City Council
Regular MeetingChattanooga, TN · May 21, 2024
Agenda
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TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2024
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
3:30 PM
I. Call to Order by Chairman Henderson.
II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilwoman Noel).
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:
● None
RECESS
Order of Business for City Council
VII. Ordinances – Final Reading:
FINANCE
a. An ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 13991, also known as “the Fiscal Year
2023-2024 Operations Budget,” for the City of Chattanooga to transfer the Fiscal
Year 2024 net surplus funds from the sale of City of Chattanooga delinquent tax
parcels in theHamiltonCountysurpluspropertysaletotheChattanoogaLandBank
Authority. (Deferred from 04-23-2024)
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PLANNING
b. 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)
(Deferred from 04-09-2024)
c. 2024-0053 4636, Inc. c/o Sanjay Patel (R-2 Residential Zone to C-2 Convenience
CommercialZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at305BrownsFerryRoad,
fromR-2ResidentialZonetoC-2ConvenienceCommercialZone,subjecttocertain
conditions. (Alternate Version)
d. 2024-0054JohnWisec/oWisePropertiesTN,LLC(E-RM-3UrbanEdgeMulti-Unit
Residential Zone to E-CX-3 Urban Edge Commercial Mixed Use Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone property located at 724 North Market Street and an unaddressed
propertyinthe700blockofHamiltonAvenue,fromE-RM-3UrbanEdgeMulti-Unit
Residential Zone to E-CX-3 Urban Edge Commercial Mixed Use Zone, subject to
certain conditions. (District 2) (Recommended for approval by Planning
Commission and Staff)
e. 2024-0048 Kyle and Danielle Hawley (RZ-1 Zero Lot Line 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 7712 Standifer Gap Road,fromRZ-1ZeroLotLineResidential
Zone to R-2 Residential Zone. (District 4) (Recommended for approval by
Planning Commission and Staff) (Revised with permission of Chairman
Henderson)
f. 2024-0051 Stone Creek Consulting, LLC c/o Allen Jones (UGC Urban General
Commercial Zone (UGC prior to 2022) with conditions to (UGC Urban General
Commercial Zone) current UGC. An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code,
Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 1939
Central Avenue, from UGC Urban General Commercial Zone (UGC priorto2022)
with conditionsto(UGCUrbanGeneralCommercialZone)currentUGC,subjectto
certain conditions. (Alternate Version)
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g. 2024-0058 Lance Spencer (R-1 Residential Zone to R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code,
PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat2807Curtis
Street, from R-1 Residential Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line
Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 8) (Recommendedforapprovalby
Planning Commission and Staff) (Planning Version #2)
VIII. Ordinances – First Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2024-0050 Edifice Builds, LLC c/o Marylin Jones and May Caldwell (R-1
Residential Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone property located at 4416 Jersey Pike, fromR-1ResidentialZoneto
R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone, subject to certain conditions.
(District 5) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
(Deferred from 05-14-2024)
2024-0050 Edifice Builds, LLC c/o Marylin Jones and May Caldwell (R-1
Residential Zone to R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone property located at 4416 Jersey Pike, fromR-1ResidentialZoneto
R-T/Z Residential Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone. (Applicant Version)
b. 2023-0179PhilipRossillo(R-3ResidentialZonetoUGCUrbanGeneralCommercial
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone properties located at 608,614,andfour(4)unaddressed
properties in the 600 block of Central Avenue, from R-3 Residential Zone toUGC
Urban General Commercial Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 8)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff) (Deferred
from 12-12-2023, 01-23-2024, 02-20-2024 & 05-07-2024)
2023-0179PhilipRossillo(R-3ResidentialZonetoUGCUrbanGeneralCommercial
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance, so as to rezone properties located at 608,614,andfour(4)unaddressed
properties in the 600 block of Central Avenue, from R-3 Residential Zone toUGC
Urban General Commercial Zone. (Applicant Version)
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IX. Resolutions.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
a. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee toenterintoaMemorandumof
Understanding with Cromwell Development 1, LLC, in substantially the form
attached, for a termofone(1)yearwiththeoptiontorenewforthree(3)additional
terms of one (1) year each, for the use of the gymnasium at Cromwell Hills
Apartmentstooperateprogramsforyouth,youngadults,andfamiliesontheproperty
located at 3940 Camellia Drive. (District 5)
b. A resolution authorizing the Mayor orhisdesigneetoenterintoaContractforSale
and Purchase, in substantially the form attached, with theTrustforPublicLandfor
the acquisition of property at 4343 Shallowford Road, identified as Tax Parcel No.
