City Council
Regular MeetingChattanooga, TN · December 17, 2024
Agenda
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024
CITY COUNCIL REVISED 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
PUBLIC HEARING - FBC-24-4: Gus’s Fried Chicken,
1846 Market Street (MAP#23-106)
VII. Ordinances – Final Reading:
PLANNING
a. An ordinance to approve the adoption of the new official zoning map utilizing the
ZoningDistrictsasadoptedbythenewCityofChattanoogaZoningOrdinance(City
Code Chapter 38), Ordinance No. 14137 and the repeal of the current City of
Chattanooga Zoning Map. (Alternate Version #2)
b. 2024-0182AustinRenegar(AmendCondition). AnordinancetoamendChattanooga
CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastoamendCondition#1from
OrdinanceNo.13337ofpreviousCaseNo.2018-106,forthepropertylocatedat109
GuildStreet. (District1) (RecommendedforapprovalbyPlanningCommission
and Staff) (Planning Version #2)
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c. 2024-0162 Stone Creek Consulting, LLC (R-2 Residential Zone and C-2
Convenience Commercial Zone to RN-3 Residential Neighborhood Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
soastorezonepropertylocatedat5919HixsonPike,fromR-2ResidentialZoneand
C-2ConvenienceCommercialZonetoRN-3ResidentialNeighborhoodZone,subject
to certain conditions. (District 3) (Recommended for approval by Planning
Commission) (Planning Version #2)
d. 2024-0163 Honey and Vinegar, LLC (R-3 Residential Zone to C-C Commercial
CorridorZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,
Zoning Ordinance, soastorezonepropertylocatedat3580JenkinsRoad,fromR-3
Residential Zone to C-C Commercial CorridorZone. (District4) (Recommended
for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
e. 2024-0184 Stone Creek Consulting, LLC c/o Allen Jones (R-1 Residential Zone to
RN-1-5ResidentialNeighborhoodZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCity
Code,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat8113
GrahamRoad,fromR-1ResidentialZonetoRN-1-5ResidentialNeighborhoodZone,
subject to certain conditions. (District 4) (Recommended for approval by
Planning Commission)
f. 2024-0185CornerstoneApostolicChurchc/oRaymondSloan(R-1ResidentialZone
to RN-1-5 Residential Neighborhood Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga
CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat
1729 Gray Road, from R-1 Residential Zone to RN-1-5 Residential Neighborhood
Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 4) (Recommendedforapprovalby
Planning Commission)
g. 2024-0155 1265 E. 13th LLC (M-1 Manufacturing Zone to TRN-3 Traditional
Residential Neighborhood Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code,
Part II, Chapter 38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepartof1265East13th Street,
from M-1 Manufacturing Zone to TRN-3 Traditional Residential Neighborhood
Zone. (District 8) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and
Staff)
h. 2024-0161WiseProperties,LLC(R-2ResidentialZonetoC-CCommercialCorridor
Zone). An ordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,Zoning
Ordinance,soastorezoneunaddressedpropertylocatedinthe2300blockofDodds
Avenue,fromR-2ResidentialZonetoC-CCommercialCorridorZone. (District9)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
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i. 2024-0191 Miken Development c/o Michael Kenner (R-2 Residential Zone to
C-TMU Transitional Mixed-Use Commercial Zone). An ordinance to amend
Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezone
propertylocatedat2315,2317,and2401GlassStreet,fromR-2ResidentialZoneto
C-TMU Transitional Mixed-Use Commercial Zone. (District 9) (Recommended
for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
j. 2024-0181 Stone Creek Consulting, LLC c/o Allen Jones (C-2 Convenience
Commercial Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-TMU Transitional Mixed-Use
CommercialZone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezonepropertylocatedat803DoddsAvenue,from
C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone and R-2 Residential Zone to C-TMU
Transitional Mixed-Use Commercial Zone. (District 9) (Recommended for
approval by Planning Commission and Staff)
k. AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter38,theChattanooga
Zoning Ordinance as adopted by Ordinance No. 14137 on July 23, 2024.
PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS AND WASTEWATER
Wastewater
l. MR 2024-0157 ASA Engineering & Consulting Inc. c/o Rachel Tranel
(Abandonment). An ordinance closing and abandoning a sanitary sewer and
easement in the 2100 block of Rossville Avenue, beginning at MH #S155D067
thence 98 feet to MH #S155D062, for a total of 98 linear feet. Tax Map Number
155D-B-001,asshownontheattachedmap,subjecttocertainconditions.(District7)
(Recommended for approval by Wastewater)
VIII. Ordinances – First Reading:
COUNCIL OFFICE
a. An ordinance amending Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter25,Section25-40,
Threat or Mass Violence on City owned property or at City property related activities.
PLANNING
b. 2024-0165 Scenic City Home Builders, LLC (R-1 Residential Zone to RN-1-3
Residential Zone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat4821WebbRoad,fromR-1
ResidentialZonetoRN-1-3ResidentialZone,subjecttocertainconditions. (District
3) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and denial byStaff)
(Deferred from 12-10-2024)
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2024-0165 Scenic City Home Builders, LLC (R-1 Residential Zone to RN-1-3
Residential Zone). AnordinancetoamendChattanoogaCityCode,PartII,Chapter
38,ZoningOrdinance,soastorezonepropertylocatedat4821WebbRoad,fromR-1
Residential Zone to RN-1-3 Residential Zone. (ApplicantVersion)
c. 2024-0183 Chattanooga Engineering Group c/o Rocky Chambers (U-RD-2 Urban
Residential Detached Zone to U-RA-3 Urban Residential Attached Zone). An
ordinance to amend Chattanooga CityCode,PartII,Chapter38,ZoningOrdinance,
so as to rezone property located at 1733 Mitchell Avenue, from U-RD-2 Urban
ResidentialDetachedZonetoU-RA-3UrbanResidentialAttachedZone. (District7)
(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and denial by Staff)
(Deferred from 12-10-2024)
IX. Resolutions:
COUNCIL OFFICE
a. A resolution to confirm the appointment of Nathaniel Doss, III to the Passenger
Vehicle for Hire Board representing Districts 7, 8, and 9, withatermbeginningon
December 18, 2024, and ending on December 17, 2027. (Districts 7, 8 & 9)
b. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the DepartmentofEarlyLearningto
acceptanawardof$10,000.00fromtheAmericanRescuePlanActCoronavirusState
and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds to establish a series of youth job readiness and
skill-building retreats in partnership with Team Mentoring, Inc. (District 8)
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
c. 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
substantiallytheformattached,foruseofthesoccerfacilityonaportionofTaxMap
No.119H-A-003.01,foratermofone(1)yearwithannualrentofonedollar($1.00).
(District 2)
d. A resolution confirming the surplus of a 4,100 square footportionofTaxMapNo.
135E-K-009 on Frazier Avenue,andtoauthorizetheMayororhisdesigneetoenter
intoaPropertyExchangeAgreementwithFrankC.Kimsey,insubstantiallytheform
attached,fortheexchangeofthe4,100squarefootportionofCityParcel135E-K-009
for a 4,100 square foot portion of Kimsey Parcel 135E-K-008, with the additional
consideration for the Certificate of Occupancy for the new Kimsey residence to be
subject to the construction of a footpath from Dalton Street to FrazierAvenue,and
withreversionaryrightsrequiringthecompletionofallconstructionbyJuly1,2028,
and to authorize the execution of the closing documents with all closing feestobe
paid by Frank C. Kimsey. (District 2)
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e. AresolutionauthorizingtheMayororhisdesigneetoenterintoaFirstAmendmentto
RiverwalkEasementAgreementwithNRCC,LLC,insubstantiallytheformattached,
for the modification of the commencement period of the substantial and material
constructionontheRiverwalkinthepermanenteasementareatoaperiodoffive(5)
years. (Added with permission of Chairman Henderson)
f. A resolution authorizing the Mayor or his designee to enter into an Amended and
Restated Stadium Complex Lease ("Lease") with the Stadium Corporation and
Hamilton County, in substantially the form attached, for the management of the
stadium parcels identified in Exhibit E of the lease, with the continued term of
October 1, 2017, through September 30, 2037, with the option to renew for one
additional term of twenty (20) years with annual rent of ten dollars ($10.00).
