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Votes at a glance: Roane County Commission motions and outcomes
Summary
A compact summary of resolutions and formal votes the commission took at the meeting, including approvals for TIF plan, code-enforcement lawsuits, budget and grant adjustments, appointments, and contracts.
Below are the formal actions the Roane County Commission recorded at the meeting, with the motion maker, seconder when listed, and the outcome recorded in the meeting transcript.
- Resolution (Item 16): Approve economic impact (tax-increment) allocation plan for Arano development. Motion by Commissioner Berry; second Commissioner Wilson. Outcome: approved (motion carries).
- Minutes of 12/09/2024: Motion by Duff; second Hooks. Outcome: motion carried.
- Confirmation: Jerry Hopwood to Roane County Library Board (Oliver Frame representative). Motion by Duff; second Cunningham. Outcome: motion carried.
- Budget committee appointments (2025): Ron Berry, Ben Wilson, Travis Parks, Lance Duff. Motion by Hooks; second Brackett. Outcome: motion carried.
- Zoning resolution 012501 Zulu (public hearing earlier had no speakers): Motion by Brackett; second Gans. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 1 (vegetation/property maintenance) — authorize county attorney to file lawsuits regarding listed properties. Motion by Parks; second Hooks. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 2 (building-code violations on same properties) — authorize county attorney to file suit. Motion by Henderson; second Duff. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 3 — request Tennessee General Assembly allocate one-half of the real estate transfer tax to the county on a recurring basis. Motion by Burry; second Parks. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 4 — authorize county attorney to file suit concerning Bridal Arrow Point roadside trees (highway safety). Motion by Duff; second Henderson. Vote recorded: 12 yes, 3 no. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 5 — declare ambulance chassis surplus (to allow remount). Motion by Henderson; second Kerwin. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution — approve three-year agreement with Fleener Security Systems for alarm installation and monitoring at codes enforcement office. Motion by Wilson; second Gannon. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 7 — amend general fund for Community Based Traffic Safety grant. Motion by Wilson; second Henderson. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 8 — amend Bridal fee schedule (correction to fee structure). Motion by Henderson; second Brackett. Vote recorded: 13 yes, 2 no. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 0 9 — amend general-purpose school fund 141 for FY24–25 revenue/expense changes (CTE funds). Motion by Wilson; second Henderson. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 10 — approve campground management agreement for Raleigh Creek Campground. Motion by Kirby; second Gann. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 11 — authorize issuance and sale of general fund loan (capital outlay). Motion by Henderson; second Bartz. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 12 — amend highway fund 131 for ARP-approved paving projects. Motion by Wilson; second Brackett. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 13 — amend general capital project fund 171 to reflect TVA impact funds; set aside funds for future decisions. Motion by Wilson; second Cunningham. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 14 — amend general capital fund 171 for courthouse/jail maintenance painting overruns. Motion by (recorded); second Kirby. Outcome: motion carries.
- Resolution 1 25 15 — accept Department of Justice grant (bulletproof vest/personal protective equipment) with matching funds. Motion by Wilson; second (recorded). Outcome: motion carries.
Where the transcript recorded roll-call tallies, those tallies are noted above. Several items were procedural or budgetary adjustments that commissioners described as aligning budget lines with previously approved projects or grants. Items not listed here had no substantive public debate or were procedural approvals recorded in the meeting minutes.
