Baker public meetings in 2025

Beer Board

The Lawrenceburg Beer Board will meet on Monday, December 29, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. at the Lawrenceburg Municipal Complex to take action on a permit application.

• Review application for Kay's Country Corner BP (Shree Hari 1122 Inc.)
• Consider off-premise beer sales permit for 1905 W. Gaines Street
• Meeting location: Lawrenceburg Municipal Complex, 25 Public Square

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will hold first readings on two ordinances: one to amend the municipal code on refuse and trash disposal service fees, and another to rezone a portion of the John P. Sharp Family Trust property on Flatwoods Road from residential to light industrial. The council will also consider resolutions to contract Sportsgrass USA for turf installation at six baseball fields in Bobby Brewer Park, Musco Lighting for lighting at the Babe Ruth and high school baseball fields, a lease agreement for 306 SEVEN TH STREET (Parcel 078K), and a second amendment to the development agreement for the Good Hope Subdivision.

• Ordinance 1447 – amend Title 17, Chapter (1) of the municipal code on refuse and trash disposal service fees (first reading).
• Ordinance 1448 – rezone John P. Sharp Family Trust property on Flatwoods Road from R-1 to I-1 (first reading).
• Resolution – agreement with Sportsgrass USA to install turf at six baseball fields in and adjacent to Bobby Brewer Park.
• Resolution – agreement with Musco Lighting to install lights at the Babe Ruth and high school baseball fields.
• Resolution – lease agreement with Evers Construction Company, Inc for property at 306 SEVEN TH STREET, Parcel 078K.

The council approved several contracts and agreements, including turf installation at six baseball fields, lighting at Babe Ruth and high school fields, a lease for 306 Seventh Street, and a development amendment for the Good Hope Subdivision. It also rezoned a portion of the John P. Sharp Family Trust property on Flatwoods Road from R‑1 to I‑1. The December 25, 2025 meeting was cancelled and October 2025 financials were accepted.

• Cancelled December 25, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
• Accepted October 2025 financials (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 1447 (refuse and trash disposal) first reading (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 1448 rezoning of Flatwoods Road property from R‑1 to I‑1 (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with Sportsgrass USA to install turf at six baseball fields in Bobby Brewer Park (passed with one no vote)
• Approved agreement with Musco Lighting to install lights at Babe Ruth and high school baseball fields (unanimous)
• Approved lease agreement with Evers Construction Company for 306 Seventh Street parcel (unanimous)
• Approved second amendment to development agreement for Good Hope Subdivision with LUS and Calara (unanimous)

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance 1446, which proposes amending the city’s zoning ordinance to rezone a Hughes Living Trust parcel on the south side of Gallaher Street from commercial (C‑3) to low‑density residential (R‑2). The change would allow the lot to be subdivided into two residential lots, one with less than 75 feet of road frontage. The council will also consider several resolutions, including agreements for a July 4 fireworks display, master services contracts for on‑call surveying with three firms, a lease of a property at 306 Seventh Street to Evers Construction, and a declaration of surplus police department property.

• Public hearing on Ordinance 1446 to rezone Hughes Living Trust property on Gallaher Street from C‑3 to R‑2
• Resolution to enter an agreement with Impact Pyro for a July 4 fireworks display
• Master services agreement for on‑call professional surveying with Cleghorn Land Surveying
• Master services agreement for on‑call professional surveying with Johnson and Associates
• Lease agreement for city property at 306 Seventh Street with Evers Construction Company, Inc.

The board approved Ordinance No. 1446, changing the Hughes Living Trust property on Gallaher Street from C‑3 commercial to R‑2 low‑density residential to allow subdivision into two lots. It also approved several master services agreements for on‑call surveying, a fireworks display contract, and declared police department property surplus. The resolution on the Evers Construction lease was postponed.

• Approved Ordinance No. 1446 rezoning Gallaher St. parcel (unanimous)
• Approved master services agreement with Cleghorn Land Surveying (unanimous)
• Approved master services agreement with Johnson and Associates (unanimous)
• Approved master services agreement with Bridgepoint LLC (unanimous)
• Approved fireworks display contract with Impact Pyro for July 4 (unanimous)
• Declared certain police department property surplus (unanimous)
• Resolution concerning Evers Construction lease was differed (postponed)
• Cancelled November 27 meeting due to Thanksgiving (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Lawrenceburg Planning Commission will review a request to rezone a portion of an unaddressed parcel on Flatwoods Road from R‑1 to I‑1. It will also discuss preliminary plat proposals for the Sunrise Point development on two unaddressed parcels totaling about 32 acres, with road frontages on Carey Circle, 7th Street, Colston Street, and 2nd Street.

