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Chattanooga, TN · July 8, 2025

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​Last saved on 07/03/2025 1:45 PM​ ​TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2025​ ​CITY COUNCIL AGENDA​ ​3:30 PM​ ​I.​ ​Call to Order by Chairwoman Hill.​ ​II.​ ​Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilwoman Berz).​ ​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​:​ ​OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY​ ​a.​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​amending​​Chattanooga​​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​21,​​Sections​​21-22​ ​and 21-31, relating to Code Official and authority to administer and enforce chapter.​ ​PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND WASTEWATER​ ​Wastewater​ ​b.​ ​MR-2025-0074​ ​Ragan​ ​Smith​ ​Associates​ ​LLC​ ​c/o​ ​Stephen​ ​Brady,​ ​P.E.​ ​(Abandonment).​ ​An​​ordinance​​closing​​and​​abandoning​​a​​sanitary​​sewer​​easement​​in​ ​the​​500​​block​​of​​Oak​​Street,​​beginning​​at​​MH​​#S145D767​​thence​​southwest​​170​​feet​ ​to​ ​MH​ ​#S145D771,​ ​Tax​ ​Map​ ​Nos.​ ​145D-J-003,​ ​010,​ ​and​ ​017,​ ​as​ ​shown​ ​on​ ​the​ ​attached​ ​maps,​ ​subject​ ​to​ ​certain​ ​conditions.​ ​(District​ ​8)​ ​(Recommended​ ​for​ ​approval by Planning Commission and Wastewater)​ ​Agenda for Tuesday, July 8, 2025​ ​Page​​2​ ​VIII.​ ​Ordinances - First Reading:​ ​PLANNING​ ​a.​ ​2025-0091​​Courtney​​Watson​​c/o​​Chestnut​​Development​​(I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​ ​C-C​ ​Commercial​ ​Corridor​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​​part​​of​​a​​property​​located​​at​ ​1010​​Dallas​​Road,​​from​​I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​​C-C​​Commercial​​Corridor​​Zone.​ ​(District 2) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)​ ​2025-0091​​Courtney​​Watson​​c/o​​Chestnut​​Development​​(I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​ ​C-C​ ​Commercial​ ​Corridor​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​​part​​of​​a​​property​​located​​at​ ​1010​​Dallas​​Road,​​from​​I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​​C-C​​Commercial​​Corridor​​Zone,​ ​subject to certain conditions.​ ​(Alternate Version)​ ​b.​ ​2025-0093​​Stone​​Creek​​Consulting​​c/o​​Allen​​Jones​​(Lift​​Conditions).​ ​An​​ordinance​ ​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​lift​ ​Condition​ ​No.​ ​1​ ​of​ ​Ordinance​ ​No.​ ​13803​ ​of​ ​previous​ ​Case​ ​No.​ ​2022-0051​ ​on​ ​property​ ​located​ ​at​ ​1220​ ​Lester​ ​Lane,​ ​subject​ ​to​ ​certain​ ​conditions.​ ​(District​ ​4)​ ​(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and denial by Staff)​ ​2025-0093​​Stone​​Creek​​Consulting​​c/o​​Allen​​Jones​​(Lift​​Conditions).​ ​An​​ordinance​ ​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​lift​ ​Condition​ ​No.​ ​1​ ​of​ ​Ordinance​ ​No.​ ​13803​ ​of​ ​previous​ ​Case​ ​No.​ ​2022-0051​ ​on​ ​property located at 1220 Lester Lane, subject to certain conditions.​ ​(Staff Version)​ ​c.​ ​2025-0087​ ​Marilyn​ ​Jones​ ​c/o​ ​Edifice​ ​Buildings,​ ​LLC​ ​(RN-1-6​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-3​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​ ​property​ ​located​ ​at​ ​4410​ ​Jersey​ ​Pike,​ ​from​ ​RN-1-6​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-3​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone.​ ​(District 5) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)​ ​d.