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Meeting Name: Commission Workshop Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/11/2025 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Blount County Courthouse, Room 430
Live stream via https://zoom.us/join Zoom Meeting ID: 813 0998 7244
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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25-051 11. MinutesCommission Workshop Meeting Minutes for February 11, 2025.approvedPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-086 11. ResolutionApproval of Bonds and Oaths.   Action details Not available
25-052 12. ReportNotaries to be Elected.   Action details Not available
25-053 13. ReportReceiving of Reports. (INFORMATION ONLY)   Action details Not available
25-056 14. ReportFebruary 2025 Financial Reports (INFORMATION ONLY)   Action details Not available
25-054 15. AppointmentSouth Blount County Utility District Board (4-Year Term) Mayoral Appointment. (INFORMATION ONLY)   Action details Not available
RES 25-098 1a. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-001, Budget Increase – Various Salary and Benefits - $43,800.00 (Appropriate funds to county departments to fund post-probation step promotions, and increase to employee health benefits from new hires and personnel who elected an increase to benefits during open enrollment.) Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-102 1b. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-002, Budget Increase – Central Services - $64,000.00 (Appropriate funds for increased legal service expenses for the County. Fees have risen 40% from FY23 to FY24 and another 26% in the current year due to increase in billed hours to commission, planning and development and the highway department.) Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-099 1c. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-003, Budget Increase – General Services Capital - $8,800.00 (Appropriate funds to paint the Register of Deeds Office.) Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-100 1d. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-004, Budget Increase – Juvenile Court - $2,546.00 (Appropriate funds to increase compensation to Juvenile Court Judicial Assistant to retain experienced employee who recently graduated college and is a credentialed paralegal.) Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0). forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-101 1e. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-005, Budget Increase – Law Library - $2,292.00 (Appropriate funds to continue the contract with LexisNexis for research used by the County Judges and the Circuit Court Clerk Office; this supports the annual increase to the contract.) Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-105 1f. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-006, Budget Increase – School Capital - $100,000.00 (as amended from $300,000.00 by the Budget Committee) (Appropriate contingency funds to support FY25 capital projects; this will ensure timely processing of necessary contract changes and prevent delays on project completion.) Referred to full commission as amended with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (5-0).forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
25-061 1a. AppointmentPlanning Commission (4-Year Term) Confirmation of Mayoral Appointment of Chris Franklin.forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-096 14. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-012, A Resolution Classifying the Roads of Blount County, Tennessee According to Tennessee Code Annotated 54-10-103 et seq.forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-092 15. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-013, A Resolution to Amend the Blount County Commission Rules With Regard to Clarification of Deadline for Agenda Items.forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video
RES 25-093 16. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-014, A Resolution to Amend the Blount County Commission Rules With Regard to Speaking Time for Members of the Board of Commissioners.forwarded to full commission  Action details Not available
RES 25-094 17. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-015, A Resolution to Amend the Blount County Commission Rules With Regard to Meeting Start Time.forwarded to full commission  Action details Not available
RES 25-095 18. ResolutionResolution No. 25-03-016, A Resolution to Amend the Blount County Commission Rules With Regard to Consent Calendar for Budget Items.forwarded to full commission  Action details Not available
RES 25-097 19. ResolutionPublic Hearing for the Regional Comprehensive Plan as Prepared by Inspire Placemaking Collective and as adopted by the Blount County Regional Planning Commission.forwarded to full commissionPass Action details Video Video