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May 18, 2021 Page 3 of 5 ais NEW BUSINESS ORDINANCE TO CORRECT PATIO HOME AND TOWNHOUSE DENSITY AND PATIO HOME SETBACKS ORDINANCE NO. 1102 — FIRST READING AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE, PROVIDING THAT THE ATHENS MUNICIPAL CODE, TITLE 14, CHAPTER 2, SECTION 4.20 RESIDENTIAL TOWNHOUSE AND PATIO HOME (RT-PH) REGULATIONS BE AMENDED; TO CORRECT PATIO HOME AND TOWNHOME DENSITY AND TO CHANGE PATIO HOME SETBACKS THAT CONFLICT WITH SUBDIVISION EASEMENT REQUIREMENTS; AND PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS, SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The caption of the above-described Ordinance was read by the recording clerk. Council Member Pelley moved, Vice Mayor Lockmiller seconded, to approve Ordinance No. 1102 on first reading. Roll call vote: AYES: Curtis, Pelley, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller, Perkinson NAYS: None -8- NEGOTIATION FOR PURCHASE OF PROPERTY FOR STORMWATER PROJECTS RESOLUTION NO. 2021-14 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE FOR THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE FOR STORMWATER PROJECTS AND TO AUTHORIZE FUNDS TO SERVE AS EARNEST MONEY FOR SAID PURCHASE. The caption of Resolution No. 2021-14 was read by the recording clerk. Council Member Curtis moved, Vice Mayor Lockmiller seconded, to approve Resolution No. 2021-14. Roll call vote: AYES: Curtis, Pelley, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller, Perkinson NAYS: None -9- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES RESOLUTION NO. 2021-15 ARESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH TENNESSEE WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES. The caption of Resolution No. 2021-15 was read by the recording clerk. Council Member Pelley moved, Council Member Witt-McMahan seconded, to approve Resolution No. 2021-15. Roll call vote: AYES: Curtis, Pelley, Witt-McMahan, Lockmiller, Perkinson NAYS: None -10- PROPOSED BUDGET ORDINANCE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 ORDINANCE NO. 1103 — FIRST READING AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT A BUDGET AND SET THE TAX RATE ON TAXABLE PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2021 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2022. The caption of Ordinance No. 1103 was read by the recording clerk. Council Member Witt- McMahan moved, Council Member Curtis seconded, to approve Ordinance No. 1103 on first