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City awards Bancroft Chapel sewer extension bid and abandons easement for Arbor 2 development

Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen · July 22, 2026
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Summary

The board approved awarding a $524,580.70 bid to KZ Construction for the Bancroft Chapel Road sanitary sewer extension and later approved abandoning 11,175 sq ft of sanitary sewer easement on Riverbend Drive to support the Arbor 2 development; the easement abandonment passed 6–0–1 with one abstention.

The board authorized a $524,580.70 contract to KZ Construction for the Bancroft Chapel Road sanitary sewer extension, a project tied to recent annexation and planned development. Members said the extension will provide utilities needed for future development along the corridor and recorded a unanimous vote in favor of the award.

Separately, the board approved a resolution to abandon about 11,175 square feet of sanitary sewer easement off Riverbend Drive to support the Arbor 2 development; the roll-call recorded one abstention (Alderman Cooper) and the resolution passed 6–0–1. Staff said the action is a legal prerequisite to completing right-of-way and utility plans for the proposed development.