City Council
Regular MeetingChattanooga, TN · September 10, 2024
Agenda
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
3:30 PM
I. Call to Order by Chairman Henderson.
II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Ledford).
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:
● Equity & Community Development Committee
❖ Community Center Update on Summer Camp
RECESS
Order of Business for City Council
VII. Ordinances – Final Reading:
PLANNING
a. 2024-0106 Chris Evans (R-1 Residential Zone to R-5 Residential Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
soastorezonepropertylocatedat6664SandswitchRoad,fromR-1ResidentialZone
toR-5ResidentialZone,subjecttocertainconditions. (District3) (Recommended
for approval by Planning Commission and Staff) (Planning Version #2)
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b. 2024-0108 March Adams & Associates (R-1 ResidentialZonetoR-T/ZResidential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code,
Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezonepartofapropertylocatedat
7437 Shallowford Road, from R-1 Residential Zone to R-T/Z Residential
Townhouse/Zero Lot Line Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 4)
(Alternate Version) (Deferred from 08-27-2024)
VIII. Ordinances – First Reading:
PARKS AND PUBLIC WORKS
Public Works
a. MR-2024-0096 Hixson Apartments, LLC/Map Engineering (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning the unopened right-of-way in part of the 5100
block of Strickland Circle, as detailed on the attached maps, subject to certain
conditions. (District 3) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission
and Public Works)
b. MR-2024-0099 420 E. 16th, LLC (Abandonment). An ordinance closing and
abandoning the opened right-of-way in the north and south row, 400 block E. 16th
Street, as detailed on the attached maps, subject to certain conditions. (District7)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Public Works)
PLANNING
c. 2024-0069 Towerco c/o Verizon Wireless (R-1 Residential Zone to R-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat5755CassandraSmithRoad,fromR-1
Residential Zone toR-3ResidentialZone,fortheapprovaloftheportionofthecell
tower leased area. (District 3) (Staff Version)
2024-0069 Towerco c/o Verizon Wireless (R-1 Residential Zone to R-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat5755CassandraSmithRoad,fromR-1
ResidentialZonetoR-3ResidentialZone. (ApplicantVersion) (Recommendedfor
denial by Planning Commission)
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IX. Resolutions:
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
a. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to award up to $40,000.00 in
HOME funds to Habitat for Humanity of Greater Chattanooga Area to construct a
house at 917 Gillespie Road for affordable homeownership. (District 9)
b. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Economic
Development to apply for,andifawarded,acceptEmergencyRentalAssistanceand
Eviction Prevention Program (ERA-EPP) funds from the Tennessee Housing
Development Agency (THDA) to be used for rapid re-housing and homelessness
prevention activities, for an amount not to exceed $929,600.00.
PARKS AND PUBLIC WORKS
Wastewater
c. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Wastewater to
approveChangeOrderNo.4withCDMSmith,Inc.forContractNo.W-12-026-102,
Dupont Pump Station and Basin Improvements – Phase 2, to extend project
representation and construction administrative services due to continued contractor
delays, for an increase of $37,893.00, resulting in a revised contract amount of
$3,191,025.58. (District 2)
X. Purchases.
XI. Committee Reports.
XII. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
XIII. Adjournment.
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
CITY COUNCIL PROPOSED AGENDA
3:30 PM
1. Call to Order by Chairman Henderson.
2. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Hester).
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:
● Parks & Public Works Committee
● Public Safety Committee
❖ Ordinance amendment relative to the age of Fire Department
applicants
RECESS
Order of Business for City Council
7. Ordinances - Final Reading:
PARKS AND PUBLIC WORKS
Public Works
a. MR-2024-0096 Hixson Apartments, LLC/Map Engineering (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning the unopened right-of-way in part of the 5100
block of Strickland Circle, as detailed on the attached maps, subject to certain
conditions. (District 3) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission
and Public Works)
b. MR-2024-0099 420 E. 16th, LLC (Abandonment). An ordinance closing and
abandoning the opened right-of-way in the north and south row, 400 block E. 16th
Street, as detailed on the attached maps, subject to certain conditions. (District7)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Public Works)
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PLANNING
c. 2024-0069 Towerco c/o Verizon Wireless (R-1 Residential Zone to R-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat5755CassandraSmithRoad,fromR-1
Residential Zone toR-3ResidentialZone,fortheapprovaloftheportionofthecell
tower leased area. (District 3) (Staff Version)
2024-0069 Towerco c/o Verizon Wireless (R-1 Residential Zone to R-3Residential
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat5755CassandraSmithRoad,fromR-1
ResidentialZonetoR-3ResidentialZone. (ApplicantVersion) (Recommendedfor
denial by Planning Commission)
8. Ordinances - First Reading: (None)
9. Resolutions:
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
a. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to enter into an Encroachment,
Indemnity, and Hold Harmless Agreement with Brainerd Mission Cemetery, in
substantiallytheformattached,toallowBrainerdMissionCemeterytoinstallafence
onthecemeterypropertywiththefenceencroachingontopropertyownedbytheCity
of Chattanooga. (District 6)
PARKS & PUBLIC WORKS
Public Works
b. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
authorizeChangeOrderNo.1toJ.ReedConstructors,Inc.,ofBatonRouge,LA,for
theFireTrainingTowerConstruction,ContractNo.F-23-005-201,toprovidepropane
supply equipment and other minor items, in the amount of $84,852.57, with anew
contingency in the amount of $10,000.00, for a total amount of $1,469,852.57.
(District 8)
EDUCATION AND INNOVATION
Education/Early Learning
c. A resolution to provide Head Start/Early HeadStartservicestoonehundredfifteen
(115) children through collaborations with local childcare providers using funds
providedbytheHeadStart/EarlyHeadStartgrant,includingthefollowingchildcare
providers: (1) Newton Child Development Center; (2) Children’s Academy; (3)
PurposePointLearningAcademy;and(4)ChamblissCenterforchildren. TheHead
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Startclassroomswillserveseventy-five(75),three(3)andfour(4)yearoldchildren,
for an amount not to exceed $305,176.20. The Early Head Start classrooms will
serveforty(40)infantandtoddlerchildren,foranamountnottoexceed$354,075.60,
for a total amount not to exceed $659,251.80.
d. A resolution to provide Head Start/Early Head Start services to seventy-two (72)
children through collaborations with local childcare providers using fundsprovided
by the Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grant, including the following
childcare providers: (1) Newton Child Development Center; (2) Chambliss Center
for Children; and (3) Maurice Kirby Day Care Center. The Early Head Start
classroomswillserveseventy-two(72),three(3)andfour(4)yearoldchildren,foran
amount not to exceed $806,925.60.
MAYOR’S OFFICE
e. A resolution confirmingMayorKelly’sappointmentofJonathanChambersasChief
of Police.
f. A resolution confirming Mayor Kelly’s appointment of Jerramy Wood as
Administrator for the Department of Public Works.
10. Purchases.
11. Committee Reports.
12. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
13. Adjournment.
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