2024 9 17 Packet 1

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a.) Ap
prove Resolution 2024-18 
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE, TO PARTICIPATE  IN  
THE  PUBLIC ENTITY PARTNERS’ 2024-2025 PROPERTY CONSERVATION MATCHING 
GRANT PROGRAM. 
b.) Approve Resolution 2024-19 
A  RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A WRECKER/TOW SCHEDULE FOR LOCAL 
WRECKER/TOWING SERVICE PROVIDERS IN THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE 
c.) Approve joint application for BlueCross Healthy Places grant with Tennessee 
Wesleyan University. 
d.) Approve $30,000 contribution for the joint funding of McMinn County Tourism 
Director. 
e.) Approve purchase of replacement generator and transfer switch utilizing 
Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing pricing.  
f.) Accept bid from TMA Services for janitorial services at City Hall, Public Works, and 
Animal Shelter, effective October 1, 2024. 
g.) Approve surplus of Fire & Police Kenwood radios and other unneeded equipment 
for the VHF radio system and allow the City Manager to determine the appropriate 
option for selling the items. 
h.) Approve surplus of accumulated property by the police department and allow 
disposal of all items. 
i.) Approve $3,200 amendment to the CTI task in the contract with Stantec 
j.) Reappoint Wesley Kite to Board of Zoning Appeals  
k.) Reappoint Dr. Elizabeth Ruleman to Friendly City Sister Cities Committee 
l.) Reappoint Mary Scudder to the Recreation Advisory Board 
m.) Reappoint Richy Huston to the Board of Adjustment and Appeals 
n.) Reappoint Robert (Bob) Miller to the Recreation Advisory Board  
o.) Appoint Jason Miller as an alternate to the Board of Adjustments and Appeals  
Councilmember Curtis moved to approve all items as read ; Vice Mayor Eaton  seconded. No 
discussion. Motion approved.  
Roll call vote: 
AYES: Curtis, Witt-McMahan, Pelley, Eaton, Sherlin 
NAYS: None 
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ORDINANCES 
First reading of: ORDINANCE NO. 1132 
AN ORDINANCE TO UPDATE THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM PLAN, DEVISE RULES 
AND REGULATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR A SAFETY DIRECTOR AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH 
PROGRAM PLAN FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE 
Councilmember Curtis moved to approve Ordinance No. 1132; Councilmember Pelley 
seconded. No discussion. Motion approved.  
Roll call vote: 
AYES: Curtis, Pelley, Eaton, Sherlin 
NAYS: None 
Absent: Witt-McMahan 
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