Upcoming City Council Agenda For Tuesday

  • Friday, March 27, 2015

Here is the upcoming City Council agenda for Tuesday:

I. Call to Order.

II. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Freeman).

III. Minute Approval.

IV. Special Presentation.

V. Ordinances – Final Reading:

VI. Ordinances – First Reading:

PUBLIC WORKS
a. MR-2015-040 City of Chattanooga c/o Bill Payne (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning a sewer and drainage easement
located within 8001 Volkswagen Drive. (District 6)

b. An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 18, Article
III, Section 18-52, pertaining to Recyclables.

c. An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 31, Article
VIII, Division 7, Section 31-356.1, relating to adjustments to water quality
fee.

VII. Resolutions:
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
a. A resolution authorizing the Administrator of the Department of
Economic and Community Development to enter into a Purchase
Agreement with artist, Meg Saligman, to design, fabricate, and install an
exterior mural in the M.L. King District and to conduct public meetings
and manage a local Artist Apprenticeship Program, for an amount not to
exceed $200,000.00. (District 8)

b. A resolution authorizing the Administrator of the Department of
Economic and Community Development to accept grants from the
Benwood Foundation in the amount of $50,000.00 and the Lyndhurst
Foundation in the amount of $150,000.00 for the M.L. King Mural Project,
and to execute the grant agreements in connection therewith. (District
8)

FIRE
c. A resolution authorizing the Chief of the Chattanooga Fire Department to
amend the contract with River Street Architecture, LLC for the design of
Fire Station No. 11, for an additional cost of $26,500.00 to cover the replatting
of the land due to the instability of the soil, for a total amount of
$144,969.00.

GENERAL SERVICES
d. A resolution authorizing the acceptance from Hamilton County the
conveyance of their 50% interest in the property known as Oak Grove
School Playground, for the purpose of the property being developed as a
public park. (District 8)

HUMAN RESOURCES
e. A resolution authorizing the appointments of Jennifer Norton, Tiia
Sailstad, and Logan Elmore as special police officers (unarmed) for the
City of Chattanooga Department of Public Works to do special duties as
prescribed herein, subject to certain conditions.

PUBLIC WORKS
Public Works
f. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public
Works to enter into an agreement with Barge Waggoner Sumner &
Cannon, Inc. for professional services relative to Contract No. W-09-006-
102, South Chickamauga Creek Pump Station Reliability Improvements –
Phase 2, and Spring Creek Pump Station Improvements Project, for an
amount not to exceed $509,800.00. (Districts 4, 5, 6, 8 & 9)

g. A resolution authorizing the approval of Change Order No. 3 for HDR
Engineering, Inc. relative to Contract No. E-10-012-101, Ross’s Landing Park
Improvements and Repairs, Phase 3, for an increased amount of
$36,300.00, for a revised contract amount not to exceed $881,715.12.
(District 7)

h. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public
Works to enter into a Water Station Contract with the Tennessee Clean
Water Network for the provision, installation, and maintenance of water
stations in the City of Chattanooga.

Transportation
i. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of
Transportation to enter into a Development Agreement, Project No. T-14-
027-804, with LKQ of Tennessee, Inc., for the property located at
Workman Road, in order to provide new sidewalk facilities along
Workman Road, in the amount of $27,563.66. (District 7)

j. A resolution authorizing the appointments of Frank Kinsey and Steven
Reidinger as special police officers (unarmed) for the Chattanooga Area
Regional Transportation Authority (CARTA), to do special duties as
prescribed herein, subject to certain conditions.

VIII. Departmental Reports:
a) Police.
b) Fire.
c) Economic and Community Development.
d) Youth and Family Development.
e) Transportation.
f) Public Works.
g) Finance.

IX. Other Business.

X. Committee Reports.

XI. Agenda Session for Tuesday, April 7

XII. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council on Non-Agenda
Matters.

XIII. Adjournment.

Agenda for Tuesday, March 31
TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2015
6 p.m.

1. Call to Order.

2. Pledge of Allegiance/Invocation (Councilman Hakeem).

3. Minute Approval.

4. Special Presentation.

5. Ordinances – Final Reading:
PUBLIC WORKS

b. MR-2015-040 City of Chattanooga c/o Bill Payne (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning a sewer and drainage easement
located within 8001 Volkswagen Drive. (District 6)

c. An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 18, Article
III, Section 18-52, pertaining to Recyclables.

d. An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 31, Article
VIII, Division 7, Section 31-356.1, relating to adjustments to water quality
fee.

6. Ordinances – First Reading:

7. Resolutions:
PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION
Transportation
a. A resolution authorizing Bright School c/o Ortha James Morgan to use
temporarily the right-of-way of the island located at Hixson Pike and
McDade Lane for the installation of the Bright School sign, public art
display, and landscaping, as shown on the maps attached hereto and
made a part hereof by reference, subject to certain conditions. (District
2)

b. A resolution authorizing Cogent Studio LLC c/o Thomas Palmer agent for
property owners Byd Broad and Kevin Boehm to use temporarily the
right-of-way of the unopened alley in the rear of the building located at
1616 Broad Street to pave the alley with concrete and provide a chain link
fence with a gate for ingress and egress to facilitate hand truck
deliveries from 17th Street, as shown on the maps attached hereto and
made a part hereof by reference, subject to certain conditions. (District
7)

YOUTH AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
c. A resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into a Memorandum of
Understanding between the Chattanooga Housing Authority and the City
of Chattanooga Department of Youth and Family Development for the use
of the gymnasium located at the Cromwell Center at 3940 Camellia Drive
on the grounds of the Cromwell Hills Apartments for a term of three (3)
years, with the option to renew for two (2) additional one (1) year terms at
zero cost to the City of Chattanooga. (District 5)

8. Departmental Reports:
a) Police.
b) Fire.
c) Economic and Community Development.
d) Youth and Family Development.
e) Transportation.
f) Public Works.
g) Finance.

9. Other Business.

10. Committee Reports.

11. Agenda Session for Tuesday, April 14

12. Recognition of Persons Wishing to Address the Council on Non-Agenda
Matters.

13. Adjournment

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