• Rezone request: change from R‑1 to I‑1 for Map 59 Parcel 22.01 on Flatwoods Road (applicant Christ Cooley for John P. Sharp Family Trust)
• Preliminary plat for Sunrise Point on a 29.79‑acre parcel with frontage on Carey Circle, 7th Street, and Colston Street (Map 71 Group A Parcel 8.00)
• Preliminary plat for Sunrise Point on a 2.28‑acre parcel with frontage on 2nd Street (Map 71 Group A Parcel 13.00) (applicants Jason Greene & Seth Knight)

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will consider two zoning amendments. Ordinance 1445 proposes rezoning 212 Pulaski Street from C‑3 to C‑1 to allow office space downstairs and a residence upstairs, pending a special exception. Ordinance 1446 proposes rezoning a property on the south side of Gallaher Street from C‑3 to R‑2 for subdivision into two residential lots, contingent on staff approval of a minor plat. The council will also adopt resolutions to partner with Montrose Environmental Solutions, Inc. on brownfield revitalization and to contract with the Tennessee Department of Transportation for an industrial access road serving Magna Structures of Tennessee.

• Ordinance 1445: rezone 212 Pulaski St from C‑3 to C‑1 (office/residence) – second reading
• Ordinance 1446: rezone south side of Gallaher St from C‑3 to R‑2 for two residential lots – first reading
• Resolution to agree with Montrose Environmental Solutions, Inc. for brownfield identification and grant applications
• Resolution to contract with the Tennessee Department of Transportation for a State Industrial Access Road serving Magna Structures of Tennessee

The council unanimously approved a rezoning of 212 Pulaski Street from C‑3 to C‑1 and a rezoning of a Hughes Living Trust lot on Gallaher Street from C‑3 to R‑2. It also unanimously adopted a resolution to partner with Montrose Environmental Solutions, Inc. on brownfield identification and revitalization, and a resolution to contract with the Tennessee Department of Transportation for an industrial access road.

• Approved rezoning of 212 Pulaski Street to C‑1 (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning of Hughes Living Trust lot on Gallaher Street to R‑2 (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution to work with Montrose Environmental Solutions on brownfield projects (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution to contract with Tennessee DOT for State Industrial Access Road (unanimous)
• Approved October 9, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will consider several ordinances, including a second‑reading amendment to add a Mobile Vending chapter to the municipal code. It will also hold a first‑reading vote to rezone the property at 212 Pulaski Street from a C‑3 General Commercial district to a C‑1 Central Business district, allowing office and residential use. Additional resolutions will address police vehicle purchases, surplus property disposal, a sole‑source software contract for the Codes and Zoning Department, a transportation planning grant application, and acceptance of a lighting project proposal for the police station, 911 center and fire hall.

• Ordinance 1444 – add Chapter 5 Mobile Vending to Municipal Code (second reading)
• Ordinance 1445 – rezone 212 Pulaski Street from C‑3 to C‑1 (first reading)
• Resolution to void ordinance 2025‑21‑8F and authorize purchase of four Dodge Durango SUVs and four Ford Interceptor Utility AWD vehicles for the police department
• Resolution to enter a sole‑source agreement with Govwell for permit system software for the Codes and Zoning Department
• Resolution to accept Poplar Hill Companies proposal for lighting work at the police station, 911 center and fire hall (Lawrenceburg Municipal Lighting Project)

The Lawrenceburg City Council unanimously approved a resolution to void a prior ordinance and purchase four 2025 Dodge Durango SUVs and four 2025 Ford Interceptor Utility AWD vehicles for the police department. The council also approved several other items, including a mobile vending standards ordinance, a rezoning of 212 Pulaski Street, a lighting project for the police station, fire hall and 911 center, a software agreement for the Codes and Zoning Department, and a grant application for transportation planning. All motions passed unanimously.

• Approved Ordinance No. 1444 adding mobile vending limited‑use standards (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance No. 1445 rezoning 212 Pulaski Street from C‑3 to C‑1 (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to void ordinance 2025‑21‑8F and purchase eight police vehicles (unanimous)
• Approved resolution declaring certain police property surplus for disposal (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to contract Govwell for permit‑system software (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to apply for the transportation planning grant (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to accept Poplar Hill Companies lighting proposal for police station, 911 center and fire hall (unanimous)
• Accepted August 2025 financial statements (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Lawrenceburg Planning Commission will consider two rezoning applications: one to change 326 Simpson Street from R-3 (medium-density) to R-4 (high-density) residential, and another to change a Lafayette Street parcel from C-3 (general commercial) to R-2 (low-density) residential. The commission will also review a sketch plan for a co‑work coffee shop at the intersection of Gaines Street and Highway 43, and a final plat for a minor subdivision at East Scott Street and Fred Street. All items are presented for discussion and possible approval.

