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One Chattanooga budget includes promised funding for public safety, roads and bridges, affordable housing and new parks, while optimizing city service delivery and performance, and prioritizing essential workers
City Council to weigh a resolution establishing a cooperative agreement between two municipalities to help mobilize expertise, philanthropy, and trade

The City of Chattanooga and Chattanooga Neighborhood Enterprise (CNE) will launch a First-Time Home Buyer Grant and Loan Program at the city-hosted Affordable Housing Resource Fair on June 12 at the Glenwood Community Center. The new program will offer 0% interest loans and small grants to help Chattanoogans earning at or below 100% area median income (AMI) buy a home. City officials, CNE, and representatives from local service providers will host a panel discussion at the event on June 12 to explain the program and to start taking applications. 

The City Council voted on Tuesday to confirm the appointment by Mayor Tim Kelly of Mark Heinzer as the administrator for the Wastewater Department.

Mayor Kelly said, “Mark has been leading our Wastewater division and now department on an interim basis for a couple of years, and I couldn’t be happier to make it official. As we conducted a national search for a new Administrator this spring, it became crystal clear that Mark is the best candidate for this job.

Plan will create downtown education opportunities, affordable housing, and new green spaces as part of the development of 1 million square feet of commercial space and thousands of new homes
Women from across Tennessee will convene in Chattanooga with the Mayor’s Council for Women for two days of discussion on policy issues affecting women.

Plan Chattanooga will host two online public meetings next week to solicit further public input on the future of Chattanooga’s neighborhoods. The online sessions are intended to build on the in-person community input meetings held in November, with the goal of giving more residents an opportunity to share their thoughts on Chattanooga’s future zoning and public improvements.

Media are invited to learn about a partnership formed between community members, the City of Chattanooga, the Chattanooga Police Department and Crime Stoppers to offer a large cash reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction of those suspected responsible for a deadly shooting that occurred on Grove Street in late September.

WHO: 

Mayor Tim Kelly, Minister Kevin Muhammad, CPD Interim Chief Eric Tucker, CPD Detectives

First-ever citywide coalition of nonprofits and service providers for Chattanooga’s immigrant/refugee population convene bimonthly workshop to enhance collaboration.
City Council approves ordinance absolving Chattanooga homeowners of responsibility for repairing sanitary sewer laterals under city right-of-way, eliminating burdensome repair and replacement costs for residents