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NCAA Athletes Will (Likely) Soon Be Compensated by Mark Nagi PAGE APB The Knoxville Focus May 4, 2020 May 4, 2020 www.knoxfocus.com PAGE A1 Visit www.knoxfocus.com The Knoxvillele to access FREE OCUS Take One! www.knoxfocus.com F May 4, 2020 Phone: 865-686-9970 | PO Box 18377, Knoxville, TN 37928 | Located at 4109 Central Avenue Pike, Knoxville, Tennessee 37912 Returning retirees addressed at pension board meeting By Mike Steely Senior Writer former employees may be they would not be putting in the plan. outside attorney filed a witnessed anything like this [email protected] granted supervisory posi- additional funds into their The UOPP is the cen- motion to dismiss. before.” Knox County Sheriff tions but the sheriff clari- plans. terpiece of the lawsuit Because of filings and In introducing the pen- Tom Spangler sat in on a fied that after 120 days of The UOPP is no longer brought by citizens against the coronavirus outbreak sion board’s budget for the Zoom meeting of the Knox retirement, former employ- open for enrollment but the county last September the matter is now in limbo. coming fiscal year Pension County Retirement and ees may come back to work some who started with that after the county mayor and Owings told the board that Director Jennifer Schroed- Pension Board last week for the department “on plan are still enrolled and commission authorized the Tennessee Supreme er noted that $25,000 was to address a matter deal- entry-level positions and are planning retirement. payment of vacation days Court has extended a court added to support an out- ing with retired department salaries.” “It’s a good thing and a into retirement payments. shutdown through May. side attorney, upping funds employees coming back to The returning employees’ supplement to their retire- The suit is still before the “We’ll not be hearing for outside representation work. pay would not affect their ment,” the sheriff said. Chancery Court after pen- something until June, if to $52,000. The current There was some mis- Uniformed Officers Pen- The board voted to add sion board attorney John then,” Owings said, adding, year has $27,000 desig- understanding that those sion Plan retirement and the “entry level” wordage to Owings and the board’s “None of us have ever nated for that. Beeler votes against constituents on zoning matter By Mike Steely Senior Writer [email protected] Knoxville’s 8th District is huge in territory—stretching from Forks of the River all the way to beyond Gibbs and Corryton. Starting just east of downtown Knoxville the district borders on Sevier, Jefferson, Grainger, Union and Anderson Counties. Commissioner Richie Beeler represents the 8th Dis- trict, having been appoint- ed to replace Dave Wright, who now serves as the area’s state House representative, on the Knox County Commis- Kara Lockmiller of Knoxville was voted the winner of the Virtual Dogwood Arts Festival. Photo submitted. sion. He has a beef with the fact there is no district rep- resentation on the Knoxville/ By Ken Lay Kara Lockmiller finished in first place Knox Planning Commission. Dogwood Arts and won $500. Vicki Love claimed During the recent zoning por- The COVID-19 pandemic has played second place and earned $300. Tina tion of the Knox County Com- havoc with the 2020 Dogwood Arts Burnetti came in third and won $200. mission meeting, Beeler, who Festival, causing many of its signature Voting was held from March 31 seldom speaks up on issues, announce events to be canceled or postponed. through April 30 and Shannon Herron, delivered a short address. The But the festival still went on virtually and Dogwood Arts Festival Media Coordina- commission was being asked the organizers still kept up the tradition. tor, said that 1,245 votes were cast and to approve a rezoning from Agri- winners of On Friday the festival officials that represents the most ever. cultural to Planned Residen- announced the winners of the annual He also noted that over 6,000 people tial in the Gibbs schools area. art contest, which was held online this The planning commission had annual contest year. Continued on page 2 Continue on page 4 Donations sought for Lions Mobile Vision Lab By Mike Steely said that a tree falling on the equipment and are McFarland said Senior Writer [email protected] the lab did some major mobile. We can set up in that because of the damage. churches, schools, etc., restrictions during the One of the many things Since then the Lions anyplace where we have coronavirus outbreak that Lions Club members Clubs in the region have the room,” he said and the repairs needed do for the community is been raising