(District 7)
g. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Economic
Development to enter into an agreement, in substantially the form attached, with
Chattanooga State Community College to establish an Apprenticeship Readiness
Program that will assist participants in creating personal resiliency planstoaddress
current and future employment barriers and adequately prepare participants to gain
entranceintoaRegisteredApprenticePrograminthebuildingtradesindustry,inthe
amount of $150,000.00 per year, for a four year period, for a total amount of
$600,000.00.
PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS AND WASTEWATER
Public Works
h. A resolution authorizing the expenditure of $108,000.00 to Eades Valuation Group
for the completion of the 16 appraisals required in the James Little court case.
(Added with permission of Chairman Henderson) (District 1)
i. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
approve Change Order No. 1, with Safeware Inc.,relativetotheU.S.Communities
Contract #4400008468, automated highwaterroadclosure,foranincreasedamount
of $152,499.39, for a revised total amount of $495,530.35. (Districts 3, 4, & 7)
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j. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
renew the professional services On-Call Blanket Contract for landscape architect
design services, Contract No. W-16-011-101, for year five (5) of five(5)totheten
(10) consultant firms listed per their qualifications package, in the amount of
$1,250,000.00 total: (1) ASA Engineering & Consulting, Inc.; (2) Barge Design
Solutions; (3) Alfred Benesch and Company; (4) CDM Smith, Inc.; (5) Croy
Engineering;(6)HDLA;(7)RaganSmithAssociates,Inc.;(8)Ross/Fowler,P.C.;(9)
Stantec Consulting Services, Inc.; and (10) WMWA Landscape Architects.
Wastewater
k. A resolution authorizingtheOfficeoftheCityAttorneytoinstituteeminentdomain
proceedings against C.H.Chenforasewereasementlocatedat7881LeeHighway,
Chattanooga, TN 37421, identified as Parcel ID No. 139C-B-003, Contract No.
W-20-001, e2i2 SSO Abatement Project. (District 6)
l. A resolution authorizing theWastewaterAdministratortoapplyforand,ifawarded,
accept an Emerging Contaminants Grant from the Tennessee Department of
Environment and Conservation Clean Water Program, for an amount up to
$300,000.00, and to sign all grant-related documents.
A resolution authorizing the Wastewater Administrator to apply for and, if
awarded, accept a Forgivable SRF Emerging Contaminants Loan from the
TennesseeDepartmentofEnvironmentandConservationCleanWaterProgram,
for an amountupto$500,000.00,andtosignallrelateddocuments. (Alternate
Version)
PLANNING
m. 2024-0172 Saurin Patel (Abandon PUD). A resolution abandoning a Residential
Planned Unit Development, Resolution No. 29499 of previous Case No. 2018-044,
forpropertylocatedat805WorlickWay,asdetailedontheattachedmaps,subjectto
certain conditions. (District 4) (Recommended for approval by Planning
Commission and denial by Staff)
n. Mike Simmons (Special Exceptions Permit). AresolutionapprovinganewSpecial
ExceptionsPermitforanewliquorstorelocatedat1505East37th Street. (District7)
(Deferred from 11-19-2024)
X. Purchases.
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XI. Committee Reports.
XII. Other Business. (Items Listed Below):
a. Certificate of Compliance,1505Spirits,Inc.d/b/a1505Spirits,East37th Street,
Chattanooga, TN. (District 7) (Deferred from 11-19-2024)
b. CPD (re: Donation)
XIII. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.
XIV. Adjournment.
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