Upcoming City Council Agenda

  • Friday, October 18, 2019

Here is the upcoming City Council agenda for Tuesday:

I. Call to Order by Chairman Oglesby.

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

III. Special Presentations.
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Proclamation
By Councilwoman Carol Berz
World Ballet Day Proclamation
By Vice-Chairman Chip Henderson
Order of Business for City Council

IV. Minute Approval.

V. Ordinances – Final Reading:

ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

a.

An ordinance amending Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 19, Section
19-86(b)(1), relating to Qualifications of Journeyman Gas Fitters.
b. An ordinance amending Chattanooga City Code, Part II, Chapter 27, Section
27-57(b), relating to Master Plumber’s Certificates of Competency.

VI. Ordinances - First Reading:

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

Transportation

a. MR-2019-0132 Chris Anderson, Agent for the Owner of the Adjacent Property,
Georgia-Cumberland Conference of Seventh Day Adventists (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning the unopened 4100 block of Bellview Avenue, as
detailed on the attached map, subject to certain conditions. (District 5)

VII. Resolutions:

FIRE

a. A resolution authorizing the Chief of the Chattanooga Fire Department to execute a
Software Upgrade Agreement (SUA) with Motorola for hardware and software, in the
amount of $266,879.00; and a Maintenance Purchasing Agreement, in the amount of
$296,542.50, for support of the Fire Station Alert System, for a total amount of
$563,421.50.

HUMAN RESOURCES

b. A resolution authorizing the appointments of Kimberly Nicole Lacey and Beverly
Nichols, as special police officers (unarmed) for the McKamey Animal Center, to do
special duty as prescribed herein, subject to certain conditions.

MAYOR’S OFFICE

c. A resolution authorizing the City of Chattanooga to accept a grant from the Tennessee
Commission on Children and Youth to Fund Project A.I.D. (Adolescent Intervention
and Development) managed through the Family Justice Center, for an amount not to
exceed $34,416.00.

d. A resolution authorizing the City of Chattanooga to accept a grant from the
Department of Justice Office of Victims of Crime (OVC) to fund the creating a new
pathways of Hope and Healing Project managed through the Family Justice Center,
for an amount not to exceed $688,160.00.

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

Public Works

e. A resolution authorizing the approval of Change Order No. 1 (Final) for RTD
Construction Company, Inc. of Zephyrhills, FL, relative to Contract No.
W-10-004-201, East Brainerd Pump Station Upgrades, for the increased amount of
$210,573.04, to release the remaining contingency amount of $327,426.96, for a
revised contract amount of $5,592,664.04. (District 4)

f. A resolution authorizing the award of Contract No. Y-19-010-201 to Tri-State
Roofing Contractors, LLC of Chattanooga, TN, Replacement Roofing System for East
Lake Senior Center, in the amount of $34,191.00, plus a contingency amount of
$5,000.00, for a total amount of $39,191.00. (District 7)
Transportation

g. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Transportation to
apply for and, if awarded, accept a grant from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of
Tennessee Foundation for the Bike Chattanooga neighborhood station expansion, for
an amount not to exceed $225,000.00.

VIII. Purchases.

IX. Other Business.

Report on Debt Obligation - Motorola Software Upgrade Agreement II (SUA II)

X. Committee Reports.

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

XII. Adjournment.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2019
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
6:00 PM

1. Call to Order by Chairman Oglesby.

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

3. Special Presentation.
Order of Business for City Council

4. Minute Approval.

5. Ordinances - Final Reading:

PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION

Transportation

a. MR-2019-0132 Chris Anderson, Agent for the Owner of the Adjacent Property,
Georgia-Cumberland Conference of Seventh Day Adventists (Abandonment). An
ordinance closing and abandoning the unopened 4100 block of Bellview Avenue, as
detailed on the attached map, subject to certain conditions. (District 5)

6. Ordinances – First Reading: (None)

7. Resolutions:

LEGAL

a. A resolution amending Resolution No. 29963 to add the law firm of Bass, Berry &
Sims, and authorizes the Office of the City Attorney to engage said law firm for legal
services in corporate, transactional, intellectual property & administrative matters for
the period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.

PUBLIC WORKS

Public Works

b. A resolution authorizing the approval of Change Order No. 3 for CH2M Hill
Engineers, Inc. relative to Contract No. W-15-002-101, Friar’s Branch South
Chickamauga Creek 5 Interceptor Rehabilitation for additional professional services,
in the amount of $40,000.00, for a revised contract amount of $1,037,690.00.
(Districts 5 & 6)

Transportation

c. A resolution authorizing the Administrator for the Department of Transportation to
renew the services agreement between the City of Chattanooga and Sensys America,
Inc. for Traffic Infraction Detection and Enforcement Program for one (1) year from
March 25, 2019 until March 25, 2020, as described in the attached services
agreement.

8. Purchases.

9. Other Business.

10. Committee Reports.

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

12. Adjournment.

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