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Council approves multiple ordinances, resolutions and procurement awards; one liquor‑store permit dies for lack of motion
Summary
At its Jan. 13 meeting the Chattanooga City Council approved a series of ordinances and resolutions—including alley closings, a speed‑limit schedule change, easement abandonments, rezonings, a $1.5 million watershed services contract pool and several purchases—and declined to act on a liquor‑store special exception, which the attorney said would be granted automatically under state law if no action is taken within 60 days.
The Chattanooga City Council on Jan. 13 approved a package of ordinances, resolutions and procurement items that included land‑use changes, easement abandonments, development agreements and professional services contracts.
Key votes and approvals
- An ordinance closing and abandoning two unopened alleyways in the 6000 block of Ooltewah Georgetown Road was approved after the clerk read a corrected legal description; Councilwoman Burrows moved to approve and the motion passed by voice vote.
- Council amended the city speed schedule in code (Part 2, Chapter 24, Article 14) and voted to approve the change by voice vote.
- The council approved closing and abandoning…
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