​ ​2025-0090​ ​Mark​ ​Richmond​ ​(RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​​ordinance​​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​rezone​​property​​located​​at​ ​1614​ ​East​ ​17​​th​ ​Street,​ ​from​ ​RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​​Residential​​Neighborhood​​Zone,​​subject​​to​​certain​​conditions.​ ​(District​ ​8) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission)​ ​Agenda for Tuesday, July 8, 2025​ ​Page​​3​ ​2025-0090​ ​Mark​ ​Richmond​ ​(RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​​ordinance​​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​rezone​​property​​located​​at​ ​1614​ ​East​ ​17​​th​ ​Street,​ ​from​ ​RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone,​ ​subject​ ​to​ ​certain​ ​conditions.​ ​(Staff​ ​Version)​ ​2025-0090​ ​Mark​ ​Richmond​ ​(RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​​ordinance​​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​rezone​​property​​located​​at​ ​1614​ ​East​ ​17​​th​ ​Street,​ ​from​ ​RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional Residential Neighborhood Zone.​ ​(Applicant​​Version)​ ​e.​ ​2025-0088​ ​Mikhail​ ​Livarchuk​ ​(I-H​ ​Heavy​ ​Industrial​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-3​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​ ​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​ ​property​ ​located​ ​at​ ​2105​ ​Randolph​ ​Street,​ ​from​​I-H​​Heavy​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​​TRN-3​​Transitional​​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone.​ ​(District​ ​9)​ ​(Recommended​ ​for​ ​approval​ ​by​ ​Planning​ ​Commission and Staff)​ ​f.​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​ ​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance, to add the Voluntary Incentives Program​.​ ​g.​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​ ​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​as​ ​adopted​ ​by​ ​Ordinance​ ​No.​ ​14137​ ​on​ ​July​ ​23,​ ​2024,​ ​to​ ​clarify​ ​fenestration​ ​in​ ​the​ ​Form-Based​ ​Code,​ ​amend​ ​corner​ ​setbacks​ ​in​ ​the​ ​RN-1-5​ ​and​ ​RN-1-3​ ​Zones,​ ​amends​ ​parking​ ​standards​ ​for​ ​medical​ ​offices,​ ​and​ ​updates​ ​the​ ​minimum river setback.​ ​IX.​ ​Resolutions:​ ​ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT​ ​a.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Administrator​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Department​ ​of​ ​Economic​ ​Development​ ​to​ ​enter​ ​into​ ​a​ ​First​ ​Amendment​ ​to​ ​Lease​ ​Agreement​​with​​Hope​​City​ ​Church,​ ​Inc.,​ ​in​ ​substantially​ ​the​ ​form​ ​attached,​ ​to​ ​have​​the​​option​​to​​automatically​ ​renew​ ​for​ ​up​ ​to​ ​twelve​ ​(12)​ ​additional​ ​terms​ ​of​ ​thirty​ ​(30)​ ​days​ ​each​ ​immediately​ ​following​ ​the​ ​conclusion​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Initial​ ​Term​ ​on​ ​July​ ​17,​ ​2025,​ ​for​ ​the​ ​continued​ ​operation​ ​of​ ​the​ ​City’s​ ​Head​ ​Start/Early​ ​Head​ ​Start​ ​Program​ ​on​ ​a​ ​portion​ ​of​ ​the​ ​property​​at​​7​​N.​​Tuxedo​​Drive,​​further​​identified​​as​​Tax​​Map​​No.​​157G-B-001,​​with​ ​rent of $7,500.00 per month of occupancy.​ ​Agenda for Tuesday, July 8, 2025​ ​Page​​4​ ​FINANCE​ ​b.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​to​ ​accept​ ​the​ ​current​ ​year​ ​financial​ ​report​ ​from​ ​the​ ​Downtown​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Alliance​ ​(DCA)​ ​for​ ​activity​ ​related​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Business​ ​Improvement​ ​District​ ​(CBID)​ ​and​ ​approve​ ​the​ ​proposed​ ​budget​ ​for​ ​FY2026​ ​activities,​ ​including​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Treasurer​ ​to​ ​collect​ ​special​ ​assessment​ ​fees​ ​for​ ​Tax Year 2025.