BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN WORK SESSION
Regular MeetingKingsport, TN · May 6, 2024
Minutes
IiNGSPORT
TENNESSEE
BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN WORK SESSION MINUTES
Monday, May 06, 2024 at 4: 30 PM
City Hall, 415 Broad Street, Montgomery - Watterson Boardroom
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Mayor Patrick W. Shull, Presiding
Vice Mayor Colette George Alderman Paul W. Montgomery
Alderman Betsy Cooper Alderman Tommy Olterman
Alderman Darrell Duncan Alderman James Phillips
I. CALL TO ORDER 4: 30 pm by Mayor Shull
II. ROLL CALL by City Recorder/ Treasurer Lisa Winkle.
III. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. Justice Center Update- Ryan McReynolds
Ryan McReynolds gave a presentation on this item, reviewing the expansion, timeline and
funding for the project, noting we are close to going out for bids. He provided visuals on the
improvements that will be made and the relation to the old city hall. HE pointed out there will be
a loss of about 15 parking spaces but the parking garage has plenty of capacity. He also
mentioned there will be arms added to the garage to control traffic after hours. Mr. McReynolds
also stated there will be a new exit for the public leaving the jail that is separate from the one
used by employees in addition to other security measures being implemented.
IV. REVIEW OF BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
City staff gave a summary for each item on the May 7, 2024 proposed agenda. The following items
were discussed at greater length or received specific questions of concerns.
XI. 7 Consideration of a Resolution Renewing the Award of the Bid for Propane &
Propane Conversion Kits ( AF- 122- 2024) Ryan McReynolds provided details on this item and
answered questions from the board.
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BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN WORK SESSION MINUTES
Monday, May 6, 2024 at 4: 30 PM Kingsport City Hall, 415 Broad Street, Boardroom
XI. 12 Consideration of a Resolution to Authorize the Mayor to Execute All Documents
Necessary to Apply for and Receive a Tennessee Department of Environment and
Conservation Local Parks and Recreation Fund Grant Chris provided information on this grant
including the match as well as the items that would be completed. Michael Borders provided further
details. Chris stated his appreciation for city departments responsible for obtaining this grant.
XI. 14 Consideration of a Resolution Authorizing Payment to NETWORKS Sullivan
Partnership for the Acquisition of Real Property ( AF- 12- 2024) Chris discussed this item noting
this property will be purchased by NETWORKS from KEDB. Clay Walker with NETWORKS provided
further information on the process to get the property to a marketing point.There was some
discussion as he answered questions.
XI. 16 Consideration of a Resolution to Enter into a Brownfield Voluntary Agreement with
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation at 100 West Industry Drive ( AF- 116-
2024) The city manager stated this outlines what we can and cannot do in regard to vegetation.
V. ITEMS OF INTEREST
1. Sales Tax Report
2. Projects Status Report
VI. ADJOURN
Seeing no other matters presented for discussion, Mayor Shull adjourned the meeting at 5: 18 pm.
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Agenda
BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN WORK SESSION AGENDA
Monday, May 06, 2024 at 4:30 PM
City Hall, 415 Broad Street, Montgomery - Watterson Boardroom
Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Mayor Patrick W. Shull, Presiding
Vice Mayor Colette George Alderman Paul W. Montgomery
Alderman Betsy Cooper Alderman Tommy Olterman
Alderman Darrell Duncan Alderman James Phillips
Leadership Team
Chris McCartt, City Manager Ryan McReynolds, Deputy City Manager
Michael Borders, Assistant City Manager Jessica Harmon, Assistant City Manager
Bart Rowlett, City Attorney Tyra Copas, Human Resources Director
Lisa Winkle, City Recorder/Treasurer Dale Phipps, Police Chief
John Morris, Budget Director Adrienne Batara, Public Relations Director
Scott Boyd, Fire Chief Floyd Bailey, Chief Information Officer
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. DISCUSSION ITEMS
1. Justice Center Update - Ryan McReynolds
IV. REVIEW OF BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
V. ITEMS OF INTEREST
1. Sales Tax Report
2. Projects Status Report
VI. ADJOURN
Next Work Session: May 13, 2024, 2 PM
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