Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/19/2024 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Blount County Courthouse, Room 430
Live stream via https://zoom.us/join Zoom Meeting ID: 846 0147 8443
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Attachments: Information for Commission Meeting Scheduled for September 19, 2024
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24-226 11. MinutesMinutes of Zoning Public Hearing on September 10, 2024.approved  Action details Not available
24-218 12. MinutesMinutes of Regular Commission Meeting on August 15, 2024.approved  Action details Not available
RES 24-326 13. ResolutionApproval of Bonds and Oaths.adopted  Action details Not available
24-216 14. ReportNotaries to be Elected.approved  Action details Not available
24-217 15. ReportReceiving of Reports. (INFORMATION ONLY)received and filed  Action details Not available
24-222 16. ReportAugust 2024 Financial Reports. (INFORMATION ONLY)received and filed  Action details Not available
24-223 17. ReportUpdated Forms - Budget Amendment and Budget Memo Templates have been modified to provide the Budget Committee better data presentation to make informed decisions. (INFORMATION ONLY)received and filed  Action details Not available
24-208 1a. AppointmentAnimal Center Advisory Board (1-Year Term) 5 Commissioners: Mike Akard, Rick Carver, Jessica Hannah, Staci Martin and Linda Webb.confirmedPass Action details Video Video
24-209 1b. AppointmentHuman Resources Committee (1-Year Term) 1 Elected Official: Register of Deeds Phyllis Crisp.confirmedPass Action details Video Video
24-210 1c. AppointmentTechnology Committee (1-Year Term): County Clerk Gaye Hasty, Trustee Scott Graves and Highway Rep. Jenny Montgomery.confirmedPass Action details Video Video
24-219 1a. AppointmentAudit Committee (2-Year Term) 2 Commissioners: Jared Anderson and Ron French.approvedPass Action details Video Video
24-220 1b. AppointmentBeer Board (2-year Term) 9 Commissioners: Robbie Bennett, Rick Carver, Misty Davis, Ron French, Scott King, Staci Martin, Earl McMahan, Steve Mikels and Dawn Reagan.approved  Action details Not available
24-221 1c. AppointmentCable TV Authority (3-Year Term) Mr. Gary Farmer and Commissioner Ron French.approved  Action details Not available
24-211 1d. AppointmentEducation Committee (1-Year Term) 5 - 9 Commissioners: Mike Akard, Robbie Bennett, Brad Bowers, Misty Davis, John Giles, Jessica Hannah, Earl McMahan, Steve Mikels, and Dawn Reagan.approved  Action details Not available
24-212 1e. AppointmentHuman Resources Committee (1-Year Term) 5 Commissioners*: Jared Anderson, Nick Bright, Rick Carver, Tom Stinnett, and David Wells. (*Same commissioners that serve on Insurance Committee.)approved  Action details Not available
24-213 1f. AppointmentInsurance Committee (1-Year Term) 5 Commissioners*: Jared Anderson, Nick Bright, Rick Carver, Tom Stinnett, and David Wells. (*Same commissioners that serve on H.R. Committee.)approved  Action details Not available
24-214 1g. AppointmentTechnology Committee (1-Year Term) 3 Commissioners: Dyran Bledsoe, Rick Carver, and Jeff Jopling.approved  Action details Not available
24-191 1h. AppointmentLibrary Board of Trustees (3-Year Term) Appointment of Megan King Womack.approved  Action details Video Video
RES 24-332 11. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-001. Budget Increase – Central Services, Park and Recreation - $1,482,158.80 (Re-Appropriate funds for previously approved site development at Everett Recreation Center and Athletic Complex, to include fully turfed football field with shock pad, goal posts, lighting and fencing). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-333 12. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-002. Budget Increase – School Capital - $499,600.00 (Appropriate funds for William Blount 9th Grade Academy HVAC units that are past their useful life). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-334 13. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-003. Budget Increase – Library Capital - $253,629.60 (Appropriate capital funds for the construction of the Book Return Project; funded by the Foundation of the Blount County Library). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-335 14. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-004. Budget Increase – Health Department - $131,975.02 (Accept and appropriate FY25 State DGA Grant for increases Health Department personnel and operations; these funds are reimbursed by the State). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-336 15. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-005. Budget Increase – General County Capital - $93,492.00 (Appropriate funds to support purchase of two maintenance vans past their life cycle). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-337 16. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-006. Budget Increase – General County Capital - $49,362.00 (Appropriate funds for the Animal Center roof replacement). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-338 17. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-007. Budget Increase – Property Assessor - $19,375.00 (Appropriate funds for a software company to assist in finding short term rentals in Blount County to be assessed at the commercial rate of forty percent per recent changes to TCA law). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0). adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-339 18. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-008. Budget Increase – BCSO - $6,108.49 (Appropriate Insurance recovery funds for a Sheriff’s Office vehicle that was involved in an accident). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-329 19. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-012, Resolution to Amend the Zoning Map of Blount County, Tennessee, from R-1 (Rural District 1) to RAC (Rural Arterial Commercial) for a 3.194 Acre Portion of a 5.014 Parcel Located at 5212 U.S. Highway 411S. The property is identified as part of tax map 100 parcel 009.02.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-343 110. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-013, A Resolution of the Blount County Commission Requesting a Thorough Investigation into Personnel Records Dating 2004 to Present Involving All Existing Reports of Sexual Misconduct Within Blount County Schools to Help Determine if There Have Been Any Trends Similar to Those Concerning the Incidents Involving Joseph Michael Dalton.amendedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-343 110. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-013, A Resolution of the Blount County Commission Requesting a Thorough Investigation into Personnel Records Dating 2004 to Present Involving All Existing Reports of Sexual Misconduct Within Blount County Schools to Help Determine if There Have Been Any Trends Similar to Those Concerning the Incidents Involving Joseph Michael Dalton.amendedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-343 110. ResolutionResolution No. 24-09-013, A Resolution of the Blount County Commission Requesting a Thorough Investigation into Personnel Records Dating 2004 to Present Involving All Existing Reports of Sexual Misconduct Within Blount County Schools to Help Determine if There Have Been Any Trends Similar to Those Concerning the Incidents Involving Joseph Michael Dalton.adopted as amendedPass Action details Video Video