Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/20/2023 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Blount County Courthouse, Room 430
Live stream via https://zoom.us/join Zoom Meeting ID: 837 6363 7039
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Attachments: Information for Commission Meeting Scheduled for July 20, 2023
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RES 23-269 11. ResolutionResolution No. 23-06-014, A Proclamation Honoring High School Senior Grant Campbell for Record Breaking High Jump.adopted  Action details Not available
23-208 12. MinutesMinutes of Regular Commission Meeting on June 15, 2023.approved  Action details Not available
RES 23-283 13. ResolutionApproval of Bonds and Oaths.adopted  Action details Not available
23-191 14. ReportNotaries to be Elected.approved  Action details Not available
23-192 15. ReportReceiving of Reports. (Information Only)received and filed  Action details Not available
23-200 16. ReportJune 2023 Financial Reports. (Information Only)received and filed  Action details Not available
23-196 17. ReportBlount County Government Purchasing Department Policies and Procedures. (Information Only) Referred to full commission by the Purchasing Commission with a favorable recommendation (4-0).received and filed  Action details Not available
23-197 18. ReportFiscal Confirmation Letter - ThreeStar Program. (Information Only)received and filed  Action details Not available
23-198 11. AppointmentPublic Building Authority (6-Year Term) Confirmation of Mayoral Appointments of Jerry Cunningham and Jason Emert.approvedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-297 16. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-004. Budget Increase - Schools - $4,218,000.00 (Appropriate funds for synthetic turf athletic fields at both Heritage and William Blount High Schools). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-1).amendedFail Action details Video Video
RES 23-297 16. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-004. Budget Increase - Schools - $4,218,000.00 (Appropriate funds for synthetic turf athletic fields at both Heritage and William Blount High Schools). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-1).previous questionPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-297 16. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-004. Budget Increase - Schools - $4,218,000.00 (Appropriate funds for synthetic turf athletic fields at both Heritage and William Blount High Schools). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-1).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-297 1  ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-004. Budget Increase - Schools - $4,218,000.00 (Appropriate funds for synthetic turf athletic fields at both Heritage and William Blount High Schools). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (3-1).   Action details Video Video
23-199 11. ReportRequest Approval for BCSO Grant Application - $25,000.00, No Match (To apply for non-inmate Emergency Mental Health Transport Program Funds). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).approvedPass Action details Video Video
23-201 12. ReportRequest Approval for BCSO Grant Application - $22,147.00, No Match (To apply for Edward Byrne Memorial Grant; to fund Motorola Interoperable radios, software, hardware and programming). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).approvedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-294 13. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-001. Budget Transfer - FY 23-24 County Wide Compensation Adjustment - $5,193,197.00 (Re-appropriate funds to the proper pay and benefit lines for the FY23-24 Budget Year). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-295 14. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-002. Budget Transfer - Schools - $2,124,200.00 (Transfer to cut fund 141 appropriations to balance with FY23-24 Commission adopted budget). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-296 15. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-003. Budget Increase - Schools - $215,000.00 (Appropriate funds for occupational and physical therapy services for special education students). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-298 17. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-005. Budget Increase - Highway - $120,483.00 (Appropriate funds for salary and benefits for an Assistant Highway Engineer). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-299 18. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-006. Budget Increase - Library - $76,319.99 (Re-appropriate capital equipment funds donated from the Foundation to purchase the Automatic Materials Handler). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-300 19. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-007. Budget Increase - Library - $5,400.00 (Re-appropriate capital building improvement funds donated from the Foundation for architectural drawings for Automatic Handler design project). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-304 110. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-008. Budget Increase - General Administration - $200.000.00 (Receive insurance recovery payment of $200,000.00 for the loss of fire truck and appropriate funds to the Blount County Fire Protection District). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-288 111. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-012, Ordinance Providing for the Regulation of Dogs and Cats and the Regulation, Capture, Impounding and Humane Disposition of Stray Dogs, Stray Cats and Other Stray Animals. Referred to full commission by the Animal Center Advisory Board with a favorable recommendation.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-291 112. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-013, A Resolution to Enter Into a Grant Contract with the State of Tennessee for Water and Sewer Infrastructure Projects.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-290 113. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-014, Resolution to Approve Utility Easement Agreement Relative to Public Improvements.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-292 114. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-015, A Resolution to Terminate the Lease Agreement with Eagleton Ballpark, Inc., a Tennessee Not-For-Profit Corporation.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-305 115. ResolutionResolution No. 23-07-016, A Resolution by the Blount County Board of Commissioners Recommending the Property Assessor Pursue Designating Nightly Rental Housing as Commercial.adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 23-256 116. ResolutionSetting of a Zoning Public Hearing to Amend the Zoning Resolution of Blount County, Tennessee by Modifying Article 7 to add a new Section which Further Defines and Regulates Cluster Development.approvedPass Action details Video Video
23-212 117. ReportResolution No. 23-07-017, A Resolution by the Blount County Board of Commissioners to Support the Veterans Affairs Office Need for an Additional Veterans Service Officer/Office Assistant.previous questionPass Action details Video Video
23-212 117. ReportResolution No. 23-07-017, A Resolution by the Blount County Board of Commissioners to Support the Veterans Affairs Office Need for an Additional Veterans Service Officer/Office Assistant.postponedFail Action details Video Video
23-212 117. ReportResolution No. 23-07-017, A Resolution by the Blount County Board of Commissioners to Support the Veterans Affairs Office Need for an Additional Veterans Service Officer/Office Assistant.adoptedPass Action details Video Video