• Rezone 326 Simpson St (0.51‑acre) from R-3 to R-4 – applicant Paul McGuire
• Rezone Lafayette St (1.2‑acre) from C-3 to R-2 – applicant Hughes Living Trust
• Sketch plan for Co‑Work Coffee Shop at Gaines St & Hwy 43 (Cyclone Corner)
• Final plat for minor subdivision at East Scott St & Fred St (0.75‑acre)
• Comments on coffee shop plan include setback request and traffic‑control suggestions

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will consider Ordinance No. 1444 to amend Title 9 of the municipal code by adding Chapter 5 Mobile Vending Limited Use Standards. The council will also consider a resolution to authorize the Lawrenceburg Tennessee Highway Safety Office to conduct high‑visibility DUI enforcement for fiscal year 2025‑26, providing $10,000 for enforcement, $6,000 for equipment reimbursement, and $4,000 for overtime expenses.

• Ordinance No. 1444 – amendment to Title 9, adding Chapter 5 Mobile Vending Limited Use Standards
• Resolution – authorize $10,000 for high‑visibility DUI enforcement FY 2025‑26
• Resolution – $6,000 reimbursement for equipment purchase
• Resolution – $4,000 for related overtime expenses

The council approved the minutes from the August 28, 2025 meeting. It passed the first reading of Ordinance No. 1444 establishing mobile vending limited‑use standards. The council unanimously authorized the police department to apply for a $10,000 grant, $6,000 for equipment, and $4,000 for overtime for DUI enforcement. The meeting was then adjourned.

• Approved August 28, 2025 meeting minutes (motion passed)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance No. 1444 on mobile vending standards (unanimous)
• Authorized police grant: $10,000 grant, $6,000 equipment, $4,000 overtime (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (motion passed)

Planning Commission

The Lawrenceburg Planning Commission will discuss two rezoning applications submitted by Mr. Steve Hill and Mr. Heath Hill. The first request seeks to change the zoning from R-3 to R-4 for a 29.79‑acre parcel with road frontage on Carey Circle, 7th Street, and Colston Street (Map 71 Parcel 8.00). The second request seeks to change the zoning from R-2 to R-4 for a 2.28‑acre parcel with road frontage on 2nd Street (Map 71 Parcel 13.00).

• Rezone R-3 to R-4 for 29.79‑acre parcel on Carey Circle, 7th St, and Colston St (Map 71 Parcel 8.00)
• Rezone R-2 to R-4 for 2.28‑acre parcel on 2nd St (Map 71 Parcel 13.00)

City Council

The Board of Mayor and Council will hold second readings for ordinances regarding taxicab definitions and budget appropriations for two fiscal years. The council will also consider a resolution to sell real property.

• Ordinance 1441: Amendment to Municipal Code Title 9 regarding taxicab definitions
• Ordinance 1442: Budget appropriations for the 2025-2026 fiscal year General Fund
• Ordinance 1443: Budget appropriations for the 2024-2025 fiscal year General Fund
• Resolution to sell real property located at 2279 Highway 43 South and Eagle Factory Road

The council approved the August 21, 2025 meeting minutes. It passed three ordinances on second reading—updating taxicab definitions and amending budget appropriations for the 2024‑2025 and 2025‑2026 fiscal years. The council also approved a resolution to enter a contract to sell real property located at 2279 Highway 43 South and Eagle Factory Road. All motions passed unanimously.

• Approved August 21, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to municipal code taxicab definitions (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to budget appropriations for 2025‑2026 fiscal year (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to budget appropriations for 2024‑2025 fiscal year (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to sell real property at 2279 Highway 43 South and Eagle Factory Road (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings and discuss several ordinances to amend the city's zoning and municipal codes. The body is also reviewing budget appropriations for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 fiscal years and voting on professional service contracts for infrastructure projects.