147C-E-002, with an acquisition and appraised value price of $200,000.00 to be
fundedby$158,000.00ingrantfunds,a$6,000.00donationfromalocalCanoeClub,
andthe$36,000.00balancepayablebytheCityofChattanooga,andtoauthorizethe
payment of reimbursable expenses incurred by the Trust for Public Land for the
acquisition of the propertyandcityclosingfeesforacquisitionoftheproperty,both
of which shall not exceed the sum of $19,000.00. (District 5)
c. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee toenterintoaMemorandumof
Understanding with the Chattanooga Housing Authority, in substantially the form
attached,foratermofone(1)year,withtheoptiontorenewforthree(3)additional
terms of one (1) year each, for the use of the Sheila Jennings Wellness Center to
operate programs for youth, young adults, and families on the property located at
1201 Poplar Street. (District 7)
d. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to enter into a Second
AmendmenttoGroundLeaseAgreementwithSculptureFieldsatMontaguePark,in
substantiallytheformattached,toincreasetheleasedpremisesforanetgainof1,069
square feet. (District 8)
e. AresolutionauthorizingtheMayororhisdesigneetoenterintoaFirstAmendmentto
GroundLeaseAgreementwithChattanoogaFCFoundation,insubstantiallytheform
attached,todecreasetheleasedpremisesforanetlossof1,069squarefeetandforthe
site construction performance to be amended to require completion in phases with
performance dates to be agreed upon between the parties at a later date. (District 8)
f. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Economic
Development to use Tennessee Housing Development Agency (THDA) program
income to provide a grant in the amount of $25,000.00 to LifeSpring Community
Health to assist with costs to extend service hours in providing pediatric health care.
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FINANCE
g. AresolutiontoamendResolutionNo.31312establishingapolicyforasupplemental
tool allowance for eligible employees in the Department of Wastewater at the
Moccasin BendEnvironmentalCampusandtheDepartmentofPublicWorksforthe
fleet garages located at Amnicola Highway and 12th Street.
FIRE
h. AresolutionauthorizingtheFireDepartmenttoapplyfor,andifawarded,acceptthe
Port Security Grant (PSG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) to be used to purchase two (2) FLIR spectroscopic personal radiation
detectors,one(1)radionuclidedevice,andone(1)backpackradiationdetectorused
for special events the City hosts as well as for any emergency where radiation
exposureissuspected,intheamountof$47,227.00,witha25%matchintheamount
of $15,743.00, for a total in the amount of $62,970.00.
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH
i. A resolution authorizing the Office of Community Health to apply for, and if
awarded,accepttheRobertWoodJohnsonFoundationprizeof$250,000.00tousethe
funds to address the health disparities in underserved communities.
j. AresolutionauthorizingtheCityofChattanoogatoapplyfor,andifawarded,accept
the BJA FY24 Office of Justice Programs Community BasedViolenceIntervention
and Prevention Site-Based grant for the Chattanooga United to Reduce Violence
(CURV) initiative to bring stakeholders together to strengthen community safety,
address youth/young adult gang violence, and deter shootings through
comprehensive, community-based, and resident response programming with our
violence interruption program in high crime, high risk areas in Chattanooga,foran
amount not to exceed $2 million.
PLANNING
k. RKSAL LLC (Special Exceptions Permit). A resolution approving a new Special
Exceptions Permit for a liquorstorelocatedat3548CummingsHighway. (District
1)
l. Ambe Maa Investment, LLC(SpecialExceptionsPermit).Aresolutionapprovinga
new Special Exceptions Permit for a new liquor store located at 6506 BonnyOaks
Drive. (District 6)
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X. Purchases.
XI. Committee Reports.
XII. Other Business. (Items listed below):
a. CertificateofCompliance,LookoutLiquors,LLCd/b/aValleyWineandSpirits,
3548 Cummings Highway, Chattanooga, TN. (District 1)
b. Certificate of Compliance, Maa Navduga, Inc. d/b/a Sunrise Liquors, 6506
Bonny Oaks Drive, Chattanooga, TN. (District 6)
c. Certificate of Compliance, Weigel Stores, Inc. d/b/a Weigel’s #107, 3107
Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga, TN. (District 8)
XIII. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
XIV. Adjournment.
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