City Council

 

Pictured above L to R are Council Member Ann Davis, Vice Mayor Bo Perkinson, Mayor Hal Buttram,Council Member Dick Pelley and Council Member Shane Jackson. Select a council member's link below to find more information about them and to e-mail them with your comments and concerns about the City of Athens.

Mayor Hal Buttram

Vice Mayor William Bo Perkinson

Council Member Dick Pelley

Council Member Ann Davis

Council Member Shane Jackson

The Athens City Council meets in regular session each month on the third Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. at the Athens Municipal Building.

For a complete listing of the 2010 calendar, please click here.

To view a pdf formatted copy of present/past Council agendas along with the Minutes, click here.

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Council Meeting - March 18 @ 6:00 p.m., Athens Municipal Bldg Burkett Witt Council Chambers. Please note that the regular March meeting has been rescheduled until Thursday.

City Council Work Session - April 12 @ 5:45 p.m., Athens Municipal Bldg Training Room

Ordinances/Public Hearings -

Ordinance No. 983

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ‘THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE,’ SO AS TO AMEND THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP TO REZONE PROPERTY ON DUPIT STREET FROM B-2 (SHOPPING CENTER DISTRICT) TO R-3  (MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) SAID AREA BEING LOCATED WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF ATHENS, TENNESSEE.

Ordinance No. 984

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE ATHENS MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED “BUILDING, UTILITY, ETC. CODES”, MORE SPECIFICALLY CHAPTER 1, SECTION 12-104 “BUILDINGS MUST FRONT ON ‘EXISTING’ STREETS” AND TITLE 13 OF THE ATHENS MUNICIPAL CODE, ENTITLED “PROPERTY MAINTENANCE REGULATIONS”, MORE SPECIFICALLY CHAPTER 2, “WEEDS, DEAD TREES, AND RUBBISH, ETC.”

Ordinance No. 985

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 972 TITLED “WASTEWATER REGULATIONS” SO AS TO AMEND CHAPTER 2, SECTION 206 “DISCHARGE REGULATIONS” AND CHAPTER 3, SECTION 303 “INDUSTRIAL USER ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS” AND SECTION 304 “REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.”

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Other Publications:

Click here to review the 2008 City of Athens Year in Review

Click here to review Budget Ordinance 979 which was approved on final reading during the regular meeting on June 16, 2009