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Votes at a glance: Kingsport passes multiple ordinances and resolutions, including school HVAC funding and developer reimbursement
Summary
At its Aug. 19 meeting the Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a slate of ordinances and resolutions on zoning, budgets, school HVAC funding, developer reimbursement, equipment purchases and several public‑art and easement items. Most items passed unanimously 7–0.
Kingsport’s Board of Mayor and Aldermen on Aug. 19 approved multiple ordinances and resolutions addressing zoning, city and school budgets, developer reimbursements, equipment purchases and public‑art donations. Most items passed unanimously, 7–0.
Votes at a glance: - Approval of minutes: The board approved the Aug. 5 work session and Aug. 5 business meeting minutes (motion by Vice Mayor Duncan; second by Alderman Cooper). Vote: 7–0.
- Rezoning along Blakely Drive: The board approved an ordinance to rezone parcels on Blakely Drive from R‑1B residential to A‑1 agricultural after a presentation from planning staff and a positive planning commission recommendation. Vote: 7–0.
- Zoning text amendment — religious assembly: The board amended Chapter 114 of the code to add religious assembly as a principal use in M‑1, M‑1R and MX zoning districts, following a staff presentation and planning commission recommendation. Vote: 7–0.
- Budget adjustments and ordinances: The board approved multiple budget adjustment ordinances, including amendments…
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