Upcoming City Council Agenda For Tuesday

  • Friday, November 25, 2016

Here is the upcoming City Council agenda for Tuesday:

I. Call to Order.

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

III. Minute Approval.

IV. Special Presentation.
“Proclamation - World Pancreatic Cancer Day”
By Councilman Chris Anderson and Charlie Steinhice

V. Ordinances – Final Reading :

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

a. MR-2016-135 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority ? John Naylor
(Abandonment).

An ordinance closing and abandoning the 5900 block of Pinehurst
Avenue to allow for construction of additional hangars for the airport, as detailed on
the attached map, and subject to certain conditions. (Recommended for approval
by Transportation) (District 5)

VI. Ordinances – First Reading :

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

a. MR-2016-141 Jamarillo Gilberto Para (Abandonment). An ordinance closing and
abandoning a portion of the right-of-way at the intersection of the 1600 block of
Rossville Avenue and the 200 block of East 17th Street to allow for new building
construction, as detailed on the attached map, and subject to certain conditions.
(Recommended for approval by Transportation) (District 7) (Deferred from
11/15/16) (Revised)

VII. Resolutions:

MAYOR’S OFFICE

a. A resolution to confirm the Mayor’s re-appointments of Bart Bledsoe, Steve Jackson,
Scott McKenzie, Ronald O’Neal, and Randall Smith to the Mechanical Examiners
Board in addition to the appointment of Lynda Pickett as educator/teacher.

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

Public Works

b. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. R-14-012-201 to Ross Glass & Aluminum, LLC of Chattanooga,
TN, Holmberg Bridge Panel Replacement, in the amount of $88,271.00, with a
contingency amount of $8,800.00, for an amount not to exceed $97,071.00. (District
7)

Transportation

c. A resolution authorizing River City Company ? Jim Williamson on behalf of
William Green to use temporarily the right-of-way located at 611 East Martin Luther
King Boulevard for the purpose of installing a parklet patio, as shown on the maps
attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference, subject to certain conditions.
(District 8)

d. A resolution authorizing Chattanooga Zoo ? Hannah Hammon to use temporarily the
right-of-ways located at East Third Street and Central Avenue, McCallie Avenue, and
Central Avenue; East Third Street and Holtzclaw Avenue; and McCallie Avenue and
Holtzclaw Avenue for the purpose of installing pole banners, as shown on the maps
attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference, subject to certain conditions.
(District 8)

VIII. Departmental Reports:

a) Police.
b) Fire.
c) Economic and Community Development.
d) Youth and Family Development.
e) Transportation.
f) Public Works.
g) Finance.
h) IT.
i) Human Resources.
j) General Services.

IX. Purchases.

X. Other Business.

XI. Committee Reports.

XII. Agenda Session for Tuesday, December 6, 2016.

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

XIV. Adjournment.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2016
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
6:00 PM

1. Call to Order.

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

3. Minute Approval.

4 Special Presentation.

5. Ordinances – Final Reading :

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

Transportation

a. MR-2016-141 Jamarillo Gilberto Para (Abandonment). An ordinance closing and
abandoning a portion of the right-of-way at the intersection of the 1600 block of
Rossville Avenue and the 200 block of East 17th Street to allow for new building
construction, as detailed on the attached map, and subject to certain conditions.
(Recommended for approval by Transportation) (District 7)

6. Ordinances – First Reading :

PLANNING

a. 2016-149 Asa Engineering ? Allen Jones and Doug Battaglia (R-2 Residential Zone
to C-2 Convenience Commercial Zone). An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City
Code, Part II, Chapter 38, Zoning Ordinance, so as to rezone property located at 6107
Hixson Pike, more particularly described herein, from R-2 Residential Zone to C-2
Convenience Commercial Zone, subject to certain conditions. (District 3)
(Recommended for approval by Planning and Staff) (Deferred from 11/8/16)
(Revised)

POLICE

b. An ordinance to amend Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 5 and Chapter 35, by
substituting “five percent (5%)” with “eight percent (8%)” to reflect the change of the
definition of beer in the State of Tennessee.

7. Resolutions:

FIRE

a. A resolution authorizing the Chief of the Chattanooga Fire Department to apply for
and, if awarded, accept a grant from the 2016 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG)
which is funded through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in
the amount of $133,046.00.

HUMAN RESOURCES

b. A resolution authorizing Collins and Company to pay an on-the-job injury settlement
to City Employee, Vernon Lane, in the amount of $100,000.00 for a permanent
partial impairment rating in accordance with the City’s injury on duty policy.

POLICE

c. A resolution authorizing the Chief of the Chattanooga Police Department to enter into
a contract with Taser International for body worn cameras and storage over a five (5)
year term ending December 15, 2021, in the amount of $2,191,544.00.

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

Public Works

d. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. R-14-010-201 to P & C Construction, Inc. of Chattanooga, TN,
Charles A. Bell Park Project, in the amount of $881,647.82, with a contingency
amount of $5,362.18, for an amount not to exceed $887,010.00. (District 7)

e. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
award Contract No. P-16-002-201 to Raines Brothers, Inc. of Chattanooga, TN, Real
Time Investigation Center (RTIC) Renovation Projects, in the amount of
$132,050.00, with a contingency amount of $13,250.00, for an amount not to exceed
$145,300.00. (District 8)

f. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Public Works to
accept a 2016 Coca-Cola/Keep America Beautiful Public Space Recycling Bin Grant
for the purpose of supplying the City of Chattanooga with public space recycling
containers.

Transportation

g. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Transportation to
enter into a Partnership Agreement with Lawson Electric Company, Inc., Project No.
T-16-007-809, for LDP #14-40561 Office Space Renovation located at 427 Cherokee
Boulevard and to accept a contribution towards the cost of seven (7) pedestrian light
poles, conduits, and installation, in the amount of $17,708.11. (District 1)

h. A resolution authorizing Michael E. Phillips, property owner, to use temporarily the
right-of-way located at the unopened alley extending beyond Lanoka Street for the
purpose of improving the unopened alley for public use, as shown on the maps
attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference, subject to certain conditions.
(District 2)

i. A resolution authorizing Gretchen Davis, property owner, to use temporarily the
right-of-way located along Goodwin Road for the purpose of installing a fence, as
shown on the maps attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference, subject to
certain conditions. (District 4)

j. A resolution authorizing the Simpson Group ? Gail L. Porfilio, on behalf of the
property owner, A. Boyd Simpson, to use temporarily the right-of-way located along
728 Market Street for the purpose of installing a sidewalk seating area for restaurant
patrons, as shown on the maps attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference,
subject to certain conditions. (District 7)

8. Departmental Reports :

a) Police.
b) Fire.
c) Economic and Community Development.
d) Youth and Family Development.
e) Transportation.
f) Public Works.
g) Finance.
h) IT.
i) Human Resources.
j) General Services.

9. Purchases.

10. Other Business.

11. Committee Reports.

12. Agenda Session for Tuesday, December 13, 2016.

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

14. Adjournment.

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