money to “Before the damage, to provide eyeglasses for repair the damage. He we were doing 80 to 90 to the lab it may be June those who need them. said that the non-profit patients each month and or July before eye exams During the Gatlinburg charity had a $1,000 since we started with the and glasses are available. Fires the club made three deductible and has been mobile lab we’ve provided Donations can be trips there to help. working to raise $1,200. more than 6,000 pairs of made by mail to Smoky Jim McFarland of the “We’re almost there,” glasses.” Mountain Lions Charities, Fountain City Lions Club he said. The mobile lab was P.O. Box 70276, Knoxville, told The Focus that The lab is used to parked behind the Tn. 37938. McFarland damage done to the manufacture glasses Fountain City Lions Smoky Mountain Lions for patients served Club and, because said anyone can do a Charities Mobile Vision through the various East of the damage, the credit card donation by The Fountain City Lions Club is looking for help to repair the Lab on March 3rd set the Tennessee Lions Clubs. manufacturing of glasses calling him at (865)556- Mobile Vision Lab. charity back. McFarland “We’ve moved all has been suspended. 9091. ONLINE AUCTION FRIDAY, MAY 8 See pictures at fountaincityauction.com 4110 Central Avenue Pike (865)474-9931 Knoxville, TN 37912 865-687-6622 www.cvlcknox.org PAGE A2 The Knoxville Focus May 4, 2020 KAT funding grants on Knoxville City Council Agenda By Mike Steely Senior Writer One of the requests, vote “Yes” giving Mayor vote on an agreement on any action by the Prop- for zoning changes. [email protected] for $351,206 from Indya Kincannon permis- with Goodwill Industries erty Naming Committee A contract with Barge When the Knoxville the state, is for bus sion to apply for the funds. to provide all materials, for any new application. Design Solutions may Odds and Ends of This and That City Council meets Tues- engine overhauls and Another resolution equipment and super- The planning commis- get a boost in fund- day they will have a much requires a match of seeks $877,187 for For- vision for recycling at sion has more than a ing, adding $25,000 longer agenda than $39,023 from the city. mula Bus and Bus Facili- five area locations. dozen requests on the for the First Creek Gre- recently. The Zoom meet- A sum of $1.8 mil- ties, with a city match of The council may also agenda including updat- enway and Broadway ing will also be avail- lion is being asked of the $97,466. The city may discuss, on the first of ing some zoning in the Streetscape Project. able on CTV Knoxville. state and federal govern- also seek $5.8 million two readings, amending city code. The chang- The mayor is asking Four of the proposed ment in a block grant for from the state and fed- the Operation and Capi- es deal with buffering, for Sandra Korbelik and resolutions seek fed- local bus service. The city eral government for local tal Budgets for the current off-street parking, and Karyn Adams to become eral and state funds for match is $201,736.The surface transportation. year. Also on the agenda mixed use zones. There’s members of the Board of Knoxville Area Transit. city council will probably The council may also is a 90-day moratorium also several requests Zoning Appeals board. What is a Claims Adjuster? There are the amount that a number of they were offered weird words and by the insurance job titles that I company for encounter in the the damage to legal field. Where their vehicle, but did the job title, maybe there is “bailiff” come some person out from? Why is it By Jedidiah there who was called a “motion McKeehan very happy with to quash” and what they were Left: Vicki Love, leather crafter from Knoxville, took second place and a $300 award. Photo by Kristen Bright Pho- attorneyknoxville@ not a “motion to offered. tography. Right: Mixed-media artist Tina Brunetti of Loudon won $200 with third place. Photo by Bloom Photog- gmail.com squash?” Where As for the raphy. To view works by the three winners, visit klockmillerart.com, vickilovedesigns.com and tinabrunettiart.com. did the title, claims adjuster “guardian ad litem” come who handles the person- from? al injury side of the claim, A very common job title, that adjuster will take a Dogwood Arts announce whose name still does not recorded statement of the make a lot of sense to me injured party, they will dis- is the job title of, “claims cuss the matter with their adjuster,” which is often own insured, and they will winners of annual contest just shortened to, “adjust- review medical records and er.” medical bills incurred by Cont.
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