​ ​HUMAN RESOURCES​ ​c.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Chief​ ​Human​ ​Resources​ ​Officer​ ​to​ ​increase​ ​the​ ​22​​nd​ ​Century​​Technologies,​​Inc.​​(PA100303)​​funds​​by​​$640,000.00​​to​​add​​sufficient​​funds​ ​for​​invoices​​through​​September​​9,​​2025,​​for​​a​​new​​annual​​total​​amount​​not​​to​​exceed​ ​$3​ ​million​ ​and​ ​to​​renew​​our​​agreement​​for​​an​​additional​​one​​year​​with​​an​​estimated​ ​expenditure of no more than $3,750,000.00.​ ​MAYOR’S OFFICE​ ​d.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​confirming​ ​Mayor​ ​Kelly’s​ ​appointment​ ​of​ ​Weston​ ​Porter​ ​as​ ​Chief​ ​Financial Officer.​ ​e.​ ​A​​resolution​​accepting​​and​​approving​​the​​award​​of​​unallocated​​and​​accrued​​interest​​of​ ​American​ ​Rescue​ ​Plan​ ​funds​ ​as​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Relief​ ​and​ ​Recovery​ ​Allocation​ ​Plan​ ​and​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Mayor​ ​or​ ​his​​designee​​to​​enter​​into​​a​​Recipient​ ​Agreement​ ​with​ ​Friends​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Zoo​ ​for​ ​construction​ ​costs​ ​of​ ​a​ ​new​ ​veterinary​ ​hospital, for an amount not to exceed $50,000.00.​ ​(Deferred from 06-10-2025)​ ​f.​ ​A​​resolution​​accepting​​and​​approving​​the​​award​​of​​unallocated​​and​​accrued​​interest​​of​ ​American​ ​Rescue​ ​Plan​ ​funds​ ​as​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Relief​ ​and​ ​Recovery​ ​Allocation​ ​Plan​ ​and​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Mayor​ ​or​ ​his​​designee​​to​​enter​​into​​a​​Recipient​ ​Agreement​ ​with​ ​Launch,​ ​Inc.​ ​for​ ​kitchen​​incubator​​of​​Chattanooga​​upgrades,​​for​​an​ ​amount not to exceed $65,000.00.​ ​(Deferred from 06-10-2025)​ ​g.​ ​A​​resolution​​accepting​​and​​approving​​the​​award​​of​​unallocated​​and​​accrued​​interest​​of​ ​American​ ​Rescue​ ​Plan​ ​funds​ ​as​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Relief​ ​and​ ​Recovery​ ​Allocation​ ​Plan​ ​and​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Mayor​ ​or​ ​his​​designee​​to​​enter​​into​​a​​Recipient​ ​Agreement​​with​​United​​Methodist​​Neighborhood​​Center​​(The​​Bethlehem​​Center)​​for​ ​electrical​ ​system​ ​of​ ​overhaul​ ​costs,​ ​for​ ​an​ ​amount​ ​not​ ​to​ ​exceed​ ​$46,025.00.​ ​(Deferred from 06-10-2025)​ ​Agenda for Tuesday, July 8, 2025​ ​Page​​5​ ​h.​ ​A​​resolution​​accepting​​and​​approving​​the​​award​​of​​unallocated​​and​​accrued​​interest​​of​ ​American​ ​Rescue​ ​Plan​ ​funds​ ​as​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Relief​ ​and​ ​Recovery​ ​Allocation​ ​Plan​ ​and​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Mayor​ ​or​ ​his​​designee​​to​​enter​​into​​a​​Recipient​ ​Agreement​ ​with​ ​Hope​ ​for​ ​the​ ​Inner​ ​City,​ ​Inc.​ ​for​ ​capital​​improvement​​costs,​​for​​an​ ​amount not to exceed $50,000.00.​ ​(Deferred from 06-10-2025)​ ​i.​ ​A​​resolution​​accepting​​and​​approving​​the​​award​​of​​unallocated​​and​​accrued​​interest​​of​ ​American​ ​Rescue​ ​Plan​ ​funds​ ​as​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Relief​ ​and​ ​Recovery​ ​Allocation​ ​Plan​ ​and​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Mayor​ ​or​ ​his​​designee​​to​​enter​​into​​a​​Recipient​ ​Agreement​ ​with​ ​Chambliss​ ​Center​ ​for​ ​Children​ ​for​ ​facilities​ ​repairs,​ ​for​​an​​amount​ ​not to exceed $250,000.00.