Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available. Details Meeting Name: Commission Workshop Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 4/10/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft   Meeting location: Blount County Courthouse, Room 430 Live stream via https://zoom.us/join Zoom Meeting ID: 823 2991 0066 Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (27) 27 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Name Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 25-086 1 1.   Minutes Commission Workshop Meeting Minutes for March 11, 2025.     Not available Video RES 25-149 1 1.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-018, A Proclamation Honoring the Heritage High School Lady Mountaineers Basketball Team.     Not available Not available RES 25-143 1 2.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-012, A Proclamation Honoring the Alcoa High School Graduating Class of 2025 for Their Accomplishment in Scoring a 30 or Above on the ACT.     Not available Not available RES 25-144 1 3.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-013, A Proclamation Honoring the Eagleton College & Career Academy Graduating Class of 2025 for Their Accomplishment in Scoring a 30 or Above on the ACT.     Not available Not available RES 25-145 1 4.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-014, A Proclamation Honoring the Heritage High School Graduating Class of 2025 for Their Accomplishment in Scoring a 30 or Above on the ACT.     Not available Not available RES 25-146 1 5.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-015, A Proclamation Honoring the Maryville High School Graduating Class of 2025 for Their Accomplishment in Scoring a 30 or Above on the ACT.     Not available Not available RES 25-147 1 6.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-016, A Proclamation Honoring the Samuel Everett School of Innovation Graduating Class of 2025 for Their Accomplishment in Scoring a 30 or Above on the ACT.     Not available Not available RES 25-148 1 7.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-017, A Proclamation Honoring the William Blount High School Graduating Class of 2025 for Their Accomplishment in Scoring a 30 or Above on the ACT.     Not available Not available RES 25-139 1 8.   Resolution Approval of Bonds and Oaths.     Not available Not available 25-087 1 9.   Report Notaries to be Elected.     Not available Not available 25-088 1 10.   Report Receiving of Reports. (INFORMATION ONLY)     Not available Not available 25-078 1 11.   Report March 2025 Financial Reports (INFORMATION ONLY)     Not available Not available 25-089 1 12.   Report Fiscal Confirmation Letter - ThreeStar Program. (INFORMATION ONLY)     Not available Not available 25-084 1 13.   Report Blount County Penny Valuation for FY25-26 memorandum (INFORMATION ONLY)     Not available Not available 25-082 1 1.   Report BCSO Tennessee Highway Safety Office (THSO) Grant Applications - $185,000.00, No matching funds required on reoccurring grant. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Video 25-083 1 2.   Report Emergency Management Grant Application - $381,945.00 (To re-apply for the Hazard Mitigation Grant originally brought for consideration in November 2022; to fund three trailer-mounted generators for the operation centers at Blount County, Maryville and Alcoa; (A 12.5% match or $47,743.12 is required). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Video RES 25-124 1 3.   Resolution Resolution 25-04-001, Budget Increase - BCSO - $167,700.00 (Appropriate Sheriff Training Funds to enter into a contract for engineering services for the design of a new firing range training center). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Video RES 25-125 1 4.   Resolution Resolution 25-04-002, Budget Increase – Library - $49,997.90 (Appropriate funds from Library Fund Balance to increase the Capital Maintenance & Repair expense account for the replacement of the chiller compressors). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Not available RES 25-126 1 5.   Resolution Resolution 25-04-003, Budget Increase – Library - $14,469.27 (Appropriate funds from Library Fund Balance to cover increased utility expenses for the library for current year; increase likely due to the Book Return Construction Project and cold temperatures). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Not available RES 25-127 1 6.   Resolution Resolution 25-04-004, Budget Increase – Veterans - $19,545.18 (Appropriate funds to cover retirement payout and provide one-month training overlap to the department). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Not available RES 25-137 1 7.   Resolution Resolution 25-04-005, Budget Increase – General Services Capital - $32,890.00 (Appropriate capital funds for architectural services for the Courthouse plumbing project). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Not available RES 25-128 1 8.   Resolution Resolution 25-04-006, BCSO - A Resolution to add correctional officers to the mandatory retirement provisions established pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 8-36-205 (effective 1 July 2025). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-0).     Not available Not available 25-090 1 a.   Appointment Public Building Authority (Term to Expire 07/31/2029) Confirmation of Mayoral Appointment of Kevin Ross to Fulfill the Vacancy by Jason F. Emert.     Not available Video RES 25-152 1 4.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-019, Resolution to Sell Inherited Property as Surplus Property.     Not available Video RES 25-150 1 5.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-020, A Resolution to Amend the Blount County Commission Meeting Schedule.     Not available Video RES 25-150 1 5.   Resolution Resolution No. 25-04-020, A Resolution to Amend the Blount County Commission Meeting Schedule.     Not available Video RES 25-154 1 6.   Resolution Setting of a Zoning Public Hearing to Amend the Zoning Map of Blount County, Tennessee, From R-1(Rural District 1) to RAC (Rural Arterial Commercial District) for a 3.19 Acre Portion of a 5.01 Acre Tract of Land Located at 5202/5204 US Hwy 411 S, Blount County, TN. (Tax Map 100 Parcel 009.03)     Not available Video