2026 5 19 Regular Session Packet City Council
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ATHENS CITY COUNCIL MINUTES OF REGULAR SESSION Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Page 2 of 4 F. Confirm the Mayor’s Reappointment of Shirley Woodcock to the Athens Utilities Board. The 4-year term will begin in June 2026 and expire June 2030. G. Approve the Reappointment of Jacob Burnette to the McMinn County Library Board. The 3 - year term will begin June 2026 and expire June 2029. Council approved the Consent Agenda as presented on motion by Councilmember Duggan and second by Vice Mayor Curtis. APPROVED Roll call vote: YEAS: McCowan, Duggan, Sherlin, Curtis, Eaton NAYS: None ORDINANCES A. Second Reading of Ordinance 1150, an Ordinance to Amend ‘The Zoning Ordinance Of The City Of Athens, Tennessee, so as to Amend the Official Zoning Map to Rezone the Property Located on the Corner of Hicks Street and Eastanallee Avenue from I -1 (Light Indus trial District) to R-2 (Medium Density Residential District) Said Area Being Located Within the Corporate Limits of Athens, Tennessee. A public hearing was opened at 6:30 p.m. No one spoke, and the hearing was closed. Motion to approve O rdinance 1150 as presented was made by Vice Mayor Curtis and seconded by Councilmember Duggan. APPROVED Roll call vote: YEAS: Duggan, Sherlin, Curtis, Eaton NAYS: None Councilmember McCowan was absent for the vote. OLD BUSINESS -None- NEW BUSINESS A. Ordinance 1151, an Ordinance of the City of Athens, Tennessee, Amending Title 8, Chapter III (Beer), to Add “Craft Beer Restaurant” as a Classification of Beer Permit and Amending the Athens Zoning Ordinance to Add a Craft Beer Restaurant Land Use and to P ermit Accessory On-Site Beer Manufacturing in Certain Business Districts Subject to Standards Motion to approve as presented was made by Vice Mayor Curtis and seconded by Councilmember Duggan. APPROVED Roll call vote: YEAS: Duggan, Sherlin, Curtis, Eaton NAYS: None Councilmember McCowan was absent for the vote. B. Ordinance 1152, an Ordinance to Amend Title 17, Chapter II, Sections 17-43 and 17-44 per the Athens City Code Relative to Refuse Collection and Disposal Service Charges and the Method of Collecting Service Charges A motion was made by Councilmember Sherlin and seconded by Councilmember McCowan to amend Ordinance 1152 by striking paragraph 1 of Section 3. After discussion, this motion was withdrawn. 2 Regular Session May 19, 2026