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Published: Jul 22, 2026
City Council Allocates $350,000 for 'Operation Backyard' Home Repair Program
The City Council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an agreement with Neighborhood Housing Incorporated for $350,000 in community development block grant funding to support 'Operation Backyard,' a minor home repair program. This program assists elderly residents and veterans in making their homes more comfortable and livable. [cite: 1137-1144]
Business Non-Compliance with Alcohol Training Leads to Revocation Hearing Referral
The City Council voted to refer a business, 'Cetri,' to a suspension or revocation hearing due to its failure to comply with the annual Knoxville alcohol seller training (CAST) requirement. Despite prior notifications and assurances, Cetri had not completed the mandatory training by the meeting date. This action underscores the city's commitment to enforcing alcohol sales regulations. [cite: 631-698]
Traffic Signal Upgrades Approved for Chapman Highway and Fort Avenue
The City Council discussed and approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an agreement with Stansel Electric Company Incorporated for traffic signal improvements at the Chapman Highway and Fort Avenue intersection. The project, costing up to $310,874, aims to enhance safety at this busy and dangerous intersection. The allocated 180-day timeline was noted, with a possibility of earlier completion. [cite: 954-998]
City Allocates $350,000 to 'Operation Backyard' for Home Repairs
The City Council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an agreement with Neighborhood Housing Incorporated for $350,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. This funding will support 'Operation Backyard,' a program focused on providing minor home repairs for elderly residents and veterans, enhancing their home comfort and safety. [cite: 1137-1158]
Knoxville Receives $450,000 CDBG Grant for Home Repair Program
The City Council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an agreement with Knoxville Knox County Community Action Committee to receive $450,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. This grant will support the emergency and minor home repair program, addressing a critical need for housing assistance in the community. [cite: 1125-1136]
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