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Board approves rezoning first reading, insurance renewals, grant and contracts in voice votes
Summary
At its meeting the Gatlinburg Board approved Ordinance 26-43 (first reading), insurance renewals for medical, dental and life/disability, Resolution 1031 to raise the asset capitalization threshold, a TDOT mass transit operating grant of $526,001.25, an agreement with Fly Group Inc for automated license plate readers, and an estoppel certificate for a long-term lease assignment.
The Gatlinburg Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a series of routine and policy items by voice vote during its regular session.
Ordinance 26-43 (first reading): The board introduced and approved proceeding with Ordinance 26-43 to reclassify Parcel 76.02 (tax map 108) at 759 Buckhorn Road from R-1 (low-density residential) to C-5 Craft Commercial District. Staff reported the planning commission reviewed the proposal on Sept. 30, 2025, and no public opposition was received at this meeting.
Employee insurance renewals: Staff recommended staying with Blue Cross Blue Shield for both the medical and dental plans for the 2026 plan year. For medical coverage, staff outlined continuing the HRA…
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