2026 3 17 Regular Session Agenda website

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I. CALL TO ORDER 
 
II. INVOCATION 
 
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 
 
IV. ROLL CALL 
 
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 
 
A. Tuesday, February 17, 2026 – Regular Session  
 
VI. COMMUNICATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 
 
A. VIVID Award - Crystal Sutton 
 
B. Athens City Middle School - Be Pro Be Proud Truck  
 
C. Athens City Middle School - Our Town, Our Stories 
 
VII. CITIZENS COMMENTS GERMANE TO THE AGENDA 
 
VIII. CONSENT AGENDA 
 
A. Resolution 2026-10, a Resolution Authorizing the City of Athens to Apply for Funding Through the 
Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency 
Response (SAFER) Grant Program. 
 
B. Resolution 2026-11, a Resolution Authorizing Application to the Department of Homeland Security 
(DHS) / Federal Emergency Management (FEMA) for a Fiscal Year 2026 Assistance to Firefighters 
Grant (AFG). 
 
C. Resolution 2026 -12, a Resolution Authorizing Application for the 2026 Community Development 
Block Grant. 
 
D. Resolution 2026-13, a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Athens, Tennessee, Authorizing 
the Submission of an Application for the Tennessee Department of Health Healthy Built Environment 
Grant for Improvements at Prof Powers Park (Brody Ellis Field). 
 
E. Resolution 2026-14, a Resolution Authorizing the City of Athens, Tennessee, to Apply for a Traffic 
Signal Modernization Program (TSMP) Grant Through the Tennessee Department of Transportation 
and to Commit Local Funding for the Project if the Grant is Awarded. 
 
 
ATHENS CITY COUNCIL 
REGULAR SESSION AGENDA 
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 6:00 p.m. 
Athens City Hall - Burkett L. Witt Council Chambers