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ATHENS CITY COUNCIL 
WORK SESSION AGENDA 
 
Monday, January 13, 2025, 5:00pm 
 
Athens Municipal Building  
Burkett L. Witt Council Chambers 
 
I. INVOCATION  
 
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 
 
III. DISCUSSION  
 
a. Christmas Lights at Regional Park 
 
b. Reconsideration of North City School Property 
 
c. Intersection of Crestway Drive and Matlock Avenue 
 
d. RESOLUTION 2025-01:  
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE   
ATHENS UTILITIES BOARD’S NATURAL GAS IN LIEU OF TAX PAYMENTS   
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/2025 
 
e. RESOLUTION 2025-02: 
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE  
ATHENS UTILITIES BOARD’S ELECTRICAL IN LIEU OF TAX PAYMENTS  
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2024/2025 
 
f. FY 2024-2025 Fund Balance Transfer 
 
g. Final Close-Out Document for the USDA Rural Development Loan for the School 
Building Project  
 
h. RESOLUTION 2025-03 
A RESOLUTION TO DECLARE THE WEEK OF JANUARY 26-31, 2025, 
ATHENS FLOOD AWARENESS WEEK 
 
i. ORDINANCE NO. 1136:  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE, PROVIDING THAT THE ATHENS MUNICIPAL CODE, 
TITLE 14, CHAPTER 2 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, BE AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION 3.04.14 SO AS 
TO ADD SUBSECTION "G" THAT ESTABLISHES THE H-2 HISTORIC OVERLAY DISTRICT LIMITS AS BOUNDED 
BY COLLEGE STREET, GREEN STREET, PARK STREET AND HILL STREET; AND PROVIDING THAT THE 
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP IS AMENDED SO AS TO ATTACH THE H-1 HISTORIC OVERLAY DISTRICT AS 
DESCRIBED HEREIN AND ON THE ATTACHED MAP; AND PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND 
AN EFFECTIVE DATE . 
 
j. Discussion of the Appraisal Results of a Downtown Building to be Used as a City Hall