City crews will be making waterline repairs along Sevier Terrace Drive on Thursday, August 13, between the hours of 8:00 am and 2:00 pm. During this time, customers at the following locations experience a temporary disruption in their water service: 1605-1726 Sevier Terrace Drive, Aneta Avenue, Drake Avenue, and 602 Riverside Avenue.

During times of water service disruption, we recommend that customers make any necessary precautions to protect their water system (such as turning off their water heater).  If you have any questions, please call (423) 229-9454.

City work crews will be making needed wastewater system repairs along Granby Road beginning on Monday, August 17, from 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM and lasting 3-4 days.

During this time, the westbound travel lane and shoulder of Granby Road will be closed near the intersection with Sweetbriar Road.

City flaggers will be in place to facilitate east-west traffic flow on Granby Road in this area.

Motorists are urged to slow down, obey all warnings and flagger’s instructions while also using extreme caution when traveling in this area.

If you have any questions, please call (423) 229-9454.

WHEREAS, pursuant to Article III, Section 7 of the Kingsport City Charter, whenever, in the opinion of the mayor, or city manager, or of a majority of the aldermen, the welfare of the city demands it, the mayor or the recorder shall call a special meeting of the board of mayor and aldermen upon at least twelve (12) hours written notice to the mayor, each alderman, the city manager, city recorder, and city attorney, served personally or left at their usual place of residence; and

WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the city manager of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee, that the welfare of the city demands the call of a special called meeting, therefore,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all citizens of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee, to all persons interested, and the public at large, that the Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen of Kingsport, Tennessee, will electronically conduct a special called business meeting on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, commencing at 11:00 a.m., and the purpose of the special called business meeting is to make a determination that meeting electronically is necessary to protect the health, safety, and welfare of Tennesseans in light of the COVID-19 pandemic; and to consider A RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO THE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF KINGSPORT, TENNESSEE NEGOTIATING AND ACCEPTING PAYMENTS IN LIEU OF AD VALORAM TAX WITH RESPECT TO A CERTAIN PROJECT IN THE CITY OF KINGSPORT, TENNESSEE, INCLUDING THE ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR SUCH PURPOSES; AUTHORIZING SUCH AGREEMENTS AS MAY BE NEEDED TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESOLUTION; EXPRESSING THE INTENT OF THE BOARD TO ESTABLISH ONE OR MORE PROJECT ACCOUNTS IN AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO EFFECTUATE THE PURPOSE OF THIS RESOLUTION, IF NEEDED; AND TO FIX THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS RESOLUTION.

FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all citizens of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee, to all persons interested, and the public at large that pursuant to Executive Order Number 16 issued by Governor Bill Lee on March 20, 2020, the Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen will conduct the special called business meeting so that members of the board may attend the meeting electronically, including, but not limited to, telephonically. The physical location of the meeting is the City Hall Building, 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, Tennessee.

In light of COVID 19 and to help prevent its spread and in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public there will be no physical access permitted by the public at the physical location of the meeting. The meeting will be conducted electronically, and members of the public can attend and listen to the meeting through access of the video at www.kingsporttn.gov and clicking on the ‘Livestream Video’ box. Alternatively, the audio recording of the meeting will also be available within two business days of the meeting at www.kingsporttn.gov and clicking on the ‘Livestream Video’ box within two business days of the meeting and then clicking on August 11, 2020 Called BMA Audio.

A copy of the agenda is available at www.kingsporttn.gov/government/agendas-minutes/ and clicking on August 11, 2020.

Board members are not required to be physically present together. Board members attending the meeting by electronic means will be counted in the quorum and will be entitled to vote. All votes will be taken by roll call.

All City of Kingsport public meetings are conducted in accessible locations. If you require accommodations to participate in this meeting, these may be requested by calling (423) 229-9401, ext. 5 or by emailing ADAContact@KingsportTN.gov at least 72 hours in advance. Copies of any documents used are available in accessible formats upon request.

City of Kingsport

Angie Marshall, City Clerk

P1T, August 9, 2020

W&L paving crews will be milling and paving along Fairview Avenue starting Monday, August 17, thru August 23. During this time, sections of one lane of Fairview Avenue will be closed between W. Stone Drive and Allen Drive. Flaggers will be in place to facilitate north-south traffic flow along Fairview Avenue.

Motorists are urged to slow down, obey all warnings and flagger’s instructions while also using extreme caution when traveling in this area. If you have any questions, please call (423) 229-9451.

PUBLIC NOTICE

ELECTRONIC CONDUCTED MEETING

Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen

REGULAR BUSINESS MEETING

July 7 & 21, 2020 and August 4 &18, 2020

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all citizens of the City of Kingsport, Tennessee, to all persons interested and to the public at large, that pursuant to Executive Order Number 16 issued by Governor Bill Lee on March 20, 2020, the Kingsport Board of Mayor and Aldermen will conduct regular business meetings electronically on Tuesday, July 7 & 21, 2020 and August 4 & 18, 2020, commencing at 7:00 p.m. Members of the board may attend the meeting electronically, including, but not limited to, telephonically. The physical location of the meeting is the City Hall Building, 225 West Center Street, Kingsport, TN.

In light of COVID 19 and to help prevent its spread and in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public there will be limited physical access permitted by the public at the physical location of the meeting. Citizens wishing to comment on agenda items, are encouraged to do so in writing before the meeting either by email or via the google form found here: https://www.kingsporttn.gov/government/agendas-minutes/ and clicking on Google Form for Board of Mayor and Aldermen Comments/Concerns. The gallery capacity in the courtroom is limited to 16 people and if overflow is reached, comments may be made via teleconference from the main lobby of city hall. Citizens who attend must practice social distancing and are encouraged to wear a mask.

The meeting will be conducted electronically, and members of the public can attend and listen to the meeting through access of the video at www.kingsporttn.gov and clicking on the ‘Livestream Video’ box or viewed on Channel 192. Alternatively, the audio recording of the meeting will also be available within two business days of the meeting at www.kingsporttn.gov and clicking on the ‘Livestream Video’ box and then clicking on BMA Business Meeting Audio for the respective meeting date.

A copy of the agenda is available at www.kingsporttn.gov/government/agendas-minutes/ and clicking on the respective date.

Board members are not required to be physically present together. Board members attending the meeting by electronic means will be counted in the quorum and will be entitled to vote. All votes will be taken by roll call.

All City of Kingsport public meetings are conducted in accessible locations. If you require accommodations to participate in this meeting, these may be requested by calling (423) 229-9401, ext. 5 or by emailing ADAContact@KingsportTN.gov at least 72 hours in advance. Copies of any documents used are available in accessible formats upon request.

City of Kingsport

Angie Marshall, City Clerk

P1T July 5, 2020