​ ​(Deferred from 06-10-2025)​ ​j.​ ​A​​resolution​​accepting​​and​​approving​​the​​award​​of​​unallocated​​and​​accrued​​interest​​of​ ​American​ ​Rescue​ ​Plan​ ​funds​ ​as​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Relief​ ​and​ ​Recovery​ ​Allocation​ ​Plan​ ​and​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Mayor​ ​or​ ​his​​designee​​to​​enter​​into​​a​​Recipient​ ​Agreement​ ​with​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Chamber​ ​Foundation​ ​(Chattanooga​ ​2.0)​ ​for​ ​Child​ ​Savings​ ​Account​ ​Initiative,​ ​for​ ​an​ ​amount​ ​not​ ​to​ ​exceed​ ​$250,000.00.​ ​(Deferred​ ​from 06-10-2025)​ ​PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND WASTEWATER​ ​Public Works​ ​k.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​appointment​ ​of​ ​Taz​​Henning​​as​​a​​special​​police​​officer​ ​(unarmed)​ ​for​ ​the​ ​City​ ​of​ ​Chattanooga,​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Parking​ ​Authority,​ ​to​ ​perform​ ​duties​ ​expressly​ ​limited​ ​to​ ​the​ ​performance​ ​of​ ​the​ ​duties​ ​in​ ​the​ ​position​ ​of​​Parking​ ​Ambassador.​ ​X.​ ​Purchases.​ ​XI.​ ​Committee Reports.​ ​XII.​ ​Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.​ ​XIII.​ ​Adjournment.​ ​Proposed Council Agenda for Tuesday, July 15, 2025​ ​Page​​1​ ​TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2025​ ​CITY COUNCIL PROPOSED AGENDA​ ​3:30 PM​ ​1.​ ​Call to Order by Chairwoman Hill.​ ​2.​ ​Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilwoman Dotley).​ ​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:​ ​●​ ​Community Development Committee​ ​RECESS​ ​Order of Business for City Council​ ​7.​ ​Ordinances - Final Reading​:​ ​PLANNING​ ​a.​ ​2025-0091​​Courtney​​Watson​​c/o​​Chestnut​​Development​​(I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​ ​C-C​ ​Commercial​ ​Corridor​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​​part​​of​​a​​property​​located​​at​ ​1010​​Dallas​​Road,​​from​​I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​​C-C​​Commercial​​Corridor​​Zone.​ ​(District 2) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)​ ​2025-0091​​Courtney​​Watson​​c/o​​Chestnut​​Development​​(I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​ ​C-C​ ​Commercial​ ​Corridor​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​​part​​of​​a​​property​​located​​at​ ​1010​​Dallas​​Road,​​from​​I-L​​Light​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​​C-C​​Commercial​​Corridor​​Zone,​ ​subject to certain conditions.​ ​(Alternate Version)​ ​Proposed Council Agenda for Tuesday, July 15, 2025​ ​Page​​2​ ​b.​ ​2025-0093​​Stone​​Creek​​Consulting​​c/o​​Allen​​Jones​​(Lift​​Conditions).​ ​An​​ordinance​ ​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​lift​ ​Condition​ ​No.​ ​1​ ​of​ ​Ordinance​ ​No.​ ​13803​ ​of​ ​previous​ ​Case​ ​No.​ ​2022-0051​ ​on​ ​property​ ​located​ ​at​ ​1220​ ​Lester​ ​Lane,​ ​subject​ ​to​ ​certain​ ​conditions.​ ​(District​ ​4)​ ​(Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and denial by Staff)​ ​2025-0093​​Stone​​Creek​​Consulting​​c/o​​Allen​​Jones​​(Lift​​Conditions).​ ​An​​ordinance​ ​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​lift​ ​Condition​ ​No.​ ​1​ ​of​ ​Ordinance​ ​No.​ ​13803​ ​of​ ​previous​ ​Case​ ​No.​ ​2022-0051​ ​on​ ​property located at 1220 Lester Lane, subject to certain conditions.​ ​(Staff Version)​ ​c.