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Council tables two abandonment items, approves multiple rezoning actions and contract awards
Summary
Council members debated several planning and zoning matters May 5, tabling abandonment requests for Turret Street and Graham Road and approving rezoning and ordinance amendments with conditions. The council also approved contract awards including a $1.5 million on-call landscape services blanket and a USGS realtime gauge agreement.
The Chattanooga City Council and its planning and zoning committee reviewed a slate of land-use items on May 5, tabling two right-of-way abandonment requests and advancing several rezoning ordinances with conditions.
Abandonments and tabled motions: Councilwoman Hill moved to table item 8A, closing and abandoning a portion of an unopened right-of-way in the 100 block of Turret Street, citing concerns that the abandonment could create landlocked lots; the motion was seconded and passed. Councilman Harvey moved to table the alternate version of item 8B (portion of unopened right-of-way in the 8100 block of Graham Road) after Public Works reported a failing PCI score of 39.54 and a petition from neighbors reportedly representing more than 200 families; the motion to table passed.
Rezoning and ordinance actions: The council approved a rezoning…
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