• Public hearings on Zoning Ordinance amendments 1438 and 1439
• Budget appropriation amendments for fiscal years 2024-2025 and 2025-2026
• Engineering proposal from TTL for pedestrian crossings at David Crockett State Park and Old Waynesboro Highway SR 242
• Engineering design proposal from Bridgepoint, LLC for the Springer Road extension from Mattoxtown Road to Little Shoal Creek
• Purchase of four 2025 Dodge Durango SUVs for the Lawrenceburg Police Department

The council unanimously approved several zoning ordinance amendments, budget appropriations, salary supplement resolutions, and engineering contracts. It also reappointed two members to the Lawrenceburg Beer Board. Finally, the council authorized the police department to buy four 2025 Dodge Durango SUVs through the state bid contract.

• Approved Ordinance 1438 (second reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1439 (second reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1440 (second reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1441 (first reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1442 (first reading) – unanimous
• Approved salary supplement resolutions for city employees – unanimous
• Accepted engineering proposal for pedestrian crossings at David Crockett State Park and Old Waynesboro Highway SR 242 – unanimous
• Authorized police purchase of four 2025 Dodge Durango SUVs – unanimous

City Council

The City Council meeting scheduled for August 14, 2025, was cancelled because a quorum could not be reached. The meeting has been rescheduled for August 21, 2025, at 9 AM.

Beer Board

The Lawrenceburg Beer Board is meeting to consider a single application for a special event permit. The board will discuss the request to allow the sale of beer for a specific date.

• Special Event Permit application for beer sales on August 31, 2025, by Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Lawrenceburg, TN, at 221 Berger Street

City Council

The Board of Mayor and Council will hold a public hearing regarding Ordinance 1435. This proposed ordinance seeks to amend the city's zoning laws concerning administration, enforcement, fees, and penalties.

• Public hearing on Ordinance 1435
• Proposed amendments to Zoning Ordinance Article VII (Administration and Enforcement)
• Proposed changes to Section 7.090 (Amendments to the Ordinance)
• Proposed changes to Section 7.091 (Fee) and addition of Section 7.092
• Proposed amendments to Section 7.100 (Penalties)

The council approved several amendments to the city zoning ordinance, a trash‑container policy amendment, and three resolutions: authorizing the mayor to sign a deed for the sale of utility property to Doss Brothers, approving a pneumatic‑tube system installation with Diebold Nixdorf, and declaring police department property surplus. All motions passed unanimously. No public comments were received on Ordinance 1436.

• Approved Ordinance 1435 zoning amendment (second reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1436 fee‑schedule amendment (second reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1437 trash‑container policy amendment (second reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1438 zoning amendment (first reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1439 zoning amendment (first reading) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1440 zoning amendment (first reading) – unanimous
• Authorized mayor to sign deed for utility property sale to Doss Brothers – unanimous
• Approved pneumatic‑tube system installation agreement with Diebold Nixdorf – unanimous

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on several ordinances regarding zoning administration, penalties, and planning fees. The body will also consider resolutions for property sales and equipment installations.

• Ordinance 1435: Amendments to zoning administration, fees, and penalties
• Ordinance 1436: Establishment of a fee schedule for planning, zoning, and permitting
• Ordinance 1437: Amendments to garbage container policy for dumpster collection
• Resolution to authorize the sale of property to Doss Brothers
• Resolution for a pneumatic tube system with cameras from Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated

The council unanimously approved several zoning ordinance amendments and three resolutions. The resolutions authorize the mayor to sign a deed for a property sale to Doss Brothers, approve a pneumatic‑tube system with cameras for a former ATM drive‑through, and declare police department property surplus. All ordinance amendments were passed on second or first reading without opposition.

• Approved Ordinance 1435 (amend zoning enforcement fees and penalties) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1436 (establish schedule of planning, zoning and permitting fees) – unanimous
• Approved Ordinance 1437 (amend garbage‑container policy for dumpster collection) – unanimous
• Approved resolution authorizing Mayor Blake Lay to sign deed for property sale to Doss Brothers – unanimous
• Approved resolution to contract Diebold Nixdorf for pneumatic‑tube system with cameras – unanimous
• Approved resolution declaring police department property surplus per purchasing policy – unanimous

Beer Board

The Lawrenceburg Beer Board will meet to take action on a beer permit application. The board will review a request for the sale of beer for off-premises consumption.

• Beer permit application for Yatin Sutaria, dba Gas and Go, located at 1409 N. Locust Ave.

City Council

The City Council will hold first readings for ordinances regarding zoning fees and garbage container policies. The body will also consider a resolution to purchase a new vehicle for the sanitation department.

• Ordinance No. 1436 to establish a schedule of fees for planning, zoning, and permitting
• Ordinance No. 1437 to amend the policy for the dumpster collection system
• Resolution to purchase a 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 4WD Crew Cab from Wilson Motors

The council unanimously approved the first reading of Ordinance 1436, amending the zoning ordinance fee schedule. It also unanimously approved the first reading of Ordinance 1437, updating the garbage‑container policy. Additionally, the council unanimously authorized the sanitation department to buy a new 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 4WD crew cab.

