2025 10 13 Work Session Packet

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ATHENS CITY COUNCIL  
WORK SESSION  
 
Monday, October 13, 2025, 5:00pm 
 
 
 I. INVOCATION 
  
 II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 
  
 III. COMMUNICATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS 
  
 IV. DISCUSSION 
 
(1 – 51) A. City Hall Renovations and Expansion. 
 
(52 – 59) B. Disposal of City -Owned Property on Tellico Avenue near the Intersection of Hammerhill 
Road. 
 
(60 – 62) C. Public Hearing & Second Reading of an Ordinance 1144 to Amend the Zoning Ordinance of 
the City of Athens, Tennessee, and the Official Zoning Map to Rezone Property Located 
Within the Corporate Limits of Athens, Tennessee at 2201 Decatur Pike (A Portion of 
McMinn County Tax Map 056, Parcel 009.00) from B -3 (Intensive Business District) to R -2 
(Medium Density Residential District). 
 
(63 – 64) D. Public Hearing & Second Reading of Ordinance 1145, An Ordinance to Amend Title 14, 
Chapter V “Stormwater Management”, Section 14-128 and Section 14-130 of the Athens 
City Code. 
 
(65 – 70) E. First Reading of Ordinance 1146, An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 13-III, “Dilapidated and 
Unfit Structures and Areas,” of the Athens City Code by Adding a Requirement that City 
Staff Engaged in Actions Under this Chapter be Qualified in Residential or Commercial 
Building Code Inspections. 
 
(71 – 74) F. First Reading of Ordinance 1147, An Ordinance to Amend Title 3 “Municipal Court”, 
Chapter I, Section 3, of the Athens City Code, by Removing the Requirement that the City 
Judge be a Resident of the County. 
 
(75 – 100) G. First Reading of Ordinance 1148, A n Ordinance Amending the City of Athens, Tennessee 
Municipal Zoning Ordinance Regulating Development within the Corporate Limits of 
Athens, Tennessee, to Minimize Danger to Life and Property Due to Flooding, and to 
Maintain Eligibility for Participation in the National Flood Insurance Program.   
 
(101) H. Public Hearing and Application Selection for Certificate of Compliance for Retail Package 
Store.