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Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/19/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Blount County Courthouse, Room 430
Live stream via https://zoom.us/join Zoom Meeting ID: 884 0723 1716
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Attachments: Information for Commission Meeting Scheduled for June 19, 2025
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25-148 11. MinutesMinutes of Commission on May 15, 2025.   Not available Not available
25-147 12. MinutesMinutes of Public Hearing on May 13, 2025.   Not available Not available
25-146 13. MinutesMinutes of Zoning Public Hearing on May 8, 2025.   Not available Not available
RES 25-209 14. ResolutionApproval of Bonds and Oaths.   Not available Not available
25-140 15. ReportNotaries to be Elected.   Not available Not available
25-141 16. ReportReceiving of Reports. (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)   Not available Not available
25-138 17. ReportMay 2025 Financial Reports. (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)   Not available Not available
25-143 18. AppointmentTuckaleechee Utility District of Blount County, Tennessee, Order Appointing Commissioner Michael Talley to Serve a 4-Year Term. (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)   Not available Not available
RES 25-228 19. ResolutionRegional Comprehensive Plan 2024 for Blount County, Tennessee. (INFORMATION ONLY)   Not available Not available
RES 25-215 11. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-005, Budget Increase - Central Services - $49,556.20 (Appropriate General County Capital funds to upgrade Courthouse security cameras). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-234 12. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-008, Budget Increase - Schools - $15,500.00 (Appropriate Education Capital funds to construct new office space in Central Office due to increased staff). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).    Not available Not available
RES 25-235 13. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-009, Budget Increase - Schools - $44,420.00(Appropriate Education Capital funds to install new fencing at William Blount High School CTE and around the new retention pond). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).    Not available Not available
RES 25-236 14. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-010, Budget Increase – Schools - $9,380 (Appropriate Education Capital funds to repair the roof on Fairview Elementary School’s portable building). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-218 15. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-015, Budget Increase – Schools – $1,499.15 (Appropriate General Purpose School Funds to cover loan payments to General County). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-219 16. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-016, Information Technology - (Request approval for a three year contract with Cogent Communications, LLC for primary Internet Services. This contract provides savings of $24,480 over the three year term). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-220 17. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-017, Information Technology - (Request approval for a three year contract with IRIS Networks for Backup Internet Services. This contract will provide savings of $8,100 over the three year term). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
25-142 11. AppointmentConfirmation of Mayoral Appointment for Blount County Purchasing Agent Kari Barrett.   Not available Not available
25-124 11. AppointmentBlount County Public Library Board of Trustees (3-Year Term) Appointment of 2 Members: Anna Graham (educational and leadership experience, served on the Director search committee); Megahn Womack (fund raising experience); Kathleen Christy (retired reference librarian - BCPL); Dawn Russell (educator); and Kyle Anderson (name submitted by Nick Bright).   Not available Not available
RES 25-214 11. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-004, Budget Increase - Central Services -$510,000.00 (Appropriate General County Capital funds to modernize Courthouse elevators). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-216 12. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-006, Budget Increase – Schools - $2,449,384.34 (Appropriate Education Capital funds for capitalized expenses incurred in the current fiscal year). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-217 13. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-007, Budget Increase – Schools - $1,343,290.21 (Appropriate Tennessee State grant funds for the 2025 Summer School Program). Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-247 14. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-001 - FY 25-26 Tax Rate Resolution. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-248 15. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-002 - FY 25-26 Appropriation Resolution. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-249 16. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-003 - FY 25-26 A Resolution Establishing Capital Outlay Priorities. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).   Not available Not available
RES 25-212 17. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-012, A Resolution to Enter Into a Binding Memorandum of Understanding for the Highway Department.   Not available Not available
RES 25-232 18. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-013, A Resolution of the Blount County Legislative Body Adopting the Revised Blount County Hazard Mitigation Plan.   Not available Not available
RES 25-233 19. ResolutionResolution No. 25-06-014, A Resolution of the Blount County Commission to Establish a Blount County Historical Commission.   Not available Not available
25-149 110. ReportSetting a Date and Time for a Zoning Public Hearing to Amend the Zoning Resolution of Blount County, Tennessee by Modifying Section 7.20.C to Revise the Open Space Requirement of Cluster Developments.   Not available Not available