• Approved Ordinance 1436 to amend zoning fee schedule (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 1437 to amend garbage‑container policy (unanimous)
• Authorized purchase of a 2025 GMC Sierra 2500 4WD crew cab for sanitation (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider rezoning requests and plat approvals for Sophia's Place and East Scott Street. The body will also review site plans for Thompson Cat and Mahr Ave Townhouses. A proposed change to the zoning ordinance is on the agenda.

• Rezone request for Sophia's Place on Crescent Factory Rd
• Rezone request for East Scott Street
• Preliminary and Final Plats for Sophia's Place
• Site plans for Thompson Cat and Mahr Ave Townhouses
• Proposed change to Zoning Ordinance

City Council

The City Council will hold a second reading on budget appropriations for the 2024-2025 fiscal year and a first reading on zoning ordinance amendments. The body will also consider resolutions regarding fire department grants and animal shelter services.

• Second reading of Ordinance 1434 to amend 2024-2025 General Fund budget appropriations
• First reading of Ordinance 1435 to amend Zoning Ordinance Article VII regarding administration, enforcement, fees, and penalties
• Resolution to apply for a SAFER grant for 15 volunteers for four years at no cost to the city
• Resolution to apply for a SAFER grant to hire six full-time frontline firefighters for three years
• Resolution to allow Dick McKinley to enter an agreement with Lawrence County for animal shelter services

The council approved the June 12, 2025 minutes. It unanimously passed an amendment to the 2024‑2025 budget appropriations ordinance and a first‑reading amendment to the zoning ordinance. It also unanimously approved three resolutions: authorizing the fire department to apply for a SAFER grant for fifteen volunteers, authorizing a SAFER grant to hire six full‑time firefighters, and permitting Dick McKinley to contract with Lawrence County for animal shelter services.

• Approved June 12, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 1434 budget amendment (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 1435 zoning amendment (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for fire department SAFER grant for 15 volunteers (unanimous)
• Approved resolution for fire department SAFER grant to hire six firefighters (unanimous)
• Approved resolution allowing Dick McKinley to contract with Lawrence County for animal shelter services (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will hold a first reading of an ordinance to amend the 2024-2025 General Fund budget appropriations. The body will also consider resolutions regarding city contracts and personnel appointments.

• First reading of Ordinance 1434 to amend 2024-2025 General Fund budget appropriations
• Agreement with Lawrence County for animal shelter services
• Contract to sell real property located at 219 South Military Avenue
• Appointment of Eric Lanning to the Board of Public Utilities
• Amendment to multiple salary supplement resolutions for city employees

The council approved the May 22, 2025 meeting minutes. It gave first‑reading approval to the 2024‑2025 budget appropriations ordinance. The board passed a resolution to sell the parcel at 219 South Military Avenue and another to appoint Eric Lanning to the Board of Public Utilities. A resolution amending salary‑supplement resolutions for certain city employees was also approved.

• Approved May 22, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 1434 – budget appropriations for FY 2024‑2025 (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to sell real property at 219 South Military Avenue (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to appoint Eric Lanning to the Board of Public Utilities (unanimous)
• Approved resolution amending multiple salary‑supplement resolutions for city employees (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is meeting to review a rezoning request and a proposed amendment to the zoning ordinance regarding signage.

• Rezone request for 212 Pulaski Street
• Zoning Ordinance Amendment for Rezone Signage (Section 7.092)

City Council

The Board of Mayor and Council will hold public hearings and second readings for ordinances regarding the city budget and zoning. The body will also consider a contract for HVAC replacement at the Crockett Theater.

• Ordinance 1432: Annual budget and tax rate for fiscal year July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
• Ordinance 1431: Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
• Ordinance 1433: Vacating a tract of land for a right-of-way alley between Depot Street and First Street
• Contract with Demand Mechanical, LLC for Crockett Theater HVAC system replacement

The council approved the second reading of Ordinance 1432, adopting the annual budget and tax rate for fiscal year July 1 2025 – June 30 2026, with a unanimous vote. It also approved Ordinance 1431 amending the city zoning ordinance, passing with one dissenting vote. Additionally, Ordinance 1433 to vacate a land tract and a resolution to contract with Demand Mechanical, LLC for theater HVAC replacement were each approved unanimously.

