2024 9 9 Study Session Agenda website 1

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Athens City Council Work Session 
September 9, 2024  
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11. 2024 longevity pay plan – HR Director, Nina Edmonds 
 
12. 2024 police vehicle purchase memorandum  
 
13. FY 24/25 Tourism Funds Request Applications 
a. Athens Area Council for the Arts 
• Arts Education and Visual Arts Programming - $10,000 
 
b. Athens Area Council for the Arts 
• Facility Maintenance - $10,000 
 
c. Athens Area Council for the Arts 
• House Blend Concert Series - $10,000 
 
d. Athens Area Council for the Arts 
• Black Box Concert Series - $10,000 
 
e. Athens Area Council for the Arts 
• Athens Community Theatre productions - $10,000 
 
f. Friendly City Festivals 
• Moofest, Sounds of Summer, Pumpkintown - $15,000 ($5,000 per) 
 
g. Main Street Athens 
• Interactive / Immersive Walking Tours and Activities - $8,200 
 
h. McMinn County Living Heritage Museum 
• Operation of organization - $10,000 
 
14. RESOLUTION 2024-XX (August: New Business – still waiting on maintenance bond) 
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING ALL STREETS LOCATED IN SKY RIDGE ESTATES SUBDIVISION 
BUILT TO CITY STANDARDS INCLUDING EXTENSIONS OF VALLY DRIVE AND HOUSLEY 
DRIVE AND NAME TWO NEW STREETS ‘SKYRIDGE DRIVE AND RIDGE ESTATES DRIVE’ AND 
ACCEPTING SAID STREETS INTO THE STREET SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF ATHENS, 
TENNESSEE. 
– Community Development / Public Works 
 
15. RESOLUTION 2024-XX 
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE, TO APPLY FOR NORFOLK 
SOUTHERN’S SAFETY FIRST GRANT FOR THE 2024 PROGRAM YEAR – Police Department 
 
16. ORDINANCE 1132 (second reading / public hearing)  
AN ORDINANCE TO UPDATE THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM PLAN, 
DEVISE RULES AND REGULATIONS, AND TO PROVIDE FOR A SAFETY DIRECTOR AND THE 
IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH PROGRAM PLAN FOR THE EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF 
ATHENS, TENNESSEE 
– Human Resources Director, Nina Edmonds