HARRIMAN CITY COUNCIL TO TACKLE EXIT 350 LIGHTING, BOAT RAMP FUNDING, AND HISTORIC ZONING TONIGHT
By Dudley Evans –
The Harriman City Council convenes this Tuesday evening for a packed agenda featuring key infrastructure investments, historic preservation measures, and long-term city planning.
The session begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Harriman City Hall Plaza, located at 408 North Roane Street. Prior to the regular meeting, a public hearing will be held at 5:45 p.m. to address the final reading of an ordinance amending zoning regulations for the H-1 Historic Overlay District.
Key Agenda Items
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Exit 350 Lighting: Under new business, council members will review a proposal from Stansell Electric to allocate up to $85,000 for lighting improvements at Interstate 40’s Exit 350.
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Papermill Site Boat Ramp: The council will discuss and vote on a proposed $80,000 payment to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency to fund the new boat ramp project.
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Strategic Planning Goals: Lawmakers will consider a resolution outlining four core strategic planning goals to guide the city from 2027 through 2030.
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November Meeting Schedule: The council will decide whether to cancel or reschedule its upcoming meeting originally set for November 3rd.
The meeting will also include the final reading of the historic overlay zoning ordinance, approval of previous minutes, payment of city bills, public comments, and departmental updates. A workshop will follow the conclusion of the regular session.