• Ordinance 1432 (annual budget & tax rate) approved unanimously
• Ordinance 1431 (zoning amendment) approved with one dissenting vote
• Ordinance 1433 (vacate land tract) approved unanimously
• Resolution to accept bid and contract with Demand Mechanical, LLC for theater HVAC approved unanimously

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss a zoning change for a property owned by Brady Saunders. The proposal seeks to change the zoning from R-3 Medium Density Residential to R-4 High Density Residential. This change would allow the lot to be subdivided into two lots for the construction of two residential structures.

• Proposed rezoning of North side of Johnson Street and south side of Tipton Street from R-3 to R-4
• Public hearing on Ordinance No. 1431 to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Lawrenceburg

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will meet on May 8, 2024. They will conduct a first reading of an ordinance to vacate a tract of land that is a right-of-way of an alley between Depot Street and First Street. They will also consider a resolution to accept a quote and enter into a contract with Roof Systems Inc. to replace the roof on the Municipal Complex at 25 Public Square.

• First reading of ordinance to vacate alley right-of-way between Depot Street and First Street, from Fain Court eastward to Tennessee Southern Railroad, with retention of any utility easements
• Resolution to accept quote and contract with Roof Systems Inc. for roof replacement at Municipal Complex, 25 Public Square

The council approved the April 24, 2025 meeting minutes. An ordinance (1433) was approved on first reading. The board accepted a quote and entered a contract with Roof Systems Inc. to replace the roof on the Municipal Complex at 25 Public Square, approved unanimously. The meeting was then adjourned.

• Approved April 24, 2025 minutes (motion passed)
• Approved Ordinance 1433 on first reading (motion passed)
• Approved Roof Systems Inc. contract to replace roof at 25 Public Square (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting (motion passed)

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will meet on April 24, 2025, to hold first readings on a new annual budget and tax rate for FY 2025-2026 and a zoning ordinance amendment, and a second reading on amending the current year's budget. The council will also vote on resolutions to contract with KCI Technologies for a land use and thoroughfare plan, declare public works property surplus, and approve a lease agreement for Columbia State Community College.

• First reading of Ordinance 1432 adopting the annual budget and tax rate for FY 2025-2026 (July 1, 2025 – June 20, 2026)
• First reading of Ordinance 1431 amending the zoning ordinance
• Second reading of Ordinance 1430 amending the current 2024-2025 budget appropriations
• Resolution to contract with KCI Technologies for a future land use and major thoroughfare plan
• Resolution to declare property in the Public Works Department as surplus and to approve a lease agreement with Lawrence County and Tennessee Board of Regents for Columbia State Community College

The Lawrenceburg City Council approved the minutes from the April 10 meeting and moved forward on multiple items. Ordinances updating the 2024‑25 budget, the city zoning code, and the 2025‑26 budget and tax rate were adopted. The council also approved a contract with KCI Technologies, declared surplus property, and ratified a lease for Columbia State Community College.

• Approved April 10, 2025 minutes (passed)
• Approved Ordinance 1430 budget appropriations (unanimous)
• Approved Ordinance 1431 zoning amendment (passed 3-1)
• Approved Ordinance 1432 annual budget and tax rate (unanimous)
• Approved contract with KCI Technologies for land use plan (unanimous)
• Declared public‑works property surplus (unanimous)
• Approved lease agreement for Columbia State Community College (unanimous)
• Passed final procedural motion (unanimous)

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will meet on April 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM to consider several ordinances and resolutions. Items include second readings of fee ordinances for the Crockett Theater and Parks & Recreation programs, a first reading of a budget amendment, and resolutions for playground equipment, landfill bonds, a library property payment, street sweeping, and board appointments.

• Authorize $40,000 payment to Lawrence County for library property purchase
• Install playground equipment at Barry Hogues Park via agreement with GameTime
• Second reading: establish fees for Crockett Theater rental and ticket sales
• Second reading: amend fees for Parks & Recreation facility use and programs
• First reading: amend 2024-2025 fiscal year budget appropriations

The Lawrenceburg City Council adopted several ordinances covering fees for the Crocket Theater, park facilities, and an updated occupational safety program, as well as a budget appropriation. It also passed resolutions for a new playground at Barry Hogues Park, amendments to demolition landfill contracts, appointments to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board, and a payment to Lawrence County. All motions were approved without recorded vote tallies.

