Council approves several contracts, guardrail work and housing redevelopment measures

Sep 30, 2026

Council approved several vendor agreements (wellness program, EAP), two guardrail replacement contracts (annual not-to-exceed $75,000 each), and measures to enhance tools for redeveloping blighted properties into affordable housing using HUD empowerment zone funds.

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During the consent and regular agenda, Knoxville City Council approved a set of contracts and program-authorizing resolutions. The mayor and clerk announced approval of an agreement with Asset Health (estimated $55,000 annually) to support the city's wellness program and an Employee Network Incorporated agreement (approx. $110,000 annually) for the employee assistance program covering city employees and retirees. Council also authorized two guardrail-replacement contracts (Roadway Solutions LLC and Tennessee Guardrail Incorporated), each for an annual amount not to exceed $75,000.

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