Legislative Budget Hearings
Friday, May 12, 2017
8:30 a.m.
Main Assembly Room in the City County Building
8:30 AM WELCOME AND OPENING COMMENTS
Vice-Mayor Duane Grieve
8:40 AM MAYOR'S BUDGET INTRODUCTION
Mayor Madeline Rogero
8:50 AM BUDGET OVERVIEW
Christi Branscom, Deputy to the Mayor and Chief Operating Officer
Jim York, Finance Director
9:45 AM MAYOR'S OFFICE
Mayor Madeline Rogero
OFFICE OF COMMUNITY RELATIONS
Dr. Avice Reid, Senior Director
10:00 AM POLICY AND REDEVELOPMENT
Dr. Bill Lyons, Deputy to the Mayor and Chief Policy Officer
COMMUNICATIONS
Jesse Mayshark, Senior Director
SPECIAL EVENTS
Judith Foltz, Director
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Becky Wade, Director
OFFICE OF NEIGHBORHOODS
David Massey, Coordinator
OFFICE OF REDEVELOPMENT
Dawn Michelle Foster, Director
DOWNTOWN
Rick Emmett, Coordinator
OFFICE OF SUSTAINABILITY
Erin Gill, Director
OFFICE OF BUSINESS SUPPORT
Patricia Robledo, Business Liaison
KNOXVILLE CHAMBER/INNOVATION VALLEY
Rhonda Rice, Executive Vice-President
11:00 AM FIRE DEPARTMENT
Stan Sharp, Chief
11:15 AM KNOXVILLE-KNOX COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY
Colin Ickes, Director
11:30 AM POLICE DEPARTMENT
David Rausch, Chief
11:45 AM CIVIL SERVICE
Vicki Hatfield, Director
12:00 PM LUNCH
12:45 PM OPERATIONS
KNOXVILLE AREA TRANSIT
Dawn Distler, General Manager
KNOXVILLE CONVENTION CENTER / CIVIC AUDITORIUM AND COLISEUM / CHILHOWEE PARK
Mary Bogert, General Manager
VISIT KNOXVILLE
Kim Bumpas, President
PUBLIC WORKS
David Brace, Senior Director
PLANS REVIEW AND INSPECTIONS
Peter Ahrens, Director
ENGINEERING
Jim Hagerman, Director
FLEET
Keith Shields, Director
PARKS AND RECREATION
Joe Walsh, Director
PUBLIC SERVICE
Chad Weth, Director
2:15 PM LAW DEPARTMENT
Charles Swanson, Director
2:30 PM OTHER AGENCIES
METROPOLITAN PLANNING COMMISSION
Gerald Green, Executive Director
ZOO KNOXVILLE
Lisa New, Executive Director
COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE
Barbara Kelly, Executive Director
3:00 PM OPERATIONS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Janet Wright, Director
311
Russ Jensen, Manager
FINANCE
Jim York, Director
EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
Christine Fitzgerald, Manager
3:15 PM CITY COURT
Judge John Rosson
3:30 PM LEGISLATIVE
Vice-Mayor Duane Grieve
BREAK
4:00PM PUBLIC HEARING