• Ordinance 1427 establishing fees for rental of the Crocket Theater facility – passed
• Ordinance 1428 establishing fees for Lawrenceburg Parks and Recreation facilities – passed
• Ordinance 1429 updating occupational safety and health program – passed
• Ordinance 1430 budget appropriations for FY 2024‑2025 – passed (first reading)
• Resolution to contract with Game Time for playground equipment at Barry Hogues Park – passed
• Resolution amending contract for performance bond for Demolition Landfill lateral expansion (DML5000000129) – passed
• Resolution amending contract for performance bond for Demolition Landfill lateral expansion (DML500000024) – passed
• Resolution appointing Dwain Bradley, Brock Berryhill and reappointing Matt Calvert to the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board – passed

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will review several site plans and final plats for development projects. The body will also consider a rezone request for the Tipton and Johnson Street area.

• Rezone request for Tipton and Johnson Street
• Site plan for Robins St Townhomes
• Site plan for Craig Manufacturing Expansion
• Site plan for Lawrence County Health Department
• Final plats for Duke & Gobble Properties and Varillas Development

City Council

The council will hold first readings of three ordinances: one establishing fees for renting the Crockett Theater and ticket/preservation fees, one updating parks and recreation fees, and one adopting an occupational safety program. They will also consider resolutions to issue up to $20 million in general obligation bonds, enter into a performance contract for renovations at 232 West Gaines Street, and approve several grants for the Crockett Theater from the Tennessee Arts Commission.

• Ordinance 1426: Establish fees for Crockett Theater rental, ticket sales, and preservation fees (first reading)
• Resolution to issue up to $20,000,000 in general obligation bonds
• Performance contract with McKinstry Viridis, LLC for renovations at 232 West Gaines Street
• Ordinance 1429: Adopt occupational safety program plan and appoint safety director
• Resolutions to apply for three Tennessee Arts Commission grants for Crockett Theater

The Board approved the issuance of up to $20,000,000 in general‑obligation bonds, with all present members voting aye. Several ordinances were adopted on first reading, including fees for the Crocket Theater, park facility use, and an updated safety and health program. The council also approved contracts for an audit firm, multiple Tennessee Arts Commission grant applications, and a contract with the state emergency‑management agency.

• Approved issuance of up to $20,000,000 general‑obligation bonds (aye vote by Mayor Lay, Watson, Williams, Sevier)
• Approved initial resolution authorizing $20,000,000 bonds (aye vote by Mayor Lay, Watson, Williams, Sevier)
• Approved ordinance establishing Crocket Theater rental and ticket fees (first reading passed)
• Approved ordinance establishing parks and recreation facility fees (first reading passed)
• Approved ordinance updating occupational safety and health program (first reading passed)
• Approved contract with Matlock Clements CPA for audit services (passed)
• Approved grant applications to Tennessee Arts Commission for Arts Build Communities, Targeted Arts Development, and Creative Aging Tennessee III (all passed)
• Approved contract with Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (passed)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider two items: a final plat for Watson Drive and a site plan for 7 Brew Coffee. Departmental comments are mostly no comment, with minor conditions for the coffee shop site plan including a utility easement and fire hydrant flow data.

• Final plat – Watson Drive (no comments from staff, fire marshal, utilities, or engineering)
• Site plan – 7 Brew Coffee (canopy offset to be addressed; need 25' utility easement along roadways; provide static pressure, residual pressure, and flow rate for fire hydrant)

City Council

The Lawrenceburg City Council will meet in regular session to consider a second reading of Ordinance 1426 amending the budget for FY 2024-2025, and vote on resolutions to contract for fencing at the youth softball park, create a City Engineer position, approve the sale of 4 acres of LUS property to F9 Properties at $3,000 per acre, and accept a right-of-way dedication for a new street named Coffee Way.

• Second reading of Ordinance 1426 amending the 2024-2025 budget appropriations
• Contract with The Fence Company to replace fencing on 4 fields at Youth Softball Park
• Resolution to create a City Engineer position under the City Administrator
• Transfer of 4 acres of LUS property to F9 Properties for $3,000 per acre
• Acceptance of right-of-way dedication from LUS for a new street named Coffee Way

The Lawrenceburg City Council unanimously approved a budget amendment (Ordinance 1426) on second reading, a contract to replace fencing at the youth softball park, creation of a City Engineer position, the sale of 4 acres of LUS property to F9 Properties for $3,000 per acre, and acceptance of a right-of-way dedication for a new street named Coffee Way. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved budget amendment Ordinance 1426 (unanimous)
• Approved fence replacement contract at youth softball park (unanimous)
• Approved creation of City Engineer position (unanimous)
• Approved sale of 4 acres LUS property to F9 Properties at $3,000/acre (unanimous)
• Accepted right-of-way dedication for Coffee Way street (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will hold a first reading of an ordinance to amend the 2024-2025 General Fund budget appropriations. The body will also consider appointments to the Board of Zoning Appeals and several service agreements.