​ ​2025-0087​ ​Marilyn​ ​Jones​ ​c/o​ ​Edifice​ ​Buildings,​ ​LLC​ ​(RN-1-6​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-3​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​ ​property​ ​located​ ​at​ ​4410​ ​Jersey​ ​Pike,​ ​from​ ​RN-1-6​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-3​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone.​ ​(District 5) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission and Staff)​ ​d.​ ​2025-0090​ ​Mark​ ​Richmond​ ​(RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​​ordinance​​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​rezone​​property​​located​​at​ ​1614​ ​East​ ​17​​th​ ​Street,​ ​from​ ​RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​​Residential​​Neighborhood​​Zone,​​subject​​to​​certain​​conditions.​ ​(District​ ​8) (Recommended for approval by Planning Commission)​ ​2025-0090​ ​Mark​ ​Richmond​ ​(RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​​ordinance​​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​rezone​​property​​located​​at​ ​1614​ ​East​ ​17​​th​ ​Street,​ ​from​ ​RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone,​ ​subject​ ​to​ ​certain​ ​conditions.​ ​(Staff​ ​Version)​ ​2025-0090​ ​Mark​ ​Richmond​ ​(RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​​ordinance​​to​​amend​​Chattanooga​ ​City​​Code,​​Part​​II,​​Chapter​​38,​​Zoning​​Ordinance,​​so​​as​​to​​rezone​​property​​located​​at​ ​1614​ ​East​ ​17​​th​ ​Street,​ ​from​ ​RN-2​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-2​ ​Transitional Residential Neighborhood Zone.​ ​(Applicant​​Version)​ ​Proposed Council Agenda for Tuesday, July 15, 2025​ ​Page​​3​ ​e.​ ​2025-0088​ ​Mikhail​ ​Livarchuk​ ​(I-H​ ​Heavy​ ​Industrial​ ​Zone​ ​to​ ​TRN-3​ ​Transitional​ ​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone).​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​ ​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​so​ ​as​ ​to​ ​rezone​ ​property​ ​located​ ​at​ ​2105​ ​Randolph​ ​Street,​ ​from​​I-H​​Heavy​​Industrial​​Zone​​to​​TRN-3​​Transitional​​Residential​ ​Neighborhood​ ​Zone.​ ​(District​ ​9)​ ​(Recommended​ ​for​ ​approval​ ​by​ ​Planning​ ​Commission and Staff)​ ​f.​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​ ​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance, to add the Voluntary Incentives Program​.​ ​g.​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​to​ ​amend​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​ ​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​38,​ ​Zoning​ ​Ordinance,​ ​as​ ​adopted​ ​by​ ​Ordinance​ ​No.​ ​14137​ ​on​ ​July​ ​23,​ ​2024,​ ​to​ ​clarify​ ​fenestration​ ​in​ ​the​ ​Form-Based​ ​Code,​ ​amend​ ​corner​ ​setbacks​ ​in​ ​the​ ​RN-1-5​ ​and​ ​RN-1-3​ ​Zones,​ ​amends​ ​parking​ ​standards​ ​for​ ​medical​ ​offices,​ ​and​ ​updates​ ​the​ ​minimum river setback.​ ​8.​ ​Ordinances - First Reading​:​ ​LEGAL​ ​a.​ ​An​ ​ordinance​ ​amending​ ​Chattanooga​ ​City​ ​Code,​ ​Part​ ​II,​ ​Chapter​ ​10,​ ​Section​ ​10-3​ ​relating​​to​​amendments​​to​​the​​2018​​International​​Building​​Code​​regarding​​Single​​Exit​ ​Stairways.​ ​PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND WASTEWATER​ ​Public Works​ ​b.​ ​MR-2025-0055​​Neeld​​Messler,​​401​​Tremont​​Street​​Trust/518​​E.​​Manning​​Street​​Trust​ ​(Abandonment).​ ​An​​ordinance​​closing​​and​​abandoning​​the​​unopened​​right-of-way​​in​ ​the​ ​500​ ​block​ ​of​ ​E.​ ​Manning​ ​Street,​ ​as​ ​detailed​ ​on​ ​the​ ​attached​ ​maps,​ ​subject​ ​to​ ​certain​ ​conditions.