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- Mon Jan 23, 2023 8:53 am
- Forum: City of Knoxville, Tennessee / City Council Forum
- Topic: Animal Welfare Ordinance
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6195
Re: Animal Welfare Ordinance
Hey Janet, Thanks for posting this information. I just happened upon this post today while looking for a different post. Otherwise I would not have known that you posted. We really need automatic notifications set up so we all know when a message is posted in this forum. I will look over these mater...
- Tue Aug 23, 2022 5:18 pm
- Forum: City of Knoxville, Tennessee / City Council Forum
- Topic: Stadium Agreements: Questions and Concerns
- Replies: 0
- Views: 10298
Stadium Agreements: Questions and Concerns
Dear colleagues. Please see my questions and concerns regarding the proposal for Stadium financing included at this link. The document was too large to upload directly to the forum. http://ameliaparkerforcitycouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Stadium-Agreements_Parker-Concerns-v4.pdf Sincerely, ...
- Sun Jun 19, 2022 9:47 am
- Forum: City of Knoxville, Tennessee / City Council Forum
- Topic: Proposed Charter Amendments for November 2022 Ballot
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6027
Re: Proposed Charter Amendments for November 2022 Ballot
Good morning and Happy Father’s Day to the fathers on council, Quick update: To change the final day to approve the budget to June 30 and the final date for city council to receive the budget to May 1st, Rob found three additional sections of the charter that will need to be amended: Sections 801(c)...
- Tue Jun 14, 2022 1:42 pm
- Forum: City of Knoxville, Tennessee / City Council Forum
- Topic: Proposed Charter Amendments for November 2022 Ballot
- Replies: 1
- Views: 6027
Proposed Charter Amendments for November 2022 Ballot
Afternoon Colleagues, Recently I inquired about the process to form a charter review committee to discuss potential revisions to the city budgeting process and other potential charter amendments. City Council attorney Rob Frost has followed up with that information and it involves forming an ad hoc ...
- Mon Mar 07, 2022 12:17 pm
- Forum: City of Knoxville, Tennessee / City Council Forum
- Topic: State/Local Action on Gun Violence
- Replies: 0
- Views: 11361
State/Local Action on Gun Violence
Dear Colleagues, Following the unanimous adoption of the resolution recognizing gun violence as a public health issue and calling on our state to take action, I have added information about the pending bills to my website so that community members may share the information with their contacts throug...
- Tue May 18, 2021 2:47 pm
- Forum: City of Knoxville, Tennessee / City Council Forum
- Topic: FY 21-22 Budget Amendment Proposal
- Replies: 0
- Views: 56566
FY 21-22 Budget Amendment Proposal
I sent the following memo via email to all members of City Council as well as Mayor Kincannon and members of the Administration. I am posting here for the public record. Email text: Good morning Mayor, Council, and staff, I am emailing to share a memo outlining my proposed amendment to the FY 21-22 ...
- Tue May 18, 2021 2:41 pm
- Forum: City of Knoxville, Tennessee / City Council Forum
- Topic: Federal Reserve Study Explores Whether More Market Rate Housing Can Help Solve the Affordability Crisis
- Replies: 0
- Views: 45825
Federal Reserve Study Explores Whether More Market Rate Housing Can Help Solve the Affordability Crisis
Attached is a study conducted by the Federal Reserve that seeks to answer the question of whether more housing supply can solve the affordability crisis. The study was published in 2018 and finds that "marginal reductions in supply constraints alone are unlikely to meaningfully reduce rent burdens,"...