedforapprovalbyPlanningCommissionanddenialby
Staff) (Deferred from 03-12-2024)
2024-0023IronHorsePropertiesTN,LLC(R-1ResidentialZonetoR-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepartofapropertylocatedat6745CustomerDelightDrive,
from R-1 Residential Zone to R-3 Residential Zone. (Applicant Version)
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e. 2024-0038 Psalm 91 Land, LLC (R-2 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General
CommercialZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat4118DoddsAvenue,from
R-2 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General Commercial Zone, subject to certain
conditions. (District 7) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission
and Staff)
2024-0038 Psalm 91 Land, LLC (R-2 Residential Zone to UGC Urban General
CommercialZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat4118DoddsAvenue,from
R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone. (ApplicantVersion)
(Recommended for denial by Planning Commission and Staff)
f. 2024-0044MapleLeafRealCompany(U-RD-2UrbanResidentialDetachedZoneto
U-RA-3 Urban Residential Attached Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga
CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat
1650 Madison Street, from U-RD-2 Urban Residential Detached Zone to U-RA-3
Urban Residential Attached Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 7)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
2024-0044MapleLeafRealCompany(U-RD-2UrbanResidentialDetachedZoneto
U-RA-3 Urban Residential Attached Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga
CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat
1650 Madison Street, from U-RD-2 Urban Residential Detached Zone to U-RA-3
Urban Residential Attached Zone. (Applicant Version)
g. 2024-0045 Chattanooga Christian School (M-1 Manufacturing Zone to O-1 Office
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone part of a property located at 3354 Charger Drive, from
M-1 Manufacturing Zone to O-1 Office Zone. (District 7) (Recommended for
approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
h. 2024-0030 Niles Surveying Company (R-1 Residential Zone to R-2 Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 2608 Dodson Avenue, from R-1
Residential Zone to R-2 Residential Zone. (District 9) (Applicant Version)
(Recommended for denial by Planning Commission and Staff)
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8. Ordinances - First Reading:
PUBLIC WORKS
a. MR-2024-0040 Zach Buecker (Abandonment). An ordinance closing and
abandoningtheunopenedright-of-wayinthe300blockofTuckerStreet,asdetailed
on the attached maps. (District 2) (Recommended for approval by Planning
Commission and denial by Public Works)
9. Resolutions:
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
a. A resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Subrecipient Agreement with
LifeSpringCommunityHealthtosupportthegoalsoftheCityofChattanooga’sCare
Coalition to address health disparities in Chattanooga by providing mental health
services, for an amount not to exceed $35,000.00.
b. AresolutionauthorizingtheMayortoenterintoaSubrecipientAgreementwithSista
RN & Friends to support the goals of the City of Chattanooga’s Care Coalition to
addresshealthdisparitiesinChattanoogabyprovidingmentalhealthonlinecoaching,
for an amount not to exceed $19,500.00.
PARKS & OUTDOORS
c. A resolution to enter into a Subrecipient Agreement with (1) Greenspaces, for an
amount not to exceed $2,788,741.40; (2) Conservation Legacy’s Southeast
ConservationCorp.,foranamountnottoexceed$981,000.00;and(3)Universityof
Chattanooga Interdisciplinary Geospatial Technology Lab, for an amount not to
exceed $200,685.38, through the Inflation Reduction Act – Urban and Community
Forestry Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service Urban and
Community Forestry Program, to support tree planting, job training, removal of
invasive species, watershed protection, urban forestry monitoring, and equitable
expansion of tree canopy in disadvantaged communities designated by the Climate
and Economic Justice Screening Tool, for a total amount not to exceed
$3,970,426.78.
PUBLIC WORKS
d. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
execute the Consent to Assignment of all purchase orders for Vendor No. 872751,
Geoservices, LLC,toUESProfessionalSolutions19,LLC,relativetothefollowing
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. 561823, and continuing environmental consulting services for
asbestos,lead,indoorairquality,andotherenvironmentalassessments,ContractNo.
E-23-014-301,PurchaseAgreementNo.100604;andPurchaseOrderNo.133206(1)
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forGlenwoodparkingimprovements;(2)PurchaseOrderNo.133146forFireStation
No. 10 concrete repairs; and (3) Purchase Order No. 104363 for Greenway Farms
sidewalks.
WASTEWATER
e. A resolution authorizing the AdministratorfortheWastewaterDepartmenttoaward
Contract No. W-21-010-201, Highland ParkPumpStationImprovementsProject,to
J.BrennonConstruction,ofDalton,GA,forpumpstationimprovementsatHighland
ParkPumpStation,intheamountof$3,389,811.84,withacontingencyintheamount
of $338,931.00, for a total amount of $3,728,742.84. (District 8) (Consent Decree)
f. AresolutionauthorizingtheAdministratorfortheWastewaterDepartmenttoapprove
Change Order Nos. 1 and 2 with SAK Construction, LLC, of O’Fallon, IL, for
Contract No. W-18-013-201, South Chickamauga Basins 2-4 Interceptor Rehab, to
increaseby$8,254,431.00duetoadditionalCCTV/SonarServices,delaysduetothe
CSX RR Encroachment Agreement, and the addition of 2,293 linear feet of CIPP
lining, forarevisedamountof$31,225,617.95,withacontingencyintheamountof
$480,439.00, for a total amount of $31,706,056.95. (Consent Decree)
10. Purchases.
11. Committee Reports.
12. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
13. Adjournment.
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