• First reading of Ordinance No. 1426 to amend 2024-2025 General Fund budget appropriations
• Agreement with Cunningham Recreation for Richardson Park playground renovation
• Agreement with Impact Pyro for fireworks display
• Appointment of Brock Berryhill to the Board of Zoning Appeals
• Grant applications for Fire Department stabilization equipment and the DOI slip-on-tanker program

The Lawrenceburg City Council approved a first reading of a budget amendment ordinance and unanimously passed six resolutions, including appointing Brock Berryhill to the Board of Zoning Appeals, declaring police property surplus, authorizing fire department grant applications, and entering agreements for fireworks and playground renovation. The council also accepted January 2025 financials and noted the pavilion construction at Veteran's Park and LED lighting upgrades at Rotary Park.

• Approved first reading of Ordinance 1426 amending FY 2024-2025 budget (unanimous)
• Appointed Brock Berryhill to Board of Zoning Appeals to complete Gayla Glass's term (unanimous)
• Declared certain police department property as surplus for disposal (unanimous)
• Authorized fire department to apply for State Rescue Squad 2025 grant for stabilization equipment (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with Impact Pyro for fireworks display (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with Cunningham Recreation for Richardson Park playground renovation (unanimous)
• Authorized fire department to apply for DOI Slip-On-Tanker grant (unanimous)
• Accepted January 2025 financials

Planning Commission

The Lawrenceburg Planning Commission will hear a variance request to reduce road frontage requirements for two lots in Country Club Estates. The agenda also includes preliminary and final plat approvals for the same subdivision, as well as site plan reviews for a warehouse and the Crockett Flats II development. All staff comments are marked as “no comment” except for a condition on Crockett Flats II that approval depends on LUS and TDEC approval of water and sewer extensions.

• Variance request from road frontage requirements for lots 165 and 166 in Country Club Estates, Sec 3B
• Preliminary plat for Country Club Estates, Sec 3B
• Final plat for Country Club Estates, Sec 3B
• Site plan for F9 Properties Warehouse
• Site plan for Crockett Flats II – approval contingent on LUS and TDEC approval of water/sewer extensions

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Lawrenceburg Zoning Board of Appeals will hear two requests at its February 10 meeting. One applicant seeks a special exception to operate a healthcare facility in an R3 Medium Density Residential District on Mahr Ave. Another applicant requests a variance to lot width and lot size requirements for a property at 506 First St.

• Special exception for healthcare facility on parcel 078C A 001.00 at Mahr Ave in R3 district
• Variance request for lot width at building setback and lot size at 506 First St (parcel 078M M 029.00)

City Council

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Planning Commission

The Lawrenceburg Planning Commission will review a site plan for a proposed Starbucks and Waffle House at 1607 North Locust Ave. Department comments from the fire marshal, LUS electric, and the civil engineer are either marked 'no comment' or resolved. No other items are on the agenda.

• Site plan for Starbucks and Waffle House at 1607 North Locust Ave.
• All department comments are either 'no comment' or resolved.

City Council

The City Council will nominate and vote for a Vice Mayor for a two-year term. The body will also consider a second reading of an ordinance regarding sanitation fees and several property and equipment resolutions.

• Election of Vice Mayor for a two-year term
• Ordinance No. 1425: Fees for sale and delivery of household roll carts and dumpsters
• Contract to sell real property on Third Street to Landon Saunders
• Purchase of a new trackhoe from Thompson Machinery for Public Works
• Grant application to Tennessee Arts Commission for the Crockett Theater

The Lawrenceburg City Council approved several items, including a sanitation fee ordinance, a real estate sale, a trackhoe purchase, salary supplement amendments, and a grant application. All votes were unanimous. The meeting also included a retirement award and a weather briefing.

• Approved Ordinance 1425 on second reading for sanitation roll cart and dumpster fees (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to sell real property on Third Street to Landon Saunders (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to purchase a new trackhoe from Thompson Machinery for Public Works (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to amend multiple salary supplement resolutions for city employees (unanimous)
• Approved resolution to apply for and accept a Tennessee Arts Commission grant for the Crockett Theater (unanimous)

Zoning Board of Appeals

The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet to review a request for variances to setback requirements. The application concerns a property on Robins Street.

• Variance request for setback requirements at Robins Street (Parcel ID: 078E A 013.00) by Berryhill Brock and Josh Allen