​ ​(District​ ​2)​ ​(Recommended​ ​for​ ​approval​ ​by​ ​Planning​ ​Commission and Public Works) (Deferred from 07-01-2025)​ ​c.​ ​MR-2025-0066​ ​Sam​ ​Koebley​ ​c/o​ ​Koesten​ ​Development​ ​Company​ ​LLC​ ​(Abandonment).​ ​An​​ordinance​​closing​​and​​abandoning​​the​​unopened​​right-of-way​​in​ ​the​ ​200​ ​block​ ​of​ ​Tremont​ ​Street,​ ​as​ ​detailed​ ​on​ ​the​ ​attached​ ​maps.​ ​(District​ ​2)​ ​(Recommended​ ​for​ ​approval​ ​by​ ​Planning​ ​Commission​ ​and​ ​Public​ ​Works)​ ​(Deferred from 07-01-2025)​ ​Proposed Council Agenda for Tuesday, July 15, 2025​ ​Page​​4​ ​9.​ ​Resolutions:​ ​ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT​ ​a.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​authorizing​​the​​acceptance​​of​​$68,274.10​​from​​Hamilton​​County​​as​​the​ ​City’s​ ​portion​ ​from​ ​the​ ​March​ ​2025​ ​Hamilton​ ​County​ ​surplus​ ​property​ ​sale​ ​with​ ​$66,920.08​ ​applied​ ​as​ ​the​ ​City’s​ ​profit;​ ​$155.22​ ​applied​ ​to​ ​the​ ​City​ ​Attorney​ ​fees;​ ​$1,198.80​​applies​​to​​fees​​of​​the​​City​​Treasurer;​​and​​authorizing​​the​​transfer​​of​​all​​net​ ​proceeds to the Chattanooga Land Bank Authority.​ ​b.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​Mayor​ ​or​ ​his​ ​designee​ ​to​ ​apply​ ​for,​ ​and​ ​if​ ​awarded,​ ​accept​ ​a​ ​Tennessee​ ​Department​ ​of​ ​Environment​ ​and​ ​Conservation​ ​(TDEC)​ ​Brownfield​ ​Redevelopment​ ​Area​ ​Grant​ ​(BRAG),​ ​for​ ​an​ ​amount​​up​​to​​$500,000.00,​ ​requiring a zero (0%) percent match from the City.​ ​PARKS, PUBLIC WORKS, AND WASTEWATER​ ​Parks & Outdoors​ ​c.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​authorizing​ ​payment​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Downtown​ ​Chattanooga​ ​Alliance​ ​(DCA)​ ​from​ ​January​ ​1,​ ​2025,​ ​through​ ​December​ ​31,​ ​2025,​ ​not​ ​to​ ​exceed​ ​$150,000.00,​ ​payment​ ​made​ ​for​ ​January​ ​1,​ ​2025,​ ​through​ ​March​ ​31,​ ​2025,​ ​in​ ​the​ ​amount​ ​of​ ​$31,500.00, leaving the total due to DCA, not to exceed $118,500.00.​ ​Public Works​ ​d.​ ​A​ ​resolution​ ​authorizing​ ​the​ ​appointment​ ​of​ ​Jerramy​ ​L.​ ​Wood​ ​as​ ​a​ ​special​ ​police​ ​officer​ ​(unarmed)​ ​for​ ​the​ ​City​ ​of​ ​Chattanooga,​ ​Department​ ​of​ ​Public​ ​Works,​ ​to​ ​perform​​duties​​expressly​​limited​​to​​the​​performance​​of​​the​​duties​​in​​the​​position​​as​​the​ ​Department of Public Works Administrator.​ ​POLICE​ ​e.​ ​A​​resolution​​authorizing​​the​​Chattanooga​​Chief​​of​​Police​​to​​accept​​the​​grant​​contract​ ​with​ ​the​ ​State​ ​of​ ​Tennessee,​ ​Department​ ​of​ ​Finance​ ​and​ ​Administration,​ ​Office​ ​of​ ​Criminal​​Justice​​Program​​for​​the​​Victim​​of​​Crime​​Act​​of​​1984​​(VOCA)​​Grant,​​for​​the​ ​grant​ ​period​ ​to​ ​be​ ​extended​ ​July​ ​1,​ ​2023,​ ​through​ ​June​ ​30,​ ​2026,​ ​thirty-six​ ​(36)​ ​months​​after​​the​​effective​​date​​to​​include​​an​​increase​​of​​$138,500.00​​to​​be​​used​​for​​a​ ​full-time​​position,​​supplies,​​and​​travel,​​for​​a​​three​​(3)​​year​​total​​amount​​not​​to​​exceed​ ​$415,500.00.​ ​Proposed Council Agenda for Tuesday, July 15, 2025​ ​Page​​5​ ​10.​ ​Purchases.​ ​11.​ ​Committee Reports.​ ​12.​ ​Other Business. (Item Listed Below):​ ​a.​ ​Certificate​ ​of​ ​Compliance,​ ​7-Eleven,​ ​Inc.​ ​d/b/a​ ​Speedway​ ​#42185​ ​(1886),​ ​4886​ ​Bonny Oaks Drive, Chattanooga, TN. (District 5)​ ​13.​ ​Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council.​ ​14.​ ​Adjournment.​

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